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Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 12-22-2025, 10:16 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 604
Posted By Spaceme1117
That's an interesting way of thinking but I don't...

That's an interesting way of thinking but I don't think so.

Diesel is closer to oil than it is to gasoline as far as ignitability. So injecting diesel into your gas engine would be similar to...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 12-02-2025, 01:38 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,131
Posted By Spaceme1117
No, it is not worth it.

No, it is not worth it.
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 11-30-2025, 07:49 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 609
Posted By Spaceme1117
No one really knows the failure rate (likely GM...

No one really knows the failure rate (likely GM knows but would never tell).

Failure rate is likely higher for auto cars as the DOD is active in autos; manual cars = DOD not active.

Best thing...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 11-11-2025, 06:01 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,170
Posted By Spaceme1117
GM will find a way to **** it up. Will probably...

GM will find a way to **** it up. Will probably tard things up by making more EV's.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 10-25-2025, 12:54 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 2,516
Posted By Spaceme1117
You can bet your ass that whatever proprietary GM...

You can bet your ass that whatever proprietary GM software garbage they replace CarPlay and AA with will be exactly that, garbage.

My Camaro is the only car of three that has CarPlay and I do use...
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 09-13-2025, 03:20 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,546
Posted By Spaceme1117
Kooks headers with cats into the stock NPP is not...

Kooks headers with cats into the stock NPP is not much louder than stock at idle or cruising.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 08-30-2025, 12:01 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,780
Posted By Spaceme1117
Too bad you don't live in a non-communist state...

Too bad you don't live in a non-communist state where you could have solved the problem permanently.

I would have ventilated them.
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 08-07-2025, 06:35 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,759
Posted By Spaceme1117
Couple of things to check. It is possible...

Couple of things to check.

It is possible that if the stealership that did the flush, if they didn't do the fluid level check with the engine running and fluid up to temp, the fluid could be a...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 05-24-2025, 09:17 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 878
Posted By Spaceme1117
100% correct. They system needs to have a PCV...

100% correct. They system needs to have a PCV valve in it.

Some Mighty Mouse catch cans have an integrated PCV valve. If that is what you are running, you can ditch the factory PCV valve.

For...
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 05-22-2025, 07:22 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,519
Posted By Spaceme1117
What valve springs? I am thinking maybe your are...

What valve springs? I am thinking maybe your are getting valve float when you are hitting 5500 rpm.
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 05-11-2025, 09:27 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 632
Posted By Spaceme1117
That is all quite normal and is just superficial...

That is all quite normal and is just superficial surface rust. Happens to all vehicles.
Forum: Transmissions 05-10-2025, 10:01 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,971
Posted By Spaceme1117
Use the Mobil 1 Synthetic LV ATF HP that GM...

Use the Mobil 1 Synthetic LV ATF HP that GM specifies. That is the correct fluid.
Forum: Wheels | Tires -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 05-09-2025, 05:56 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 10,006
Posted By Spaceme1117
Under the rear drivers side wheel well cover,...

Under the rear drivers side wheel well cover, there is a harness that needs to be moved otherwise the wheel can potentially rub and cut into the wire.

There are several forum threads on this and...
Forum: Tuning / Diagnostics 05-06-2025, 08:47 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,445
Posted By Spaceme1117
Update So I re-enabled the AFM in my 2017...

Update

So I re-enabled the AFM in my 2017 Camaro SS. Drove back and forth to work for a week. It is about 30 miles each way on interstate highways mostly. A good bit of up and down hills. ...
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 05-03-2025, 04:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 757
Posted By Spaceme1117
Headers really add a lot of power to the LT1...

Headers really add a lot of power to the LT1 above 5000 rpm and maintain both the power and torque to redline.

And with a cam, headers will help even more.
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 04-24-2025, 12:09 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,239
Posted By Spaceme1117
I have been running uncoated Kooks on my 2017 SS...

I have been running uncoated Kooks on my 2017 SS for almost 4 years. Never had any problems.

But I did make sure that the wiring harness on the passenger side was secured as far away from the...
Forum: Tuning / Diagnostics 04-15-2025, 07:21 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,445
Posted By Spaceme1117
I understand about the potential for the AFM...

I understand about the potential for the AFM lifters to fail.

I am conducting a bit of an experiment to see the difference in gas mileage on my weekly commute. Going to run with AFM enabled on a...
Forum: Tuning / Diagnostics 04-13-2025, 07:25 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,445
Posted By Spaceme1117
So update. I emailed my tuner, GriffTuned...

So update.

I emailed my tuner, GriffTuned and he responded to me rather quickly.

Was just two setting in the tune.

Now I can swap back and forth between AFM enable and disabled.
Forum: Tuning / Diagnostics 04-13-2025, 02:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,445
Posted By Spaceme1117
Re-Enable AFM - How?

So I had my car tuned a couple of years ago. Added headers and E85 sensor and then dyno tuned.

AFM was disabled in the tune.

Since then, I moved and so I am doing A LOT MORE highway driving.
...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 04-12-2025, 07:55 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,997
Posted By Spaceme1117
So I just dropped the pan in my 2017 SS with the...

So I just dropped the pan in my 2017 SS with the 8-speed transmission. I had been needing to drop the pan because I needed to change the wiring harness that had the common faulty temperature sensor...
Forum: Wheels | Tires -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 03-22-2025, 08:13 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 9,652
Posted By Spaceme1117
If the lips of the wheel are good and not out of...

If the lips of the wheel are good and not out of round. The bend is just in the barrel (looks like it), I would leave it as it is.
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 03-10-2025, 10:21 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 8,567
Posted By Spaceme1117
Got it. Headers, intake, intake manifold and a...

Got it. Headers, intake, intake manifold and a tune will get you significant gains. Headers in particular really improve performance especially above 5000 rpm's. The power and torque are...
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 03-09-2025, 08:17 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 8,567
Posted By Spaceme1117
Headers, E85 tune, LT2 intake manifold, Rotofab...

Headers, E85 tune, LT2 intake manifold, Rotofab intake and of course a tune are all excellent bolt-ons.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 03-09-2025, 08:15 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 12,211
Posted By Spaceme1117
If I could get one WITHOUT the gigantic BANKS on...

If I could get one WITHOUT the gigantic BANKS on the front, I'd be on this in a heartbeat.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 02-11-2025, 06:47 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,537
Posted By Spaceme1117
The guy in the video says it has an exhaust. But...

The guy in the video says it has an exhaust. But I doubt if it has headers. With headers, the Camaro would keep up and likely pull away. The LT1 engine gains a lot of power above 5000 with headers...
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 01-05-2025, 10:54 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 12,288
Posted By Spaceme1117
I have had Kooks on my 2017 SS for almost 4 years...

I have had Kooks on my 2017 SS for almost 4 years now. Other than moving the passenger side wiring harness which you would need to do for all headers except for the factory manifold, I have not had...
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 09-18-2024, 07:18 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 7,523
Posted By Spaceme1117
**** the EPA and every other government agency.

**** the EPA and every other government agency.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 09-08-2024, 07:22 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 15,772
Posted By Spaceme1117
Just changed the oil today in my 2017 2SS. Oil...

Just changed the oil today in my 2017 2SS. Oil and filter cost about $125 total after tax. And that was for 12 quarts of oil and a filter. And I know it was done correctly.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 09-02-2024, 02:56 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,716
Posted By Spaceme1117
I don't want anyone leaving their trash on my...

I don't want anyone leaving their trash on my car. In fact, stay the **** away from my car.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 09-02-2024, 07:02 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 6,701
Posted By Spaceme1117
I stopped watching SavageGeese a while ago. Got...

I stopped watching SavageGeese a while ago. Got tired of them shitting on most American made cars they reviewed while giving huge passes to Euro trash.

Jack is fun to watch most of the time...
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