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Forum: ZL1 Discussions 03-20-2026, 07:33 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,916
Posted By djctoto
Not going to comment to all the rhetoric above....

Not going to comment to all the rhetoric above. However I do want to make one clarification to the above inaccuracy only because I don't want my intelligence and competency to come in question.
...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 03-19-2026, 09:02 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,916
Posted By djctoto
I've been looking at the MM system closely. One...

I've been looking at the MM system closely.
One thing was mentioned as a potential issue with the Elite set up is the car going into ice mode and the brake pedal getting hard for some reason.
...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 03-19-2026, 08:23 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,916
Posted By djctoto
The consensus on this forum is that there are two...

The consensus on this forum is that there are two known good solutions the Mighty Mouse and the Elite Engineering both used without issues on the track and accomplish the same two goals with the use...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 03-19-2026, 07:50 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 554
Posted By djctoto
I was never informed there was a EE can...

I was never informed there was a EE can previously installed on my car and removed by PMS so why in world would I think to ask the previous owner about it.

The free labor cost me 4 months of the...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 03-19-2026, 07:16 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,066
Posted By djctoto
The moral of the story is E47% on the hairy edge,...

The moral of the story is E47% on the hairy edge, E40% may be safe depending on conditions and E30% is really safe.

And the white car went out of your shop tuned to run E40% which is where you...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 03-17-2026, 01:38 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 547
Posted By djctoto
Sunoco is now offering 94 Octane instead of 93 at...

Sunoco is now offering 94 Octane instead of 93 at most locations in New England. Not sure where else but easy to search here:
https://www.sunoco.com/find-a-station
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 03-17-2026, 12:18 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 554
Posted By djctoto
LT4 Crank vented to open air with no PCV valve. This can't be right! Help please!

While investigating the addition of a robust catch can to my car I examined closely how the current set up had been implemented by Patriot Motorsports USA and still remains on the car.

What I...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 03-16-2026, 03:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 220
Posted By djctoto
Catch Can for road course use

What are most of the 6th Gen Camaro Zl1 track junkies using for a catch can?

What's the best solution to the factory PVC valve.
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 03-14-2026, 02:05 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,066
Posted By djctoto
So the concern and risk with running on track...

So the concern and risk with running on track with an E40 mix and running lean is real since you went from 47% down to 30%-ish to be safe and correct the problem?

"I was hitting a knock due to...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 03-14-2026, 10:38 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,066
Posted By djctoto
The question of safely running E40 with a...

The question of safely running E40 with a modified pulley is still confusing to me.

On one hand we have a post by Z OH 6 stating:
"FBO with a stock blower and pullies? If so, I can buy that,...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 03-12-2026, 01:10 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,066
Posted By djctoto
Agreed. What I was wondering is if you did...

Agreed.

What I was wondering is if you did a baseline with a completely stock set up then did all the cooling mods would you see any difference once it was running hot?
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 03-12-2026, 10:24 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,066
Posted By djctoto
[QUOTE=Patriot Motorsports USA;11516221]We did...

[QUOTE=Patriot Motorsports USA;11516221]We did not Baseline this car because like every other ZLE, they put down 585hp.

Funny for every dyno result every posted by Patriot Motorsports USA or in...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 03-12-2026, 10:13 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,066
Posted By djctoto
If you watch his video you'll see the final...

If you watch his video you'll see the final numbers were obtained running an E40 mix with a completely stock fueling system and it's still "track safe"

Must be the proprietary magic!
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 03-12-2026, 10:04 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,066
Posted By djctoto
No need to answer my question about the Ethanol...

No need to answer my question about the Ethanol mix on the final pull and results because I just found your YouTube video on the same car and results and now know that the 788whp and 839Lb-Ft of...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 03-12-2026, 09:40 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,066
Posted By djctoto
Absolutely unbelievably amazing results David....

Absolutely unbelievably amazing results David. Congratulations!

In your original post #1, I can quote you as follows:

"Today this car made an easy 723rwhp & 808Lb/ft of torque on Shell 93oct...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 03-11-2026, 10:58 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 831
Posted By djctoto
Yes this can be a concern. But mostly when...

Yes this can be a concern.
But mostly when dealing with low voltage or low amperage level sensitive signals.

For what's been discussed here which is replacing of supplementing the main engine...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 03-07-2026, 12:31 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 867
Posted By djctoto
Exactly... I expected them to improve as well but...

Exactly... I expected them to improve as well but when the original results are inaccurate its easy to understand why they did not.

And I'm not at all dissatisfied with what I now have. I'm...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 03-07-2026, 11:46 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 831
Posted By djctoto
As a former Electrical Engineer I would like to...

As a former Electrical Engineer I would like to offer the following general insight about electrical circuits that pertains to this thread.

Contrary to most intuitive thinking the ground path for...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 03-07-2026, 11:20 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 867
Posted By djctoto
So many mistruths and misleading comments I don't...

So many mistruths and misleading comments I don't know where to begin but lets me try and encapsulate my experience with Patriot Motorsports.

This is absolutely the first time I've learned that...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 03-06-2026, 05:05 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 867
Posted By djctoto
Just some clarifications on this. Yes I was...

Just some clarifications on this.

Yes I was there and did request an actual dyno plot which I was told would be sent to me but never came. The only data I got was the photo or the screen shot...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 03-06-2026, 11:47 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 867
Posted By djctoto
Dyno results Comparison

Letting the results and data supplied to me speak for them self.

After spending approximately $15K with Patriot Motorsports USA to have them perform a numbers of modifications including tuning on...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 03-04-2026, 09:11 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,048
Posted By djctoto
You can spin it anyway you want. But the facts...

You can spin it anyway you want. But the facts remain.

>When my car left your shop the transmission was shifting erratically on track.

>The fluid level was then checked per GM's procedure for...
Forum: USA - New England 03-03-2026, 12:22 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 240
Posted By djctoto
New Hampshire no longer requires yearly inspections

Vehicle Inspection Program Public Guidance - Feb. 13, 2026
Concord, NH - The New Hampshire Department of Justice and Department of Safety are providing a further update on the state’s vehicle...
Forum: USA - New England 03-03-2026, 12:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,445
Posted By djctoto
New this year NH has eliminated the mandate for...

New this year NH has eliminated the mandate for yearly inspections so although technically you could get pulled over for excessive noise police will not be doing any ticketing for failed inspection...
Forum: USA - New England 03-03-2026, 12:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,287
Posted By djctoto
Let me know when you're going to be near...

Let me know when you're going to be near Clubmotorsports this season. As one of the founders I can take you out for some laps and show you around. It's a private club that does rent out to various...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 03-03-2026, 12:06 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,509
Posted By djctoto
Unfortunately no, while the torco ball/socket...

Unfortunately no, while the torco ball/socket clamp sealed up the slip joints elsewhere in multiple places were leaking.

I plan on running the car at Lime Rock were they will black flag above...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 03-03-2026, 11:25 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,048
Posted By djctoto
Nothing has been taken out of context. It's...

Nothing has been taken out of context.

It's hard to believe your providing this level of misinformation when in your video, link provided below.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d5IVV1XRmzg
...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 02-16-2026, 07:58 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 973
Posted By djctoto
I never thought that a poly bushing would...

I never thought that a poly bushing would completely self destruct like that. No need for the pictures I believe what you've said. Good to know you worked with Jannetty. Now that I have my headers...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 02-15-2026, 02:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 973
Posted By djctoto
All great comments. NG329 Question: Did...

All great comments.

NG329 Question:
Did Jannetty express any concerns about the solid bushing in the motor mounts triggering the knock sensors due to the added NVH. I was thinking of getting...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 02-08-2026, 10:22 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 973
Posted By djctoto
A few other things to do when installing headers & exhaust

While in the process of installing ARH headers and long system exhaust it became obvious that this was the best time to install a few other aftermarket upgrades that would be a royal pain in the butt...
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