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Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 08-18-2025, 03:54 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,949
Posted By s346k
i did basic bolt ons and ethanol. car still...

i did basic bolt ons and ethanol. car still drove like stock, got better fuel mileage on 93 than stock and picked up roughly 10 mph in the 1/4 mile. only downside was it quickly lunched 2 injectors...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 07-07-2025, 06:34 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,685
Posted By s346k
oil weight and use case matter. modern pcv...

oil weight and use case matter. modern pcv systems are very aggressive thanks to emissions standards. fact remains, very few engines have a real problem when basing diagnosis solely on how much oil...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 07-06-2025, 03:24 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,685
Posted By s346k
oil weight will have an effect on "consumption",...

oil weight will have an effect on "consumption", or in this case, collection. thinner oil is easier to pull through pcv. 99% of the time, what's collected in the catch can on a stockish car has 0...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 07-06-2025, 03:14 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 3,422
Posted By s346k
i had to get a new daily last spring. i owned a...

i had to get a new daily last spring. i owned a 6g ss 1LE for 4 years. imho the camaros are the best bang for your buck performance wise on the market. no comparisons.

however, after putting...
Forum: Dragstrip and Launching Discussion 03-25-2025, 05:26 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 12,581
Posted By s346k
how long did it take you to stage vs how long did...

how long did it take you to stage vs how long did you have? almost sounds like you timed out.
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 03-19-2025, 10:30 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 10,117
Posted By s346k
my LT2 and msd experience was they are about the...

my LT2 and msd experience was they are about the same time wise 60-130 but the msd trapped a touch more 1/4 mi.
Forum: 6th gen Camaro vs... 03-17-2025, 12:39 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,823
Posted By s346k
eh i bought a 23 brz m6 car for daily use. put a...

eh i bought a 23 brz m6 car for daily use. put a gen v LT1 and t56 magnum in my 36 yr old corvette. hoping it runs a little better than my 6g maro did given the 1000 lb weight difference.
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 03-16-2025, 12:17 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 10,117
Posted By s346k
makes you wonder how much porting the trinity...

makes you wonder how much porting the trinity will be worth. iirc they used a 6" runner. in comparison:

LT2 210 mm
msd ~198 mm
hi ram ~165 mm
6" trinity ~152 mm

to the op: personally i...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 03-12-2025, 07:23 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 10,839
Posted By s346k
i went from a 1LE shifter to a hurst. i don't...

i went from a 1LE shifter to a hurst. i don't remember anything spectacular. honestly i had no trouble shifting the car to start with and only recall a difference in notchiness. a lot of work for...
Forum: Dragstrip and Launching Discussion 03-09-2025, 04:29 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 14,510
Posted By s346k
it is strange that we essentially had the same...

it is strange that we essentially had the same car in the same area and for whatever reason yours is so much different.

i can't tell you what to expect running a bias ply rear with those radial...
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 03-09-2025, 04:20 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 8,565
Posted By s346k
i would cut the factory air box, do an LT2...

i would cut the factory air box, do an LT2 manifold and get a reputable tune on the car. it will remain quiet and remove most of the factory choke points. should gain around 30 whp & 30 wtq. ...
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 01-19-2025, 01:40 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 28,673
Posted By s346k
this never gets enough attention when people are...

this never gets enough attention when people are looking for every last mph. i shifted my msd manifold bolt on m6 car at 6800 rpm.

at 6500, a stock msd was up 36 whp over a pp LT1. i upgraded...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 01-19-2025, 01:19 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,547
Posted By s346k
use & goals for the car? budget? after...

use & goals for the car?
budget?

after that is sorted, you can lay out a plan.

edit: if it were mine id upgrade the chassis, brakes and wheels/tires before adding more power.
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 01-15-2025, 05:16 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,044
Posted By s346k
having the money/knowledge to fix it. i think...

having the money/knowledge to fix it. i think most ppl use that as a gauge. pretty simple.

i have a whole garage full of gen v 6.2 gm warranty motors. none of them have bottom end damage that i...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 01-11-2025, 11:24 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,768
Posted By s346k
meh run the car and judge. my m6 ss 1LE made 441...

meh run the car and judge. my m6 ss 1LE made 441 on the factory wheels/tires and trapped 125 mph on a 275/40/17 mt dr.
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 12-22-2024, 09:06 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,481
Posted By s346k
on a basic bolt on setup? hard to say. i had...

on a basic bolt on setup? hard to say. i had very little data comparing the 2 on my car. i went with it because i had planned to do hci. it didn't make the car slower, but is an expensive gain at...
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 12-21-2024, 09:40 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,481
Posted By s346k
there is a gain to be had from headers on a basic...

there is a gain to be had from headers on a basic stock long block motor, but it appears to be minimal.

i followed these cars when they were new. the fastest of the bolt on cars only gained .05...
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 12-13-2024, 03:50 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 19,370
Posted By s346k
whats funny is when you're on the street goofing...

whats funny is when you're on the street goofing around, the first question someone asks is "wHaT diD iT MAke???"

even after almost 30 years of people sharing dyno results, breaking down the types...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 11-30-2024, 07:55 AM
Replies: 272
Views: 28,726
Posted By s346k
we are also in the golden age of astronomical...

we are also in the golden age of astronomical weight. no, a base model c8 does not have enough power. my bolt on m6 camaro would absolutely walk away from one. if you want a new car that traps...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 11-29-2024, 03:23 AM
Replies: 272
Views: 28,726
Posted By s346k
even if gm releases an(other) ice camaro, i...

even if gm releases an(other) ice camaro, i certainly would not be purchasing it. new cars have entirely too much technology, too much weight, and not enough power. unless you want to spend $100k+,...
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 11-22-2024, 07:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,261
Posted By s346k
same is same. 4th gen fbody kooks headers were...

same is same. 4th gen fbody kooks headers were $1k+ back in 2005. and they still are.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 11-21-2024, 05:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,263
Posted By s346k
i did 2nd gear burnouts at the track on drag...

i did 2nd gear burnouts at the track on drag radials and only on street tires on the street. did this for 35k miles, no issues.
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 11-18-2024, 02:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,733
Posted By s346k
pretty sure all gen v motors have 8 bolt cranks. ...

pretty sure all gen v motors have 8 bolt cranks. i know for a fact the L8T, LT4, L86 & LT1 are.

aem 0334 all day. very easy to use.

i agree, the goal of the car and budget must be answered...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 11-17-2024, 01:11 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 10,505
Posted By s346k
this is the only reason one buys a factory turbo...

this is the only reason one buys a factory turbo car. the single, only reason.
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 11-16-2024, 03:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,032
Posted By s346k
prob the dyno calibration. my bolt on m6 car...

prob the dyno calibration. my bolt on m6 car made 441 ��
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 11-14-2024, 04:23 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 19,370
Posted By s346k
my car made 22 whp more on ethanol. its not...

my car made 22 whp more on ethanol. its not about the gain in number on a sheet of paper. after driving them back to back i refused to use 93 octane unless the car was going up for the winter. ...
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 11-13-2024, 07:15 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 19,370
Posted By s346k
100+ crank will be several thousand dollars. i...

100+ crank will be several thousand dollars. i had basically every bolt on available by the time i sold the car.

2" headers
full 3" exhaust
mamo ported msd intake manifold
stock LT5 tb...
Forum: Dragstrip and Launching Discussion 10-27-2024, 12:26 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 14,510
Posted By s346k
did you replace those drag radials yet? how...

did you replace those drag radials yet?

how much air pressure?
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 10-04-2024, 08:04 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 7,523
Posted By s346k
the only way they can use that 6 stroke engine...

the only way they can use that 6 stroke engine after 2035 is if it's on an e fuel.

that engine looks to me like a bunch of detroit diesels gang banged a family of swiss watches.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 09-22-2024, 03:15 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 6,085
Posted By s346k
simply because i would not do it does not mean it...

simply because i would not do it does not mean it can't be done. i'm trying to provide an objective answer to a subjective question. yes the car can be a daily, it is still very civilized. i would...
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