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Forum: Camaro V6 LFX Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 07-10-2012, 08:19 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,441
Posted By matt6589
I agree. I meant my question as a sort of...

I agree. I meant my question as a sort of rhetorical question for the OP to make him realize he is nitpicking the wrong things when it comes to an exhaust.
Forum: Chevy Camaro vs... 07-10-2012, 08:13 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 16,397
Posted By matt6589
you will lose (unless he botches it really hard),...

you will lose (unless he botches it really hard), but your car looks way better if that is any consolation
Forum: Camaro V6 LFX Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 07-10-2012, 07:52 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,441
Posted By matt6589
Is 7 more HP (theoretically) going to be...

Is 7 more HP (theoretically) going to be noticeable enough to justify spending almost twice as much on the exhaust?
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 07-10-2012, 07:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,374
Posted By matt6589
check this out: ...

check this out:

http://www.camaro5.com/forums/showthread.php?t=236177
Forum: Cosmetics and Lighting Modification Discussions 06-26-2012, 03:13 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,366
Posted By matt6589
holy crap how long did it take to paint that...

holy crap how long did it take to paint that engine bay?
Forum: Camaro V6 LFX Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 06-22-2012, 08:25 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 17,511
Posted By matt6589
Does this come with the manual 1LS also? I know...

Does this come with the manual 1LS also? I know the 1LS has the same 3.27 ratio as the 1LT and 2LT so I was wondering if it is the same unit.
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 06-20-2012, 07:56 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,227
Posted By matt6589
Stock LS tires and aftermarket wheel width

I have a 2012 1LS with the stock wheels and tires (P245/55R18 all-season tires, and the stock wheels are 18 X 7.5"). I was looking into getting some aftermarket 18" wheels but still use the stock...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 06-19-2012, 08:57 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,653
Posted By matt6589
^THIS! If you like football, get the sunday...

^THIS! If you like football, get the sunday ticket! You can put stripes on later, and it's not like your car will look like butt for not having stripes!
Forum: Forced Induction - V6 06-15-2012, 11:16 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 9,207
Posted By matt6589
I have been wondering, do you guys who have been...

I have been wondering, do you guys who have been doing FI report that mod to your insurance? And if so do they raise your rates a lot or drop you? I have heard that if you don't report it, that it...
Forum: Camaro V6 LFX Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 06-14-2012, 12:10 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,796
Posted By matt6589
but if you get a 2012 you won't be able to do the...

but if you get a 2012 you won't be able to do the headers so it won't sound just like the above one...and the above is also a v8 so it definitely won't sound like that
Forum: Chevy Camaro vs... 06-13-2012, 01:52 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 20,824
Posted By matt6589
Nope didn't pre-order. A local deal had one, he...

Nope didn't pre-order. A local deal had one, he walked in this past saturday and started dealing right away. If he hadn't bought it that day, someone else would have probably bought it that weekend....
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 06-13-2012, 03:31 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,573
Posted By matt6589
Some of them may have been deleted because often...

Some of them may have been deleted because often times those threads devolve into v6 vs. v8 bashing and it just gets stupid. But there have been some good ones with pretty good financial breakdowns...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 06-13-2012, 02:54 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,573
Posted By matt6589
There have been countless threads about people...

There have been countless threads about people trading from a v6 to v8 not long after getting the v6. It has generally been determined to be a costly and unwise financial decision, as you'll take a...
Forum: Chevy Camaro vs... 06-13-2012, 12:38 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 20,824
Posted By matt6589
I have a 2012 v6, and my roommate just bought an...

I have a 2012 v6, and my roommate just bought an FR-S. The FR-S doesn't pull nearly as hard off the line (didn't measure times, just going by feel), but it handles like a boss that is for sure....
Forum: Camaro V6 LFX Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 06-09-2012, 02:08 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,519
Posted By matt6589
LFX w/ bolt-ons 0-60?

I am curious, what are the fastest 0-60 and 1/4 mile times people have posted in LFX with the usual bolt-ons such as CAI, lightweight wheels, upgraded exhaust etc. ? I have seen rough times for the...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 06-08-2012, 07:19 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,397
Posted By matt6589
Has anyone here actually done anything like that...

Has anyone here actually done anything like that with a 5th gen yet?
Forum: Camaro V6 LFX Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 06-07-2012, 07:42 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 15,371
Posted By matt6589
The 1LS has 3.27 just like the 1LT/2LT, but the...

The 1LS has 3.27 just like the 1LT/2LT, but the 2LS has 2.92
Forum: Camaro V6 LFX Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 06-02-2012, 10:03 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 15,371
Posted By matt6589
What mods (if any) did you have for that 5.65 run?

What mods (if any) did you have for that 5.65 run?
Forum: Forced Induction - V6 06-02-2012, 06:27 PM
Replies: 472
Views: 66,881
Posted By matt6589
What is the real advantage of going with the...

What is the real advantage of going with the supercharger over a single or twin turbo system?
Forum: Forced Induction - V6 06-02-2012, 03:12 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,286
Posted By matt6589
How much power do the SC, single turbo, and twin...

How much power do the SC, single turbo, and twin turbos make relative to each other? My understanding was the the SC makes the least power, and the single and twin turbos can make the same power, but...
Forum: Forced Induction - V6 05-31-2012, 06:46 PM
Replies: 778
Views: 102,156
Posted By matt6589
So after all is said and done, how much $ do you...

So after all is said and done, how much $ do you have invested into this turbo system?
Forum: Camaro V6 LFX Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 05-22-2012, 01:26 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,061
Posted By matt6589
:troll:

:troll:
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 05-17-2012, 09:45 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,873
Posted By matt6589
When you look back on your life in old age, will...

When you look back on your life in old age, will you determine success or failure, and find satisfaction based on what car you had? Or will you determine it based on what you did with your life and...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 05-17-2012, 09:37 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,873
Posted By matt6589
There are more important things in life that...

There are more important things in life that determine your worth as a person than how much money you spend on your car...
Forum: Camaro V6 LFX Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 05-17-2012, 09:14 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,363
Posted By matt6589
So there is a gearing difference between the LS...

So there is a gearing difference between the LS and the LT? On the GM site it only says the 2LS is different, the 1LS, 1LT and 2LT are all listed at 3.27 ratio
Forum: Camaro V6 LLT Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 05-14-2012, 01:41 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 10,942
Posted By matt6589
I couldn't find explicit advertisement on the...

I couldn't find explicit advertisement on the site of the HP and TQ as at the rear wheels. Is it really true that the numbers quoted on the site are at the wheels? And are those estimates of crank HP...
Forum: Sponsor Announcements / Giveaways / Contests 05-11-2012, 12:28 PM
Replies: 262
Views: 18,650
Posted By matt6589
Just for clarification, when you say 4 year /...

Just for clarification, when you say 4 year / 50,000 mile powertrain warranty, is that from the time of installation? i.e. does it matter how many miles are on the car at the time of installation?
...
Forum: Camaro V6 LFX Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 05-11-2012, 12:13 AM
Replies: 267
Views: 334,681
Posted By matt6589
With cam shafts (when mace finishes them), CAI,...

With cam shafts (when mace finishes them), CAI, high flow cats, and ported throttle body, it's looking like we may be able to get some serious power! It's exciting! lol
Forum: Camaro V6 LFX Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 05-10-2012, 11:24 PM
Replies: 267
Views: 334,681
Posted By matt6589
I've been wondering, if we did get up to around...

I've been wondering, if we did get up to around that range, would the v6 transmission be capable of handling that on a daily basis without excessive wear?
Forum: Camaro V6 LFX Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 05-10-2012, 10:43 PM
Replies: 267
Views: 334,681
Posted By matt6589
So with a CAI and high flow cats, we're probably...

So with a CAI and high flow cats, we're probably looking at approx. 350 HP? That's not too shabby...
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