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Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 08-12-2022, 10:33 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,708
Posted By jethrobandit
Be interesting to see what you find out. I’m...

Be interesting to see what you find out. I’m pulling my DSS tomorrow and temporarily put my stock one back in. I’m done with them. I already had done a lot of the same driveline suspension work you...
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 04-09-2022, 12:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 951
Posted By jethrobandit
3rd gear grind

Been struggling to fix a 3rd gear grind issue. Only happens at higher rpm regardless of clutch position. Also only happening since I installed MGW shifter. Under normal driving or even light spirited...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 09-15-2021, 03:32 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,337
Posted By jethrobandit
Did mine on jack stands. Wasn't bad at all. I did...

Did mine on jack stands. Wasn't bad at all. I did have a transmission jack from Harbor Freight that made dropping it down a few inches much easier during that step. Seems involved, but one of the...
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 05-04-2021, 12:39 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 8,509
Posted By jethrobandit
Thanks for clearing that up for me. They did NOT...

Thanks for clearing that up for me. They did NOT communicate very clearly with me on what needed to be done and then wouldn't answer any responses beyond that. Just ghosted me.

I will say that...
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 04-30-2021, 10:28 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,134
Posted By jethrobandit
I'm looking at KW coilovers, which version did...

I'm looking at KW coilovers, which version did you go with? I was looking at either variant 2 or 3. And how low did you set them initially?
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 03-07-2021, 09:14 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 8,509
Posted By jethrobandit
So you only rotated 180 on the diff side and not...

So you only rotated 180 on the diff side and not changing the transmission side? Will try that when I feel like attempting the install again.
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 03-03-2021, 04:17 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 8,509
Posted By jethrobandit
Mine was brand new and too long. Sent back and...

Mine was brand new and too long. Sent back and they claim it was rebalanced after cutting. They told me to try flipping it, but the bolts aren’t long enough because the flange has to follow...
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 02-25-2021, 10:46 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 8,509
Posted By jethrobandit
Well I'll respond! I FINALLY got it back from...

Well I'll respond! I FINALLY got it back from them cutting it down to the correct size. $70 in shipping and 4 weeks later! I was finally able to install it 2 weeks ago and... ice storm. So, just now...
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 01-13-2021, 01:42 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 8,509
Posted By jethrobandit
Well, I have my answer and it's too close. But,...

Well, I have my answer and it's too close. But, it took A LOT of effort to finally get that answer. I should have listened to my gut and gone with the GForce version... I guess. Just extremely angry...
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 01-11-2021, 09:48 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 8,509
Posted By jethrobandit
So I just got mine installed and it was more...

So I just got mine installed and it was more difficult than it should have been. Ended up having to loosen up the rear cradle to get the driveshaft in place. Needed about an 1/8” in space to get it...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 11-25-2020, 01:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,863
Posted By jethrobandit
Thanks for the suggestions so far. I'll check in...

Thanks for the suggestions so far. I'll check in with GPI and John, I'll definitely talk to Brent since he's in TN.

I'm already well into the $$ doing the foundational suspension and driveline...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 11-24-2020, 04:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,863
Posted By jethrobandit
Build Consulting and Remote Tuning

Does anyone know of a builder/tuner that does consulting? For instance, helps you create a full build sheet based on your goals and setup? Then someone who can do remote tuning? I'm reaching the end...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 11-24-2020, 04:17 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,934
Posted By jethrobandit
Sounds like a bit of oversteer to me. Hitting the...

Sounds like a bit of oversteer to me. Hitting the brakes hard at higher speeds causes the weight to shift forward more rapidly and loosen up the rear. That coupled with cool morning surface temps and...
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 11-23-2020, 11:01 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 8,509
Posted By jethrobandit
Crap, that's a lot of money to sink into a part...

Crap, that's a lot of money to sink into a part that doesn't work like you expect. Sorry, that sucks. I have same mods in the diff as you, I just went with the 3.91 instead. This DSS shaft was next...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 11-23-2020, 10:34 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,091
Posted By jethrobandit
The most useless design decision they made was...

The most useless design decision they made was putting those cupholders in the center console. I just switched out to MGW and thought it made it worse for having anything there, but I have to sit...
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 11-20-2020, 03:51 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,773
Posted By jethrobandit
I've had the Forza for 3 years and finally just...

I've had the Forza for 3 years and finally just hard-wired the switch and I think it's pretty great. I have cam/headers/nocats/NPP and while "closed" isn't 'church quiet', it works pretty well for...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 11-13-2020, 12:55 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 18,910
Posted By jethrobandit
Nice shots. Here are a couple I shot a few weeks...

Nice shots. Here are a couple I shot a few weeks ago.
https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20201113/d5fdb86d6d3d29fd6817c9cbf201bfd3.jpg...
Forum: Camaro DIY & HOW-TO instructions & discussions 10-27-2020, 03:29 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 84,535
Posted By jethrobandit
Hate to dredge up an old post, but I passed on...

Hate to dredge up an old post, but I passed on this method originally and went Forza. I'm uninstalling that due to a failure and want to hard wire it like this. According to Inferno1LE a few pages...
Forum: Vendor and Seller review / feedback / experiences 09-28-2020, 12:04 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,540
Posted By jethrobandit
I haven't had much issue with them, but I don't...

I haven't had much issue with them, but I don't get a ton of stuff there. They're the most reliable place I get Driven oil. Typically order it and get it 2 days later. Did that last week too even...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 06-17-2020, 02:50 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,602
Posted By jethrobandit
It actually is sitting up against the car along...

It actually is sitting up against the car along the top, the only space is between the bushing and the subframe. Yeah, I continued burning off leftover remnants and then used a small wire brush and...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 06-16-2020, 06:24 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,602
Posted By jethrobandit
That's what I can't figure out though. I've even...

That's what I can't figure out though. I've even removed the bottom half and only used the weight of the car and the jack against the cradle and it still won't budge. Meaning there isn't anything...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 06-16-2020, 02:51 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,602
Posted By jethrobandit
Cradle Bushing Help

I'm having a really hard time getting my driver side rear bushing to fully seat. Has anyone seen this issue and fixed it?

The other 3 are fully seated and working well. This one will NOT go any...
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 05-29-2020, 05:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,488
Posted By jethrobandit
For an automatic, I think most have been going...

For an automatic, I think most have been going with the 3.73 from what I've read. Mine is manual and I can definitely tell a difference. Mainly down low as the cam robs the bottom end. 3.91 helped...
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 05-28-2020, 10:06 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,488
Posted By jethrobandit
Just an update on this one since I got it done...

Just an update on this one since I got it done and almost finished with break-in period. I went with the Motive 4.10 because I wanted to squeeze every ounce of usable power out of this engine/cam....
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 04-22-2020, 01:05 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,491
Posted By jethrobandit
Tune could be it, I just don't have any trusted...

Tune could be it, I just don't have any trusted sources near by that I can have it checked. Place that did the initial tune and cam went out of business 2 weeks after I got my car back....

Plan is...
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 04-20-2020, 12:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,488
Posted By jethrobandit
Looking at this same issue currently. I'd settled...

Looking at this same issue currently. I'd settled on 4.10s, but now that I'm at the purchase stage, I'm double-checking my research and questioning it again. Mainly only in regards to brand and 4.10...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 11-25-2019, 04:46 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,491
Posted By jethrobandit
I have a '13 and this is my next modification on...

I have a '13 and this is my next modification on the list and it's out of necessity. Have a BTR Stage 3 cam in and the stock 3.45 bog the low end out of it. Hard to get good launches and 6th gear is...
Forum: Tuning / Diagnostics -- engine and transmission 04-05-2019, 08:30 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,845
Posted By jethrobandit
I'm talking about doing 70-80 MPH on the highway...

I'm talking about doing 70-80 MPH on the highway in 6th and barely pushing the pedal to accelerate 2-3 MPH to pass someone on the left. Or even having it on cruise control at those speeds and going...
Forum: Tuning / Diagnostics -- engine and transmission 04-02-2019, 10:59 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,845
Posted By jethrobandit
Thanks. Not something I would have considered an...

Thanks. Not something I would have considered an issue to this point. Hoping I don't have move that ahead of all my other performance upgrade stages.
Forum: Tuning / Diagnostics -- engine and transmission 04-02-2019, 10:57 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,845
Posted By jethrobandit
I have too, just hard to find a good time to get...

I have too, just hard to find a good time to get down there and ask questions. It's over an hour away. But may have to do it just to get it retuned.
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