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Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 08-29-2020, 10:13 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,432
Posted By TommyC
Thanks for the replies. Im thinking im just going...

Thanks for the replies. Im thinking im just going to do the cam swap without changing the lifters. With some seat time, and good tires, hopefully ill touch 11s with the 120 trap. I was definitely not...
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 08-28-2020, 11:29 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,432
Posted By TommyC
Realistic options for a “cam only” ls3 build

So I recently purchased a 2015 2ss m6 camaro. Love it, I already have LT’s, 4.11 gears and my plan has been to add an aftermarket cam. Doing so research it appears you the ls3’s limitations when...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 07-01-2020, 02:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,528
Posted By TommyC
I installed 4.11s 4 weeks ago, so yea lol

I installed 4.11s 4 weeks ago, so yea lol
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 06-30-2020, 08:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,528
Posted By TommyC
Manual transmission service

My 2015 ss has 53,000 miles. I just bought it a few months ago. I recently had the transmission fluid changed. I’ve noticed a huge difference in clutch pedal, shifter and gear shifts feel. Everything...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 06-09-2020, 09:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 17,151
Posted By TommyC
Agreed with all posts. You only want higher...

Agreed with all posts. You only want higher numerical ratios on n/a builds. Especially positive displacement blowers, the longer the first gear, the better. You’ll have so much low end torque...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 06-06-2020, 03:09 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,547
Posted By TommyC
Thing is doing a cam only build will replace a...

Thing is doing a cam only build will replace a lot of parts which will help my car that has almost 60k miles on it. Plus i was quoted at 3500 all parts, labor and tuning. So i agree 100% but its also...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 06-06-2020, 02:15 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,547
Posted By TommyC
130 @ 6,250 rpm. Stock cam anything above 6250 it...

130 @ 6,250 rpm. Stock cam anything above 6250 it nosedives. Itll do close to 140 if you rev to 6500
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 06-05-2020, 07:28 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,547
Posted By TommyC
I think it just all comes down to goals. Are you...

I think it just all comes down to goals. Are you trying to build a fun car to drive in the street or attempting to set records at the strip. I can only imagine how much fun these cars are with that...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 06-05-2020, 05:37 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,547
Posted By TommyC
My friend who runs 9s launches his car in 2nd...

My friend who runs 9s launches his car in 2nd gear with 3.73s in a strange 9 inch. Maybe you’ve reached that point too.
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 06-05-2020, 06:15 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,547
Posted By TommyC
That’s exactly what i thought but whats crazy is...

That’s exactly what i thought but whats crazy is these gears have made the car a better street car. The 20 inch rims with 3.45 gearing makes this car a 4 speed. With gears, you’re able to keep it in...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 06-05-2020, 06:07 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,547
Posted By TommyC
I believe 1le and zl1 5th gens and all 6th gen...

I believe 1le and zl1 5th gens and all 6th gen camaro v8 manuals have that insane tall geared transmission. That trans has a HUGE 5th gear so most guys dont want 4.11s because they don’t want to be...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 06-03-2020, 04:21 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,547
Posted By TommyC
Just installed 4.11 gears

So i had to post my impressions of the 4.11 motive gears. Quick overview of my car. 2015 2ss dynatech 1 7/8 LT, cai inductions with scoop, tuned 435hp/447tq. I decided to not go with trutrac because...
Forum: Chevy Camaro vs... 05-09-2020, 04:31 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 11,182
Posted By TommyC
I was arguing with the shop owner that he was...

I was arguing with the shop owner that he was full of shit. From what ive seen coyote gen 1s full bolt on usually dyno around 400-415whp. Driving these cars back to back its night and day. They rev...
Forum: Chevy Camaro vs... 05-07-2020, 06:59 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 11,182
Posted By TommyC
Father bought 2014 mustang gt

I have a 15 ss m6. Im currently headers, cai tune. He just had his mustang tuned with headers and the 2018 intake manifold. Hes an automatic. My car put down 435hp/447tq. He put down 440/385. We...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 03-04-2020, 05:39 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,475
Posted By TommyC
I have dynatech long tubes with hiflo cat mids...

I have dynatech long tubes with hiflo cat mids into stock npp. In my opinion its the perfect setup if you daily drive car. Its not too loud with zero drone but it wakes the hell up with throttle....
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 03-04-2020, 11:54 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,415
Posted By TommyC
Unfortunately I didn’t run it prior to having...

Unfortunately I didn’t run it prior to having mods installed. All i have to go on is being told stock ls3’s at this specific dyno run 370-380hp/tq. And usually with similar bolt ons its 400-410. I...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 03-04-2020, 10:17 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,304
Posted By TommyC
My goal is a street car that can walk away from...

My goal is a street car that can walk away from hellcats!
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 03-04-2020, 09:14 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,304
Posted By TommyC
I was considering going with ECS novi 1500. Their...

I was considering going with ECS novi 1500. Their shop is literally 15 minutes away and offer killer deals if you purchase and have installed at their shop. $7500 for all parts, services and tuning....
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 03-04-2020, 09:07 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,415
Posted By TommyC
Yea, what really surprised me was the torque...

Yea, what really surprised me was the torque number. Most ls3’s seem to have more hp than tq, especially naturally aspirated. 447tq with cai and long tubes. I don’t have underdrive pulley, its the...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 03-04-2020, 08:49 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,415
Posted By TommyC
No problem, I wasn’t very clear in my post lol

No problem, I wasn’t very clear in my post lol
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 03-04-2020, 03:06 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,304
Posted By TommyC
Awesome info, it seems that now in 2020 with zl1...

Awesome info, it seems that now in 2020 with zl1 5th gen costs coming down, instead of spending 8-10k to supercharge the ls3, just putting it down on a zl1 makes sense. However, my goal whp, is far...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 03-04-2020, 03:01 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,415
Posted By TommyC
That does seem similar. I was listening to a...

That does seem similar. I was listening to a couple videos with btr stage 1, that sounded different. My girlfriend ran over my iPhone so my camera is shot lol total accident i hope. Should be able...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 03-04-2020, 02:57 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,415
Posted By TommyC
Lol love it. He was telling me if the engine is...

Lol love it. He was telling me if the engine is stock, its the highest bolt on camaro hes ever dyno’d. Which i think is even more cool. Thanks for the reply! Ive heard ls valvetrain is rather loud....
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 03-04-2020, 02:55 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,415
Posted By TommyC
He wasn’t saying the valvetrain was causing a...

He wasn’t saying the valvetrain was causing a choppy idle. He was saying the actual valvetrain itself sounded different. He’s actually been a tuner for a long time. Tune time Performance has been...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 03-03-2020, 06:16 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,304
Posted By TommyC
Boosted ls3s

I was just wondering if a lot of you guys daily drive your boosted ls3 camaro? How much power is too much? When did it reach a point where you were pushing passed stock clutch, pistons, rear,...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 03-03-2020, 06:10 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,415
Posted By TommyC
I don’t know if you change the rods springs and...

I don’t know if you change the rods springs and retainers if there’s anymore of sound coming from the valvetrain. Im extremely impressed with how this car feels now. 447wtq with simple bolt ons....
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 03-03-2020, 06:06 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,415
Posted By TommyC
He was saying the valvetrain itself sounded...

He was saying the valvetrain itself sounded different than stock. But I just figured it dyno’d just a bit high. Ive heard stage 1 cams btr are around 440hp. He was thinking it was a very mild cam. I...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 03-03-2020, 03:41 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,415
Posted By TommyC
Help me figure this out

Recently purchased a 15 ss camaro m6. Love it. I had Dynatech long tubes and a cai installed. Car was just dyno tuned. It put down 435 hp 447 tq. Dynojet. Tuner believes the car “idles too rough for...
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