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Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 03-24-2024, 07:32 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 505
Posted By bptuner
looking to see what improvement they will or will...

looking to see what improvement they will or will not make to my times. last year I placed behind everyone who was on slicks. adding new brakes and hopefully a few SPL parts. Ive also bumped the...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 03-23-2024, 01:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 505
Posted By bptuner
Educate on slicks

Hey all, I'm going to run 18in wheels with slicks this year. Looking for advise on which brand to use.
I hear Camaro's are on the heavy side for Hoosiers. Pirelli's last a little longer but not as...
Forum: Wheels / Tires 12-28-2023, 01:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,324
Posted By bptuner
What's the name of the wheels? pictures?

What's the name of the wheels? pictures?
Forum: ZL1 Parts 11-05-2023, 02:20 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,074
Posted By bptuner
Sold! Lock it up please. Thanks

Sold! Lock it up please. Thanks
Forum: ZL1 Parts 10-30-2023, 04:28 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,074
Posted By bptuner
Weapon-X triple heat exchanger (New In Box)

Brand new Weapon-X heat exchanger for 6th gen ZL1. box only opened to take photo's. will ship if buyer pays, please don't ask me for quotes I don't work for Fedex and I'm not going to drive there for...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 10-08-2023, 06:04 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,324
Posted By bptuner
I went with Kong last week. I'm in CT so fast...

I went with Kong last week. I'm in CT so fast shipping.
Removed and shipped on Wednesday arrived Thursday receive 6 days later Wednesday. Amazing customer service he text me showing me isolator...
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 10-02-2023, 04:09 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 53,875
Posted By bptuner
I believe that is where the long system ties in,...

I believe that is where the long system ties in, I have the intermittent system. Looks like it cuts in at the exhaust bracket in between the diff and trans. Headers are at the coaters, ill be able to...
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 09-30-2023, 02:32 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 53,875
Posted By bptuner
Looking for the measurement to fit the...

Looking for the measurement to fit the intermittent system. looks like it will tie in just past the bracket before the diff. Just wondering if someone measured and saved the number from the back of...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 09-28-2023, 05:13 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,596
Posted By bptuner
Should I stay with stock heat range plugs, or...

Should I stay with stock heat range plugs, or down a step colder?
Forum: ZL1 Parts 09-28-2023, 09:21 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 743
Posted By bptuner
LT5 throttle body, Roto-Fab intake (non big gulp)

For sale is a Roto Fab intake non big gulp and a factory LT5 throttle body with adapter plate. they both have 1000 miles on them and are like new. I've upgraded so they are no longer needed.
...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 09-28-2023, 08:53 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,596
Posted By bptuner
Thanks for the advice. I may end up doing valve...

Thanks for the advice. I may end up doing valve springs and retainers at some give some insurance when running higher RPM's, Katech oil pump is also on my mind. I may forgo the E for now and see if I...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 09-28-2023, 08:43 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,596
Posted By bptuner
I really wouldn't mind a little less torque down...

I really wouldn't mind a little less torque down low as I autox and road course the car. it will help me ease into the throttle without blowing the car sideways in the turns.
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 09-24-2023, 09:03 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,596
Posted By bptuner
There is only one gas station in CT that I know...

There is only one gas station in CT that I know to have E85. Ill only be running it on track days to help with temps and reduce the chances for detonation.
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 09-24-2023, 08:08 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,596
Posted By bptuner
Kinda figured. I was just going to do E and...

Kinda figured. I was just going to do E and headers then it spiraled... as I'm sure most of you know.

Really just looking to keep cooler temps when on track. Greg said to go with the X-port as it...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 09-23-2023, 04:40 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,596
Posted By bptuner
DO I need Injectors or fuel pump

Car is apart and want to make sure I do it right the first time.

That said mods are:
1-7/8 catted ARH headers
Ported blower (Kong X-port) 2.5 (stock size pulley for now)
NW 103 TB
Roto Fab...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 08-26-2023, 10:01 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,014
Posted By bptuner
[QUOTE=RamAir02;11350054]I do: - Diff fluid...

[QUOTE=RamAir02;11350054]I do:
- Diff fluid once a season (10-4034 Dexron 75W-90)
- Trans fluid once or twice a season (Amsoil TorqueDrive)
- Brake fluid once a season (Castrol SRF)
- Oil change...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 08-21-2023, 09:52 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,014
Posted By bptuner
Fluid change after track days

Hey just wondering what the majority of you guys use for trans and diff fluid, just ran a track day and want to flush and put clean fluids in. I have an 18 ZLE. Also I come from Vette's and often had...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 08-13-2023, 05:50 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 5,115
Posted By bptuner
Well, I was able to see it in person for myself...

Well, I was able to see it in person for myself yesterday!!
I went to watch some autox and 2 entries were running Hoosier slicks. A C8 on 19's and a SS 1LE on 18's... both cars appeared panted...
Forum: USA - NY / NJ / PA 07-21-2023, 04:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,737
Posted By bptuner
anywhere not in the city haha... not sure if...

anywhere not in the city haha... not sure if there is a boat to Bridgeport, Stamford, or Norfork.
Forum: USA - New England 07-21-2023, 10:49 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 803
Posted By bptuner
Limerock is awesome they have a paved AX on the...

Limerock is awesome they have a paved AX on the interior of the larger track, and have track days that offer the use of both or one or the other. Not overly expensive, fun, and competitive. Palmer in...
Forum: USA - NY / NJ / PA 07-21-2023, 10:43 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,737
Posted By bptuner
do you ever come to CT? Interested but its a real...

do you ever come to CT? Interested but its a real pain going to the city.
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 07-19-2023, 06:00 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 5,115
Posted By bptuner
Good points made here you have your priority's...

Good points made here you have your priority's straight hahaha
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 07-19-2023, 05:57 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 5,115
Posted By bptuner
Pretty cool chart. I ran 18's with R888r's...

Pretty cool chart.

I ran 18's with R888r's on my ZR1, really liked the traction but not the limited tire choices and size issues. I didn't like the caliper clearance either. Made me wish I had...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 07-18-2023, 08:04 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 5,115
Posted By bptuner
Wheels..18in or 19in? Why?

Curious to know the difference in times you guys have seen running 18 wheel and tire combo compared to 19's. The factory 19/w supercar tires have been fast just wondering if the cost is worth the...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 07-18-2023, 07:22 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,412
Posted By bptuner
Is there any advantage to just the rear caliper...

Is there any advantage to just the rear caliper and rotor upgrade in steel, for the ZLE?
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 06-25-2023, 04:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,005
Posted By bptuner
Abnormal track wheel choices

Hi all,
Anyone running other wheels on track other than factory, Forgeline or Apex? Like RPF1's etc..??
Forum: Wheels / Tires 06-25-2023, 08:55 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,187
Posted By bptuner
where abouts in NH? Im in NW corner of CT....

where abouts in NH? Im in NW corner of CT. interested. thanks
Forum: Suspension | Brakes | Chassis 04-23-2023, 08:28 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,357
Posted By bptuner
Is there a replacement hat that is lighter for...

Is there a replacement hat that is lighter for stock rotors? You could match up to the DBA rings.

Ive heard DBA's overheat quickly.
Forum: Suspension | Brakes | Chassis 04-22-2023, 03:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,357
Posted By bptuner
I see the giro disc rotors lose about a half inch...

I see the giro disc rotors lose about a half inch of surface area but have slots and better cooling posts. ZR1 felt like I was gonna go through the wind shield, I want that type of feeling back.
...
Forum: Suspension | Brakes | Chassis 04-22-2023, 07:23 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,357
Posted By bptuner
Track rotors and pads advise

Currently I'm running ZL1 stock rotors with Ferodo pads (DS1.11).
What is everyone's rotor upgrade of choice? looking for a little more brake to help late brake and set up the corners.
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