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Forum: Camaro V6 LLT Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 03-08-2013, 10:20 AM
Replies: 93
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Posted By VinceTrifecta
This is great stuff, guys, keep the questions...

This is great stuff, guys, keep the questions coming!
Forum: Camaro V6 LLT Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 09-05-2011, 07:20 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 23,680
Posted By VinceTrifecta
Blue windshield washer fluid works great from...

Blue windshield washer fluid works great from what I've been told - 50/50 mix of water and methanol.
Forum: Camaro V6 LLT Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 09-03-2011, 04:54 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 23,680
Posted By VinceTrifecta
I'm sure the owner of the car is on the boards,...

I'm sure the owner of the car is on the boards, once he gets it back hopefully he can tell us what kind of track times it gets.
Forum: Camaro V6 LLT Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 09-03-2011, 04:24 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 23,680
Posted By VinceTrifecta
There were no fuel system modifications, but it...

There were no fuel system modifications, but it did have a water/methanol injection system installed, which was used at 10psi.
Forum: Camaro V6 LLT Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 09-03-2011, 04:16 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 23,680
Posted By VinceTrifecta
Yep.

Yep.
Forum: Camaro V6 LLT Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 09-03-2011, 03:45 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 23,680
Posted By VinceTrifecta
This was a single turbo kit.

This was a single turbo kit.
Forum: Camaro V6 LLT Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 09-03-2011, 02:02 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 23,680
Posted By VinceTrifecta
More like 513HP if you use the calculated...

More like 513HP if you use the calculated drivetrain loss (252 / 312 = .808, 415 / .808 = 513.6)
Forum: Camaro V6 LLT Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 09-03-2011, 01:21 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 23,680
Posted By VinceTrifecta
Turbo LLT: +165WHP / +217WTQ over stock

I had a rare opportunity to tune a V6 Camaro in person yesterday with a bolt-on turbo kit on it. These numbers were generated on a [stingy] Dynocom dyno:

Bone stock: 252HP / 191TQ
4.5psi: 332HP...
Forum: Camaro V6 LLT Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 05-24-2011, 02:19 PM
Replies: 632
Views: 60,812
Posted By VinceTrifecta
Haha, yea, that's a carry-over from the...

Haha, yea, that's a carry-over from the select-a-tune for the LNF
Forum: Camaro V6 LLT Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 05-24-2011, 01:43 PM
Replies: 632
Views: 60,812
Posted By VinceTrifecta
Let me clarify. There is NO risk of hurting...

Let me clarify.

There is NO risk of hurting anybody's car here any more than running Ghost Cam at all (of which I've discussed in another thread). The only issues we've had are:

1. The...
Forum: Camaro V6 LLT Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 05-16-2011, 10:56 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,511
Posted By VinceTrifecta
I haven't seen anything recent on it, but there...

I haven't seen anything recent on it, but there was a rumor circulating awhile ago that a new sedan from Cadillac was going to have the LF3 engine, which is the LF1 (3.0L V6) with twin turbochargers...
Forum: Camaro V6 LLT Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 05-16-2011, 10:22 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,511
Posted By VinceTrifecta
Yeah, it looks like they are taking the design...

Yeah, it looks like they are taking the design cue from the 3.0L V6 which has the "integrated exhaust manifold".

I always thought they did that so they could easily bolt a turbo directly to the...
Forum: Camaro V6 LLT Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 05-14-2011, 10:33 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,511
Posted By VinceTrifecta
I ran it in my HHR SS during colder months here...

I ran it in my HHR SS during colder months here (like around 40*F in the morning) and the car was a little more ornery during startup.
Forum: Camaro V6 LLT Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 05-14-2011, 09:44 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,511
Posted By VinceTrifecta
The 2010-2011s can do FI - but there are...

The 2010-2011s can do FI - but there are limitations in the fuel system and partly the fact the LLT is a 11.4:1 compression ratio motor. But it is true that a flex fuel engine is designed from the...
Forum: Camaro V6 LLT Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 05-14-2011, 09:42 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,939
Posted By VinceTrifecta
Oops

Tran was nice enough to let me back on the board and asked I explain what happened to the threads we had going.

I received a warning yesterday for violating the commercial / sponsorship rule and...
Forum: Camaro V6 LLT Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 05-14-2011, 09:35 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,511
Posted By VinceTrifecta
Maybe - but I read somewhere the injectors used...

Maybe - but I read somewhere the injectors used by the Bosch units may not be compatible with the drivers in the Delphi unit meaning you might have to swap injectors.

Then there's the anti-theft...
Forum: Camaro V6 LLT Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 05-13-2011, 04:14 PM
Replies: 632
Views: 60,812
Posted By VinceTrifecta
Yes - we'll send it out with a "default" setting...

Yes - we'll send it out with a "default" setting based on the feedback we've received from the testers and if people want more, or less, just let us know and we'll follow up.
Forum: Camaro V6 LLT Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 05-13-2011, 04:10 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,511
Posted By VinceTrifecta
If the LFX gets the Delphi controller that's...

If the LFX gets the Delphi controller that's actually good news for tuners out there because one of the big tuning software companies already supports it and the other has been said to be working on...
Forum: Camaro V6 LLT Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 05-13-2011, 04:05 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,511
Posted By VinceTrifecta
I guess nobody really knows until the cars come...

I guess nobody really knows until the cars come out but I'd lay my money on the LFX having the Delphi controller. This is because the LFX is a flex-fuel engine, and the Bosch engineers (who designed...
Forum: Camaro V6 LLT Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 05-13-2011, 03:56 PM
Replies: 632
Views: 60,812
Posted By VinceTrifecta
I really couldn't tell you since nobody has...

I really couldn't tell you since nobody has tested it over a long period of time. But let's look at some data points:

1. Aftermarket cam makers deliberately grind their cams to increase valve...
Forum: Camaro V6 LLT Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 05-13-2011, 02:24 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,511
Posted By VinceTrifecta
As a follow-on, maybe this means GM will tune the...

As a follow-on, maybe this means GM will tune the LFX less aggressively and give us MORE opportunity to make MORE power. Lol
Forum: Camaro V6 LLT Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 05-13-2011, 02:04 PM
Replies: 632
Views: 60,812
Posted By VinceTrifecta
Yeah, I *really* wish I had one of these cars. I...

Yeah, I *really* wish I had one of these cars. I could record what my HHR SS sounds like with ghost cam tune, but it's not really quite the same. 4 cylinders don't sound very cool with lope to...
Forum: Camaro V6 LLT Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 05-13-2011, 01:57 PM
Replies: 632
Views: 60,812
Posted By VinceTrifecta
This is one of those things that will be...

This is one of those things that will be subjective, like automatic transmission shift firmness. Some people will want it to sound like it's running on 2 cylinders, and others will want it to be only...
Forum: Camaro V6 LLT Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 05-13-2011, 01:49 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,511
Posted By VinceTrifecta
Nope. The LFX will be using the new Delphi E39...

Nope. The LFX will be using the new Delphi E39 controller which is completely different. Fortunately I bought a 2010 Buick LaCrosse last year to get a head start on the E39. We found some great...
Forum: Camaro V6 LLT Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 05-13-2011, 01:44 PM
Replies: 632
Views: 60,812
Posted By VinceTrifecta
We only modify the "idle cam phasing table". My...

We only modify the "idle cam phasing table". My guess is the "lurching", is the ECM bouncing back and forth between the idle cam phasing table and the cruise cam phasing table. I don't think anybody...
Forum: Camaro V6 LLT Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 05-13-2011, 01:28 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,511
Posted By VinceTrifecta
We're ready to go for the tuning for these!

We're ready to go for the tuning for these!
Forum: Camaro V6 LLT Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 05-12-2011, 10:16 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 10,148
Posted By VinceTrifecta
LOL - it was MY joke, TOO - but my apologies for...

LOL - it was MY joke, TOO - but my apologies for messing up the joke!

I told the customer at the dyno yesterday that the V6 cars are VERY stingy and not to get hopes too high. He already knew...
Forum: Camaro V6 LLT Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 02-16-2011, 08:47 PM
Replies: 251
Views: 32,858
Posted By VinceTrifecta
Still going strong, we've done a bunch of them...

Still going strong, we've done a bunch of them now. ;-)
Forum: Camaro V6 LLT Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 02-27-2010, 05:32 PM
Replies: 253
Views: 22,625
Posted By VinceTrifecta
The dealer wouldn't have the equipment to check...

The dealer wouldn't have the equipment to check this to an accurate enough level, nor can they adjust it. About all you can do is put it on the dyno and log the air to fuel ratio (AFR) and see if it...
Forum: Camaro V6 LLT Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 02-27-2010, 12:10 PM
Replies: 253
Views: 22,625
Posted By VinceTrifecta
Here's the data we have: Dyno car w/ intake...

Here's the data we have:

Dyno car w/ intake baselined at 250HP with a goofed up AFR, tuned made 273HP

Beta tester1 w/intake did not have goofed up AFR, showed very little, if any gain after...
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