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Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 09-16-2015, 02:43 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,734
Posted By edneyens
It is all about gearing. The stock auto has a...

It is all about gearing. The stock auto has a first gear providing much more torque multiplication than what the manual transmission first gear does. To compensate for this many manual transmission...
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 07-29-2014, 06:34 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,095
Posted By edneyens
Just tweaking you SUX. At one point you had...

Just tweaking you SUX.

At one point you had an extreme staggered set up I believe with real narrow tires up front...

What do you have for offsets now on your current configuration?
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 07-29-2014, 04:21 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,095
Posted By edneyens
Wink SUX so says someone with narrow tires on the...

SUX so says someone with narrow tires on the front... :-)

I had problems with the stock suspension using the factory rear wheel/tire combination up front with aggressive track camber settings -...
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 07-29-2014, 03:51 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,095
Posted By edneyens
If you have a stock suspension it is going to be...

If you have a stock suspension it is going to be tight, it will at the minimum limit how much negative camber you can have, and possibly even cause the tire to rub on the strut on the top side. If...
Forum: USA - Southwest 07-09-2014, 06:43 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,503
Posted By edneyens
I typically have watched them do the process...

I typically have watched them do the process (this has been for at least 12 vehicles over the last 10 years) and I always see them use a tire changer that grasps the wheel from the back side.

My...
Forum: USA - Southwest 07-09-2014, 04:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,503
Posted By edneyens
I never had any problems with Discount Tire at...

I never had any problems with Discount Tire at the Scottsdale Pavilions.
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 07-02-2014, 12:18 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,084
Posted By edneyens
Probably what Tyler says... For a quick...

Probably what Tyler says...

For a quick check get your car on a level spot and using a 2 ft or so level check how far off vertical the top/bottom of the wheel is on both sides. They should both...
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 06-24-2014, 01:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,970
Posted By edneyens
Same here, however I also make use of a short...

Same here, however I also make use of a short piece of 2x4 above the jack stand at this location to spread the weight over a greater area - I don't know if this is needed, but it makes me more...
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 06-05-2014, 05:50 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,668
Posted By edneyens
What is your camber set to? If by chance...

What is your camber set to?

If by chance your camber is not set right you may get clearance you need by simply setting it correctly.
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 06-04-2014, 03:50 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 16,060
Posted By edneyens
That is wrong, the gauges where part of the 2SS...

That is wrong, the gauges where part of the 2SS model version features having gauges or not did not have anything to do with the RS package. A 1SS model with the RS package did not have the gauges.
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 05-30-2014, 01:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,037
Posted By edneyens
Agree, in that tire size there is a good...

Agree, in that tire size there is a good selection of lighter weight "car" performance tires rather than the clunky SUV tires that come stock on the SS.
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 05-30-2014, 12:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,037
Posted By edneyens
Reasonable wheels for a 275 wide tire are...

Reasonable wheels for a 275 wide tire are typically shown to be 8.5 to 10.5 inches wide, I think he is simply stating that he recommends a 10 inch wheel for the 275 tire, so would I.
I think it...
Forum: Off-topic Discussions 05-29-2014, 06:24 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 9,890
Posted By edneyens
What is interesting about your reference to...

What is interesting about your reference to England and Australia is that prior to law changes severely restricting gun ownership (yes in reaction to some wacko actions) they both had crime and...
Forum: Off-topic Discussions 05-29-2014, 02:48 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 9,890
Posted By edneyens
You see here is where we have a big disagreement,...

You see here is where we have a big disagreement, you feel an intimate object can be guilty of causing violence and you feel that the purpose of a weapon is to kill.

I on the other hand place the...
Forum: Off-topic Discussions 05-28-2014, 06:09 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 9,890
Posted By edneyens
It is a complex issue which has no simple easy...

It is a complex issue which has no simple easy answers. I am sure action could be taken to improve the situation, however we need to very careful for undesired side effects.

Any action taken to...
Forum: Off-topic Discussions 05-27-2014, 10:25 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 9,890
Posted By edneyens
A big issue that you fail to see and/or...

A big issue that you fail to see and/or understand is that things are not worse than they have been in the past, they are in fact better and the trend is in the right direction - you are constantly...
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 01-03-2014, 10:08 AM
Replies: 130
Views: 91,739
Posted By edneyens
Quote: Originally Posted by jrpimp00 View Post...

Quote:
Originally Posted by jrpimp00 View Post
This is the reason I have my T/A. I can understand GM not warranting any car that's been tuned. Just like Samsung wont warranty a laptop that's been...
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 12-25-2012, 09:01 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,280
Posted By edneyens
I use this site, which I find very helpful to...

I use this site, which I find very helpful to decide if a wheel/tire combination will work for me:

http://www.rimsntires.com/specs.jsp

What I do is put my front stock wheel/tire...
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 12-24-2012, 05:20 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,280
Posted By edneyens
I have 20x10 +40mm offset wheels all the way...

I have 20x10 +40mm offset wheels all the way around with 275 tires on front and 305 on back.

I had a minnor issue inthe front where I had to restrict the camber setting to - 1/2 degrees or risk...
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 12-24-2012, 11:37 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,758
Posted By edneyens
Without a doubt from my perspective (having done...

Without a doubt from my perspective (having done most all in a NA configuration) the best mod for a 2010 LS3 after your CAI is new rear end gears, suggest at least 3.91 (4.10/4.11 are good options...
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 10-04-2012, 11:43 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,926
Posted By edneyens
Did you replace the stock air filter setup with a...

Did you replace the stock air filter setup with a CAI, and what about the mufflers, did you eliminate or put low restriction mufflers to complement your headers and cats elimination? :iono:
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 10-04-2012, 08:13 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 8,627
Posted By edneyens
Yes everyone is going to have their opinion,...

Yes everyone is going to have their opinion, however for me the balck wheels make me think of cheap import cars. :yikes:

While chrome reminds me of classic muscle cars, chrome is my first choice....
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 08-07-2012, 11:39 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,944
Posted By edneyens
Check out this web site: ...

Check out this web site:

http://www.rimsntires.com/specs.jsp

Put in the sock front as wheel/tire #1 then what you are thinking of switching to for wheel/tire #2. The site will analyze impact...
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 08-07-2012, 06:16 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,113
Posted By edneyens
Another option for you would be Pedders coil...

Another option for you would be Pedders coil overs, they from the beginning have provided an additional 10 mm clearance over the stock struts in front. The result provides more inside clearance and a...
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 08-05-2012, 09:20 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,100
Posted By edneyens
blazzin, why don't you just measure the backspace...

blazzin, why don't you just measure the backspace then calculate the offset (difference between backspace and half the wheel width)? :iono:

You should be using a wheel in the back with offsets in...
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 08-04-2012, 05:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,928
Posted By edneyens
Those wheels should not be an issue if you do not...

Those wheels should not be an issue if you do not max out the size of the tires you plan to use.

I am using 20x10 wheels all around with +40 mm offset - I run 275 tires on front and 305 on back. ...
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 07-21-2012, 01:08 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 15,721
Posted By edneyens
Revo, JRT: There are several Rim & Tire web...

Revo, JRT:

There are several Rim & Tire web sites that can be helpful for selecting the best combinations for new wheels and tires. Here is my favorite:

http://www.rimsntires.com/specs.jsp
...
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 07-21-2012, 11:51 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 15,721
Posted By edneyens
Revo, I would recomend that you verify what the...

Revo, I would recomend that you verify what the offset is on the wheels that you like...

I would advise not going with anything greater than +40 on the front.

Based on my experience if you...
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 07-21-2012, 11:06 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 15,721
Posted By edneyens
Revo, what offset are you looking to go with on...

Revo, what offset are you looking to go with on those wheels that you like?

That will be a big factor in how well things may work out for you.

I have 20 by 10's wheels all around with +40...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 09-13-2011, 12:33 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,728
Posted By edneyens
John; I have had that problem, please put me on...

John; I have had that problem, please put me on your list.

Thanks,

Ed
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