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Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 07-21-2012, 09:55 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,525
Posted By Swytch
I put about 6k miles a summer on my car, drain...

I put about 6k miles a summer on my car, drain the RX can at the end of every season and get like a 1/4 of a small water bottle out of it.. Maybe 4-6 oz... It's not a ton, but that's 4 oz of oil not...
Forum: Cosmetics and Lighting Modification Discussions 05-01-2012, 02:29 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,323
Posted By Swytch
High wing spoiler that uses stock holes?

I tried to search the forum and came up empty. Does anyone know of a high wing type spoiler that uses the factory spoiler mount holes? I really dont want to have to pay to have those holes filled and...
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 04-30-2012, 01:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,577
Posted By Swytch
Just re-discovered this post too that might help...

Just re-discovered this post too that might help you, http://www.camaro5.com/forums/showthread.php?t=102115

Pretty much the same problem your having, it happens when your just starting off with...
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 04-30-2012, 01:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,577
Posted By Swytch
Umm yes, then. If you miss-shifted from 2nd @ 6k...

Umm yes, then. If you miss-shifted from 2nd @ 6k RPMs and slammed it down into first, you very well could have caused damage.:yikes::yikes::yikes: It is called a mechanical over-rev and there is...
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 04-26-2012, 09:38 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,816
Posted By Swytch
I didn't take any pictures, but installing the...

I didn't take any pictures, but installing the shifter was straight forward on my 2010 LS3... No need to drop anything, transmission, exhaust or DS..

Just need a lift and some patience, getting...
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 04-19-2012, 03:32 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 12,804
Posted By Swytch
I do have the Kooks stepped headers installed for...

I do have the Kooks stepped headers installed for more than a year now and have absolutely zero rubbing issues... 2010 LS3 if it helps..
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 04-13-2012, 03:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,721
Posted By Swytch
That doesn't sound normal, I never notice my...

That doesn't sound normal, I never notice my stablitrac on the street. The few times it has lit up at the track it was quick and effective at saving my bacon. Might want to take it into your dealer...
Forum: Tuning / Diagnostics -- engine and transmission 04-10-2012, 08:33 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,660
Posted By Swytch
My tune isnt stock, so i cant speak directly to...

My tune isnt stock, so i cant speak directly to what a stock tune should do. That being said, the mail-order tune i got from Ted over at Jannetty Racing never, ever, ever shows more than 2-3 degrees...
Forum: USA - New England 03-23-2012, 09:03 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,912
Posted By Swytch
Well, I would say if you intend to do warranty...

Well, I would say if you intend to do warranty work, head to South Portland, I've never personally used them, but Pape Chevrolet supposedly has a good service department. If your car, like mine, is...
Forum: USA - New England 03-19-2012, 01:05 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,912
Posted By Swytch
Make sure to post here when/if you do a meetup,...

Make sure to post here when/if you do a meetup, I'm just a little while south of Brunswick myself.
Forum: USA - New England 03-16-2012, 01:14 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,912
Posted By Swytch
Congratulations! Welcome to the pirma-grin club...

Congratulations! Welcome to the pirma-grin club :D

See you on the road!
Forum: USA - New England 03-07-2012, 03:57 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,912
Posted By Swytch
I picked my SS up from Goodwins Chevy in...

I picked my SS up from Goodwins Chevy in Brunswick. Sales guys were real good to deal with got a 2ss/rs with Ground effects and a sunroof out the door for about 38k.. the service dept. on the other...
Forum: USA - New England 03-07-2012, 03:05 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,912
Posted By Swytch
Fellow Mainer here :) Southern Maine, near...

Fellow Mainer here :)

Southern Maine, near Portland to be exact :)
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 02-28-2012, 03:51 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,127
Posted By Swytch
Its possible that the one wheel burn out was due...

Its possible that the one wheel burn out was due to you not disabling the stabilitrack though. If the car thought the a$$ end was coming out it would have modulated the brakes to stop it, possibly...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 02-23-2012, 03:39 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 12,495
Posted By Swytch
I run both the Synchromax and the RP 75x90 fluids...

I run both the Synchromax and the RP 75x90 fluids in my 2010 SS. I noticed a definite drop in transmission temperature after changing over to the SyncroMax and have not had any of the "nibble" or...
Forum: Dragstrip and Launch Techniques Discussion 02-21-2012, 01:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,091
Posted By Swytch
There is a whole section for Drag Stipping...

There is a whole section for Drag Stipping (http://www.camaro5.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=46), lots of great advice there by folks with tons more experience than me. I've been to the strip all of...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 02-10-2012, 09:44 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,261
Posted By Swytch
Abused Mustang

I dont have a whole lot of love for the stangs, but this poor little car has been abused by its owner.. terribly.. :cry::cry:

http://imgur.com/a/hXvLL


I know! Lets add some fake center...
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 01-26-2012, 01:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,538
Posted By Swytch
There are tons of threads on here about different...

There are tons of threads on here about different tweaks you can do (removing return springs, etc) most have drawbacks. I felt the same way you did when i first started driving my car. Now after two...
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 01-25-2012, 09:55 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,012
Posted By Swytch
Use the google one if you do a forum search, its...

Use the google one if you do a forum search, its much better. Alternatively, go to google.com and enter in site:camaro5.com before your search terms to limit the search to this site. I suspect that's...
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 01-25-2012, 09:14 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,535
Posted By Swytch
I have a Vararam and the RX breather (catch can...

I have a Vararam and the RX breather (catch can too). I added it for the same reason lots of folks have it sounds. Just to get rid of that ugly hose and brass fitting. I watched my fuel trims and...
Forum: Tuning / Diagnostics -- engine and transmission 01-23-2012, 12:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,376
Posted By Swytch
Hadent read the thread about the CAI when i...

Hadent read the thread about the CAI when i responded. Just read it, neat idea, but I would say this is right on. If you moved the MAF's physical location you NEED to tune it before you drive. As it...
Forum: Tuning / Diagnostics -- engine and transmission 01-23-2012, 12:19 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,376
Posted By Swytch
I would verify what is going on with the engine...

I would verify what is going on with the engine via the trinity. I use a trinity too and amoungst my normal monitored parameters are "LTFT Bank1 and Bank 2, STFT Bank 1 and Bank 2, spark retard from...
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 01-13-2012, 01:17 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,232
Posted By Swytch
Figured as much, this is why i have to crowd...

Figured as much, this is why i have to crowd source info on performance mods on the internet now. You just cant believe what your told, even when it seems like a reputable source..
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 01-13-2012, 12:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,232
Posted By Swytch
Pulsestar plugs, real advance or snake oil?

Hi all,

Just came across some info about Pulsestar spark plugs. I was hoping someone on here could give some feedback on the performance side. I have found several websites that examine the...
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 01-09-2012, 03:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,130
Posted By Swytch
might be a bit late now, but have you tried...

might be a bit late now, but have you tried rocking the wheel back and forth while turning the key?

Has happened to me before when i parked with the wheels tilted or yanked on the steering wheel...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 01-05-2012, 03:31 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,359
Posted By Swytch
The LFX engines are fine with a an approved dex...

The LFX engines are fine with a an approved dex blend, however, theres no harm in using full synthetic and lots of people recommend it over the blend to prevent additional wear and tear. Honestly...
Forum: Off-topic Discussions 01-05-2012, 01:21 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,614
Posted By Swytch
Thank you for your service. Keep your head down...

Thank you for your service. Keep your head down and we will see you in a few months. Look at the bright side, less miles on your ride!
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 01-05-2012, 12:27 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,864
Posted By Swytch
Small side-jack... I assume you intentionally...

Small side-jack... I assume you intentionally distorted the rims in your sig PQ? Savini's? :yikes:
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 01-05-2012, 12:08 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,864
Posted By Swytch
+1 This happened the first time i went 24...

+1

This happened the first time i went 24 hours without driving the car (few weeks after owning). I freaked, took it to the dealer and they could find nothing. It has happened a few times since,...
Forum: Cosmetics and Lighting Modification Discussions 01-05-2012, 10:51 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,033
Posted By Swytch
Oh oh oh, Hah, totally misunderstood that. ...

Oh oh oh, Hah, totally misunderstood that.

Try this post : http://www.camaro5.com/forums/showpost.php?p=2865130&postcount=5
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