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Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 09-21-2019, 02:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,957
Posted By crazydave
Superglue is still holding mine together. Its...

Superglue is still holding mine together. Its been about 4 years now. like stated above you cannot just get the tube by itself and the whole Assembly is pretty pricey.
Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Navigation, Radar, Electronics Forum 07-13-2019, 02:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,083
Posted By crazydave
I rigged up a little system that holds the box...

I rigged up a little system that holds the box firmly in place but allows you to remove it without tools. Consists of a rubber stopper threaded insert, large thumb screw, and an L-bracket. if you...
Forum: Engine | Exhaust | Bolt-On | Drivetrain Modifications 06-29-2019, 09:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,436
Posted By crazydave
I have the Aussie One from FIC. It has been on...

I have the Aussie One from FIC. It has been on the car for 3 years now. No issues. The cabin AC is a touch warmer but I survive just fine in 95 degree heat. IAT2s are normally about 15-20 degrees...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 05-13-2019, 04:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,544
Posted By crazydave
LSA has different connectors.

LSA has different connectors.
Forum: Engine | Exhaust | Bolt-On | Drivetrain Modifications 02-24-2019, 12:30 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,528
Posted By crazydave
You have to drop the cradle. You can get the...

You have to drop the cradle. You can get the bolts out without dropping it, but once you add the thickness of the spacer you can not get the back bolts in. The spacer works well with the...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 01-13-2019, 09:19 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 951
Posted By crazydave
Just ditch the AFCO and use the stock exchanger....

Just ditch the AFCO and use the stock exchanger. Once you get the system installed you will use that most of the time to keep cool and the stock HE is good enough to keep the temps in check if you...
Forum: Dragstrip and Launch Techniques Discussion 11-26-2018, 09:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,613
Posted By crazydave
Textbook answer is that you drive around the...

Textbook answer is that you drive around the water box, back into it to wet the surface of the tire and then pull just slightly forward of the water to do your burnout.



However, most tracks i...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 11-04-2018, 04:39 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,500
Posted By crazydave
More people may be able to help if you provide...

More people may be able to help if you provide more details about you car. Mods, miles, when did you notice the issue. At 1st glance it appears that the electrode had the crap beat out of it and...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 10-31-2018, 08:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,399
Posted By crazydave
I going to jump in and say that you need to work...

I going to jump in and say that you need to work on letting some of that boost pressure out. Without headers and or a cam, adding more boost is pointless because the blower is just no longer...
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 10-18-2018, 07:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,780
Posted By crazydave
Its really not bad at all cruising on the...

Its really not bad at all cruising on the highway. But if you get on it you really feel it and hear it. It reminded me of the time that I had a header hitting the sub-frame on my FBody when i give it...
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 10-17-2018, 05:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,780
Posted By crazydave
I just installed the mount myself. I did pick-up...

I just installed the mount myself. I did pick-up quite a bit more resonance vibration at WOT into the cabin. Its like you can feel the cylinders firing through the floor. It is a TON stiffer than the...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 10-10-2018, 05:30 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 10,969
Posted By crazydave
That's disappointing. D3 makes a good all metal...

That's disappointing. D3 makes a good all metal reservoir. Its just a bit pricey.
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 10-08-2018, 12:26 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 10,969
Posted By crazydave
I wonder if they changed the res. I bought mine...

I wonder if they changed the res. I bought mine right when they came out early 2013. Maybe you could take the cap you have to Autozone and see if they can match it up to something that they have in...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 10-02-2018, 08:33 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 10,969
Posted By crazydave
Mine was leaking out of the top allover the top...

Mine was leaking out of the top allover the top of the reservoir. I went to Autozone and bought a Duralast #7062 radiator cap for $12. Same thread but It uses an O-ring seal instead of the top...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 10-02-2018, 07:19 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,093
Posted By crazydave
Did the car have the engine oil cooler TSB...

Did the car have the engine oil cooler TSB completed? The coolant fitting into the block is cross threaded and leaks. Its a known issue with the 13 model year cars.
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 05-08-2018, 07:46 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,647
Posted By crazydave
Nope, that will help with consistency if want to...

Nope, that will help with consistency if want to help bracket race the car. You need to figure out where all your HP went and the only real way to do that is data log. You can see where your timing,...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 04-17-2018, 09:37 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,547
Posted By crazydave
I would agree with your guy. If you don't have a...

I would agree with your guy. If you don't have a cam to relieve some of the boost pressure or E85 or race gas to add octane you will generate so much heat under boost that your tuner will have to...
Forum: Engine | Exhaust | Bolt-On | Drivetrain Modifications 03-22-2018, 10:45 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,940
Posted By crazydave
Pulleys have diminishing returns without...

Pulleys have diminishing returns without supporting mods. Upping the boost just creates heat, heat creates detonation and requires that timing be pulled or fuel to be added to compensate. There is...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 03-15-2018, 12:40 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,184
Posted By crazydave
Are you compensating for boost pressure with you...

Are you compensating for boost pressure with you FP readings? 44 PSI under 13 psi of boost is really on 31 psi at the injector tip. I can see with increased atomization how you would feel a pwer...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 02-18-2018, 09:20 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 9,465
Posted By crazydave
I am sure there are plenty of modded HCs in the...

I am sure there are plenty of modded HCs in the 10s, and I have even seen 1 guy run an 11.2 in an auto challenger on just DRs myself. My main point of responding to your post is that you are implying...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 02-18-2018, 09:04 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 9,465
Posted By crazydave
Thanks JB, all you have to do is look at this...

Thanks JB, all you have to do is look at this guys post history and see that his value added to the technical aspects of this form is pretty minimal. I just hate when people come on here and spread...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 02-17-2018, 11:31 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 9,465
Posted By crazydave
Maybe you can enlighten us with what you have ran...

Maybe you can enlighten us with what you have ran in the 1/4 with your HC? Maybe one of those 10.8s you speak of? I have never personally seen better than an 11.2 on DRs in good air. Sounds like more...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 02-17-2018, 08:09 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,907
Posted By crazydave
I'm not a huge Dodge fan, but I can second that...

I'm not a huge Dodge fan, but I can second that they have a much better infotainment system than GMs do. I had there new Nav system in a rental Dodge mini van and it was very nice and a quite a bit...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 02-17-2018, 08:01 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 9,465
Posted By crazydave
Haha, that escalated quickly! OP, I beat...

Haha, that escalated quickly!

OP, I beat hellcats all the time. Most of the in in the real world they are 12 second cars at the track on street tires because they can't get all that power to the...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 02-15-2018, 07:14 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,979
Posted By crazydave
...and its an M6 a much better clutch and...

...and its an M6 a much better clutch and transmission. The trans in my 10ss was trash and the clutch stuck to the floor alot, the ZL1 trans shifts like butter and no clutch issues.
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 02-12-2018, 02:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,414
Posted By crazydave
I have found that dashlogic does not accurately...

I have found that dashlogic does not accurately report fuel pressure. Mine shows like 20psi, with the pump on but in hp tunners scan tool its showing 72 like its supposed to be.
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 02-09-2018, 02:26 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,360
Posted By crazydave
A 3/8" ratchet will work however a 10mm square...

A 3/8" ratchet will work however a 10mm square socket fits much tighter and is worth the few $ investment. You can get them off amazon.
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 02-04-2018, 12:45 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,718
Posted By crazydave
It depends. If you trailered both cars to the...

It depends. If you trailered both cars to the track and ran both runs without heatsoak, I still think the 10% would be slightly faster. However, where the interchiller really shines is the recovery....
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 02-04-2018, 12:35 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,718
Posted By crazydave
Best estimate is about 25-30 HP. I keep all of my...

Best estimate is about 25-30 HP. I keep all of my slips and compared the few runs i got last fall to ones with similar DA earlier in the year. I gained about 2mph in trap.



Actually, this is a...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 02-04-2018, 10:03 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,718
Posted By crazydave
I am going to say its not even close. You have to...

I am going to say its not even close. You have to think in terms of power under the curve. A 10%, or 18% (with headers) with injectors is one of the best mods you can do to really wake-up the car and...
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