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Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 03-16-2024, 10:04 AM
Replies: 13
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Posted By Batmanntexas
Will do. -Scott

Will do.

-Scott
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 03-15-2024, 09:27 PM
Replies: 13
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Posted By Batmanntexas
Update - After exchanging a few emails with...

Update - After exchanging a few emails with Mantic, I have decided not to go with the twin disc setup that my buddy has, and instead ordered the XClutch Solid Organic Triple disc setup. It'll be a...
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 03-15-2024, 09:17 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,016
Posted By Batmanntexas
I'm at about 16lbs on the SBE. Granted, my car...

I'm at about 16lbs on the SBE. Granted, my car is strictly a street car, and only occasionally sees the full 16lbs. Car is full-time E85, fueling is way rich at WOT, plus I use 100% methanol as an...
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 02-24-2024, 10:25 AM
Replies: 13
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Posted By Batmanntexas
Thanks for the feedback! Since this isn't a...

Thanks for the feedback! Since this isn't a track car, I'm not to worried about being able to slip it. Good to know that it holds all the power that you threw at it.

-Scott
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 02-19-2024, 10:51 AM
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Posted By Batmanntexas
UPDATE: Just so happens that a buddy of mine has...

UPDATE: Just so happens that a buddy of mine has a Mantic twin, new in the box, that he is going to make me a deal on, so that is the route that I am going. The Mantic is rated for 1020ft-lbs at the...
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 02-15-2024, 07:46 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 596
Posted By Batmanntexas
I will definitely update this thread when I make...

I will definitely update this thread when I make a decision.
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 02-12-2024, 03:19 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 412
Posted By Batmanntexas
I'm in the opposite camp...I say go with the...

I'm in the opposite camp...I say go with the 2650. Both blowers require HP to turn them, how much more or less...who knows? Dollars to donuts that the 2650 at 10psi will eclipse the LSA by a...
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 02-12-2024, 11:20 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 596
Posted By Batmanntexas
You know, it hasn't failed yet. As long as I...

You know, it hasn't failed yet. As long as I drive it normally, it still holds just fine in all 6 gears. However, when I give it the sauce, it just won't hold the power in 4th gear anymore.

For...
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 02-11-2024, 01:39 PM
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Posted By Batmanntexas
Clutch replacement time

Well, the stock clutch has finally decided to check out on me....I can't be mad though. It has lasted for 81K miles, 69K of which has been at 600+whp, and of those 69K, 15K have probably been at...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 02-02-2024, 02:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 592
Posted By Batmanntexas
Have you checked your oil level? Sounds to me...

Have you checked your oil level? Sounds to me like the oil pump is sucking the pan dry at those elevated RPMs before the oil can return to the sump, which would be a symptom of low oil levels.
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 01-29-2024, 03:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 502
Posted By Batmanntexas
I went with the AGP twin setup. It utilizes the...

I went with the AGP twin setup. It utilizes the factory fuel line as the return line.

-Scott
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 01-29-2024, 03:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 320
Posted By Batmanntexas
Another option would be a converter. A stall...

Another option would be a converter. A stall converter will give your car a whole new personality, and it may be a necessity depending on your cam selection down the road. In either case, whether...
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 01-06-2024, 04:50 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,038
Posted By Batmanntexas
All I've used on the various builds that I have...

All I've used on the various builds that I have done is the green Scotch-Brite (R) pad and brake parts cleaner. To this day, never have had a sealing issue with the MLS/Cometic gaskets that I've...
Forum: Member Car Journals 01-06-2024, 03:00 PM
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Views: 22,141
Posted By Batmanntexas
Hey Joe, did you ever get the coolant leaking...

Hey Joe, did you ever get the coolant leaking issue resolved? Were the PRC heads the culprit?

-Scott
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 01-03-2024, 06:40 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 321
Posted By Batmanntexas
I'm about 1hr south of Vienna, VA. If it's still...

I'm about 1hr south of Vienna, VA. If it's still available, got any specifics? Send me a PM and I'll send you my number.

-Scott
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 12-07-2023, 06:11 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,604
Posted By Batmanntexas
A camshaft would help out significantly, as would...

A camshaft would help out significantly, as would turning the boost up a little bit. Based on fuel pump and injector size, you could also run E85.

Switching to E85 was worth almost 60whp on my...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 12-03-2023, 11:58 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 636
Posted By Batmanntexas
That would be AWESOME!!! :bow:

That would be AWESOME!!! :bow:
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 12-01-2023, 09:26 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,258
Posted By Batmanntexas
Is it metal or plastic? If metallic, you could...

Is it metal or plastic? If metallic, you could have it powder-coated or Cerakote (R). Either of those would hold up really well. Additionally, I have had really good success with engine paint for...
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 11-30-2023, 07:23 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,119
Posted By Batmanntexas
It's probably too late to help, but if you are...

It's probably too late to help, but if you are using an oil cooler adapter plate that incorporates a thermostat, then you wouldn't need a separate bypass switch, as the thermostat would...
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 10-28-2023, 09:14 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,378
Posted By Batmanntexas
Are you referring to the Maggie 2.3L vs. the...

Are you referring to the Maggie 2.3L vs. the Whipple 2.9L? The newer style Maggie that is 2.65L?

As stated previously, any blower is a win, however in terms of peak power potential, the order of...
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 10-28-2023, 08:47 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 591
Posted By Batmanntexas
Are engine RPMs staying the same? Is the Check...

Are engine RPMs staying the same? Is the Check Engine Light on? Do you have a boost/vacuum gauge by chance? If it was a vacuum leak, your boost/vac gauge should indicate it.

Since the boost...
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 10-10-2023, 08:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 821
Posted By Batmanntexas
Figures....I just bought a new head unit from...

Figures....I just bought a new head unit from them in January.

I'd love to have a bigger/better option than the current 2.9L...and still clear the stock hood & cowling...something like there 8.0L...
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 09-19-2023, 07:54 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 625
Posted By Batmanntexas
ICT Billets will work, and I'd use theirs, ARP,...

ICT Billets will work, and I'd use theirs, ARP, or factory. Blue loctite is not needed, just follow the factory torque sequence and specs.

-Scott
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 09-09-2023, 07:46 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,451
Posted By Batmanntexas
Yep, only run street tires and I never dump the...

Yep, only run street tires and I never dump the clutch. I'm sure I'll be looking at new clutches in the not to distant future....just not yet :D

-Scott
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 09-09-2023, 08:46 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,451
Posted By Batmanntexas
I have a Whipple on my 2012 SS. I installed the...

I have a Whipple on my 2012 SS. I installed the Whipple and first cam upgrade in 2013, at around 12K miles. Car made 630whp, and was daily driven. In 2017, I performed the 2nd cam upgrade, fuel...
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 09-09-2023, 08:36 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,870
Posted By Batmanntexas
Here is my $.02.... First off, decide if...

Here is my $.02....

First off, decide if 'GF' is a permanent modification

Secondly, choose your car modifications based on what YOU want....unless this is the only car AND your gf drives it,...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 09-05-2023, 07:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 515
Posted By Batmanntexas
Post some pics when you get her back!! Purple is...

Post some pics when you get her back!! Purple is one of my favorite colours. I really wished GM would have kept Purple Haze on the color palette for the 5th Gen Camaros....
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 08-06-2023, 08:25 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 966
Posted By Batmanntexas
The MAP is bolted to the back of the lower intake...

The MAP is bolted to the back of the lower intake manifold, pretty much in the center. On mine, the MAP is secured with a socket head cap screw, requiring a 5/32 or 1/8" allen key, pic attached for...
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 07-21-2023, 07:26 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,578
Posted By Batmanntexas
So, for the enthusiast that wanted to keep tabs...

So, for the enthusiast that wanted to keep tabs on those items mentioned above, would you consider this as a pre-filter for a dual filter setup?

Seems like it wouldn't be beneficial for a street...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 07-10-2023, 08:23 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 847
Posted By Batmanntexas
While it's not a Camaro, my 2007 Avalanche does...

While it's not a Camaro, my 2007 Avalanche does some really weird stuff if I plug my UltraGauge into the OBD port with the ignition on. It lights up the CHECK ENGINE light, displlays the SERVICE...
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