03-06-2013, 07:36 PM | #1 |
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Recommened Oil or type or brand for a cammed car
what oil/type/brand is recommened for a cammed car? using 10-30 Mobil1 syn with AC delco filter atm.. wondering if i shold be running something else?
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03-06-2013, 07:41 PM | #2 |
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Really? You mean you didn't see this on the first few entries?
Start reading bud http://www.camaro5.com/forums/showthread.php?t=257146
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2001 ws6, 40k miles, Ls3 416 stroker, short block built by PER the rest by me. LPE Ls3 heads milled to 12-1 comp, FAST 102, NW 102, kooks 2", dual DMH cutouts, Magnaflow C/B, BTR cam + springs. Full UMI suspension.
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03-06-2013, 08:25 PM | #3 | |
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Halltech CF 102 fed GPI modded intake manifold Bo (knows) White ported TB Kooks LT's/ Dynomax VT Pfadted (springs/sways) Dyno tuned by Rhino and GPI I once parallel parked a train. |
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03-06-2013, 08:42 PM | #4 |
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I like valvoline VR1
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03-06-2013, 08:47 PM | #5 |
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VR1 synthetic is what I'm using!
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03-06-2013, 08:48 PM | #6 |
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Same here!
But per AES (they built my shortblock) they recommended 20/50 Vr1 for breakin and for street duty lol
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2001 ws6, 40k miles, Ls3 416 stroker, short block built by PER the rest by me. LPE Ls3 heads milled to 12-1 comp, FAST 102, NW 102, kooks 2", dual DMH cutouts, Magnaflow C/B, BTR cam + springs. Full UMI suspension.
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03-06-2013, 08:48 PM | #7 |
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I'm doing VR-1 this weekend to mark the start of the warm season!
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03-06-2013, 09:02 PM | #8 |
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I use joe gibbs ls30 on my silverado and my vert
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Ported intake manifold and throttle body kooks 2" headers no cats
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03-06-2013, 10:20 PM | #9 |
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2001 ws6, 40k miles, Ls3 416 stroker, short block built by PER the rest by me. LPE Ls3 heads milled to 12-1 comp, FAST 102, NW 102, kooks 2", dual DMH cutouts, Magnaflow C/B, BTR cam + springs. Full UMI suspension.
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03-06-2013, 10:20 PM | #10 |
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Good stuff, Amsoil signature is good stuff too!
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2001 ws6, 40k miles, Ls3 416 stroker, short block built by PER the rest by me. LPE Ls3 heads milled to 12-1 comp, FAST 102, NW 102, kooks 2", dual DMH cutouts, Magnaflow C/B, BTR cam + springs. Full UMI suspension.
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03-06-2013, 11:40 PM | #11 |
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I think the Joe Gibbs LS30, Amsoil z rod or Redline oil would be good to use. The thing I wouldnt like about the VR1 is having to change it every 500 miles. I think Wix is a good filter as well.
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03-07-2013, 04:14 AM | #12 |
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Same here with the stroker!
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03-07-2013, 05:17 AM | #13 | |
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I do use the Mobil 1 m1-206 filter.
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2001 ws6, 40k miles, Ls3 416 stroker, short block built by PER the rest by me. LPE Ls3 heads milled to 12-1 comp, FAST 102, NW 102, kooks 2", dual DMH cutouts, Magnaflow C/B, BTR cam + springs. Full UMI suspension.
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03-07-2013, 08:00 AM | #14 |
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gm filters
VR1-40 in my Vette Mobile 0w-40 in my camaro- still has a decent zinc content.
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