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Forum: Forced Induction - V8 08-27-2018, 01:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,538
Posted By SSGraybeard
Thanks for your input. I too was hoping not major...

Thanks for your input. I too was hoping not major failure. Gernaded lots of different motors over the years & always knew when it happened usually flogging on it. But I'm "old school" sbc/mopar/ford...
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 08-27-2018, 03:49 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,538
Posted By SSGraybeard
dropped cylinder #3/FML

So...was at the strip 2 weeks ago, yes beat the snot out of it but was all good. times are improving as expected. no problems encountered. Not to toss a sympathy card but...found out when I got home...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 08-18-2018, 10:11 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 9,725
Posted By SSGraybeard
Have never named a car either. 1st time I let my...

Have never named a car either. 1st time I let my son (22 yr old vw turbo freak) at the time drive the camaro he about crapped himself. when he stopped he looks over at me with the biggest smile &...
Forum: Dragstrip and Launch Techniques Discussion 08-18-2018, 02:20 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,159
Posted By SSGraybeard
I know, I was a little hesitant to post that 60'...

I know, I was a little hesitant to post that 60' time lol, its bad...but, nowhere to go but faster! but again I was not concerned w/ anything but testing nitrous/suspension changes...just did not...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 08-14-2018, 11:46 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,250
Posted By SSGraybeard
hahahah, that's funny! glad to be reminded I'm...

hahahah, that's funny! glad to be reminded I'm not the only sick puppy out there!\m/\m/:sm0:
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 08-14-2018, 11:31 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,250
Posted By SSGraybeard
hahaha, I'm in the same boat sold my 70 Chevelle....

hahaha, I'm in the same boat sold my 70 Chevelle. kids are now 24 & 27, I lost 150 lbs (ex wife) I regretted selling the Chevelle everyday until the Camaro purchase...my kids love it & it would make...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 08-14-2018, 05:20 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,048
Posted By SSGraybeard
Dropped it off, Steve wasn't there but they put...

Dropped it off, Steve wasn't there but they put it in his office.
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 08-14-2018, 02:34 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,048
Posted By SSGraybeard
Ryan, Getting ready to meet up w/ Steve, will...

Ryan,
Getting ready to meet up w/ Steve, will drop the shaft off this afternoon. Good luck on your build..."you don't see that everyday"

jim
Forum: Dragstrip and Launch Techniques Discussion 08-13-2018, 04:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,159
Posted By SSGraybeard
Yes running 20" 315 nitto dr's @ 15 psi. the BMR...

Yes running 20" 315 nitto dr's @ 15 psi. the BMR coilover conversion set up can be converted to a 15" setup which has a lot more tire options. That's for next year. I know the car is a lot faster,...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 08-13-2018, 04:17 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,048
Posted By SSGraybeard
OP: not sure where you are located but I have...

OP: not sure where you are located but I have stock 2010 SS M6 ds you could have for the cost of shipping. I would measure it for you, but its at my shop, 10 miles away from my house.
Forum: Dragstrip and Launch Techniques Discussion 08-12-2018, 11:16 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,159
Posted By SSGraybeard
not sure how to get pics from phone to here...but...

not sure how to get pics from phone to here...but you are correct my 60' sucks 2.269 was only my 3rd pass with nitrous so r/t 60' was not my main focus. I was pleasantly surprised with the et/trap...
Forum: Dragstrip and Launch Techniques Discussion 08-12-2018, 02:40 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,159
Posted By SSGraybeard
Stoked

My 1st pass tonight (3rd overall since adding nitrous) 12.500@118.93...new personal best. funny thing is on my tech card I listed my "goal" as 12.5, what are the odds of adding two zero's behind the...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 08-09-2018, 03:52 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,579
Posted By SSGraybeard
Haven't hit anything in the Camaro, but... ...

Haven't hit anything in the Camaro, but...

I was in my low profile BB jet boat on a glassy smooth lake around dusk going wot (probably 80 mph) a 12" trout jumped out of the water to catch a bug,...
Forum: Off-topic Discussions 08-01-2018, 10:14 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 17,450
Posted By SSGraybeard
OP most forums slow down/fade out over time, BUT...

OP most forums slow down/fade out over time, BUT are still relevant. take me for example, was out of muscle/performance car scene for almost 25 years due to getting married & raising two kids (now 27...
Forum: USA - Northwest / Pacific Northwest 08-01-2018, 06:50 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,375
Posted By SSGraybeard
Nice to meet you also Orion, that was a fun...

Nice to meet you also Orion, that was a fun little rip down to Wilsonville. I definitely want to go on the coast run with you guys. I need to see how things are going to pan out at work in the next...
Forum: USA - Northwest / Pacific Northwest 07-25-2018, 10:57 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,375
Posted By SSGraybeard
Yes CF Hood is family friendly...you just need to...

Yes CF Hood is family friendly...you just need to hear the "why it's there" story, lol...I can throw crap his way because I've known him for 35 + years haha
Forum: USA - Northwest / Pacific Northwest 07-25-2018, 10:20 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,375
Posted By SSGraybeard
Sounds like a nice run. I am interested, will let...

Sounds like a nice run. I am interested, will let you know, pretty sure I can make it. Need to check my calendar at work. See you Saturday AM for C & C at Freds parking lot. My car is 2010 ss/rs...
Forum: USA - Northwest / Pacific Northwest 07-24-2018, 04:34 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 15,317
Posted By SSGraybeard
sounds good, See you at Freds or will catch...

sounds good, See you at Freds or will catch up/join in along the way,
Forum: USA - Northwest / Pacific Northwest 07-23-2018, 07:14 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 15,317
Posted By SSGraybeard
Have been interested in world of speed/cars &...

Have been interested in world of speed/cars & coffee. where & what time are you planning to meet up? I am in deep inner SE PDX closer to I-5 But close to I-205 also. Would be interested in tagging...
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 07-16-2018, 02:54 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,296
Posted By SSGraybeard
bottle was full approx. 950 ish w/o heater on....

bottle was full approx. 950 ish w/o heater on. that was early am...I'm sure it was around 1100 or so by the time they were tuning, it's been hot as hell here lately.
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 07-16-2018, 03:33 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,296
Posted By SSGraybeard
thanks for the info...tune is super safe will run...

thanks for the info...tune is super safe will run it as is next weekend:smoking:
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 07-15-2018, 12:42 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,296
Posted By SSGraybeard
Thank You for the input, I was thinking along the...

Thank You for the input, I was thinking along the same line...reverted back to my street tune for now until I get it all figured out. Strip is not open this weekend here so may have some better info...
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 07-13-2018, 12:36 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,296
Posted By SSGraybeard
I know right? Just got the system dialed in...

I know right? Just got the system dialed in today...the #'s quoted are straight off the dyno sheets, base run, timing retard run, then nitrous pull...I was shocked at the #'s as well...A lot more...
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 07-12-2018, 03:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,296
Posted By SSGraybeard
Nitrous - HP gain VS Shot size

Hi Guys & Gals, first post here. Have had my Camaro for a little over a year & a 1/2, have been lurking on this forum since the day I bought the car. Have learned a TON of info from this forum, all...
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