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Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 08-28-2022, 03:31 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 10,335
Posted By Fignewton
I just got my 416 lined out and she is pulling...

I just got my 416 lined out and she is pulling 483 rwhp with stock heads. It breaks 400 ft.lb at 2400 rpm builds up to 475 at just over 5700 rpm and doesn't fall below 400 again until 6400 rpm. All...
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 10-02-2021, 10:53 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,005
Posted By Fignewton
After over a year of home remodels I finally get...

After over a year of home remodels I finally get to build my engine. I am going to do a 416 stroker kit from Texas Speed. I have no interest in forced induction so that leaves me the question of...
Forum: Exterior Parts & Accessories 02-15-2021, 01:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 950
Posted By Fignewton
Pics would be good.

Pics would be good.
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 08-04-2020, 07:17 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,005
Posted By Fignewton
Thanks, That was the kind of information I was...

Thanks, That was the kind of information I was looking for.
So would I have to replace the rods and pistons if I went with a forged crank that was stock stroke?
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 08-03-2020, 08:45 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,005
Posted By Fignewton
Thanks, I was wondering about that. I saw a post...

Thanks, I was wondering about that. I saw a post earlier where the piston was pushed up out of the block by the crank/rod combination. I figure if I keep digging around on here I’ll find the answers...
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 08-02-2020, 07:08 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,005
Posted By Fignewton
Everything I have read says a 4.00 inch stroke...

Everything I have read says a 4.00 inch stroke with 6.125 inch rods is the max you can go with stock pistons but it seems like none of the crankshaft/rod combos I can find work with stock pistons....
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 08-02-2020, 07:05 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,005
Posted By Fignewton
I do all of my own work. I just can’t see going...

I do all of my own work. I just can’t see going through the expense of honing/boring it and new pistons if I don’t have to. It dynoed 459 rwhp before and really that was plenty of power considering I...
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 08-01-2020, 10:06 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,005
Posted By Fignewton
Should I stroke my LS?

So the number one rod bearing pulled a Houdini on me:mad: the engine only has 50k on it and I don’t really want to bore it since the cylinders still have a nice looking cross hatch. So my question is...
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 04-15-2020, 09:24 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,444
Posted By Fignewton
I developed a light "rattle" when at the top of...

I developed a light "rattle" when at the top of each upshift the other day so I babied it home. I thought I had possibly bent a pushrod from the way it sounded (I didn't realize that the LS feeds the...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 04-03-2020, 01:55 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 14,142
Posted By Fignewton
Yep, you nailed it. I've learned to just ignore...

Yep, you nailed it. I've learned to just ignore him when he comments on a post.
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 03-24-2020, 08:50 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,444
Posted By Fignewton
It goes into extended detail on everything from...

It goes into extended detail on everything from what cylinder to start with to having two people (one to turn the crank and the other to hold the lifter in the guide while torquing it)

I kind of...
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 03-24-2020, 07:36 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,444
Posted By Fignewton
Adjusting the rockers

So the only procedure I have for adjusting the rocker arms is from my "How to rebuild GM LS-series engines" What procedure do you guys use on an assembled running engine?
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 02-04-2019, 08:00 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 23,903
Posted By Fignewton
PM sent on:How do I go about getting a set of...

PM sent on:How do I go about getting a set of your flanges?
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 05-04-2018, 04:00 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,865
Posted By Fignewton
Thoughts on rear diff upgrade

I've got a 2010 2SS with a few mods making 460hp at the tires. I'd like to go to a lower gearing of 3.73 or 3.91 I'm not worried about losing top end and I don't drag race it. I may do some...
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 11-07-2017, 05:55 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,083
Posted By Fignewton
I’ve given out the other sets. One set...

I’ve given out the other sets. One set disappeared into the great unknown called the US Postal Service. Oh well, you can call your local Chevy dealer and they should be able to find the TSB. If they...
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 09-02-2017, 03:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,083
Posted By Fignewton
I guess I just figured out how to upload a...

I guess I just figured out how to upload a picture.
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 09-02-2017, 03:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,083
Posted By Fignewton
Well I'll try it this way.

Well I'll try it this way.
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 09-02-2017, 03:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,083
Posted By Fignewton
Sorry man, I have yet to figure out how to add a...

Sorry man, I have yet to figure out how to add a photo.
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 08-31-2017, 08:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,083
Posted By Fignewton
Key fob beautification kit "free"

So I went to my dealer and ordered the "kit" to fill the ugly gap in the side of my key fob. The parts guys didn't know about this ( my best bud is a service writer at another Stealership and he...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 08-27-2017, 01:27 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 10,528
Posted By Fignewton
Thanks for posting this; I wasted an hour or two...

Thanks for posting this; I wasted an hour or two this morning looking for it. The leather is starting to peel off (the stitching is fake) but I've glued it back down so it will last long enough to...
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 06-25-2017, 08:10 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,754
Posted By Fignewton
Like I said, I'm not real worried about it, It's...

Like I said, I'm not real worried about it, It's just odd and I wondered if any one else might experience it. And what the Hell is up with the "Low Fuel Level" reading? You can't check to see how...
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 06-25-2017, 08:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,754
Posted By Fignewton
No test here:clap2:

No test here:clap2:
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 06-25-2017, 10:03 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,754
Posted By Fignewton
Fuel fill question

When filling my tank it works fine until I get between sixteen and seventeen gallons in it. At that point it clicks off. The book says the tank is 18.4 gallons. I can barely squeeze the handle and...
Forum: USA - Southcentral 05-21-2017, 04:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,423
Posted By Fignewton
Bueller? Bueller? Anyone?

Bueller? Bueller? Anyone?
Forum: USA - Southcentral 05-14-2017, 08:52 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,423
Posted By Fignewton
No Ethanol premium in Tulsa

I have only found one station in Tulsa that carries 100% straight gas premium. The Sinclair station on 81st street and highway 169. Does anyone know of another station?
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 05-14-2017, 08:44 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,413
Posted By Fignewton
Yes, with Royal Purple the first time I took it...

Yes, with Royal Purple the first time I took it apart. I am incredibly pleased with the way she runs now.
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 05-14-2017, 08:28 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,234
Posted By Fignewton
Swaybar bushings? Endlinks? Does it do it only...

Swaybar bushings? Endlinks? Does it do it only with the brakes applied? If so I would look at the calipers, mounts and pads first.
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 04-29-2017, 01:49 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,413
Posted By Fignewton
I tore it down that weekend and found that the...

I tore it down that weekend and found that the cover plate (what most would call the pressure plate) had broken. There was a split in the ring and several of the fingers were laying down. I still...
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 04-12-2017, 03:54 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,794
Posted By Fignewton
Actually all hydraulic clutch actuators are in...

Actually all hydraulic clutch actuators are in constant contact with the pressure plate. It is how they are designed, there is virtually no pressure but they are still touching. It doesn't hurt...
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 04-04-2017, 07:26 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,413
Posted By Fignewton
So, 560 or so miles and everything is good. I've...

So, 560 or so miles and everything is good. I've launched it twice and was pleased with its performance. So another week goes by of just normal driving and I get in it this morning and the pedal is...
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