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Posted By mchaggis

Thanks guys.

Thanks guys.

Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Navigation, Radar, Electronics Forum

07-10-2021, 09:16 PM

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Schoche problem

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Posted By mchaggis

Does it do this randomly? Mine played up a lot...

Does it do this randomly? Mine played up a lot when I first installed it. Any pressure on the screen from the plastic surround seems to cause issues. I got pissy with it one day and repeatability...

Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons

07-10-2021, 08:29 PM

Replies: 17

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Posted By mchaggis

Searching around not many that I can find are...

Searching around not many that I can find are running the TPS VVT 2.2.
Anyone running this one?

Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons

07-08-2021, 09:51 PM

Replies: 17

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Posted By mchaggis

Ok, so I suck it up and do a converter and the...

Ok, so I suck it up and do a converter and the TSP VVT 2.2 cam. What converter?

Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons

07-07-2021, 05:02 PM

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Posted By mchaggis

Cam options. Why not the stock converter?

This has probably been covered many times but after much searching I'm not much further ahead.
The main comment made when doing a cam upgrade is to change the converter. I get this and have an...

Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Navigation, Radar, Electronics Forum

04-25-2021, 06:47 AM

Replies: 67

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Posted By mchaggis

I’ve just checked in here after a long time away....

I’ve just checked in here after a long time away. Did you get this sorted? Most of my SWC features work fine.

Forum: Tuning / Diagnostics -- engine and transmission

12-08-2019, 11:10 PM

Replies: 13

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Posted By mchaggis

Well I plugged the x4 in and I can do jack s**t...

Well I plugged the x4 in and I can do jack s**t with it. I can’t chnge any parameter or anything unless I go back to the stock tune. Even then I’m not sure I can do Anything as I didn’t bother...

Forum: Tuning / Diagnostics -- engine and transmission

12-07-2019, 12:47 AM

Replies: 13

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Posted By mchaggis

That’s my intention but not sure I’ll be able to...

That’s my intention but not sure I’ll be able to if work gets too busy and I need to go back.

Forum: Tuning / Diagnostics -- engine and transmission

12-05-2019, 05:17 PM

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Posted By mchaggis

Taking 20 minutes was my concern too but I only...

Taking 20 minutes was my concern too but I only have to drive 1.5 miles to the shop so I'll load it at home.
BUT.... Can you limit top speed to say 30mph with the X4? If so that's really all that's...

Forum: Tuning / Diagnostics -- engine and transmission

12-05-2019, 02:19 PM

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Posted By mchaggis

Thanks guys. Its in for new tires and a wheel...

Thanks guys. Its in for new tires and a wheel alignment next week so I'll get the valet tune sorted. I feel much better now.

Forum: Tuning / Diagnostics -- engine and transmission

12-05-2019, 11:51 AM

Replies: 13

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Posted By mchaggis

So are we talking a dedicated valet tune that I...

So are we talking a dedicated valet tune that I need someone to send to me so I can upload it to the car?

Forum: Tuning / Diagnostics -- engine and transmission

12-05-2019, 03:10 AM

Replies: 13

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Posted By mchaggis

Is a “Valet mode” possible?

I’ve searched with no luck. All I’ve found are stories of service techs giving our cars death during the much anticipated “test drive” that we all dread.
Why don’t we have a valet mode?
I have the...

Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons

12-02-2019, 01:55 AM

Replies: 16

Lifters

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Posted By mchaggis

Try Straub Technologies

Try Straub Technologies

Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons

12-06-2018, 02:46 PM

Replies: 132

What Headers are you running?

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Posted By mchaggis

I'm running Stainless Power with no cats....

I'm running Stainless Power with no cats. DynoSteve gave me a great deal too. Fit and finish are excellent. Very pleased with the quality.

Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons

11-10-2018, 03:12 AM

Replies: 17

What Cat Back system?

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Posted By mchaggis

I will. I got carried away in a fit of enthusiasm...

I will. I got carried away in a fit of enthusiasm today so they are now fitted. Test drive in the morning. Certainly louder at idle.

Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons

11-09-2018, 04:41 PM

Replies: 17

What Cat Back system?

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Posted By mchaggis

Me too.

Me too.

Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons

11-09-2018, 04:23 PM

Replies: 17

What Cat Back system?

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Posted By mchaggis

Well after 143 days I finally have my headers! ...

Well after 143 days I finally have my headers! :whoo:
Now I just have to find time to install them.

Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions

10-18-2018, 08:05 PM

Replies: 30

Front License Plate installation

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Posted By mchaggis

Not sure if its legal over there or not but I...

Not sure if its legal over there or not but I recently got the sign writers to do mine with vinyl lettering.

Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Navigation, Radar, Electronics Forum

10-04-2018, 02:28 PM

Replies: 24

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Posted By mchaggis

I already have the other ones as this was all...

I already have the other ones as this was all that I could find that might be successfully converted to Bi-amped with a similar impedance.

I guess that worrying about having the replacement...

Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Navigation, Radar, Electronics Forum

10-03-2018, 02:48 PM

Replies: 24

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Posted By mchaggis

erhm...lord? Thanks for the reply but what...

erhm...lord? Thanks for the reply but what exactly are you implying? Just asking as you seem to be the 'go to guy' for audio stuff and I'd appreciate some help here.

I got car-speaker-adapters...

Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Navigation, Radar, Electronics Forum

10-03-2018, 03:36 AM

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Posted By mchaggis

Well I got into it tonight and pulled the rear...

Well I got into it tonight and pulled the rear interior out of the Camaro so I could pull out the “blown” rear speaker but I found this jammed in the speaker between the cone and the tweeter...
...

Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions

09-28-2018, 12:56 AM

Replies: 14

Didn't even notice till I got home...

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Posted By mchaggis

Bunts! Dam keyboard doesn’t do seas anymore....

Bunts! Dam keyboard doesn’t do seas anymore. Sorry.

Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Navigation, Radar, Electronics Forum

09-16-2018, 03:39 PM

Replies: 67

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Posted By mchaggis

Good Effort! Hope you're clocking up some miles...

Good Effort! Hope you're clocking up some miles enjoying the heat.

Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Navigation, Radar, Electronics Forum

09-12-2018, 10:59 PM

Replies: 67

Views: 12,102

Posted By mchaggis

How about you? How far are you through the...

How about you? How far are you through the lifetime long list of home improvements? :laugh:

Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Navigation, Radar, Electronics Forum

08-30-2018, 07:20 AM

Replies: 24

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Posted By mchaggis

Thanks guys. I’m getting a better idea of what I...

Thanks guys. I’m getting a better idea of what I can use. I’ll start looking at options now that I’ve got a better idea of what to look for.

Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Navigation, Radar, Electronics Forum

08-29-2018, 04:46 PM

Replies: 24

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Posted By mchaggis

^^^^ That's what I thought and was why I have...

^^^^ That's what I thought and was why I have adapters for 6.5" speakers coming. BUT I do get the bass being deeper with the 6x9. And I'm yet to find a single set of 6.5" 2 ohm set that can be...

Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Navigation, Radar, Electronics Forum

08-29-2018, 01:52 PM

Replies: 24

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Posted By mchaggis

That explains it nicely. Looks like I’ll have a...

That explains it nicely. Looks like I’ll have a set of adapters for sale shortly.:thanks:

What are the best adapters to use for mounting the Sony’s you’ve suggested?
These look to be 4ohm? What...

Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Navigation, Radar, Electronics Forum

08-29-2018, 01:14 PM

Replies: 24

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Posted By mchaggis

So if I wanted to go with a pair of 6.5” 2 ohm 2...

So if I wanted to go with a pair of 6.5” 2 ohm 2 way that can be bi-amped what would you suggest? Just because I already have the adapters coming to suit 6.5’s.

The other speakers I see a lot...

Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Navigation, Radar, Electronics Forum

08-29-2018, 06:11 AM

Replies: 67