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Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 04-07-2016, 07:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,796
Posted By kingbow
Interesting to hear. I haven't had any issues...

Interesting to hear. I haven't had any issues like that personally.

It sounds like for your config, that any aftermarket CAI could have given you the same issue.

I do keep a close watch on it...
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 04-07-2016, 09:53 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,796
Posted By kingbow
Looks to be an older Spectre in the video. I...

Looks to be an older Spectre in the video.

I have one of the ones they are selling that is full aluminum. It looks pretty much like the KN Typhoon 69 Aluminum edition.

I wasn't planning on...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 04-07-2016, 06:52 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 30,261
Posted By kingbow
You can just install another pedal and make...

You can just install another pedal and make louder clutch depression to engagement noises when tapshifting

Right....? :bonk:
:laughabove:
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 03-27-2016, 06:10 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,455
Posted By kingbow
The gentleman below with the 2011 doesn't have...

The gentleman below with the 2011 doesn't have the same experience so I will take it to be a 2010 thing. Brand new car and generation so it's expected I guess.

Just a question to see if you have...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 03-26-2016, 12:51 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,959
Posted By kingbow
I'll do a check on my engine oil in 100 miles and...

I'll do a check on my engine oil in 100 miles and see if its black. If it is I'll pay for a change then.

But yep, getting a catch can this week
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 03-26-2016, 02:37 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,455
Posted By kingbow
It's not ideal but on the brighter side. It's low...

It's not ideal but on the brighter side. It's low mileage and the previous owner already paid thousands for mechanics to check up on the engine.....twice :pound:

I have a 2010 Camaro 2SS/RS as...
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 03-26-2016, 02:12 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,526
Posted By kingbow
Went to the exhaust shop to do a muffler delete...

Went to the exhaust shop to do a muffler delete today.

Halfway through the process, while I'm in the waiting room, I notice that the mechanic has got a second one from the bay on the other side...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 03-25-2016, 11:55 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,959
Posted By kingbow
I did a cleaning today with Seafoam Motor...

I did a cleaning today with Seafoam Motor Treatment, Seafoam Spray, and SeaFoam DeepCreep (not all used to empty of course haha). I followed the updated methodology in the main post. I modified it...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 03-25-2016, 11:27 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,959
Posted By kingbow
That was actually the first product that actually...

That was actually the first product that actually alerted me to the WHOLE process of 'cleaning carbon out of the engine'. I saw it while walking through my Advanced Auto Parts and did some research...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 03-21-2016, 12:05 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,959
Posted By kingbow
I'm a computer engineer and most things there...

I'm a computer engineer and most things there have to be done in exact and stringent ways with little room for question. When I have to write up technical documentation, it has to be bulletproof in...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 03-20-2016, 11:44 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,959
Posted By kingbow
I have that big size Chevron Techron in my gas...

I have that big size Chevron Techron in my gas tank right now. I've seen the test and results of it and it was much 'weaker' than doing the actual top-end cleaning which wouldn't be an issue if it...
Forum: Tuning / Diagnostics -- engine and transmission 03-20-2016, 12:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,230
Posted By kingbow
How much did that run you total?

How much did that run you total?
Forum: Tuning / Diagnostics -- engine and transmission 03-20-2016, 11:40 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,230
Posted By kingbow
Do I have to physically bring my car somewhere to...

Do I have to physically bring my car somewhere to get the tune? What about any additional chip plugins?
Forum: Tuning / Diagnostics -- engine and transmission 03-19-2016, 10:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,230
Posted By kingbow
Alternative AFM Disablers

Just wondering what other options for disabling AFM are there besides getting a custom tune or buying from RANGE Technology.

Range can't be the only people out there that make this can they? I'm...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 03-19-2016, 09:47 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,959
Posted By kingbow
Smile V8 Camaro SeaFoam Top-end Cleaning Method

Original thread was me asking a question on what people did to clean the top-end on their V8 Camaros. I own a 2010 Camaro 2SS with L99 with 64k miles so I decided to perform a cleaning. The previous...
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 03-14-2016, 09:43 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 11,890
Posted By kingbow
I've talked to Ahmed and he said the latest VTC...

I've talked to Ahmed and he said the latest VTC fixed the engine misfire issue.
Forum: Camaro 1LE Forum 03-12-2016, 10:12 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 13,494
Posted By kingbow
I have this same issue. I'll see if the clips get...

I have this same issue. I'll see if the clips get it sorted
Forum: Camaro V6 LFX Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 03-11-2016, 02:20 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 40,445
Posted By kingbow
I might do something similar but not as extreme...

I might do something similar but not as extreme on the 2SS this weekend
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 03-10-2016, 06:05 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 58,530
Posted By kingbow
The best option in this case to get a beefier...

The best option in this case to get a beefier sounding exhaust while not voiding your warranty is to get an internal exhaust chamber bypass with a rigid polyethylene fitting that has the correct...
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 03-10-2016, 12:41 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,606
Posted By kingbow
? I'm not under any warranty though. I have a...

? I'm not under any warranty though. I have a 2010 Camaro 2SS bought used with 60k miles. Unless I might be missing something?
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 03-10-2016, 10:44 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,625
Posted By kingbow
And suggestions for the new rims I know you're...

And suggestions for the new rims I know you're gonna pair with them. :)
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 03-10-2016, 10:40 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,606
Posted By kingbow
I got my car into dealer today. Did a diagnostic...

I got my car into dealer today. Did a diagnostic and their seasoned mechanic/technician said it was the oil pressure sensor. I stressed them on if the release valve or pump had issues but they said...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 03-10-2016, 10:37 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 9,387
Posted By kingbow
Just got and had to have this done today. Have a...

Just got and had to have this done today. Have a 2010 2SS L99 with 64k.

It was also $270 for me. My pressure needle on the gauge was almost at 0. Gave me low oil pressure warnings all the time...
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 03-10-2016, 09:00 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,625
Posted By kingbow
Thank you. That makes more sense. I had...

Thank you. That makes more sense.

I had thought you needed to somehow preserve the current lettering but they offer a much better solution without a doubt.

I appreciate it!
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 03-10-2016, 07:53 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,625
Posted By kingbow
Painting over current Brembo Calipers?

I've a 2010 Camaro 2SS L99 V8 Auto with the RS package.

It has the current silver Brembo brake calipers that came with it but it is slightly faded and no longer has that sheen.

I've noted...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 03-10-2016, 07:24 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 13,987
Posted By kingbow
Thanks for the advice Russell! I'm doing the...

Thanks for the advice Russell! I'm doing the rear differential change next month with my father back home.

The transmission fluid change seems a bit more complex though so I may hold off on that ...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 03-09-2016, 09:53 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 13,987
Posted By kingbow
I realized my mistake, I did too much research...

I realized my mistake, I did too much research too early without knowing enough. I did a search for rear differential changes on this thread and happened upon a thread on Transmission oil change. At...
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 03-09-2016, 10:57 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,311
Posted By kingbow
I don't have an manual but I have a 2010 2SS L99....

I don't have an manual but I have a 2010 2SS L99. It is reported that the TR6060 trany used in the machines has a natural tendancy to 'stick' or grind around those gears.
...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 03-09-2016, 01:18 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 13,987
Posted By kingbow
How about I get these?: ...

How about I get these?:

http://shop.advanceautoparts.com/p/mobil1-synthetic-gear-lubricant-ls-75w-90-1-qt.-104361-98w573/7070039-P?navigationPath=L1*14924%7CL2*15038%7CL3*16157
...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 03-09-2016, 01:00 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 13,987
Posted By kingbow
Can anyone give me the two Amazon links I need...

Can anyone give me the two Amazon links I need for the GM part?

I see GM oils but none of them match the exact one that is in my manual? I am thinking RoyalPurple as an alternative but I want to...
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