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Forum: Member Car Journals 06-27-2019, 06:36 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 32,188
Posted By DFW1LE
You might want to look into the Burger JB4 piggy...

You might want to look into the Burger JB4 piggy back. It is supposedly undetectable.
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 06-24-2019, 08:54 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 10,813
Posted By DFW1LE
This!!!!! Not only do dynos not win races,...

This!!!!! Not only do dynos not win races, comparing your dyno pull to someone elses with comparable mods is not meaningful.
Forum: 6th gen Camaro 1LE 06-21-2019, 08:13 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 10,143
Posted By DFW1LE
If the car is spinning like crazy it will effect...

If the car is spinning like crazy it will effect both ET and MPH. Looking at finish line MPH is more meaningful once you start launching the car and shifting better.

Make no mistake, launching...
Forum: 6th gen Camaro vs... 06-19-2019, 06:11 PM
Replies: 175
Views: 28,187
Posted By DFW1LE
My first car was a 67 SS 396 Chevelle built by...

My first car was a 67 SS 396 Chevelle built by Motion Performance, not stock but would eat everything on the street. Used to ride around with M&H wrinkle walls. My next car was a 68 Dodge Dart GTS...
Forum: Member Car Journals 06-17-2019, 08:32 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 32,188
Posted By DFW1LE
Hey, I still have the heartbeat of america inside...

Hey, I still have the heartbeat of america inside me. Who knows, I might end up in another Camaro in the future, but it would have to be a10. If my back wasn't so bad the mid-engine vette would be...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 06-16-2019, 08:38 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,526
Posted By DFW1LE
Too much rain in Texas this year.

Too much rain in Texas this year.
Forum: Member Car Journals 06-03-2019, 08:48 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 32,188
Posted By DFW1LE
I like the 8 spd trans, it shifts fast when in...

I like the 8 spd trans, it shifts fast when in dynamic mode and I don't even bother putting it in manual mode and using the paddles. I also wondered why no DCT, and the answer is that Audi did not go...
Forum: Member Car Journals 05-31-2019, 10:07 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 32,188
Posted By DFW1LE
Welcome to the family. I made the switch last...

Welcome to the family. I made the switch last December mainly due to being old, and not being very good at launching my M6 Camaro. Plus the comfort and tech in the Audi was great.
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 05-26-2019, 09:14 AM
Replies: 195
Views: 81,047
Posted By DFW1LE
I don't see why you'd be out of fuel with those...

I don't see why you'd be out of fuel with those mods on E85. Yes, if you cam it, I'd go for at least +32 fuel lobe.
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 05-25-2019, 05:55 PM
Replies: 195
Views: 81,047
Posted By DFW1LE
That should not happen with FBO only!

That should not happen with FBO only!
Forum: Dragstrip and Launching Discussion 03-31-2019, 04:02 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 16,218
Posted By DFW1LE
My car was putting down big power, so I was...

My car was putting down big power, so I was expecting a low 11sec run, however, I had not been on a drag strip in over 50 years. Using MT ET Steet Rs @25 lbs and launching at 3500, I had a 2.01 60'...
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 02-24-2019, 02:10 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,554
Posted By DFW1LE
They are a corporate sponsor for the LSC Camaro...

They are a corporate sponsor for the LSC Camaro club and have built some awesome big block NA engines for many road racing track cars.
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 02-23-2019, 10:24 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,554
Posted By DFW1LE
If you want big power NA, you should look in your...

If you want big power NA, you should look in your own backyard:
https://horsepower-research.com/
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 01-12-2019, 07:37 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,991
Posted By DFW1LE
That was a long time ago, it was either a 64 or...

That was a long time ago, it was either a 64 or 65 Hi-Po Mustang. That got me hooked and a few years later bought a brand new 67 SS396 Chevelle and had it modified by Motion Performance.
Forum: USA - Texas 01-05-2019, 09:33 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 21,066
Posted By DFW1LE
LSC's Facebook page is a group anyone can join. ...

LSC's Facebook page is a group anyone can join. Personally, I have never seen anyone given a bunch of crap for asking a question, although there is a lot of kidding that goes on and hopefully one...
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 12-28-2018, 07:52 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,520
Posted By DFW1LE
Just the balancer itself no problem, but if...

Just the balancer itself no problem, but if harmonic balancer pulley is under driven 10% or more, that might be a problem in hot climates.
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 12-27-2018, 11:59 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,520
Posted By DFW1LE
If its an under drive balancer, I am not sure...

If its an under drive balancer, I am not sure that is the best way to go in hot climates like ours. Just something to consider carefully, especially if you track on a road course.
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 12-27-2018, 07:10 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,520
Posted By DFW1LE
I am confused, you have a D1SC and an LT4 fuel...

I am confused, you have a D1SC and an LT4 fuel system and you cannot make 550 currently? If you have all that and then want to cam, car should make a lot more than what you are shooting for. Contact...
Forum: 6th gen Camaro 1LE 12-12-2018, 08:56 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,192
Posted By DFW1LE
Just try to get those tire diameters as close...

Just try to get those tire diameters as close together as possible, but do not exceed 1" difference.
Forum: 6th gen Camaro 1LE 12-11-2018, 11:00 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,192
Posted By DFW1LE
I am not sure about some of the warnings you are...

I am not sure about some of the warnings you are getting, however, what is the size differential between your front and rear tires? I thought some have indicated they had to pull the ABS fuse, but...
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 12-01-2018, 10:48 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 12,482
Posted By DFW1LE
If you are NA and do not want to lose low end...

If you are NA and do not want to lose low end torque, a tighter LSA and/or advance ground in will help you. Even with overlap your car can drive pretty darn well. If you are looking to make big...
Forum: USA - Texas 11-25-2018, 07:37 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 21,066
Posted By DFW1LE
LSC!

LSC!
Forum: Dragstrip and Launching Discussion 11-22-2018, 08:31 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,314
Posted By DFW1LE
Thanks guys for the advice and encouragement. I...

Thanks guys for the advice and encouragement. I take a little blue pill, but its for BP, still plenty of lead in the pencil.

Here is some of the advice I have received from different sources:
...
Forum: Dragstrip and Launching Discussion 11-19-2018, 04:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,314
Posted By DFW1LE
Yes at LSC event. I was definitely spinning big...

Yes at LSC event. I was definitely spinning big time even with DRs, totally lifted off go pedal on each shift and did not check the RPMs before shifting. A shift light would be helpful. I also wish...
Forum: 6th gen Camaro 1LE 11-19-2018, 07:42 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,192
Posted By DFW1LE
The differential between front and back is ~ 1"...

The differential between front and back is ~ 1" with my tires. I had other guys tell me the same thing about their cars going into limp mode until they turned off traction control. These electronics...
Forum: Dragstrip and Launching Discussion 11-18-2018, 09:06 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,314
Posted By DFW1LE
Right lane. I think the MPH was very low due to...

Right lane. I think the MPH was very low due to all the wheel spin.
Forum: 6th gen Camaro 1LE 11-18-2018, 09:01 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,192
Posted By DFW1LE
I had a warning when I drove to the track...

I had a warning when I drove to the track yesterday and car went into limp mode until I turned off TC. I had no tire pressure warning until I arrived at the track and lowered the tire pressure and...
Forum: Dragstrip and Launching Discussion 11-18-2018, 08:52 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,314
Posted By DFW1LE
Help, need advice!

Although I am almost 70 yo and have not drag raced in over 50 yrs, my ability to do my car justice was a total bust when I raced it for the first time yesterday. I am so disappointed in myself and...
Forum: 6th gen Camaro 1LE 11-17-2018, 07:22 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,192
Posted By DFW1LE
I put mine on for the first time yesterday and...

I put mine on for the first time yesterday and struggled with one wheel as it wasn't lined up correctly and I had the same spinning lug nut problem. Pulled it off and reattached and it went on fine...
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 11-12-2018, 05:58 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 12,482
Posted By DFW1LE
You could also have some advance ground into the...

You could also have some advance ground into the cam (eg 4-5*)
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