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Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing Yesterday, 05:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 212
Posted By 4WDlifeform
Remove Engine Advise Out the Top

I spun a bearing, and need to get the motor out to take it to the shop. I do not have a lift.. I know the preference with our motor is to take it out the bottom, but it is not an option for me....
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 04-24-2023, 08:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 716
Posted By 4WDlifeform
Quick update. Replaced the master, and still had...

Quick update. Replaced the master, and still had a soggy pedal. I was able to limp it to the dealer, where they bled it with the computer. Brakes are back!
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 03-21-2023, 08:51 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 716
Posted By 4WDlifeform
Thanks for the check. I'll get a master on order,...

Thanks for the check. I'll get a master on order, and post back with an update. The car is due for inspection, so I'll have a shop do a proper bleed when I take it in for her yearly. Thanks!
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 03-19-2023, 03:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 716
Posted By 4WDlifeform
Faulty Master? Please check me on this..

Quick back story - Last summer, I broke a valve spring, had the car hauled back to my garage. Sat for maybe 7 months before I was able to fix the valvetran. Everything back together, engine runs...
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 01-30-2023, 09:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,140
Posted By 4WDlifeform
Broke a valve spring. Advice?

Installed a cam about 4 years ago. I put about 20,000 or so since the cam. Was simply cruising along on the high way when she let go.. :-( Sounded nasty, shut it down quick. Ran maybe 4 or 5...
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 03-27-2022, 08:03 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,327
Posted By 4WDlifeform
@Bee Wow, very nice set up! Making me think about...

@Bee Wow, very nice set up! Making me think about lowering now too...! Thanks for posting!
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 03-25-2022, 12:00 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,327
Posted By 4WDlifeform
Ohhh PERFECT :love: Thank you for sharing. So,...

Ohhh PERFECT :love: Thank you for sharing. So, if I match the specs for a ZL1 or Z28, that will get me here?
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 03-24-2022, 03:53 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,327
Posted By 4WDlifeform
Going 305 rear and Changing Offset

Just looking to check my math, would greatly appreciate comments or experience. Currently 2014 SS on stock RS wheels, trying to accomplish 2 things: I'd like to get 305 rears, and change the offset...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 10-04-2020, 09:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,680
Posted By 4WDlifeform
Shredded my 4.10s

Excited about my new Nitto 555 tires, I head to the track. My best 60ft prior to the Nittos was 1.99. This night, I was hooking a 1.82, but it came with a price. I am "RS" with the 20" wheels. I...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 07-09-2020, 08:53 PM
Replies: 26,840
Views: 7,407,302
Posted By 4WDlifeform
Made a phone mount :thumbup: ...

Made a phone mount :thumbup:

https://i.imgur.com/2BpqS7ml.jpg

https://i.imgur.com/IaE44CLl.jpg

https://i.imgur.com/xzm1qs1l.jpg
Forum: Dragstrip and Launch Techniques Discussion 10-11-2019, 07:54 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,127
Posted By 4WDlifeform
@Jayjellyfish212 Is this the device you have? ...

@Jayjellyfish212 Is this the device you have?
...
Forum: Dragstrip and Launch Techniques Discussion 10-11-2019, 07:48 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,127
Posted By 4WDlifeform
I am glad this thread is gaining some interest. I...

I am glad this thread is gaining some interest. I guess I need to know - What is a "CTAP"? Who makes one?

I have been practicing launches with a line lock (similar to acammer's technique with the...
Forum: Dragstrip and Launch Techniques Discussion 09-28-2019, 06:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,127
Posted By 4WDlifeform
Who uses a clutch slip control valve?

Thinking about trying one of those clutch slip control valves. I did some searching, but not too much pops up around here. Am curious who is running one, how it works for you, and if you like it or...
Forum: Dragstrip and Launch Techniques Discussion 07-05-2019, 12:57 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,019
Posted By 4WDlifeform
Is this issue specific to automatic...

Is this issue specific to automatic transmissions? I have a manual, running line lock, and never had an issue with nannies turning back on after a burnout..?
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 07-02-2019, 06:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,339
Posted By 4WDlifeform
Wow, really thought I was going to catch h#!! for...

Wow, really thought I was going to catch h#!! for even asking..! Well, this is good news, I am glad the stock clutch has got some room to play with. I'd really like to get the speed bleeder in there....
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 07-01-2019, 11:54 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,339
Posted By 4WDlifeform
Advice on stock clutch and power

I just tracked my car for the first time after installing a cam, 4.10 gears, and some other bolt-ons. Tuned and dyno'd at about 470HP at the tire. On track night, the car did great. No problems. I...
Forum: V8 - Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons, Tuning Equipment 06-29-2019, 11:20 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,187
Posted By 4WDlifeform
Bump. Still available.

Bump. Still available.
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 06-27-2019, 06:13 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,530
Posted By 4WDlifeform
Pretty cool you got one of these as a rental. I...

Pretty cool you got one of these as a rental. I always liked them. My wife took interest in this car at an auto show a few years back. I have a picture of her sitting in an orange convertible...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 06-26-2019, 02:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,525
Posted By 4WDlifeform
Thanks all for the comments and feedback! This is...

Thanks all for the comments and feedback! This is something I'll be working with a bit more. Once I get a more proper video edited, I'll post up. I wish I could get him to fly at the track, I am not...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 06-22-2019, 09:07 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,525
Posted By 4WDlifeform
360 VR footage of my Car, from a drone!

I recently purchased a GoPro Fusion, which is a 360 degree camera. It records HD video for VR headsets, and is really awesome for creating "regular" videos as well. My brother races drones, and...
Forum: V8 - Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons, Tuning Equipment 05-24-2019, 07:28 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,187
Posted By 4WDlifeform
Stock LS3 Cam

Stock LS3 cam pulled from 2014 Camaro SS. Cam is stock spec, about 35,000 miles on it. See pictures, good condition on journals and lobes. Please PM if interested.

Asking $60 shipped, paypal...
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 05-23-2019, 06:37 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,938
Posted By 4WDlifeform
I am running SE long tubes, I also had to dent at...

I am running SE long tubes, I also had to dent at the passenger side frame. I missed it when installing, heard it tapping, marked the spot with a sharpie, pulled the header back out, dented, and...
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 05-20-2019, 03:41 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 8,804
Posted By 4WDlifeform
Thank you for the feedback @acammer. FWIW,...

Thank you for the feedback @acammer.

FWIW, here is the break in procedure that came with my gears. Like acammer, I have always heard more heat cycles, and changing the fluid. This procedure is...
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 05-19-2019, 05:27 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 8,804
Posted By 4WDlifeform
Oh, one other thing I wanted to share here. My...

Oh, one other thing I wanted to share here. My installer called and asked me if the differential was worked on in the past. I bought my car used, so I didn't know, but It certainly was stock ratio....
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 05-19-2019, 05:18 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 8,804
Posted By 4WDlifeform
Got the rear end back in today and started the...

Got the rear end back in today and started the break in procedure. Shes cooling down now. So tempting to rip after not driving the car for 3 weeks, but I had to control myself!! Gear shop took a lot...
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 05-01-2019, 07:26 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 8,804
Posted By 4WDlifeform
@acammer thank you again for your input, really...

@acammer thank you again for your input, really wish I understood it better! I have a feeling I am going to be learning a lot with this car! My tuner is a friend, so I am sure he will work with me...
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 04-23-2019, 08:03 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 8,804
Posted By 4WDlifeform
@acammer Your thoughts and posts are very much...

@acammer Your thoughts and posts are very much appreciated! That calculator you linked is sweet!! Could have saved me a couple minutes, but nothing wrong with making a spreadsheet from time to time....
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 04-20-2019, 09:12 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 8,804
Posted By 4WDlifeform
This morning I decided to let my nerd out.....

This morning I decided to let my nerd out.. Although I take the thoughts and experience of all the posts under high consideration, I still am cautiously trying to decide if 4.11s are right for me. My...
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 04-13-2019, 10:03 AM
Replies: 591
Views: 623,267
Posted By 4WDlifeform
Here is a quick clip I put together. My '14 SS...

Here is a quick clip I put together. My '14 SS with stock factory NPP exhaust. Then installed Speed Engineering 1-3/4" long tubes, TSP Cats, Comp Cams 231/239 @ .050", .617/.624 lift, 113deg and...
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 04-12-2019, 09:37 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 8,804
Posted By 4WDlifeform
Thanks again all for the comments and support. I...

Thanks again all for the comments and support. I am going to hijack my own thread here a bit.. Planning to pulling the differential, I came up with some questions:

1. While I am pulling the rear...
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