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Forum: Exhaust
02-07-2007, 01:25 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 467
Posted By kaos

My exhasut was kind of a pain to put on too. Did...

My exhasut was kind of a pain to put on too. Did it on the ground with 2 floorjacks 4 jackstands and 8 pieces of 2x4. The I pipe was the worst, getting it over the dif....the rest wanst as bad as...
Forum: Exhaust
02-07-2007, 01:19 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 376
Posted By kaos

Tips can change the tone a little bit. I am not...

Tips can change the tone a little bit. I am not sure what tips will go on a third gen though. Im just using Dynomax tailpipes right now. Whatever diameter pipes you have just get tips that will fit...
Forum: Exhaust
02-04-2007, 10:27 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 408
Posted By kaos

Some new muffler info

I refently replaced my Dynomax SuperTurbo muffler with an Flowtech Terminator and it gives out a great tone. Very different and not your every day run of the mill sound, its great. Gives a nive...
Forum: Car Audio
02-04-2007, 10:16 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,138
Posted By kaos

I guess it is just listeners choice or what kind...

I guess it is just listeners choice or what kind of bass you want out of your woofer......I personally do not like the sound the kicker gives...but just is just my opinion. I am working on another...
Forum: Car Audio
01-26-2007, 02:05 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,138
Posted By kaos

I will try a different configuration one day for...

I will try a different configuration one day for the sound system, there are many other things I have to do first ( the car was pretty badly neglected when I purchased it in dec 05 ) but for now the...
Forum: TBI
01-26-2007, 01:18 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 491
Posted By kaos

:iagree: sounds good for the mods....I will...

:iagree: sounds good for the mods....I will probably di some of the some on my Camaro..... the exhaustis a big difference too if you secide to change that...I have a 3 inch I pipe, too a flowtech...
Forum: Car Audio
01-26-2007, 12:13 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 3,615
Posted By kaos

Wow...........that is a shame about MB Quart,...

Wow...........that is a shame about MB Quart, used to buy those often. Excellent speakers, great sound and quality. Anyways, I have had good luck in my 91 RS with Alpine 6x9 ( type S) in the rear...
Forum: Car Audio
01-25-2007, 11:53 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,138
Posted By kaos

The tube did not cost me much and for the price...

The tube did not cost me much and for the price it was well worth it, it dies distunguish different bass sounds and it may not hit all the lows right but it is only an 8 inch.....for that matter it...
Forum: Exhaust
01-22-2007, 01:55 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 395
Posted By kaos

A Different Muffler

Right now I am using a Dynomax Superturbo Muffler. Its nice, good flow but it is not quite as mean sounding or as loud as I might like. I do not want too load just a nice mean grumbling tone. Ive...
Forum: Exhaust
01-22-2007, 01:40 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,028
Posted By kaos

:iagree:

:iagree:
Forum: Car Audio
01-22-2007, 01:34 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,138
Posted By kaos

Well I went ahead and bought an 8 inch with a...

Well I went ahead and bought an 8 inch with a built in amp for a really good price. I installed it and turned on the system hoping I didnt make a bad investment. Am happy to say I am pleased with...
Forum: TBI
12-11-2006, 02:33 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,732
Posted By kaos

my lil truck is the shiznit, 91 nissan hardbody...

my lil truck is the shiznit, 91 nissan hardbody that outruns 240sx's, nissan builds crappy american sports cars but a mean lil pickup!




Your truck never met my 240 which I might add is a...
Forum: Exhaust
12-11-2006, 02:24 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,201
Posted By kaos

What GM is probably doing with bringing the F...

What GM is probably doing with bringing the F body back is becasue they need something to save them, it is now secret that GM is not doing well at all and neither is Ford. So bringing a popular car...
Forum: Exhaust
12-11-2006, 02:14 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 11,221
Posted By kaos

I use a Dynomax and I do like it. It is not loud...

I use a Dynomax and I do like it. It is not loud at idle but you can tell it is not stock. When you get on the gas then you can hear it open up. Has a nice deep rumble to it, not raspy or overly...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
12-11-2006, 02:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 847
Posted By kaos

Hey Steve, I am on a tight budget right now and...

Hey Steve, I am on a tight budget right now and $581 is pretty steep for me, I may just go with KYB GR-2 for now. It should be a good shock and strut that will last for a decent amount of time. Wish...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
12-06-2006, 11:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 471
Posted By kaos

:iagree: It should be a stock 305 TBI....aka the...

:iagree: It should be a stock 305 TBI....aka the L03....the engine everyone hates and talke dirt about, I like it though, lt is durable and responds well to engine mods. :driving:
Forum: Exhaust
12-04-2006, 11:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 569
Posted By kaos

The Dynomax is definetly quieter than a...

The Dynomax is definetly quieter than a Flowmaster. As for fitment I am not exactly sure but I am going to say it should work, you may have to do some fabrication but dont quote me on that. This is...
Forum: Exhaust
12-04-2006, 01:36 AM
Replies: 268
Views: 184,482
Posted By kaos

Never mind my post, I guess I should have read...

Never mind my post, I guess I should have read farther :) I probably will got with the Edelbrocks.....thanks people. :)
Forum: Exhaust
12-04-2006, 01:17 AM
Replies: 268
Views: 184,482
Posted By kaos

I was considering Edelbrock TES shorties with Y...

I was considering Edelbrock TES shorties with Y pipe.....does anyone have this setup so I can know if it is worth it? It looks like a very nice unit and it is 50 state legal. :)
Forum: Exhaust
12-04-2006, 12:59 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 569
Posted By kaos

There are some options for dual cat set ups but...

There are some options for dual cat set ups but it is much more limited than say a single cat or cat delete.:chevy:
Forum: Tech / General Engine
12-01-2006, 12:00 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,673
Posted By kaos

It must be somehow suspension related because it...

It must be somehow suspension related because it is pretty damned hard not too do a donut in a V8 Camaro on WET pavement!! :lmao:
Forum: Car Audio
11-30-2006, 11:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,420
Posted By kaos

Kenwood makes ann ok speaker, as for Pyle they...

Kenwood makes ann ok speaker, as for Pyle they used to be good but I am not sure of that anymore. We all know Infinity is an excellent speaker.... so you may actually have a nice collection of sound...
Forum: Car Audio
11-30-2006, 11:24 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 630
Posted By kaos

I myself am not a big fan of the Sony car audio...

I myself am not a big fan of the Sony car audio line......but thats not to say someone will disagree with me here ... LOL.... I understand the budget issues but seriously consder soemthing different...
Forum: Car Audio
11-30-2006, 11:11 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,138
Posted By kaos

I appreciate that, the sound clip thing but dont...

I appreciate that, the sound clip thing but dont worry about it. I will think of something. I may just buy something different in time. If I do get a Bazooka the I will let you guys know how it...
Forum: Exhaust
11-30-2006, 11:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 655
Posted By kaos

If the Y pipe doesnt " look good " then it should...

If the Y pipe doesnt " look good " then it should probably be replaced anyways. No matter what make it might be.
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
11-30-2006, 01:29 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,389
Posted By kaos

The above statement is true, try not to cut...

The above statement is true, try not to cut corners with modifying your ride. Buying something with better quality is always better especially if you plan to keep the car and it will save you MONEY...
Forum: Exhaust
11-30-2006, 01:11 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 615
Posted By kaos

I have played with some Edelbrock stuff and I...

I have played with some Edelbrock stuff and I like them. It is a pretty good product and most or thier product is 50 state legal.
Forum: Exhaust
11-30-2006, 01:07 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 655
Posted By kaos

The stock y pipe does seem pretty...

The stock y pipe does seem pretty lousy.......:iagree:
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
11-30-2006, 12:59 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 681
Posted By kaos

Tires do make a difference for sure for ride...

Tires do make a difference for sure for ride quality and height...:thumbsup:
Forum: Car Audio
11-30-2006, 12:52 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,138
Posted By kaos

Well maybe I should got to an audio place and...

Well maybe I should got to an audio place and listen to one and see how it is, at least get some idea of it even though it is not in the trunk. I wish I knew someone out here that had one so I can...
Forum: Car Audio
11-29-2006, 12:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 510
Posted By kaos

Dont have much yet and no pics to post. I have a...

Dont have much yet and no pics to post. I have a Sony deck only about 8 months old and the CD is not working anymore:gocrazy: ...dont thing I will be going with Sony car audio again!! Two Lightning...
Forum: Car Audio
11-29-2006, 12:21 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,138
Posted By kaos

Hmmm I have not heard anyone say they are bad so...

Hmmm I have not heard anyone say they are bad so far but I dont know much about about Bazooka. In other cars I have used Infinity and Rockford and JBL.....maybe stuffing one of those in a tube may...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
11-29-2006, 12:15 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 847
Posted By kaos

They are expensive especially since the price is...

They are expensive especially since the price is per shock and strut...!!! I may have to use some other brand for now, KYB or KONI or something decent for a reasonable price. I am in auto sales and...
Forum: Car Audio
11-29-2006, 01:47 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,138
Posted By kaos

Bazooka tubes

Has anyone had good luck and some good sound out of a Bazooka Bass Tube in thier Camaros. Did not want to take the whole trunk space up with boxes and amps and I dont think it will be as noticeable...
Forum: TBI
11-29-2006, 01:21 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,315
Posted By kaos

I get some pretty lousy gas mileage in mine as...

I get some pretty lousy gas mileage in mine as well but I do have a high mile unit and I have started modding it as well. So I am looking forward to even worse gas mileage LOL :) . I do not know...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
11-29-2006, 12:51 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 847
Posted By kaos

Never mind the Level 2 thing....sorry, It was at...

Never mind the Level 2 thing....sorry, It was at Hawks web site I thought but now that I go back it just says " sport strut and sport shock " and the price is lower so maybe it is something they dont...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
11-29-2006, 12:41 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 681
Posted By kaos

It might be hair lower yes on the Z....I have the...

It might be hair lower yes on the Z....I have the 245/50 tires on my RS so a little less meat on the tires so I scrape easier especially with ny worn suspension.
Forum: Aftermarket Vendor Review
11-28-2006, 12:23 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,487
Posted By kaos

I have used them twice so far and I have had...

I have used them twice so far and I have had problems as of yet, shipping wasnt long either and I am here in California. After reading this though I will be a little leery on using them again.
Forum: TBI
11-28-2006, 12:13 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,105
Posted By kaos

:) As far as I know with the Camaro so far...

:) As far as I know with the Camaro so far everything I hear is replace the exhaust system first because they are horrible and I have learned many other things on this post about modding a TBI...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
11-27-2006, 11:54 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 681
Posted By kaos

My 91 RS scrapes pretty bad at the air dam on...

My 91 RS scrapes pretty bad at the air dam on some bumps and drives too, even when I am careful and turn the wheels at an angle. But my front struts are pretty shot.
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
11-27-2006, 11:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 847
Posted By kaos

Well I would like to do a little bit of...

Well I would like to do a little bit of everything ...lol....but mainly high performance street driving and of course some canyon roads occasionally. I have used mainly Tokico on the Japanese cars...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
11-27-2006, 11:35 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 847
Posted By kaos

Shocks and struts

Hello all, anyone here use the Bilstein Level 2 shock and strut setup. If so is it recommended or not. Let me know what you think...thanks.
Forum: TBI
11-27-2006, 11:31 AM
Replies: 219
Views: 27,534
Posted By kaos

91 Camaro RS... 5 speed...224071 miles....still...

91 Camaro RS... 5 speed...224071 miles....still going!! Bought it last December for 900 dollars. Had a lot to fix on it since it sat and rotted in a back yard for who knows how long...lol. Now I am...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
11-27-2006, 11:03 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 619
Posted By kaos

I have used only the lighter weight crank pulley...

I have used only the lighter weight crank pulley before on other vehicles I have modified ( not my camaro...yet :) ) and I did notice a little difference especially on the top end and it did rev a...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
11-21-2006, 12:27 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 510
Posted By kaos

Mine is not working either....lol....that is...

Mine is not working either....lol....that is because the lever is jacked and I havent replaced it yet....:chevy:
Forum: Tech / General Engine
11-18-2006, 01:04 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 510
Posted By kaos

I am not all that Camaro expereinced yet....since...

I am not all that Camaro expereinced yet....since this is my first, so I am not sure what comes stock with Camaro models but I do have the T-5 tranny and it does have Cruise control.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
11-18-2006, 12:55 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 545
Posted By kaos

Ok....sounds great, though I do not have the...

Ok....sounds great, though I do not have the skinny forearms to do all from the top...lol. Just got to get a couple of tools and hope that it all works well for me. I actually use Bosch Platinum....
Forum: Tech / General Engine
11-17-2006, 12:35 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 545
Posted By kaos

Lost most of my tools moving.....again. lol....

Lost most of my tools moving.....again. lol. Looks like I have to go get some more tools here too finish the job..........Thanks :)
Forum: Tech / General Engine
11-17-2006, 12:31 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 630
Posted By kaos

I agree with the above statement too:iagree:

I agree with the above statement too:iagree:
Forum: Tech / General Engine
11-16-2006, 10:07 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 630
Posted By kaos

I havent had that much Camaro experience myself...

I havent had that much Camaro experience myself being this is my first one. I do seem to notice that the TBI is simpler in design and will probably have less maintenance issues then TPI. I am sure...
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