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Forum: C7 General Discussion
07-05-2023, 05:44 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,100
Posted By tjm9746

Monster

Hey man
i had to add .150 plus the .450 that came with the kit to get to .160 clutch feels nice. I had to grind a good chunk away from the small end of the bellhousing to clear the speed bleeder but...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
07-02-2023, 12:28 PM
Replies: 206
Views: 16,357
Posted By tjm9746

Bump thread

Sorry about that. I just started reading from the site i never looked at the date. Does that create a big problem? Its just my opinion of the story regardless if it was 13 years old or 13 minute. But...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
06-29-2023, 06:38 PM
Replies: 206
Views: 16,357
Posted By tjm9746

Titles

My opinion of this is the guy is proud of his car and probably was tired of the Z06 guys with there nose in the air that oh thats just a base or oh just a grand sport. So he did some mods hopefully...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
06-29-2023, 10:04 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,100
Posted By tjm9746

Mods

Pktrusky
i posted all my mods yesterday someone asked. If you Cant find them hit me back i will fill you in. I basically rebuilt my entire engine it only had 11000 miles but i wanted to put forged...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
06-29-2023, 09:07 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,100
Posted By tjm9746

Monster clutch

Ok the Tech. Is correct and has been very helpfull but i do need like a .600" shim just to have a gap of .160 which is between the .100-.200 gap they like to see for the throw out bearing. I believe...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
06-28-2023, 05:31 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,100
Posted By tjm9746

Build

And a 3.6 pulley to over drive blower looking for 9-10lbs
Forum: C7 General Discussion
06-28-2023, 05:30 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,100
Posted By tjm9746

Build

I do have 2" catless hedders and x pipe
Forum: C7 General Discussion
06-28-2023, 05:28 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,100
Posted By tjm9746

Monster

I have an A&A ti head on a stock exhaust and engine tuner said it should be 550- 575 on a conservative tune. Engine only has 11000 miles 2018 grand sport but i did a dod delete pushrods springs...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
06-28-2023, 03:07 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,100
Posted By tjm9746

Monster clutch

Well i rechecked my numbers today witout the .450 shim that came in the kit. And i have a gap of 0.950 the shim i have is 0.450 so i need to buy more shims to get the gap to 0.100 - 0.200 they call...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
06-28-2023, 01:09 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,100
Posted By tjm9746

Clutch troubles

Yea i did subtract the thickness of the scale it was .080" its tough to get a consistant reading off the throw out i am holding the scale thes calipers and trying to keep the bearing from tilting i...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
06-28-2023, 12:23 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,100
Posted By tjm9746

Monster

I am thinking my factory clutch sticks out further than the monster.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
06-28-2023, 12:21 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,100
Posted By tjm9746

Instructions

I used the top method.
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Forum: C7 General Discussion
06-28-2023, 12:17 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,100
Posted By tjm9746

Instructions

I used the top method.
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Forum: C7 General Discussion
06-28-2023, 11:42 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,100
Posted By tjm9746

Monster

I ended up taking the bell housing off the torque tube it wass easier to measure the fingers off the back of the bellhousing. Ani measured from the top of the throw out to the torque tube flange that...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
06-28-2023, 09:53 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,100
Posted By tjm9746

Monster

No we went back and forth yesterday it got a bit ugly at one point. He was given pic's of my slave collapsed no spring bleeder or boot fully seated in the slave body and pic's of the clutch on the...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
06-28-2023, 09:26 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,100
Posted By tjm9746

Monster triple s

I bought the clutch it comes with a new slave the bolts i also bought the bilit spring guide to replace the plastic one in the gm slave its been said they fail under heat and hard driving so i...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
06-27-2023, 04:33 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,100
Posted By tjm9746

Monster triple s clutches

Hello all,
i just am wondering how many of you have installed a triple s monster clutch in your c7. I read alot of good and chose to purchase through T.S.P. nowhere in the discription did i see...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
05-26-2023, 09:42 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,296
Posted By tjm9746

Deburring

Lol well i guess they missed it on my car. Good thing i decided to pull the crank shaft a piece of something had already gone through the main bearing put a nice scrape in the bearing luckly it didnt...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
05-24-2023, 04:48 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,296
Posted By tjm9746

Enough all ready.

If you dont mind shoddy work than this topic should not bother you. Its my engine i dont like it thats why i am fixing it. There will be no possability of burrs or chips of aluminum breaking loose...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
05-24-2023, 02:21 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,774
Posted By tjm9746

Hello

I felt the same way until i read thr stories online here and other articals just googled on the subject. I have a new set of arp studs fothe lt1/lt4. They only cost me 225.ish but after reading that...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
05-23-2023, 09:08 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,774
Posted By tjm9746

Hey Bud

Something like that but i believe the tourqe value is higher than the factory torque to yield the stretch is different. But just look into threads about using arp fasteners vs factory then you will...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
05-23-2023, 03:02 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,296
Posted By tjm9746

I guess it's just the way it is.

Hello
Iimagine your right i never got to see in one of them exotic's but if its that way as well thats just sad. I have to deburr a lot of my block because theres little sharp burrs that can break...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
05-23-2023, 01:38 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,296
Posted By tjm9746

I hear ya

I was just taken back by the lack of deburring went into my engine my LS looked much better than this block. And if you are not very carefull you will need some stiches the edges are razor sharp. But...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
05-23-2023, 01:32 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,774
Posted By tjm9746

Hey man

No i didnt mean that the bearing was bad it looks pretty good actually. My point was i read in several places that guys wanted to do drop in pistons then add arp rod bolts nut the topic came up that...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
05-23-2023, 05:22 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,774
Posted By tjm9746

Bearings

I am more concerned about the mains. Not sure i want to pull the caps at this point. I can use a bore gauge or mic and snap gauges but if the arp does make it tight its possible to go .001 underside...
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