jbawden's latest activity
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jbawden replied to the thread T-Boned a Red Light Runner in my 5BW 😠 Adios collectible value.This post hurts all the feels, sorry bud. As far as the future value, no one here is betting on the 5BW to replace sound investment... -
jbawden replied to the thread $20k Budget for Stock 2024 CT5-V BW.$20k for a classic car isn't going to get you very far, that isn't enough to even buy something reasonably cool. Agree with others, I...
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jbawden replied to the thread Newbie question: ride quality diff in 2025 5BW.I'm just here to argue that the BW is a "kinda special car" every bit as any M. You don't have car nerds around the world praising the...
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How is this good news for Blackwings? The reality is that large combustion engines are on their way out. I personally want production...
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jbawden replied to the thread $20k Budget for Stock 2024 CT5-V BW.I think Kong port and LT headers are probably where the biggest gains lie. Many have reported both work with the stock tune. Stock air...
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ALSO YES. THAT IS LITERALLY WHY MOST OF US ALL JOINED THIS FORUM. CAPS IS AWESOME. TRULY. BRILLIANT POST! ALSO, READ THE FORUM.
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jbawden replied to the thread Maintenance Intervals.Oooh, the cousin to "which oil is best". 10's of 1,000's of data points (used oil analysis) confirm the OLM is really good. Mine isn't...
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jbawden replied to the thread Z06 to CT5V BW.This was posted on the media dumps thread the other day. Strong endorsements for a few legit car people...
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jbawden replied to the thread P219A code 26 5bw.I went to look up the code and came across this short video detailing some of the possibilities. I think I've read of fuel injectors...
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jbawden replied to the thread There's a CT4 BW on carsandbids. Just an FYI in case someone is looking for one..Transmission, Sunroof, and CCB are the big 3 polarizing options for the BW, in my experience.
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Nuh uh! Every piece of the Blackwing LT4 engine is designed, machined and assembled by GM PhDs by hand while wearing white lab coats...
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jbawden replied to the thread Blown engine.I want to think the LT4 manufacturing process is a bit more specialized than the L87 truck engine, but probably not knowing GM. The...
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jbawden replied to the thread Blown engine.I think at this point an in-spec LT4 replacement is what future buyers will actually seek out. Am I speaking for the group that we...
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jbawden replied to the thread Blown Engine(add me to the list).The improbable generally doesn’t sway my decision making too much (unless we’re talking about seat belts, helmets, health, etc), and...
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Plan for the future, then put it in the past and focus on the present. Don’t fret on the past, it’s over. Don’t worry about the future...
