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Forum: Body
07-24-2020, 07:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 448
Posted By Rob's 92 gta

92 firebird pull down motor

I have a 92 GTA. The pull down motor works sometimes and other times not. I took the motor apart to check it and one of the two brushes are extremely worn. My question is does anyone know where I...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
03-24-2020, 08:44 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,680
Posted By Rob's 92 gta

upper strut mount

I am getting ready to replace the struts on my 92 GTA. I was wondering what are the best strut mounts to get ? Mine on the car now don't seem to be in very good shape. Any help would be great thanks.
Forum: Electronics
12-13-2017, 09:58 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 904
Posted By Rob's 92 gta

Re: Starting 91-92 VATS car, no key

I got a 89 firebird from a tow yard and they lost the key. I got a lock smith to come and he used a vats interrogator to find the correct no. Key. He cut the correct key and the car fired up. It...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
11-17-2017, 09:39 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,264
Posted By Rob's 92 gta

Re: Can’t seem to find the other end of this hoes

I want to say it goes to a vac. ball under the battery tray as Drew said. Hope this helps
Forum: Tech / General Engine
11-06-2017, 05:23 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 422
Posted By Rob's 92 gta

Re: ignition cylinder replacement

I would replace the ignition switch. You never know it could be the thief that has the key. Wouldn’t want it to get taken again.
Forum: Memorial Board
10-10-2017, 07:37 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,959
Posted By Rob's 92 gta

Re: RIP my wife

My condolences. God bless
Forum: TPI
03-10-2017, 08:08 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 363
Posted By Rob's 92 gta

Timing question

What rpm should I set my base timing?The car is a 92 gta l98 with auto. Thanks for the help.
Forum: Interior
03-07-2017, 02:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 473
Posted By Rob's 92 gta

Shifter plate

I have a 92 gta with a mega shifter in it. The question I have is will a shifter plate from a 5 speed car work. I have to cut a auto shift plate to work with the mega shifters cover plate. The 5...
Forum: History / Originality
03-06-2017, 09:06 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 5,115
Posted By Rob's 92 gta

Re: What Restoration Parts Would You Like to See?

92 automatic shift plate insert with power locks and mirrors
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
02-28-2017, 09:11 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 412
Posted By Rob's 92 gta

Re: removed auto tranny without converter

It should be ok if it slipped off easy. When you reinstall you have to take the converter off the flex plate and put it in the trans before you put the trans back in. The reason is you have to rotate...
Forum: Members Firebirds
02-02-2017, 10:28 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 8,801
Posted By Rob's 92 gta

Re: MILD RESTO-2nd owner 1991 WS6 GTA

The car is looking good it is nice to see another 91-92 gta around. I have a 92 and you just don't see them anymore. Keep up the good work.
Forum: Cooling
11-22-2016, 07:20 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,395
Posted By Rob's 92 gta

Re: relay for fan

I have a jet switch in my gta. I put it in about 15 years back and it still works fine. The fan comes on around 195 and turns off around 175/180 .
Forum: Tech / General Engine
10-07-2016, 11:12 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 795
Posted By Rob's 92 gta

Re: Need Help! Car boggs down, fuel delivery issue. 350/4bbl

If it still has the pump in the tank that could be a problem. On my 89 I put a built 355 in it with a carb. It would run ok most of the time and other times not. It definitely had problems pulling...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
10-05-2016, 07:22 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 603
Posted By Rob's 92 gta

Re: 89 Camaro 305 RS Theottlebody won't stay on battery dead need help ASAP

It may be a charging problem. If it's not charging it will jump start and run but will die soon after when you take off the cables and no longer have 12 volts in the bat. Check to see if your alt. Is...
Forum: Members Firebirds
08-18-2016, 01:03 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,275
Posted By Rob's 92 gta

Re: Comeback of a Classic: 1992 GTA

I am glad to see a car like mine. I have the same 92 gta L98. It is even the same color as mine. I've had mine for twenty years and yours is the first green gta I have see just like mine. Take care...
Forum: Body
06-06-2016, 08:03 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 528
Posted By Rob's 92 gta

Hatch problem

I have a 92 gta and I need a rebuild kit for the hatch pull down. I need the plastic gear and brushes for the motor. I could replace the motor if I need to. I want to know the best place to get the...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-28-2016, 06:48 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 442
Posted By Rob's 92 gta

AC comp. question

MY car is 92 L98 gta. I have had the car 20+years. I was changing the oil and I noticed a oil leak. The car has never leaked anything as long as I have had it. I traced the leak to a sensor on the...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-21-2016, 01:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 324
Posted By Rob's 92 gta

Re: Vats or start relay

Thanks for info I will check the wires to the starter and links.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-21-2016, 09:36 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 324
Posted By Rob's 92 gta

Vats or start relay

I have had this car for 19 years with no major problems. But I have had a start problem lately. I have looked around but I am not sure of my problem. I have two questions. First, my security light...
Forum: TBI
12-06-2015, 03:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,924
Posted By Rob's 92 gta

Re: Fuel leaking from throttle body

You should have plastic washers on those. I got mine in a Tb rebuild kit. Those lines won't seal without them. You may be able to get them seperate but not sure about that.Make sure that the old ones...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
12-04-2015, 07:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 637
Posted By Rob's 92 gta

Re: Trans question

The stall is tight. In my old car it would stall around 3000. I could get it to flash around 3300. I think it's a b&m but not sure. I chose the head for the future as well as for now. I want to do a...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
12-02-2015, 09:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 637
Posted By Rob's 92 gta

Re: Trans question

Thanks for the help. I am doing some mods also I am putting in a hsr,afr 195 heads and a comp xfi 280 cam that is why i want the 3600 stall from my old car.The converter is in my 89 with a 355 and a...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
12-01-2015, 11:40 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 637
Posted By Rob's 92 gta

Trans question

Will a stall converter from my 89 tbi 5.0 firebird work in my 92 l98 gta? I think both have a 700 r4 but not sure if they are the same. If not can anyone recommend a good 10in. 3600 stall converter.
Forum: TPI
10-02-2015, 06:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,946
Posted By Rob's 92 gta

Re: no power on acceleration

My be a stopped up cat. My brothers car did something like that. Gutted the cat. And then the car ran good. Once we new the problem was fixed he had the cat replaced with a new one. Hope this helps
Forum: Tech / General Engine
08-19-2015, 01:10 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,968
Posted By Rob's 92 gta

Re: L98 startup question

My car would do the same. What I found on mine was fuel pressure. The pressure would bleed down over night. The old regulator didn't bleed down overnight before it went bad it would start maybe a...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-27-2015, 02:22 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 415
Posted By Rob's 92 gta

Re: Lifter question

It is a roller motor it is a.92 L98 GTA. Thanks for the help.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-27-2015, 02:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 415
Posted By Rob's 92 gta

Re: Lifter question

Thanks for the help I will.check that out.
Forum: Alternative Port EFI Intakes
07-26-2015, 10:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,227
Posted By Rob's 92 gta

Lifter question

I have a comp xfi 280 cam and was wondering if the Chevy performance roller lifter for 305/350 and Ls1,Ls2 and Ls7 will work for what I have. Thanks for the help. I posted this on the engine forum. I...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-26-2015, 10:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 415
Posted By Rob's 92 gta

Lifter question

I just bought a comp xfi 280 cam and was wondering if the Chevy performance roller lifters for 305/350 Ls1,Ls2 and Ls7 will work for the cam I have.
Forum: TPI
07-06-2015, 05:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 551
Posted By Rob's 92 gta

Re: cam for Hsr/afr head question

I checked it out it sounds nice. It has a nice lope to it. I hope mine sounds similar. That lopes almost as good as my solid roller motor I had in my 89 firebird. It was a 565 lift on 1.5 rocker but...
Forum: TPI
07-05-2015, 01:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 551
Posted By Rob's 92 gta

Re: cam for Hsr/afr head question

Thanks for the help. I will check out the upgrade for mine
Forum: TPI
07-05-2015, 11:37 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 551
Posted By Rob's 92 gta

cam for Hsr/afr head question

I have a Hsr with a set of 195cc afr heads. I am looking at a XFi280 cam for this set up. I have a 10 in. 3600 stall for this set up also. The question I have is the heads springs are 140 on the set...
Forum: Alternative Port EFI Intakes
07-04-2015, 11:38 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 756
Posted By Rob's 92 gta

Hsr/head and cam

I have a Hsr intake afr195cc heads. The question I have is the cam. I am looking at the comp Xfi280 cam for this set up. I have a 3600 stall so I know with this cam it will be A bit sluggish down low...
Forum: Alternative Port EFI Intakes
06-30-2015, 07:20 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 650
Posted By Rob's 92 gta

Re: Injector and cam options

Thanks for you help new to mods on EFI (carb guy it's what I know). I will check that one out . Thanks again.
Forum: Alternative Port EFI Intakes
06-30-2015, 07:14 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 650
Posted By Rob's 92 gta

Re: Injector and cam options

I will be using stock ECM. with a custom chip. I want to learn to burn my own chips. To start with I will get one from aftermarket.(like one from Tpis to match my set up to get close.Thanks for the...
Forum: Members Camaros
06-29-2015, 03:34 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 6,994
Posted By Rob's 92 gta

Re: I'm back!!!

Nice looking ride. Hope you have a lot of fun with it.
Forum: Alternative Port EFI Intakes
06-29-2015, 03:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 650
Posted By Rob's 92 gta

Injector and cam options

I have 92 gta l98. I bought a hsr intake and fuel rail kit. Set of afr 195cc. eliminator heads. the heads springs are good up to .600 hydro roller. I have a 3600 10 in stall converter. The car has a...
Forum: TPI
06-15-2015, 01:33 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 328
Posted By Rob's 92 gta

Head question

I want to get a set of Afr 195cc heads for my 92 l98 firebird gta. The question I have is the valve size is 205 intake 160 exhaust will these heads have a problem with clearance with the Pistons. The...
Forum: TPI
06-04-2015, 08:20 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 357
Posted By Rob's 92 gta

tpi question

I am ready to pull the trigger on what I want to do with my 92 gta. A little background This is a very good car I have had it longer than three of my kids. I what to do it justice and not hack it up....
Forum: Alternative Port EFI Intakes
05-30-2015, 06:07 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 822
Posted By Rob's 92 gta

Hsr. Motor mod

I have thinking of modding my 92gta l98. The combo I am thinking is Hsr.intake a set of Afr. 195 heads. I have a 52mm BBK. Throttle body from my other car. I also have a 10" b&m holeshot 3600 stall...
Forum: TPI
05-27-2015, 02:36 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 983
Posted By Rob's 92 gta

Re: Getting harder to drive my car

Sending one from VA also
Forum: Power Adders
05-12-2015, 04:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 722
Posted By Rob's 92 gta

super charger question

What is the best super charger kit for a stock 92 l98 with just a few bolt on parts . I have done a throttle body, headers, exhaust. Also where is the best place to get the kit.
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
12-05-2014, 09:20 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,753
Posted By Rob's 92 gta

Re: On Craigslist this morning....

That is the worst thing I have seen in awhile.
Forum: Power Adders
08-15-2014, 09:53 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,020
Posted By Rob's 92 gta

procharger question

What would be a safe boost level for a 92 gta L98? I will use whatever size intercooler system it would need to run safe. The motor is stock but in very good running shape. Last question is what kind...
Forum: TPI
08-15-2014, 09:35 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,849
Posted By Rob's 92 gta

Re: 350 TPI problems

I would say check for vac. leak. Like GTA knight said.
Forum: Cooling
05-21-2014, 01:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 917
Posted By Rob's 92 gta

Re: A major goof - Damage from overheating.

Fix the belts and refill the radiator. Run the motor and check for leaks. If you don't have any leaks you could be ok. The best way is to pressure test .
Forum: Body
05-21-2014, 01:27 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,689
Posted By Rob's 92 gta

Re: Is it Totaled?

she's done
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-21-2014, 01:25 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,120
Posted By Rob's 92 gta

Re: Saw this yesterday...

Can't be good on the bearings or the people
Forum: Brakes
08-14-2013, 09:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 556
Posted By Rob's 92 gta

Re: locking up.

I had the same problem with my 92 gta. I jacked up the front wheels and had someone press the brake. With there foot off the brake try to rotate the wheel. If the wheel doesn't turn crack the...
Forum: TPI
08-13-2013, 11:39 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 9,712
Posted By Rob's 92 gta

Re: Stuck in TPI hell. Please help ! Info heavy.

Were they new or used inj.? I had alot of the same problems and I found it was some bad inj. caused my ecm to go out. My car showed a lean condition and had a bad idle but smelled heavy of fuel out...
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