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Forum: Tech / General Engine
11-23-2011, 06:09 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,726
Posted By campbellerman

Re: speed LIMITER!!???

my car was equipped with the 2.73 gears also and i swapped them out with 3.42's just like you did according to gps 105 is when my limiter kicks in
Forum: Tech / General Engine
11-22-2011, 12:50 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,726
Posted By campbellerman

Re: speed LIMITER!!???

thanks for replying broadcast code is ATNY i asked a while back in the prom section and a couple guys there said that it was a correct code for a '90 so it is definitely weird:confused:
Forum: Tech / General Engine
11-21-2011, 08:09 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,726
Posted By campbellerman

Re: speed LIMITER!!???

thats strange because i have a 90 trans am that came with 245-50-zr16 tires and it has a limiter:huh:
Forum: Tech / General Engine
08-12-2011, 06:23 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,341
Posted By campbellerman

Re: uneven idle and random stops

the thin that the two vacuum lines are going to is the EGR solenoid, it is directly under the ignition coil. The MAP sensor is mounted on the upper plenum above the solenoid.
Forum: Exhaust
07-07-2011, 08:14 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,281
Posted By campbellerman

Re: hooker header help

you might be able to get them on with the plugs in but the passenger side will be very difficult to do with out hitting the plugs and possibly cracking the ceramic
Forum: Exhaust
07-06-2011, 03:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,281
Posted By campbellerman

Re: hooker header help

i got my plugs started with my fingers and a couple i couldnt tighten because a standard spark plug socket and ratchet wouldnt go on the plug because the tubes were in the way for 2 plugs; so i went...
Forum: Exhaust
07-06-2011, 03:38 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 598
Posted By campbellerman

Re: question??

I just got a set of hooker 2460 a few days ago so i havnt run them long enough to tell, but so far i like them. they are pretty easy to install driver side drops in from the top and passenger side...
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
05-12-2011, 06:29 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 992
Posted By campbellerman

1990 T/A vs 1994 T/A lt1

hey everybody i was just wondering how you think i will do. A friend just bought a 1994 trans am lt1 auto and he wants to race me. His car is mostly stock except full exhaust and cold air intake and...
Forum: Electronics
02-19-2011, 05:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,599
Posted By campbellerman

Re: Which knock sensor???

ok cool so i need the one for a 90. thanks i bet your car looks sharp teal looks great on camaros
Forum: Electronics
02-18-2011, 08:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,599
Posted By campbellerman

Which knock sensor???

Hey guys i did a search but i couldnt find anything that was pertaining to what i was looking for. ok... i have a 1990 trans am with 305 tpi that has swirl port heads on it and about ten years ago...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
02-11-2011, 10:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,821
Posted By campbellerman

Re: 700R4 OVERDRIVE AND REVERSE WONT GO WHEN COLD!!! HELP! TV CABLE?!? FLUID CHANGE?W

Burnt fluid means that something inside the tranny has gotten VERY hot and that is never a good thing. also the fluid viscosity is going to be different because it has been "stressed" and the...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
02-11-2011, 12:05 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,821
Posted By campbellerman

Re: 700R4 OVERDRIVE AND REVERSE WONT GO WHEN COLD!!! HELP! TV CABLE?!? FLUID CHANGE?W

i hate to have to tell you this but your trans took a s***. Burnt fluid can mean a couple things, too much heat, or internal damage . and the only way to fix is to have it rebuilt or buy a new trans....
Forum: TPI
01-31-2011, 11:54 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,194
Posted By campbellerman

Re: Need help!! What timing advance to run???

i will read it thank you for the help
Forum: TPI
01-31-2011, 11:32 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,194
Posted By campbellerman

Re: Need help!! What timing advance to run???

the engine was replaced in '98 with a rebuilt from advance auto. it has the l98 cam but the '187 swirl port heads
Forum: TPI
01-31-2011, 11:24 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,194
Posted By campbellerman

Re: Need help!! What timing advance to run???

but it has the tbi heads instead of the tpi heads so will it still run fine at 6 degrees?
Forum: TPI
01-31-2011, 12:00 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,194
Posted By campbellerman

Need help!! What timing advance to run???

i just found out that my 1990 305 tpi has 187 tbi heads on it i have base timing set at 8 degrees and i am getting a little spark knock and bad gas mileage will it run better if i set timing at tbi...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
01-26-2011, 10:12 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 419
Posted By campbellerman

Re: What should I run??

oh wow thats great i would be very happy with mid 14s and low 14's would be even better!! i want to have the car dynoed i just havent had a chance to take it yet
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
01-25-2011, 11:45 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 419
Posted By campbellerman

What should I run??

Hey guys I just completed my gear swap and i was wondering what my car could do in the 1/4.....

My car: 1990 Trans Am auto-305 TPI L98 cam, cold air intake , 3.42 gear, eaton posi, afpr, timing...
Forum: DFI and ECM
10-13-2010, 07:03 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,181
Posted By campbellerman

Re: Lean running

I reset the ecm im going to drive it for a few days and see what happens. car seems to run fine
Forum: DFI and ECM
10-13-2010, 04:48 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,181
Posted By campbellerman

Re: Lean running

hey i installed an adjustibl regulator today and fuel pressure isnt affecting BLM at all only the INT. im stumped WHY is this thing running lean?? please help
Forum: Tech / General Engine
10-05-2010, 12:37 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 414
Posted By campbellerman

Re: intermintent stalling on 91 gta

loose or bad connection at ecm or bad ecm
Forum: DFI and ECM
09-27-2010, 11:30 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 581
Posted By campbellerman

Re: Running very lean PLEASE HELP!!

the relay is new and i datalog with tunerpro rt and the fuel pump voltage is the same as battery 13.4 v when running
Forum: DFI and ECM
09-23-2010, 07:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 581
Posted By campbellerman

Re: Running very lean PLEASE HELP!!

I just had the fuel pressure checked and it was 37 psi at idle and went up to 39 with regulator vacuum hose disconnected so i am going to replace the pump does anybody have a recommendation as to...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
09-22-2010, 10:32 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,672
Posted By campbellerman

Re: 89 Formula 5.7 has intermittent starting problem....

i checked the fuel pressure today and is 37 psi at idle which is a little low
Forum: Tech / General Engine
09-21-2010, 10:28 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,672
Posted By campbellerman

Re: 89 Formula 5.7 has intermittent starting problem....

timing is set at 7 degrees
Forum: DFI and ECM
09-21-2010, 10:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 581
Posted By campbellerman

Running very lean PLEASE HELP!!

Ok i just did an injector swap with bosch III's from southbay and now i am running even leaner than i was before. My BLM'S is now 160 as well as the integrator. i don't have any vacuum leaks or...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
09-19-2010, 09:52 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,672
Posted By campbellerman

Re: 89 Formula 5.7 has intermittent starting problem....

i have replaced everything ignition wise and fuel system wise bosch III injectors, new dizzy, new fuel pump car runs great just no hot restart i can wait 10-15 seconds and it will start up again i...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
09-17-2010, 10:34 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,204
Posted By campbellerman

Re: Can anyone help me figure out why my steering feels like ****?

he needs to try the freeplay adjustment on top of the steering box. just loosen the nut and turn the allen screw then tighten the nut back down and turn your wheel this will either put freeplay in...
Forum: Aftermarket Vendor Review
09-15-2010, 08:43 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 789
Posted By campbellerman

Southbay Fuel Injectors

Hey just wanted to give them a HUGE thank you and thumbs up. I orders a set of Bosch III's on Tuesday. On Thursday they called me and let me know that they were out but there truck was supposed to be...
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
09-15-2010, 08:33 PM
Replies: 540
Views: 36,543
Posted By campbellerman

Re: Fastest you've gone

130 in my 1990 Trans Am usual mods trans wouldn't shift into 4th. I was going 90 and an older BMW flew by me and cut me off it pissed me off and i passed him going 120 :lol:
Forum: Tech / General Engine
08-11-2010, 10:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 685
Posted By campbellerman

Re: No hot restart

i replaced the cts but it still does the same thing and it did it today when the engine was cold,let it sit for a min and it fires right up it also runs lean and i have a vacuum leak
Forum: Tech / General Engine
08-03-2010, 07:58 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 685
Posted By campbellerman

Re: No hot restart

UPDATE car did not start again today but i unplugged the coolant temp sensor and it started like nothing was wrong do you think that i found my problem?
Forum: TPI
07-29-2010, 09:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 656
Posted By campbellerman

Re: need help! please read!

sound alot like a vacuum leak to me. my car does the same and i did a smoke test and found that i have a large vacuum leak on both ends of my throttle shaft in my throttle body
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-29-2010, 09:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 685
Posted By campbellerman

Re: No hot restart

i checked the pressure again today and im still getting the same numbers
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-28-2010, 10:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 685
Posted By campbellerman

Re: No hot restart

Sorry i forgot to add that i have 43 at rail and 38 while cranking fuel pump was replaced about a month ago
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-28-2010, 09:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 685
Posted By campbellerman

No hot restart

what can cause a car to run flawlessly but not restart when warm? i have a 1990 T/A 305 TPI and it has a new injectors, new distributor, a new ign module, new pickup coil, new plugs and wires, new...
Forum: TPI
07-23-2010, 03:33 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 662
Posted By campbellerman

TPI throttle body ?

i just did a smoke test on my car and i have a massive vacuum leak on both sides of my throttle shaft. is it possible to rebuild it? and is it something that can be done at home :thanks:
Forum: DFI and ECM
06-26-2010, 11:39 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,181
Posted By campbellerman

Re: Lean running

and the new one just goes in place of the stock regulator cover?
Forum: DFI and ECM
06-26-2010, 12:46 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,181
Posted By campbellerman

Re: Lean running

lol ok i will remember that thanks for all your help now to bump the fuel pressure i will need an adjustable regulator how much do these usually run and what is a good brand that i can look into?
Forum: DFI and ECM
06-25-2010, 04:07 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,181
Posted By campbellerman

Re: Lean running

this is my 1990 305tpi trans am that i am having the problem with
Forum: DFI and ECM
06-25-2010, 12:51 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,181
Posted By campbellerman

Re: Lean running

there is no exhaust leaks and the egr ports are clean. i replaced the valve today and it seems to run better. it is still running 160 block learn though: i have 42 psi at the rail and 38 while...
Forum: DFI and ECM
06-24-2010, 12:10 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,181
Posted By campbellerman

Re: Lean running

ok thanks. i am going to get a valve this weekend and hook everything back up theres no reason why this wouldnt help the lean condition right?
Forum: DFI and ECM
06-23-2010, 09:33 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,181
Posted By campbellerman

Re: Lean running

i know my egr valve is bad but could just not having it hooked up cause it to run this lean? i am going to pick up a new valve this weekend
Forum: DFI and ECM
06-22-2010, 08:02 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,181
Posted By campbellerman

Lean running

Hey guys i just bought an aldl cable and i am wanting to start tuning my own car. I did some datalogging a few minutes ago and i saw that my BLM is 160 Which indicates a ?lean? mixture. is this a...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
05-25-2010, 09:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 477
Posted By campbellerman

Re: Axle swap

i am just wanting to go drum to drum i just want to have the benefit of the 3.45 instead of broke 2.73 posi peg leg
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
05-24-2010, 10:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 477
Posted By campbellerman

Axle swap

i am looking to do an axle swap and i am needing to know all the things that i will be needing

i know that i need the axle, corresponding ratio speedo gear, and a calpak tune??

Did i miss...
Forum: TPI
04-05-2010, 10:17 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,192
Posted By campbellerman

Re: Hot Start Issue

anytime :) i hope you figure it out if you will let me know how things check out
Forum: TPI
04-05-2010, 09:55 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,192
Posted By campbellerman

Re: Hot Start Issue

your welcome :) my car did the same thing when my injectors were bad my car is tuned port but tbi would have the same symptoms if the injectors were bad my car would run normal cold but when the...
Forum: TPI
04-05-2010, 09:08 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,192
Posted By campbellerman

Re: Hot Start Issue

it could be the pickup, it could also be the module is getting hot and cooling off: it could possibly even be your fuel pressure. Have you had you fuel pressure checked recently? Has the car had a...
Forum: TPI
04-01-2010, 09:48 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,192
Posted By campbellerman

Re: Hot Start Issue

I figured it out guys!! i called up the local mechanic that my family has gone to for years, and i told him everything that i had replaced and checked. He said that he was 99% positive that it was...
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