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Electronics
06-21-2017, 02:00 PM
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Totally DEAD
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454
Posted By
Davejs
Re: Totally DEAD
Thanks will check hen I get time.
Forum:
Electronics
06-21-2017, 06:16 AM
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6
Totally DEAD
Views:
454
Posted By
Davejs
Re: Totally DEAD
Have tried 2 starters and yes battery has juice. Not even lights come on with multiple grounds connected.
Forum:
Electronics
06-21-2017, 06:14 AM
Replies:
6
Totally DEAD
Views:
454
Posted By
Davejs
Re: Totally DEAD
Will check the have tried another starter and still dead.
Forum:
Electronics
06-19-2017, 07:03 AM
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6
Totally DEAD
Views:
454
Posted By
Davejs
Totally DEAD
92 Camaro from hell is kicking my butt. Son installed starter and connected wires first battery old and dead get a new battery and still dead. Checked grounds and all wires I could find nothing STONE...
Forum:
Exterior Parts for Sale
11-05-2016, 05:32 PM
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[NY]
1991 z28 parting out
Views:
3,475
Posted By
Davejs
Re: 1991 z28 parting out
Looking for AC condenser cover
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
09-04-2016, 02:22 PM
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9
No oil on pass side lifters
Views:
744
Posted By
Davejs
Re: No oil on pass side lifters
Have a nice little unit made from a dist for just this job. Was told I need to turn crank 180 for other side oiling.
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
09-04-2016, 01:30 PM
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9
No oil on pass side lifters
Views:
744
Posted By
Davejs
Re: No oil on pass side lifters
Trying to PRIME the engine as well since it is out of the car on the stand. So if I put it in the car and try to start with no oil coming through that is the best option?
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
09-04-2016, 01:18 PM
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9
No oil on pass side lifters
Views:
744
Posted By
Davejs
No oil on pass side lifters
Running the drill with engine on the stand trying to pump up oil pressure and Pass side is dry. Just wanting to get a preset on the rockers before dropping in the car. The Drivers side has tons of...
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
07-24-2016, 03:46 PM
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160
84 Z28 build and lookin for info on 383 stroker.
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10,079
Posted By
Davejs
Re: 84 Z28 build and lookin for info on 383 stroker.
Just engine dyno,
Peak TQ was 464.7@4600
Peak HP 450.2 @5600
@3500 405TQ 278HP Start of pull
@5800 405TQ 446hp End of pull
Ron at the controls just kept revving the engine commenting how it...
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
07-24-2016, 01:29 PM
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9
Head swap problem need help ASAP
Views:
747
Posted By
Davejs
Re: Head swap problem need help ASAP
Tried pulling the AC cover and broke the thing into many pieces. SO Fu**in tired of the GM design crap. So now I need a cover and still ready to dump this POS THIRD GEN CRAP.
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
07-24-2016, 12:35 PM
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160
84 Z28 build and lookin for info on 383 stroker.
Views:
10,079
Posted By
Davejs
Re: 84 Z28 build and lookin for info on 383 stroker.
Your build was close to mine with the Dart Pro1 heads I have the Scorpion Roller Rocker and Holley Stealth Ram EFI system on top. Stopping at Bills Superette getting 92 Octane gas it cam off the dyno...
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
07-24-2016, 06:23 AM
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9
Head swap problem need help ASAP
Views:
747
Posted By
Davejs
Re: Head swap problem need help ASAP
We had looked at that and thought it was another can of worms so dismissed it. If you say it is easy I will take your word for it. This is the last thing to getting it back on the road since it was...
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
07-23-2016, 08:53 PM
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9
Head swap problem need help ASAP
Views:
747
Posted By
Davejs
Head swap problem need help ASAP
I have a 92 RS 306 TBI swapping to Vortec heads and GM performance TBI intake. Cannot get the passengers side rear most exhaust manifold bolt out. No room between manifold and A/C box. Two days...
Forum:
TPI
01-09-2015, 04:34 PM
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13
Scoggin Dickey tpi
Views:
1,903
Posted By
Davejs
Re: Scoggin Dickey tpi
Any update on the install?
Forum:
Interior
07-14-2013, 03:45 PM
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4
looking for good interior person Mpls MN
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431
Posted By
Davejs
Re: looking for good interior person Mpls MN
Harry at Diamond Interiors in Robbinsdale don't have the # handy but does excellent work on everything from big buck cars to daily drivers. Tell him Dave ref you to him.
Forum:
TPI
07-10-2013, 07:23 AM
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15
305 Cam Selection
Views:
1,105
Posted By
Davejs
Re: 305 Cam Selection
I have a new SDPC Vortec intake ordered and am negotiating on a set of heads that have been redone. I was looking at a Comp Computer Controlled Camshaft, Hydraulic Roller, Duration 262/264, Lift...
Forum:
Interior
07-08-2012, 11:13 AM
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6
Shift Knob
Views:
776
Posted By
Davejs
Re: Shift Knob
I have gotten it shifted and moved when I parked it the shifter seems sticky.
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
07-07-2012, 08:12 PM
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6
Looking for input on a possible project purchase.
Views:
588
Posted By
Davejs
Re: Looking for input on a possible project purchase.
Stand there with $800 in 50s and 100s and make the offer. Had the money to the girl if they have the title. The lower nose portion is a 2 year only so take care of that part. If you plan to go nuts...
Forum:
Interior
07-07-2012, 07:51 PM
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6
Shift Knob
Views:
776
Posted By
Davejs
Re: Shift Knob
The shifter has a button on top to shift from park to any other gears. I pulled it off and pressed the staple back in along with rebleeding the brakes and it shifts. I need to pump the brakes to the...
Forum:
Interior
07-07-2012, 04:13 PM
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6
Shift Knob
Views:
776
Posted By
Davejs
Shift Knob
I am finally able to work on a car now and wanted to move the car 92 Camaro. The last thing that was done a guy came over and pulled all the aftermarket stereo stuff out. When he pulled off the...
Forum:
Fabrication
01-23-2012, 03:50 PM
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3
Chop the pop up lights for some always open lights?
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1,053
Posted By
Davejs
Re: Chop the pop up lights for some always open lights?
Worked at a body shop in the 80s had a car come in a girl had bought. It had some cool subtle tricks done to it and the head lights revolved to a flat surface light. The guy who did all the work to...
Forum:
TPI
01-14-2012, 11:35 AM
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15
OK LADIES AND GENTS - Difficulty amd Cost - WORTH IT??
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516
Posted By
Davejs
Re: OK LADIES AND GENTS - Difficulty amd Cost - WORTH IT??
Option B is go aftermarket injection with more power right off that bat and more easy to upgrade.
Forum:
TPI
01-14-2012, 10:14 AM
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15
OK LADIES AND GENTS - Difficulty amd Cost - WORTH IT??
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516
Posted By
Davejs
Re: OK LADIES AND GENTS - Difficulty amd Cost - WORTH IT??
Depending on your budget you could drop on Vortec heads and SDPC manifold with better runners. Even with a mild cam that thing will have the power and Tq to make things happen.
Forum:
TPI
01-14-2012, 07:38 AM
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15
OK LADIES AND GENTS - Difficulty amd Cost - WORTH IT??
Views:
516
Posted By
Davejs
Re: OK LADIES AND GENTS - Difficulty amd Cost - WORTH IT??
What he said or find one to part out that has a complete drivetrain and crap body.
Forum:
History / Originality
01-14-2012, 03:00 AM
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9
Starting my 1st project. Any tips would be helpful.
Views:
661
Posted By
Davejs
Re: Starting my 1st project. Any tips would be helpful.
I just talked to the guys at PACT Transmission aka Raptor Transmissions to get a parts quote from them. Parts to rebuild my transmission to a level 3 that will hold the 450hp 465tq engine was...
Forum:
Body
01-07-2012, 01:23 PM
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22
Louvers on my 92 Firebird...Take a Look!
Views:
7,455
Posted By
Davejs
Re: Louvers on my 92 Firebird...Take a Look!
If you have the Aluminum louvers and they are dented no problem. Drop them off at the local paintless dent removal place and tell them no rush.
Forum:
Body
01-04-2012, 11:55 AM
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16
replacement VIN tag
Views:
8,647
Posted By
Davejs
Re: replacement VIN tag
Have the AUTHORIZED folks do it start to finish. This may cost you some coin now but priced to a lawyers hourly rate it is real cheap. Think of it this way, you may not plan to sell and keep it...
Forum:
Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
01-02-2012, 06:24 PM
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21
[Sold]
complete tpi intake
Views:
1,161
Posted By
Davejs
Re: complete tpi intake
Did you have any porting done to the manifold?
Forum:
History / Originality
01-02-2012, 04:02 PM
Replies:
5
92 25th RS
Views:
546
Posted By
Davejs
Re: 92 25th RS
The wreck was fender and bumper and jr. fleeing state right after. I bought it from the mom and dad who covered for jr. leaving the state. The son was 19 had only liability, and may have had a few...
Forum:
History / Originality
01-02-2012, 11:15 AM
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5
92 25th RS
Views:
546
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Davejs
92 25th RS
I had found a 92 25th with stripes, wheels badges correct car just that the left front was damaged by the ditch. My wife and sons fell in love with this car Red/Black stripes and flawless and clean...
Forum:
Fabrication
01-02-2012, 09:44 AM
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15
looking for suggestions
Views:
698
Posted By
Davejs
Re: looking for suggestions
Did see a great cage on a car that tucked in perfectly to the pillars and was a hidden Halo. Uptight and out of sight is how to describe it that was for sure. The finished car had the upholstery wrap...
Forum:
Body
01-01-2012, 10:35 PM
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8
3rd gen hearse
Views:
829
Posted By
Davejs
Re: 3rd gen hearse
Hey we are here for you buddy :welcome:
Forum:
Body
01-01-2012, 02:25 PM
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16
replacement VIN tag
Views:
8,647
Posted By
Davejs
Re: replacement VIN tag
It is, and years ago they were for sale on ebay all day and night. Seems that the guys selling them got busted and turned states evidence on those who bought them. Yep you got it many good unknowing...
Forum:
Fabrication
01-01-2012, 12:22 PM
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18
X2 mini milling machine
Views:
1,960
Posted By
Davejs
Re: X2 mini milling machine
If you ever look at equipment and they include tooling, holders, collets, software grab all they have. Buying those small items from the seller at 1/2 price save time and money. Find local...
Forum:
Body
01-01-2012, 10:37 AM
Replies:
16
replacement VIN tag
Views:
8,647
Posted By
Davejs
Re: replacement VIN tag
Double check with some body shops first, If the only thing you need to do is "Make your own Vin" everyone would do it. You are manufacturing an identification plate, in the US posession of the...
Forum:
Body
01-01-2012, 10:11 AM
Replies:
8
3rd gen hearse
Views:
829
Posted By
Davejs
Re: 3rd gen hearse
Guys your looking at it all wrong, get with the program will you!
What you need is a Trans AM Coffin and to explain what that is here is a little something on You Tube for you to better understand...
Forum:
Fabrication
01-01-2012, 09:41 AM
Replies:
15
looking for suggestions
Views:
698
Posted By
Davejs
Re: looking for suggestions
Who did the bends on the rear frame for over the axel? Skip the 454 and jump to a 496, more power less stress same weight.
Forum:
Fabrication
01-01-2012, 08:17 AM
Replies:
18
X2 mini milling machine
Views:
1,960
Posted By
Davejs
Re: X2 mini milling machine
For awhile some of the CNC convresational mills were going for so cheap it was not funny. When buying this stuff remember to check if it is 3 phase or not. Getting a phase converter may cost you...
Forum:
Fabrication
01-01-2012, 07:51 AM
Replies:
6
Good custom rendering company needed
Views:
1,100
Posted By
Davejs
Re: Good custom rendering company needed
Another option is getting a wrap instead of paint. They will design the graphics as a guide and then the final design of what it will be.
Forum:
TPI
12-20-2011, 05:42 PM
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32
Edelbrock High Flow Intake Manifold Issue..
Views:
8,403
Posted By
Davejs
Re: Edelbrock High Flow Intake Manifold Issue..
Engines do need that vacuum to run properly, high horse power engines even run vacuum pumps to scavage crank case vacuum. I'm not talking about street cars either some big power guys run them when...
Forum:
TPI
12-18-2011, 02:15 PM
Replies:
29
Need to beat a roadrunner
Views:
1,075
Posted By
Davejs
Re: Need to beat a roadrunner
A 74 Roadrunner was a Satelite body, Chrysler was notorious for use left over parts and a one part fits all. So most likely it is a 400 badged as a 383 that was common then. Guys knew a 383 had a...
Forum:
Body
12-18-2011, 01:59 PM
Replies:
8
Who would like to see this Hood sold to the public??
Views:
903
Posted By
Davejs
Re: Who would like to see this Hood sold to the public??
My choice would be smaller as a shaker hood, more subtle in height and width. It does have some nice lines and you must have a load of hours into it. The main thing is the porportions appear to big...
Forum:
Car Audio
12-18-2011, 01:21 PM
Replies:
6
Stock rear Bose system speaker/amp repair
Views:
5,639
Posted By
Davejs
Re: Stock rear Bose system speaker/amp repair
When your trying to buy or find one to keep something stock they want blood. When you have pulled one out to sell then they seem to be worth nothing. Go figure thats the way my luck runs.
Forum:
Car Audio
12-17-2011, 09:14 AM
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71
Build Thread: HQ Sound & Bass in a Vert, No loss of space
Views:
9,127
Posted By
Davejs
Re: Build Thread: HQ Sound & Bass in a Vert, No loss of space
BTW a friend of mine is from Hattiesburg MS I'll have her look for your car next time she visits her mom.
Forum:
Car Audio
12-16-2011, 06:58 AM
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71
Build Thread: HQ Sound & Bass in a Vert, No loss of space
Views:
9,127
Posted By
Davejs
Re: Build Thread: HQ Sound & Bass in a Vert, No loss of space
Well you have FAILED in the design and install of this for a job at one of the
PIMP MY RIDE JOINTS.
Your design is discreete, well thought out, built, installed with no portion over...
Forum:
Body
12-12-2011, 04:21 PM
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8
no ground fx on 91 rs?
Views:
778
Posted By
Davejs
Re: no ground fx on 91 rs?
Just look stupid without. IMHO
Forum:
Body
12-07-2011, 12:38 PM
Replies:
36
Paint Ideas
Views:
4,091
Posted By
Davejs
Re: Paint Ideas
Well I have used it in the past, and it is a semi/low gloss flat black. I like it for accent color when used with other blacks and gray or silvers. For example you spray the inner fenders with this...
Forum:
Body
12-07-2011, 11:30 AM
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36
Paint Ideas
Views:
4,091
Posted By
Davejs
Re: Paint Ideas
Just called Keystone Automotive near me. PPG ST1202 $90 a gallon. Call your local PPG automotive paint supplier and they should have it or can get it.
Forum:
Body
12-06-2011, 10:52 PM
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36
Paint Ideas
Views:
4,091
Posted By
Davejs
Re: Paint Ideas
ST1202 is a semi gloss paint that is UV stable sold through PPG Stores. It is ready to shoot premixed and fairly cheap. Easy to touch up and wears well for a body accent or full color.
The Vinyl...
Forum:
Body
12-06-2011, 10:41 PM
Replies:
22
Louvers on my 92 Firebird...Take a Look!
Views:
7,455
Posted By
Davejs
Re: Louvers on my 92 Firebird...Take a Look!
I hope you park that car in the winter with louvers on. They pack with snow that turns to ice that cracks the louvers in the freeze thaw cycles.
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