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Forum: Camaros for Sale
06-27-2007, 05:17 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,292
Posted By camaro03

Re: 1982 Camaro for sale

sold
Forum: Camaros for Sale
06-14-2007, 07:34 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,292
Posted By camaro03

Re: 1982 Camaro for sale

I have added some pics with it a little more cleaned up
http://inlinethumb48.webshots.com/6511/2205557910101498657S500x500Q85.jpg...
Forum: Camaros for Sale
06-10-2007, 06:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,292
Posted By camaro03

1982 Camaro for sale

sold
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
05-29-2007, 05:47 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 320
Posted By camaro03

DOT approved Hoosier Slicks

For sale, a pair of Hoosier Quick time pros. They are 26x9.5X15 and fit my 95 mustang great and didnt rub at all. They are street legal and dot approved. Bought them used last year and used them on...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
05-29-2007, 05:43 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 360
Posted By camaro03

Hoosier Slicks, with tubes and screws for sale

I have a pair of hoosier slicks they are 15x9.5x26. I also have the rim screws and tubes for these. I am asking $140.00 for them, I also have a pair of trans am wheels I can include for a little...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-11-2006, 11:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 646
Posted By camaro03

the crimp is a good posibility, i have put all...

the crimp is a good posibility, i have put all new line on though, except for the sending unit, so if it was a crimp, the new line should of changed that. and my last final is tomarrow so ill finally...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-10-2006, 10:11 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 646
Posted By camaro03

Ok i think its a pinhole in the line coming from...

Ok i think its a pinhole in the line coming from the sending unit, im gonna drop the tank and see friday, anyone know where i can get a sending unit relatively cheap? thanks
Russell
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-06-2006, 01:25 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 646
Posted By camaro03

i have a mallory unilite distributor, with a msd...

i have a mallory unilite distributor, with a msd blastor 2 coil, i know its not them both are new. it has to be somewhere in the fuel deliver, btw i have yet to warm it up enough with the gage on it...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-05-2006, 09:07 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 646
Posted By camaro03

ok, i got a gauge and put it right before the...

ok, i got a gauge and put it right before the carb, no matter where i put the regulator, it stays at 5 psi and if you rev it it drops to 4, also theres air in the fuel filter at this 5 psi, could...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-02-2006, 10:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 646
Posted By camaro03

yeah thats probably what ill do next, i would say...

yeah thats probably what ill do next, i would say ill have to pull the tank eventually

I just thought of something else, the fuel line runs overtop the trans, is it possible for the trans to heat...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-02-2006, 04:30 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 646
Posted By camaro03

I have tried it with the cap off, it didnt help...

I have tried it with the cap off, it didnt help any, would that work as a vent
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-01-2006, 10:24 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 646
Posted By camaro03

Ok guys My thirdgen is making me pull my hair out

ok heres the deal, my car is having fuel issues when its hot. I thought it was vapor lock at first, but i have done everything to avoid that. heres what its doing, when it is cold the cars a low 13...
Forum: Parts Wanted 2006
12-12-2005, 10:53 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 332
Posted By camaro03

5 speed wanted in ohio

Just as the title says, i am looking for a good 5 speed w conversion kit for my 82, i have a th 350 with a 3500 stall(only 1500 miles and 6 runs on the stall) and trans has 100000 on it, with stage...
Forum: Carburetors
09-15-2005, 11:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 704
Posted By camaro03

its open

its open
Forum: Carburetors
09-14-2005, 08:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 704
Posted By camaro03

yeah i can put them all the way in without a...

yeah i can put them all the way in without a noticable difference
Russell
Forum: Carburetors
09-09-2005, 10:05 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 704
Posted By camaro03

edelbrock???

Ok, heres the deal, i have a 1982 Camaro, 3.73 posi rear, th350 trans with shift kit and 3500 stall, 355 SBC with world sr torquer 2.02 heads, 10-1 comp, .530 lift cam 30/30 cam, 1.6-1 roller tip...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
06-02-2005, 10:16 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,528
Posted By camaro03

cant get rid of vapor lock, will a electric fuel pump solve my problem

I am having really bad vapor lock with my fuel line as far as i can get it from my headers, i know nothing about electric fuel pumps, but could i put a external one at the end of the sending unit...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-27-2005, 11:55 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 393
Posted By camaro03

fuel shortage?? what is it im pulling my hair out

I have a carbed 82 camaro with a mechanical fuel pump.

The problem is the car is not getting enough gas, especially when its hot, when its hot the fuel filter is only about 1/4 of the way full
...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-26-2005, 10:59 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 282
Posted By camaro03

fuel shortage/where can i find a sending unit???

The problem i am having is a fuel shortage that ive narrowed down to the sending unit on top of the tank, where can i find a good sending unit for a 82 camaro the only ones advanced or autosone have...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
12-19-2003, 11:27 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,132
Posted By camaro03

what do you consider "properly built"? Ive...

what do you consider "properly built"? Ive talked to various machine shops, along with people that have had the motor and all have the same problem of overheating.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
12-19-2003, 10:36 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,132
Posted By camaro03

also from experience the 350 is alot more...

also from experience the 350 is alot more reliable than a 400, 400's tend to overheat, they have small cylinder walls which create higher cylinder temps, etc. for instance, i had a 406, when right...
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
12-10-2003, 11:41 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 8,961
Posted By camaro03

Ive always used accel wires and they havent let...

Ive always used accel wires and they havent let me down besides the ones you have to put together, and that was my fault. ive ran them in my car for 3 years, my dad has ran them in both of his...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
12-06-2003, 11:58 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,499
Posted By camaro03

thanks guys, ive got a 90 sc that has the...

thanks guys, ive got a 90 sc that has the independent 8.8 rear with ls and im parting out two of them, i sold the d/d rear for 400 to a guy using it in a cobra kit car, which had 2.73 gears, and i...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
12-06-2003, 02:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 420
Posted By camaro03

yeah just the proportioning valve, what kind of...

yeah just the proportioning valve, what kind of fittings do you have on yours, i have two proportioning valves for disc brakes that are balloon fittings if your interested, if you have standard...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
12-06-2003, 02:26 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,499
Posted By camaro03

what kind of car came with a disc 8.8 out of...

what kind of car came with a disc 8.8 out of curiosity, to my knowledge, i dont think any fox body came with disc, except for shelbys, my buddy has a 5.0 and hes looking for a disc rear, , especially...
Forum: Classified Ads Feedback Board
11-26-2003, 01:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 678
Posted By camaro03

Ill agree, joe is great to deal with, he sent me...

Ill agree, joe is great to deal with, he sent me two proportioning valves to try and get me the right one from the right year and when those werent right he offered a 100% money back garruntee, and...
Forum: Classified Ads Feedback Board
11-03-2003, 07:50 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 793
Posted By camaro03

Joe is a great seller, i am in the process of...

Joe is a great seller, i am in the process of dealing with him right now, he gave me a good deal on the proportioning valve i needed for my 84 disk rear(cheaper than all of the others i found),...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
10-31-2003, 01:34 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 755
Posted By camaro03

just so you know i just went out and loosened all...

just so you know i just went out and loosened all me rockers up, im in the middle of a motor install, its all new and i dont want to grind down a lobe from having my valves to tight during the 2000...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
10-30-2003, 10:44 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 755
Posted By camaro03

i used to work at a marina and thats what the...

i used to work at a marina and thats what the mercruiser books say, you sure thats too tight? sorry if i misinformed, but thats what i remember and what i was told
Forum: Cooling
10-30-2003, 08:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 545
Posted By camaro03

sounds to me like you need a bigger fan or a...

sounds to me like you need a bigger fan or a bigger 3 or 4 core radiotor, good luck
Forum: Tech / General Engine
10-30-2003, 08:59 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 755
Posted By camaro03

from my experience, you get it to tdc adjust the...

from my experience, you get it to tdc adjust the valves that are closed, you should be able o tell, im not sure of which ones, then you turn it over to 180 out tdc and adjust the other ones.

when...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
10-29-2003, 02:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,306
Posted By camaro03

sorry, i was a little mad when i wrote that, i...

sorry, i was a little mad when i wrote that, i meant drum to disk, everywhere i went had them up to the size under that, and it was 14 mm, the guy i bought the proportioning valve off of is going to...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
10-28-2003, 10:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,306
Posted By camaro03

14 mm bubble flare brake line

I am currently doing a rear end swap and a disk to drum conversion, and the problem i have is the proportioning valve that i got is made for bubble flares, that you cant find anywhere. I got all of...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
08-13-2003, 09:33 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 601
Posted By camaro03

anyone?

anyone?
Forum: Tech / General Engine
08-12-2003, 09:52 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 601
Posted By camaro03

timing question on mallory unilite

i have a mallory unilite distributor, and it seems to be the culprite for blowing pistons. the problem I see is its advancing too much (mechanical advance) how can i adjust this and where should it...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
06-23-2003, 11:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 472
Posted By camaro03

i am just checking to make sure thats possible,...

i am just checking to make sure thats possible, the water jacklets on the intake are pretty far awar from the inlets for the fuel, plu theres no water in the oil, thanks
Forum: Tech / General Engine
06-23-2003, 09:13 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 472
Posted By camaro03

wierd white smoke, any ideas?

i just put a 406 together and put about 500 miles on it, had a lifter colapse (bad summit lifters) changed them and put the intake back on with new gaskets and now I have two problems. the coolant...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
05-15-2003, 09:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 366
Posted By camaro03

thanks guys for your fast help

thanks guys for your fast help
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
05-14-2003, 10:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 366
Posted By camaro03

brakes are pulling

on my camaro the front brakes are pulling real hard to the left. i have installed new pads, rotors, and calipers, could this be a proportioning valve? or something else? all help is appreciated
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-08-2003, 09:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 356
Posted By camaro03

i know i fixed it with that, but my previous 305...

i know i fixed it with that, but my previous 305 didnt do that, is it just natuarl with the bigger bore and longer stroke of the 400 or could there be something worng? thanks
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-08-2003, 09:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 356
Posted By camaro03

high crankase pressure on a 406

what causes high crankcase pressure? i had alotof oil leaks on my fresh motor, i would fix one and something else would start leaking, i finnally figured out it was high crankcase pressure when i...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
03-29-2003, 08:30 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 608
Posted By camaro03

So what you are saying is chevy made a 4 bolt...

So what you are saying is chevy made a 4 bolt block to make it weaker? that makes alot of sense, i am not arguing that i would break anything, im just saying a 4 bolt main was made like that for a...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
03-27-2003, 05:48 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 608
Posted By camaro03

i still think the 4 bolts are stronger

i still think the 4 bolts are stronger
Forum: Tech / General Engine
03-26-2003, 10:12 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 608
Posted By camaro03

right now i have a 4 bolt 406 and the guy at my...

right now i have a 4 bolt 406 and the guy at my machine shop said those blocks were very rare and i was lucky to find one, and i know that i was lucky to have it given to me (my brother in law had it...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
03-26-2003, 09:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 380
Posted By camaro03

this might be to simple, but make sure your...

this might be to simple, but make sure your getting gas you may have a clogged fuel filter, bad fuel pump, something may be off with your carb, if all else fails, pull a plug and see how it looks, go...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
03-26-2003, 08:41 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 608
Posted By camaro03

2 bolt stronger than 4, whats your reasoning...

2 bolt stronger than 4, whats your reasoning behind that?
Forum: Carburetors
03-12-2003, 09:08 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,567
Posted By camaro03

I agree Holleys will make your car a little...

I agree Holleys will make your car a little faster down the 1/4, but theres more to adjust and take care of, less fuel economy, more expensive, etc. I went with edelbrock because ive had many of...
Forum: Exhaust
03-12-2003, 08:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 760
Posted By camaro03

i think .2 is a little high of a gain, i would...

i think .2 is a little high of a gain, i would say in the hundreths range
Forum: Tech / General Engine
02-15-2003, 08:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 465
Posted By camaro03

i just bought the gasket set today it came with...

i just bought the gasket set today it came with them, from autozone, ive built many motors and have changed alot of intakes, i always use the rubber for the front and back and silicone both sides and...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
02-15-2003, 08:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 460
Posted By camaro03

my old motor was a 305 and the timing mark was...

my old motor was a 305 and the timing mark was straight up and you couldnt see the tab because of the water pump, so if push comes to shove, straight up is top dead center, make sure the valves over...
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