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Forum: V6
05-11-2013, 11:25 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,674
Posted By l0stpuppy

Re: IAC Valve Location on a 2.8L

Thanks, I actually found it before checking back on this thread, found out I needed a new wrench to :) Car finally idles right. Just trying to get the car to "run" the correct way, before I start...
Forum: V6
05-10-2013, 08:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,000
Posted By l0stpuppy

Re: 2.8L V6 ISSUE

I thank ya'll for the help. I thought bad ground as well, but ran out of ideas after that 0_0. Started tracking it down, and came across what a voltage regulator will cause.
Forum: V6
05-10-2013, 08:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,674
Posted By l0stpuppy

IAC Valve Location on a 2.8L

So, after the last string of issues being fixed, now onto the other smaller minor issues. I have an IAC Valve to install, where does this wonderful part go?

(pictures would be nice)
Forum: V6
05-10-2013, 08:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,000
Posted By l0stpuppy

Re: 2.8L V6 ISSUE

Voltage Regulator, inside the alternator. Problem Fixed.
Forum: V6
04-20-2013, 07:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,000
Posted By l0stpuppy

Re: 2.8L V6 ISSUE

oh and i'm close to losing my mind on this one..... so very close......, with the backing up issue, its when i start to back straight up, and not ever time.
Forum: V6
04-20-2013, 07:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,000
Posted By l0stpuppy

Re: 2.8L V6 ISSUE

So, replaced the iginition coil, checked out the sound system (removed it included) still had issues, i get up to 40mph or just past there then start having a ton of issues. The pump, and the...
Forum: V6
04-07-2013, 03:43 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,000
Posted By l0stpuppy

Re: 2.8L V6 ISSUE

I have yet to have it happen when I'm actually turning, normally happens when I'm going down the road, I mean i can have the car not acting up to having it lose power, bog down, chugging, and the...
Forum: V6
04-07-2013, 02:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,000
Posted By l0stpuppy

2.8L V6 ISSUE

So, I have a 1996 Firebird, with a current issue, that I can not trace. I have done the paperclip trick, and its not sending off a code worth worrying on, besides 12. I can be driving down the road,...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
08-11-2012, 11:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,597
Posted By l0stpuppy

Re: Engine build from the block up-Question

taking a 350 v8 and getting to 440hp, is the plan or near that, on a Vortec 350 Block.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
08-11-2012, 11:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,597
Posted By l0stpuppy

Re: Engine build from the block up-Question

I just got done reading the last reply, as I was getting ready to post a "list" down and see what ya'll think. I want to learn and build an Engine. So here goes, Take a peak,

Piston Rings -...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
08-07-2012, 06:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,597
Posted By l0stpuppy

Engine build from the block up-Question

Alright, I working on writing up a the starting point of a Project. The Engine I want is a 350 V8, but I'm going to buy the block bare, cleaned up and so forth. What parts besides the block do I...
Forum: Interior
09-22-2010, 05:10 AM
Replies: 362
Views: 127,187
Posted By l0stpuppy

Re: LED Dash lights

What angles work? I'm looking at doing something like this in a set of 4 gauges (not the 2 + dummy lights), and I'm going from the stock red to a more red look. So, what angles will work best?
Forum: Tech / General Engine
06-12-2010, 08:21 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 256
Posted By l0stpuppy

AC question/problem

Okay, my A/C and Heat won't blow period, so I'm thinking its the blower motor, I need to know where this is located, cause at the moment, my funds just got cut -_-;, and it will be better if I do the...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
06-06-2010, 07:25 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 11,123
Posted By l0stpuppy

Re: 2.8L V6 LB8 1986 REBUILD

okay so i will have that checked thank you :)
Forum: Tech / General Engine
06-06-2010, 07:00 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 11,123
Posted By l0stpuppy

Re: 2.8L V6 LB8 1986 REBUILD

well the engine is like 25yrs old come august give or take lol... but I'm going to rebuild the engine and such, so that when I through the turbo I want on, I don't have any like major problems. Also...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
06-06-2010, 05:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 11,123
Posted By l0stpuppy

Re: 2.8L V6 LB8 1986 REBUILD

When I say as far as I know, considering when the firebird came out in 1986, my dad bought the car, and paid cash for it, and considering it hasn't had any engine work done since, and this is looking...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
06-06-2010, 11:37 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 11,123
Posted By l0stpuppy

Re: 2.8L V6 LB8 1986 REBUILD

Okay, as far as I know its not ever been machined,
Forum: Tech / General Engine
06-06-2010, 07:48 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 11,123
Posted By l0stpuppy

Re: 2.8L V6 LB8 1986 REBUILD

Lets try this again, I'm looking at rebuilding the engine not paying a shop to do so....
Forum: Tech / General Engine
06-06-2010, 06:59 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 11,123
Posted By l0stpuppy

Re: 2.8L V6 LB8 1986 REBUILD

This is also a TBI engine..
Forum: Tech / General Engine
06-05-2010, 07:51 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 11,123
Posted By l0stpuppy

2.8L V6 LB8 1986 REBUILD

Does anyone know the numbers of what i need here?
Main Brgs:
Oil pump tube:
Pistons:
Rings:
Rod Brgs:

I'm looking at rebuilding a LB8 2.8L V6 engine.... SO, before anyone says get another...
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