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Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-14-2011, 09:38 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 15,532
Posted By peicheff

Re: 305TPI camaro -89 dies when warm, never when cold

Let us knOw how the injectors go! Another tpi out there is doing the exact same thing
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-10-2011, 03:41 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,033
Posted By peicheff

Re: will someone help :( i dont want to sell her

this all started happening right after i got my intake manifold done, is there anything that would have been removed and reinstalled wrong that would cause this?
its the reason why im iffy on having...
Forum: TPI
05-09-2011, 02:39 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 720
Posted By peicheff

will a disconnected egr suffocate my engine?

after i got my intake manifold gasket redone my car has been stalling at every stop light and now just when i go from in gear to neutral or clutch disengaged. when i got my car back from the shop i...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-07-2011, 09:55 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,033
Posted By peicheff

Re: will someone help :( i dont want to sell her

okay so update on everything. the iac is NOT the problem, i replaced it as well as cleaned the throttle body with carb cleaner, still screwing up

there is an odd pattern though, the car runs...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-06-2011, 06:19 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,033
Posted By peicheff

will someone help :( i dont want to sell her

ive researched this and i continue to have contrasting results. many people say that my iac valve is bad, the shop ive been bringing it to says its something wrong in the wiring harness. here is the...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
05-03-2011, 07:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,040
Posted By peicheff

Re: which sphon coilovers will be best for me?

im just trying to get a feel for what i am actually buying rather than buying the sphon's and throwing them on and finding that i dont like them for some reason, so just for cruising my cheapest and...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
05-03-2011, 05:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,040
Posted By peicheff

Re: which sphon coilovers will be best for me?

okay so is there a company that makes a better set up or is this probably the best it can get for the moeny for this car?
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
05-01-2011, 09:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,040
Posted By peicheff

which sphon coilovers will be best for me?

i see on the website that there are two different sets of pro touring coilovers, however one set is adjustable. if i just want a low stiff ride for around town, not for intense use, should i go for...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-23-2011, 02:05 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,298
Posted By peicheff

bad idle air control valve?

i had my idle air control valve off due to constant stalling, i put it back on, started it up and it died right away, then took it off again and started it up and rpm instantly rose to 2500, does...
Forum: Exhaust
04-02-2011, 08:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,111
Posted By peicheff

Re: t5 vs 700r4 catalytic converter bracket

i did a t5 swap from a 700r4 and i have a rattling and i believe it is my exhaust since my catalytic converter bracket is not on. i can see a spot above the converter of bare metal as if it was...
Forum: Exhaust
04-01-2011, 02:10 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,111
Posted By peicheff

t5 vs 700r4 catalytic converter bracket

for the t5 is it the same or different catalytic converter bracket?
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
03-31-2011, 05:42 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 578
Posted By peicheff

Re: how easy is it to break a pressure plate finger

the clutch kit is like a 250$ one from partsource so we're not talking extremely heavy fingers here
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
03-31-2011, 05:35 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 578
Posted By peicheff

how easy is it to break a pressure plate finger

okay so i just installed a t5 to my 305 tpi and i am getting a random tinging noise. i was assured by my auto teacher that they are very hard to break and to ignore the noise that i heard during...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
03-29-2011, 05:26 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 15,230
Posted By peicheff

Re: bad idle, stalling, shuts off

would like to know if you did in fact fix the idle problem and if it was the iac, having a similar problem myself and i think the iac might be it.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
03-29-2011, 05:14 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 471
Posted By peicheff

Re: not sure what to text for, 305 tpi shuts off close to idle

meant for it to say test in the title
Forum: Tech / General Engine
03-29-2011, 05:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 471
Posted By peicheff

not sure what to text for, 305 tpi shuts off close to idle

been doing this ever since i redid the intake manifold gasket, when the rpm gets relatively close to idle it wants to die, however when you start the car it has no problem just idling and minding its...
Forum: Electronics
03-28-2011, 09:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 539
Posted By peicheff

Re: where does this dash wire go? *pics*

http://co103w.col103.mail.live.com/att/GetAttachment.aspx?tnail=0&messageId=f12ea5c3-595a-11e0-becc-00215ad856c0&Aux=44|0|8CDBB7ED905FE30||0|0|0|0||&maxwidth=220&maxheight=160&size=Att
Forum: Electronics
03-28-2011, 11:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 539
Posted By peicheff

Re: where does this dash wire go? *pics*

also it is an 86 iroc with a 305 tpi
Forum: Electronics
03-28-2011, 11:56 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 539
Posted By peicheff

where does this dash wire go? *pics*

so ive been having some weird dash problems such as my rpm gauge not working and then clueing in when i rev the engine higher, just wondering if this has something do do with it. on the bolt in the...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
03-27-2011, 01:06 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,825
Posted By peicheff

Re: why wont my clutch disengage

at first my clutch fork was not on the pivot ball all the way, and afterwards it was air in the system. i had my resevoir mounted too far away and afterwards when i saw a picture of the stock 5 speed...
Forum: Electronics
03-25-2011, 04:53 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 473
Posted By peicheff

Re: DD dies will driving...any suggestions?

the reason i posted this in electrical is because i was wondering if my alternator could be the reason, i had a battery that wouldnt hold a charge (known fact not a guess) and i got a new battery...
Forum: Electronics
03-25-2011, 04:49 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 473
Posted By peicheff

DD dies will driving...any suggestions?

1986 camaro 5.0 tpi
when the revs drop down to idle the car will shut off, (however after start up i do not need to coax the engine to keep running, it will idle on its own) i know that this is a...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
03-25-2011, 02:03 PM
Replies: 1,018
Views: 65,322
Posted By peicheff

Re: Whats the first thing you get asked about your third gen?

im 18, and the single most asked question/comment is "is that yours"
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
03-24-2011, 12:59 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,825
Posted By peicheff

Re: why wont my clutch disengage

its all working now, just needed some convincing
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
03-22-2011, 03:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,953
Posted By peicheff

Re: need help with clutch bleeding issue asap

alright time for another update

i got it bled fully. it seems to work fine, a tiny bit hard to get into gear but it is still livable.

on to the next problem, i think my batteries dead haha i...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
03-22-2011, 10:11 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,953
Posted By peicheff

Re: need help with clutch bleeding issue asap

lol the slave and master are new im doing a t5 swap. ill try the pry bar method. when i came back to it today i still had that play in the top of the pedal travel. i also started it on the hoist in...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
03-21-2011, 08:09 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,825
Posted By peicheff

Re: why wont my clutch disengage

also wondering if my pilot bushing could be a tight fit on the input shaft causing it to spin the trans in neutral and not allowing me to shift...if so how is that fixable?
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
03-21-2011, 07:31 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,825
Posted By peicheff

Re: why wont my clutch disengage

been trying to bleed it and this is as far as i can get. not sure what you mean

ive followed the proper clutch bleeding process that i found on thirdgen and im still not getting enough travel on...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
03-21-2011, 03:46 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,825
Posted By peicheff

why wont my clutch disengage

so i just got my clutch system bled and whats happening is the fork moves just over a half inch and when i turn the car on it wont shift into gear still

on my pedal it pushes down about 1/4 of...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
03-21-2011, 03:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,953
Posted By peicheff

Re: need help with clutch bleeding issue asap

okay so update on this. decided to take my fork boot off and see if everything looked fine anddddd it definately did not. the fork was not clicked in on the pivot ball so it was a simple matter of...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
03-17-2011, 10:09 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,953
Posted By peicheff

Re: need help with clutch bleeding issue asap

when i get back to school after the break im thinking my next option is to fill the slave then attach the lines. seems like theres an air pocket that i can get at with regular bleeding. other threads...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
03-12-2011, 09:59 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,953
Posted By peicheff

need help with clutch bleeding issue asap

im doing a t5 swap and i got as far as the clutch and it seems to not be bleeding properly. couple things that i would like to know if they could be effecting this. if my resevoir is located higher...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
03-07-2011, 11:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 509
Posted By peicheff

Re: T5 Torque Arm Mount for sale

still available?
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
03-04-2011, 03:02 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,869
Posted By peicheff

t5 speedo cable assembly and gear

hey guys, just wondering if theres a website i can get a speedo gear and assembly (piece i screw my speedo cable on to be more specific). can seem to find anyone who can get it around town. its for...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
03-01-2011, 06:18 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 342
Posted By peicheff

85 t5 to 86 crank..should work?

should a an 85 t5 input shaft be the same length as an 86 t5 input shaft? just feels like theres resistance in the final 1/8" of tightening the bellhousing to engine..guide pins are lined up just...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
03-01-2011, 03:52 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 579
Posted By peicheff

t 5 install problem..i think

okay so i installed my t5 today. and after jiggling it around for a while we got the input shaft through the pressure plate and hopefully the clutch. within the final inch of clearence between the...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
02-25-2011, 08:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 918
Posted By peicheff

Re: clutch line wtf @!#$!@!@$!!@%$%

i found a solution.
summit racing sells an adaptor for the type of connection with the pin. so you dont have to run the shitty plastic that no one has anymore
...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
02-25-2011, 02:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 918
Posted By peicheff

clutch line wtf @!#$!@!@$!!@%$%

okay so the clutch line off of the 85 parts car im using for a five speed swap had a 1/4" od tube on a brass fitting that was held in by a pin on the master and release cylinders. the dumbass at the...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
02-23-2011, 09:27 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 555
Posted By peicheff

neurtal/reverse switch?

im doing a t5 swap from a 700r4 on an 86 305. the cable that plugs into the auto trans has three cables coming from the car. the plug that is on the manual trans has two.

which ones do i have to...
Forum: TPI
02-23-2011, 05:03 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 905
Posted By peicheff

idle air control?

first off its an 86 305. when in park the idle is higher than it should be...around 1500. same thing in neutral. then in any drive gear it is around 800 to 1000

however when you put it in gear it...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
02-22-2011, 02:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 567
Posted By peicheff

Re: FLYWHEEL HELP

wow thanks a lot i didnt think anyone would be that bang on. youre awesome and you made my day so much easier
thanks :)
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
02-22-2011, 11:44 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 567
Posted By peicheff

FLYWHEEL HELP

i am doing a five speed swap on a 86 5.0 tpi.
i got most of my parts including the flywheel off an 85 iroc with a 5.0 carb.
the problem is the flywheel that i got has too big of a bolt pattern for...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
02-16-2011, 06:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 541
Posted By peicheff

Re: transmission load is making my engine stall?

it does it when its cold
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
02-16-2011, 05:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 541
Posted By peicheff

Re: transmission load is making my engine stall?

i am currently swapping in a t5 so hopefully that solves my problem.
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
02-16-2011, 03:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 541
Posted By peicheff

transmission load is making my engine stall?

its an 86 305 tpi camaro with a 700r4. when in park the idle is high. around 1200. same thing in neutral. but when its in every engaged gear my engine will bog down a lot and then idle at about 800,...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
02-10-2011, 02:34 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 666
Posted By peicheff

high idle, stalls when load is applied

i have an 86 305 tpi camaro. automatic trans. whats happening is when it is in park the idle is at about 1500. the intake manifold was just redone and i was expecting that to fix the high idle...
Forum: Interior
12-21-2010, 11:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,573
Posted By peicheff

Re: how do u change inside door handle?

there are a lot of screws on the door handle trim. most of them are plastic. in order to get the trim off you need to remove the big angled handle that goes down to the arm rest. there are two torque...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
12-10-2010, 03:46 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 441
Posted By peicheff

interested in doing new camshaft. not sure what to go with.

im driving an 86' iroc and with that year the cam was replaced in order to gain more torque but unfortunately lost horsepower. this has a 305 tpi. i already have edlebrock headers and flowmaster...
Forum: TPI
11-07-2010, 02:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,270
Posted By peicheff

Re: idles great, stalls in gear, then has no pull...help?

okay so biggest thing i found today was that i had a short in harness the also sends wires to my alternator. also (stupid me) i found the kick down wire that attatches to my throttle body with my...
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