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Forum: Exhaust
09-03-2011, 09:31 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 607
Posted By pleiku10

Re: Stock Y-Pipe

Update----Oh for sure the pans are different, I found a pic.
Forum: Exhaust
09-03-2011, 09:25 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 14,540
Posted By pleiku10

Re: Exhaust leak where y-pipe meets manifold?

Some parts stores sell a clamp that hinges like handcuffs, depending on the space you have to work with. I have also made a C clamp with a bolt to tighten as a temp fix for my Jimmy as I had to...
Forum: Exhaust
09-01-2011, 08:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 607
Posted By pleiku10

Stock Y-Pipe

I swapped out the 305 tpi for an 84 Vette engine with a carb, I kept the tpi's exhaust headers and I just tried to fit up the stock Y pipe, but it seems the oil pan is in the way!! Not having the tpi...
Forum: Engine Swap
07-17-2011, 09:42 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 333
Posted By pleiku10

Computer is Out

I swapped in a 350 carbed Vette motor in place of the 305 TPI and took out the cpu. What do I need to do to keep th A/C working? I believe the cpu controlled at least the high pressure cut off.
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
07-09-2011, 12:28 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 18,365
Posted By pleiku10

Re: >>Re-installing front spring tips<<

Just a thought, I cut a piece of 1/4 steel to fit under the a-arm, drilled a hole for the threaded rod to fit thru, took off the bottom hooks, and started turning that way- worked fine and it wont...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
07-09-2011, 12:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,391
Posted By pleiku10

Re: PST Steering Linkage-87 IROC

Me too! I went out and got some tie rod ends from Moog-went on no problemo-Mike
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
06-25-2011, 10:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,391
Posted By pleiku10

PST Steering Linkage-87 IROC

I bought a PST kit off Ebay-$225. Installed the idler arm and centerlink, no problems. Proceeded to install the tie rods on the passenger side, hand tightened the castle nuts, loosed up the adjuster...
Forum: Engine Swap
06-15-2011, 06:28 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 562
Posted By pleiku10

Re: Distributor

Thanks, That will save me from aggrevation when I slip the motor into the bay!!
Forum: Engine Swap
06-14-2011, 09:25 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 562
Posted By pleiku10

Distributor

I'm swapping a 350 Vette motor into an 87 Iroc. Will an HEI distributor fit at the firewall or will I need a small base distrbutor with a seperate coil??:crazy:
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
06-02-2011, 09:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 986
Posted By pleiku10

Re: 700R4 tranny went.

It takes special tools and there's about 200 parts inside, get it rebuilt by a pro or look online, used at a wrecking yard is an option too, but you can buy someone else's problems that way too!!...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
06-02-2011, 09:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,533
Posted By pleiku10

Re: 700r4 will not shift into 3rd

There are specialized tools needed to pull this off! Take a look at these guys. http://monstertrans.com
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
06-02-2011, 09:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 505
Posted By pleiku10

Re: How to tell if your camaro came with auto or manual stock

There will be a hole in the transmission tunnel for the shifter if it had a manual
Forum: Electronics
06-02-2011, 09:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 563
Posted By pleiku10

Re: Where are Wiring diagrams available?

GM Camaro shop manual and electical supplement-Has everything!
Forum: Electronics
06-02-2011, 08:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,410
Posted By pleiku10

Re: VATS - Trouble Checking Resistance

Vats turns off the electrical to the injectors,doesn't stop the starter, so I would assume another problem like dirty conections between the battery and starteror a bad ground!
Forum: Electronics
06-02-2011, 07:51 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 82,687
Posted By pleiku10

Re: how to disable VATS???

I just bought the Hawks bypass for my wifes alero today, but look at this!http://www.gmupfitter.com/publicat/bull/bull26.pdf On the alero the 3 small wires are on top of the ignition switch,I have...
Forum: Electronics
06-02-2011, 07:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,418
Posted By pleiku10

Re: No ecm VATS problem

Try looking at this for some help!!How to disable PASSLOCK II Security System on a 2002 Oldsmobile Alero @ Car Forums.mht
Forum: Electronics
06-02-2011, 07:38 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 12,226
Posted By pleiku10

Re: hawks vats bypass module?

I bought the Hawks bypass today, but was going to try this! How to disable PASSLOCK II Security System on a 2002 Oldsmobile Alero @ Car Forums.mht
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
04-03-2011, 04:30 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 960
Posted By pleiku10

Upper Track bar

I'm new to 3rd gen cars. While removing the panhard bar and upper bar- the one thar attaches to the body, should the upper bar be basically flat across its lenght?? Mine is definately not, so I'm...
Forum: Body
03-29-2011, 09:10 PM
Replies: 200
Views: 47,820
Posted By pleiku10

Re: 86 TA floor pan replacement, rust project

I recently bought am 87 IROC for my son. I have 6 70's camaros and am disillusioned by the lack of repair panels for the 3rd Gen cars!! Non existent and overpriced. For sure this will be the last one...
Forum: Body
03-29-2011, 08:31 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,829
Posted By pleiku10

Re: hood louvers Iroc

I saw a post where they used velcro tape making it easy to pull the louvers off to clean underneath them-just a thought that I might try
Forum: Body
03-29-2011, 08:03 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 988
Posted By pleiku10

Re: Fender will not come off (Picture)

I'm thinking you are right!!-Mike
Forum: Body
03-29-2011, 06:45 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 988
Posted By pleiku10

Re: Fender will not come off (Picture)

I know this is an old post, but I've got the same problem--there is no nut behind it, it is a stud, the "nut" is on the outside of the body and its like a flat washer with 3 holes in it--must take a...
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