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Forum: Engine Swap
09-16-2014, 11:31 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,011
Posted By obliovionox09

Re: 350 head and cam slection?

Well using comp cams digital dino and speaking with them to select the right settings, it should be making 420-430 hp and around 445 ft/lbs I dont have the numbers in front of me atm but I can find...
Forum: Engine Swap
09-15-2014, 02:41 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,011
Posted By obliovionox09

Re: 350 head and cam slection?

I got my vortec heads at a junk yard for $85, then after $350 at the machine shop, milling, cleaning, checking for cracks, screw-in studs, and removing a bent valve and exhaust bolt, not a bad...
Forum: Engine Swap
09-15-2014, 02:35 PM
Replies: 389
Views: 34,044
Posted By obliovionox09

Re: Can you check my vortec swap list and cam advice please

I personally really like the XE268 from comp cams, part number 12-242-2, it works great with vortec heads and can be used with stock stall. It creates great torque and hp. also you might see how...
Forum: Exhaust
05-21-2013, 12:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,093
Posted By obliovionox09

Re: header mufflers

I am running dual purple hornies on my 84 camaro with hedman long tubes, had to get extenders with a ddrop of like 6 or 7 inches but they are about 2.5- 3 inches off the ground. I have to shorten the...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
01-29-2013, 12:42 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 960
Posted By obliovionox09

Re: trying to get a ballpark on how much HP i have.

If your compression ratio is the same, heads weren't milled, pistons weren't changed, I would say your carb will add about 5 cam 25-35, headers 25, exhaust 10 6AL maybe 5, and roller rockers add on...
Forum: Carburetors
11-04-2012, 09:32 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,067
Posted By obliovionox09

Re: swapped from tpi to carb what brackets do I need?

You could use a TV line from say an 84 HO 4 bbl camaro that came with a rochester carb and 700r4, but that may not work with your carb, I'm just not sure that all rochesters would have had the TV...
Forum: Exhaust
11-02-2012, 01:16 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,206
Posted By obliovionox09

Re: headers for a 1984 trans am

Hedman 68460s work great on my 84 camaro.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
10-29-2012, 09:12 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 651
Posted By obliovionox09

Re: starting problem.

Check to make sure you have the little wire on the S terminal. And make sure your battery is fully charged.
Forum: Electronics
10-25-2012, 01:10 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,550
Posted By obliovionox09

cracked my starter in half...

I just rebuilt the top end of my 1970 350 with vortec heads Performer rpm intake etc. So I went to start it and of course my timing was way off and the car would not start no matter where I set the...
Forum: Electronics
10-21-2012, 10:23 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,316
Posted By obliovionox09

Distributor Batt vs. Tach wiring

I bought a 1984 camaro and the wires for the distributor had the ends cut off so I attached connectors to use them with my HEI distributor, but IDK which is which. Does the pink wire go on the left...
Forum: Cooling
10-20-2012, 12:10 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,193
Posted By obliovionox09

Re: transmission line help please

How long of lines did you run? how did you route them, are you using headers or stock setup and what engine? Im running a 350 with hedman 68460 headers so Im short on space in some areas.
Forum: Cooling
10-19-2012, 04:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,193
Posted By obliovionox09

transmission line help please

I want to run some -4AN braided lines from my 700 r4 to my radiator, butt ilk hits long of lines to buy. Should I get 5 ft or 6 ft. I am also buying 4an to 5an fitting so they will attach. I only ask...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
04-12-2012, 12:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 542
Posted By obliovionox09

Re: speedo gears cannot find anywhere!

you can use a 44, order from classic industries or ebay.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
10-18-2011, 02:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,415
Posted By obliovionox09

Re: vortec head mods

the vortec heads loose flow after .500 lift. if you're at .534" with 1.6 rockers, then you should switch to 1.5s and drop down to .500 lift. It will actually make more power this way. Also you can...
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