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Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
09-02-2008, 09:54 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 961
Posted By Slade1

Re: Ottawa and surrounding crowd

this friday not good for me, I'm headed back home to pick up some more stuff, then head out on the charity cruise on Sat.

Any chance for a Wed or Thurs meet?
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
09-02-2008, 02:02 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 961
Posted By Slade1

Re: Ottawa and surrounding crowd

What day are we looking at, this friday I hve to make it back to Toronto, but every other friday should be good...
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
09-02-2008, 08:18 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 961
Posted By Slade1

Re: Ottawa and surrounding crowd

In other words, do f-body owners in Ottawa and area get together on a regular basis?

Let's get something going on around here!
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
09-01-2008, 11:38 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 961
Posted By Slade1

Re: Ottawa and surrounding crowd

The account is resurrected! Sorta...

No thirdgen no more, but hunting up the Ottawa crew is taking me to the depths of the internerd...
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and I could have sworn I had 2k posts here......
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
10-29-2006, 10:26 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 490
Posted By Slade1

he's back from the dead!

he's back from the dead!
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
10-29-2006, 10:25 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 719
Posted By Slade1

Since I haven't posted in awhile on this board,...

Since I haven't posted in awhile on this board, but to Hawk, since getting the LS7 clutch for my car, if you manage to snag a 98+ T-56, my old flywheel is still in good shape.

I miss driving my...
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
05-05-2006, 02:12 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 441
Posted By Slade1

got talked into a game of pick up basketball by...

got talked into a game of pick up basketball by my uncle, fell hard and right hand landed wrong... whole freaking weekend ruined... just started using a comp again mid week and attempts to drive...
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
05-05-2006, 02:05 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 441
Posted By Slade1

I was seriously going to head out tonight if...

I was seriously going to head out tonight if others were willing to head out too, I just practiced driving this afternoon ( I broke my right wrist last weekend) and to you Daz f u heh I'd do the 1/4...
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
05-05-2006, 09:47 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 441
Posted By Slade1

the lo3 busted a speedo cable, not that I even...

the lo3 busted a speedo cable, not that I even cared to look at the speed on that thing... koff lack of lol

sat is the ccfbg's first outing...

heading down to Cayuga tonight, or tomorrow??
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
05-04-2006, 10:05 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 441
Posted By Slade1

although with the lo3 I could probably pull a 14...

although with the lo3 I could probably pull a 14 now with the stall... I think running the z28 may be more fun heh...
Forum: TBI
04-05-2006, 04:41 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,600
Posted By Slade1

running 3.23 on stock cam, fits perfectly with...

running 3.23 on stock cam, fits perfectly with the non existent powerband...
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
04-05-2006, 04:39 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 788
Posted By Slade1

Hawk said it, I'm outta before the **** hits the...

Hawk said it, I'm outta before the **** hits the fan...
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
04-05-2006, 10:44 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,179
Posted By Slade1

I know there are quite a bit of 4th gen drivers...

I know there are quite a bit of 4th gen drivers in your area. My new parts guy has a shop there, a do it yourself kinda deal, may want to seek him out if you are looking for parts or some serious...
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
04-05-2006, 10:41 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 788
Posted By Slade1

eye of the beerholder heh Camaro fan here,...

eye of the beerholder heh

Camaro fan here, not that I didn't like firebirds, dad had 2 after all.

It's just the firebird's had this strange air to them, like they were a "busy" car. Extra...
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
01-08-2006, 06:03 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 5,121
Posted By Slade1

My cars say hi. ...

My cars say hi.

http://img350.imageshack.us/img350/985/10300513018cm.jpg (http://imageshack.us)
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
01-08-2006, 05:56 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,043
Posted By Slade1

hahah

hahah
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
01-03-2006, 09:39 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 3,294
Posted By Slade1

Thanks guys, things are on the up and up,...

Thanks guys,

things are on the up and up, although we're in a big legal mess at the moment (my dad was the passenger).

Heh... abuse a car and it pays you back rightly so hah... I know it too...
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
01-03-2006, 12:42 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 1,810
Posted By Slade1

Nada... $$$ going to feed 4th gen.. last year I...

Nada... $$$ going to feed 4th gen.. last year I put in a new stall and tires and it repaid me with a busted ecm and sensors...
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
01-02-2006, 01:01 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 3,294
Posted By Slade1

I kinda went out of the whole forum thing as life...

I kinda went out of the whole forum thing as life kinda got really busy really quick. Then my dad had a near fatal motorcycle accident (severe head injury, ie no helmet) and nothing's been the same...
Forum: TBI
11-27-2005, 11:43 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 21,675
Posted By Slade1

I'll take some pics today, weather permitting....

I'll take some pics today, weather permitting. I'm getting my stickers renewed Monday for it...

I haven't driven an f-body for 2 weeks now... suffering from f-body withdrawal symptoms... or the...
Forum: TBI
11-25-2005, 08:04 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 21,675
Posted By Slade1

I did that mod quite a number of years ago. I...

I did that mod quite a number of years ago. I took it 1 step further though. The Fog light area to the TPI air box has been sealed with aluminum, caulking thus turning the fog light area into 2 air...
Forum: TBI
10-05-2005, 01:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 695
Posted By Slade1

I'm all over my genIII motor now. I think...

I'm all over my genIII motor now.

I think I'm happy to have a 14 sec TBI.
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
10-03-2005, 11:20 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,045
Posted By Slade1

In my case the jump to ls1/t56 = more power and...

In my case the jump to ls1/t56 = more power and more mileage...

I wouldn't drive anything but an f-body, I've had my 88 since I was 16 (it was my dad's before that), and now I've added a 4th gen...
Forum: TBI
10-02-2005, 08:48 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 488
Posted By Slade1

I know from quite a bit of 1/4 mile racing and...

I know from quite a bit of 1/4 mile racing and off thine crap that my little 305 TBI can move quite nicely. I've taken a lot of ls1's and even lt1's off the line...

to compare mid to high rpm...
Forum: TBI
10-01-2005, 10:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 618
Posted By Slade1

I say he'd be lucky to be in high 15's... @ 87-88...

I say he'd be lucky to be in high 15's... @ 87-88 mph...

I pulled a 15.2 @ 93 mph with my setup...

I had 60 ft times from 2.2-2.4 with little to no difference in time/mph... my 60 ft was...
Forum: TBI
09-19-2005, 04:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 919
Posted By Slade1

Probably would have run a 14.xx time this year...

Probably would have run a 14.xx time this year with the addition of a beefed up transmission, vette stall and new tires. Damn ECM died on me on the highway at the end of July... still fixing it... ...
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
09-19-2005, 12:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 504
Posted By Slade1

Not quite thirdgen...

but since I still have a thirdgen...

https://img113.imageshack.us/img113/7973/dyno5vv.th.jpg (http://img113.imageshack.us/my.php?image=dyno5vv.jpg)
Forum: TBI
05-12-2004, 11:17 PM
Replies: 219
Views: 27,212
Posted By Slade1

379 000 kms... best time last year.... 15.4@93mph...

379 000 kms... best time last year.... 15.4@93mph 2.4 60ft....

stock cam, intake, heads, tbi with classic log cough choke manifolds (to call them headers would be an insult to all other headers)
...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
11-09-2003, 07:51 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,074
Posted By Slade1

I have a fluke 87 true rms multimeter. I...

I have a fluke 87 true rms multimeter.

I checked the resistance when the car had just been run, I'll check when cold too though later today.

As I recall though, for most common metals,...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
11-08-2003, 07:56 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,074
Posted By Slade1

Analysis: higher than standard resistance for injectors

If an injector was exhibiting hhigher than normal resistance outside the normal range, what would the operation of it be like?
Please feel free to voice your input, TPI, TBI, CFI, MPFI, SFI etc on...
Forum: DFI and ECM
11-06-2003, 09:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 781
Posted By Slade1

I did a tune up 3 weeks ago with no ill effects. ...

I did a tune up 3 weeks ago with no ill effects.

New cap, rotor, wires and plugs.

taylor cap/rotor, msd 8.5 wires, and ac delco plugs at 0.045

Then last thursday, it just started...
Forum: DFI and ECM
11-06-2003, 02:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 781
Posted By Slade1

It's an 88 TBI LO3 fairly stock. I did a...

It's an 88 TBI LO3 fairly stock.

I did a tune up about a month ago. was running great until last week when this vibration started. I put in stock AC/Delco plugs gapped at 0.045, MSD plugs and...
Forum: DFI and ECM
11-06-2003, 11:23 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 781
Posted By Slade1

Need help identifying this "vibration"

Ok here's a snip from my sensor readings, but at 2500 rpm is what I'm concerned about. It also occurs at a little over 2000 rpm as well. This is not drivetrain related as the vibration is present...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
11-04-2003, 09:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 472
Posted By Slade1

I would imagine the fp to be weak, I don't have a...

I would imagine the fp to be weak, I don't have a guage in the car, but from the weak spray pattern and the high blm counts, definitly not enough to feed it.

I also had a hard time starting it at...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
11-04-2003, 12:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 472
Posted By Slade1

WinALDL diagnosis help

LO3 TBI

About a few days ago, I noticed my car acting strange on the highway. There was an odd vibration at certain rpms while cruising at a steady speed. It happened consistently at those rpms...
Forum: TBI
11-03-2003, 02:17 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,196
Posted By Slade1

It could be that his fuel pressure is just set a...

It could be that his fuel pressure is just set a tad on the high side.

There's also an issue when you hit the 4k mark, did it make any pops or backfire there.

I think I need to work a bit on...
Forum: TBI
11-03-2003, 12:04 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,196
Posted By Slade1

Within the next 6 months, I hope to show you all...

Within the next 6 months, I hope to show you all a 200 HP LO3 that still is engine wise, a LO3. stock cam, heads, intake.

261 ft/lb RW torque
178 RWHP

15.4xx @ 93.5 mph
Forum: TBI
11-02-2003, 04:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 605
Posted By Slade1

if money was no concern, why not buy a LS6 block...

if money was no concern, why not buy a LS6 block and mod the hell out of that. Your returns on that mod for mod will be well worth the money involved.

I've seen a 372 stroker t-56 based off a ls6...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
10-31-2003, 06:42 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,762
Posted By Slade1

Its not the posi so much as the wide tread tires...

Its not the posi so much as the wide tread tires that make it really hard to move. Without posi, I would have to feather very lightly to get it to go forward, any more power and the passenger side...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
10-31-2003, 09:01 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 755
Posted By Slade1

When I did mine, I tightened down to a bit of...

When I did mine, I tightened down to a bit of resistance then tightened a 1/4 turn more. It takes awhile with this method because you have to turn the engine till the desired rocker moves up to TDC...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
10-31-2003, 12:33 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,762
Posted By Slade1

Here's what i've learned in 7 years of winter...

Here's what i've learned in 7 years of winter camaro driving in Canada.

P215/65/R15 tires are your friend
If they are winter tires, ie Winter Slalom like what I have, they are life savers.
...
Forum: TBI
10-28-2003, 11:35 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 781
Posted By Slade1

Got pics?

Got pics?
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
10-28-2003, 08:13 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 910
Posted By Slade1

I've found the stock GM gaskets seal up just fine...

I've found the stock GM gaskets seal up just fine and tight.
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
10-28-2003, 07:22 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 910
Posted By Slade1

Well it did look like it was setup incorrectly ;)...

Well it did look like it was setup incorrectly ;)

Hey ede, isn't there a condition that the pinion gear can "walk" up the ring gear due to case distortion? So technically, with enough case...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
10-28-2003, 02:41 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 910
Posted By Slade1

Is it me or is that pinion gear look like its not...

Is it me or is that pinion gear look like its not setup correctly? Like its too low versus the ring gear. I went through many 1 wheel peel launches with my 3.23 gears before going to a SLP take out...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
10-26-2003, 10:12 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 2,290
Posted By Slade1

Got a 357000 km (227000 mile) 305 TBI that still...

Got a 357000 km (227000 mile) 305 TBI that still keeps going. Runs faster now than it did all stock. Now only got stock cam, heads, intake and exhaust log cast manifolds.

15.4@93 mph
Forum: TBI
10-26-2003, 07:00 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 820
Posted By Slade1

Have you replaced your distributor cap and rotor?...

Have you replaced your distributor cap and rotor?
How strong is your ignition coil?
O2 sensor's age/condition?
Is your tranny's torque converter locking up?
Is your engine getting warm enough...
Forum: TBI
10-24-2003, 10:49 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 781
Posted By Slade1

dave, better get a move on, I dyno'd at 178 HP...

dave, better get a move on, I dyno'd at 178 HP last dyno day ;)

and I still have stock cast log manifolds, stock intake, cam and heads to go :)

I'm gunning for 200 HP with still stock cam,...
Forum: TBI
10-23-2003, 11:26 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 740
Posted By Slade1

You got a list of everything you need to do a TBI...

You got a list of everything you need to do a TBI chip?

I may go this route this year to try to help out my EGR's lack of aid for keeping the NOX down. I also want to break the 200 HP barrier with...
Forum: TBI
10-23-2003, 09:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 674
Posted By Slade1

As I stated earlier, you free torque but gain...

As I stated earlier, you free torque but gain little on the horsepower front. a 305 TBI is limited greatly by its intake/exhaust system so much that it will make little difference to HP peak. The...
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