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Forum: Cooling
01-15-2015, 05:37 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 843
Posted By 806camaro

Bypass heater core

I'm removing my heater core and A/C. My question is... How do I route the hoses now. I know the one on the radiator needs to be removed and capped off at the radiator. Do I route the other hoses off...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
12-30-2014, 08:10 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 635
Posted By 806camaro

Re: Gas Tank, Fuel lines, etc

Thank you, I cannot find a new one, used at Hawks third gen. I figure they would not sell a crappy part.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
12-28-2014, 06:29 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 347
Posted By 806camaro

Re: How to remove serpentine setup

You sir, are awesome.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
12-28-2014, 04:14 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 347
Posted By 806camaro

How to remove serpentine setup

How in the Hell do you remove the serpentine setup without engine removed? Do I need pulley remover if Im wanting to take it all out? And anybody know a part number for Alternator bracket for Drivers...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
12-28-2014, 04:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 635
Posted By 806camaro

Gas Tank, Fuel lines, etc

OK, I plan on going old school with my IROC. Cleaning up the engine bay as much as possible. The fewer the wires and so on and so on. My question(s) is what is the the part called that attaches to...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
10-01-2014, 10:25 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 308
Posted By 806camaro

Seized accessory?

Past 2 days car has been making a squealing noise coming from the engine compartment. On again off again noises. So I changed my belt tensioner, nothing changed. Driving home from work, then...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
09-29-2014, 06:46 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 270
Posted By 806camaro

Extreme High Idle

Was driving my car to work today, and went to change gears the RPMs jump to 7000 when I pressed the clutch pedal, and stayed that away even after I released the clutch pedal. Had to kill the car....
Forum: Engine Swap
09-16-2014, 02:55 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,727
Posted By 806camaro

Re: 1991 corvette TPI ENGINE

Good info, thank you. What about oil pan? I'm know the info is in the search engine. But, your friendly and answering my questions.
Forum: Engine Swap
09-16-2014, 12:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,727
Posted By 806camaro

Re: 1991 corvette TPI ENGINE

Thank y'all for the information. I plan on doing emission delete and EGR delete. I knew of the PROM swap, but no clue about the spark knockers. It will come with intake and, runners, and plenum, etc....
Forum: Engine Swap
09-16-2014, 08:13 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,727
Posted By 806camaro

1991 corvette TPI ENGINE

I have a chance to purchase a 91 corvette TPI engine. My question will my stock 305 TPI engine harness work?
Forum: Tech / General Engine
08-15-2014, 12:59 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 622
Posted By 806camaro

Re: LT1 starter issues

I have no idea why I didn't think of that. I'm guessing the whole factor of having an LT motor part on my old school Chevy block had me thinking a million things going wrong.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
08-14-2014, 06:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 622
Posted By 806camaro

LT1 starter issues

I just installed a LT1 starter on my 1990 camaro 5.0, manual transmission. started up great the first 5 times i tried it. I drove around for 30 min, parked it, went to start it again about an hour...
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
04-03-2014, 11:33 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 31,423
Posted By 806camaro

Aftermarket K-member

Ok, I have read and read about after market K-members. Such as the following brands Spohn, Race craft, PA, UMI, BMR etc. But, I still haven't really got a good answer on which one is the best for...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
10-13-2013, 05:25 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 348
Posted By 806camaro

Re: 86 trans am drivers headlight

How did you fix it with a rubber hose?
Forum: Tech / General Engine
10-12-2013, 06:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 348
Posted By 806camaro

86 trans am drivers headlight

Have an 86 trans am just purchased it a few weeks ago. The drivers headlight had a delay before engaging to flip up. Now it won't even flip up, but when you twist the knob for it to come up it will...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
09-23-2013, 03:15 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 346
Posted By 806camaro

fuel pump question

Just bought another third gen. It's a 86 trans am with TPI. I want to convert it to carburetor. Question is that I don't really know how to convert to a mechincal pump. How would this be done? I...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
09-03-2013, 03:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 586
Posted By 806camaro

Re: Hydraulic Clutch Slave Assembly question

Well I finally managed to get the U-Bolt out last night. Stuck a flat head screwdriver between the master cylinder and firewall and with some wiggling and cussing, half a pack of reds the bolt came...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
08-28-2013, 07:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 586
Posted By 806camaro

Re: Hydraulic Clutch Slave Assembly question

I'm replacing the whole assembly. But yes, right now working on getting the master cylinder out of the firewall. It won't budge at all.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
08-27-2013, 02:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 586
Posted By 806camaro

Hydraulic Clutch Slave Assembly question

Ok, I can't not get the U-Bolt out of the firewall. I took off 2 nuts against the fire wall from the inside. The u-bolt will not budge at, I'm even done some heavy tapping on it, nothing. Am I...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
08-18-2013, 11:30 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,440
Posted By 806camaro

Re: car overheated, blown head gasket?

What would the normal compression be on a stock 305 TPI? And also would a warped head/blown head gasket make a exhaust leak sound?
Forum: Tech / General Engine
08-18-2013, 07:24 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,440
Posted By 806camaro

car overheated, blown head gasket?

Was driving my camaro, 1990 IROCZ 305, TPI, all stock. Looked at my temp gauge was at 260* degrees. Shut car, towed it home. Found a busted hose. Fixed, filled with coolant, now car has what sounds...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-28-2013, 10:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 830
Posted By 806camaro

Re: One Click when Trying to Start

So would this consist of taking the starter apart and inspect the starter spur? And would just replacing the starter fix this problem?
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-28-2013, 05:26 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 19,962
Posted By 806camaro

Re: Camaro Bogs down when giving gas...

I bought a wix fuel filter, but have yet to change it. Just came back on. 1200 mile trip, the car runs awesome, get about 25mpgs. But still have a strong smell of fuel.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-27-2013, 10:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 830
Posted By 806camaro

One Click when Trying to Start

Hello to all! I Have a starting problem. Here I go.... Sometimes (Not every time) I go to start my car I get one click only, wait for a bit, move the steering column up and down (don't really know if...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
06-04-2013, 05:42 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 19,962
Posted By 806camaro

Camaro Bogs down when giving gas...

This is a on and off again problem daily. Car is 1990 IROC 305 TPI. I can be driving then give it gas and the car bogs down, does not want to go faster. Then a moment later I can give it gas, and the...
Forum: Cooling
05-28-2013, 10:52 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 742
Posted By 806camaro

Re: A/C problem: Vacuum lines are good

I can't figure it out, spent an afternoon chasing hoses.
Forum: Cooling
05-27-2013, 01:17 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 742
Posted By 806camaro

A/C problem: Vacuum lines are good

Ok, my A/C only blows through the defrost. I checked all the vacuum hoses connections, there all good. The circle part that has all the vacuum hoses on the heater, a/c control is good, not broken. My...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
02-24-2013, 02:46 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,144
Posted By 806camaro

Re: AC help

Where is this "T Valve" located at buddy?
Forum: South Central Region
10-07-2012, 12:45 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,026
Posted By 806camaro

Re: West Texas Roll Call

I guess it's just the 2 of us. Where in west Texas are you at? I'm in Lubbock.
Forum: South Central Region
06-24-2012, 01:54 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,026
Posted By 806camaro

West Texas Roll Call

Wheres out West Texas Third Gens?
Forum: Electronics
05-26-2012, 03:32 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,060
Posted By 806camaro

What is the connector with 2 wires on alternator?

My volt gauge pegs out to the MAX when the connector with 2 wires is hooked up to the alternator, but when is disconnected from the alternator the gauge shows normal at 13 or 14 volts. Is the...
Forum: Body
05-26-2012, 01:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,466
Posted By 806camaro

Rear Window Louver Help

So today I picked up a rear window louver off of craigslist for $60.00, with the hardware included. So my question how to install it. Im not sure if all the mounting hardware is there. I know I have...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-25-2012, 09:22 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 63,176
Posted By 806camaro

Re: Voltage gauge reading at 18 volts!

Ok here is an update. Finally got the alternator off, took to autozone they said it was a good alternator. Wrenched up the alternator again, started my car, volt gauge was at 13 or 14 volts! Went to...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-25-2012, 06:41 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 63,176
Posted By 806camaro

Re: Voltage gauge reading at 18 volts!

Glad you said that, checked my voltmeter a small icon of a battery is on the screen. I'll replace and see what's going on then. I figured that 25 volts was a far fetched. While I'm here, let me...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-25-2012, 06:10 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 63,176
Posted By 806camaro

Re: Voltage gauge reading at 18 volts!

So is any wiring of the car out of the question? So this is a inside the alternator deal?
Forum: Electronics
05-25-2012, 03:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,380
Posted By 806camaro

Re: Voltage gauge reading at 18 volts!

Alright, this is my first time messing with a serpentine belt, and how do I get it off?! I mess with with a silver belt tensioner that had a torx fitting. That didn't do anything the torx bolt was...
Forum: Electronics
05-25-2012, 12:47 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 824
Posted By 806camaro

Voltmeter showed 25 volts on alternator!!!

My volt gauge is pegged out in the red above 18 and volt meter showed 25.5 volts. What is up with this??
Forum: Electronics
05-25-2012, 12:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,380
Posted By 806camaro

Re: Voltage gauge reading at 18 volts!

I did this, voltmeter showed to be at 25.5 volts, even possible?
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-25-2012, 12:40 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 63,176
Posted By 806camaro

Re: Voltage gauge reading at 18 volts!

I just did this, voltmeter showed 25.5!!! Is this even possible?
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-25-2012, 12:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 63,176
Posted By 806camaro

Re: Voltage gauge reading at 18 volts!

So I put it the voltmeter leads on the negative and positive on the battery.
Forum: Electronics
05-25-2012, 12:18 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,769
Posted By 806camaro

Re: vats problem how to fix

I'm been having the same issues for a few months now. There are 2 wires that are hooked to the ignition inside the steering column and are notorious for becoming faulty and loose. This is where you...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-25-2012, 12:14 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 63,176
Posted By 806camaro

Voltage gauge reading at 18 volts!

Ok here we go... I bought my 1990 IROC almost a year ago, and it's completely stock. The. Volt meter pegs out in the red zone at 18 volts, and it will move back and forth when the blinkers are being...
Forum: Electronics
05-25-2012, 12:12 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,380
Posted By 806camaro

Voltage gauge reading at 18 volts!

Ok here we go... I bought my 1990 IROC almost a year ago, and it's completely stock. The. Volt meter pegs out in the red zone at 18 volts, and it will move back and forth when the blinkers are being...
Forum: Cooling
05-22-2012, 11:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,475
Posted By 806camaro

Re: 3 row radiator spaceing question

So you have a 383 stroker and running stock radiator and stock fans, and a different setup for fan switch and thermostat. And your car handles Houston weather?
Forum: Cooling
05-22-2012, 05:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,475
Posted By 806camaro

Re: 3 row radiator spaceing question

Ok I was thinking about this... My Camaro is completely stock. 1990 IROC 305 TPI, standard transmission, all original equipment. GM put that radiator in there because it worked. Soppose I bought only...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-22-2012, 11:23 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 524
Posted By 806camaro

3 row radiator questions

I need to beef up my cooling system in my 1990 IROCZ, my question is... If I was to buy a 3 row radiator (such as the "Champion" one on eBay) is there still enough room to run the AC condenser and a...
Forum: Cooling
05-22-2012, 11:20 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,475
Posted By 806camaro

3 row radiator spaceing question

I need to beef up my cooling system in my 1990 IROCZ, my question is... If I was to buy a 3 row radiator (such as the "Champion" one on eBay) is there still enough room to run the AC condenser and a...
Forum: Electronics
05-20-2012, 04:38 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 359
Posted By 806camaro

turn signal is engaged, I can hear motor bogging down a little

Alright this is confusing! I have a 1990 camaro IROC. All stock, 305 TPI, T5 transmission. When I have the turn signal on ( doesn't matter which direction ) I can hear the motor bogging down. What's...
Forum: Cooling
05-11-2012, 03:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 904
Posted By 806camaro

Re: Cooling fan question.

No the second fan never kicks on, I have read on here that it only comes on when the AC is on. I don't run my AC in fear of over heating.
Forum: Cooling
05-04-2012, 07:39 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,275
Posted By 806camaro

Re: Big enough size of fan? Input is appreciated.

My car is getting to 230* running the AC, but the passenger side fan isn't coming on when the AC is on. At least the fan doesn't come on when the AC is on. I was thinking of getting a Champion...
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