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Forum: DIY PROM
03-06-2018, 10:53 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,915
Posted By EvelBist

Re: Blip throttle, idle hangs high

Ok, too much air makes sense, but its only after blipping the throttle. On startup, the idle is good, around 650. So maybe there's a problem with the IAC? All the IAC settings are stock AUJP 8E, I...
Forum: DIY PROM
03-06-2018, 09:51 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,915
Posted By EvelBist

Re: Blip throttle, idle hangs high

Engine is fully warmed. I have TunerproRT. The IAC is old, but I did clean it and the TB itself. Your issues were similar, like the hanging idle?
Forum: DIY PROM
03-06-2018, 09:44 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,915
Posted By EvelBist

Re: Blip throttle, idle hangs high

today is day 1. Just started it today for the first time.

Is there a setting I'm overlooking? The truck is still on jackstands, and the trans is always in Park, could that have something to do...
Forum: DIY PROM
03-06-2018, 08:59 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,915
Posted By EvelBist

Re: Blip throttle, idle hangs high

Well, no. This is a '90 corvette TPI, transplanted into a '56 GMC truck.

It's an AUJP bin, no VATS, turned off EGR by setting "EGR %TPS Disable threshold" to 99, and "EGR %TPS Enable threshold"...
Forum: DIY PROM
03-06-2018, 07:13 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,915
Posted By EvelBist

Blip throttle, idle hangs high

Idle is good @650 at start, but as soon as the throttle is tapped, idle hangs at 1500. Cable is not stuck and goes back to the throttle stop.

TPS is at .59, and I've done the IAC reset procedure....
Forum: DIY PROM
04-23-2017, 01:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 705
Posted By EvelBist

Re: O2 swing point in $6E

Tunerpro's ARAP bin has the table "Closed Loop Rich/Lean Threshold vs. Airflow" at 0x46B, so I'm guessing the disassembly table "Fast o2 Rich/lean Treshold vs Air Flow" is the same.

Notice that...
Forum: DIY PROM
04-23-2017, 08:22 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 705
Posted By EvelBist

Re: O2 swing point in $6E

my hc's are high cant pass emissions at idle.

hc's normal at 2000rpm. so i think it's my aftermarket cam's overlap.

i've read if you tighten the swing point limits you can get tighter control...
Forum: DIY PROM
04-22-2017, 05:48 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 705
Posted By EvelBist

O2 swing point in $6E

How do I adjust the o2 swing points in $6E using Tunerpro RT?

what tables, scalars, etc?
11-07-2015, 12:17 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 530
Posted By EvelBist

10-29-2015, 08:55 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 530
Posted By EvelBist

plenum throttle cable clamp

What is that plastic clamp attached to the stud sticking out on the driver's side of the plenum that holds the cruise and throttle cables? The stud is between the 3 and 5 intake runners up on the...
Forum: TPI
10-19-2015, 10:47 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,713
Posted By EvelBist

oil pickup fell off, low oil pressure during braking, fixed

Symptom:
Normal oil pressure while driving. When coming to a stop during braking, pressure gauge drops to almost 0.

Problem:
Oil pickup tube and screen came out of oil pump. When braking, oil...
Forum: DIY PROM
06-02-2015, 06:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 703
Posted By EvelBist

High BLMs but high HC ... failed emissions

at 2500, my HC is 111. Max on the test is 200.

But at idle which is 750, the HC is 1300! Max is 200.

My BLM at idle is 131, at 2500 its 134.

How could this be?

Could the cat be bad? Could...
Forum: Electronics
05-23-2015, 12:05 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 330
Posted By EvelBist

MAF connector: metripak or ?????

that connector isnt like other metripak connectors i've seen, the pins are closer than others.

Is it a mini - metripak or what? Is it even a metripak?
02-17-2015, 09:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,908
Posted By EvelBist

Re: Steering wheel radio control repair

still working perfectly in my GTA ...
06-09-2014, 10:18 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 322
Posted By EvelBist

700R4 kickdown help

when accelerating onto the freeway, I can feel the trans drop into a lower gear, but it seems as if the converter is still locked because the car just isnt "launching" but rather seems as if the...
Forum: TPI
05-16-2014, 02:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,303
Posted By EvelBist

Re: Leaky Injectors Diagnosis

unless the intake valve for a cylinder is closed
Forum: DIY PROM
02-10-2014, 11:59 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 697
Posted By EvelBist

Re: hesitation - cure?

well at least we agree that its AE, right?
Forum: DIY PROM
02-10-2014, 11:47 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 697
Posted By EvelBist

Re: hesitation - cure?

ok, well this has been apparent for the last couple of weeks, with no discernable 'pop'. It just isnt responding like you'd expect from a car with my mods. so if i'm reading you right, its not...
Forum: DIY PROM
02-10-2014, 11:26 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 697
Posted By EvelBist

Re: hesitation - cure?

thanks ronny. this is a TPI car, so are we still talking about a 'pop' thru the intake?
Forum: DIY PROM
02-10-2014, 09:02 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 697
Posted By EvelBist

hesitation - cure?

the car hesitates a bit (like when a carb'd car doesnt get a big enough pump shot). I routinely drive at 5500 - 7000 foot altitude, so should I increase AE or could there already be too much fuel for...
Forum: Body
02-03-2014, 09:58 AM
Forum: Interior
01-30-2014, 01:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,427
Posted By EvelBist

Re: replacement seat covers

I have covers in Ultra leather made by her. Outstanding work, be prepared to wait tho, she's really good and it takes a while to get the stuff. ask her yourself: lethalinteriors@mediacombb.net
01-29-2014, 06:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 643
Posted By EvelBist

Re: Engine oil questions

any imperfect seal and the synthetic will find it. if the engine has been sitting for years, i'd bet some of those new gaskets and seals have lost some integrity. Why not just try the synth out? You...
01-29-2014, 04:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 643
Posted By EvelBist

Re: Engine oil questions

one thing to keep in mind - if you've been running dino oil (non-synth) in an engine for a long time, and switch to synth, youre GONNA GET leakage - guaranteed cuz synth molecules are much smaller,...
01-24-2014, 11:05 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 792
Posted By EvelBist

Re: Hatch Release Switch Excellent! for Camaro

sure. got pics? PM me w/ the pics. Thanks!
01-24-2014, 10:34 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,368
Posted By EvelBist

01-24-2014, 09:29 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 792
Posted By EvelBist

Re: Hatch Release Switch Excellent! for Camaro

got the release unit at the rear?
01-24-2014, 09:28 AM
Replies: 510
Views: 28,120
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01-24-2014, 09:27 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,493
Posted By EvelBist

Re: Lots of parts for sale (more in Engine/DT/susp, Exterior, Misc. threads)

do you have the remote hatch release mechanism (mounts on inside tailpanel?)
01-24-2014, 09:16 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,368
Posted By EvelBist

Re: Parting complete 1986 Z28 Red.

not the trim plate, but the box thing the radio and heater control is mounted in. let me know
01-24-2014, 12:23 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,368
Posted By EvelBist

Re: Parting complete 1986 Z28 Red.

radio pod - empty (just the pod if its unbroken) to 87059
01-23-2014, 11:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 583
Posted By EvelBist

Re: Some Trans Am GTA parts

Automatic console shift plate shipped to 87059?
Forum: Body
01-17-2014, 01:58 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 851
Posted By EvelBist

Re: 85 T/A Aerowing - refinishing

Lord Fusor 141/140 works real well on these wings
01-14-2014, 10:35 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 9,023
Posted By EvelBist

Re: belt tensioner

small correction: use a 1/2" breaker bar in the square hole at the top of the tensioner arm, and rotate towards the passenger fender to release tension on the belt, remove the belt. Use a 13mm socket...
Forum: DIY PROM
01-10-2014, 10:09 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,559
Posted By EvelBist

Re: Runs better in open loop: how to get that open loop feeling while in closed?

thank you Rbob: this https://www.thirdgen.org/forums/diy-prom/404747-o2-swing-points.html post has been very helpful.
(https://www.thirdgen.org/forums/diy-prom/404747-o2-swing-points.html)
Forum: DIY PROM
01-09-2014, 09:00 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,559
Posted By EvelBist

Runs better in open loop: how to get that open loop feeling while in closed?

I've tweaked the mix quite a bit. Great mileage, nice power. But its better when in open loop. Why? Could it be that I've messed with the cruise settings and maps to the point where power suffers? If...
Forum: DIY PROM
01-09-2014, 08:55 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 20,346
Posted By EvelBist

Re: Android app for ALDL?

attn MarkM, eaglemark and craig: if you had a translator sinking the obd1 output from the aldl in the car, i guess you'd need a pared-down java version of your tunerpro app running in the mobile...
12-30-2013, 09:55 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 2,744
Posted By EvelBist

Re: parting out 1989 firebird gta 5.7tpi

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Forum: Interior
12-27-2013, 03:34 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,348
Posted By EvelBist

Re: VIDEO - How to take your rear seats out

Its so obvious now I feel stupid. Thanks for taking the time to do these!
12-24-2013, 10:17 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 2,744
Posted By EvelBist

Re: parting out 1989 firebird gta 5.7tpi

screws on the accordian sides of the seats - they have little plastic covers
12-21-2013, 07:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 526
Posted By EvelBist

Re: coil problem?

for the record, the "new" delco coil had low resitance in the secondary. got it from rockauto, so maybe it was on the shelf a long time but there really is no excuse for that. i put back the accel...
12-20-2013, 10:29 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 441
Posted By EvelBist

Re: to tune...or wait to tune

lol. ok no code reader.

There's way better tuners on here than me, but the first step in this is to find out where you are before you take a step to get where you want to go. So why not post in...
12-20-2013, 09:58 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 441
Posted By EvelBist

Re: to tune...or wait to tune

what are you using to read the codes?
12-19-2013, 06:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 526
Posted By EvelBist

coil problem?

no start this morning - cranks, but no start. This afternoon i put a spark plug light between the coil and dist. at first, cranking produced no light. but after about 10 seconds, the light started...
10-24-2013, 09:38 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,131
Posted By EvelBist

Re: My car wont start

VATS immediately comes to mind. Theres two small-gauge orange wires leaving the steering column down by the ignition switch/harmonica connector. Check them and their small white connector!
10-24-2013, 09:18 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 394
Posted By EvelBist

high idle after starting trouble

350 TPI, '89

Sometimes theres a long crank time before it starts. Most of the time it starts in less than a second. When it hasnt started in the past at all, it was time to check the ICM in the...
Forum: TPI
10-04-2013, 08:52 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 892
Posted By EvelBist

Re: 86 Iroc 305 High Idle

Has it always idled that high? Perhaps its a modified chip in there. Look around under the hood and also listen for a hissing sound that indicates a vacuum hose leak. When was the filter last...
Forum: TPI
09-11-2013, 10:38 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,423
Posted By EvelBist

Re: I 'need' 100 more hp ...

one more thing - beer.
Forum: TPI
09-08-2013, 09:03 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,054
Posted By EvelBist

Re: 91 GTA 305 5 speed No Crank/Crank Please Help!

It might also be a flaky ignition control module located in the distributor. Do a search on here for that item, you'll find its caused a lot of grief over the years.
Forum: TPI
09-06-2013, 09:24 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,423
Posted By EvelBist

Re: I 'need' 100 more hp ...

The way I see it is the car comes from the factory with or without a turbo. My car didnt. Adding a cam, modding the heads or intake or exhaust doesnt change the essential factory version of the car...
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