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Forum: V6
12-07-2021, 07:38 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 799
Posted By broke91firebird

Re: 3.4/3400 hybrid timing issues

fuel pressure is 42 with te engine off, around 38 with the engine running. Compression in 1,2,3,5and 6 is all 150-155. Number 4 is 190 but its leaking oil in, so that doesn't count.
what do you...
Forum: V6
12-07-2021, 02:27 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 799
Posted By broke91firebird

Re: 3.4/3400 hybrid timing issues

1989karr
Its a 3.4l block bored .010 over to straighten out the bores. The pistons are custom made forged jobs made to the 3400 piston specs. The crank and rods are factory either 3.4 or out of the...
Forum: V6
12-04-2021, 06:19 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 799
Posted By broke91firebird

Re: 3.4/3400 hybrid timing issues

I got it running, smoking terribly but running. Today I tried unplugging the injector to see if it was more excess fuel or oil in the cylinder. I cleaned and dried the plug then ran the car for about...
Forum: V6
10-05-2021, 05:03 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 799
Posted By broke91firebird

Re: 3.4/3400 hybrid timing issues

Thats a good idea Six_Shooter I'm going to do that, thank you.
I'm using tuneroro v5. Ya according to the part numbers, they're 17lb injectors and the tune was set of 15lb so that helped. Once i...
Forum: V6
10-02-2021, 11:31 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 799
Posted By broke91firebird

Re: 3.4/3400 hybrid timing issues

Ok, thank you both. I'm definitely getting somewhere. Between 1200 and 5000 rpm it runs great and sounds great.
on start up though, it shoots black smoke and it won't run below 1100-1200 most of the...
Forum: V6
09-22-2021, 04:44 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 799
Posted By broke91firebird

Re: 3.4/3400 hybrid timing issues

Rrob I stumbled upon some guys talking about using $a1 with a BAWX bin in a corsica. They never posted if it worked.
Have you heard of anyone else using this?
Forum: V6
09-19-2021, 05:56 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 799
Posted By broke91firebird

Re: 3.4/3400 hybrid timing issues

Thank you Six_Shooter, I'll do that


Rrob do you have a link to a how-to on editing or adding to the xdf? I've never tried any of that before
Forum: V6
09-18-2021, 12:53 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 799
Posted By broke91firebird

Re: 3.4/3400 hybrid timing issues

Ok so I'm either a moron or I'm missing the obvious. Where do I find the minimum and maximum spark advance settings? I can't find anywhere to edit these numbers
Forum: V6
09-14-2021, 07:16 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 799
Posted By broke91firebird

Re: 3.4/3400 hybrid timing issues

ok thank you
Forum: V6
09-14-2021, 06:12 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 799
Posted By broke91firebird

Re: 3.4/3400 hybrid timing issues

Rrob question. I see in that post, that you mention using $6E. That's the XDF file, right? Would that be better versus the 88 XDF im using currently?
Forum: V6
09-14-2021, 06:03 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 799
Posted By broke91firebird

Re: 3.4/3400 hybrid timing issues

RBob.

oh ok. I didn't know that.
I will read that link thank you
Forum: V6
09-14-2021, 03:00 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 799
Posted By broke91firebird

Re: 3.4/3400 hybrid timing issues

I'm using Tunerpro to see what the ecm is seeing for timing
Forum: V6
09-13-2021, 02:23 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 799
Posted By broke91firebird

Re: 3.4/3400 hybrid timing issues

I forgot to specify this is with the BAWX mask
Forum: V6
09-13-2021, 02:04 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 799
Posted By broke91firebird

3.4/3400 hybrid timing issues

Hey all, I'm not sure if this belongs here or if the DIY-OROM forum would be better but I figured I'd start here as its v6 related.
I finally got my 3.4/3400 hybrid all together and tried to start...
Forum: V6
07-04-2021, 01:20 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 226
Posted By broke91firebird

Re: Need 86 camaro V6 specific c207 pinout

Thank you
Forum: V6
07-03-2021, 06:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 226
Posted By broke91firebird

Need 86 camaro V6 specific c207 pinout

Everywhere I look has either the v8 pins or the wrong year. The colors are different.
trying to swap in a 7730 and partial harness from a 91.
Forum: V6
03-29-2021, 08:44 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 9,466
Posted By broke91firebird

Re: My 3.4/3x00 hybrid build.

Holy crap am I behind on my updates lol.
here's what I've been up to the last month.
Block, pan, motor mounts, lower intake, and oil filter mount all cleaned, painted and installed. New o rings on...
Forum: V6
03-29-2021, 07:57 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 343
Posted By broke91firebird

Re: need picture of a 3.1 with manual transmission

No pictures but my 91 Firebird had a pipe that went into the side of the cat from the back of the AIR pump
Forum: V6
02-21-2021, 05:51 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 9,466
Posted By broke91firebird

Re: My 3.4/3x00 hybrid build.

Update time again!!
got my heads back from the machine shop. Sent them to get looked over and have the seals replaced. Also did a valve job.
Got the oil pump and pan on the block. Also got the cam,...
Forum: V6
01-17-2021, 04:10 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 13,153
Posted By broke91firebird

Re: (3.4/3500 top end swap)In need of motivation & support

Is that a vacuum canister by the power steering pump with the hoses going to it?
Also, is that the alternator bracket off the 3.4l ?
Forum: V6
01-16-2021, 11:49 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 9,466
Posted By broke91firebird

Re: My 3.4/3x00 hybrid build.

Ok. Thank you
Forum: V6
01-16-2021, 06:33 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 9,466
Posted By broke91firebird

Re: My 3.4/3x00 hybrid build.

Some more progress pics. Were creating custom wiring harnesses to better hide the wiring....
Forum: V6
01-13-2021, 01:54 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 9,466
Posted By broke91firebird

Re: My 3.4/3x00 hybrid build.

Pics so far.
https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_20210113_013732867_hdr_89bcdff1da5dedcb04a277996825805bafa919d6.jpg...
Forum: V6
01-13-2021, 01:51 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 9,466
Posted By broke91firebird

Re: My 3.4/3x00 hybrid build.

Ok. So I know usually necroposting is frowned upon, but I've got a good reason lol.
6 years after the purchase of the engine and 4 years after sending the block out to get forged pistons and get the...
Forum: V6
12-17-2020, 05:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 419
Posted By broke91firebird

Re: Turbo hybrid injectors

Oh. Ok thank you.
Forum: V6
12-17-2020, 03:49 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 419
Posted By broke91firebird

Turbo hybrid injectors

To those of you on here running a turbo hybrid set up, where did you get your fuel injectors?
I'm using a 04 3400 top end but can't find anything but reman oem injectors
Forum: V6
08-16-2019, 06:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,825
Posted By broke91firebird

Re: New supercharged 3.4l 3100 hybrid build

Im going to use a buick 3.8 supercharger. Im planning on building a pizza box style intake and attach the suppercharger to that
Forum: V6
08-16-2019, 02:08 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,825
Posted By broke91firebird

Re: New supercharged 3.4l 3100 hybrid build

1995 3.4l block bored .010 over to straighten cylinders and 2001 malibu top end
Forum: V6
08-16-2019, 02:06 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,825
Posted By broke91firebird

New supercharged 3.4l 3100 hybrid build

Im in the midst of buying the final parts to install my 3.4l hybrid this winter. But i still have a few questions.
What all do you wire into the coil packs?
One post i read said something about a...
Forum: V6
05-25-2019, 02:18 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,443
Posted By broke91firebird

Re: Crazy high idle. HELP!!

Ok. I might be finally headed in the right direction here with the idle.
At start up the heated o2 will stick around .80 to.90(rich I think) yet the wideband mounted next to it reads about 12.0 to...
Forum: DIY PROM
09-26-2018, 01:30 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,819
Posted By broke91firebird

Re: Injector Flow Rate vs Injector Flow Rate(display) in Tunerpro

ok I'm confused. If I understand properly, according to the formula at the bottom the bold number would come out to about 1.8 lbs/hr.
Where did you get .2375?
In my tune location Ox6BA is 02 and...
Forum: DIY PROM
09-21-2018, 10:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,819
Posted By broke91firebird

Injector Flow Rate vs Injector Flow Rate(display) in Tunerpro

I put aftermarket 16 lb injectors in my 3.1l and now it consistently runs slightly rich(14.0 when OL idle wants 12 on a wideband). Not enough to even dirty the plugs.
I've heard others talk about...
Forum: V6
09-21-2018, 03:38 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,443
Posted By broke91firebird

Re: Crazy high idle. HELP!!

I have figured out almost all the issues behind this post. Only one left is the cold idle.
When cold the car idles 11.5-12 on my innoventive LC-2 wideband regardless of engine temp. If you shut it...
Forum: V6
09-21-2018, 03:34 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,443
Posted By broke91firebird

Re: Crazy high idle. HELP!!

Ok thank you for that. Ill get some when I install the new motor this winter. What weight do you recommend? I usually run 5w30 high mileage.
Forum: V6
09-14-2018, 11:34 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 930
Posted By broke91firebird

Re: Heated O2 sensor help needed

This question was about my other car, my 86 Camaro not my signature Firebird.
I found the problem last night. When I installed the 3 wire O2 I apparently forgot st solder the signal wire. Both the...
Forum: V6
09-13-2018, 11:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 930
Posted By broke91firebird

Re: Heated O2 sensor help needed

Oh. Ok thank you I will do that
Forum: V6
09-13-2018, 06:09 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 930
Posted By broke91firebird

Re: Heated O2 sensor help needed

The sensor is in The "stock" location. Roughly 12 inches from where the 2 legs come together.
the temperature is coming from the "converter temperature" reading in tunerpro RT.
So do think I should...
Forum: V6
09-12-2018, 06:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 930
Posted By broke91firebird

Re: Heated O2 sensor help needed

According to my tunerpro data logs the O2 has to hit 500°f to become "ready". Both my heated ones only preheat to 399ish then climb to around 430ish. That's still too low and keeps kicking an error...
Forum: V6
09-12-2018, 12:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 930
Posted By broke91firebird

Heated O2 sensor help needed

I have been having problems with my O2 sensor hot getting hot enough. I installed a 3 wire O2 sensor but it only preheat to 399. I've tried 2 different sensors, same problem
I've got headers, a free...
Forum: V6
09-05-2018, 02:23 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,443
Posted By broke91firebird

Re: Crazy high idle. HELP!!

Still no luck. I found the cam had multiple flattened cam lobes switched it out with a stock replacement hoping that would change things. It did but not for the better. I can get it to idle sometimes...
Forum: V6
08-10-2018, 03:15 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,443
Posted By broke91firebird

Re: Crazy high idle. HELP!!

So I believe I've narrowed the issue down. I pulled all 6 plugs yesterday and 5 plugs were a whitish grey. The #1 plug was wet with gas. So that explains why its seeing rich while running lean. This...
Forum: V6
06-28-2018, 02:35 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,075
Posted By broke91firebird

Re: “Swishing” sound from 1992 Camaro RS 3.1L V6?

Just throwing out an idea. There are also a lot of vacuum lines in the area you described. Look to make sure they haven't cracked and split at the ends. Also look at all your hard plastic lines to...
Forum: V6
06-26-2018, 06:09 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,443
Posted By broke91firebird

Re: Crazy high idle. HELP!!

No it has 16lb aftermarket injectors. The chip I made accounts for that. I noticed yesterday that while at about 2000rpm the MAP sensor is reading in the 70-80 range. It makes out at 97.17 with the...
Forum: V6
06-26-2018, 06:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 399
Posted By broke91firebird

Re: Map sensor connector picture

Awesome! Thank you
Forum: V6
06-26-2018, 04:17 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 399
Posted By broke91firebird

Map sensor connector picture

Can someone please post a picture of the wires on their map sensor? I need the color locations for the wiring I'm running on a speed density swapped 86 camaro.
thank you
Forum: Tech / General Engine
06-22-2018, 03:22 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 350
Posted By broke91firebird

O2 sensor trouble shooting question

I am trying to use this diagnostic tree I got off another post on here after I started getting an occasional code 13. I've gotten as far as the "flashing open loop" part.
I tried to start car with...
Forum: V6
06-19-2018, 02:40 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,240
Posted By broke91firebird

Re: For you V6 guys

Cool car, thanks! I wish they would have showed some of the work that was put into widening the suspension.
Forum: V6
06-13-2018, 10:36 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,443
Posted By broke91firebird

Re: Crazy high idle. HELP!!

The only thing I saw weird the last time I dataloggged is when idling too fast the IAC will stick at a certain point. Say 70 steps. It will climb from this point but always drop back down to it. The...
Forum: V6
06-11-2018, 02:53 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,443
Posted By broke91firebird

Re: Crazy high idle. HELP!!

Can an exhaust leak between the headers and heads cause a rich running condition and high idle?
Forum: V6
06-11-2018, 02:44 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,443
Posted By broke91firebird

Re: Crazy high idle. HELP!!

the car has been switched over to a 3.1 intake. The only vacuum lines left go to the MAP sensor, the fuel pressure regulator and the brake booster. All the other lines have been capped.
I figured...
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