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Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
06-28-2015, 12:02 PM
Replies: 162
Views: 14,931
Posted By Mrbanados

Re: Show me your T Topped third gen!

Water
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
06-26-2015, 12:48 PM
Replies: 162
Views: 14,931
Posted By Mrbanados

Re: Show me your T Topped third gen!

Here's my 86! 😁
https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/2000x1504/80-image_5ce348e98d853abdf77544241bc3a19e491651f5.jpg

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Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
06-21-2015, 10:05 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,321
Posted By Mrbanados

Re: Auto to t5 swap

She's alive!! And she moves!!!! Woohoo!! Just went back and forth in the garage but she moves! No weird noises lol. Need a shifter and the torque arm mount clamshell to get it on the road 😁
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
06-18-2015, 09:31 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,321
Posted By Mrbanados

Re: Auto to t5 swap

I tell you what, whatever it is had me cursing up a storm! Lol I think I have an old input shaft lying around somewhere. I'm going to pull the bell housing one more time, pull the clutch and pressure...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
06-18-2015, 07:00 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,321
Posted By Mrbanados

Re: Auto to t5 swap

Alright, still having trouble finding a clutch reservoir! I have the slave, master and hydraulic line. No places sell it new. As soon as I get one I'll try that out. Thanks again!
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
06-17-2015, 07:42 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,321
Posted By Mrbanados

Re: Auto to t5 swap

Having a little trouble getting the trans on the bellhousing. It won't go any further in. It's stuck right where the bevel part of the trans won't go into the bellhousing. Pilot bushing is flush with...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
06-15-2015, 07:52 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,321
Posted By Mrbanados

Re: Auto to t5 swap

Started it yesterday to check everything before I put the trans in and everything is all good! I already cut the hole for the shifter, got the clutch, pressure plate and bellhousing on, I think I...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
06-14-2015, 12:28 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,321
Posted By Mrbanados

Re: Auto to t5 swap

Got it all drilled and tapped! Such a pain in the *** to tap it. Btw I did it with the motor still in the car. I'll take a picture of it in the morning. Test fitted the flywheel and starter and it...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
06-13-2015, 08:56 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,321
Posted By Mrbanados

Re: Auto to t5 swap

sorry, meant to upload my picture, I used the biggest transfer punch with the starter bolted in to get a perfectly center hole. Used a straight edge and measured the distance from the edge of the...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
06-13-2015, 08:21 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,321
Posted By Mrbanados

Re: Auto to t5 swap

Does this look about right? That's the center for the hole I'm going to drill. 1/16 and then 5/16 right? I need to find something to use as a guide...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
06-10-2015, 08:45 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,321
Posted By Mrbanados

Re: Auto to t5 swap

I'll give the drill and tap a shot as that's a lot cheaper! Those aftermarket bellhousings are real pricey!
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
06-10-2015, 06:55 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,321
Posted By Mrbanados

Re: Auto to t5 swap

The clutch kit I got has a pilot bearing and a bushing, I'll check when I get home
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
06-09-2015, 07:55 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,321
Posted By Mrbanados

Re: Auto to t5 swap

Thanks for your help!! That's what I figured about the flywheel/flexplate. Just wanted to double check! already called my machine guy and asked him if he can drill the hole for me, I'll double check...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
06-09-2015, 05:32 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,321
Posted By Mrbanados

Re: Auto to t5 swap

Alright I'll see if I can find those! Got the flywheel bolts, going to pick up the pressure plate bolts from the dealership. I just found out that I don't have that other hole for the starter :/ ...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
06-08-2015, 08:55 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,321
Posted By Mrbanados

K gotcha, I'll see if the local auto parts store...

K gotcha, I'll see if the local auto parts store has those. What about the bellhousing to the trans? Where can I get those? Also, completely forgot, I need the torque arm mount for the trans!...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
06-07-2015, 10:27 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,321
Posted By Mrbanados

Do you know what size bolts to get? I believe the...

Do you know what size bolts to get? I believe the flywheel bolts are 7/16 x20 and pressure plate bolts are 3/16 x20 but what length? There are a few lengths available when I look it up for an 85...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
06-05-2015, 04:20 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,321
Posted By Mrbanados

Does anyone know where I can get the bracket,...

Does anyone know where I can get the bracket, line and reservoir for the master cylinder besides the junkyard. These cars are scarce out here.
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
05-26-2015, 08:06 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,321
Posted By Mrbanados

What do i do about pilot bearing/bushing? I'll...

What do i do about pilot bearing/bushing? I'll give the block another once over and look for that third hole
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
05-26-2015, 05:43 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,321
Posted By Mrbanados

What about one of those mini adjustable starters?...

What about one of those mini adjustable starters? Ok I got it now, flywheel from a l69 vin g right?
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
05-19-2015, 07:01 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,321
Posted By Mrbanados

Will a 153 tooth fit on the 2 pc rms crank?

Will a 153 tooth fit on the 2 pc rms crank?
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
05-18-2015, 07:18 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,321
Posted By Mrbanados

What if it just has two?

What if it just has two?
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
05-18-2015, 01:49 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,321
Posted By Mrbanados

Auto to t5 swap

I had a th350 in which I pulled out, motor is a 2pc rms with 168 tooth flexplate. I just need to know what year camaro do I order the flywheel, starter, clutch kit for? I know I need a 153 tooth...
Forum: Power Adders
07-21-2014, 11:45 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,252
Posted By Mrbanados

Sorry I haven't updated my Sig in a while. I'm...

Sorry I haven't updated my Sig in a while. I'm running a 750 now with .116 primaries and .116 secondaries. I have to figure out how to get enough timing for it to idle good and then not so much for...
Forum: Power Adders
07-18-2014, 12:02 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,252
Posted By Mrbanados

Ok, so 14-15 idle/light cruise, 12-13 part...

Ok, so 14-15 idle/light cruise, 12-13 part throttle acceleration and 10-11 wot ok?

I was thinking about locking my distributor at 28 degrees advance and using my vac advance, how does that sound?
Forum: Power Adders
07-15-2014, 05:04 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,252
Posted By Mrbanados

a/f ratio carb tuning

B&m 144, using an edelbrock 750 carb, I recently changed the metering rods, primary jets to .113 and secondary jets were already at .113. Now I took it for a road test today, it idles at 11.2 to...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
07-15-2014, 10:04 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 13,532
Posted By Mrbanados

Alright if you can that would be great, if I...

Alright if you can that would be great, if I can't figure it out I'll just grab a few different sizes from the bolt store lol
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
07-15-2014, 09:42 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 13,532
Posted By Mrbanados

trans mount to crossmember nut size?

Just recently swapped out my oil pan and I lost the nut for the trans mount to crossmember,didn't realize it until I went to test drive it and the trans damn near came through the tunnel. It's a t-5...
Forum: Power Adders
07-07-2014, 05:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 670
Posted By Mrbanados

supercharger pcv system

So I recently put a 144 on and now I get oil leaks,I have a pcv on the driver side going to the carb pcv port and a breather on the left. Would going to two breathers be better?
Forum: Power Adders
06-22-2014, 10:16 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 655
Posted By Mrbanados

b&m 144 water pump clearance?

So I just installed a b&m supercharger and the back of the belt rubs on the water pump pulley, no matter which way I position the tensioner...any ideas?
Forum: Power Adders
06-22-2014, 10:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,310
Posted By Mrbanados

One edelbrock 750 carb I can use or two Weber...

One edelbrock 750 carb I can use or two Weber side draft carbs.
Forum: Power Adders
06-21-2014, 07:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,310
Posted By Mrbanados

tuning carb for supercharger

I recently installed a b&m 144 supercharger, I have two carbs to use. First one is a edelbrock 1411(750 cfm) and the other are dual side draft Weber carbs (400cfm each).

I'm starting with the...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-22-2014, 08:24 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 635
Posted By Mrbanados

I didn't get it yet, the cam was free, it's brand...

I didn't get it yet, the cam was free, it's brand new. The heads and intake are on craigslist and I was trying to see if it was good for the motor I have now. All I know about it is what's listed in...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-22-2014, 08:19 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 635
Posted By Mrbanados

234/244@.50

234/244@.50
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-21-2014, 11:30 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 635
Posted By Mrbanados

The block is from an 86 truck I believe, it has...

The block is from an 86 truck I believe, it has already been rebuilt before I got it. Cam has 112 lobe separation, and a 107 intake centerline. Piston type I wouldn't know until I take off the heads...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-20-2014, 11:52 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 635
Posted By Mrbanados

480/510 lift 234/244

480/510 lift

234/244
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-20-2014, 12:01 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 635
Posted By Mrbanados

Got the rpm cam for free, the aluminum heads for...

Got the rpm cam for free, the aluminum heads for 150, and the rpm intake for 50. Just want to make sure these heads are good for the cam.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-20-2014, 12:01 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 635
Posted By Mrbanados

Anyone?

Anyone?
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-18-2014, 08:07 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 635
Posted By Mrbanados

Bump

Bump
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-18-2014, 01:01 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 635
Posted By Mrbanados

Msd streetfire dist. No ecu it's already carbed ...

Msd streetfire dist. No ecu it's already carbed

Sorry for the quick post, I'll put up more info in a sec.

I know there are better cams, but this was free.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-18-2014, 12:40 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 635
Posted By Mrbanados

14101128 aluminum heads(58cc) Edelbrock rpm cam...

14101128 aluminum heads(58cc)
Edelbrock rpm cam and intake
Roller tip rockers (1.6)
Flat top pistons

Right now I have the edelbrock performer cam and intake with 76cc 14079261 heads
What power...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-06-2014, 07:53 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 184
Posted By Mrbanados

gas evaporating?

I have kinda noticing my gas goes kind of quick. If this line were to stay just like this would gas evaporate from it?
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-05-2014, 07:29 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 26,711
Posted By Mrbanados

I'm seriously considering a serp belt system....

I'm seriously considering a serp belt system. Anytime I go over 6200 rpm I throw a belt off. Always the alt/water pump belt.
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
04-04-2014, 03:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,228
Posted By Mrbanados

How light are you?

How light are you?
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
04-01-2014, 09:44 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,234
Posted By Mrbanados

Ok,that sounds about right then, because I have a...

Ok,that sounds about right then, because I have a bit of setback on both sides. I'll have to take another look at the bushings under there
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
04-01-2014, 01:16 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,234
Posted By Mrbanados

I read it and I somewhat understand it. I'll have...

I read it and I somewhat understand it. I'll have to do some searching.
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
04-01-2014, 12:40 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,234
Posted By Mrbanados

So with aftermarket camber plates I should be...

So with aftermarket camber plates I should be able to get my caster up to where I need it correct? I'll experiment with my camber after I get my caster set. What would cause such a low caster reading...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
04-01-2014, 12:34 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,234
Posted By Mrbanados

Can I get extended ball joints from those same...

Can I get extended ball joints from those same manufacturers? Explain positive roll and negative roll..
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
04-01-2014, 12:32 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,234
Posted By Mrbanados

I'll have to take a look at the specs sheet again...

I'll have to take a look at the specs sheet again but I want to say around 13.5
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
03-31-2014, 09:29 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,234
Posted By Mrbanados

Explain A arm inversion...is that when the arm is...

Explain A arm inversion...is that when the arm is angled upward due to low ride height? I need to check the alignment one more time and actually enter the correct specs. I noticed on the sheet that...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
03-31-2014, 08:52 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,234
Posted By Mrbanados

Thanks Alot for this detailed reply! Helps Alot...

Thanks Alot for this detailed reply! Helps Alot in my decision! I will definitely keep all this in mind when I start ordering parts. Right now I have a front fender height of 25 3/4".

Just did an...
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