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Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
05-23-2011, 01:33 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,620
Posted By chevy8ford

Dynomax 82-92 F Body Firebird Camaro 3" Exhaust System With High Flow Cat

***SOLD***

Here is my basically new Dynomax 3" exhaust (they didn't/don't have a listing for a complete kit like this, but you could put one together through their catalog, if you knew which #'s...
Forum: Exhaust
05-19-2011, 04:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,229
Posted By chevy8ford

Re: SLP 2 out the left exhaust

I too have a 2OTL exhaust and high flow cat for sale, it's a Dynomax setup though (they had all the parts to make one just didn't list it as a kit. It's a 3" inlet with 2 2.5" outlets). Hardly an...
Forum: TBI
11-29-2004, 12:33 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 469
Posted By chevy8ford

I have done it, i had to fabricate a spacer to...

I have done it, i had to fabricate a spacer to get it to work, i have since taken the car apart though and don't think i have any pics of it. What i did was grind down the edge of the "crown" area...
Forum: TBI
03-19-2004, 12:11 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 573
Posted By chevy8ford

Alright, thanks for the info guys, i did buy an...

Alright, thanks for the info guys, i did buy an aldl cable so maybe i will log some data and start from there, what should i look for? i know go to the prom board but any tbi specific info would be...
Forum: TBI
03-17-2004, 11:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 573
Posted By chevy8ford

wow, thanks for all the info guys, well, i have a...

wow, thanks for all the info guys, well, i have a tbichips.com chip which i bought knowing it wouldn't be spot on, but i expected it to at least start up without an issue. Is there something i can...
Forum: TBI
03-17-2004, 12:47 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 573
Posted By chevy8ford

Yes a holley question

Holley injectors from a 350tbi (new delphi style) are rated as what? What comes on the 305 tbi they sell? I need to know if anyone has the individual part numbers for the injectors themselves? I...
Forum: Body
03-12-2004, 12:26 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 265
Posted By chevy8ford

another hood question

Ok, i just put in my rebuilt engine and now the hood isn't tall enough, anyone know of a factory hood with about an extra inch of room smack dab in the middle? for a firebird?i can get one of those...
Forum: Body
03-03-2004, 02:33 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,901
Posted By chevy8ford

back from the dead, looking for pics

back from the dead, looking for pics
Forum: Tech / General Engine
03-01-2004, 03:07 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 684
Posted By chevy8ford

Thanks for the input guys, i'll definitely try...

Thanks for the input guys, i'll definitely try the new hose, but i have tried two different pcv valves with no change (one stock type, one "breather" looking type). ANyway, i'll letcha know what...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
03-01-2004, 01:53 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 684
Posted By chevy8ford

PCV Valve issues

When i start up my new motor, everything is fine, then once it reaches operatinog temp, i hear a high pitched "whine" or "sqeal" Not super loud but it seemed to come from the base of the tbi, so i...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
02-29-2004, 04:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 593
Posted By chevy8ford

Back From the dead, my car does this same thing,...

Back From the dead, my car does this same thing, but it is tbi, it stops when i pull the pcv valve out, does anyone have a diagram of how the pcv routin is on an 88 firebird?

thanks,
mike
Forum: TBI
02-26-2004, 11:05 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,456
Posted By chevy8ford

where the heck would the tbi go on that whipple?...

where the heck would the tbi go on that whipple? i think that must be for the newer trucks, not the older style with our same tbi system.
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
02-16-2004, 03:38 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 397
Posted By chevy8ford

Koni reds....

I have new koni reds to put in, should i reuse the dust cover from the old struts? they come without covers. Do i need covers at all? how do you guys run them?
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
02-09-2004, 02:58 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 512
Posted By chevy8ford

I don't think so

I don't think so
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
02-09-2004, 12:19 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 512
Posted By chevy8ford

I only have hands-on experience with the koni's,...

I only have hands-on experience with the koni's, couldn't speak on the agx's i do like kyb's gas-a-justs though, i have those on my 70 chevelle, they are non adjustable, but very good $/difference.
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
02-08-2004, 11:51 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 512
Posted By chevy8ford

not sure if this was cleared up enough, the koni...

not sure if this was cleared up enough, the koni struts don't have detents on them, the info on the pictures in that site is for front and rear shocks. The first picture is how you adjust the struts...
Forum: Brakes
02-07-2004, 12:17 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,461
Posted By chevy8ford

So does anyone know what the physical differences...

So does anyone know what the physical differences are? Between the part numbers?
Forum: Brakes
02-05-2004, 07:42 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,461
Posted By chevy8ford

bftd. What's the difference? Hose length?...

bftd. What's the difference? Hose length? Fittings? Any specifics? Thanks
Forum: Car Audio
02-05-2004, 02:44 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 593
Posted By chevy8ford

with the components, where do you mount the...

with the components, where do you mount the tweeter, i mean do you just cut a hole? Thanks in advance.

Mike
Forum: Car Audio
02-05-2004, 12:09 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 593
Posted By chevy8ford

10-4. Any suggestions on the best available...

10-4. Any suggestions on the best available sound quality per dollar speaker AND amp wise? It's not a competition kinda setup obviously, just something that will make the music sound good with the...
Forum: Car Audio
02-04-2004, 11:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 593
Posted By chevy8ford

Best 5 1/4" speaker?

Hey guys, just curious what you all think the best 5 1/4" speaker is? I need best dollar per decibel here, i want to get 4 of them for my girlfriends car, she has a changer and a pioneer (basic)...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
02-02-2004, 10:56 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 13,159
Posted By chevy8ford

hmmm... i'm not trying to call you out Lon,but...

hmmm... i'm not trying to call you out Lon,but you must be going off of old information. You are I have my kit right here and the ball joints are Moog, in fact they say moog on them. The tie-rods...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
02-02-2004, 09:24 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 13,159
Posted By chevy8ford

Here is the link to their site, as you can see i...

Here is the link to their site, as you can see i was a little off on the price, the kit for thirdgens is 159.00 which includes all the stuff from the other kit you mentioned exept the idler arm and...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
02-02-2004, 08:17 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 13,159
Posted By chevy8ford

I wouldn't waste my time on those, especially for...

I wouldn't waste my time on those, especially for 200.00 go to the PST website and order from them, they include the bushings as well and the kit is around 125.00 i think for polygrahpite or cheaper...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
02-02-2004, 05:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 731
Posted By chevy8ford

I just bought a set of these from Summit along...

I just bought a set of these from Summit along with some powerstop drilled rotors. I have yet to put them on, but when mocking them up i realized that my earl's hyperfirm brake lines would not fit...
Forum: TBI
01-30-2004, 12:36 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,645
Posted By chevy8ford

Or you could just reduce the pressure with a...

Or you could just reduce the pressure with a regulator....I think quite a few people have used that tpi pump for the tbi setup without any problems, I actually bought one from racetronix and they...
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
01-27-2004, 08:10 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 5,694
Posted By chevy8ford

oh, i didin't see that it was foam? is it?

oh, i didin't see that it was foam? is it?
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
01-27-2004, 02:43 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 5,694
Posted By chevy8ford

It worked for me too, too bad that fuel tank is...

It worked for me too, too bad that fuel tank is for drag and now autox, i want something with side to side baffling, i assume that would only be front to back. Maybe we could convince CANTON to make...
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
01-22-2004, 10:32 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 5,694
Posted By chevy8ford

Yes who???? i have the tank out of the car right...

Yes who???? i have the tank out of the car right now and would much rather buy one of those than put it back in=!!!!

Thanks,
Mike
Forum: Exhaust
01-13-2004, 04:38 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 277
Posted By chevy8ford

Cat Problems

Does anyone know the part number (Gm preferably) of the hanger for the back of the cat (the one that bolts to the transmission. I bought a 3" catco and now my hanger won't fit! I really don't want...
Forum: TBI
01-07-2004, 12:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 512
Posted By chevy8ford

hmm...do you have a link to that particular...

hmm...do you have a link to that particular adapter?

thanks,
Mike
Forum: TBI
01-07-2004, 04:23 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 512
Posted By chevy8ford

Just curious on where you found a 25pin pcmia...

Just curious on where you found a 25pin pcmia adapter, i can only find ones that give me more 9 pin adapters.

Thanks,
Mike
Forum: Exhaust
12-24-2003, 04:31 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 333
Posted By chevy8ford

Great, now what?

Well, i am putting my rebuilt engine back into my 88 firebird and i went with some slp 1 5/8 headers and y pipe, while bolting it all up, i accidentally stripped one of the captive nuts on the...
Forum: Exhaust
12-16-2003, 01:31 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 2,584
Posted By chevy8ford

I'd be interested in seeing some pictures if you...

I'd be interested in seeing some pictures if you have them (of the rust of course)

Mike
Forum: TBI
12-16-2003, 12:50 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,653
Posted By chevy8ford

Trust me check the plugs before you do anything,...

Trust me check the plugs before you do anything, mine were very sensitive and i had just put them in also, i had this happen twice, one time immediately after i put the plugs in and one time a few...
Forum: TBI
12-14-2003, 06:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,653
Posted By chevy8ford

Check the plugs, that is what i had a problem...

Check the plugs, that is what i had a problem with too. Did you replace them after you had the shudder or did the shudder start after you replaced them? My plugs were new, and i had cracked the...
Forum: TBI
12-12-2003, 04:50 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 427
Posted By chevy8ford

I'm not sure, but i think you have to remove the...

I'm not sure, but i think you have to remove the injector tree to do it. I know that in the past people have drilled a hole underneath which gets around this i think, but i'm not sure.
Forum: Exhaust
12-09-2003, 03:03 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 2,584
Posted By chevy8ford

oh phewwwww, thank goodness.

oh phewwwww, thank goodness.
Forum: Exhaust
12-09-2003, 02:28 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 2,584
Posted By chevy8ford

So does this mean that we can no longer purchase...

So does this mean that we can no longer purchase the two outlet on the left hand side version? That bites, since that is what i wanted to get...

Mike
Forum: TBI
11-23-2003, 02:57 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 647
Posted By chevy8ford

One other thing, if you can also procure...

One other thing, if you can also procure replacement parts yourself, that really helps too.. At least it did me when i taco'd my 70 chevelle's hood and fenders. I was gonna have to deal with...
Forum: Aftermarket Vendor Review
11-20-2003, 10:28 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 397
Posted By chevy8ford

Has anyone bought from torque and chrome?

Has anyone bought from these guys or even heard of them?

Their website is www.torqueandchrome.com

They have a good price on Banks exhaust, but they don't list any prices you have to ask them. ...
Forum: Exhaust
11-19-2003, 09:11 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 2,584
Posted By chevy8ford

Yeah, i read that somewhere else on their...

Yeah, i read that somewhere else on their website. They also say that they are going to be working on a new twin turbo system for cars (the car they are putting it in is a first gen) Aside from...
Forum: Exhaust
11-19-2003, 03:27 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 2,584
Posted By chevy8ford

Could someone please post a pic of the system...

Could someone please post a pic of the system installed on a firebird (preferably) or camaro from the rear? Also, everyone says there is no thirdgen stuff on their website, but if you follow this...
Forum: Exhaust
11-18-2003, 10:05 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 2,584
Posted By chevy8ford

I just bought a catco, would that work with this...

I just bought a catco, would that work with this system? It is slip 3" on the inlet and a plate on the outlet (stock style).

Thanks, also, where is entec located? and how much did you end up...
Forum: Cooling
11-11-2003, 02:58 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 574
Posted By chevy8ford

Very interested in this post, as i have a non ac...

Very interested in this post, as i have a non ac box and delete pulley, as well as some non ac controls on the way. I have heard that the controls are cable actuated instead of vaccuum actuated...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
11-09-2003, 11:09 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 10,944
Posted By chevy8ford

Looks good in the bird too, what kind of steering...

Looks good in the bird too, what kind of steering wheel is that? dig the arrowhead in the hornbutton
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
11-08-2003, 01:24 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 10,944
Posted By chevy8ford

I too would like to know, since it lists camaro...

I too would like to know, since it lists camaro for the application, and visually the consoles are shaped differently... I wouldn't mind cutting/fabbing, but i want to see what it looks like in a...
Forum: Exhaust
11-08-2003, 02:58 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 2,584
Posted By chevy8ford

Is that banks system single or dual outlet, also...

Is that banks system single or dual outlet, also what are teh measurements for the piping? thanks...

Mike
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
11-04-2003, 10:56 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 13,159
Posted By chevy8ford

Definitely this will be my next mod, on a side...

Definitely this will be my next mod, on a side note, jet hott gives a discount to members of this site?


Mike
Forum: TBI
10-17-2003, 02:38 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 467
Posted By chevy8ford

I dont have one, but from what i understand, it...

I dont have one, but from what i understand, it just tricks your computer into thinking you have the pedal down faster, moving all the applicable table values in quicker. THis is by no means a...
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