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Forum: Engine Swap
10-11-2023, 12:33 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 530
Posted By alconk

5.3 swap into 88 V6 Firebird?

Sorry for beating an old horse but have searched with very little results or they are out of date. My car is a '88 Base Firebird with 50K miles and a year ago I replaced the 2.8 with a modded 3.4 but...
Forum: V6
11-13-2022, 12:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 727
Posted By alconk

Re: Has anyone hear actually gone 3.4?

I have done it recently with a cam and headers. I can’t compare it to the 2.8 cause it had a spun rod when I bought the car. I will tell you it’s pretty peppy until about 4000 rpm then it runs out of...
Forum: V6
07-02-2022, 09:37 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 171,394
Posted By alconk

Re: How to get the most power/speed out of your v6 car

Hello I need help with my 3.4 swap. It’s running rich. It’s an 88 Firebird that had a 2.8 with spun bearing. Bought a 95 3.4 and rebuilt it with .030 over, Delta 260 cam, roller tip 1.6 rockers,...
Forum: DFI and ECM
07-02-2022, 06:54 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 384
Posted By alconk

Help with 88 2.8 V6 swap to 3.4

Hello after reading numerous post about the 3.4 swap I replaced my 2.8 with a spun rod with a new .030 over 3.4 with a 260 dur cam1.6 roller tip rockers, 3.4 injectors and Pacesetter headers. I...
Forum: V6
07-01-2022, 11:59 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 20,290
Posted By alconk

Re: How to do the 3.4 long block swap Boogie! :)

I know this thread is old but I’m finally done with my swap and everything is new. Ive only put 8 miles on the car because I was told it would be running rich. It’s a .030 over 3.4 with a 260 dur cam...
Forum: V6
06-25-2021, 02:04 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 20,290
Posted By alconk

Re: How to do the 3.4 long block swap Boogie! :)

Also the engine is pretty varnished up, what’s the best way to clean it without taking it apart?
Forum: V6
06-25-2021, 02:02 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 20,290
Posted By alconk

Re: How to do the 3.4 long block swap Boogie! :)

I have my 3.4 tore down to a long block and ready to swap over the 2.8 items however the 3.4 came with a flywheel for a stick and mine is a auto. Can I just use my 2.8 flex plate and knock the weight...
Forum: V6
05-24-2021, 01:31 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 977
Posted By alconk

88 Firebird 2.8 vacuum schematic?

Does anyone have a vacuum schematic for my 88 Firebird with the 2.8? I have a cut HVAC plastic hard line in the engine compartment and not sure where it goes. Also missing the vacuum hose coming from...
Forum: V6
05-16-2021, 10:40 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 308
Posted By alconk

1988 Firebird with a rod knock

Ok I just bought this 88 Firebird with 43, xxx original miles but it has a rod knock. Can rod bearings be replaced with the engine in the car? I know the engine will need to be lifted up but curious....
Forum: V6
05-06-2021, 05:17 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 20,290
Posted By alconk

Re: How to do the 3.4 long block swap Boogie! :)

Hello, I just bought a 88 Firebird with the 2.8 and the car has 43,000 original miles but something is wrong with the engine as locked up so I was scanning the internet and came across this thread. I...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Wanted
01-02-2020, 10:42 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 372
Posted By alconk

‘83-‘84 L69 air cleaner hoses

Hello looking for a pair of very nice not ripped duct hoses for the L69 dual snorkel air cleaner. No I’m not going to spend $1500 for a nos set not even close.
Thanks
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