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Posted By -=Z28=-

Re: Carb guys, I could use your expertise

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/1024x768/4_a5c6fd908b6ddbe08b47a6f9ac5eb0fcf49edebe.jpg
Heres an example of the software for my box. It only pulls timing so gotta think...

Forum: Carburetors

07-13-2021, 11:52 AM

Replies: 5

Views: 575

Posted By -=Z28=-

Re: Carb guys, I could use your expertise

So with this 6al2 programmable box I can run a 1 bar map sensor and have it add timing in relation to vacuum. As of now until I work out these other bugs I just have a flat curve in that graph.
I...

Forum: Carburetors

07-12-2021, 09:58 PM

Replies: 5

Views: 575

Posted By -=Z28=-

Re: Carb guys, I could use your expertise

Those plugs are 98% idle time fyi

Forum: Carburetors

07-12-2021, 09:54 PM

Replies: 5

Views: 575

Posted By -=Z28=-

Carb guys, I could use your expertise

Engine is a 383, 10.71 to 1, running on 93. Carb is a 750 dp mech secondarys, 4779-7. 6.5 psi on mech fuel pump.
converter is 2600 stall from ptc. Ignition is msd6al2 programmable, tried 12* to 22*...

06-30-2021, 10:02 PM

Replies: 4

Kickdown Cable adjustment? Maybe

Views: 1,397

Posted By -=Z28=-

Re: Kickdown Cable adjustment? Maybe

Only way to set it right is with pan off. Otherwise you cant see where the valve is at wot. Blind. And a gauge.

06-30-2021, 09:53 PM

Replies: 6

TV Cable Problems

Views: 1,847

Posted By -=Z28=-

Re: TV Cable Problems

The cable housing where the tv valve link pulled up into is too short! Check out the post I just made.

06-30-2021, 09:43 PM

Replies: 1

TV CABLE adjustment everyone should know

Views: 455

Posted By -=Z28=-

Re: TV CABLE adjustment everyone should know

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/2000x1124/20210630_214643_2af6dbfd7f8be592fc4ea8d2ad40403cdd0e7aaa.jpg
Depth of housing...

06-30-2021, 09:31 PM

Replies: 1

TV CABLE adjustment everyone should know

Views: 455

Posted By -=Z28=-

TV CABLE adjustment everyone should know

Hello hello. Been a while sense I've posted. Anyways, let's get to it.
I installed a new rebuilt 700r4 in my car. As we know, the most important part of these aside from the rebuild itself is...

Forum: Interior

05-20-2021, 05:21 PM

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Door panel fix

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Posted By -=Z28=-

Door panel fix

As we all know, the door panels on these cars are well, cardboard. Water n cardboard dont play well. Not only water, but 30 years can take its toll on even the nicest car. I'm currently in the...

03-27-2021, 11:36 AM

Replies: 22

My old G92, 5 speed IROC-Z........RIP :(

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Posted By -=Z28=-

Re: My old G92, 5 speed IROC-Z........RIP :(

you will never get that smell out of that car. And if you do you're just masking it with some other scent.

03-27-2021, 07:31 AM

Replies: 22

My old G92, 5 speed IROC-Z........RIP :(

Views: 1,521

Posted By -=Z28=-

Re: My old G92, 5 speed IROC-Z........RIP :(

Not the first time this has happened, surely not the last. Such a shame to see it happen to such a nice car. Welding=instant 2000*

03-17-2021, 04:28 PM

Replies: 34

Winter Storage - Roof Collapse PHOTOS RE-POSTED

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Posted By -=Z28=-

Re: Winter Storage - Roof Collapse PHOTOS RE-POSTED

I'm willing to bet that that happened from a leaky roof and time. The insulation got very heavy and eventually pulled the trusses down, walls came in as they got pulled on by trusses.
glad the car...

01-24-2021, 08:56 AM

Replies: 21

Question about Motive gear Ring and pinion

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Posted By -=Z28=-

Re: Question about Motive gear Ring and pinion

How much is a rear from a 4th gen again? You pull it? May get lucky and it have a decent carrier. 300?
I think that's what sofa was saying. Bolt in rear, that's not only 15 years newer, but...

Forum: Fabrication

11-17-2020, 04:16 PM

Replies: 28

Garage built torque arm, pan bar and lcas.

Views: 2,297

Posted By -=Z28=-

Re: Garage built torque arm, pan bar and lcas.

Thanks for the compliment!! I've spent a lot of time on this thing. Just about every part I could make I made. Lots of learning I'll tell ya that. But totally worth it.

Dan

Forum: Fabrication

11-17-2020, 04:14 PM

Replies: 28

Garage built torque arm, pan bar and lcas.

Views: 2,297

Posted By -=Z28=-

Re: Garage built torque arm, pan bar and lcas.

Thank you sir!
This winter I've gotta make a change to the y pipe. Silly me goofed. The suspension hadn't settled yet so now it's much closer to the ground than I prefer. So unfortunately I've...

Forum: Fabrication

11-15-2020, 09:38 PM

Replies: 28

Garage built torque arm, pan bar and lcas.

Views: 2,297

Posted By -=Z28=-

Re: Garage built torque arm, pan bar and lcas.

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/2000x1504/20201015_175602_84d4e4f05a592bcd73ded5084b0d6f7cbcf964b9.jpg
was able to put a few miles on before winter hit. Few bugs to work out...

Let's post your best pictures so we have some nice wallpapers :)

09-11-2020, 02:38 PM

Replies: 653

Views: 113,669

Posted By -=Z28=-

Re: Let's post your best pictures so we have some nice wallpapers :)

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/2000x1504/20200819_173139_b61227669800cfe110b138f98efcc0e94d1c81b6.jpg...

Forum: Carburetors

08-23-2020, 01:07 PM

Replies: 29

Mechanical Fuel Pump. Who Uses a Bypass Regulator?

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Posted By -=Z28=-

Re: Mechanical Fuel Pump. Who Uses a Bypass Regulator?

I think its pointless to try and adjust carb until I have msd hooked up. So that's what today's job is. Dont have any experience with that so I may lean on ya if that's ok. Prob pm you about it....

Forum: Carburetors

08-22-2020, 11:16 PM

Replies: 29

Mechanical Fuel Pump. Who Uses a Bypass Regulator?

Views: 8,969

Posted By -=Z28=-

Re: Mechanical Fuel Pump. Who Uses a Bypass Regulator?

Says 3 pin map hook up. Haven't installed it yet as I'm still learning.... hehe. ...

Forum: Carburetors

08-22-2020, 11:14 PM

Replies: 29

Mechanical Fuel Pump. Who Uses a Bypass Regulator?

Views: 8,969

Posted By -=Z28=-

Re: Mechanical Fuel Pump. Who Uses a Bypass Regulator?

That duration is at .006 checking height. If you go down to .050 check height its 232 or whatever. Isnt that how most cam cards are given? (.050)

Forum: Carburetors

08-22-2020, 10:31 PM

Replies: 29

Mechanical Fuel Pump. Who Uses a Bypass Regulator?

Views: 8,969

Posted By -=Z28=-

Re: Mechanical Fuel Pump. Who Uses a Bypass Regulator?

Yes, thanks. I wasnt thinking right. Been a carb learning session all day. Lol. With vac unhooked, and initial at 12,(i changed it 2*) i get 38* at 3k. Once this afr shows up I'm going to install the...

Forum: Carburetors

08-22-2020, 10:12 PM

Replies: 29

Mechanical Fuel Pump. Who Uses a Bypass Regulator?

Views: 8,969

Posted By -=Z28=-

Re: Mechanical Fuel Pump. Who Uses a Bypass Regulator?

I am running a hei now but have a adjustable can. I have a msd 6al programmable, but have yet to install it. Believe I can hook that afr to it as well and log data.

Heres the cam specs....

Forum: Carburetors

08-22-2020, 05:35 PM

Replies: 29

Mechanical Fuel Pump. Who Uses a Bypass Regulator?

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Posted By -=Z28=-

Re: Mechanical Fuel Pump. Who Uses a Bypass Regulator?

think I'm ordering the aem. 200 bucks but it's well worth it from what I've been reading.

Yes, that's what I did, started all over. Set timing to 10deg, all in 36ish. have the front mixture...

Forum: Carburetors

08-22-2020, 12:05 AM

Replies: 29

Mechanical Fuel Pump. Who Uses a Bypass Regulator?

Views: 8,969

Posted By -=Z28=-

Re: Mechanical Fuel Pump. Who Uses a Bypass Regulator?

Right on. Yeah, I'm thinking about going electric now... I dont need anything crazy, prefer a inline style pump so I dont have to deal with anything in the tank. Still learning about the matter......

Forum: Carburetors

08-21-2020, 04:03 PM

Replies: 29

Mechanical Fuel Pump. Who Uses a Bypass Regulator?

Views: 8,969

Posted By -=Z28=-

Re: Mechanical Fuel Pump. Who Uses a Bypass Regulator?

Skinny, old thread I know. Ive been doing some looking and reading and wondering what you ended up doing. My mech pump is pre set for 6psi but I really want to benefit from using my return line,...

08-21-2020, 09:40 AM

Replies: 4

Getting closer!

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Posted By -=Z28=-

Re: Getting closer!

Yup, sure have. Love them. But nothing to compare them to.

08-19-2020, 08:39 PM

Replies: 4

Getting closer!

Views: 545

Posted By -=Z28=-

Re: Getting closer!

84z28, 383 480hp 500tq, ruthless racing built 700r4, 8.8 rear 373 gear.
Msd 6al programmable
750 holley
Rpm intake
Worked over Dart pro 1 heads
Comp roller valve terrain
custom cam from Powell...

08-19-2020, 06:11 PM

Replies: 4

Getting closer!

Views: 545

Posted By -=Z28=-

Getting closer!

Been a long time coming. Like to thank everyone for the help along the way. I have a good handful of threads from building the engine to brakes to rear ends. Some day I should prob sit down and make...

08-05-2020, 09:06 PM

Replies: 400

Post your best front pics

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Posted By -=Z28=-

Re: Post your best front pics

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/2000x1504/20200713_164016_da47ba43626d585b9ab29390e7759027401f219b.jpg
Next time its out ill have to get a updated pic. Almost done!

Forum: Exhaust

07-27-2020, 10:30 PM

Replies: 19

Views: 1,713

Posted By -=Z28=-

Re: Fabbing my exhaust

thank you kind sir.

Forum: Exhaust

07-26-2020, 09:07 PM

Replies: 19

Views: 1,713

Posted By -=Z28=-

Re: Fabbing my exhaust

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/2000x1504/20200712_160214_cf0f0bbd705503b87e00df80d0b5d3929e45ce98.jpg
Made some hanger brackets ...

Forum: Exhaust

07-26-2020, 09:01 PM

Replies: 19

Views: 1,713

Posted By -=Z28=-

Re: Fabbing my exhaust

Ended up w about 3" of clearance. Would have liked more but it is what it is. Doesnt hit coming off my lift and this car is not my dd so it's good. I can always do something this winter. Wanna get...

Forum: Aftermarket Vendor Review

07-21-2020, 09:54 PM

Replies: 2

Hawks upper console dome light lens

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Posted By -=Z28=-

Hawks upper console dome light lens

Wondering if anybody has purchased one and how well it fits.

Thanks

D

Let's post your best pictures so we have some nice wallpapers :)

07-21-2020, 09:50 PM

Replies: 653

Views: 113,669

Posted By -=Z28=-

Re: Let's post your best pictures so we have some nice wallpapers :)

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/2000x1504/20200713_164016_8df285312cebced8f37e63e890f4bc2d06db6310.jpg

Forum: Tech / General Engine

07-16-2020, 10:43 PM

Replies: 1,727

what did you do to your thirdgen today?

Views: 112,837

Posted By -=Z28=-

Re: what did you do to your thirdgen today?

Hey man, if you want to do it and have the means to do so, then heck yeah, go for it. I'll tell ya tho, it's a lot of work. Especially if this is your 1st time. Critical measurements need to be...

Forum: Tech / General Engine

07-16-2020, 06:07 AM

Replies: 1,727

what did you do to your thirdgen today?

Views: 112,837

Posted By -=Z28=-

Re: what did you do to your thirdgen today?

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/2000x1504/20200708_194440_6639bd99a91a4a0715b3164f31ba3285ca490fde.jpg
Finished exhaust, love the sound!...

Forum: Exhaust

07-10-2020, 06:50 PM

Replies: 19

Views: 1,713

Posted By -=Z28=-

Re: Fabbing my exhaust

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/2000x1504/20200710_182809_ef03294a8fc8a89cacac817571d5fc4d2046599c.jpg
Some people play jenga others balance rocks. I balance exhaust pipes...

Forum: Exhaust

07-09-2020, 07:51 PM

Replies: 19

Views: 1,713

Posted By -=Z28=-

Re: Fabbing my exhaust

Got some welding done. Few more v bands to finish welding, few hangers and it's a wrap.
...

Forum: Exhaust

07-09-2020, 07:43 PM

Replies: 19

Views: 1,713

Posted By -=Z28=-

Re: Fabbing my exhaust

Thanks man. Coming along. Hope to have car on the road in a month. Just got all the carpet, headliner so as soon as exhaust is finished I'm on to the interior. Lots of little stuff to do..

Forum: Exhaust

07-09-2020, 09:38 AM

Replies: 19

Views: 1,713

Posted By -=Z28=-

Re: Fabbing my exhaust

Think I have it how I want it. May do something different with tip section if not long enough or too much droning. Back section is just tacked so I need to finish that. Also hangers.

Enjoy

D...

Forum: Exhaust

07-06-2020, 10:18 PM

Replies: 19

Views: 1,713

Posted By -=Z28=-

Re: Fabbing my exhaust

I hear ya, it's just, man, I cant imagine it failing. Just the measly tacks I did prevented it from breaking when I dropped it from 5' by accident. Also, a master welder at work said he wouldn't...

Forum: Exhaust

07-06-2020, 09:55 PM

Replies: 19

Views: 1,713

Posted By -=Z28=-

Re: Fabbing my exhaust

Haha, I was wondering when I start it if it will smell like vanilla ice cream. Or the ice cream truck jingle will play from my exhaust tip. Haha

Forum: Exhaust

07-06-2020, 09:40 PM

Replies: 19

Views: 1,713

Posted By -=Z28=-

Re: Fabbing my exhaust

I scored it off a job site. Ice cream place. 304ss.
nope, going to make that also.

Thank you for the comment!

D

Forum: Exhaust

07-06-2020, 07:45 PM

Replies: 19

Views: 1,713

Posted By -=Z28=-

Fabbing my exhaust

Started fabbing my exhaust. Plan is make a y pipe and try and follow stock location as you all know, there isnt crap for room under these cars. Up and over the axle, through a dynomax and a single...