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V6
05-22-2017, 08:28 PM
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Weird Engine Issue?
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834
Posted By
That Sky Guy
Re: Weird Engine Issue?
I am unsure if my '89 would be set up that way. I am definitely going to make an effort to investigate the vacuum tubes first, and then I'll ensure to inspect the rest of the system. Thank you!
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V6
05-22-2017, 07:58 PM
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OBD1 Code Help?
Views:
733
Posted By
That Sky Guy
Re: OBD1 Code Help?
I've got a couple leads as far as what a proper set up is supposed to look like. I will check check tomorrow and report back.
Forum:
V6
05-22-2017, 07:28 PM
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19
Weird Engine Issue?
Views:
834
Posted By
That Sky Guy
Re: Weird Engine Issue?
I'll definitely have to give it a look when I have the time. Thanks for your help!
Forum:
V6
05-22-2017, 06:40 PM
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Weird Engine Issue?
Views:
834
Posted By
That Sky Guy
Re: Weird Engine Issue?
If I have headers installed, will that change the location of the hook up/vacuum line?
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V6
05-22-2017, 06:00 PM
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Weird Engine Issue?
Views:
834
Posted By
That Sky Guy
Re: Weird Engine Issue?
Me, too! Have an update for you.
There's wiggle/play in that whole assembly. Nothing falls off or is detached, but it does have wiggle room. Should that be the case? Would that contribute to the...
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V6
05-22-2017, 03:13 PM
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Weird Engine Issue?
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Posted By
That Sky Guy
Re: Weird Engine Issue?
Update: Correct you are. That line with the screw does indeed feed into my EGR. There are a couple other lines as well, this is the only one disconnected. What do you recommend I do?
Interestingly...
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DFI and ECM
05-22-2017, 03:09 PM
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OBD1 Code Help?
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563
Posted By
That Sky Guy
Re: OBD1 Code Help?
Never once had a check engine light before the headers were installed. I've since discovered in the meantime that they broke my oil sensor and cracked my power steering bracket, so I'm not surprised...
Forum:
DFI and ECM
05-22-2017, 10:59 AM
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OBD1 Code Help?
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Posted By
That Sky Guy
Re: OBD1 Code Help?
Yes it does, adjacent to the passenger side head. Very readily accessible. Do you think I just need to replace it along with the gasket?
Forum:
V6
05-21-2017, 10:16 PM
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Weird Engine Issue?
Views:
834
Posted By
That Sky Guy
Re: Weird Engine Issue?
I am brand new to the mechanical restoration world, still a novice wrencher. What exactly am I looking at?
Also, how do I fix that hose you were talking about? What is it/what does it do?
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V6
05-21-2017, 10:15 PM
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Weird Engine Issue?
Views:
834
Posted By
That Sky Guy
Re: Weird Engine Issue?
I'm new to the mechanical restoration world. What exactly am I looking at, and how do I fix it? Does it plug in somewhere?
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Engine Swap
05-21-2017, 03:45 PM
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That Sky Guy
-Solved-
:chevy:
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V6
05-21-2017, 12:33 PM
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Weird Engine Issue?
Views:
834
Posted By
That Sky Guy
Re: Weird Engine Issue?
So, pretty sure this is bad news. Here are some pictures.
https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/2000x1124/80-throttle_position_cable_1__e119bbf06be79778a41fe1a5827c34de88ee0774.jpg...
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DFI and ECM
05-21-2017, 11:50 AM
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OBD1 Code Help?
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563
Posted By
That Sky Guy
OBD1 Code Help?
So, I recently got a pair of Pacesetter headers installed on my 1989 2.8 RS. I diagnosed the error code and received 'Error 32', it talks about the Barometric Pressure Switch and the EGR, but it...
Forum:
V6
05-21-2017, 11:42 AM
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Weird Engine Issue?
Views:
834
Posted By
That Sky Guy
Re: Weird Engine Issue?
That's both a relief and extremely worrying (because it means that yet another shop here in my city has damaged my car) but it makes sense. I will go check it out and report back later today.
Forum:
V6
05-20-2017, 10:29 PM
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19
Weird Engine Issue?
Views:
834
Posted By
That Sky Guy
Weird Engine Issue?
So the issue is this: When I accelerate, it's nice and steady, consistent sound/RPM until I hit around 35-50 (it differs sometimes). When I hit that speed area, the RPM shoots down to 1000ish and it...
Forum:
V6
05-20-2017, 10:17 PM
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OBD1 Code Help?
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Posted By
That Sky Guy
OBD1 Code Help?
I apologize in advance if this is the wrong forum.
So, I recently got a pair of Pacesetter headers installed on my 1989 2.8 RS. I diagnosed the error code and received 'Error 32', it talks about...
Forum:
Electronics
04-27-2017, 01:17 PM
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7
Brake Light Issue
Views:
493
Posted By
That Sky Guy
Re: Brake Light Issue
Funny thing is, I checked both - switch is fine and so is the fuse. It's a brand new switch with no obvious defects. I'll make sure to inspect it again, though.
Forum:
Electronics
04-25-2017, 05:37 PM
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7
Brake Light Issue
Views:
493
Posted By
That Sky Guy
Re: Brake Light Issue
Fuse is good, I will have to test for proper voltage. Thank you for your help. Any other ideas of what it could be?
Forum:
Electronics
04-25-2017, 01:06 PM
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7
Brake Light Issue
Views:
493
Posted By
That Sky Guy
Brake Light Issue
Hello all,
So I've done some searching and digging before posting this, and I really don't want to take it to a shop but it's looking like I will have to.
I have no brake lights. Every other...
Forum:
V6
02-26-2017, 08:29 PM
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6
2.8L Upgrade/Rebuild Brainstorming
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754
Posted By
That Sky Guy
Re: 2.8L Upgrade/Rebuild Brainstorming
All very excellent ideas... thank you!
Forum:
V6
02-17-2017, 09:06 AM
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6
2.8L Upgrade/Rebuild Brainstorming
Views:
754
Posted By
That Sky Guy
Re: 2.8L Upgrade/Rebuild Brainstorming
There's not a single issue with the engine. Runs strong, reliable, cranks every time. I'm just trying to get an idea of what I want to do when the time comes, you know?
You hit the nail on the...
Forum:
V6
02-15-2017, 08:38 PM
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6
2.8L Upgrade/Rebuild Brainstorming
Views:
754
Posted By
That Sky Guy
Re: 2.8L Upgrade/Rebuild Brainstorming
I'm not really sure, as far as the rebuild goes. A little horsepower increase, manageable cost, and not overly time consuming would be ideal.
To be honest, I am looking for reliability first and...
Forum:
V6
02-13-2017, 12:12 PM
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6
2.8L Upgrade/Rebuild Brainstorming
Views:
754
Posted By
That Sky Guy
2.8L Upgrade/Rebuild Brainstorming
How's everyone doin'?
I am currently brainstorming ideas for my 2.8L. I've seen threads about upgrading it. If I wanted to upgrade it, what can I do there? What companies sell good rebuild kits?
...
Forum:
V6
02-03-2017, 08:42 PM
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13
2.8L Swap Suggestions?
Views:
859
Posted By
That Sky Guy
Re: 2.8L Swap Suggestions?
To be totally honest, my biggest thing is restoring the vehicle. My car is numbers matching as is, and upgrading the 2.8 is my way of keeping it numbers matching and still upgrading the engine, haha.
Forum:
V6
02-03-2017, 08:37 PM
Replies:
13
2.8L Swap Suggestions?
Views:
859
Posted By
That Sky Guy
Re: 2.8L Swap Suggestions?
That's exactly why I want to keep my 2.8 and upgrade it with 3.1 parts... when done to spec with the thread I was going through, produces as much HP as a 3.4L.
Thread in question: ...
Forum:
Electronics
02-03-2017, 08:35 PM
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9
Third Brake Light Issue
Views:
1,344
Posted By
That Sky Guy
Re: Third Brake Light Issue
Very good point! Thank you!
Forum:
V6
02-03-2017, 07:52 PM
Replies:
13
2.8L Swap Suggestions?
Views:
859
Posted By
That Sky Guy
Re: 2.8L Swap Suggestions?
You've got a very good point... It's looking like an appealing option.
Forum:
Body
02-03-2017, 07:37 PM
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11
Passenger Mirror Help?
Views:
698
Posted By
That Sky Guy
Re: Passenger Mirror Help?
Lots of useful tips... definitely going to go take care of it! :thanks: :thanks:
Forum:
V6
02-03-2017, 07:28 PM
Replies:
13
2.8L Swap Suggestions?
Views:
859
Posted By
That Sky Guy
Re: 2.8L Swap Suggestions?
I've been tossing that idea around, to be honest. My ultimate plan is to put in an upgraded 2.8L (there's a really awesome thread floating around here somewhere) but I'm still just brainstorming at...
Forum:
V6
02-03-2017, 07:27 PM
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13
2.8L Swap Suggestions?
Views:
859
Posted By
That Sky Guy
Re: 2.8L Swap Suggestions?
I am not going to swap it just yet. I am currently at 181,100 original miles and she runs strong. Just brainstorming, ya know? My ultimate plan is to put in an upgraded 2.8L (there's a really awesome...
Forum:
Body
02-03-2017, 10:44 AM
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11
Passenger Mirror Help?
Views:
698
Posted By
That Sky Guy
Re: Passenger Mirror Help?
Those are the small circles that attach on each side, right? If so, they're still there... probably shouldn't have used a flashlight to take a picture at night, lol.
Forum:
Electronics
02-03-2017, 10:41 AM
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9
Third Brake Light Issue
Views:
1,344
Posted By
That Sky Guy
Re: Third Brake Light Issue
Definitely going to look... have any pictures for reference?
Forum:
Electronics
02-03-2017, 10:40 AM
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9
Third Brake Light Issue
Views:
1,344
Posted By
That Sky Guy
Re: Third Brake Light Issue
What should I look for in that regard?
Forum:
V6
02-02-2017, 10:37 PM
Replies:
13
2.8L Swap Suggestions?
Views:
859
Posted By
That Sky Guy
2.8L Swap Suggestions?
Hi all! So I am currently brainstorming ideas for swapping out my 2.8L. I've seen threads about upgrading it. If I wanted to upgrade it, what can I do there?
Forum:
Body
02-02-2017, 08:30 PM
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11
Passenger Mirror Help?
Views:
698
Posted By
That Sky Guy
Re: Passenger Mirror Help?
I'm afraid I'll break it, haha... but I'll definitely give it a shot. Any more advice?
Forum:
Electronics
02-02-2017, 07:26 PM
Replies:
9
Third Brake Light Issue
Views:
1,344
Posted By
That Sky Guy
Third Brake Light Issue
Hi All, so recently lost my third brake light... got new bulbs, all other lights work... what's the issue? I don't see any connection issues, everything's connected.
What do I do?
Forum:
Body
02-02-2017, 07:23 PM
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11
Passenger Mirror Help?
Views:
698
Posted By
That Sky Guy
Re: Passenger Mirror Help?
All:
I updated the OP with pictures... that cross shaped part is giving me a hassle, so it seems.
Forum:
Body
02-02-2017, 01:47 AM
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11
Passenger Mirror Help?
Views:
698
Posted By
That Sky Guy
Re: Passenger Mirror Help?
Apologies. Allow me to clarify.
I changed the glass recently. The part that holds the glass is attached to the power window assemble with a cross shaped part. The whole assembly sags; it doesn't...
Forum:
Body
02-01-2017, 07:36 PM
Replies:
11
Passenger Mirror Help?
Views:
698
Posted By
That Sky Guy
Passenger Mirror Help?
Hi all, I have a question about my passenger mirror. I changed the glass recently. The part that holds the glass is attached to the power window assembly with a cross shaped part; I can get one side...
Forum:
Body
01-31-2017, 02:40 PM
Replies:
6
Windshield Wiper Arm Replacement?
Views:
959
Posted By
That Sky Guy
Re: Windshield Wiper Arm Replacement?
Yes, at the time that was the part I was talking about... but I've since edited the OP with updated information.
Thank you for responding!
Forum:
Body
01-30-2017, 04:20 PM
Replies:
4
Help Finding This Part?
Views:
625
Posted By
That Sky Guy
Re: Help Finding This Part?
That's exactly what I am looking for! I PM'D you.
Forum:
Interior
01-30-2017, 01:39 PM
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0
How to Replace Center Console Lid?
Views:
744
Posted By
That Sky Guy
How to Replace Center Console Lid?
Edit: Got it out and replaced. You can either partially unbolt the center console, or take a flat head screwdriver (after removing the ash tray) to reach and remove the hinge clip.
Hi all, I tried...
Forum:
Interior
01-30-2017, 01:31 PM
Replies:
5
How do I go about getting new keys?
Views:
724
Posted By
That Sky Guy
Re: How do I go about getting new keys?
Nail on the head. I'm trying to get replacement keys that look like my original ones, and this answered my question.
Thank you!
Forum:
Interior
01-28-2017, 04:49 PM
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5
How do I go about getting new keys?
Views:
724
Posted By
That Sky Guy
How do I go about getting new keys?
I have an '89 RS, and I was curious on how I go about getting new copies of my ignition key and door key?
Thanks in advance, y'all!
Forum:
Body
01-24-2017, 08:34 PM
Replies:
4
Help Finding This Part?
Views:
625
Posted By
That Sky Guy
Help Finding This Part?
I am looking for a pair of the attached... mine are cracked and broken (as pictured). Where can I find a replacement pair? I've had no luck with the Thirdgen Ranch, CamaroCentral, etc.
Any help is...
Forum:
Interior
01-23-2017, 01:46 PM
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7
Help Finding This Part?
Views:
852
Posted By
That Sky Guy
Re: Help Finding This Part?
I sadly did not - I messaged you.
Forum:
Interior
01-21-2017, 02:22 AM
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7
Help Finding This Part?
Views:
852
Posted By
That Sky Guy
Help Finding This Part?
https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/1000x747/80-blob_5bb7cbf2c2890e91ed179e6cd396694742807fb5.png
Looking for these green turn signal dash inserts.
Restoring my dash, and my...
Forum:
Body
01-20-2017, 11:49 PM
Replies:
6
Windshield Wiper Arm Replacement?
Views:
959
Posted By
That Sky Guy
Re: Windshield Wiper Arm Replacement?
I have new arms to install, and the tubing is attached to the old ones. I'm asking how I remove the grille/plate to get to where the tubing runs, under the arms.. unless there's a way to do it...
Forum:
Body
01-20-2017, 07:22 PM
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6
Windshield Wiper Arm Replacement?
Views:
959
Posted By
That Sky Guy
Windshield Wiper Arm Replacement?
Edit: For all future readers, this is fixed by tracing the tube down to the base and removing them by pulling firmly, separating the tubing without dissembling the whole grille portion.
I am...
Forum:
Body
12-23-2016, 07:34 PM
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10
What is the Name of This Part?
Views:
786
Posted By
That Sky Guy
Re: What is the Name of This Part?
Ah, I see your point! Again, thank you! I appreciate it!
:chevy: :thanks:
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