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Forum: Tech / General Engine
09-23-2016, 10:38 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 625
Posted By 1982firebird7

Re: Ballpark on horsepower numbers

How much roughly would I gain if I get the heads to 2.02/1.6 valves
Forum: Tech / General Engine
09-22-2016, 09:12 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 625
Posted By 1982firebird7

Ballpark on horsepower numbers

I have a 350 std bore, stock bottom end. Lunati Voodoo .510/.525 lift cam, casting 605 305 heads, with .550 max lift springs mildly ported, 3 angle valve job with stock 1.84/1.5 valves, 55cc...
Forum: Wheels and Tires
09-19-2016, 09:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 933
Posted By 1982firebird7

Wondering if my wheels will look funky

I'm about to buy a set of JEGS Sport star 5 spoke race wheels. 27mm offset and 4 inch backspacing. The fronts are 15x7 with 205/65r15 tires and the rears with 15x8 4 1/2 backspacing equipped with...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
06-13-2016, 08:06 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,749
Posted By 1982firebird7

Re: How Much Can A T5 Really Take?

ok thank you guys, i appreciate the help!
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
06-12-2016, 10:35 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,749
Posted By 1982firebird7

How Much Can A T5 Really Take?

I know the listed torque capacity is around 300 ft lbs, but i have heard if it is not abused then it can last behind a motor capable of more than 300lbs. I have a stock WC T5 and i am doing a 350...
Forum: Exhaust
05-16-2016, 11:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,097
Posted By 1982firebird7

Exhaust pics

Hey everyone, looking to see if anyone has any pictures of their firebird with specifically no wing. The reason is, I've been having some people tell me it looks awkward having two big exhaust tips...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-15-2016, 09:31 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 492
Posted By 1982firebird7

Re: 350 Cam opinions

Just did some research on that cam, and what can i say, its absolutely great. Thank you!
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-15-2016, 09:16 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 492
Posted By 1982firebird7

350 Cam opinions

On my current build for my 350 SBC, i have everything stock, besides, Edlebrock performer intake, edelbrock 600 carb, and a pair of 305 601 HO heads, 55cc, i realize that 305 heads are obviously not...
Forum: Electronics
04-02-2016, 09:03 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 601
Posted By 1982firebird7

Parking lamp/LED wiring

I have a set of headlights that has an LED ring. I am trying to wire the LEDs to the parking lamps but I haven't been able to find which is the power wire. Please help
Forum: Exhaust
02-09-2016, 08:14 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,097
Posted By 1982firebird7

Re: Muffler Options

Ok thank you everyone!. I'll probably go with magnaflow
Forum: Exhaust
02-08-2016, 09:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,097
Posted By 1982firebird7

Re: Muffler Options

I guess a better question to ask would be; What muffler would you recommend for a 350 small block to give the exhaust a little rumble at idle and a good open throttle sound, but not obnoxious on a...
Forum: Exhaust
02-08-2016, 08:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,097
Posted By 1982firebird7

Muffler Options

So, i am swapping my car for a Chevy 350, i will have headers and most likely a medium lopey cam. I also am getting electronic cutouts. What i am asking is, what muffler should i go with if i want a...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
02-01-2016, 08:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 576
Posted By 1982firebird7

Re: Budget build

OK thank you guys for the help
Forum: Tech / General Engine
01-30-2016, 11:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 576
Posted By 1982firebird7

Budget build

Today I purchased a bare small block 350, casting number #3970010 and I was wondering what recommendations for parts I could get if I was shooting for 300 HP for under $1000

Any help is...
Forum: Wheels and Tires
01-02-2016, 10:17 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 535
Posted By 1982firebird7

Wheel fitting

Currently on my Firebird, i believe they are the stock 235-60R-15 tires and wheels but i was thinking about switching it up so i was wondering if you guys knew if 235-40-17's would fit with out the...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
12-30-2015, 08:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 354
Posted By 1982firebird7

Re: Fast clanking/vibrating noise

Ok, will do. Thanks!
Forum: Tech / General Engine
12-29-2015, 08:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 354
Posted By 1982firebird7

Re: Fast clanking/vibrating noise

Forgot to mention that as it has been getting colder, to about 20-30 degrees, the noise has gotten louder.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
12-29-2015, 07:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 354
Posted By 1982firebird7

Fast clanking/vibrating noise

In my 1982 Firebird V6 when i get in and turn the key the car starts up and everything fine, except for one noise that i have no idea about. When i turn the key to ACC there is a fast vibrating noise...
Forum: Interior
12-08-2015, 09:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 652
Posted By 1982firebird7

Re: Clutch

well not like adjusting as in pulling it out or pushing it in. im talking about, the clutch pedal likes to move side to side. i was just wondering how to fix that problem
Forum: Car Audio
12-08-2015, 08:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,065
Posted By 1982firebird7

Audio help

Do the 1982 models even have kick panel speakers? Thank you
Forum: Car Audio
12-08-2015, 07:48 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 786
Posted By 1982firebird7

Speaker dimensions

I am looking for aftermarket speakers for my 82 firebird and i was just wondering what size speaker i should get that will fit in the dash corners, i have done measurements, i just want to make sure....
Forum: Wheels and Tires
11-28-2015, 02:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 687
Posted By 1982firebird7

Re: Spacers on rear drums

ok thanks man
Forum: Wheels and Tires
11-27-2015, 10:16 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 687
Posted By 1982firebird7

Spacers on rear drums

Can you use wheel spacers on rear drum assemblies?:huh:
Forum: Tech / General Engine
11-24-2015, 09:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 408
Posted By 1982firebird7

Re: Starter problem

okay thanks man
Forum: Tech / General Engine
11-20-2015, 10:28 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 408
Posted By 1982firebird7

Starter problem

My 1982 Firebird V6 wouldn't start when i bought it so i figured it was the starter, soon enough it started because of a faulty clutch switch. Before i figured that out it had started right up....
Forum: Tech / General Engine
11-19-2015, 08:14 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 466
Posted By 1982firebird7

Re: Starter problems

The car started right up before i took it off the first time (when the clutch switch hooked up) but i didnt know that the clutch switch was jacked. So i took the starter off and got it tested. But...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
11-18-2015, 10:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 466
Posted By 1982firebird7

Starter problems

So i recently took my starter off and forgot to put the shims on but today i put them back on with the starter and i noticed that my flywheel had sights of grinding on it. The engine is cranking but...
Forum: Interior
11-17-2015, 10:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 652
Posted By 1982firebird7

Clutch

Hey i was just wondering how to tighten my clutch pedal.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
11-16-2015, 10:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 631
Posted By 1982firebird7

Re: Whining Noise

well it was still attempting to turn over but it just wouldnt do it
Forum: Tech / General Engine
11-16-2015, 04:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 631
Posted By 1982firebird7

Whining Noise

i have 1982 Firebird S/E 2.8 V6. Now i know sometimes when you have a bad starter a whining noise will occur, but i just had my starter tested and it is fine. i tried to start the car and it...
Forum: Electronics
11-14-2015, 12:04 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 521
Posted By 1982firebird7

Re: Ignition Issues

ok i was thinking it had something to do with the clutch switch. just didnt know for sure. thank you!
Forum: Electronics
11-14-2015, 09:32 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 521
Posted By 1982firebird7

Ignition Issues

I have a 1982 Firebird with a good starter, good battery and the engine has been cranked and started in the last couple weeks but it was an inconsistency of starting. Sometimes it would start right...
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