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Forum: TPI
05-15-2024, 08:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 121
Posted By BillComm

Re: TPI swap advice

Thanks for the help....on the shelf it stays then.
Forum: TPI
05-15-2024, 07:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 121
Posted By BillComm

Re: TPI swap advice

That's the exact same thing I've heard, and the main reason it sits on my shelf.

No amount of porting would help?

I could always get bigger runners, base plenum...but im trying to use what I...
Forum: TPI
05-15-2024, 06:42 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 121
Posted By BillComm

TPI swap advice

Hey fellas! What are the chances that a stock tpi intake setup will run properly on my 355 sbc with a 280h comp cam, 60cc trick flow heads controlled by a holley efi harness/ecu?

I have a really...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-16-2023, 09:29 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 639
Posted By BillComm

Re: Fuel leaking out of charcoal canister?

Juat swapped lines and that seems to have been the issue.

No more excessive pressure at gas cap and no more gas leaking out of charcoal canister!

Thanks guys!
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-15-2023, 06:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 639
Posted By BillComm

Fuel leaking out of charcoal canister?

Ok guys, so a new problem.emerged today on our project 85 T/A.

After replacing sections of all 3 fuel lines near the rear end...I am getting fuel leaking at the charcoal cannister.

Also getting...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-15-2023, 11:46 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 460
Posted By BillComm

Re: Timing question

Timed it today, and it runs and sounds great!

Thanks guys!
On to the next problem....
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-14-2023, 05:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 460
Posted By BillComm

Re: Timing question

But the last step is where all the fun happens....

Being it's an 85...i think the only thing the ecm is controlling anymore is the timing...it has an edelbrock carb on it now, belt driven fan, and...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-14-2023, 08:31 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 460
Posted By BillComm

Re: Timing question

Thanks for the quick and detailed answered.

So it's the same procedure as that walkthrough then? Unplug distributor, set timing, rebook dist, unplug battery, then joyride...lol
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-14-2023, 05:32 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 460
Posted By BillComm

Timing question

So I'm trying to time my 85 firebird.

How do I eliminate the computer to set initial timing?

It was originally a carb car....

I'm following the write up on how to time the car, but it says...
Forum: Electronics
05-02-2023, 05:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 285
Posted By BillComm

Re: 1985 Firebird Headlight wiring help

Yep, thats what im getting from this post.....Ive been stuck at work and haven't had a chance to try it out....here is what I found....
Forum: Electronics
05-02-2023, 01:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 285
Posted By BillComm

Re: 1985 Firebird Headlight wiring help

thanks for the reply, and warm welcome!

Yes, all 3 grounds were cleaned...opened up all connectors and cleaned them as well.

The fusible links go to the relays on the fender...one for each...
Forum: Electronics
05-01-2023, 11:48 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 285
Posted By BillComm

1985 Firebird Headlight wiring help

Hey guys, so we just bought a 85 firebird.

The headlights wère stuck in the up position. Lights work, and they lower/raise with the manual crank.

I took them to my bench and powered them...
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