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Forum: TPI
12-19-2005, 02:17 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 676
Posted By SweetS10v8

TPI article, tests 10 intakes

I dont know if this was posted, I searched and didnt find it.

http://comp.com/Community/Articles/Details.asp?ID=1737510521

I saw this article today and though of everyone on thirdgen.org, since...
Forum: Cars Wanted 2006
03-06-2005, 07:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 489
Posted By SweetS10v8

I have a 1989 Formula 350 in Ohio. Check it...

I have a 1989 Formula 350 in Ohio. Check it out...

https://www.thirdgen.org/techbb2/showthread.php?s=&threadid=282419
Forum: Cars Wanted 2006
03-06-2005, 07:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 797
Posted By SweetS10v8

I have a 89 Formula 350 in Ohio ...

I have a 89 Formula 350 in Ohio

https://www.thirdgen.org/techbb2/showthread.php?s=&threadid=282419
Forum: Cars Wanted 2006
03-06-2005, 07:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 629
Posted By SweetS10v8

I have a nice one in Ohio. 89 Formula 350 ...

I have a nice one in Ohio. 89 Formula 350

https://www.thirdgen.org/techbb2/showthread.php?s=&threadid=282419
Forum: Cars Wanted 2006
03-06-2005, 07:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 681
Posted By SweetS10v8

I have one in Ohio. Check it out ...

I have one in Ohio. Check it out

https://www.thirdgen.org/techbb2/showthread.php?s=&threadid=282419
Forum: Cars Wanted 2006
03-06-2005, 07:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 387
Posted By SweetS10v8

Ive got a red one for sale..... ...

Ive got a red one for sale.....

https://www.thirdgen.org/techbb2/showthread.php?s=&threadid=282419
Forum: Cars Wanted 2006
03-06-2005, 07:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 959
Posted By SweetS10v8

I have a clean 1989 Formula 350. Details...

I have a clean 1989 Formula 350.

Details here:
https://www.thirdgen.org/techbb2/showthread.php?s=&postid=2217441#post2217441
Forum: Cars Wanted 2006
03-06-2005, 07:06 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,751
Posted By SweetS10v8

I have a 1989 Formula 350 in Ohio. Details...

I have a 1989 Formula 350 in Ohio.

Details here:
https://www.thirdgen.org/techbb2/showthread.php?s=&postid=2217441#post2217441
Forum: Firebirds Wanted
03-06-2005, 07:03 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,911
Posted By SweetS10v8

I have an '89 Formula 350 in Ohio, next to PA :D...

I have an '89 Formula 350 in Ohio, next to PA :D . Details are here

https://www.thirdgen.org/techbb2/showthread.php?s=&postid=2217441#post2217441
Forum: Body
01-02-2005, 03:55 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,153
Posted By SweetS10v8

Can anyone tell me what these are??(Firebird)

I cant get some of these to light up to see what they are for?

Are some of them just to make it even looking? Or do all of them have a real purpose?
Forum: Tech / General Engine
12-27-2004, 08:36 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,237
Posted By SweetS10v8

Honestly the first thing I would do is ditch the...

Honestly the first thing I would do is ditch the Torquer intake for a RPM air-gap. :imo:

My vote goes with AFR, even though its not on the list. I got the 195s and I cant say enough good things...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
12-20-2004, 03:18 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 675
Posted By SweetS10v8

Automatic shift points can be adjusted to...

Automatic shift points can be adjusted to wherever you like them, regaurdless of shifter.

In non-electronic transmissions its all about govenor pressure overcoming throttle pressure to get an up...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
12-20-2004, 02:12 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 743
Posted By SweetS10v8

Re: No Heat!!

No one was stupid, he made it sound like the t-stat was working fine.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
12-20-2004, 01:12 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 743
Posted By SweetS10v8

could be: When under power the pump forces...

could be:

When under power the pump forces more through the mostly clogged heater core, and at idle it isnt pushing much through...

Unook a heater core core hose and blow it out with compressed...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
12-20-2004, 12:49 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 675
Posted By SweetS10v8

My car is slower shifting it manually, it doesnt...

My car is slower shifting it manually, it doesnt shift when I actually shift it.

How many RPM are you wanting to shift at?
Forum: Tech / General Engine
12-20-2004, 12:46 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 743
Posted By SweetS10v8

Could be a blocked heater core

Could be a blocked heater core
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
12-17-2004, 06:49 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,542
Posted By SweetS10v8

They are out if business = no website Is...

They are out if business = no website

Is your sig long enough? 1 line post, 17 line sig...
Forum: TPI
12-10-2004, 06:32 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,255
Posted By SweetS10v8

We we talking about different things :lol: ...

We we talking about different things :lol:

Im worried about matching the intake to your heads. I researched a bit and found this pic, and the only difference in a 1206 and a 1266 is .04", so they...
Forum: TPI
12-10-2004, 06:22 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 667
Posted By SweetS10v8

Either way your going to need new springs, but...

Either way your going to need new springs, but with that much lift on the ZZ4 cam your going to have to put some more money into the heads. Most likely have them machined out for bigger springs, and...
Forum: TPI
12-09-2004, 01:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 827
Posted By SweetS10v8

I would like to hear how the quiet ones work from...

I would like to hear how the quiet ones work from someones experience along with solid cams.

Even though Iwont be running a gear drive again anytime soon.

They dont work well when you take...
Forum: TPI
12-09-2004, 01:31 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,255
Posted By SweetS10v8

If you port em that far Im sure you have to re...

If you port em that far Im sure you have to re weld them to add some material... or they are super thin when ported to 1206s
Forum: TPI
12-09-2004, 12:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 667
Posted By SweetS10v8

I honestly wouldnt go too big, maybe 212-219 or...

I honestly wouldnt go too big, maybe 212-219 or so on the duration @ .050. The TPI unit isnt a high performance piece, especially when matched with stock smogger heads.

That engine will have...
Forum: TPI
12-09-2004, 12:12 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,255
Posted By SweetS10v8

There was a Miniram III for vortecs on ebay for...

There was a Miniram III for vortecs on ebay for $500 a few days ago, might want to look into that.

What size intake gasket do those fast burns take? I know the stealthram is limited to 1205 or...
Forum: TPI
12-09-2004, 11:49 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,255
Posted By SweetS10v8

No, the bolt holes are just different

No, the bolt holes are just different
Forum: Engine Swap
12-08-2004, 07:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 725
Posted By SweetS10v8

http://www.car-part.com/ This is a great...

http://www.car-part.com/

This is a great site..
Forum: TPI
12-08-2004, 05:29 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,255
Posted By SweetS10v8

Itll sit on there nicely....but do it again and...

Itll sit on there nicely....but do it again and look down your intake bolt holes.
Forum: TPI
12-08-2004, 11:41 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 970
Posted By SweetS10v8

Some 89s had duals cats you are correct. Im...

Some 89s had duals cats you are correct.

Im with the others, I need a budget to get moving
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
12-04-2004, 03:56 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 951
Posted By SweetS10v8

Might get more answers in the Appearence...

Might get more answers in the Appearence section....
Forum: TPI
12-04-2004, 11:20 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 836
Posted By SweetS10v8

What made you decide to go all the way to 454ci? ...

What made you decide to go all the way to 454ci? That is the max bore for the block right?

Did you ever think of going with a slightly smaller bore so you could rebuild a few times? Or are you...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
12-03-2004, 12:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,006
Posted By SweetS10v8

Definatly. My AFRs are the best thing i have ever...

Definatly. My AFRs are the best thing i have ever purchased. AFRs not only flow very well when looking at peak numbers, but they really shine at lower lift. Remember your cam only passes the peak...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
12-01-2004, 08:28 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,795
Posted By SweetS10v8

Not amusing, Scary..... Light to light racing is...

Not amusing, Scary..... Light to light racing is one thing, I used to mess around 0-40 or so when I was 19, but 115 MPH(and trying to go faster) is a whole different ball game.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
12-01-2004, 05:18 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,795
Posted By SweetS10v8

How scary is that thought?? People with little...

How scary is that thought?? People with little experience driving on public roads, thinking they are racing with an L03 :rolleyes: , at 115MPH...... No wonder car insurance is insane.

Take it to...
Forum: TPI
11-29-2004, 05:42 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,147
Posted By SweetS10v8

yup :D

yup :D
Forum: Tech / General Engine
11-17-2004, 04:40 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 1,399
Posted By SweetS10v8

I dont know what shop your talking to, but to...

I dont know what shop your talking to, but to fully prep a block is typically $500 + the block itself.

And you still havent stopped saying d00d. :doh:
Forum: Tech / General Engine
11-15-2004, 02:45 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,582
Posted By SweetS10v8

Plus oval ports are have much smaller intake...

Plus oval ports are have much smaller intake runners, which makes for much better low end, and throttle response
Forum: Tech / General Engine
11-15-2004, 05:34 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,582
Posted By SweetS10v8

I dont know any specific casting numbers, but I...

I dont know any specific casting numbers, but I would stay away from rectangle port heads and run oval ports. If your running on the street
Forum: Tech / General Engine
11-12-2004, 06:28 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,068
Posted By SweetS10v8

Goto this site, they say shipping is free. I...

Goto this site, they say shipping is free. I assume thats just for US deliveries. You should ask them how much it is to ship to Canada. The price went up to $1275, but I went to an online money...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
11-11-2004, 09:11 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,068
Posted By SweetS10v8

You know whats funny, not only was our engine...

You know whats funny, not only was our engine almost exactly the same, but the cam you picked is the exact one I swapped in

Thats crazy.

Anyways AFRs are $1250 to the door. Like I said before,...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
11-10-2004, 09:56 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,068
Posted By SweetS10v8

I ran the exact same engine on the street in...

I ran the exact same engine on the street in Michigan, 365 days a year in my S-10.

350, 11:1, Ported #461 heads, 300AR solid roller, 1.6 roller rockers, Barry Grand Silver Claw 750cfm, Victor Jr...
Forum: Alternative Port EFI Intakes
11-06-2004, 07:21 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 8,066
Posted By SweetS10v8

look in the top of the pic, in the white. IT...

look in the top of the pic, in the white. IT says right there that its for Vortec engines :cool:
Forum: Aftermarket Vendor Review
11-06-2004, 03:43 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 621
Posted By SweetS10v8

You better have one heck of an engine. I dont...

You better have one heck of an engine. I dont know many people who need a fabricated intake. Especially for $2000-3000!!!
Forum: TPI
11-06-2004, 03:22 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,147
Posted By SweetS10v8

Edelbrocks Vortec TPI base..

Doesnt Edelbrock cast teh Scoggins Vortec TPI base? Looks like they are releasing it under the Edelbrock name now, I dont know if there are any changes
Forum: Alternative Port EFI Intakes
11-06-2004, 03:18 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 8,066
Posted By SweetS10v8

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Forum: Alternative Port EFI Intakes
11-06-2004, 03:16 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 8,066
Posted By SweetS10v8

:D

:D
Forum: TPI
11-06-2004, 08:44 AM
Replies: 179
Views: 9,680
Posted By SweetS10v8

Not too much longer

They are still saying it will be avaliable in the beggining of the year.
Forum: TPI
10-19-2004, 02:33 PM
Replies: 179
Views: 9,680
Posted By SweetS10v8

I will be sure to get some pics of it, like its...

I will be sure to get some pics of it, like its going to look way different..lol
Forum: TPI
10-03-2004, 07:51 PM
Replies: 179
Views: 9,680
Posted By SweetS10v8

I would buy one that fit 200cc+ heads..... maybe...

I would buy one that fit 200cc+ heads..... maybe next year :hail:
Forum: Tech / General Engine
09-17-2004, 07:54 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 434
Posted By SweetS10v8

:yes:

:yes:
Forum: Tech / General Engine
09-17-2004, 06:51 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 434
Posted By SweetS10v8

I dont think the knock sensor would like a gear...

I dont think the knock sensor would like a gear drive.....

I have one in my 86 Z28, but its carbed. I wouldnt put one in my 89 L98 car
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
09-15-2004, 10:40 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,570
Posted By SweetS10v8

Doug Flynn should go to SEMA to reveal this :D ...

Doug Flynn should go to SEMA to reveal this :D
Since hes been talking to us about it in the other post
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