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Forum: TBI
11-17-2004, 01:10 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 6,748
Posted By Racer3313

Car is no longer street legal but is still...

Car is no longer street legal but is still running the original 305 with 95k miles.:D
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
01-22-2004, 11:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,060
Posted By Racer3313

What tire pressure to run in front skinnies

What tire pressure should I run in my front skinnies?
I just installed 165r15's on weld wheels in the front.

Thanks,

MD
Forum: TBI
01-22-2004, 11:08 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,271
Posted By Racer3313

I am hoping to get a mild 350 and keep my...

I am hoping to get a mild 350 and keep my injection and blower intact. I just want a 350 that is rated at 300 hp or more.

MD
Forum: TBI
01-22-2004, 11:05 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,271
Posted By Racer3313

When I originally bolted on the supercharger all...

When I originally bolted on the supercharger all I did was the kit. As I have stated earlier the motor is stock below the intake.

I believe the stock hood would fit unless you did a spacer on the...
Forum: TBI
01-15-2004, 01:02 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,271
Posted By Racer3313

Jokerman, You are correct if you plan on...

Jokerman,

You are correct if you plan on keeping the current engine. My goal has always been to get the most from the LO3 without actually "getting into" the motor. I used the money that I would...
Forum: TBI
01-14-2004, 08:57 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,271
Posted By Racer3313

The fuel mileage was about the same as long as I...

The fuel mileage was about the same as long as I did not punch it at every light. Blower makes most of the boost in the higher RPM range.

About the first part of your post, are you implying that...
Forum: TBI
01-13-2004, 07:23 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,271
Posted By Racer3313

The supercharger kit came with an FMU unit that...

The supercharger kit came with an FMU unit that raises fuel pressure as the boost rises. I am running 25 psi of fuel pressure at idle.

The fuel pump I am using came with the kit too. I am not...
Forum: TBI
01-13-2004, 01:37 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,271
Posted By Racer3313

Here is a picture of my set up. MD

Here is a picture of my set up.

MD
Forum: TBI
01-13-2004, 01:34 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,271
Posted By Racer3313

Granted the Paxton kit that I have on my car is...

Granted the Paxton kit that I have on my car is no longer available you could easily adapt a kit for the TBI truck and make it work. I originally paid $2,400 for my super charger kit back in 1995. ...
Forum: TBI
12-28-2003, 12:26 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 826
Posted By Racer3313

Next Generation sells a kit from NOS for LO3...

Next Generation sells a kit from NOS for LO3 motors Part#NX57 price is just over $600. Summit would most likely be cheaper.

Mark
Forum: TBI
12-28-2003, 12:21 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,940
Posted By Racer3313

r90camaro, The supercharger was originally...

r90camaro,

The supercharger was originally installed back in 1995. I purchased the kit from Summit for $2,400. Paxton sold the kit as a TBI camaro kit but it was really designed for the...
Forum: TBI
12-26-2003, 10:41 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,940
Posted By Racer3313

This is the most recent one I have, since then I...

This is the most recent one I have, since then I have done alot of detailing, added Jet hot coated headmans and shed the water injection.

MD
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
12-23-2003, 11:50 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,166
Posted By Racer3313

Times are in signature. MD

Times are in signature.

MD
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
12-23-2003, 11:48 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 887
Posted By Racer3313

Is it worth it?? Always the ultimate question. ...

Is it worth it?? Always the ultimate question. If you ask my wife, no of course! I have done nothing to my LO3 that will not transfer to a bigger motor, however in the process I have produced a...
Forum: TBI
12-23-2003, 11:30 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,796
Posted By Racer3313

The key to the LO3 is timing! I am currently...

The key to the LO3 is timing! I am currently running 10 psi of boost and have my timing advanced 12 degrees. These motors love more timing!

MD
Forum: TBI
12-23-2003, 11:23 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,940
Posted By Racer3313

Forgot to turn on signature. :doh:

Forgot to turn on signature.

:doh:
Forum: TBI
12-23-2003, 11:22 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,940
Posted By Racer3313

Car is currently running 12.5's in race trim, but...

Car is currently running 12.5's in race trim, but did run 12.9's in street trim with blower. Numbers are in signature.

MD
Forum: TBI
12-23-2003, 11:18 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 2,574
Posted By Racer3313

I know that my you will say that it is...

I know that my you will say that it is supercharged and now not currently street legal, however I did get a 12.9 out of my L03 with a paxton and some tuning, this is with a stock cam and heads. I...
Forum: TBI
12-14-2003, 11:59 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 926
Posted By Racer3313

Motor is stock below the Edelbrock Performer...

Motor is stock below the Edelbrock Performer intake with 95k. The TBI unit is stock with Turbo City mods. Extensive supension modifications including Hotchis RTAs and panhard rod, Spohn adjustable...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
11-01-2003, 05:18 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,761
Posted By Racer3313

Great time with a 305 and no power adder. I have...

Great time with a 305 and no power adder. I have been bracket racing my 91 305 for about 3 years. I am slowly building the car up to handle a more powerful engine for when this one gives up the...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
10-03-2003, 10:16 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 550
Posted By Racer3313

Tach Accuracy

Any reason why my Auto gage tach which is hooked up to my MSD box tach terminal would read 200 rpm less than my factory tach in the dash? Which one would be more accurate?

:confused:

MD
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
09-09-2003, 09:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 731
Posted By Racer3313

I have them on my car. Stock axle lenghth, had...

I have them on my car. Stock axle lenghth, had to roll fender wheels under so they do not cut into the tires. They are mounted on 15X8 wheels.

Wheel back spacing will have a lot to do with how...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
08-21-2003, 08:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 491
Posted By Racer3313

c-u-later, I just recently converted to a...

c-u-later,

I just recently converted to a TH350, ordered and installed Spohn's adjustable torque arm and crossmember. The quality is first rate. I would highly recommend them.

MD
Forum: Power Adders
08-07-2003, 11:20 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,478
Posted By Racer3313

For some reason did not show signature: Car...

For some reason did not show signature:

Car runs 8.06 1/8 at 85.6 mph which is about a 12.5-12.6 in the 1/4 mile.
Forum: Power Adders
08-07-2003, 11:16 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,478
Posted By Racer3313

The car was running high 15's before the blower...

The car was running high 15's before the blower and the current times are in my signature. Most definatly worth the effort. :D

MD
Forum: Power Adders
08-02-2003, 05:33 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,478
Posted By Racer3313

I installed my Paxton back in 1996, you are right...

I installed my Paxton back in 1996, you are right the kit was really designed for the chevy truck. I ran the blower on the street for 5 years before making it a bracket car. The blower makes 10# of...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
08-02-2003, 01:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,099
Posted By Racer3313

Hey, is there any way Spohn could jump in and...

Hey, is there any way Spohn could jump in and clear up the confusion on setting the pinion angle? Do you use the drive shaft angle as reference or not?

Thanks,

MD:confused:
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
07-30-2003, 08:42 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,099
Posted By Racer3313

Just purchased and installed the torque arm. ...

Just purchased and installed the torque arm. According to the directions: "Using an angle finder place it on the driveshaft (flat smooth spot) and record the angle indicated. Next, place the angel...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
07-29-2003, 08:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,156
Posted By Racer3313

Thanks Stephen!! The air bag is back in, I...

Thanks Stephen!!

The air bag is back in, I will be out racing Saturday hoping to break 1.80 0-60ft and put the car in the 7's (1/8 mile):D

Still getting to know the automatic.

MD
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
07-27-2003, 09:56 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,156
Posted By Racer3313

Will air bag in right rear help traction with a spool?

I used to run an air bag in the right rear when I was using a limited slip but took it out when I installed the new rear end. Would putting the air bag back in help my traction or would I need to...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
07-27-2003, 02:10 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 496
Posted By Racer3313

Swapped to Automatic, picked up .3 tenths in the 1/8

I swapped out the T5 in favor of a Th350 to gain consistantcy and picked up .3 tenths in the process. Previous best 1/8 time was 8.306 @ 84.06 mph new time 8.06 @ 85.6 mph. Now if I could get my...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
07-27-2003, 02:02 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 419
Posted By Racer3313

Anyone that thinks braket racing is easy simply...

Anyone that thinks braket racing is easy simply has not done it. Boring to watch hard to master.

MD
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
07-27-2003, 01:44 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 378
Posted By Racer3313

You should be okay until you get some sticky...

You should be okay until you get some sticky tires. My rearend lived much longer than I thougt it would but eventually I ripped a tooth off of the pinon gear. Put in a Currie built ford 9" now I do...
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
07-24-2003, 07:16 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 631
Posted By Racer3313

Without a doubt the correct answer is LCA's. The...

Without a doubt the correct answer is LCA's. The first time I put some semi-sticky tires on my car I had severe wheel hop. Installed a set of hotchkis LCA's and no more wheel hop.

MD
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
07-22-2003, 09:24 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,678
Posted By Racer3313

I just converted from a T5 to a Th350 in my 91...

I just converted from a T5 to a Th350 in my 91 RS. I would spend the $$ and get the crossmember-torque arm combo from Spohn. I did, the quality of the parts was excellent and everything bolts right...
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