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Forum: Brakes
04-03-2012, 05:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,045
Posted By glen_miss3

Re: Car still pulls to one side while braking.

Oh when the car pulls to one side while braking. The side it is pulling to...that hose is the one that is working or less collasped than the other. replace both fronts at the same time if you dont...
Forum: Brakes
04-03-2012, 05:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,045
Posted By glen_miss3

Re: Car still pulls to one side while braking.

I had the same problem with it pulling to the right when braking. Took off the hoses on both sides and tried to blow through them with compressed air. Compressed air wouldn't even go through! WOW...
Forum: Brakes
04-03-2012, 05:27 PM
Replies: 173
Views: 71,242
Posted By glen_miss3

Re: "Spongy" pedal. No Air in Lines. Master Cylinder?

This may help....
www.realfixesrealfast.com
videos
scroll down click on service
then brakes
brakes hard to bleed
Forum: Tech / General Engine
09-30-2011, 03:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 642
Posted By glen_miss3

Re: 86 305 tpi help please cant get it running right

I would ohm check the injectors and also make sure the fuel pump is putting out the right pressure. My car did the same thing with bogging down and not accelerating. It would idle fine but thats...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
09-30-2011, 12:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 485
Posted By glen_miss3

Re: My first WTF!!!!

Sorry for the confusion. Yes the casting on the back side of the hole chipped off. Yes that would be great to weld up the hole and relocate the oil pressure sending unit.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
09-30-2011, 12:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 485
Posted By glen_miss3

Re: My first WTF!!!!

Update! Well it did turn into a nightmare. The easyout kit didn't work. The brass was to soft apparently. The extractor did what it was supposed to do except the brass never moved. So here's the...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
09-30-2011, 12:02 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 485
Posted By glen_miss3

Re: My first WTF!!!!

Thanks I just hope it comes out easy and doesnt turn into a nightmare. I'll tackle this one tomorrow morning.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
09-29-2011, 11:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 485
Posted By glen_miss3

My first WTF!!!!

I broke off the brass fitting that goes into the block, just under the dizzy. Its the fitting the oil pressure sending unit screws into. So its sheared off flush with the block and I'm wondering...
Forum: Cooling
06-04-2011, 09:18 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,499
Posted By glen_miss3

Re: Help! 89 GTA overheating.. Mechanics Stumped.

I forgot to mention that I also had an after market aluminum radiator and the new cap from autozone wasnt sealing. so it didnt take long to loose alot of fluid. so I replaced the new cap with one...
Forum: Cooling
06-04-2011, 08:59 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,499
Posted By glen_miss3

Re: Help! 89 GTA overheating.. Mechanics Stumped.

sounds like the same problem i had after i put a new radiator in. to be honest I didn't fill the radiator properly, so I was told. radiator kept being out of fluid because I would just fill the...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
10-08-2004, 12:35 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 735
Posted By glen_miss3

700R4 is it broke or is it not broke?

Well to start so I don't get flamed I have been searching this site and some others for two nights now trying to find something or someone that has had the same problem I'm having. I haven't had any...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-23-2004, 03:11 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 11,770
Posted By glen_miss3

Just waiting to get paid to get some new...

Just waiting to get paid to get some new bearings. I'm torquing the caps to 70 lbs. on the inner two and outer two to 65 lbs.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-20-2004, 06:25 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 11,770
Posted By glen_miss3

What was the deciding factor to never use Clevite.

What was the deciding factor to never use Clevite.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-20-2004, 05:27 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 11,770
Posted By glen_miss3

Yea the best I can arrange is about .0025 - .0032...

Yea the best I can arrange is about .0025 - .0032 so I'm going to try a different set of bearings. I just wanted to thank everyone for there input:)
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-17-2004, 06:09 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 11,770
Posted By glen_miss3

I think that you guys are right I'm going to go...

I think that you guys are right I'm going to go to another shop. Today we checked the crank and it was in good shape.

CRANK #'s .010 grind
1. 2.439 main journal O.D.
2. 2.4388
3. 2.438
4....
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
04-16-2004, 02:09 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,069
Posted By glen_miss3

There is a switch on the brake pedal and if you...

There is a switch on the brake pedal and if you unplug it your TC will not lock up. So what I did was unplug the connector, then found me some wire, crimped on some male ends, plugged the male ends...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-16-2004, 12:07 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 11,770
Posted By glen_miss3

Well I have a good friend of mine that works at...

Well I have a good friend of mine that works at an oil field machine shop and he is going to come over this Saturday and we are going to mic every thing and go from there. I forgot about this...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-15-2004, 02:22 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 11,770
Posted By glen_miss3

The motor I'm rebuilding is a 4 bolt 350 setup...

The motor I'm rebuilding is a 4 bolt 350 setup for roller. Just thought I would throw that out.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-15-2004, 02:20 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 11,770
Posted By glen_miss3

I called some different machine shops and ask...

I called some different machine shops and ask what the clearance should be and they said what everyone else has been saying. So then I called the machine shop I used and talked with them and the guy...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-15-2004, 10:28 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 11,770
Posted By glen_miss3

1 and 2 measure .003 and 3,4,5 measure .004 and I...

1 and 2 measure .003 and 3,4,5 measure .004 and I did use the plastigage. I called the machince shop and asked them what they thought and they said that "Its fine." They did want to know how I...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-15-2004, 01:49 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 11,770
Posted By glen_miss3

Main Bearing Clearance

What should the be the right clearance to run because I am getting .004 clearance on my main bearings. I had the crank turn 10/10 and bought 10 over main bearings. Just need some thoughts.

I...
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
04-13-2004, 12:36 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,852
Posted By glen_miss3

Me Personally I bought them when they first came...

Me Personally I bought them when they first came out and I thought that they worked really well, well for about a week. This was a 1986 Z28 TPI 305. The car seemed to have better throttle response. ...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
11-23-2003, 11:14 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 349
Posted By glen_miss3

You may want to do a search for "TV cable...

You may want to do a search for "TV cable adjustment" and adjust you TV cable. I'd check the fluid also.
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
11-23-2003, 10:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 684
Posted By glen_miss3

Might check www.700R4.com. Something like 2400...

Might check www.700R4.com. Something like 2400 stall for $154 "heavy duty"
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
11-23-2003, 10:37 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 928
Posted By glen_miss3

The wrong torque converter?

Okay, the person I bought the car from said it has a stall on it and it doesn't stall. It feels like a stock stall but, when driving in OD the RPM's stay where they are supposed to, shift down to...
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