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Forum: Carburetors
09-10-2004, 09:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 720
Posted By br()bert

I had a simular problem, turned out to be timing...

I had a simular problem, turned out to be timing too far advanced.
09-10-2004, 09:36 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 4,180
Posted By br()bert

Sucks man,. Part of the problem is the current...

Sucks man,. Part of the problem is the current laws we have. Someone can steal a car hell,2 or 3 times before the scumbag sees any jail time. Law needs to be "Steal someones car and you get your arm...
09-10-2004, 06:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 542
Posted By br()bert

Re: cool

Exactly. I said the just about the same thing to him and first he said "well it was only $600" Then i said "well i paid $300 for my rebuilt motor and trans from someone who thought I couldnt use it...
09-10-2004, 03:15 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,071
Posted By br()bert

I can see it now. SOmeplace someone is pouring...

I can see it now. SOmeplace someone is pouring salt water on their exuast pipe trying to make it rust:doh:
Forum: Car Audio
09-10-2004, 03:10 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,017
Posted By br()bert

brahma, re, dd ;)

brahma, re, dd ;)
09-10-2004, 03:01 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 542
Posted By br()bert

He said he put it in because the 2.8 blew and he...

He said he put it in because the 2.8 blew and he got the 3.1 for $600 and besides "ITS A STROker" :rolleyes:

He says hes gonna buy a "NOS" kit and go to the track and run 12's :rolleyes: I told...
09-10-2004, 02:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 649
Posted By br()bert

Low 15's. Take a look at the magical v6 board....

Low 15's. Take a look at the magical v6 board. Takes ALOT to get a 60* below 15.
09-10-2004, 02:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 542
Posted By br()bert

Raced, (well he tried anyway) a v6 firebird

Comin home from work yesterday a 85 (same year as mine) firebird stopped next to me at a light.( the guy works across from my work , his car is a 3.1, he talks non stop about how great of a motor it...
Forum: V6
09-09-2004, 09:42 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,457
Posted By br()bert

Oven cleaner and a regular hose works just as...

Oven cleaner and a regular hose works just as good. Just watch what you spray.
Forum: V6
09-09-2004, 09:38 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,090
Posted By br()bert

Simple, I have had both a v6 and a v8 in my car....

Simple, I have had both a v6 and a v8 in my car. I speak from first hand exp not from the v6 OR v8 bandwagon.

Overall my car is a million times better in most every aspect now then it was when...
Forum: V6
09-09-2004, 08:34 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,090
Posted By br()bert



Forum: V6
09-09-2004, 08:32 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,090
Posted By br()bert

I dont think so. It seems that a n/a motor is...

I dont think so. It seems that a n/a motor is going to last longer then a boosted motor also it costs less and is easier to make a ton of power with a large ci motor then it is with a small ci motor...
Forum: V6
09-09-2004, 08:20 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,090
Posted By br()bert

:idiot: :banned:

:idiot: :banned:
Forum: V6
09-09-2004, 07:16 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,090
Posted By br()bert

When you think about it some of those v8 motors...

When you think about it some of those v8 motors were pathetic back then. Some made as much power as a 3.4:lmao:
Forum: V6
09-09-2004, 07:06 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,090
Posted By br()bert

;)

;)
Forum: V6
09-09-2004, 06:42 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,287
Posted By br()bert

Shop manual is wrong. My trans will down shift...

Shop manual is wrong. My trans will down shift when I put the shifter in the gear I put it in. It doesnt do it when it wants to or when I reach a certain speed. Same with everyother cam/bird i have...
Forum: V6
09-09-2004, 06:35 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,090
Posted By br()bert

This was brought up and locked already. Not third...

This was brought up and locked already. Not third gen related iirc. Also if chevy has half a brain they wont even put a v6 in th enew camaro.
Forum: V6
09-05-2004, 04:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 622
Posted By br()bert

88, fi. And why whould you ever have to pump the...

88, fi. And why whould you ever have to pump the gas?:confused:
09-05-2004, 01:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,771
Posted By br()bert

When we got my motor together and finished , and...

When we got my motor together and finished , and after I got back from the hospital (starter fell on my pinky finger and smashed it, 6 stiches) We ran the motor with no exhaust.
Forum: Engine Swap
09-05-2004, 08:32 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 940
Posted By br()bert

My alt has a plug also but as far as i know its...

My alt has a plug also but as far as i know its for the ecm. As long as your alt has the large wire that goes to the starter(or batt ) Connected it should be fine iirc.
Forum: Engine Swap
09-04-2004, 07:57 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 940
Posted By br()bert

I cut them off. What alt problem are you having?...

I cut them off. What alt problem are you having? I had a problem with the alt bracket when i did my swap.
Forum: Engine Swap
09-04-2004, 02:07 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 940
Posted By br()bert

Yup. It will never see 48 psi or anything near...

Yup. It will never see 48 psi or anything near it. The fuel pressure reg sets the pressure. The most the psi will go to is 5-7. To test it i actually ran the car with the rubber hose sitting on the...
Forum: V6
09-04-2004, 08:48 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 790
Posted By br()bert

OR you could use pvc glue and glue it all...

OR you could use pvc glue and glue it all together.
Forum: V6
09-04-2004, 08:47 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,488
Posted By br()bert

I didnt make any comment negative towards the...

I didnt make any comment negative towards the engine being a v6 at all. One should read before they reply. It would be cool to see someone make this themselves but is it doable for only 4k?
Forum: V6
09-04-2004, 12:14 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,488
Posted By br()bert

Am91,I wasnt bashing, and the motor being a v6...

Am91,I wasnt bashing, and the motor being a v6 has nothing to do with it. NO tipical do it your selfer is going to have access or the $ to build this engine. Sure its intresting to see a 60* made so...
Forum: V6
09-03-2004, 09:51 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,488
Posted By br()bert

Sure anyone can make alot of power with any...

Sure anyone can make alot of power with any engine with enough $ but is it realistic? Hell no.
Forum: Engine Swap
09-03-2004, 05:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 820
Posted By br()bert

And some 3rd gen related information before they...

And some 3rd gen related information before they close this thread
Forum: Engine Swap
09-03-2004, 12:53 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 940
Posted By br()bert

When i bought my afpr (mallory 4309) i asked for...

When i bought my afpr (mallory 4309) i asked for barbed fittings to connect the supply,return and carb lines. Then i went to autozone and got rubber fuel line, Its fuel injection rated at 50 psi,...
Forum: Engine Swap
09-02-2004, 07:05 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 940
Posted By br()bert

8 or 10 $ ea at autozone iirc when i did my swap....

8 or 10 $ ea at autozone iirc when i did my swap. Egg what part of Philly are you from? We are probably very close to each other.
Forum: V6
09-02-2004, 06:53 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,287
Posted By br()bert

BAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAD If you want to down...

BAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAD

If you want to down shift like that buy a manual car.
Forum: Engine Swap
08-31-2004, 06:46 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,343
Posted By br()bert

Fuel pumps die all the time but will a mallory...

Fuel pumps die all the time but will a mallory regulator cause it to go faster? No. Hooked to a tpi induction the pumps pushing like what 45 psi ? On the carb induction its pushing like 3-7. All the...
Forum: V6
08-29-2004, 04:49 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 1,432
Posted By br()bert

You didnt sound stupid, no one here knows...

You didnt sound stupid, no one here knows everything.
If you bolt in the engine mounts(the v8 ones) the holes are already predrilled. Go out and look at your engine now, see the v6 mounts? Look...
Forum: V6
08-29-2004, 04:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 600
Posted By br()bert

Right there, BTW my engine (when i had the 2.8)...

Right there, BTW my engine (when i had the 2.8) did the same thing untill i adjusted the iac with the adl jumpped iirc.
Forum: V6
08-29-2004, 04:30 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 1,432
Posted By br()bert

Uhm, no. Dropping a v8 in a v6 car is ALOT harder...

Uhm, no. Dropping a v8 in a v6 car is ALOT harder then swapping induction on a 60* block. Btw what "computer crud" are you talking about? Their is no need to mess with the computer. Mine still sits...
Forum: V6
08-29-2004, 04:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 650
Posted By br()bert

Re: i nkow the problem

:doh:


BTW i didnt know any gas stations had leaded gas anymore.
Forum: Exhaust
08-29-2004, 09:47 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,637
Posted By br()bert

lmao, no answer yet?

lmao, no answer yet?
Forum: Engine Swap
08-29-2004, 09:43 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,343
Posted By br()bert

_____________________________________________ ...

_____________________________________________
Wow more misinformation, im so shocked! I went from fi to carb also and you DO NOT need to eliminate the computer (why people think theirs a need to...
Forum: V6
08-28-2004, 03:58 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 1,432
Posted By br()bert

V6 to v8 tool wise i used a $10 set of k-mart...

V6 to v8 tool wise i used a $10 set of k-mart ratchets and the guy i got my v8 from engine lift. Took about 6 hours with most of those hours spent on the motor mounts. Gettin the old motor out was...
Forum: V6
08-28-2004, 03:51 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,795
Posted By br()bert

If they can do that with a 6 i wanna see what...

If they can do that with a 6 i wanna see what they could do with a 8
08-28-2004, 12:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 835
Posted By br()bert

Who cares its not 3rd gen related.

Who cares its not 3rd gen related.
Forum: V6
08-27-2004, 05:20 PM
Replies: 129
Views: 6,913
Posted By br()bert

Cool, Show your thanks by sending Ked $5 ea:D

Cool, Show your thanks by sending Ked $5 ea:D
08-27-2004, 01:40 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 2,300
Posted By br()bert

We seriously need a new smilie guy holding a...

We seriously need a new smilie guy holding a bigass flag that says "POSER" on it.
Forum: Engine Swap
08-27-2004, 01:36 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,346
Posted By br()bert

uhm, Doesnt willie have a pretty powerful 305?...

uhm, Doesnt willie have a pretty powerful 305? And i know we have a member with a bigass blower ontop of his 305 making over 600 hp iirc.
Forum: Engine Swap
08-27-2004, 01:30 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,343
Posted By br()bert

Exactly! Well except for the Texas part, never...

Exactly! Well except for the Texas part, never been their.
Forum: V6
08-27-2004, 01:06 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,795
Posted By br()bert

I must have missed the dyno proven part:confused:

I must have missed the dyno proven part:confused:
08-26-2004, 07:39 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,015
Posted By br()bert

LMAO, Ditto here too. Once night , a couple of...

LMAO, Ditto here too. Once night , a couple of cars ago, There was this honduh revvin next to me so I sat there spining the tire (88 tbird :rolleyes:no posi ) Well i didnt know there was a cop 4...
Forum: Carburetors
08-25-2004, 06:38 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 874
Posted By br()bert

I wasnt pissed or anything, just posting is all. ...

I wasnt pissed or anything, just posting is all.

"Watts Riots"? LOL damn i dont think i was even alive back then:D
Forum: Carburetors
08-24-2004, 08:07 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 874
Posted By br()bert

The v8's getting bad gas milage is seriously not...

The v8's getting bad gas milage is seriously not as bad as the v6 guys try to make it seem. Seems like they need a reason to justify owning a v6 car so they say "well the v8 gets bad milage, yeah...
Forum: Exhaust
08-22-2004, 06:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,146
Posted By br()bert

1/4 pipe

1/4 pipe
Forum: Cooling
08-22-2004, 06:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 813
Posted By br()bert

Who rebuilt the motor? Was the cooling system...

Who rebuilt the motor? Was the cooling system working properly before this happend?

Stuff i have done to make my car run as cool as i can are,.

160* thermo ( my car is non cc so i dont have...
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