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Forum: DFI and ECM
07-09-2007, 09:51 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 530
Posted By <<K-O>>

Prom Change Question

Hi ;

I just received my customized prom from tpiparts ;

It has egr,smog,9th injector disabled. I have disabled egr and 9th injector on the engine however I haven't got my smog pump delete...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
06-02-2007, 09:15 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 786
Posted By <<K-O>>

Re: Which Bosch Spark Plug

Yes, Bosch is the most eaisly obtainable plug for me. It's available everywhere here. Acdelco and other brands are very hard to find here they're sold for 3-4 times the price of bosch plugs.
Forum: History / Originality
03-08-2007, 06:26 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 996
Posted By <<K-O>>

Behold 2011 Transam

Here it is finally ;

http://img149.imageshack.us/img149/5118/transam1pl4.png


http://img72.imageshack.us/img72/9606/transam3ff8.png

Too much inspiration from second gens not enough from...
Forum: Cooling
03-07-2007, 05:04 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 540
Posted By <<K-O>>

I bought the unpolished one for about $150. ...

I bought the unpolished one for about $150.

You can check it here ;

http://store.summitracing.com/partdetail.asp?autofilter=1&part=EDL%2D8881&N=700+4294908395+0&autoview=sku
Forum: Cooling
03-07-2007, 01:47 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 540
Posted By <<K-O>>

I use edelbrock's water pump. I got a 180...

I use edelbrock's water pump. I got a 180 thermostat, my fans open at 220. With my stock pump my car's average temp was 220 now with the edelbrock pump it barely goes over 180. I bought it from...
Forum: TPI
02-12-2007, 10:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,481
Posted By <<K-O>>

I had that same problem ; check for vacuum leaks...

I had that same problem ; check for vacuum leaks and faulty egr valve. It resolved after I corrected these problems.
Forum: European Region
02-12-2007, 10:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,610
Posted By <<K-O>>

You can download the latest episode from here ; ...

You can download the latest episode from here ;
http://www.mininova.org/tor/579997

You'll need a bittorrent client to download from there. You can download a bittorent client from ;...
Forum: European Region
02-12-2007, 03:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,610
Posted By <<K-O>>

Top Gear America Special

Anyone watched the The latest Top Gear episode? They made an American special episode. JC drives an 89 Camaro RS he bought for 800$ ; modifies it with a shower, windshield fan and a cow. It was one...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
12-25-2006, 02:27 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 931
Posted By <<K-O>>

Overdrive in megashifter

Hi everyone ;

I just received my b&m megashifter, when I checked it I saw that it only 1-2-3-N-P gears no 4th gear. Did I order or received the right part? I ordered this BMM-80692...
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
08-27-2006, 04:58 AM
Replies: 350
Views: 13,757
Posted By <<K-O>>

They're really nice. Is it possible to put some...

They're really nice. Is it possible to put some writing on it? Firebird/transam and a bird amblem maybe?
Forum: European Region
08-06-2006, 02:09 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,477
Posted By <<K-O>>

Personally I don't recommend any of them since...

Personally I don't recommend any of them since they are more volatile than gasoline so you can't park your car in closed spaces and If the hardware is installed Incorrectly It can easily cause a leak...
Forum: European Region
08-05-2006, 12:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,477
Posted By <<K-O>>

Over here gas is about $6 per gallon :( (We have...

Over here gas is about $6 per gallon :( (We have the worlds most expensive gasoline)

I saw an 87 TA with propane conversion to a tpi engine. There are many propane modified engines over here...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
07-16-2006, 03:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,177
Posted By <<K-O>>

Drag radials for all 4s or rears only?

Hi everyone ;

I mainly drive my car in weekends for performance oriented cruising so I decided to change my tires to drag radials for better traction. I'm currently running 4 season Toyo tires on...
Forum: Alternative Port EFI Intakes
06-19-2006, 01:38 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 567
Posted By <<K-O>>

It could be a hsr specially made for corvette...

It could be a hsr specially made for corvette hoods they have lower plenums than normal hsrs. I think I read it in www.stealthram.com (http://www.stealthram.com) forums.
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
06-05-2006, 07:52 AM
Replies: 350
Views: 13,757
Posted By <<K-O>>

Some more ideas ; - Non flip-up headlights...

Some more ideas ;

- Non flip-up headlights for firebirds, something similar to this ;

http://img195.imageshack.us/img195/822/firehawka9uc.jpg


- Automatic window switches (one push...
Forum: European Region
06-02-2006, 03:56 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,777
Posted By <<K-O>>

I currently have a 1 din Pioneer 7650 installed...

I currently have a 1 din Pioneer 7650 installed in my car but it doesn't look as original as a 1.5din head unit.
Forum: European Region
05-30-2006, 12:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,777
Posted By <<K-O>>

1.5din Head Unit for Europe

Hello Everyone ;

Although this is a Car Audio group question I think this group is more suitable.

I want to buy a 1.5din Head Unit for my car. Since The American head units can't receive...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
04-13-2006, 12:32 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,162
Posted By <<K-O>>

I have Tokico Illuminas and they're great. I can...

I have Tokico Illuminas and they're great. I can Adjust all 4 of them inside the car easily. They make my car very comfortable when in the softest position and they have excellent handling in the...
Forum: TPI
02-27-2006, 03:16 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,090
Posted By <<K-O>>

SUM-G5000 Summit TPI Cam and Lifter Kit...

SUM-G5000 Summit TPI Cam and Lifter Kit (http://store.summitracing.com/default.asp?target=partdetail.asp&part=SUM%2DG5000)
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
02-17-2006, 07:29 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,225
Posted By <<K-O>>

84 TA

84 TA
Forum: Body
01-02-2006, 02:27 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 930
Posted By <<K-O>>

Rear Hatch shade repair

My rear hatch shade doesn't retract as it used to do. Is there a way to repair it other than replacing it or is there a repair kit for hatch shades which I can buy to repair mine.

Thanks
Forum: TPI
12-26-2005, 12:36 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,001
Posted By <<K-O>>

Tpiparts have a new prom burning service for $30...

Tpiparts have a new prom burning service for $30 , to change small things like injectors,fans etc. I think it would be cheaper than getting new injectors.
Forum: TPI
12-20-2005, 07:55 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 743
Posted By <<K-O>>

I seem to have a similar problem anyone know the...

I seem to have a similar problem anyone know the coolant temp sensor part number so I can one order for myself?

Thanks
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
12-18-2005, 05:40 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 563
Posted By <<K-O>>

A friend told me that I need to use same material...

A friend told me that I need to use same material bushings in motor mounts and transmission mounts otherwise all the power stacks up on the less powerful one and breaks it, ie. If I use rubber motor...
Forum: Body
12-12-2005, 05:58 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 5,150
Posted By <<K-O>>

I'm also thinking about replacing my fans they...

I'm also thinking about replacing my fans they don't seem to be running as fast as they used to. Do you know many CFMs stock fans blow?
Forum: Engine Swap
07-20-2005, 07:47 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,038
Posted By <<K-O>>

I'll eventually install a vortech stealh ram...

I'll eventually install a vortech stealh ram after I put in my new engine however I need it to install and run with my current tpi system for some time because of funding issues.

I've seen some...
Forum: Engine Swap
07-19-2005, 08:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,038
Posted By <<K-O>>

Anyone?

Anyone?
Forum: Engine Swap
07-17-2005, 12:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,038
Posted By <<K-O>>

GMPP Engines under TPI

Hi ;

I want upgrade my engine to a GM 350 HO or a ZZ4 engine in the near future. My question is can I use these engines with my tpi system or can they only be used with a carb. Emissions not an...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
07-12-2005, 01:40 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 995
Posted By <<K-O>>

I read that koni yellows are too stiff they are...

I read that koni yellows are too stiff they are the best in handling and non-adjustable. I want something adjustable so that I'll have a comfortable ride during normal driving and have nice handling...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
07-12-2005, 10:14 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 995
Posted By <<K-O>>

Which one is the best overall - Koni or Tokico

I'm going to change my shocks and I want to buy the best shocks for my car. I've made some search on the forums and I found that Koni reds and tokico illuminas are the best street suspension I can...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
07-12-2005, 04:14 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,013
Posted By <<K-O>>

Would this fit on my gta or is it camaro only?

Would this fit on my gta or is it camaro only?
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
06-19-2005, 06:11 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 673
Posted By <<K-O>>

I was looking for something softer and more...

I was looking for something softer and more powerful than stock springs while not lowering ride height I guess I'll just buy a set of moogs.

Thanks for the answers
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
06-18-2005, 06:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 673
Posted By <<K-O>>

Stock swaybar size for gta and springs question

Hi ;

I'm going to buy polyurethane bushings for my swaybars however I don't know the size of my swaybars. Anyone know the stock size of front and rear swaybars for my car. Also would it make a...
Forum: DIY PROM
05-26-2005, 09:24 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 728
Posted By <<K-O>>

Thanks for the post Bill (sorry for late answer)...

Thanks for the post Bill (sorry for late answer) ;

I've just tried winaldl, Tts datamaster and Tunerpro on my car. All of them were able connect to my car but none could get readings.

I was...
Forum: DIY PROM
05-21-2005, 05:19 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 728
Posted By <<K-O>>

Can't download winaldl

Hi everyone ;

I just received my aldl cable from aldlcable.com and I'm anxious to try it. I made some search and I found that winaldl is the best program for my car.

My problem is I can't enter...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-18-2005, 01:47 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,334
Posted By <<K-O>>

AdmAnt13 when did you buy your Pilot Sport Zero...

AdmAnt13 when did you buy your Pilot Sport Zero Pressures? I couldn't find them on Michelin's web site, are they still produced? I was thinking of getting a set of runflat tires as I don't use a...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
05-02-2005, 06:12 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 674
Posted By <<K-O>>

Best bushing kit

While installing my wonderbar I noticed that my most of my bushings were near dead. I want to buy a complete bushing kit including bushings for swaybars etc.

I heard that poly bushings are hard...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
04-30-2005, 03:14 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,276
Posted By <<K-O>>

I narrowed my search and I came upon more choices...

I narrowed my search and I came upon more choices ;

Lug nut shank length ;
0.750 in., 1.380 in., 0.550 in., 1.000 in., 1.700 in.

Lug Nut Head Style ;
Standard and locking, Standard locking,...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
04-29-2005, 07:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,276
Posted By <<K-O>>

Lug nut thread size for gta wheels

What is the thread size of lug nuts in stock gta wheels? I want to replace my lug nuts with new chrome plated ones. I made a search at summit and I found many options with different sizes. Which...
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
04-25-2005, 09:05 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 5,879
Posted By <<K-O>>

Anyone know any alternative pillars produced by...

Anyone know any alternative pillars produced by different brands that fit perfectly?
Forum: Cooling
04-20-2005, 01:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 693
Posted By <<K-O>>

I've already replaced the primary fan switch with...

I've already replaced the primary fan switch with a hypertech 180 degrees fan switch shouldn't that make the first fan open at 180 degrees? I also have 180 thermostat.
Forum: Cooling
04-20-2005, 11:10 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 693
Posted By <<K-O>>

Fans opening at 240

Hi,

Both my fans start at 240 degrees and turn down at 200 degrees. I had my car checked and the technician said the switch below the throttle body was faulty (when he took out that switch fans...
Forum: Electronics
04-12-2005, 07:10 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,578
Posted By <<K-O>>

Thanks for the answers I have another newbie...

Thanks for the answers I have another newbie question ,

Danno what is a trickle charge? How can I do it?

Thanks
Forum: Electronics
04-11-2005, 11:14 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,578
Posted By <<K-O>>

Amp size for battery

I'm going to replace the battery in my car It currently has a 70amp battery, I'm going to put in a hypertech coil soon and Install some high-watt audio equipment on my car in the near future.

My...
Forum: Exhaust
04-03-2005, 01:59 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 10,113
Posted By <<K-O>>

High RPMs are not always necessary for that...

High RPMs are not always necessary for that sound. I've seen C5 Corvettes and Lambo Gallardos with F1 sound (They had Tubi exhausts http://www.tubistyleusa.com/ ) and I think they both only pull up...
Forum: Exhaust
04-02-2005, 01:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 10,113
Posted By <<K-O>>

Using Motorcycle Exhaust

Hi,
Race bike mufflers have a nice formula 1 car like sound and they are made from titanium. I have seen some cars installed with them and they had a nice formula 1 like exhaust sound. I talked to...
Forum: Body
03-13-2005, 09:50 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 450
Posted By <<K-O>>

KonArtist What's velcrow? Any links to online...

KonArtist What's velcrow? Any links to online shops would be great.

Thanks
Forum: Body
03-13-2005, 08:07 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 450
Posted By <<K-O>>

Cargo Shades problem

My cargo shades do not tighten itself when I close my hatch it becomes loose and frees itself and while driving it retracts itself. Is there a way to tighten it so that It won't come loose when...
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
03-10-2005, 11:02 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,582
Posted By <<K-O>>

How cool is the gm radiator? Do you get a max of...

How cool is the gm radiator? Do you get a max of 180 degrees all the time or does it go up in the traffic?

My original radiator is in a bad shape although it works as 180 on highway and 220 in...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
03-01-2005, 10:27 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 771
Posted By <<K-O>>

My exhaust guy said smoke probably enters through...

My exhaust guy said smoke probably enters through the rear hatch to inside the car. I have no leaks in my exhaust system and he also said the smell I'm getting is not exhaust smell but burned oil...
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