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Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Wanted
05-13-2013, 05:35 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 265
Posted By snapping turtle

Re: WTB 4" catback or muffler

I have a 4" spintec muffler from my 4" system from mufflex PM me if you are interested in the muffler.
Forum: Power Adders
07-18-2009, 03:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,009
Posted By snapping turtle

Re: what if meth/h20/n2o

Nice fourth gen , nice run .
Forum: Power Adders
07-17-2009, 10:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,009
Posted By snapping turtle

what if meth/h20/n2o

I'am thinking of getting a meth/water injection kit to go along with my n20 system allready on my car . I'am running a 175 dry shot and was thinking of this for some extra insurance against...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
05-18-2009, 02:46 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,521
Posted By snapping turtle

Re: Wheel Hop From HELL!!!

Check the air pressure in your tires , they have to be the same pressure with a locker . I have a detroit locker in my 9 ' and running e/t 's with no tubes and they loose air . I can tell when one...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
04-29-2009, 11:54 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,433
Posted By snapping turtle

Re: m/t drag radials = wheel hop

Cool !
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
04-29-2009, 01:15 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,433
Posted By snapping turtle

Re: m/t drag radials = wheel hop

If I move my lca's up one hole will that mess up my pinion angle ,and than to reset it . I can check it pu a pain in the a$$ have to put the car on jack stands .
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
04-28-2009, 04:47 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,433
Posted By snapping turtle

Re: m/t drag radials = wheel hop

I will, did'nt get to work on it yesterday . Today I can , but you know what they say . Easy to say hard to do .
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
04-26-2009, 11:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 860
Posted By snapping turtle

Re: manual steering owners inside

I have the stock IROC wheels and tires up front 245/50/16 with the mannual s10 4bolt box talked about above post . the front suspention on my car is no sway bar , 70/30 struts . It is not that bad...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
04-26-2009, 11:24 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,433
Posted By snapping turtle

Re: m/t drag radials = wheel hop

I 'll try that today(never satisfiedalways think can do better) raising the lca's up one that easy to do . then take it for a rip . With the shocks on the firm setting the car rides like a lumber...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
04-24-2009, 07:55 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,433
Posted By snapping turtle

Re: m/t drag radials = wheel hop

I worked on the car today finally got some nice weather. I set the rear shocks to extra firm 40/60 , air pressure in the tires 20 psi , and set the pinion angle to -3* just to try . Also took all of...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
04-23-2009, 10:38 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,433
Posted By snapping turtle

Re: m/t drag radials = wheel hop

That is alot of info thanks , the ride height is stock . I will tighten up the shocks first try that, then move the lca's up one hole , tire pressure . It looks like the weather is going to be nice...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
04-23-2009, 01:30 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,433
Posted By snapping turtle

Re: m/t drag radials = wheel hop

I hope not I had that happen with the nine bolt . I now have a nine inch with a detroit locker in it . It seems to be working properly the car is up on jack stands know and have been going over...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
04-23-2009, 09:21 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,433
Posted By snapping turtle

Re: m/t drag radials = wheel hop

I will give that a try to when I had the db air up tried 15 - 25 psi the car whould pull very hard to the left , when hitting full throtle. I have'nt been able to drive the car due to the weather .
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
04-21-2009, 11:04 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,433
Posted By snapping turtle

Re: m/t drag radials = wheel hop

I will try some more tomarrow if able 70% chance of rain . My lca's are set to the lowest setting on the lca brackets , the tire pressures I have tried are 16 - 17.5 . I will try more pressure . The...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
04-21-2009, 04:58 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,433
Posted By snapping turtle

m/t drag radials = wheel hop

I had m/t et streets on my car with no issues size 26x11.50x16 . I put on a new pair of 255x60x15 m/t drag radials and now get very bad wheel hop . Their are no changes made to the chassis between...
Forum: Power Adders
04-20-2009, 11:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 575
Posted By snapping turtle

Re: I don't N2O what's wrong

I checked the vaccum lines nothing out of the ordinary (damage) , did what you recomemded and it did what you said it whould do . Took it for a quick drive all is good . Thank you for everyones help...
Forum: Power Adders
04-19-2009, 05:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 575
Posted By snapping turtle

Re: I don't N2O what's wrong

I will try it , not to sound like a dumb a$$ when I disconnect the line from the intake and fire it is that going to be to the air also? Whould the frosting of the line going to my fpr cause any...
Forum: Power Adders
04-19-2009, 10:18 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 575
Posted By snapping turtle

Re: I don't N2O what's wrong

I'm running a 150 dry shot . A leak may explain why the car seemed to go lean .The line that goes from the n2o regulator to the fuel pressure reglulator bleeds off nitrous pressure from the main n2o...
Forum: Power Adders
04-18-2009, 07:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 575
Posted By snapping turtle

Re: I don't N2O what's wrong

I did'nt pull the plugs. The first run the barametric press was 29.34, 62.6*f ,humidity35% and calt1070 (not sure what that is). The second run barametric press 29.33 ,65.3*f ,humidity33%, calt1266...
Forum: Power Adders
04-18-2009, 02:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 575
Posted By snapping turtle

I don't N2O what's wrong

I made a couple passes at the track today and the first pass n2o system working great . The bottle pressure was a little high (1100 psi) . the second run the bottle pressure was 925 psi . The car ran...
Forum: North East Region
04-02-2009, 10:10 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 395
Posted By snapping turtle

Re: anyone, NY State? PROM

Try giving Kennedy's dyno tune by niagara falls a call (716)693-5354 www.kennedysdynotune.com . I brought my car there to have it tunned has everything needed to burn and tune . My car has never...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
04-02-2009, 10:03 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 524
Posted By snapping turtle

Re: What do you like better short and fat or tall and skinny

Thanks for the info, good luck this racing season .
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
04-01-2009, 11:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 524
Posted By snapping turtle

Re: What do you like better short and fat or tall and skinny

Thanks for the input I think I might go with the M/T # 3756R it's 27x10.50 on the stock wheel . It's a little taller but not bad and see how they do I have the 16" irocs on the car now 26X11.50 et...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
04-01-2009, 01:31 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 524
Posted By snapping turtle

What do you like better short and fat or tall and skinny

I'm looking to get some drag tires for smoe factory 15x7 wheels and can't decide on hoosier QTP # 17500 (27x10.5x15) or hosier QTP #17421 (26x11.50x15) anybody run either of these . The car is a...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
03-22-2009, 11:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 669
Posted By snapping turtle

Re: 26 '' VS 28" TIRES

Thanks for the info that may be a little to much of a drop in rpm . Did you notice better 60' times with the 28" over the 26" .
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
03-22-2009, 08:35 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 669
Posted By snapping turtle

26 '' VS 28" TIRES

It is time for me to get some new back tires and wanted to know if any one went from 26 '' to 28 " how bad it affected their gear ratio and how much it dropped their rpm's . I have 26/11.50.16 et...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Wanted
02-08-2009, 08:40 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 692
Posted By snapping turtle

Re: WTB Borg Warner 9 Bolt Passenger Axle

I have pass and driver axles used out of my 87 . The bearings are on them may be able to clean them up ( dust etc from sitting in grage) or replace I would prefere to sell as a pair . I am asking...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Wanted
02-05-2009, 10:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 332
Posted By snapping turtle

Re: 92 Camaro 305 oil pan......

PM sent
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Wanted
02-05-2009, 03:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 332
Posted By snapping turtle

Re: 92 Camaro 305 oil pan......

I have the oil pan off of my 87 IROC , it is a one piece seal pan in very good shape asking $35.00 shipped to 60115 . Let me know if you are interested .
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Wanted
07-25-2008, 10:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 798
Posted By snapping turtle

Re: Need a 87 L98 PROM Stock

I have the one out of my 87 TPI L98 IROC auto car . I'm asking $35.00 shipped . If you are interested let me know , thanks .
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
07-15-2008, 04:07 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 267
Posted By snapping turtle

muffler and axles

I have pass and driver side 28 spline axles out of my 9 bolt rear , and spintech muffler . It is 4 inch in and out offset muffler . I'm asking $45.00 for both axles and $45.00 for the muffler buyer...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Wanted
04-18-2008, 02:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 390
Posted By snapping turtle

Re: 87-93 TPI distributor

I will try and get you a shipping cost today or tomarrow just for the distributor . I'll send you a PM with the info .
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Wanted
04-17-2008, 08:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 390
Posted By snapping turtle

Re: 87-93 TPI distributor

I have the distributor out of my 87 TPI 350 . It was rebuilt about 2 years ago . I took it out last summer and went MSD . I am asking $ 35.00 plus shipping thats with the cap and rotor and the...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
02-27-2008, 01:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 637
Posted By snapping turtle

Re: garage sale

I emailed you some pictures .of the oil cooler .
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Pictures of the louvers are emailed to you .
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Sounds good Rocket Doc I will get the shipping cost tomarrow and PM you with...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
02-27-2008, 06:41 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 637
Posted By snapping turtle

Re: garage sale

I will try to get them out today to you .
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
02-26-2008, 10:38 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 637
Posted By snapping turtle

garage sale

Cleaned garage and to much stuff taking up space . All prices are before shipping , parts are coming from zip 12306 . All parts are off of a stock 87 5.7 tpi IROC , unless stated otherwise .[LIST]
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Forum: North East Region
01-26-2008, 07:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 732
Posted By snapping turtle

Re: Upstate NY area chip tuners??

Kennedys dyno tune located in Niagara Falls . He has a web site also , (kennedysdynotune.com) . I brought my car their this past spring great shop . My car has never run better 87 tpi
Forum: TPI
04-15-2007, 08:52 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 612
Posted By snapping turtle

idle surge

I have a 87 tpi the car surges at idle on start up then stalls . If i hold the gas pedal down a little to keep the rpm up it will idle on its own after about 2 minutes of holding the gas pedal ....
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Wanted
04-15-2007, 06:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 417
Posted By snapping turtle

Re: wanted! 3 series 9 bolt carrier!

I have a series 3 out of my 87 IROC it has 3:27 ratio when I took the rear out of the car it had about 103,000 on it . The posi worked good with street tires. Ran et streets once and only one wheel...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Wanted
04-06-2007, 08:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 360
Posted By snapping turtle

Re: Looking for 9-bolt axels...just wettin' a hook

I have axles for a 9 bolt that wer in my 87 , took the rear out for a nine inch .Wher are you located ,I'm in NY . iF interested pm me .
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Wanted
11-04-2006, 06:24 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 430
Posted By snapping turtle

gears and posi

I have the series 3 carrier with 3:27 ratio ring and pinion gears . They are out of my 87 IROC . PM if interested .
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Wanted
08-09-2006, 04:19 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 344
Posted By snapping turtle

ac box

I have one out of my 87 IROC the hole set up . Plus I live 15 min from albany . PM me if interested .
Forum: TPI
05-10-2006, 09:16 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 525
Posted By snapping turtle

what size injectors

What size injectors do you think Ii whould need for a 383 with about 400 hp at the crank (on the motor ). It has a 150 hp dry shot of n20 , trick flow heads , super ram ,hooker long tubes , 4"...
Forum: Parts Wanted 2006
03-28-2006, 07:06 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 246
Posted By snapping turtle

oil cooler

I have the oil cooler lines from my 87 IROC . I took them off last summer when I went to long tube headers . They are in good shape . I 'll take $40.00 shipped .If interested give me a pm .
Forum: Parts Wanted 2006
03-23-2006, 04:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 501
Posted By snapping turtle

I have the stock oil pan from my 87 IROC , I live...

I have the stock oil pan from my 87 IROC , I live in upstate NY let me know if you are interested .
Forum: Power Adders
03-20-2006, 06:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,058
Posted By snapping turtle

I have a 383 super ram with a dry n2o system . It...

I have a 383 super ram with a dry n2o system . It is from NOS part #5115 ( it's for a FORD ) ,it
is good for 75 to 150 hp with inline pump . I have 24lb injectors a little small but now problems yet...
Forum: Parts Wanted 2006
03-13-2006, 06:41 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 236
Posted By snapping turtle

9 bolt carrier

I have a complete 9 bolt rear end minus the backing plates for my 9" rear , needed them for disc brake swap . It has a series 3 3:27 ratio , posi , sphon adjustable lcr brackets welded on . I don"t...
Forum: Parts Wanted 2006
02-19-2006, 07:58 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 287
Posted By snapping turtle

9th injector

pm sent
Forum: Parts Wanted 2006
02-18-2006, 05:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 287
Posted By snapping turtle

9th injector

I have one out of my 87 350 tpi . I'll take $30.00 shipped .
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