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Forum: TPI
04-09-2011, 05:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,704
Posted By 91RedRagtop

Fuel pump whine, fuel pressure loss and bogging bad

I have searched and not found my answer so I am starting a new thread. Hope I can get some help. Car is 1987 TA GTA 5.0 TPI 5 speed. I bought this car, sold it and bought it back. It always had a...
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
10-15-2009, 04:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,035
Posted By 91RedRagtop

Re: Firebird/Camaro spoiler and decklid

I got your email with your pic link, but it won't open. Is it a pic on your computer??
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
10-12-2009, 09:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,035
Posted By 91RedRagtop

Re: Firebird/Camaro spoiler and decklid

PM coming your way now!!!!!!!!!
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
10-11-2009, 08:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,035
Posted By 91RedRagtop

Re: Firebird/Camaro spoiler and decklid

Do you know what year it is? Is it the 85-90 type spoiler or the 91-91 type ? Also is it tyhe base spoiler with the wingtips on both edges , or is it the Aerowing type?
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
05-29-2009, 09:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,281
Posted By 91RedRagtop

Re: Comp Cams 276hr14

Money is in your Paypal Matt.
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
05-28-2009, 08:40 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,098
Posted By 91RedRagtop

Re: WTB - Comp Cams 08-302-8 / 264HR-12

Matt, this is for a 92 Firebird with a 350 tpi motor that is TBI injected. I will be changing my sig pic soon. My brother bought my vert when I moved to Hawaii
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
05-26-2009, 06:39 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,496
Posted By 91RedRagtop

Re: comp cams XE276, Lunati VooDoo cam, SLP cold air kit

comp cams XE276 (224/230 at lift) hydraulic roller camshaft (camshaft only) - $125 (has less than 500 miles on it)

Did this cam sell? I am in need of a cam similar to this immediately.
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
05-26-2009, 06:29 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,281
Posted By 91RedRagtop

Re: Comp Cams 276hr14

I am interested in this cam . My money is extremely tight now, as I just attempted to do my 1st solo cam and motor swap and screwed up my cam and some lifters. I live in the 63357 zipcode in...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
05-26-2009, 06:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,098
Posted By 91RedRagtop

Re: WTB - Comp Cams 08-302-8 / 264HR-12

Sorry to but in , but I am in need of a cam like that.
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
05-26-2009, 05:59 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 787
Posted By 91RedRagtop

Re: Big COMP Hyd Roller Cam

Did you sell the cam ???
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
05-26-2009, 05:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 625
Posted By 91RedRagtop

Re: ZZ4 Roller Cam brand new [MO]

I live in Missouri and want a ZZ4 or very similar right away. I live near Washington Mo. I will PM you my contact info.
Forum: Mid-West Region
05-26-2009, 10:16 AM
Replies: 202
Views: 8,326
Posted By 91RedRagtop

Re: Who is form Missouri here?

I know several people on here go to Gateway. Not too many go to MM because you can't get much racing in . I like to go on Tuesdays so I can get some runs in. We live in Marthasville , so we aren't...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-14-2009, 02:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 472
Posted By 91RedRagtop

Re: Red light surge to good turn over with no start

Well I didn't want to get too far into the subject before you checked your pressure, but yes. When my car had a surging problem it turned out to be a little $.50 piece of hose. Problem is, it is in...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-14-2009, 11:34 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 472
Posted By 91RedRagtop

Re: Red light surge to good turn over with no start

Well you should start with a fuel pressure test. That would be my advice. Not sure what tools you have or how much mechanical knowledge you have, but if you have the ability to do the pressure check...
Forum: TBI
05-13-2009, 09:59 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 765
Posted By 91RedRagtop

Re: Can someone with a TBI car tell me exactly how there starter is hooked up?

Thanks for the info there l_dis_travlr, and I could see that happening. I have had stuff like that before. I figured it out a day or so ago, and I did have a wire on the starter wrong. It is actually...
Forum: TBI
05-12-2009, 10:39 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 728
Posted By 91RedRagtop

Re: new to forum need help with camaro

No computer tuning for this and an open element air cleaner,and your headers too. Put them on and go. However to reach MAXIMUM potential you would do some tuning. It is absolutely not neccessary...
Forum: TBI
05-11-2009, 11:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 728
Posted By 91RedRagtop

Re: new to forum need help with camaro

Headers has always been just about the best horsepower for cost mod you could do. You said you have some shortys , so start there. Only cost will be the gaskets. I don't believe you have any need for...
Forum: Body
05-11-2009, 08:57 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,078
Posted By 91RedRagtop

Re: 4th gen wing modified?

Took some better pics of mine after paint.

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Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-08-2009, 06:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,152
Posted By 91RedRagtop

Re: Alternator Wiring Question - Brown/Red Combo Wires

I'm stil working on mine. Haven't found the problem just yet. My fusible links all look good. Although I only have 1 by the radiator area. I have 3 down at the starter area though. Just pointing that...
Forum: TBI
05-06-2009, 11:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 765
Posted By 91RedRagtop

Re: Can someone with a TBI car tell me exactly how there starter is hooked up?

Well it probably would shut off if I drove it longer. ( Due to all power being drained form the battery) I have been charging the battery before taking it on small trips. His machine apparently had...
Forum: TBI
05-06-2009, 10:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 765
Posted By 91RedRagtop

Can someone with a TBI car tell me exactly how there starter is hooked up?

After swapping in a 350 TPI motor in my 305 TBI 1992 Firebird I have not been getting a charge to the battery. Found this out after I drove it and needed a jump start. I went to Advanced to check out...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-06-2009, 08:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,152
Posted By 91RedRagtop

Re: Alternator Wiring Question - Brown/Red Combo Wires

Thank you very much for the quick response. I have just read what seems 100's of posts on here with unresolved questions and no follow-up on the outcome of the problem. I am working on it now to try...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-06-2009, 07:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,152
Posted By 91RedRagtop

Re: Alternator Wiring Question - Brown/Red Combo Wires

I hate when people post a problem , and then never finish up with what happened . Did you fix this? I am having a similar problem after my 350 swap. I was not getting a charge back to the battery...
Forum: TBI
05-05-2009, 09:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,953
Posted By 91RedRagtop

Re: Anybody running a 350 TPI motor with ZZ4 cam & TBI

Thanks for the reply and info there Dave W. Sounds like your setup is very similar. I too am running shorty headers, no cat, single exhaust and a Flowmaster 1 in 2 out . Stock rockers for now though....
Forum: TBI
05-05-2009, 08:52 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,210
Posted By 91RedRagtop

Re: 1989 Camaro RS dies at random intervals? (5.0L LO3 V8)

It sounds like a basic tune up is in order. I am not much on auto tranny stuff, so I'll bow out of that part. But on the dying, it sounds like the car just hasn't been maintained at all. Plugs...
Forum: Electronics
05-02-2009, 09:27 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 12,143
Posted By 91RedRagtop

Re: Third brake light blinks with left signal ... help!

I was just about to say the same thing to you.:welcome:
Forum: Electronics
05-02-2009, 09:08 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 12,143
Posted By 91RedRagtop

Re: Third brake light blinks with left signal ... help!

Yep, what he said. Even if it's not the culprit, they need to be fixed. And BigBabyLou, not trying to knock your advice at all, sounds like great advice and knowledge. Just wouldn't want to see...
Forum: TPI
05-02-2009, 07:02 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,338
Posted By 91RedRagtop

Re: Please help! Oil pressure switch

And you don't want to not use it. Unless you don't care what your oil pressure is running!!!!!!!!!!!!:gocrazy:
Forum: Electronics
05-02-2009, 10:14 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 12,143
Posted By 91RedRagtop

Re: Third brake light blinks with left signal ... help!

Hey check your grounds in the back (trunk) area. A Firebird I owned years ago did some wierd stuff like that and it just turned out to be bad grounding. 0 dollars to fix if you do it yourself, or...
Forum: TBI
05-02-2009, 09:41 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,210
Posted By 91RedRagtop

Re: 1989 Camaro RS dies at random intervals? (5.0L LO3 V8)

Yeah, if he put bad gas in from a container, it couldn't be too much. Fill it up with good gas and try that first. If that doesn't get it , check fuel pressure.
Good luck!!
Forum: TBI
05-01-2009, 05:28 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 640
Posted By 91RedRagtop

Re: More power

Rebuild kit looks good, with the exception of a timing chain . You would definitely want one with those kind of miles. But I would suggest that you do a 350 if your going to do all this. You can pick...
Forum: TBI
05-01-2009, 03:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 640
Posted By 91RedRagtop

Re: More power

Can't believe noone has said this yet. But yes you should rebuild a motor with that many miles before you do a cam and heads. I mean you can do anything you want to it, it's your car, but that's a...
Forum: Mid-West Region
05-01-2009, 03:14 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 8,326
Posted By 91RedRagtop

Re: Who is form Missouri here?

Saint Louis area. Also a member on www.team3rdgen.com
Forum: Members Camaros
05-01-2009, 10:35 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 881
Posted By 91RedRagtop

Re: My car is in domestic driver

Cool Aaron. Car looks great!!!
Forum: TBI
04-30-2009, 09:29 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,953
Posted By 91RedRagtop

Anybody running a 350 TPI motor with ZZ4 cam & TBI

I just swapped a 350 TPI motor with ZZ4 cam into my 1992 TBI bird. I put some cop car injectors on it, but that's it. Just going to keep it this way for a little while until I can get a Holley...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-23-2009, 10:12 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 712
Posted By 91RedRagtop

Re: Need info on starter wiring on 92 Firebird V8

Never mind guys. All the wires go on the top except the small one which goes on the small bolt. The only thing on ther lower bolt is the wire that goes directly into the starter( or solenoid ) ....
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-21-2009, 06:25 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 712
Posted By 91RedRagtop

Need info on starter wiring on 92 Firebird V8

I can't remember where the starter wires go exactly. I searched but only came up with stuff with cars that have only a large and small post. My starter has 2 large posts and the small one. I don't...
Forum: TBI
04-13-2009, 12:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,527
Posted By 91RedRagtop

Re: 350 Tbi with 305 tbi computer?

Did you ever get it running ? I looked and couldn't find good info on the 9C1 horsepower/torque ratings. I found one place that said the horsepower was 190 , but could not find the torque rating...
Forum: Body
04-02-2009, 01:20 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 10,280
Posted By 91RedRagtop

Re: Another 4th gen wing.....installed

Thanks for adding the pics man :thanks:
Forum: Body
03-30-2009, 09:26 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 10,280
Posted By 91RedRagtop

Re: Another 4th gen wing.....installed

It actually might look cool on a vert too, never thought about it. Bet noone has done that yet.
http://img253.imageshack.us/img253/8250/p1010017.jpg
Forum: Body
03-30-2009, 09:11 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 10,280
Posted By 91RedRagtop

Re: Another 4th gen wing.....installed

Sorry man I tried to post pics and a link but couldn't get either to work . My brother owns the vert now. My current car is a 92 teal Firebird . I'll be making a new sig-pic soon.
Forum: Body
03-30-2009, 08:38 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 10,280
Posted By 91RedRagtop

Re: Another 4th gen wing.....installed

Well you can add another install to the list. I bought one from 88TransAMfreak on here that he had already extended the feet and did some sanding on the bottom for a better fit. Still had to drill...
Forum: Body
03-09-2009, 07:11 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,078
Posted By 91RedRagtop

Re: 4th gen wing modified?

Hey is yours a manufactored one or did you fab a 4th gen one? I just bought one a guy has already fabbed up from a 4th gen for my 92 Firebird.
Forum: TBI
07-22-2008, 06:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 781
Posted By 91RedRagtop

Re: Anyone using aftermarket intake & open element ?

I'm done with it . It works fine . I used the Edelbrock Performer carb intake and the TBI adapter plate to put it in a carb manifold .
Forum: TBI
07-20-2008, 12:57 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,604
Posted By 91RedRagtop

Re: 305+lt4 hot cam+Aluminum Heads=??

My friend Tim has my old 305 in his Bird now , and it has the Lt-4 hotcam and ported TBI heads with a tuned port . He is a tuner for a living though . His name on here is 11sORbust . He could...
Forum: TBI
07-20-2008, 11:10 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 781
Posted By 91RedRagtop

Re: Anyone using aftermarket intake & open element ?

I am going to guess that you mean the Edelbrock Performer carb intake or Edelbrock Performer TBI intake ?? Since Edelbrock makes lots of different intakes , but that is the lowest rise one they make...
Forum: TBI
07-19-2008, 08:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 781
Posted By 91RedRagtop

Anyone using aftermarket intake & open element ?

I'm asking becuase I have a non drop-base open element on my 92 305 TBI and I'm wanting to put an aftermarket intake too . I have the stock hood and it looks like there could be clearance issues with...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-17-2008, 10:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,514
Posted By 91RedRagtop

Re: Will an LT1 intake fit on my 92 305 ?

Pocket wrote =TBI to TPI will be the biggest hurdle, are you sure you are ready for that?

My friend Tim does the TBI to MPFI swap for me . He did it in my old 406 powered vert . He is a great...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-15-2008, 03:16 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,514
Posted By 91RedRagtop

Will an LT1 intake fit on my 92 305 ?

With the stock heads on it ? Or is it similar to say, a Vortec , where it doesn't work without modifying things ? To make sure noone gets confused ,this is on my 1992 Firebird with a 305 with stock...
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