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Forum: Alternative Port EFI Intakes
05-04-2013, 11:03 PM
Replies: 546
Views: 56,922
Posted By JekyllandHyde

Re: T-RAM OWNERS

All PMs replied to. I'll have pictures for everybody interested tomorrow.
Forum: Alternative Port EFI Intakes
05-03-2013, 02:23 PM
Replies: 546
Views: 56,922
Posted By JekyllandHyde

Re: T-RAM OWNERS

Well, sad to say that my GTA was totalled a few months back due to a driver that was high on something and ended up getting arrested. Thankfully we're both ok. I was able to salvage the T-RAM from...
Forum: Firebirds for Sale
05-01-2013, 10:45 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,423
Posted By JekyllandHyde

Re: 1992 Trans Am Convertible 2 owner 74,xxx miles

Man, I'm hoping you don't sell for a few months...

So I can get it... lol

GLWS. Whoever gets this is a lucky buyer.
Forum: Interior Parts for Sale
10-16-2012, 06:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 710
Posted By JekyllandHyde

Re: Firebird 5-speed shifter plate

Sold. Thanks Lee!
Forum: Interior Parts for Sale
09-25-2012, 09:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 710
Posted By JekyllandHyde

Re: Firebird 5-speed shifter plate

125 shipped?
Forum: Interior Parts for Sale
09-21-2012, 07:59 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 710
Posted By JekyllandHyde

Firebird 5-speed shifter plate

Selling a mint condition 5-speed shift plate from a Firebird. Asking $150 plus shipping.

http://i467.photobucket.com/albums/rr39/FirebirdGTAboy/Stuff%20for%20sale/IMAG0483_zpse0cb466b.jpg
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Forum: DIY PROM
09-17-2012, 07:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 733
Posted By JekyllandHyde

Re: Opinions wanted

In general, it's a bigger cam, so you'll need less fueling down low and more fueling up top. How little down low and how much up top will come from your datalogging and plug reading. FIRST...
Forum: DIY PROM
09-17-2012, 06:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,104
Posted By JekyllandHyde

Re: Hunting idle

Did you set the injector constant to 24lb? As for the offsets, see if your injector has a part number on the casings, then do a search for that part number and "datasheet." I'm running 36lb...
Forum: DIY PROM
09-17-2012, 06:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,441
Posted By JekyllandHyde

Re: Knock Retard when letting out clutch

Thanks for the advice, I've actually considered that but I don't think this is the case. Driving around town normally and slowly letting out the clutch I get no knock counts. The knock comes when I...
Forum: Cooling
09-07-2012, 01:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,540
Posted By JekyllandHyde

Question for those with Throttle Body coolant bypass

I did the throttle body coolant bypass mod on my car using a 90* bended hose that goes directly to the heater valve. The only thing I don't like though is that it runs right by the wiring to the TPS...
Forum: DIY PROM
09-07-2012, 07:00 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,132
Posted By JekyllandHyde

Re: Load induced by power steering

I haven't had much time to mess with the car so I did not get the switch wired in yet. I did try putting a little more timing in the idle error vs spark advance table-like 2 degrees more in the...
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
09-05-2012, 01:46 PM
Replies: 363
Views: 78,988
Posted By JekyllandHyde

Re: Dyno Don's Headers

:yup:

I helped install the headers and noted some differences between my set and the newer Dyno Dons. The flanges between the primaries are narrower and it looks like the pipes were moved around...
Forum: DIY PROM
09-04-2012, 01:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,441
Posted By JekyllandHyde

Knock Retard when letting out clutch

I'm running a T56 with a Spec Stage 3 puck clutch and aluminum flywheel and the engagement of the clutch can be pretty violent if not careful. When I am shifting aggressively, I do get slight knock...
Forum: Exhaust
08-31-2012, 03:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 675
Posted By JekyllandHyde

Re: header question. car or engine type??

I've helped install longtubes in an 89 Formula.

It was one of the worst experiences I've ever had installing headers. And the header is still sitting on his driver's side brake line. His ground...
Forum: TPI
08-31-2012, 03:49 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,766
Posted By JekyllandHyde

Re: Tearing my hair out with a couple of problems

I believe I remember reading somewhere that back in the 88 and earlier 700R4s, the driver should keep the car in D until 40mph and then shift up to OD above that. This could prevent your stall...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
08-30-2012, 10:05 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,378
Posted By JekyllandHyde

Re: SEPTEMBER COTM **voting**

I voted for Charcoalbird because I'm partial to his car's color. I have a 91 Bird with that color myself.

All the other entries are excellent too.
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
08-18-2012, 12:00 PM
Replies: 363
Views: 78,988
Posted By JekyllandHyde

Re: Dyno Don's Headers

I'm actually planning on buying another set from Don soon, this time without AIR tubes, and I'm 100% confident that his headers will fit just as well as the set on my car now.
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
08-09-2012, 03:25 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 3,572
Posted By JekyllandHyde

Re: parting out 91 formula 350 tpi auto car

Hey Ted, do you have a gray leather covered E-brake handle from it as well as the upper radiator cover?
Forum: DIY PROM
08-09-2012, 11:52 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,132
Posted By JekyllandHyde

Load induced by power steering

I was looking through the s_AUJP bin last night and found values for Power Steering Anticipate. A problem I've been having with my car is that at low speed or stopped (such as parking or making a...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
08-09-2012, 07:53 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 3,223
Posted By JekyllandHyde

Re: 1988 GTA parting out

PM sent.
Forum: DIY PROM
08-06-2012, 11:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,070
Posted By JekyllandHyde

Re: What brand oxygen sensor to use?

I use NTK 3-wire heated. Works good so far. Next time though, I'm going to use an AC Delco AFS-74 heated 3-wire.
Forum: DIY PROM
08-06-2012, 11:17 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 632
Posted By JekyllandHyde

Re: SA differences between Manual and Auto cars?

Thanks RBob. After studying some datalogs and trying to diagnose why my car stumbled and tried to stall in an intersection with oncoming traffic at low rpm high load conditions, I bumped up timing...
Forum: DIY PROM
08-06-2012, 11:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 789
Posted By JekyllandHyde

Re: Quick feedback on AXXD for 355 please!

I am using s_AUJP with AXXD spark tables, as well as any IAC, AE and DE stuff copied over from the 5-speed bin. I am running a TPISZZ409 cam 287/287 .555/.555 lift with 112 LSA and Trickflow 195 CNC...
Forum: DIY PROM
08-06-2012, 11:21 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 632
Posted By JekyllandHyde

SA differences between Manual and Auto cars?

I had a question about the timing strategies between auto and stick cars. Comparing AUJP (350/Auto), AXXD (305 5-speed), and AXCN (350, 6-speed), I can understand some of the differences, but one...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
07-31-2012, 11:10 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,275
Posted By JekyllandHyde

Re: SouthBay High Performance Fuel Injectors!

I have a set of their 36lb injectors in my Heads/cam/SLP T-RAM intake 91 GTA. Prior to that, I bought a set of their 22lb Bosch III injectors and they accomodated my special request because of my...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
07-28-2012, 06:38 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 651
Posted By JekyllandHyde

Dakota Digital SGI-5c speedo recalibration box

Dakota Digital SGI-5c speedo recalibration box. Commonly used to convert the speedo signal from the VSS of a T56 to what the third gens can read. Less than a year old. Asking $50 shipped.
Forum: DIY PROM
07-24-2012, 08:32 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,805
Posted By JekyllandHyde

Re: Surge at very low throttle/very low RPMs

Well, I tried out the changes this morning and found something very interesting. The change in max idle vs TPS did not help. I ended up putting it back to the 2.34% value. The INT delay did help,...
Forum: DIY PROM
07-23-2012, 08:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,805
Posted By JekyllandHyde

Re: Surge at very low throttle/very low RPMs

Yes, IAC remains stable. The only thing that's changing is the INT, which goes up and down with the revs, so it's gotta be a fueling related surge.
Forum: DIY PROM
07-23-2012, 06:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,805
Posted By JekyllandHyde

Re: Surge at very low throttle/very low RPMs

RBob, thanks for the suggestions. I checked the datalog, and saw that I was still indeed in idle mode. So I looked at my bin and found Idle Max % TPS at address 494, saw it was at 2.34% so I...
Forum: DIY PROM
07-22-2012, 10:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,805
Posted By JekyllandHyde

Surge at very low throttle/very low RPMs

So I got idle dialed in nice and smooth. It idles rock steady at 700rpm. My question is about off idle. I notice that it's pretty hard to take off lightly with the T56. I always attributed it to...
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
07-22-2012, 10:15 PM
Replies: 363
Views: 78,988
Posted By JekyllandHyde

Re: Dyno Don's Headers

I'll also vouch for Dyno Don headers. I was the first person in my car club (NYTHIRDGEN) to put them into my car back in 2009. Since then, 4 more people in my club have put them in. 2 people...
Forum: DIY PROM
07-20-2012, 10:25 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,610
Posted By JekyllandHyde

Re: Where to get ECM pins?

Awesome! Thanks guys.
Forum: DIY PROM
07-20-2012, 02:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,610
Posted By JekyllandHyde

Where to get ECM pins?

Hey guys, I am trying to run a wire from my secondary fan to the ECM so that I can give the computer full control over the fans? Does anybody know where I can get new pins to crimp onto the wire? ...
Forum: Alternative Port EFI Intakes
07-16-2012, 08:54 AM
Replies: 546
Views: 56,922
Posted By JekyllandHyde

Re: T-RAM OWNERS

Good to know. I'm guessing we'll need cut that hose support on the plastic upper radiator support to clear the duct right? I don't have the belt guard so is what's keeping my hose from contracting...
Forum: Alternative Port EFI Intakes
07-15-2012, 07:49 PM
Replies: 546
Views: 56,922
Posted By JekyllandHyde

Re: T-RAM OWNERS

To the guys running the Dual cold air kit, does the stock upper radiator hose work? Or is there a different one that I would need to get? I'm going to be relocating the battery to the rear of my...
Forum: DIY PROM
07-15-2012, 08:34 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,808
Posted By JekyllandHyde

Re: Open Loop Idle Questions

I agree with JP. I'm idling at 25*at idle and my VE is kind of flat in that area. I used to idle it at 28*. My spark error values are stock AUJP. My idle timing really jumps around. Anywhere...
Forum: Alternative Port EFI Intakes
07-15-2012, 08:19 AM
Replies: 546
Views: 56,922
Posted By JekyllandHyde

Re: T-RAM OWNERS

I got my SLP Dual Cold Air kit from somebody in CT for $40 about two years ago. Guy put up an ad on Craigs List and I answered within 2 minutes. 20 other people answered in the first five. Guy...
Forum: DIY PROM
07-12-2012, 10:04 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,808
Posted By JekyllandHyde

Re: Open Loop Idle Questions

Just a little update. I played around with closed loop and the motor warms up and settles in nicely into closed loop. I had the stock AUJP O2 constants in there and even though it was idling rich,...
Forum: DIY PROM
07-12-2012, 06:07 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,808
Posted By JekyllandHyde

Re: Open Loop Idle Questions

34blazer, RBob, if you guys ever make it out to NYC, I owe you guys a drink. I returned the rpm error spark advance/retard tables to stock and the idle immediately settled down at a steady 800. I...
Forum: DIY PROM
07-12-2012, 08:23 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,808
Posted By JekyllandHyde

Re: Open Loop Idle Questions

Thanks RBob, I will try that tonight when I get home. I'm running an SLP T-RAM setup on my car so I figure that the long runners won't run into the same air distribution problems that the Miniram...
Forum: DIY PROM
07-11-2012, 10:51 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,808
Posted By JekyllandHyde

Re: Open Loop Idle Questions

Yes, it did help. I was idling the car at 23* timing with more fuel. I'm tuning using the real time emulator in TunerProRT v5. The idle was surging with fans running, 5-7 steps IAC. I noticed...
Forum: DIY PROM
07-11-2012, 06:12 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,808
Posted By JekyllandHyde

Re: Open Loop Idle Questions

34 blazer, how did you come up with the 4* Spark correction value? When I got mine to idle decent warm, I put in 2* into the 100rpm and up values in the RPM error Spark advance tables. The idle...
Forum: DIY PROM
07-11-2012, 03:03 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,808
Posted By JekyllandHyde

Re: Open Loop Idle Questions

Thanks for the suggestions. I can't wait to get home and try some of this stuff. I was looking at some datalogs today at lunch, and noticed that the IAC was moving back and forth really quickly. ...
Forum: DIY PROM
07-10-2012, 11:37 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,808
Posted By JekyllandHyde

Re: Open Loop Idle Questions

Thanks for the suggestions. My friend originally cut fuel down in those areas to account for the bigger cam. I pulled some plugs this morning after the motor was idled for 30 minutes with the VE...
Forum: DIY PROM
07-09-2012, 07:38 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,808
Posted By JekyllandHyde

Re: Open Loop Idle Questions

Thanks for the suggestions. Now it brings up the next question... what would cause the car to go into MAP AE at idle? If I read correctly, the dAE vs MAP would account for giving more fuel vs....
Forum: DIY PROM
07-09-2012, 08:15 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,808
Posted By JekyllandHyde

Open Loop Idle Questions

Ok, I just started diving back into trying to tune my car this past weekend. When I last left off, I had an idle surging problem. So, using sAUJP v4, I enabled open loop idle and decided to try and...
Forum: DIY PROM
06-22-2012, 08:50 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 9,845
Posted By JekyllandHyde

Re: Red 30 lbs/hr (0280155759) injectors PWC table

Do you have MS Excel? I created a spreadsheet that converts the Bosch values to GM values based on fuel pressure and interpolation. I'll post when I get home later.
Forum: Members Firebirds
06-22-2012, 08:33 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,976
Posted By JekyllandHyde

Re: 1991 Gunmetal GTA with a Firehawk heart

No, but I'm still mad at the fact that she has original paint and my neighbor parked in a spot that he wasn't supposed to. He doesn't even pay for parking, my super let him park there for free. ...
Forum: Members Firebirds
06-21-2012, 10:29 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,976
Posted By JekyllandHyde

Re: 1991 Gunmetal GTA with a Firehawk heart

Thanks for the kind words guys. Sadly though, she is making a trip to the body shop. Neighbor of mine backed into her in my apartment building's garage with a minivan. Ruined the driver's side...
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