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Forum: TPI
02-11-2016, 08:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 485
Posted By Americanmouse

Re: Throttlebody ?

thanks for the replys!
Forum: TPI
02-04-2016, 08:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 485
Posted By Americanmouse

Re: Throttlebody ?

yes a 383
Forum: TPI
02-04-2016, 07:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 485
Posted By Americanmouse

Re: Throttlebody ?

Just a little more info. about my roc.
the intake, runners, are Edelbrock plenum is stock everything is ported and simeased. Also using AFR heads. Also cold air induction, and a reprogrammed chip.
Forum: TPI
02-04-2016, 07:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 485
Posted By Americanmouse

Re: Throttlebody ?

So your saying the 62mm is to small?
Forum: TPI
02-04-2016, 07:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 485
Posted By Americanmouse

Throttlebody ?

Hey Guys,
I have a modified 1988 883 TPI IROC Z-28.
And currently I'm using a 58MM BBK throttle body. I've been offered a 62MM BBK with the TPS senser. Is it worth the swap?
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
11-29-2015, 08:04 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 488
Posted By Americanmouse

Re: Reset TV cable ?

Okay!
The reason I'm asking is I took the car for a spin, in overdrive. And when I hit just over 2 grand it was acting like it didn't want to shift under normal acceleration. If I kept it under
2...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
11-28-2015, 09:16 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 488
Posted By Americanmouse

Reset TV cable ?

Hey guys!
I found that I've been running my timing to high for my liking, which was at 18 degrees advance.
I've dropped it down to 14 degrees now. So my question is would I have to reset my TV...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
09-06-2015, 06:10 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,979
Posted By Americanmouse

Re: Vibration!

Thanks for the reply's!
I changed out the trans mount, and took it for a spin and the vibration is still there. I did have my tires balanced a year ago as I suspected that was the problem, but that...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
09-06-2015, 10:54 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,979
Posted By Americanmouse

Re: Vibration!

Im going to try and see if I can get a rubber mounted trans mount today, install it then go for a test ride. Also I do have after market drag struts but I cant remember what brand they are right now....
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
08-31-2015, 09:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,979
Posted By Americanmouse

Re: Vibration!

Thanks for the reply 87 transgta!
That was a very interesting thread, and I know I have energy suspension trans mount, even my engine mounts are energy suspension. I will definitely be removing that...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
08-30-2015, 01:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,979
Posted By Americanmouse

Vibration!

Hey Guys,
I have a 88 IROC thats been modified in just about ever aspect.
For the last couple of years maybe more, I've been stumped about a vibration that occurs around 45-50 mph. This gets worse...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
10-04-2013, 12:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 376
Posted By Americanmouse

Re: WOT ?

I'll re check the detent cable, but the trans probley has only 500 miles or so on it. And I actually bought the a rebuilt kit several years ago from Dana and had a trans shop rebuild it for me.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
10-03-2013, 07:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 376
Posted By Americanmouse

Re: WOT ?

I did check the fluid and its topped off, also noticed tiny bubbles on the dip stick not sure that's a problem? And I forgot to mention this happens at both manual shifting and leaving it in...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
10-03-2013, 12:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 376
Posted By Americanmouse

WOT ?

Hey guys,
not sure if this is a ignition problem or trans. At wot around 6 grand in any gear like 1-2. It's trying to shift into the next gear and takes a few seconds to do so. The trans is a...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
08-11-2013, 02:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 410
Posted By Americanmouse

Re: Fuel pressure question?

ttttttttttttttttt
Forum: Tech / General Engine
08-10-2013, 09:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 410
Posted By Americanmouse

Re: Fuel pressure question?

Sorry my computer is acting stupid!
heres my garage link:
https://www.thirdgen.org/forums/vbgarage.php?do=view&id=30992
Forum: Tech / General Engine
08-10-2013, 08:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 410
Posted By Americanmouse

Fuel pressure question?

Hey guys its been awhile since I last posted, but I do go come on now and then and read threads.
Any how with my current 383 TPI setup and using a XFI 292 cam what would be a recommended fuel...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
10-27-2012, 09:25 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,779
Posted By Americanmouse

Re: No Overdrive

Ok so what else could it be? I did see alot of tiny bubbles on the dipstick when I took it out for a test run, does that mean anything?
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
10-26-2012, 12:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,779
Posted By Americanmouse

Re: No Overdrive

Just an update
I reset the detent cable several times and still no over drive/4th gear!
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
10-02-2012, 12:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,779
Posted By Americanmouse

Re: No Overdrive

I tried to make sure it was still connected when I took it out, but I can just tug on the cable at the throttle body and it should retract right? Also I did take for a spin and as I said it shifts...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
10-01-2012, 03:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,779
Posted By Americanmouse

No Overdrive

I have a 1988 IROC with a rebuilt 700r4. Lately I’ve been trying to figure out a trans leak which I thought was the trans pan seal. Turns out it was the detent cable boot. So I took the boot off the...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
08-28-2012, 12:32 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 548
Posted By Americanmouse

Vibration ?

I have a 1988 IROC modified throughout rebuilt 700r4 . When I'm cruising in Overdrive at about 50mph to 65mph I feel and hear vibration. It doesn't seem to get worse the faster I go, and it also...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
08-15-2012, 04:13 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 1,783
Posted By Americanmouse

Re: parts

Whats the condition of the rear black belts only and how much to zip 60477?
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
08-15-2012, 12:28 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 1,783
Posted By Americanmouse

Re: parts

Do you have any rear black leather seats and/or black seat-belts?
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
07-30-2012, 12:31 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,626
Posted By Americanmouse

Re: 700-R4 QUESTION

So I ended up replacing the speedo cable and I finally took it for a spin this weekend. And I can't believe it its fixed!
:thanks:
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
07-25-2012, 12:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 491
Posted By Americanmouse

Re: AEM Air/Fuel ratio Wideband

pm you!
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
07-11-2012, 01:43 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,626
Posted By Americanmouse

Re: 700-R4 QUESTION

Thanks
and any recommendations on what name brands are good and where I can get this graphite lube at?
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
07-11-2012, 12:25 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,626
Posted By Americanmouse

Re: 700-R4 QUESTION

Ok!
I take it I don't need to remove the gage cluster, but just reach up from under neith and remove this clip?
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
07-10-2012, 08:54 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,626
Posted By Americanmouse

Re: 700-R4 QUESTION

So I finally pulled out the mph cable on the trans side. I'm assuming I can leave it on the gage cluster to lube it up so I don't have to take apart the gage cluster. Anyway there appears to be some...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
07-10-2012, 01:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 510
Posted By Americanmouse

Re: Strange Vibration?

Ok!
I can check that tonite but I had the rear end rebuilt a couple of years ago with Moser 30 spline axles
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
07-10-2012, 12:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 510
Posted By Americanmouse

Strange Vibration?

Hey Guys,
my 88' IROC is making a vibration between 53 to about 60 mph. If I'm under that or over the vibration goes away. I thought maybe one of the weights on my rims shifted or fell off. But I...
Forum: Aftermarket Vendor Review
05-22-2012, 12:27 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 10,960
Posted By Americanmouse

Re: Dana @ ProBuilt Transmissions

I too must say Dana is great guy, very helpful!
I had my 700r4 rebuilt by a local trans shop using Danas parts. The trans shop was very impressed by the quality, and wanted to know where I got my...
Forum: Body
05-09-2012, 12:33 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 506
Posted By Americanmouse

Paint Strip ?

I have acquired the lower valence, rockers and I need to strip the black paint off. Could any one give me recommendations on what the best products would be to strip off easily as well as not...
Forum: Interior Parts for Sale
05-09-2012, 12:25 PM
Replies: 266
Views: 12,318
Posted By Americanmouse

Re: Various Seats For sale

HI,
do you have rear black leather seats for a 1988 IROC?
Forum: DFI and ECM
05-01-2012, 12:25 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 538
Posted By Americanmouse

Re: Runs poor with Granetelli Mass Air

Sorry to jump into your thread,
but I have a Granetelli ADJ Mass air. on my 383 TPI They are and can be very temperamental as was mine. I've talked to a couple of different techs at their shop and...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
04-05-2012, 08:15 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,626
Posted By Americanmouse

Re: 700-R4 QUESTION

Actually I was referring to my original post.

But I guess I'll try and see what happens.
Thanks!
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
04-05-2012, 12:18 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,626
Posted By Americanmouse

Re: 700-R4 QUESTION

Thanks!
and I assume that this is the cause of my problem?
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
04-04-2012, 07:38 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,626
Posted By Americanmouse

Re: 700-R4 QUESTION

As old as the cable probably is, would it be better to just replace it? Or are they hard to find new?
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
04-04-2012, 12:31 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,626
Posted By Americanmouse

Re: 700-R4 QUESTION

Resurrecting a old thread! (PER STREET LETHAL'S QUESTION)
The weather was nice enough this past weekend to take the IROC out. I did notice while cruising around that the MPH needle does flutter, its...
Forum: Power Adders
02-13-2012, 12:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 473
Posted By Americanmouse

Re: Recommendations?

Thanks ORR!
Forum: Power Adders
02-10-2012, 04:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 473
Posted By Americanmouse

Re: Recommendations?

I figured there are pre cut sizes with fittings at the ends that I could order.
Forum: Power Adders
02-10-2012, 12:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 473
Posted By Americanmouse

Recommendations?

I have been considering hooking my NX kit, and putting the bottle where the spare goes. Does anyone have a idea how much nitrous fuel line I would need as well as any brand names etc?
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
02-08-2012, 12:24 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,626
Posted By Americanmouse

Re: 700-R4 QUESTION

I thought I remember someone telling me that my reverse lights would go on and then off last summer, so since I rarely backup anyway I just took the bulbs out for the backup lights. Could that tie...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
01-28-2012, 11:09 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 694
Posted By Americanmouse

Re: .030 pistons and rods NEW

PM'd you for payment and mailing info!
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
01-26-2012, 12:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 694
Posted By Americanmouse

Re: .030 pistons and rods NEW

pm'd you on closing deal1
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
01-23-2012, 04:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 694
Posted By Americanmouse

Re: .030 pistons and rods NEW

pm'd you!
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
01-23-2012, 12:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 694
Posted By Americanmouse

Re: .030 pistons and rods NEW

I'm looking for a set of Hypereutectic 30 over pistons. What brand name are they, and are they new or used. Also are all the rings included as well what kind of rings are they? As far as the rods go...
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