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Forum: TBI
04-02-2014, 05:25 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 817
Posted By ScottyRS

Re: Fuel Ventilation?

That just may be it. Last time the pump quit, it happened suddenly and completely. But the more I mess around with it, it seems the pump is the only logical conclusion.
Forum: TBI
04-01-2014, 03:59 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 817
Posted By ScottyRS

Re: Fuel Ventilation?

Well I finally rented a fuel pressure gauge and hooked it up. When the car runs the pressure is at 10-11psi. The manual reads that 9-13psi is the normal range.

Yesterday the car died again. After...
Forum: TBI
03-20-2014, 09:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 817
Posted By ScottyRS

Re: Fuel Ventilation?

No idea. We don't have a pressure gauge. But when we disconnected the lines they were dry; no gas dripping out.
Forum: TBI
03-19-2014, 04:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 817
Posted By ScottyRS

Re: Fuel Ventilation?

Had the whole distributor replaced last year. Does the ICM control the fuel flow?

For what it's worth, we tried pouring gas down the throttle body and the car tried to start. So it seems to be...
Forum: TBI
03-19-2014, 02:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 817
Posted By ScottyRS

Fuel Ventilation?

Well it's happening again. My car is stalling for some unknown reason. I'll try to keep this short.

Engine stops and sometimes won't start back up. Injectors aren't pumping fuel. Let it sit for a...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
03-01-2014, 02:05 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 597
Posted By ScottyRS

Re: Holley 570 Street Avenger Carburetor $250

Still available. Open to offers.
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
01-26-2014, 04:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 597
Posted By ScottyRS

Re: Holley 570 Street Avenger Carburetor $250

Is no one carbing a 305 around here?
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
12-24-2013, 06:17 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 597
Posted By ScottyRS

Holley 570 Street Avenger Carburetor $250

Up for sale is a factory refurbished Holley 570cfm Street Avenger Carburetor. This was refurbished by, and purchased directly from, Holley themselves. I bought this for a project that didn't go...
Forum: Electronics
06-16-2013, 03:20 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 695
Posted By ScottyRS

Twitching Battery Gauge and Corroded Coil Wire

'92 Camaro, 305 TBI, 160,000 miles.

In my never ending quest to solve my car's stalling problem I discovered the other day that my open-element air cleaner had managed to rub through the...
Forum: Electronics
07-21-2012, 10:45 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,388
Posted By ScottyRS

Re: Injectors Aren't Spraying

The chip is about 700 ohms. I have 560+47+47+47 (701 ohms) resistors connected end to end.

When I inserted the key into the ignition, I didn't get any change in signal at the connector. Nor did I...
Forum: Electronics
07-21-2012, 09:54 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,388
Posted By ScottyRS

Re: Injectors Aren't Spraying

I have a multimeter that works, and finally got some free time. It seems the aforementioned VATS connector coming from the ignition isn't getting any signal at all.

I tried snipping the wires and...
Forum: Electronics
07-11-2012, 09:42 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,388
Posted By ScottyRS

Re: Injectors Aren't Spraying

Oops, poor wording on my part. No one, as far as I know, has attempted to steal the car. But I really hate when this thing goes stone cold dead, out of nowhere.

Also, I apparently need a new...
Forum: Electronics
07-10-2012, 10:00 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,388
Posted By ScottyRS

Re: Injectors Aren't Spraying

This car has been in my family for 10 years. In that time the VATS system hasn't stopped a single thief. But it has left us paying for three tows home and some big headaches. :doh:

I'm thinking a...
Forum: Electronics
07-10-2012, 11:01 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,388
Posted By ScottyRS

Re: Injectors Aren't Spraying

Thanks for the link. I was hoping I wouldn't have to spend any more money on this thing, but oh well. Of those modules, do I need the 30 Hz version or will the standard one suffice?

Also, the...
Forum: Electronics
07-09-2012, 10:37 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,388
Posted By ScottyRS

Injectors Aren't Spraying

I'll try to keep this brief. Yesterday my Camaro decided not to start at the gas station (immediately after I pumped $40 worth of gas into it). No cranking, no nothing. At first I thought VATS. But...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
04-20-2012, 07:58 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 957
Posted By ScottyRS

Re: Harmonic Balancer & Custom Camshaft. NEW!

Here is a scan of the card. If you have trouble reading it just PM me your e-mail and I can send a better copy.

http://i11.photobucket.com/albums/a192/ScottyRS/SCAN0012.jpg
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
04-18-2012, 11:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 957
Posted By ScottyRS

Re: Harmonic Balancer & Custom Camshaft. NEW!

Sorry but I'm afraid I don't remember the RPM range. All I have is the info listed above from the build sheet. And it's a retro-fit hydraulic roller lifter cam, if that answers your lobe question.
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
04-15-2012, 05:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 957
Posted By ScottyRS

Re: Harmonic Balancer & Custom Camshaft. NEW!

I still have both of these wonderful items for sale. Make me an offer!
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
02-21-2012, 12:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 957
Posted By ScottyRS

Re: Harmonic Balancer & Custom Camshaft. NEW!

Come on. All you turkeys building engines and no one needs a harmonic balancer?
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
02-07-2012, 06:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 957
Posted By ScottyRS

Re: Harmonic Balancer & Custom Camshaft. NEW!

No reasonable offers will be refused!
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
02-05-2012, 06:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 957
Posted By ScottyRS

Harmonic Balancer & Custom Camshaft. NEW!

Hey guys, I'm getting my spring cleaning done early this year and I found a few parts that I never used.

First up is a Summit steel harmonic balancer for a Chevy small block, and I'll throw in a...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
10-16-2011, 02:56 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,436
Posted By ScottyRS

Re: POLL: Blackouts or No Blackouts? Pics Inside!

Usually blackouts just make it look like someone stole your tail lights. But on your car in particular, I think they look better than the stock lights.
Forum: TBI
10-16-2011, 02:51 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 880
Posted By ScottyRS

Re: Another Stalling 305

A lot of that went clear over my head. So, basically, what you're saying is: go out and buy a carburetor? :thumbsup:

Kidding. By "adjusted the IAC" I mean I put the engine in diagnostic mode so...
Forum: TBI
10-14-2011, 03:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 880
Posted By ScottyRS

Re: Another Stalling 305

No luck. My TPS voltage seems to be within the normal limits. And I adjusted the IAC to idle a little higher than normal. But she still stalls from time to time after warming up.

Could it be the...
Forum: TBI
07-21-2011, 02:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 880
Posted By ScottyRS

Re: Another Stalling 305

I tried that IAC adjustment procedure, but it didn't seem to work. I'll give it another shot and try adjusting the TPS too. Thanks for the input.
Forum: TBI
07-21-2011, 04:47 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 880
Posted By ScottyRS

Another Stalling 305

Well I've got a bit of a pickle on my hands. A little while back my '92 RS started stalling on me. It seems that when the engine is warmed up, and the idle is down low, it will stall when placed...
Forum: Electronics
01-01-2011, 04:06 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 645
Posted By ScottyRS

Re: '92 Camaro. One Headlight.

:doh:

I thought all the lights only had one filament. Guess I'll go ahead and buy a new pair.

Thanks for the help.
Forum: Electronics
01-01-2011, 12:13 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 645
Posted By ScottyRS

'92 Camaro. One Headlight.

Well I'm befuddled. The driver side low-beam headlight on my '92 Camaro suddenly isn't working. When I switch on the brights, all four headlights light up just fine. But when I switch the brights...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
11-16-2010, 10:36 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 36,294
Posted By ScottyRS

Re: Show me your Camaro/Bowtie grilles without fog lights

I ziptied in some mesh I picked up in the "performance" aisle at AutoZone. It fills in the gaps, but doesn't draw too much attention. Also, I figure it helps to protect the radiator from debris.
...
Forum: Interior Parts Wanted
09-26-2010, 02:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 652
Posted By ScottyRS

Re: 90-92 Auto Camaro Shifter Plate

henryd3: Yeah a pic would be nice. Just to make sure we're talking about the same thing here. You can send it to SDSanchez88@Gmail.com if that's easier. Thank you.


my82roc: I believe the piece...
Forum: Interior Parts Wanted
09-25-2010, 09:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 652
Posted By ScottyRS

90-92 Auto Camaro Shifter Plate

Hey guys. The rubber strap in the shifter plate of my '92 Camaro just broke. Does anyone have a shifter plate (auto) they need to get rid of? I'm looking for one as close to mint condition as...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
09-17-2009, 12:26 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,415
Posted By ScottyRS

Re: Voila! It's done...

Geez, I haven't been on this site in quite some time. Well I still have the car, and she's doin' alright. I've already stressed the steering wheel cover is for function, not form. And the fuzzy dice...
Forum: Body
02-09-2009, 06:13 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 365
Posted By ScottyRS

Final Torque on New Hinge Pins?

Hey everyone,

I just finished installing some new hinge pins from AndyZ28.com on my driver door, and have a little question. What exactly are the upper hinge pins supposed to be torqued to? The...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
11-16-2008, 09:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 932
Posted By ScottyRS

Re: UPDATE

Someone else is awaiting price quote on that already. If it doesn't go through, I'll contact you. Though I'm asking in the neighborhood of $20.
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
11-16-2008, 01:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 932
Posted By ScottyRS

Re: UPDATE

Eagle forged steel 3.75" crank (http://store.summitracing.com/egnsearch.asp?Ntt=ESP435037505700&x=0&y=0&searchinresults=false&Ntk=KeywordSearch&DDS=1&N=700+115)SOLD
Scat forged steel 5.7"...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
06-28-2008, 03:07 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 932
Posted By ScottyRS

UPDATE

Eagle forged steel 3.75" crank (http://store.summitracing.com/egnsearch.asp?Ntt=ESP435037505700&x=0&y=0&searchinresults=false&Ntk=KeywordSearch&DDS=1&N=700+115)SOLD
Scat forged steel 5.7"...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
06-23-2008, 12:41 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 932
Posted By ScottyRS

Re: 383 and Retro-Fit Cam Parts For Sale (Miami,FL)

The rotating assembly may be sold locally. I'll let you know if it doesn't go through.
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
06-22-2008, 05:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 932
Posted By ScottyRS

Re: 383 and Retro-Fit Cam Parts For Sale (Miami,FL)

CCA-853-16

They cost a bit over $450 new, so $250 is lower than I'd like to go. I'd like to get closer to $350 for them. But I'll consider just about any offer. Thank you.
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
06-21-2008, 03:25 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 932
Posted By ScottyRS

383 and Retro-Fit Cam Parts For Sale (Miami,FL)

Hey guys,

I've decided to abandon my 383 project and sell off some of these parts. All of them are brand spankin' new, and have been sitting in my room for the past year. Here's a list of...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
12-14-2007, 03:35 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 657
Posted By ScottyRS

Re: Very Concerning Noise

Okay, took it for another lap around the golf course and got underneath it this time. I noticed that the fuel lines coming out of the tank vibrate in sync with the noise, which I suppose points more...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
12-14-2007, 02:50 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 657
Posted By ScottyRS

Re: Very Concerning Noise

Okay, I took it for a spin and parked it in the garage. It started to make the noise about a minute or two after I had shut it off. Once it started I loosened the gas cap until it hissed, and let it...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
12-14-2007, 02:15 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 657
Posted By ScottyRS

Re: Very Concerning Noise

Well the pump makes the normal humming noise. But sometimes it makes the normal humming noise, and then makes this groan of death. I'll investigate further in a few hours.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
12-14-2007, 12:30 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 657
Posted By ScottyRS

Re: Very Concerning Noise

And another thing, it often makes the noise after the car has been shut off and sitting for a few minutes. So I'm pretty sure it doesn't have anything to do with the sraps. And the noise gets louder,...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
12-14-2007, 12:10 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,062
Posted By ScottyRS

Re: too much?

17's look great on these cars. And you can usually go right on up to 18" and look great.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
12-14-2007, 12:08 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 657
Posted By ScottyRS

Re: Very Concerning Noise

I don't quite recall if we replaced the rubber boot or not. We probably did. And if not, there's no way in hell I'm dropping that tank again unless it's necessary. And I'm pretty sure everything is...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
12-14-2007, 11:56 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 657
Posted By ScottyRS

Re: Very Concerning Noise

Well it isn't a consistent thing. So it's hard to get under there to listen for it since I never really know if it's going to do it or not. But now that I think about it, the sound does have sort of...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
12-14-2007, 11:26 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 657
Posted By ScottyRS

Re: Very Concerning Noise

Okay so I replaced the part pictured below. It was connected to the gas tank via a rubber hose. Didn't fix anything...:doh: So that's $37 down the drain. Any other ideas? Could it be the fuel pump...
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