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Forum: Power Adders
08-10-2003, 03:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 664
Posted By Yarnboy

There seems to be a o-ring/no o-ring...

There seems to be a o-ring/no o-ring debate..O-ringing basically insures that you won't blow a head gasket. But at what cost? The bottom end? I'm not helping I know, just kind of saying "I don't...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
08-06-2003, 02:23 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 4,194
Posted By Yarnboy

Re-gap the plugs to stock if you haven't already....

Re-gap the plugs to stock if you haven't already. I'd also see if you can't a shop to lend you a scan tool or anyone one else for that matter. I assume you put the plug wires on the correct order ;)
Forum: Tech / General Engine
08-06-2003, 02:01 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 6,088
Posted By Yarnboy

The highest stock HP LB9 is 230. The highest...

The highest stock HP LB9 is 230. The highest rated F-body L98 was 15hp more, with "45 more cubes". There are plenty N/A 305's that are well into the 13's, about a dozen poweradder's in the 12's and...
Forum: Power Adders
08-06-2003, 10:46 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 921
Posted By Yarnboy

Yea that's what I've read about the ATI..I just...

Yea that's what I've read about the ATI..I just forgot to add that in my reply..Do you know a general rule of thumb to go by for injector size? Xcfm with X#'s =Xlbs/hr..Something to that effect..
Forum: Power Adders
08-06-2003, 10:36 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 400
Posted By Yarnboy

I just want to see more pics of that setup!...

I just want to see more pics of that setup! That's one of the sickest looking things I've ever seen on a motor..
Forum: Power Adders
08-05-2003, 06:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 876
Posted By Yarnboy

Any new times?

Any new times?
Forum: Power Adders
08-05-2003, 02:47 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 921
Posted By Yarnboy

Well considering you've nearly doubled your...

Well considering you've nearly doubled your boost, I think you may be sub 11's with hook..At what point does the ATI surge valve start to crap out? I want to run about the same amount of boost you...
Forum: Power Adders
08-04-2003, 11:18 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 921
Posted By Yarnboy

And?? :confused: What happened? This is like...

And?? :confused: What happened? This is like reading an awesome book then the author is like "I'll have the ending done soon!" I'm dying to know! :)
Forum: Power Adders
08-04-2003, 11:02 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,535
Posted By Yarnboy

At what point does this not apply? I've always...

At what point does this not apply? I've always had a hard time with this chart..In theory you can run 30lbs at around 7.1:1 on pump gas? Intercooled of course, but this just seems a bit nutty..At...
Forum: TPI
08-04-2003, 08:18 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 774
Posted By Yarnboy

I didn't think you could still get AFR heads for...

I didn't think you could still get AFR heads for a 305..I wouldn't go with a stock replacement head..even if there is alot to port..
Forum: Power Adders
07-29-2003, 09:53 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,167
Posted By Yarnboy

I'm digging up graves here..Anything new? Dyno...

I'm digging up graves here..Anything new? Dyno pulls, E/T's?
Forum: Power Adders
07-29-2003, 08:19 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,299
Posted By Yarnboy

How's it going with the alky injection? Any news?

How's it going with the alky injection? Any news?
Forum: Power Adders
07-28-2003, 09:07 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,471
Posted By Yarnboy

You could seriously run 5lbs on your car right...

You could seriously run 5lbs on your car right now..I'd build it for more boost, if your really are going to build it..Why such a low number?
Forum: Body
07-27-2003, 02:34 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 955
Posted By Yarnboy

Haha..That'd kick a.ss! I already visualized how...

Haha..That'd kick a.ss! I already visualized how to do that..I'd have my dash mounted..string..hahaha:p
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
07-27-2003, 02:22 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 482
Posted By Yarnboy

That's a really crappy reason to get a hood!:eek:

That's a really crappy reason to get a hood!:eek:
Forum: TPI
07-25-2003, 05:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,047
Posted By Yarnboy

Is there any real advantage to doing this?

Is there any real advantage to doing this?
Forum: Body
07-25-2003, 03:45 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 955
Posted By Yarnboy

TTT

TTT
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-24-2003, 08:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,364
Posted By Yarnboy

Where are you seeing that they won't work on...

Where are you seeing that they won't work on hydrl. lifters? I'm pretty sure I saw them installed...Maybe not though..
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-24-2003, 03:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,364
Posted By Yarnboy

Yea..AFR dynoed 100hp over 6k I believe..pretty...

Yea..AFR dynoed 100hp over 6k I believe..pretty nutty!:eek:
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-23-2003, 10:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,364
Posted By Yarnboy

TTT..I'm really curious about this..100hp for a...

TTT..I'm really curious about this..100hp for a $100?
Forum: Power Adders
07-23-2003, 08:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 370
Posted By Yarnboy

While a larger cam generally adds power, it's not...

While a larger cam generally adds power, it's not a power adder :) So more than likely, this topic will be moved to the general tech board. Good luck!
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-23-2003, 04:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 537
Posted By Yarnboy

I totally agree with the Tire Store idea. You'll...

I totally agree with the Tire Store idea. You'll find it a major PITA to get it done at any place where the mechanic is over 28. Not having the battery tied down to spec, exhaust clearance, headlight...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-20-2003, 04:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 610
Posted By Yarnboy

And cut your wrist 26 times in the process. :)...

And cut your wrist 26 times in the process. :) Needless to say, that's the way I do it too.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-14-2003, 07:36 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 2,365
Posted By Yarnboy

Extremely hot coolant if done after the car has...

Extremely hot coolant if done after the car has been running:p
Forum: Power Adders
07-13-2003, 02:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 594
Posted By Yarnboy

Willie is in the 11's ( in theory;) ) on 12lbs...

Willie is in the 11's ( in theory;) ) on 12lbs with a 305. A 355 or 383 with 15#'s could put you well into the 10's, if not 9's. Planning planning planning, money money money.
Forum: Power Adders
07-13-2003, 02:18 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 781
Posted By Yarnboy

Thanks alot man. What's your current setup? I've...

Thanks alot man. What's your current setup? I've been gone for awhile..And I don't know where you are now with your car.
Forum: TPI
07-13-2003, 01:43 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 643
Posted By Yarnboy

I agree, it takes very little effort to write a...

I agree, it takes very little effort to write a reply to a easily answered question, but the fact that there is a sticky with the answer to just about every novice question to PROM burning at the top...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-13-2003, 01:38 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 2,365
Posted By Yarnboy

I really would try decreasing the plug gap..I...

I really would try decreasing the plug gap..I remember reading a while back a couple of debates over the actual performance increases of increasing gap size. I went from stock .035 to .050 and had...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
07-13-2003, 01:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 472
Posted By Yarnboy

Hell yea, that's what I was talking about. Those...

Hell yea, that's what I was talking about. Those pictures make that hood look badass..I really don't like how it looks on older cars..It looks so much better with those ground effects.
Forum: Power Adders
07-13-2003, 01:16 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 781
Posted By Yarnboy

Yea I've got all the bolt on's, and some mild...

Yea I've got all the bolt on's, and some mild motor work. I'm not going for an N/A car at all, the only reason I said anything about that, was because 340+ was a number I was looking at so that...
Forum: Power Adders
07-11-2003, 08:05 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,024
Posted By Yarnboy

I'm not sure, but I think that's a bit tiny. I...

I'm not sure, but I think that's a bit tiny. I think that's what comes stock on DSM's..
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-11-2003, 06:01 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 2,365
Posted By Yarnboy

Has it worked with the 58mm TB on there? How long...

Has it worked with the 58mm TB on there? How long have you had the mods you have, with the current probably? Just recently? Or most of the time..Have you tried decreasing the plug gap? I'm not sure...
Forum: TPI
07-11-2003, 05:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,207
Posted By Yarnboy

Kick a s s times at the track man! I'm...

Kick a s s times at the track man! I'm impressed..Were you running slicks? What 60'? Do you have a list of the times with each of the mods? 13.70's with those mods is really good man..Keep me...
Forum: TPI
07-11-2003, 05:03 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 643
Posted By Yarnboy

Read the sticky thread at the top of the forum...

Read the sticky thread at the top of the forum about PROM burning.
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
07-11-2003, 05:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 472
Posted By Yarnboy

Resurrecting an old post..But I'm still...

Resurrecting an old post..But I'm still interested in seeing one too. I've only seen them on the older cars..With the ground effects I wasn't so thrilled about. All the angles of these hoods seem to...
Forum: Power Adders
07-11-2003, 03:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 781
Posted By Yarnboy

I want to build the motor for 600rwhp on the...

I want to build the motor for 600rwhp on the street..I seem to have the habit of misleading with my posts :rolleyes: I don't care about driving the car with out the blower, because I wont. I have the...
Forum: Power Adders
07-10-2003, 07:42 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 781
Posted By Yarnboy

Driveability as far as MPG or just impractical...

Driveability as far as MPG or just impractical all around? I have a 4 banger that serves as the daily, so mild in-driveability is acceptable. :) But I do want it be a street car, so I'm shooting for...
Forum: Power Adders
07-10-2003, 07:22 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 781
Posted By Yarnboy

I'm very familiar with your car, it's completely...

I'm very familiar with your car, it's completely awesome..I was talking about 350hp at the wheels..NA..On a 14lbs kit I'd like to see 600hp at the wheels. Didn't mean to stir up confusion..;)
Forum: Power Adders
07-10-2003, 03:49 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 781
Posted By Yarnboy

Building the 400hp 305, and the problems ahead..

I'm interested to know everyone's impression of the old Hot Rod article (http://www.hioutput.com/tech/400hp/400hp.html) that everyone reverts to when the famous "How fast can I make my 305" thread...
Forum: Power Adders
07-09-2003, 07:28 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 9,629
Posted By Yarnboy

I love this thread!:p Other people's ignorance is...

I love this thread!:p Other people's ignorance is bliss.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
09-24-2002, 07:52 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,291
Posted By Yarnboy

I'm having similar problems.. I wish that I had a...

I'm having similar problems.. I wish that I had a data logger because I could get a better idea of what's actually going on. Mine seems to be timing related, but I'm not entirely sure that it is the...
Forum: Electronics
06-15-2002, 12:08 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 969
Posted By Yarnboy

I am having the same problem. Not having guages...

I am having the same problem. Not having guages surely does suck. I don't know where to begin looking for the problem. I've gone through 45 fuses..I can't turn the headlights on because the buzzer...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
03-12-2002, 07:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 564
Posted By Yarnboy

Shop prices for T-5 > T-56 swap

What are fair shop prices for this swap? I don't have the time to do this myself..I go to school full time and I need my tranny. What are some prices you guys have paid or heard of?
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
03-12-2002, 07:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 432
Posted By Yarnboy

How can you tell the '93 tranny's apart? Can you...

How can you tell the '93 tranny's apart? Can you tell by the numbers?
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
01-11-2002, 04:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 388
Posted By Yarnboy

Just making sure I understand what I need for a T-56 swap

I am buying a '93 T-56, clutch, bellhousing and flywheel. Is there anything else I will need? Will I need an aftermarket crossmember? What will I need for the speedometer? Will I be able to use my...
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
12-12-2001, 05:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,909
Posted By Yarnboy

Was it a black TT you ran? Josh? Big guy.. Have...

Was it a black TT you ran? Josh? Big guy.. Have you ever seen the Red '88 IROC there?> I will be there soon..I am in Orlando now..But I am driving back home for xmas soon. I bought my car from a guy...
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
12-09-2001, 07:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,909
Posted By Yarnboy

Come up to Frederick..We all still meet at the...

Come up to Frederick..We all still meet at the theater and go out to the power plant or the infamous Lily Pons Dragway =) Has any one ever been up there? If so, what'd you drive and who did you run?...
Forum: Power Adders
12-04-2001, 11:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 476
Posted By Yarnboy

Someone once looked at the spinning crank pulley...

Someone once looked at the spinning crank pulley on a motor and said "well that sure is a waste" I was just thinking along the same lines..I asked why it wouldn't work.. I am nothing short ecstatic...
Forum: Power Adders
12-04-2001, 02:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 476
Posted By Yarnboy

Tell me why I am wrong

What if you had some sort of an automatic clutch on the input?drive?(one of those)shaft of the turbo that enguaged when the turbo spooled up to a specific rpm? It could drive a centrifical(sp?)...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
11-18-2001, 01:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 514
Posted By Yarnboy

Spec Or Centerforce?

My centerforce just went out..Should I get another or go with a Spec or some other comparable brand? Is there anyone that has tried both? This clutch lasted me about 30k miles. Thanks alot!
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