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Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-31-2005, 03:34 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 688
Posted By 1quikformula

I think he was talking about a fuse. it's right...

I think he was talking about a fuse. it's right next to the battery(drivers side). It actually doesn't look like a fuse at all, it's a little black connector that's screwed to the radiator core...
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
05-27-2005, 07:53 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,232
Posted By 1quikformula

That's true on Turbo Buicks, but the hydro boost...

That's true on Turbo Buicks, but the hydro boost system on turbo buicks break down alot, and it cost close to $1000 dollars to buy a replacement or 600 to get a rebuilt unit, so most people swap it...
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
05-27-2005, 03:49 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,232
Posted By 1quikformula

I actually read it in a magazine it has something...

I actually read it in a magazine it has something to do with the vacuum in the brake booster, while you rev the car it creates more vacuum. let me look for the article and i'll post it with greater...
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
05-27-2005, 03:37 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,232
Posted By 1quikformula

How to launch a TTA or a Turbo Buick Step 1....

How to launch a TTA or a Turbo Buick
Step 1. Put transmission in nuetral, while holding the brake, and the car is in neutral, rev the engine a couple of times so that the brakes will be a maximum...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-23-2005, 03:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,327
Posted By 1quikformula

Or you could relocate ur battery to the...

Or you could relocate ur battery to the trunk/hatch and but the box where the battery use to be, and have an even cleaner engine bay, but in the end it is ur car so whatever floats ur boat...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-23-2005, 11:25 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,327
Posted By 1quikformula

Actually Ford trucks have the Coolant and the...

Actually Ford trucks have the Coolant and the washer fluid in the same box, seperated of course, and is about the size of the battery.
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
05-19-2005, 06:25 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,929
Posted By 1quikformula

Looking in the wrong place i see. j/k bro...

Looking in the wrong place i see. j/k bro :thumbsup:
try this page: https://www.thirdgen.org/newdesign/tech/detent.shtml
Forum: Cooling
05-11-2005, 12:44 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 499
Posted By 1quikformula

You may want to jack the car up and check near...

You may want to jack the car up and check near the starter it could have just came loose and just hanging there. I also believe the ECM is programed to turn on the fan if the engine gets too hot. ...
Forum: Engine Swap
05-10-2005, 03:26 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,929
Posted By 1quikformula

He has a 350 Vortec long block, he's stock intake...

He has a 350 Vortec long block, he's stock intake off of his 87 won't fit the vortec heads.
Forum: Engine Swap
05-10-2005, 03:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,929
Posted By 1quikformula

Re: 96 vortec 350 with tbi?

I doubt you'll be able to find an intake that's cheaper than that, unless you want to switch it over to carb, in that case it will only cost you $170.
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
05-06-2005, 04:18 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,232
Posted By 1quikformula

Doesn't it also have something to do with...

Doesn't it also have something to do with rotating mass? cause i know that the biggest diesel engine revs up to like 100 rpms.

Pic of the crank.
<a...
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
05-06-2005, 03:43 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,232
Posted By 1quikformula

I learn something every day. But i only thru in...

I learn something every day. But i only thru in diesels just because 2QUIK4U thought that turbos are only good for high rpm engines (or something like that). :thumbsup:
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
05-06-2005, 02:46 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,232
Posted By 1quikformula

What he said :nod:

What he said :nod:
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
05-06-2005, 02:25 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,232
Posted By 1quikformula

If that was the case why would diesels need a...

If that was the case why would diesels need a turbo if they can only rev to about 3500 rpms.
Just something to think about.
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
05-06-2005, 02:02 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,232
Posted By 1quikformula

Not as much as a L98, but the 86 Buick GN, T-Type...

Not as much as a L98, but the 86 Buick GN, T-Type made 330 lb-ft of torque @ 2800 rpms and the 87 GN made 355 lb-ft of torque at a similar 2800 rpms.

<a...
Forum: Southern California Area
05-05-2005, 12:47 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,179
Posted By 1quikformula

No, i actually work in a Mortgage company, i was...

No, i actually work in a Mortgage company, i was just pointing out that the sad truth is that if illegal immigrants get deported the "white male" would have a very nice tan by the end of the day...
Forum: Southern California Area
05-05-2005, 12:43 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,179
Posted By 1quikformula

Oh and in the words of the great Carlos Mencia: ...

Oh and in the words of the great Carlos Mencia:
"America is great because of immigrants, not in spite of. So be proud of your culture and heritage and never forget where you or your ancestors came...
Forum: Southern California Area
05-05-2005, 12:35 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,179
Posted By 1quikformula

I apologize i thought you were out to get...

I apologize i thought you were out to get mexicans since you only mentioned mexican in your previous post. Oh, and i retract my previous comment in finding it offensive, i just find it kinda funny...
Forum: Southern California Area
05-05-2005, 09:36 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,179
Posted By 1quikformula

I'm mexican, i find this highly offensive but yet...

I'm mexican, i find this highly offensive but yet at the same time i couldn't stop laughing at all the :bs: that was coming out of you mouth, but i see your point in all ur rambling and i have only...
Forum: South West Region
05-03-2005, 02:56 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 808
Posted By 1quikformula

BYOB - System of a down Pretty good guitar...

BYOB - System of a down
Pretty good guitar playing in this song.
Forum: History / Originality
04-29-2005, 04:55 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,121
Posted By 1quikformula

what is it? :confused:

what is it? :confused:
Forum: South West Region
04-29-2005, 04:20 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 808
Posted By 1quikformula

:thumbsup: Du Hast-Rammstein Feuer...

:thumbsup:
Du Hast-Rammstein
Feuer Frei-Rammstein
Dragula-Rob Zombie
More Human than Human-White Zombie
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
04-27-2005, 10:30 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,426
Posted By 1quikformula

Re: nope

Bummer bro, kinda makes me glad that i already have them :rolleyes: , but those snypers look cool too, and 845 doesn't sound bad at all. :thumbsup:
Forum: Body
04-26-2005, 05:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 487
Posted By 1quikformula

If ur only doing it to stiffen the unibody, you...

If ur only doing it to stiffen the unibody, you could just get some subframe connectors, maybe a strut tower brace. I know that those two peices will be alot cheaper than cutting the roof off of a...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
04-26-2005, 10:25 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,426
Posted By 1quikformula

Re: Not available

You may want to try this place, they have the limited edition and the regular silvers without the decal. :thumbsup:
http://www.jdwheels.com/roh.htm
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
04-25-2005, 04:32 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,426
Posted By 1quikformula

You could go here and check them out...

You could go here and check them out http://www.skulte.com/rims.html
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
04-25-2005, 04:27 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 539
Posted By 1quikformula

What kinda wheels are u getting? how much offset...

What kinda wheels are u getting? how much offset does it have? i'm running a 9.5 on the back with no spacers.
Forum: Electronics
03-31-2005, 11:53 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 954
Posted By 1quikformula

<a...

<a href='http://putfile.com/pic.php?pic=3/8911530774.jpg&s=x2' target='_blank'><img src='http://x2.putfile.com/3/8911530774-thumb.jpg' alt='Click to enlarge.'></a>

this is what the end product...
Forum: Electronics
03-31-2005, 11:25 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 954
Posted By 1quikformula

Hey TraviZ did you change the pinout on your...

Hey TraviZ did you change the pinout on your original harness, because even though they are the same connector the wires are in different places, I also did the H4 conversion and both high and low...
Forum: Electronics
03-31-2005, 10:50 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 527
Posted By 1quikformula

https://www.thirdgen.org/newdesign/tech/headlightu...

https://www.thirdgen.org/newdesign/tech/headlightupgrade.shtml
go here & scroll down and look at the factory connector.:thumbsup:
Forum: Body
03-10-2005, 03:19 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,049
Posted By 1quikformula

<a...

<a href='http://putfile.com/pic.php?pic=3/6815094068.jpg&s=x2' target='_blank'><img src='http://x2.putfile.com/3/6815094068-thumb.jpg' alt='Click to enlarge.'></a> Here ya go
Forum: Body
03-10-2005, 03:14 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,049
Posted By 1quikformula

<img src='http://x2.putfile.com/3/6815134419.jpg'...

<img src='http://x2.putfile.com/3/6815134419.jpg' alt='Hosted by Putfile.com'> You can see the frame in the background in this picture.
Forum: Body
03-10-2005, 11:43 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,049
Posted By 1quikformula

:doh: my bad

:doh: my bad
Forum: Body
03-10-2005, 10:33 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,049
Posted By 1quikformula

I know what your thinking, and no it's not a GNX...

I know what your thinking, and no it's not a GNX it is actually an 86 GN. I have a couple of more pics and the story, if you guys want i can post it.
Forum: Electronics
02-07-2005, 03:26 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 944
Posted By 1quikformula

Here you go this will help you, it did for me. ...

Here you go this will help you, it did for me.

https://www.thirdgen.org/newdesign/tech/images/connect.gif
Forum: Power Adders
12-28-2004, 02:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,373
Posted By 1quikformula

I think he means the accesory drive system e.i....

I think he means the accesory drive system e.i. Ac pump, alt, power steering pump and air pump, maybe even the water pump.
Forum: DFI and ECM
12-23-2004, 10:18 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,124
Posted By 1quikformula

You may also want to try this place...

You may also want to try this place http://www.gnttype.org/maint/malf.html
Forum: Body
12-18-2004, 09:39 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 988
Posted By 1quikformula

Yeah it looks to be a one piece deal. If you...

Yeah it looks to be a one piece deal. If you take yours off and look at how the "inner felt strip" is mounted you'll see why it's a one piece.
Forum: Body
12-17-2004, 05:54 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 988
Posted By 1quikformula

You can try here ...

You can try here http://www.hawksthirdgenparts.com/inc/pdetail?v=1&pid=18969

they also have all the other pieces if you look around, but i don't know if they offer a kit.
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
12-13-2004, 12:09 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 788
Posted By 1quikformula

Re: 89' Trans Am vs. 91'Firebird

I thought the TPI 5.0 was the base engine on the T/A's?
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
12-11-2004, 10:36 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 951
Posted By 1quikformula

17x9.5, I think the widest you can go on a 8 inch...

17x9.5, I think the widest you can go on a 8 inch rim is 265, safely. My brother is running 265 on an 18x8, but not a third gen though
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
12-11-2004, 08:10 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 951
Posted By 1quikformula

I'm running 285/40ZR17 in the back with no...

I'm running 285/40ZR17 in the back with no alterations
Forum: History / Originality
12-09-2004, 04:07 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 574
Posted By 1quikformula

You could always try...

You could always try http://www.hawksthirdgenparts.com/ :D
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
11-19-2004, 05:58 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,273
Posted By 1quikformula

Awesome car :goodjob: that has got to be one of...

Awesome car :goodjob: that has got to be one of the coolest camaros i've ever seen.
Forum: Cooling
10-18-2004, 07:51 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 878
Posted By 1quikformula

Part #??????:confused:

Part #??????:confused:
Forum: Electronics
09-26-2004, 04:09 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 8,328
Posted By 1quikformula

That is true but I'm not using the Harness my was...

That is true but I'm not using the Harness my was stock, and when i changed over to the H4 setup my ligths got dim because the ground the the power were not where the're suppose to be. All I did was...
Forum: Electronics
09-25-2004, 11:41 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 8,328
Posted By 1quikformula

what you can do to make that kit work is to...

what you can do to make that kit work is to change the pin location aroun, so that it can match with the sealed beam patern. That's what i had to do get my H4 to shine like they should.:nod:
Forum: Electronics
09-24-2004, 06:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 8,328
Posted By 1quikformula

I was having the same problem with my car, but i...

I was having the same problem with my car, but i had converted my headlights to the H4 style and both the high and the low lights would be very dim.:doh:
Forum: Electronics
09-24-2004, 04:34 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 8,328
Posted By 1quikformula

This link explains the different pinouts between...

This link explains the different pinouts between the H4 and the sealed beams. Hope this helps you

https://www.thirdgen.org/newdesign/tech/images/connect.gif
Forum: Southern California Area
09-23-2004, 01:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 484
Posted By 1quikformula

where did you get it painted?

where did you get it painted?
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