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Forum: V6
10-01-2005, 12:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,312
Posted By 86BLUEBIRD

32=egr i believe 34=MAF 44=Lean Make...

32=egr i believe
34=MAF
44=Lean

Make sure ur o2 sensor wire has not been charred to ur exhaust pipe.
Forum: V6
09-18-2005, 08:10 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,004
Posted By 86BLUEBIRD

also....has anyone has a problem with the length...

also....has anyone has a problem with the length of the O2 sensor wire being too short and touching the pipe?
Forum: V6
09-18-2005, 08:06 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,004
Posted By 86BLUEBIRD

ill snap a pic of the headers on my 2.8 when i...

ill snap a pic of the headers on my 2.8 when i get home today. they do make a sound difference.
Forum: V6
09-11-2005, 09:01 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,293
Posted By 86BLUEBIRD

the dynomax definitely gives u a nice low growl. ...

the dynomax definitely gives u a nice low growl. the super turbo mufflers r only like 50 bux from jegs i believe. pretty cheap
Forum: V6
09-11-2005, 06:57 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 929
Posted By 86BLUEBIRD

the tank in the suburban is huge probably over 20...

the tank in the suburban is huge probably over 20 gallons. the 3.1 only has like a 14 gallon tank
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
09-10-2005, 12:03 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 1,495
Posted By 86BLUEBIRD

what about a supra? rwd, import, straight six,...

what about a supra? rwd, import, straight six, 800rwhp with all the goodies. u gotta give respect where respect is due. wish they never stopped making those. of course with the revival of the rwd...
Forum: V6
09-07-2005, 08:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,800
Posted By 86BLUEBIRD

with the car idling, tap the mass air sensor...

with the car idling, tap the mass air sensor where the connector plugs in. if the car chokes then you have a bad sensor. it happens. these are rebuilt parts and sometimes come bad.
Forum: V6
09-03-2005, 09:44 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 715
Posted By 86BLUEBIRD

tell him to check for holes or cracks after the...

tell him to check for holes or cracks after the sensor and ensure all ducting is properly connected and tightened.
Forum: V6
09-03-2005, 09:28 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 442
Posted By 86BLUEBIRD

also remove the gas cap to relieve the pressure...

also remove the gas cap to relieve the pressure in the tank
Forum: V6
09-03-2005, 07:55 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 479
Posted By 86BLUEBIRD

the aluminum block at full bore of .080 over does...

the aluminum block at full bore of .080 over does not compare to the stock 3.4 bore. the max designed stroke of the aluminum block is .11 less than the stock 3.4. the only benefit would be the...
Forum: V6
09-03-2005, 07:46 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 546
Posted By 86BLUEBIRD

3.4l out of 93-95 camaro or firebird. direct...

3.4l out of 93-95 camaro or firebird. direct bolt in swap. probably take ya a weekend or so
Forum: V6
09-02-2005, 02:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 601
Posted By 86BLUEBIRD

the torque measurements should be in the...

the torque measurements should be in the beginning of the section on your engine. if not it should give an indication in the step by step of what you should torque everything to.
Forum: V6
09-02-2005, 12:44 PM
Replies: 495
Views: 17,963
Posted By 86BLUEBIRD

the maximum bore of the aluminum GMPP aluminum...

the maximum bore of the aluminum GMPP aluminum block is 3.582(91mm) up from the stock 3.504(89mm). the 3.4 STOCK is 3.62(92mm). the STOCK stroke of a 3.4 is 3.31(same as the 3.1). the MAXIMUM...
Forum: V6
09-01-2005, 10:05 AM
Replies: 495
Views: 17,963
Posted By 86BLUEBIRD

and many people have rolled onto a dyno knowing...

and many people have rolled onto a dyno knowing ther are gonna pull 350-400 and barely get 200. quit spittin number until you have proof. and its hard to race you at the track when your super stang...
Forum: V6
08-30-2005, 01:16 PM
Replies: 495
Views: 17,963
Posted By 86BLUEBIRD

i dont believe i have ever met anyone with more...

i dont believe i have ever met anyone with more stupid arrogance than u in my life. you do realize that you are claiming to be able to triple the output of this little engine without forced inductio...
Forum: V6
08-29-2005, 01:52 PM
Replies: 495
Views: 17,963
Posted By 86BLUEBIRD

we know the freakin thing works. it would work a...

we know the freakin thing works. it would work a hell of a lot better if it were aluminum and it doesnt make enough of a difference to justify the cost of it. thats the point.
Forum: V6
08-26-2005, 01:05 PM
Replies: 495
Views: 17,963
Posted By 86BLUEBIRD

i find this quite hard to believe considering you...

i find this quite hard to believe considering you cant really lay your hand on the stock plenum after it has been running for any amount of time without snatching your hand away. now either your...
Forum: V6
08-25-2005, 06:21 AM
Replies: 495
Views: 17,963
Posted By 86BLUEBIRD

think about it for a second. steel retains heat...

think about it for a second. steel retains heat much better which is why it is used for headers and other exhaust applications because the hot air flows faster than cooler air. if aluminum held in...
Forum: V6
08-19-2005, 02:16 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 1,633
Posted By 86BLUEBIRD

well there has to be a reason that there is a lot...

well there has to be a reason that there is a lot of unburned fuel that the o2 sensor is reading. replacing the sensor wont necessarily solve the problem.
Forum: V6
08-19-2005, 12:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 360
Posted By 86BLUEBIRD

what area of the engine is it coming from? make...

what area of the engine is it coming from? make sure the new distributor had the proper o-ring installed and that it is completely seated.
Forum: V6
08-15-2005, 03:27 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 785
Posted By 86BLUEBIRD

dont bother. thats way too much flow for that...

dont bother. thats way too much flow for that small of an engine. unless you plan on some radical engine upgrades it wont be worth the time and money to fabricate and route all of that. if you...
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
08-15-2005, 02:01 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 1,876
Posted By 86BLUEBIRD

one of the big complaints that motor trend had...

one of the big complaints that motor trend had with the 04 GTOs was that they didnt handle at all like a sports car due to the weight and chassis. hopefully they mad adjustments for the 05s and such.
Forum: V6
08-12-2005, 01:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 419
Posted By 86BLUEBIRD

looks like your heater core is leaking or...

looks like your heater core is leaking or something. not 100% sure but i know that looks like antifreeze.
Forum: V6
08-08-2005, 02:49 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 813
Posted By 86BLUEBIRD

just have it welded. i tried all sorts of stuff...

just have it welded. i tried all sorts of stuff there but couldnt get anything to stay on with the amount of heat. when i had the header installed i took it and got it welded there.
Forum: V6
08-05-2005, 08:41 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 813
Posted By 86BLUEBIRD

when i was tryin to remove my CC i couldnt pull...

when i was tryin to remove my CC i couldnt pull it off the y-pipe cuz the pipes had been crimped together by the u-bolt. i gave up and drove it home from the inlaws house with it just blowing out of...
Forum: V6
08-05-2005, 05:38 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 608
Posted By 86BLUEBIRD

be careful doing it yourself. odds are, you are...

be careful doing it yourself. odds are, you are gonna snap at least one bolt and then hafta find a way of pulling it outta the head. i had them done on mine and it took a shop all day cuz 4 bolts...
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
08-05-2005, 05:05 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 865
Posted By 86BLUEBIRD

not necessarily rich. the top end TT is about...

not necessarily rich. the top end TT is about 40-45k depending on options. it is a little much to spend on a car that tiny, but i wouldnt say he was rich. probably just well off.
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
08-04-2005, 03:22 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 865
Posted By 86BLUEBIRD

i dont think any of them had good 1/4 times. ...

i dont think any of them had good 1/4 times. they r heavy as hell. the most powerful is a 250hp 3.2 v-6. there is a 225hp TT that i believe is mid 14s. so the 250hp is probable low 14s at best.
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
08-04-2005, 02:35 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 865
Posted By 86BLUEBIRD

base tt is 180hp and a 1/4 miles of 15.9. you...

base tt is 180hp and a 1/4 miles of 15.9. you werent running against what you think you were.
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
08-04-2005, 08:15 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 1,876
Posted By 86BLUEBIRD

i have never driven either a corvette or porsche,...

i have never driven either a corvette or porsche, but i have heard from people that any sort of distance drive in a corvette can get rather brutally uncomfortable. and porsche are rather comfortable...
Forum: V6
08-04-2005, 06:03 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 587
Posted By 86BLUEBIRD

depends on what kind of parts you are looking...

depends on what kind of parts you are looking for. for engine parts check out this site. http://www.engine-parts.com/GMV6/28camspecs.html

summit has parts online that rnt in the catalog. for...
Forum: V6
08-03-2005, 07:47 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 636
Posted By 86BLUEBIRD

i would say that anyone who didnt run into the...

i would say that anyone who didnt run into the nearest dealer the day they got that notice in the mail is a total moron. or a pyro who wouldnt mind driving with the car on fire.
Forum: V6
08-02-2005, 02:58 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 636
Posted By 86BLUEBIRD

im sure just about every car was remedied a long...

im sure just about every car was remedied a long time ago for the problem when the recall came out 15 yrs ago.
Forum: V6
08-02-2005, 01:33 PM
Replies: 495
Views: 17,963
Posted By 86BLUEBIRD

is there any news on raif's car? seems a little...

is there any news on raif's car? seems a little odd that she was so excited about this thing and now all of a sudden she has it and cant seem to find time to put it on. i would figure most people...
Forum: V6
08-01-2005, 10:55 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 814
Posted By 86BLUEBIRD

the grey housing that the filter attaches to is...

the grey housing that the filter attaches to is the MAF Sensor. on the right side of the throttle body(based on the pic) those are not wires, they are vacuum lines. the large plug behind that is...
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
07-29-2005, 01:18 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 3,490
Posted By 86BLUEBIRD

well i would have to say that most of the people...

well i would have to say that most of the people with cars like that, that act like pricks, were either born into money or fell *** over head into money. they look down on everyone and think they r...
Forum: V6
07-28-2005, 06:32 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,587
Posted By 86BLUEBIRD

im talking about an auto tranny. dumpin the...

im talking about an auto tranny. dumpin the clutch at 4k would spin the tires in just about anything. its pretty stupid too cuz ur gonna(and obviously did) blow the clutch out. its pretty much the...
Forum: V6
07-27-2005, 02:18 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,587
Posted By 86BLUEBIRD

with a mostly stock v-6 the backend will prbably...

with a mostly stock v-6 the backend will prbably start swerving where as the v-8s have enough power to keep the wheels spinning in one place. the 6 doesnt have enough power to prevent the wheels...
Forum: V6
07-22-2005, 02:13 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 1,633
Posted By 86BLUEBIRD

just look at the top of ur distibutor and find...

just look at the top of ur distibutor and find the plug wire that is plugged into the middle of the cap and follow it to the coil.
Forum: V6
07-20-2005, 02:11 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 3,254
Posted By 86BLUEBIRD

the 88 is definitely worth that and then...

the 88 is definitely worth that and then some...of course he is looking for more since the reserve hasnt been met yet...the red one isnt worth 3k at all
Forum: V6
07-20-2005, 02:01 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 3,254
Posted By 86BLUEBIRD

thats rather pricey considering it cant pass...

thats rather pricey considering it cant pass inspection, paint looks like crap, the mileage and all the other little things wrong with it.
Forum: V6
07-20-2005, 11:06 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 552
Posted By 86BLUEBIRD

could be a problem with the distributor,cap,...

could be a problem with the distributor,cap, rotor.
Forum: V6
07-20-2005, 07:57 AM
Replies: 495
Views: 17,963
Posted By 86BLUEBIRD

so did she ever get this thing installed or what?

so did she ever get this thing installed or what?
Forum: V6
07-20-2005, 07:40 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 1,762
Posted By 86BLUEBIRD

looking like and being can be farther off than u...

looking like and being can be farther off than u might think. it would be nice if they were interchangeable, but the slightest, unnoticeable difference can screw everything up.
Forum: V6
07-19-2005, 12:13 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 814
Posted By 86BLUEBIRD

i dont know how this would work so dont jump on...

i dont know how this would work so dont jump on me if u guys think its a dumb idea. maybe use a RamAir hood like AdmAnt has on his car(make sure its functional) to push the air to the filter. this...
Forum: V6
07-18-2005, 11:40 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 1,757
Posted By 86BLUEBIRD

i thought i saw something that had the perfect rt...

i thought i saw something that had the perfect rt at .5 on the Tree. In regards to ET it has no affect as this is the Elapsed time it takes from line to line. but in a race it will kill u if the...
Forum: V6
07-18-2005, 06:36 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 440
Posted By 86BLUEBIRD

what exactly do u have to do?

what exactly do u have to do?
Forum: V6
07-18-2005, 05:00 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 3,254
Posted By 86BLUEBIRD

my friends did it at like 55k. he had to repair...

my friends did it at like 55k. he had to repair the fiberglass valve covers and go through the engine to get all the pieces of the chain out. then traded for a Mustang GT.
Forum: V6
07-15-2005, 01:12 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 2,534
Posted By 86BLUEBIRD

if you choose to go the carbon fiber or...

if you choose to go the carbon fiber or fiberglass route, make a mold out of styrofoam. once you have made the plenum and runners, melt out the styrofoam with acetone or any other paint thinner. ...
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
07-14-2005, 02:09 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 934
Posted By 86BLUEBIRD

like i said, u(you) obviously knew what it meant....

like i said, u(you) obviously knew what it meant. r(are) u(you) gonna b**** at everyone who uses an acronym that u(you) dont understand. IMO(In My Opinion) ur(you're) just trying to start...
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