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Forum: Tech / General Engine
11-10-2018, 05:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,509
Posted By robotic_junky

Re: What obd1 scanner do you guys use?

Autoxray is good. Here's one Summit still has only $99. https://www.summitracing.com/parts/axy-ax2500/overview/
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
06-24-2018, 11:50 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,555
Posted By robotic_junky

Re: weind 144 super charger

Here's an old how to.

https://www.thirdgen.org/weiand142install/
Forum: Engine Swap
01-07-2018, 11:09 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 745
Posted By robotic_junky

Re: Not sure what engine this is. Olds?

Yup, that's an Olds.
Based on the thermostat housing and valve covers.
Forum: Exhaust
01-07-2018, 11:07 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,456
Posted By robotic_junky

Re: Tired of being heard from 2 counties over...

Here you go, these have SS wool packed in them.

https://portermufflers.com/porter-mufflers/
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
05-23-2017, 05:31 PM
Replies: 177
Views: 42,037
Posted By robotic_junky

Re: FI Tech EFI?

Use a gas tank from a newer Firebird or Camaro (85-92) that has fuel injection, the sending unit for a newer one, and use the electric in-tank fuel pump for a TPI (not TBI) v8.

The newer tank...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
01-01-2017, 01:26 PM
Replies: 145
Views: 23,329
Posted By robotic_junky

Re: At what point do "Resto Mods" go too far?

Here's one from an earlier post it's for sale for $250,000 and comes with molds to make more. Also zebra, leopard, and cheetah interior.
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Forum: DFI and ECM
07-13-2016, 10:08 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,414
Posted By robotic_junky

Re: OBD-1 issue, yellow device behind dash

I have the Innova 3140. It read OBD2 just fine. I tried on one of my OBD1 cars and came up with 11 codes and most codes weren't available on the ECM. So I hooked up my laptop and I only had 1 code.
...
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
05-30-2016, 07:29 PM
Replies: 177
Views: 42,037
Posted By robotic_junky

Re: FI Tech EFI?

The owner of FiTech said this May 2 on Facebook.

"I would like to thank everyone for hanging in there while we build our production to meet demand. We have to say that it has been a thrill having...
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
05-30-2016, 06:04 PM
Replies: 177
Views: 42,037
Posted By robotic_junky

Re: FI Tech EFI?

How long have you waited?

Seems like most have been waiting any where from 2 weeks or up to 2 months. It took 2 weeks for me to get the throttle body, but took 1 and 1/2 months to get the FCC (I...
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
05-24-2016, 06:44 PM
Replies: 177
Views: 42,037
Posted By robotic_junky

Re: FI Tech EFI?

I drove my truck this morning. It would flooder when shifting at half throttle. This probably has something to do with the DFCO. Almost died on me at a stop sign after I just drove 22.5 miles.
...
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
05-24-2016, 04:20 AM
Replies: 177
Views: 42,037
Posted By robotic_junky

Re: FI Tech EFI?

You can also check out this thread at chevelles.com

http://www.chevelles.com/forums/89-efi/875969-fitech-efi-tuning-tips-info-sharing-ideas-settings-etc.html

rel3rd also has another thread on...
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
05-23-2016, 07:33 PM
Replies: 177
Views: 42,037
Posted By robotic_junky

Re: FI Tech EFI?

I edited my post. The menu was Fuel Cut Off in Pro Tuning.

Go to the Main Menu, go down to Display and go in it. In the list, it will say Pro Tuning and it will say HIDE. Hit the joystick to the...
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
05-22-2016, 04:01 PM
Replies: 177
Views: 42,037
Posted By robotic_junky

Re: FI Tech EFI?

This is under Fuel Cut Off in Pro Tuning

Decel RPM Decay = When the throttle is closed, and the engine is returning to idle speeds, the Idle Closed loop will use Target RPM to control the speed...
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
05-04-2016, 03:10 PM
Replies: 177
Views: 42,037
Posted By robotic_junky

Re: FI Tech EFI?

I have the 600HP NA one running in my 72 c10 with HEI distributor, now. I'm running the Fuel Command Center (FCC) with my mech. fuel pump and the original gas tank that's in my cab. Basic Chevy 350,...
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
03-15-2016, 04:41 AM
Replies: 177
Views: 42,037
Posted By robotic_junky

Re: FI Tech EFI?

Here's a good comparison of carb vs. FiTech. http://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/showthread.php?t=774336&highlight=Fitech
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
03-02-2016, 05:38 PM
Replies: 177
Views: 42,037
Posted By robotic_junky

Re: FI Tech EFI?

I'm not real sure. I guess you can look around and check other car models to see if any of them have a vented gas cap that would work with your car.

I have a FiTech that is going in my 72 Chevy...
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
03-02-2016, 03:02 AM
Replies: 177
Views: 42,037
Posted By robotic_junky

Re: FI Tech EFI?

If you run the fuel command center, you don't need a return line, but you will have run a vent line from the fuel command center to your gas tank. The reasons for the vent line is for the vapors and,...
Forum: Exhaust
01-31-2016, 05:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 872
Posted By robotic_junky

Re: looking for factory style ss tips

Oops, sorry. I was thinking 90s Camaro SS.

If you are talking about normal turn down tips, here are some on Summit.
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Forum: Exhaust
01-31-2016, 09:26 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 872
Posted By robotic_junky

Re: looking for factory style ss tips

You mean these?

http://www.summitracing.com/parts/pye-evt36/overview/

http://www.summitracing.com/parts/jex-pcam214ss/overview/

http://www.summitracing.com/parts/pye-evt37/overview/
...
Forum: Cooling
11-28-2015, 08:25 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,491
Posted By robotic_junky

Re: Clutch fan is pushing air.. Went to

This is when you are standing in front of the car.

V-belts have the fan going clockwise(look at the water pump).
...
Forum: Cooling
11-27-2015, 06:25 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,491
Posted By robotic_junky

Re: Clutch fan is pushing air.. Went to

I bought the Derale 18" clockwise clutch style fan that uses a v belt for my 72 C10 a few weeks ago. It works just fine and is sturdy, unlike flex style fans which can bend and break. Only problem,...
Forum: Cooling
11-26-2015, 04:44 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,491
Posted By robotic_junky

Re: Clutch fan is pushing air.. Went to

Here is one for clutch style counter-clockwise (reverse rotation) 17" mechanical fan. http://www.summitracing.com/parts/der-17917/overview/

Also did you change your water pump because you need a...
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
10-29-2015, 04:30 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 27,679
Posted By robotic_junky

Re: cold air intake... advise!!??

85-92 Camaro stock TPI air duct is the top pic. The air cleaner itself, you'll have to use a carb/TBI style air cleaner and add another opening on it for the TPI air duct.

Hope, that's what you're...
Forum: Electronics
06-28-2015, 01:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 420
Posted By robotic_junky

Re: What are these?

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Forum: Alternative Port EFI Intakes
06-14-2015, 05:13 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 8,802
Posted By robotic_junky

Re: HSR vs GM Ram Jet vs Edelbrock Pro Flo XT

Holley's website doesn't have the satin vortec HSR listed anymore. I tried the part number 7542 and Summit Racing said it's unavailable.
Forum: Exhaust
05-28-2015, 05:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 953
Posted By robotic_junky

Re: Obsolete stock V6 muffler

Walker has a muffler one in 2 1/4" inlet with two out on the same side 2" outlet. Try part number: 17879.

http://www.walkerexhaust.com/catalog/epa-converters/e-catalog-lookup/17879

$32 at...
Forum: Body
05-02-2015, 05:29 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 610
Posted By robotic_junky

Re: What spoiler is this?

Looks similar to a 90-93 Acura Integra factory spoiler.


https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/340x253/80-49133l_4f088a95a328d64fcd97b794a81d07166b1a3d03.jpg
Forum: Aftermarket Vendor Review
04-27-2015, 06:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,453
Posted By robotic_junky

Re: F-Bodyworld.com Purchase

Here's a different thread about F-bodyworld.com

https://www.thirdgen.org/forums/aftermarket-vendor-review/698585-f-body-world.html
Forum: Members Firebirds
02-08-2015, 12:29 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 539
Posted By robotic_junky

Re: 88 GTA 499ci Swap

You can search the site to find some more info.

Here's some.
https://www.thirdgen.org/forums/engine-swap/277314-bb-engine-swap-header.html
Forum: TBI
01-21-2015, 03:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 7,872
Posted By robotic_junky

Re: tps on 305 tbi

The style of the TPS and IAC looks like the ones Dodge trucks from 92-95 that had TBI.

I think Holley did use some Chrysler injectors and sensors on some of their units.
Forum: DFI and ECM
01-06-2015, 06:59 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,640
Posted By robotic_junky

Re: Looking for help. Holley MPI?

Try talking to Holley and see it they can find the info that you want.
Forum: DFI and ECM
01-04-2015, 07:06 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,640
Posted By robotic_junky

Re: Looking for help. Holley MPI?

PM, anesthes on here and see if he can help you. He talked about pro-jection a few years ago. https://www.thirdgen.org/forums/dfi-ecm/590821-wicked-old-holley-mpi.html
Forum: DFI and ECM
01-03-2015, 02:49 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,640
Posted By robotic_junky

Re: Looking for help. Holley MPI?

Here's a couple different Pro-jection manuals.

Pro-jection 1D
http://documents.holley.com/techlibrary_r9895-3.pdf

Pro-jection 2D...
Forum: TBI
12-28-2014, 06:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 7,872
Posted By robotic_junky

Re: tps on 305 tbi

I think all third gen TBIs had the flat connector, but you can always rewire for the newer style plug. Also you can't use the flat style TPS on the round style TPS TBI, or the other way around.
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Forum: Wheels and Tires
12-19-2014, 07:07 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,058
Posted By robotic_junky

Re: Winter tires for a daily driver.

Bridgestone Blizzak WS70 215/70R15 is $68 each at Tire Rack.

If your car has 245/45R18, then 215/70R15 is the same diameter at 26.9".

Also Discount Tire has Bridgestone Turanza EL400 215/70R15...
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
12-14-2014, 06:22 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 27,679
Posted By robotic_junky

Re: cold air intake... advise!!??

Did you take the collar off, that is on top of the throttle body?

http://home.comcast.net/~jm8881/c1500/choke.JPG

Also the air cleaner stud will raise up a little bit unscrewing it.
Forum: Body
11-29-2013, 06:46 AM
Replies: 133
Views: 12,743
Posted By robotic_junky

Re: REAR BUMPER SHAVE

Rear bumper kind of reminded me of the K-1 Evoluzione body kit.

http://www.b-racing.cz/images/evo2/thmb/k1-evoluzione-a03.jpg

http://www.b-racing.cz/en/evoluzione_en/
Forum: TBI
10-22-2013, 06:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 552
Posted By robotic_junky

Re: after market computer third gen 305 tbi

EBL

http://www.dynamicefi.com/
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
09-10-2013, 07:47 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 27,679
Posted By robotic_junky

Re: cold air intake... advise!!??

The flex tube looks like it's from a carb set up on a regular 3rd gen. Look at Post #3 and look on the right hand side of the motor.
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
09-07-2013, 11:52 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 27,679
Posted By robotic_junky

Re: cold air intake... advise!!??

In case anyone is wondering, the hat part is from a 4.5 or 4.9 Cadillac V8 from the mid 80s to the mid 90s. Some were TBI and others were MPFI.

Like this one.
...
Forum: Fabrication
07-21-2013, 09:36 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,385
Posted By robotic_junky

Re: Theme Third Gens ?Poll?

Here's some cars with jet themes to help you out.

http://www.dgermancar.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/Chris-Browns-Lamborghini-Gallardo-front-view.jpg
...
Forum: Interior
06-30-2013, 04:31 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 13,208
Posted By robotic_junky

Re: 1984 Camaro C4 Corvette seats install

cIaRmOaCrZo did.
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
06-23-2013, 11:34 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,049
Posted By robotic_junky

Re: Anyone have more info on this car?

The uploader on the first video says it's candy apple red.
Forum: Power Adders
04-19-2013, 08:28 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 8,289
Posted By robotic_junky

Re: hat for forced induction on tbi?

Can't see the pic, but Advance Auto might have it. Spectre TBI Air Cleaner "S" Stud
Part No. 4215 $2.99

Here's Summit Racing:
http://www.summitracing.com/parts/sum-239007
Forum: DFI and ECM
04-12-2013, 05:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,963
Posted By robotic_junky

Re: A ECM/VSS/Speedo Install Issue

SGI-5 "could" make the speedometer or ECM read correctly, but I don't think it is necessary if you have the correct drive/driven gears in the transmission for your rear ratio & tire size.

I just...
Forum: DFI and ECM
04-11-2013, 08:56 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,963
Posted By robotic_junky

Re: A ECM/VSS/Speedo Install Issue

The Cobalt Speedo instructions says this:

" The speedometer is designed to operate with an electrical speed
sender. The speed senders signal pulse range must be between
500 and 400,000...
Forum: Power Adders
04-04-2013, 09:53 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 8,289
Posted By robotic_junky

Re: hat for forced induction on tbi?

Take your air filter off and unscrew those 2 studs. Then get the single style stud and screw it in between the injector pods. Last, use a carb hat on it.
Forum: TBI
03-30-2013, 08:10 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,760
Posted By robotic_junky

Re: Vortec heads - The best option for me?

Here's a carb intake manifold with EGR for Vortec heads.

http://www.summitracing.com/parts/nal-12496820/overview/make/chevrolet

Here's the TBI version.
...
Forum: Body
02-24-2013, 05:42 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 11,241
Posted By robotic_junky

Re: MIAMI VICE BODY KIT - 3RD GEN CAMARO

The spoiler looks like the one Mecham made back in the 80 for some T/As.

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Forum: DIY PROM
02-16-2013, 05:53 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,888
Posted By robotic_junky

Re: 7730 ECM with 40 tooth reluctor ring VSS questions

The 730 ECM (speed density) uses a VSS that does 4000 PPM that goes to the the ECM. Then the ECM sends 4000 PPM to to the speedometer. The ECM also sends 2000 PPM to the cruise control.

The 165...
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