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Forum: DIY PROM
04-30-2012, 01:11 AM
Replies: 5,154
Views: 634,438
Posted By HillbillyJeeper

Re: Tuning with the EBL

Ok I messed with locking sync vs running async. Im seeing a much better idle async. Sync I was seening 2% duty cycle, 1.5ms idle. The idle was ok but a bit rougher than async. Test driving I saw a...
Forum: DIY PROM
04-23-2012, 10:34 AM
Replies: 5,154
Views: 634,438
Posted By HillbillyJeeper

Re: Tuning with the EBL

Is there an advantage to locking it sync as you said earlier or not? The idle seems good right now though when i got back from a test drive it wouldent idle.down below 1200.
Forum: DIY PROM
04-22-2012, 01:24 AM
Replies: 5,154
Views: 634,438
Posted By HillbillyJeeper

Re: Tuning with the EBL

OK. I test drove it for the first time today. It seems to run pretty good for no tuning yet. It is running async all the time. I read somewhere some of the 4.3bins did run async all the time? I think...
Forum: DIY PROM
04-09-2012, 02:25 PM
Replies: 5,154
Views: 634,438
Posted By HillbillyJeeper

Re: Tuning with the EBL

Ok. My pump is fine. Its a ford efi pump running about 40psi in normal aplication. But I tested it to over 100 if i pinch the return line. Ill try the 61s since i have them.
Forum: DIY PROM
04-07-2012, 04:49 PM
Replies: 5,154
Views: 634,438
Posted By HillbillyJeeper

Re: Tuning with the EBL

Is it due to coil bind? I see the spring listed there for the VAFPR, Is that the spring to use? Expected HP is 200. My biggest question is should I source 45# injectors and run them at a higher...
Forum: DIY PROM
04-05-2012, 06:12 PM
Replies: 5,154
Views: 634,438
Posted By HillbillyJeeper

Re: Tuning with the EBL

My pump will make over 100psi if i pinch iff the fuel line. So thats good. But i have the 61 injectors. I dont have any others. And my regulator is maxed at about 16psi tightened all the way with a...
Forum: DIY PROM
04-05-2012, 11:10 AM
Replies: 5,154
Views: 634,438
Posted By HillbillyJeeper

Re: Tuning with the EBL

I planned on using the vortec timing tables first. Just wasent sure what bin would be closest from a fueling standpoint since thw vortec 4.3 is higher power than tbi 4.3. Also will 61lb injectors be...
Forum: DIY PROM
04-04-2012, 09:01 PM
Replies: 5,154
Views: 634,438
Posted By HillbillyJeeper

Re: Tuning with the EBL

So the vortec 4.3 was i believe about 200hp 260tq. Its running an edelbrock performer intake, no cats, free flowing exhaust. Would i be better to start with the 4.3 bin or 5.7 bin.
Forum: DIY PROM
03-27-2012, 02:48 PM
Replies: 5,154
Views: 634,438
Posted By HillbillyJeeper

Re: Tuning with the EBL

So 99 vortec 4.3 long block,should i start with the 4.3 timing tables or the vortec 5.7 tables?
Forum: DIY PROM
03-26-2012, 08:59 PM
Replies: 5,154
Views: 634,438
Posted By HillbillyJeeper

Re: Tuning with the EBL

After comparing Alldata diagrams, It may be possible as you say, If the crank reference signals are the same. But I think A trip to pick and pull is alot easier!
Forum: DIY PROM
03-26-2012, 03:21 PM
Replies: 5,154
Views: 634,438
Posted By HillbillyJeeper

Re: Tuning with the EBL

Quick question. Will the ebl control a 99 vortec 4.3 distributor? I have an ebl that im.pulling off a buick v8 and putting on a vortec 4.3 with a 4bbl intake. Need to know if i can jse the vortec...
Forum: DIY PROM
07-02-2011, 10:20 AM
Replies: 5,154
Views: 634,438
Posted By HillbillyJeeper

Re: Tuning with the EBL

I saw that in the wiring diagram on the site. But using both would allow me to set specific RPM for each. Would be very cool.
Forum: DIY PROM
07-02-2011, 01:31 AM
Replies: 5,154
Views: 634,438
Posted By HillbillyJeeper

Re: Tuning with the EBL

I'm gonna jump in here. Just ordered my EBL.Should be here next week. I'm sure I'll have several questions. Mine is a bit different. ITs TBI on a 1967 buick 340. In a 1975 IHC scout rock crawler/off...
Forum: TBI
06-15-2011, 09:07 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,077
Posted By HillbillyJeeper

Custom TBI swap, Knock sensor setup?

So I recently swapped all the TBI parts off my 1992 Chevy Caprice wagon 350 onto a 1967 Buick 340 In my Scout II. Including Custom making a distributor by combining the 350 distributor with the Buick...
Forum: TBI
06-14-2011, 01:12 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 637
Posted By HillbillyJeeper

Re: Code 43, Tcc issue?

It is wired through the computer. It works perfect until the CEL comes on. Then it wont unlock, like when i gas it up a hill, but not enough to downshift, it bogs down, never unlocks, just eventually...
Forum: TBI
06-14-2011, 12:17 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 637
Posted By HillbillyJeeper

Code 43, Tcc issue?

Long story short, I have A 67 Buick 340 in my scout II. I did some machining and grafted a GM TBI distributor to a stock Buick one. The entire EFI is out of my old 1992 Caprice Wagon with a 350....
Forum: Exterior Parts Wanted
10-24-2007, 11:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 376
Posted By HillbillyJeeper

Re: 91-92 fender and GFX

Check the dates next time...My post is over a year old. Ive long since gotten the parts, painted the car, and sadly, sold it recently.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-15-2006, 04:29 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 432
Posted By HillbillyJeeper

601 heads or?

I'm on a quest for 13's. With TBI. So far, i have a 350 vortec short block, vortec cam, with stock 193 heads. TPI fuel pump, Full header back 3" exhaust, 700r4 with 2000rpm stall, 3.27 posi on...
Forum: Northern California
07-15-2006, 04:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 355
Posted By HillbillyJeeper

Well, i just cant do, i just cant bring myself to...

Well, i just cant do, i just cant bring myself to even think about selling it. I've come to far to give up now!
Forum: Northern California
07-15-2006, 01:08 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 355
Posted By HillbillyJeeper

look for post under my username, therse a few...

look for post under my username, therse a few engine pics, and pics of the car when i got it. But right now, its not much to look at, blue, red doors, and primer gray fenders. As soon as the rest of...
Forum: Northern California
07-14-2006, 09:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 355
Posted By HillbillyJeeper

Whats it worth?

Sadly, i may be selling my Firebird after i paint it. Might be starting another project. I'd like to find out what it might be worth. IT will have fresh paint, Straight body, Mostly clean interior,...
Forum: TBI
06-05-2006, 10:43 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,979
Posted By HillbillyJeeper

1. 350, vortec shortblock/cam, stock 193's, stock...

1. 350, vortec shortblock/cam, stock 193's, stock intake/TBI off 305, 55lb injectors, Hooker headers, 3" cat back, 3" catco cat, 3:23 posi, TPI fuel pump, stock regulator made adjustable.

2....
Forum: TBI
06-05-2006, 07:51 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,446
Posted By HillbillyJeeper

Well, its not quite smog legal, with the open...

Well, its not quite smog legal, with the open element on it. but everything else is. (if you dont tell them its a 350!). I just used heater hose relocate the AIR control, and some speaker wire. when...
Forum: Northern California
05-27-2006, 01:13 AM
Replies: 230
Views: 5,556
Posted By HillbillyJeeper

Dont know if i have posistion to post this. Meet...

Dont know if i have posistion to post this. Meet i guess it was OUTATIME GTA at the track wednesday. Told me to come to the west coast bord. Been hanging around thridgen for a while now. Names...
Forum: TBI
05-27-2006, 12:52 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 446
Posted By HillbillyJeeper

I realize that. I was just veryfying my...

I realize that. I was just veryfying my assumption, that they dont really have any way to tell without going into the computer, whether or not the computer is acctually controlling it. I even thought...
Forum: TBI
05-26-2006, 08:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 446
Posted By HillbillyJeeper

How Far and still smog?

I'm in the process of slowing building up A TBI 350 in my car. Engine is in and running with a vortec cam and stock 193 heads, full exhaust. Next im gonna jump into computer tunning, while i decide...
Forum: TBI
05-26-2006, 08:28 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,446
Posted By HillbillyJeeper

Here's one of mine. not the cleanest, but i still...

Here's one of mine. not the cleanest, but i still have smog equipment. Relocated AIR controls to the passenger fender, And heater valve delete. Still has A/C and ugly(need new) coolant and washer...
Forum: TBI
05-26-2006, 08:59 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 561
Posted By HillbillyJeeper

Cam is a vortec cam. Which really isnt that great...

Cam is a vortec cam. Which really isnt that great of a cam.
Forum: TBI
05-25-2006, 09:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 561
Posted By HillbillyJeeper

Good, bad, or average time?

Finally got my car down to the street drags last night. First 2 were 15.4 while it was still hot out, and lots of wheel spin, then a 15.2, then what was looking like a 15.1, but i got out of it, at...
Forum: Cooling
05-14-2006, 10:37 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 552
Posted By HillbillyJeeper

A/C Problem.

I'm having an A/C issue. kinda same issue with 2 cars. My 92 i just tried a conversion on it. I know its not the best way, but it was $40 for the kit with 30oz of r134, hose with gauge, and fitting...
Forum: Exterior Parts Wanted
05-13-2006, 05:14 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 376
Posted By HillbillyJeeper

91-92 fender and GFX

I'm looking for a left fender, and lower GFx piece for a 1992 firebird. I could also use the long rocker moulding that goes under the door on the left side, if the price is right. Seems hard to find...
Forum: TBI
05-01-2006, 05:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 827
Posted By HillbillyJeeper

Check the fuel pressure. definitly similar...

Check the fuel pressure. definitly similar symptoms to what i had, O2 showing rich, and a high/rough idle i could not get down. blew out the return line, and it was fine. Hope its something as simple...
Forum: TBI
05-01-2006, 12:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 827
Posted By HillbillyJeeper

Just another thing to check, when i got my car,...

Just another thing to check, when i got my car, it was idling rough, and would throw a rich code on the highway. When i checked my fuel pressure, i had 20psi. My return line was plugged, causing it...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
03-28-2006, 08:22 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,623
Posted By HillbillyJeeper

SO, after about 1000 miles of driving, all is not...

SO, after about 1000 miles of driving, all is not well with my tranny. Where to start. The TC doesnt always stay locked, sometimes not locking, somtimes locking and unlocking rapidly, sometimes...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
02-15-2006, 08:37 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,623
Posted By HillbillyJeeper

Took it for a drive. seems to be shifting just...

Took it for a drive. seems to be shifting just fine. Havent really opened it up yet, as the engine it new as well. No i just need to make the alternator work! Always something!!
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
02-15-2006, 09:15 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,623
Posted By HillbillyJeeper

Pretty positive i got it figured out. Of course i...

Pretty positive i got it figured out. Of course i wont know anything untill i road test it when i get home. But at least is shift nicely through every gear. 2nd gives a 20mph jump in tire speed. So,...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
02-15-2006, 01:05 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,623
Posted By HillbillyJeeper

Well, aparently the van computer i installed with...

Well, aparently the van computer i installed with the 350 dosent have a speed limiter. Got it all together, test ran it on the stands, and it shifted perfectly right up to about 130 on overdrive.
...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
02-14-2006, 10:57 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,623
Posted By HillbillyJeeper

Im about ready to swap in a 5 speed or a 6-speed,...

Im about ready to swap in a 5 speed or a 6-speed, if i could afford it!
Guess im gonna put it back together again and try it once more. Call transgo, see if they have a clue.
Talk about a...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
02-14-2006, 10:35 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,623
Posted By HillbillyJeeper

Transgo told me 70-75 at idle in drive, i have...

Transgo told me 70-75 at idle in drive, i have about 125.
They said 70-95 in reverse at idle, i have 190.

So, i need to call them tomarrow.
And if the band is burnt, would there be any...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
02-14-2006, 10:19 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,623
Posted By HillbillyJeeper

I know i can watch the band move when i push the...

I know i can watch the band move when i push the cover down. Gonna have to check the play with the cover pushed in. I'm really hopeing that 1/2 mile on an aftermarket band didnt hurt it. The trans...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
02-14-2006, 09:35 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,623
Posted By HillbillyJeeper

Well the first time i drove it, i hit about 40...

Well the first time i drove it, i hit about 40 downhill back to my house at a coast, and it didint go into 3rd even then. I'm really hopeing not burnt bad. Soemthing im overlooking, i hope. Got the...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
02-14-2006, 07:51 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,623
Posted By HillbillyJeeper

I havent rulled out a burnt band, but its only...

I havent rulled out a burnt band, but its only seen about 1/4 mile in second gear, and not above about 30 under load. And ive read about the band thing, but it seems to be not as common. But that...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
02-13-2006, 11:26 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,623
Posted By HillbillyJeeper

Except i havent been able to get 3rd. i only...

Except i havent been able to get 3rd. i only drove it on the road about 1/2 mile, casue i found it was slipping, but even coastin downhill at 35-40, still no third. Gonna pull the valve body again...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
02-13-2006, 10:08 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,623
Posted By HillbillyJeeper

Anybody got a T-56 for sale? Talked to transgo,...

Anybody got a T-56 for sale? Talked to transgo, they said check the pressures. So i did. have to call them back tomarrow.

Drive idle 125psi, 1,500 RPM 230psi with TV pulled out.
Reverse idle...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
02-12-2006, 11:02 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,623
Posted By HillbillyJeeper

Well. im at a complete loss. I've double checked...

Well. im at a complete loss. I've double checked every hole, taken apart and re-assembled every think i touched, checked to make sure all everyhing moved free, re-adjusted the TV cable. I cant seem...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
02-11-2006, 06:44 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,623
Posted By HillbillyJeeper

OK. so, maybe all's not good. Finaly got the car...

OK. so, maybe all's not good. Finaly got the car out of the garage to test drive it, and i have no second and up. Reverse and first are fine. Then it kinda goes into second and just slips. No third....
Forum: TBI
02-11-2006, 03:44 PM
Replies: 206
Views: 44,908
Posted By HillbillyJeeper

I acctually have the pages marked in classic...

I acctually have the pages marked in classic industries for the washer bottle and overflow tank.
And, IMO, the 350 TBI is worth the effort. I have maybe 500 into the 350, on a vortec shortblock,...
Forum: TBI
02-11-2006, 12:35 PM
Replies: 206
Views: 44,908
Posted By HillbillyJeeper

1992 Firebird. Rebuilt 350 TBI, hasent even seen...

1992 Firebird. Rebuilt 350 TBI, hasent even seen the road yet. Heater valve delete, And moving AIR to the passenger fender.
And summit Chrome center bolt valve covers are very poorly designed. ...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
02-11-2006, 12:14 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,623
Posted By HillbillyJeeper

Problem found. After searching a bit on here, i...

Problem found. After searching a bit on here, i had an idea what it probably was. and was right. pulled the pan off, and all the boost valve parts where lying in the pan. guess i didnt get the...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
02-10-2006, 09:13 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,623
Posted By HillbillyJeeper

transgo, no reverse, 2-3 or 3-4

I just got done installing a transgo shift kit in my car. When i tried to run it though the gears, still up in the air, i didnt have reverse, or a 2-3 upshift. I cant even feel it go into reverse....
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