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Forum: V6
05-03-2008, 11:50 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,363
Posted By golden

Re: '86 2.8 MPFI Wont Start, Has fuel and fire but wont start

Ok... It has 45 psi of fuel pressure, fire and still doesn't start. You said earlier that you've replaced the pick-up coil. Did you check the pick-up coil adjustment? Magnetic crank sensors requires...
Forum: TPI
02-26-2008, 11:10 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 609
Posted By golden

Re: Weird Idle issue, need help

You should have a diagnostic connector under the driver's side dash . Just jump the two pins at the right top . Then the SES should flash 1 time then two time faster (3 times) . It indicates a code...
Forum: TBI
02-24-2008, 12:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,367
Posted By golden

Re: heated o2?

Any car with an O2 sensor (1 2 or 3 wires) should run in closed loop .
Forum: TBI
02-24-2008, 12:24 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,899
Posted By golden

Re: Help with 91 5L TBI. Frustrated!!!!!

RPM's too high when warmed up and it does indeed runs a little too rich ... Have you checked the coil fire with a spark tester ?
Forum: TBI
02-23-2008, 12:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 986
Posted By golden

Re: CFI stalling at stoplights

Yeah could be a vacuum leak , like-too much air . But it could also have not enough air , like a clogged IAC ...
Forum: TBI
02-23-2008, 12:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,367
Posted By golden

Re: heated o2?

These are usually used on OBDII gen cars . Why would you want a heated O2 anyway ?
Forum: Canadian Region
02-23-2008, 12:30 PM
Replies: 372
Important/Useful : Pour les Québécois
Views: 47,429
Posted By golden

Re: Pour les Québécois

Parle moi s'en pas . J'ai vendu mon small block 406 l'ete passer mais jdevrais en trouver un autre assez vite ...
Forum: TBI
02-23-2008, 12:13 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,899
Posted By golden

Re: Help with 91 5L TBI. Frustrated!!!!!

Sorry but pressure built in the gas tank is absolutely normal . That's why we have an EVAP canister , a purge solenoid and a vent solenoid .

Thank you
Forum: TBI
02-23-2008, 12:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 787
Posted By golden

Re: Turbo on Stock ECM

Unless you want the turbo just for the look ... NO (just kidding)
Forum: Body
02-23-2008, 12:04 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 542
Posted By golden

Re: t top question had an idea

I tried it . It's worse ...
Forum: Carburetors
02-23-2008, 11:59 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,047
Posted By golden

Re: Carb or fuel pump problem?

Just to be sure , you should rent a fuel pressure gauge . Now , between the inline fuel pump and the carburetor , you must have a fuel pressure regulator . Check the fuel pressure , when priming ,...
Forum: TPI
02-23-2008, 11:36 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 609
Posted By golden

Re: Weird Idle issue, need help

Yeah and just above the oil filter you should have an oil pressure switch . The best way to operate sould be an engine wash to be sure of the oil leak location . As for the starting//Idle issue I...
Forum: Electronics
02-23-2008, 11:25 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 498
Posted By golden

Re: Starting issue, now this...

Yes , we call it a ''bulb test'' . It is made to show the driver that all the lights in the cluster are functionnal . When you first cycle the key to the on position every bulb in the cluster should...
Forum: Electronics
02-22-2008, 11:40 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 498
Posted By golden

Re: Starting issue, now this...

:welcome: Give me some news ...
Forum: Electronics
02-22-2008, 11:33 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 498
Posted By golden

Re: Starting issue, now this...

First you need to check if the solenoid wiring is ok . Then , if there's no problem , you should bring your starter to your local autoparts or mechanic to have it tested. There is sure a starter...
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
02-22-2008, 11:29 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 925
Posted By golden

Re: 1/4 tbi

With a little knowledge , everything is possible ... Check out some threads in the TBI section .:burnout:
Forum: TPI
02-22-2008, 11:23 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 609
Posted By golden

Re: Weird Idle issue, need help

How was the weather when it didn't start ?
Forum: Electronics
02-22-2008, 11:21 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 498
Posted By golden

Re: Starting issue, now this...

Did you hear the starter solenoid clicking when you attempted to start it ?
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
01-04-2008, 11:39 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 401
Posted By golden

Re: Couple ?'s

Yeah but its still a pretty good contender for drag racing : Pretty lightweight , aerodynamic , rock solid when hooked with some good frame connectors and awsom possibility of engines , trans and...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
01-04-2008, 11:34 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,034
Posted By golden

Re: Lope at idle

Well maybe its your torque converter ....
Forum: TBI
11-24-2007, 07:37 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 936
Posted By golden

Re: CAR WONT IDle

First : ground the coil wire and see if it fires properly . Next check your injectors and watch if they are spitting normally . If it's all okay , probably the idle air control valve (IAC) ...
Forum: TBI
10-24-2007, 08:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 569
Posted By golden

Re: Camaro wont start

I'd check your ignition system first . It sounds like your ignition coil is defective . Does it only happens at cold weather ?
Forum: Exhaust
08-10-2007, 03:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 561
Posted By golden

Re: headers / O2 sensor

Thanks , I've found a o2 sensor fitting number at hooker ...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
08-09-2007, 11:44 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 888
Posted By golden

Re: last nights time slip

Low 15's are really nice times for a 305 , thats what my buddy' s '81 z28 350 4bbl with headers/full exhaust does ...
Forum: Canadian Region
08-09-2007, 11:42 AM
Replies: 372
Important/Useful : Pour les Québécois
Views: 47,429
Posted By golden

Re: Pour les Québécois

Ouais , on est pas mal de monde du quebec ici ... Yen a tu qui sorte leur char au drag de rue du samedi soir a SANAIR des fois ?:driving:
Forum: Exhaust
08-09-2007, 11:37 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 561
Posted By golden

headers / O2 sensor

Just bought hedman shorty headers and I don't see any O2 sensor plug . I tought about drilling a hole in it and weld in a hex nut with the same tread/size of the O2 . Is there a better solution...
Forum: TBI
08-02-2007, 10:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 680
Posted By golden

Re: Problem, head gasket?

Like RITTER said , check your compression ...
Forum: TBI
08-01-2007, 10:13 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 329
Posted By golden

Re: Good Combo ?

I had a sbc 400 .030 oversized , decked . But I sold it ...
Forum: TBI
08-01-2007, 10:07 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 329
Posted By golden

Re: Good Combo ?

Actually , its 344 000 kilometers ...
Forum: TBI
08-01-2007, 02:57 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 683
Posted By golden

Re: Spark Plugs

Why chevy did not design his heads like Pontiac ones with the spark plugs over the manifolds ???:mad:
Forum: TBI
08-01-2007, 02:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 329
Posted By golden

Good Combo ?

OK , i got a '89 Firebird with an LO3 . Since 2 years iv'been running it with a huge exhaust leak (I mean huge : manifold , muffler , just after the y pipe ...) . Now i just bought hedman hedders 1...
Forum: TBI
08-01-2007, 02:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 683
Posted By golden

Re: Spark Plugs

yah takes 'bout 45min to replace thme all ...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
07-22-2007, 09:43 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 888
Posted By golden

Re: last nights time slip

Faster than mine ... :thumbsup:
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
07-20-2007, 03:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 853
Posted By golden

Re: What can a modded v6 beat?

U could sure beat a 2.3 mustang ...:thumbsup:
Forum: Body
07-20-2007, 03:42 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,789
Posted By golden

Re: About to go in for paint...

I know nobody will agree with that one but she would be nice with a flat black coating ...
Forum: TBI
07-16-2007, 02:35 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,053
Posted By golden

Re: Weak 305, confused what to do?

By the way if u change your rear gear just make sure of the size you have : 7 1/2 or 7 5/8 ... I made a mistake on this one .
Forum: Body
07-14-2007, 09:14 PM
Replies: 1,192
Views: 103,186
Posted By golden

Re: Did u have a thirgen in highschool?

My first car . Bought it sept. '05 for a case of beer , had my license in october and still goin to auto mechanic school with 343k on the odometer . Rock On !

- Will never sell it ...
Forum: Body
07-10-2007, 11:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,467
Posted By golden

Re: trans am cowl hood pics?

really nice job ...:nod:
Forum: Body
07-10-2007, 11:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 517
Posted By golden

Re: Steering Columns

Besides the SIR coil I think its the very same...
Forum: TBI
07-01-2007, 11:35 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 843
Posted By golden

Re: injector wiring plug

Just have a look on the efi system wiring diagram ...
Forum: TBI
06-27-2007, 12:23 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,482
Posted By golden

Re: What headers are TBI owners running...

Nice , give me some comments on them when they installed ... Where did u ordered them ?
Forum: TBI
06-14-2007, 03:30 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,482
Posted By golden

Re: What headers are TBI owners running...

Yeah thats a good question , i'm about to order some hedman 1 5/8 set w/ y pipe ....
Forum: Engine Swap
06-13-2007, 11:06 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 5,648
Posted By golden

Re: 400 sb

Anyways summit sells some good sets of 5.7 or 6.0 rods pre-balanced and made especially for a 406 small block chevy , and they're not so expensive ... You also need a matching set of pistons though...
Forum: Engine Swap
06-11-2007, 03:30 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 5,648
Posted By golden

Re: 400 sb

Yes , it will be much torquier on the start with some 5.7 or 6.0 rods ...
Forum: Body
06-07-2007, 03:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 673
Posted By golden

Re: Doors/Firewall

ok thanks all .
Forum: Body
05-30-2007, 11:38 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 673
Posted By golden

Re: Doors/Firewall

And about the firewall , is it complicated to swap them ?
Forum: Body
05-26-2007, 08:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 673
Posted By golden

Re: Doors/Firewall

What do you mean slightly different ?
Forum: Body
05-25-2007, 03:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 673
Posted By golden

Doors/Firewall

I'm planning to swap my rusted out doors for ones coming from a 3rd gen camaro are they all the same ? I also want to cut the firewall of the camaro and weld it in place of mine that is also rusted...
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
04-13-2007, 01:59 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 638
Posted By golden

Re: Anyone see the news?? This hobby is taking a beating

TGO's goin political !? Well all I have to say is that about 70% of the population doesn't understand the car hobby (read : the feeling of driving a real bitchin , badass car ...) . Theyre rushin...
Forum: TBI
04-08-2007, 05:46 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 640
Posted By golden

Re: Reg Question, kinda...

I think it's integrated at the rear of the TBI unit where the feed line is .
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