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Forum: Firebirds for Sale
10-30-2009, 07:35 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 944
Posted By Chrisry1995

Re: Detroit 89 T/A 5.7l $500 needs shortblock

Car is sold pending pick-up on sat. If falls through, I'll repost that it's available.:thanks:
Forum: Firebirds for Sale
10-29-2009, 10:04 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 944
Posted By Chrisry1995

Re: Detroit 89 T/A 5.7l $500 needs shortblock

These are pictures of the bottom floor pan. This is the worst of the rust. The 3rd picture is of the rear wheel well.
Forum: Firebirds for Sale
10-29-2009, 10:00 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 944
Posted By Chrisry1995

Re: Detroit 89 T/A 5.7l $500 needs shortblock

Some pictures
Forum: Firebirds for Sale
10-28-2009, 09:20 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 944
Posted By Chrisry1995

Re: Detroit 89 T/A 5.7l $500 needs shortblock

O.K. tried to take some more pictures, but by the time I get home, it's too dark. The front/fender area was hit, broke the headlight mechanism bent the front bumper and pans. There is a small rip in...
Forum: Firebirds for Sale
10-23-2009, 08:40 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 944
Posted By Chrisry1995

Re: Detroit 89 T/A 5.7l $500 needs shortblock

Car is still for-sale. Yes, it is a very clean car. EVERYONE would want to buy it when I drove it around. I did everything I could to make it as dependable as possable. I mean it has new radiator,...
Forum: Firebirds for Sale
10-19-2009, 08:01 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 944
Posted By Chrisry1995

Detroit 89 T/A 5.7l $500 needs shortblock !!!SOLD!!!

This is a nice car for someone who has the time and place to fix it up.Perfect project car with alittle time, can be a really sweet car. Needs a motor. Won't turn over. Engine ran out of oil. Car is...
Forum: TPI
03-06-2009, 08:58 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,194
Posted By Chrisry1995

Re: 305 Tbi to 350 TPI Problems, Help!!!!!

Did you run the Iroc before the swap?? How was it running? When you hear the ticking, Try and pull the connector off the #2 and #4 injector to see if that effects the noise you are hearing. Sometimes...
Forum: TPI
03-04-2009, 04:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,194
Posted By Chrisry1995

Re: 305 Tbi to 350 TPI Problems, Help!!!!!

I think it better to leave the egr working. Can kill your performance. Do you still have the black thing with 2 tiny hoses and an electrical connector that is right next to the coil and distribitor....
Forum: TPI
03-03-2009, 02:32 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,021
Posted By Chrisry1995

Re: Motor Swap Gone Wrong

I see alot of posts where the motors are "overbuilt" and guys are tring to dump ungodly amounts of fuel into the motor. What size injectors are you using? Also what cam? By custom starter chip, you...
Forum: TPI
03-03-2009, 02:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,194
Posted By Chrisry1995

Re: 305 Tbi to 350 TPI Problems, Help!!!!!

Click, It looks like he swapped that out in the first post with an OEM. I see what your saying about the prom program and the trans. You're right about that. I would think it should atleast try and...
Forum: TPI
03-02-2009, 05:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,194
Posted By Chrisry1995

Re: 305 Tbi to 350 TPI Problems, Help!!!!!

Just a couple things. First, keep at hand a spare coil because Accell stuff is not dependable. Don't waste your money on the coil or the ignition moduel. I've gone through those like crazy. Wires...
Forum: TPI
03-02-2009, 04:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,690
Posted By Chrisry1995

Re: Can I plug the Outlet for the heater hose on the front of the manifold

The only other thing to look at is the radiator. My car has a heater hose going to the radiator, so after you plug the engine, you may have to plug the Rad. When I replaced mine a few years back, it...
Forum: Car Audio
01-19-2009, 10:54 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 1,688
Posted By Chrisry1995

Re: oh **** Please help me ( Urgent )

lOOKS LIKE YOU HAVE A NICE CAR!!! If you plan on keeping it and working on it yourself, try and find an original repair manuel for the car. The Haynes books just don't have everything. My car came...
Forum: Car Audio
01-19-2009, 03:32 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 1,688
Posted By Chrisry1995

Re: oh **** Please help me ( Urgent )

Cool, Glad you got it. When you reported back that you did infact buy a adapter from Best Buy and your wiring was good, I decided to pull out the service manual and see exactly where the wires go....
Forum: Car Audio
01-17-2009, 11:22 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 1,688
Posted By Chrisry1995

Re: oh **** Please help me ( Urgent )

Here is some diagrams that may help. See if you have that 20 amp fuse in the convenience center. I have the 89 service manual, so it should be close to your car. Let me know if you need anything else...
Forum: Car Audio
01-16-2009, 04:38 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 1,688
Posted By Chrisry1995

Re: oh **** Please help me ( Urgent )

No, the yellow isn't constant, the orange is constant. Yellow is switched with the key ACC. Hers is a link I found to verify...
Forum: Car Audio
01-15-2009, 10:46 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 1,688
Posted By Chrisry1995

Re: oh **** Please help me ( Urgent )

How exactly did you tie into the wiring harness to take power off in your very first post. Sounds to me like you n rigged the wiring. Get a soldering iron and learn how to use it. I can't believe...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
01-14-2009, 10:16 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,372
Posted By Chrisry1995

Re: Engine Knock Pontiac 400 6.6L

Hey, did you fix it????? Flexplate????? That's what it sounds like. Please let us know:nod:
Forum: Tech / General Engine
01-10-2009, 04:01 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 627
Posted By Chrisry1995

Re: No start, possible VATS issue?

Glad you found it. BTW, I had an intermitant condition that drove me crazy. The VAT light worked correctly, but sometimes the starter wouldn't engage...especially when hot. Found the starter enable...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
01-09-2009, 06:50 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 627
Posted By Chrisry1995

Re: No start, possible VATS issue?

You need 2 wires. You have the wrong wire. It should be right next to the steering colum and has a plastic connector. Undo the connector and put the resistor in the part that goes toward the front of...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
01-09-2009, 03:58 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 4,759
Posted By Chrisry1995

Re: Hitch on a third gen.

http://www.hitch-web.com/vhitch.asp?CLID=1&SM=Z28+Sport+Coupe+2+Door&DR=&MD=Camaro&C=Passenger+Car+or+Station+Wagon&MK=Chevrolet&Y=1984&SMBBID=1043-142&YID=66&CID=3&MKID=12&DRID=6&MDID=370&OID=8&SMID=...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
01-08-2009, 10:36 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 4,759
Posted By Chrisry1995

Re: Hitch on a third gen.

http://www.hitch-web.com/proDescrip.asp?ProductCode=293306&OID=8

I was looking at this for my 89' T/A. I have a 8 foot hydroplane with an old 1954 Mercury Mark 20 motor. Very small and VERY light....
Forum: Engine Swap
12-27-2008, 11:31 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 829
Posted By Chrisry1995

Re: 305 to 350

Are you getting the motor already pulled from the doner car? This is what I did when I swapped my 89' 305 vinF for a 89' 350 vin8. Changed ECM, because I had it with motor. Don't have to, but it will...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
08-23-2008, 02:37 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,580
Posted By Chrisry1995

Re: Parting out 88 Formula

ok, and how much to ship to michigan?
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
08-23-2008, 11:12 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,580
Posted By Chrisry1995

Re: Parting out 88 Formula

Do you have the Spark control moduel for 350 mounted on firewall? GM 16128261 or will have hkr882401 on it.
Forum: Power Adders
08-04-2008, 05:52 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 2,344
Posted By Chrisry1995

Re: what kind of power adder can i put inmy camaro that is cheap.

Saigon-Bob, Hey, I'm not being at all disrespectful to you in the least, but I have to ask, at 21 years old, What do you do for a living? I want in:) Good for you Dude!!!!!! You also make my point!...
Forum: DFI and ECM
07-31-2008, 07:36 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,142
Posted By Chrisry1995

Re: Wrong ESC module?

Hey, did you find if the HRK 882401 esc module is for a 350? They are different from 305 to 350's I need one because I changed my 305 for a 350 and found one with hrk 882401 on it and want to know if...
Forum: Power Adders
07-31-2008, 02:15 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 2,344
Posted By Chrisry1995

Re: what kind of power adder can i put inmy camaro that is cheap.

Totally agree with Saigon Bob. I'll assume Bigc is young because he's in school and don't have alot of $$$$$. These guy's are right about, "You gotta pay to Play" and I must add "Think with your head...
Forum: TPI
07-28-2008, 10:04 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,625
Posted By Chrisry1995

Re: what kind of adapter do I need for fuel pressure gauge

I was able to find a 1/8" 90 degree female to male. Then I found 1/8" female to -4an male adapter. Then I got a -4an female to female with swivel. So the gauge sits at a 90 degree and I can swivel it...
Forum: TPI
07-28-2008, 09:28 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 809
Posted By Chrisry1995

Re: check engine code 36

Cool!!!!!:welcome:
Forum: TPI
07-25-2008, 05:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,186
Posted By Chrisry1995

Re: TPI inconsistent high idle

Ford injectors????? That's GOOD!!!!!, O.K. The multimeter thing.. You know when you put the leads together and it beeps or reads "0.00" or there about? That is what you need. First, do you have a...
Forum: TPI
07-25-2008, 04:32 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 843
Posted By Chrisry1995

Re: Throttle body swap??

Jamon8, I don't have personal experience on this subject, and I heard before that they are different. What is different BTW???? I did a search and found http://tpiparts.net/inc/sdetail/360 Also other...
Forum: TPI
07-25-2008, 04:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 809
Posted By Chrisry1995

Re: check engine code 36

I found this for you to check-out. Let me know if you need more info. or don't know where or what these parts are.I just did a search for "CODE 36" : Code 36 [/B]MAF sensor burn-off voltage was...
Forum: TPI
07-25-2008, 04:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,186
Posted By Chrisry1995

Re: TPI inconsistent high idle

When you used the 87 Trans-am for the "Doner", you changed the ECM and have the 1227165, right? So when you had the prom burned, did you mention you eliminated the cold start injector and the EGR?...
Forum: Interior
07-25-2008, 01:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 683
Posted By Chrisry1995

Re: Hatchpull Down Motor

No worries, Lon. With that being said, Do you have any idea what could be the problem? I did mine awhile back and don't remember how the thing works exactly. I get the switches and such, but I didn't...
Forum: Interior
07-24-2008, 01:48 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 683
Posted By Chrisry1995

Re: Hatchpull Down Motor

I don't mean to be an a**-hole at all here. I just don't understand this article . When disassembling the unit,step 6: "Remove the gear nut,wavewasher and bearing. Count the number of turns it takes...
Forum: Interior
07-24-2008, 01:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 683
Posted By Chrisry1995

Re: Hatchpull Down Motor

Hey Lon.
Step 5 on installing the hatch pulldown section on page 7
"If adjusting it fails to solve the problem, then the unit will need to be disassembled and the gear nut rotated one turn on the...
Forum: TPI
07-23-2008, 01:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,186
Posted By Chrisry1995

Re: TPI inconsistent high idle

Yep!!! Forgot the obvious!!! :idiot: Streetleathal is right on!!! When I first got my car many years ago, The throttle would stay open like he said. Just push back on throttlebody and see if goes...
Forum: TPI
07-23-2008, 12:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,186
Posted By Chrisry1995

Re: TPI inconsistent high idle

May I give you a bit of advise please? The best thing I did for trouble-shooting is to make a computer to ALDL cable and download the free winaldl software. You can buy a cable if you want also. This...
Forum: Interior
07-23-2008, 12:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 683
Posted By Chrisry1995

Re: Hatchpull Down Motor

You need to take apart the unit again and turn the plastic "screw/nut" out a turn. That is what connects to the rod that pulls the whole unit up and down. You need to unsrew it so the rod don't pull...
Forum: Body
07-22-2008, 11:55 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 37,403
Posted By Chrisry1995

Re: T-Top Weatherstrip Kit?

O.K. Thanks. BTW, . Can I just replace the rubber and reuse the plastic pieces? They have the little "drip" piece towards the front of the glass.The Gif. attach has the seal strip #4 for...
Forum: Body
07-22-2008, 11:33 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,076
Posted By Chrisry1995

Re: Hatchback alignment

You know, after posting, I looked at my car and sure enough the deck lid is sticking out past the end of the car about 1/4" or alittle more!!! I wonder if that is normal??? Kind of makes me...
Forum: Body
07-18-2008, 05:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 447
Posted By Chrisry1995

Re: HEADLIGH QUESTION.. PLEASE HELP ASAP

BTW, I'd get male headlight sockets at autoparts store so you don't cut the ones off your car. Looks like the new lights only have 2 wires sticking out and no spades. Don't cut you cars wire whatever...
Forum: Body
07-18-2008, 05:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 447
Posted By Chrisry1995

Re: HEADLIGH QUESTION.. PLEASE HELP ASAP

Sorry for the late post. Item ended. Highs have a completely different filiment than lows. Highs will always be high because the bulb is different. Lows will always be low, even if you hook them to...
Forum: Body
07-18-2008, 04:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,076
Posted By Chrisry1995

Re: Hatchback alignment

There is a gap at the top that's pretty big, like you said about finger wide. Check the glass on the sides and see if it's even on both. The metal "decklid" is very adjustable. That's what is...
Forum: Body
07-18-2008, 03:47 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 37,403
Posted By Chrisry1995

Re: T-Top Weatherstrip Kit?

The guys are correct. 10165494/right side and 10165495/left are $85 and $95 for GM. and the side rubbers are $32 each. Thats on-line and gm parts search. I haven't got them myself, but need them....
Forum: Body
07-18-2008, 02:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 689
Posted By Chrisry1995

Re: Car BRA for a 82-85 fit a 87 GTA?

Hey!! I just went on the web for lebra, and they do have a different part# for the 82 - 84 so I'd take that into consideration!!!! They were also different between aero and w/o aero package. But...
Forum: Body
07-18-2008, 02:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 689
Posted By Chrisry1995

Re: Car BRA for a 82-85 fit a 87 GTA?

55313-01 From lebra will fit your car. I double checked. Cost $65.00 and can get them at local autoparts. They'd have to order but it will only take a day.I got one for my 89' T/A and LOVE it. It...
Forum: TPI
07-14-2008, 11:22 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,625
Posted By Chrisry1995

Re: what kind of adapter do I need for fuel pressure gauge

I'm investigating the plumming too. As far as I can figure so far, Most gauges have 1/8-27 npt male threads and the fuel rail schrader valve is -4 an male. That's a flare fitting or AN standard...
Forum: Cooling
06-30-2008, 12:18 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 19,870
Posted By Chrisry1995

Re: Bypass TB and heater core pics please

Yeah, your right. My bad:gocrazy: Sorry!!!!. I see what your saying. If one is to live in a warm climate, does pluging the intake hose not cause a problem with cooling? I read that blocking that...
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