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DIY PROM
12-26-2022, 10:11 PM
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Prom burner other than Moates?
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Cadmaro
Re: Prom burner other than Moates?
Not using a bin switcher. I bought the ECU used from a guy that upgraded to EBL flash and now just wanting to be able to tune it for my combo.
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DIY PROM
12-26-2022, 09:55 PM
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Prom burner other than Moates?
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Cadmaro
Re: Prom burner other than Moates?
Thanks for the quick response! I guess what I'm worried about is if using another programmer, will I have to "stack" bins or lean how to offset where they go in the eeprom? I read the Moates with...
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DIY PROM
12-26-2022, 09:32 PM
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Prom burner other than Moates?
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Prom burner other than Moates?
Since Moates has shut down, what other options do I have for a chip burner? I already have a working aldl cable and a 7747 ECU with an adapter soldered in to take at29c256 chips but can't find...
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TBI
04-13-2021, 03:44 PM
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Who still does mail order tunes for TBI?
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Cadmaro
Re: Who still does mail order tunes for TBI?
I've been in contact with him on here since he first posted in this thread and he has been very helpful so far!
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TBI
04-13-2021, 03:43 PM
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Who still does mail order tunes for TBI?
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Cadmaro
Re: Who still does mail order tunes for TBI?
The sniper and fitech are definitely options I've considered but it just doesn't fit in the budget right now.
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TBI
04-03-2021, 02:58 PM
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Who still does mail order tunes for TBI?
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Cadmaro
Re: Who still does mail order tunes for TBI?
You have website or way to contact him?
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TBI
04-02-2021, 09:23 AM
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Who still does mail order tunes for TBI?
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Cadmaro
Who still does mail order tunes for TBI?
Sorry it's not in a third gen but this forum is a wealth of TBI knowledge so it seemed like my best option. I recently built an engine for my TBI pickup (1990 k1500) and will most likely need a tune...
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Firebirds for Sale
12-11-2020, 06:08 AM
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[OK]
SOLD - 1985 Trans Am WS6
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Cadmaro
Re: 1985 Trans Am WS6
???
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Firebirds for Sale
12-04-2020, 05:00 PM
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[OK]
SOLD - 1985 Trans Am WS6
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Cadmaro
SOLD - 1985 Trans Am WS6
Decided to sell 1985 Pontiac Firebird Trans am. Originally 305/5-speed car but has been swapped to a carbureted 350. Turns out I just don't care for having a manual trans car.
The good - rebuilt...
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Interior
09-19-2020, 04:48 PM
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Ignition lock lever delete or disable?
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Cadmaro
Ignition lock lever delete or disable?
Is there a way to delete or disable this silly lever? The one that you must push down to turn the key all the way to the lock position. It annoys me every time I turn my car off and I already have...
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Transmissions and Drivetrain
07-23-2020, 08:15 PM
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Help identify this T5 before I buy it
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349
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Cadmaro
Re: Help identify this T5 before I buy it
Thanks for the info sofakingdom! From what I could find that casting number comes back as an S10 trans but I was second guessing myself because I couldn't remember what the torque arm mount looked...
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Transmissions and Drivetrain
07-23-2020, 07:28 PM
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Help identify this T5 before I buy it
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Cadmaro
Help identify this T5 before I buy it
Looking for help identifying a t5 transmission before I go buy it. Seller doesn't seem too up on giving the information I've asked for but the price is pretty cheap and I'd like to have a spare. So...
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Transmissions and Drivetrain
02-26-2020, 05:27 PM
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Alternative T56 swap options - LS1 trans with adapter
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Cadmaro
Re: Alternative T56 swap options - LS1 trans with adapter
Out of curiosity, what did you do to make that work?
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Transmissions and Drivetrain
02-25-2020, 12:23 AM
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Alternative T56 swap options - LS1 trans with adapter
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Cadmaro
Re: Alternative T56 swap options - LS1 trans with adapter
Oh I didn't even think about needing to shorten the torque arm or the shifter position issues with the ls1 set up! I'll have to do some figuring on all the lengths and see if it is something I can...
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Transmissions and Drivetrain
02-24-2020, 01:10 PM
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Alternative T56 swap options - LS1 trans with adapter
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Cadmaro
Alternative T56 swap options - LS1 trans with adapter
So I just had the clutch replaced in my 85 Trans am and it is seeping fluid from around the countershaft bearing so I assume the case is stretching and I need to upgrade. Since I just dumped a decent...
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Body
01-27-2020, 03:15 PM
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*Pic Request!* Firebird Sunoco Cowl Hood
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Cadmaro
*Pic Request!* Firebird Sunoco Cowl Hood
Does anyone have pictures of a Sunoco style cowl installed on an 82-92 bird? My Google searches only seem to being up the pictures on VFNs website. Trying to decide if it is too much hood for the...
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Exterior Parts for Sale
01-07-2020, 04:31 PM
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FS: Reproduction Window Stop Bumpers $10/pair
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Cadmaro
Re: FS: Reproduction Window Stop Bumpers $10/pair
Thanks didn'tfor the pics! I figure the bumpers wouldn't be too bad. I'm dreading getting the window adjusted correctly to match my new weatherstripping and replacing the driver's door lock actuator...
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Exterior Parts for Sale
01-07-2020, 02:50 PM
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[KS]
FS: Reproduction Window Stop Bumpers $10/pair
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Cadmaro
Re: FS: Reproduction Window Stop Bumpers $10/pair
Got the stops in the mail today and they're just as described. Now I just wish you also sold the motivation to take my doors apart!...
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Exterior Parts for Sale
12-31-2019, 08:50 PM
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FS: Reproduction Window Stop Bumpers $10/pair
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11,013
Posted By
Cadmaro
Re: FS: Reproduction Window Stop Bumpers $10/pair
I would like however many sets is needed to do both doors
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Electronics
12-28-2019, 01:42 PM
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1985 T/A - electric speedo conversion
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620
Posted By
Cadmaro
Re: 1985 T/A - electric speedo conversion
After some more digging and more learning I've just been left with more questions! Depending on which post you read, the speedo needs either 4k ppm or 2k ppm and the ECU and cruise use whichever of...
Forum:
Firebirds Wanted
12-17-2019, 04:03 PM
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ISO 91-92 trans am or formula
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1,185
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Cadmaro
Re: ISO 91-92 trans am or formula
https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_20190401_164419_9ca6f08ecd3f98ebf879572a18ddb5982d24641e.jpg...
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Firebirds Wanted
12-17-2019, 03:02 PM
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ISO 91-92 trans am or formula
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Cadmaro
Re: ISO 91-92 trans am or formula
I ended up purchasing a car spring 2019. If mods see this then this thread can be locked
Forum:
Interior
06-10-2019, 03:24 PM
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C4 seat swap - what it actually takes
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Cadmaro
Re: C4 seat swap - what it actually takes
They are that seats that came in my 88 Vette although I'm not sure if they are original. Not perfect but better than the seats that came in the trans am
Forum:
Interior
06-07-2019, 10:49 PM
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C4 seat swap - what it actually takes
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Cadmaro
C4 seat swap - what it actually takes
I've seen a few threads that say they take a little fab work to make fit but I hate how vague that is so I decided to try myself when I found a pair on Facebook for $40. So far I have only got the...
Forum:
Exhaust
05-23-2019, 12:36 AM
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header choices
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Cadmaro
Re: header choices
I have eBay stainless mid length on my car. Absolutely in no way would I recommend them! Super pain to install all the way down to having to enlarge the bolt holes in the flanges so bolts would fit...
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Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Wanted
05-21-2019, 07:30 PM
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WTB: serpentine brackets
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672
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Cadmaro
Re: WTB: serpentine brackets
I have decided to build my own bracing because I'm not sure how well they will work with my headers. I will post up a separate thread when I do so.
Forum:
Brakes
05-21-2019, 07:28 PM
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1985 rear calipers: replace or upgrade?
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Cadmaro
Re: 1985 rear calipers: replace or upgrade?
I spent most of the day Sunday fighting the adjustment on these things. Will probably be a lot easier if I ever have to do them again since I now understand how they work. I couldn't get them to 1/8...
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Brakes
05-17-2019, 04:22 PM
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1985 rear calipers: replace or upgrade?
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1,456
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Cadmaro
Re: 1985 rear calipers: replace or upgrade?
Thanks for the great info! I will give that a try before I go throwing money at it. I haven't been using the parking brake but will start so I don't have to mess with it again soon
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Brakes
05-15-2019, 08:59 AM
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11
1985 rear calipers: replace or upgrade?
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1,456
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Cadmaro
Re: 1985 rear calipers: replace or upgrade?
After looking at the recall kit, is that not everything needed to rebuild the caliper? If so I may just go that route until I find the parts/motivation to do the pbr swap. I guess if I'm gonna have...
Forum:
Brakes
05-14-2019, 07:53 AM
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11
1985 rear calipers: replace or upgrade?
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1,456
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Cadmaro
Re: 1985 rear calipers: replace or upgrade?
No leaks but I think it needs new calipers because they back off when you let off the brakes. I think this is the reason that the ebrake doesn't work. Not enough travel in the cables to make up the...
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Brakes
05-13-2019, 08:08 PM
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1985 rear calipers: replace or upgrade?
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1,456
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Cadmaro
1985 rear calipers: replace or upgrade?
I'm having spongy pedal and lack if e brake issue with my 1985 trans am and since it is a 5 speed car it is extra annoying. If I buy reman calipers, will they have the correct post recall adjusters? ...
Forum:
Carburetors
05-11-2019, 04:16 PM
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13
Crane powermax 272 too big for lg4?
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Cadmaro
Re: Crane powermax 272 too big for lg4?
Right now I'm still on the fence between using Alex's .550 spring kit or going with beehives. From what I can tell with my little USB camera, it has normal sbc 4 eyebrow dished Pistons. From what I...
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Carburetors
05-11-2019, 03:45 PM
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13
Crane powermax 272 too big for lg4?
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Cadmaro
Re: Crane powermax 272 too big for lg4?
I guess I should update this thread with what I have found out about my engine since this thread started. Block casting number is 14010207 and both heads are casting number 462624 so it is most like...
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Electronics
05-09-2019, 12:16 PM
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4
1985 T/A - electric speedo conversion
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620
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Cadmaro
1985 T/A - electric speedo conversion
I'm wanting to convert my 1985 trans am to use the 140mph cluster that I have from an 89 formula. I have found all the wirinig changes that need to be done but I still have questions about the speed...
Forum:
Body
05-09-2019, 09:33 AM
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Warped bumper - fix or replace?
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Cadmaro
Re: Warped bumper - fix or replace?
I'm not sure if the bumper is aftermarket or not. Is there an way to tell without taking it off? Pics attached (please excuse how nasty my car is)
...
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Body
05-09-2019, 08:02 AM
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6
Warped bumper - fix or replace?
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Cadmaro
Warped bumper - fix or replace?
I'm getting ready to send my 85 t/a to paint so I'm currently getting all the body work in order. My front bumper is warped. Is there a way to fix it or am I better of replacing it? If replace is the...
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Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Wanted
05-08-2019, 03:36 PM
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WTB: serpentine brackets
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672
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Cadmaro
Re: WTB: serpentine brackets
The ones that go from the back of the brackets back to the manifolds. Should be a few of them kinda like these...
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Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Wanted
05-08-2019, 11:49 AM
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WTB: serpentine brackets
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672
Posted By
Cadmaro
Re: WTB: serpentine brackets
I picked up a full accessory drive off a 91 Camaro at the pick a part salvage but I still need the braces
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Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Wanted
04-30-2019, 04:17 PM
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9
WTB: serpentine brackets
Views:
672
Posted By
Cadmaro
Re: WTB: serpentine brackets
Pm sent
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
04-30-2019, 01:52 PM
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Serpentine conversion
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586
Posted By
Cadmaro
Re: Serpentine conversion
I'm really hoping to avoid the gmpp route as that really kills the budget nature that I'm trying to keep with this project! But thanks for the info! I will keep and eye out for a suitable car to hit...
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Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Wanted
04-30-2019, 12:29 PM
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9
WTB: serpentine brackets
Views:
672
Posted By
Cadmaro
WTB: serpentine brackets
Looking for the brackets and supports to convert my 1985 trans am to a serpentine setup. If the price is right, I'd like alt, a/c and p/s pump too
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
04-30-2019, 12:26 PM
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Serpentine conversion
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586
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Cadmaro
Re: Serpentine conversion
In that case, would I be better off to buy the setup from an fbody? There was one on eBay for around $300 the other day.
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
04-28-2019, 01:44 PM
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Serpentine conversion
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586
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Cadmaro
Serpentine conversion
I'm sure this has been beat to death but I can't seem to get the search to cooperate with me in finding the right threads.
I want to know which vehicle(s) I can get the serpentine set up off of that...
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Carburetors
04-28-2019, 08:32 AM
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Which intakes clear firebird stock hood?
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1,462
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Cadmaro
Re: Which intakes clear firebird stock hood?
Is your intake like this one?
https://www.edelbrock.com/performer-intake-manifold-2101.html
The one I just got is this one
https://www.jegs.com/i/JEGS/555/513002/10002/-1
Based on the...
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Carburetors
04-14-2019, 12:00 PM
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Which intakes clear firebird stock hood?
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Cadmaro
Which intakes clear firebird stock hood?
Anybody have a definite carb height or intake p/n that will clear the stock trans am or Firebird hoods with a Holley 600vs and drop base air cleaner? Currently I have stock aluminum intake , carb...
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Carburetors
04-11-2019, 03:04 PM
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Head casting numbers?
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3,319
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Cadmaro
Re: Head casting numbers?
Luckily mine a has the same casting number head on each side. Lol
Forum:
Carburetors
04-10-2019, 09:08 PM
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Head casting numbers?
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Cadmaro
Re: Head casting numbers?
Block casting number is 14010207 so it looks like it is some iteration of a 4" bore engine
Forum:
Carburetors
04-10-2019, 08:58 AM
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Head casting numbers?
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3,319
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Cadmaro
Re: Head casting numbers?
Fair enough. I understand that without disassembly there is know way to have a concrete answer as to what it is. The car is slow (to me anyways) but still feels better than I expected 160hp would in...
Forum:
Carburetors
04-09-2019, 08:03 PM
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Head casting numbers?
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3,319
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Cadmaro
Re: Head casting numbers?
https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/1500x2000/15548583627989192931800712623294_4dc5b53ace37ce8fa6ec199afffadcbcebfbfe89.jpg
So does that mean that I may have a smog era 350...
Forum:
Carburetors
04-09-2019, 06:04 PM
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Head casting numbers?
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3,319
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Cadmaro
Re: Head casting numbers?
https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_20190409_175556_d45be84d18b779b0ec1137fe4094dbb683a0a626.jpg
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