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Forum: TBI
02-29-2008, 11:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 735
Posted By slick88gta

Re: NO start TBI

Ok guys, the ignition problem fixed, it was the module in the distributer. The fuel problem was the switch over valves for the dual tanks was stuck in the middle. It came to life today!! BUT it runs...
Forum: TBI
02-28-2008, 07:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 735
Posted By slick88gta

NO start TBI

Hey guys, I got a little different vehicle than what you are used to but its still the same stuff in a different package. Its a 87 cheby 1/2 ton with a 350 tbi. My sister ran it outta oil so we had...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
05-06-2007, 09:17 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 440
Posted By slick88gta

Re: SLP CAI

CAn i get some pics to fordasskikr@sbcglobal.net
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
05-06-2007, 09:16 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,779
Posted By slick88gta

Re: Haltech E6GM with Laptop for sale!!!

How much without the laptop, I already have one....How hard is it to program? So this would take the place of burning chips?
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
05-06-2007, 09:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 525
Posted By slick88gta

Re: Exhaust For Sale

I would like some pics to fordasskikr@sbcglobal.net and price?
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
04-07-2007, 01:21 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 1,945
Posted By slick88gta

Re: Bilstein Struts

pics to fordasskikr@sbcglobal.net
Forum: Cooling
07-01-2006, 04:56 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 524
Posted By slick88gta

I think the water pump was replaced before I...

I think the water pump was replaced before I bought it, I have never pressure checked it though, I will try that....is there any way I can tell where its leaking?
Forum: Cooling
06-30-2006, 05:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 524
Posted By slick88gta

Cooling problem

Hey guys got a 88 trans am with a l98. It has the dual fans of course that I have wired up for around town to keep it cool. In the early spring when it hit 90 here in kansas, it had a bad time...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
05-29-2006, 06:44 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 2,214
Posted By slick88gta

alreaady found one but thanks anyway!

alreaady found one but thanks anyway!
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
05-27-2006, 03:47 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 2,214
Posted By slick88gta

still have that compressor?

still have that compressor?
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
05-27-2006, 03:38 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 273
Posted By slick88gta

WTB Compressor and clutch

I need a compressor and clutch for my 88 gta, lemme know what ya have, pm or email is fordasskikr@sbcglobal.net
Forum: Cooling
05-27-2006, 02:57 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 408
Posted By slick88gta

88 gta a/c

I got a 88 gta with a/c problems. We tried adding a charge to it and the clutch sounds absolutely terrible, sounds like my car is gonna blow up...its rattling and grinding but with the a/c off there...
Forum: Engine Swap
05-26-2006, 03:03 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 2,910
Posted By slick88gta

I bet my best bet would probably be a box truck,...

I bet my best bet would probably be a box truck, seems like you dont see any tractors around...they will run forever, but the box trucks will wear out pretty quick (not the cummins though!)
Forum: Engine Swap
05-25-2006, 05:11 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 2,910
Posted By slick88gta

a little off topic but I have been looking for...

a little off topic but I have been looking for one for my 74 4x4, where do you find those 4bt's? any salvages that sell them? What year and trucks did they come in?
Forum: Engine Swap
05-24-2006, 05:19 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 2,910
Posted By slick88gta

Cummins 6bt's like you are talking about weight...

Cummins 6bt's like you are talking about weight somewhere around 1100 lbs if I remember right so thats right at twice as much as a sbc weighs. And they are huge, they are pretty hard to fit under the...
Forum: Fabrication
05-21-2006, 01:39 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,513
Posted By slick88gta

Get this through your extremely thick skull if...

Get this through your extremely thick skull if you can, I KNOW YOU CAN BUY A CRATE ENGINE FOR THE PRICE OF AN LS1, OR EVEN BUILD ONE OF IF YOU WANT, BUT TRY GETTING THE SAME MILEAGE AS A LS1 AND...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
05-21-2006, 01:29 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 419
Posted By slick88gta

Yes, I never do neutral drops, thats harder than...

Yes, I never do neutral drops, thats harder than **** on things isnt it? I was either gonna buy a tranny from probuilt or buy a kit and built it myself. Have the tools, just not the time right now.
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
05-20-2006, 05:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 419
Posted By slick88gta

Built tranny life?

Do built trannies last just as long as a stocker? Trying to decide if I need to get a t56 or just swap to a built auto. My car is a daily driver and it needs to last just 100k miles just like the...
Forum: Fabrication
05-20-2006, 03:55 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,513
Posted By slick88gta

Bet you dont even have to try to get good mileage...

Bet you dont even have to try to get good mileage with those 2.42 rear gears do ya, whats the lowest numerical gear made in the 3rd or 4th gen f bodies? 2.77's?
Forum: Fabrication
05-19-2006, 05:36 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,513
Posted By slick88gta

If you could read, you would see that under my...

If you could read, you would see that under my name says l98, hmmmm is that tpi? So why in the hell would I want yours. I hear that quite alot, "my friend" has such and such car, and he is getting...
Forum: Fabrication
05-17-2006, 01:28 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,513
Posted By slick88gta

Yea there genius, ANYONE can rip off fuel...

Yea there genius, ANYONE can rip off fuel injection such as tpi and slap on a carb to make it easier to tune it for you larger cam, exhaust, etc....but it takes someone with a little willpower and...
Forum: Engine Swap
05-16-2006, 12:43 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 2,910
Posted By slick88gta

Burning vegetable oil, either waste vegetable oil...

Burning vegetable oil, either waste vegetable oil from restruants or straight vegetable oil that is new requires a seperate fuel system that is heated and you have to shut off and start the engine on...
Forum: Engine Swap
05-16-2006, 12:38 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 2,910
Posted By slick88gta

Like said before all engines are 3 things, too...

Like said before all engines are 3 things, too heavy, too big, or gutless pieces of crap thats not worth the time and money required. The only thing feasable would be a 6.5 chevy and they are junk...
Forum: Fabrication
05-16-2006, 12:31 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,513
Posted By slick88gta

Why would a 15 inch rim have less rolling...

Why would a 15 inch rim have less rolling resistance than a 16 or 17....I weighted my crosslace rims and they weighed from 17.2 to 18
Forum: Fabrication
05-15-2006, 07:22 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,513
Posted By slick88gta

I thought the trans am wheels I had were the...

I thought the trans am wheels I had were the lightest available as far as stock wheels go at 16 lbs apiece? As far as the nitrogen goes, I have been through alot of tires and have never had a problem...
Forum: Exhaust
05-13-2006, 01:14 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 768
Posted By slick88gta

That will just kink and or crush it, its too thin...

That will just kink and or crush it, its too thin wall of stuff to use that and it turn out good. Thats more for rollcages and such. Mandrel exhaust benders are a couple grand I think, if they were...
Forum: History / Originality
05-13-2006, 12:40 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,079
Posted By slick88gta

There are quite a few things that indicate that...

There are quite a few things that indicate that it is in fact a gta such as the gold lettering drivers side headlight, where it says pontiac or the gold bird in the back between the taillights. The...
Forum: Engine Swap
05-12-2006, 11:46 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 2,910
Posted By slick88gta

I hate those damn 6.5's, nothing but a huge pain...

I hate those damn 6.5's, nothing but a huge pain in my ***. Some people get great ones that last forever with out a damn problem then others like me get ones that break left and right and are nothing...
Forum: Engine Swap
05-12-2006, 11:40 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 2,910
Posted By slick88gta

I had never heard they were tweaked up...

I had never heard they were tweaked up before...news to me :eek: . So what you are saying is that they wont last as long or be able to pull as much when they are pushed to the 325 hp version? That...
Forum: Fabrication
05-12-2006, 11:36 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,513
Posted By slick88gta

a little off subject but I thought the atmosphere...

a little off subject but I thought the atmosphere was something like 77% hydrogen and thats why they were pushing hydrogen powered stuff so much, am I off there?
Forum: Fabrication
05-12-2006, 05:20 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,513
Posted By slick88gta

Yea you would never get the money back even if it...

Yea you would never get the money back even if it was ten dollars back out of it. Now race cars on the other hand are a different story, it would be worth it there. Air planes and such use nitrogen...
Forum: Fabrication
05-12-2006, 01:11 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,513
Posted By slick88gta

Now why would you fill the tires with nitrogen?

Now why would you fill the tires with nitrogen?
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-12-2006, 12:49 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,015
Posted By slick88gta

sweet lookin car, I got one exactly like it just...

sweet lookin car, I got one exactly like it just 2 years older with the saddle interior...do yourself a favor and pull the body effects one weekend and make sure it isnt rusting anywhere underneath....
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-12-2006, 12:40 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 7,644
Posted By slick88gta

dont let them scare ya, they look dead sexy...

dont let them scare ya, they look dead sexy without a spoiler

http://i65.photobucket.com/albums/h217/slick88gta/5-2-06/Picture002.jpg

ugly without my ground effects though lol
Forum: Engine Swap
05-12-2006, 12:21 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 2,910
Posted By slick88gta

My diesel swap would pay off sooner than most...

My diesel swap would pay off sooner than most because of using waste vegetable oil which is free and use just a little diesel to start it and shut it off on but it would still be year before I payed...
Forum: Engine Swap
05-11-2006, 11:56 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 2,910
Posted By slick88gta

I've heard that alot that the cummins was a damn...

I've heard that alot that the cummins was a damn good puller but the truck fell apart....Cummins are detuned terribly to put in the dodges and always have been, hell cummins rates that engine up to...
Forum: Engine Swap
05-11-2006, 02:03 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 2,910
Posted By slick88gta

A very common rumor but it is just that. The...

A very common rumor but it is just that. The dodge and cummins are still together and for quite some time it appears. For the 07 cab and chaisis trucks and I havent heard on the regular 3/4 and 1...
Forum: Engine Swap
05-10-2006, 12:47 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 2,910
Posted By slick88gta

I'm going to have to call bs on that one, those...

I'm going to have to call bs on that one, those 7.3L powerstrokes never have done as well as the 89-98 mechanical cummins and the most you will pull out of a cummins is 25 mpg...and that is a 2wd...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-09-2006, 11:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 382
Posted By slick88gta

I was looking for other suggestions.....Maybe...

I was looking for other suggestions.....Maybe someone has dealt with it before, this isnt necessarily 3rd gen specific
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-09-2006, 02:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 382
Posted By slick88gta

Fuel

Hey guys, got a problem and this seemed like the best place for it. Where the fuel cap screws on, it isnt perfectly round or the lip where it seals on isnt in good shape. The cap wants to cross...
Forum: Body
05-06-2006, 05:44 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 554
Posted By slick88gta

some me some PICS, i feel like the only white gta...

some me some PICS, i feel like the only white gta here
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
05-06-2006, 05:42 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,994
Posted By slick88gta

Ok that sounds right, mine acts like he says a 92...

Ok that sounds right, mine acts like he says a 92 does
Forum: Body
05-06-2006, 05:40 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,018
Posted By slick88gta

I think the glass is really the only part thats...

I think the glass is really the only part thats possible to mess up on, he hit the nail right on the head with the facts about tempered glass
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
05-03-2006, 11:51 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,994
Posted By slick88gta

I dont understand what you guys mean by this 92...

I dont understand what you guys mean by this 92 shifter, my 88 I just bump forward from 1st up, is that what you mean? I have to push the button down though to shove it in reverse or pull it down...
Forum: Body
05-03-2006, 11:49 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 554
Posted By slick88gta

Just look for the little details on them, make...

Just look for the little details on them, make sure its as clean as it looks in the pics, white paint will hide alot so just remember that and look it over good...take your time when looking at it. I...
Forum: Parts for Sale 2006
05-03-2006, 10:59 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,394
Posted By slick88gta

How much for the power antannea assuming it...

How much for the power antannea assuming it works?? If the power mirrors work too I might be interestedd in them
Forum: Body
05-03-2006, 10:46 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,018
Posted By slick88gta

damn that works too....how did ya find that

damn that works too....how did ya find that
Forum: Body
05-03-2006, 10:29 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 554
Posted By slick88gta

Y84 is the rpo code for the gtas...I looked for a...

Y84 is the rpo code for the gtas...I looked for a year or 2 for a gta close that was worth the money and ended up paying 2,000 for one that is a L98 car in pretty good shape just needs some...
Forum: Body
05-03-2006, 09:56 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,018
Posted By slick88gta

Yep thats a very good explaination, thanks...

Yep thats a very good explaination, thanks bud...on the adhesive I have the urethane in the tube with the caulking gun, can I use that?
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
05-03-2006, 09:49 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,994
Posted By slick88gta

I think I'll go with the 92 if thats true...why...

I think I'll go with the 92 if thats true...why just 92?
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