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Forum: Tech / General Engine
11-30-2011, 01:48 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 487
Posted By transam85dudeman

Im going to miss my old oil cap

I have to replace the oil cap to an ugly metal one.. I got the old style cap that nice with plastic on top.. the new ones are ugly and metal.. but cant have a vacuum leak.. sooo.. ya..:(
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
11-30-2011, 11:23 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 15,815
Posted By transam85dudeman

Re: Pouring fluid around converter with new seal

i found your thread.. and after reading it im just going to add lucas no slip for now.. Im starting up my trans am after 5 months. been sitting because of diff leak and trans leak. I been driving my...
Forum: Interior
11-01-2011, 11:03 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,148
Posted By transam85dudeman

Re: Headliner... Yeah, Yeah.

going to redo my 92' s10 headliner now
Forum: Tech / General Engine
08-18-2011, 11:30 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 24,948
Posted By transam85dudeman

Re: How do you change the starter!?!?! 87 Firebird

Dude its pretty easy, just unbolt the y collector and you can move it away to unbolt the starter. make sure the collector gaskets are ok you can reuse them..
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-01-2011, 02:31 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,572
Posted By transam85dudeman

Re: Brake lights wont come on!! please help (VIDEO INCLUDED!!)*

thanks man youre right. i have no idea how i got it to work...but thanks.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
03-31-2011, 06:34 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,572
Posted By transam85dudeman

Re: Brake lights wont come on!! please help

HERES A VIDEO I MADE FOR YOU BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PQBjKBvluWI
Forum: Tech / General Engine
03-31-2011, 05:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,572
Posted By transam85dudeman

Re: Brake lights wont come on!! please help

i just got the lights to work awesome... but my question is what is the lightbulb closes to the key lock anybody? because that one wont light up
Forum: Tech / General Engine
03-31-2011, 05:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,572
Posted By transam85dudeman

Re: Brake lights wont come on!! please help

i got everything in order, still no brake lights
Forum: Tech / General Engine
03-30-2011, 11:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,572
Posted By transam85dudeman

Re: Brake lights wont come on!! please help

i finally got the hatch to open. i pulled the plastic off to access the taillight housing, i removed the four plastic nuts, but the housing wont come out. it comes out an inch and like something else...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
03-30-2011, 10:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,572
Posted By transam85dudeman

Re: Brake lights wont come on!! please help

i cant access the bulbs. i dont think both would go bad at the same time...how do i pop the hatch my key broke in the lock. my hatch release button stopped working..
Forum: Tech / General Engine
03-30-2011, 10:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,572
Posted By transam85dudeman

Brake lights wont come on!! please help (VIDEO INCLUDED!!)*

I just noticed my brake lights wont turn on..the turn signals work and the headlight switch turns them on but the brake pedal being pressed the brake lights dont work...today i took out the...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
02-26-2011, 03:22 PM
Replies: 118
Important/Useful : Suspension How To...
Views: 84,100
Posted By transam85dudeman

Re: Suspension How To...

im going to get the moog springs, i found them for $49... ...
Forum: Electronics
02-15-2011, 11:06 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 8,788
Posted By transam85dudeman

Re: 89 firebird will not crank over

do you got an alarm?
Forum: Cooling
02-15-2011, 11:03 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 909
Posted By transam85dudeman

Re: Quick heater core question

replace the hoses too and clamps. i got my rad at kragen 109buck, aluminum 2 core
Forum: TPI
02-15-2011, 12:02 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,501
Posted By transam85dudeman

Re: Backfiring through the intake after rebuild.

maf? what brand you pick up.
Forum: Cooling
02-14-2011, 05:16 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 606
Posted By transam85dudeman

Re: different cooling setup

you can use it for powersteering cooling
Forum: Body
02-13-2011, 10:18 PM
Replies: 974
Views: 117,359
Posted By transam85dudeman

Re: What is the most ghetto thing you've found done to your car?

THE OLD TRANNY BRACKET REQUIRED A CLIP THE NEW BRACKET IS SOLID... PEACE ITS NOT THE DUDE FAULT, ITS AN ENGINEERING GM FAULT.. I WENT TO THE DEALERSHIP ORDERED A UPGRADE TRANNY BRACKET.. NOW IF...
Forum: Body
02-13-2011, 10:14 PM
Replies: 974
Views: 117,359
Posted By transam85dudeman

Re: What is the most ghetto thing you've found done to your car?

https://www.thirdgen.org/forums/transmissions-drivetrain/525709-shifter-cable-clip-confused.html THATS THE LINK/THREAD
Forum: Body
02-13-2011, 10:07 PM
Replies: 974
Views: 117,359
Posted By transam85dudeman

Re: What is the most ghetto thing you've found done to your car?

@valicswarrior well i see where the dude was coming from, at the time there was a clip now the replacement cables are like a plastic molded clip (TABS), when i had shifting probs i replaced to the...
Forum: Body
02-13-2011, 10:02 PM
Replies: 974
Views: 117,359
Posted By transam85dudeman

Re: What is the most ghetto thing you've found done to your car?

dude im totally going to get another TA and lift it, that **** is rad
Forum: Cooling
02-10-2011, 09:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 553
Posted By transam85dudeman

Re: cooling problem

agreed
Forum: Cooling
02-10-2011, 08:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 553
Posted By transam85dudeman

Re: cooling problem

just a replacement fan is fine. rockauto.com might have what you need. if its just the fan motor not the fan you can go to autozone and pick a motor up. also check under your car for the black air...
Forum: Brakes
02-10-2011, 08:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 633
Posted By transam85dudeman

Re: Hydraulic Brakes

i got that on my 87bmw
Forum: Cooling
02-08-2011, 12:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 724
Posted By transam85dudeman

Re: boiling overflow

you seen it in the pics section? whats a lebra. ya its been good to me. sigh, i have to invest 4 grand to restore it.. its like a beat up p*ssy oh is the lebra the bra? i took that off after i...
Forum: Cooling
02-08-2011, 12:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 22,833
Posted By transam85dudeman

Re: What are some simple,easy ways i can keep my engine cooler?

4 cored aluminum radiator, dual fans, hi flow water pump. 160* thermostat only if you get the thermo hypertech chip/prom, and a new low temp fan sensor. adjust your timing to 6*btdc or whatever it...
Forum: Cooling
02-08-2011, 12:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 724
Posted By transam85dudeman

Re: boiling overflow

it was just a fan connector. i zip tied it for now. right on!
Forum: Cooling
02-07-2011, 09:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 724
Posted By transam85dudeman

boiling overflow

temp gauge doesnt work, drivers side of the engine sender connector broke, so i didnt catch it. it looks like the relay took a dump or the fan motor burned up.. i grounded the a b connectors under...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
02-04-2011, 08:49 PM
Replies: 118
Important/Useful : Suspension How To...
Views: 84,100
Posted By transam85dudeman

Re: Suspension How To...

im pretty sure you can, but its difficult to remove the pitman arm off the steering get off the car.
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
01-30-2011, 02:45 AM
Replies: 394
Views: 234,450
Posted By transam85dudeman

Re: BMW E36 Headlight Conversion

how about the trans am sheet metal on top of the "pop up lights" but trimmed off from the rest..and have the sheet metal slide under the under the hood instead... Then have "corvette concept 2006"...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
01-29-2011, 10:52 PM
Replies: 394
Views: 234,450
Posted By transam85dudeman

Re: BMW E36 Headlight Conversion

does anybody not like this conversion? i was thinking of an idea for trans am lights, i hate how they pop up.. it produces drag...and looks ugly
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
01-26-2011, 03:21 PM
Replies: 118
Important/Useful : Suspension How To...
Views: 84,100
Posted By transam85dudeman

Re: Suspension How To...

just click it, and then click it again.. it should get bigger!!! or heres a link https://www.thirdgen.org/forums/attachments/suspension-chassis/192760d1265568939-suspension-how-powerstrggear-4-.jpg ...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
01-25-2011, 12:12 AM
Replies: 118
Important/Useful : Suspension How To...
Views: 84,100
Posted By transam85dudeman

Re: Suspension How To...

ya dude if you look above you can see the post i made how to adjust the steering box.. been a year since the rebuild, and its fine.... endlink??how about chamber offset adjusters.. btw i think stock...
Forum: TPI
01-18-2011, 08:00 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,501
Posted By transam85dudeman

Re: Backfiring through the intake after rebuild.

when you turn the key in the ignition to on position, do you see the check light light flash and stay on?
Forum: TPI
01-15-2011, 05:46 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,501
Posted By transam85dudeman

Re: Backfiring through the intake after rebuild.

if it wont idle with timing wire disconnect,,, whats the timing mine 6*btdc with timing wire disconnected, no grounding needed
Forum: TPI
01-15-2011, 04:28 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,501
Posted By transam85dudeman

Re: Backfiring through the intake after rebuild.

i was just reading the haynes manual, on page 6-3 bottom right, its talks about how to enter ecm's stored codes, then it say,"note:do not start the engine with the diagnostic terminal ground" and...
Forum: TPI
01-15-2011, 03:33 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,501
Posted By transam85dudeman

Re: Backfiring through the intake after rebuild.

i fried my mempak and cal pak, while back
Forum: TPI
01-15-2011, 03:13 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,501
Posted By transam85dudeman

Re: Backfiring through the intake after rebuild.

hey when you turn the key to on is there a check engine light that flashes before you start it? check you vacuum lines with a vacpump hand. check the vacuum to the fuel vapor canister, fuel pressure...
Forum: TPI
01-12-2011, 08:23 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,501
Posted By transam85dudeman

Re: Backfiring through the intake after rebuild.

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Forum: TPI
01-12-2011, 07:58 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,501
Posted By transam85dudeman

Re: Backfiring through the intake after rebuild.

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Forum: TPI
01-12-2011, 07:04 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,501
Posted By transam85dudeman

Re: Backfiring through the intake after rebuild.

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Forum: Tech / General Engine
01-12-2011, 09:17 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 852
Posted By transam85dudeman

Re: gas in plenum brake booster?

well i replaced it last night, :hmmm: it works
Forum: Tech / General Engine
01-11-2011, 11:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 852
Posted By transam85dudeman

Re: gas in plenum brake booster?

after minutes of searching i guess t-40 is the right size. laters
Forum: Tech / General Engine
01-11-2011, 11:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 852
Posted By transam85dudeman

Re: gas in plenum brake booster?

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Forum: Tech / General Engine
01-11-2011, 08:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 852
Posted By transam85dudeman

Re: gas in plenum brake booster?

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Forum: Tech / General Engine
01-11-2011, 06:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 852
Posted By transam85dudeman

Re: gas in plenum brake booster?

i need the size for the torx bolt head for plenum
Forum: Tech / General Engine
01-11-2011, 06:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 852
Posted By transam85dudeman

Re: gas in plenum brake booster?

MAN!!! that sucks. YEAH it is the diaphragm. ughh...no wonder my gas milage is shitty... damn it. i have to remove the plenum and fuel rails now huh.. so o-rings plenum gaskets what else..gaskets...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
01-11-2011, 05:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 852
Posted By transam85dudeman

gas in plenum brake booster?

i was thinking a hole in the diaphragm of the fuel pressure regulator.. i cant test for pressure drop because the hose in the tank is leaking so the pressure just drops.. im going to vacuum test the...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
01-11-2011, 12:04 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 583
Posted By transam85dudeman

Re: Still need help with my car, here is an update

i get issues with my egr, ill be driving down the freeway and this lousy truck dude slows down and im just cruising at 55mph barley moving ugh! then a light rolls on and its the damn egr code. i...
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