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Interior Parts Wanted
04-25-2013, 09:30 PM
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Looking for 3 spoke Firebird steering wheel
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Looking for 3 spoke Firebird steering wheel
I'm looking for the non-airbag steering wheel for my 1990 Firebird LSx drag car. I currently have the sport airbag wheel that I want to get rid of.
I'm looking for one that looks like this. ...
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Firebirds for Sale
06-29-2010, 07:41 PM
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FS/FT LSx swapped 1990 Pontiac Firebird
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cabech984
Re: FS/FT LSx swapped 1990 Pontiac Firebird
Nope, just straight tubing. I've worked out a trade to get a 1998 formula so this car is no longer available.
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Firebirds for Sale
06-28-2010, 05:14 PM
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FS/FT LSx swapped 1990 Pontiac Firebird
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cabech984
Re: FS/FT LSx swapped 1990 Pontiac Firebird
I just used some 5/8" heater hose and used some clamps I found on Summit Racing or Jegs, I cant recall where
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Firebirds for Sale
06-28-2010, 05:02 PM
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FS/FT LSx swapped 1990 Pontiac Firebird
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FS/FT LSx swapped 1990 Pontiac Firebird
Year, Make and Model of Car? : 1990 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am
Mileage? : 250k on chassis, 67k on engine
Price : $7500 or Trade
What is your name? : Chris Bechler
What is your Email Address? :...
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Transmissions and Drivetrain
05-24-2010, 12:16 AM
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Just Rebuilt 4L60E, has no Overdrive... Help!!!
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cabech984
Just Rebuilt 4L60E, has no Overdrive... Help!!!
I just rebuilt my 4L60E transmission to handle the power of my engine. I have it installed and have 1,2,3 and reverse but I have no overdrive.
I didn't have TCC as well but its because I didn't...
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Transmissions and Drivetrain
04-11-2010, 06:34 PM
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Worth it to purchase? (GU5 Rear)
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cabech984
Re: Worth it to purchase? (GU5 Rear)
IMO, a pick and pull rear axle wouldn't be worth it unless it was g80 limited slip. I'd keep an eye open on your local craigslist.
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Transmissions and Drivetrain
04-11-2010, 06:33 PM
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Will this B&M Tranny bracket work with the factory shifter cable?
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cabech984
Re: Will this B&M Tranny bracket work with the factory shifter cable?
Cool, thanks alot!
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Transmissions and Drivetrain
04-10-2010, 01:27 AM
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Will this B&M Tranny bracket work with the factory shifter cable?
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cabech984
Re: Will this B&M Tranny bracket work with the factory shifter cable?
That would be cool. I think it was a 3' cable but i dont remember
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Transmissions and Drivetrain
04-09-2010, 09:01 PM
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Will this B&M Tranny bracket work with the factory shifter cable?
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cabech984
Re: Will this B&M Tranny bracket work with the factory shifter cable?
Nope, the car has been sitting on jackstands since lol. I forgot the length of cable that we need lol. I'm gonna route it exactly how you have yours. THat should take care of my melting issue,...
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LTX and LSX
04-09-2010, 08:33 PM
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LSx/ 4L60E guys... What shifter cable are you using??
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cabech984
Re: LSx/ 4L60E guys... What shifter cable are you using??
I just verified and the factory shifter bracket hits the 3" collector, along with the vband. I'll just have to get creative in routing the new b&m shifter cable.
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LTX and LSX
04-09-2010, 08:16 PM
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LSx/ 4L60E guys... What shifter cable are you using??
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Re: LSx/ 4L60E guys... What shifter cable are you using??
I think I wont be able to do it because My vband connection hits the cable bracket. Idk if grinding it would help any either. I may have to just get creative with the B&M shifter cable. Something...
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LTX and LSX
04-09-2010, 04:06 PM
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LSx/ 4L60E guys... What shifter cable are you using??
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LSx/ 4L60E guys... What shifter cable are you using??
Hey all, I've gotta a slight dilemma on my hands. I recently swapped out my TH400 thats behind my 6.0L LQ4 and replaced it with a built 4L60E that came out of a 1998 Formula. I also did a nice true...
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Transmissions and Drivetrain
04-04-2010, 08:55 PM
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Will this B&M Tranny bracket work with the factory shifter cable?
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cabech984
Re: Will this B&M Tranny bracket work with the factory shifter cable?
Its melting on the exhaust lol, I run the cable underneath the tailshaft and above the exhaust because it wont work going over top, it seems to bind up when I try it that way. I may look into a...
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Transmissions and Drivetrain
04-04-2010, 08:23 PM
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Will this B&M Tranny bracket work with the factory shifter cable?
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cabech984
Will this B&M Tranny bracket work with the factory shifter cable?
I keep melting the HD B&M shifter cables so I want to go back to stock. http://www.summitracing.com/parts/BMM-35498/?rtype=10
http://www.summitracing.com/parts/BMM-35498/
I don't have the...
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LTX and LSX
02-10-2010, 09:37 PM
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So here I was on my way to the bowling alley when all of a sudden...
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cabech984
Re: So here I was on my way to the bowling alley when all of a sudden...
6.2L Swap is a good way to burn this years(and next years too) tax returns!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Good luck with your task at hand!
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LTX and LSX
02-04-2010, 10:50 PM
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ls1 swap
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cabech984
Re: ls1 swap
Give the dude a break! He only has 17 posts! Good luck with your swap man, there is alot of useful info here and the people are generally nice and willing to assist you!
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LTX and LSX
01-31-2010, 12:34 PM
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87 Formula LS1/4l60e swap
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cabech984
Re: 87 Formula LS1/4l60e swap
What did you do for a Transmission crossmember and y-pipe?
I am doing a 4L60E swap(currently a TH400) and am torn between ordering a Spohn Swap Crossmember or just having one fabricated to clear...
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LTX and LSX
01-28-2010, 03:09 PM
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LSx/4L60E Tranny Crossmember/y-pipe concerns... HELP!!!!
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997
Posted By
cabech984
Re: LSx/4L60E Tranny Crossmember/y-pipe concerns... HELP!!!!
Its not a huge cam, its a 235/242 cam with .621/.624 lift. I think it'll be fine with proper tuning.
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LTX and LSX
01-28-2010, 07:35 AM
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LSx/4L60E Tranny Crossmember/y-pipe concerns... HELP!!!!
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997
Posted By
cabech984
Re: LSx/4L60E Tranny Crossmember/y-pipe concerns... HELP!!!!
That's what I'm hoping. Yeah, I know my tune is pretty off but I want the overdrive! I am having the local fabricator take a look at it!
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LTX and LSX
01-28-2010, 05:52 AM
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LSx/4L60E Tranny Crossmember/y-pipe concerns... HELP!!!!
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997
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cabech984
Re: LSx/4L60E Tranny Crossmember/y-pipe concerns... HELP!!!!
Well it has been dyno tuned, needs some polishing on the tune. But it does have ported heads, a big cam, and a fast 92 intake.... I'm not asking why I should keep my th400, I need advice on...
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LTX and LSX
01-27-2010, 10:19 PM
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LSx/4L60E Tranny Crossmember/y-pipe concerns... HELP!!!!
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997
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cabech984
LSx/4L60E Tranny Crossmember/y-pipe concerns... HELP!!!!
Hey guys,
My Bird has seen 300 miles of road/track time since I installed the 6.0L/TH400. Well after filling up at each passing gas station, I've decided to have a 4L60E built up to replace the...
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LTX and LSX
07-05-2009, 06:31 PM
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Any LSx swap's running Bosch 040/044 or Denso Supra Fuel pumps??
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cabech984
Any LSx swap's running Bosch 040/044 or Denso Supra Fuel pumps??
I recently got my LQ4 swapped, 90 Firebird running. I was using a Walbro"169" pump but it died after about 200-300 miles on the pump. Ive already killed a previous Walbro fuel pump when the car had...
Forum:
Transmissions and Drivetrain
05-12-2009, 11:11 AM
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Shifter Cable help...
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499
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cabech984
Shifter Cable help...
I am using a TH400 in my 1990 Firebird. I am having clearance issues when using the factory shifter cable bracket. Its hitting off the exhaust headers(Hawks LS1 swap headers). Has anybody ran into...
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LTX and LSX
05-03-2009, 11:11 PM
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Anybody using 3" Hawks/SW headers???
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cabech984
Anybody using 3" Hawks/SW headers???
I am using the Stainless Works swap headers with the 3" collectors. Does anybody have any advice or pictures of the y-pipe or exhaust setup??
I want to connect it to my 3" Hooker Catback but am...
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LTX and LSX
05-03-2009, 01:20 PM
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Correct fuel setup for LSx swap???
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cabech984
Re: Correct fuel setup for LSx swap???
Thanks for the help guys!! I am doing option 2 and actually found a flowchart on aeromotive's website.
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LTX and LSX
05-02-2009, 08:44 PM
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What performance to expect?
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cabech984
Re: What performance to expect?
LS6 engines generally dyno in the 350+rwhp range stock... You definately need the LS6 intake or a FAST intake. A tune is definately in store for you as well.
What stall converter are you...
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LTX and LSX
05-02-2009, 06:47 PM
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Correct fuel setup for LSx swap???
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cabech984
Re: Correct fuel setup for LSx swap???
I agree 100% but some people on LS1Tech run their Camaro's and Firebirds like that. Maybe its because the 98+ LS1 Fbody's have a returnless setup where the fuel is regulated in the fuel tank.
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LTX and LSX
05-02-2009, 01:21 PM
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ls1 is going in next week, looking for solutions
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Re: ls1 is going in next week, looking for solutions
Digging up an old thread but I thought this would be useful...
I used the 3.4L 94-95 Firebird upper radiator hose like everyone suggests. I bought the Lower radiator hose thats recommended but I...
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LTX and LSX
05-02-2009, 11:42 AM
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9
Correct fuel setup for LSx swap???
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1,501
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cabech984
Re: Correct fuel setup for LSx swap???
Im just curious because Ive heard alot of people run the regulator after the rail like the picture below..
Which way would be better?
Forum:
LTX and LSX
05-02-2009, 10:17 AM
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9
Correct fuel setup for LSx swap???
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1,501
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cabech984
Correct fuel setup for LSx swap???
Hey guys,
I'm doing a swap in my 90 Firebird. Im running an LQ4 with PRC 5.3's, custom grind cam, Fast 92/92 in it. The fuel tank isnt a returnless setup so I am using a regulator. I am running the...
Forum:
Aftermarket Vendor Review
03-30-2009, 08:40 PM
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Is Lindertech good?
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572
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cabech984
Re: Is Lindertech good?
ive heard good things about them from my old automotive professor. I hear they make a nice alternative to the spider assembley on the CPI cars(96+ 4.3L's and 96+5.7L Truck motors)
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
02-24-2009, 04:17 PM
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Correct Spark plug for 350 Vortec Head and Cam setup???
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cabech984
Re: Correct Spark plug for 350 Vortec Head and Cam setup???
Looks like some good info! Im gonna have to take mine apart and see what I got as a base.
I ran the car around the block after swapping just the plugs. For having 2.56 gears in the rear axle,...
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Tech / General Engine
02-23-2009, 04:52 PM
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Correct Spark plug for 350 Vortec Head and Cam setup???
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cabech984
Re: Correct Spark plug for 350 Vortec Head and Cam setup???
Thanks for the info! Im new school and got this car so I could learn the carb setup in and out. Im used to Turbo Buicks and LSx based cars and trucks.
How would I go about limiting the...
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Tech / General Engine
02-21-2009, 09:11 PM
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F+G= fudgingin great american fun!
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451
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cabech984
Re: F+G= fudgingin great american fun!
There is a long(7-10 digit) identification number on the rear of the block on the drivers side, assuming its an SBC that you have under there!
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
02-21-2009, 09:02 PM
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6
Correct Spark plug for 350 Vortec Head and Cam setup???
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cabech984
Correct Spark plug for 350 Vortec Head and Cam setup???
Hello fello Tgo members,
I recently acquired an 87 Regal off my brother. It has a 350 SBC with the following mods done to it;
Flat top pistons
Vortec Heads(64cc 1.94 in/1.55ex)
Comp cams...
Forum:
V6
11-11-2008, 05:45 PM
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2
Anybody doing a Grand National Turbo V6 Swap??
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866
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cabech984
Re: Anybody doing a Grand National Turbo V6 Swap??
Sounds good bro, just send me a PM if he's interested:nod:
Chris
Forum:
V6
11-09-2008, 06:08 PM
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2
Anybody doing a Grand National Turbo V6 Swap??
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866
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cabech984
Anybody doing a Grand National Turbo V6 Swap??
Im asking because I have some unique parts for sale to complete your swap. I have;
TTA Frame pads(will work with TTA 3.8L or GN 3.8L V6's.
3" Custom Downpipe with HKS Wastegate (will fit...
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LTX and LSX
11-07-2008, 08:31 PM
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7
Anybody use a Truck harness in their swap??
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959
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cabech984
Re: Anybody use a Truck harness in their swap??
My Truck harness didnt come with the OBD-2 Test port. Are you guys running an OBD-2 Port??
Forum:
LTX and LSX
11-05-2008, 06:30 PM
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Anybody use a Truck harness in their swap??
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959
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cabech984
Re: Anybody use a Truck harness in their swap??
Good Stuff!! Ill be using this for sure if I go 6.0L Harness route!! Thanks!
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LTX and LSX
11-04-2008, 08:56 PM
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7
Anybody use a Truck harness in their swap??
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959
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cabech984
Re: Anybody use a Truck harness in their swap??
Did you use the Truck Underhood fuse panel? Also, what diagram did you use to connect the truck harness to the C101 on the Firewall by the brake booster??
Forum:
LTX and LSX
11-04-2008, 05:58 PM
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7
Anybody use a Truck harness in their swap??
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959
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cabech984
Anybody use a Truck harness in their swap??
Im considering using the Harness that came with my LQ4 which came out of a 2002 Yukon. I have the proper C101 pinout and schematic for my 1990 V6 Firebird. Does anybody have the schematic for the...
Forum:
LTX and LSX
10-28-2008, 04:07 PM
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Moving to the darkside, from Buick Turbo V6 to LQ4 swap!!!
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cabech984
Re: Moving to the darkside, from Buick Turbo V6 to LQ4 swap!!!
Id love to do the FI route with it. It is more or less a long term goal though because I wont be able to get the funding to buy a FI setup, not even an STS. So, for now Im thinking Cam and...
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LTX and LSX
10-27-2008, 08:52 PM
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Moving to the darkside, from Buick Turbo V6 to LQ4 swap!!!
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Moving to the darkside, from Buick Turbo V6 to LQ4 swap!!!
Well, I havent posted on ThirdGen.org in a while so I figure this may be the best way to come back. I took my Turbo Buick V6 engine out of my 1990 Firebird to tear it down due to a mysterious noise....
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V6
09-29-2008, 09:25 PM
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1990 3.8L V6 GN powered Firebird! Pics!!
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1990 3.8L V6 GN powered Firebird! Pics!!
Well, I finally got my Third Gen Firebird running again after a round of mods and some preventive maintenance. The previous combo netted me a best of a 12.20@113mph with a 1.75 60'. I had so many...
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TBI
08-20-2008, 09:43 PM
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Dual TBI 383 Setup, fuel pump suggestions????
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cabech984
Re: Dual TBI 383 Setup, fuel pump suggestions????
Around what PSI would I want to set the tbi's at?
Forum:
TBI
08-20-2008, 08:03 PM
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Dual TBI 383 Setup, fuel pump suggestions????
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cabech984
Dual TBI 383 Setup, fuel pump suggestions????
A friend of mine has a 383 Stroker in a 91 Blazer 4dr. It has an unknown cam and a pair of GM Performance Parts Aluminum heads(Fast burn??). Also has some Hooker swap headers and an open element...
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Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
05-05-2008, 01:29 AM
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1990 3.1L V6 engine $200 obo
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1990 3.1L V6 engine $200 obo
Im looking to offload my old 3.1L V6 that came out of my 1990 Firebird. Looking to get $200 but open to offers, idk what they go for normally.
It ran when pulled(pulled to swap a 3.8L GN Motor),...
Forum:
V6
05-05-2008, 01:18 AM
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9
post your v6 1/4 mile and 1/8 mile times
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2,439
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cabech984
Re: post your v6 1/4 mile and 1/8 mile times
3.8L SFI Intercooled Turbo Swap
60' 1.75
1/8 ET 7.8
1/8MPH 89
1/4mile ET 12.20
1/4mile MPH 112.14
I'm gathering a few goodies to push this beast deep into the...
Forum:
Engine Swap
10-19-2007, 11:19 AM
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44
My V8 to V6 conversion
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3,682
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cabech984
Re: My V8 to V6 conversion
Congrats to getting it all ironed out. Get that beast on the streets and get some timeslips!!! I did a best of 12.20@112.14 mph in mine last weekend. Backed it up with a 12.29 also! Its alot of...
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Auto Detailing and Appearance
10-08-2007, 08:51 PM
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Thinking of getting Pro-Stars? Look here!
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1,758
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cabech984
Re: Thinking of getting Pro-Stars? Look here!
They are 15x10 with a 7.5" backspacing to fit the LS1 Axle. Thanks for the compliments guys, this car is pretty fun to druve on the streets. I am hoping to install longer wheel studs on the rears...
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