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Forum: Parts for Sale 2006
02-28-2006, 01:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 354
Posted By 3gc

Sorry, both the cam and lifters are sold.

Sorry, both the cam and lifters are sold.
Forum: Parts for Sale 2006
02-19-2006, 04:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 297
Posted By 3gc

These are still available for sale. I'm open to...

These are still available for sale. I'm open to offers.
Forum: Parts for Sale 2006
02-17-2006, 06:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 297
Posted By 3gc

PM replied to.

PM replied to.
Forum: Parts for Sale 2006
02-17-2006, 04:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 297
Posted By 3gc

http://3gc.net/misc/lt1-injectors.jpg If...

http://3gc.net/misc/lt1-injectors.jpg

If interested, make me an offer.
Forum: Parts for Sale 2006
02-17-2006, 12:09 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 297
Posted By 3gc

LT1 24# injectors

These are out of 95 Trans am with ~80K miles. Car ran perfect, no hard starts. I did a lot of motor work and need 37# Injectors, so I have no need for these. $75 shipped to the lower 48 takes them. ...
Forum: Parts for Sale 2006
02-15-2006, 12:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 320
Posted By 3gc

Sold already, sorry.

Sold already, sorry.
Forum: Parts for Sale 2006
02-15-2006, 12:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 354
Posted By 3gc

What are you interested in? The only part still...

What are you interested in? The only part still available is the lifters. Let me know.
Forum: Parts for Sale 2006
02-03-2006, 01:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 354
Posted By 3gc

LT1 Cam, Used Lifters

I have an LT1 Cam from my 95 TA for sale, it had just under 90k miles before I pulled the motor to put a 383 in. The lifters are from the same motor.

Cam - $30
Lifters - $20

I also have the...
Forum: Parts for Sale 2006
01-30-2006, 05:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 320
Posted By 3gc

Price lowered to $100. I want it gone. Email me...

Price lowered to $100. I want it gone. Email me if interested.
Forum: Parts for Sale 2006
01-28-2006, 03:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 320
Posted By 3gc

LT1 shortblock

I have the shortblock from my 1995 trans am forsale. Perfect base for your LT1 swap. It had ~90k miles on it when i pulled it and had no issues. Only reason I took it out was to upgrade to a 383. It...
Forum: Parts for Sale 2006
12-23-2005, 01:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 345
Posted By 3gc

SDPC EGR Tube Kit

I have a SDPC EGR installation kit for use with the SDPC tpi baseplate for Vortec heads. It sells for $70 but i just want to get rid of it as it's been sitting around for over 3 years and i have no...
Forum: Parts for Sale 2006
07-20-2005, 12:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 404
Posted By 3gc

I accept paypal but you can wait until you...

I accept paypal but you can wait until you confirm the length you need before you pay. It'd be easier that way.
Forum: Parts for Sale 2006
07-19-2005, 10:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 404
Posted By 3gc

Breslin Locking Header Bolts

I ordered the wrong length locking header bolts for my install and already cut the package so can't return them. These are part number BPP-200-076 on summit. I got them today and only removed one...
Forum: Body
12-09-2004, 11:08 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 509
Posted By 3gc

Are you reffering to the push pins? If so,...

Are you reffering to the push pins? If so, junkyard, HELP section of most auto parts stores and the GM dealer.
Forum: Body
12-07-2004, 03:30 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,439
Posted By 3gc

I got handles from 1aauto, wound up scratching my...

I got handles from 1aauto, wound up scratching my new paint when i went to install it because it hit the door when you pulled on it. Fixed it with a few washers but that shouldn't have been...
Forum: Body
12-03-2004, 11:55 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 3,358
Posted By 3gc

I saved the different stages while i was editing...

I saved the different stages while i was editing it so here is how it looks without the chop and channel.
Forum: Body
12-02-2004, 11:18 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 3,358
Posted By 3gc

My rendition of a hot rod formula. About a 1"...

My rendition of a hot rod formula.
About a 1" body drop to get it lower and keep the exhaust and what not high enough so it wouldn't scrape too much. 2" roof chop. 1.5" body section from the lower...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
10-26-2004, 10:12 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 939
Posted By 3gc

I put the car on jack stands. Remove the ecm fuse...

I put the car on jack stands. Remove the ecm fuse and with the inspection cover off look at the flexplate and have some one crank it over. If it's warpped you could see it wobble.
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
10-26-2004, 02:11 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,237
Posted By 3gc

Warped Flywheel causing vibration?

I have been trying to find the source of a vibration i have and got a suggestion yesterday to back off the torque converter. I did today, the vibration was still there when i reved the motor but not...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
10-26-2004, 01:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 939
Posted By 3gc

Well, the flywheel is warped. I'm guessing that...

Well, the flywheel is warped. I'm guessing that can cause a vibration.
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
10-26-2004, 12:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 939
Posted By 3gc

I backced off the converter. The vibration isn't...

I backced off the converter. The vibration isn't as bad but is still present. Particularly at 2250 RPMS. Should i be looking for a miss or something, bad balancer, Flywheel?
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
10-25-2004, 05:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 939
Posted By 3gc

I'm having a very similar problem. I "tested" the...

I'm having a very similar problem. I "tested" the TC by going the speed that it occurs in (any speed that the rpms are around 1800-3000 rpm), put it in neutral, shut the engine off, waited a few...
Forum: Body
09-05-2004, 09:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 624
Posted By 3gc

You want to try and use as little bondo as...

You want to try and use as little bondo as necissary so if you can get some of it out with a slide hammer go for it. You shouldn't use any more then 1/4" of bondo. If it's just some deap scratches...
Forum: Body
08-26-2004, 08:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,088
Posted By 3gc

I also have carpet form 1aauto, it's acc carpet...

I also have carpet form 1aauto, it's acc carpet from what i hear. It fit well and matched color wise but i don't like the way it has worn. I bought it about 3 years ago and has only seen 2 summers of...
Forum: Body
08-24-2004, 12:00 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,323
Posted By 3gc

Windshield Molding

I remember a few weeks ago someone made a post about getting the part number for the windshield molding but i don't know if they ever posted. I went and got a new molding today from the gm dealer,...
Forum: Body
08-23-2004, 10:42 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,738
Posted By 3gc

Ah. I assumed the drip rail and channel was all...

Ah. I assumed the drip rail and channel was all one peice.
Forum: Body
08-22-2004, 11:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 551
Posted By 3gc

Did you use some lock tite on that bolt? I used...

Did you use some lock tite on that bolt? I used small (4mm?) allen head bolt and a wing nut, i couldn't get my hand back there and hold a regular one. Put some red locktite on it, that was over a...
Forum: Body
08-22-2004, 11:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,738
Posted By 3gc

Have you tried spraying water at the window yet...

Have you tried spraying water at the window yet to see if it's a good seal. Without the channel I wouldn't think it would stick/seal too well. You should look into getting a firebird weather...
Forum: Body
08-22-2004, 12:48 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,130
Posted By 3gc

Seems trickster and casey are talking about 2...

Seems trickster and casey are talking about 2 different style third brake lights ;) . Another thing you can check is for continuity in "wires" on your hatch glass. Probably less likely the problem...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
08-22-2004, 12:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,281
Posted By 3gc

Hrm, maybe I should get some new springs. I'm...

Hrm, maybe I should get some new springs. I'm running sdpc vortec heads with the same valves that are supposedly good to .525" and the LT4 hot cam that with 1.6 rockers has .525" lift. What happens...
Forum: Body
08-20-2004, 01:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 981
Posted By 3gc

I really hate the way sunroofs look on our cars....

I really hate the way sunroofs look on our cars. If you ever plan on selling it some might be turned off by it. When i was looking for a thirdgen i saw a few that had sunroofs, just looked past them....
Forum: Tech / General Engine
08-19-2004, 10:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,281
Posted By 3gc

I'm using harland sharp 1.6 roller rockers on my...

I'm using harland sharp 1.6 roller rockers on my vortec heads from sdpc. You will most likely need to get taller valve covers.

It will give you just as much gain as a cam with slightly larger...
Forum: Body
08-19-2004, 08:16 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,088
Posted By 3gc

Looking good. Knowing everything can be made to...

Looking good. Knowing everything can be made to be functional is getting me thinking about putting a 4th gen dash in my car. What have you done about the gaps near the a-pillars though? I saw someone...
Forum: Body
08-19-2004, 08:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 670
Posted By 3gc

So you want to completely remove all palstics and...

So you want to completely remove all palstics and carpet everything because you can't find any parts for your 82? Any 82-88 F-body panels will fit your car without a problem. You could most likely...
Forum: Body
08-19-2004, 07:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,352
Posted By 3gc

Also, the front bumper is adjustable. Remove the...

Also, the front bumper is adjustable. Remove the plastic peice around the latch and you will see 2 mounting brackets on either side of it that the headlight bar mount to. Loosen all six bolts, three...
Forum: Body
08-19-2004, 01:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 735
Posted By 3gc

There is three studs on that bracket. You can get...

There is three studs on that bracket. You can get the new bracket for less then $10 a peice. I think $5 each on gmpartsdirect. It's inevitable that those brackets will break on you if you remove the...
Forum: Body
08-19-2004, 12:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,352
Posted By 3gc

The latch is secured with 2 bolts, loosen them,...

The latch is secured with 2 bolts, loosen them, move the latch down and tighten it back up. This may result in the rear of the hood sticking over the fender though.
Forum: Electronics
08-18-2004, 09:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 507
Posted By 3gc

The computer has nothing to do with it turning...

The computer has nothing to do with it turning over so no need to worry about that.
Forum: Electronics
08-18-2004, 09:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 873
Posted By 3gc

You can order one online if you'd like. If you do...

You can order one online if you'd like. If you do a search you will find thousands of switches that you can choose from. I actually need to order mine tonight. I'll link you later when i find the...
Forum: Electronics
08-18-2004, 01:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 507
Posted By 3gc

So the engine won't even turn over? Check your...

So the engine won't even turn over? Check your conections at the battery and if that dosn't work try jumping it.
Forum: Electronics
08-18-2004, 01:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,414
Posted By 3gc

Replacing your hatch struts will cure the problem...

Replacing your hatch struts will cure the problem of it clicking closed again. When you pop the hatch the struts are supposed to open it fully without you having to do anything. When they are worn...
Forum: Electronics
08-18-2004, 01:06 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 873
Posted By 3gc

Judging by your wiring description it sounds like...

Judging by your wiring description it sounds like you have a Mccord Powerplate. I just got mine yesterday, I opted to go without a switch becuase i wanted to buy one that matches my interior and...
Forum: Electronics
08-18-2004, 12:59 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 507
Posted By 3gc

Did you make sure you reconnected the iac,...

Did you make sure you reconnected the iac, removed the jumper in the aldl terminal and did you try giving it some throttle when you tried starting it. Did you try opening the blades by turning the...
Forum: Body
08-17-2004, 10:47 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 415
Posted By 3gc

I've never tried but i'd imagine you could get...

I've never tried but i'd imagine you could get them off with the tape just as easily using something that won't mar the paint to pry it up. I've only taken a rocker emblem off once without breaking a...
Forum: Body
08-16-2004, 11:32 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 609
Posted By 3gc

This company most likely has any bird decal you...

This company most likely has any bird decal you could possibly need http://www.phoenixgraphix.com/ .
Forum: Body
08-16-2004, 11:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 415
Posted By 3gc

I would just go get some double sided emblem tape...

I would just go get some double sided emblem tape that they sell at napa or other similar stores. Should hold perfectly fine. I ordered a replacement emblem from GM and it dosn't have studs, just a...
Forum: Body
08-16-2004, 11:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 647
Posted By 3gc

The only way i think vinyl will work on those...

The only way i think vinyl will work on those peices and not look bad is if you made some sort of backing material for the vinyl that conforms with the shape of the panel it's for. Cover that peice...
Forum: TPI
08-16-2004, 02:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 438
Posted By 3gc

What you described is the heater control valve....

What you described is the heater control valve. It isn't emissions related at all. What it does is when you put your a/c on it redirects coolant so it dosn't go through the heater core, which makes...
Forum: Electronics
08-16-2004, 02:15 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 472
Posted By 3gc

The goal you want to reach is possible, but not...

The goal you want to reach is possible, but not with using 2 ecm's. There are prom adapters that are capable of storing multiple bins and allow for switching between them. I'm not very familiar with...
Forum: Body
08-15-2004, 12:55 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,110
Posted By 3gc

I don't like the styling of the car too much but...

I don't like the styling of the car too much but i think it's cool to see a thirdgen done up as the old hot rod's are. You don't see much radical customization when it comes to late model cars, i...
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