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Forum: Body
07-18-2004, 12:58 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,535
Posted By IROCKZ4me

If you are gonna actually wear the belt while...

If you are gonna actually wear the belt while driving then you don't wan't to just bolt it to the floor or anywhere else low and run it over the seat. If you are in a crash (even a relatively small...
Forum: Power Adders
01-09-2004, 12:55 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 928
Posted By IROCKZ4me

Originally posted by Trans_AM_88: That...

Originally posted by Trans_AM_88:


That depends on which Edelbrock carb you have.
Some are based on the Carter AFB design and that is a square bore style like most Holleys.
Some are based on...
Forum: TPI
12-18-2003, 10:48 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,425
Posted By IROCKZ4me

Thanks guys!

Originally posted by Grumpy:


Actually the smaller accessory pulley will speed up the accessory and a larger accessory pulley will slow down the accessory, While a smaller crank pulley slows all...
Forum: TPI
12-17-2003, 05:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,425
Posted By IROCKZ4me

Diameter of March water pump pulleys?

Any body happen to know the diameter of the water pump pulleys that come in the March kits for '88-'92 v8 engines?

Either the three piece performance pulleys #4010 or the three piece power & amp...
Forum: Power Adders
12-16-2003, 01:48 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 604
Posted By IROCKZ4me

Nitrous express says a stock pump will take you...

Nitrous express says a stock pump will take you to 125 HP safely.
That is assuming that it is in good condition. If your pumps condition is in doubt a new stock replacement (AC Delco or Walbro)...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
12-14-2003, 03:47 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 271
Posted By IROCKZ4me

Diameter of March water pump pulleys?

Any body happen to know the diameter of the water pump pulleys that come in the March kits for '88-'92 v8 engines?

Either the three piece power pulleys #4010...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
12-14-2003, 03:09 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 417
Posted By IROCKZ4me

you're good I'm using the 3922, blower and...

you're good

I'm using the 3922, blower and nitrous.
Forum: Power Adders
12-14-2003, 02:17 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 604
Posted By IROCKZ4me

I'd say assuming that the fuel pump is up to it,...

I'd say assuming that the fuel pump is up to it, and the rest of the engine is sound then 100-125 should be safe. If it's burning any oil fix that first, you want no detonation.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
12-14-2003, 01:54 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,983
Posted By IROCKZ4me

I could put a new spin on this. If you...

I could put a new spin on this.

If you haven't installed the intake yet, or don't mind taking it back off, and you want to keep your valve covers looking clean:

Take the intake manifold to a...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
11-16-2003, 06:48 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,628
Posted By IROCKZ4me

Not my kinda car but here's another type of notch...

Not my kinda car but here's another type of notch back:
Forum: Body
10-24-2003, 10:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 477
Posted By IROCKZ4me

What they said, and : The front and rear wheels...

What they said, and :
The front and rear wheels are both 16" x 8". The only difference is the offset (back spacing).
Forum: Body
10-24-2003, 10:25 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,197
Posted By IROCKZ4me

Thanks

Thanks I picked up a bunch from Ebay. I hadn't thought about looking there for screws.:)
Forum: Body
10-15-2003, 07:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,197
Posted By IROCKZ4me

interior TORX screw part #??

any body know the GM part number for the black torx head interior screws (about a #8 x 3/4" machine screw) for the Camaro interiors?

The dealers exploded view shows part # 14044402 but this is the...
Forum: Car Audio
11-08-2002, 05:22 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 526
Posted By IROCKZ4me

FUSE for Cadence A7HC amplifier

So, does anyone happen to know what size (amperage) fuse Cadence specifies for the A7HC amp?
Forum: Car Audio
11-08-2002, 04:37 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 637
Posted By IROCKZ4me

What you actually have to do depends alot on how...

What you actually have to do depends alot on how much of a stickler your local track techs are.

If you want to be sure, get (or borrow) a rule book for the sanctioning body of your track (NHRA,...
Forum: Car Audio
11-08-2002, 04:06 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 632
Posted By IROCKZ4me

I've got a set of 6.5" two way (coaxials) with a...

I've got a set of 6.5" two way (coaxials) with a 1.5" mounting depth in the dash, under the stock camaro dash pad (not top mounted through the pad). I used the stock sheet metal mounting brackets...
Forum: DIY PROM
10-03-2002, 03:37 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 663
Posted By IROCKZ4me

Originally posted by GofasterFirebird: Yup,...

Originally posted by GofasterFirebird:

Yup, that's pretty much it.
Like when at part throttle the required air/fuel ratio is somewhere in the neiborhood of 14.7:1 or so (sometimes leaner), and at...
Forum: DIY PROM
10-02-2002, 12:11 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 663
Posted By IROCKZ4me

Gofaster, just wonderng if you got an answer you...

Gofaster, just wonderng if you got an answer you can use or if you're still wondering?
Forum: DIY PROM
08-06-2002, 12:57 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 468
Posted By IROCKZ4me

If you mean that the part numbers were...

If you mean that the part numbers were 27C1228-12, 27C128-15, 27C128-20 and 27C128-25 then that is the speed (response time) of the chip. -12 = 120 nanoseconds and is faster. -15 = 150 nanoseconds,...
Forum: Power Adders
07-30-2002, 03:17 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,825
Posted By IROCKZ4me

You should use a manifold pressure referenced...

You should use a manifold pressure referenced fuel pressure regulator for the fuel supply for the nitrous system. It should increase the fuel pressure on a 1:1 ratio to manifold pressure, ie: 1 PSI...
Forum: Power Adders
07-30-2002, 02:08 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 750
Posted By IROCKZ4me

Use a "normally open" switch on the throttle, so...

Use a "normally open" switch on the throttle, so the system can only activate at wide open throttle. Also put a switch on the clutch pedal lever, so that the switch contacts are closed when the...
Forum: Power Adders
07-30-2002, 12:54 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,599
Posted By IROCKZ4me

Nice pass! Care to share all the time slip...

Nice pass!
Care to share all the time slip specs with us (330 ft, 1/8 et & mph, etc.)?
Forum: Power Adders
07-30-2002, 12:41 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 401
Posted By IROCKZ4me

Any NX dealer should be able to help,...

Any NX dealer should be able to help, http://www.nitrousexpress.com/dealers.html
Forum: Power Adders
07-10-2002, 12:49 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 765
Posted By IROCKZ4me

That's cool, so you'll get fuel where it can be,...

That's cool, so you'll get fuel where it can be, then add nitrous to match.

I suppose you'll have a "nitrous specific" PROM for when you intend to spray and a naturally aspirated PROM for when...
Forum: Power Adders
07-10-2002, 01:29 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 765
Posted By IROCKZ4me

Just curious, 87_TA... The old TPI specific...

Just curious, 87_TA...

The old TPI specific dry kit that NOS made used an electronic "interceptor" module that increased the injector pulse width while the nitrous solenoid was open via an input...
Forum: Power Adders
07-10-2002, 01:13 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 435
Posted By IROCKZ4me

If you do a search on this board you'll find this...

If you do a search on this board you'll find this discussed. search for serpantine belt conversion. After the conversion you can use a kit for 88-82 models.
Forum: Power Adders
07-10-2002, 12:36 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,054
Posted By IROCKZ4me

Me thinks someone is trying to pull the wool over our eyes!!!

originally posted by Kendol:


:bs: Lets see...
In the first two slips you posted, you marked that you were car # 04. The pass you made at 9:16PM against car # 40 is supposed to be no bottle. ...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
07-09-2002, 05:18 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 745
Posted By IROCKZ4me

if you're lowerng the car and don't want...

if you're lowerng the car and don't want increased wheel spin and/or tire hop, get them.

Spohn has weld in, and BMR Fabrications has weld in and bolt in, and you can weld the bolt in units. ...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
07-09-2002, 04:58 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 415
Posted By IROCKZ4me

It's pretty easy to install a rear bar. You...

It's pretty easy to install a rear bar. You probably should also get the front bar off of the same car you get the rear bar from, or at least compare front bar sizes, and if the other cars bar is...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
07-09-2002, 04:48 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 589
Posted By IROCKZ4me

I'll cast a vote for Spohns

I'll cast a vote for Spohns
Forum: Power Adders
07-09-2002, 04:22 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,019
Posted By IROCKZ4me

OMG!!!!!!

I really have seen it all now.
I can't believe some poor sucker bid $252.50 on that thing.:doh: He could've saved himself $180 by just buying a shop vac and duct taping the hose to the exhaust pipe...
Forum: Power Adders
07-09-2002, 03:37 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 544
Posted By IROCKZ4me

The NX two stage kits use two fogger nozzles, not...

The NX two stage kits use two fogger nozzles, not a plate. They won't interfere with the throttle linkage.
Forum: Power Adders
07-09-2002, 02:47 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,054
Posted By IROCKZ4me

originally posted by Kendol: It's just...

originally posted by Kendol:


It's just that you're not the first person to do a dry kit here (I think the NOS part# for a dry kit for multiport EFI systems with a manifold presure referenced...
Forum: Power Adders
07-09-2002, 02:25 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,035
Posted By IROCKZ4me

Hey, contact NASA and tell them that Darth Vader is on his way here to kick ***.

The Fat and the furiest has about as much to do with real world cars as any of the Star Wars movies has to do with our current space program (NASA). :lala: :lala: :lala: :lala: :lala: :lala: ...
Forum: DIY PROM
07-05-2002, 02:54 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 864
Posted By IROCKZ4me

I just ran across this thread while doing a...

I just ran across this thread while doing a search.
I'm a little late replying in more ways than one but here it is anyway, might be useful somehow.

EFI Systems (http://www.efisystems.com), who...
Forum: Power Adders
07-04-2002, 06:45 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,845
Posted By IROCKZ4me

That's pretty common. I've seen people get...

That's pretty common.

I've seen people get creative with the small 8" or 10" high output fans that permacool and flexlight make, like installing them (2 or 3) on the top side of the intercooler to...
Forum: Power Adders
06-20-2002, 04:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 645
Posted By IROCKZ4me

One thing that I have heard of people having...

One thing that I have heard of people having problems with on GM (and others) systems when using an inline with intank, is if the intank is not working before installing the inline (trying to get by...
Forum: Power Adders
06-20-2002, 01:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 645
Posted By IROCKZ4me

You may be correct about the stang guys having...

You may be correct about the stang guys having problems, and you may have hit on why, their intank pumps are definetly smaller (flow and physical dimensions) than GMs and the stock fuel feed tubing...
Forum: Power Adders
06-19-2002, 12:33 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 645
Posted By IROCKZ4me

Can't give you exact numbers on volume, but...

Can't give you exact numbers on volume, but pressure capabillity (maximum head pressure) directly adds up when running pumps in series. If you have one pump that has a maximum head pressure of 100...
Forum: Power Adders
06-19-2002, 12:16 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 385
Posted By IROCKZ4me

that should not be a problem especially assuming...

that should not be a problem especially assuming that you don't go way too big on your exhaust or throttle body.

You will probably get more replies on the DFI & ECM board...
Forum: Power Adders
06-15-2002, 01:53 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,561
Posted By IROCKZ4me

:burnout: Now you need to go over to the Chassis...

:burnout: Now you need to go over to the Chassis board (https://www.thirdgen.org/techbb2/forumdisplay.php?s=&daysprune=&forumid=21) and get started on some suspension mods & tuning and pick up some...
Forum: Power Adders
06-12-2002, 11:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 700
Posted By IROCKZ4me

You shouldn't need to go lower than 8.5:1, and...

You shouldn't need to go lower than 8.5:1, and while you can definitely go over 9.5:1 you will likely have to give up some boost and/or timing, and perhaps still need better octane than premium pump....
Forum: Power Adders
06-11-2002, 12:31 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 608
Posted By IROCKZ4me

Gee, and all this time I thought nitro was short...

Gee, and all this time I thought nitro was short for nitromethane or nitroglycerine.:doh: :lala:

Oh well... I don't guess it matters just so long as I remember to put my nitro tablet...
Forum: Power Adders
06-11-2002, 12:25 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 926
Posted By IROCKZ4me

That would depend mostly on cylinder head flow...

That would depend mostly on cylinder head flow (intake VS exhaust and the flow stall point of the ports) and camshaft design.
Forum: Power Adders
06-10-2002, 11:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 525
Posted By IROCKZ4me

First make sure your engine isn't burning oil. ...

First make sure your engine isn't burning oil.
Change your fuel filter and check your fuel pressure during a wide open throttle pass.
If you have platinum spark plugs, lose them in favor of good...
Forum: Power Adders
06-09-2002, 02:55 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 710
Posted By IROCKZ4me

You don't neccisarily have to, unless they are...

You don't neccisarily have to, unless they are damaged somehow, but there are some springs that are made slightly oversize and will fit on a stock spring pocket, but will not fit stock retainers. As...
Forum: Power Adders
06-07-2002, 01:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 710
Posted By IROCKZ4me

One thing I didn't think to mention in my reply...

One thing I didn't think to mention in my reply above is that you might want to get a set of fresh valve springs while you're at it if you're still running the 11 year old originals. It wouldn't be...
Forum: Power Adders
06-06-2002, 06:53 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 710
Posted By IROCKZ4me

I haven't heard of anyone tracing a false knock...

I haven't heard of anyone tracing a false knock problem to a double roller chain. Tat doesn't mean that it has never ever happened though. I have heard of people tracing false knock sensing to gear...
Forum: Power Adders
06-06-2002, 12:24 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 671
Posted By IROCKZ4me

Originally posted by tomster03: I don't...

Originally posted by tomster03:

I don't particularly dislike NOS.
They make some top grade stuff. You just have to make sure to compaire apples to apples.
Unless they have changed, they rate...
Forum: Power Adders
06-05-2002, 07:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 671
Posted By IROCKZ4me

I like NX. you can tap into the fuel line...

I like NX.
you can tap into the fuel line anywhere between the fuel filter and the carbs fuel inlet to pick up the fuel for the nitrous system. From there run it through a fuel pressure regulator...
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