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Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
11-26-2012, 06:23 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 420
Posted By boostedv6

Rebuilt 383 and t5

I'm swapping to a fuel injected motor so I'm selling my current drivetrain. This is not in a third gen.

Motor: Scat rotating assembly, 9.6:1 compression, iron vortec heads, perfromer rpm intake...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
01-27-2012, 05:28 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 949
Posted By boostedv6

Re: V8 WC T5 transmission swap

I'm also interested in just the trans and bellhousing. If Gremlin doesn't buy it how much would you want for it shipped to 85296?
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
01-26-2012, 04:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 781
Posted By boostedv6

Re: High perf-Complete T5 World Class Setup-Evrything you need!

Are you willing to split this up? I'm interested but only need the following:
Trans
Shifter
Bellhousing
One of the clutches
Forum: Exhaust
10-04-2007, 05:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,598
Posted By boostedv6

Re: 3" crush bent or 2 1/2" mandrel?

without a doubt 2 1/2" mandral bent. You will not lose any power with it. You might lose a little low end torque but when I put my exhaust on I couldn't feel any loss; and besides you will pick up...
Forum: Camaros for Sale
07-14-2007, 02:40 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 467
Posted By boostedv6

'89 rs v6 in AZ

I'm abandoning my turbo project so the camaro's up for sale.

1989 camaro rs v6 auto with t-tops, cold a/c, 109k miles(engine and
tranny have 95k). Paint is in good condition for it's age, there...
Forum: V6
05-31-2007, 11:41 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 518
Posted By boostedv6

Re: stock 2.9

Maybe it has a rebuilt 2.8 that was bored and now has oversized pistons. Unless I missed it he never says that it came that way from the factory.
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
05-20-2007, 09:21 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 764
Posted By boostedv6

Re: 1991 parts

Is it tpi? If so do you have the injectors? how many miles are on them and what do you want for them?
Forum: V6
05-17-2007, 06:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 541
Posted By boostedv6

Re: Couple questions about 3.4 V6

What size motor does that audi have? As long as it's bigger than ~2.5 liters then the turbo would work fine. And what do you mean by 1.6 bar turbo? Does it have an internal wastegate set at 1.6 bar?...
Forum: V6
05-16-2007, 07:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 541
Posted By boostedv6

Re: Couple questions about 3.4 V6

You will pick up about 25hp and 25 lb/ft of torque by swapping in a stock 3.4 plus any mods you do to a 3.4 will yield more hp and torque than they would on a 2.8 because it has much larger...
Forum: V6
05-10-2007, 05:15 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,128
Posted By boostedv6

Re: 36 MPG, good or bad?

I get about 17 city and 22 highway. The highest I've ever seen was 24 on the highway which seems low, but then the only highway driving I do is at 80-85mph.
Forum: V6
05-09-2007, 05:53 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 925
Posted By boostedv6

Re: Time For Some Change : MAYBE

2,175 lbs with a driver? I thought they weighed like 2,700 stock? Am I wrong or did you do some serious weight reduction?
Forum: V6
05-08-2007, 06:45 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 925
Posted By boostedv6

Re: Time For Some Change : MAYBE

I say go for a late 80's rx-7 if you can find one. 2700lb ftw
Forum: V6
05-04-2007, 11:02 PM
Replies: 206
Views: 112,659
Posted By boostedv6

Re: HOW TO: INSTALLING A TURBO

Dave, where can I get a 6:1 fmu? So far the only one I've been able to find is a Vortech Engineering one that is $156 which seems pretty expensive to me.
Forum: V6
05-02-2007, 06:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 514
Posted By boostedv6

Re: Rearend question

According to the tech data on this site, firstfirebird is correct. The '89 v6 auto had 3.42's and the '90-'92's autos had 3.23's/
Forum: V6
05-01-2007, 01:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 514
Posted By boostedv6

Re: Rearend question

thanks
Forum: V6
04-30-2007, 10:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 514
Posted By boostedv6

Rearend question

I was just wondering how to tell what size rear end my camaro has. All I know is that it's the stock open rear with 3.42:1 ratio.

Edit: I forgot, my car's an '89 v6 auto.
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
04-30-2007, 09:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 892
Posted By boostedv6

Re: World Class T5 F/S and rear diffs!

I'm interested in the 9 bolt posi rear, but not sure it's worth it with shipping costs. Any idea how much it would cost to ship it to 85296?
Forum: Exhaust
04-28-2007, 01:18 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,766
Posted By boostedv6

Re: Any ideas for exhaust systems for a 92 camaro rs 3.1 liter v6

Are you able to make a custom exhaust? if so I definatly reccoment a custom 3" catback. I made mine about a month ago and i love it. I used a summit racing chambered muffler and replaced the cat with...
Forum: V6
04-22-2007, 01:48 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 622
Posted By boostedv6

Re: no rpm gain

I would start by checking your maf and O2 sensors
Forum: V6
04-15-2007, 09:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 846
Posted By boostedv6

Re: High idle

Sounds like your idle air controller needs to be replaced.
Forum: V6
04-13-2007, 01:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 422
Posted By boostedv6

Re: getting a new V8!

cool. post some pics if you get a chance.
Forum: V6
04-13-2007, 12:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 422
Posted By boostedv6

Re: getting a new V8!

wow, sounds like it could be a great deal. Is it rusty or something?
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
04-11-2007, 11:08 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,578
Posted By boostedv6

Re: Complete V6 turbo kit

ok, so if you burn me a chip for 19pph injectors and I use it on my turbo setup will I still need to run an fmu? or will the ecu recongnize the boost and compensate for it?
Forum: V6
04-11-2007, 10:33 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 812
Posted By boostedv6

Re: gonne be parting out the 89 soon

[quote=daves12secV6;3300489]shipping the seats out to az will cost alot,ur prolly better off getting some at a local boneyard,though when i get a chance i will measure them and see how much one...
Forum: V6
04-11-2007, 06:23 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 812
Posted By boostedv6

Re: gonne be parting out the 89 soon

How much do you want for the seats shipped to 85296? Do you have any pics of them? if you do could you send some to kslocum@email.arizona.edu. Thanks
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
04-10-2007, 01:54 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,578
Posted By boostedv6

Re: Complete V6 turbo kit

If you do split the kit up I am interested in the oil pan. What exactly can you do to the ecu? I guess what I'm asking is that if I send you my ecu can you burn a chip that will allow me to run...
Forum: Power Adders
04-09-2007, 10:16 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 490
Posted By boostedv6

Re: TURBO MY 3.1

I'm in the process of turboing my v6 right now and let me tell you, if you don't have much experience with cars it will be much easier to swap in a v8. If you're ambitious and have at have a friend...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
04-09-2007, 01:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,591
Posted By boostedv6

Re: FS: TOMCO FUEL INJECTORS V8

I'm interested. A guy I know has some that he might be selling be but if that falls through I'll let you know.

edit: do you know if they will fit the v6 fuel rail? the website lists different part...
Forum: V6
04-06-2007, 01:16 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 498
Posted By boostedv6

Re: backfire

When you replaced the exhaust did you do anything to your catalytic converter? If you removed/gutted it that could be your problem.
Forum: V6
04-05-2007, 12:32 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 767
Posted By boostedv6

Re: 1/4 mile times

high 15's?
Forum: V6
04-05-2007, 12:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,618
Posted By boostedv6

Re: What's stock exhaust size?

That's wierd. Maybe someone swapped a stock v8 exhaust on your car, those are 2.5" right? I guess the only way to know for sure is to go out and measure it yourself.
Forum: V6
04-04-2007, 06:48 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,618
Posted By boostedv6

Re: What's stock exhaust size?

Well it's 2 1/4" on the 2.8. I'm sure it's the same for the 3.1.
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
04-02-2007, 12:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 464
Posted By boostedv6

Re: 4th gen T-5 questions

ok, so what is different about the swap? are they not the same lenth? shifter in a different position?
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
04-02-2007, 01:00 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 464
Posted By boostedv6

4th gen T-5 questions

I want to do an auto to 5 speed swap but I am turboing my v6 right now so I doubt a third gen T-5 will last long in the car. My questions are: is the T-5 from a 4th gen any different/stronger than...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
03-30-2007, 05:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 934
Posted By boostedv6

Re: need info on 4th gen 5 speed swap to 3rd gen

So a 4th gen 5 speed will bolt straight into a v6 third gen? Do you need a custom crossmember and driveshaft? Is there anything else you have to swap?
Forum: V6
03-22-2007, 05:20 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 691
Posted By boostedv6

Re: Just Punch Out The Cat?

but to answer your question, no it won't hurt anything on the car.
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
03-21-2007, 10:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 459
Posted By boostedv6

Re: Auto meter air fuel gauge model 5775

is the O2 sensor a wideband?

Edit: nevermind, the website says it won't work with a wideband.
Forum: V6
03-21-2007, 10:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 691
Posted By boostedv6

Re: Just Punch Out The Cat?

:iagree:
Forum: V6
03-14-2007, 08:22 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 6,373
Posted By boostedv6

Ok. So Dave, how much would you charge for just a...

Ok. So Dave, how much would you charge for just a set of flanges?
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
03-14-2007, 08:12 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,805
Posted By boostedv6

They do have 140, but the '99 firebird has 200...

They do have 140, but the '99 firebird has 200 and the '93 camaro has 160.
Forum: V6
03-14-2007, 06:39 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 6,373
Posted By boostedv6

Firstfirebird, How much would it cost for just a...

Firstfirebird, How much would it cost for just a set of flanges for the intake?
Forum: V6
03-14-2007, 06:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 643
Posted By boostedv6

If you have access to a welder or know someone...

If you have access to a welder or know someone who could weld it up for you I say build a custom 3 inch exhaust. I'm in the process of turboing my camaro right now and I just finished my exhaust...
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
03-14-2007, 06:30 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,805
Posted By boostedv6

He said he's looking at a '93 camaro, those have...

He said he's looking at a '93 camaro, those have a 3.4. The 3.4 has 160hp and the 3.8 has 200. So you're down 40hp, but on the bright yours weighs about 100 pounds less and has a 5 spd. I would say...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
03-13-2007, 10:57 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,302
Posted By boostedv6

Not a fan of the spoiler but hey, to each his...

Not a fan of the spoiler but hey, to each his own. If you like it that's all that matters.
Forum: V6
03-11-2007, 11:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 437
Posted By boostedv6

MAF stands for mass airflow sensor. It's a black...

MAF stands for mass airflow sensor. It's a black cylinder with a connector on the side that goes in front of your intake manifold. Without it the car will not run. You might also need your intake air...
Forum: V6
03-08-2007, 11:16 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 929
Posted By boostedv6

So did you make it to the track yesterday?

So did you make it to the track yesterday?
Forum: V6
03-08-2007, 02:32 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 593
Posted By boostedv6

Man your car is clean! I'm lovin' the s10 rims! ...

Man your car is clean! I'm lovin' the s10 rims!
If I were you, I would turbo the v6, install subframe connectors, lower it, and swap in a rebuilt 5 spd. Of course that's assuming you can do a...
Forum: V6
03-08-2007, 01:58 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 523
Posted By boostedv6

look, we're not saying that a 12:1 fmu is never a...

look, we're not saying that a 12:1 fmu is never a good option, it just isn't in this case because my fuel pressure would be way too high and my injectors would be maxed out.

Anyways, I guess I've...
Forum: V6
03-07-2007, 09:21 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 523
Posted By boostedv6

Have you built your megasquirt yet? I was...

Have you built your megasquirt yet? I was thinking about getting one but my camaro is my dd so I can't afford to have it down for a while while I try to figure out how to make the megasquirt work.
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