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Forum: Suspension and Chassis
11-02-2008, 11:30 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,366
Posted By Boosted_SS

Re: Loose steering with clunk - help appreciated!

There may be play in the steering box itself...
Forum: Power Adders
11-02-2008, 10:30 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 922
Posted By Boosted_SS

Re: What brand 383 kit should i go with?

My 383 has Eagle rods and crank and SpeedPro Hyperutectic flat top pistons. no problems what so ever...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
11-02-2008, 01:12 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 93,852
Posted By Boosted_SS

Re: 700R4 - Can you idnentify this wire / plug?

That's not what I was told by a very reliable source...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
11-01-2008, 08:40 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 93,852
Posted By Boosted_SS

Re: 700R4 - Can you idnentify this wire / plug?

Not really. Sorry.

The only reason that would hook up to the speedo is for a speed density setup for the fuel injection. 88's didn't have this from the factory. The previous owner may have...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
11-01-2008, 07:33 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 93,852
Posted By Boosted_SS

Re: 700R4 - Can you idnentify this wire / plug?

I"m saying that it's rebuild time...Just my opinion...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
11-01-2008, 07:23 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 93,852
Posted By Boosted_SS

Re: 700R4 - Can you idnentify this wire / plug?

Torque converter lockup is a big white 4 prong plug right on the side of the tranny. It looks like this...

http://www.700r4.com/tech/tcc/relay_install/graphics/700r4_establishing_bg.jpg...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
11-01-2008, 06:13 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 93,852
Posted By Boosted_SS

Re: 700R4 - Can you idnentify this wire / plug?

Do your reverse lights work? That plug may be for the solenoid for the reverse lights. There should be VERY little that's electronic on the 700R4.

Also if you put a jack under the rear of the...
Forum: TPI
11-01-2008, 06:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 640
Posted By Boosted_SS

Re: Need help choosing right cam!

GM hot cam w/ 1/6 full roller rockers...

I run that cam with the same heads only my motor's a 383 w/ TPI. The cam is pretty mean.
Forum: South West Region
11-01-2008, 08:53 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,066
Posted By Boosted_SS

Re: FS COMPLETE T5 CONVERSION KIT

where are you located?
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
11-01-2008, 08:39 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,022
Posted By Boosted_SS

Re: World products SPORTSMAN II heads + TCI

I have theses heads on my car and they are awesome! Free bump for good product!
Forum: TPI
11-01-2008, 08:32 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 24,352
Posted By Boosted_SS

Re: Roots style supercharger on an L98...

with an intercooler or something similar sandwiched in between a roots style blower on top of the motor and the intake manifold? I also want to stay fuel injected...
Forum: TPI
10-31-2008, 11:34 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 24,352
Posted By Boosted_SS

Re: Roots style supercharger on an L98...

Yea i can't seem to find anyone who makes one for the L98. I know there'd be cooling issues if I went with a setup like this because as we all know the 3rd gens have cooling issues to begin with...
Forum: TPI
10-31-2008, 11:19 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 24,352
Posted By Boosted_SS

Re: Roots style supercharger on an L98...

My cobalt is an M62. same as the M112 that's in the package from Magnuson. The M62 is just for smaller displacement engines. I'm not sure what's on the SVT's but I believe they are similar...
...
Forum: TPI
10-31-2008, 10:37 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 24,352
Posted By Boosted_SS

Re: Roots style supercharger on an L98...

It's definitely what I want. There is a way to cool it effectively and bring the IAT's down to a reasonable level as well. the SVT Fords and my Supercharged Cobalt are proof that it can be done...
Forum: TPI
10-31-2008, 10:31 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 24,352
Posted By Boosted_SS

Re: Roots style supercharger on an L98...

I just worry about high IAT's. My supercharged Cobalt has IAT2 temps only about 20* higher than the ambient air temp. For example if the IAT1 (measured at the MAF sensor just above the air filter)...
Forum: Aftermarket Vendor Review
10-30-2008, 09:53 PM
Replies: 452
Views: 155,639
Posted By Boosted_SS

Re: 82-92 CHEVY CAMARO CRYSTAL Headlights w/Adapter (Ebay seller 2004momo)

You could probably do some surgery and remove the "city lights".
Forum: TPI
10-30-2008, 08:38 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 24,352
Posted By Boosted_SS

Re: Roots style supercharger on an L98...

Something like this is what I'm looking to do...

http://images.chevyhiperformance.com/techarticles/0610ch_13_z+chevy_supercharger+.jpg
Forum: TPI
10-30-2008, 08:28 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 24,352
Posted By Boosted_SS

Re: Roots style supercharger on an L98...

I have the MPFI computer because I have TPI. The issue would be getting the proper sensors and such to read correctly and finding an intake manifold that would bolt up and cool correctly. I mean an...
Forum: TPI
10-30-2008, 08:11 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 24,352
Posted By Boosted_SS

Roots style supercharger on an L98...

I have an 88 IRoc w/ a 383 TPI and I'd like to supercharge it but I don't really want one that's mounted where say the AC compressor is. What i'm looking for is similar to what the Ford Lightning...
Forum: North East Region
10-30-2008, 07:40 PM
Replies: 1,487
Views: 50,277
Posted By Boosted_SS

Re: PIttsburgh

Hey everyone what's up? My name's Rich. I'm from the Cranberry area. I have an 88 IROC. Maui Blue, 383 TPI, and 3.73 posi rear end. I don't drive it much right now cause the gas prices kill me...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
02-20-2008, 06:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,088
Posted By Boosted_SS

Re: Bad ECM or TPS?

It's probably the switch for the lockup converter. It should be a big white plug on the side of the tranny. Try unplugging it and see if that helps. You should have a 700r4 which is not computer...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
02-20-2008, 02:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 417
Posted By Boosted_SS

Re: What cam to use? Please help!

I agree that's why I'm askig you guys who may be more knowledgable about cams then I am. I don't fully understand all the differant ratios and degrees. That's why I'm lookin for advice. Thanks for...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
02-19-2008, 06:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 417
Posted By Boosted_SS

Re: What cam to use? Please help!

Bump for some help! Please?!
Forum: Tech / General Engine
02-16-2008, 06:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 417
Posted By Boosted_SS

Re: What cam to use? Please help!

Well I'm just starting this project so everything can be worked around. The short block (except the cam) is the only thing I'm certain about (I know I want a 383). I know I would like to keep the...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
02-16-2008, 02:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 417
Posted By Boosted_SS

Re: What cam to use? Please help!

please guys i need help here what's the max lift and duration and lobe separation??
Forum: Tech / General Engine
02-16-2008, 12:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 417
Posted By Boosted_SS

What cam to use? Please help!

What cam would you guys recommend for a 383 SBC? I"m looking for the largest "streetable" cam that would work with a 383 with 10.5:1 compression with a carb. I'm going to be using an automatic...
Forum: Brakes
04-14-2007, 10:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,103
Posted By Boosted_SS

Re: drum to ls1 disk swap questions

go here...

https://www.thirdgen.org/ls1reardisc
Forum: Brakes
04-14-2007, 10:56 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,446
Posted By Boosted_SS

Re: 10 bolt drum to disc brake conversion.....

go here....

https://www.thirdgen.org/ls1reardisc
Forum: Brakes
04-02-2007, 09:26 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,158
Posted By Boosted_SS

Re: Attn: Ed Miller!!

my bet is on the shims
Forum: Brakes
04-01-2007, 02:38 AM
Replies: 185
Views: 12,127
Posted By Boosted_SS

Re: Hey Ed!

any updates?? i'm super interested!!
Forum: Brakes
04-01-2007, 02:35 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,158
Posted By Boosted_SS

Re: Attn: Ed Miller!!

^^^ I completely agree!!! i was reading this and i was thinking the same thing. i had this issue on my 99 Grand Am GT1. when i put new rotors on it worked awesome but as soon as the rotors rusted...
Forum: TPI
03-07-2007, 10:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 839
Posted By Boosted_SS

check www.hotrodlane.cc

check www.hotrodlane.cc
Forum: TPI
02-28-2007, 11:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 994
Posted By Boosted_SS

i had that problem and one of my spark plug wires...

i had that problem and one of my spark plug wires touched my headers and burned through and it was causing an arch
Forum: TPI
02-28-2007, 10:53 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 631
Posted By Boosted_SS

did you have a new chip burned for the rebuild?

did you have a new chip burned for the rebuild?
Forum: TPI
02-25-2007, 09:10 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 725
Posted By Boosted_SS

pull the wire off the coil and have someone crank...

pull the wire off the coil and have someone crank the engine and look for sparks.
Forum: TPI
02-25-2007, 12:03 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 346
Posted By Boosted_SS

UMMM I believe the only differance is the...

UMMM I believe the only differance is the location of the ports for the EGR valve. Just block them off and have a custom prom made that eliminates the EGR valve.
Forum: TPI
02-25-2007, 11:50 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,341
Posted By Boosted_SS

http://i142.photobucket.com/albums/r87/vaffanculo4...

http://i142.photobucket.com/albums/r87/vaffanculo403/Funny%20Pics/jesus_agrees.gif

You sir are :crazy:

Did you ever see the ESPN commercial where the guy was talking sports out his a$$ because...
Forum: Brakes
02-25-2007, 11:39 AM
Replies: 185
Views: 12,127
Posted By Boosted_SS

any new news on these cables?

any new news on these cables?
Forum: Brakes
02-24-2007, 09:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 646
Posted By Boosted_SS

the issue i foresee with kit like that is finding...

the issue i foresee with kit like that is finding replacement parts when they are needed. i mean if you swap out the parts for LS1 brakes you can always go to any part store and say i need rear...
Forum: Brakes
02-24-2007, 04:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 646
Posted By Boosted_SS

https://www.thirdgen.org/ls1reardisc

https://www.thirdgen.org/ls1reardisc
Forum: TPI
02-24-2007, 12:42 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 28,325
Posted By Boosted_SS

let me simply ask both of you one question... ...

let me simply ask both of you one question...

if you CUT your springs and took your car to get a state safety inspection done and the mechanic discovered that the springs were CUT do you think it...
Forum: TPI
02-23-2007, 08:00 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 608
Posted By Boosted_SS

yes but that would offset the advantages of...

yes but that would offset the advantages of raising the compression
Forum: TPI
02-23-2007, 01:04 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 432
Posted By Boosted_SS

Hey bro! i did something kinda similar to this. ...

Hey bro! i did something kinda similar to this. i swapped out my tbi for a tpi. if you go to www.hotrodlane.cc (http://www.hotrodlane.cc) they have everything you could possibly need and then some...
Forum: Brakes
02-23-2007, 12:50 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 564
Posted By Boosted_SS

:search: this button works great

:search: this button works great
Forum: TPI
02-22-2007, 11:02 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 453
Posted By Boosted_SS

nothing there....:crazy:...

nothing there....:crazy: http://www.cobaltss.net/forums//images/smilies/redXdance.gif http://www.cobaltss.net/forums//images/smilies/redXdance.gif...
Forum: Brakes
02-22-2007, 10:58 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,458
Posted By Boosted_SS

LOL no problem. i was trying to lighten the mood...

LOL no problem. i was trying to lighten the mood a little bit in my previous post. things were getting a little outta control.
Forum: Brakes
02-22-2007, 06:50 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,458
Posted By Boosted_SS

Differential Side Bearing & Race: 9442312 -...

Differential Side Bearing & Race: 9442312 - $11.10
Wheel Bearing: 10033592 - $41.91

RH Wheel Bearing Seal: 10033594 - $12.16
LH Wheel Bearing Seal: 10033593 - $9.96

these prices are from...
Forum: TPI
02-22-2007, 06:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 608
Posted By Boosted_SS

it would raise compression and it would then...

it would raise compression and it would then cause you to have to use higher octane fuel. personally i would stick with what you have with the price of gas now a days
Forum: Brakes
02-21-2007, 10:13 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,458
Posted By Boosted_SS

does anyone know the GM part number for these...

does anyone know the GM part number for these bearings? if you know the part number i can probably help out.
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