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Forum: Interior Parts for Sale
06-29-2009, 03:18 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 248
Posted By Mikz86TA

4th Gen Sub Enclosure

I built this for a customer of mine. But he brought me thesub after I got it done and it wouldnt fit due to the structure of that particular woofer. So I had to do another one.
Its a MDF enclosure...
Forum: Interior Parts for Sale
05-17-2009, 10:51 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 264
Posted By Mikz86TA

Dome Light with Map

In very good shape overall. Needs dome lens but has the map lenses, etc.
From a 84 I think.

$7.00 shipped US
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
12-04-2008, 03:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,042
Posted By Mikz86TA

Re: transgo tv install help

TV is :
roll pin removal
remove the aluminum sleeve
the plunger is removed with or after the sleeve
spring is behind plunger
tv valve is next with flat end toward spring
bottom sleeve (if...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
12-02-2008, 02:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,924
Posted By Mikz86TA

Re: Shift Delay With Ratchet Shifter?

Manual shifting an auto creates alot faster wear on the tranny. Manual VBs are a pita from what Ive seen people experience.
I dont think you are going to get an instant shift either way. Unless your...
Forum: Carburetors
12-01-2008, 11:29 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 726
Posted By Mikz86TA

Re: 600 To BIG?

Well being your bog comes when you punch it, the fact that the CFM of the q-jet is 750 stock and a 600 Holley is right in line with your needs...I would say that its not setup right.
Timing,...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
12-01-2008, 05:32 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 13,068
Posted By Mikz86TA

Re: TV Cables and Demons

I think I need to go more toward the front of the car with the TV Mounting Tab. If you look at the Holley bracket online170 posted, you will see that he has a stock throttle cable and where Holley...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
12-01-2008, 03:12 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 13,068
Posted By Mikz86TA

Re: TV Cables and Demons

Ok the 1-2 shift is at 15mph.
No 2-3 shift and I hit about 40mph.
The 1-2 shift is just a tad too firm IMO.
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
12-01-2008, 02:40 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 13,068
Posted By Mikz86TA

Re: TV Cables and Demons

Well, I farted around with it today a bit and heres the update.

For some reason I had the TV mount a bit too far back so that when I pulled the TV cable out to connect to the Throttle, it already...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
12-01-2008, 02:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,089
Posted By Mikz86TA

Re: Energy Suspension trans mount

X2..Ive had an ES tranny mount with good stock replacement motor mounts for many many years. No problems and im sure my 355 has plenty of torque.

ES provides 3 holes in their mount for multiple...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
11-30-2008, 11:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,089
Posted By Mikz86TA

Re: Energy Suspension trans mount

The flat metal plate that ES provides is only for use on their mount. Its there to pre-load the mount. Only used on the ES mount, not the OEM style. And do put it on.
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
11-30-2008, 11:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 638
Posted By Mikz86TA

Re: TV cable hookup is wrong, right?

Holy cunundrum! So if you turn the cruise on does the car go back to idle?
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
11-27-2008, 11:11 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 19,652
Posted By Mikz86TA

Re: 700R-4 Wont shift outta first gear.

They do flop freely. Hold it on end and be sure that the weights are pushing the spoolvalve INSIDE up in the bore. And be sure the spoolvalve INSIDE freely returns to the postion.
There are 2 parts...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
11-26-2008, 11:13 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 13,068
Posted By Mikz86TA

Re: TV Cables and Demons

Hmm....well then where the one pictured above (online170's post) is at is where I have that bracket attached on the bottom point. Therefore the reference point of attachemnt versus mine would be more...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
11-26-2008, 04:12 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 13,068
Posted By Mikz86TA

Re: TV Cables and Demons

where did you connect the tv cable at the carb?
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
11-26-2008, 11:17 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 13,068
Posted By Mikz86TA

Re: TV Cables and Demons

Well, according to Holley those parts are 2B used together. The BG throttle lever is identical to the Holley with the exception of that attachement bolt.
Suposedly the way you have it would be...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
11-26-2008, 12:21 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 13,068
Posted By Mikz86TA

Re: TV Cables and Demons

Ok visual is usually best.

The bracket that installs on Holley throttle levers is flat. Had 2B notched for fitment to the BG lever. Can see it here in the next pic somewhat behind the Jegs...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
11-25-2008, 11:05 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 13,068
Posted By Mikz86TA

Re: TV Cables and Demons

OK. I used to have that exact same bracket you have pictured from Holley.
(#20-95) http://www.holley.com/20-95.asp
IDK where it is now tho.

But that is suposed to be used in conjunction with...
Forum: Carburetors
11-25-2008, 10:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 552
Posted By Mikz86TA

Re: Demons and TV Cables

thx
Forum: Carburetors
11-25-2008, 02:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 552
Posted By Mikz86TA

Demons and TV Cables

Just in case someone versed in carbs doesnt read the trans section.
Its all explained here if you could read it and give me your opinions.

THX, Michel
...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
11-25-2008, 02:56 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 13,068
Posted By Mikz86TA

TV Cables and Demons

Just wanted to get some input on what everyone else is doing about their TV cable situation when running a BG Demon and an auto (700R4/4L60).

Mine still seems to have issues.

What I am...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
11-25-2008, 02:46 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,485
Posted By Mikz86TA

Re: Something went, know idea what, need 700r4 advice

Yup, learmed the hard way too many years ago.
Wish I still had all the broken parts to show off =)
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
11-25-2008, 02:44 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 641
Posted By Mikz86TA

Re: Fastest way to drain tranny???

X2 on getting the drainplug kit. Suck it up this time and do the ol corner drop drain method. Do the drainplug kit which will make it a whole lot easier next time.
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
11-22-2008, 02:24 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,485
Posted By Mikz86TA

Re: Something went, know idea what, need 700r4 advice

Sounds like the overrun clutchpack which is a small set has gone bad from the stress.
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
11-22-2008, 02:14 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 641
Posted By Mikz86TA

Re: Fastest way to drain tranny???

Please take pics. LOL!
Has to be the worst possible info I have ever heard. U want to rebuild it soon eh?
Forum: Exhaust
11-19-2008, 09:45 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,139
Posted By Mikz86TA

Re: Dynomax Yes Or NO?

Mellow...not really louder than stock, but a deeper tone.
Now removing the cat and adding headers both opened up the sound alot. But still very tolerable at idle and crusing.
Forum: Carburetors
11-19-2008, 09:42 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 625
Posted By Mikz86TA

Re: charcoal can ?

No not all of them.
X2 on getting a vented cap.
Unless you are not using the return line and leaving it open.
I completely removed the purge tube from my car while I was doing work under it. Just...
Forum: Carburetors
11-19-2008, 09:36 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 588
Posted By Mikz86TA

Re: carb need elec fuel pump

What was your stock motor? Carbed Q-jet or EFI?

If it was carbed, then there is no in-tank fp.
If it was injected then there is and in-tank fp.

If carbed, you can add an inline fp. They make...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
11-18-2008, 10:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,894
Posted By Mikz86TA

Re: Help 700R4 Aux Valve Body

Yep
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
11-18-2008, 10:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,250
Posted By Mikz86TA

Re: Identify Limited Slip / Posi Unit

Any part numbers on it? Is it for 9-bolt or 10 bolt rear?
Forum: Exhaust
11-18-2008, 10:31 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,139
Posted By Mikz86TA

Re: Dynomax Yes Or NO?

The Dynomax SuperTurbo was my 1sr catback kit. It lasted about 7 years B4 one of the muffler baffles dislodged inside. But after I swapped the muffler, I still used the Dmax pipes. That was until...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
11-18-2008, 11:53 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,894
Posted By Mikz86TA

Re: Help 700R4 Aux Valve Body

Its not on every one. If it didnt have it, reassemble it that way.
Forum: Interior Parts for Sale
11-18-2008, 12:11 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,712
Posted By Mikz86TA

Re: GTA Black interior,carpet,shift plate,LOTS of parts

Do you have the black front seatbelt buckles? The part next to tthe console.
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Wanted
11-16-2008, 12:55 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 481
Posted By Mikz86TA

WTB/WTT - Holley or BG Carb

So I have 2 options here.

Either buy for cheap a BG or Holley. If it needs rebuilt, OK. But it must be fully functionl, no stripped screws and be able to clean up nicely.

Or trade my Demon...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
11-16-2008, 12:45 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 659
Posted By Mikz86TA

Re: Firehawk Tire Question / Already Searched

Ill get some for you 'Geek also.

Did yours come with 16s or 15s stock? Mine came with 15s stock. Theres a diff between the 'stops' on the 2 stock sizes. I think the 15 stop allows for a tad more...
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
11-14-2008, 11:41 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 476
Posted By Mikz86TA

Re: parting 87 ta

pics?
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
11-14-2008, 01:14 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 659
Posted By Mikz86TA

Re: Firehawk Tire Question / Already Searched

Yeah! What pics do you need. I got Eibach ProKit up there too. I can get u fenderwell and profile. Just request it, Ill get it for yall.
Forum: Interior Parts for Sale
11-13-2008, 04:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,846
Posted By Mikz86TA

Re: trans am steering wheel and interior trim piece

Bottom part is a cluster bezel.

Probably show what wear it at the top of the steering wheel. Thats a high wear/fade location and someone would probably be interested in seeing that area.

Just...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
11-13-2008, 03:58 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 659
Posted By Mikz86TA

Re: Firehawk Tire Question / Already Searched

No problem. Always glad to help anyone I can.

Michel
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
11-13-2008, 02:58 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 659
Posted By Mikz86TA

Re: Firehawk Tire Question / Already Searched

Hey, sorry I took so long to get back.
Heres some pics of the gaps.
Between the fender lip and tire is a good deal even with the Eibach ProKit lowering springs. The tire does sit inside the lip, so...
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
11-13-2008, 12:04 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 232
Posted By Mikz86TA

Fog Lamp Lens : 85-90 TransAm

I have a Fog Lamp Lens for the 85-90 Trans Am or 89-90 Firebird with Aero Pkg.
Just the lens that was removed from a damaged housing.

The lens is Glass. NOT plastic. Clear

Not GM but DEPO...
Forum: Carburetors
11-12-2008, 11:48 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 15,471
Posted By Mikz86TA

Re: ECM removed, about to remove unneeded wiring...

The plug on the drivers side needs to stay. That goes inside to the fusepanel and stuff.
The ECM wire harness is on the Passenger side. That big loom that crosses your ACbox and shoots into the Pass...
Forum: Interior Parts for Sale
11-12-2008, 05:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 723
Posted By Mikz86TA

Re: FS: parting out 1989 Trans Am GTA, black interior

Leather shifter handle in Dk Gray?? Condition/Pics
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
11-11-2008, 07:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 659
Posted By Mikz86TA

Re: Firehawk Tire Question / Already Searched

Well, I got 275-40-17 with it lowered on Eobach ProKit springs.
I could look tomorrow and give you a judgement on how mych more space there is or get a pic.
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
11-09-2008, 11:59 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,180
Posted By Mikz86TA

Re: Strut Tower Brace $80

ship 2 FLA?
Forum: Carburetors
11-09-2008, 11:34 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,428
Posted By Mikz86TA

Re: rebuilding qjet stuck on a step

I know there is a mod to do to them. Just be sure to clean and blow them out when you are done. Sometimes they are really tight
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
11-08-2008, 11:19 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,673
Posted By Mikz86TA

Re: Pics of STB and Carb or TBI

What kind? You selling it?
Forum: Wheels and Tires
11-07-2008, 02:45 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 31,448
Posted By Mikz86TA

Re: Pictures of 3rd gens with Ronal R15 wheels?

Nice....we got Chromes, silver inserts and gray inserts so far =)
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