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Interior
08-29-2008, 11:21 PM
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Under Dash Pics?
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Under Dash Pics?
I just finished my 355 motor swap today and need to figure out how to put my fuse box, ECM, convenience panel, etc. back in their rightful pre-teardown position. Does anybody have any pics or just...
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TPI
08-20-2008, 11:50 PM
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Will my stock ECM run this motor?
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rodie_27
Re: Will my stock ECM run this motor?
Whoa hold on a sec, I'm pretty sure (please correct me if I'm wrong) that, like I said in my OP, the ECM for the TPI 350 is the same as the 305 with the M5. And if that's the case, the 350's came...
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TPI
08-20-2008, 04:05 PM
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Will my stock ECM run this motor?
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rodie_27
Will my stock ECM run this motor?
I originally had a 305 TPI with the M5 (so I believe it had same ECM as 350) and I am putting in a fresh rebuilt 355 with 10:1 CR and Lunati 60101LK cam. I realize that to Perfectly dial it in I...
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Exhaust
08-20-2008, 03:31 PM
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EGR Delete TPI
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rodie_27
EGR Delete TPI
I'm going with an engine swap from a 305 to 355. When I pulled the EGR off, I just didn't want to put the extra clutter back in. Is it possible to remove the EGR valving and install a block-off plate...
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Mid-West Region
04-15-2008, 10:26 PM
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NEED A TUNE IN ILLINOIS
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rodie_27
Re: NEED A TUNE IN GALESBURG/PEORIA ILLINOIS
Hey, I'm from Abingdon! Always wondered if anybody from Knox county was on here, that's cool! I think a smart thing would be to contact Larry Wright out at Sandburg. I don't know what courses he's...
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Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Wanted
04-09-2008, 07:29 PM
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350 TPI Injectors
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424
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rodie_27
Re: 350 TPI Injectors
I sure hope that wasn't $600 for 8 moderately used injectors, 1 of which doesn't look promising......
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TPI
04-07-2008, 10:09 PM
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good cam for tpi?
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rodie_27
Re: good cam for tpi?
Wow, that thread is awfully compelling. Only thing is I just found out today my heads are not perfect, they need new valves/guides. $330 later.....so I can't bring myself to spend $500-600 on a...
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Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Wanted
04-06-2008, 11:23 PM
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350 TPI Injectors
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rodie_27
Re: 350 TPI Injectors
Ok, what kind of information/specs do you have? How new, how many miles? Any pics, I'd really like to see some before spending that much on used injectors. Have they been cleaned/flow-matched? Thanks.
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TPI
04-06-2008, 02:17 PM
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good cam for tpi?
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Posted By
rodie_27
Re: good cam for tpi?
Wow Orr89, great post. The shop I'm taking the motor to won't reuse the lifters and won't put together anything he doesn't provide (other than crank pretty much). So even though my lifters should be...
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TPI
04-06-2008, 09:49 AM
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good cam for tpi?
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rodie_27
Re: good cam for tpi?
What about this cam for a flat tappet?
http://store.summitracing.com/partdetail.asp?part=LUN%2D60101LK&autoview=sku
Also, I looked at the Crane cam;...
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Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
04-06-2008, 08:44 AM
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87 GTA L98 parts for sale...Cheap!
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rodie_27
Re: 87 GTA L98 parts for sale...Cheap!
Are they the original injectors? Part number please. Might be interested if they are solid injectors. $25 shipped to 61410?
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TPI
04-06-2008, 08:34 AM
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good cam for tpi?
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rodie_27
Re: good cam for tpi?
Awesome responses guys, a lot of great information here. Is it worth the cost/benefit to get a roller cam? I mean paying $300 instead of $100 for somebody who doesn't have tons of money? Again, how...
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TPI
04-05-2008, 04:00 PM
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good cam for tpi?
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rodie_27
Re: good cam for tpi?
So 112* separation and your intake/exhaust would be a good combo? The shop won't put it together unless they provide it, I want to take a good set of numbers with me to tell him. I already have 3"...
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TPI
04-05-2008, 03:29 PM
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good cam for tpi?
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rodie_27
Re: good cam for tpi?
Not to hijack the thread or anything, but I'm in a strikingly similar situation. I want the same thing, stock 350 TPI rebuild and want the low end TQ/HP. I don't plan on going over 4500-5000 RPM at...
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Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Wanted
04-05-2008, 02:24 PM
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350 TPI Injectors
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rodie_27
350 TPI Injectors
Looking for 8 fuel injectors for '89 IROC, good working condition. Need to be at least 22 lb/hr. Don't necessarily need new, just solid.
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Engine Swap
04-05-2008, 12:00 PM
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305 TPI to 350 TPI; info needed
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rodie_27
Re: 305 TPI to 350 TPI; info needed
Ok, well I got my heads, intake, etc. into the shop to get worked over. In the meantime, I need to figure out what I want to do about a cam. I have the stock 350 hydraulic roller cam they put in the...
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TPI
03-30-2008, 01:03 PM
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What do I need to make my 305 sound like this?
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rodie_27
Re: What do I need to make my 305 sound like this?
My 305 sounded very similar to that, minus the lope in the cam. But I had stock manifolds/Y-pipe with no cat and 3 inch pipe back to flowmaster and dual 2 1/2 outs. Again, similar but without the...
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TPI
03-30-2008, 12:42 PM
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90TPI, driving me insane. Runs horrible EVERY time I fire it up, then smooth! help!
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rodie_27
Re: 90TPI, driving me insane. Runs horrible EVERY time I fire it up, then smooth! hel
I have no idea if this will help you, but my 305 wanted to die until it warmed up. Ran pretty bad. I had no idea what it was but finally found out I had a vaccuum hose unplugged. That'll be your...
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Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
03-30-2008, 12:22 PM
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tpi setup
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454
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rodie_27
Re: tpi setup
I need injectors. What kind are they, how old, and how much are you wanting shipped to 61410? Thanks.
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Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
03-30-2008, 11:57 AM
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complete tpi intake
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511
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rodie_27
Re: complete tpi intake
What are the product #'s on the injectors. If they're for a 350 and still good, I'd be interested in just them if you'd separate.
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Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
03-27-2008, 04:32 PM
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LS1 Injectors
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rodie_27
Re: LS1 Injectors
They have exact same threads, connections, etc.? Compatible with '89 MAF? Do you still have them? Thanks.
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Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
03-27-2008, 04:28 PM
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TPI injectors & some TPI parts!!!!
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553
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rodie_27
Re: TPI injectors & some TPI parts!!!!
How old are injectors, stock or aftermarket....and # of miles? Part numbers? Thanks.
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Engine Swap
03-27-2008, 04:07 PM
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305 TPI to 350 TPI; info needed
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6,864
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rodie_27
Re: 305 TPI to 350 TPI; info needed
I talked to the local machine shop yesterday and first thing is I need to pull my heads off. Can't do today, it's raining. Assuming they're 58cc's, I'd like to do (pretty much what LJ said) some home...
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Engine Swap
03-26-2008, 12:45 PM
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305 TPI to 350 TPI; info needed
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rodie_27
Re: 305 TPI to 350 TPI; info needed
Wow, great replies. I had intended to mill out my heads a bit once I took them off my motor. 305 heads will have lots of metal I can grind off to provide much better flow (Correct me if I'm wrong)....
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Engine Swap
03-25-2008, 12:39 AM
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305 TPI to 350 TPI; info needed
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6,864
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rodie_27
Re: 305 TPI to 350 TPI; info needed
No, you're absolutely right, this site is an oasis of information. I searched through I think 6 pages of stuff but the most important thing I need to know is about my computer and injectors. I...
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Engine Swap
03-24-2008, 09:42 PM
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305 TPI to 350 TPI; info needed
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rodie_27
305 TPI to 350 TPI; info needed
I recently found out my 305's block was cracked in my vert. Long story short, I plan on putting in a 350. I'm kinda new to it and need to know what will work. I'm planning on keeping my 305 heads to...
Forum:
Convertibles
03-22-2008, 05:11 PM
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305 or 350?
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666
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rodie_27
Re: 305 or 350?
Yes, that would be a beautiful setup. Funny, I was just talking to my buddy about that yesterday lol But I really couldn't afford that. Besides, what looks better than the Tuned Port Injection setup?
Forum:
Convertibles
03-21-2008, 05:34 PM
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305 or 350?
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666
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rodie_27
Re: 305 or 350?
You know, you both bring up very good points. What you said about the matching parts, I'm pretty sure it was in a couple accidents before I got it and was repaired really good. Straight body anyway....
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Convertibles
03-20-2008, 10:24 PM
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7
305 or 350?
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666
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rodie_27
305 or 350?
To make a long story short, I've been working on my car for 12 months now and finally got her ready to go. Thought all I had to do was replace a freeze plug. Well, as it turns out, the block is...
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Electronics
03-14-2008, 04:11 PM
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Help Lou, Dash Harness
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740
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rodie_27
Re: Help Lou, Dash Harness
Well, good news and bad news. I finally got my lights working, albeit by sacrificing my parking lamp capability. Jumpered headlight lead to parking lamps/tail lights. After that I started putting my...
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Interior Parts for Sale
03-09-2008, 08:41 PM
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Little stuff
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rodie_27
Re: Little stuff
Hey, do you by chance have a headlight switch/dimmer switch? My car is an '89, not sure of the compatibility. Shipping to 61410. Thanks.
Forum:
Electronics
03-09-2008, 08:28 PM
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15
Help Lou, Dash Harness
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740
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rodie_27
Re: Help Lou, Dash Harness
That's allright. I'm sure it's a green color with no stripe. It has a very short pigtail, about 5-6 inches coming out of loom. Anyway, my bigger concern is finding a new headlight switch. I did some...
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Electronics
03-08-2008, 05:43 PM
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wiring nightmare
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539
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rodie_27
Re: wiring nightmare
Ok, check your tail light ground. I had that exact same problem and replaced the entire light harness to find all it was was a missing ground. I think it's a dark (black I think) wire and just put it...
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Electronics
03-08-2008, 05:13 PM
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15
Help Lou, Dash Harness
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740
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rodie_27
Re: Help Lou, Dash Harness
Ok, I got a chance to look at my car again today and found that the lonely connector is on the rear drivers side right behind plenum. So this one isn't the temp gauge sender. I just replaced my...
Forum:
Electronics
02-27-2008, 10:45 PM
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15
Help Lou, Dash Harness
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740
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rodie_27
Re: Help Lou, Dash Harness
Hey Lou thanks! It's about time I got 'er! Ok, I won't have a chance to get a picture of it, but it's a green wire toward the back of the engine compartment. It appears to be coming from passenger...
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Electronics
02-26-2008, 12:28 AM
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Help Lou, Dash Harness
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740
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rodie_27
Re: Help Lou, Dash Harness
Thanks for the help Lou!!! I finally got my car started the other day and had it running pretty darn good tonight! First time in 4 months. Still need to replace my fuel pump relay, it's going...
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Electronics
02-23-2008, 02:11 PM
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15
Help Lou, Dash Harness
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740
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rodie_27
Re: Help Lou, Dash Harness
Wow, thanks a lot. I'm just about to go out and see what I can see. Thanks for the simple yet ingenius tests! Not sure why I didn't think of that. Thanks Lou!!!
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Electronics
02-22-2008, 06:01 PM
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15
Help Lou, Dash Harness
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740
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rodie_27
Re: Help Lou, Dash Harness
Are you there Lou (or any other electrically oriented individual lol)? Sorry I took so long to get back on here but Illinois has had some crappy weather for a while! That together with my new job and...
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Electronics
01-07-2008, 08:50 PM
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15
Help Lou, Dash Harness
Views:
740
Posted By
rodie_27
Re: Help Lou, Dash Harness
Hey thanks so much for getting back to me. I will hopefully have a chance sometime this week to take a look at it some more and get back with some good info. Could it be just as simple as a bad...
Forum:
Electronics
01-07-2008, 04:11 PM
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15
Help Lou, Dash Harness
Views:
740
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rodie_27
Help Lou, Dash Harness
I've looked and looked to find a similar problem on here but just can't. When I bought my '89 IROC, I didn't know there were electrical issues. Anyway, one wire, I believe a black/white, coming out...
Forum:
Electronics
12-11-2007, 02:42 PM
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2
adding a coolant temp gauge (aftermarket)
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976
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rodie_27
Re: adding a coolant temp gauge (aftermarket)
On my '89 with a Tuned Port 305, the coolant temp sensor for the gauge is between 1 and 3 cylinder (driver's side between the front 2 cylinders) like HCR13 said.
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Electronics
11-05-2007, 07:12 PM
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HELP! Ignition?
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342
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rodie_27
HELP! Ignition?
Ok, I turn the key to on, everything normal, accesories, fuel pump primes, etc. In start position, nothing happens at all. No starter, no spark. I got underneath and grounded the starter to hear it...
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Convertibles
10-20-2007, 11:59 AM
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Rocker GFX Removal!
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1,422
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rodie_27
Re: Rocker GFX Removal!
Hey, thanks once again for all the input. Haven't been on in a couple days, been busy with my car. Got some before pics taken, and am on my way to painting today. I'll post some after pics hopefully...
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Convertibles
10-18-2007, 08:21 PM
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Rocker GFX Removal!
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1,422
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rodie_27
Re: Rocker GFX Removal!
Cool, that sounds easy enough, and also explains why I couldn't see the nuts :doh: . I'll go and try that in the morning. I can't say thanks enough for all the help and info, it's made my project...
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Convertibles
10-18-2007, 08:10 PM
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Rocker GFX Removal!
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1,422
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rodie_27
Re: Rocker GFX Removal!
Ok, I see now, thanks for the info! Today I had just a few minutes to work on my car, and really could not see or figure out how to remove the rocker GFX still. I have the interior panel containing...
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Convertibles
10-17-2007, 09:24 PM
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Rocker GFX Removal!
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1,422
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rodie_27
Re: Rocker GFX Removal!
Ok, so I would need to drill out the rivets and then replace attach them back on in a different manner? Now, is this still the case if I have a factory convertible? I mean, my vin shows a 3 instead...
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Convertibles
10-17-2007, 08:02 PM
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Rocker GFX Removal!
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1,422
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rodie_27
Re: Rocker GFX Removal!
Ok, it's the rocker GFX I have yet to remove. I've been puzzled for days on how to get it off, but now hopefully I should be able to get them off soon. Thanks a lot for both of your help, I'll keep...
Forum:
Convertibles
10-17-2007, 05:24 PM
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19
Rocker GFX Removal!
Views:
1,422
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rodie_27
Rocker GFX Removal!
I am puzzled, I cannot figure out or see how to remove the door GFX from my car. I need to take them both off ASAP to paint and repair. I've heard that the methods are convertible exclusive. Thanks...
Forum:
Electronics
10-15-2007, 10:48 PM
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Temperature Control
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353
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rodie_27
Temperature Control
I'm kind of having difficulty with my sensors/relays/inexperience. My temp gauge isn't working properly, so I went out and bought a new CTS (actually 2). I replaced the one on the intake manifold...
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10-13-2007, 05:58 PM
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sweetpea12 took my money.
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1,685
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rodie_27
Re: sweetpea12 took my money.
Chalk up one more sucker. Yeah, $40 for a power seat track....one month later it still hasn't come (never will). Any more advice on filing a complaint? I plan to do that soon, just wondering if...
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