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Forum: TPI
08-15-2001, 11:25 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,996
Posted By nitroscj

Hey thanks thats what I was looking for. I...

Hey thanks thats what I was looking for. I should have mentioned that I have a maf motor. I would like to get into prom burning, it looks like a lot of fun and I probably would but this is...
Forum: TPI
08-15-2001, 08:39 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,996
Posted By nitroscj

Hey kevin91z, did you notice any differances when...

Hey kevin91z, did you notice any differances when you did switch to a 350 chip? Thats what I'm looking for since I'm currently running a 305 chip and havn't had any drivability issues.
Forum: DIY PROM
08-14-2001, 11:09 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 357
Posted By nitroscj

differances between 305 and 350 prom

I currently have a 350 tpi with a 305 prom. I'm running 22lb injectors. I have this topic on the tpi board but I'm not getting the specifics I was looking for. I'm curious as to what the...
Forum: TPI
08-14-2001, 09:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,996
Posted By nitroscj

Thats what I'm kinda wondering how much...

Thats what I'm kinda wondering how much differance will it make. Right now I'm running a 350 with 22lb injectors with the 305 chip. Havn't really run into any problems, just wondering how much of a...
Forum: TPI
08-13-2001, 10:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,996
Posted By nitroscj

305 to 350 prom, is there a differance

Wondering if all those who have swapped from a 305 to a 350 tpi and swapped chips if it made a whole lot of differance. And does anybody know what the differance is between the 305 and 350 chip?
Forum: TPI
08-13-2001, 10:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 352
Posted By nitroscj

[QUOTE]Originally posted by FormulaGod: [B]I...

[QUOTE]Originally posted by FormulaGod:
[B]I did this swap in May. Everything bolted up perfectly. I have a fully modded 355 tpi and havent even taken out the 305 chip yet!! I will soon though..
...
Forum: TPI
07-20-2001, 11:48 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 375
Posted By nitroscj

mat and cts the same?????

I bought a mat today at carquest. It said coolant temperature on the box. I asked about that and we ran the numbers, turns out to be the same part number. Is that right?
Forum: TPI
07-09-2001, 09:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 42,257
Posted By nitroscj

Yep had the wiring all messed up. Had the orange...

Yep had the wiring all messed up. Had the orange from the fuel pump (the one used for diagonistic testing) plugged into 12 volt. Fixed that. Had the injector wires, the ones that go to power...
Forum: TPI
07-09-2001, 09:26 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 42,257
Posted By nitroscj

Light comes on for 2 and then goes out.

Light comes on for 2 and then goes out.
Forum: TPI
07-08-2001, 08:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 42,257
Posted By nitroscj

What I meant by the wiring was that I used 12ga...

What I meant by the wiring was that I used 12ga wire with a fuse in it running from the pump to the tan and white wire. haha I guess the heat is getting too me and this damn jeep with tpi too!
Forum: TPI
07-08-2001, 08:48 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 42,257
Posted By nitroscj

[QUOTE]Originally posted by GMTech: [B] I...

[QUOTE]Originally posted by GMTech:
[B]
I think you answered your own question. The Tan/White wire is the feed to the fuel pump. Putting 12V to this will bypass the relay and oil pressure switch...
Forum: TPI
07-08-2001, 06:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 42,257
Posted By nitroscj

[QUOTE]Originally posted by GMTech: Second,...

[QUOTE]Originally posted by GMTech:

Second, either the ECM is bad, or the fuel pump is incorrectly wired.

I think you hit the nail on the head about the ecm. ken
Forum: TPI
07-08-2001, 06:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 42,257
Posted By nitroscj

I spliced a 12 fused wire into the tan/white off...

I spliced a 12 fused wire into the tan/white off the fuel relay. I did a lot of researching into the wiring of it and wanted to make sure it was right.

I got out the ole helms today and started...
Forum: TPI
07-08-2001, 10:09 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 42,257
Posted By nitroscj

Either the driver in the ECM could be shorted, or...

Either the driver in the ECM could be shorted, or its somehow recieveing an RPM signal w/ the engine not running. Either that, or somebody "rigged" your wiring, giving the pump constant 12V w/ the...
Forum: TPI
07-08-2001, 07:22 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,267
Posted By nitroscj

yes

yes
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
07-07-2001, 09:56 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 481
Posted By nitroscj

bbk afpr

They suck. Broke the nipple for the vacuum line and the bolt was too long.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-07-2001, 09:41 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 361
Posted By nitroscj

when key is on, fuel pump keeps running

When i turn the key to on the fuel pump will keep running. Its supposed to shut off in two seconds, but doesn't just keeps running. The motor will start but I have to go straight to start. If I...
Forum: TPI
07-07-2001, 09:34 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 42,257
Posted By nitroscj

when key to on, fuel pump keeps running

When I turn the key to the on position the fuel pump will run. Its supposed to shut off in two seconds but doesn't, keeps running. The motor will start but I have to go straight to start. If I let...
Forum: Electronics
07-06-2001, 06:41 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 405
Posted By nitroscj

engine crank, that would make sense. That way...

engine crank, that would make sense. That way its only getting power during startup. Thanks tim you've been a big help. Your the man! later ken
Forum: Electronics
07-06-2001, 06:39 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 398
Posted By nitroscj

[QUOTE]Originally posted by Tim Burgess: [B]The...

[QUOTE]Originally posted by Tim Burgess:
[B]The stock PRNDL switch has 3 functions - it grounds one wire, which goes to the ECM, in P or N, it closes the NSS switch for the starter, in P or N, and,...
Forum: Electronics
07-06-2001, 06:37 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 465
Posted By nitroscj

thanks tim

thanks tim
Forum: Electronics
07-05-2001, 07:14 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 419
Posted By nitroscj

Wiring ecm in HELP

I think I have it right but their are two large wires, one orange and one brown/white. I think the the orange goes to battery and the other to accessory. I think. Does anybody know for sure?
Forum: Electronics
07-05-2001, 07:08 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 405
Posted By nitroscj

tpi cold start vavle

The shop manual says to wire this into the starter solenoid, can I instead wire it into my key or accossory power?
Forum: Electronics
07-05-2001, 07:06 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 398
Posted By nitroscj

Help wiring in aftermarket park/neutral

I installed a z gate shifter and now I'm trying to hook it up with my tpi harness. There are two connections on it and the instructions don't really go into wiring. I'm thinking that one gets a...
Forum: Electronics
07-05-2001, 07:03 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 465
Posted By nitroscj

Help, wiring injectors in

I'm wiring the injectors in my jeep. I don't have the shop schematic right here but there are two wires that go to the ip harness. I'm thinking they need to be hooked up to a accessory power i...
Forum: TPI
07-03-2001, 07:07 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 586
Posted By nitroscj

i just got some, were 50 cents a piece or so. ...

i just got some, were 50 cents a piece or so. Need a part number?
Forum: TPI
06-03-2001, 08:41 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,208
Posted By nitroscj

Yea I called them too. So I started questioning...

Yea I called them too. So I started questioning the guy. First he tells me that 350's came with 19lb injectors and then he tells he has no idea when it will be for sale. Oh and that they found a...
Forum: DIY PROM
05-29-2001, 08:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 577
Posted By nitroscj

Hey Grumpy what do you think, stick with a 5.7 f...

Hey Grumpy what do you think, stick with a 5.7 f body chip for an 87. I just don't have time right now to start chip burning. As soon as sd are done with the vortec intake I want to be ready to go.
Forum: DIY PROM
05-28-2001, 10:36 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 403
Posted By nitroscj

tpi prom id numbers: 5.7-8?????

In the tpi prom id numbers what does the 8 stand for??(5.7-8) I figured the 5.7-f stood for f bodies but I'm not sure about the 8. ken
Forum: DIY PROM
05-28-2001, 10:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 577
Posted By nitroscj

What prom?

I'm trying to decide on what prom to use. I currently have the acxs 1088 prom from a 87 305. I have a 350 with 24lb injectors. What I plan on doing is getting a prom right from my gm dealership as...
Forum: TPI
05-22-2001, 08:05 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 386
Posted By nitroscj

venting on tpi/vortec intake and sd

Well I called sd today. They got the first intake. BUT appartently edelbrock isn't good enough for them because they (sd) have to bolt it on, take a few pictures and make sure it works. MAKE SURE...
Forum: TPI
05-21-2001, 08:18 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 480
Posted By nitroscj

Actually what I have is a jeep cj that I'm...

Actually what I have is a jeep cj that I'm putting a tpi motor in. I've got a tank from a fuel injected jeep. Advance Adapters fabricated a corvette fuel pump on a coversion they did. I'm trying...
Forum: TPI
05-21-2001, 06:45 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 480
Posted By nitroscj

dimensions of a 350 tpi fuel pump??????

If anybody has one laying around I could use the dimensions. I'm converting to fuel injection and trying to get an idea just how much larger the tpi 350 pump is. If somebody could give the length...
Forum: TPI
04-30-2001, 11:32 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 349
Posted By nitroscj

Called them today, intake won't be ready for sale...

Called them today, intake won't be ready for sale till end of may.
Forum: TPI
04-27-2001, 05:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 349
Posted By nitroscj

I wish they would read this post! Maybe they...

I wish they would read this post! Maybe they would realize that its too expensive and lower the price some. Maybe I'll boycott and not buy one...yea right, newly rebuilt 355 sitting there on the...
Forum: TPI
04-27-2001, 06:58 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 349
Posted By nitroscj

I wish I would have seen that post, would have...

I wish I would have seen that post, would have saved me a bunch of research. I've thought long and hard of just ditching the vortecs and picking up some L98 heads. I'm hoping I've made the right...
Forum: TPI
04-26-2001, 08:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 349
Posted By nitroscj

I guess they are done, but they just havn't...

I guess they are done, but they just havn't gotten them. Then they have to look at them I guess. I called edelbrock a couple of weeks ago. They said they were just finishing it up and the egr was...
Forum: TPI
04-26-2001, 10:32 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 349
Posted By nitroscj

what is taking so long on vortec tpi intake

Called them again today. They still havn't gotten it yet. Man, my motor is almost together, I need that intake. I guess though they have gotten a lot of calls and will have plenty of them, so no...
Forum: TPI
04-08-2001, 09:16 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,278
Posted By nitroscj

Pretty much stock 350. I'm using vortec heads,...

Pretty much stock 350. I'm using vortec heads, with the tuned port, corvette headers, stock bore, using the comp cam 256, turbo 400. 19lb injectors. Thats pretty much it. OH, and that 425 intake...
Forum: TPI
04-07-2001, 11:43 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,278
Posted By nitroscj

comp cams recommendation

Called comp cams yesterday and they recommended the 256 extreme energy (cl 12-256-4) I've went to thier web site but havn't been able to find it, I think they must have not updated their web page. ...
Forum: TPI
03-01-2001, 03:17 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 768
Posted By nitroscj

websites for used helms manuals

Here are some websites for used helms manuals.
www.shopmanual.com (http://www.shopmanual.com)
www.factoryautomanuals.com (http://www.factoryautomanuals.com)
later ken
Forum: TPI
02-28-2001, 06:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 346
Posted By nitroscj

Yea I finally called fuel injection. They said...

Yea I finally called fuel injection. They said their was no differance between the two. Just makes me curious why they have different numbers on the base. Seems like I read somewhere that the...
Forum: TPI
02-27-2001, 07:58 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 346
Posted By nitroscj

5.0 and 5.7 distrubutors the same?

I would like to say hi all. My first post on this forum. The last 3 or 4 days I've been running searches and I can't believe all the info I have found. Anyhow I'm in the beginning stages of...
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