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Transmissions and Drivetrain
06-28-2003, 11:33 AM
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4 Speed Tranny Identification
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341
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Changa2
4 Speed Tranny Identification
My buddy just picked up a GM 4 Speed and is not sure exactly what he has.
The numbers that we found are:
Tranny Case:
Cast 3851325
Stamped 824P038451
Tail Section:
Cast 38436429
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
02-22-2003, 09:41 AM
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18
hep solve an argument
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618
Posted By
Changa2
Don't give up so easily. Check this out. ...
Don't give up so easily. Check this out.
http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amorphous
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Electronics
01-18-2003, 03:40 PM
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Heater Fan Switch - No Hi Speed?
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463
Posted By
Changa2
Damm Groud Wires - Got it!
Thanks Md,
Back when I did the swap I grounded the the fan directly to the chassis because the wires looked like they had been fried, the relay looked cooked as well. That was okay for Low and Med...
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Electronics
01-18-2003, 09:59 AM
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3
Heater Fan Switch - No Hi Speed?
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463
Posted By
Changa2
Heater Fan Switch - No Hi Speed?
I have an 87 Camaro which was originally an LG4 with A/C. I built a 383 for it, removing the Computer Controls of course. Also removed the A/C, except for the blob on the firewall. Just went through...
Forum:
Carburetors
12-31-2002, 06:58 AM
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8
Fuel Pump selection for Q-jet?
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839
Posted By
Changa2
Ben, I believe you will find that an LG4 does...
Ben, I believe you will find that an LG4 does have an in-tank fuel pump. It functions as a booster to compliment the mechanical pump.
My (87) LG4 has both.
Forum:
Carburetors
12-16-2002, 08:46 PM
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6
Black then Blue smoke - Ideas
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1,045
Posted By
Changa2
First of all, thanks for the responses. Let me...
First of all, thanks for the responses. Let me just say that this was my first engine build and I am very happy with it. It runs real sweet and very dependable, but does leave me open for some points...
Forum:
Carburetors
12-14-2002, 10:52 AM
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6
Black then Blue smoke - Ideas
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Changa2
Black then Blue smoke - Ideas
My buddy was behind me while traveling down the road the other day. We were going about 50 mph and I just had to punch it for couple seconds (as in show off my 383).
Talked to him a little later...
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Transmissions and Drivetrain
12-07-2002, 10:30 AM
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5
rearend info wanted
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366
Posted By
Changa2
Try this, SLP Engineering. ...
Try this, SLP Engineering.
http://www.slponline.com/view_product.asp?PARTNUMBER=64501T
Forum:
Suspension and Chassis
10-14-2002, 09:38 PM
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Back and Forth motion at 45 MPH
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459
Posted By
Changa2
Thanks for the response but I don't think that...
Thanks for the response but I don't think that it's break related. The breaks are smooth and seem okay. I always torque the lug nuts and I know disk warp, my wifes 96 Cutlass has got it bad.
There...
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Suspension and Chassis
10-12-2002, 07:31 PM
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4
Tokico Shocks and SLP lower control arms
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708
Posted By
Changa2
This may not be the answer that you're looking...
This may not be the answer that you're looking for, but as said above: Wheel Hop - Re location brackets - welded on.
Spohn's are about 65$, plus install.
Excellent bang for the buck and did fix...
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Suspension and Chassis
10-12-2002, 01:01 PM
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3
Back and Forth motion at 45 MPH
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459
Posted By
Changa2
Back and Forth motion at 45 MPH
I get a back and forth motion in the steering wheel at about 45 MPH, like about 1/4 inch. It's a fairly fast motion but not like a vibration.
I have a new set of rims and tires. Tires are BFG...
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Transmissions and Drivetrain
09-23-2002, 08:47 PM
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important drive shaft question....
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420
Posted By
Changa2
I have one in my garage, from a 1982 Z28 that had...
I have one in my garage, from a 1982 Z28 that had the 200 Tranny. The shaft measures 44 3/4".
I got it from a close friend of mine and I'm 90% sure of the above but maybe someone can verify the...
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Suspension and Chassis
06-29-2002, 11:02 PM
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Jegster "Frame Ties" subframe connectors
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1,918
Posted By
Changa2
Try this. http://www.alstonracing.com/
Try this.
http://www.alstonracing.com/
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Suspension and Chassis
06-02-2002, 02:18 AM
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LCA Relocation Brackets
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764
Posted By
Changa2
I just put set of Spohn's on and got rid of the...
I just put set of Spohn's on and got rid of the wheel-hop.
Forum:
Suspension and Chassis
06-02-2002, 01:50 AM
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Too much wheel hop!
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442
Posted By
Changa2
This winter I swapped a 2.73 open for a 3.23 posi...
This winter I swapped a 2.73 open for a 3.23 posi and wound up with a good case of wheel-hop.
The LCA mount at the frame was lower than the axle mount. Last week I installed Spohn's LCA...
Forum:
Carburetors
05-19-2002, 09:35 AM
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New metering block- Need jetting guidance?
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422
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Changa2
New metering block- Need jetting guidance?
I have a Holley 80508-S box stock except that I have added the quick change spring kit and just got the metering block kit.
The carb came with 72 primaries and 21 secondaries. Holley did an...
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Tech / General Engine
03-31-2002, 04:17 PM
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broken fan switch, any possible problems?
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486
Posted By
Changa2
I changed mine not long ago and found it quite...
I changed mine not long ago and found it quite simple and worth the effort. Without it you will not have automatic operation of the Fan and to me that was the PITA.
I have a Toggle switch aswell,...
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Tech / General Engine
03-31-2002, 03:54 PM
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15
Bought a Fan Switch..Now not sure what is the real switch...
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593
Posted By
Changa2
My car is an 87 Camaro SC that was originally an...
My car is an 87 Camaro SC that was originally an LG4 (Carb) and the color is 'Green'. The wiring diagram that I have is for an 85, I believe, and they refer to it as 'Lt. Green'.
You ask about...
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Transmissions and Drivetrain
03-31-2002, 10:10 AM
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TH-350 W/O Kickdown attached?
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415
Posted By
Changa2
TH-350 W/O Kickdown attached?
What would be the effect of running a TH-350 with the K/D cable not hooked up?
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
03-31-2002, 09:25 AM
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15
Bought a Fan Switch..Now not sure what is the real switch...
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593
Posted By
Changa2
Usually it's a Green wire, coming from the Fan...
Usually it's a Green wire, coming from the Fan Relay. I wonder if that switch could be mounted somewhere on the intake manifold, instead of the normal location?
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Tech / General Engine
03-30-2002, 10:49 PM
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show me your engine!!!!!!!!
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2,300
Posted By
Changa2
Just another 383.
Just another 383.
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Tech / General Engine
03-27-2002, 10:40 PM
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14
383 or ZZ4 what to do.
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931
Posted By
Changa2
My vote is 383! My first build was a 383, just...
My vote is 383! My first build was a 383, just cranked it up this past September. As James said, even a passenger with a faster car (10.4/128) is very impressed, not to mention ME.
Some crank...
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Suspension and Chassis
03-23-2002, 05:23 PM
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12
Sway Bar End Links
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698
Posted By
Changa2
Thanks for your responce. I finished it without...
Thanks for your responce. I finished it without timming the sleeve and going down the road I don't see any problem. I do want to check for any frame interferece though
Forum:
Suspension and Chassis
03-23-2002, 12:50 PM
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12
Sway Bar End Links
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698
Posted By
Changa2
Just now dropped my front Sway Bar (87 SC). The...
Just now dropped my front Sway Bar (87 SC). The Links do measure 2 1/4" and I have on the bench ES 2 5/8", from JEGS.
I'm re-installing a 32mm Z28 Bar and am inclined to just go ahead and use the...
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Electronics
03-13-2002, 09:23 AM
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3
Fan relay location on '86 Firebird (LG4)?
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5,088
Posted By
Changa2
Willie, mine is an 87 Camaro originally LG4. I...
Willie, mine is an 87 Camaro originally LG4. I don't think that there is a difference in the year but there may be a difference in Models. FWIW I'll describe mine, might have some similarities.
...
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Tech / General Engine
03-12-2002, 10:51 PM
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3
guages help
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361
Posted By
Changa2
Maybe I can help some. With regards to the...
Maybe I can help some.
With regards to the Tach, you should find a White wire coming from the D6 pin on the Bulkhead Connector (at the firewall), the wire should be hanging somewhere behind the...
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Tech / General Engine
03-12-2002, 01:49 PM
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13
primary cooling fan
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859
Posted By
Changa2
Ukraine, The Gizmo you refer to, what...
Ukraine,
The Gizmo you refer to, what is that wired to? The Fan Relay or the stock dash mounted Tempeature Gauge?
Does your dash mounted tempeature gauge function? and if so, where on the...
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Tech / General Engine
03-12-2002, 10:49 AM
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13
primary cooling fan
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859
Posted By
Changa2
Ukraine, I'm a little confused, but that doesn't...
Ukraine, I'm a little confused, but that doesn't take much sometimes.
On the assumption that you have an Electric Fan, that works, I will assume that you also have a 'Fan Relay' and a 'Fan Switch'...
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Tech / General Engine
03-10-2002, 03:03 AM
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13
primary cooling fan
Views:
859
Posted By
Changa2
I recently installed the GN switch and a 180*...
I recently installed the GN switch and a 180* Stat in my 87 Camaro (383 non cc) and I like it much better. I also have a Toggle switch, which is something you're wife can forget.
Got mine from a...
Forum:
Transmissions and Drivetrain
03-06-2002, 09:50 PM
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52
does any body's 700r4 shift from 3rd to 4th on full trottle ?
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2,077
Posted By
Changa2
But at what MPH and RPM does it make that shift?...
But at what MPH and RPM does it make that shift? and what gear are you running?
Just curious.
Forum:
Transmissions and Drivetrain
03-06-2002, 10:28 AM
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52
does any body's 700r4 shift from 3rd to 4th on full trottle ?
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2,077
Posted By
Changa2
My '87 has an '86MY tranny and a 2.73 Rear. Last...
My '87 has an '86MY tranny and a 2.73 Rear. Last Fall, after putting a new engine in it, I went to 'Test-N-Tune' just to get a feel for how fast it would be.
I noticed that just before the end of...
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Tech / General Engine
03-03-2002, 09:43 PM
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5
Any SBCs have lower-temp fan sw?
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935
Posted By
Changa2
Joel, excuse the encrochment to your post, but it...
Joel, excuse the encrochment to your post, but it may help both of us, as well as others.
I recently put in a 180* Stat and a GN 220/204 CTS (Car Qwest TS-136 $30.00) and I'm happier than a...
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Tech / General Engine
02-27-2002, 10:42 AM
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3
GN fan switch??
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675
Posted By
Changa2
Mine was Plug-N-Play. Very simple. I lost about...
Mine was Plug-N-Play. Very simple. I lost about 1/2 Gal. of juice.
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
02-27-2002, 08:38 AM
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3
GN fan switch??
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675
Posted By
Changa2
Fbird, I recently installed the GN switch and a...
Fbird, I recently installed the GN switch and a 180* Stat in my 87 Camaro (383 non cc) and I like it much better. I also have a Toggle switch which is something you're wife can forget.
Got mine...
Forum:
Transmissions and Drivetrain
02-21-2002, 09:32 PM
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1
LCA Bolt removal?
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496
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Changa2
LCA Bolt removal?
I'm in the process of removing the 2.73 from my 87 Camaro. I have just one LCA bolt left and in the morning I'll get it out one way or another.
Got one side out today. First, managed to snap the...
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Tech / General Engine
02-02-2002, 09:37 AM
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6
radiator fan switch question
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1,222
Posted By
Changa2
Just bought a Fan Switch yesterday from a local...
Just bought a Fan Switch yesterday from a local Automotive parts store.
86 Buick Grand National
CarQuest P/N TS-136 $30.00
3/8" Pipe Thread
On: 220 Degrees
OFF: 204 Degrees
My...
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Tech / General Engine
01-20-2002, 01:38 AM
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3
where are the schematics?
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404
Posted By
Changa2
I presume that you mean Wiring Schematics and if...
I presume that you mean Wiring Schematics and if so, check the below. It 's specific to 1985 SC Camaro, but I found it to be very helpfull on my 87 SC.
...
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Tech / General Engine
01-13-2002, 01:23 PM
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6
Difference in 487 and 487X SBC Heads
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26,327
Posted By
Changa2
X = 10cc more intake volume
Thx for the lead on www.ChevyMania.com, here is what they say:
3973487 68-79 1.94/1.50 & 2.02/1.6 165-330 76 CC Chambers
3973487X casting has 10cc more intake volume.
Starting from a well...
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Tech / General Engine
01-12-2002, 10:23 PM
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6
Difference in 487 and 487X SBC Heads
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26,327
Posted By
Changa2
Are they worth keeping?
I have a pair of the 487X's in my back yard ready for the 'Junk Yard'. Are they worth keeping?
Let me go on a bit. I've already built a 383 with A/M heads (Dart IE 200/72). A friend of mine is...
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Tech / General Engine
01-12-2002, 05:37 PM
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29
All you 383's whats your red line?
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19,079
Posted By
Changa2
The 'Rule-of-Thumb' is 4,000 ft/min'. So for a...
The 'Rule-of-Thumb' is 4,000 ft/min'. So for a 3.750" stroke it comes out to 6,400 RPM.
I built an expensive 383 with Ductile Crank an Rods (4340) and forged Pistons. I have only a couple tho...
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Tech / General Engine
01-11-2002, 04:35 PM
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12
383 guys/what oil pan are you using?
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2,988
Posted By
Changa2
I have Hooker Super Comp/Long tubes 1.75/3.00"....
I have Hooker Super Comp/Long tubes 1.75/3.00". Oil Pan was not an issue at all.
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Tech / General Engine
01-11-2002, 03:32 PM
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12
383 guys/what oil pan are you using?
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2,988
Posted By
Changa2
I just checked the Summit catalog and it is a 7...
I just checked the Summit catalog and it is a 7 quart pan and for my 2-piece it describes it as 'Driverside dipstick, pre 1980'.
BTW, I had no clearance problems with the pan.
They also list...
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Tech / General Engine
01-11-2002, 02:35 PM
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12
383 guys/what oil pan are you using?
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2,988
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Changa2
JT, for what it's worth, I built a 383 (2 Pc....
JT, for what it's worth, I built a 383 (2 Pc. Seal) and went with the Milodon Pan MIL-30900 ($130) along with the required Milodon Pick-Up MIL-18314 ($35).
I put a lot of money in this build and I...
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Tech / General Engine
01-11-2002, 01:37 PM
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6
Difference in 487 and 487X SBC Heads
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26,327
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Changa2
Difference in 487 and 487X SBC Heads
I got the info below from Mortec but it doesn't tell me a whole lot. Does anyone have any more info?
3973487....71-72...350..........used on 71-72 350 LT1, 75cc chamber...
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Electronics
12-24-2001, 12:20 PM
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4
anybody know how to get a msd tach wire to the factory tach?
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1,252
Posted By
Changa2
JC, if you can't find a White wire in the area of...
JC, if you can't find a White wire in the area of your distributor, try looking at the Bulk Head Connector. Should be located on the D/S Firewall near the Brake Booster.
On 85, 87 and 88's there...
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Suspension and Chassis
12-14-2001, 02:31 PM
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Nose Dive and Pull on Decelleration?
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412
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Changa2
Nose Dive and Pull on Decelleration?
I have an 87 Camaro SC with a 383 and when I accellerate the front end comes up nice and solid and level. It's one of those things that I like about the car.
What I don't like is when I back-off...
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Transmissions and Drivetrain
12-11-2001, 08:01 AM
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6
s10 converter
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814
Posted By
Changa2
I believe that you're referring to the S-10...
I believe that you're referring to the S-10 (L-35) converter P/N 2420 2310 rated @ 2,025 and cost just a little over $200.
Try the following, for more info:...
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Tech / General Engine
12-08-2001, 12:13 AM
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9
Major Major Screw up in stroker building; is it fixable?
Views:
415
Posted By
Changa2
Hey man persevere and don't feel like the Lone...
Hey man persevere and don't feel like the Lone Ranger. **** happens!
I hate to admit it, but I did the same thing and still have an all finished nothced block sitting in my garage, waiting for a...
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Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
11-26-2001, 12:05 AM
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7
Time Slips vs. HP Formula
Views:
670
Posted By
Changa2
It could be that the 4.33 gears are letting the...
It could be that the 4.33 gears are letting the engine come up to 7000 quicker than he can react.
Another good point, he does use a light but has commented on his shifting. He's also commented on...
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Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
11-25-2001, 09:27 PM
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7
Time Slips vs. HP Formula
Views:
670
Posted By
Changa2
Ya Stephan, there is a difference in our...
Ya Stephan, there is a difference in our calculations based on MPH. I used the following formulas:
Formula: HP = Weight * (MPH/234.74)3
Formula: HP = Weight/(ET/5.825)3
Originally I used...
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