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Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
11-29-2001, 08:14 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 918
Posted By SeanSullivan

I swapped in a set of Vortec Iron heads on my...

I swapped in a set of Vortec Iron heads on my 350, performer intake, roller rockers, .100 over pushrods. I believe I've gained 40HP.. Kept the stock cam that came in the 350 tho. Definitely you can...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
03-27-2001, 10:14 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 575
Posted By SeanSullivan

Depends upon the tire, when I was auto-xing I was...

Depends upon the tire, when I was auto-xing I was using SZ50's 39 PSI in the front, 38 rear. Using GSCS Dot racing tire, on warm days I started with 28/29. Cold days 25/26.
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
03-16-2001, 08:14 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 797
Posted By SeanSullivan

http://www.ground-control.com they make bump...

http://www.ground-control.com

they make bump stops that fit on the front struts. very inexpensive.
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
03-15-2001, 07:32 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 395
Posted By SeanSullivan

Sent you a pic of my RS, been lowered 1"....

Sent you a pic of my RS, been lowered 1". Ground-Control spring adjusters, eibach springs.

http://www.ground-control.com
Forum: Tech / General Engine
03-12-2001, 06:22 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 422
Posted By SeanSullivan

Oh it's illegal alright, but NO penalty unless...

Oh it's illegal alright, but NO penalty unless you get caught.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
03-05-2001, 09:33 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 383
Posted By SeanSullivan

I've done the ac and air pump removal, the belt I...

I've done the ac and air pump removal, the belt I used was 785K6 from autozone. I didnt use the a/c delete, just removed it. I did have to change the upper radiator hose tho.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
02-25-2001, 04:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 392
Posted By SeanSullivan

I used hooker shortie's on my 92rs. they are non...

I used hooker shortie's on my 92rs. they are non smog tho. $165.00 good deal I thought, and they work very well. am happy with them.
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
02-21-2001, 08:34 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 962
Posted By SeanSullivan

I only use them on the rear, don't think the...

I only use them on the rear, don't think the GR2's are worth much myself. I use koni adjustables on the fronts.
92 RS, setup for road racing.
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
02-21-2001, 08:33 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 518
Posted By SeanSullivan

True, there is 100 octane and 100/130 octane...

True, there is 100 octane and 100/130 octane there. Current cost is about $2 per gallon, cheaper than racing fuel, by about half. There is the drawback of it's design, it was for temp and altitude of...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
02-20-2001, 08:05 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 407
Posted By SeanSullivan

You could remove the rear seats, the spare tire...

You could remove the rear seats, the spare tire and jack. Just a start, but it's something. Should be a total of around 50 to 60 lbs.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
02-17-2001, 11:23 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 435
Posted By SeanSullivan

Got my 350 from a corvette, you might check...

Got my 350 from a corvette, you might check around some of the speed shops, or performance shops. Never know one just might have a used one, or recently rebuilt one for less. Mine was 600 from carb...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
02-17-2001, 11:00 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 520
Posted By SeanSullivan

Chassis Engineering sells a complete cage for...

Chassis Engineering sells a complete cage for less than 300, that you do have to weld in. You might want consider getting it, then doing your welding. It'll come with plates to weld the cage to as...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
02-15-2001, 08:23 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 576
Posted By SeanSullivan

Oops..guess I need relearn to read the english...

Oops..guess I need relearn to read the english language. Sorry.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
02-15-2001, 04:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 576
Posted By SeanSullivan

No Problem, sent him a diagram, and a pic. Forgot...

No Problem, sent him a diagram, and a pic. Forgot to mention that, that is with UNDERdrive pulleys.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
02-15-2001, 02:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 576
Posted By SeanSullivan

Sent you a pic via email with the routing for the...

Sent you a pic via email with the routing for the belt w/o a/c or air pump.
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
02-14-2001, 09:35 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 410
Posted By SeanSullivan

Congratulations ! ! Our COMMA series, at...

Congratulations ! !

Our COMMA series, at Hallett, starts in March, am looking forward to it. Swapped in a 350, am hoping for a 3 sec drop in lap speeds myself, more would be better but we'll see....
Forum: Tech / General Engine
02-12-2001, 04:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 529
Posted By SeanSullivan

you might try this, I use a short 5/8 offset box...

you might try this, I use a short 5/8 offset box end wrench on mine. don't know what size your plugs are, but suspect you could give it a try. it's a tough one, I do know that. if you swap to...
Forum: Carburetors
02-12-2001, 04:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 550
Posted By SeanSullivan

That does seem to be the way to go, but in case...

That does seem to be the way to go, but in case you'd like an alternative.

I am using the exsisting tbi fuel pump in the tank with a mallory regulator. I was having a similar problem of having the...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
02-09-2001, 09:38 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 343
Posted By SeanSullivan

I welded in the rest of the cage this week in my...

I welded in the rest of the cage this week in my 92, it definitely stiffens up the car. I dont have sfc's on it and dont believe it'll be needed with the cage construction. sure added a lot of weight...
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
02-08-2001, 04:14 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 474
Posted By SeanSullivan

Sold my 305, as a long block, for 300 when I did...

Sold my 305, as a long block, for 300 when I did my swap a couple of months ago. Not sure where you live, but that was here in Oklahoma.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
02-06-2001, 05:16 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 392
Posted By SeanSullivan

have one on my 350, swapped into my 92 rs. Works...

have one on my 350, swapped into my 92 rs. Works great up to 6K RPM. if I keep the helium at the right level in my shoe I get 25.5 mpg on the highway too.
Forum: Wheels and Tires
02-06-2001, 05:07 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,560
Posted By SeanSullivan

For road racing I use 255/50/16 GSCS eagles all...

For road racing I use 255/50/16 GSCS eagles all the way around, no rubbing using stock IROC 16/8 wheels. 92 RS
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
02-05-2001, 09:07 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 440
Posted By SeanSullivan

Bleeding the brakes is fairly simply really. If...

Bleeding the brakes is fairly simply really. If you don't have a one person bleeder;

two people needed.

starting with the right rear, then going to the left rear, then right front, then left...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
02-05-2001, 08:50 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 768
Posted By SeanSullivan

could it be a relay getting stuck?

could it be a relay getting stuck?
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
02-03-2001, 12:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 704
Posted By SeanSullivan

Auto Power makes a bolt in kit, but the roll bar...

Auto Power makes a bolt in kit, but the roll bar setup really should be welded in.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
02-02-2001, 04:48 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 419
Posted By SeanSullivan

on my 92, the passenger side used to goto the...

on my 92, the passenger side used to goto the breather, now goes to catch can. the drivers side has the pcv valve, going to carb. yes it's been converted to carb.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
01-16-2001, 06:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 375
Posted By SeanSullivan

Swapped from TBI to 4bbl carb a couple of months...

Swapped from TBI to 4bbl carb a couple of months ago, lost 9 to 13% in fuel mileage. Gained ALOT in HP. I'll take the HP and live with 25.3 mpg. The TBI got 27.9 mpg.
Forum: Carburetors
01-15-2001, 04:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 485
Posted By SeanSullivan

Good going Jester ! !

Good going Jester ! !
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
01-13-2001, 04:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 568
Posted By SeanSullivan

How good is good? ...

How good is good?
http://www.ground-control.com
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
01-13-2001, 12:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 522
Posted By SeanSullivan

I'm using Koni adjustables on the fronts, am very...

I'm using Koni adjustables on the fronts, am very happy with them. At the stiffest setting it is a bit harsh for the road, but on the track they do work great. Am using KYB gas adjust on the rears.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
01-12-2001, 12:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,885
Posted By SeanSullivan

done, sent pics to you.

done, sent pics to you.
Forum: Electronics
01-12-2001, 12:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 333
Posted By SeanSullivan

for the pain in the butt that it is, i'd take it...

for the pain in the butt that it is, i'd take it to the dealer. but it is a lot more expensive that way. 129 per side. fortunately the last time it happened to me it was still under warranty.
Forum: Carburetors
01-12-2001, 12:44 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 829
Posted By SeanSullivan

There's a tech article for converting to carb...

There's a tech article for converting to carb from tbi. But basically, you'll be eliminating the computer. You'll need a carb, vac distributor, either a fuel pressure regulator or fuel pump. If you...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
01-12-2001, 10:31 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,885
Posted By SeanSullivan

you can use the exsisting idler pulley, just have...

you can use the exsisting idler pulley, just have to go OVER it, and also change the upper radiator hose to autozones number XL449, its from a 69 camaro. If you like I can send you a pic of the way...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
01-11-2001, 09:19 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 531
Posted By SeanSullivan

check with ground control, in CA. they seem to be...

check with ground control, in CA. they seem to be camaro/firebird experts on suspension.
http://www.ground-control.com

They have pkgs, and springs that only lower the car 1"
Forum: Carburetors
01-11-2001, 08:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 499
Posted By SeanSullivan

I left the harness in place, just removed the ECM...

I left the harness in place, just removed the ECM and the fuel pump worked fine.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
01-11-2001, 03:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 403
Posted By SeanSullivan

on my 92 RS, the dipstick holder had a mount...

on my 92 RS, the dipstick holder had a mount piece that bolted to the exhaust manifold.
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
01-11-2001, 06:14 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 453
Posted By SeanSullivan

are you talking components or pads..pads, Hawke.

are you talking components or pads..pads, Hawke.
Forum: Carburetors
01-11-2001, 05:57 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 499
Posted By SeanSullivan

If you have a 3 wire oil pressure sender then the...

If you have a 3 wire oil pressure sender then the fuel pump is on and runing any time there is oil pressure. If you pull the computer and harness you'll have to hard wire the fuel pump to be on with...
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
01-10-2001, 04:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 476
Posted By SeanSullivan

That orange tint you saw on your plugs, HiTech...

That orange tint you saw on your plugs, HiTech was a dye the 104+ puts in the additive, tells them that you've used it. It's just a dye, has according to 104 NO effect on the engine. So they told me,...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
01-10-2001, 04:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 973
Posted By SeanSullivan

factory sets to understeer, simply reason; the...

factory sets to understeer, simply reason; the average, and I STRESS average, driver when approaching a corner will slow down when they realize they're too fast for it. Consquently, it's more likely...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
01-10-2001, 03:59 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 415
Posted By SeanSullivan

unless you're running an awful lot of advance...

unless you're running an awful lot of advance timing shouldnt NEED 100 octane, or also unless you're lucky enough to have a 67 camaro w/ a wedge engine or rat
Forum: Carburetors
01-09-2001, 04:57 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 630
Posted By SeanSullivan

Jester, Am thinking of buying an 84 HT...

Jester,

Am thinking of buying an 84 HT camaro. yes, 305 w/ auto this time. any ideas on how much it might be worth in good condition? what it's likely to have in the way of induction?
Forum: Engine Swap
01-09-2001, 04:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 689
Posted By SeanSullivan

I did the swap, but am still using the single fan...

I did the swap, but am still using the single fan for now. if it should burn down I'll likely replace it with duals. no over heating problems yet, but then the warmest its gotten so far around here...
Forum: Carburetors
01-09-2001, 04:34 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 630
Posted By SeanSullivan

Ok.. RPM at highway speed of 75MPH 2200. +/-...

Ok.. RPM at highway speed of 75MPH 2200. +/- 50rpm. Initial timing ( base ) is 16*, total is 36*. at 2000rpm all the timing is in. Light weight springs in the distributor. Makes the idle a little...
Forum: Carburetors
01-09-2001, 05:14 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 630
Posted By SeanSullivan

Mike, Got to thinking, maybe not so much...

Mike,

Got to thinking, maybe not so much helium, but stay outta the secondaires. steady foot onthe highway.
Forum: Carburetors
01-09-2001, 05:00 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 630
Posted By SeanSullivan

Mike, Maybe put some helium in the right...

Mike,

Maybe put some helium in the right shoe..
Forum: Tech / General Engine
01-08-2001, 08:45 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 575
Posted By SeanSullivan

Hypertech, March both make sets for the camaro. I...

Hypertech, March both make sets for the camaro. I think the last price I saw was less than $75. Summit should have them in their cat.
Forum: Carburetors
01-08-2001, 08:41 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,020
Posted By SeanSullivan

I have a performer intake, NOT the rpm one, but...

I have a performer intake, NOT the rpm one, but the new one. 100 for it. you pay the shipping. only used it one month.
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
01-08-2001, 08:35 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 520
Posted By SeanSullivan

Bob, Not yet, am saving them for when the...

Bob,
Not yet, am saving them for when the fronts do wear out. But you can BET I will be. It was too good a deal to pass up at the time.
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