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Forum: TPI
07-29-2012, 03:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,077
Posted By 1roc89z28

Re: injector or valve guides or?

thx alot.i will stop by harbor freight to pick up a fuel pressure gauge.
Forum: TPI
07-29-2012, 11:48 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,077
Posted By 1roc89z28

Re: injector or valve guides or?

may i add, that when its cold its cranks more then normal before starting. when its on running tempature, its cranks right up
Forum: TPI
07-28-2012, 12:54 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,077
Posted By 1roc89z28

Re: injector or valve guides or?

even tho the car is low milage? and how can i make sure if that is actualy the problem... how can i check this?
Forum: TPI
07-27-2012, 08:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,077
Posted By 1roc89z28

injector or valve guides or?

1990 firebird formula 350 tpi.

its a 85,000 mile car. runs real smooth. drives whit no problems.

on cold start ups, it shoots a puff of smoke. only on cold start ups. i assumed maybe some...
Forum: Exterior Parts Wanted
07-24-2012, 11:00 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 275
Posted By 1roc89z28

Re: formula wing

the one whit out the light. you have the stock one?
Forum: Exterior Parts Wanted
07-22-2012, 02:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 275
Posted By 1roc89z28

formula wing

location: southern california .....i have a 1990 firebird formula. im looking for the wing for it, if you have one pls let me know thx
Forum: TPI
07-08-2012, 04:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,211
Posted By 1roc89z28

tpi stock injectors

do tpi injectors stock injectors go bad frequently? i just bought another l98. and it seems the injectors are bad, cranks alot when cold, trows white smoke on cold starts.on my other tpi cars i...
Forum: Members Firebirds
06-21-2012, 09:55 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,927
Posted By 1roc89z28

Re: new gta i found on craigslists today that i had to have.....:D

is the camaro and firebird fender interchangable?
Forum: Aftermarket Vendor Review
06-15-2012, 09:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 16,947
Posted By 1roc89z28

Re: Beware of Hughes Performance!

thx for the heads up. i will never buy from them. how much did you get your converter for im looking at a edge one. seems pricey. but cheap compared to some high end brands
Forum: Tech / General Engine
06-09-2012, 08:03 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 805
Posted By 1roc89z28

heater control valve

its 20 bucks in autozone. since im going to the junk yard tommorow i was wondering if i could use any camaros or firebird thirdgen..... or even another car like a 4th gen?
Forum: TPI
06-03-2012, 07:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,841
Posted By 1roc89z28

Re: best torque converter for l98.

nothing major just exhoust. i have a cat back and thats it. the only thing i could think off in the future would be nitrous. maybe 100 shot. not sure about that yet tho.
Forum: Engine Swap
06-03-2012, 07:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,296
Posted By 1roc89z28

Re: Rebuild my 305 or swap 4 ls1?

go to LS
Forum: TPI
06-03-2012, 02:44 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,841
Posted By 1roc89z28

best torque converter for l98.

im looking at the one on edge torque converter . its between 2400-2600. the price seems reasonable, my l98 is mostly stock. or is their another reputable brand for cheap?
Forum: Body
06-02-2012, 10:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,226
Posted By 1roc89z28

firebird door insides replacement

is it easy to take all the stuff(elevator,window, ect) off my damage door and put it to a another firebird door im thinking of getting..?the other door is just sheet metal. or am i better off just...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
06-01-2012, 07:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 693
Posted By 1roc89z28

Re: vin number puzzled

true1G2FW338NL2174451 its a 1992 trans am convertible
Forum: Tech / General Engine
06-01-2012, 05:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 693
Posted By 1roc89z28

Re: vin number puzzled

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Forum: Tech / General Engine
06-01-2012, 05:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,390
Posted By 1roc89z28

Re: 1982-1992 Camaro General Questions

it seems like your just trying to buy a camaro. but ill answer some questions

Which Camaro, in your opinion, is most collectible and why? 90 iroc. least made

Which is the best...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-31-2012, 11:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 693
Posted By 1roc89z28

vin number puzzled

ive had five 3rd gens. 1 was a 305 tbi and the rest where L98s. and i was just random searching in craigslist. and i saw some dealer advertising a Firebird trans-am convertible, specs say its a 5.7....
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-31-2012, 07:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,320
Posted By 1roc89z28

Re: trans am cold air intake

thx.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-30-2012, 05:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,320
Posted By 1roc89z28

trans am cold air intake

im a camaro guy. and i know cutting the air box and k&n is a free mod. but i just bought a firebird l98. is their any cold air intake i could make ? or buy for dirt cheap?
Forum: Members Firebirds
05-30-2012, 05:40 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,927
Posted By 1roc89z28

Re: new gta i found on craigslists today that i had to have.....:D

i found a firebird on craigslist too. just bought it. im a camaro guy, i was looking for one. but i found this firebird for cheap and whit alot of potential. so i had to get it...l98....
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-07-2012, 04:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 584
Posted By 1roc89z28

bad head gasket..but what head?

i have the symptons of a bad head gasket... pulsing coolant, bubbly coolant.... but how do i know what head is bad...... since we have 2.....or do i have to pull both of them out?....
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-19-2012, 03:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,242
Posted By 1roc89z28

Re: ls2 sleeper cam

yeah my car is a auto. and i will trow a converter to match the cam. im thinking somewere below 220 duration. becouse it seems after 220s you start hearing the lope. and i was also talking rwhp ....
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-19-2012, 01:09 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,242
Posted By 1roc89z28

Re: ls2 sleeper cam

i assume you guys are talking flywheel numbers. so im better of with whit 243 heads? since i would think that a sleeper cam would work better whit l92 heads since they like smaller cams. but thats...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-19-2012, 01:47 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,242
Posted By 1roc89z28

Re: ls2 sleeper cam

ive seen those. what im asking is ' would i make more power whit the l92 heads or whit 243 heads, for a sleeper cam.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-18-2012, 08:55 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,242
Posted By 1roc89z28

ls2 sleeper cam

i want a stock idle sounding after market cam. should i stay whit the 243 heads and find the best sleeper cam or should i got l92 heads and look for the best sleeper cam. any advice thanks
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
03-22-2012, 04:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 758
Posted By 1roc89z28

Re: 6.2 lsx

los angeles
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
03-21-2012, 06:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 758
Posted By 1roc89z28

Re: 6.2 lsx

i can edit my post . but i cant edit tittle
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
03-21-2012, 06:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 758
Posted By 1roc89z28

6.2 lsx

sold
Forum: Engine Swap
03-08-2012, 03:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 772
Posted By 1roc89z28

Re: short block rebuild southern cal

to have the rings redone. check piston clearence . its a healthy block. it turns but i bought it used and want it %100 before i put it in. thx
Forum: Engine Swap
03-08-2012, 01:03 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 772
Posted By 1roc89z28

short block rebuild southern cal

how much does it cost ot get a my shortblock rebuilt. and does anyone have a good shop in the los angeles area? thank u
Forum: Tech / General Engine
02-07-2012, 08:43 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 529
Posted By 1roc89z28

Re: smacking sound under engine bay

yes like 2x4 smacking together, on the oil its more like metal thickshake and Definitely from the bottom end. i went under. iether the block or flywheel. its a 91 z28 l98. and no loss of power at all
Forum: Tech / General Engine
02-07-2012, 04:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 529
Posted By 1roc89z28

smacking sound under engine bay

for the past 2 days everytime i drive my car i hear some hitting noise sound under engine bay(the noise is constant it keeps going as the car is idling) . if the car is on parked or nuetral it sounds...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
01-26-2012, 09:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 458
Posted By 1roc89z28

Re: not the ball joints?

there cracked but not for making sound bad
Forum: Brakes
01-26-2012, 09:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,003
Posted By 1roc89z28

Re: disc brake size

thanks. and thnks for advice
Forum: Brakes
01-26-2012, 01:48 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,003
Posted By 1roc89z28

disc brake size

i have a 1991 z28 5.7, one of my disc brakes it warped. i was wondering what camaro can i get the front disc brake that is the same size. im just going to grind it down. could i get them off a 91 rs?...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
01-26-2012, 01:35 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 458
Posted By 1roc89z28

not the ball joints?

kept hearing a clunk most times when i would brake. it made the clunk sound by the drivers side. so i changed the front ball joints. dint hear no clunk and it actualy felt a little better driving....
Forum: Tech / General Engine
01-11-2012, 01:48 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 973
Posted By 1roc89z28

Re: fuel pump howl? video. vapors?

2 cans of seafoam a little extreme dont you think
Forum: Tech / General Engine
01-09-2012, 07:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 973
Posted By 1roc89z28

fuel pump howl? video. vapors?

i was driving the whole day. then as im driving down the freeway today on a hot day . my rear seemed like it was howling. so i decided to record it, once again.http://youtu.be/aXrdNPdezmg


i...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
01-09-2012, 07:20 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 28,636
Posted By 1roc89z28

Re: Fuel pump is making a loud howling noise.

look at my video same problem.

http://youtu.be/aXrdNPdezmg

its done it b4. but not this bad. yes and only driven on a hot day for a while in my case.
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
01-05-2012, 01:19 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,506
Posted By 1roc89z28

Re: ball joint question.

how much did your buddy charge you? i wonder how much this job goes for
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
01-05-2012, 01:16 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,506
Posted By 1roc89z28

Re: ball joint question.

thx for the pics. worth a thousand words. but its funny how to some people its not that big of a deal. and to others it is
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
12-25-2011, 03:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,506
Posted By 1roc89z28

Re: ball joint question.

mind as well do the control arm bushings if im taking the control arm off right. i just cant see how to fit the ball joint press c clamp, whit out taking atleast rotor off. it does not seem it will...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
12-25-2011, 01:45 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,506
Posted By 1roc89z28

ball joint question.

do i need to remove front strut? and rotor or is there anyway around this ? even tho. the c clamp ball joint press does not seem like it will fit whit out taking everything apart....thx
Forum: TPI
12-13-2011, 02:26 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,620
Posted By 1roc89z28

Re: Question About Fuel Injectors

i wrote the promotion number and it does not work
Forum: TPI
12-12-2011, 01:46 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,919
Posted By 1roc89z28

Re: cranks to much before starting when hot

thx. but dont you have to take the plenum anyway to get the fuel rail out
Forum: TPI
12-08-2011, 08:42 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,919
Posted By 1roc89z28

Re: cranks to much before starting when hot

how if the gas lines prevent me from lifting the fuel rail?
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
11-29-2011, 01:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 620
Posted By 1roc89z28

Re: tv adjustment cable question

yes everything is done. but this is what im left whit. at WOT should the cable feel realy resistant?
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
11-29-2011, 11:40 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 620
Posted By 1roc89z28

tv adjustment cable question

i did the tv cable adjustment for the 700r. i have a 91 z l98. and it feels better at shifts. but in the post that ive fallowed, it reads like this 1-2…………………15-20 MPH
2-3…………………25-30 MPH...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
11-25-2011, 05:43 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 997
Posted By 1roc89z28

Re: Need Help From 700R4 Experts

tranny mount?
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