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Forum: Electronics
02-11-2002, 10:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,169
Posted By colincamaro

sounds like a bad ground

sounds like a bad ground
Forum: Body
02-11-2002, 10:07 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,138
Posted By colincamaro

I would first make sure your leak is not coming...

I would first make sure your leak is not coming from the rubber hatch seal that seals the outside edge of your glass and deck lid. I put a new seal on $50 from GM, turns out that wasn't it so I put...
Forum: Body
02-10-2002, 01:33 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,138
Posted By colincamaro

Silicone, sounds easy,sounds cheap,works for...

Silicone, sounds easy,sounds cheap,works for me. I'm positive the leak is coming from the glass/lid joint area..silicone it is.
Forum: Body
02-09-2002, 05:55 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,138
Posted By colincamaro

I think I'll try some clear silicone, hopefully...

I think I'll try some clear silicone, hopefully that will fix it,maybe some more adhesive too. Five Third gens and never seen this kind of leak, oh well gotta be a way to fix it...
Forum: Body
02-08-2002, 09:19 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,138
Posted By colincamaro

yeah, oh boy you gotta love the northwest!!!!!!:D

yeah, oh boy you gotta love the northwest!!!!!!:D
Forum: Body
02-08-2002, 12:08 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,138
Posted By colincamaro

I've got a new gm seal on..after some...

I've got a new gm seal on..after some investigating tonight it seems that water is entering between the rear hatch window and the body metal. from here it is supposed to go to the sides but it...
Forum: Body
02-07-2002, 10:02 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,138
Posted By colincamaro

no T tops, but thanks anyway

no T tops, but thanks anyway
Forum: Body
02-07-2002, 08:55 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,138
Posted By colincamaro

hatch seal leaking

I've got a 92 RS the hatch leaks in the lower rounded corners so I replaced the seal with a new one from the dealer and it still leaks. The hatch seems to be sitting in the right place. The surface...
Forum: Body
02-07-2002, 08:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 688
Posted By colincamaro

anybody got a teal one????email...

anybody got a teal one????email cclinn@peoplepc.com
Forum: Tech / General Engine
12-28-2001, 04:08 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 818
Posted By colincamaro

WOW, THIS TOPIC GOT REAL INTERESTING. I'LL CLEAR...

WOW, THIS TOPIC GOT REAL INTERESTING. I'LL CLEAR THE AIR ,THIS IS A .473-212DUR.@.050-111 LSA DUAL PATTERN ROLLER CAM DESIGNED FOR A HIGH PERFORMANCE APPLICATION ON A 5.7 BUT WILL BE GOING IN MY 5.0...
Forum: TBI
12-25-2001, 01:22 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,866
Posted By colincamaro

which head is better in your opinions-The L98...

which head is better in your opinions-The L98 alum vette heads or a vortec set,I'm looking for a very strong low end and midrange . I don't do a lot of 5000rpm driving but I want some top end. I...
Forum: TBI
12-24-2001, 07:51 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,866
Posted By colincamaro

the 305 is already started, beside that it's a...

the 305 is already started, beside that it's a lot harder to find a 350 roller block,if built the same a 350 will give 10-15 more HP. so I figured I have a 305 roller block, I'll go w/that. but in...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
12-24-2001, 03:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 833
Posted By colincamaro

thanks for the help...they are flattop speedpro...

thanks for the help...they are flattop speedpro cast pistons with 4 valve releifs.the rods were not resized because a cross hatch was still visable the 2 rods that were replaced were the ones that...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
12-24-2001, 03:14 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 818
Posted By colincamaro

the .473 lift is with 1.5 rockers. the reason for...

the .473 lift is with 1.5 rockers. the reason for the short duration is to be computer friendly and for more low end torque. I rarely drive over 5000 rpm .therefore I prefer more low end than top...
Forum: Engine Swap
12-24-2001, 02:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 540
Posted By colincamaro

Waterhouse motors in Tacoma, WA.My work does a...

Waterhouse motors in Tacoma, WA.My work does a lot of buisness with them. I have used thier engines too. They build them right there at the shop and also will build them how you need it..and their...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
12-24-2001, 02:32 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 818
Posted By colincamaro

Thanks. my new cam is .473 lift 212 dur @ .050...

Thanks. my new cam is .473 lift 212 dur @ .050 and 111 lobe sep. hope it works OK.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
12-24-2001, 02:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 833
Posted By colincamaro

connecting rod placement

Hello, Just had a couple of Q's. I'm rebuilding a 305 LO3 motor. The crank was turned and 2 rods replaced because of a spun bearing.The shop that put the pistons on the rods did not mark any thing....
Forum: TBI
12-24-2001, 02:25 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,866
Posted By colincamaro

thanks for the help Brian. Do you know what the...

thanks for the help Brian. Do you know what the cc size is on vortec and are they all the same. I have speedpro .030 cast pistons in the block now a .030 size bore would raise compression a little...
Forum: TBI
12-24-2001, 02:20 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 388
Posted By colincamaro

att. Tas

Hey Tas, I noticed you have hot rod 89 TBI camaro article on your site. I presently have an engine going in somewhat this same direction in my garage.(F-notes).I thought I would ask if you or anyone...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
12-24-2001, 02:07 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 818
Posted By colincamaro

what is lobe seperation?

What does this mean?
Forum: TBI
12-24-2001, 02:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 575
Posted By colincamaro

looks like a real pain..thanks anyway

looks like a real pain..thanks anyway
Forum: TBI
12-24-2001, 01:54 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,866
Posted By colincamaro

Thanks for the help..how many cc are vortec heads...

Thanks for the help..how many cc are vortec heads are they all 64cc because that would require a lot of milling to get to the LO3 55cc & can you put .050 longer valves in to retain proper geometry...
Forum: TBI
12-24-2001, 02:49 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,866
Posted By colincamaro

will any 5.7 vortec heads work

On a Lo3 will any vortec heads work with the right intake?
Forum: TBI
12-24-2001, 02:33 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 575
Posted By colincamaro

LT1 heads?

I know LT1 heads are reverse cooling and angle plugs..does this mean they won't work on a L03 with headers. I am building a 305 on the side while driving my 89 TBI until it's done. So far it's a...
Forum: TBI
09-06-2001, 11:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 406
Posted By colincamaro

Resistor, for a little more go go juice

I have a 89 RS 305TBI here are the few mods:
better flowing induction via ultimate TBI mods, Hooker catback w/ hi flow cat,timing advance to 4 deg.. other than that its stock,Do I need a little more...
Forum: TBI
09-06-2001, 11:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 426
Posted By colincamaro

Hooker catback, sounds better than anything I've...

Hooker catback, sounds better than anything I've ever heard...worth every penny https://www.thirdgen.org/messgboard/biggrin.gif

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89 RS 305 TBI/Hooker catback-hi flow cat/3.42...
Forum: TBI
09-06-2001, 11:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 324
Posted By colincamaro

Iv'e been told your overall torque curve will be...

Iv'e been told your overall torque curve will be better with a 4bbl performer rpm with a traco adapter rather than a perf. TBI manifold.

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89 RS 305 TBI/Hooker catback-hi flow...
Forum: TPI
09-06-2001, 11:37 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 609
Posted By colincamaro

it helps...thanks

it helps...thanks
Forum: TPI
09-04-2001, 08:56 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 609
Posted By colincamaro

So , anyone know the hp-torque diff between f...

So , anyone know the hp-torque diff between
f body and vette L98 LT1 LS1
Forum: TPI
09-03-2001, 10:43 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 609
Posted By colincamaro

L98 whats the HP rating in the camaro and the...

L98 whats the HP rating in the camaro and the vette. Whats the actual hp/torque diff?
Forum: TPI
08-29-2001, 10:11 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 609
Posted By colincamaro

Guess there are more differences then I thought....

Guess there are more differences then I thought. But It sounds like the LT1 was the most similar in vettes and z28's. BTW anyone know the HP and torque rating on the LS1 . I drove a 99 Z28 6 speed...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
08-29-2001, 10:02 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 719
Posted By colincamaro

Omar, Thank you very much for your help, I'll ...

Omar, Thank you very much for your help, I'll
Order these gears tommorrow! https://www.thirdgen.org/messgboard/smile.gif

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89 RS 305 TBI/Hooker catback-hi flow cat/3.42 gears/...
Forum: TPI
08-28-2001, 11:45 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 609
Posted By colincamaro

Same size heads right.. Also the LS1 or LT1. I...

Same size heads right.. Also the LS1 or LT1.
I forget which or both got aluminum heads in the camaro...right?

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89 RS 305 TBI/Hooker catback-hi flow cat/3.42 gears/ To import...
Forum: TPI
08-28-2001, 11:37 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 609
Posted By colincamaro

oh also the guys who don't believe me are old...

oh also the guys who don't believe me are old timers at my work..I need your help!

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89 RS 305 TBI/Hooker catback-hi flow cat/3.42 gears/ To import racers;there's no replacement...
Forum: TPI
08-28-2001, 11:36 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 609
Posted By colincamaro

L98/LT1/LS1-vette motors/ need TPI board help!

To my understanding the L98 for example is the 350 that camaros got also the same as the 350 the vettes got. With the exception that vettes have a factory header set up. I have a guy or two that just...
Forum: TBI
08-28-2001, 09:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 891
Posted By colincamaro

0 ------------------ 89 RS 305 TBI/Hooker...

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89 RS 305 TBI/Hooker catback-hi flow cat/3.42 gears/ To import racers;there's no replacement for displacement!:p
Forum: TBI
08-28-2001, 09:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 891
Posted By colincamaro

I've heard and read that you will get better...

I've heard and read that you will get better torque curve throughout the RPM range with a 4bbl performer used with an adapter plate but not the 454 adapter it won't atomize well. I guess the...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
08-28-2001, 09:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 719
Posted By colincamaro

tire size is 235/60-15, From what I understand...

tire size is 235/60-15, From what I understand the gears for gm are all color coded. So What colors do I need Omar or anyone else who knows. My gears are going in tommorrow the 29th so the same or...
Forum: TBI
08-27-2001, 11:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 422
Posted By colincamaro

thanks for the help

thanks for the help
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
08-27-2001, 10:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 355
Posted By colincamaro

go to a jiffy lube or quik lube place where they...

go to a jiffy lube or quik lube place where they can purge your trans and get ALL the old fluid out, worked wonders for me!

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89 RS 305 TBI/Hooker catback
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
08-27-2001, 08:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 719
Posted By colincamaro

2.73 to 3.42 what speedo gears?

What gears for the 273 to 342 swap are needed on an 89 RS 305/th400r4 I have the 115mph speedo anyone done this swap?

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89 RS 305 TBI/Hooker catback
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
08-27-2001, 08:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,571
Posted By colincamaro

thanks for the help. the code on the axle tube is...

thanks for the help. the code on the axle tube is for a std diff. But I have a feeling someone played with it, And now it whines...getting 3:42's put in tommorrow.

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89 RS 305...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
08-27-2001, 08:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 314
Posted By colincamaro

having my 273 s swapped with 342 s tommorrow ...

having my 273 s swapped with 342 s tommorrow
,everywere I called was $650. Getting mine done for $700 with axle bearings

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89 RS 305 TBI/Hooker catback
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
08-25-2001, 10:29 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 325
Posted By colincamaro

V-6 rear end weaker than V-8 or not

besides ratio whats the difference between a rear out of a 6 cyl or an 8 cyl. I am looking for a new rearend.
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
08-24-2001, 11:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,571
Posted By colincamaro

also , on a smooth concrete floor both tires will...

also , on a smooth concrete floor both tires will spin and leave a mark---is this posi?
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
08-24-2001, 10:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,571
Posted By colincamaro

RPO code GU2 std or posi, anybody know?

My 89 305 TBI camaro RPO code GU2 comes up as 2.73 ratio in the decoder but I'm going to do some work and a 373 upgrade because of damage( a howling noise) But how can you tell if its std or posi, my...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
08-22-2001, 11:32 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 347
Posted By colincamaro

tailshaft noise...need help

when changing from drive to reverse there is a clunk like worn u joints but the u joints are fine. sounds like it's coming from the tailshaft area of my 700r4, I also have a whine at most speeds....
Forum: TBI
08-22-2001, 09:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 422
Posted By colincamaro

what kind of chip if 350 injectors are used

what kind of chip if 350 injectors are used
Forum: TBI
08-19-2001, 03:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 422
Posted By colincamaro

305 to 350 TBI anybody done it, how?

I have a 89 TBI 305 that is starting to get tired. If I'm going to do a swap I want to make it worthwile. Any body done this. What , computerwise needs to be changed for a 300hp 350 with a spicy...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
08-18-2001, 12:17 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,301
Posted By colincamaro

Easy valve stem seal R&R

Maybe I'm a little behind the times but I just found out theres a tool set to replace the factory junk valve seals on your car. You pull the valve covers off, and remove the spark plugs. Then put...
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