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Forum: DFI and ECM
05-15-2021, 02:04 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 7,928
Posted By grumpygreaseape

Re: EBL and tuner pro

Negative. What laptops are you using for tuning. specific.
Forum: DFI and ECM
05-15-2021, 12:35 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 7,928
Posted By grumpygreaseape

Re: EBL and tuner pro

What laptops would you all recommend for tuning?
Forum: DFI and ECM
05-14-2021, 08:43 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 7,928
Posted By grumpygreaseape

Re: EBL and tuner pro

Hello-all re-pinned and cannot communicate to the EBL ecm. Rechecked my re-pin job twice. Tried 2 different laptops and com port 1 thru 6. I have 5 volt reference at tps and the new map. still no...
Forum: DIY PROM
04-10-2021, 03:49 PM
Replies: 5,159
Views: 638,298
Posted By grumpygreaseape

Re: Tuning with the EBL

I just bought a old acer aspire off ebay. 100 bucks. Put in a solid state drive. Installed Win7. Although microsoft says it is no longer supported, you can find and absolutely need service pack 1...
Forum: DIY PROM
02-13-2021, 12:46 PM
Replies: 5,159
Views: 638,298
Posted By grumpygreaseape

Re: Tuning with the EBL

old engine logs.
Forum: DIY PROM
02-13-2021, 12:28 PM
Replies: 5,159
Views: 638,298
Posted By grumpygreaseape

Re: Tuning with the EBL

TPI is prone to vacuum leaks.
Forum: DIY PROM
02-13-2021, 11:43 AM
Replies: 5,159
Views: 638,298
Posted By grumpygreaseape

Re: Tuning with the EBL

dont tell me, tell yariv.
Forum: DIY PROM
02-13-2021, 11:34 AM
Replies: 5,159
Views: 638,298
Posted By grumpygreaseape

Re: Tuning with the EBL

Whats the closed throttle TPS? I feel your pain. Whats the fuel pressure? Is it lean? O2 is less than .450? Just bought a EBL for my 85 iroc..
Forum: DIY PROM
02-13-2021, 11:10 AM
Replies: 5,159
Views: 638,298
Posted By grumpygreaseape

Re: Tuning with the EBL

Terminal B1 and C16 is BAT. A6 is IGN. Not sure of your post.
Forum: DIY PROM
02-05-2021, 02:50 PM
Replies: 5,159
Views: 638,298
Posted By grumpygreaseape

Re: Tuning with the EBL

Ha! Just purchased for my new overbuilt 383 install. My 870 ecm is incapable of a good tune. Several emails later. I get it. Awesome!
Forum: TPI
01-05-2021, 07:09 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,807
Posted By grumpygreaseape

Re: Cold air intake "HELP"

really nice off topic car show that was all MAP cars. Very helpful. What happened to the OP? Dude wanted a CAI for a MAF car.? WTF? When the post is about a CAI. Glad I am retiring. This site has...
Forum: TPI
01-05-2021, 05:58 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,807
Posted By grumpygreaseape

Re: Cold air intake "HELP"

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/810x1080/slp_cold_air_bb001bb113b9625df2e7bfc4061db1b5f01f0929.jpg...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
01-05-2021, 05:52 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 557
Posted By grumpygreaseape

Re: 1985 IROC CAMARO FACTORY RADIATOR

there will be a GM part number inked on the top rail. please post a pic if you can.
Forum: TPI
01-04-2021, 05:24 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,807
Posted By grumpygreaseape

Re: Cold air intake "HELP"

I have a complete SLP kit with a clean airbox slp ducting with the airfoils in it, MAF bracket all clamps and a good k and n filter. PM me if you want some pics.
Forum: TPI
01-04-2021, 05:16 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,165
Posted By grumpygreaseape

Re: I have the Firebird style air intake. Does anyone have the own home made cold air

I have an original clean SLP kit with the airbox, ducting with airfoils, clamps and nice k and n filter. also special maf bracket. if you want pics pm me.
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
12-29-2020, 05:52 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 557
Posted By grumpygreaseape

Re: 1985 IROC CAMARO FACTORY RADIATOR

hello-is this an original 1985 radiator?
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Wanted
12-18-2020, 07:36 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 896
Posted By grumpygreaseape

Re: Dana 44

i dont know what back in the day means to you but 1997 aint back in the "day"
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Wanted
12-18-2020, 07:15 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 896
Posted By grumpygreaseape

Re: Dana 44

I cant express how happy I am that I posted here after all these years. To those of you being helpful-Thanks. To the rest of the armpits-I am out. Didnt ask for opinions.
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Wanted
12-17-2020, 05:14 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 896
Posted By grumpygreaseape

Re: Dana 44

Im old school. I just think a dana would really go with my cars overall theme. Im 59 and i can swing what it takes to get me one.
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Wanted
12-16-2020, 06:35 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 896
Posted By grumpygreaseape

Re: Dana 44

you say that they are out there. any hints? Good Cash in Hand.
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Wanted
12-16-2020, 06:33 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 896
Posted By grumpygreaseape

Re: Dana 44

Have they all met the smelter?
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Wanted
12-16-2020, 06:32 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 896
Posted By grumpygreaseape

Re: Dana 44

Dana 44.
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Wanted
12-16-2020, 04:43 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 896
Posted By grumpygreaseape

Re: Dana 44

dad gum, if i wanted so much scolding I would have called my mom first and then transition to online stranger scolding, i should have posted something political. FOR CRYING OUT LOUD. I have owned my...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Wanted
12-15-2020, 05:27 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 896
Posted By grumpygreaseape

Dana 44

Hello-I want a Dana 44 rear axle. Any ratio any condition, but must be rebuildable. GM was selling them with fire sale prices back in the day. thanks, Frank
Forum: History / Originality
06-18-2016, 02:38 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 16,908
Posted By grumpygreaseape

Re: How many '85 SILVER IROC-Z's were produced?

hello-please see above.
Forum: History / Originality
06-18-2016, 01:51 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 16,908
Posted By grumpygreaseape

Re: How many '85 SILVER IROC-Z's were produced?

hello-im the original owner-purchased 8/1985. bought in santa barbara. had to have it. all paperwork all build sheets all tire warranty paperwork about the original gatorbacks-everything i have-what...
Forum: History / Originality
11-29-2009, 04:28 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,125
Posted By grumpygreaseape

Re: How to know its a true Iroc?

i dont know you and i draw the line when you start calling me crazy. your cyberspace life protects you. whatever subject it is, it isnt worth discussing with you.
Forum: History / Originality
11-29-2009, 03:19 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,125
Posted By grumpygreaseape

Re: How to know its a true Iroc?

im not arguing with anyone. peace out.
Forum: History / Originality
11-29-2009, 03:00 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,125
Posted By grumpygreaseape

Re: How to know its a true Iroc?

as far as the coil springs found under an iroc, they were specific to the iroc package. my original factory brochure states in the iroc-z features "trim height and center of gravity lowered from z28"...
Forum: Alternative Port EFI Intakes
11-28-2009, 12:29 PM
Replies: 191
Views: 16,110
Posted By grumpygreaseape

Re: PLS HELP - ABOUT TO TRASH A SUPER RAM

you are absolutely correct. do a slow methodical installation with the superram and it will assemble fine. bench build it first just to get familiar. build it loose and tighten slowly once it is all...
Forum: Alternative Port EFI Intakes
11-28-2009, 11:45 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,941
Posted By grumpygreaseape

Re: MAP sensor location

yes-direct dedicated vacuum line from the intake manifold to the map sensor with no tee's, y's or what have you in between.
Forum: History / Originality
11-25-2009, 09:44 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,125
Posted By grumpygreaseape

Re: How to know its a true Iroc?

does it have the "wonderbar" across the frame up front? it goes across from frame rail to frame rail next to the steering box. if it looks like it has been bolted up for a while-you probably have an...
Forum: History / Originality
11-18-2009, 05:45 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,604
Posted By grumpygreaseape

Re: Second gen kid, third gen restoration.

roger and out.
Forum: History / Originality
11-14-2009, 05:36 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,604
Posted By grumpygreaseape

Re: Second gen kid, third gen restoration.

hiya. color me confused. :confused:
Forum: History / Originality
11-14-2009, 06:55 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,604
Posted By grumpygreaseape

Re: Second gen kid, third gen restoration.

i can assure you with utmost certainty that 15 inch wheels were not available on a 1985 camaro with the iroc package. i know i bought mine in 85. i have the showroom brochure but no scanner to...
Forum: History / Originality
11-12-2009, 07:14 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 980
Posted By grumpygreaseape

Re: Clocks? Which years? Certain models?

so you and i are in posession of 1 and 2 of 809 cars? we both have silver cars as well. what does the color narrow it down to?
Forum: History / Originality
11-12-2009, 07:05 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 980
Posted By grumpygreaseape

Re: Clocks? Which years? Certain models?

i have the console mounted clock in my iroc, and it came with this gem of an am radio.
Forum: History / Originality
11-12-2009, 05:48 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,604
Posted By grumpygreaseape

Re: Second gen kid, third gen restoration.

if those wheel were stock on the car when purchased new-it is not an iroc.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
11-03-2009, 08:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 14,993
Posted By grumpygreaseape

Re: Changing Gas Tank and Fuel Sending Unit

give these boys a holler-http://moderndaymuscle.com/home. they are a good vendor. new and good used parts. if they dont have what you need we can look again.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
11-03-2009, 07:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,809
Posted By grumpygreaseape

Re: Failed emissions, nox is crazy high

prolly for a start-tee in a vac gauge to the egr valve line that you can run to the windshield and watch as you drive around to verify if you are getting any vacuum (pwm) to the egr valve. i...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
11-03-2009, 07:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,173
Posted By grumpygreaseape

Re: New fuel pump, 1986 TPI still won't start

power from the relay isnt the same as power at the pump.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
11-03-2009, 06:30 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 14,993
Posted By grumpygreaseape

Re: Changing Gas Tank and Fuel Sending Unit

whats the 8th vin. tpi or carbed?
Forum: Tech / General Engine
11-03-2009, 06:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,173
Posted By grumpygreaseape

Re: New fuel pump, 1986 TPI still won't start

just to make sure that the click you hear is translating to power to the fuel pump, you need a 12v test light and probe the harness at the tank. you can probe the wiring at the relay too, although it...
Forum: TPI
11-03-2009, 05:49 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 626
Posted By grumpygreaseape

Re: MISFIRE

sounds like a vacuum leak or false air. something you did while swapping covers caused the problem. get a can of carb cleaner and judiciously spray it around the suspect vacuum lines and intake...
Forum: TPI
11-02-2009, 06:23 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,653
Posted By grumpygreaseape

Re: MAF Power Relay comparison

yes the resistor is a current limiting device with this relay. it is to protect the coil windings.
Forum: Exhaust
11-01-2009, 05:43 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 550
Posted By grumpygreaseape

Re: TOL muffler

i have a brand new never used gale banks stainless steel muffler that would work fine single 3 inch in dual 2 1/2 out. , if you are interested pm me.
Forum: History / Originality
10-30-2009, 07:33 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,128
Posted By grumpygreaseape

Re: Confused about my camaro!

dont post vin numbers. as far as the rear end question, i do believe you answered your own post. if the rear end assembly is Wider and sporting pbr calipers, it seems that you have a 4th gen rear end...
Forum: Exhaust
10-30-2009, 07:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 619
Posted By grumpygreaseape

Re: Flordia law

just to refresh all upstanding members memory-tampering with an emission control device is a federal, not state, violation. that being said, do what you are going to do.
Forum: DFI and ECM
10-29-2009, 05:18 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 839
Posted By grumpygreaseape

Re: Is my Gen 6 Accel DFI outdated?

run the 6 for a while. i am assuming the gen 6 has the control parameters that your project car needs. need some more details about the car. what are you expecting the gen 6 to control? get used to...
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