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Forum: TPI
08-17-2017, 10:18 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 580
Posted By mikespeed

Bogs down hard on cold starts

87 VIN F TPI car.

A few years back I replaced my 305 with a 350. At the time I also replace a lot of stuff on the engine: EGR Valve, EGR solenoid, injectors,... When it was up and running I had...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
03-24-2017, 04:16 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 356
Posted By mikespeed

LT1 Cast iron cylinder heads

SOLD
Forum: TPI
05-11-2016, 10:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 13,678
Posted By mikespeed

Re: cold start problems with 305 tpi iroc

Sorry to jump in here, but I have been having a similar issue with my car (1987 TPI) ever since I put the new engine in. Went from 305 to 350. I did address the PROM and I don't thin the problem is...
Forum: Car Audio
03-22-2014, 09:17 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 787
Posted By mikespeed

Re: deck has power, but nothing from the speakers

,... Yes it is.

And wouldn't it have to be one of the ones under the dash,... After pullining the speaker wires one speaker at a time I found that the 4x6 on the passenger side was the one...
Forum: Car Audio
03-22-2014, 05:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 787
Posted By mikespeed

deck has power, but nothing from the speakers

While listening to the radio the speakers all at once cut out. The sub continued to play. It's on a separate amp. So I figured the amp in the deck had failed. When I installed the new deck I had the...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
03-19-2014, 01:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 653
Posted By mikespeed

Re: Serpintine belt setup

bump for price change
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
03-18-2014, 01:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 653
Posted By mikespeed

Re: Serpintine belt setup

Give me a call. Make an offer.
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
03-17-2014, 11:37 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 653
Posted By mikespeed

Serpintine belt setup

SERPINTINE SETUPS STILL FOR SALE.
ENGINE CORES SOLD

I have the serpinting setups from 2 305 cars. The sets are complete including mounting hardware.
$175 for each serpintine setup plus...
Forum: TPI
07-18-2013, 12:18 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 664
Posted By mikespeed

Re: Swap time!! What am I forgetting?

So I called comp cams before I ordered my cam and the rep told me that I wouldn't have to worry about the prom, and that the engine would be just fine. (going from a stock 305 to a 350 with flat top...
Forum: Electronics
06-25-2013, 02:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 991
Posted By mikespeed

Re: Brake lights wont go off

That makes sence. I didnt think the computer in this car was that "smart."

When I got to work I put the car on the charger for a while because the battery had died due to the tail lights. Once...
Forum: Electronics
06-25-2013, 09:38 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 991
Posted By mikespeed

Re: Brake lights wont go off

The flashers and turn signals all work fine. I'll look into the grounds. I do have an amp installed in the trunk; perhaps the ground has failed, but I think it had its own ground if I remember right....
Forum: Electronics
06-25-2013, 01:35 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 991
Posted By mikespeed

Brake lights wont go off

So I sold my Honda thinking it would be cool to make my 87 IROC my daily driver, now the damn thing seem to be falling apart.

Most recently the brake lights stay on and kill the battery. The...
Forum: TPI
06-17-2013, 04:11 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 664
Posted By mikespeed

Re: Swap time!! What am I forgetting?

I was able to get a roller 350 block with a one piece rear, and a set of the 083 heads. I'm just worried that when I get started I'm going to run into something I hadn't thought of and get stuck...
Forum: TPI
06-16-2013, 11:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 664
Posted By mikespeed

Swap time!! What am I forgetting?

I'm swapping a 350 into a 305 car. 1987 305 IROC TPI

I know there are things that I'm going to need, and I have a list of items that I suspect I'll need.

From those that have done this...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Wanted
06-04-2013, 11:13 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 200
Posted By mikespeed

Looking For 083 Heads

Just that,... Looking for some 083 heads, or a good cost effective alternative.

I need the EGR port for smog :(

Located in Escondido Ca. 92029

Thanks for any help
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
05-13-2013, 03:36 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 544
Posted By mikespeed

Re: Fan controller, 3.23 gears, LT1 header gaskets

Series 2 or 3 on the gears?

NM. I fail!
Forum: Southern California Area
03-25-2013, 10:24 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 3,544
Posted By mikespeed

Re: SoCal TPI Dyno Day Saturday December 15th

Was the 87 Vette the one that had the "First" intake on?

The one in this thread?
https://www.thirdgen.org/forums/southern-california-area/650095-latest-tpi-project.html
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
03-22-2013, 12:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 417
Posted By mikespeed

Re: Spare tire - Free!

Pm received, I'll have to get back to you.
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
03-22-2013, 11:23 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 417
Posted By mikespeed

Spare tire - Gone!

Sorry, its gone!
The spare tire has been picked up by a local 3rdGen'er!

This is a pay it forward freebie! Located in Escondido Ca. 92029

I don't think the tire has ever been used, Its been...
Forum: TPI
12-02-2012, 08:48 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,965
Posted By mikespeed

Re: Chevy 350 tpi swap, overheating. injectors ?

Have you changed the computer to work with the 160 degree t-stat?

I'm not an expert, but I've been told: If you run a t-stat too cool for the computer than you will have problems. I doubt its the...
Forum: Southern California Area
12-02-2012, 07:38 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 798
Posted By mikespeed

Re: SC3G San Diego Meet & Palomar Mountain Cruise Sunday December 2, 2012 @ 12PM

Well I cheated and jumpped off the cruise early, so I'm sure I was the first one to make it home.

It's been a while since I've been through Cuyamaca. I think since the fires. I used to work up...
Forum: Southern California Area
12-01-2012, 10:09 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 798
Posted By mikespeed

Re: SC3G San Diego Meet & Palomar Mountain Cruise Sunday December 2, 2012 @ 12PM

Still looks like a good chance for rain. Not sure if im going to make it in the rain. Not in the 3rd gen anyway. Think I'll go out to the garage and rain-x the windows anyway. well see how it looks...
Forum: Southern California Area
08-04-2012, 11:37 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,445
Posted By mikespeed

Re: Latest TPI project

Any updates?
Forum: Southern California Area
08-04-2012, 11:33 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 749
Posted By mikespeed

Re: Machine shop job opening

Where in SD?
Forum: Southern California Area
05-18-2012, 11:04 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,445
Posted By mikespeed

Re: Latest TPI project

Any plans to put it on the dyno yet? I would love to see the numbers on that.
Forum: LSX and LTX Parts
03-20-2012, 10:12 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 960
Posted By mikespeed

Re: LT1 Fresh rebuild engine w/aluminum heads

Still have it,... Price drop! $1200.00
Forum: LSX and LTX Parts
02-24-2012, 10:58 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 960
Posted By mikespeed

LT1 Fresh rebuild engine w/aluminum heads

I'm reposting this engine hoping that posting it in the LSX or LTX section of the forum might help.


I bought this engine thinking I was going to put it into my IROC but I have since decided...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
10-30-2011, 01:18 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 561
Posted By mikespeed

Re: Reman LT1 for sale

Here's what we're talking about:

This is a link to an engine kit for an LT1. Its not the same one that was used to build this engine, its just one that I found on a quick google search. However...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
10-30-2011, 12:47 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 561
Posted By mikespeed

Re: Reman LT1 for sale

No just the long block.
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
10-29-2011, 10:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 561
Posted By mikespeed

Re: Reman LT1 for sale

bump for price change
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
10-26-2011, 11:23 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 561
Posted By mikespeed

Re: Reman LT1 for sale

You know you want it,...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
10-10-2011, 09:37 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 561
Posted By mikespeed

Re: Reman LT1 for sale

Bump,

still have it, make an offer
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
09-15-2011, 09:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 561
Posted By mikespeed

Reman LT1 for sale

new post in the lsx or ltx page,...


Located in Escondido Ca.

https://www.thirdgen.org/forums/picture.php?albumid=821&pictureid=25721
...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
08-14-2011, 11:31 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,504
Posted By mikespeed

Re: HSR Intake

What size TB is it?
Forum: Southern California Area
08-12-2011, 12:19 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 486
Posted By mikespeed

Re: Looking for a cruise very soon.....

I agree with Don. You should go to dyno day on Sat. We won't hate on your non-TPI car.

That way I can hit you up for those old wheels in person :D
Forum: Southern California Area
08-09-2011, 10:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 867
Posted By mikespeed

Re: New project

Will this be making an appearance at the dyno day this weekend?
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
08-07-2011, 07:10 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,504
Posted By mikespeed

Re: HSR Intake

Do you have any pics?
Forum: Engine Swap
07-16-2011, 12:06 AM
Replies: 774
Views: 72,509
Posted By mikespeed

Re: 'FIRST'intake afr 195 383 tpi build.

I have a question, or comment: I've been told that the MAF cars are limited to around 300 horses due to the MAF. And I've seen info in this forum indicating that problem is the 8 bit computer not the...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
07-06-2011, 11:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 462
Posted By mikespeed

Re: Looking to guage interest in LT1 long block

https://www.thirdgen.org/forums/engine-drivetrain-suspension-parts/627992-reman-lt1-sale.html#post5041376
Forum: TPI
07-02-2011, 11:26 PM
Replies: 394
Views: 144,270
Posted By mikespeed

Re: The official First fuel injection tpi system build

How high can you go before you have to run premium gas?
Forum: TPI
07-02-2011, 10:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 695
Posted By mikespeed

Re: 454TPI? is it possible?

http://www.summitracing.com/parts/ACC-74202B/
http://www.summitracing.com/parts/ACC-74202P/

I would guess the install would be like that of an HSR,...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
06-28-2011, 07:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 462
Posted By mikespeed

Looking to guage interest in LT1 long block

https://www.thirdgen.org/forums/engine-drivetrain-suspension-parts/627992-reman-lt1-sale.html#post5041376
Forum: Southern California Area
05-11-2011, 09:34 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,161
Posted By mikespeed

Re: Los Angeles Invasion IV May 28-30

How does the raffle work? Do you have to buy tickets? Do you get an entry with preregistration? When is the raffle? How will the winners be announced?

I’m sooo gonna win something! I have stupid...
Forum: Car Audio
04-25-2011, 09:51 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,942
Posted By mikespeed

Re: My stealth system - under construction

For those with the amps mounted in the spare tire location: Do you ever have heat issues? And where did you mount your ground?
Forum: Southern California Area
04-04-2011, 01:51 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,882
Posted By mikespeed

Re: My engine blow up results

Some day, when my rich uncle gets out of the poor house, I would like to put a 350 or a 383 in my car. With that said, I have a few questions:

What blocks do you use?

What makes an L98 an...
Forum: Interior Parts for Sale
03-08-2011, 09:48 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 1,331
Posted By mikespeed

Re: parting 88 rs

do you still have the 4x6 speaker plates?
Forum: Southern California Area
02-05-2011, 05:12 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,810
Posted By mikespeed

Re: SCTPI San Diego Casino Cruise - On Hold

So I woke up this morning with a wild hair to go for a ride. With a party planned for the super bowl I figured it might be nice to have a pie to share with everyone. So off I went, to get a pie,.....
Forum: Southern California Area
01-30-2011, 10:28 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 719
Posted By mikespeed

Re: L.A. Invasion 2011

https://www.thirdgen.org/forums/southern-california-area/601431-los-angeles-invasion-iv.html

:rolleyes:
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