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Forum: Members Camaros
02-02-2010, 06:08 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 20,288
Posted By g/f's z

Re: The Project: Camaro Z28 IROC-Z 5,7

wow! lookin great!!! hood looks kinda cool with the skeleton look
Forum: Members Camaros
12-19-2009, 01:26 AM
Replies: 132
Views: 20,288
Posted By g/f's z

Re: The Project: Camaro Z28 IROC-Z 5,7

ok, thats better :) why not just fill in the hole with metal? too much work?
Forum: Members Camaros
12-19-2009, 12:54 AM
Replies: 132
Views: 20,288
Posted By g/f's z

Re: The Project: Camaro Z28 IROC-Z 5,7

whoa....whats keepin it from fallin out? it will
Forum: Members Camaros
11-06-2009, 12:56 AM
Replies: 132
Views: 20,288
Posted By g/f's z

Re: The Project: Camaro Z28 IROC-Z 5,7

im subscribing.....gonna be awesome
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-26-2009, 11:28 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,359
Posted By g/f's z

Re: EVAP Delete

thank you sir for sharing that
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
06-05-2009, 02:48 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,793
Posted By g/f's z

Re: tv cable help new carb and stuff

guess, ill dig up an old thread.....will this fit on my edelbrock 1406?
http://store.summitracing.com/partdetail.asp?part=TCI%2D376700&view=32&N=700+4294865279
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
06-05-2009, 02:32 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,540
Posted By g/f's z

Re: 700r4 edelbrock tv brackets

does anyone know if i can modify the bracket that bolts to the intake to move the whole cable over inline with the carb linkage?
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
06-02-2009, 05:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,540
Posted By g/f's z

700r4 edelbrock tv brackets

ok, i know i need the bracket that bolts to the linkage......it seems that i need one for the tv bracket itself to move it over inline with the linkage......can i just cut the stock one and fab it...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
06-02-2009, 02:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,246
Posted By g/f's z

Re: hei distributor no spark

i just swapped in a vaccum one in my car today and everything went smooth....is this a new dizzy or used?.....have you had it apart?.....did you check for spark or just think youre not gettin any?
Forum: Tech / General Engine
06-02-2009, 02:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,359
Posted By g/f's z

Re: EVAP Delete

anyone else? i wan tto do this also
Forum: TBI
06-02-2009, 12:37 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 850
Posted By g/f's z

EVAP delete

im wanting to do away with the charcoal canister, how do i need to go about this.......when we got the car it wasnt even running over to the carb......i just ripped out most of the vacuum lines but...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
05-26-2009, 01:07 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,460
Posted By g/f's z

Re: Disconnecting the ECM, effect on auto trans.

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/TCI-376600-Torque-Converter-Lockup-Kit_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQ_trkparmsZ72Q3a1205Q7c66Q3a2Q7c65Q3a12Q7c39Q3a1Q7c240Q3a1318Q7c301Q3a1Q7c293Q3a1Q7c294Q3a50QQ_trksidZp3286Q2ec0Q...
Forum: Carburetors
05-22-2009, 02:22 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,581
Posted By g/f's z

Re: Wiring Diagram for 82 Berlinetta

it wont ever work prooperly with all the sensors for the original carb unhooked will it?
Forum: Carburetors
05-22-2009, 01:41 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,581
Posted By g/f's z

Re: Wiring Diagram for 82 Berlinetta

sorry for hijacking...hasnt been ran much at all...
Forum: Electronics
05-22-2009, 01:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 601
Posted By g/f's z

Re: distributor

well, we plan on just ripping the ecm out......it has an edelbrock carb in it with no sensors hooked up anyway......my g/fs dad was told we should be able to bypass the ecm with this dizzy since its...
Forum: Carburetors
05-22-2009, 10:48 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,581
Posted By g/f's z

Re: Wiring Diagram for 82 Berlinetta

its got a 1989 700r4 in it
Forum: Carburetors
05-22-2009, 10:34 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,581
Posted By g/f's z

Re: Wiring Diagram for 82 Berlinetta

dang, thats pretty clean.......is it gonna hurt anything not having the TC locking up? i dont figure it has been anyway since all the tps and stuff is inhooked
Forum: Exhaust
05-22-2009, 09:01 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 596
Posted By g/f's z

Re: 4th gen exhaust

but it should be roughly the same size?
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
05-22-2009, 02:22 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,460
Posted By g/f's z

Re: Disconnecting the ECM, effect on auto trans.

sorry to hijack but is this gonna be the same story for my 83 with an 89 tranny and no ecm?
Forum: Exhaust
05-22-2009, 02:13 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 596
Posted By g/f's z

4th gen exhaust

i know a guy that has a 4th gen and he has the tips, muffler and the pipe that goes over the rearend.....should this fit fairly well on a 3rd gen?
Forum: Carburetors
05-22-2009, 02:08 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,581
Posted By g/f's z

Re: Wiring Diagram for 82 Berlinetta

so, on my 83 the guages are not controlled at all by the ecm?...
Forum: Electronics
05-22-2009, 01:46 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 601
Posted By g/f's z

Re: distributor

well we went ahead and ordered the accel one, its HEI with vaccum advance, its says that it fits up to 1982 ......yeah, the current one has the 4 prong.......we figure that we can just bypass that...
Forum: Electronics
05-20-2009, 02:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 601
Posted By g/f's z

Re: distributor

or this one
...
Forum: Electronics
05-20-2009, 02:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 601
Posted By g/f's z

distributor

im needin a dizzy for my car.....i can get a reman one for a little under $100 at the parts store....i was lookin on ebay and theres tons of the no brand performance ones...which is better? also i...
Forum: Body
05-09-2009, 11:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,167
Posted By g/f's z

Re: t top flew off!!!!

can i swap the old handle that has a lock onto the new one that was made without a lock?
Forum: Interior
05-09-2009, 11:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 635
Posted By g/f's z

Re: interior interchangability

how much different is the console? just where it meets the dash?
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
05-09-2009, 07:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 557
Posted By g/f's z

Re: 700r4 not shiftin right

havent really had it to the floor, kinda scared to
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
05-09-2009, 12:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 557
Posted By g/f's z

Re: 700r4 not shiftin right

well, as afar as i can tell, it is shifting thru the gears, but it seems like it slips in and out of neutral
Forum: Electronics
05-08-2009, 11:35 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 705
Posted By g/f's z

Re: tach and oil pressure are maxed out

do these have acommon ground somewhere that might be bad? someone please help!
Forum: Fabrication
05-08-2009, 11:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,213
Posted By g/f's z

Re: My Door Panel I am Doing

any uppdates?
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
05-08-2009, 10:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 557
Posted By g/f's z

Re: 700r4 not shiftin right

as far as i can tell the cable is adjusted right, altho, i have an edelbrock carb on it but dont have the bracket that moves the cable over in line, so it kinda goea at an angle...... could the bands...
Forum: Interior
05-08-2009, 05:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 635
Posted By g/f's z

interior interchangability

on my 83, will any of the later 3rd gen stuff fit like the doorpanels and console from either firebird or camaro?
Forum: Body
05-08-2009, 05:17 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,167
Posted By g/f's z

Re: t top flew off!!!!

i found one today for $40.....another place wanted $100 and it had torn rubber, crazy hill folk.......the one that i got today doesnt have a lock on it....
Forum: Carburetors
05-08-2009, 11:59 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 487
Posted By g/f's z

Re: extra wires on an 83

no, it was a plain ol qjet....now its got an edelbrock......can i get rid of all of theses?
Forum: Carburetors
05-08-2009, 07:36 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 487
Posted By g/f's z

Re: extra wires on an 83

so, this came with TBI originally?
Forum: Electronics
05-08-2009, 12:31 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 705
Posted By g/f's z

tach and oil pressure are maxed out

with KOEO, the oil gage is very low, when fired up, both are maxed out...unplugged oil pressure sensor and no change....is this an easy fix?.....i took it apart and sanded all connectors and still...
Forum: Carburetors
05-08-2009, 12:19 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 487
Posted By g/f's z

extra wires on an 83

when we got the car, it had a qjet on it.....i dont know if this was an original carb car or tb.....question is, i have all of these wires under the hood, what are they for and how to get rid of...
Forum: Body
05-08-2009, 12:17 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,167
Posted By g/f's z

Re: t top flew off!!!!

yeah, i dont know if it was partly open or what.....thanks for the info
Forum: Body
05-08-2009, 12:03 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,167
Posted By g/f's z

t top flew off!!!!

was tinkering with the car today and had already took it for a few quick test drives and about the third time i was goin down the road about 40 or so and WHOOSH!!!!!the driver side just goes flyin...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
05-07-2009, 11:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 11,212
Posted By g/f's z

Re: How do i adjust shift linkage.

alright, it looks like it bottoms out on that before fully engaging in park......it looks like i can move the whole shifter assembly back a little bit too, maybe cause the mounting bolt holes are...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
05-07-2009, 11:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 557
Posted By g/f's z

700r4 not shiftin right

been searchin, but havent really found my symptoms.......bought the car back in november, only shifted into 2nd, bought a junkyard tranny supposedly out of an astro, changed fluid and filter and...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
05-07-2009, 11:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 11,212
Posted By g/f's z

Re: How do i adjust shift linkage.

put your front up on ramps or jackstands, chock your wheels VERY securely......put shifter into neutral....climb under car, undo the cable (drivers side) from the tranny shifter arm, manually move...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-07-2009, 04:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 405
Posted By g/f's z

Re: gages help and misc. wires

alright, i pulled the gages out and cleaned all the connections and grounds and it does the same thing........i unplugged the oil press sensor/sender and its still topped out.......thats the main one...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-07-2009, 11:16 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 405
Posted By g/f's z

Re: gages help and misc. wires

anyone?
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-07-2009, 01:51 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 405
Posted By g/f's z

Re: gages help and misc. wires

c'mon, somebodys gotts know sumthin
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-06-2009, 11:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 405
Posted By g/f's z

Re: gages help and misc. wires

bump
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-06-2009, 02:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 405
Posted By g/f's z

gages help and misc. wires

ok, like all my gages are wacky.

oil pressure- with key off, its maxed out, key on, really low on the gage, engine running is maxed out

tach- always maxed

volts- seems fine

water...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-06-2009, 02:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 590
Posted By g/f's z

Re: fuel filter location and weak spark

alright, i got it runnin.....i guess the timing was off......
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-06-2009, 01:29 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 590
Posted By g/f's z

Re: fuel filter location and weak spark

my g/fs dad was thinking timing also......but we drove it home back in november fine....dizzy hasnt been touched except for what ive said........which direction does it turn ccw?
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-05-2009, 01:30 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,439
Posted By g/f's z

Re: hydrolocked

when i hydrolocked my ram, it bent a rod which caused the bottom of the piston to scrape on the crank counterweight and thats why it locked up....all i did was replace the rod and piston and i was...
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