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Forum: Tech / General Engine
03-05-2012, 07:11 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 787
Posted By Kane82

oil pressure gauge, acting odd! !PLEASE HELP

I have a 89 firebird formula 350 ,Im having a few issues with it but the first issue is now the oil gauge started acting up. it has good pressure while its warming up then a few minutes go by and it...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
12-04-2011, 07:43 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,694
Posted By Kane82

Re: My formula dies after 15 minutes of driving!

The fuel pump is new , I checked the fuel filter after this problem started and it clear, nothing at all in it. The pump itself is loud outside the car. Im wondering if its a return line or pressure...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
12-02-2011, 08:17 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,694
Posted By Kane82

Re: My formula dies after 15 minutes of driving!

I havent tried anything else to fix it yet. Hopefully I can get it in the shop soon. Ill let you know what happens. If you figure out anything please let me know.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
10-19-2011, 07:54 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 461
Posted By Kane82

Vacuum lines ??

Does anyone have the schematics to where the vacuum lines go on an 89 firebird formula 350? I have lines that go no where one goes down on the fender on the drivers side front fender and the other...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
10-19-2011, 07:16 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,694
Posted By Kane82

Re: My formula dies after 15 minutes of driving!

I checked my injectors and there all good. Cold test was between 16.7 - 16.8. Hot test was between 17.7 - 17.8 . I noticed some vacuum lines were split so I replaced them. I also changed the wires...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
10-17-2011, 10:32 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,694
Posted By Kane82

Re: My formula dies after 15 minutes of driving!

I'm trying to do everything I was told on here. Im just seeing what else it could be while I'm doing all the tests. I'm not new to cars its just nerve racking when I can't figure it out and figured...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
10-17-2011, 07:53 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,694
Posted By Kane82

Re: My formula dies after 15 minutes of driving!

I have 3/4 of a tank of gas. I just replaced the fuel filter and theirs no change in the fuel pump noise or the cutting out after a few minutes of driving. The car won't let me go past 3000rpms, as...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
10-17-2011, 03:20 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,694
Posted By Kane82

Re: My formula dies after 15 minutes of driving!

I just noticed my fuel pump makes a loud noise while my car is running (whining noise) what is that? Its a new fuel pump too. You can hear it inside and outside the car. It's louder outside. What...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
10-17-2011, 08:16 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,694
Posted By Kane82

Re: My formula dies after 15 minutes of driving!

How do you test the injectors? What tools do I need? Whats the process? I'm also going to attempt to fix my exhaust manifold gasket. Is there any short cuts? I need to only replace tge passenger...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
10-15-2011, 08:18 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,694
Posted By Kane82

Re: My formula dies after 15 minutes of driving!

I understand what your all talking about with the injectors. I'm just trying to see all the possible problems it could be so I can check them all. The reason I dont think its injectors is because I...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
10-14-2011, 04:27 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,694
Posted By Kane82

Re: My formula dies after 15 minutes of driving!

Its not bad, it was just sitting for awhile. I just have the one issue with it dying out. I dont think its* the injectors cuz it doesn't run rough. And it drives fine for 15 minutes and then it...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
10-14-2011, 12:40 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,694
Posted By Kane82

Re: My formula dies after 15 minutes of driving!

Would the exhaust manifold gasket leaking have anything to do with the car dying after 15 minutes of driving? You dont think it's vapor lock? Do you? It's just odd that I can have the car idling for...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
10-13-2011, 09:28 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,694
Posted By Kane82

My formula dies after 15 minutes of driving!

I just bought an 89 firebird formula 350 ws6, it has some issues. The biggest problems are the manifold exhaust gasket on the passengers side is leaking due to the last owner losening it to get to...
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