where to go next
05-05-2012, 06:11 PM
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Car: 89 camaro iroc, 89 camaro rs
Engine: 350-iroc / 305 rs
Transmission: 700r4 / t5
where to go next
ok so i have a 89 camaro it has the 305 and switched the fuel injection to a carb and i have a major overheating problem along with when it heats up i have no power it will only let me get up to like 50 ml and up to 1700 rpm. i have changed the radator i have a 180 tem thermostat, new water pump changed the cat, and done a flush of the engine i dont no what to do next
05-05-2012, 07:00 PM
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Re: where to go next
Do you have good coolant circulation?,heater putting out
good heat?The extreme lack of power when"hot" is
weird...How hot is it getting BTW,is it steaming at the
radiator cap?
good heat?The extreme lack of power when"hot" is
weird...How hot is it getting BTW,is it steaming at the
radiator cap?
05-05-2012, 09:50 PM
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Car: 87 Black Iroc-Z
Engine: 305-LG4/ Soon to be ?
Transmission: TH-350/ soon to be ?
Axle/Gears: 3.73 POSI - Auburn -
Re: where to go next
Or plugged catalytic converter???
05-07-2012, 02:05 PM
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Car: 89 camaro iroc, 89 camaro rs
Engine: 350-iroc / 305 rs
Transmission: 700r4 / t5
Re: where to go next
Yeah it has good circulation and it get way hot like 260ish and I have to turn the car off and it has a new cat that I put in a few days ago thinking it migh be thatbut it wasn't
05-07-2012, 02:11 PM
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Car: 89 camaro iroc, 89 camaro rs
Engine: 350-iroc / 305 rs
Transmission: 700r4 / t5
Re: where to go next
Yeah it has good circulation and it get way hot like 260ish and I have to turn the car off and it has a new cat that I put in a few days ago thinking it migh be thatbut it wasn't
05-07-2012, 05:13 PM
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Car: 89 camaro iroc, 89 camaro rs
Engine: 350-iroc / 305 rs
Transmission: 700r4 / t5
Re: where to go next
just got done doing a compression test and found out that its a blow head gasket
