need help
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From: Bell Gardens, Ca
Car: 87 trans am, 82 trans am
Engine: 350
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need help
Hello. I was wondering if any of you guys know a good mechanic that knows very well the thirdgens. I live in the la area. Thanks
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From: Bell Gardens, Ca
Car: 87 trans am, 82 trans am
Engine: 350
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From: Norwalk, CA
Car: 1983 Z-28
Engine: 5.7 L
Transmission: T-5
Re: need help
you might have the same problem i had/have...did u do any modification to your exhaust?...does your battery drain if you try to keep turning it on?...
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From: So Cal
Car: 89 IROC Z28
Engine: 357 TPI
Transmission: 700R4
Axle/Gears: 3.42 Posi
Re: need help
1030 W. Hoover Ave.
Orange, CA 92867
(714) 633-5168
Engine rebuilding, Trans rebuilding, Subframe Connector welding, Exhaust specialist, Rear end specialist, Custom chips, Carb/TBI/TPI.
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From: Norwalk, CA
Car: 1983 Z-28
Engine: 5.7 L
Transmission: T-5
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you can sum times tell...by turning the ignition key and if it wont start, you can hear a lil clicking noise and it means ur starter is getting stuck meaning its goin bad...
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From: Norwalk, CA
Car: 1983 Z-28
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Transmission: T-5
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From: Norwalk, CA
Car: 1983 Z-28
Engine: 5.7 L
Transmission: T-5
Re: need help
yea it would...and if i continued to try to turn it on it would kill my battery...but if i would wait a while and then try 2 turn it on it would turn on like nuthin was wrong with it...
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From: Bell Gardens, Ca
Car: 87 trans am, 82 trans am
Engine: 350
Axle/Gears: stock
Re: need help
You don't plan on getting a new starter?
Hey the shop that they just post up is dyno dons shop I heard he's really good
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Car: 1983 Z-28
Engine: 5.7 L
Transmission: T-5
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yea it does suck...
4rite now I'm putting the starter back on since i just rebuilt my engine so I'm gona c how that goes...if not I'm gona buy a mini torque starter...
o ok...so I've heard I'm gona have 2 pay him a visit wen i drop my engine back in...
4rite now I'm putting the starter back on since i just rebuilt my engine so I'm gona c how that goes...if not I'm gona buy a mini torque starter...
o ok...so I've heard I'm gona have 2 pay him a visit wen i drop my engine back in...
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From: Bell Gardens, Ca
Car: 87 trans am, 82 trans am
Engine: 350
Axle/Gears: stock
Re: need help
ok so today i disconnected the maf and the car start but it had really badd idle and step on the gas pedal and it turn off and turn the car again but after second turn off!!!



