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1989, 28, 28l, 89, build, camaro, engine, good, install, instructions, rs, supercharger, t34, turbo, v6

Turboing a 2.8l 1989 Camaro

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Jesse1994 on Nov 30, 2012

Sep 8, 2025 09:21 AM
by Walker89rs

51

43,239

Power Adders

28l, 31enginelenght, 31enginlenght, 31l, samurai, swap

2.8 / 3.1 engine dimensions

Samurai John on Jul 25, 2013

Feb 23, 2025 01:59 PM
by Frane

6

8,854

Tech / General Engine

1987, 1988, 28, 28l, 35, camaro, gen, leak, leaks, pcv, t3t4, test, thirdgen, vacuum, valve

Vacuum Leak

Trevmust on Oct 1, 2011

Oct 2, 2023 04:08 PM
by Cesarduque44

11

15,324

V6

2000, 28, 28l, a4, camaro, engine, expectancy, gm, lc1, life, lifespan, longevity, tech, transmission, v6, weakness

2.8L V6: Hi-Mileage Life Expectancy and 'Weaknesses'

pgtr on Jun 16, 2008

Sep 30, 2023 09:15 PM
by Brian Ott

6

10,576

Tech / General Engine

02, 1987, 28, 28l, 86, 87, camaro, diagram, engine, firebird, location, o2, oxygen, sensor, transmission, v6

Location of O2 sensor on 2.8L '86 Firebird

Keegancw on Jul 25, 2010

Sep 7, 2023 06:42 PM
by Mojanga

7

6,494

V6

1987, 28l, 34l, 43, 43l, 94, 97, camaro, engine, fbody, firebird, fit, gen, motor, project, swap

Help! Swapping 4.3L into 2.8L Firebird

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Jared11 on Jul 2, 2008

Feb 9, 2022 11:18 AM
by Abaker88

75

27,154

Engine Swap

1988, 28, 28l, 88, 89, camaro, engine, fuel, good, motor, mpi, pressure, set, timing, v6

88 2.8L MPI engine running rough

88firebirdguy on Jul 3, 2005

Feb 15, 2020 04:50 PM
by Tuned Performance

5

3,155

V6

1986, 28, 28l, engine, multi, port, tips, tricks, v6

1986 2.8L V6 any good affordable tips for a little extra umph from this motor?

CamaroPaul on Jun 28, 2013

Oct 26, 2019 08:41 AM
by cuisinartvette

3

1,481

Power Adders

1988, 1992, 28l, 31, 3rd, 85, 91, air, camaro, chevy, decel, deceleration, function, gen, hose, system, v6, valve

"Decel Valve"

GiovanniP98012 on Jul 16, 2009

Jul 31, 2019 11:46 PM
by Devin Riddle

7

5,184

V6

173, 1987, 28, 28l, 87, adjust, adjusting, adjustment, arms, chevy, crane, gmc, lash, method, rocker, rockers, roller, s10, valve

Questioning GM"s procedure to adjust valves ???

Birdstheword on Oct 4, 2010

May 26, 2019 08:31 AM
by OrangeBird

21

28,634

Tech / General Engine

1989, 28, 28l, 87, 88, camaro, degree, distributer, distributor, firebird, light, set, timing, turns, v6, youtube

2.8L 1989 Camaro Ignition Timing

Renier on May 1, 2014

Oct 9, 2018 03:32 AM
by maroe624

18

17,839

V6

1986, 28, 28l, 87, boddy, camaro, diagram, egr, locating, location, mfi, picture, technical, throttle, valve

EGR Valve location on 2.8l

travisgold on Oct 30, 2011

May 2, 2018 07:54 PM
by 69charger

25

23,760

V6

28l, 31, 85, 89, 92, blazer, camaro, eliminated, firebird, gen, icm, issues, locaton, replacing, v6

v6 ICM questions

draco on Feb 28, 2013

Jan 21, 2018 02:22 PM
by Tuned Performance

34

5,880

V6

1991, 28l, 31, 42, 86, a91, camaro, code, electronic, engine, error, firebird, malfunction, spark, timing

Code 42

FAST RS on Jul 12, 2005

Apr 1, 2016 03:27 PM
by MyNasty91

17

8,686

V6

1992, 28l, 57, camaro, ecm, ecmservice, ecu, engine, gen, gm, identification, location, number, numbers, service

ECM service number?

zz's z28 on Nov 8, 2011

Mar 17, 2016 11:30 PM
by bigal55

9

8,424

DFI and ECM

28, 28l, blown, engine, fit, gm, supercharger, v6

top mount supercharger install on a stock 2.8L. Good idea?

CamaroPaul on Jul 31, 2013

Oct 23, 2015 03:10 PM
by midias

9

11,630

Tech / General Engine

25, 28, 28l, 31, a4, audi, audi28v6highflowcat, ball, cat, cats, cts, flange, flow, hfc, hiflow, high, v6

High-flow cat brand

camaro_junkie on Jul 25, 2003

Aug 3, 2015 08:54 PM
by nickespo

13

1,673

V6

28, 28l, 84, advance, advanced, camaro, firebird, gm, ignition, light, mpfi, pontiac, setting, timing, v6

Factory 2.8 V6 Timing Guide

Xipher on Oct 5, 2007

Apr 14, 2015 03:33 PM
by aaron7

7

22,187

V6

1990, 28l, 350, bs3, diagram, ecu, harley, megasquirt, metasquirt, microsquirt, mph, s10, va, vss, wiring

What do u think about megasquirt 3?

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noboostnogo on Aug 16, 2012

Feb 23, 2015 08:56 PM
by 83 Crossfire TA

100

14,163

Power Adders

1985, 28l, 43, aero, camaro, chevrolet, clips, flowmaster, hooker, motor, muffler, mufflers, sound, sounding, sounds, v6, v8

The best mufflers for V6 !!!!!

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entrig00 on Apr 4, 2009

Nov 21, 2014 03:59 PM
by Timmie

386

90,745

V6

84' firebird v6 2.8L having issues running

paul hill on Oct 17, 2014

Oct 19, 2014 04:05 PM
by Maverick H1L

1

836

V6

1986, 1989, 28l, 89, camaro, camero, drain, fluid, hard, psi, rs, starts, transmission, v6, warm

NEED help w/ '89 RS Camaro 2.8L multi-port... WON'T START...

Mr_Metal on Apr 11, 2004

Oct 13, 2014 09:35 PM
by camaroyoungster

22

9,023

V6

1970, 198, 28, 28l, 86, 87, bogs, camaro, cold, gas, gto, letting, problems, stalls, start, starts, step

Engine stalls

Shadey_MF on Jun 25, 2002

Sep 1, 2014 07:36 AM
by willexoIX

12

1,839

V6

2003, 28l, camaro, cost, cover, distributor, envoy, gasket, replace, valve

84 camaro 2.8 v6 stock revival

Aerizanthar on Jul 25, 2014

Aug 17, 2014 02:02 PM
by Aerizanthar

15

5,784

V6

1987camaro, 2005, 28, 28l, 35, camaro, chain, chevy, malibu, marks, replace, storke, tdc, timing, v6

Timing Chain Installation Question

K1ng0011 on Jan 28, 2014

May 6, 2014 07:21 PM
by K1ng0011

24

6,680

Tech / General Engine

1992, 28, 28l, 86, air, bad, camaro, cleaner, cold, custom, gen, homemade, intake, removing, snorkel, v6

custom cold air intake for 2.8l camaro

brent_p on Jan 2, 2005

May 2, 2014 03:40 PM
by aaron7

42

21,208

V6

1986, 1990, 28, 28l, 31, 31l, camaro, car, chevy, coil, dies, firebird, gm, pickup, replace, starts

Starts fine, dies immediately

zeusalmighty on Jul 14, 2006

Apr 15, 2014 07:13 PM
by kurfbird

21

15,664

V6

[PA]

86 2.8L T-5 Prom/PCU Serv. # 1227302

88iroc86z on Feb 22, 2014

Feb 26, 2014 10:08 PM
by 88iroc86z

3

757

Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale

10, 28, 28l, camaro, car, chevy, gen, hard, hasnt, idle, key, mpi, power, run, start, v6, years

88 chevy camaro 2.8 no power

sbc307 on Jan 17, 2012

Feb 19, 2014 05:25 PM
by enswrob

12

12,398

V6

1989, 28, 28l, 28mpfi, 300, 31, adding, automatic, beef, build, camaro, camaros, hp, mpfi, power, reliable

Adding "reliable" power to a 2.8 MPFI. Need some advice please!

musicfreako on Apr 7, 2010

Feb 12, 2014 09:12 AM
by Ford4life

4

812

Tech / General Engine

88 RS 2.8L Won't Start, Fixed Many Things and Still Won't! Help Please

12V_classic on Jan 17, 2014

Feb 3, 2014 10:04 AM
by Jeremy Shampo

17

1,744

V6

28, 28l, 31, 57, 57l, 57tpi, bellhousing, gen, gm, mpfi, parts, swap, tbi, tpi, trans

2.8l mpfi to 5.7 tpi

Jake Boise on Jan 19, 2014

Jan 22, 2014 08:58 AM
by Jake Boise

6

3,742

Engine Swap

28l, 31, 3rd, buy, bypass, eaton, generation, m62, mpfi, spec, supercharged, supercharger, throttlebody, v6, vacum

Eaton M62 on 3.1L MPFI v6, need a little help with specs

GHOSTOWLGRID on Dec 24, 2013

Jan 21, 2014 12:37 PM
by zs&tas

5

11,097

V6

1989, 28, 28l, camaro, firebird, fuel, low, pressure, problem, pump, pumping, rail, start, v6, wont

89 firebird 2.8l engine low fuel pressure

barrentinec on Jan 18, 2010

Jan 1, 2014 08:02 AM
by ex-x-fire

5

8,012

Tech / General Engine

28l, 86, camaro, cheap, coolant, fan, gonna, hand, prom, thirdgen, tuning

Gonna try the hand at PROM Tuning, like to hear opinions.

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weaz4200 on Sep 14, 2013

Dec 26, 2013 06:22 PM
by weaz4200

62

5,224

DIY PROM

1992, 28, 28l, 31, 31l, 34, 92, body, camaro, exhaust, headers, heads, liter, ltr, v6

3.1 L Headers

joecool108 on Aug 19, 2010

Nov 23, 2013 04:15 PM
by Maverick H1L

16

10,315

V6

1985, 28, 28l, 7th, 86, body, camaro, coolant, hook, hoses, injector, intake, motor, pcv, throttle, v6, valve

2.8l overhaul HELP!!

jrmints1415 on Nov 13, 2013

Nov 15, 2013 03:50 PM
by Maverick H1L

12

2,421

V6

1984, 1988, 28, 28l, 98, accelerate, affect, camaro, ecm, lockup, switch, tcc, working

tcc dosnt work right if at all

Sparten2068 on Oct 9, 2013

Oct 19, 2013 10:01 PM
by Sparten2068

12

2,046

Transmissions and Drivetrain

050, 1300, 28l, 350, 86, bbc, camaro, chrome, lift, locks, polished, psi, silicone, spec, springs, valve

Valve Length

mr_han_solo on Sep 16, 2013

Sep 17, 2013 10:49 PM
by mr_han_solo

4

1,046

Tech / General Engine

1988, 1989, 28, 28l, 31l, air, black, blowing, burn, camaro, flow, gas, mass, powered, revving, sensor, smoke, v6

1989 Camaro 2.8L MPFI dying and throwing #34 MAF sensor signal low code

JohnJon on Mar 22, 2013

Sep 11, 2013 10:52 PM
by JohnJon

30

20,007

V6

28, 28l, 31, engine, fuel, injection, motor, mpfi, multiport, port, pressure, regulator, regulators, test, v6

How many fuel pressure regulators are there on the 2.8L MPFI motor?

CamaroPaul on Aug 29, 2013

Aug 29, 2013 10:14 PM
by Stewie

2

5,401

V6

28, 28l, 350, 3rd, 82, 94, camaro, camero, engine, gen, sbc, swap, v6, v8, wire

82 Camaro v6 2.8L to v8 350 sbc Swap

Wrencher87 on Aug 26, 2013

Aug 28, 2013 02:23 PM
by five7kid

2

4,669

Engine Swap

24, 28l, 350, 88, body, camaro, diagram, engine, front, holes, iroc, oll, panel, quarter, spectre, style, z28

88 camaro, the beginning....

flattappet on Jun 24, 2012

Aug 5, 2013 10:02 PM
by 86_irocz-28

16

1,550

Members Camaros

1989, 28l, 3100, ac, auto, delco, difference, duralastvehicletransmission, firebird, milage, oreilly, plug, poor, r43ts, r43tsk, sensor, spark, speed, test, v6

I get horrible mileage... need help fixing..

Mailman818 on Nov 22, 2012

Jul 9, 2013 12:54 PM
by oil pan 4

44

2,948

V6

Parting out : '88 2.8L MFI Firebird

noahTHEpurdy on Dec 18, 2006

Jul 7, 2013 03:18 AM
by setbird88

1

582

Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale

28, 28l, 88, 89, blowing, blown, exhaust, firebird, gasket, head, instructions, replace, replacement, thiirdgen, v6, water

Possible Blown Head Gasket

Aero on Apr 13, 2013

Jul 2, 2013 06:32 PM
by Aero

30

9,882

V6

1985, 1985for, 28l, 2door, 85, berlinetta, camaro, chevrolet, chevy, coupe, price, sale, texas, transmissiom, v6

[TX]

1985 BERLINETTA Camaro V6

FoxitDropsBombs on Jun 28, 2013

Jun 28, 2013 03:29 PM
by FoxitDropsBombs

0

1,123

Camaros for Sale

1986, 1989, 28, 28l, 88, body, camaro, diagram, emission, header, install, installation, oxygen, pipes, sensor, v6

2.8 pacesetter headers

xsupermann69x on Oct 24, 2008

Jun 19, 2013 06:34 AM
by Cadaver_Puncher

40

12,183

V6

28, 28l, bin, camaro, definition, files, prom, v6

Need this bin: 2.8 v6 \'165ecm (F) Anyone Got It?

XxXChrisGXxX on May 25, 2013

Jun 16, 2013 09:36 PM
by randy4762

11

1,358

DIY PROM

1988, 28l, gen, mpfi, setting, tps, v6, viper

TPS issues.... Need help on backwards code

Dezined on Oct 2, 2012

Jun 13, 2013 09:07 PM
by Dezined

2

958

Tech / General Engine

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