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Buying an 84 camaro with a 396 in it.

JG2 on Mar 17, 2002

Mar 20, 2002 10:47 PM
by 87 iroc L98

1

616

Engine Swap

how's this combo?

LeftTurn1LE on Mar 20, 2002

Mar 20, 2002 03:07 PM
by LeftTurn1LE

0

443

Engine Swap

350, 396, 91, 96, camaro, leaking, location, ls1, lt, oil, pressure, rs, sending, switch, unit

Oil pressure sending unit

Deck man on Feb 19, 2002

Feb 21, 2002 05:10 AM
by Deck man

10

2,621

Tech / General Engine

need help selecting injector size!!

jd383 on Feb 5, 2002

Feb 7, 2002 06:24 PM
by jd383

9

607

TPI

2001, 383, 396, 6, back, camaro, check, drops, hg, idel, idle, stop, vaccum, vacuum

pulling only 6" of vacuum , no visible leaks, where to check?

z28onTweenkies on Feb 5, 2002

Feb 6, 2002 12:36 AM
by CaliCamaroRS

8

840

Tech / General Engine

What exactly is a 396?

redcamaro83 on Jan 19, 2002

Jan 28, 2002 01:29 PM
by five7kid

11

1,260

Engine Swap

262cc, 396, 40, 400, 69, bb, bbc, bored, camaro, conversion, head, oval, port, sb, sbc, stroke

Poll

396 BB vs 400 SB

super83Z on Jan 11, 2002

Jan 14, 2002 10:07 PM
by super83Z

11

17,072

Tech / General Engine

350, 396, 396bb, 400, 400sb, 402bb, 406, bb, bbc, block, difference, liters, sb, small, stroke, torque

Poll

396 BB vs. 400 SB

super83Z on Jan 9, 2002

Jan 11, 2002 08:10 PM
by robertg

7

1,154

Auto Detailing and Appearance

325, 3917215, 396, 427, 85, bbc, good, heads, hp, iv, mark, o49, pistons, springs, valve

Big Block guys...396 help

KidTransAm on Jan 8, 2002

Jan 9, 2002 05:03 PM
by KidTransAm

10

6,697

Tech / General Engine

Cam gurus, ? about duration vs lsa

ViciousZ on Dec 2, 2001

Dec 5, 2001 11:32 AM
by five7kid

11

4,192

Tech / General Engine

1992, 363, 366, 396, 427, bb, big, block, build, chevy, engine, heads, motor, time, trucks

366 or 363 big block??????

mikeage2 on Nov 25, 2001

Nov 27, 2001 10:58 PM
by mikeage2

9

3,157

Engine Swap

276hr14, 290hr, 396, 3rd, 91, big, cam, cams, camshaft, camworks, gen, good, head, heads, intake, z28, zz4

What cam works good with ZZ4 heads ?

crucial on Oct 26, 2001

Oct 28, 2001 12:22 AM
by crucial

4

924

Tech / General Engine

ZZ4 or 396?

twiztidz28 on Sep 27, 2001

Sep 27, 2001 06:39 PM
by five7kid

3

1,067

Engine Swap

1989, 396, ac, air, big, combos, control, delete, engine, filters, intake, mouth, power, seed, sensor, tpi, vettes

Post your TPI engine combo!!

87Irocz on Sep 3, 2001

Sep 10, 2001 10:42 PM
by TorqueMonster

19

1,282

TPI

350, 396, changing, involved, lifters, slot, whats, wrong

Changing lifters. What to watch out for?

mcconahay37 on Sep 8, 2001

Sep 9, 2001 04:46 PM
by mcconahay37

10

675

Tech / General Engine

383, 396, bank, engine, left, ls1, oil, prime, primed, priming, push, ran, receive, rockers, rods, system

Primed Oil System.....No Oil To Heads????

Paul Riccioli Jr on Sep 7, 2001

Sep 9, 2001 01:01 PM
by Paul Riccioli Jr

13

884

Tech / General Engine

396, camaro, catback, dyno, gen, results

Dyno results

Z28DJP1987 on Aug 20, 2001

Sep 6, 2001 09:44 AM
by Z28DJP1987

3

507

Engine Swap

396, forged, l98, ls1, motors, opinions, problems, procharged, results, stroked, stroker, strokers, stroking, supercharged, ws6

396 Stroker Or LS1 Swap ?

N.W. WS6 on Sep 5, 2001

Sep 6, 2001 01:14 AM
by madmax

5

597

Engine Swap

396, bolts, burn, coolant, elongating, fast, front, gasket, install, intake, leak, manassas, manifold, rtv, rubber

Intake manifold installation questions

Eggplant Jeff on Sep 11, 2000

Aug 31, 2001 08:31 PM
by iroc5speed

10

1,420

Tech / General Engine

1991, 308, 350, 396, average, avrage, big, block, camaro, changeover, engine, exhaust, gears, lbs, performance, rs, weight

Weight of Big Block

brharris27370 on Aug 27, 2001

Aug 31, 2001 06:59 PM
by AlkyIROC

5

1,469

Engine Swap

1968, 396, 402bb, 450, 454, bb, bb396, bbc, build, camaro, hp, pistons, same, specs, wrong

anything wrong with a BB 396?

LottaBallsCamaro on Aug 21, 2001

Aug 22, 2001 07:49 PM
by 87RS402

7

1,817

Tech / General Engine

22570r15, 350t10, 396, body, fb, gear, gears, gen, marking, number, rx7, trans

3.96 gears overkill?

OWGTI on Jul 15, 2001

Jul 16, 2001 02:14 PM
by Mark A Shields

2

1,132

Transmissions and Drivetrain

396, andminimum, camaro, chevy, ci, engine, idle, low, minimum, oil, overhauled, pressure, sbc

My oil pressure is too low, why?

Dan87IROC-Z on Jul 7, 2001

Jul 10, 2001 12:29 AM
by Sitting Bull

12

1,225

Tech / General Engine

049, 325, 375, 375hp, 396, aluminum, bbc, block, casting, heads, headswhat, horse, hp, make, piston, streetable

68 Chevelle 396 Heads

Apeiron on Jul 2, 2001

Jul 4, 2001 04:37 PM
by jms

9

4,528

Tech / General Engine

396, 3970010, block, cab, checker, manufactured, no, number, powerglice, sbs, shimming, start, year

brand new engine.....brand new problems

zerogauge on Jun 9, 2001

Jun 12, 2001 10:06 PM
by zerogauge

17

1,015

Tech / General Engine

10751, 14cc, 327, 396, 396lt1, build, cam, comp, dyno, headers, hydraulic, lt1, numbers, passingemmissions, pistons

Disappointing dyno run with 396

89vette on May 11, 2001

May 14, 2001 08:08 AM
by 89vette

8

856

DIY PROM

1030, 1987, 396, base, buick, castrol, filter, florida, gn, gtx, kn, motor, oil, pennzoil, pf35, pure, south

What motor oil do you use?

TransAm223 on May 3, 2001

May 10, 2001 09:42 PM
by Jza

23

950

Tech / General Engine

350, 383, 396, 400, clearancing, gen, sound

383 VS. 396

92GTA on Apr 26, 2001

Apr 26, 2001 04:07 PM
by branz28

11

3,028

Tech / General Engine

396, 400, 4185, block, bore, cubic, inch, pistons, small, trw

400sb bb?

Alan84TA on Mar 19, 2001

Mar 23, 2001 06:33 PM
by JAYDUBB

23

1,437

Tech / General Engine

AFR195 Competition ported and Miniram. Will it fit OK?

89vette on Feb 27, 2001

Feb 28, 2001 07:04 AM
by 89vette

2

597

Tech / General Engine

03, 030, 04, 10, 30, 350, 396, bored, boring, cylinder, diplacement, displacement, engine, motor, volume

What is the displacement of a 350 motor bored .030" over?

CamaroX84 on Feb 1, 2001

Feb 1, 2001 06:13 PM
by ronterry

5

88,367

Tech / General Engine

Swap a 305 for a crate 350??

ryanretherford on Jan 18, 2001

Jan 19, 2001 02:16 PM
by five7kid

4

688

Engine Swap

396, 86, 89, camaro, headers, installing, problems

anyone had this problem installing Headers?

dtpmike on Dec 18, 2000

Dec 20, 2000 10:31 PM
by 94-6spd

3

537

Tech / General Engine

396, bbc, big, bigblock, block, bracket, buildup, fit, gen, iroc, racing, thridgen, transmision, transmission

396 Big Block

StCr19 on Dec 19, 2000

Dec 20, 2000 09:48 PM
by AlkyIROC

8

956

Tech / General Engine

396 and six speed........

ckcam310 on Dec 7, 2000

Dec 7, 2000 08:34 PM
by Trans AM672

2

643

Engine Swap

lm1 with a two piece rear main seal into my 88 TA

damian on Dec 5, 2000

Dec 6, 2000 12:29 PM
by five7kid

1

822

Engine Swap

11, 11sec, 396, build, heads, sec, sportsman

Help me build an 11 sec N/A motor

86IrocZ383 on Nov 25, 2000

Nov 27, 2000 12:55 AM
by 3.1 firebird

2

653

Engine Swap

134, 34, 396, camaro, chevy, comp, comps, dark, gen, generation, headers, hooker, knight, super, thirdgen, website

Hooker Super Comp headers 1 3/4 will they fit?

damian on Nov 21, 2000

Nov 23, 2000 12:01 PM
by five7kid

4

1,163

Aftermarket Product Review

PONT.400 or Chevy 396SS?

TheKid on Nov 6, 2000

Nov 6, 2000 11:27 AM
by five7kid

2

643

Tech / General Engine

350, 396, aftermarket, ci, coil, distributor, pick, stock, whats

Whats the advantage of an aftermarket distrib?

Alan84TA on Oct 30, 2000

Nov 1, 2000 09:06 PM
by Jester

10

524

Tech / General Engine

30, 350, 355, 383, 396, bored, building, car, cost, diff, engine, motor, setup, street, stroker

350 to 355 or 383 or 396?

Ryan83 on Oct 26, 2000

Oct 27, 2000 10:52 AM
by necrophile

2

1,483

Engine Swap

305, 396, blue, car, dying, edelbrock, exhaust, gen, intake, leak, manifold, smoke, tpi, valley

Blue Smoke from exhaust PLEASE READ!

rondubbs on Oct 9, 2000

Oct 12, 2000 02:13 PM
by badbird88

19

1,983

Tech / General Engine

2500, 396, converter, convertors, stall, technologies, torque, turbine

Just installed my Turbine Technologies torque converter

ws6transam on Oct 3, 2000

Oct 10, 2000 08:38 PM
by BrianB

8

777

Transmissions and Drivetrain

396, 6speed, big, block, body, bolt, camaro, newer, put, spd, speed, ss, t56, tranny, transmission

6-speed to a 396

87bigblock on Sep 29, 2000

Sep 29, 2000 03:56 PM
by 88SS6SPEED

2

4,389

Transmissions and Drivetrain

11, 220, 350, 350ci, 396, 406, canfield, carbed, nitrous, sbc, thirdgen

anyone got a 10 or low 11 second carbed SBC

Matt98SS on Sep 21, 2000

Sep 23, 2000 04:05 AM
by SteveSpohn

10

883

Aftermarket Product Review

039, 1999, 305, 396, 85, cc, cylinder, fel, gasket, head, l69, pro, stock, thickness, trans

Head gasket thickness?

steve8586iroc on Jul 31, 2000

Aug 1, 2000 10:06 PM
by madmax

9

2,215

Tech / General Engine

383, 3875, 396, 3rd, 420, 585, callies, camaro, ci, creighton, gen, generation, sbc, stroker, trull

383 or 396 Stroker

N.W. WS6 on Jul 31, 2000

Aug 1, 2000 08:52 AM
by brockrodgers

22

2,196

Tech / General Engine