Threads Tagged with runs

57, backfeed, firebird, fuel, headlights, lights, pontiac, primes, pump, relay, reverse, runs, tach, tpi, turn, wire

fuel pump primes when dash/head lights turned on

thunderstick on May 4, 2008

Jun 26, 2025 01:49 PM
by KOHV94

13

2,049

Electronics

1988, 1991, 20, chevy, dies, engine, g20, ground, runs, seconds, signal, stalls, starts, tbi, van

starts fine, runs 20-30 secs stalls

w1964bgta on May 2, 2006

Oct 24, 2024 07:34 PM
by Airwolfe

12

2,057

TBI

350, car, changed, engine, heats, hood, hot, l82, overheats, pump, radiator, replaced, runs, smoke, thermostat, water

Replaced radiator, thermostat, and waterpump, but still overheats... what is wrong?

fbird89 on Nov 16, 2003

Mar 6, 2024 03:11 PM
by Tom 400 CFI

32

42,641

camaro, car, clickin, fuel, isnt, pressure, primes, pump, rail, runs, tpi, train, turned, turns, works

Fuel pump works...but no pressure at fuel rail??

85_TA_WS6 on Jul 26, 2006

Feb 6, 2024 11:12 AM
by OrangeBird

17

39,925

87, 89, ac, awhile, camaro, car, carbureted, corvette, dies, hot, pontiac, runs, shuts, trans, warms

Car runs, gets hot, shuts off, New FuelPump

TAMAY on Jun 7, 2005

Mar 17, 2023 09:25 AM
by Just ice 1969

33

29,627

V6

86, camaro, car, changed, fuel, hear, iroc, lines, motor, pressure, pump, pumping, regulator, running, runs, start

I can hear fuel pump run but no pressure

fbodygirl on Apr 1, 2011

Aug 5, 2022 06:49 PM
by ryan-feeley

11

94,898

1997, 350, body, camaro, chevy, emissions, exhaust, firebird, lean, oxygen, problem, running, runs, sensor, tbi

Too much O2 in exhaust - running lean?

rnx on May 6, 2009

Oct 11, 2021 06:03 AM
by Klaasgow

12

17,241

TBI

1987, 454, connector, coolant, disconnected, engine, est, good, iat, location, runs, sensor, tbi, temp, unplugged

wtf? car runs like crap with EST on, dc'd it runs fine???

ColinOpseth on Jul 11, 2001

Aug 19, 2021 03:30 PM
by AaronRager97

32

6,264

4l80e, engine, engines, fluid, heat, hotter, oil, overheat, run, runs, switching, synthetic, synthetics, warmer

Synthetic Oil and Increased Engine Heat

BC GTA on Mar 17, 2009

Jul 20, 2021 01:33 PM
by randyhummel

9

2,910

1987, 90, camshaft, idle, irocz, l98, light, raugh, rich, rough, running, runs, ses, smooths, tpi, www

rough idle runs rich then smooths out

schroeder178 on Mar 16, 2013

Oct 28, 2020 03:37 AM
by Oliver Tali

9

4,761

96, car, coolant, cooling, fan, firebird, ls1, radiator, run, runs, shutoff, start, stays, turn, wont

Radiator fan wont shut off

Tory Cook on Mar 18, 2011

Oct 14, 2020 09:27 AM
by sofakingdom

14

23,083

350, 88, 89, camaro, dies, iroc, maf, rough, running, runs, stalls, starts, thirdgen, tpi, unplugged

89 IROC 5.7 Starts then dies

ericnem on Jul 4, 2010

Aug 25, 2020 07:01 PM
by Bustionironi

8

9,874

86, air, bogging, bogs, camaro, cars, die, drive, fine, gear, idle, injection, lost, power, runs, starts, system, tpi

TPI Starts and runs, but bogs down under power. Lost

crazyman3737 on Aug 22, 2013

Aug 17, 2020 02:10 PM
by Kennethsmith432

39

49,931

1996, 350, 91, bad, camaro, car, connector, fuel, long, prime, priming, pump, relays, replacement, runs, start, time, tpi, v8, wiring

Fuel Pump won't prime half the time.

Greg1309 on Jun 30, 2012

Jun 6, 2020 09:24 AM
by GeneralDisorder

28

54,447

1996, 89, blazer, camaro, cranks, driving, expert, fine, flooded, fort, frying, fuel, icm, injection, lauderdale, quits, runs, s10, tpi, z28

Every few months, TPI won't start?????

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Abubaca on Apr 16, 2005

Apr 29, 2020 01:34 AM
by Johfer

81

11,860

89, bad, boat, ecm, fuel, gl, napa, pressure, regulator, runs, subaru, sunfire, torx, work, worse

Bad Fuel Pressure Regulator?

IROC-Z2814 on Feb 20, 2004

Feb 14, 2020 09:49 PM
by Jay Hollywood

33

28,366

V6

3rd, aldl, allowing, camro, checking, code, ecm, error, fuse, gen, iac, jumper, motor, readings, runs, tpi

ALDL connector code reading

Rosadoc-Z on Jun 1, 2006

May 4, 2019 06:43 PM
by 92RS-HeritageEd

16

13,191

1997, 86, camaro, car, catalytic, cool, dies, fine, great, randomly, restarts, runs, stumbles, terrible, trans, z28

Runs great, then stumbles & dies at random...??

RU-QWIK on Oct 28, 2006

Dec 25, 2018 10:44 AM
by Tuned Performance

16

3,764

1986, 305, 88, camaro, car, chevy, egr, iroc, rough, running, runs, specs, starts, thinking, tpi, valve

305 IROC STARTS BUT RUNS ROUGH AND DRIVES ROUGH

thetemplar on Jan 23, 2013

Sep 13, 2018 02:23 PM
by ASE doc

16

17,879

91, body, camaro, car, fluid, running, runs, spray, start, starter, starting, starts, stays, throttle, time

Only starts with Starting fluid

RobSS1113 on Sep 4, 2009

Aug 9, 2018 07:39 AM
by Cujo5o

22

18,025

1989, 45, camaro, car, code, code45, dies, iroc, rich, running, runs, starts, tpi

Code 45 car starts then dies??

A 9 Year Wait on Nov 10, 2004

Sep 7, 2017 08:21 AM
by Tootie Pang

19

3,104

10, 502, 91, cam, camaro, carb, dies, engine, gta, lift, minutes, randomly, runs, stalls, starts, stopping, tpi

Engine stalls at stop lights

M1tch on Jun 19, 2009

Mar 17, 2017 11:14 AM
by AKA Greg

16

23,417

1992, 305, camaro, car, dies, engine, iroc, rs, runs, seconds, secounds, seoconds, starts, stays, turns

fires runs for a few seconds then dies??

88iroctpi305 on Sep 10, 2010

Jul 16, 2016 02:32 PM
by alexiroc

18

11,566

1982, 1983, 97, camaro, camero, crossfire, gas, gasket, give, gm, hood, injector, nos, runs, sluggish, stalling, z28

1983 Z28 Camaro. Crossfire/T5 combo. Fixing GM's "mistake"

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1MeanZ on May 13, 2013

Apr 3, 2016 10:33 AM
by chazman

197

22,775

History / Originality

1992, 2002, 86, buick, bum, camaro, constantly, controled, cooling, fan, fans, grand, hurt, radiator, redendzvue, running, runs, time

fan constantly running?

87SSTPI on Aug 20, 2010

Mar 22, 2016 10:01 PM
by bop11

23

23,808

bolt, dyno, emssions, end, horsepower, intake, legal, low, manifold, ons, powered, rating, runs, torque, tpi, trans, vbulletin

FIRST tpi DYNO results

1rolmos on Sep 19, 2012

Feb 27, 2016 06:05 AM
by fokeyman

23

28,357

car, causing, cold, csr, engine, hard, normal, port, runs, start, starter, starting, starts, tuned, weak

What causes hard starting?

steve's Z28 on Nov 2, 2004

Dec 6, 2015 05:12 PM
by KITT1983

11

14,891

4000, bad, big, block, camaro, car, dying, fbody, figure, high, hot, misses, rough, rpm, running, runs, sbc

engine running rough at 4000 rpm and up...

neagan on Jul 6, 2006

Sep 5, 2015 11:48 PM
by pjsparts

22

16,014

1987, 57, cold, engine, idle, idols, injection, port, rough, ruff, runs, tpi, trans, tune, tuned

Rough Idle When Cold Need TPI Help!

StonersTA on Apr 19, 2013

May 1, 2015 06:53 AM
by StonersTA

12

10,292

1985, 1986, 305, adapter, carb, carberated, fits, heads, intake, manifold, mods, runs, sbc, tbi, vortec, work

Vortec heads - The best option for me?

Flightoficarus on Mar 30, 2013

Apr 18, 2015 02:39 AM
by Schurkey

16

5,559

TBI

12, 2000, camaro, car, chatter, chattering, clunk, doesnt, engine, fine, gear, knock, loud, make, noise, power, runs, valve

Engine Noise (chatter/knock?) (vid)

Diggler86 on Jan 28, 2012

Dec 4, 2014 11:44 AM
by Diggler86

13

4,330

305, 350, bad, camero, cranking, distributors, fuel, kicks, primed, pump, relay, rs, runs, shuts, spark, start, tbi, wont

305 TBI No Start

Napaman08 on Apr 25, 2012

Nov 16, 2014 07:43 PM
by 95firehawk383

8

1,222

1992, 3rd, 92, camaro, cool, electrical, fan, gen, hot, isnt, radiator, replaced, running, runs, thermostas, traffic, vechile, working

Out of ideas, 92 Camaro still running hot.

jsanders on Mar 14, 2011

Sep 5, 2014 06:05 PM
by Purplehaze92RS

39

32,661

273, 3rd, car, driving, engine, gen, heating, highway, hot, make, running, runs, setting, speeds, timing

car runs hot at highway speed

jonmark1985 on Jun 21, 2007

Aug 15, 2014 06:42 PM
by 89bird2.8

36

15,602

cooling, engine, fan, ground, hook, hotter, install, kn, lean, manual, put, runs, switch, toggle, xstream

Single fan hooked up to switch. Failed smog because engine was cold?

Gilbert707 on May 21, 2014

Aug 13, 2014 08:29 PM
by Ozz1967

35

14,676

1989, 500, 84, 86, bad, camaro, camino, drive, driving, el, gen, idle, low, lower, rpm, runs, startup

Low idle sometimes and bouncing idle

jimmydz28 on Dec 17, 2013

Aug 13, 2014 06:58 PM
by raiderkush

16

9,485

1989, 1990, assembley, firebird, formula, ground, hatch, hatchback, kit, latch, mod, motor, plug, pontiac, power, pull, rebuild, runs, trunk

Get rid of hatch pull down motor?

1985WS6transam on Jan 11, 2006

Aug 2, 2014 01:24 PM
by Joe Tag

19

3,660

Body

chain, conversion, engine, l98, marks, rough, runs, set, tdc, timing, tpi

87 350 TPI swap runs like absolute crap...

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gta_knight on Jun 26, 2014

Jul 30, 2014 08:13 AM
by riche

116

8,313

1987, camaro, driver, fan, runs, side, time

driverside coolant fan constantly runs

87350gtanj on Jun 18, 2014

Jun 19, 2014 11:15 AM
by willexoIX

9

1,070

305, 350, bad, car, cool, engine, hot, make, pump, run, running, runs, temp, vortec, water

Still running hot at low speeds -- 84 T/A with new 350

Ozz1967 on Dec 16, 2008

Jun 14, 2014 03:04 PM
by Ozz1967

18

3,736

1986, 89, camaro, car, carburetor, dies, firebird, minutes, restart, run, running, runs, start, starts, stay, wont, z28

car starts runs then dies and wont start again?

resop27 on Aug 5, 2010

May 29, 2014 05:42 PM
by 89gta22

6

6,563

305, camaro, car, dry, engine, engines, expect, forevor, long, oil, replacing, runs, trailblazer, transmission, v8, z28

How long do these engines typically last?

85IROCzzz on Nov 2, 2010

May 17, 2014 10:12 PM
by JonM

30

22,521

1988, 42, 89, 95, code, eeprom, error, gta, programing, rough, runs, throwing, trans, z28

'89 GTA Trans Am - runs rough when cold

KnuckleDragger on Nov 15, 2013

May 11, 2014 11:02 AM
by 86T/A_Ram_Air

20

4,737

305, 89, cold, gen, good, gta, hot, idle, rough, runs, tpi, warm, warmed, wont, worse

89 305 tpi runs rough after warm up

icewatta on May 3, 2014

May 7, 2014 09:06 PM
by Jersey89GTA

14

10,680

1988 LB9 - one cooling fan runs all the time

mechanic58 on May 3, 2014

May 4, 2014 08:24 AM
by mechanic58

2

981

1989, 305, 89, camaro, corvette, cover, cut, cuts, engine, hei, injector, minute, minutes, plug, pulse, runs, starts, tpi

86Camaro TPI cuts out when left running for 10 minutes

Tri458 on Feb 17, 2014

Apr 30, 2014 11:47 AM
by Tri458

28

2,498

3rd, body, camaro, car, exhaust, exit, gen, good, loud, make, muffler, runs, side, york, z28

My new side exit exhaust

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1987ZTPI on Mar 15, 2009

Apr 13, 2014 06:41 PM
by DillonRager

55

12,838

Exhaust

700r4, 87, bogs, car, control, cruise, drop, foot, gas, gen, gta, od, overpass, runs, stumbles, transmission, uphill

87 GTA stumbles going over pass

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blackfrontier on Aug 10, 2012

Apr 5, 2014 07:48 PM
by blackfrontier

58

3,486

273, camaro, forums, gen, highway, ot, runs, th350

running hot on highway

FtrSpeedy on Mar 30, 2014

Apr 1, 2014 08:52 PM
by FtrSpeedy

8

1,270