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1991 Trans Am GTA 5.7L TPI

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Old Aug 13, 2006 | 10:35 PM
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From: TORONTO
Car: FORD 5.0L LX CONVERTIBLE
Engine: 302 V8
Transmission: T5 5 SPEED
Axle/Gears: 3.73
1991 Trans Am GTA 5.7L TPI

As a quick reference is the TPI motor of this particular year speed density or MAF? Also, what is base timing for this particular vehicle?

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Paul
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Old Aug 13, 2006 | 10:48 PM
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Car: 1995 Formula; 1976 Trans Am
Engine: LT1; None
Transmission: T56; None
Speed Density, which first appeared in F-bodies in '90, IIRC.

Can't help you on the timing issue.
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Old Aug 13, 2006 | 10:51 PM
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Car: FORD 5.0L LX CONVERTIBLE
Engine: 302 V8
Transmission: T5 5 SPEED
Axle/Gears: 3.73
Thanks for the quick response. Will check my TPS voltage this week to check to see it is in spec! No issues with car. Love driving it!
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Old Aug 13, 2006 | 11:27 PM
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Car: 1985 Pontiac Trans Am
Engine: 355 with stuffs.
Transmission: 700R4
Axle/Gears: 4.10 Posi
Base timing should be six degrees BTDC
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Old Aug 14, 2006 | 01:47 PM
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From: Stationed in Germany; originally from NY
Car: 1991 GTA Trans Am
Engine: 355 TPI
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Yup, what they said If you have any questions about this car man, let me know. I've got the same car.
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