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Old Jun 30, 2007 | 09:46 PM
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From: NC johnston co
Car: 1988 IROC-Z
Engine: 350 TPI
Transmission: 700r4
Axle/Gears: 2.77 posi stock
87 iroc camaro 350tpi

hey my brother friend has a 87 iroc camaro for sale for 500bucks.he said the engine has a knock to it and floods it *** off.he replace the injectors in it still floods and knocks.idk how bad it knocks though havent heard it run.my guess could it jump timing?
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Old Jun 30, 2007 | 10:46 PM
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From: 51°N 114°W, 3500'
Car: 87 IROC L98
Engine: 588 Alcohol BBC
Transmission: Powerglide
Axle/Gears: Ford 9"/31 spline spool/4.86
Re: 87 iroc camaro 350tpi

Knocking usually indicates a bad rod bearing. Yank the engine and install another one. It's cheaper than rebuilding.
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Old Jun 30, 2007 | 10:50 PM
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From: NC johnston co
Car: 1988 IROC-Z
Engine: 350 TPI
Transmission: 700r4
Axle/Gears: 2.77 posi stock
Re: 87 iroc camaro 350tpi

it could be anything really idk that i was told from my brother which know nothing about cars so lol.it might be a valve tapping dont know tell i save up 500 buck and bring it home..

also u think it worth 500 bucks lol
it the red one..
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