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PLEASE HELP - I HAVE A TECHINCAL WIRING QUESTION?

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Old Nov 3, 2008 | 11:40 AM
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PLEASE HELP - I HAVE A TECHINCAL WIRING QUESTION?

I HAVE A 1986 IROC THAT HAS AN LG4 CARBURETED ENGINE WITH MANUAL TRANSMISSION THAT I AM TRYING TO RESTORE BACK TO STOCK. THE PREVIOUS OWNER HACKED UP THE HARNESS WHEN HE REMOVED THE STOCK CARB AND EMMISIONS. I RECENTLY PURCHASED A A COMPLETE ENGINE HARNESS AND ECM HARNESS THAT WAS TAKEN FROM A 1986 IROC THAT HAD THE LG4 CARBURETED ENGINE AND AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. I HAVE THE CORRECT CARB, INTAKE, AND DISTRIBUTOR FOR MY ENGINE. I PLAN JUST INSTALLING A NEW CAM (COMP XE-262) AND A SET OF EDELBROCK HEADERS THAT INCLUDE ALL THE AIR TUBES.

WILL THE HARNESS FROM THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION CAR WORK PROPERLY WITH MY MANUAL TRANSMISSION CAR IF I JUST PLUG IT INTO MY EXISTING ECM AND CONNECT IT UP TO THE ENGINE? IF NOT WHAT CHANGES WILL BE NECESSARY?
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Old Nov 3, 2008 | 11:57 AM
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Car: 82 Berlinetta/57 Bel Air
Engine: L92/LQ4 (both w/4" stroke)
Transmission: 4L80E/4L80E
Axle/Gears: 12B-3.73/9"-3.89
It should work just fine.
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