Tech / General Engine Is your car making a strange sound or won't start? Thinking of adding power with a new combination? Need other technical information or engine specific advice? Don't see another board for your problem? Post it here!
Sponsored by:
Sponsored by: CARiD

91 ta running problem

Old Feb 20, 2014 | 07:56 PM
  #1  
91t/apcb's Avatar
Thread Starter
Junior Member
 
Joined: Jun 2013
Posts: 8
Likes: 0
From: Pcb florida
Car: 1991 Trans am
Engine: 350 tpi started 6.0 ls swap
Transmission: 700r4
Axle/Gears: 2.73 soon to be 4.11
91 ta running problem

Ok here is my issue car is a 91 ta 305 auto I've replaced all the sensors under the hood replaced ecm whole distributer plugs wires and fuel pump the correct way by dropping the tank car runs good for couple blocks then begins to over fuel and I'm having problems accelerating what could be my problem I'm at a loss and not sure what to do
Reply
Old Feb 20, 2014 | 08:54 PM
  #2  
garyww24's Avatar
Junior Member
 
Joined: May 2012
Posts: 35
Likes: 0
From: princeton,IN
Car: 1989 camaro
Engine: 1962 327
Transmission: 700r4 with shift kit
Axle/Gears: 2.73
Re: 91 ta running problem

check ur fuel filter mybe replace it also does it run good idling/sitting there? i would also get your injectors checked is it tbi? if so if it starts messing up while sitting there idling mybe keep an eye on ur tbi injectors mybe u can see something going on with the fuel spray going into the tbi
Reply
Old Feb 20, 2014 | 09:06 PM
  #3  
garyww24's Avatar
Junior Member
 
Joined: May 2012
Posts: 35
Likes: 0
From: princeton,IN
Car: 1989 camaro
Engine: 1962 327
Transmission: 700r4 with shift kit
Axle/Gears: 2.73
Re: 91 ta running problem

also check ur fuel regulator
Reply
Old Feb 21, 2014 | 11:37 AM
  #4  
91t/apcb's Avatar
Thread Starter
Junior Member
 
Joined: Jun 2013
Posts: 8
Likes: 0
From: Pcb florida
Car: 1991 Trans am
Engine: 350 tpi started 6.0 ls swap
Transmission: 700r4
Axle/Gears: 2.73 soon to be 4.11
Re: 91 ta running problem

It is a tune port changed fuel filter about 2 months ago I could try pressure regulator but it looks new
Reply
Old Mar 3, 2014 | 08:53 PM
  #5  
91t/apcb's Avatar
Thread Starter
Junior Member
 
Joined: Jun 2013
Posts: 8
Likes: 0
From: Pcb florida
Car: 1991 Trans am
Engine: 350 tpi started 6.0 ls swap
Transmission: 700r4
Axle/Gears: 2.73 soon to be 4.11
Re: 91 ta running problem

Ok I've changed pressure regulator and also got bbk adjustable set fuel pressure at 47 psi drove to work and back around 30 miles having same issues re checked fuel pressure it is back down around 36 at idle and when I open the throttle it drops to about 20. think my walbro 255 is bad?
Reply
Old Mar 6, 2014 | 01:28 PM
  #6  
91t/apcb's Avatar
Thread Starter
Junior Member
 
Joined: Jun 2013
Posts: 8
Likes: 0
From: Pcb florida
Car: 1991 Trans am
Engine: 350 tpi started 6.0 ls swap
Transmission: 700r4
Axle/Gears: 2.73 soon to be 4.11
Re: 91 ta running problem

Changed fuel filter ran great for about 20 miles then ran bad again I'm running out of ideas thinking of selling my tpi and going carbed
Reply
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
92camaroJoe
TBI
32
Jul 29, 2023 07:57 PM
theshackle
Tech / General Engine
4
Mar 5, 2017 06:37 PM
92camaroJoe
Tech / General Engine
6
Aug 13, 2015 06:07 AM
Sherpajames
Tech / General Engine
1
Aug 7, 2015 06:56 PM


Thread Tools
Search this Thread

All times are GMT -5. The time now is 09:19 PM.