TPI Tuned Port Injection discussion and questions. LB9 and L98 tech, porting, tuning, and bolt-on aftermarket products.
Sponsored by:
Sponsored by:

lets see some wicked TPI setups not HSR

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old May 5, 2008 | 10:29 AM
  #51  
The White Knight's Avatar
Member
 
Joined: Dec 2006
Posts: 414
Likes: 0
From: Kitchener ON
Car: 1983 Trans-Am
Engine: 305 5.0 LG4
Transmission: 200C 3 Speed
Axle/Gears: 2.93 Open Diff
Re: lets see some wicked TPI setups not HSR

Mine, still needs alot more cleaning,Mods in Sig.



Reply
Old May 5, 2008 | 10:53 AM
  #52  
primerk5's Avatar
Member
 
Joined: Mar 2007
Posts: 222
Likes: 0
From: South Side Of Westmonster MD
Car: 85 Z28 Camaro
Engine: TPI 305
Transmission: 5 spd
Axle/Gears: Uh, Haven't investigated this yet
Re: lets see some wicked TPI setups not HSR

Mines not done yet,

Out with the old

In with the new. Not sure why that fan is hanging there. I forgot it was there.


Its a stock 86 305. I'm planning on building a Roller 350 next year. I'm going to uses this to work the bugs out of my TPI swap. Sorry its not so cool. Just thought I'd post my 2 cents...
Reply
Old May 5, 2008 | 11:11 AM
  #53  
intruder's Avatar
Senior Member
iTrader: (1)
 
Joined: Apr 2004
Posts: 615
Likes: 0
From: illinois
Re: lets see some wicked TPI setups not HSR

thought i had a better pic of it installed




Reply
Old May 3, 2011 | 02:02 PM
  #54  
85projectZ28's Avatar
Senior Member
15 Year Member
 
Joined: Jan 2008
Posts: 564
Likes: 11
From: Albuquerque NM
Car: 1985 Camaro Z28
Engine: 5.7 LSX
Transmission: Performabuilt 4L60E
Axle/Gears: Strange 12-bolt 3.73
Re: lets see some wicked TPI setups not HSR

Abubaca and 406tpi, you guys have really nice engine bays! Im loving that! Ebay sells some powdercoated TPI systems. Some of the colors are kind of bogus but some are really nice! I dont have a link but just do a search for powdercoat TPI and check them out. I am doing something similar of my own with black and silver. I will throw up a pic or two later on.
Reply
Old May 3, 2011 | 03:17 PM
  #55  
88fastgta's Avatar
Supreme Member
iTrader: (9)
 
Joined: Mar 2007
Posts: 1,804
Likes: 2
From: Raleigh, NC
Car: 1988 Flame Red Trans am GTA
Engine: Forged 355 4 Bolt, FIRST TPI
Transmission: 700r4
Axle/Gears: ls1 torsen 3.42 gear
Re: lets see some wicked TPI setups not HSR

ok here is mine..... click my signature for my complete mods...
enginebay.jpg?t=1304453720

enginebay3.jpg?t=1304453621

enginebay2.jpg?t=1304453534
Reply
Old May 3, 2011 | 08:36 PM
  #56  
Dyno Don's Avatar
Supreme Member
25 Year Member
iTrader: (7)
 
Joined: Mar 2000
Posts: 5,703
Likes: 132
From: Orange, CA
Car: '90 Trans Am-12.45@110.71
Engine: 355 w/AFR 195's Elem. 400/430 HP/TQ
Transmission: Tremec T-56
Axle/Gears: 12 Bolt 3.73
Re: lets see some wicked TPI setups not HSR

Here is mine...

355ci. 400/430 R/wheel power




Last edited by Dyno Don; Jul 23, 2012 at 01:17 PM.
Reply
Old May 3, 2011 | 10:16 PM
  #57  
1989GTATransAm's Avatar
Supreme Member
iTrader: (3)
 
Joined: Sep 2003
Posts: 6,859
Likes: 14
From: Cypress, California
Car: 1989 GTA
Engine: 369 TPI
Transmission: 4L60E
Axle/Gears: 3.70 Nine Bolt
Re: lets see some wicked TPI setups not HSR

Okay, reviving a 3 year old post. Nice motors.
Reply
Old May 10, 2011 | 08:28 PM
  #58  
itsMikey's Avatar
Supreme Member
 
Joined: Apr 2009
Posts: 2,852
Likes: 2
From: Scottsdale, AZ
Car: 89 GTA/93 S13/91 Si
Engine: 5.7 350 TPI
Transmission: 700R4
Axle/Gears: 3.23
Re: lets see some wicked TPI setups not HSR

lighting was weird in my garage so its kinda fuzzy

Name:  DSCN0337.jpg
Views: 160
Size:  125.6 KB
Reply
Old Jul 23, 2012 | 09:20 AM
  #59  
Gunnar1's Avatar
Junior Member
 
Joined: Nov 2010
Posts: 67
Likes: 0
From: Canada
Car: 1988 IROC
Engine: procharged stock 350 tpi
Transmission: stock 700-R-4
Axle/Gears: stock 3.27
Re: lets see some wicked TPI setups not HSR

Here's mine
Attached Thumbnails lets see some wicked TPI setups not HSR-img_0620.jpg  
Reply
Old Jul 23, 2012 | 11:25 AM
  #60  
89 350's Avatar
Member
iTrader: (1)
 
Joined: Dec 2010
Posts: 320
Likes: 0
From: Round Lake IL
Car: 1989 formula
Engine: 350 l98
Transmission: 700R-4
Axle/Gears: 327
Re: lets see some wicked TPI setups not HSR

1989 formula
Attached Thumbnails lets see some wicked TPI setups not HSR-img_0685.jpg  
Reply
Old Jul 23, 2012 | 03:03 PM
  #61  
TTOP350's Avatar
Supreme Member
20 Year Member
Liked
Loved
Community Favorite
iTrader: (9)
 
Joined: Oct 2001
Posts: 12,215
Likes: 1,140
From: Il
Car: 1989-92 FORMULA350 305 92 Hawkclone
Engine: 4++,350 & 305 CIs
Transmission: 700R4 4800 vig 18th700R4 t56 ZF6 T5
Axle/Gears: 3.70 9"ford alum chunk,dana44,9bolt
Re: lets see some wicked TPI setups not HSR

93ish??
350ci
Name:  1270s.jpg
Views: 178
Size:  147.2 KB

current
4??ci
Name:  garage1.jpg
Views: 138
Size:  8.1 KB
Reply
Old Jul 24, 2012 | 07:43 PM
  #62  
insomniac's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
iTrader: (3)
 
Joined: Jul 2010
Posts: 833
Likes: 17
From: The Jersey Shore
Car: 1991 Firebird Convertible
Engine: 5.7 L98
Transmission: 700R4
Axle/Gears: 3.45 9 Bolt Posi
Re: lets see some wicked TPI setups not HSR

Long live the L98. The best looking motor GM ever built





Reply
Old Jul 24, 2012 | 09:34 PM
  #63  
1983Chimaera's Avatar
Senior Member
15 Year Member
 
Joined: Sep 2006
Posts: 573
Likes: 9
From: San Antonio, Tx
Car: 1988 Camaro IROC-Z
Engine: LB9 (305 TPI)
Transmission: 700R4
Axle/Gears: 2.73 Positraction
Re: lets see some wicked TPI setups not HSR

Name:  IMG_1279.jpg
Views: 166
Size:  118.3 KB
Name:  IMG_1284.jpg
Views: 170
Size:  159.3 KB
Hand polished upper plenum, runners, throttle body, and thermostat housing. I custom built the harness and hid the wiring in the fenders and under the runners along the tops of the valve covers. Have yet to upgrade to 1.6 rockers, when I do I'll switch to tall centerbolt valve covers, not sure yet if chrome or black would look better. Next project is to build my strut tower brace.
Reply
Old Jul 24, 2012 | 09:49 PM
  #64  
Zipacna's Avatar
Member
 
Joined: Apr 2010
Posts: 138
Likes: 0
From: Omaha, NE
Car: 1988 Camaro IROC T-Top
Engine: 350ci TPI
Transmission: TH-350
Axle/Gears: 4.11 Posi
Re: lets see some wicked TPI setups not HSR

Wasn't 100% completed, so I'll have to take some new ones. Been driving it all summer

Name:  2012-03-31102824.jpg
Views: 161
Size:  55.6 KB
Name:  2012-03-31102835.jpg
Views: 153
Size:  51.1 KB
Name:  2012-03-31102845.jpg
Views: 142
Size:  69.8 KB
Name:  2012-03-31102850.jpg
Views: 151
Size:  55.0 KB
Reply
Old Jul 27, 2012 | 10:24 AM
  #65  
88 Z-ROC's Avatar
Member
iTrader: (1)
 
Joined: Nov 2011
Posts: 128
Likes: 1
From: LANCASTER, CA
Car: 88 IROC-Z (L98)
Engine: Edel. Lwr, SLP Rnrs, Ported Plenum
Transmission: 700R, 2800 Stall
Axle/Gears: 3:42 Posi.(4th gen.) UMI R/Susp.
Re: lets see some wicked TPI setups not HSR

Work in progress..

Name:  2012-05-11_22-15-11_196.jpg
Views: 182
Size:  105.0 KB
Attached Thumbnails lets see some wicked TPI setups not HSR-2012-05-11_22-15  

Last edited by 88 Z-ROC; Jul 28, 2012 at 08:50 AM.
Reply
Old Jul 27, 2012 | 06:44 PM
  #66  
88fastgta's Avatar
Supreme Member
iTrader: (9)
 
Joined: Mar 2007
Posts: 1,804
Likes: 2
From: Raleigh, NC
Car: 1988 Flame Red Trans am GTA
Engine: Forged 355 4 Bolt, FIRST TPI
Transmission: 700r4
Axle/Gears: ls1 torsen 3.42 gear
Re: lets see some wicked TPI setups not HSR

Switched to the FIRST Fuel injections tpi setup..... im waiting for my custom heater delete panel..
wickedtpi.jpg?t=1343432469
Reply
Old Jul 31, 2012 | 07:15 PM
  #67  
njmick24's Avatar
Junior Member
10 Year Member
iTrader: (3)
 
Joined: Apr 2012
Posts: 32
Likes: 1
From: SOUTH JERSEY
Car: 92 TA VERT
Engine: 305 TPI
Transmission: 5-SPEED
Axle/Gears: 3.08
Re: lets see some wicked TPI setups not HSR

Originally Posted by 88fastgta
Switched to the FIRST Fuel injections tpi setup..... im waiting for my custom heater delete panel..
How do you like the first injection set-up? Was it an easy switch?
Reply
Old Jul 31, 2012 | 09:22 PM
  #68  
blown87gta's Avatar
Junior Member
20 Year Member
 
Joined: Nov 2001
Posts: 37
Likes: 1
From: DFW metroplex, TX
Car: 1987 Pontiac TransAm GTA
Engine: Vortech S-Trim, 355cid
Transmission: 700R4
Axle/Gears: Mosier 12bolt, 3:73 Eaton locker
Re: lets see some wicked TPI setups not HSR

Needs the distributor cover installed, but oh well.....
Reply
Old Aug 1, 2012 | 04:20 PM
  #69  
ASE doc's Avatar
Supreme Member
 
Joined: Apr 2010
Posts: 4,337
Likes: 29
From: Aurora, OR
Car: 87 IROC Z28
Engine: 355 cid TPI
Transmission: Custom Built 700R4 w/3,500 stall
Axle/Gears: QP fab 9" 3.70 Truetrac
Re: lets see some wicked TPI setups not HSR

You can view my underhood by clicking on my profile.
Reply
Old Aug 1, 2012 | 05:40 PM
  #70  
1983Chimaera's Avatar
Senior Member
15 Year Member
 
Joined: Sep 2006
Posts: 573
Likes: 9
From: San Antonio, Tx
Car: 1988 Camaro IROC-Z
Engine: LB9 (305 TPI)
Transmission: 700R4
Axle/Gears: 2.73 Positraction
Re: lets see some wicked TPI setups not HSR

I think I'm going to try to polish my alternator, but I'm not willing to tackle polishing my serpentine bracketry. Anyone ever had any luck painting aluminum and getting it to adhere long term, esp with underhood temps? I'm thinking gloss black to bring out the polished parts more.
Reply
Old Aug 1, 2012 | 08:26 PM
  #71  
tonys91rs's Avatar
Senior Member
20 Year Member
iTrader: (17)
 
Joined: Mar 2002
Posts: 854
Likes: 10
From: Rincon, Ga.
Car: 91 Camaro RS
Engine: 305 TPI conversion.
Transmission: T56
Axle/Gears: 3.73 posi 4th gen rear
Re: lets see some wicked TPI setups not HSR

Name:  tpi.jpg
Views: 143
Size:  107.1 KB
Reply
Old Aug 1, 2012 | 08:54 PM
  #72  
19911LECAMARO's Avatar
Junior Member
 
Joined: May 2005
Posts: 28
Likes: 0
From: Fayetteville, NC
Car: 1991 1LE CAMARO
Engine: 383 TPI W/NOS Fogger Kit
Transmission: WC T-5
Axle/Gears: 3.42
Re: lets see some wicked TPI setups not HSR

Just a little nitrous.....
Attached Thumbnails lets see some wicked TPI setups not HSR-camaro-engine.jpg  
Reply
Old Aug 1, 2012 | 09:06 PM
  #73  
FireDemonSiC's Avatar
Supreme Member
 
Joined: Apr 2008
Posts: 2,342
Likes: 24
From: Dumfries, VA
Car: 1985 Z28
Engine: 334 Stroker Superram 222/230
Transmission: Full Manual 700R4 / 3k Street Edge
Axle/Gears: 3.90 Eaton, Moser, Richmond & More
Re: lets see some wicked TPI setups not HSR

Here's mine.

The motor is nice, It's everything else around it that looks like crap. On the To-Do list.
Underdrive pullies and matching distributor cover added since pictures were taken.






Last edited by FireDemonSiC; Aug 1, 2012 at 09:17 PM.
Reply
Old Aug 2, 2012 | 02:43 PM
  #74  
scholtmj's Avatar
Member
15 Year Member
Liked
iTrader: (3)
 
Joined: Jul 2007
Posts: 135
Likes: 23
From: Grand Rapids, MI
Car: 88 Trans Am Hardtop
Engine: 350 L98
Transmission: Stock 700R4
Axle/Gears: 3.27 Aussie 9
Re: lets see some wicked TPI setups not HSR

Old Procharged 305 setup:
Name:  IMG_0766.jpg
Views: 192
Size:  184.5 KB
Name:  IMG_0768.jpg
Views: 169
Size:  181.3 KB
Name:  IMG_0767.jpg
Views: 151
Size:  189.1 KB
Reply
Old Aug 2, 2012 | 06:53 PM
  #75  
Guest
Guest
 
Posts: n/a
Re: lets see some wicked TPI setups not HSR

Originally Posted by scholtmj
Old Procharged 305 setup:

Hey what mods, boost #s, and pulley size?
Reply
Old Aug 6, 2012 | 08:47 AM
  #76  
scholtmj's Avatar
Member
15 Year Member
Liked
iTrader: (3)
 
Joined: Jul 2007
Posts: 135
Likes: 23
From: Grand Rapids, MI
Car: 88 Trans Am Hardtop
Engine: 350 L98
Transmission: Stock 700R4
Axle/Gears: 3.27 Aussie 9
Re: lets see some wicked TPI setups not HSR

Originally Posted by patin88z
Hey what mods, boost #s, and pulley size?
Mods? Everything but the block and crank... I had a 10lb pulley but it made just as much with 8lbs - head unit maxed out and intercooler too small.
Reply
Old Aug 9, 2012 | 08:23 AM
  #77  
Copperhead's Avatar
Member
 
Joined: Mar 2008
Posts: 183
Likes: 1
Re: lets see some wicked TPI setups not HSR

In progress . . .
Attached Thumbnails lets see some wicked TPI setups not HSR-383.jpg  
Reply
Old Aug 11, 2012 | 02:56 PM
  #78  
8996chevy's Avatar
Junior Member
20 Year Member
iTrader: (1)
 
Joined: Sep 2003
Posts: 93
Likes: 1
From: Warren, Oh
Car: 89 IROC
Engine: 355
Transmission: 5 sp., Alum Driveshaft
Axle/Gears: 3.73 Posi
Re: lets see some wicked TPI setups not HSR

here's mine
Attached Thumbnails lets see some wicked TPI setups not HSR-100_4569a.jpg   lets see some wicked TPI setups not HSR-100_4563a.jpg   lets see some wicked TPI setups not HSR-100_4568a.jpg  
Reply
Old Aug 11, 2012 | 04:07 PM
  #79  
insomniac's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
iTrader: (3)
 
Joined: Jul 2010
Posts: 833
Likes: 17
From: The Jersey Shore
Car: 1991 Firebird Convertible
Engine: 5.7 L98
Transmission: 700R4
Axle/Gears: 3.45 9 Bolt Posi
Re: lets see some wicked TPI setups not HSR

Originally Posted by 8996chevy
here's mine


thats sweet
Reply
Old Aug 11, 2012 | 05:10 PM
  #80  
utilityguy2's Avatar
Member
iTrader: (1)
 
Joined: Mar 2010
Posts: 486
Likes: 0
Re: lets see some wicked TPI setups not HSR

Here's mine.
Attached Thumbnails lets see some wicked TPI setups not HSR-insurance-june-2011-004.jpg  
Reply
Old Aug 11, 2012 | 07:09 PM
  #81  
Gunnar1's Avatar
Junior Member
 
Joined: Nov 2010
Posts: 67
Likes: 0
From: Canada
Car: 1988 IROC
Engine: procharged stock 350 tpi
Transmission: stock 700-R-4
Axle/Gears: stock 3.27
Re: lets see some wicked TPI setups not HSR

Originally Posted by 8996chevy
here's mine
very nice!
Reply
Old Aug 11, 2012 | 09:11 PM
  #82  
project89's Avatar
Supreme Member
iTrader: (1)
 
Joined: Apr 2008
Posts: 10,401
Likes: 5
From: Utah
Car: 89 RS 89 iroc 87 firebird
Engine: 3.1 Turbo/ 355 twin turbo
Transmission: a4 w/ 4500 stall/ a4 / t5
Axle/Gears: strange s60 /w 3:42's
Re: lets see some wicked TPI setups not HSR

heres mine
Name:  IMG_20111008_190740.jpg
Views: 114
Size:  153.9 KB
Name:  IMG_20111008_185905.jpg
Views: 131
Size:  31.2 KB
Name:  IMG_20110808_203711.jpg
Views: 126
Size:  59.6 KB
Reply
Old Aug 11, 2012 | 11:18 PM
  #83  
kevinlcook95's Avatar
Junior Member
 
Joined: Jul 2011
Posts: 26
Likes: 0
From: Columbus, Ga
Car: 89 GTA 5.7 t-tops/07 GMC Sierra SLT
Engine: 350 5.7 liter/ 6.0 Vortec Max
Transmission: built 700r4,shift kit,cvtte servo
Axle/Gears: Stock B/W 7.5 323 gears
Re: lets see some wicked TPI setups not HSR

Originally Posted by LBSZ28BLOWN
Here's my 92, I'm currently upgrading the Blower from my
6psi Paxton SN2000 to a 14psi Paxton VR-4.
Pic with the SN2000

OK since your dumping the 6psi sn2000 for a 14psi vr4....How bout u donate that BEAUTIFUL sn2000 over to this guy!!!..."Tha Good OL GA Boi upgrade foundation". I (cough cough) .....I mean WE gladley take... I MEAN accept private donations. lol
Reply
Old Aug 12, 2012 | 08:21 PM
  #84  
watajob's Avatar
Supreme Member
iTrader: (29)
 
Joined: Sep 1999
Posts: 1,410
Likes: 2
From: Location, Location!
Car: 92 T/A 'vert
Engine: Mild .040 over L98 4 bolt mains
Transmission: Mostly stock 700R4, 2600 Vigilante
Axle/Gears: LS1 3.42
Re: lets see some wicked TPI setups not HSR

.
Attached Thumbnails lets see some wicked TPI setups not HSR-dscf2491.jpg   lets see some wicked TPI setups not HSR-dscf2492.jpg  
Reply
Old Aug 14, 2012 | 08:57 AM
  #85  
TPIVette's Avatar
Member
20 Year Member
 
Joined: Nov 2004
Posts: 119
Likes: 10
From: Lansdale, PA
Car: 1991 Corvette
Engine: 383 TPI
Transmission: 700R4
Axle/Gears: D44 3.33 gears
Re: lets see some wicked TPI setups not HSR

Reply
Old Aug 14, 2012 | 09:10 AM
  #86  
Twin_Turbo's Avatar
Supreme Member
25 Year Member
iTrader: (25)
 
Joined: Jun 2000
Posts: 5,364
Likes: 51
From: Enschede, Netherlands
Car: 82 TA 87 IZ L98 88 IZ LB9 88 IZ L98
Engine: 5.7TBI 5,7TPI 5.0TPI, 5,7TPI
Transmission: T5, 700R4, T5, 700R4
Axle/Gears: 3.08, 3.27, 3.45, 3.27
Re: lets see some wicked TPI setups not HSR

I was going to put this on my gray IROC but it is too tall, hood won't close...





McFarland Short Ram, only a couple exist

Reply
Old Feb 11, 2014 | 12:28 PM
  #87  
bhays's Avatar
Junior Member
 
Joined: Feb 2014
Posts: 12
Likes: 0
Re: lets see some wicked TPI setups not HSR

Here's mine.



hasn't quite made it into the car yet..
Attached Thumbnails lets see some wicked TPI setups not HSR-img_2316.jpg   lets see some wicked TPI setups not HSR-img_2430.jpg  
Reply
Old Feb 11, 2014 | 04:41 PM
  #88  
yaj15's Avatar
Supreme Member
15 Year Member
iTrader: (3)
 
Joined: Aug 2006
Posts: 1,376
Likes: 7
From: Northern California - Bay Area
Car: 1988 IROC-Z
Engine: L98 - full intake & exhaust boltons
Transmission: Bowtie 700r4, 2400 rpm stall
Axle/Gears: Borg-Warner 9bolt, 3.45 gears, posi
Re: lets see some wicked TPI setups not HSR

Very Nice!
Reply
Old Feb 13, 2014 | 01:31 PM
  #89  
Tuned Performance's Avatar
Sponsor
20 Year Member
Community Builder
Community Influencer
Community Favorite
iTrader: (94)
 
Joined: Dec 2004
Posts: 16,751
Likes: 995
From: Mile High Country !!!
Car: 1967 Camaro, 91 z28
Engine: Lb9
Transmission: M20
Axle/Gears: J65 pbr on stock posi 10bolt
Re: lets see some wicked TPI setups not HSR

[/IMG]
Reply
Old Feb 13, 2014 | 02:06 PM
  #90  
Spin_Phoenix's Avatar
Junior Member
 
Joined: May 2010
Posts: 62
Likes: 0
From: Kitsap Co. Washington
Car: 1984 Trans Am
Engine: 305
Transmission: 700R4
Axle/Gears: Stock
Re: lets see some wicked TPI setups not HSR

Here is my setup. Updates to follow
Attached Thumbnails lets see some wicked TPI setups not HSR-alim2055.jpg   lets see some wicked TPI setups not HSR-alim2057.jpg  
Reply
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
stalkier
Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
1
Dec 6, 2015 11:25 PM
gta90
TPI
40
Sep 15, 2015 04:00 PM
masonta
TPI
13
Aug 31, 2015 10:14 PM
Sanjay
Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
1
Aug 12, 2015 03:41 PM
squiggy2
TPI
4
Aug 9, 2015 09:30 PM




All times are GMT -5. The time now is 02:47 AM.