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Forum: Interior Parts for Sale
05-25-2014, 03:09 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 189
Posted By Jeffs82TA

f/s original 84 trans am owners manual

Have this and warranty booklet. Cover on owners manual worn but all pages are nice.

15 shipped for both
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
05-22-2014, 09:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 452
Posted By Jeffs82TA

Re: f/s polishing tpi project 86

Yes a project and needs much more sanding but hardest part is done.

If it doesn't sell in a week I will be finishing it.
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
05-22-2014, 09:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 452
Posted By Jeffs82TA

Re: f/s polishing tpi project 86

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Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
05-22-2014, 09:21 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 452
Posted By Jeffs82TA

Re: f/s polishing tpi project 86

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Forum: LSX and LTX Parts
05-22-2014, 01:47 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 365
Posted By Jeffs82TA

f/s complete 1995 lt1 camaro intake manifold

Has everything. Pm me a cell number and can text you picture of it.

175.00 shipped
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
05-22-2014, 01:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 452
Posted By Jeffs82TA

f/s polishing tpi project 86

Base and plenum for most part all sanded down. Also partially polished.

Runners not started

Throttle body not started

125.00 for it all

Missing fuel rail, injectors, thermostat housing.
Forum: History / Originality
05-20-2014, 02:49 PM
Replies: 502
Views: 33,580
Posted By Jeffs82TA

Re: Some observations from commuting in a Crossfire.

I think auto cars use a different flange than a t5. Also didn't 83 use twin speedo cable due to the cruise control module. Try a cable from a 83 5 speed car.
Forum: V6
05-14-2014, 05:39 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 26,585
Posted By Jeffs82TA

Re: Turbo 3800 Series II into my IROC

Drkhrse

If you did not buy a new quality slave and trow out bearing do now lol my auto zone one destructed and wrecked havoc.
Forum: History / Originality
05-14-2014, 11:31 AM
Replies: 502
Views: 33,580
Posted By Jeffs82TA

Re: Some observations from commuting in a Crossfire.

You should be getting much better gas mileage then what you posted. My 82 vette always got very high teens as a average and around 25 on trips. My t5 crossfire conversion did about the same.

Vac...
Forum: TPI
05-13-2014, 09:40 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 484
Posted By Jeffs82TA

Re: t p i high idle

Most Tpi throttle body blades create a edge in the bores and can't close all the way. If it is idling high look and see if accelerator linkage on throttle body is touching the idle speed stop screw
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
05-04-2014, 11:47 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,255
Posted By Jeffs82TA

Re: 92 RS LO3 vs 94+ Mustang GT

Race some school buses and really wow us
Forum: Members Firebirds
04-28-2014, 11:08 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 6,904
Posted By Jeffs82TA

Re: Finally finished the 1982 Recaro TA.

My 305 was fine and passed smog. The vette ecm will give you better timing curves. My 83 responded well to all mods I did
Forum: Southern California Area
04-28-2014, 10:59 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,008
Posted By Jeffs82TA

Re: My old car for sale again

Got a haul reserved looks my my t/a going to get some nice stuff will post a thread
Forum: Members Firebirds
04-28-2014, 05:26 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 6,904
Posted By Jeffs82TA

Re: Finally finished the 1982 Recaro TA.

You will get crispier response out of CFI with a 84 vette ecm and getting temps up around 210-220
Forum: Members Firebirds
04-28-2014, 12:17 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 6,904
Posted By Jeffs82TA

Re: Finally finished the 1982 Recaro TA.

Beautiful car but while maybe just my phone but the gold accent seem more like the lighter gold used on 84 era cars. I remember my 82 having a lot darker gold.
Forum: Body
04-27-2014, 09:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,117
Posted By Jeffs82TA

Re: 1983 Z28 Wiper/Washer motor and pump - upgrade?

Not as easy as it sounds. No newer 84 wiper motor will bolt up without work.

Second 82-83 wipers send power through wiper switch. Later cars switches ground the motor.

If motor is out you can...
Forum: TPI
04-27-2014, 03:01 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,624
Posted By Jeffs82TA

Re: Idle problems

Cold you have put runners on wrong side? Also wasn't 89 first year of those junk multec injectors?
Forum: Electronics
04-25-2014, 09:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 478
Posted By Jeffs82TA

Re: I have a Short, and need some ideas to pinpoint the problem on my 82 Trans Am

Actually you use a voltage gauge. Disconnect positive cable and put voltage gauge between positive cable and battery.

You are looking for draws above say .1 volts.

If it were to say .30'ish...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-24-2014, 10:05 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,592
Posted By Jeffs82TA

Re: Heat Shield, will it work? Has it worked for anyone?

The vette starter weighs 8 lbs give or take a pound. Sold one to a member here.
Forum: LTX and LSX
04-24-2014, 07:11 PM
Replies: 427
Views: 62,755
Posted By Jeffs82TA

Re: 83 Camaro\95 Caprice LT1\transplant

Had it flashed at a dealership. They just needed my vin
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
04-24-2014, 07:04 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 432
Posted By Jeffs82TA

1990 vette tpi system and harness and ecm

Tpi system has everything except injectors. Its manifold is for older style head.

The system is for the most part sanded down to 120 grit, was going to be polished.

The ecm is a "727" style...
Forum: History / Originality
04-24-2014, 06:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,116
Posted By Jeffs82TA

Re: 1982 Z28 Help

7 is the important vin number. 7 is a CFI motor so its a Z.
Forum: LTX and LSX
04-24-2014, 06:14 PM
Replies: 427
Views: 62,755
Posted By Jeffs82TA

Re: 83 Camaro\95 Caprice LT1\transplant

When I tried a 97 camaro 3.8 4l60e pcm in my 97 3.8 5 speed car it immediately flashed trans related codes.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-24-2014, 05:22 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,592
Posted By Jeffs82TA

Re: Heat Shield, will it work? Has it worked for anyone?

Use a 88-96 vette gear reduction mini starter that will cure problem for good
Forum: History / Originality
04-24-2014, 05:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,116
Posted By Jeffs82TA

Re: 1982 Z28 Help

75u and 75l are normal on any say red z28 with say silver bottom ground effects. Because in order to have a different lower trim code (two tone) that different color has to come to middle of door....
Forum: History / Originality
04-24-2014, 05:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,116
Posted By Jeffs82TA

Re: 1982 Z28 Help

Think if it has disc rear automatic has posi. Wasn't there a shortage that year that really limited disc rears?
Forum: V6
04-24-2014, 03:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 605
Posted By Jeffs82TA

Re: so can i post about a 4th gen here?

Haven't had a problem with mine but the 85hp and 120ft lbs of torque increase was nice lol.
Forum: V6
04-24-2014, 03:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 605
Posted By Jeffs82TA

Re: so can i post about a 4th gen here?

Get rid of the hassles and just do a lt1 swap. I had a 3800 and pondered with upgrades then a 97 donor fell in my lap for a grand. Was kind of a no brainer, did the swap in 3 weeks
Forum: V6
04-24-2014, 03:11 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 26,585
Posted By Jeffs82TA

Re: Turbo 3800 Series II into my IROC

The egr pipes to my knowledge only way to fix is buy good used one or new or plug the system.

How much you want for the maf? Is it good? I need one for mine
Forum: Southern California Area
04-24-2014, 02:32 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,008
Posted By Jeffs82TA

Re: My old car for sale again

Its a clean title. Some of the suspension parts will be nice on mine. Them seats will be nice too.
Forum: Southern California Area
04-24-2014, 11:37 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,008
Posted By Jeffs82TA

Re: My old car for sale again

Oh wow that's about 20 minutes from me. Car according to ad has some nice stuff I can sell. Think I'm going to go check it out.
Forum: Southern California Area
04-23-2014, 07:40 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,008
Posted By Jeffs82TA

Re: My old car for sale again

Leave it behind you. We had a nice 92 mustang gt in our divorce but screw it is a piece of metal wore the aggravation. Be glad kids weren't a issue that's only time you have to really fight. ...
Forum: V6
04-23-2014, 07:26 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 26,585
Posted By Jeffs82TA

Re: Turbo 3800 Series II into my IROC

Oh and if plug wires have heat shields on boots remove them. They are a known cause of miss fires by allowing spark to arc to exhaust manifolds. Also the early 96-98 3800 manifolds were notorious...
Forum: V6
04-23-2014, 07:18 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 26,585
Posted By Jeffs82TA

Re: Turbo 3800 Series II into my IROC

What I found on mine is what makes it possible to position it wrong is some bolts can be just a little hard to start but they will go in. If you visually eyed every hole and they were perfectly...
Forum: Firebirds for Sale
04-23-2014, 03:38 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,392
Posted By Jeffs82TA

Re: 1982 TRANS AM CROSSFIRE ONE OWNER 41K ORIGINAL MILES

Your in dreamland if you think you will get even 5k for that 82. Sorry but that don't look like no 41k mile car. My 156k mile 97 doesn't have the mileage signs that does. Besides 82 and 83 were...
Forum: V6
04-22-2014, 08:02 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 26,585
Posted By Jeffs82TA

Re: Turbo 3800 Series II into my IROC

All I can say is I installed mine wrong and it vibrated the living **** out of my car felt in seats and floor boards. Try to start without trans
Forum: Electronics
04-20-2014, 11:32 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,740
Posted By Jeffs82TA

Re: help 84 l69 engine wire harness

ecm harness would have come by the a/c fan evaporator case. It is missing
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
04-20-2014, 10:57 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,396
Posted By Jeffs82TA

Re: F/S 1984 white pontiac firebird 500LE rear spoiler

What I am looking for for LT1 4th gen parts

LT1 intake elbow (silicone type not stock)
ebony sun visors
complete 97 full power camaro drivers door harness
medium grey rear camaro trunk panels...
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
04-20-2014, 10:52 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,396
Posted By Jeffs82TA

Re: F/S 1984 white pontiac firebird 500LE rear spoiler

still for sale.

No it isn't a wings west, was off a 1984 firebird 500LE
Forum: Electronics
04-20-2014, 10:16 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,740
Posted By Jeffs82TA

Re: help 84 l69 engine wire harness

pigtail you have pictured (IIRC from my 84) plugs into the ECM harness, you will see the other pigtail for it when you bring the ecm harness over to the ESC module (that 7 pin looking thing)
Forum: Body
04-19-2014, 04:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 723
Posted By Jeffs82TA

Re: Daytona Hood Split

vette panel adhesive or something like that should fix it.
Forum: V6
04-18-2014, 09:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 605
Posted By Jeffs82TA

Re: so can i post about a 4th gen here?

has all gens
Forum: V6
04-18-2014, 09:16 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 605
Posted By Jeffs82TA

Re: so can i post about a 4th gen here?

better off going to camarozone.com
Forum: V6
04-18-2014, 06:19 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 26,585
Posted By Jeffs82TA

Re: Turbo 3800 Series II into my IROC

well it can go on in like 2 different positions, you have to look very close at the holes they can be off just a bit and will still thread in which makes it hard.

been there done that and massive...
Forum: Southern California Area
04-17-2014, 05:19 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,008
Posted By Jeffs82TA

Re: My old car for sale again

Isn't it time to just move on and forget about her and the car? That is the beauty of final dissolution of marriage.
Forum: Brakes
04-17-2014, 04:41 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 10,447
Posted By Jeffs82TA

Re: pedal feel with 4th gen booster and MC?

did 3rd gen have an adjustable booster rod like vettes did?

I have 3 4th gen and neither does what you describe most the pedal moves down is about 3"-5"
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