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Forum: History / Originality
04-08-2024, 01:53 PM
Replies: 303
Views: 10,098
Posted By chazman

Re: Look what followed me home. ‘87 Formula

I've been driving the Formula around since the weather improved. Just a couple thoughts on the LG4, since it doesn't get much respect. Especially in revised, 1987 form, it's a smooth, torquey,...
Forum: History / Originality
04-08-2024, 01:07 PM
Replies: 303
Views: 10,098
Posted By chazman

Re: Look what followed me home. ‘87 Formula

Had some PDR done.
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Forum: History / Originality
03-21-2024, 05:41 PM
Replies: 244
Views: 18,749
Posted By chazman

Re: We Deserve Better Reproduction TPI Emblems.

7 years.............still waiting.
Forum: TPI
03-18-2024, 08:35 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 518
Posted By chazman

Re: New car new to the forum

Cool cars! Welcome!
Forum: History / Originality
03-18-2024, 07:55 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 4,089
Posted By chazman

Re: Spoke to Bruce from Hawk's today....

No idea, JT. It'd be cool if Bruce could stop by and tell us.
Forum: History / Originality
03-18-2024, 06:01 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 4,089
Posted By chazman

Re: Spoke to Bruce from Hawk's today....

Just an update. Nothing really ever came of this conversation from 18 months ago.
Forum: TBI
02-04-2024, 09:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,195
Posted By chazman

Re: where can i get a L69 Air Cleaner Assembly?

Since this is a 22 year old post, I'd imagine the OP has moved on....
Forum: Interior Parts for Sale
12-11-2023, 07:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 793
Posted By chazman

Re: Lear Siegler Conteur Interior

Price?
Forum: Members Camaros
12-01-2023, 12:11 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,582
Posted By chazman

Re: The Sh*tbox Z28 build

Cool thread. Following.
Forum: TPI
11-19-2023, 07:43 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 582
Posted By chazman

Re: No crank, no start, Security light on.

I don't know. I didn't crank while checking.
Forum: TPI
11-19-2023, 02:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 582
Posted By chazman

Re: No crank, no start, Security light on.

Power is getting to injectors with the key on.
Forum: TPI
11-14-2023, 02:04 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 582
Posted By chazman

Re: No crank, no start, Security light on.

Gotcha! For the record, car ran several days before and ran AWESOME,.Original multecs failed years ago and were replaced with new 19# Bosch's. I will check power to injectors as soon a s I can.
Forum: TPI
11-14-2023, 12:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 582
Posted By chazman

Re: No crank, no start, Security light on.

What no power to the injectors indicate?
Forum: TPI
11-14-2023, 09:50 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 582
Posted By chazman

Re: No crank, no start, Security light on.

I've watched a number of Youtubes where they quickly and easily defeat VATS by splicing a correct resistor into the wires coming out of the steering column. I'm not in favor of such hackery on my...
Forum: TPI
11-14-2023, 09:33 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 582
Posted By chazman

Re: No crank, no start, Security light on.

Thanks, it has already been suggested to me to check the injectors for power, something I plan on doing. I am almost becoming suspicious of the ECM though. I mean what else can be left? When I have...
Forum: TPI
11-14-2023, 08:07 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 582
Posted By chazman

No crank, no start, Security light on.

1989 IROC, LB9, 5 speed, 11K miles.

I've searched every thread.

No crank, no start, security light on. Can hear fuel pump.

Had PROM burned with VATS delete, no change.

Jumped starter...
Forum: TPI
11-13-2023, 11:30 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 964
Posted By chazman

Re: No crank, l when i turn key

Yes, cranks but won't start when jumped.
Forum: TPI
11-13-2023, 11:29 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 964
Posted By chazman

Re: No crank, l when i turn key

Is there anything that would keep the starter enable relay from working, besides the VATS?
Forum: Electronics
10-30-2023, 09:27 PM
Replies: 143
Views: 72,333
Posted By chazman

Re: Tech: How to bypass VATS

Thanks. It must be there on mine too.
Forum: Electronics
10-29-2023, 12:05 PM
Replies: 143
Views: 72,333
Posted By chazman

Re: Tech: How to bypass VATS

Where is that fuse? Fuse box? Or convenience center?
Forum: Electronics
10-29-2023, 11:00 AM
Replies: 143
Views: 72,333
Posted By chazman

Re: Tech: How to bypass VATS

Where is the VATS fuse? Fuse box or Convenience Tray?
Forum: Electronics
10-29-2023, 10:35 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 12,553
Posted By chazman

Re: HELP! with 1989 Iroc VATS system

Are there any illustrations on how the starter enable relay would be wired to delete it? I was always under the impression that you can do that with a VATS delete with the PROM, but I guess that's...
Forum: Members Camaros
09-24-2023, 07:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 396
Posted By chazman

Re: 1989 iroc 5 speed

Cool car! Congrats.
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
09-22-2023, 10:47 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,060
Posted By chazman

Re: For sale rare 3rd gen slp catback exhaust

If you were local, I'd pick that up.
Forum: History / Originality
09-15-2023, 01:54 PM
Replies: 303
Views: 10,098
Posted By chazman

Re: Look what followed me home. ‘87 Formula

New to me wheels getting mounted.
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Forum: History / Originality
09-14-2023, 02:37 PM
Replies: 303
Views: 10,098
Posted By chazman

Re: Look what followed me home. ‘87 Formula

Exactly. These wheels aren’t perfect but they are factory. You can see the machine grooves and the rainbow finish of the clear coat. I could re-do my old ones, but they’d never have the same look.
Forum: History / Originality
09-14-2023, 12:18 PM
Replies: 303
Views: 10,098
Posted By chazman

Re: Look what followed me home. ‘87 Formula

I'm probably going to sell the original set when I get them swapped.
Forum: History / Originality
09-13-2023, 09:57 AM
Replies: 303
Views: 10,098
Posted By chazman

Re: Look what followed me home. ‘87 Formula

Owned by my friend with the Bonneville. Mint, '86 with about 35K miles, 5 speed, t-top.
Forum: History / Originality
09-13-2023, 09:51 AM
Replies: 303
Views: 10,098
Posted By chazman

Re: Look what followed me home. ‘87 Formula

Something came in the mail. A used set, not perfect, but much nicer than the ones on the car. ...
Forum: Convertibles
09-07-2023, 03:29 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 749
Posted By chazman

Re: Convertible top replacement

Following...
Forum: Carburetors
09-07-2023, 03:27 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 3,163
Posted By chazman

Re: Why the '87 LG4 is superior the previous LG4s.

Thanks, Don!
Forum: TPI
09-07-2023, 08:49 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 473
Posted By chazman

Re: Using PTFE fuel line on TPI flex lines under hood

Uncle Tony just did a Youtube on this yesterday.
Forum: Carburetors
09-07-2023, 08:29 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 3,163
Posted By chazman

Re: Why the '87 LG4 is superior the previous LG4s.

I believe Don's Y-pipe requires the HO 2.25" exhaust manifolds as the exhaust ports are in a slightly different position than the 2" manifolds. I did see that Don is selling his 3" I-pipe through TDS...
Forum: Carburetors
09-06-2023, 03:29 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 3,163
Posted By chazman

Re: Why the '87 LG4 is superior the previous LG4s.

New one.

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Forum: Carburetors
09-06-2023, 03:10 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 3,163
Posted By chazman

Re: Why the '87 LG4 is superior the previous LG4s.

No, I wish.The factory I-pipe was split from front to back when I got it. I thought it would be no problem to have a 2.75"-3" pipe fabbed like they did in the old days. No luck. My exhaust guy...
Forum: Carburetors
09-06-2023, 02:31 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 3,163
Posted By chazman

Re: Why the '87 LG4 is superior the previous LG4s.

I had an '87 IROC-Z with the LG4, 700R4. 2.73 combo. The Formula is quite a bit peppier with the T5 and 3.23 gears.
Forum: Carburetors
09-06-2023, 02:09 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 3,163
Posted By chazman

Re: Why the '87 LG4 is superior the previous LG4s.

Could be. But it would stand a better chance than either an LU5 TH200 or a 4 speed 145 hp LG4.

I had an '82 GT for a while. I don't think it would have walked away from my '87 Formula - or visa...
Forum: Carburetors
09-06-2023, 02:05 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 3,163
Posted By chazman

Re: Why the '87 LG4 is superior the previous LG4s.

AFAIK, the LM1 cam, ('70's 350) was the same as the L83 cam. I might be wrong.
Forum: Carburetors
09-06-2023, 01:25 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 3,163
Posted By chazman

Re: Why the '87 LG4 is superior the previous LG4s.

It would have been.

Better than the 145 hp LG4 4 speed.

Better than the 165 hp LU5 auto only

Better than the '82 Mustang GT 157 hp.
Forum: Carburetors
09-06-2023, 11:31 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 3,163
Posted By chazman

Re: Why the '87 LG4 is superior the previous LG4s.

Or the L83 cam in the LU5.
Forum: Carburetors
09-06-2023, 09:09 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 3,163
Posted By chazman

Re: Why the '87 LG4 is superior the previous LG4s.

Yes....imagine a 1987 LG4 in an '82 Z28. It would have killed the Mustang GT in it's crib.
Forum: Carburetors
09-05-2023, 03:47 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 3,163
Posted By chazman

Re: Why the '87 LG4 is superior the previous LG4s.

Yeah, but that IS the thread. And generally an interesting topic worthy of discussion - especially on a 3rd gen site. All those 1987 changes added up to a better performing base V8 than the top of...
Forum: History / Originality
08-30-2023, 10:20 PM
Replies: 303
Views: 10,098
Posted By chazman

Re: Look what followed me home. ‘87 Formula

The Formula showed up to help with the ‘58 Bonneville.
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Forum: History / Originality
08-30-2023, 12:41 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 663
Posted By chazman

Re: Found a nice '86 Z28

Nice! Congrats!
Forum: Carburetors
08-29-2023, 09:46 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 3,163
Posted By chazman

Re: Why the '87 LG4 is superior the previous LG4s.

Exhaust and air cleaner easily brought it up to L69 power.
Forum: Carburetors
08-22-2023, 08:57 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 3,163
Posted By chazman

Re: Why the '87 LG4 is superior the previous LG4s.

That's actually pretty good. My SOP, (seat of the pants) meter says that my '87 LG4 Formula, 5 speed, 3.23, "feels" like a mid-high 15 second car.
Forum: Carburetors
08-22-2023, 08:42 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 3,163
Posted By chazman

Re: Why the '87 LG4 is superior the previous LG4s.

Auto or stick?
Forum: Carburetors
08-21-2023, 03:00 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 3,163
Posted By chazman

Re: Why the '87 LG4 is superior the previous LG4s.

I'd bet adding HO exhaust manifolds, N10 exhaust and L69 aircleaner, would add 35 horsepower to an '87 LG4.
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