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Wheels and Tires
04-15-2015, 04:26 PM
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BEST looking 3rd gen firebird & camaro rims
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Re: BEST looking 3rd gen firebird & camaro rims
Im diggin the stance. What size and backspacing? Any spacers?
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Auto Detailing and Appearance
04-15-2015, 04:13 PM
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Let me see your black wheels!
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TxTtopZ
Re: Let me see your black wheels!
I also like the rowhe bimmer wheels... They arent being made anymore they say but I have found more than a few sets.... New. ...
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Auto Detailing and Appearance
04-15-2015, 04:08 PM
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Let me see your black wheels!
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Re: Let me see your black wheels!
I like these... Maybe even in gloss black.
https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/850x850/80-xlr_nitro1_ca580375545798ca18985471d41e398d8c2f4ebb.png
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Auto Detailing and Appearance
04-15-2015, 12:25 PM
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Let me see your black wheels!
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Re: Let me see your black wheels!
The color combo is stock... Just a deep red IROC with gold and black trim.
As you can see, there is not much of an option for rim colors.
...
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LTX and LSX
04-12-2015, 08:37 AM
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1991 Camaro Z28 1LE resto-mod project
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TxTtopZ
Re: 1991 Camaro Z28 1LE resto-mod project
Looking good! Wish I had that much time and money. Keep up the good work.
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Auto Detailing and Appearance
04-11-2015, 07:55 PM
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Let me see your black wheels!
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Let me see your black wheels!
I think black wheels are overplayed, but since my car color combo is deep red with gold and black decals... Im somewhat in a pinch for some good wheels. Chrome just seems too clashy with the gold...
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Suspension and Chassis
04-02-2015, 02:01 PM
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9 Bolt Aftermarket Torque Arm
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TxTtopZ
Re: 9 Bolt Aftermarket Torque Arm
Yeah all the aftermarkets don't "just bolt up" - One of the guys at UMI didn't even know what a 9 bolt was!! I had to explain that they came on "certain" third gens with performance options. Not only...
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Suspension and Chassis
04-01-2015, 10:50 PM
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9 Bolt Aftermarket Torque Arm
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Re: 9 Bolt Aftermarket Torque Arm
Whatta jip. Anyway, Ive got a UMI adjustable... thinking I want a traclink.
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Suspension and Chassis
04-01-2015, 08:16 PM
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9 Bolt Aftermarket Torque Arm
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Re: 9 Bolt Aftermarket Torque Arm
I can see how it would hit the tunnel if lowered. I guess you were running the TQ arm relocation bracket on the transmission cross member?
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Suspension and Chassis
04-01-2015, 07:23 PM
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9 Bolt Aftermarket Torque Arm
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9 Bolt Aftermarket Torque Arm
After doing some research, I have found numerous companies that do not specify that their TA fits a 9 bolt rear end. Some of them even say that "This will not fit the Borg Warner 9 Bolt Rear end...
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Body
01-18-2015, 02:33 PM
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Cowboy Spoiler for Texas cars
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Doesn't change the fact the owner needs to be...
Doesn't change the fact the owner needs to be slapped bigger than Texas.
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History / Originality
01-18-2015, 10:05 AM
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32,000 mile 1990 5.7 IROC-Z hardtop
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TxTtopZ
I wish my interior looked that good. Nice find,...
I wish my interior looked that good. Nice find, nice car.
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LTX and LSX
01-18-2015, 09:14 AM
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1991 Camaro Z28 1LE resto-mod project
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Subscribed. Looking good so far Sir!
Subscribed. Looking good so far Sir!
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History / Originality
01-18-2015, 12:02 AM
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1988 iroc z 5 speed convertible g92,j65
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TxTtopZ
Didn't offer a convertible g92 you mean? Because...
Didn't offer a convertible g92 you mean? Because I have an 89 g92 j65 n10 kc4 t5 car with a 305 but it's a hard top :)
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History / Originality
01-17-2015, 07:21 AM
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1988 iroc z 5 speed convertible g92,j65
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Wasn't aware they made a G92 convertible
Wasn't aware they made a G92 convertible
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Body
01-15-2015, 09:10 PM
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Cowboy Spoiler for Texas cars
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TxTtopZ
That's not a Texas thing. Please don't post trash...
That's not a Texas thing. Please don't post trash and refer to it as a Texas thing. That is all.
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TPI
01-15-2015, 08:38 PM
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TPI Combo - Low Dyno Results
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TxTtopZ
Not to come off topic, but real quick... What is...
Not to come off topic, but real quick... What is the cross section measure with AS&M runners?
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Tech / General Engine
01-14-2015, 01:42 PM
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Modified TPI Stroker Camshaft Selection
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TxTtopZ
268 on a 110 would have some serious TQ. Can you...
268 on a 110 would have some serious TQ. Can you say wheel spin in 3rd? :)
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Tech / General Engine
01-13-2015, 10:04 PM
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Modified TPI Stroker Camshaft Selection
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Doesn't say rod size or piston compression...
Doesn't say rod size or piston compression height? Im not a fan of Eagle but that's another story. 260XFI looks like it might have too early intake closing event and create too much DCR.
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Tech / General Engine
01-13-2015, 06:57 PM
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Modified TPI Stroker Camshaft Selection
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Re: Modified TPI Stroker Camshaft Selection
Yeah, looks like youre right on track with what were doing... I've dealt with Lloyd (Elliots port works) and that dude wont steer you wrong. Im not a fan of N20 but that doesnt mean I disagree with...
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Tech / General Engine
01-12-2015, 10:25 PM
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Piston crown designs vs cylinder head chambers
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Yeah, I've read that too. Still would like a more...
Yeah, I've read that too. Still would like a more in depth data set for them. Like why GM recommends a flat top with fast burn etc
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Tech / General Engine
01-11-2015, 08:46 PM
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Piston crown designs vs cylinder head chambers
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Re: Piston crown designs vs cylinder head chambers
I think this must be a typo on Summits part... but the question still remains.
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Tech / General Engine
01-11-2015, 08:44 PM
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Piston crown designs vs cylinder head chambers
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TxTtopZ
Re: Piston crown designs vs cylinder head chambers
Fixed.
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Tech / General Engine
01-11-2015, 08:27 PM
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Piston crown designs vs cylinder head chambers
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TxTtopZ
Re: Piston crown designs vs cylinder head chambers
PS... alky motors can use that dome... I cant do that. :) lol
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Tech / General Engine
01-11-2015, 08:26 PM
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Piston crown designs vs cylinder head chambers
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TxTtopZ
Re: Piston crown designs vs cylinder head chambers
Yeah, I am aware of all that, thats pretty basic. I am talking more of a design standpoint. Will D-cup crowns prefer a closed chamber design due to centered and angled spark plugs, thus having the...
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Tech / General Engine
01-11-2015, 07:20 PM
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Piston crown designs vs cylinder head chambers
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Piston crown designs vs cylinder head chambers
So I am doing some research on a stroker motor in another thread (to get my mind off the fact the Cowboys lost due to a refs crap call).... and I am concerned about the 2 pistons offered by KB that...
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Tech / General Engine
01-11-2015, 02:07 PM
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334 (305) Stroker Options.... No FLAMING!
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TxTtopZ
Re: 334 (305) Stroker Options.... No FLAMING!
This is why I specd out the cam given the earlier specs on what cam would work good. Its a 1800-5800 cam. It will work :)
If you go for a smaller cam as stated earlier your going to run into...
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Tech / General Engine
01-11-2015, 01:18 PM
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334 (305) Stroker Options.... No FLAMING!
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TxTtopZ
Re: 334 (305) Stroker Options.... No FLAMING!
Mojoe... I have been using the actual cam card for when the intake closes to where it start s actually building DCR. An open valve will not create any compression that is substantial enough. For...
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Tech / General Engine
01-11-2015, 12:46 PM
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334 (305) Stroker Options.... No FLAMING!
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TxTtopZ
Re: 334 (305) Stroker Options.... No FLAMING!
Playoffs buddy. Greenbay and so far its looking ok. Were unbeaten on the road, and they are at home.. It should be a great game.
http://www.wallaceracing.com/dynamic-cr.php
...
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Tech / General Engine
01-11-2015, 12:34 PM
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334 (305) Stroker Options.... No FLAMING!
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TxTtopZ
Re: 334 (305) Stroker Options.... No FLAMING!
Figure...
Enter Bore/Stroke Designation Type
1 = Inches 2 = Millimeters 1
Enter Cylinder Bore Size 3.766
Enter Piston Stroke Length 3.750
Enter Head Gasket Bore Diameter 4.030
Enter...
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Tech / General Engine
01-11-2015, 11:20 AM
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112
334 (305) Stroker Options.... No FLAMING!
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TxTtopZ
Re: 334 (305) Stroker Options.... No FLAMING!
This is exactly the problem I was having.. Not enough piston selection to do it the way I wanted. The quench seems higher than I want in your model as well. If it were perfect... I'd want at least a...
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Tech / General Engine
01-11-2015, 09:36 AM
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334 (305) Stroker Options.... No FLAMING!
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26,793
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TxTtopZ
Re: 334 (305) Stroker Options.... No FLAMING!
You mean youre not going to do what everyone else does these days and just put a turbo on it?? Geez, your wasting your time and money! ;)
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Auto Detailing and Appearance
01-10-2015, 10:27 PM
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February 2015 COTM **Nominations**
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TxTtopZ
Re: February 2015 COTM **Nominations**
brando278705 - I nominate him just because I dont think I have ever seen a deep red IROC win COTM.
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Mid-Atlantic Region
01-10-2015, 10:23 PM
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Stolen from North Georgia
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820
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TxTtopZ
Re: Stolen from North Georgia
These cars were always on the radar for parts and a joy ride. I suspect they may go back up possibly due to being wanted again... I hope they catch the little bastards that did it and cut their balls...
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Tech / General Engine
01-10-2015, 10:10 PM
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334 (305) Stroker Options.... No FLAMING!
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TxTtopZ
Re: 334 (305) Stroker Options.... No FLAMING!
Here are some shots of Trick Flow 175cc heads on a 305 bored 0.030" over (3.766" bore). Via Casey butt
First with 1.94" and 1.50" valves seated. The combustion chambers measure 3.955" across at...
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Tech / General Engine
01-10-2015, 09:48 PM
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334 (305) Stroker Options.... No FLAMING!
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TxTtopZ
Re: 334 (305) Stroker Options.... No FLAMING!
Bore notching for valve unshrouding
329256 (http://s50.photobucket.com/user/rocobra/media/305notch2.jpg.html)
329257 (http://s50.photobucket.com/user/rocobra/media/305notch1.jpg.html)
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Tech / General Engine
01-10-2015, 09:20 PM
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112
334 (305) Stroker Options.... No FLAMING!
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TxTtopZ
Re: 334 (305) Stroker Options.... No FLAMING!
I also have a file showing the TFS heads on a 305. From the mains. :) The valves appear to be moved for less shrouding. Again, on the ol lap top. I'll dig that crap up if this thread shows any...
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Tech / General Engine
01-10-2015, 09:10 PM
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112
334 (305) Stroker Options.... No FLAMING!
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26,793
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TxTtopZ
Re: 334 (305) Stroker Options.... No FLAMING!
Sorry I am late to the party. I always love these heated discussions (not rly) - To the OP, I can tell you I LOVE the idea of a stroked 305 TPI. The lower ci seems it makes better use of the TPI from...
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Alternative Port EFI Intakes
11-10-2014, 07:05 PM
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TPiS MiniRam Owners, experiences wanted.
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TxTtopZ
Re: TPiS MiniRam Owners, experiences wanted.
Vincent, the member who made the external idle control manifold and drilled the intake said the blms were at 128 and from his other posts it seems he has the tuning concept down fairly well... Yes, I...
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Alternative Port EFI Intakes
11-09-2014, 10:02 PM
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TPiS MiniRam Owners, experiences wanted.
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39,111
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TxTtopZ
Re: TPiS MiniRam Owners, experiences wanted.
Im a little taken by the fact you had to go through all that for a good idle??
It seems to me (and I have virtually NO experience with TPIS MR intakes) that they would have taken care of this issue...
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Classified Ads Feedback Board
07-14-2014, 07:02 PM
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Attack on my credibility, My side of the story
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5,769
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TxTtopZ
Re: Attack on my credibility, My side of the story
Lock this **** up TGO! You don't want to be drug through a court hearing for not doing your job.
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Transmissions and Drivetrain
07-13-2014, 09:10 PM
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56
Stock T5 (T-5) Upgrade options (No we are not throwing the T5 away until it breaks)
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117,416
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TxTtopZ
Re: Stock T5 (T-5) Upgrade options (No we are not throwing the T5 away until it break
This thread must have 9 lives.
I've owned MANY fox body Mustangs, and 2 F-bodies with a T5. I made ALL my T5's last. I even bought 2 cars with problem transmissions and had them rebuilt, and they...
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Classified Ads Feedback Board
07-10-2014, 06:15 PM
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Attack on my credibility, My side of the story
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5,769
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Re: Attack on my credibility, My side of the story
Really sucks to see this happen in the community. In the returned light pics I see posted, I see that the actual punctures look to be the same distance a part on both lenses. Maybe like the actual...
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Members Firebirds
07-03-2014, 12:55 PM
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348
NCC-2569's 1990 Trans Am (pic-heavy)
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37,108
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TxTtopZ
Re: NCC-2569's 1990 Trans Am (pic-heavy)
Good to see people over-seas giving these cars the time and money they deserve. Keep at it and you should have a killer ride thats virtually nowhere else to be found over there.
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Southern California Area
07-03-2014, 12:36 PM
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13
Tpi terr and friends
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1,406
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TxTtopZ
Re: Tpi terr and friends
Awesome picture! I just made it my work screen saver. Who's blue Camaro is that on the right? The wheels/stance looks perfect in that pic. Any information on this car anywere?
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Tech / General Engine
07-02-2014, 09:59 PM
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Trixy is being fickle again...
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819
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TxTtopZ
Re: Trixy is being fickle again...
Shuttering and weird rhythm, loss of power, shaky engine... You have a misfire my friend. Either spark induced or possibly a fuel injector issue. Do your tune up, then start unplugging injectors...
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Tech / General Engine
06-30-2014, 06:45 PM
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334 flat top forged pistons.
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1,615
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TxTtopZ
Re: 334 flat top forged pistons.
True there. I have seen what some 210cc Fast Burns can do on a 308ci via David Kauffung. That motor peaked at 6700?? 394hp IIRC.
Fast - I always value your input as you back 305's and somehow you...
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Tech / General Engine
06-30-2014, 05:01 PM
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334 flat top forged pistons.
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1,615
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TxTtopZ
Re: 334 flat top forged pistons.
Yeah, your still talking at least $1800.00 plus machining for a 305. For 1800 bucks I could have some AFR 205's ready for a 383 and probably money left over...
Come on guys, lets keep this...
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Tech / General Engine
06-30-2014, 04:59 PM
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334 flat top forged pistons.
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1,615
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TxTtopZ
Re: 334 flat top forged pistons.
No dude. That would make the heads dedicated to THAT motor and possibly render them useless for another build later. Trust me, I want to do it but I am not going to blow $1500.00 on a set of heads...
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Tech / General Engine
06-30-2014, 03:41 PM
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334 flat top forged pistons.
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1,615
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TxTtopZ
Re: 334 flat top forged pistons.
:lol:
Do E-tecs require a vortec style base? If so you have just combined all the expenses of an aluminum head with running vortecs. Stuff aint cheap.
The other heads I thought about were...
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