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Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
03-14-2023, 12:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 758
Posted By MDDAWG

Re: TKX clutch assembly question

Here is a couple of numbers. the flywheel I used was the Ram 22 lb. one part #1501LW. if you want the 30lb. one it is #1501. The clutch I used is a Ram 88764 HDX. I don't know if you are going from...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
03-12-2023, 03:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 758
Posted By MDDAWG

Re: TKX clutch assembly question

I should have I will look and post them up for you
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
03-12-2023, 12:42 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 758
Posted By MDDAWG

Re: TKX clutch assembly question

I just installed a TKX in my camaro with a sbc two piece rear main seal I used a Ram zero ballance billet steel flywheel and Ram single disc clutch disc and pressure plate , with hydraulic t/o...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
11-04-2022, 11:22 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,442
Posted By MDDAWG

Re: Auto to Manual Clutch cut template.

Will this work with Hawks pedals and the m/cyl that comes in their conversion kit. I'm doing the TKX conversion from 700r4 on a 91. Like the idea of the doubler to stiffen the firewall, when will you...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
03-28-2022, 03:55 PM
Replies: 546
Views: 74,499
Posted By MDDAWG

Re: Jeep cherokee and Astro van steering shafts

I would like to order a steering shaft from you , just let me know what you need , Thanks ,Mike
Forum: Tech / General Engine
12-11-2020, 07:26 PM
Replies: 544
Views: 38,104
Posted By MDDAWG

Re: Some questions during install of my new 406 SBC - street/strip/show/autoX

Yes ,there is just alot of this stuff that is just a compromise leaning to the most frequent use and driving style. I think I'm going to try a vacuum reservoir first for the brake situation. Like you...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
12-11-2020, 12:15 PM
Replies: 544
Views: 38,104
Posted By MDDAWG

Re: Some questions during install of my new 406 SBC - street/strip/show/autoX

Hi, the 1le calipers are not the same as the c4 hd calipers I am in the process of doing the C4 HD conversion right now , did the rears to the 12 inch C4 last year . I hope the fronts end up being...
Forum: Alternative Port EFI Intakes
10-16-2020, 10:27 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 5,639
Posted By MDDAWG

Re: Sniper EFI

Pretty sure the sender opening and tank depth etc. are the same, just make sure it is clean
Forum: Alternative Port EFI Intakes
10-15-2020, 04:29 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 5,639
Posted By MDDAWG

Re: Sniper EFI

Yes exactly, I have a 91 which uses that same one , then there is some cutting and reconfiguring of the tubes, but fairly easy to do you will also need a 10 micron inline filter ,...
Forum: Alternative Port EFI Intakes
10-15-2020, 12:48 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 5,639
Posted By MDDAWG

Re: Sniper EFI

For sure go with the in tank pump, I run a walbro 255 lph , make sure you change the return line size to 3/8 it needs to be same or larger than feed line. The external pumps are nothing but problems...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
09-28-2020, 06:43 PM
Replies: 544
Views: 38,104
Posted By MDDAWG

Re: Some questions during install of my new 406 SBC - street/strip/show/autoX

Sure no problem, bear with me I built this motor about 7 years ago for another project and went a different way on that one, this one seemed to fit the 3rd Gen that I've wanted to build for awhile....
Forum: Tech / General Engine
09-28-2020, 11:09 AM
Replies: 544
Views: 38,104
Posted By MDDAWG

Re: Some questions during install of my new 406 SBC - street/strip/show/autoX

Looks like you are getting pretty dialed in. One question I was going to ask is what shifter are you using and how do you like it ,need to get rid of the factory shifter on mine, pretty hard to get...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
09-18-2020, 03:37 PM
Replies: 544
Views: 38,104
Posted By MDDAWG

Re: Some questions during install of my new 406 SBC - street/strip/show/autoX

Well that doesn't make me feel real confident, I've been running the MSD pro billet dist. and the 6al box with Sniper controlled timing from the get go. Probably have about a year and maybe 1500...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
08-19-2020, 10:16 AM
Replies: 544
Views: 38,104
Posted By MDDAWG

Re: Some questions during install of my new 406 SBC - street/strip/show/autoX

I use a starter for a 97 -98 gm pickup , gear reduction style , fits perfect , works great , got mine at Oreilly's has lifetime warranty.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
08-06-2020, 01:35 PM
Replies: 544
Views: 38,104
Posted By MDDAWG

Re: Some questions during install of my new 406 SBC - street/strip/show/autoX

I would love to see you test the exhaust that way, I have the same deal , Dyno Dons, his y pipe Then 3 inch back to the muffler which is a Magnaflow , also have a Granetelli single 3 inch electric...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
08-04-2020, 08:40 PM
Replies: 544
Views: 38,104
Posted By MDDAWG

Re: Some questions during install of my new 406 SBC - street/strip/show/autoX

I forgot , was going to ask if you have much launch wheel spin. from a dead stop launch from idle 950 rpm I get very little , I don't know maybe the converter is a little too tight.guess I,m going...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
08-04-2020, 07:59 PM
Replies: 544
Views: 38,104
Posted By MDDAWG

Re: Some questions during install of my new 406 SBC - street/strip/show/autoX

Hi, I have the exact same converter from edge although Dana told me it would be rated 2600-2800 rpm , also have all the his street strip upgrades in my 4l60 , I find it curious you only have a 1500...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-31-2020, 06:27 PM
Replies: 544
Views: 38,104
Posted By MDDAWG

Re: Some questions during install of my new 406 SBC - street/strip/show/autoX

Enjoy your updates , on the tank venting I just put a small breathe on the factory vent line works great , no venting issues , running almost the same set up as you , good luck at the strip, like to...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
06-29-2020, 07:06 PM
Replies: 544
Views: 38,104
Posted By MDDAWG

Re: Some questions during install of my new 406 SBC - street/strip/show/autoX

I'm running a very similar set up as yours albeit not quite as clean under hood. Question is with all your track time cruising etc. was wondering if you have any overheating problems. My car does...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-01-2020, 01:04 PM
Replies: 544
Views: 38,104
Posted By MDDAWG

Re: Some questions during install of my new 406 SBC - street/strip/show/autoX

totally agree on the idle timing I run mine at 25 degrees with similar cam specs seems to work well
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-01-2020, 09:39 AM
Replies: 544
Views: 38,104
Posted By MDDAWG

Re: Some questions during install of my new 406 SBC - street/strip/show/autoX

Sounds like you are are on the right track, have fun , we are kinda all on hold right now
Forum: Tech / General Engine
03-31-2020, 03:52 PM
Replies: 544
Views: 38,104
Posted By MDDAWG

Re: Some questions during install of my new 406 SBC - street/strip/show/autoX

Yeah it's actually just a small hole in the bottom of the valve of designated size with no spring etc. , works well with the sniper because it is constant, for better IAC
Forum: Tech / General Engine
03-31-2020, 03:51 PM
Replies: 544
Views: 38,104
Posted By MDDAWG

Re: Some questions during install of my new 406 SBC - street/strip/show/autoX

Yeah it's actually just a small hole in the bottom of the valve of designated size with no spring etc. , works well with the sniper because it is constant, for better IAC control
Forum: Tech / General Engine
03-31-2020, 02:33 PM
Replies: 544
Views: 38,104
Posted By MDDAWG

Re: Some questions during install of my new 406 SBC - street/strip/show/autoX

The pcv valve I used is #pcv2377 from Oreilly's here is a
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pcv hook up
pic of...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
03-27-2020, 10:03 AM
Replies: 544
Views: 38,104
Posted By MDDAWG

Re: Some questions during install of my new 406 SBC - street/strip/show/autoX

Everything is looking good, but as far as the pcv goes I would hesitate putting a tee off of that, with my sniper setup I just removed the 1/4 inch pipe plug in the front of the sniper base and ran...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
03-16-2020, 11:53 AM
Replies: 544
Views: 38,104
Posted By MDDAWG

Re: Some questions during install of my new 406 SBC - street/strip/show/autoX

Awesome, glad you got it converted to timing control, I'm sure you'll like it. Be sure and post some results when you get your tune going with madscience I am intersted to see what you think , I am...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
03-11-2020, 10:05 AM
Replies: 544
Views: 38,104
Posted By MDDAWG

Re: Some questions during install of my new 406 SBC - street/strip/show/autoX

Yes, I would for sure lock out the distributor, and set it up to have the sniper control timing before he does the tune for you, just watch the holley you tube video on setting it up for MSD magnetic...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
03-09-2020, 09:50 PM
Replies: 544
Views: 38,104
Posted By MDDAWG

Re: Some questions during install of my new 406 SBC - street/strip/show/autoX

Sure no problem I think I have his email , I'll look it up for you. Thats great on the trans temp , mine runs 180-200 if I make a couple hard pulls back to back, I remember Dana telling me to use a...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
03-09-2020, 10:42 AM
Replies: 544
Views: 38,104
Posted By MDDAWG

Re: Some questions during install of my new 406 SBC - street/strip/show/autoX

Great job , nice looking car, I have virtually the same set up as you only my motor is a 388 cu in , with AFR 195 heads and a Super Victor , made 541 hp on engine dyno. What I wanted to let you know...
Forum: Interior
10-22-2019, 04:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,510
Posted By MDDAWG

Re: Camaro dash and interior trim paint adhesion promoter

I used Bulldog , worked fine , with SEM interior paint
Forum: Interior
09-23-2019, 07:58 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,702
Posted By MDDAWG

Re: 1992 Camaro Bolster Rods

I dont't but I would also like to know as I'll be getting mine from Lethal next week, looks like a better way to do it, please post if you find out, could it be Parts Unlimited , I may give them a...
Forum: Aftermarket Vendor Review
02-08-2019, 03:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,741
Posted By MDDAWG

Founders Performance is great!

Just wanted to take a minute to give a shout out to Founders Performance for their excellent customer service, for a little context I was a Service and Parts director at a GM Dealership for 35 years....
Forum: Exhaust
12-20-2018, 10:39 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,868
Posted By MDDAWG

Re: suggestions on what to do with these tailpipes?

ok gotcha , yes you wont find stainless for 30.00 the walkers are aluminized , anyway good luck they look alot better
Forum: Exhaust
12-19-2018, 03:30 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,868
Posted By MDDAWG

Re: suggestions on what to do with these tailpipes?

Not sure what I'm missing here, your original post you have a used magnaflow catback which is 2 1/12 outlets , you wanted stock type turndowns, which is what the Walker 43243 and 43244 are , its...
Forum: Exhaust
12-19-2018, 01:27 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,868
Posted By MDDAWG

Re: suggestions on what to do with these tailpipes?

Like I said Summit has the 43243 and 43244 in stock , just put them on just go there and type in the part # , side note you have to have the muffler end expanded to 2 1/2 i.d. pretty easy
Forum: Exhaust
12-18-2018, 02:50 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,868
Posted By MDDAWG

Re: suggestions on what to do with these tailpipes?

On my Magnaflow cat back I just took off the big tubes and used walker 2 1/2 tail pipes #43243 and# 43244 takes a little messin around with driver side hanger but pretty easy. Summit Has them
Forum: Interior Parts Wanted
09-01-2018, 10:12 PM
Replies: 14
[MT] seat belts
Views: 554
Posted By MDDAWG

Re: seat belts

Oh sorry I did send reply , I did find some nice grey ones though, thanks
Forum: Northern Great Plains and Rocky Mountain
08-14-2018, 08:35 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,017
Posted By MDDAWG

Re: anyone in montana?

Im in Hamilton, 92 Z-28 about to get a 387 sbc put in this fall
Forum: Interior Parts Wanted
08-09-2018, 06:19 PM
Replies: 14
[MT] seat belts
Views: 554
Posted By MDDAWG

Re: seat belts

sure if you could send me some pics that would be great, I like them as good of condition as possible ,so let me know , thanks so yes new buttons etc
Forum: Interior Parts Wanted
08-08-2018, 06:41 PM
Replies: 14
[MT] seat belts
Views: 554
Posted By MDDAWG

Re: seat belts

I might be interested in the pair of black ones, are the buckles themselves black? and how much?
Forum: Interior Parts Wanted
08-06-2018, 07:57 PM
Replies: 14
[MT] seat belts
Views: 554
Posted By MDDAWG

Re: seat belts

on the buckle part or the sleeve, my plastic is all broken off the buckle
Forum: Interior Parts Wanted
08-06-2018, 04:15 PM
Replies: 14
[MT] seat belts
Views: 554
Posted By MDDAWG

seat belts

Looking for gray front seat belt buckle driver side for 91 z28 ,would buy pair if need be, thanks
Forum: Camaros for Sale
04-29-2013, 02:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,240
Posted By MDDAWG

Re: Beauiful 1986 Irocz Roller

PRICE!
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