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Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Wanted
05-13-2019, 09:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 439
Posted By sootie007

Re: 91 v8 power steering pump,pulley and bracket

Thanks for the reply ...I already got one off of ebay however .
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Wanted
04-27-2019, 06:49 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 439
Posted By sootie007

91 v8 power steering pump,pulley and bracket

Guys I am looking for a complete serpentine V8 power steering pump, pulley and engine bracket for my 91 RS . I need all parts still assembled . I dont want to fool with installing a pump in the...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
08-06-2018, 10:34 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 479
Posted By sootie007

HELP SOS ...power steering pump...

Need some help on a power steering pump I am having....I bought an 1989 GMC 350 transplant truck...it has a serpentine setup on it that doesnt belong on the truck and looks the same as a 90's Camaro...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-31-2018, 09:33 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 732
Posted By sootie007

Re: Things to beef up '90 RS 305 TBI performance

I have been in your shoes...did the 305 thing , heads , cam , rear gear , exhaust,muffler, headers ...looking back unfortunately you cant beat an L31 350 crate drop in .....FWIW
Forum: TPI
07-19-2018, 12:24 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 164,956
Posted By sootie007

Re: Was I too Optimistic ? TPI L98 Power

:) Take the Audi to a car show and nobody will look at it unless they need a bumper to tie their shoe on lol .....but everyone will take a quick look at a third gen .........
Forum: Carburetors
07-16-2018, 09:50 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,287
Posted By sootie007

Re: Hard Starts When Engine is Hot TPI to Carb Swap

Yes mine is plumbed differently...I go from tank pump to regulator / return , to carb .....it works fine now but may have been fixed too just configuring it as you say .....
Forum: Carburetors
07-16-2018, 01:54 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,287
Posted By sootie007

Re: Hard Starts When Engine is Hot TPI to Carb Swap

I can only relay what happened in my case with my TBI to CARB swap...car ran absolutely great BUT I had the hot hard start problem...I tried the foamy thermal type carb gasket / spacer that came...
Forum: Engine Swap
05-09-2018, 08:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 749
Posted By sootie007

Re: HELP engine gurus - no oil on passenger side

I preoiled it on the stand turning it 90 degrees while priming ...update I let it run 5-8 minutes drizzling oil over the dry rockers and voila once it heated up I got oil flowing on the passenger...
Forum: Engine Swap
05-08-2018, 02:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 749
Posted By sootie007

Re: HELP engine gurus - no oil on passenger side

I remember seeing them there when I put the cam in ..... thats all I can say .....
Forum: Engine Swap
05-08-2018, 09:20 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 749
Posted By sootie007

HELP engine gurus - no oil on passenger side

So I am firing a brand new TBI roller 350 shortblock I got ..bought the shortblock off ebay, rebuilt assembled it all myself....I have just fired it and I am getting no oil coming through the...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-02-2018, 11:20 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 353
Posted By sootie007

Great heads article with flow rates and swirl measurements

http://herningg.com/projects/350heads.html
Forum: Tech / General Engine
01-03-2017, 10:34 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,542
Posted By sootie007

Re: 348 hp carb'd 305 combo on nitrous

That 268H is an old grind and kind of panned by younger guys but in a decent equipped 350 it puts out 400 hp ........ For a milder cam that's pretty damx impressive with such a manageable idle for...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
12-28-2016, 03:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,542
Posted By sootie007

358 hp carb'd 305 EQ vortec heads combo on nitrous

Watch this Enginemasters where they see how much nitrous a S T O C K pistoned and gapped 305 can take before it explodes ....spoiler alert it made 358 HP on a 268h equipped carbd motor , 557 hp with...
Forum: Carburetors
12-28-2016, 03:01 PM
Replies: 251
Views: 53,233
Posted By sootie007

Re: 1991 RS 305 TBI to CARB

Front needle and seat was hung open as I suspected. I blew it out and found no debris in the bowls , screens or needle and seat itself ????????? I put the demon 1901 on it just to feel how it felt...
Forum: Carburetors
12-16-2016, 07:19 PM
Replies: 251
Views: 53,233
Posted By sootie007

Re: 1991 RS 305 TBI to CARB

Yes it has a regulator ....6.5 psi .
Forum: Carburetors
12-16-2016, 07:18 PM
Replies: 251
Views: 53,233
Posted By sootie007

Re: 1991 RS 305 TBI to CARB

Yes its got a regulator 6.5 psi.....
Forum: Carburetors
12-15-2016, 11:56 AM
Replies: 251
Views: 53,233
Posted By sootie007

Re: 1991 RS 305 TBI to CARB

Little update 12 - 15 - 2016.... I have been running the Summit Racing 600 cfm vac secondary carb for about 500 miles. The other day on a "rare" pleasurable cruise the car started to die on me ....I...
Forum: Carburetors
07-25-2016, 10:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 660
Posted By sootie007

Re: 1991 ws6 trans am 305 tpi to carb swap Help ?

https://www.thirdgen.org/forums/carburetors/697650-1991-rs-305-tbi.html
Forum: South East Region
07-12-2016, 08:16 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,759
Posted By sootie007

Re: Central Florida Third Gen Club!!

Cool.....
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
06-29-2016, 09:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,968
Posted By sootie007

Re: Need lockup wiring help

It works as I wired it :)
Forum: South East Region
06-29-2016, 09:14 PM
Replies: 1,327
Views: 91,631
Posted By sootie007

Re: Florida thirdgens

Clermont here ...91 RS 305 modded....
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
06-29-2016, 09:55 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,968
Posted By sootie007

Re: Need lockup wiring help

Here is the "factory" wiring diagram snippet for the TCC circuit in the 1991 RS TBI 305 700R AUTO . As you can see I should get +12 interrupted to the TCC solenoid by the brake pedal application...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
06-29-2016, 08:53 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,968
Posted By sootie007

Re: Need lockup wiring help

Clarified picture.....
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
06-29-2016, 08:43 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,968
Posted By sootie007

Re: Need lockup wiring help

My 91 r/s 305 was equipped with a two wire solenoid marked "red" , "blk". The "red" terminal is actually a brown wire . I don't know if it tarnishes over time or what.
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
06-29-2016, 08:17 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,968
Posted By sootie007

Re: Need lockup wiring help

Thanks for the reply. I REALLY got out there last night and tried to understand it all with a volt meter in hand etc. and think I figured it out.


What I learned is the 4th gear oil pressure...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
06-28-2016, 10:14 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,968
Posted By sootie007

Need lockup wiring help

Long story short I bought a monster transmissions external lockup kit for my 700r two wire solenoid setup. Then I realized I am one of the lucky few who DO NOT have an EXTERNAL 4th gear test port...
Forum: Carburetors
06-15-2016, 03:25 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,175
Posted By sootie007

Re: Cannot get rid of a stumble..

X2
Forum: Carburetors
06-14-2016, 03:32 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,175
Posted By sootie007

Re: Cannot get rid of a stumble..

Read up on squaring the idle transfer slot ....FWIW.
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
06-14-2016, 07:17 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 373
Posted By sootie007

Re: Transmission Shop Clermont FL????

All I can add is that Jones place has been open for many yrs ...FWIW.
Forum: Wheels and Tires
06-14-2016, 07:09 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 10,288
Posted By sootie007

Re: New kicks. 18x8.5 IROC replicas with 255/45/18.

Looks great .
Forum: Tech / General Engine
06-06-2016, 08:12 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 7,190
Posted By sootie007

Re: Need help with Lt1 cam selection

Yes Im currently running the Flowtech y pipe and summit shorty headers , the rest of my system is bits n pieces I put together...


The muffler p/n was IMCO 77583 - is like this one on ebay ...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
06-03-2016, 08:17 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 7,190
Posted By sootie007

Re: Need help with Lt1 cam selection

Im running an imco flowmaster knockoff now which was less than 50 bucks on ebay..which is louder than the dynomax super turbo in the video...go to my tbi to carb thread to hear it....the flowtech y...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
06-03-2016, 07:45 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 7,190
Posted By sootie007

Re: Need help with Lt1 cam selection

He already bought his bird ;) ....I did a ton of digging way back when so here is my list of impromptu small "camtopia"


Melling MC1337 L31R 241 245 414 428 94-96 roadmaster
...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
06-03-2016, 07:07 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 7,190
Posted By sootie007

Re: Need help with Lt1 cam selection

Bird is right...I would have sold you my genuine GMPP ramjet camshaft for $50 plus shipping :) ......I only put about 300 miles on it .
Forum: Tech / General Engine
06-02-2016, 10:30 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 7,190
Posted By sootie007

Re: Need help with Lt1 cam selection

1991 camaro 305, GM PP RAMJET CAMSHAFT 9.3:1 , stock TBI heads - YouTube


Smooth as silk you can only hear the fan running......
Forum: Tech / General Engine
06-02-2016, 10:19 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 7,190
Posted By sootie007

Re: Need help with Lt1 cam selection

I ran the 395 ramjet cam in my 91 L03 with stock 91 TBI heads last year for about 3 months ....after ALL the work it wasnt really worth it i.m.o if your looking for a noticeable jump in hp its just...
Forum: Engine Swap
05-31-2016, 07:07 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,605
Posted By sootie007

Re: 383 Swap

Nice ...idles down no problem .....
Forum: Exhaust
05-26-2016, 08:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,137
Posted By sootie007

Re: Does anyone use the Flowmaster 50 series?

I had "one" on my 4.7 v8 tundra pickup .....it was one of my favorite mufflers of all time ....cruising and idle- low rumble , get on it and it immediately woke up.....in that application it sounded...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-26-2016, 02:30 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,990
Posted By sootie007

Re: Gasket sealer on a metal headgasket...do I?

I went with metal .015's and copper spray coated them - just as insurance .
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-26-2016, 07:48 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 821
Posted By sootie007

Re: Does anyone know what about how much horse power I will gain with this 305 build

https://www.thirdgen.org/forums/tbi/262466-lt1-cam-digest-ultimate.html
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-26-2016, 07:36 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 821
Posted By sootie007

Re: Does anyone know what about how much horse power I will gain with this 305 build

No cam with your parts I would say about 200-210...with a conservative LT1 cam I would say 230 -240. You might as well throw some Fel Pro 1094 .015 head gaskets in there to give a slight...
Forum: Interior Parts for Sale
05-18-2016, 07:37 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,084
Posted By sootie007

Re: 91 RS full interior

I need a gray convertible passenger headrest ....
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-17-2016, 10:24 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,199
Posted By sootie007

Re: 305 performance?

Heres some info for you on cams in that range ....an accidental lower compression build by car craft - they chose the wrong pistons but ran with it ,,,you have a full point more compression - so you...
Forum: History / Originality
05-17-2016, 08:59 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,446
Posted By sootie007

Re: AC Delco belt tensioner???

Just went through this myself...a lot of the aftermarket tensioners don't have a lip on the front and back to keep you from throwing a belt.....will probably track ok without a lip -but I would...
Forum: Wheels and Tires
05-15-2016, 08:52 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 27,230
Posted By sootie007

Re: New rear Cooper Cobras

Looks fantastic and rwl look great on a black car ....great choice.
Forum: Engine Swap
05-14-2016, 08:06 AM
Replies: 139
Views: 15,263
Posted By sootie007

Re: 350 build questions

Those are good numbers as is imo ...putting it in advanced isnt going to be a huuuge difference ....from years ago I seem to recall comps 268h had the best mix of higher tq and hp in a miilder grind...
Forum: Wheels and Tires
05-13-2016, 01:23 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 27,230
Posted By sootie007

Re: New rear Cooper Cobras

Cool !
Forum: Wheels and Tires
05-13-2016, 08:21 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 27,230
Posted By sootie007

Re: New rear Cooper Cobras

Don please post pics when you have them on ...I will probably copy your setup ;) ...thanks John
Forum: Engine Swap
05-12-2016, 12:49 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 15,263
Posted By sootie007

Re: 350 build questions

Im no expert ....but if your going for sheer torque imo the Comp 2 6 4 grind sticks out to me as being the best torque grind of all of those .
Forum: Carburetors
05-11-2016, 08:52 PM
Replies: 251
Views: 53,233
Posted By sootie007

Re: 1991 RS 305 TBI to CARB

Idling .....my pit crew had to jump in there .....


camaro sideways 0 - YouTube
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