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12-18-2020, 10:35 PM
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OER Dash Pad Alternative - has anyone tried it?
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Re: OER Dash Pad Alternative - has anyone tried it?
I noticed that the grille aesthetic was different than stock, more of a built-in look vs. a cover (not sure if this matches OE camaro look?). They also have a camaro version on their affiliated...
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Interior
12-18-2020, 09:55 PM
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OER Dash Pad Alternative - has anyone tried it?
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DrvngCrooner
Re: OER Dash Pad Alternative - has anyone tried it?
Thanks for the quick reply y'all. mantaguy and Abubaca this is actually a full pad replacement, not a cover. I'm on my second cover and I can't stand it. Time for the real deal - but if I can spend...
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Interior
12-18-2020, 01:22 PM
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OER Dash Pad Alternative - has anyone tried it?
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OER Dash Pad Alternative - has anyone tried it?
I came across an alternative reproduction dash pad to the $$$ OER product. It's on the Ecklers website and its only 60% of the cost (390 vs 650) of the OER so I'm intrigued but also skeptical because...
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Transmissions and Drivetrain
11-23-2020, 07:13 PM
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Will the LT1 Flywheel work on the L98?
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DrvngCrooner
Re: Will the LT1 Flywheel work on the L98?
8Mike9, just curious how the BAR regulations played out? I'm considering this swap in CO and we tend to follow CA rules (though not quite as strict for the time being).
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TPI
05-29-2016, 10:16 PM
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Make my 383 TPI more powerful
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DrvngCrooner
Re: Make my 383 TPI more powerful
Thank you guys very much, it's certainly no easy task - I greatly appreciate the advice!
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TPI
05-28-2016, 08:54 PM
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Make my 383 TPI more powerful
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DrvngCrooner
Re: Make my 383 TPI more powerful
TPIVette, could I bother you for your $.02 on upgrades while the engine is in the car?
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TPI
05-28-2016, 08:46 PM
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Make my 383 TPI more powerful
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Re: Make my 383 TPI more powerful
sheikss, I suppose I'm not "dead set"... I wonder how much must be replaced and tuned if I go away from TPI... what are you thinking?
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TPI
05-28-2016, 08:44 PM
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Make my 383 TPI more powerful
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DrvngCrooner
Re: Make my 383 TPI more powerful
TPIVette,
I checked out your build thread. Awesome job, I'd love to ask you some more detailed questions in the future when I reach that stage! Thanks!
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TPI
05-28-2016, 08:37 PM
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Make my 383 TPI more powerful
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DrvngCrooner
Re: Make my 383 TPI more powerful
IROC, I wanna go fast!
But seriously, it has plenty of low end, but if I'm cruising along at 30-40 mph and gun it I'd like to feel myself being pushed back in the seat. Lot's of torque, not...
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TPI
05-28-2016, 02:02 PM
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Make my 383 TPI more powerful
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DrvngCrooner
Re: Make my 383 TPI more powerful
I'm probably more in the middle of those two guys... I want to get as much out of it for as little as possible but won't give up until it's done right. I have the patience to research this and figure...
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TPI
05-28-2016, 12:41 PM
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Make my 383 TPI more powerful
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DrvngCrooner
Re: Make my 383 TPI more powerful
Thanks for the replies,
I have the money for upgrades, but I don't really know where I should start. I'd like to keep it under 3k if possible. I'm certainly interested changing parts/re-tuning,...
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TPI
05-27-2016, 06:42 PM
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Make my 383 TPI more powerful
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DrvngCrooner
Make my 383 TPI more powerful
Hello gents,
Here's what is in my car; the stock 350 TPI, bored and stroked to 383 with new crank, connecting rods, pistons, balancer.
The heads, cam, rockers, intake, exhaust... all the same...
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Transmissions and Drivetrain
05-26-2016, 10:42 PM
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Dark oil out of 700r4??
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DrvngCrooner
Re: Dark oil out of 700r4??
Thank you for the reply! I replaced fluid/filter only 10,000 miles ago... so it is the ATF for certain. Hmmm I wonder what could have caused it to look so bad after such a short time?
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Transmissions and Drivetrain
05-26-2016, 09:00 PM
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Dark oil out of 700r4??
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Dark oil out of 700r4??
Hello Gents,
I had to lift my engine (350 cu in) to get the oil pan out (had to put the oil pickup tube back with a bracket) and while lifting the engine it, and the transmission, moved forward. ...
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Transmissions and Drivetrain
12-21-2014, 01:32 AM
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Best Posi Replacement?
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DrvngCrooner
Best Posi Replacement?
1989 Trans Am GTA w/ factory POSI
My posi is completely worn out and killing my traction around corners and ability to put power down without spinning one tire. Does anyone have an opinion on...
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Wheels and Tires
11-20-2014, 05:26 PM
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YearOne 17x9 Gold Snowflake Fitment?
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DrvngCrooner
Re: YearOne 17x9 Gold Snowflake Fitment?
Thanks for the quick response Paul, do you know what tires would make the ride height the most similar to stock? All the dimensions of these wheels and tires are a nightmare. Would I need to get a...
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Wheels and Tires
11-20-2014, 04:04 AM
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YearOne 17x9 Gold Snowflake Fitment?
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DrvngCrooner
YearOne 17x9 Gold Snowflake Fitment?
There have been numerous threads on this topic, all with very vague answers. The question is this; on our stock 3rd gens (89 GTA w/ 16" gold cross lace wheels in my case) will these wheels fit?
...
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Wheels and Tires
11-15-2014, 12:52 PM
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Hurst Dazzlers 17X8 Black
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DrvngCrooner
Re: Hurst Dazzlers 17X8 Black
Would the original center caps for an 89 GTA be able to replace the Hurst center caps? I'm thinking about buying a set of these wheels.
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Exterior Parts for Sale
11-15-2014, 12:50 PM
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[PA]
fs. 17x8 hurst wheels.less then 800 miles!
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DrvngCrooner
Re: fs. 17x8 hurst wheels.less then 800 miles!
Any idea if the original center caps for an 89 GTA could fit where the Hurst ones are?
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Tech / General Engine
08-10-2014, 06:01 PM
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Fuel tank vent valve SOLUTION (w/ pics)
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DrvngCrooner
Fuel tank vent valve SOLUTION (w/ pics)
Hey everybody,
So I've been looking all over these message boards trying to find a way to replace that dang vent valve that hangs below the fuel tank behind the driver side seat. I saw things from...
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Cooling
05-06-2014, 06:12 PM
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Hot days lead to engine failure, fuel pump hissing.
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DrvngCrooner
Re: Hot days lead to engine failure, fuel pump hissing.
Sorry for the delayed response, I'm currently right in the middle of finals. Still TPI, and all fittings are solid screw-on type. I have not checked my fuel pressure in either case. It's as if I'm...
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Cooling
05-05-2014, 05:04 PM
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Hot days lead to engine failure, fuel pump hissing.
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DrvngCrooner
Re: Hot days lead to engine failure, fuel pump hissing.
And thank you! I'm happy to be here!
Forum:
Cooling
05-05-2014, 05:03 PM
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Hot days lead to engine failure, fuel pump hissing.
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DrvngCrooner
Re: Hot days lead to engine failure, fuel pump hissing.
Yes, but maybe it has some sort of blockage in it? I can't imagine it would though as the fuel pump seems to prime just fine.
Forum:
Cooling
05-05-2014, 12:21 PM
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Hot days lead to engine failure, fuel pump hissing.
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DrvngCrooner
Re: Hot days lead to engine failure, fuel pump hissing.
I'd also like to add that I have an air dam in place, and new: radiator, radiator cap, hoses, water pump, thermostat and obviously fresh 50/50 coolant.
Forum:
Cooling
05-05-2014, 01:33 AM
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6
Hot days lead to engine failure, fuel pump hissing.
Views:
1,000
Posted By
DrvngCrooner
Hot days lead to engine failure, fuel pump hissing.
Hi there, everyone! This is a a problem I've had with my car since I got it running three years ago. On hot days when the engine temp hovers around 240 I start to hear my fuel pump whining and then...
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