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Tech / General Engine
07-25-2019, 02:38 PM
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Which base timing to set ?
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3,263
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Camaro-3
Re: Which base timing to set ?
Manifold vacuum.
I think it advances by 13-14 degrees with vacuum.
I tried 91 octane with 12deg BTDC base timing and it was still pinging.
So i set the base timing to 9.5 BTDC and its not...
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
07-25-2019, 07:20 AM
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10
Which base timing to set ?
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3,263
Posted By
Camaro-3
Re: Which base timing to set ?
I set the initial timing at 12 deg BTDC. At 3000rpm, the timing is at 36deg BTDC. All with vacuum advance disconnected.
Now it pings under load (more than half throttle when going upHill) but I'm...
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
07-24-2019, 05:23 PM
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Which base timing to set ?
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Camaro-3
Which base timing to set ?
I have a Camaro with an LG4 carburated ( non computer controlled and with vacuum timing advance). No EGR. Stock Cam. Spark plugs are AC delco R45TS. Stock quadrajet carb. The distrib advance is...
Forum:
Carburetors
06-15-2019, 06:37 AM
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Quadrajet runs suddenly rich at idle? (HIGH IDLE)
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14,931
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Camaro-3
Re: Quadrajet runs suddenly rich at idle? (HIGH IDLE)
I Will check the distrib springs, but I doubt its the problem, because I had rebuilt the distrib 2 years ago. It was a Summit racing kit.
Is it possible it's not the carb itself, but the carb...
Forum:
Carburetors
06-14-2019, 10:07 PM
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Quadrajet runs suddenly rich at idle? (HIGH IDLE)
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14,931
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Camaro-3
Re: Quadrajet runs suddenly rich at idle? (HIGH IDLE)
Replaced it for the other carb I rebuild. Carb stopped leaking outside, but the problem is still There.
Sprayed carb cleaner around and the rpm don't rises at all. The vacuum reading at idle is 20...
Forum:
Carburetors
06-04-2019, 07:58 PM
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Quadrajet runs suddenly rich at idle? (HIGH IDLE)
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14,931
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Camaro-3
Re: Quadrajet runs suddenly rich at idle? (HIGH IDLE)
The Choke mechanism on the passenger Side is sticking each time i blip the throttle. Its not the Choke plate itself but the throttle plate which is sticking but the problem is on the Choke Side...
Forum:
Carburetors
06-03-2019, 05:08 PM
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Quadrajet runs suddenly rich at idle? (HIGH IDLE)
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14,931
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Camaro-3
Quadrajet runs suddenly rich at idle? (HIGH IDLE)
Hello,
I have a 84 Camaro (Canadian model) with the M4ME Quadrajet (Mechanical, not computer controlled).
2 Years ago, I rebuilt the quadrajet with an AC delco kit (by prevention). Before...
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
05-24-2019, 01:40 PM
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3
Installing the cruise control on a '84 Non CC quadrajet
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Camaro-3
Installing the cruise control on a '84 Non CC quadrajet
Hi,
I own a 84 Camaro (Canadian model) without ECU. The engine is a 305 with a quadrajet (without electronic control). Which parts do I need to install the cruise control? If you have a non-cc...
Forum:
Exterior Parts for Sale
05-23-2019, 10:37 PM
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[WA]
1982-1984 TRANS AM FENDERS NON W62 AERO PKG
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1,924
Posted By
Camaro-3
Re: 1982-1984 TRANS AM FENDERS NON W62 AERO PKG
Do you still have the 3 thermal vacuum switch (for egr, efe and distributor)? Two are located on thermostat neck and one on the intake.
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
05-10-2019, 06:52 PM
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3
2 spectra mechanical fuel pumps failed un 2 years?
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709
Posted By
Camaro-3
Re: 2 spectra mechanical fuel pumps failed un 2 years?
I think the parts are made un Korea and it is assembled in Canada.
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
05-10-2019, 06:26 PM
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3
2 spectra mechanical fuel pumps failed un 2 years?
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709
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Camaro-3
2 spectra mechanical fuel pumps failed un 2 years?
Hello,
On 2017 spring, I have buy a Camaro with a 305 quadrajet. I replaced the fuel pump in prevention before it Gets old. The New one was a Spectra mechanical fuel pump. On 2018 spring, I took...
Forum:
Carburetors
05-06-2019, 10:23 PM
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3
Rochester Quadrajet Rebuild
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756
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Camaro-3
Rochester Quadrajet Rebuild
Hi,
If I rebuild my carb with an AC Delco kit like this... :
https://www.summitracing.com/int/parts/ado-76028/overview/
Do you think the kit above provides all replacement parts I need to...
Forum:
Cooling
01-01-2019, 08:46 AM
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Need help to identify A/C Comp brackets
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1,197
Posted By
Camaro-3
Re: Need help to identify A/C Comp brackets
I think There are different kinds of brackets on compressor itself. Your brackets are different from the picture and mines are different from both too. The system i found is from a 87 iroc z. Maybe...
Forum:
Cooling
12-30-2018, 06:42 PM
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9
Need help to identify A/C Comp brackets
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1,197
Posted By
Camaro-3
Re: Need help to identify A/C Comp brackets
Hello,
After 1 week or research, i finally Found a set of brackets for only 10$ nearby. It was one of the rare old guys with a lot of old parts on His shelf......
Forum:
Cooling
12-27-2018, 08:50 PM
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Need help to identify A/C Comp brackets
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1,197
Posted By
Camaro-3
Re: Need help to identify A/C Comp brackets
Yes, i'm running a Quadrajet carb.
the a/c system i took from the junkyard (pictures on post1) is from a 87 iroc z with a 5L TBI, but the compressor is on the Driver side, same as carbed earlier...
Forum:
Cooling
12-27-2018, 11:50 AM
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9
Need help to identify A/C Comp brackets
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1,197
Posted By
Camaro-3
Re: Need help to identify A/C Comp brackets
Now, the pictures of my car engine bay without a/c. I have already a double WP pulley on the car and a double PS pulley on my shelf. And have also the Little a/c bracket in the intake on the upper...
Forum:
Cooling
12-27-2018, 11:27 AM
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9
Need help to identify A/C Comp brackets
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1,197
Posted By
Camaro-3
Re: Need help to identify A/C Comp brackets
Now we can see pictures from another cars toon compare... On the 1st and 2nd picture we see that the inner bracket is longer than mines... And bolts directly on the adjustment slot. ...
Forum:
Cooling
12-27-2018, 11:16 AM
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9
Need help to identify A/C Comp brackets
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1,197
Posted By
Camaro-3
Need help to identify A/C Comp brackets
Hello,
I Found an A/C kit with compressor from a junkyard Camaro with a 305. Some compressor brackets were here but some were missing. Let's see the pictures of my junkyard setup. I need to make a...
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
12-26-2018, 11:41 AM
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5
83 305 engine v-belt routing. Which pulleys?
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11,545
Posted By
Camaro-3
Re: 83 305 engine v-belt routing. Which pulleys?
Thank you very Much for the info. I Will be ok with my 2 groove WP pulley and my 2 groove PS pulley.
Forum:
Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
12-25-2018, 05:55 PM
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23
[MI]
Parting out 84 trans am 305 5 speed w62 aero
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2,424
Posted By
Camaro-3
Re: Parting out 84 trans am 305 5 speed w62 aero
How Much for A/C compressor brackets and Power steering brackets?
Need the a/c bracket which bolts at the exhaust manifold and cyl head, and the smaller PS bracket just below (bolts at the block)
Forum:
Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Wanted
12-25-2018, 04:59 PM
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3
[QC]
WTB : A/C compressor brackets (V-belt system) from a '83 Camaro with a 305
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650
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Camaro-3
WTB : A/C compressor brackets (V-belt system) from a '83 Camaro with a 305
Hello,
Want to Buy a set of A/C compressor brackets if you make a package deal. Im located un Canada but you can ship if youre in USA.
-The big bracket which bolts partially to the manifold and...
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
12-23-2018, 04:34 PM
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5
83 305 engine v-belt routing. Which pulleys?
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11,545
Posted By
Camaro-3
Re: 83 305 engine v-belt routing. Which pulleys?
A pic of the setup would be Nice! :) Especially the fan pulley.
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
12-23-2018, 12:47 PM
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5
83 305 engine v-belt routing. Which pulleys?
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11,545
Posted By
Camaro-3
Re: 83 305 engine v-belt routing. Which pulleys?
Anyone have the same early setup with all v belts, a/c and without air pump?
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
12-22-2018, 09:08 PM
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5
83 305 engine v-belt routing. Which pulleys?
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11,545
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Camaro-3
83 305 engine v-belt routing. Which pulleys?
Hi,
For a 83 Camaro with these accessoires : alternator, PS pump with 2 grooves, and a/c... Without Factory smog pump (CAN version)...
Do you have pictures of the belt routing? Which Water pump...
Forum:
Canadian Region
12-18-2018, 08:20 PM
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372
Important/Useful :
Pour les Québécois
Views:
47,806
Posted By
Camaro-3
Re: Pour les Québécois
Par hasard, est-ce que l'un d'entre vous aurait certaines des petites pièces stock qui sont souvent enlevées pour* un Camaro entre 82-84 avec un 305 4 barils? J'aimerais bien avoir une vraie bol à...
Forum:
Third Gen Association of Ontario
12-18-2018, 08:04 PM
Replies:
19
Parts
Views:
1,386
Posted By
Camaro-3
Re: Parts
Do you have some if these parts?
-stock bracket kit to hold A/C compressor from a Camaro with early 82-84 305 (compressor Driver Side and v belt style)
-Triple groove v belt fan pulley
-All stuff...
Forum:
Electronics
08-22-2018, 04:14 AM
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1
Voltage go down to 12v when driving (random)
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478
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Camaro-3
Voltage go down to 12v when driving (random)
Hello,
last week, my 84 305 quadrajett camaro Didn’t started after 2 hours of driving. I jumped the car, charged battery and all was ok. Today, i was driving and the voltage go down to 12 volts. Thé...
Forum:
Interior Parts for Sale
05-04-2018, 06:18 AM
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14
[OK]
BLACK INTERIOR FOR SALE
Views:
1,783
Posted By
Camaro-3
Re: BLACK INTERIOR FOR SALE
Hello,
IS it from a camaro with a t top ? does the seat belts retracts correctly? It’s important to have a mechanism in good condition. And how much for the 2 belts?
Forum:
Canadian Region
05-03-2018, 05:33 PM
Replies:
42
Parting 85 z28
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2,211
Posted By
Camaro-3
Re: Parting 85 z28
Ow about the seat belts? Are there In good shape and retracts ok? Which color and price for the set ?
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
05-03-2018, 07:21 AM
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25
305 with quadra jet sputter down the road (Random)
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1,515
Posted By
Camaro-3
Re: 305 with quadra jet sputter down the road (Random)
I think it’s a bit of hose... I have seen bubbles from the outside of the pump. I think the pump gets air from outside when hot because the seal between the aluminium and metal expands and come...
Forum:
Interior Parts for Sale
05-03-2018, 06:57 AM
Replies:
14
[OK]
BLACK INTERIOR FOR SALE
Views:
1,783
Posted By
Camaro-3
Re: BLACK INTERIOR FOR SALE
Do seatbelts are in good shape? What color and how much for the set?
Forum:
Interior Parts for Sale
05-03-2018, 06:50 AM
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325
What are your needs?
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22,461
Posted By
Camaro-3
Re: What are your needs?
I need a set of seatbelts me too if you have some sets. Mines are gray. My car is a 85 z28 with t top.
Forum:
Interior Parts for Sale
05-03-2018, 06:47 AM
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13
Parting out 1991 Camaro RS in IOWA
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1,203
Posted By
Camaro-3
Re: Parting out 1991 Camaro RS in IOWA
HOw about the 2 front seat belts? Are there in good shape and retracts correctly? Color?
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
05-02-2018, 11:04 PM
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25
305 with quadra jet sputter down the road (Random)
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1,515
Posted By
Camaro-3
Re: 305 with quadra jet sputter down the road (Random)
Replaced the pump, and no issue at all since. I drove 150 miles without problem ! :)
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
05-02-2018, 11:59 AM
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25
305 with quadra jet sputter down the road (Random)
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1,515
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Camaro-3
Re: 305 with quadra jet sputter down the road (Random)
I sucked the hose between the pump and the tank. When I done the test, the pump pumped absolutely nothing. When cold, the pump squirts but not as much as you say.
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
05-02-2018, 10:36 AM
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25
305 with quadra jet sputter down the road (Random)
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1,515
Posted By
Camaro-3
Re: 305 with quadra jet sputter down the road (Random)
I drove 40 miles on the hills and it finally sputtered than stalled. It was possible to not stall if I let off the gas, but it gets worse every minute, i ended up slow down from 60 mph to 20 mph then...
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
05-02-2018, 08:35 AM
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25
305 with quadra jet sputter down the road (Random)
Views:
1,515
Posted By
Camaro-3
Re: 305 with quadra jet sputter down the road (Random)
I cutted it and all was ok excepted a little rubber debris, not enough to clog the filter.
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
05-02-2018, 08:25 AM
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25
305 with quadra jet sputter down the road (Random)
Views:
1,515
Posted By
Camaro-3
Re: 305 with quadra jet sputter down the road (Random)
When I opened the old fuel filter on carb, I have seen a little rubber debris of 1/8 inch inside. Is it possible it’s a fuel pump debris or more hose debris?
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
05-02-2018, 07:04 AM
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25
305 with quadra jet sputter down the road (Random)
Views:
1,515
Posted By
Camaro-3
Re: 305 with quadra jet sputter down the road (Random)
OK, i will replace the two fuel filters. But after that, what should I test if the problem is still there?
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
05-02-2018, 06:58 AM
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25
305 with quadra jet sputter down the road (Random)
Views:
1,515
Posted By
Camaro-3
Re: 305 with quadra jet sputter down the road (Random)
I will put another can Of alcohol and tank full with 91 octane. I will bring my tools and run it until it stalls. Pray for me... :) I need some advices to make tests alone when engine hot...
i plan...
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
05-02-2018, 04:05 AM
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25
305 with quadra jet sputter down the road (Random)
Views:
1,515
Posted By
Camaro-3
Re: 305 with quadra jet sputter down the road (Random)
Hello,
now, the car runs fine excepted it sputtered a bit on the last run. I was going up a 6% Hill and just at the top it sputtered, but not stalled. It done the problem 5 times. The first time,...
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
05-01-2018, 08:37 PM
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25
305 with quadra jet sputter down the road (Random)
Views:
1,515
Posted By
Camaro-3
Re: 305 with quadra jet sputter down the road (Random)
No fuel regulator.
the routing of the fuel delivery hose is : tank strainer, hose, aftermarket filter to protect the pump, hose, mechanical fuel pump, hose, and fuel filter in carburetor.
I plan...
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
05-01-2018, 07:38 PM
Replies:
25
305 with quadra jet sputter down the road (Random)
Views:
1,515
Posted By
Camaro-3
305 with quadra jet sputter down the road (Random)
Hello guys,
Yesterday was my first run with my camaro this year. I drove it about 40 miles yesterday without any problem. Today, after about 15 miles of driving, i was accelerating steady and...
Forum:
Transmissions and Drivetrain
04-09-2018, 06:49 AM
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10
700r4 : Going from electronic VSS to cable VSS?
Views:
10,738
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Camaro-3
Re: 700r4 : Going from electronic VSS to cable VSS?
[left]Thank you! If I plan to install my set of 255/60r15 tires instead, Ill have 27 inch tires instead of 26. According to your chart, i can use the grey 44 tooth with red 17tooth which fits for 26...
Forum:
Transmissions and Drivetrain
04-08-2018, 06:09 PM
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10
700r4 : Going from electronic VSS to cable VSS?
Views:
10,738
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Camaro-3
Re: 700r4 : Going from electronic VSS to cable VSS?
I regret not removing the tail when the tranny was outside the car... It's pretty easy normally, but I hate my scissor lift for that... It lacks of place to work on the middle of the car and I must...
Forum:
Transmissions and Drivetrain
04-08-2018, 05:50 PM
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10
700r4 : Going from electronic VSS to cable VSS?
Views:
10,738
Posted By
Camaro-3
Re: 700r4 : Going from electronic VSS to cable VSS?
When I bought this car, it was a shell without engine and tranny, so I have only a 700r4 from another car.
GOOD NEWS!
I have removed the speedo bullet and it's a plastic gear! Let's see what...
Forum:
Transmissions and Drivetrain
04-02-2018, 02:57 PM
Replies:
10
700r4 : Going from electronic VSS to cable VSS?
Views:
10,738
Posted By
Camaro-3
Re: 700r4 : Going from electronic VSS to cable VSS?
It's an electric connector instead of an hole to bolt a VSS cable, but I don't removed the VSS yet. Is it possible to have an electric VSS with a connector, but with a gear on the shaft instead of...
Forum:
Transmissions and Drivetrain
03-30-2018, 01:41 PM
Replies:
10
700r4 : Going from electronic VSS to cable VSS?
Views:
10,738
Posted By
Camaro-3
700r4 : Going from electronic VSS to cable VSS?
Hello,
I have bought my camaro without transmission (shell) and originally, the VSS is cable driven on the car. (see the pictures below to have a better idea, but it's not MY tranny)
...
Forum:
History / Originality
03-02-2018, 04:23 AM
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3
Charcoal grey with Gold GFX? Color codes
Views:
718
Posted By
Camaro-3
Re: Charcoal grey with Gold GFX? Color codes
Oh, that is hard to see! I have seen a thread with this picture on thirdgen.org weeks ago but unable to find again. OP was Telling it is dark grey so its confusing. It seems other brown thirdgens i...
Forum:
History / Originality
03-01-2018, 03:18 PM
Replies:
3
Charcoal grey with Gold GFX? Color codes
Views:
718
Posted By
Camaro-3
Charcoal grey with Gold GFX? Color codes
Hello,
I have seen this picture and I want to know if this color combo is original from factory ?
...
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