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Forum: Tech / General Engine
02-25-2024, 01:22 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 992
Posted By Paco Chubbs

Re: SDPC SD3816 - TPI Vortec Lower Intake Baseplate

ok send info. ill take it
Forum: Engine Swap
02-23-2024, 07:24 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 725
Posted By Paco Chubbs

Re: Smog Legal 1989 camero z28 5.7 350 V8 engine swap

i checked out the thread on your car. you put a lot of work into it for sure. awesome job.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
02-21-2024, 10:29 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 992
Posted By Paco Chubbs

Re: SDPC SD3816 - TPI Vortec Lower Intake Baseplate

do you by chance know the Edelbrock part number? i have found some online just don't know what part number it is to confirm. i found this one online; still no one selling one though. (Edelbrock 3817...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
02-21-2024, 06:40 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 992
Posted By Paco Chubbs

Re: SDPC SD3816 - TPI Vortec Lower Intake Baseplate

i have the corvette egr tube/heat cover and a extra flange for the header side to be welded in, already working on installation of it. altering the headers, etc. just trying to find the intake base...
Forum: Engine Swap
02-21-2024, 05:58 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 725
Posted By Paco Chubbs

Re: Smog Legal 1989 camero z28 5.7 350 V8 engine swap

awesome! ill check it out
Forum: Tech / General Engine
02-21-2024, 04:14 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 992
Posted By Paco Chubbs

Re: SDPC SD3816 - TPI Vortec Lower Intake Baseplate

awesome, i bought a crate chevy motor with vortec heads. 350/357 that what i need it for and keeping all my stock components.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
02-21-2024, 04:14 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 992
Posted By Paco Chubbs

Re: SDPC SD3816 - TPI Vortec Lower Intake Baseplate

i called them today and they stated that they were still making them, just on back order. so i hope they are telling the truth.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
02-21-2024, 04:11 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 992
Posted By Paco Chubbs

Re: SDPC SD3816 - TPI Vortec Lower Intake Baseplate

i saw a couple edelbrock versions but did not know if it was the right part for what i needed. im searching all the sites for someone possibly selling one...
Forum: Engine Swap
02-21-2024, 03:54 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 725
Posted By Paco Chubbs

Re: Smog Legal 1989 camero z28 5.7 350 V8 engine swap

I talked to SDPC today and just will have to wait...i sent out some posts on finding one. might get lucky ; )

coil bracket: awesome. that will make it easier then I thought it would be, thank you....
Forum: Tech / General Engine
02-21-2024, 03:50 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 992
Posted By Paco Chubbs

Re: SDPC SD3816 - TPI Vortec Lower Intake Baseplate

yes, but they are not available and are on back order for the foreseeable future.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
02-21-2024, 02:17 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 992
Posted By Paco Chubbs

SDPC SD3816 - TPI Vortec Lower Intake Baseplate

Anyone have a SDPC SD3816 - TPI Vortec Lower Intake Baseplate for sale. they are on back order and trying to get my car put back together. could not find them online anywhere
Forum: Engine Swap
02-21-2024, 02:14 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 725
Posted By Paco Chubbs

Re: Smog Legal 1989 camero z28 5.7 350 V8 engine swap

looks like the SDPC base plate "SDPC SD3816 - TPI Vortec Lower Intake Baseplate" is on back order for a while now. i am looking for one now. still making them they stated when i called. looked on...
Forum: Engine Swap
02-20-2024, 09:33 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 725
Posted By Paco Chubbs

Re: Smog Legal 1989 camero z28 5.7 350 V8 engine swap

Great pics, that is very helpful. engine looks super clean.
I found the heat shield wrap.
The EGR Valve and supporting items including but not limited to the temp switch are all new. i could...
Forum: Engine Swap
02-20-2024, 08:26 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 725
Posted By Paco Chubbs

Re: Smog Legal 1989 camero z28 5.7 350 V8 engine swap

Thank you for the information; i would still use the original egr valve from the 89 Camero correct? or do i need the corvette version? The tube seems to be simple to implement. since its on the...
Forum: Engine Swap
02-15-2024, 09:41 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 725
Posted By Paco Chubbs

Re: Smog Legal 1989 camero z28 5.7 350 V8 engine swap

great idea, this time around i opted to just buy a pre done motor. i have other cars i can use the other engine in so no waste there.
Forum: Engine Swap
02-15-2024, 09:40 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 725
Posted By Paco Chubbs

Re: Smog Legal 1989 camero z28 5.7 350 V8 engine swap

im not sure on the tests. i know that they do a rpm test at various rpms. 1500, 2000, etc

i bought the SP350/357 Base crate motor from chevy. hope it works for the application. My mechanic says it...
Forum: Engine Swap
02-10-2024, 11:03 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 725
Posted By Paco Chubbs

Re: Smog Legal 1989 camero z28 5.7 350 V8 engine swap

thank you for responding. in California they will sniff test and put the car on rollers. what i have been told from my mechanic's as they all say the same thing including but not limited to the my...
Forum: Engine Swap
02-09-2024, 09:53 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 725
Posted By Paco Chubbs

Smog Legal 1989 camero z28 5.7 350 V8 engine swap

looking at a SP350-357 crate Moter from chevy for my engine swap.

my car is smog Complient and has all new gear on it currently. i have to pull motor out due to some issues with it. Instead of...
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