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Forum: TPI
01-12-2024, 11:21 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 67,150
Posted By leakyz28

Re: casting # 14096217 what heads are these?!?

Very interesting that GM would machine both; I guess it's down to luck of the draw. I lucked out by having the traditional 90 degree pattern since I had a performer intake lying around that was...
Forum: TPI
01-12-2024, 07:09 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 67,150
Posted By leakyz28

Re: casting # 14096217 what heads are these?!?

To anyone who wants to work with these heads there's a little bit of misinformation out there about them. I myself own a 350 H.O. crate motor with these heads on them, on the crate motor applications...
Forum: Engine Swap
01-11-2024, 10:16 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 602
Posted By leakyz28

Re: 305 tpi to 350 carb swap tips?

Update: got the motor gasketed, primed and ready to be dropped in, I’m gonna make some modifications to the edelbrock TES headers I have and cut off the air tubes
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Forum: Carburetors
01-01-2024, 05:50 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 319
Posted By leakyz28

Re: carb question

A carb swap can be done for cheap with parts found on marketplace for $20 a pop, the only place I wouldn't cheap out on is a good return style regulator and the correct throttle bracket for your...
Forum: Engine Swap
12-18-2023, 05:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 602
Posted By leakyz28

Re: 305 tpi to 350 carb swap tips?

Transmission was rebuilt at 50k from my understanding, the car only has 80,000 miles on the body, I might just zip tie them back in case I ever wanna mess with the tuned port again, if not I'll...
Forum: Engine Swap
12-18-2023, 12:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 602
Posted By leakyz28

305 tpi to 350 carb swap tips?

I just pulled the 305 from my iroc yesterday. It’s basically a stock tuned port 305 with headers, everything else for the most part is stock. While the engine is out what are some things I should do...
Forum: Engine Swap
12-07-2023, 02:18 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 886
Posted By leakyz28

Re: 305 multiport swap to 383 disaster

A tuned port even with a correct tune falls flat on its face at around 4800 rpm, if you want fuel injection and it to actually compliment the engine you should really look into buying a standalone...
Forum: TPI
11-16-2023, 09:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 635
Posted By leakyz28

Re: 350 HO tpi swap

TPI has been growing on me, I think I'm gonna run the carburetor for now and in the meantime over the winter I'll port out my runners, plenum and lower intake and really clean it up in the meantime...
Forum: TPI
11-14-2023, 03:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 635
Posted By leakyz28

Re: 350 HO tpi swap

Yeah you’re 100% right, TPI is a great system and I’m sure it’ll run amazing with a little bit of work. I guess I just like the classic look of a carburetor better, that’s not to say the TPI doesn’t...
Forum: TPI
11-09-2023, 10:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 635
Posted By leakyz28

Re: 350 HO tpi swap

I have an Edelbrock EPS intake kit with a Holley 670 avenger ready to go worst case scenario, the car is gonna get Holley EFI on that EPS intake eventually so I'm debating whether or not its even...
Forum: TPI
11-07-2023, 11:26 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 850
Posted By leakyz28

Re: Pictures of AIR delete please

Nice, whats needed to get rid of the EGR system?
Forum: TPI
11-05-2023, 05:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 635
Posted By leakyz28

350 HO tpi swap

I recently purchased an 88 iroc with an LB9, I have to replace it because it has a knock. The motor going in is a 350 HO crate motor. Specs are as follows

Intake manifold: Edelbrock lower base,...
Forum: Body
02-10-2023, 09:26 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,780
Posted By leakyz28

Re: '83 Z28 Restoration

Hey man I have an '83 z28 as well just like yours and in really similar condition, I'd love to see progress and pictures so keep us updated! My car was at my neighbor's house for years and as a kid...
Forum: Exhaust
12-06-2022, 06:39 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 452
Posted By leakyz28

Looking for advice on a decent system

I've been wanting to get my exhaust done now that I'm close to getting this car ready to be driven daily, I wanted to just chuck a decent muffler in the stock location but to my dismay I found out I...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
07-25-2022, 12:25 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 455
Posted By leakyz28

T-5 Adjustment Help

I recently bought an '83 z28 with a T-5 (mechanical clutch), the previous owner said that it got a brand new clutch a couple of years ago and was never used ever since. In order to put the car in...
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