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Forum: Engine Swap
05-01-2023, 09:38 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 976
Posted By JR92RS

Re: already swapped 92 rs gets new hp-97 upgrade

traning fluid no longer leaking, hood vented and back on, still fighting with the tuning...
Forum: Engine Swap
04-28-2023, 09:51 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 976
Posted By JR92RS

Re: already swapped 92 rs gets new hp-97 upgrade

i couldn't find anyone with a cork gasket in stock for the trans pan, so i just cleaned up the rubber gasket (it was new anyway) and all mating surfaces then lathered it up with ultra black sealant...
Forum: Engine Swap
04-28-2023, 10:39 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 976
Posted By JR92RS

Re: already swapped 92 rs gets new hp-97 upgrade

this trans pan is kicking my arse, have to drain the trans again and replace that damn gasket.....tuning isn't going any better she is pig rich at idle and i cant seem to lean it out with the sorry...
Forum: Engine Swap
04-27-2023, 10:31 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 976
Posted By JR92RS

Re: already swapped 92 rs gets new hp-97 upgrade

update
after i serviced the trans filter, and i reattached the pan.....i had 1 bolt hole with previously stripped threads, i tried to just use Teflon tape to help snug the bolt...well after putting...
Forum: Interior
04-26-2023, 12:28 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 602
Posted By JR92RS

Re: newer 2le or tron interior lighting mod

here's a shot of it all working with the garage lights off....not too bright, just alittle panty dropper mood lighting :lmao:...
Forum: Engine Swap
04-26-2023, 12:12 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 976
Posted By JR92RS

Re: already swapped 92 rs gets new hp-97 upgrade

well it's reassembled, didn't get to the tuning or even first start yet....i screwed up a couple times with harness routing and had to undo a few things. fabing up the new intake took some time as...
Forum: Engine Swap
04-25-2023, 11:10 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 976
Posted By JR92RS

Re: already swapped 92 rs gets new hp-97 upgrade

had to create a drill jig so my tap runs straight and true (only get one shot at this). the tubing i found at home depot was almost the perfect size, just had to put a couple turns of electrical tape...
Forum: Engine Swap
04-25-2023, 11:09 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 976
Posted By JR92RS

Re: already swapped 92 rs gets new hp-97 upgrade

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/810x1080/drill_jig_152310ea2cd57a050fb8ddfadf9e86c63518bec6.jpg...
Forum: Engine Swap
04-24-2023, 10:59 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 976
Posted By JR92RS

Re: already swapped 92 rs gets new hp-97 upgrade

currently
https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/810x1080/top_done_aaab701e06ac5dbafbb3a8264762a8ab27f01c3a.jpg
all wire in front just hanging until i know their exact needed...
Forum: Engine Swap
04-24-2023, 01:53 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 976
Posted By JR92RS

Re: already swapped 92 rs gets new hp-97 upgrade

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/2000x1504/20230423_141242_1cc00151d38da951f6c1c98b82c863feec6fab8a.jpg...
Forum: Electronics
04-22-2023, 10:24 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 276
Posted By JR92RS

Re: Can’t get oil sensor plug into sensor

no sorry i don't, but i would suggest unplugging everything on that leg of the harness, then plugging it back in starting from the end of the harness....might help you figure out how it should be...
Forum: Engine Swap
04-20-2023, 10:59 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 976
Posted By JR92RS

Re: already swapped 92 rs gets new hp-97 upgrade

torque converter finally came in this morning
https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/810x1080/finally_d3424adb0bd99f844cd44f3538d811bc45dcfae2.jpg...
Forum: Engine Swap
04-18-2023, 06:55 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 976
Posted By JR92RS

Re: already swapped 92 rs gets new hp-97 upgrade

good to know thanks...hopefully they flow better now
Forum: Interior
04-18-2023, 12:59 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 602
Posted By JR92RS

newer 2le or tron interior lighting mod

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/810x1080/door_boots_f494fada007b840fe470dbb8404cff304d2c4874.jpg
as my doors are all manual i got these door electical boots used off ebay to...
Forum: Engine Swap
04-18-2023, 12:24 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 976
Posted By JR92RS

Re: already swapped 92 rs gets new hp-97 upgrade

still waiting on torque converter, so i took the time to start a mod i've been wanting to do since i rode in my son's 2014 2le camaro.
this probably won't go over well with the die hard keep it...
Forum: Engine Swap
04-15-2023, 11:48 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 976
Posted By JR92RS

Re: already swapped 92 rs gets new hp-97 upgrade

still no torque converter, got the tailshaft seal today for trans, got that installed....and pieced together a new cold air intake setup on evil bay....finally gonna get that thing aimed at the...
Forum: Engine Swap
04-12-2023, 08:00 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 976
Posted By JR92RS

Re: already swapped 92 rs gets new hp-97 upgrade

after two attempts i finally got the pump seal replaced.....totally mangled the first seal, it is so much easier to put one of those damn things on while the pump is still off the transmission, also...
Forum: Engine Swap
04-10-2023, 01:25 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 976
Posted By JR92RS

Re: already swapped 92 rs gets new hp-97 upgrade

thanks, have you ever welded on headers or heard of someone that has.... and if so how did it go for you or them.....i'm worried about them burning through later being so close to the flanges?
Forum: Engine Swap
04-10-2023, 01:16 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 976
Posted By JR92RS

Re: already swapped 92 rs gets new hp-97 upgrade

on a side note....i would love to have long tube headers but my exhaust is already built under the car and i have no desire to run all new exhaust, or too lose any ground clearance.....with that said...
Forum: Engine Swap
04-10-2023, 12:23 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 976
Posted By JR92RS

Re: already swapped 92 rs gets new hp-97 upgrade

engine and all this stuff is ready to go back in, got new cradle mounts for car side, and dirty dingo ez ls slider swap mounts (DD-3550C) for the block side....should make it a lot easier to mount...
Forum: Engine Swap
04-10-2023, 11:42 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 976
Posted By JR92RS

Re: already swapped 92 rs gets new hp-97 upgrade

back when the engine bay was painted the engine was still in.....so it wasn't complete coverage, so while the engines out i did some rust repair, cradle priming, and touch up painting to make it look...
Forum: Engine Swap
04-10-2023, 11:23 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 976
Posted By JR92RS

Re: already swapped 92 rs gets new hp-97 upgrade

on my high mount a/c bracket, the tensioner pulley has always had the belt riding with 1/16 of the belt hanging off the back of the pulley, adding to the squeakiness and premature failure of 2...
Forum: Engine Swap
04-10-2023, 11:07 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 976
Posted By JR92RS

Re: already swapped 92 rs gets new hp-97 upgrade

done with parts and engine painting
https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/900x1200/resized_resized_20230404_215621_361e35416f5593cd4850b50bbfe029871c3c28d0.jpeg...
Forum: Engine Swap
04-10-2023, 10:58 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 976
Posted By JR92RS

Re: already swapped 92 rs gets new hp-97 upgrade

got all the cleaning done now to paint parts, going with a similar color scheme as the outside of the car...
Forum: Engine Swap
04-10-2023, 10:45 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 976
Posted By JR92RS

Re: already swapped 92 rs gets new hp-97 upgrade

and she's out, now for the not so fun part....lots of cleaning and rattle can refurbishing...
Forum: Engine Swap
04-10-2023, 10:23 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 976
Posted By JR92RS

Re: already swapped 92 rs gets new hp-97 upgrade

engine stripped down and ready to pull, could not get the drivers side exhaust manifold out to save my life...
Forum: Engine Swap
04-10-2023, 10:19 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 976
Posted By JR92RS

Re: already swapped 92 rs gets new hp-97 upgrade

damn i did have a pic before i started tearing into old girl
https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/2000x1504/20230322_140127_5f87c88dcdf7874e090a7ee18d700cf849abdb97.jpg...
Forum: Engine Swap
04-10-2023, 10:14 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 976
Posted By JR92RS

Re: already swapped 92 rs gets new hp-97 upgrade

here is an old pic of the complete engine bay (before i had the car painted) and then the painter trying to mask off the engine the best they could....not perfect but cheaper than pulling the engine...
Forum: Engine Swap
04-10-2023, 10:08 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 976
Posted By JR92RS

Re: already swapped 92 rs gets new hp-97 upgrade

the before pics of engine and engine bay just after starting disassembly ...
Forum: Engine Swap
04-10-2023, 09:54 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 976
Posted By JR92RS

already swapped 92 rs gets new hp-97 upgrade

starting a new thread for my engine swap so i don't piss off anyone in the brakes forum. mostly just pictures nothing to technical as the car had already been ls swapped with a 5.3/4l60e out of a...
Forum: Brakes
04-05-2023, 02:08 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 5,588
Posted By JR92RS

Re: 4th gen booster/mc mod on 3rd gen need help

Finally got the passenger side front brake line replaced that ive been carrying around for 4 years....much easier with engine out...
Forum: Brakes
03-23-2023, 09:40 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 5,588
Posted By JR92RS

Re: 4th gen booster/mc mod on 3rd gen need help

not done with the brakes quite yet, just taking a break....letting a little time pass before i hit Steve back up at baer brakes, put about 200 miles on them and they still screech like a transit bus...
Forum: Brakes
03-23-2023, 11:36 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 5,588
Posted By JR92RS

Re: 4th gen booster/mc mod on 3rd gen need help

engine swap underway. got off to a slow start because i lowered the wheel cribs one level so car wasn't so high up in the air. got all fluids drained and got most of the front of the engine...
Forum: Brakes
03-10-2023, 10:14 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 5,588
Posted By JR92RS

Re: 4th gen booster/mc mod on 3rd gen need help

going to error on the side of caution after closer examination of the engine crate and send this one back. it appears the engine was knocked over onto its front creating an impact indention on the...
Forum: Brakes
03-09-2023, 12:22 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 5,588
Posted By JR92RS

Re: 4th gen booster/mc mod on 3rd gen need help

while i'm not looking forward to doing the engine change due to how crammed in that 5.3 motor is, i am looking forward to the final results. waiting on another shipment from jeg's and i have to pick...
Forum: Brakes
03-08-2023, 10:16 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 5,588
Posted By JR92RS

Re: 4th gen booster/mc mod on 3rd gen need help

AGREED, i honestly don't mind constructive criticism....if it is delivered in a constructive and respectful way, but if it lands like a sucker punch or an attack....it's in my nature to be all in.
Forum: Brakes
03-08-2023, 10:10 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 5,588
Posted By JR92RS

Re: 4th gen booster/mc mod on 3rd gen need help

apologies to everyone else, trust me i would rather be sharing my build than getting into a pissing match. i'm more than willing to hold my tongue and be civil....IF HE IS
Forum: Brakes
03-08-2023, 03:47 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 5,588
Posted By JR92RS

Re: 4th gen booster/mc mod on 3rd gen need help

first off i said:
"too get car up on cribs i have too take front and rear up in two stages, i would normally put a jack stand on that sway bar bracket"
at no point did i say i work under the car at...
Forum: Brakes
03-07-2023, 11:51 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 5,588
Posted By JR92RS

Re: 4th gen booster/mc mod on 3rd gen need help

dude i don't know what your problem is, E.D, small dick, or just a general lack of getting laid....but if you can't show respect in how you talk to people, you won't receive any respect.....GFY
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Forum: Brakes
03-07-2023, 11:07 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 5,588
Posted By JR92RS

Re: 4th gen booster/mc mod on 3rd gen need help

yea i think so too, only thing i don't like is the grease fitting for them....too get car up on cribs i have too take front and rear up in two stages, i would normally put a jack stand on that sway...
Forum: Brakes
03-07-2023, 10:10 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 5,588
Posted By JR92RS

Re: 4th gen booster/mc mod on 3rd gen need help

finally got in the sway bars after waiting 2 months, no problem with install. front was about the same thickness on the bmr sway bar as what i pulled out, but the weight was definitely heavier, and...
Forum: Brakes
01-27-2023, 10:51 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 5,588
Posted By JR92RS

Re: 4th gen booster/mc mod on 3rd gen need help

ok so lets review post-> #91
You probably missed it. For final clarificarion as of post #91 i had replaced the 98 master cylinder with the 93 master....which then matched the 93 booster and vacuum...
Forum: Brakes
01-25-2023, 11:26 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 5,588
Posted By JR92RS

Re: 4th gen booster/mc mod on 3rd gen need help

apologies for being short with you, but i'd like to know where you are buying your boosters from....because in my entire life i have never bought a booster that didn't come with the pin in it. that...
Forum: Brakes
01-25-2023, 08:22 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 5,588
Posted By JR92RS

Re: 4th gen booster/mc mod on 3rd gen need help

i just told you i have a 93 master and booster....brand new, un-tampered with....why on earth would it have a 98 booster pin in it. i am done with this issue, i found a workaround that works....the...
Forum: Brakes
01-23-2023, 11:22 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 5,588
Posted By JR92RS

Re: 4th gen booster/mc mod on 3rd gen need help

My settup is 93 booster and master in a 92 camaro with baer ss4 front and rear disks brakes with the baer prop valve for the rear's. I have no issues with blockage in the lines, or seized calipers.
...
Forum: Brakes
01-23-2023, 01:21 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 5,588
Posted By JR92RS

Re: 4th gen booster/mc mod on 3rd gen need help

you seem aweful hung up on that measurement with a tool, you can get pissy all you want, i do have a rough idea how much the master plunger is getting preloaded because it was taken out with roughly...
Forum: Brakes
01-22-2023, 01:41 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 5,588
Posted By JR92RS

Re: 4th gen booster/mc mod on 3rd gen need help

not thick enough, and already at the landfill
Forum: Brakes
01-22-2023, 12:39 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 5,588
Posted By JR92RS

Re: 4th gen booster/mc mod on 3rd gen need help

now that's a solution i will probably pursue....nice easy fix. i will probably go slightly thicker than the 2 washer depth i have. right now i doubt i have the .05 clearance....it's probably more...
Forum: Brakes
01-22-2023, 03:34 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 5,588
Posted By JR92RS

Re: 4th gen booster/mc mod on 3rd gen need help

Case and point
when i talked to aeromotive about my fuel system and the pump/sender/hanger assembly i had purchased from them for $450....he imediatly informed me of the problems they were seeing...
Forum: Brakes
01-22-2023, 03:09 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 5,588
Posted By JR92RS

Re: 4th gen booster/mc mod on 3rd gen need help

Think about what you are saying...you thought i should measure the gap between booster pin and plunger because baer recommended .05 gap, someone at baer tells me if i unscrew the nuts and the master...
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