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Forum: TPI
03-18-2024, 08:08 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 556
Posted By Thirdgen4me2

Re: New car new to the forum

I will check tomorrow. An additional complexity is that im working on it at my storage facility 15 minutes away so everything is a real PITA. And i have no power there so everything is slow and...
Forum: TPI
03-18-2024, 06:24 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 556
Posted By Thirdgen4me2

Re: New car new to the forum

I am continuing to diagnose the L98 stock engine for now…My 1991 Service Manual is my new daily reading.
I purchased and installed a new battery.
I think i have vats temporarily satisfied with the...
Forum: Engine Swap
02-28-2024, 08:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 193
Posted By Thirdgen4me2

Re: 350 to 305 swap temporary

done! Thank you again for your help.
Forum: Engine Swap
02-28-2024, 06:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 193
Posted By Thirdgen4me2

350 to 305 swap temporary

So I am thinking of pulling the motor and dropping in a 305 the from an 87 iroc in my 91 5.7 car. I have searched and been reading other threads but i dont know what i dont know. I have a perfectly...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
02-24-2024, 06:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 371
Posted By Thirdgen4me2

Re: Stock l98 tpi cam upgrade zz4 or tpis

Emissions is not a concern but drivability is. I will see if i can find a video of a super l98 sound.

Anyone have thoughts on lifters the reviews for comp cams lifters is not great..are any...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
02-24-2024, 07:43 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 371
Posted By Thirdgen4me2

Re: Stock l98 tpi cam upgrade zz4 or tpis

a little more performance without sacrificing drivability. A/c .. powertour…long roadtrips…1000-3000 mile road trips but a fun car around town. Possibly a tkx in the future over the stock 700r4.
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Forum: Tech / General Engine
02-24-2024, 06:07 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 371
Posted By Thirdgen4me2

Re: Stock l98 tpi cam upgrade zz4 or tpis

Is the zz4 a good choice? What else would need to be done for the zz4 assuming i reuse the existing heads. I do plan to do heads and exhaust after the car is sorted out. I’m just looking to get it...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
02-24-2024, 06:04 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 371
Posted By Thirdgen4me2

Re: Stock l98 tpi cam upgrade zz4 or tpis

what is different the timing setup for the earlier cars?
Forum: Tech / General Engine
02-24-2024, 05:30 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 371
Posted By Thirdgen4me2

Stock l98 tpi cam upgrade zz4 or tpis

What are the differences? What would be better for a daily driver/roadtrip car?

Im doing a budget refresh on a 91 stock 5.7 car.
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Forum: TPI
02-21-2024, 07:26 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 556
Posted By Thirdgen4me2

Re: New car new to the forum

Still collecting parts but these had the best packaging so far!

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/1940x2000/img_5539_bb33a2914cf6a7108dd6395fc6450c4e4f956c20.jpeg
Forum: TPI
02-14-2024, 07:54 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 556
Posted By Thirdgen4me2

Re: New car new to the forum

very tight, I like it. I think i need the answer sheet for the last pic actually.
Forum: TPI
02-14-2024, 07:51 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 556
Posted By Thirdgen4me2

Re: New car new to the forum

well it needs a ton of work but its a great platform for what i want. I actually have a black 87 i picked up and its got a better body but just too big a project and that’s why i grabbed this....
Forum: TPI
02-14-2024, 04:08 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 556
Posted By Thirdgen4me2

Re: New car new to the forum

thank you i just ordered a pile of that stuff. I’m going to hold off on injectors for now till i read a bit more and figure out what’s best. I dont want to do them till everything else is straight. I...
Forum: TPI
02-14-2024, 02:22 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 556
Posted By Thirdgen4me2

New car new to the forum

I purchased a 1991 L98 hardtop.
I have used this website as a resource over the past year. We purchased an 89 Iroc for my son and it has been tons of fun. I decided to purchase a left for dead car...
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