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Forum: TBI
10-01-2017, 10:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 850
Posted By snflupigus

Re: TBI Starts and dies after new exhaust install

5. I think this depends on if you set the EBL to run off the wideband. Check those settings first.
Forum: South West Region
04-29-2017, 11:47 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 923
Posted By snflupigus

ZR1 Corvette wheels 17x11 17x9.5 NT555 315s and275s

https://phoenix.craigslist.org/evl/wto/6070024279.html

600 for a thirdgen'er...
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Forum: Electronics
11-14-2016, 12:18 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 113,799
Posted By snflupigus

Re: 1990,1991,1992 Camaro Speedometer FIX!

92 tbi.

Question before I pull the cluster. I'm running ebl with ostrich and an aftermarket speed converter box... Not sure why prev owner went that route vs changing the gear in the trans after...
Forum: TBI
03-14-2016, 08:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,954
Posted By snflupigus

Re: Occasional fuel vapor/new fuel pump gurgling sound

And it sounds like vac leak in a line and bad cat. Rotten egg smell can really be nothing else. Other stuff is trivial til the exhaust is redone and doesnt leak.
Forum: TBI
03-14-2016, 08:50 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,954
Posted By snflupigus

Re: Occasional fuel vapor/new fuel pump gurgling sound

No need for a manual when you have thirdgen.org... there is nothing that will happen to your car that hasnt already to someone elses and has been fixed.

Fuel pump replacement requires an empty...
Forum: DIY PROM
01-16-2016, 06:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,124
Posted By snflupigus

Re: Stupid LC1 on the fritz

Recalibrated mine and now all good.

I noticed in the instructions that it says not to tap any other power source so maybe try putting it on it's own relay and see if that does it? Mine pulls...
Forum: DIY PROM
01-16-2016, 05:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,124
Posted By snflupigus

Re: Stupid LC1 on the fritz

The batteries on my ostrich recently died, got it about the same time. Anybody know if there is a battery in this unit? Firmware programming memory or something? I'm about to try the recalibration...
Forum: DIY PROM
01-16-2016, 04:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,124
Posted By snflupigus

Re: Stupid LC1 on the fritz

Mine worked great for a long time and now it reads 10 or 20 and nothing between...

Any quick solutions before I try to re calibrate it or replace it?
Forum: TBI
07-30-2015, 09:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 951
Posted By snflupigus

10 years ago, tbi life.

Heres a blast from the past... some of you kids werent born uet. Lol
Tbi for life.
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Forum: Camaros for Sale
04-04-2015, 12:05 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,201
Posted By snflupigus

Re: 92 RS Purple Haze Grey Leather 305 Auto 109k

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/1177x883/80-img_1337_e4254d5c08dfe0035e22c3d1085504bebaac7ed3.jpg

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Forum: Camaros for Sale
03-15-2015, 09:06 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,201
Posted By snflupigus

92 RS Purple Haze Grey Leather 305 Auto 109k

Asking: $5,000

LO3 base 305
TPI '416' heads
Comp Cams 1.6 rockers
'87 L98 cam
Hooker SuperComp headers
3" Magnaflo Cat
Borla cat-back (best sounding exhaust ever)
Alum drive shaft
Forum: TBI
07-16-2014, 02:48 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,148
Posted By snflupigus

Re: Finally got around to using that L31

Deleted a few posts... everyone here knows that Fast355 is no liar. Links to other boards having nothing to do with TBI. Come on....

Good info here. Thanks for posting
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-25-2011, 01:59 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 118,095
Posted By snflupigus

Re: Where is the oil pressure sending unit, and how much of a PITA is it to replace?

Very Helpful picture... takes all guesswork out of "where is this thing?"

Took me ten minutes. Channel locks to take the old one out. an adjustable wrench to put the new one in. $27 and its a bit...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
03-27-2011, 07:43 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 801
Posted By snflupigus

PHOENIX AZ - Pro Rebuilt - 10 bolt disc z28 posi rear end early 80s

Rebuilt / Resealed by a highly recommended guy in Tempe. I paid 150 for it and 150 to have it rebuilt. Comes with calipers that need rebuilt and discs...

On the tube... 5pz c117 1

On the...
Forum: Camaros Wanted
12-14-2010, 05:44 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,058
Posted By snflupigus

Re: Wanted 1992 Purple Haze Camaro

its right there in the sig
Forum: TBI
12-08-2010, 09:49 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,485
Posted By snflupigus

Re: NEW - INJECTOR POD MOD!!

Ah, they are labeled as o-ring but they are really the rochester? style teflon flat washer style seal... nice to see they make them now and they arent special order and are lots cheaper.
Forum: Camaros Wanted
12-08-2010, 09:25 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,058
Posted By snflupigus

Re: Wanted 1992 Purple Haze Camaro

still looking? ?
Forum: TBI
11-22-2010, 07:53 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,485
Posted By snflupigus

Re: NEW - INJECTOR POD MOD!!

has russel made the washer seal style adapters more readily available? this was my solution a few years ago because they were not... but if they are available now and arent 30 bucks each i would use...
Forum: TBI
11-22-2010, 07:49 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 9,625
Posted By snflupigus

Re: One guys saga tuning TBI (then EBL arrived)

so increase the delay? i have messed with so many settings. most i read about. adjust until it works then forget why i did it. I really should start a journal.... LOL --- what should I look at that I...
Forum: TBI
11-22-2010, 07:45 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,485
Posted By snflupigus

Re: NEW - INJECTOR POD MOD!!

why not use adapters? i had adapters... too long out of the pod and it seemed silly to use adapters to adapters.... and this is cleaner. the correct adapters straight to the pod with delrin washers...
Forum: TBI
11-14-2010, 09:29 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,485
Posted By snflupigus

Re: NEW - INJECTOR POD MOD!!

They touch but do not put pressure on them.

Doing it over, I would use a thicker aluminum throttle body adapter to the manifold and that would solve it completely. I would also use a different...
Forum: TBI
11-14-2010, 09:05 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 9,625
Posted By snflupigus

Re: One guys saga tuning TBI (then EBL arrived)

the saga continues.... passed finally in 08 with a leaking header gasket... its late 2010 failed emissions 4 times now. (however, i just had the car changed to classic insurance and now get a 15 year...
Forum: DIY PROM
11-14-2010, 08:44 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,706
Posted By snflupigus

Re: Ostrich with EBL troubleshooting, need some help.

haha.... a long time ago I posted this.... I just wanted to say thanks to Rbob and Craig for making these two great products.
Forum: TBI
11-11-2010, 08:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 757
Posted By snflupigus

Re: Anyone changed the hard lines for braided???

https://www.thirdgen.org/forums/tbi/444117-new-injector-pod-mod.html

:)

i think i have 7 or 8 brand new pods that I could have done up for people.
Forum: TBI
11-02-2010, 07:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,456
Posted By snflupigus

Re: Rough idle and reverse

just send me a PM.
Forum: TBI
11-02-2010, 07:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,456
Posted By snflupigus

Re: Rough idle and reverse

sounds like vacuum leak... should probably fix that coolant temp sensor too and see what happens. :)
Forum: TBI
11-02-2010, 11:43 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,456
Posted By snflupigus

Re: Rough idle and reverse

but it idles fine in park drive?
Forum: South West Region
01-09-2010, 09:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,093
Posted By snflupigus

Re: Need partner in crime... to tune, Tunerpro, EBL w/ wideband.

no real hurry, my issue i think will be that i need a serial to usb adapter before i could use a new laptop... i will let you know once i get that and no hurry, youve got your wedding to focus on...
Forum: TBI
01-09-2010, 09:10 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 11,996
Posted By snflupigus

Re: TBICHIPS.COM? Any experience?

I burned lots and lots of chips starting about 8 years ago. I went back to stock on my 1st thirdgen because it was so time consuming to burn, erase, quess and test... etc... then left the thirdgen...
Forum: South West Region
01-06-2010, 01:16 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,093
Posted By snflupigus

Re: Need partner in crime... to tune, Tunerpro, EBL w/ wideband.

or ill just gfm.... and go buy a new laptop LOL
Forum: South West Region
01-02-2010, 01:59 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,093
Posted By snflupigus

Need partner in crime... to tune, Tunerpro, EBL w/ wideband.

I need a laptop and either someone to drive or tune while I do. :)

my 99 gateway laptop has decided to start dying on me. believe it or not the battery still charges fine but the system keeps...
Forum: DIY PROM
11-09-2009, 01:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,359
Posted By snflupigus

Re: ebl idle question

sa and map fluctuate slightly - i think it was a fuel issue. Since i turned off the wideband idle and let the computer adjust the old fashioned way it seems to be idling more smoothly with less...
Forum: DIY PROM
11-08-2009, 05:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,359
Posted By snflupigus

Re: ebl idle question

back.. from the... dead... :)

New intake w.out egr. Has been running for 2 years (but only about 3k miles) in open loop (using the wideband 100%). I've never been able to get back to the smooth...
Forum: Camaros for Sale
04-10-2009, 02:51 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,347
Posted By snflupigus

1992 RS Purple W/ Grey Leather - Rare/Great Shape!

http://vids.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=vids.individual&videoid=55533348

now $4500k. Still here...

Specs - was an LO3 305 that now has 305 TPI '416' heads, Comp Cams 1.6 rockers, '87 L98...
Forum: Electronics
01-10-2009, 06:01 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,503
Posted By snflupigus

Re: new starter in, tail fuse and gauge light fuse keep blowing

Ok. so I wanted to wait to post my final response on this thread because before everytime i thought i had this thing fixed it blew again. But alas, I ordered a new switch, installed it, and...
Forum: Electronics
11-29-2008, 02:56 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 507
Posted By snflupigus

Re: Crazy Fuse

no body can solve this it seems
Forum: Electronics
11-29-2008, 02:55 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 402
Posted By snflupigus

Re: Tail lights just crapped the bed, HELP!!

nobody can solve this it seems
Forum: Electronics
11-23-2008, 05:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 444
Posted By snflupigus

Re: Electronics - Make another light on if two others are on

just go to an autoparts store and tell them you need a 12volt relay. they may or may not ask, what amp rating. tell them what is going to be drawing power after the relay. 40 amps btw should be...
Forum: Electronics
11-22-2008, 06:01 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,503
Posted By snflupigus

Re: new starter in, tail fuse and gauge light fuse keep blowing

yanked the switch, used a test light on everything. good.

jumped red (fusable link hot) to brown(tail lights) and orange(tail fuse power) to brown and both times the lights came on ok without...
Forum: Electronics
11-22-2008, 05:34 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,503
Posted By snflupigus

Re: new starter in, tail fuse and gauge light fuse keep blowing

ran the flashers and had all the lights on for an hour - ran the battery dead.

jump started it, pulled into the garage. car still on, got out, closed the car door and it popped.

jumped the...
Forum: Electronics
11-22-2008, 04:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 444
Posted By snflupigus

Re: Electronics - Make another light on if two others are on

wire the relay before the flasher but after the hazzard switch. You'll turn your hazzard switch into a normal switch that puts power to both the flasher and your other lights. simple.

getting to...
Forum: Electronics
11-22-2008, 03:46 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,503
Posted By snflupigus

Re: new starter in, tail fuse and gauge light fuse keep blowing

she popped again after driving for a few days with no problems...

so today i said F it... i took the bottom dash out again and pulled out the switch to see if it was dirty etc...

decided to...
Forum: South West Region
11-17-2008, 09:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 446
Posted By snflupigus

Re: pavillions... after GoodGuys sat 15th

it happens.... shoulda told her you'd buy her an ice cream at mcdees when u got there.

or just keep your pimp-hand strong and put some pants on...sally.

first step, stop callin her ladyfriend....
Forum: TBI
11-15-2008, 02:14 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 13,576
Posted By snflupigus

Re: Source for TBI throttle blades? HELP???

they are NOT round. and the holes are offset a bit. i searched for these years ago when i was going to make a tb unit i designed that had 2.25 inch bores. billet 3 piece unit. never made 1 - shafts...
Forum: Electronics
11-15-2008, 02:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,405
Posted By snflupigus

Re: turn signal fuse keeps blowing

wow. something is wired wrong. did they just throw a new column in or what... more background info needed.
Forum: South West Region
11-15-2008, 02:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 446
Posted By snflupigus

pavillions... after GoodGuys sat 15th

AzVolFan and I - maybe Tony too..
meeting at Uncle sams at 430 then going to the pavillions... i was gonna go to good guys show too but didnt make it. o well, its still goin tomorrow.

text....
Forum: South West Region
11-15-2008, 01:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 462
Posted By snflupigus

Re: anyone waana trade a set of 2.73 gears for 3.73?

i got a rearend IN queen creek you can buy!... its 3.23 i guess its the 'good' limited slip from an earlier 80s ta/or z car.. rebuilt buy a pro in tempe for $300. i paid $175 for it from a guy on...
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