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Forum: Carburetors
08-20-2013, 08:21 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 17,312
Posted By Delo93

Re: TBI to Carb: Leave computer?

U should just have to run a "hot in run" wire to ur fuel pump relay... Can anyone else confirm this?
Forum: Carburetors
08-19-2013, 08:40 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 17,312
Posted By Delo93

Re: TBI to Carb: Leave computer?

Ur gonna have to do some research on that, but i dont think u are gonna have to worry about the vats at all since it wasnt originally equipped with it. I would hook everything up and see if it...
Forum: Carburetors
08-17-2013, 07:43 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 17,312
Posted By Delo93

Re: TBI to Carb: Leave computer?

I fixed this problem, forgot to post... U just need to bypass vats
Forum: Electronics
08-04-2013, 03:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 10,993
Posted By Delo93

Re: How to bypass starter enable relay?

Thank u for the response... I figured it out already... I spliced the green/white and the outer yellow wire together.
Forum: Electronics
08-04-2013, 12:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 10,993
Posted By Delo93

Re: How to bypass starter enable relay?

Fyi, both yellow wires, and the green/white wire are all thick and same size
Forum: Electronics
08-04-2013, 11:32 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 10,993
Posted By Delo93

How to bypass starter enable relay?

I have an 89 camaro that i switched to carb and took out the computer and all the wiring. After doing this, i wired my fuel pump relay to 12v run source and that works fine. However, my car will...
Forum: Carburetors
08-04-2013, 09:30 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 17,312
Posted By Delo93

Re: TBI to Carb: Leave computer?

After doing some reading im assuming this is a vats/starter enable relay that is causing my problem. What is the best way to make this work?
Forum: Carburetors
08-04-2013, 12:04 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 17,312
Posted By Delo93

Re: TBI to Carb: Leave computer?

ok, i got the ecm all disconnected and all wiring out without too many issues. I wired up the fuel pump too and that is working good with good fuel pressure. NOW ITS NOT CRANKING!?!?... any...
Forum: Carburetors
07-17-2013, 04:12 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 17,312
Posted By Delo93

Re: TBI to Carb: Leave computer?

Also, when it comes to wiring, I get nervous cutting stuff out. I've been fixing up my car since 2005, and finally got it running last summer and about finished, but with the mods i made, i couldnt...
Forum: Carburetors
07-17-2013, 04:07 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 17,312
Posted By Delo93

Re: TBI to Carb: Leave computer?

Thats a good thread, but my thought is I can clean up my engine bay, and not have to mess with the fuel pump relay or tcc lockup by keeping the computer connected to control that stuff. I dont see...
Forum: Carburetors
07-16-2013, 09:34 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 17,312
Posted By Delo93

TBI to Carb: Leave computer?

Well I have an 89 camaro with a 305. I took out the original 305 and replaced it with an older 305 that was rebuilt. I made the switch from TBI to carb, and I got everything tuned up nice and its...
Forum: Carburetors
03-26-2013, 10:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,166
Posted By Delo93

Re: correct throttle/kickdown bracket

does anyone know exactly which part number from edelbrock will fit my car. My car is an 89 RS, originally 305 tbi automatic... now it has an older style 305 in it with edelbrock performer intake and...
Forum: Carburetors
01-18-2013, 01:21 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,331
Posted By Delo93

Re: TBI to Carb: Linkages/brackets

Also pictures really help, and model #s of recommended products. Also, I would prefer not to go the cheap, flimsy bracket route
Forum: Carburetors
01-18-2013, 01:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,331
Posted By Delo93

TBI to Carb: Linkages/brackets

I'm in the process of swapping from TBI to Carb. I've already swapped intakes and distributors. I am using a Edelbrock performer intake, and a Edelbrock 1405 manual 500cc carb. Can anyone...
Forum: Camaros for Sale
01-05-2013, 08:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,855
Posted By Delo93

Re: 1989 Camaro RS Rebuilt 305 $2800

Its still available
Forum: Camaros for Sale
12-10-2012, 03:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,855
Posted By Delo93

Re: 1989 Camaro RS Rebuilt 305 $2800

Yes it is
Forum: Camaros for Sale
11-17-2012, 11:54 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,855
Posted By Delo93

Re: 1989 Camaro RS Rebuilt 305 $2800

Open to offers without the intake carb and distributor
Forum: Camaros for Sale
11-09-2012, 09:06 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,855
Posted By Delo93

Re: 1989 Camaro RS Rebuilt 305 $2800

Car is located in Pittsburgh
Forum: Carburetors
11-08-2012, 08:48 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,043
Posted By Delo93

Re: Adjustable Fuel Pressure Regulator Kit on Ebay

yeah, i was kinda thinking the same thing... i'm on a tight budget, but i think if i'm gonna skimp on anything i'll just run rubber hoses and clamps instead of stainless
Forum: Carburetors
11-06-2012, 11:29 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,043
Posted By Delo93

Adjustable Fuel Pressure Regulator Kit on Ebay

Will this kit work to make the swap from tbi to carb. I know its a knock off, but it looks as though it is exactly what you need and cheap. Any feedback is appreciated.
...
Forum: Camaros for Sale
11-06-2012, 11:25 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,855
Posted By Delo93

1989 Camaro RS Rebuilt 305 $2800

Here is the perfect project for someone to put the finishing touches on. Just trying to clean up around the house. $2800

Its a 89 camaro with t-tops, automatic transmission, and 305 V8 engine,...
Forum: TBI
07-01-2012, 08:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,608
Posted By Delo93

Re: timing my 305 tbi

My fan was turned on, also.
Forum: TBI
07-01-2012, 08:51 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,608
Posted By Delo93

Re: timing my 305 tbi

Ok, I went over everything today real quick; turns out I had my map sensor plugged into my egr valve. Changed that, unplugged that sensor so I could set the initial timing, disconnected and...
Forum: TBI
06-29-2012, 09:20 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,608
Posted By Delo93

Re: timing my 305 tbi

It not off 180. I'm gonna put a timing light on it tomorrow. Im gonna go over all my vac connections and try and find/install/replace any sensors I removed except the o2 sensors.
Forum: TBI
06-26-2012, 09:19 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,608
Posted By Delo93

Re: timing my 305 tbi

After reading some, I see I'm gonna have to do some tuning as well, but I'm hoping I can just get it running decent first.
Forum: TBI
06-25-2012, 09:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,608
Posted By Delo93

Re: timing my 305 tbi

Guys do it all the time, thats not gonna cause it to run that bad... Is their anyone that has done this, I always read how guys r taking their emissions stuff off to clean up their engine bay... I...
Forum: TBI
06-25-2012, 09:56 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,608
Posted By Delo93

timing my 305 tbi

A little background first: I swapped an early 80s engine into my 89 camaro. I used the tbi intake from my 89 and a throttle body from a friends 350 he had laying around because my injectors were...
Forum: TBI
03-18-2012, 10:08 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,494
Posted By Delo93

Re: Open Element Problem

thanks guys, looks like an easy fix
Forum: TBI
03-17-2012, 09:28 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,494
Posted By Delo93

Re: Open Element Problem

yeah, tried that already, haha... i'll figure something out... might have to fab something, that way I can use my bowtie wingnut on my air cleaner instead of a regular wingnut, the bowtie thread...
Forum: TBI
03-17-2012, 06:34 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,494
Posted By Delo93

Re: Open Element Problem

i swear it seems this stuff is only happening to me
Forum: TBI
03-17-2012, 06:33 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,494
Posted By Delo93

Re: Open Element Problem

I got the flat base, but i have to leave the gold spacer ring to clear the coil wires... now my problem is the screw down assembly is not long enough to go through the lid... and on the tbi, the bar...
Forum: TBI
03-12-2012, 08:27 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 13,358
Posted By Delo93

Re: TBI Not getting any fuel... Help

loose wire between battery and fuel pump relay... it was giving me intermittent power to the relay, which threw me through a loop... always something stupid... as soon as i saw it, I knew that was...
Forum: TBI
03-11-2012, 11:25 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 13,358
Posted By Delo93

Re: TBI Not getting any fuel... Help

problem solved its running now, thanks for all the help
Forum: Engine Swap
03-11-2012, 11:24 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,789
Posted By Delo93

Re: First Engine Swap: Need some Advice

Problem solved, car is running, thanks for the help guys
Forum: TBI
03-10-2012, 09:28 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 13,358
Posted By Delo93

Re: TBI Not getting any fuel... Help

Ok, im still working on this. This is what I did... I didnt have a oil pressure switch hooked up, and i was reading that this would cause the ecm to shut down the fuel pump. So, I drained my oil,...
Forum: Engine Swap
03-10-2012, 03:18 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,789
Posted By Delo93

Re: First Engine Swap: Need some Advice

Ok, this is what I did...

I drained my oil, took out that plug and put in my Oil pressure sensor, filled it back up with oil, hooked up the battery.

It started, but was running rough, then it...
Forum: Engine Swap
03-10-2012, 01:29 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,789
Posted By Delo93

Re: First Engine Swap: Need some Advice

There has to be a plug in there, not sure how I would get it out. Would this cause my engine not to start with no oil pressure switch sensor hooked up, initially it ran, but now i'm not getting fuel...
Forum: TBI
11-04-2011, 12:15 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 13,358
Posted By Delo93

Re: TBI Not getting any fuel... Help

Alright... im ready to give up... I've spent hundreds of dollars and still cant get it to run, but i do have it narrowed down and hopefully you guys can help.

I got spark and it runs when i put...
Forum: TBI
11-02-2011, 10:33 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 13,358
Posted By Delo93

Re: TBI Not getting any fuel... Help

thank you, my relay is good, replacing the fuel pump tomorrow.
Forum: TBI
10-26-2011, 10:14 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 13,358
Posted By Delo93

Re: TBI Not getting any fuel... Help

I was working on it yesterday, and it does run on gas when i pour it in the tbi. I dont hear the fuel pump priming when i turn the key on, so I really think i need to replace the fuel pump now. Can...
Forum: TBI
10-16-2011, 10:39 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 13,358
Posted By Delo93

Re: TBI Not getting any fuel... Help

i got the new tbi put on, just need to know which color wires go where on the ICM. It is labeled P and N.
Forum: TBI
09-14-2011, 08:39 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 13,358
Posted By Delo93

Re: TBI Not getting any fuel... Help

question, anyone know which color wires go where on the ICM? I put a new ICM in and it didnt fix my problem, but i was thinking i couldve got the 2 wires mixed up. Also my buddys dad is giving me a...
Forum: TBI
09-02-2011, 08:28 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 13,358
Posted By Delo93

Re: TBI Not getting any fuel... Help

Well, the other night i was working on it outside with a worklight. I checked for a bad ground first. I saw where i grounded something to the distributor bolt, which is attached to my aluminum...
Forum: TBI
08-31-2011, 04:20 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 13,358
Posted By Delo93

Re: TBI Not getting any fuel... Help

i could definitely see it being a bad ground, i'll check tonight
Forum: TBI
08-30-2011, 09:43 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 13,358
Posted By Delo93

Re: TBI Not getting any fuel... Help

Well, today i put new injectors in today, and no fuel... now what? I'm gonna go crazy! Budget build is going through the roof.
Forum: TBI
08-28-2011, 09:16 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,494
Posted By Delo93

Re: Open Element Problem

well, i bought additional spacer rings for it, now it fits. Kinda sucks but until I get a base that doesnt have as much drop it will have to do.
Forum: TBI
08-28-2011, 07:54 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 13,358
Posted By Delo93

Re: TBI Not getting any fuel... Help

Well, i pulled my fuel filter today, then I blew air through the lines. At that time, I turned my key to the ON position and the fuel pump was pumping fuel. So then I pulled the injectors, and...
Forum: TBI
08-27-2011, 09:56 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 13,358
Posted By Delo93

Re: TBI Not getting any fuel... Help

its seems as though it is either the fuel pump, or something electrical like ICM. The reason I think this is because the way it just all of a sudden started spraying again... like someone hit a...
Forum: TBI
08-27-2011, 09:18 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 13,358
Posted By Delo93

TBI Not getting any fuel... Help

My car has sat for 5 or 6 years with old gas in it... I swapped a new engine in, and I added fresh fuel to it... I had the car running but the passenger side was spraying kinda bad.

Last week...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
08-26-2011, 09:07 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,391
Posted By Delo93

Re: Firewall vacuum lines NEED help PLEASE!!

check the condition of the pcv valve hose that connects to throttle body, it is the one that runs to your drivers side valve cover
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