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Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
11-04-2018, 04:49 AM
Replies: 546
Views: 74,694
Posted By bru333

Re: Jeep cherokee and Astro van steering shafts

I'll take an Astro shft. PM sent
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edit:
Shaft received!
Forum: Tech / General Engine
02-25-2008, 09:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 615
Posted By bru333

350 stock intake manifold

I'm helping a friend with his 350. Cleaning up the intake (after several years of sitting) we popped the stamped steel cover off the bottom side and found a lot of baked on oil crud.

What...
Forum: V6
10-14-2007, 11:12 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,434
Posted By bru333

Re: gut airbox?

Hawks has them.

http://www.hawksthirdgenparts.com/index.asp?PageAction=VIEWPROD&ProdID=1051

I agree, you can probably make your own cheaper.
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
03-18-2007, 07:03 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 538
Posted By bru333

All '83-'92 V6 T5s have a 14 spline input, all V8...

All '83-'92 V6 T5s have a 14 spline input, all V8 F-body's have a 26 spline input, the '93 3.4L V6 also used a 26 spline input. They can be adapted.

Bolt hole patern in the bellhousing is...
Forum: Classified Ads Feedback Board
03-14-2007, 03:49 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 359
Posted By bru333

HuggerI-ROC is a Good Seller

Bought a Transmission from him.
Shipped right away, provided tracking number, very well packed. :thumbsup:
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Wanted
03-09-2007, 05:29 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 344
Posted By bru333

I'm interested. I just need the tranny, no...

I'm interested.

I just need the tranny, no bellhousing etc..

PM sent

edit: Got it today! Thanks a lot!...
Forum: V6
07-09-2006, 07:38 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 483
Posted By bru333

Glad you got it fixed. That is a stock...

Glad you got it fixed.

That is a stock tee, on the Camaro it is hidden under the throttle body.

Just to clear up some confusion. He's got a Firebird...vacuum lines to the charcoal can run on...
Forum: History / Originality
05-30-2006, 08:43 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 825
Posted By bru333

GM Parts * GM Discount Parts * OEM GM Parts *...

GM Parts * GM Discount Parts * OEM GM Parts * Cadillac Oldsmobile Chevrolet
GMC Buick Pontiac (http://www.buy-oem-parts.com)

They have it listed under body parts (hood insulator). You can...
Forum: V6
05-29-2006, 08:54 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,197
Posted By bru333

I've got a Global West wonderbar on mine. I just...

I've got a Global West wonderbar on mine. I just left the hose in the stock position. It only compresses the hose a little, not enough to make a differance in the flow through the hose, just...
Forum: V6
05-29-2006, 07:52 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 739
Posted By bru333

15mm socket, universal and an...

15mm socket, universal and an extension...swearing some helps too...:p
Forum: V6
05-21-2006, 11:48 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 521
Posted By bru333

The oil pressure gauge and the water temp gauge...

The oil pressure gauge and the water temp gauge need the senders in the engine to operate correctly. If you still have the switches in the engine from the idiot light cluster they won't work.

The...
Forum: V6
05-21-2006, 11:38 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 504
Posted By bru333

No need to swap pins on a Camaro for a different...

No need to swap pins on a Camaro for a different gauge cluster. The printed circuit film on the back of the clusters is different for the idiot light cluster and the gauges cluster, harness...
Forum: V6
05-17-2006, 05:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 521
Posted By bru333

When I swapped my "idiot light" cluster out I...

When I swapped my "idiot light" cluster out I didn't have to do anything to hook the tach up. The tach is electric, runs off a signal from the ignition. The printed circuit on the back of the gauge...
Forum: V6
05-14-2006, 09:12 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 723
Posted By bru333

got 18,000 miles on my reman.

got 18,000 miles on my reman.
Forum: V6
05-09-2006, 02:42 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,132
Posted By bru333

Nope! I had to get a belt 3.5 inches smaller...

Nope! I had to get a belt 3.5 inches smaller for my underdrive crank pulley. I tried 2 inches shorter at first, but once the belt stretches from use (a few days), it moves the tensioner to the...
Forum: V6
04-29-2006, 08:54 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,157
Posted By bru333

We had a '95 v6 Camaro. Those things are...

We had a '95 v6 Camaro. Those things are notorious for burning spark plug wires on the exhaust. If the wire is stiff or brittle, replace it. Had to change the wires twice before we finally caught...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
04-18-2006, 03:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 388
Posted By bru333

Nope. There is a bleeder screw at the slave...

Nope. There is a bleeder screw at the slave cylinder next to the inlet hose.
Forum: Body
04-09-2006, 07:26 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,904
Posted By bru333

Like you I'm on a budget. I don't like spending...

Like you I'm on a budget. I don't like spending large amounts of money on small items. In this case I did a lot of searching for a alternative and came up with this kit being the best value for the...
Forum: Body
04-06-2006, 05:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 672
Posted By bru333

No. You don't need to use a lot of adhesive. ...

No. You don't need to use a lot of adhesive. Just an even coat is enough. If you use too much it will get into the fabric when you put it on and cause lumpy/wavy areas. It won't soak into the...
Forum: Body
04-06-2006, 05:11 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,326
Posted By bru333

Oh! You covered over the old headliner fabric? ...

Oh! You covered over the old headliner fabric? So you didn't take the headliner out, rip the old stuff off and recover it. :hmmm: I guess you're right then...it serves it's purpose the way it...
Forum: South East Region
04-04-2006, 06:18 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 3,955
Posted By bru333

Smithfield here, work at Caterpillar in Clayton. ...

Smithfield here, work at Caterpillar in Clayton. Cars in sig...

FYI: The Carolina F-Body Club - Home (http://carolinafbodyclub.com/)
(Ahh! I see NCGiant has already found us!)
Forum: V6
04-04-2006, 05:02 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 735
Posted By bru333

Corrosion on the terminals will increase...

Corrosion on the terminals will increase resistance causing "click, click, click...", like speedmachine said, not enough power getting to the starter. Clean off all the ground connections and the...
Forum: V6
04-04-2006, 04:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,429
Posted By bru333

Advance and Autozone both have the tubing you...

Advance and Autozone both have the tubing you need, it comes rolled up in a package. When it's new it isn't hard and brittle like the old stuff you just broke. Take an old piece with you so you...
Forum: V6
04-04-2006, 04:34 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 509
Posted By bru333

Don't remember how the Camaro sounded with the...

Don't remember how the Camaro sounded with the stock cat. Got a Catco and a dynomax muffler on it now and I like the way it sounds. Much better sounding than our Firebird which has a Magnaflow...
Forum: V6
03-30-2006, 04:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,706
Posted By bru333

The vacuum line for the control valve goes into...

The vacuum line for the control valve goes into the harness on the HVAC box on the firewall. I assume it goes inside the car from there. The harness and vacuum line are all wrapped up in black tape...
Forum: V6
03-29-2006, 04:22 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 506
Posted By bru333

Yup! Like I said, I don't know why they did...

Yup! Like I said, I don't know why they did that, it works just fine controlled by the ECM.
Forum: V6
03-28-2006, 04:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 506
Posted By bru333

My '91 Firebird's fan is controlled by the ECM. ...

My '91 Firebird's fan is controlled by the ECM. No switch in the Pass. side head. I assume the Camaro is the same.

When I first got the car the fan would run all the time when the key was on. ...
Forum: V6
03-26-2006, 08:57 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,661
Posted By bru333

First thing you need to do is turn off the CAPS...

First thing you need to do is turn off the CAPS lock.:thanks:

How many miles on it?
A full tune up does a lot to help any other things you do. No sense in doing any mods if it doesn't run well...
Forum: V6
03-26-2006, 05:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 824
Posted By bru333

Try this site : ...

Try this site : http://shbox.com/1/component_location_views.html
Forum: V6
03-26-2006, 02:17 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,460
Posted By bru333

Mine was caused by a bad Intake air temp sensor...

Mine was caused by a bad Intake air temp sensor (indicating hot temp. all the time) and a vacuum leak at the pcv valve.
Forum: V6
03-26-2006, 02:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 824
Posted By bru333

That's not a 3rd gen!

That's not a 3rd gen!
Forum: Body
03-24-2006, 03:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 656
Posted By bru333

vacuum gauge? Hg is the symbol for mercury,...

vacuum gauge?

Hg is the symbol for mercury, and pressure or vacuum is usually measured in inches or milimeters of mercury.
Forum: Body
03-24-2006, 03:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 656
Posted By bru333

http://www.iroczone.com/jim/motorsports.htm

http://www.iroczone.com/jim/motorsports.htm
Forum: V6
03-23-2006, 06:56 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 874
Posted By bru333

No. Not top and bottom. You got an '88, some of...

No. Not top and bottom. You got an '88, some of the earlier cars it was top and bottom.
you need to use the last 2 end spots on the top. (The one on the right end and the one to the left of it...
Forum: Body
03-22-2006, 06:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,071
Posted By bru333

No 3rd gens in the junkyards around here (at...

No 3rd gens in the junkyards around here (at least ones that aren't wrecked), people still driving 'em, or jealously guarding them in their backyards so they can watch them rust.:crazy:

Until I...
Forum: Classified Ads Feedback Board
03-22-2006, 03:44 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 353
Posted By bru333

Don 79 TA, Good Seller!

Great transaction, very well packed and shipped immediately on payment!

Highly reccomended!:thanks:


https://www.thirdgen.org/forums/showthread.php?t=351379
Forum: Body
03-21-2006, 07:25 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,316
Posted By bru333

The "Strong Arm" brand part number is 4422, if...

The "Strong Arm" brand part number is 4422, if that helps you any.
Forum: Body
03-21-2006, 06:49 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,006
Posted By bru333

Screw under the ash tray, and another next to the...

Screw under the ash tray, and another next to the parking brake on the inside once you get the top off (on our '91 firebird it's right in front of the sensor box for the air bag, inside the console).
Forum: Body
03-21-2006, 06:44 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,316
Posted By bru333

Correct. Sorry, no numbers visible on the...

Correct.

Sorry, no numbers visible on the blue sticker on my struts either. No other markings on them that I can see. I need new ones for both cars!
Forum: Body
03-21-2006, 06:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,032
Posted By bru333

http://www.sem.ws/tech_sheet/RM%20TDS.pdf from ...

http://www.sem.ws/tech_sheet/RM%20TDS.pdf
from
http://www.sem.ws/product.php?product_id=164

Rust Mort is similar to Ospho. It's phosphoric acid (and some other stuff), turns the rust into an...
Forum: V6
03-19-2006, 03:49 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 391
Posted By bru333

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v331/bru333/1987...

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v331/bru333/1987%20Camaro/used12.jpg
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v331/bru333/1987%20Camaro/used2.jpg
Forum: Body
03-19-2006, 12:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,071
Posted By bru333

Hinges are fine. No movement at the pins, top...

Hinges are fine. No movement at the pins, top and bottom. (I do know what to look for as the hinges on my Camaro were in bad shape.) The bottom of the door at the latch end scrapes the gfx. If...
Forum: Body
03-19-2006, 12:41 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,705
Posted By bru333

Nice work! Do you have an oil pressure gauge...

Nice work!

Do you have an oil pressure gauge located somewhere else?
Forum: Body
03-19-2006, 12:34 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,071
Posted By bru333

Some people are idiots!

Working on my Son's '91 Firebird, I pulled the driver side door panel off to see why the window motor wasn't working (it wasn't plugged in) but found this : ...
Forum: Parts for Sale 2006
03-19-2006, 12:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 501
Posted By bru333

I didn't think the site would ever be back up. I...

I didn't think the site would ever be back up. I still want 'em...

Got 'em!

https://www.thirdgen.org/forums/showthread.php?t=352848
Forum: Parts for Sale 2006
03-13-2006, 07:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 501
Posted By bru333

PM sent

PM sent
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
03-11-2006, 12:32 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 911
Posted By bru333

There were 2 paint issues GM had. One was the...

There were 2 paint issues GM had. One was the clear coat flaking off the base (My '88 Formula was doing this after only 3 years from new).
Looks like a white spot at first....
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
03-05-2006, 10:26 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 801
Posted By bru333

Re: proper way to install SFC

Safer to jack up the front and put 2 jackstands under the a-arms. Then lift the back and put jack stands under the axle. Front first 'cause the p-brake will help keep the car from rolling, use...
Forum: V6
03-05-2006, 08:39 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 632
Posted By bru333

Re: No power to injectors

What leads you to believe the computer is bad? You only listed 3 things that you checked (spark, power to inj., wires).
Did you check the injector fuse?
If the ignition module isn't sending a...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
03-05-2006, 08:05 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 911
Posted By bru333

At least it was a used car when you bought it and...

At least it was a used car when you bought it and you knew the paint was bad. I was really upset when my '88 Formula that I bought new started to show signs of paint problems.:gocrazy:
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