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Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
08-27-2011, 10:39 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 434
Posted By Tpx

(Cypress) Iroc Wheels x4 & ECU

Have 4 stock wheels from my 1988 Iroc-Z when I bought it. They are in great shape, little dirty from sitting outside under a tree but no damage I could find to the clear coat. Very good condition, no...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
08-26-2011, 11:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,075
Posted By Tpx

Re: Holley Stealth Ram HSR Intake & Rails & TB

------ SOLD THE HSR, ONLY HAVE THE THROTTLE BODY LEFT -------
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
08-25-2011, 09:58 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,075
Posted By Tpx

Re: Holley Stealth Ram HSR Intake & Rails & TB

All still available, had many who wanted it but none who followed through.
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
08-22-2011, 11:00 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,075
Posted By Tpx

Holley Stealth Ram HSR Intake & Rails & TB

Selling my used Holley Stealth Ram intake manifold with upper plenum, as well as the fuel rails and a stock throttle body if desired. Was on my '88 camaro project when I went carb instead, so it...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
07-22-2011, 04:31 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 772
Posted By Tpx

Re: Moates Burn2 and ALDL cable

It's been sold. Thanks for your interest
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
07-21-2011, 06:45 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 772
Posted By Tpx

Re: Moates Burn2 and ALDL cable

Same price, but I'll let you know if the other three fall through.
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
07-21-2011, 04:16 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 772
Posted By Tpx

Re: Moates Burn2 and ALDL cable

splitface454 was first to message me, sorry Formula and rdhanded2, if he flakes out I'll get to the second place which was 87Formula, then rdhanded2
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
07-21-2011, 03:04 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 772
Posted By Tpx

Re: Moates Burn2 and ALDL cable

I do take paypal. Both are still available, and I did have software but it was the free version of tunerpro 5.
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
07-21-2011, 11:41 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 772
Posted By Tpx

Moates Burn2 and ALDL cable

Selling Moates Burn2 with USB connector (http://www.moates.net/burn2-chip-programmer-p-197.html?cPath=94) for burning chips, and Moates ALDL cable with USB...
Forum: DIY PROM
12-17-2010, 03:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 870
Posted By Tpx

Tuning help, too much fuel?

$6E, '165 383sbc, MAF

So I'm focusing on my stall problem right now. When I 'blip' the throttle, or open it anywhere from 40-100% just for a second, I can stall my engine easily. My Innovate LC-1...
Forum: Aftermarket Vendor Review
11-07-2010, 08:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 922
Posted By Tpx

Re: Summit Racing/Innovate LC1-KIT

Well I know this is "vendor" review section, but since I started this thread I feel I should follow up. LC-1 was a PITA to install. I got it all wired to spec, used thicker wire than their lead wires...
Forum: Aftermarket Vendor Review
11-05-2010, 11:49 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 922
Posted By Tpx

Summit Racing/Innovate LC1-KIT

So I needed a wide band oxygen sensor and guage to continue tuning my TPI '88, I knew I wanted the LC-1 from Innovate but the $230+ price listed on their website was too high for my taste. Found this...
Forum: DIY PROM
10-26-2010, 09:15 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 11,147
Posted By Tpx

Re: Tuner Pro RT DA Data Error (Problem and solution)

Well, this helps with getting "sporadic bad data" such as glitching numbers every few seconds, I'm not sure about disconnects/connection issues, but it's worth a try. Maybe someone else knows more...
Forum: DIY PROM
10-24-2010, 09:24 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 11,147
Posted By Tpx

Re: Tuner Pro RT DA Data Error (Problem and solution)

That is the correct one. It should work properly now.
Forum: DIY PROM
10-24-2010, 10:48 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 11,147
Posted By Tpx

Re: Tuner Pro RT DA Data Error (Problem and solution)

In the list of commands it has NO effect. In the macro you use to datalogg, it must be at the end of the list of calls to commands, such as "receive data, send data, wait for silence, repeat" etc.
Forum: DIY PROM
10-24-2010, 10:46 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 825
Posted By Tpx

Re: Learn Control

Thank you, yes car enters closed loop, int and blms begin changing, however I guess that certain flag is faulty.. since it never changes to "learning."
Forum: DIY PROM
10-23-2010, 07:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 825
Posted By Tpx

Re: Learn Control

Is this an extraordinarily dumb question? Can someone shed light on this issue for me?
Forum: DIY PROM
10-20-2010, 11:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 853
Posted By Tpx

Re: More 6E swap help.

To find vacuum leaks, the best method I have found is using those colored smoke bombs that are sold around 4th of july as fireworks. Throw one into a water bottle, plumb a air-tight hose into the...
Forum: DIY PROM
10-20-2010, 08:29 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 11,147
Posted By Tpx

Re: Tuner Pro RT DA Data Error (Problem and solution)

I actually asked this question in this forum about a week ago, that link Saar posted fixed it for me. Good info here.
Forum: DIY PROM
10-20-2010, 08:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 853
Posted By Tpx

Re: More 6E swap help.

I'm no expert by far, still learning myself, but hopefully this might help. I have heard of the crappy NB O2 sensor getting 'confused' at extreme AFRs, where it is possible it can read VERY lean...
Forum: DIY PROM
10-20-2010, 08:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 825
Posted By Tpx

Learn Control

I have a flag in my $6E (Tunerpro v5) that allows the dash to display the Learn Control flag, either 'On' or 'Off'. It always stays 'off' also called 'disabled'

Does this mean my ECU is not...
Forum: DIY PROM
10-20-2010, 08:11 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,502
Posted By Tpx

Re: Knock mayhem, and free TPv5 ADX w/dash

Cflick, I highly value your time and the advice you posted here. I will take it to practice. If I may ask, does your engine always produce between 2-10 knocks at start-up? I believe that mine does...
Forum: DIY PROM
10-20-2010, 04:18 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,502
Posted By Tpx

Re: Knock mayhem, and free TPv5 ADX w/dash

Ok, after reading that my next question is, can a single "knock" as read by the ECU, where it increments the knock counter up by 1, be a harmful occurrence to your engine? What about harmful at or...
Forum: DIY PROM
10-20-2010, 10:00 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 725
Posted By Tpx

Re: help datalogging tunerpro v5

If you are asking if it is a problem, yes that is a problem. You must have a 32B bin with 32B definition, get a 6E bin with 6E definition (I did the exact same switch myself) and just copy over all...
Forum: DIY PROM
10-19-2010, 02:59 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,502
Posted By Tpx

Re: Knock mayhem, and free TPv5 ADX w/dash

Read it all, trying to process it, thanks for clearing up a misunderstanding between pre-ignition and detonation I didn't know I had.. I'm gonna think on this before replying further.
Forum: DIY PROM
10-18-2010, 10:18 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,502
Posted By Tpx

Knock mayhem, and free TPv5 ADX w/dash

Alright. Some of the frequent visitors to DIY PROM probably know me by now as the new beginner of the tuning bunch. I have yet another question to ask of the knowledgeable.

Short background, I've...
Forum: DIY PROM
10-18-2010, 09:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 725
Posted By Tpx

Re: help datalogging tunerpro v5

If you're referring to your 1987 TPI, then you "should" have a $32B code mask. Sounds like, from what little you have told us, that you have a bad or wrong definition. Try going to Tunperpro's...
Forum: DIY PROM
10-13-2010, 05:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 915
Posted By Tpx

Re: Glitches in datalog?

Of course, I should have searched on tunerpro's forums. Never thought to relate my issue to the software, thought it had something to do with my hardware. Thanks for the help, after adding a 20ms...
Forum: DIY PROM
10-13-2010, 12:34 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 915
Posted By Tpx

Glitches in datalog?

So I finally got my USB ALDL and burn2, went out and did a little datalog with the engine OFF for about 15 secs then a 8 min or so drive home. The .CSV files are attached in zip format if you want...
Forum: DIY PROM
10-11-2010, 07:29 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 529
Posted By Tpx

Re: These tables/values seem WAY off help!?

I got the xdf from tunerpro's website, and the bin from the chip that was in my car, how is that possible?


EDIT: Since my car had been previously tuned (before I bought it), and your suggestion...
Forum: DIY PROM
10-11-2010, 07:16 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 529
Posted By Tpx

These tables/values seem WAY off help!?

So to make things simple I've attached a PNG file to show you all what I'm dealing with here. This is the first time I've opened up my bin to try and fix some of the stuff going on, and I found many...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
10-11-2010, 03:25 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 404
Posted By Tpx

How do I get a speed sensor working?

I have an aftermarket T56 in my '88 TPI camaro, with a mechanical Autometer speedo currently working yet about 15% too slow. I want to FIND and INSTALL some sort of speed sensor to allow my ECU to...
Forum: TPI
10-11-2010, 02:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,832
Posted By Tpx

Re: TPI Sensors questions

Just an update for future readers of this thread (if any) After using the given info in this thread and answering my question, I came across this...
Forum: TPI
10-06-2010, 08:39 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,832
Posted By Tpx

Re: TPI Sensors questions

Excellent, this was exactly what I needed to know. Many thanks for sharing your knowledge! I noticed the 1 wire going from pass side sensor under the exhaust headers was sitting on my headers, and...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
10-05-2010, 10:12 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,275
Posted By Tpx

Engine Sensors for TPI?

So I'm getting into tuning my own ECM rather than having Kevin (great guy btw) tune it for me every few months.My engine has recently become very strange, lost 75% (most) of it's power in all rpm...
Forum: TPI
10-05-2010, 01:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,832
Posted By Tpx

TPI Sensors questions

So I'm getting into tuning my own ECM rather than having Kevin (great guy btw) tune it for me every few months.My engine has recently become very strange, lost 75% (most) of it's power in all rpm...
Forum: Electronics
09-17-2010, 09:52 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 737
Posted By Tpx

Re: Keeps blowing fuse, alt bad?

Red I believe. There's only one fuse (and pair of wires that utilize it) by the battery, so it would be hard to mistake the one I'm talking about.
Forum: Electronics
09-17-2010, 08:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 737
Posted By Tpx

Keeps blowing fuse, alt bad?

Ok here's the history. My fuel pump quite on me one day while driving. Tested fuel pump with direct hot wire, works fine. Found out the problem was the fuse up in the engine bay next to battery was...
Forum: Fabrication
09-11-2010, 07:45 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 13,519
Posted By Tpx

Re: Fuel Cell size and location

You planning on putting some type of firewall between the top of the fuel cell and the interior of the car?
Forum: Southern California Area
08-20-2010, 04:51 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 967
Posted By Tpx

Re: 47.7 at Adams. New thirdgen record?

Any of you planning on taking your cars to willow springs international raceway around december-january? Not trying to hijack your thread, just a hot thread and wanted to have a chance to run with...
Forum: LTX and LSX
08-20-2010, 04:41 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 685
Posted By Tpx

Re: exhaust

I don't know anyone from my friends or family who doesn't like the sound of my exhaust (headers to original 40 series flowmaster) and that thing shakes the earth at idle. Some people, aside from you...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
08-19-2010, 05:40 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 233
Posted By Tpx

Springs and Radiator

Ebaich sport line front springs for sale, $40 takes the pair plus shipping. Still in good condition, only a few years of low mileage driving on them. These will drop your car LOW. Be warned.

Stock...
Forum: Alternative Port EFI Intakes
08-17-2010, 07:10 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,737
Posted By Tpx

Re: Holley Stealth Ram fuel rail plumbing

Thanks for all the comments, it's a great help to me to throw up a theory I had then see it confirmed or shot down by others who had done or heard of the same idea. Every shared experiance helps.
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Forum: Alternative Port EFI Intakes
08-15-2010, 08:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,737
Posted By Tpx

Re: Holley Stealth Ram fuel rail plumbing

Well I was thinking under WOT the fuel might not be able to make it to that last injector at full pressure, but under a duel feed system at most only 3 injectors are sucking fuel before that last...
Forum: Alternative Port EFI Intakes
08-15-2010, 10:02 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,737
Posted By Tpx

Holley Stealth Ram fuel rail plumbing

So I have a HSR, with the provided fuel rails and crossover tubing from the driver fuel rail to the passenger fuel rail. It links the front of the two rails together. The fuel is delivered to the...
Forum: Car Audio
08-14-2010, 10:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 640
Posted By Tpx

Re: subs all around?

I have found this to be VERY true. This advice is solid, take it from Dan and me who used to think just like you until i moved my single 12 to the trunk area and the highs only up front under the...
Forum: Fabrication
08-13-2010, 06:06 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 13,519
Posted By Tpx

Re: Fuel Cell size and location

Interested in any comments others will have on your question, I have the same idea i have been toying with.
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
07-12-2010, 06:17 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 336
Posted By Tpx

Vortec Heads, Weiand Intake, Q-jet carb

Craigslist ads, simply enter them into the search field and my ads should pop right up. Prices for quick reference: Intake $95, Q-jet $75, Heads $250.

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Forum: Fabrication
07-07-2010, 02:00 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 15,779
Posted By Tpx

Re: My Custom Dash Idea

just an idea, you can also throw in a oil pressure sensor that sends a current when below a certain threshold, and wire it to a dummy light. Also can be done with engine temp, etc. so you dont...
Forum: Fabrication
07-07-2010, 01:52 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,381
Posted By Tpx

Re: Cold Air Intake

just provided extra resources, I'm not sure how cheap these pieces are compared to buying a ready-to-run kit, but here's a site I found that offers the pieces to build your own custom intake:
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