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Forum: Wheels and Tires
12-01-2010, 11:13 AM
Replies: 1,132
Views: 459,033
Posted By Iroc_87

Re: Got Vette Wheels??...Post pics here...!

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I would love to lower it but I don't want my front to hit EVEN MORE when I'm entering and exiting my driveway. I'll post more pictures for sure.
Forum: Wheels and Tires
11-30-2010, 11:24 AM
Replies: 1,132
Views: 459,033
Posted By Iroc_87

Re: Got Vette Wheels??...Post pics here...!

Z06 spyders
Front : 18x9.5
Rear : 19x10

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Forum: TPI
11-28-2010, 12:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,286
Posted By Iroc_87

Re: car wont start when warm.

Replaced the injectors, and everything is fine now.
Forum: TPI
10-28-2010, 12:45 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,286
Posted By Iroc_87

Re: car wont start when warm.

Sorry guys I've been really busy.

Ignition module is getting checked out tomorrow, we'll see if that's the problem.
:chevy:
Forum: TPI
10-22-2010, 10:07 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,286
Posted By Iroc_87

Re: car wont start when warm.

My mechanic told me it could be the fuel pump as well, I just don't have the money to be replacing things that don't necessarily need to be replaced right now.

I'll go get the ICM checked and I'll...
Forum: TPI
10-22-2010, 03:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,286
Posted By Iroc_87

Re: car wont start when warm.

Yeah when cold I can turn it off and back on without any problems.
Forum: TPI
10-22-2010, 02:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,286
Posted By Iroc_87

car wont start when warm.

I have a 5.7 tpi and lately its been having problems starting.

When the motor is cold it starts up without any problems, but as soon as the car is warm and I turn it off and I try starting it back...
Forum: Wheels and Tires
06-08-2010, 07:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 12,645
Posted By Iroc_87

Wheel Adapters

I just bought some corvette spyders 18x9.5 for the front and 19x11 for the back. I was wondering what size wheel adapters I would need.

Any help is appreciated. :cool:
Forum: Cooling
11-24-2009, 09:39 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 639
Posted By Iroc_87

Fan Isn't Working!

Yesterday I noticed the temp on my car going up really fast and I pulled over and I noticed the fans weren't on. I checked the fuse and it was good, but there was a clicking sound coming from the...
Forum: TPI
07-31-2009, 10:00 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 884
Posted By Iroc_87

Re: Need Some Advice And Help

Alright thanks I really appreciate your advice.
Forum: TPI
07-27-2009, 07:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 884
Posted By Iroc_87

Need Some Advice And Help

I'm putting a set of Corvette heads in my 350 TPI. Casting number is 10088113. I'm still learning a lot so bare with me.

Should I replace the rockers and valve springs? I plan to run a zz4 cam...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-04-2009, 08:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,460
Posted By Iroc_87

Re: Rough Idle and Black Smoke

I checked the distributor already but it looked dry after I washed it. But I'll look again.

Thanks
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-01-2009, 01:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,460
Posted By Iroc_87

Re: Rough Idle and Black Smoke

Any ideas?
Forum: Tech / General Engine
06-27-2009, 03:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,460
Posted By Iroc_87

Rough Idle and Black Smoke

For the past two months after I wash my car and I turn it on, the idle is rough and it black smoke comes out of the exhaust until I turn it off. This only happens after a wash for some reason.

Any...
Forum: TPI
05-14-2009, 01:23 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 669
Posted By Iroc_87

Re: 305 harness on a 350 engine?

I used my 87 305 tpi harness for the 89 350 tpi I have in my car now.
Forum: TPI
05-14-2009, 08:57 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,277
Posted By Iroc_87

Re: Aluminum Heads

lol. Oh yeah killer exhaust!
Forum: TPI
05-14-2009, 12:25 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,277
Posted By Iroc_87

Re: Aluminum Heads

I'm satisfied with my flowmaster exhaust right now, I'll just add some of Dyno Don's headers and I'll be good. I'll keep everyone posted on the progress.
Forum: TPI
05-13-2009, 10:33 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,277
Posted By Iroc_87

Re: Aluminum Heads

Vortec heads are in the future, just wanna wake up the engine for now. I wanna get some slp runners and siamese them and match the plenum and intake to the runners.

Will that be a good street...
Forum: TPI
05-13-2009, 10:22 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,277
Posted By Iroc_87

Re: Aluminum Heads

I think the ZZ4 cam will be good for now, in the future when I upgrade the heads I'll get a better cam as well.
Forum: TPI
05-13-2009, 09:10 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,277
Posted By Iroc_87

Re: Aluminum Heads

Damn thanks for the great info, I'll definitely be using the zz4 since I've heard good things about it.
Forum: TPI
05-13-2009, 03:01 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,277
Posted By Iroc_87

Re: Aluminum Heads

I think I'm going to stick with the 113's since I already have them. I have met Kevin before he removed the VATS system of the computer for the 350 I put in. If he can do the work for me I'll...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
05-13-2009, 10:38 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,945
Posted By Iroc_87

Re: Granatelli Adjustable MAF for TPI cars

How many miles on it?
Forum: TPI
05-13-2009, 10:21 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,277
Posted By Iroc_87

Re: Aluminum Heads

haha thanks for your other responses
Forum: TPI
05-13-2009, 08:58 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,277
Posted By Iroc_87

Re: Aluminum Heads

It's my daily driver, I just want to have some power on the streets and it get decent gas mileage, and I need to be able to pass smog.
Forum: TPI
05-13-2009, 12:36 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,277
Posted By Iroc_87

Re: Aluminum Heads

They were sold already so I couldn't get em.

What would be a good cam to go with the vortec heads?
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
05-12-2009, 05:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 625
Posted By Iroc_87

Re: ZZ4 Roller Cam brand new [MO]

Lets see some pix
Forum: TPI
05-12-2009, 01:39 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,277
Posted By Iroc_87

Re: Aluminum Heads

I'm waiting on the casting number, the sooner I get those the sooner you can get the aluminum ones. lol
Forum: TPI
05-12-2009, 09:16 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,277
Posted By Iroc_87

Re: Aluminum Heads

I will get on that today and if all goes well buy them by this weekend.

:thanks:
Forum: TPI
05-11-2009, 11:48 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,277
Posted By Iroc_87

Re: Aluminum Heads

What do you guys think about these?

http://inlandempire.craigslist.org/pts/1143570222.html
Forum: TPI
05-11-2009, 11:17 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,277
Posted By Iroc_87

Re: Aluminum Heads

Thanks for all the responses. I'm definitely going to get the vortec heads when the right price comes around. What would be a good cam to go with these heads keeping in mind I need to pass emmisions...
Forum: TPI
05-11-2009, 07:33 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,277
Posted By Iroc_87

Re: Aluminum Heads

I can pass emmisions with the Corvette heads, but I'm gonna keep an eye out for some vortec heads since they will be better in the long run.
Forum: TPI
05-11-2009, 09:20 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,277
Posted By Iroc_87

Re: Aluminum Heads

Well getting another set of heads is something I don't have the money for right now. So I have to work with these heads for now.
Forum: TPI
05-11-2009, 12:43 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,277
Posted By Iroc_87

Re: Aluminum Heads

I do already have the heads. Would porting them be the best thing to do?
Forum: TPI
05-10-2009, 08:47 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,277
Posted By Iroc_87

Re: Aluminum Heads

I'm not trying to get too crazy, want to add some horsepower for the street not really looking to take it to the track yet.
Forum: TPI
05-09-2009, 01:27 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,277
Posted By Iroc_87

Re: Aluminum Heads

Oh alright. What could I do with them?

And what gains can I expect?
Forum: Southern California Area
05-08-2009, 04:34 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,855
Posted By Iroc_87

Re: Our third-gens

Here is my Iroc
Forum: TPI
05-08-2009, 04:06 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,277
Posted By Iroc_87

Re: Aluminum Heads

10088113
Forum: TPI
05-08-2009, 12:55 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,277
Posted By Iroc_87

Aluminum Heads

I recently did a swap to a 350 TPI. The guy I bought the motor from included some aluminum heads along with the heads that were already on the motor. I plan to let the car sit for a while since it's...
Forum: TPI
05-06-2009, 10:28 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,541
Posted By Iroc_87

Re: MAF Sensor

I'm gonna replace the relays then see what happens.
Forum: TPI
05-06-2009, 06:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,541
Posted By Iroc_87

Re: MAF Sensor

One more question, is a MAF sensor the same on a 5.0 and 5.7?
Forum: TPI
05-05-2009, 01:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,541
Posted By Iroc_87

Re: MAF Sensor

Well I have a code 32 which is related to the EGR I believe, could that be the cause of the smoke and oil?

I also have a code 34 which is related to the MAF, should I replace the relays before I...
Forum: TPI
05-04-2009, 10:21 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,541
Posted By Iroc_87

Re: MAF Sensor

Damn I'm really unsure on what to do. My car has been idling rough but it also releases smoke and small amounts of water with a bit of oil out the exhuast when I rev it. I'm thinking I have something...
Forum: TPI
05-04-2009, 03:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,541
Posted By Iroc_87

MAF Sensor

I'm thinking I have a bad MAF sensor on my 89 TPI 350. I'm unsure on what to do. Should I buy a new one? If yes, what's the cheapest place to get it from? And what brand?

Or should I buy a used...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-30-2009, 10:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 492
Posted By Iroc_87

Re: Please Help

That's what I was thinking. Too bad I don't know anyone around here with a MAF third gen.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-30-2009, 08:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 492
Posted By Iroc_87

Re: Please Help

So does this mean I definitely need a new MAF?
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-30-2009, 08:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 492
Posted By Iroc_87

Re: Please Help

So I turned on my car and it was idling at like 1600 rpms, I let it warm up and I disconnected the MAF wire and the idle dropped to 900 rpms. Does this mean the MAF is bad?
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-29-2009, 02:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 492
Posted By Iroc_87

Re: Please Help

Thanks for all the info. I recently swapped to a 350 and my mechanic left the MAF relays unconnected. I'm not sure if I connected them properly. If I didn't could that be causing this problem?
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-27-2009, 07:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 492
Posted By Iroc_87

Please Help

I have a 89 TPI stock. So my car has been idling rough lately almost to the point where it turns off, but it doesn't. People told me to clean the IAC and I did that but the problem continues. I have...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-23-2009, 02:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 446
Posted By Iroc_87

Re: Need Help

Oh then that might be the problem for me. Since my oil pressure gage doesn't come on right away when I turn on the car. I'm thinking that might be the problem.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-23-2009, 11:04 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 446
Posted By Iroc_87

Re: Need Help

There was a vacuum hose broken but I fixed that. I did the cleaning on the iac yesterday but I didn't get to take my car out for a drive. I'll take a really good look to see if anything is not...
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