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Forum: Power Adders
12-16-2016, 12:41 PM
Replies: 396
Views: 40,444
Posted By 86trbota

Re: Project Déjà vu- 87 Z28 5.3L Turbo

Jay have you looked at the racecraft coilover and caster camber plates? I have the caster camber plates installed with a Mustang strut swap and I just ordered the coil over kit with 12" 150lb springs.
Forum: Power Adders
10-30-2016, 11:40 PM
Replies: 396
Views: 40,444
Posted By 86trbota

Re: Project Déjà vu- 87 Z28 5.3L Turbo

Looks good jay. should be a blast with the six speed in there. What did you do for a clutch?

Edit. I missed you wrote monster stage 4
Forum: Power Adders
10-25-2016, 10:38 PM
Replies: 1,679
Views: 87,113
Posted By 86trbota

Re: Single turbo 352 iroc 1000hp or bust the grand finale

No drilling under the dash. Take the brake pedal assembly out and drill it. I had his kit installed in 2 hours
Forum: Power Adders
10-25-2016, 07:53 PM
Replies: 1,679
Views: 87,113
Posted By 86trbota

Re: Single turbo 352 iroc 1000hp or bust the grand finale

Manual brakes are not that big of a deal. I did alot of research before I bought all the parts. Malibu Dave has a very nice kit for cheap that locates the master cylinder 2" up of the stock mount so...
Forum: Power Adders
10-25-2016, 12:10 PM
Replies: 1,679
Views: 87,113
Posted By 86trbota

Re: Single turbo 352 iroc 1000hp or bust the grand finale

I see. I have Malibu Dave's manual brake conversion kit. It moves the master up 2" to solve that problem. Works great
Forum: Power Adders
10-25-2016, 11:52 AM
Replies: 1,679
Views: 87,113
Posted By 86trbota

Re: Single turbo 352 iroc 1000hp or bust the grand finale

Mine is on a 6:1 ratio. I would try extending the pushrod on the 6:1 ratio until the brakes start to drag then back it off a little. I had to do this to get the brakes rite, less work then swapping...
Forum: Power Adders
10-25-2016, 10:55 AM
Replies: 1,679
Views: 87,113
Posted By 86trbota

Re: Single turbo 352 iroc 1000hp or bust the grand finale

Do you have a adjustable pushrod? I have a 24mm (15/16) master cylinder with afco 2.75 front and large gm single piston calipers in the back, cant remember the size but I had a similar problem and it...
Forum: Power Adders
10-13-2016, 03:05 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 23,947
Posted By 86trbota

Re: 86 Ta 383 s475 build

Thanks man. Ls swaps are cool but I already had all the Gen 1 parts and I know them like the back of my hand. I'm definantly gonna be pushing the limits of the block but lots of guys have gone fast...
Forum: Power Adders
10-13-2016, 01:37 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 23,947
Posted By 86trbota

Re: 86 Ta 383 s475 build

Thanks jay. What made you want to swap a six speed in your car?

I decided to get some champion wheels this winter. Gonna get some 15×10s not sure on the backspace yet. Mr rear is narrowed 1" on...
Forum: Power Adders
10-12-2016, 10:37 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 23,947
Posted By 86trbota

Re: 86 Ta 383 s475 build

All washed up

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Outside the shop for the first time in awhile
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Forum: Power Adders
10-12-2016, 10:33 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 23,947
Posted By 86trbota

Re: 86 Ta 383 s475 build

Got the hurst shifter mounted in the stock console.

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Forum: Power Adders
10-12-2016, 10:29 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 23,947
Posted By 86trbota

Re: 86 Ta 383 s475 build

One of the intake valves all Tuliped

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All back together

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Forum: Power Adders
10-12-2016, 10:22 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 23,947
Posted By 86trbota

Re: 86 Ta 383 s475 build

Been pretty much done with the car for a couple months now. Been driving it alot lately getting the bugs worked out of it. I had some problems with the motor, had to replace all 8 intake valves. The...
Forum: Power Adders
10-11-2016, 10:03 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 23,947
Posted By 86trbota

Re: 86 Ta 383 s475 build

No ground clearence problems on the down pipe. Should be plenty of room to put a couple 2.5" pipes up there. Sounds like a cool build man.
Forum: Power Adders
10-10-2016, 09:27 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 23,947
Posted By 86trbota

Re: 86 Ta 383 s475 build

Thanks. I modified the headlight motors and the end tanks on the radiator a bit. I shaved down the plastic on the headlight motor and ground the bolt heads until I got things to fit. I also had to...
Forum: Power Adders
05-22-2016, 03:59 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 23,947
Posted By 86trbota

Re: 86 Ta 383 s475 build

Congrats man 5's in the 1/8th is Rollin. I plan to trailor mine the first couple times just to make it easier if I break something and once I get it dialed in/ reliable I will drive it there. Your...
Forum: Power Adders
05-21-2016, 11:11 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 23,947
Posted By 86trbota

Re: 86 Ta 383 s475 build

Thanks man. I'm liking the fender dump so far it's not to loud, just about rite in my opinion.




Thank you. How's your build been doing? Haven't seen any updates I like your car it's super...
Forum: Power Adders
05-21-2016, 02:37 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 23,947
Posted By 86trbota

Re: 86 Ta 383 s475 build

And a crappy cell phone video of it running again.




http://s1371.photobucket.com/user/alexstockton86/media/Mobile%20Uploads/2016-05/20160518_182153_zpsrxsrqkb6.mp4.html
Forum: Power Adders
05-21-2016, 02:35 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 23,947
Posted By 86trbota

Re: 86 Ta 383 s475 build

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For anyone putting strange double adjustable schocks on the rear they...
Forum: Power Adders
05-21-2016, 02:32 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 23,947
Posted By 86trbota

Re: 86 Ta 383 s475 build

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Forum: Power Adders
05-21-2016, 02:30 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 23,947
Posted By 86trbota

Re: 86 Ta 383 s475 build

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Forum: Power Adders
05-21-2016, 02:29 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 23,947
Posted By 86trbota

Re: 86 Ta 383 s475 build

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Forum: Power Adders
05-21-2016, 02:27 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 23,947
Posted By 86trbota

Re: 86 Ta 383 s475 build

Making more progress, I about got things finished up finally. I have been doing suspension stuff and getting the cage painted and interior put back in. I converted the front struts to mustang strange...
Forum: Power Adders
03-02-2016, 10:22 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 10,527
Posted By 86trbota

Re: 87 Camaro LT Turbo SBC

I lost a motor to the msd 6btm because of a tore diaphram or whatever it has inside of it to sense boost and pull timing. I would hook it up and make sure it is pulling timing by putting some...
Forum: Power Adders
03-02-2016, 10:12 PM
Replies: 396
Views: 40,444
Posted By 86trbota

Re: Project Déjà vu- 87 Z28 5.3L Turbo

Looking good man.
Forum: Power Adders
02-25-2016, 08:43 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 10,527
Posted By 86trbota

Re: 87 Camaro LT Turbo SBC

Yep best thing about Csu is the customer service you receive before and after you buy one. Kevin is the man
Forum: Power Adders
02-25-2016, 08:39 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 23,947
Posted By 86trbota

Re: 86 Ta 383 s475 build

Thanks fellas
Forum: Power Adders
02-25-2016, 08:38 PM
Replies: 1,679
Views: 87,113
Posted By 86trbota

Re: Single turbo 352 iroc 1000hp or bust the grand finale

I got my 5in fender trim ring from quartermax.com they had the best price
Forum: Power Adders
02-25-2016, 12:37 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 10,527
Posted By 86trbota

Re: 87 Camaro LT Turbo SBC

I would avoid the mighty demon blow thru carb if I were you. Contact Csu carbs or c&s carb specailists. The mighty demons can be made to work ok but you will want to throw it across the shop by the...
Forum: Power Adders
02-25-2016, 12:32 AM
Replies: 430
Views: 24,993
Posted By 86trbota

Re: Going from a single turbo to twins

Lookin good! Nice job so far. How are those cx racing elbows? I've been eyeballing those.
Forum: Power Adders
02-25-2016, 12:00 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 23,947
Posted By 86trbota

Re: 86 Ta 383 s475 build

New shifter
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Forum: Power Adders
02-24-2016, 11:57 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 23,947
Posted By 86trbota

Re: 86 Ta 383 s475 build

Forced inductions billet 84mm with a modded v1 race cover
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Forum: Power Adders
02-24-2016, 11:51 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 23,947
Posted By 86trbota

Re: 86 Ta 383 s475 build

Relay panel I built
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Arc 8000...
Forum: Power Adders
02-24-2016, 11:47 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 23,947
Posted By 86trbota

Re: 86 Ta 383 s475 build

Water meth kit done.
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Forum: Power Adders
02-24-2016, 11:45 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 23,947
Posted By 86trbota

Re: 86 Ta 383 s475 build

Finally getting some stuff done on this thing! I've been super busy with work and both of my kids. My daughter is 3 and she is loving some shop time with dad so it makes it a lot easier to get out...
Forum: Power Adders
02-09-2016, 05:34 PM
Replies: 200
Views: 13,209
Posted By 86trbota

Re: 401 twin turbo new track best

Dart says it's a stock replacement because All the stock accessories, cam, heads, lifters, stock fuel pump will bolt on to the block. If you don't think they are stronger than a stock sbc go do a...
Forum: Power Adders
02-05-2016, 01:16 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 44,428
Posted By 86trbota

Re: turbo and carbed. blowthrough or drawthrough?

Csu carb, aeromotive a1000, aeromotive 13202 regulator, -10 feed, -8 return
Forum: Power Adders
02-05-2016, 01:13 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,945
Posted By 86trbota

Re: Twin Turbo 88 Camaro

I had this kit on my car back in 08 and it was a lot of work to make it fit. Turbos are to close to the radiator and the downpipes had to be ran down the top of the framrail which made changing plugs...
Forum: Power Adders
01-07-2016, 10:52 PM
Replies: 1,679
Views: 87,113
Posted By 86trbota

Re: Single turbo 352 iroc 1000hp or bust the grand finale

My car has a 5in fender dump exhaust and I street drive mine and I smell zero exhaust in the car with both Windows down. I think dumping it under the car is far worse than the fender dump
Forum: Power Adders
01-01-2016, 02:26 PM
Replies: 200
Views: 13,209
Posted By 86trbota

Re: 401 twin turbo new track best

Lol that's sweet you've been low 8's on a street shock. I am also going to get the strange doubles and was looking at doing the mustang strut or some lakewood 90/10s haven't made up my mind there. I...
Forum: Power Adders
12-31-2015, 10:10 PM
Replies: 200
Views: 13,209
Posted By 86trbota

Re: 401 twin turbo new track best

Orr, what shocks and struts are you running? I'm getting ready to order some double adjustable shocks curious what struts you have.
Forum: Power Adders
09-19-2015, 11:23 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 23,947
Posted By 86trbota

Re: 86 Ta 383 s475 build

1 year paid maternaty leave would be sweet. Is that just your job or everybody in canada?
Forum: Power Adders
09-17-2015, 10:02 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 23,947
Posted By 86trbota

Re: 86 Ta 383 s475 build

thanks man! still lots to do but its slowly gettin done. your build is coming along nicely. what rear are you getting?
Forum: Power Adders
09-16-2015, 11:50 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 23,947
Posted By 86trbota

Re: 86 Ta 383 s475 build

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Forum: Power Adders
09-16-2015, 11:48 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 23,947
Posted By 86trbota

Re: 86 Ta 383 s475 build

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Forum: Power Adders
09-16-2015, 11:47 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 23,947
Posted By 86trbota

Re: 86 Ta 383 s475 build

bumpin this back up. ive been slowly getting stuff done on the car lately, progress is slow with a 2 yr old and my 1 month old son. i got the trick chassis 9" installed with the yukon thru bolt...
Forum: Power Adders
04-17-2015, 01:59 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 23,947
Posted By 86trbota

Re: 86 Ta 383 s475 build

thanks Orr. i need to get the radiator mounted and also get the trans cooler mounted. my 9in housing from trick chassis showed up so i have lots of stuff to do.


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Forum: Power Adders
04-13-2015, 11:35 AM
Replies: 396
Views: 40,444
Posted By 86trbota

Re: Project Déjà vu- 87 Z28 5.3L Turbo

congrats on getting it running man. looking good, i really like those speedhut gauges you got they turned out sweet. keep up the good work
Forum: Power Adders
04-09-2015, 09:08 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 23,947
Posted By 86trbota

Re: 86 Ta 383 s475 build

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Forum: Power Adders
04-09-2015, 09:04 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 23,947
Posted By 86trbota

Re: 86 Ta 383 s475 build

been able to work on the car alittle bit lately. i ordered a 9in housing with a back brace from trick chassis. i got 35 spline strange axles and i have a yukon thru-bolt aluminum third member,...
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