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Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
03-29-2012, 02:25 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 245
Posted By mvftw

Long Island '86 Tranny & Engine Parts FS

This came from a '86 2.8L Camaro. Complete Auto Trans minus VSS (60k miles). Ran fine when pulled out 10 years ago. Been under a cover for 10 years.
Also 2.8L engine apart in a bin. Minus block &...
Forum: North East Region
09-24-2010, 03:05 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 2,076
Posted By mvftw

Re: Fellow Long Islanders.

I had a '86 Camaro 2.8 for many years. Sold it 2 years ago. I have parts maybe you guys need...
Complete 700R4 minus VSS. It has 60k miles and was owned by a female (original owner).
'86 2.8 motor...
Forum: V6
02-02-2009, 02:49 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 664
Posted By mvftw

Re: Stumbles and Somtimes Dies After Radio Install?

Did you use grease under the icm???
Forum: V6
01-21-2009, 02:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 497
Posted By mvftw

Re: help im in need of a 700r4

I have one from an '86 low miles, in Long Island...
Forum: V6
05-01-2008, 10:12 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 482
Posted By mvftw

Re: How Much For New Injectors

These guys are Pro's...
http://www.lindertech.com/
Forum: V6
04-24-2008, 09:17 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 12,564
Posted By mvftw

Re: 90 3.1L Camero RS With Idle problems/stalling

EGR...
Forum: V6
04-03-2008, 01:22 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,457
Posted By mvftw

Re: '86 2.8 MPFI Wont Start, Has fuel and fire but wont start

The Dist. Mod. not only controls spark, it also controls the Injectors...I would get a GM brand...
Forum: V6
04-02-2008, 10:24 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,457
Posted By mvftw

Re: '86 2.8 MPFI Wont Start, Has fuel and fire but wont start

Did you use a cheap distributor module or GM? Check the wiring going to it...
Forum: V6
03-12-2008, 10:27 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 42,968
Posted By mvftw

Re: Car stalls in summer heat

:iagree:
Forum: V6
03-10-2008, 03:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,130
Posted By mvftw

Re: Intermittent stalling with 1991 3.1 Auto

Try the Distributor Module...
Forum: V6
03-10-2008, 03:00 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,294
Posted By mvftw

Re: What can shut engine down, an leave NO CODES?

Disturber Module
Forum: V6
03-10-2008, 12:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,547
Posted By mvftw

Re: Car shudders/dies when slowing down...

Torque Converter Lockup???
Forum: V6
03-07-2008, 12:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 625
Posted By mvftw

Re: Engine kept shutting off whilst driving.

My guess is if it's not a fuel problem, then look at the distributor module...
Forum: Camaros for Sale
02-19-2008, 11:04 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 674
Posted By mvftw

'86 Camaro on Long Island, NY

'86 Camaro 2.8 auto with 81k (real) miles.
Just passed NYS Inspection.
Adult Owned (2 owner car). Not Beat On.
P/W. Needs nothing.
Good in & out.
New Cat & Battery
Dark Red & Camel.
Asking...
Forum: V6
12-12-2007, 02:08 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 515
Posted By mvftw

Re: what happend?

Open the Fuel Door and Cap have someone turn the key 'on'. You should hear the pump for 2 seconds. Doesn't mean that it is good, but if you don't hear the pump it's definitely BAD (possible relay)!...
Forum: V6
12-06-2007, 12:14 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,322
Posted By mvftw

Re: Tie rods and center link replacement

:yup:
Forum: V6
12-05-2007, 11:33 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,322
Posted By mvftw

Re: Tie rods and center link replacement

I would only try and get either MOOG or TRW front end parts. It's a little more $$$ but much better quality. If you buy Autozones stuff, you be doing to twice... just my $.02 worth...
Forum: V6
10-29-2007, 10:55 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 726
Posted By mvftw

Re: Rebuilding 2.8, do I need new rod bolts?

You do need New Head Bolts...
Forum: V6
10-15-2007, 09:53 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,751
Posted By mvftw

Re: questions and concerns about installing new cam bearings

:iagree:

Seriously, if you have to ask, then this job is NOT for you... this job is for a machine shop...
Forum: V6
10-10-2007, 03:21 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 774
Posted By mvftw

Re: 700r4/4l60 Questions

Hey just trying help... I know that all the guys on EBAY say they know what there talking... MUST :lmao:

Anyway, if you live on or near Long Island, give Select tranny (631) 501-1245 a call...
Forum: V6
10-10-2007, 02:31 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 774
Posted By mvftw

Re: 700r4/4l60 Questions

He said that this is for a 60* motor???
Forum: V6
10-10-2007, 10:35 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 774
Posted By mvftw

Re: 700r4/4l60 Questions

You have a 60* motor. Most trannys that you will find are for 90* motors. They may make a conversion plate... but you should find a 60* 700R4 tranny...
Forum: V6
09-26-2007, 03:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 401
Posted By mvftw

Re: Still doesn't idle...

I:iagree:
A lot of people here have replaced all parts that you have and it's still bad. That's why I think it's the injectors. They are old and they do go bad. Linder has a set of Bosch's for...
Forum: V6
09-26-2007, 09:02 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 401
Posted By mvftw

Re: Still doesn't idle...

I have the same problem and haven't fixed it either... I'm thinking it's the injectors... what do you think...
Forum: V6
09-05-2007, 09:30 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 445
Posted By mvftw

Re: need brake lines

I used the Fine Lines Kit. Do yourself a favor. Replace the two rear lines. I broke the front to back line and after replacing it, the rear line broke. Also get a new tee for the rear (parts store...
Forum: V6
07-23-2007, 11:15 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,312
Posted By mvftw

Re: going crazy. Fan still not working right

:iagree: The relay is by the brake booster in the corner. There are 2 or 3 relays. Search here for a picture & location...
Forum: V6
07-13-2007, 08:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 503
Posted By mvftw

Re: IAC Adjustment ???

What I've read here is most people have a high idle surging problem. I have a low idle surging problem. This is the first time I read that the IAC self adjusts itself. I'm going to give it a shot...
Forum: V6
07-13-2007, 12:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 503
Posted By mvftw

IAC Adjustment ???

I want to adjust the IAC after reading this forum. Question is when it says to jumper A&B, can I use the ODBI code reader tool? I would say yes. I hate to use paper clips......
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
07-07-2007, 10:20 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 514
Posted By mvftw

Re: Rear Brake Lines for Drums

E-mail Sent...
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
07-06-2007, 02:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 514
Posted By mvftw

Rear Brake Lines for Drums

Rear Brake Lines for Drums '84 - '92 Brand New In Box From Fine Lines
OEM Type... $ave... $15 + shipping... Paypal Ok
SOLD
Forum: V6
06-15-2007, 10:15 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 391
Posted By mvftw

Re: Fuel Injectors. Looking to get new ones. Need to know 1 thing.

Talk to these guys, there are the Pro's... don't be guessing.
http://www.lindertech.com/
Forum: V6
06-08-2007, 08:54 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,641
Posted By mvftw

Re: Oil change and "chugging"

:iagree: Run 10w-30 now...
Forum: V6
05-23-2007, 09:36 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 419
Posted By mvftw

Re: strange things are going on with my engine?

Cleaning your TB is a good idea...but using WD-40 i think is a bad idea...just use a TB cleaner (not carb clearner)... it has to O2 safe...
Forum: V6
05-11-2007, 08:56 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 848
Posted By mvftw

Re: Car stalling, need help asap

Simple... Distributor Module... or should I say, this is the first item to be replaced... cheap, quick, & ez... Just use a lot of grease on the bottom (I will come with it)...
Forum: Exhaust
05-02-2007, 01:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 993
Posted By mvftw

Re: Making a Test Pipe

I went to the Maremont website and got the info i need...
Forum: Exhaust
05-02-2007, 10:40 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 993
Posted By mvftw

Re: Making a Test Pipe

This has nothing to do with HP. The Cat is rotting out at the flange. I don't want to go for $100+ to replace it now... That's why I want to put in a test pipe...
Forum: Exhaust
05-02-2007, 08:49 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 993
Posted By mvftw

Making a Test Pipe

Has anybody made their own test pipe? What would I need to make a test pipe for a '86 2.8L? What size is the flange side and about how long and what size is the slip side?
Forum: V6
05-01-2007, 03:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,362
Posted By mvftw

Test Pipe for Cat

Is there a source to get a test pipe to take the place of the Cat? Or do I have to get a custom made one?
Forum: V6
04-11-2007, 08:43 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 587
Posted By mvftw

Re: Tightening the distributor down

This is what you need... plus an extension...

http://www.sears.com/sr/javasr/product.do?cat=Mechanics+Tools&pid=00943206000&vertical=TOOL&subcat=Sockets&BV_UseBVCookie=Yes
Forum: Body
03-27-2007, 10:29 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 938
Posted By mvftw

Re: Power Window Regulator

Do you think that if you left the window in the middle that you could leave the channel in? Because the arms would be level...
Forum: Body
03-26-2007, 11:05 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 938
Posted By mvftw

Re: Power Window Regulator

C'mon only 1 respose...
Forum: Body
03-23-2007, 02:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 938
Posted By mvftw

Power Window Regulator

I believe I have to replace the motor & regulator. I searched this forum and there seems to be 2 ways to do this. One way you roll down the window half-way and leave the window channels in place and...
Forum: V6
03-22-2007, 03:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 625
Posted By mvftw

Re: leaking injectors

Did you put on NEW O-Rings?
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
03-14-2007, 02:39 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 292
Posted By mvftw

ttt

ttt
Forum: V6
03-12-2007, 02:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 430
Posted By mvftw

Besides getting the intake gasket set. Plan on...

Besides getting the intake gasket set. Plan on replacing the O-rings for the injectors...maybe tough to find, but after you button it all together and the injectors leak...
Forum: V6
02-28-2007, 11:24 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 731
Posted By mvftw

Not a mystery... it's going to be in 1 of 3...

Not a mystery... it's going to be in 1 of 3 places... in the engine compartment or floor, best scenario, water pump, rad hose, rad itself. Next check under the pass side floor mat, if wet, it's your...
Forum: V6
02-23-2007, 01:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 875
Posted By mvftw

ignition module will make it stall and startup...

ignition module will make it stall and startup again, but shouldn't cause it to run rough... I would check EGR & CAT...
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
02-15-2007, 12:02 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 292
Posted By mvftw

Rear Brake Lines for Drums

For Sale: Brand New - Factory Sealed, 2 piece Rear Brake Hard Lines for
1984-92 Rear Drum, exc. Borg-Warner HD axle, pair ~ Original Material
from Finelines. I paid $35+shipping. Sold car, don't...
Forum: V6
01-23-2007, 12:10 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 760
Posted By mvftw

Since I haven't seen my fuel pump on my '86 yet,...

Since I haven't seen my fuel pump on my '86 yet, are you saying that the hard lines going into the pump don't have a compression fitting to unscrew? I just don't know why you had to cut the lines if...
Forum: V6
01-12-2007, 01:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 505
Posted By mvftw

Sould have a code... EGR, Mass Air Flow Sensor,...

Sould have a code... EGR, Mass Air Flow Sensor, just to name 2...
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