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Old 05-05-2012, 06:14 PM
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Car: 89 camaro iroc, 89 camaro rs
Engine: 350-iroc / 305 rs
Transmission: 700r4 / t5
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ok so i have a 89 camaro it has the 305 and switched the fuel injection to a carb and i have a major overheating problem along with when it heats up i have no power it will only let me get up to like 50 ml and up to 1700 rpm. i have changed the radator i have a 180 tem thermostat, new water pump changed the cat, and done a flush of the engine i dont no what to do next
Old 05-05-2012, 06:19 PM
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Car: '83 z/28
Engine: 305
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Axle/Gears: Stock?
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Is your fan kicking on?

Have you set the timing?
Old 05-07-2012, 05:12 PM
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ok so i have a 89 camaro it has the 305 and switched the fuel injection to a carb and i have a major overheating problem along with when it heats up i have no power it will only let me get up to like 50 ml and up to 1700 rpm. i have changed the radator i have a 180 tem thermostat, new water pump changed the cat, and done a flush of the engine i dont no what to do next
all that kicked on just got done doing a compression test and found out that its a blow head gasket




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