Recent content by JamesDean305

Thats a rlly good point! W/ the way its runing it sounds as if the timimg is off. Thanks for the positive info

I was thinking that could be it to. When i set the cam sensor before i used the casper cam sensor setting tool witch lights up a red L.E.D light when your on the money but i guess i could be still a cppl degrees off. I spoke w/ a friend at Harper racing in Ft.lauderdale Fl and thought that C/r...

also I dnt believe the check ingine light is on. I can check to make sure

Yes, I change the fuel filter. I set the regulator at 38 psi and i believe it hit 43 w/ the vaccum line off. I also went threw the vaccum lines and they seemed to be ok. I checked the MAF sensor conections and it looked pretty good. I also made sure that my intercooler pipeing was tight and...

Thanks, that was my next move of choice. And i dnt beilive it has roller rockers. I had the vavle covers off when i set the timing and they seam to be stock. I dnt knw if it has a flat tappet cam either because i havent went that far into the motor. The car kinda got passed around tryning to...

I thought The C/r readings where extremly low myself. I recently changed the oil and it looked old but good. I've heard if the rings are shot you can put a little oil in the clyinder and it will temperarely bring the cylinder back. have you ever heard of this??

duh! Compression readings....:D

I cant keep the car running long enough to reach ideal temp. im pretty familiar w/ sbc but this is my first T.R. Whats the c/r?

Please help!! I recently bought an 86 g.n! The car was not running when i had bought it. The car had been sitting for quite some time. When the car is started it sounds like it is missing rlly bad and wont stay running unless i give it gas. I have replaced the coil, module, plugs (ngk 2771)...

Please help!! I recently bought an 86 g.n! The car was not running when i had bought it. The car had been sitting for quite some time. When the car is started it sounds like it is missing rlly bad and wont stay running unless i give it gas. I have replaced the coil, module, plugs (ngk 2771)...

Amazing!! Awesome Pics!!!

I started the same kind of project w/ my 86 regal. I found it much easier to drop a chevy 350 and go!! believe it or not there a lot of steals out there on G.N these days. I was lucky enough to find an 86 that needed minor work rlly cheap!! In the end, I have an extra 3.8 turbo motor and trans...

Im having the same issues w/ my 86 rebuild!! Yikkess!!

Having the same problem on my 86 g.n! Make sure you have a good ground on coil pack and module. Might have to take braket off and clean the top side of your intake

Amazing!! You just lit a fire under my a$$!! lol