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    heat/air system going into defrost mode

    just yesterday my a/c is working good and then my a/c duct system goes into defalt defrost mode, i know that that system is vacuum operated. is there a good place to start to look for a leak? thanks for the help,,Terry :)
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    car stalls after high rpm

    hi guys,, my car will stall after a quick stab on the gas, after about 3500 rpm. it will do this driving down the road or sitting still in the parking lot,, if i rev it quick past about 3000-3500 and snap the throttle shut it will stall, and the samething will happen on the road?? this has just...
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    psi for injectors

    guys,, where should i set my fuel psi?? i'm running 031 42.5 lbs injectors with a tt alky chip?? the lower i set the psi the slower my throttel responce is,but seems to pull good on top end.. the higher the psi, my throttle responce is much better but seems to pull less on top i'm running 40...
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    stall converter needed

    i'm looking for a 3000-3200 stall lock or non lock 9-12'' thanks Terry :)
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    non lockup solenoid

    is it hard to install a non l/c solenoid in the trans.? is this something a shop has to do, or is it something i can handle? or is it a plug on the side of the trans.? i'll be switching to a 10'' non locking converter next week and would like to know what i mite be gitting into :confused...
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    need some help with a converter

    i'm in need of a stall converter and would like some help and o2 from everybody. i just installed my new 61bb turbo from jack cotton and he said a GOOD stall converter should be next on my list.. he recommend something 9 or 10inch's and stall speed of 3000-3200rpm's also non lockup.. i told him...
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    looking for a good size turbo

    well it's time for a new turbo (leaking oil in i/c) and would like to upgrade and would like some input on what size mite be good for me(please look at sig. for my mods) also i will be upgrading to 60lb. injectors a tt chip and maybe a orange or red stripe conv. i dont see any track time just a...
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    trans. cooler in the radiator

    does the cooler in the rad. really do much for cooling the fluid in the trans? if you have ever seen the cooling coils in the rad. it would make you ask too.. would we be better with a large cooler by it self? maybe a small fan to help out? i have always added an extra cooler with the rad. to...
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    fmic for sale or trade for stock type ic

    polished fmic very nice 2 1/2 in and out no bent fins ,, going back to stock type ic i'm needing something to support a high 10 sec to low 11 sec car.. to hot here for my a/c to work right with a fmic.. also i'm running alky so there in a hole in the up pipe for the alky 550.oo shipped i...
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    tire size

    hello all.. i was looking for a new set of back tires and would like some input on size and manufacturer. i'm running stock 86 wheels and size 215 60 15 i'm leaning to bfg drag t/a's 255 60 15 . is this a good choice? will the size look good on the car? should i go smaller or bigger? any...
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    running rich

    hey guys, i welded my header (big surprise,huh!) and have noticed that my car is now running a bit rich, still running very good , but rich and i,m spooling a bit slower now, i guess from the fuel/air mix, (lean is mean,right!) i was careful not to tear anything up on the job. i have always run...
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    porting the stock exhaust elbow

    is it worth doing and if so can someone tell me how? i'm running the kirbins 3in dp .. thanks terry :)
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    f body radiator

    so i've read that the f body rad. is a drop in upgrade. just drop in and go. take off the oil cooler by way of the big nut under the filter, take loose the trans. lines at the male/female ext. and screw in the trans. lines.. is it really that easy? i've allready bought my new radiator so it's...
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    too hot

    i've noticed my fan on my car seems to run for an extended amount of time after i run the car 3-10 min. and the top of the rad. right where the hose conn. is very hot,, is it time for an f-body rad. upgrade? i've got the 160 stat., new fan delay realy, good water pump, clean coolent,car runs...
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    max psi on stock actuator

    right now i seem to stop at 21 psi on my turbo is this the max on my stock actuator? do i need a hd actuator to go higher? and what psi will my stock turbo stop making boost? 25,30,35? anybody know? thanks terry :)
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    are our t/r really that fast

    well today i'm heading home and stop at a stopsign to make a right turn and a nice black 01-03ish gt mustang passes in front of me so i hit the gas and come up behind him at a stoplight. i can see the kid looking at me in his side mirror. well the light turnes green and he lets the van in front...
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    antifreeze?

    i thought i heard someone say that antifreeze can be used instead of meth. is this right? also is there something else that can be used? what are the pro's and cons? what type of alky can be used? thanks Terry :)
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    postons 400 switch pitch

    anybody have any luck with trans? it sounds like a good idea, but with no overdrive i guess it would be a killer on gas, any input :) thanks Terry
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    te44

    i bought a used te44 and it does have some shaft play, enough to make wonder if it needs to be rebuilt, any body know how much is to much? nothing is scraping (yet) it is a percision turbo where should i send it? thanks Terry :)
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    injector i.d

    i bought a set of six injectors from our web site and the man told me they were green stripe 42 lbs..he thought from postons. well i got them today and all of the body # match- d3165aa and 621037 but i've got 3 that say 1190,, 2 say 3009 and one that has 1220 can anyone help me id these...
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