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    for bruce or anyone that knows

    Have you heard of these t/c made by hellfire or hellcat? They sell them on ebay from time to time.
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    hellfire torque converters

    Well, I just blew up my second t/c and i am looking for a new one. I heard about a t/c by hellfire that is a 9.5 lock-up for around $400. I was wonderin if anyone else had heard of these converters and if I should run it. Sounds a little suspicious for the price. need help quickly. Thanx.
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    Knock gauge interpretation

    If i'm @ wot and the kg shoots up into the yellow slowly and then goes straight back to the center green light at the bottom of the gauge,what does that mean? After that the lights on the gauge don't start clicking up until the higher rpm in 3rd somewhere around 105mph,which is what I expect.
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    rear end tq. capacity

    I need to know what's the max amt. of torque can I put to the wheels w/ full out racing slicks. I make 600lbft. at the crank, but that was on 96oct. 17lbs. of boost and 20# of timing. I went to the track yesterday and could not better 2.05 60ft. w/ drag radials set at 22lbs. I ran a 12.52...
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    Zapped 2 R/T's in one night

    I came up on a Stealth R/T twin turbo sunday night. I was tryin to get him to play. At first he gave me the are you kiddin glance, kinda like I give to inferior opponents. So we ride down the road for a couple of lights and finally he goes for a sneak attack. He was foiled. He got about 2 car...
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    dyno numbers

    Went to the dyno meet on saturday and dynoed the T. I don't think it did too bad for as easy as I was running it. I dynoed at 350rwhp from 4000-6000rpm. and 480rwtq.@3200rpm. At 6000 I still was making 300lb.ft. of tq. I was running 17psi of boost on a PTE street chip w/20deg. of timing and 93...
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    Typhoon ecm

    Thinking about switchiung to a typhoon ecm. Any thoughts are appreciated.
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    fuel pump help

    I think I may have a fuel pump crappin out. Need to know what you'all think. The f.p is set at 42lbs. w/line off and at full throttle it goes up to 60 psi. is this ok or do I need to get my hands on a new fuel pump. I have a walbro 307 now, was thinking about steppin up to a 340. need advice...
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    Thrasher chips

    I'm thinking of getting a thrasher chip would you guys reccomend this chip or is there another chip you'd reccomend for street.
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    chip pick

    I know I maybe opening a can of worms but, I was wondering what's a good chip to buy for my combo. I was thinking of a thrasher or max effort.(street chip). TE51 and powerstroke int. and pwerplate are the only difference from sig. Thanx.
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    rich condition

    Well, I'm finally back rollin again! feels real good from the power standpoint but I am having a rich condition problem. Int. 130s and bln is @89- 100. am I running too rich or lean? Doesn't want to idle too well in high heat conditions and loads up on fuel on all start-ups. fp set @40 w/ line...
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    torque converters

    Had my tranny guy give my tranny a look over and found out the t.c. was trashed. The t.c. only had 3500 mi. on it. It came from ramchargers and it was an orange stripe. Any opinons on the poston t.c. I'm not looking for a 9 inch or anything like that but lock-up and about 2800-3000 stall are...
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    Powerstroke finally installed

    God, that is the coolest looking thing behind a black grill. I 'm soooo surprised at the ease of install compared to the horror stories I've heard from others. I was able to keep most of my high beam buckets. The i/c sits below the radiator support and with the exception of the pass. side high...
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    Another head gasket question

    Which HG. should I use; felpro 9441 or the stockers? Ant and all replies are greatly appreciated.
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    Which head gasket to use

    I'm about to put my engine back together and i need to know which head gasket is most preferred on our cars. Lost the first set do to poor machining work on the heads. The new head rebuilder does not like the stock gm pieces and recommends the felpro perma torqs. Any reply would be greatly...
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    Hot- air gets the smack by other family sedan

    I get off work at night, we have a fairly decent cruisin town so usually there's some action to be found. We'll for about a week there was a 85 GN w/ dot. always trying to pick on my Sirit R/T. He'd pull the ricer routine on me, trully embarrassing for us legitimate TR drivers, but none the...
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    Fastest 4-door domestic

    Hey guys and gals the GS and GTP are great cars and wouldn't mind having one. My buddy and I have debates all the time about the best all-around 4-door dom. I currently own a 93 SHO and a 91 Spirit R/T. He always give me noise about my SHO going against these w-bodies. Now I'll be the first to...
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    guttedstang handed the smackout

    Raced a 89 guttedstang coupe. Had the usual plus a few other things. (cam, gears, heads, full slicks, and extreme weight loss program) The guys talked me inyo racing this stang reluctantly. I gave it a shot, damn guy almost pulled the wheels off the ground. Some how I knew at that point I was in...
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    87T vs. M5

    Was in Detroit for a family reunion and went out for a cruise with my uncle on Woodward Ave. I see a M5 going the opposite way so I quickly hook the u-turn and catch up with him. We both cme up to the lght which is red but he's behind me. Drats! We're going to end up doing a roll, which we did...
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    Half a kill

    Came up against a '67 stingray that had a 383 stroker w/ a 4-speed. I had my buddy in the car, the corvette driver was alone. The 1st time we did a kick I pulled a little on him then I slowed down. The second time we kicked I erred and got on the throttle too late and he pulled me on that kick...
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