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Are there any shops in DFW that will do a quality rebuild for our motors? I have two motors - an 85 and an 86 that I need rebuilt. the 85 is in the car, the 86 is complete with harness on a stand. -Nathan

I'm starting this thread for my build and any questions I run into. I've been searching the site and reading a lot. My wife has given me the green light to start the fun ;). My goal: a strong street car (93 octane) on a budget. Won't be at the track much at all, but would like to be in the...

Thought I'd post this for the guys around East Dallas (Garland, Mesquite, Rockwall, Wylie, etc.) Only $10 to enter and it's for the entire family!!! Christmas Festival - Lavon Area Chamber of Commerce is where you can register. My dad and his good friend are organizing it again this year...

the black beauty has been pretty good for me. you guys have helped a lot. besides the leaking of oil everywhere, a hose busting and antifreeze spraying all over my engine bay, and the occasional non-start...she's been a great dd.:wink: this week i noticed a serious shaking of the car...

my car has been runnin like a champ for several weeks now, no problems. it was having trouble starting and fuel pressure was the problem. put in a walbro and hotwire, does fine. went to the dentist today:frown: and came out to leave and no start.:mad: had power to everything, wouldn't...

fed ex just dropped off my walbro, hotwire, and adj reg. are there any secrets to installing these? what psi does it need to be at? everything is stock. thanks for the help :)

the car has been doing well lately. here's the problem - its turning over like crazy but just doesn't start when i feel it should. takes me about 5 tries over 5 minutes. reading through the sticky, but i'm getting confused about all the different things it could be. not enough spark? too...

I just replaced my alternator, and I'm in the mood to do more stuff. Want to do 86/87 ecm, but after reading stuff on here I need to get a fuel pump first. Is the walbro still the way to go? or is there something else? -Nate.

going through the spring cleaning. just bought AC R43TS plugs. do i go with 8.5mm MSD or 10.4mm Taylor plug wire set? whats the differences? i'm all stock. any advice when i go to replace them? remember, i'm new, so all i see is a size difference in these, and i'm @$$umming bigger is...

got a 2.5 in atr downpipe. is there anything i need to know before i go messing around tomorrow. do i need gaskets? is it a pretty straight forward install? any helps appreciated. this will be my first upgrade:smile:. - nathan

Everything is stock, so I have no gauges or anything. I have no boost. The factory boost thing under the rpm would go up to 12psi, now it maxes at like 4. It feels like I'm driving a grandma car. It tries to get up to speed, but just struggles to get past 3000 rpms and just stays there so, I...

I am starting this thread to get some help. Hopefully you all will post plenty of info all in here so when I'm ready, I won't have to keep using the search. Bought an 85 GN in 2008 as a college graduation present to myself, and a year before the wedding date so she couldn't stop me :cool...