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    Map sensor no longer reads 100 kpa with key on

    So my 87 Turbo T has this really strange issue at the moment that has been going on for a few years. I installed a set of Intrepid Fans and the Dual Relay wiring kit in the car a while back and it seems that the issue may be related to the fan system, What happens basically is the car runs...
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    4th Gear

    How usable is fourth gear? I've heard from different people that you cant really use fourth gear at all for WOT as it only has two clutches and can slip. Has anyone built a trans that can run hard into fourth? What kind of power level can fourth handle?
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    NOS Original TV cable

    anyone have one? what kinda money do they go for?
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    Gbody parts TV cable

    Is the Turbo Buick TV cable that Gbodyparts has for sale a quality piece too use? my stock has a crack in the base and is leaking trans fluid, I tried to JB weld it but it still leaks.
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    Janis Transmission

    Just dropped my 2004R at Vince's shop for his stage 1 build , I'm very excited as my car has never really had a good trans setup. Anyone running his stage one? He showed me about 10 200's on the go. Drove it down from Toronto Ontario to get the expertise on it!
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    Running Super lean at idle

    Just seeing if anyone has had any issues similar too this.. When I start the car it runs fine for a little while then the 02's drop into the 100's and the car starts a really funky idle. The Scanmaster and Powerlogger show me that all the parameters are within spec until the 02's start dropping...
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    Crossover leak?

    Would a crossover pipe leak mimic the sound of a lifter tick or tap?
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    Running on the hotter side..

    I have a Fresh Hydraulic roller motor build that seems to run hotter on the highway, The car has a all new cooling system, Fbody Rad, Chysler Fans , Casper harness , New water pump and a 165 stat.. My car seems to run at about 180-190 on hot days and more so when doing highway speeds.. Once I...
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    AC Compressor Growl

    What would cause the AC compressor to growl when you blip the throttle or turn the steering wheel. It dose not happen all the time but once in a while I'll get some growl. My AC works great otherwise.
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    Driver Side Floor pan repair

    So this past winter I started to pull up the carpet too see how the floor was and I was treated with a nice surprise of rust. I seen it coming as the car was a Canadian T-Top car. Other then the drivers side floor pan the car is surprisingly clean. I went to work right away sourcing a floor pan...
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    F Body Radiator

    Hey just a question for anyone running a Fbody Rad, What do you find as a normal temp on a really hot day with the AC running?
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    Summer Time Madness

    So this past summer has been really great! But one story that sticks out to me to most was a Subaru STI .. It was a cool summer night and I just got my new combo running right, I was heading down the highway and a group of younger guys about my age come racing past in a BMW a Subaru and a...
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    Power seat track conversion

    Looking for all the parts to do a manual to power conversion.
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    Oil Choke light

    Should the Oil Choke light come on once you turn the key before you turn over the motor?
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    Weird Coolant issue...

    Ok so I'm having a really really hard time tracing down a coolant leak.. The car leaked about two little alky overfill bottles in maybe 300 KM's.. The car doesn't drip any coolant on the driveway.. Is it possible that the car only leaks under load during a drive because I cant find coolant...
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    Too much fuel pressure

    So, recently my car decided to throw the next hurdle at me.. haha I've been driving the new rebuild for almost 1500 km's now no problems the motor is rock solid.. But the good old fuel system decided to throw some problems. So here is what has happened.. recently I noticed the FP leaking...
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    Engine Oil

    So I'm almost at the point of firing up my fresh build, It's all roller and I'm wondering if I should use 10-30 Mobil one?
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    Passanger Side Seat Track cover?

    I'm looking for my passenger side seat track cover as well as the burgundy piece cracked above.
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    How does my Combo look

    Ok I need some help and advice with my build. I have a fully built SGI block with TRW pistons 30. a new turbo crank new rods, billet mains, Arp studs , girdle , 206-206 roller comp cam, Harland sharp rocker shaft. ported heads. High volume oil pump Kit. My bolt on parts are as follows Stock...
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    Cannont get more then 10-12 psi of boost

    I have a RJC boost controller and Adjustable rod under the turbo what could be going wrong. I played with both and nothing makes a difference. It doesn't back fire or anything. Can a plugged cat create a problem like this?
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