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    Car Wont Start

    OK I found a blown fuse under the dash 15 Amp Fuel Inj fuse also, by sheer luck I found a bare terminal jus behind the AC Compressor that was arcing on the back of the AC Compressor. This casued the Fuse to blow again. Anyhow I taped up the bare connector, replaced the fuse and the car...
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    Car Wont Start

    No I was charging the battery to start engine so I could check alternator without removing it, but could not get engine to start even after charging battery. I do think the alternator was not charging and wanted to check it but was not able to. Could the drained battery have blown a fuse? I do...
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    Car Wont Start

    Battery was new as of a couple months ago. When I came out to the garage, I noticed the Power antenna motor was running so I unplugged the power antenna. I then charged the battery as I was not sure how long the power antenna motor had been running so I know I started with a fresh charge...
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    Car Wont Start

    Just installed rebuilt engine along with new fuel pump and hot wire kit. We got the car fired up and running. Everything appeared to be OK good oil pressure and fuel pressure. Finished buttoning up things like removing mechanical oil gauge, draining radiator and adding anti freeze, removing...
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    Fuel Pump Hot Wire Schematics

    Ok listen Im very weak on wiring but trying to help a friendi nstall new fuel pump and hot wire kit. He bought a hot wire kit with a circuit breaker and a relay and 10 gauge wire. I helped run the wire from battery thru circuit breaker to back of car where relay is located. What wires from...
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    Rear End Upgrade

    I have a stock GN rear end that I would like to upgrade. I currently have it installed in my 86 Monte that has a SBC with about 550 hp. Im lookiing at installing a BBC into this car with a procharger that will be in the neighborhood of 1000 hp and probably 900lbs/ft of torque. What have you...
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    Battery Ground Location

    Gary Thanks for the info Mark
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    Battery Ground Location

    Can anyone tell me where the end of the ground cable from the battery should be connected? Trying to finish up the install of this engine into 1986 Grand National and I dont remember where it was bolted to.
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    3" Down Pipe Install

    When installing a 3" downpipe to a stock turbo, do you just use the stock replacement "doughnut" to mate the downpipe to the turbo. The new doughnut I have is like a graphite material. Also, the original bolts with the shank and springs will not fit the 3" pipe. The pipe is too large on the...
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    Cam Sensor Install

    Helping a friend reinstall engine into 1986 GN Engine was rebuilt and am sensor installed with electronic tool? This is what the engine builder told me. I need to remove the cam sensor to prime oil pump and engine. Hw do I reinstall the cam sensor and get it adjusted correctly. I remember...
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    Turbo Oil Lines

    Helping a friend re-install engine on 1986 GN Where does the oil supply line for the turbo connect. It it a hard line about the size of a brake line. Does it originate at the oil pump at the front of the engine? Also, the drain back line that goes into the top front of he block. I cracked the...
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    Accessory Bracket Diagram & Bolts

    Helping a friend reinstall the engine in his 86 GN. I think we left the bolts that go thru the big aluminum accessory bracket on the front diver side head, in the head and the engine builder did not return them. Can anyone tell me what size they are, I think they are metric threaded and does...
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    Garage Lift

    I have a 4 post lift called a Back Yard Buddy. The are made here locally in Warren Ohio 44483 I bought it used off of a guy that had corvettes and just used it fo storage. Thats really all I wanted it for but I have done some work with it like exhaust,oil chages etc. I can move it around with...
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    Engine Wiring Question

    Im helping to reinstall engine and transmission into a friends 86 GN. There are 4 leads coming out of the main electrical harness, This is the harness that runs in front of AC box on passenger side and along the back of the engine in the oval shaped convoluted plastic tubing, The 4 leads in...
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