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    Difference in high and low inpedence injectors?

    Would someone shed some light on the high and low impedence injectors. Which ones are best and which are not so good? THANKS..mike
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    ARP rod bolts with rods already resized?

    I went ahead and resized my rods a few months ago while I had access to the equipment with stock bolt with the though of using ARP when I put them in the engine. ARP says to always resize the rods. New stock bolts from TA are like $6 each, same as a set of ARP. I don't know the history of the...
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    Please read my post in the turbo section.

    Not a lot of traffic over there. Its the Please help with rebuild tag decode. THANKS... mike
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    Help decode rebuild tag on hot air please

    Took my turbo out of the housing.. Tag says: FACTORY OVERHAULED TURBOCHARGER S/N RKR01010 10 10 PN 466122-9001 Air Research Industrial Division Does the 10 10 on the end of the first line indicate boring the housing .010 like a crankshaft? Do you suppose the wheels might be...
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    What color is your engine painted?

    While I have the engine out or my 84 T which is light tan, what other color besides black would look good on the engine? There has got to be some of you that didn't paint yours black? THANKS... mike
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    Posi carrier parts?

    I bought a posi carrier to put in my 84T while I am going through engine. I think its a Eaton? It is suppose to be the factory set up. What I want to know is where to buy the clutch pack? I figure its best to replace them before I put it in the car. Please don't tell me not to use it and buy...
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    Turbo engine balance?

    Is the 231 turbo engine considered to be internal or external balance? THANKS...mike
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    Please help with my post in wheel section

    Please read my post in the wheels section on fixing 84 T-Type wheels. I am not getting any help and very little traffic in that section.. THANKS.. mike aka- V SICKS
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    How to re-do 84 T-type wheels?

    While cleaning up my wheels I see bright and hazy areas on the machined fins or vanes or what every you call them. How can I polish the machined areas and then replace the clear coat with what? Is there a simple method to polish the aluminum these wheels are made of? Area between vanes appears...
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    More head and a pan gasket to trade?

    Are the FelPro 8723 head gaskets safe to use on a 84 rebuild and no more than 15 or 20 pounds of boost? ALSO.. I have a FelPro blue rubber 20 bolt pan gasket brand new that I will trade straight across for a 14 bolt pan gasket.. new of course.... THANKS..mike
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    Spark plug wires the same?

    Once in a while I see a set of spark plug wires listed for sale and listed for the 84-87. I thought the 84-85 and the 86-87 were different?? THANKS..mike
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    Ok guys..give me some input

    I am interested in the TA33 upgrade on my 84 hot air. Prices are about the same within $50 or so. Deadbolt Enterprises is one rebuilder who talks good to me. I know there are at least 2 or 3 other rebuilders out there. PLEASE someone who has actually had the upgrade done tell me who did it and...
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    TA33 hot air turbo rebuild

    Now nobody beat me up here but is it writing somewhere which wheels and shaft is used for the conversion? I have access to milling machine and figure the wheels and shaft must be a whole lot cheaper than the $850 or so the vendors want to do this? Is there anything in writing on what machining...
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    Crank sensor bracket and or sensor?

    Is the 84-85 bracket and the 86-87 the same? Is the sensor the same? THANKS..mike
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    84 T Type Park Light bezels?

    Is there really a left and right side to these things? I don't see it holding them in my hand and looking at them.. Can some one tell me what I am looking for? THANKS...mike
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    Park light bezel question

    I have 84 T type.. what year park light bezels will fit the Regal body??? THANKS mike
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    Someone post some cam prices please...

    Everyone is tooting their horn for the roller system.. I am also faced with it as my engine is apart now for rebuild...84 t-type... SO.. how about some of you stating where you bought your roller cam and lifters and aproximately what it cost??? Really guys, this would clear the air for all of...
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    Turbo swap on hot air?

    I thought I read somewhere that you could take a stock 86-87 turbo and bolt it right into the housing and rotate it forward and set up an intercooler.. Is it true?? THANKS..mike
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    84 T-type power steering hoses?

    Overhauling engine and was pressure washing engine bay and PS hoses are covered in oil and dirt and look like they have been that way for a long time.. Would like to replace all while I can get to them easy.. they would have to be leaking to look like they do I would think.....are these an Auto...
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    Help with oil pick up on 84 with 14bolt pan?

    Northern Auto Parts sold me a Clevite 601-5000 oil pick up screen and tube for my 84 turbo engine..I compared to the old one to the new..The old one is almost straight and the new one has a pronounce dog leg and loop in it.. the engine was cobbled together and had #1 rod in backwards so I...
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