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05-08-2005, 02:01 PM
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Posted By daddydahlin

Thanks for the responses. The zip ties I used...

Thanks for the responses. The zip ties I used should be fine, I've used them before in other places in the engine compartment and haven't had any problems
05-07-2005, 07:09 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,422
Posted By daddydahlin

I've checked all the auto parts shops and nobody...

I've checked all the auto parts shops and nobody carries wire seperators that will mount in the place as the stock ones. I found them at ecklers but there 4.99 each :eek:
05-07-2005, 06:45 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,422
Posted By daddydahlin

Is using zip ties bad for plug wires?

I recently changed my plug wires and broke most of the wire seperaters or what every there called is there a problem with using zip ties or could this cause problems?
03-03-2005, 06:41 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 572
Posted By daddydahlin

I ran .271 tenths faster in the 1/4 mile with a...

I ran .271 tenths faster in the 1/4 mile with a flowmaster cat back and a gutted cat. I have no problem with noise. I think when you install the mufflers make sure the tips extend from under the car...
07-23-2004, 07:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 406
Posted By daddydahlin

New 1/4 times with new mods

I have a 87 auto z52 when the car was stock other then the K&N and an open air lid.
60' 2.055 2.102 2.127 2.065
1/8 9.130 9.183 9.212 9.158
mph 74.49 77.59 77.47 77.43
1/4 14.441...
04-24-2004, 11:09 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 565
Posted By daddydahlin

Re: Lost mph with new mods whats happening? (SHINOBI-X)

Thats what I'm thinking that the timing is to high, I'll have to wait until I get up to the auto parts store to get another timing light the one that I only used once a year ago is no good
04-22-2004, 09:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 565
Posted By daddydahlin

Re: Lost mph with new mods whats happening? (scorp508)

It might of been a little cooler the first time but not much
04-22-2004, 09:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 565
Posted By daddydahlin

Lost mph with new mods whats happening?

I have a 87 auto Z52 a couple of weeks ago these where my times only mods where TB bypass and K&N with open air lid
60'-1/8 mph-1/4 mph
2.102-9.183-77.59-14.336-96.41...
03-30-2004, 09:43 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 621
Posted By daddydahlin

Re: Just got gack from the track first time in 87 (scorp508)

The Dunlops are already on the car I went with these because they last for almost 30000 miles on the 86 and I was able to pull low 1.8 60' times. I'm going to the Thursday unless something comes up....
03-26-2004, 09:31 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 621
Posted By daddydahlin

Re: Just got gack from the track first time in 87 (Alcee1)

It was my first time in the 87 I made about 6 or 7 trips to the track in the 86 . The 87 is an auto Z52 with 3.07 rear end. I think I can get the into the 14.0-13.9 range with an oil change to mobil...
03-26-2004, 03:00 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 621
Posted By daddydahlin

Re: Just got gack from the track first time in 87 (rick lambert)

I don't know what the track temps where but my oil and coolant temps were both over 200. My 86 ran 13.5s @ around 100 but it had a flowmaster cat-back and a gutted main cat. plus the stock 2000 stall...
03-25-2004, 09:07 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 621
Posted By daddydahlin

Just got gack from the track first time in 87

I just got the car on Wednesday the cars . The cars stock other then TB bypass and K&N with open air lid. I had a full tank of gas and the spare still in the back and a set of bald Goodyears it also...
03-24-2004, 10:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 377
Posted By daddydahlin

Re: Just got 87 Z52 have a few quick questions (loiq)

What's the difference between the 87 heads and the 113 heads ? Can the 87 heads handle a cam change without changing the springs and rockers or porting of the heads?
03-24-2004, 07:18 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 377
Posted By daddydahlin

Re: Just got 87 Z52 have a few quick questions (65Z01)

Is there any way to tell if I have the 113 heads without having to pull the valve covers
03-23-2004, 08:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 377
Posted By daddydahlin

Just got 87 Z52 have a few quick questions

First off did 87s come with the D port heads ? I have a 3.07 rear end is it a dana 36 or 44 it's an auto if that makes a difference. Next what temp does the radiator boost fan kick on? thats all I...
02-18-2004, 08:44 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 559
Posted By daddydahlin

broken side mirror need help fixing

Some dumbie broke my drivers side mirror luckly the only thing broke was the glass. First question can I just replace the glass I have heated mirrors if it makes a difference also can I replace the...
02-10-2004, 06:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 486
Posted By daddydahlin

Re: Want to put D port 113 heads on my 86 (daddydahlin)

My biggest question is will I have to have a custom chip burnt and will I be able to keep the stock ignition ? Another quick question do all 87-89 vettes come with d port heads?


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02-10-2004, 06:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 486
Posted By daddydahlin

Re: Want to put D port 113 heads on my 86 (HWoods)

I have a late 86 with cast iron heads I'm looking on keeping the same power band I will also be changing the cam and porting the heads I'm looking at trying to get in the high 12's I'm at 13.5 now...
02-10-2004, 05:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 486
Posted By daddydahlin

Want to put D port 113 heads on my 86 have some questions I'd like to ask first all help welcomed

I'm think of buying a set of these heads to use on my 86 first off? how much money should I be looking to spend ? second can I just change the heads without changing anything else? and last but not...
10-19-2003, 09:37 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 480
Posted By daddydahlin

What do I do to get rid of scrapes on my side windows

The drivers side is already pretty bad and it looks like the passenger side is starting . What cause this and what can I do to prevent/fix it. Also is there any that I can use to fix the glass?
10-18-2003, 04:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 367
Posted By daddydahlin

Re: track time (BowTieBlood)

With a lower 60' you will drop a couple of tenths off that 1/4 mile . I run a 13.531 @ 100 at Bradenton Motorsports Park the track is good shape just work on the launch my first time out I ran a 14.3...
10-03-2003, 10:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 353
Posted By daddydahlin

Why are my headlights flittering ? 86

Just noticed tonight my headlights flitter and they also dim when I hit the breaks why?
10-01-2003, 12:28 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 807
Posted By daddydahlin

Re: For about $300, what should I do next? (vader86)

You can get a Transgo shift kit for $125 it doesn't add any hp but alot of people say it makes the car feel totally different.
09-26-2003, 10:56 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,489
Posted By daddydahlin

Re: What is a good 0-60' time one STREET tires?? (LT-4 CE)

I'll pulled low 1.8 60's with Dunlop sp 5000s
09-25-2003, 01:51 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,876
Posted By daddydahlin

Re: Bottom end loss after headers normal? (shotchkiss)

I'm planning on getting a set of hooker 1-3/4" headers for my '86 auto I have ran a 13.5 with the following mods flowmaster cat back, K&N with an open air lid, gutted main cat, manual fan switch and...
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