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Oil pressure reducing as engine gets hotter
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So this problem was caused by your modified...
So this problem was caused by your modified distributor?
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Flywheel weight
Does anybody know the weight of a stock flywheel on a 4+3 1985 Corvette? Thanks.
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85 Corvette as a “daily driver”?
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Just make sure you have AAA and it'll do okay as...
Just make sure you have AAA and it'll do okay as a daily if you like a stiff suspension and uncomfortable seats when going long distance.
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What are your mods?
What are your mods?
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Mechanic was adding zinc. Any idea why?
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What does a timing belt have to do with the...
What does a timing belt have to do with the subject at hand? You mean the subject of people incorrectly maintaining their engines? What a stupid question.
You OF ALL PEOPLE should know BETTER....
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Ever heard of people never changing their timing...
Ever heard of people never changing their timing belt? But a car might have 157k on the original timing belt, but hey, what are they doing wrong? :toetap:
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I am aware of all of that. I had my oil tested by...
I am aware of all of that. I had my oil tested by Blackstone labs. 1 bottle of ZDDP additive mixed with 6 quarts of Mobil 1 5w30 full synthetic is within the recommended range for zinc and...
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Impossible to say. You should Google the...
Impossible to say. You should Google the importance of zinc additive for flat tappet cams. They reduced the amount of zinc and phosphorus in oils in the 80s because the EPA claimed it was destroying...
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You're on your way to a wiped cam lobe my friend.
You're on your way to a wiped cam lobe my friend.
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Now what? Closed hood; car dies.
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A test we use for diagnosing MAF sensors...
A test we use for diagnosing MAF sensors sometimes is we put a graphing meter on the signal wire and tap the sensor with a screw driver to see if the signal drops. Maybe slamming the hood down caused...
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1988 how to tune wot
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You're probably better off adjusting the rpm...
You're probably better off adjusting the rpm table instead of the coolant table actually so that way you don't have to worry about cold WOT being off.
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Surface voltage can be deceiving
Surface voltage can be deceiving
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Does your L98 tick?
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I think they all have some sort of tick one way...
I think they all have some sort of tick one way or another. I wouldn't worry about it. I've never heard a Chevy motor that was completely quiet.
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temperatures
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Not to steal the thread, but would you happen to...
Not to steal the thread, but would you happen to know of a better oil cooler than the factory one?
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Anyone use the Innovate MTX-L wideband O2?
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You can choose to display AFR or lambda and you...
You can choose to display AFR or lambda and you can also choose different fuels for it to read.
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Anyone use the Innovate MTX-L wideband O2?
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I believe the LSU doesn't ever have to be...
I believe the LSU doesn't ever have to be recalibrated.
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16 inHg at idle is too low. It should be more...
16 inHg at idle is too low. It should be more around 20. I would run a leak down test to start off with.
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Stay far away from that piece of junk. I had one...
Stay far away from that piece of junk. I had one and it was nothing but problems. The gauge controls the heater circuit on the sensor and burns out every sensor after about 3 days of use and will set...
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I would do the LS swap with boost. If I had to do...
I would do the LS swap with boost. If I had to do my car over again, I wouldn't have built a 350.
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1988 how to tune wot
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You should have your MAF tables tuned correctly...
You should have your MAF tables tuned correctly first so it makes it a lot easier. Tuning AFR by RPM is tough.
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It would appear that way, but for my application...
It would appear that way, but for my application it did not work that way. Even with the stock pressure I had the same issue. If I set the open loop table to 0 across the board, it will not run at...
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If you have new injectors then yes you should set...
If you have new injectors then yes you should set the new constant. For mine I just cranked up the fuel pressure to 50 psi and left the constant alone. You should tune the maf tables first and then...
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You should invest in an AFR gauge. When I...
You should invest in an AFR gauge. When I modified my Corvette, the AFR was like 17:1 in open loop, and 14.7:1 in closed loop. So you may need to bring the open loop back to 14.7:1 when hot.
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So when you turn it on on a hot start it won't...
So when you turn it on on a hot start it won't stay running? You probably need to tune your open loop fuel/air ratio vs. coolant temp table.
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