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Topic: 305 cruise control with LT1? |
83SSd
Replies: 6
Views: 1016
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Forum: LT1/LS1/EFI
Tech Posted: Sat May 31, 2008 2:11 pm Subject: Update |
| Got an aftermarket unit by audiovox and can't get it to work correctly without installing fly wheel magnets. Would rather not go that route. Looking forward to hearing feedback from the unit Greywolf ... |
Topic: Fort Wayne and Surrounding Member |
83SSd
Replies: 4
Views: 450
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Forum: Region
9 (IN,KY,MI) Posted: Wed May 28, 2008 2:41 pm Subject: Fort Wayne and Surrounding Member |
Here's a paste from the web site where I got my info:
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LIBERTY CRUISERS CAR CLUB
This family oriented car club was formed in 2000 to encourage idea and information exchange, fra ... |
Topic: Fort Wayne and Surrounding Member |
83SSd
Replies: 4
Views: 450
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Forum: Region
9 (IN,KY,MI) Posted: Tue May 27, 2008 8:30 pm Subject: Indiana get-together |
| Greetings, just read your post from February. I'm from Upland, halfway between FW and Indy. I too would like to see something happen, although this summer may already be too late. However, maybe not. ... |
Topic: Replacement gauges for an 83 |
83SSd
Replies: 1
Views: 264
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Forum: Interior
Restoration Posted: Mon Oct 29, 2007 8:58 pm Subject: Replacement gauges for an 83 |
| Finished with the installation of an LT1 in my SS, now doing the "fine tuning" stuff. Want to put in aftermarket white gauges. Found some Equus that are 1 1/2" which should fit fine. Problem is they l ... |
Topic: Window return spring? |
83SSd
Replies: 0
Views: 62
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Forum: Electrical Systems Posted: Thu Sep 06, 2007 9:03 am Subject: Somewhat related problem |
| Just replaced DS PS motor but need what my mechanic mentor called a "window return spring" (I think.) Window seems to work fine with both switches, so what does this spring do that is so crucial? |
Topic: Any feedback on LT1 PS pump replacement? |
83SSd
Replies: 2
Views: 308
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Forum: LT1/LS1/EFI
Tech Posted: Sat Sep 01, 2007 9:43 pm Subject: Any feedback on LT1 PS pump replacement? |
| Installed a reman LT1 with accessories that came out of a '95 Impala SS. Donor block's PS whined, so got a reman to replace it. Wasn't long before the whine and some leakage was evident with the newer ... |
Topic: 305 cruise control with LT1? |
83SSd
Replies: 6
Views: 1016
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Forum: LT1/LS1/EFI
Tech Posted: Sun Jun 10, 2007 10:42 pm Subject: Update on feedback received |
For those that may be interested:
My cruise control was mechanical in that a cable went from old tranny to control box, and from control box to dash. Since my replacement tranny is electronic (4L60 ... |
Topic: 305 cruise control with LT1? |
83SSd
Replies: 6
Views: 1016
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Forum: LT1/LS1/EFI
Tech Posted: Sat Jun 09, 2007 9:11 pm Subject: 305 cruise control with LT1? |
Greetings all,
So excited, just got my '83 LT1/4L60E back from the shop yesterday afternoon (see pics). Still have some stuff to do before it is really roadable (gauges, AC some electrical issues ... |
Topic: Drivetrain installer in our area? |
83SSd
Replies: 0
Views: 242
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Forum: Region
10 (IL,MN,WI) Posted: Wed Feb 14, 2007 12:33 pm Subject: Drivetrain installer in our area? |
Greetings all,
Just finishing an LT1/4L60E rebuild to go in my 83SS. I have both the wiring harness and computer from the donor car (a '95 Impala SS). I have purchased a replacement gas tank, custo ... |
Topic: Looking for a drivetrain installer in our area |
83SSd
Replies: 0
Views: 249
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Forum: Region
9 (IN,KY,MI) Posted: Wed Feb 14, 2007 12:28 pm Subject: Looking for a drivetrain installer in our area |
Greetings all,
Just finishing an LT1/4L60E rebuild to go in my 83SS. I have both the wiring harness and computer from the donor car (a '95 Impala SS). I have purchased a replacement gas tank, custo ... |
Topic: LT1 fuel tank upgrades |
83SSd
Replies: 35
Views: 4002
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Forum: LT1/LS1/EFI
Tech Posted: Tue Jul 11, 2006 10:31 am Subject: Optispark is correct |
| Poltergeist is correct, it is the Optispark version. Borrowed necessary adapters and got the new parts installed yesterday. Thx again. |
Topic: LT1 fuel tank upgrades |
83SSd
Replies: 35
Views: 4002
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Forum: LT1/LS1/EFI
Tech Posted: Mon Jul 10, 2006 11:07 am Subject: Tool for distributor cap |
I'll recheck, but the four screws that hold the cap in place are recessed in the cap and look like teeny hex heads that need some sort of mini socket. No biggie by the way, I WILL get it done ... |
Topic: LT1 fuel tank upgrades |
83SSd
Replies: 35
Views: 4002
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Forum: LT1/LS1/EFI
Tech Posted: Sun Jul 09, 2006 2:35 pm Subject: Thx for the input! |
| Your input was great, thx! I plan to have the tank vented. It was insightful to "listen in" on the discussion re: new fuel lines, I feel smarter in that arena as well. I'm a bit disappointed in all t ... |
Topic: LT1 fuel tank upgrades |
83SSd
Replies: 35
Views: 4002
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Forum: LT1/LS1/EFI
Tech Posted: Thu Jul 06, 2006 10:44 am Subject: sending unit and fuel pump |
| Greetings, Am working on putting an LT1 from '95 Impala SS into my 83 SS. Got the 22 gallon fuel tank with baffles from AA1 auto. Now am concerned about the sending unit and fuel pump. The sending uni ... |
Topic: catalytic converter help....to cat, or not to cat |
83SSd
Replies: 34
Views: 2108
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Forum: Performance
Modifications Posted: Tue Jul 13, 2004 9:05 am Subject: Thx for feedback |
| Appreciate your input Mrapii. A true dual system w/ high flow cats is what I think I'll do. Regarding performance, have to wait until the 305 wears out before I can switch the numbers to a 350. Proble ... |
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