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Forum: General Tech 05-09-2012, 03:25 PM
Replies: 34
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Posted By FlyingDutchman
So it turned out the fuel pump was dead so it was...

So it turned out the fuel pump was dead so it was replaced with a stock replacement. Thanks for the input/guidance 8-)

However, a new problem surfaced. After the mechanic had finished putting...
Forum: General Tech 05-01-2012, 01:14 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 15,989
Posted By FlyingDutchman
Doesn't the walbro pump require some hotwiring...

Doesn't the walbro pump require some hotwiring kit to supply the correct amount of power? They weren't plug and play from what I read. Ill see if I can get someone to pulse spray while I crank it.
...
Forum: General Tech 05-01-2012, 12:54 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 15,989
Posted By FlyingDutchman
Called a local garage to get an estimate ... New...

Called a local garage to get an estimate ... New filter and pump including the labor to remove the rear, exhaust and everything else in the way was $850 ...

So I asked, that's a top of the line...
Forum: General Tech 05-01-2012, 12:35 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 15,989
Posted By FlyingDutchman
Update: Went to Sheetz and bought a can of...

Update:

Went to Sheetz and bought a can of starter fluid to test for spark. Hooked up the battery to a jumper since it was dead and tried to start it. Same result as last time, sort of started...
Forum: General Tech 04-30-2012, 12:58 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 15,989
Posted By FlyingDutchman
Ok thanks for the advice, I'll post up the...

Ok thanks for the advice, I'll post up the results when I get a chance. :-P
Forum: General Tech 04-30-2012, 12:49 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 15,989
Posted By FlyingDutchman
Update: Last night I used some cheap engine...

Update:

Last night I used some cheap engine scanner tool and the only code I could get was P0161 which is the rear O2 sensor. The scanner didn't provide any other information so I can't saying...
Forum: General Tech 04-29-2012, 05:56 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 15,989
Posted By FlyingDutchman
Ok I may take you up on that pending what I find...

Ok I may take you up on that pending what I find after scanning it. Will code 16 only show up when cranking over? Or will it be stored in the memory?
Forum: General Tech 04-29-2012, 05:42 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 15,989
Posted By FlyingDutchman
I see you have both an MSD and ACDelco ... what's...

I see you have both an MSD and ACDelco ... what's wrong with them?
Forum: General Tech 04-29-2012, 05:32 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 15,989
Posted By FlyingDutchman
I take it there are two different MSD setups .....

I take it there are two different MSD setups .. one for 150$ made of Rynite (Plastic?) and the 450$ made of billet aluminum.

Optis should be a friggen group purchase.
Forum: General Tech 04-29-2012, 05:20 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 15,989
Posted By FlyingDutchman
Yeah last thing I want is to replace the thing...

Yeah last thing I want is to replace the thing twice...

So what would you recommend?

From Summit racing ..

ACDELCO
http://www.summitracing.com/parts/ACF-1104032/

Summit Racing
Forum: General Tech 04-29-2012, 03:39 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 15,989
Posted By FlyingDutchman
Is this all you need (aside from gaskets and...

Is this all you need (aside from gaskets and sealants)? Found it on ebay:
...
Forum: General Tech 04-29-2012, 02:03 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 15,989
Posted By FlyingDutchman
Well if it turns out to be the Opti like you are...

Well if it turns out to be the Opti like you are saying (I have a friend with a scanning program on his laptop, so I will get as much information as I can) what exactly is involved parts wise? Price...
Forum: General Tech 04-29-2012, 01:38 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 15,989
Posted By FlyingDutchman
I would assume that the opti has never been...

I would assume that the opti has never been touched and is still the stock one. I will try and crawl underneath and look to make sure the vented lines are still connected (I don't think they would...
Forum: General Tech 04-29-2012, 01:28 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 15,989
Posted By FlyingDutchman
Wouldn't I experience misfires or something? I am...

Wouldn't I experience misfires or something? I am uploading three video clips to hopefully provide a better idea of what is happening.
Forum: General Tech 04-29-2012, 09:36 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 15,989
Posted By FlyingDutchman
Tried starting it again this morning, first...

Tried starting it again this morning, first attempt it started rather weakly but didn't hold idle at all. Tried three times after that and only got it to turn over but no catch. I asked the fuel pump...
Forum: General Tech 04-29-2012, 12:39 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 15,989
Posted By FlyingDutchman
Thumbs down LT1 Intermittently Stalling

Supposed to be heading home from school for the summer next Sunday and of course that's when car issues surface :facepalm:

Brief car history. 1997 Camaro Z28, 6-Speed, only mods are CAI, catback,...
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