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    dyno or bench tune?

    I have an appointment with intense this weds to get some work done. I was wondering, John stated that he could bench tune my car and get pretty close to what the dyno could while they have it hooked up. Is the bench tune pretty good? There is a cost savings over the dyno/tune, just wondering. Kevin
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    Rad question and porting quesetion

    I would like to purchase a new radiator since my has 199,000 on the clock. My motor is modded pretty well with cam pulley drop, springs, bored over a little, proper tune etc, Nothing wrong with the rad, just old and since I have a newly built motor, felt that it is time to replace old one. I do...
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    Installed my new sway bar

    Just as the title states, I installed the bar today and it was the first time I have put one in. It was not that bad of a job and took me about an hour. I didnt have to drop the tierod(s) or the craddle. I slid it out the passenger side and put the new one in the through the drivers side. I...
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    Question about tps system

    I bought a set of bullet rims, not really interested if anybody likes them or not :), I know there is a big debate on them....so...... my question is there are blue sensors with a band clamp attached to them around the rims, the idiot I bought these also took 1 of them off and said they were for...
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    Fired up new engine threw some codes.

    As it states, new engine fired up and seems to be ok. To refresh, im running an old tune with a new cam. When we first fired it up, the engine light came on and threw the code p0300. After checking, we found the brake booster hose had come off somehow and we put it back on. i erased code and...
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    E85 question

    Other than its fuel, and new cars have the flex fuel sign on the back, what do i need to have to run e85? Ive read some on it, but just dont know?? I was thinking of doing this on the new motor. New injectors?? Going to have to be tuned for it im sure. The more I think about this, the more I...
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    Breaking in a new engine, have question

    New bearings, rods, rings, the whole works. Going to run 'el cheepo' oil for the first 500 miles to allow rings and everything to seat, and change the filter. Repeat for another 500 and then put castrol gtx semi-synthetic in it. Car has a 3800 tune in it now. I have added ported heads/exhaust...
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    Freshly built and painted motor found threaded holes on sides of block? What r they?

    As the title states, just rebuilt and painted my motor...finally......anyways, puting tranny on and noticed 3 threaded holes on each side of the block by the knock sensors, what are they for??? I dont remember taking anything out of the old motor or seeing that these were missing? Looked on...
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    question about retainers

    Just installed the s1x cam, also put in 105lb springs. Can I use stock retainers with the 105's??
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    Oil pump question...

    I know that these rarely fail, but since i am completley rebuilding my engine, I was wondering if there is an oil pump rebuild kit or something. Seems I saw or read something about it somewhere. I know that as long as the motor is turning that the pump is working, at least for the most part...
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    Fuel pump brands

    Rock Auto has a fuel pump, customer service said it was a drop in, for just under a hundred bucks. Its called an 'UtlraPower'. Looks like the W-Body Stores drop in model for almost $60 less. Anyone have any experience with this???
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    roasted my old engine, need advise for my new engine.

    engine decided to drop a valve and the engine tried to compress it. piston didnt like that, so.....BAM went the engine. Found a used one from a 2003 GTP with 70,001 miles. doing a tear down and its getting all new gaskets etc...im letting the rockers go and going CAM! What kind of gains should I...
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    Possible fuel pump issue.

    I was driving the other day and my 00' Regal GS started to spit and sputter just a few miles after I put some fuel in. After another mile or so after the first notice of an issue, it died and left me stranded. It starts right back up everytime, but immediatly dies. The only way to keep it...
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    94 Octane in CINCINNATI, Ohio area???

    Are there any 94 octane gas stations in the Cincy area that anyone knows of? Particuarly, edgewater/Cleves area? I know that there are some Edgewater and Cincy guys in here besides me. I can find turbo blue, but not 94. Turbo blue makes me nervous, too high an Octane.
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    Yella Terra RR install ISSUE!

    I installed my YT rollers last night; atleast in the front. We noticed the that back of the rockers were about 3/8 of an inch from the push rod. We even barley, and I mean barley, cranked the motor over a few times and the rocker would not touch the springs/valves. I done some searching and...
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