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RI am swapping my 350/TH400 for an L29/4L80. I just bought an entire 1997 K2500 Suburban that had the interior and suspension trashed for...
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RRicko1966 reacted to Vbb199's post in the thread 87 tbi 350 popping at idle and running rich with
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To be clear, i as well have the equipment to diagnose and monitor an OBD1 system's live stream. Im not saying its over the top for an... -
RRicko1966 reacted to Redfish's post in the thread 87 tbi 350 popping at idle and running rich with Like.
I have typed this a few times on this forum so I apologize to those that are tired of reading it. In 1987 there was no internet, there...
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RRicko1966 replied to the thread Engine start issues.When you say crank and die off,do mean the engine starts and runs briefly?
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RRicko1966 reacted to Vbb199's post in the thread 87 tbi 350 popping at idle and running rich with Like.
For the guy insisting OP get a cable and computer - You're part of the reason people just rip the TBI off and replace it for a carb...
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RRicko1966 reacted to Vbb199's post in the thread 87 tbi 350 popping at idle and running rich with Like.
Theres no IAT on tbi trucks However heres a nice chart for resistance values and their relationship to engine temp.
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RRicko1966 replied to the thread 87 tbi 350 popping at idle and running rich.If you want to test the sensors and do not have access to a scanner with data logging. Find your coolant temperature sensor unplug...
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RRicko1966 reacted to fast 99's post in the thread 87 tbi 350 popping at idle and running rich with Like.
Check vacuum, if low or not steady will be rich. Popping in exhaust has a myriad of causes. From ignition misfire to loose valve guides.
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RRicko1966 reacted to gmbellew's post in the thread 87 tbi 350 popping at idle and running rich with Like.
a timing light works well for this. the strobe effect helps. and while the timing light is out, I'd disconnect the EST and check base...
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RRicko1966 reacted to Redfish's post in the thread 87 tbi 350 popping at idle and running rich with Like.
From personal experience with an '87 TBI... You can run a few degrees of advance on the timing. I was somewhere around 8 degrees until...
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RRicko1966 replied to the thread One more electrical plug identification.1/8th npt is standard plumbing fittings,you can get fittings at the hardware store.
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RRicko1966 reacted to 84_c10_GMC's post in the thread One more electrical plug identification with Like.
Yea figured that out after I looked again. I’ve got a new fitting on the way to put both sensors there. As I have been unable to get...
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RRicko1966 reacted to gmbellew's post in the thread 87 tbi 350 popping at idle and running rich with Like.
Even the data logging on the OBD1 is such a slow data report out rate that you can still miss small hiccups. I think it is just barely...
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RRicko1966 replied to the thread 87 tbi 350 popping at idle and running rich.And your methodology will give zero results,unless he ponies up and buys an old snap on red brick. I was just pointing out he can test...
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RThis is my truck. I lost my old login credentials so I started a new username. I still have it and it has just under 300k on it. Folks...
