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    Drivetrain Transmission Gear

    Hello, what color transmission speedo gear would i need if i have 3:73 gears installed? My Speedometer is way off and i would like to make it right. thanks for any help.....
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    Car Suddenly Dies!

    Thx everyone for your suggestions. I changed everything fuel press reg. some fuel related relays, did the TFI relocation kit and upgraded the TFI MODULE. Anyway, long story short...it ended up being the distributor! Never changed the cmptr. So word of advice if anyone's car dies suddenly "check...
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    Best Engine Combo?

    Thx guys for your suggestions, I'll check out those Ed Curtis cams "Exile"..
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    Car Suddenly Dies!

    88lx5.0h and jcgafford thx for your comments, honestly I didn't think it would vapor lock. So I went ahead and changed out the fuel pressure regulator(your right jcgafford, a lot of work) still have the same problem. Shut the car down for about an hour and wouldn't start back up, had to let it...
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    Car Suddenly Dies!

    Thanks guys, I'm gonna change the fuel pressure regulator and change out the computer... I have a spare one from a perfectly good running car and see what happens. I ran it yesterday, started right up the first try, idled it for about 5 mins. Gave it a couple of throttle blips, shut it down for...
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    Best Engine Combo?

    Thx guys for the suggestions. What do you think about the Steeda 18 cam? Is that more suitable for minor upgrades? Can anyone recommend a reputable custom grind company? Thx again.
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    Car Suddenly Dies!

    Is there a way to just dump/erase the codes without doing all these checks? My car runs, has spark, fuel flow etc. it seems as though this test is for a car that doesn't want to start. Would you have any pictures to show step by step how to jump the connectors?
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    Car Suddenly Dies!

    Thanks "jcgafford", couple of things... is this a two man operation? i dont have any test lights or code readers, i do have jumpers and im a little confused on the part of the test in step #1 where it says to "jumper the screw to the big bolt on the starter solenoid that has the battery...
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    Best Engine Combo?

    I have a spare stock 1989 5.0 motor that I want to start throwing some parts at. Im not looking for extreme power as this eng. will be used as a daily driver and i just want something fun and reliable for street use, so I wanted to have the power between 1500-to 5500 RPM Range. I was thinking of...
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    Car Suddenly Dies!

    Hi everyone, I'm new here and hope someone can help me out? I have a 1990 lx notchback and recently the car has been dying on me randomly. I'll be driving along just cruising under light load, barely pushing the gas pedal and ill come to a stop like a red light and suddenly with no warning it...