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    LT1 MAF -Technical Question

    I'd like to be able to bench test LT1 MAF's before connecting them with the translator just to weed out the duds. I apply 12 volts DC to the "C" terminal, ground to the "B" terminal. My output should be on "C". C appears to be an open-collector output, so I installed a 220k resistor from C to...
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    Oil Pressure Sender - Stock GNX Dash

    I think there is a problem with the oil pressure sender. The gauge shows 0, sometimes 5 at idle. Can't be right or the motor would be dead by now. Where is this located on the GNX and how do I test it? Where can I get a replacement? Is there a schematic of the dash/gauge circuit available...
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    Finally Replaced the Antenna - Results

    After putting the job off for like 2 years, I finally got around to replacing the power antenna. It really wasn't that bad a job. I want to summarize the procedure while it is still fresh in my mind. 1. Remove the battery to expose the "hole" in the fender. 2. Using a 7mm socket, remove...
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    Urgent Help - Is the engine toast?

    To make a long story short...... Started car, ran for a few seconds then died. Cranks and no start. Eventually found that the cam sensor would turn by hand. Removed cam sensor and it is missing 3 teeth. I crank engine and can see the timing chain and cam move. With a long screwdriver I try...
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    Tried to remove the power antenna........

    and the fender does not remove like a regular GN. How is it held on? It almost looks lke it is glued together in the wheel well. Anybody removed the antenna before? Procedure? Tips?
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    Digital Dash power supply - any interest in having new ones made?

    After living with the lights in my DD being intermittant for about a week, I pulled the electronics and found an intermittant connection on the piggy-backed power supply board. Its all better now. But, I was wondering if there would be any interest if this board was redesigned with modern...
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    Oil Pump Leaking - how to fix?

    I think I have a leak around the oil pump. It has the booster plate. I noticed a glob of RTV around the plate/hex nut area and an oil slick running along the pan and dripping onto the crossover. What do I need to fix this? What gaskets? I am thinking of just going stock with the pump to...
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    83 Turbo Engine going...going...

    1983 turbo engine getting ready to junk. All parts cheap. Rt header (few dents), timing cover, intake, plenum, turbo (some play), up pipe, heads, block, etc. Offers? what do you need? Don't know about the crank yet, haven't gotten that far.
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    Help Me ID These Chips

    I have 2 mystery chips that I would like to know about. They do not have labels. one starts B6 70 02 02 00 20 0F 43 the other B6 70 00 00 00 20 0F 41 I have the complete images if necessary. Any one got the info? I was told one of them is a Pit Bull I.
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    Lucky Day - 87 TType in the boneyard

    My wife and I are in the junkyard loking for some Jeep parts. There were none so we walk through the GM area, and I'm looking at some Regals and then a Caprice for the MAF when we hear the yard picker thing coming at us. She says"isn't that a TType". At first I'm thinking NO WAY, but as it...
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    Emergency Help Needed - WOT Shifts Only - Pan is Off

    Since yesterday I can only get shifts at high MPH. I just dropped the pan and inspected the TV cable pivot bracket inside. It looks like it pushes a shaft that goes in to the valve body. This shaft sticks out only like about an inch from the VB. It looks like it should be out lotsmore to...
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    Pioneer for CSII

    I'm thinking of upgrading the 5 1/4" speakers in the CSII pods to Pioneer TS-G1340R's. Has anyone used these before? Are there any fitment issue? Its been a while since I'v had the door panels off, what are the connectors to the speakers like, same as the rears, or are they just spade lugs?
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    Speed Compensated Volume

    I just put a Delco CD player in the GN. Around the volume knob is knob with four settings that is marked SCV. Will this feature work in our cars? If so, how do you turn it on?
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    T-Top / Pillar trim removal

    I am getting my windshield replaced after almost being swallowed by a New Jersey pothole. ONLY half the glass is cracked. So, what is the correct way to remove the interior T-Top and pillar trim plastic so I don't break any little tabs or worse?
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    Front Bumper Filler Replacement How-To?

    I have to replace my front right filler. Is there a step-by-step procedure? Do I have to remove the bumper? Any tips?
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    Strange Digital Dash Fuel Readings

    I've got this strange operation of the digital dash fuel gauge. When I first turn on the key and the dash powers up, I believe the readings are correct. Then slowly the gal numbers rise, until it is about 3 gallons higher than actual. It will stay this way. If I turn the key off, then back on...
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    Crazy Cigar Lighter

    All right, this is not the number one of high tech questions, but when I push the cigar lighter in and it pops out, it shoots straight out of the holder on to the floor. Not wanting to burn the car down, anyone have any fixes for this? And no I don't want to remove the lighter and forget about it.
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    Paint for trunk lid, bumper?

    I am planning to get my trunk lid and front bumper repainted (black). Are these the same color code? What paint should I spec the shop to use?
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    First Service - what to use?

    I'm going to do my first fluid/filter/gasket change and would like some advice on what is good. Rubber or cork gasket and what type of sealer? Filter? Dexron fluid? Is synthetic fluid worth the extra cost? How many quarts are needed? The car is a daily driver with high miles on the trans...
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    Help- Fuel Tank Leaking

    Yep, tank is leaking on the '86 GN. Rusted through under one of the straps. Who makes a no hassle, fit-right replacement and are there any walk-through instructions for replacing? Any tricks I should know about? Thanks
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