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INW-Iron-Steel

I'm Awesome From Spokane, WA

Joined: Sep 11, 2024

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- INW-Iron-Steel replied to the thread TBI 350 lifter noise / Roller cam swap.
  
  Now I'm thinking I should go back and snag that TBI unit! Maybe I should see if they have any 454 trucks too... I wasn't even thinking...
  
  Today at 1:12 PM
- INW-Iron-Steel reacted to PlayingWithTBI's post in the thread TBI 350 lifter noise / Roller cam swap with Like.
  
  ^^^ here's the adapter harnesses and connectors. https://www.sprperformance.com/copy-of-sensors
  
  Today at 1:04 PM
- INW-Iron-Steel reacted to someotherguy's post in the thread TBI 350 lifter noise / Roller cam swap with Like.
  
  The TPS connection changed in 1991. Earlier TBI's have a flat row of 3 large pins that are similar to a trailer 4 pin connection. From...
  
  Today at 1:01 PM
- INW-Iron-Steel replied to the thread TBI 350 lifter noise / Roller cam swap.
  
  Thank you! I may just buy that whole kit to avoid frustration. I do have all the hardware though... Any idea on when GM switched design...
  
  Today at 12:15 PM
- INW-Iron-Steel reacted to Schurkey's post in the thread TBI 350 lifter noise / Roller cam swap with Like.
  
  The two designs of small-block cam retainers/thrust plates have different bolt spacing. I have assumed without verifying that the later...
  
  Today at 12:10 PM
- INW-Iron-Steel replied to the thread TBI 350 lifter noise / Roller cam swap.
  
  I did exactly that. pulled them up until they stuck, pulled a little more, and just left them there.
  
  Today at 12:04 PM
- INW-Iron-Steel reacted to PlayingWithTBI's post in the thread TBI 350 lifter noise / Roller cam swap with Like.
  
  A lot of times you can pull the lifters as high as you can, hopefully they'll stick there, then you can pull the cam and push the...
  
  Today at 12:02 PM
- INW-Iron-Steel replied to the thread TBI 350 lifter noise / Roller cam swap.
  
  The Vortec cam in all of its' glory! These are some up close pics of the worst looking lobe and worst looking journal. Not great, but...
  
  Today at 12:00 PM
- INW-Iron-Steel replied to the thread TBI 350 lifter noise / Roller cam swap.
  
  I am definitely going to keep my eye out for one of those motors to yank and rebuild for when my 350 needs a refresh. I was hoping...
  
  Today at 11:44 AM
- INW-Iron-Steel reacted to Schurkey's post in the thread TBI 350 lifter noise / Roller cam swap with Like.
  
  TBI distributors all have Melonized gears. I bought a GM roller-cam service replacement engine back around Y2K for my K1500; the parts...
  
  Today at 11:30 AM
- INW-Iron-Steel reacted to rebelyell's post in the thread TBI 350 lifter noise / Roller cam swap with Like.
  
  No matter which dist gear(s) you have to choose from, an OE GM Roller cam Requires Melonized dist gear; that ain't maybe. If the...
  
  Today at 11:30 AM
- INW-Iron-Steel reacted to Schurkey's post in the thread TBI 350 lifter noise / Roller cam swap with Like.
  
  And they're bragging to...someone...about their score. I wish I could find another one. There's an early, and a late version of the...
  
  Today at 11:29 AM
- INW-Iron-Steel replied to the thread TBI 350 lifter noise / Roller cam swap.
  
  I'm not too worried about the cam if I'm being honest. I haven't looked at it yet, but I guess we will just have to see. The milkshake...
  
  Yesterday at 10:36 PM
- INW-Iron-Steel reacted to rebelyell's post in the thread TBI 350 lifter noise / Roller cam swap with Like.
  
  > 1/4 million miles+milkshake+sludge+stuck rollers --- Better have 2 or 3 sets of eyes close inspect those lobes & journals for excess...
  
  Yesterday at 10:05 PM
- INW-Iron-Steel replied to the thread TBI 350 lifter noise / Roller cam swap.
  
  Looking at lifters, I am seeing that Elgin lists the HL-2148 as compatible. These are also the LS lifters. Now I am curious, do LS...
  
  Yesterday at 9:25 PM
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