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Third Generation Chevy Camaro 1982 - 1992 Performance and Race Engine Modifications 		CamaroTech Table of Contents

Chevrolet Camaro Engine Performance Parts:

There is no shortage of performance engine options for the Chevy small block in the 1982 to 1992 Camaro

After Market Performance Part Manufacturers:

  • Performance Marketplace - Racing and High Performance directory
  • GM: Goodwrench.com - [2007 catalog (pdf)]
  • [Mr. Gasket] ACCEL: Ignition wires, coils, rev limiters, distributors, filters, crank triggers, spark plugs, alternators, voltage regulators, battery isolators, cables, starters, and fuel injection systems, TPI and components.
    (248)380-2780
  • AirFlow Research - Aluminum Cylinder heads (CARB certified).
    (818)890-0616, 10490 llex Ave, Pacoima CA 91331
  • [Mr. Gasket] Airheart Brakes: Brake pads, ...
    (480)449-3660, Tempe AZ 85281-0301
  • ARE: Dry sump oil pans for LSx small block
  • ARP (Automotive Racing Products): Automotive engine fasteners/bolts, stud kits
    (805)278-7223, (800)826-3045, 531 Spectrum Circle, Oxnard CA 93030
  • Bary Grant: Carburetors, Nitrous
  • Billet Specialties - Billet Aluminum brackets, pulleys, valve covers, air cleaners, components
  • BMF Racing - Aluminum racing heads, CNC ported
  • Brodix - Aluminum heads, blocks, intake manifolds, carb adapters/spacers, valves, stud girdles, valve covers, reverse cooling kits, ...
    (479)394-1996, 301 Maple Ave., Mena AR 71953
  • Brzezinski Racing Products - Cast iron cylinder heads, intake manifolds, carb adapters/spacers, intake baffles, flow bench equipment, exhaust manifolds, ...
    (414)246-8577, N50 W23001 Betker Dr., Pewaukee WI 53072
  • Canton - Accusump accumulators and pre-oilers (Reduces engine wear which occurs during start-up), oil pressure stabilizers (hydraulic dampening and maintains reserve for when pick-up goes dry under high cornering G's, high RPM or other anomalies), turbo oilers (maintains oil pressure after engine is turned off and turbo is still spinning), heavy duty high flow oil filters (with no bypass). Dry sump systems, oil pans, catch and expansion tanks, oil pumps, oil coolers, engine oil system components, pulleys, ...
    14 Commerce Drive, North Branford CT 06471 (203)484-4900
  • ClassicTube.com - fuel lines, braided hoses, ...
  • Cloyes - Timing chains, gears (billet steel), gear drives (adjustable cam timing)
    (501)963-2105, Paris Arkansas 72855
  • Competition Cams - cam shafts, lifters, shaft mounted rockers, stud girdles, pushrods, guides, connecting rods, valve covers, timing chain covers, drive gears, valve train components, tools and gauges
    (800)999-0853, (901)795-2400, 3406 Democrat Rd., Memphis TN 38118
  • Crane Cams - cam shafts, lifters, rockers, valve train components
    (305)457-8888, 100 Northwest Ninth Terrace, Hallandale FL 33009
  • Crower Cams - cam shafts, valve train components, stud girdles, rockers, retainers, connecting rods, crankshafts, multi-disk clutches
    (619)422-1191, 3333 Main St., Chula Vista CA 91911-5899
  • Dana/Clevite Engine Parts: Cams, lifters, bearings, ...
  • Dart Heads - Aluminum heads (oval and rectangular port), blocks, intake manifolds, blower manifolds, valve covers. Stock and racing designs.
    (810)362-1188, 353 Oliver St., Troy MI 48084
  • Donovan - Aluminum Cylinder heads, blocks, components, gear drives. Racing, street and marine.
    (310)320-3772, 2305 Border Ave., Torrance CA 90501
  • Eagle Specialty Products - Connecting rods
  • Erl Performance - 500cid LS2 short block.
  • Edelbrock: Race and smog legal aluminum intake manifolds, aluminum heads, cams, QJet carbs, EFI (Electronic Fuel Injection), ECM (Electronic Control Module), air fuel ration monitors, fuel pumps, fuel filters, smog legal matched kits (EFI, heads, headers), Nitrous, valve covers, aluminum water pumps (polished), data acquisition systems, headers (stainless and chrome), ...
  • Federal Mogul: (Felpro,Sealed Power, Speed Pro piston rins, Sterling pistons, Carter) Bearings, gaskets, ... etc
    • Felpro: Gaskets - copper core, steel core, loc wire
    • Carter: carbs, fuel pumps, pressure regulators, water pumps
  • FilterMag.com - Grips to outside of filter to trap metal contaminants.
  • Fluidampr: Harmonic balancers. Non rubber elastomer.
    (716)937-3603, 11980 Walden Ave., Alden NY 14004-9790
  • Bill Mitchel Hardcore Parts
  • [Mr. Gasket / TD Performance] Hamburger's Oil Pans: oil pans, oil pick-ups, dry sump systems, oil tanks, blow-by testers, harmonic balancers.
    (562)921-0404, 1501 Industrial Way N., Toms River NJ 08755
  • Granatelli Motorsports - Mass airflow sensors for LSx series small block.
  • Holley: Carburetors, etc
  • IntakeElbows.com - LSx (LS1, LS2, LS6, LS7) aluminum valve covers, intake elbow for Edelbrock LS1 intake and low rise hoods
  • Isky Cams
  • JE Pistons - forged pistons
    (714)898-9763, Huntington Beach CA 92649
  • Jones Racing Products - Belt cam drives, cog tooth belt drives, serpentine pulleys, blower drives, power steering belt drives, engine oiling belt drives, ...
    (215)847-2028, Route 611 and Annawanda Road, Ottsville PA 18942
  • K & N - Performance Air Filters, air-fuel mixture monitor gauges (gas, alcohol, propane. Feeds from Oxygen sensor)
  • Keith Black/KB pistons
  • [Holley] Lunati Cams - cams, valve train components, connecting rods, pistons, crankshafts.
    • Lunati - Cams, valve train components, pistons, crankshafts, connecting rods
      (901)365-0950, Memphis TN 38181-0021
  • Manley: Valves, valve guides, push rods, cams, cam drives, roller thrust button, oil pumps, pistons, connecting rods, 3 piece timing covers, rear oil seal carrier, stud girdles, rocker arm kits, tools, etc
    (908)905-3366, 1960 Swarthmore Ave., Lakewood NJ 08701
  • March: Pulleys
  • Melling: Oil pumps, cams, lifters, valves, internal components
  • Milodon: Oil pumps, oil pans, oil pick-ups, baffles, windage trays, remote filter kits, cam gear drives and covers, valve covers, stud kits, valve covers, water filler necks (bolt to block), main bearing caps, internal components
    (818)407-1211, 20716 Plummer St., Chatsworth CA 91311
  • Moroso - dry sump systems, oil pans, oil pick-ups, pumps, windage trays, crank wipers, baffles, filters, oil accumulators (holds pressure for start), pilot bearings, baffles, coolers, plugs, transmission fluid pans, solid engine and transmission mounts, coolant level sensor, water pumps (electric and mechanical), brackets, valve covers, air filters, ignition wires (Blue Max), distributors, coils, hood pins, fasteners, brake line locks, front drag tires, tools, etc...
    (203)453-6906, 80 Carter Dr., Guilford CT 06437-0570
  • Mr Gasket: Parent company of Accel, Hays, Erson Cams, Gspot, Hurst, Jacobs, Lakewood, Mallory
  • Paxton: Superchargers
  • PerformanceSST: Stainless Steel fittings
  • Probe Industries - LSx forged pistons
  • RamAirBox: Air intake/inlet systems.
  • ScootersPerformance.com: Carbon fiber valve covers - small block Chevy, LSx series, ...
  • Soffseal
  • Stef's: Oil tanks, oil pans, oil windage screens, dry sump pumps, dry sump tanks, oil pick-ups, crank case vacuum systems, valve covers, billet main bearing caps, rear seal adapter kits, etc
    (908)367-8700, 699 Cross St., Lakewood NJ 08701
  • SLP - Camaro performance parts
  • Swain Tech Coatings - Engine coatings: ceramic thermal barriers, dry film lubricants, oil shedding coatings, cylinder head and piston coatings.
  • Tilton
  • Trick Flow - CNC ported LS1 heads
  • Trick Titanium: titanium valve spring retainers, fasteners, valve stems, king pins, blower drive nose/hub, bell housings, distributor clamp, axles, rear differential housings, clutch forks, bolts, etc
    (810)588-9430, 321 Elmwood, Troy MI 48083-2782
  • Vortech Superchargers
  • Weaver Brothers: Dry sump oil systems, oil pumps, pans, tanks, pulleys (water, alternator and dry sump pump)
    1980 Boeing Way, Carson NV 89706 (775)833-7677
  • Weiand: Manifolds
  • World Casting: Aluminum blocks, heads, components
    (810)244-9822, 353 Oliver St., Troy MI 48084
    (516)737-0450, 35 Trade Zone Drive, Ronkonkoma NY 11779

Oil Systems:

  • Filter Mag: Magnet which attaches to outside of oil filter
    13260 W. Foxfire Dr. #7, Surprise AZ 85374 (623)556-4201
  • Magnetic drain plugs

Spark Plug Manufacturers:

Performance Computer Chips:

Super Charger Manufacturers:

Turbo Charger Manufacturers:

Nitrous Oxide:

  • NOS: Nitrous Oxide Systems Inc. - for carburated, EFI, turbo and super charged. Single and two stage. Visible and cheater systems. Kits and components.
    2970 Airway, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 (714)545-0580
  • Nitrous Express
    4923 Lake Park Dr., Wichita Falls, TX 76302 (940)767-9694
  • Top Gun Nitrous Oxide Systems - Kits and components
    5111 Troup Highway, Tyler TX 75707 (903)581-4878 (800)466-7667

Carburetors:

Intake CARB/EFI sizing: CFM

CID2500 rpm3000 rpm3500 rpm4000 rpm4500 rpm5000 rpm5500 rpm6000 rpm6500 rpm
231-239165195230260295325360390425
252-265180215255290325360400435470
267-283200240280320360400440475520
289-307220260305350390435475520565
318-340235280330375425470520565610
348-360255305355405455505560610660
383-390270325380435490545600650705
396-400290350405460520580635695750
409-429310370430490555615675740800
440-460325390455520585650715780845

Terms:

  • CID: Cubic Inch Displacement
  • CFM: Airflow in Cubic Feet per Minute at wide open throttle

TPI: Tuned Port Injection

TPI was introduced by GM in 1985 for the Third Generation Camaro.

Aftermarket TPI systems:

EFI (Basic Electronic Fuel Injection) and Throttle Bodies: These systems typically use carberator like bodies with electronic fuel injection.

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