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Forum: History / Originality
12-12-2018, 12:41 AM
Replies: 127
Views: 9,438
Posted By CDN_87IROC

Re: What's your story? Who actually remembers when these cars were new?

Purchased mine new in '87 and still have it. I am now in my late 50's so I spend more time driving my other vehicles. I remember shopping for an '87 GNX but the dealership I was negotiating with...
Forum: Southern California Area
03-02-2016, 07:18 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,408
Posted By CDN_87IROC

Re: NorCal comes to SoCal Dyno Day March 12

I would have loved to do this, but date does not work for me. Hope it goes well and another session is planned.
Forum: Members Firebirds
08-06-2014, 12:26 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 12,594
Posted By CDN_87IROC

Re: after sitting 20 years, my 1985 trans am restoration

Amazing a car sitting in Canada with season climate changes, the t-tops did not leak and destroy the interior, construction of these thrid gens continue to impress me.
Forum: Southern California Area
02-16-2014, 10:24 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 891
Posted By CDN_87IROC

Re: Any interest in a dyno day?

Did this dyno/tune session ever take place?
Forum: History / Originality
03-20-2013, 04:08 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,069
Posted By CDN_87IROC

Re: WOW This yellow Iroc is perfect!!!!

Now I realize why I will never get that kind of money for my 87 IROC. I have the 'not so quality' leather interior ;)
Forum: Body
01-02-2013, 09:29 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 10,125
Posted By CDN_87IROC

Re: Sunoco hood

I am not sure on spelling but you can also research on jongbloed hood.
Forum: DIY PROM
07-20-2011, 01:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,565
Posted By CDN_87IROC

Re: Analog MAF Meter in use (HLM)

thanks Rob, I still have the original 87 MAF installed, so I should uncheck the flag?
Forum: DIY PROM
07-18-2011, 07:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,565
Posted By CDN_87IROC

Analog MAF Meter in use (HLM)

Should this flag be set or not for 87 Iroc 350 TPI?

thanks
Forum: Wheels and Tires
03-02-2011, 12:57 PM
Replies: 428
Views: 125,790
Posted By CDN_87IROC

Re: What's the deal with black wheels?

Anyone painted rims to look like carbon fiber?
Authentic ones are very expensive so there must be fake ones on some cars.
Forum: DIY PROM
11-05-2010, 06:46 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 14,060
Posted By CDN_87IROC

Re: What is excactly a good tune?

I would appreciate if you could continue discussion online rather than PM. We all have something to learn.
Forum: Members Camaros
11-03-2010, 11:45 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 19,646
Posted By CDN_87IROC

Re: Pro-Touring. Where have I been? [pics]

Those Wilwood look nice. They will fit under stock Iroc rims?
Forum: Northern California
09-03-2010, 11:38 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,938
Posted By CDN_87IROC

Re: New direction

I am 50 and still like the original bat mobile.
Forum: History / Originality
08-24-2010, 01:17 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 10,319
Posted By CDN_87IROC

Re: Why did people order these cars with 305's when 350's were available

I ordered a 350 IROC back in '87 from the factory and waited nearly 5 months. Wish I had purchased the GNX instead. Live and learn.
Forum: DIY PROM
07-13-2010, 01:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 729
Posted By CDN_87IROC

Re: O2 sensor data in TP RT

I have the same issue. I installed a heated O2 sensor hoping it would solve the problem but numbers still very low.
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
06-06-2010, 11:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 481
Posted By CDN_87IROC

Re: 30# Red Top Ford Injectors $175+

Is any change in wiring required to install these?
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
05-20-2010, 01:25 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,114
Posted By CDN_87IROC

Re: MSD TPI distributor and coil

Add me on the list if deal with Johnny falls through.
Forum: Body
04-29-2010, 12:57 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 15,639
Posted By CDN_87IROC

Re: iroc hood carbon fiber

search on user 1badbotie
Forum: Tech / General Engine
03-01-2010, 11:39 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,940
Posted By CDN_87IROC

Re: dropping rear end?

Stephen has it right, you need to drop he rear axle and the springs will fall out. You will need to turn the tank to get the filler end out. I removed mine a couple months ago and it has to be one...
Forum: History / Originality
12-15-2009, 04:26 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 13,835
Posted By CDN_87IROC

Re: How rare is your car? Maybe this will answer the ??

I ran my '87 Camaro vin (Canada build) and it is dead on.
Forum: Wheels and Tires
11-06-2009, 07:51 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 42,437
Posted By CDN_87IROC

Re: show me your aftermarket rims

XXXcoltxxx - can you give some info on the rims- thx
Forum: Tech / General Engine
10-18-2009, 12:05 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 611
Posted By CDN_87IROC

Re: No fuel after priming

Thanks for suggestions. Guess I will start on the dreaded dropping of the fuel tank.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
10-17-2009, 01:14 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 611
Posted By CDN_87IROC

Re: No fuel after priming

I removed the fuel line from the fuel rail and ran the fuel pump from a 12V source and pump continue to send fuel.
Then I reconnected the feed line and disconnected the return line. Again added...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
10-12-2009, 12:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 611
Posted By CDN_87IROC

Re: No fuel after priming

Now realizing problem is due to low pressure.

I have new Walbro 255 that was working fine, new fuel filter, new pressure regulator. I am at a loss here how the pressure can only reach 10 PSI then...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
10-01-2009, 09:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 611
Posted By CDN_87IROC

No fuel after priming

My 87 Iroc is not starting, turn key, fuel pump prime for 2-3 seconds and then stops with pressure around 10 lbs.

I removed the fuel line and stuck it in a bottle and turn on key, fuel pump primes...
Forum: Electronics
09-14-2009, 11:21 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 449
Posted By CDN_87IROC

Re: Where do these wires connect?

Thanks for reply Lou, but I purchased the car new in '87. No aftermarket added.

Can anyone out there take a look under their dash?
Forum: Electronics
09-12-2009, 03:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 449
Posted By CDN_87IROC

Where do these wires connect?

I have 2 black ground wires (2 on the right in first picture) on 87 camaro grounded under my dash on the drivers side.

The other ends - one has metal connector and other is stripped bare wire.
...
Forum: Members Camaros
07-05-2009, 04:32 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,373
Posted By CDN_87IROC

Re: Camaro Painted!!

I went with torch red and like it.
Forum: Interior
06-11-2009, 10:19 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 429
Posted By CDN_87IROC

Are lower back seat cushions the same?

If I need to replace the lower back seat cushion, are the left and right interchangeble?

thanks in advance
Forum: Body
06-04-2009, 11:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 756
Posted By CDN_87IROC

Re: Going to the paint shop

Back home ... kept front spoiler off so it would not get scratch on and off the trailer.

Now need to complete the wiring and interior.
Forum: History / Originality
02-25-2009, 11:10 AM
Replies: 152
Views: 15,782
Posted By CDN_87IROC

Re: The 85 IROC w/4 miles is on e-bay!

Could you just back it up to some shows and forward to others to keep the 4 miles on odometer :)
Forum: Body
01-26-2009, 02:12 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 890
Posted By CDN_87IROC

Re: Question regarding painting jams

That's over 1,500 vehicles a year. A very busy shop.
Forum: Body
01-22-2009, 10:54 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,350
Posted By CDN_87IROC

Re: Roof Drip rails

It may, but I am hoping the weather stripping will keep the water out.

I am still several months away from having car completed to give a definite answer. Just hanging the door and fenders back...
Forum: Body
01-22-2009, 12:14 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,350
Posted By CDN_87IROC

Re: Roof Drip rails

Here a few pics of when I removed mine. BTW I am leaving them off after painting the car.
Forum: Body
01-21-2009, 01:33 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 756
Posted By CDN_87IROC

Re: Going to the paint shop

Jams on the body too.
Forum: Body
01-19-2009, 10:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 756
Posted By CDN_87IROC

Re: Going to the paint shop

Jams on the doors completed
Forum: Body
01-16-2009, 12:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 756
Posted By CDN_87IROC

Going to the paint shop

Lots of work ahead.
Forum: Body
12-23-2008, 10:51 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,131
Posted By CDN_87IROC

Re: How much does an Average paintjob cost?

Yes the labor costs to dismantle and assemble can run up the costs.
Here are the doors removed and the jams being painted before new hinges and door seals.
Forum: Body
12-23-2008, 01:17 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,131
Posted By CDN_87IROC

Re: How much does an Average paintjob cost?

I am in the process right now, paint and material alone are closing in on $2000. I had several shops who quoted a minimum of 10K. Rather scary.
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
10-31-2008, 04:27 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 864
Posted By CDN_87IROC

Re: Poll: With or Without IROC stripes?

If all goes well ... In about a month I will have mine out of the paint booth in red without stripes. I will post a pick.
Forum: Power Adders
06-27-2008, 10:24 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,006
Posted By CDN_87IROC

Re: Which Supercharger should I use?

It was my understanding the D-1SC was not legal in CA. Has procharger finally certified this model?
Forum: Body
04-22-2008, 11:25 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 24,363
Posted By CDN_87IROC

Re: Looking for somebody who had their car acid dipped

Look up user TRIGGER GTA.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-10-2008, 03:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 459
Posted By CDN_87IROC

Re: Its done What you guys Think

I like it ... looks like a sibling of mine :)
Forum: Northern California
01-27-2008, 12:08 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,129
Posted By CDN_87IROC

Re: paint shops in the bay area?

I have seen some great work done by Troy in Tracey. Not familiar with cost but nothing is cheap here in N Cal.
Forum: Engine Swap
01-14-2008, 10:17 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,800
Posted By CDN_87IROC

Re: Can a 16 year old noob do a 350 swap?

Keeping track of nuts and bolts - save you hours, having the right tools - save you days, purchasing be a digital camera - priceless. Take as many pictures as you can for reference.

Here is mine...
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
10-15-2007, 11:14 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,043
Posted By CDN_87IROC

Re: SFCs

Here are a couple of mine installed.
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
08-14-2007, 07:07 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 644
Posted By CDN_87IROC

Pro-built Street/strip for 87 model year?

I was looking into this kit to install on my 87 Camaro, I see a kit for 82-86 and a kit for 88 and up. Am I missing someting or is there no such kit for an 87? Is this year a specific...
Forum: History / Originality
08-10-2007, 12:32 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 24,776
Posted By CDN_87IROC

Re: Original Factory Undercarriage Photos

I am also a fan of clean undercarriage and rear ends :)
Forum: Exhaust
06-15-2007, 12:04 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,874
Posted By CDN_87IROC

Re: SLP 1-3/4" Ceramic Coated headers w/ AIR installation in progress, BEWARE MANY PI

I will have the same headers going on my engine as find time to work on it.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-23-2007, 10:43 AM
Replies: 131
Views: 81,405
Posted By CDN_87IROC

Re: What's with people thinking 14, 13, 12 second cars aren't fast?

I agree with Bullit. There are 12 second cars out there in showrooms but you had better bring some cash. You guys running 12's on the street in a 3rd gen should be proud of your ride. Let's have a...
Forum: Body
04-20-2007, 07:57 PM
Replies: 612
Views: 172,931
Posted By CDN_87IROC

Re: The Weight Reduction Thread!

Not sure what your weight started out at but 1540 kg = around 3400 lbs so you have some savings there.
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