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Forum: Convertibles
02-17-2024, 08:19 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 220
Posted By tanager11

Re: Removing Top & Frame from Vehicle

Perfect, thanks for the response.
Forum: Convertibles
02-12-2024, 05:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 220
Posted By tanager11

Removing Top & Frame from Vehicle

I am planning on a body re-spray. I want to remove as much as possible before sending off to the body shop. How challenging is it to remove the top frame and top from the vehicle? Is it a matter...
Forum: Convertibles
02-11-2020, 03:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 767
Posted By tanager11

Re: Vert third brake light same as non-vert?

If its just that they smoked it with that "spray tint" you could always remove the "smoke" - wet sand with 1000 then 2000 grit and then polish with polishing compound and then a car wax. I did this...
08-06-2019, 07:11 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 679
Posted By tanager11

08-04-2019, 10:28 AM
Replies: 325
Views: 22,449
Posted By tanager11

Re: What are your needs?

Hi Beth - looking for Grey Door sill covers in good shape, and pass side rear GFX (the small one which is like a foot long) - both for a 91 Z
Thanks
08-04-2019, 10:19 AM
Replies: 546
Views: 74,699
Posted By tanager11

Re: Jeep cherokee and Astro van steering shafts

Interested in 1 maybe 2 - will pm you details, thanks.
Forum: Convertibles
04-15-2018, 02:54 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 572
Posted By tanager11

Interior rear lower 1/4 trim

The rear 1/4 trim in the interior for a 91 vert - I am curious as to if anyone has a photo which they could snap and send.

I am looking at having mine recovered as the fabric covering is in bad...
04-27-2017, 08:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 600
Posted By tanager11

Re: TKO600 VSS Help

Thanks for your help. I messed around with the Fortes "adapter" again tonight to make sure I wasnt missing something, no dice.

I am just going to work with the Ford VSS which is on unit and use...
04-27-2017, 09:28 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 600
Posted By tanager11

Re: TKO600 VSS Help

Thanks 86Z.
Do you recall what you used for the VSS sender if you didnt use the Fortes adapter?
I have a call into Fortes, but curious what others have done if they did not use it/were not able...
04-26-2017, 07:52 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 600
Posted By tanager11

Re: TKO600 VSS Help

86TA - thanks. That is what I was thinking as I cant see how the adapter provided with the kit does anything. I am going to give Fortes a shout today and see if maybe they just sent me the wrong...
04-25-2017, 07:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 600
Posted By tanager11

TKO600 VSS Help

Have my TKO600 swap nearly completed (91 - 305 TPI). Some questions with the VSS.

I purchased the adapter from Fortes, but I cant figure out how it goes together.

The adapter fits into the...
09-02-2016, 03:49 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 406
Posted By tanager11

tko600 and Fortes VSS Adpater Question

For those who have done a TKO600 swap. I picked up the VSS adapter from Fortes...for the life of me I can sort out how the long black adapter that the stock VSS goes into the trans. I removed the...
09-02-2016, 07:20 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 515
Posted By tanager11

Re: T5 Tranny mount - bolt thread size

That will help point me towards the right direction.
Thanks
DK
09-01-2016, 08:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 515
Posted By tanager11

T5 Tranny mount - bolt thread size

Lost the bolt for my T5 Tranny mount (91 T5 305). Can anyone help me out with the thread and size for the bolt so I can get a replacement?

Thanks
DK
06-05-2016, 10:15 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 837
Posted By tanager11

Re: TKO600 Swap and Factory Cross Member

Hi Subroc, yes it is the machined aluminum block spacers. I kinda dont want to cut into the tunnel if not needed, but hear ya re the pinon angle.

Do you think I should figure out the spacers, or...
06-05-2016, 06:14 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 837
Posted By tanager11

TKO600 Swap and Factory Cross Member

For any of you who swapped in a TKO600. Did you use the Factory Cross member adapter plates that Fortes uses, or did you go with something different (Ie Spohn Cross member)

I have the Fortes...
05-26-2016, 07:09 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 626
Posted By tanager11

Re: WTB T5 - WC or Non WC

Thanks for the heads up. I did swap a couple emails with a guy out by kingston and turns out it from a V6 so not going to work for me.

Thanks for the heads up.
Dave
05-22-2016, 03:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 858
Posted By tanager11

Re: WC T5 Upgrade

Finally blew it eh! (and likewise on my end).

DK
05-21-2016, 04:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 626
Posted By tanager11

WTB T5 - WC or Non WC

Anyone have one kicking around? Preference would be WC one, but I am not pushing any heavy HP, or plans in the future to do so, so I am open either way - what do you have?

Thanks
Dave...
05-09-2016, 07:50 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 651
Posted By tanager11

T5 VSS options...

I have a 91 with a T5 and a leak coming out from where the VSS is mounted. I suspect its as a result of the O-ring on the VSS.

I have been looking and have not seen just the o-ring available..has...
12-21-2014, 05:17 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,013
Posted By tanager11

Re: Old School Posters Roll Call!

I am still around, dont post much, Sold my 89 hard top and bought the 91 vert about 6 years ago. Looking fwd to getting back into some wrenching now that my son is a bit older now and I "should"...
10-07-2012, 07:03 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,130
Posted By tanager11

Re: Safe to rule out Fuel Pump Issue?

Well I dropped the car off last week, and picked it up yesterday Fixed.

Car rolled into the garage and the cylinders were full of Fuel which hydrolocked the engine - likely from all the attempts I...
Forum: TPI
09-20-2012, 02:56 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 8,551
Posted By tanager11

Re: 305 TPI help????

Did you ever get things running and sort out your issue?
09-19-2012, 05:35 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,130
Posted By tanager11

Re: Safe to rule out Fuel Pump Issue?

Hi Guys, all fuses are ok - Both all in the fuse block and the 1 by the battery.

Checked grounds at back of the block, all look good and none look to be in bad shape.

I replaced coil and...
09-19-2012, 02:48 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,130
Posted By tanager11

Re: Safe to rule out Fuel Pump Issue?

I am now thinking that it maybe something electrical related, as it seems like sometimes the injectors are sending fuel, and sometimes not.

I have gotten it running a few time until it stalls...
09-18-2012, 07:07 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,130
Posted By tanager11

Re: Safe to rule out Fuel Pump Issue?

Checked Fuel pressure today - its about 42ish with the pump priming and the engine not cranking. Key off - then the gauge drops slowly (over 2-3 min) down to about 10PSI - is this normal?

DK
09-17-2012, 05:38 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,130
Posted By tanager11

Re: Safe to rule out Fuel Pump Issue?

You maybe onto something, I never thought about the filter. I tried the Quick start, and it did run for a bit....so I wil likely just change the filter since its cheap and easy, and I will report...
09-17-2012, 01:34 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,130
Posted By tanager11

Safe to rule out Fuel Pump Issue?

I am halfway through trouble shooting a no start issue on my 91 - 305 stock.

Driving yesterday it just died - no notice, and wouldnt start back up. Just cranks, but doesnt actually run/start -...
05-15-2012, 05:38 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 16,946
Posted By tanager11

Re: How to diagnose Bad Distributor

Wow is this one from the past! I vaguely remember this issue with my delta..what the end fix was I cant recall but think it may have been the module....man I miss that pimp machine!
10-04-2011, 07:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 560
Posted By tanager11

1MeanZ great seller

Great transaction, shipped quick, packaged very well and exactly as described & promised etc. I wouldnt hesitate purchasing from him again.:goodjob:
09-20-2011, 07:33 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 5,038
Posted By tanager11

Re: UPDATED: 081 TPI Heads, new starter, front accessories, ETC

Probably a long shot but anychance you still have the accessory brackets....in particular the PS/Alt one?

Thanks,
Dave
Forum: Convertibles
09-10-2010, 06:38 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,706
Posted By tanager11

Re: Pics of my '92 Z28 convertible M5

Hey Midwest...love the car seats...seriously. Something I always wondered how difficult would it be to put a car seat in the back. I have a 91 vert....would certainly love to take my boy out for a...
08-04-2010, 03:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,694
Posted By tanager11

Re: 91, 92 camaro center caps

Still have these or are they gone?
06-21-2010, 03:34 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 909
Posted By tanager11

Re: parting out 91 rs camaro

Rear passenger side quarter pannel skirt? Any cracks/dings etc?
06-11-2010, 10:05 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,034
Posted By tanager11

Re: Cayuga Today?????????

Easyspeed...lol...forgot all about that guy - ya likely driving a 1999 carivan with his 3 kids and 2 baby momma's!

Also remember the Festiva guy - he use to live around the corner from me so...
05-21-2010, 11:18 AM
04-04-2010, 02:15 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 332
Posted By tanager11

TBI stuff- ECM, Injectors, Spacer etc

Have a bunch of things in my garage which I am looking to clear out.

1) #65 TBI Injectors - purchased re-built....ran only for a few hours if that so practically new ---> $60 OBO

2) 8746 ECM...
01-21-2010, 07:38 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,289
Posted By tanager11

Re: Sub-Frame Connectors

I had my hartops SFC's welded on at Master Performance. I too had heard the mixed reviews but thought I would give them a shot.... and brought me in a couple times to show me the progress/what they...
Forum: Convertibles
01-05-2010, 06:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 613
Posted By tanager11

Re: Convertible Frame Issues

If its the same one as I had go on mine I went to home depot and selected somethign which was similar...if I recall it was slightly longer and I just used a couple of washers as spacers, its not...
Forum: TPI
08-23-2009, 07:05 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 522
Posted By tanager11

91 TPI Help with no-start

Hi guys....have a 91, my first TPI car.

Car was running Great, last drove about 3 weeks ago, went to start it fired up and then stalled about 3 seconds later. Now wont start. Engine turns over...
Forum: Body
06-28-2009, 01:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 703
Posted By tanager11

Upper door pins, Lower DoorPins or Both?

I just picked up a 91 vert, drivers door has a bit of a sag (no surprise). Its not too bad but I figure I might as well fix it as its scraping the groudn FX a little bit, and rattles a bit when...
Forum: Convertibles
05-11-2009, 07:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 821
Posted By tanager11

'Vert Spoiler Questions

Hi guys, I just picked up a 91 Z28 'vert and have a quick question regarding a couple of items.

The rear deck spoiler (Center piece)...is it any different than a t-top or hardtop one? I am...
05-11-2009, 03:48 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 571
Posted By tanager11

Re: 92 CAMARO PARTS....DIVORCE SALE!!!

How much are you loking to get for the 3pc spoiler? Does the light work?

I am only really looking for the light but would purchase the set.

Let me know when you have a chance.
05-09-2009, 11:30 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 408
Posted By tanager11

Re: l69 H.O PARTS NEEDED

Hey man...I have the fleible ducts for it, however I would liek to sell it with the actual air cleaner together. I was thinking $120 for both flexible ducts plus the cleaner.

The ducts are NOS I...
Forum: Engine Swap
05-08-2009, 08:46 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 653
Posted By tanager11

Help with engine decision

Hi guys, I just purchased a High Mileage 91 z28 with a LB9 in it (it currently runs strong but I know its a matter of time). I also have an 89 RS (TBI) with a recently swapped low buck/econo gmpp...
04-25-2009, 05:31 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,045
Posted By tanager11

Re: 1988 Iroc convertible for sale

Hi rick...can you send me some photos to d2kearne@hotmail.com

Thanks,
Dave
03-21-2009, 07:10 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 2,707
Posted By tanager11

Re: parting out 1989 gta--many parts

Thanks for the response re the sway bar.

Can you measure it to verify...I dont want to pick one up and it ends up being smaller than what I am looking for.
03-21-2009, 06:37 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 2,707
Posted By tanager11

Re: parting out 1989 gta--many parts

Looking for a 36MM front sway bar. Let me know if you have one.

Thanks,
Dave
12-23-2008, 11:31 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,002
Posted By tanager11

Re: 1991 Camaro Convertible 4 sale

How many Miles on it?
Forum: TBI
10-17-2008, 08:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,099
Posted By tanager11

Re: Rear end swap from 89 iroc to 92 RS

Should more or less be a straight re & re if its the same with respect to the brakes (disk to disk or drum to drum), if the brakes are different you will need to swap the proportioning valve.

Do...
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