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Forum: Body
11-29-2013, 03:58 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,015
Posted By TheGr8erG00d

Re: Lost/Stolen Emblems

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Forum: Body
11-29-2013, 02:05 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,015
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Re: Lost/Stolen Emblems

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Forum: Body
11-29-2013, 02:04 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,015
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Re: Lost/Stolen Emblems

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Forum: Body
11-29-2013, 01:01 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,015
Posted By TheGr8erG00d

Re: Lost/Stolen Emblems

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Forum: Body
11-29-2013, 12:56 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,015
Posted By TheGr8erG00d

Re: Lost/Stolen Emblems

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Forum: Body
11-29-2013, 11:26 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,015
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Re: Lost/Stolen Emblems

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Forum: Body
11-29-2013, 11:00 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,015
Posted By TheGr8erG00d

Lost/Stolen Emblems

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Forum: Interior Parts Wanted
05-22-2013, 10:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 422
Posted By TheGr8erG00d

Re: Dash

He's referring to the dash shell. Mine was cracked up the middle. Replaced it, started to crack again but I caught it early. Problem is, the only replacement is another 20+ year old plastic one....
Forum: Interior
04-03-2013, 09:53 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 5,065
Posted By TheGr8erG00d

Re: matching/replacing one panel in a seat?

No problem. That's the beauty of this forum! My swap turned out pretty nice, overall. I have a hole on the side from my seat originally being a passenger side (hardware switches sides for driver side...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-03-2013, 09:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,066
Posted By TheGr8erG00d

Re: Air Conditioning Parts/Plug

Oh, and thanks!
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-03-2013, 09:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,066
Posted By TheGr8erG00d

Re: Air Conditioning Parts/Plug

I love a good trip to salvage, I just knew the only two Camaros in the lot didn't have it in tact anymore. Glad to know it is in fact the same on other GM cars. I may be frolicking through the mud...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-03-2013, 03:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,066
Posted By TheGr8erG00d

Air Conditioning Parts/Plug

My air conditioning on my car works great... sometimes. Unfortunately, this plug seems to have burnt up some at some point (you can't see it in the picture, but it's there. Cleaned it up some, the...
Forum: Interior
04-03-2013, 03:25 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 5,065
Posted By TheGr8erG00d

Re: matching/replacing one panel in a seat?

Yeah. The only difference that I noted when I switched a manual seat cover/seat to the driver side was the tracks on the bottom and the button panel on the side. The seats themselves are not...
Forum: History / Originality
03-28-2013, 08:18 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,677
Posted By TheGr8erG00d

Re: What does the TGO committee think of this Iron Duke Firebird?

Ew, good catch, Chaz. Almost didn't see that rocker. That looks potentially pretty nasty. Too bad. The rest of the car looks pretty good and I shudder at the idea of someone else picking up and...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
03-21-2013, 09:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 10,717
Posted By TheGr8erG00d

Re: Two part Speedo Cable

I've had that out too many times to count. Replacing the printed circuit, replacing the dashboard shell, etc... This is the same way I lubricated the top half. I'm still curious about that middle...
Forum: History / Originality
03-21-2013, 06:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 867
Posted By TheGr8erG00d

Re: Is this mirror factory?

Huh, pretty cool!
Forum: Tech / General Engine
03-21-2013, 06:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 10,717
Posted By TheGr8erG00d

Re: Two part Speedo Cable

I have the same two-piece cable setup and have never been able to get much information on it myself. I also haven't had much luck getting the middle connection open. Looking forward to what this...
Forum: Interior
03-19-2013, 05:21 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,842
Posted By TheGr8erG00d

Re: Camaro carpet floor mats

Definitely do not get the cheapie thirty buck ones from Walmart. they don't fit worth a darn on the passenger side floorboard. Worst purchase I ever made for my car. Most of the fitted sets I've seen...
Forum: Interior
03-10-2013, 05:29 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 5,065
Posted By TheGr8erG00d

Re: matching/replacing one panel in a seat?

Ok, I give. How do I get the headrest off?

Edit: Never mind. It's funny what you can find when you utilize the search function.
Forum: Interior
03-10-2013, 03:54 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,359
Posted By TheGr8erG00d

Re: Interior design project

I am definitely interested to see where this goes. Best of luck.
Forum: Interior
03-08-2013, 09:37 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 5,065
Posted By TheGr8erG00d

Re: matching/replacing one panel in a seat?

I don't know about their Firebird seats, but the seat covers labeled "cloth" under Camaro are the velour seats. Classic offers pretty poor reproductions as far as trying to achieve an OEM look goes....
Forum: Interior
03-07-2013, 04:50 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 5,065
Posted By TheGr8erG00d

Re: matching/replacing one panel in a seat?

Resurrecting an old thread, but I just picked up a set of four seats for fifty bucks. They're in pretty good shape, except of course the driver side, and now I have two good passenger seats.
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Forum: History / Originality
03-06-2013, 06:52 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,908
Posted By TheGr8erG00d

Re: 1987 IROC vert blk red g92 5 speed wow!

Also wish I had that insulator, ha ha.

I've never cared for the red interior and I'm not a big convertible person either, but that is absolutely gorgeous. If ever there was a time I wanted one,...
Forum: History / Originality
03-02-2013, 04:10 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,259
Posted By TheGr8erG00d

Re: 1985 Iroc-z, 5 speed, t-top, lots of pictures opinions?

I'm in the minority here, so I stand corrected. Great looking car, you're going to love it.
Forum: Body
03-02-2013, 03:12 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 13,037
Posted By TheGr8erG00d

Re: Restoring A Pair Of Lexan T-Tops! - The Pair That Should Have Gone Into A Dumpste

Wow, simply wow. Those look better than my glass tops! Now I kind of want a set of Lexans.
Forum: History / Originality
03-02-2013, 03:10 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,259
Posted By TheGr8erG00d

Re: 1985 Iroc-z, 5 speed, t-top, lots of pictures opinions?

I could be wrong. Don't suppose Scott could weigh in on this, he'll know a heck of a lot more than I do.
Forum: History / Originality
03-02-2013, 01:03 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,490
Posted By TheGr8erG00d

Re: Need suggestions: Molded hood insulation

I won't make much of a difference being just one person added to the list, but I would be willing to pick one up. $80 really isn't that much if it's an original looking piece that fits like it should...
Forum: History / Originality
03-01-2013, 10:19 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,259
Posted By TheGr8erG00d

Re: 1985 Iroc-z, 5 speed, t-top, lots of pictures opinions?

Take a good, close look at them. They should be the same fabric as the door panels, which is a tweed-type of material. Those seats appear to be a velour with diagonal stripe pattern to mimic the door...
Forum: Aftermarket Vendor Review
02-28-2013, 11:27 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,115
Posted By TheGr8erG00d

Re: Buyer Beware, Modern Day Muscle

I've ordered from this site a few times and have always been pleased with my purchases. They usually arrive in a fairly timely manner, too.
Forum: History / Originality
02-28-2013, 07:29 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,259
Posted By TheGr8erG00d

Re: 1985 Iroc-z, 5 speed, t-top, lots of pictures opinions?

Seats have been recovered, but otherwise looks pretty original. Those are the "oem style" seat upholstery covers they offer on Classic, I think. Very nice car.
Forum: South West Region
02-27-2013, 11:34 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,449
Posted By TheGr8erG00d

Re: New Member with an AWESOME story - Reunited with my first car after 10 YEARS

Fantastic story. Glad you shared it with us. A manly tear was shed.
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
02-27-2013, 12:38 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 853
Posted By TheGr8erG00d

Re: stainless steel headers ypipe new $150

Brand? Are these a direct bolt on (do you know of any under the hood conflicts with a stock car, etc). What size is the y-pipe?
Forum: Interior
02-20-2013, 06:54 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 15,881
Posted By TheGr8erG00d

Re: A pillar trim moulding re-install - '88 Camaro hardtop

They fasteners will fit, but they aren't the same, at least on my car. The pillar trim didn't fit quite right when I tried the ones that were on my door.
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
02-20-2013, 01:17 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 16,861
Posted By TheGr8erG00d

Re: repro dash pad - "OER" brand from Hawks

Thank you! Sure, a lot of us are on a budget and want to pay less. But then everyone is upset over how our cars aren't worth much. They are worth as much as the whole lot of us view them to be. As...
Forum: Interior
02-20-2013, 01:09 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 15,881
Posted By TheGr8erG00d

Re: A pillar trim moulding re-install - '88 Camaro hardtop

Good luck with this thread! I've also been trying to locate a source for the rubber molding. Numerous thread searches turned up no results. I picked up some door weather sealing for housing and tried...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
02-15-2013, 01:15 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 990
Posted By TheGr8erG00d

Re: I asked her and she said YES!!!!

Glad to hear it! I took mine on a frolic through the salvage yard yesterday. Let her pick out what she wanted.
Forum: History / Originality
02-11-2013, 03:27 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,866
Posted By TheGr8erG00d

Re: Watch "1985 IROC Z28 BRAND NEW" on YouTube

This video has been posted a few times. This is my first time seeing Scott's pictures, though. I finally know what our hood insulation is supposed to look like...
Forum: Interior
02-04-2013, 05:54 PM
Replies: 1,143
Views: 130,995
Posted By TheGr8erG00d

Re: No doubt a pointless thread, but what's the weirdest thing youv'e found in your c

My car had an AC/DC cd in the stereo, too! Back in Black. Somehow didn't surprise me any.
Forum: Interior
01-29-2013, 09:02 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,728
Posted By TheGr8erG00d

Re: Bad design or broken seats?

^^ This is what I've always read. Now as to why the tabs are all broken off, you've got me on that one. Mine are broken off as well and I convinced myself that I would fix or replace the tabs for...
Forum: History / Originality
01-23-2013, 12:22 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,063
Posted By TheGr8erG00d

Re: 88 IROC medium grey L98 G92 high miles. Should I buy it?

Are you in this area? I've eyeballed that ad a few times. Been listed for a while now. Too much work to do on my own car to worry about another so I've never looked into it.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
01-18-2013, 03:46 PM
Replies: 155
Views: 17,532
Posted By TheGr8erG00d

Re: Project MightyMouse, Codenamed LB4: The Forbidden Motor

Why are you still posting? Read the opening post. He explicitly asks not to receive the usual 305 bashing.Troll a different thread.

As one of the 305 guys, I'm interested to see where this goes.
Forum: South East Region
09-27-2012, 11:19 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 790
Posted By TheGr8erG00d

Re: LATE NITE SCREAMS !!!

Well played. Glad to hear the thieves were thwarted.
Forum: Interior
09-13-2012, 07:03 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 732
Posted By TheGr8erG00d

Re: Need dash light cover

I hate to hijack this thread, but what on Earth is this light's purpose? I found it one day when I was switching out my dash pad.
Forum: Interior
07-08-2012, 09:09 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 5,065
Posted By TheGr8erG00d

Re: matching/replacing one panel in a seat?

None that I've been able to locate so far. The only repros are a velour that is supposed to mock the tweed design. For now, watching junkyards is your best bet. I'm also looking to patch up or...
Forum: History / Originality
07-03-2012, 01:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 861
Posted By TheGr8erG00d

Re: I was in a commercial with a brand new 86

Gave me quite the chuckle. I played trumpet through high school and college.
Forum: Interior
07-02-2012, 10:39 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 26,963
Posted By TheGr8erG00d

Re: HVAC switch permanent fix. No more hissing!

This is a great fix. I still get a small amount of hiss, but it's next to nothing compared to what I used to have and now I have full functionality of my controls. Be sure not to make it too tight as...
Forum: Fabrication
07-02-2012, 10:28 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 15,231
Posted By TheGr8erG00d

Re: Can someone post pics of their T tops installed into the trunk brackets.

These don't look too difficult to fabricate (not that I would know as I'm not a big fabricator myself). However, it appears to just be a slot on each side and a peg hole to lock into. This would be...
Forum: Interior
06-20-2012, 10:16 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 26,963
Posted By TheGr8erG00d

Re: HVAC switch permanent fix. No more hissing!

Decided to give this a shot. It would have worked from what I could tell! Unfortunately, as I took it apart, I dropped the spring and lost it. I scrounged around for an hour trying to find where it...
Forum: Electronics
06-09-2012, 10:46 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 654
Posted By TheGr8erG00d

Re: Bad rear hatch release, suggestions on replacement?

They're not difficult to rebuild on your own. I bought a $100 rebuild kit and rebuilt mine. Works great.
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