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Wheels and Tires
05-07-2021, 07:54 AM
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17x9 IROC wheels coming from Hawks!!!
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Re: 17x9 IROC wheels coming from Hawks!!!
I was hoping that the quality control issues were being addressed over time and maybe they are. I would personally rather them charge a little more and paint mine if $250 a wheel doesn't get you a...
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Wheels and Tires
05-07-2021, 07:06 AM
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17x9 IROC wheels coming from Hawks!!!
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Re: 17x9 IROC wheels coming from Hawks!!!
For those that own these what are your thoughts on the paint on these? Because I have seen a few issues here and there with thin paint around the lugnut area and even some with thin paint on the...
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Interior Parts Wanted
02-18-2019, 04:18 PM
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82-89 Camaro Dash Assembly
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V8SC1987
Re: 82-89 Camaro Dash Assembly
This is one thing that makes owning one of these cars annoying. Don't get me wrong, I love my car, but the aftermarket support just isn't there and it's nearly impossible to find some original parts...
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Interior Parts Wanted
02-17-2019, 02:50 PM
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82-89 Camaro Dash Assembly
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V8SC1987
Re: 82-89 Camaro Dash Assembly
Still haven't found one. Anyone have one out there now?
Forum:
Convertibles
08-24-2018, 09:12 AM
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Pics of factory speaker rear speaker grilles OE
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V8SC1987
Re: Pics of factory speaker rear speaker grilles OE
I know this thread is insanely old, but there aren't too many people doing this kind of thing... I have the same problem and I'm looking to do something similar myself. The question I have is, did...
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Interior Parts Wanted
11-15-2017, 07:58 AM
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82-89 Camaro Dash Assembly
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V8SC1987
Re: 82-89 Camaro Dash Assembly
Does it have any cracks or broken mounting tabs? Pics? Also price shipped to 37075?
Forum:
Interior Parts Wanted
07-29-2017, 09:06 PM
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82-89 Camaro Dash Assembly
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V8SC1987
Re: Dash Assembly
Dang I hate to hear that! What year is your car? Is it the 91 firebird from your profile?
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Interior Parts Wanted
07-29-2017, 09:15 AM
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82-89 Camaro Dash Assembly
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82-89 Camaro Dash Assembly
Does anyone have an 82-89 camaro dash assembly in great shape with no cracks?
Looking to upgrade as part of my ongoing restoration project. Mine has a crack down the center and a couple of the...
Forum:
Interior
07-26-2017, 07:55 PM
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HVAC Blend Door Problem?
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V8SC1987
Re: HVAC Blend Door Problem?
It looks like it has a metal rod the goes vertically on the door on the side it pivots on. I really can't see at all what's going on at the top or bottom of that door though. Without taking the...
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Interior
07-26-2017, 07:45 PM
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HVAC Blend Door Problem?
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V8SC1987
HVAC Blend Door Problem?
Since I'm planning on taking a fairly long trip in my car I'm finally getting around to hooking up my AC since I did the LS1 swap. The main reason it wasn't done before was because the temperature...
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LTX and LSX
05-05-2017, 05:04 PM
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Ls1 Build- PRC 2.5 LS6 Heads, 228R Cam, LS6 Intake... RESULT ARE IN!
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4,505
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V8SC1987
Re: Ls1 Build- PRC 2.5 LS6 Heads, 228R Cam, LS6 Intake... RESULT ARE IN!
Yes, you have very good taste :lmao: I modified the housing myself and used a Hiltsy torque arm mount. It's stock 3rd gen width and has 9" ford housing ends (small gm style) because I wanted to...
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LTX and LSX
05-05-2017, 04:28 PM
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Ls1 Build- PRC 2.5 LS6 Heads, 228R Cam, LS6 Intake... RESULT ARE IN!
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V8SC1987
Re: Ls1 Build- PRC 2.5 LS6 Heads, 228R Cam, LS6 Intake... RESULT ARE IN!
Very nice! It would be interesting to see what it makes on a Dyno Dyanmics dyno. I believe mine made 393hp and it's really close to what you have.
Mine has:
Stock Ls1
-PRC 1.0 Ls6 heads...
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Engine Swap
07-18-2016, 07:22 PM
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ls swap cast iron or aluminum
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V8SC1987
Re: ls swap cast iron or aluminum
For what it's worth I saw a Sonoma GT with a turbo LS1 (aluminum block) put down 750hp to the wheels at LS fest last year.
BED-MOUNTED Turbo Truck @ SCT Indy! - YouTube
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Convertibles
10-03-2015, 07:52 PM
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Tonneau Release Solenoid?
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Tonneau Release Solenoid?
Before I tear into my car trying to pinpoint the issue, I thought I'd throw it out here to see if anyone else has experienced something similar. When I press the tonneau release switch it seems like...
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Convertibles
10-01-2015, 08:27 PM
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Convertible Photography
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108,566
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Re: Convertible Photography
My LS1/T56 swapped Iroc-Z Convertible.
323513 (http://s1184.photobucket.com/user/ryno3343/media/DSC_8820_zpsmmjnmcws.jpg.html)
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LTX and LSX
09-30-2015, 03:29 PM
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WARNING! To all LS swappers
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V8SC1987
Re: WARNING! To all LS swappers
I may have missed it, but did you say who makes those screw-type fittings? I did a quick google search and I kept coming up with Russell fittings only.
Oh and I'd like to add that I had my...
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Camaros for Sale
08-13-2015, 10:15 PM
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1987 Camaro Roller/Parts Car (Rust Free) - $500
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V8SC1987
Re: 1987 Camaro Roller/Parts Car (Rust Free) - $500
The car sold locally. Thanks!
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LTX and LSX
08-13-2015, 12:49 PM
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1988 Iroc Vert LS1/T56 Build
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9,894
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V8SC1987
Re: 1988 Iroc Vert LS1/T56 Build
Here it is in the midst of a lot of 5th Gens.
324525 (http://s1184.photobucket.com/user/ryno3343/media/DSC_8820_zpsmmjnmcws.jpg.html)
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LTX and LSX
08-09-2015, 07:18 PM
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1988 Iroc Vert LS1/T56 Build
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9,894
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V8SC1987
Re: 1988 Iroc Vert LS1/T56 Build
On another note, I won Best Third Generation Camaro at Camaro Fest VI yesterday!
324628...
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LTX and LSX
08-09-2015, 07:07 PM
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1988 Iroc Vert LS1/T56 Build
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V8SC1987
Re: 1988 Iroc Vert LS1/T56 Build
Well it's been a while since I've updated my thread, so I thought I'd post a couple pics of the 8.8 housing that I built. The last thing I need to do is order the axles from Strange which I plan to...
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Camaros for Sale
08-06-2015, 09:36 PM
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[TN]
1987 Camaro Roller/Parts Car (Rust Free) - $500
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V8SC1987
Re: 1987 Camaro Roller/Parts Car (Rust Free) - $500
If I had a way to transport it I might take you up on that, but that's a little far for sure. Plus I'd like for you to be able to see it before you committed to buy it.
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Camaros for Sale
08-05-2015, 10:04 PM
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[TN]
1987 Camaro Roller/Parts Car (Rust Free) - $500
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V8SC1987
Re: 1987 Camaro Roller/Parts Car (Rust Free) - $500
Where are you located?
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Camaros for Sale
08-05-2015, 03:54 PM
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[TN]
1987 Camaro Roller/Parts Car (Rust Free) - $500
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2,138
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V8SC1987
Re: 1987 Camaro Roller/Parts Car (Rust Free) - $500
I wish I was! I'm getting a lot of local interest, but no one has bought it yet. I'll drop the price to $400 to anyone on here that is interested.
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Camaros for Sale
08-03-2015, 01:18 PM
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15
[TN]
1987 Camaro Roller/Parts Car (Rust Free) - $500
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2,138
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V8SC1987
Re: 1987 Camaro Roller/Parts Car (Rust Free) - $500
I'm not sure that you can compare the value of a clear titled project car to scrap yard prices. Taking it to the scrap yard would be a last-ditch effort just to cut my losses and get it out of the...
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Camaros for Sale
08-02-2015, 10:46 PM
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15
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1987 Camaro Roller/Parts Car (Rust Free) - $500
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2,138
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V8SC1987
Re: 1987 Camaro Roller/Parts Car (Rust Free) - $500
Bump for added pictures.
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Camaros for Sale
07-13-2015, 08:55 PM
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15
[TN]
1987 Camaro Roller/Parts Car (Rust Free) - $500
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2,138
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V8SC1987
Re: 1987 Camaro Roller/Parts Car (Rust Free) - $500
I have a clean title for it in hand. I've owned the car for about 12 years. Also, I am just north of Nashville in Hendersonville, Tn. Let me know if you have any additional questions.
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Camaros for Sale
07-13-2015, 09:50 AM
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15
[TN]
1987 Camaro Roller/Parts Car (Rust Free) - $500
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2,138
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V8SC1987
1987 Camaro Roller/Parts Car (Rust Free) - $500
I've been contemplating on what to do with my 1987 Camaro Sport Coupe Roller, so I thought I'd offer it up here in case anyone is interested in a solid body. Here's a little info on the car:
-...
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Interior Parts Wanted
07-09-2015, 07:32 PM
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3
Original Camaro Delco Radio/Cassette
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484
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V8SC1987
Re: Original Camaro Delco Radio/Cassette
You should have a PM from me with my email address. Thanks!
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Interior Parts Wanted
07-06-2015, 10:54 PM
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Original Camaro Delco Radio/Cassette
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484
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Original Camaro Delco Radio/Cassette
Looking for an original radio for my 1988 Camaro if anyone has one. My car originally had the non-equalizer cassette radio, but I'm open to other camaro radios of the same vintage.
Forum:
LTX and LSX
05-18-2015, 09:26 AM
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1988 Iroc Vert LS1/T56 Build
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9,894
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V8SC1987
Re: 1988 Iroc Vert LS1/T56 Build
Yeah I used a 40 grit flap disc on an angle grinder to remove the material off the OD of the 10 bolt tubes. I wanted to keep it a very tight fit, so it took some time to remove the material just to...
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LTX and LSX
05-11-2015, 11:09 PM
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1988 Iroc Vert LS1/T56 Build
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9,894
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V8SC1987
Re: 1988 Iroc Vert LS1/T56 Build
Here's where the 8.8/10 bolt hybrid stands now. It is identical to the stock width of my factory 10 bolt.
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LTX and LSX
05-06-2015, 08:46 PM
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1988 Iroc Vert LS1/T56 Build
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9,894
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Re: 1988 Iroc Vert LS1/T56 Build
Well I'm at the point of no return now.
326432 (http://s1184.photobucket.com/user/ryno3343/media/1988%20Iroc%20Convertible/DA557F99-5F2D-4D50-9084-A88A34ABF64E.jpg.html)
I cut the 8.8 axle...
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LTX and LSX
05-02-2015, 02:46 PM
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1988 Iroc Vert LS1/T56 Build
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9,894
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V8SC1987
Re: 1988 Iroc Vert LS1/T56 Build
Thanks for the compliments! Your builds were definitely very helpful and are a big reason my car is where it is now.
Also thanks for the heads up on the crush sleeve. I suppose I'll see how it...
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LTX and LSX
04-24-2015, 05:45 AM
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1988 Iroc Vert LS1/T56 Build
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V8SC1987
Re: 1988 Iroc Vert LS1/T56 Build
Thanks! It does have the 4th gen Tick master cylinder with the Tick Remote Bleeder which is extremely convenient as well. I really like the adjustability of the Tick master cylinder and it's really...
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LTX and LSX
04-12-2015, 11:48 PM
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1988 Iroc Vert LS1/T56 Build
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9,894
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V8SC1987
Re: 1988 Iroc Vert LS1/T56 Build
So after all this time here's where I stand on my drivetrain. After a lot of thought I decided against upgrading the 10 bolt. I have since gotten an 8.8 out of a Ford Ranger that I'm planning on...
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LTX and LSX
04-12-2015, 11:07 PM
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87 Iroc ls1/t56/ford 9" need help 75% done
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V8SC1987
Re: 87 Iroc ls1/t56/ford 9" need help 75% done
I almost bought this car! Glad to see someone else here on TGO is going to finish it and get it back on the road. It would be a big benefit for you to pick up an 87 camaro factory wiring manual off...
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Convertibles
02-18-2015, 11:09 AM
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I'm in trouble... 92 Z03 Z28 Vert
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V8SC1987
Re: I'm in trouble... 92 Z03 Z28 Vert
I just now saw that this part of conversation. I will say that I paid the extra money to do it right the first time and got a brass heater core that didn't fit well at all. On top of that it leaked...
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LTX and LSX
02-11-2015, 10:06 PM
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How to install LS1/Autometer Speedo.
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Re: How to install LS1/Autometer Speedo.
One other thing I'll note is that about 150 miles after I installed this speedometer and calibrated it I had an issue with the needle going crazy while idling in line to get into a car show. The...
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LTX and LSX
01-06-2015, 09:35 PM
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Swap help please!!
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791
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Re: Swap help please!!
Yeah just wanted to give you a heads up that the cost of some of the parts has probably increased. It does seem like most of the swap parts from Hawks have stayed consistently the same price though....
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LTX and LSX
01-06-2015, 07:15 PM
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Swap help please!!
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791
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Re: Swap help please!!
Yeah unfortunately the swap is pretty expensive. Fabrication skills can help you save a lot of money, but it still wouldn't be cheap. I would also think that a supercharger would be totally out of...
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LTX and LSX
01-06-2015, 09:57 AM
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1988 Iroc Vert LS1/T56 Build
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9,894
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Re: 1988 Iroc Vert LS1/T56 Build
Thanks for the link! It's nice to have all of that information with one calculation. It sure saves me the time of having to create it in excel.
I'll have to study it a little more, but it's...
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LTX and LSX
01-06-2015, 08:31 AM
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1988 Iroc Vert LS1/T56 Build
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Re: 1988 Iroc Vert LS1/T56 Build
Just ran some calcs and I'm getting 1958 rpm with 3.73's in 6th gear (0.50) at 80 mph. Looks like it's 2152 with the 4.10's. Does that seem off?
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LTX and LSX
01-06-2015, 08:20 AM
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1988 Iroc Vert LS1/T56 Build
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Re: 1988 Iroc Vert LS1/T56 Build
That definitely gives me something to think about then. The car will be driven and enjoyed a lot. Fortunately there are quite a few events relatively near Nashville that I should be able to make...
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LTX and LSX
01-05-2015, 06:15 PM
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1988 Iroc Vert LS1/T56 Build
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V8SC1987
Re: 1988 Iroc Vert LS1/T56 Build
Thanks guys! It's even better in person :driving:
I'm getting ready ready to change out the ring and pinion and wanted to see if anyone had any recommendations. I'm going to stick with the 10...
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LTX and LSX
01-05-2015, 08:01 AM
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91
1988 Iroc Vert LS1/T56 Build
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9,894
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Re: 1988 Iroc Vert LS1/T56 Build
Here's a bit of a longer clip of the car driving around on some back roads with the camera mounted facing the other direction. It had been raining for a few days prior to filming this, so I picked...
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LTX and LSX
01-02-2015, 10:45 PM
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91
1988 Iroc Vert LS1/T56 Build
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9,894
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V8SC1987
Re: 1988 Iroc Vert LS1/T56 Build
Thanks! I'd like to get some more video of it this weekend if it stops raining. It's a ton of fun to drive. I'm pretty sure I'll never get really good gas mileage out of it because I just can't...
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LTX and LSX
01-01-2015, 05:49 PM
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1988 Iroc Vert LS1/T56 Build
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9,894
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V8SC1987
Re: 1988 Iroc Vert LS1/T56 Build
Spent some time driving around today with my new GoPro attached to the side of my car. I'm still sorting through video to pick out the best footage. Here's a quick clip. I was was shifting around...
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LTX and LSX
11-26-2014, 08:03 AM
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1988 Iroc Vert LS1/T56 Build
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9,894
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V8SC1987
Re: 1988 Iroc Vert LS1/T56 Build
No problem. If you'd like the install docs pm me your email, and I can send them to you. They used to have them posted on their site, but they didn't update the link when they updated their site. ...
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LTX and LSX
11-25-2014, 05:10 AM
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LS2 best cam upgrade hp/emissions
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4,240
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V8SC1987
Re: LS2 best cam upgrade hp/emissions
I'm sure living in Sweden is a big challenge when dealing with these cars! Here's a thread of his on ls1tech that's very interesting/informative: ...
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LTX and LSX
11-24-2014, 09:04 AM
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LS2 best cam upgrade hp/emissions
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4,240
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V8SC1987
Re: LS2 best cam upgrade hp/emissions
I won't be a lot of help for your cam recommendation since emissions isn't as much of an issue for me here in the states with what is considered an antique car, but you could always check with...
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