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Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
04-12-2023, 08:47 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,643
Posted By 6speedIROC

Re: Drivetrain Vibration (Yes another one!)

So the solution was to reduce the u-joint working angle to slightly under 3° (2.75° in your case) as anything more, even 3.0° on your car (and likely all third-gens) caused the vibrations?
I have a...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
03-15-2023, 08:33 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 12,649
Posted By 6speedIROC

Re: 9 Bolt Axles Partout

I may have an axle left, but that's about all. What are you looking for?
Forum: Body
09-10-2022, 01:35 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 16,896
Posted By 6speedIROC

Re: Louvers hardware?

I was missing one original dsuz fastener and used a Moroso 71340 that is almost an exact replacement. It is a few thou longer than original and has a slotted head. Pics for comparison. I painted it...
Forum: Body
08-30-2022, 04:41 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 16,896
Posted By 6speedIROC

Re: Louvers hardware?

Hey, the stiffener bars are U-shapes channels that run from top to bottom of the louvers on the plastic side parts and are about 3ft long each. They are parallel to each other..trying to see if they...
Forum: Body
08-29-2022, 09:30 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 16,896
Posted By 6speedIROC

Re: Louvers hardware?

I just installed a set of GM louvers and have an adjustment question.
Are the two metal stiffener bars that run from top to bottom on the plastic side bits supposed to touch the window glass?
Mine...
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
09-09-2021, 09:42 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 3,902
Posted By 6speedIROC

Re: Roll call

Hey AJ, welcome to the world of thirdgens! Yours looks pretty clean.
Not sure what part of Ottawa you live in to recommend a shop. I'd avoid Hinton Automotive in Stittsville. I've heard good...
Forum: Interior
03-17-2021, 02:27 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 15,109
Posted By 6speedIROC

Re: post your red interiors

Here is the optional red interior in my 1986 IROC.. Everything replaced using OEM cloth by Princess at Lethal Interiors....
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
03-16-2021, 02:43 PM
Replies: 152
Views: 9,518
Posted By 6speedIROC

Re: I’ve waited 35 years for this.

You need to use the battery charger and washing soda method for rust removal. No harsh chemicals and works amazingly.. check it out.
Forum: LTX and LSX
07-17-2020, 10:40 AM
Replies: 173
Views: 37,169
Posted By 6speedIROC

Re: 91Z28 LS1 Swap

Looks fantastic!!
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
05-17-2020, 08:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 347
Posted By 6speedIROC

Re: Need help

Did it run fine before taking it apart for the restoration?
Did you change any wiring or anything mechanical on the engine?
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
04-21-2020, 12:39 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 3,902
Posted By 6speedIROC

Re: Roll call

Brain, that is some good looking hardware! Any more build details??
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
04-17-2020, 08:37 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 3,902
Posted By 6speedIROC

Re: Roll call

It's great to see people that are still on here! I though the Ontario board was almost dead!!
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
04-15-2020, 11:43 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 3,902
Posted By 6speedIROC

Re: Roll call

Hey fellas, I still check in a few times a month. Looking to put my original tape deck back in the car after modifying for an aux input. I'll get it on the road for this summer in a few weeks.
...
Forum: FAQ Board
11-25-2019, 10:46 AM
Replies: 280
Views: 275,848
Posted By 6speedIROC

Re: Everything I know about 9-Bolt Rearends!

The M78 is 7.75" and the related M76 is a 7.5". The 7.5" will fit into the M76 housing with the correct pinion spacer. I think I have an old post with the info.
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I had 4.11 7.5" gears in my M78...
Forum: Interior Parts for Sale
10-25-2019, 07:54 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 429
Posted By 6speedIROC

Camaro Power Mirror Switch

Camaro Power Mirror Switch with some wiring - $50 USD shipped


https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/732x975/1_fad23bc4e78365e257620d79cb51ead8da257e70.jpg...
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
10-25-2019, 07:52 PM
Replies: 1
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Views: 1,105
Posted By 6speedIROC

Re: Camaro Power Mirror Switch

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Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
08-31-2019, 04:27 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,010
Posted By 6speedIROC

Free Parts in Ottawa

Crossfire fiberglass good:
https://www.thirdgen.org/forums/exterior-parts-sale/763474-crossfire-fiberglass-hood.html

82 or 83 t tops, book style in gm bag.

Both free to a good home if you pick...
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
08-13-2019, 10:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 674
Posted By 6speedIROC

Re: 35TH TRANS AM NATIONALS

Let me know how it is! Headed to Woodward this weekend..
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
08-10-2019, 02:16 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,290
Posted By 6speedIROC

Re: Rear Louver Hardware...

Awesome, thanks for the info.
What's the easiest way to tell if they are the GM ones besides that they are aluminum? Is there the 8 digit part number stamped somewhere?
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
08-10-2019, 10:06 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,290
Posted By 6speedIROC

Re: Rear Louver Hardware...

Any chance one of you guys could measure your GM louver center section for me for overall size? I may have found a set a few hours away and want to know if they will fit in my daily driver trunk. ...
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
07-28-2019, 09:01 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 925
Posted By 6speedIROC

Crossfire Fiberglass Hood

Crossfire Fiberglass Hood - some damage from storage as shown, otherwise good shape. Comes with hinges.
Complete with airbox and wiring

Located in Ottawa, Canada, won't ship.
$150...
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
07-28-2019, 08:52 PM
Replies: 1
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Views: 1,105
Posted By 6speedIROC

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Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
10-28-2018, 09:36 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,133
Posted By 6speedIROC

Re: Hpde Calabogie Oct 20-21

Hey, did you make it up to the track? I made it up to a full day "High Performance Driving Experience" there this summer with my Iroc and had a blast! The car handled it like a champ and was pretty...
Forum: Cooling
08-10-2018, 08:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,021
Posted By 6speedIROC

Re: AC system parts availability?

in case anyone else is looking, Classic Auto Air has the hardlines.. https://www.classicautoair.com/
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
05-03-2018, 06:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,146
Posted By 6speedIROC

Re: Another Easy & Safe Way to Install Front Coil Springs

I used alloy rod (high strength 7/16”). It's good for more than 10,000lbs tensile. The top part made from plate is the weak part, but will still compress an iroc sping over 12" if you do the math. ...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
05-03-2018, 12:12 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 75,832
Posted By 6speedIROC

Re: EASY AND SAFE WAY TO INSTALL FRONT COIL SPRINGS

Here is a link to another method to safely install front coil springs:

https://www.thirdgen.org/forums/suspension-chassis/752850-another-easy-safe-way.html#post6219439
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
05-03-2018, 12:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,146
Posted By 6speedIROC

Re: Another Easy & Safe Way to Install Front Coil Springs

Here is a link to another method using an internal spring compressor:

https://www.thirdgen.org/forums/suspension-chassis/650699-easy-safe-way-install.html
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
05-03-2018, 12:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,146
Posted By 6speedIROC

Another Easy & Safe Way to Install Front Coil Springs

Here's a nice and safe way to get the springs in and out without wrestling with a universal spring compressor.

I fabricated a tool that fits up through the A-arm and spring into the 'key' slot up...
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
04-15-2018, 04:27 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,780
Posted By 6speedIROC

Re: LS swap .. done

Looks good...gotta put up some details!
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
04-15-2018, 03:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,124
Posted By 6speedIROC

Re: NOS DRIVERS SIDE REAR QUARTER PANEL

Still available? I'm in your area next week..
Forum: Interior Parts for Sale
04-11-2018, 11:53 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,113
Posted By 6speedIROC

Re: FREE seats - two full sets 90RS 91Z28

Any chance these 2 plastic bits are still on them?

https://www.thirdgen.org/forums/interior-parts-wanted/751716-camaro-firebird-1982-1992-a.html
Forum: Interior Parts Wanted
03-19-2018, 08:45 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,201
Posted By 6speedIROC

Camaro Firebird 1982 to 1992 Plastic Seat Rail Covers

Looking for drivers and passengers front seat plastic caps that sandwich between the seat track rails and the seat pan per attached photo.. there's one per side on the outboard seat rails only.
See...
Forum: LTX and LSX
03-02-2018, 11:59 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 13,754
Posted By 6speedIROC

Re: AC Wiring Assistance - 91 Camaro LS Swap/3rd gen HVAC

Check out my wiring diagram for how mine is set up..

https://www.thirdgen.org/forums/ltx-lsx/711279-ls1-0411-pcm-into.html
Forum: Interior Parts Wanted
02-24-2018, 01:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 779
Posted By 6speedIROC

Re: Need plastic piece on the seat rail? Pictures inside*

I know this thread is very old, but I see some of you may have these parts.

Looking for drivers and passengers front seat plastic caps that sandwich between the seat track rails and the seat pan...
Forum: LTX and LSX
09-23-2017, 11:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,559
Posted By 6speedIROC

Battery Relocate - With Tray & Cable Route Pictures

Here's some details on my battery relocation for a future turbo setup. My goal was to have the battery fit behind the LHS rear glove box, which it does. The pictures show the actual cable route...
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
07-28-2017, 09:48 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,894
Posted By 6speedIROC

Re: Radiator

I have e the 3 core. I'm making around 400rwhp.
Post #6.
https://ls1tech.com/forums/conversions-hybrids/1819001-1986-iroc-turbo-lq4-t56-build-ac.html
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
07-27-2017, 07:43 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,894
Posted By 6speedIROC

Re: Radiator

I have a Mishimoto and like it. Fit was tight, but got it in with no cutting other than some light trimming on the rubber isolators and the upper support plastic. No leaks, cools fine on a 2 fan...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
07-26-2017, 12:35 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 14,399
Posted By 6speedIROC

Re: New wheel setup! XXR 526 deep dish

I love those wheels. Where did you order them from?
Good idea on redrilling the axles..I should have thought about that when I put my 8.8 together last year.
For that matter would redrilling the...
Forum: Aftermarket Vendor Review
07-26-2017, 09:28 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,879
Posted By 6speedIROC

Re: showcars-bodyparts

Ya, do your research before sending these guys money.. Glad you got what you wanted.
Forum: Body
07-22-2017, 10:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 599
Posted By 6speedIROC

Re: Re-keying Door/Hatch Lock Cylinders

Skinny z, Where did you order the lock parts from?
Forum: Interior
07-16-2017, 11:16 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,782
Posted By 6speedIROC

Re: Lethal interiors

Just got my covers yesterday from Lethal Interiors. Wanted an exact OEM match and they look exceptional. Material was from SMS which is the only place left with my original cloth! I'll start a...
Forum: Interior
07-16-2017, 11:11 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 868
Posted By 6speedIROC

Re: Thecovergirl for upholstery work

Do a google search for "vintage auto upholstery fabric". They can provide the original materials by using your trim code (shown on the sticker in your console box. Local interior shops should also...
Forum: Interior
05-11-2017, 01:32 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,782
Posted By 6speedIROC

Re: Lethal interiors

I'm expecting my new covers soon and can't wait to get them from Princess at Lethal Interiors..should only be a few weeks now!;
Forum: Interior
05-11-2017, 01:31 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,431
Posted By 6speedIROC

Re: New set of seat covers from Princess - Lethal Interiors

I'm expecting my new covers soon and can't wait to get them from Princess at Lethal Interiors..should only be a few weeks now!
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
05-08-2017, 09:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 610
Posted By 6speedIROC

Re: Advice Please

I'd also look at an LS swap, but you'll need to figure a transmission with it unless yours in in GOOD shape.
Try and get a complete pull-out. I'd recommend buying all new F-boy FEAD (front engine...
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
04-18-2017, 09:12 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 630
Posted By 6speedIROC

Re: Looking for Stock rear Lower Control Arms

Hey man, I want to box up a set of stock ones so I can run the rubber 1LE bushings for ride quality.. gettin old!
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
04-13-2017, 01:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 630
Posted By 6speedIROC

Re: Looking for Stock rear Lower Control Arms

PM Sent to Red Rock..looks like I found a set locally from Brian!
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
04-10-2017, 09:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 630
Posted By 6speedIROC

Looking for Stock rear Lower Control Arms

Looking for Stock rear Lower Control Arms - ideally in Ottawa area.

Let me know what you have.
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
04-09-2017, 07:09 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,364
Posted By 6speedIROC

Re: Tilton Clutch Master in ThirdGen

To adjust this setup you can rotate the rod going into the Tilton, so you don't need opposing threads.
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
04-09-2017, 06:47 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,364
Posted By 6speedIROC

Re: Tilton Clutch Master in ThirdGen

Not sure why you think it's a LH thread. It mates into a RH thread rod coupler..
All the threads are RH from the master to the pedal for this design.
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