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Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
09-12-2019, 10:51 AM
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350 Chevy Block and Crank
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Nighthawkf-117
Re: 350 Chevy Block and Crank
ttt
Forum:
Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
08-07-2019, 10:40 AM
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350 Chevy Block and Crank
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932
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Nighthawkf-117
Re: 350 Chevy Block and Crank
Bump still for sale!
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Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
08-01-2019, 11:06 AM
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350 Chevy Block and Crank
Views:
932
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Nighthawkf-117
Re: 350 Chevy Block and Crank
You are correct that I should have put all of this in the ad.
Cylinders are bored .030 over. Crank is cast. The block is bored for a mechanical fuel pump. Block is a 2 bolt 1pc seal and roller...
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Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
07-30-2019, 03:24 PM
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350 Chevy Block and Crank
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932
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350 Chevy Block and Crank
I have a 350 Chevy 638 roller block that has been fully machined. Includes the crank that is ground .020/.020. Pistons are bored .030 over. Block is painted Chevy Orange. This block is ready to...
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Camaros for Sale
07-26-2019, 07:42 PM
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1
[Sold]
1991 Camaro RS Roller CHEAP!
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1,107
Posted By
Nighthawkf-117
Re: 1991 Camaro RS Roller CHEAP!
Update: $350 obo for car and transmission
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Camaros for Sale
07-22-2019, 09:15 AM
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[Sold]
1991 Camaro RS Roller CHEAP!
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1,107
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Nighthawkf-117
1991 Camaro RS Roller CHEAP!
Hey guys,
Due to some military service I am out of the country for about the next year. I have a Camaro that was going to become a track car that I need to get rid of. My father will handle the sale...
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Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
07-31-2018, 03:45 PM
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5
[Sold]
SLP Headers
Views:
710
Posted By
Nighthawkf-117
Re: SLP Headers
Sold. Thank you for the interest!
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Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
07-31-2018, 02:32 PM
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[Sold]
SLP Headers
Views:
710
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Nighthawkf-117
SLP Headers
SLP Headers for sale. Don't know a ton about these but know they are quite desirable. Only have about 100 miles on them. Includes a bag of stainless hardware and the copper gaskets used. Gaskets...
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Electronics
12-20-2016, 06:39 PM
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3
Seeking guidance on rewiring my car (body harness)
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507
Posted By
Nighthawkf-117
Re: Seeking guidance on rewiring my car (body harness)
I would buy a used harness. I built a harness from scratch for a cafe racer I built. It cost over $100 in materials alone. You would be surprised how hard it is to buy wire in many different color.
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Tech / General Engine
12-12-2016, 01:46 PM
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Engine Components
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690
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Nighthawkf-117
Re: Engine Components
Ill have to look at the sheet the shop provided. But I believe there was only a couple thousands taken off. Just enough to true the deck.
I believe I should be shooting for somewhere around...
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Tech / General Engine
12-12-2016, 01:06 PM
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Engine Components
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690
Posted By
Nighthawkf-117
Re: Engine Components
Block has been decked, bored to .30, crank bore aligned. Crank .20/.20.
Heads not 100% sure on. Might go vortecs, otherwise will just stick to the stock heads. For now the plan is stock heads.
...
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Tech / General Engine
12-12-2016, 08:19 AM
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Engine Components
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690
Posted By
Nighthawkf-117
Re: Engine Components
Anyone have any input on this kit? I would not be using the cam, or lifters.
...
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Tech / General Engine
11-26-2016, 03:27 PM
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Engine Components
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690
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Nighthawkf-117
Engine Components
Is it recommended to buy engine part (gaskets, bearings, freeze plugs, rings ect) in a kit or as separate components?
Rebuilding a 350 after machine work. Need just about everything. I would like...
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Tech / General Engine
09-05-2016, 01:51 PM
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Crank Journal Polishing
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4,846
Posted By
Nighthawkf-117
Re: Crank Journal Polishing
So the vote is to take it back to the shop? As i said this is a reputable shop. They did and excellent job on the block. Called them and said they will look at the crank and correct it if there are...
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Tech / General Engine
08-19-2016, 05:19 PM
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Crank Journal Polishing
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4,846
Posted By
Nighthawkf-117
Re: Crank Journal Polishing
Here's some pictures. Like I said the scratches are very small but i want to make sure its right before I put the engine back together.
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Tech / General Engine
08-18-2016, 11:21 PM
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7
Crank Journal Polishing
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4,846
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Nighthawkf-117
Crank Journal Polishing
Hello,
I recently dropped my 350 block off at a local machine shop to have the usual work done to it. Something that needed to be done was to have the small scratches removed from the crank...
Forum:
Engine Swap
08-04-2016, 11:16 AM
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8
Fastest easiest way to drop 305tpi setup out
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1,074
Posted By
Nighthawkf-117
Re: Fastest easiest way to drop 305tpi setup out
You will also want to put a catch pan under the tailshaft as you will loose some fluid while you are moving the trans around.
Forum:
Engine Swap
08-04-2016, 09:56 AM
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Fastest easiest way to drop 305tpi setup out
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1,074
Posted By
Nighthawkf-117
Re: Fastest easiest way to drop 305tpi setup out
I think it helps to pull the bumper cover and support. It only took me 30 minutes since half of the screws were missing to begin with. Also helps to remove all the accessory's from the front of the...
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Exterior Parts Wanted
08-03-2016, 11:18 AM
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3
[MN]
Front Bumper Support Mounting Points
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530
Posted By
Nighthawkf-117
Front Bumper Support Mounting Points
Hey guys,
Im looking for just what the title says, but for the life of me I cant remember what they are called. Mine got a bit scrunched in a previous owners fender bender. However he was lucky...
Forum:
Suspension and Chassis
07-25-2016, 12:55 PM
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11
Subframe connectors material & welding
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5,028
Posted By
Nighthawkf-117
Re: Subframe connectors material & welding
Not sure what your metal shop guy is talking about...
DOM (drawn over mandrel) mild tube will provide the most strength in all direction compared to the same weight of square tube. Chrome molly...
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Interior Parts for Sale
07-24-2016, 05:08 PM
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0
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Heater/AC parts
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356
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Nighthawkf-117
Heater/AC parts
I have the plastic ducts that go behind the dash for HVAC. I also have a heater and AC control panel in great condition. I deleted my HVAC system so they are no longer being used. Anyone need any of...
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Fabrication
07-19-2016, 03:07 PM
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sticking neck out/poor man's tub & narrow
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11,630
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Nighthawkf-117
Re: sticking neck out/poor man's tub & narrow
Looks pretty good! Next time add some plug welds where you welded the diff. They add a lot of extra strength for very little work.
Forum:
Electronics
07-18-2016, 02:38 PM
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4
Complete SIR removal
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1,192
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Nighthawkf-117
Re: Complete SIR removal
My state does not conduct inspections.
On the matter of safety. The only reason I felt safe removing the airbag is because I installed sparco bucket seats, with a 5 point harness attached to a...
Forum:
Electronics
07-18-2016, 10:58 AM
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4
Complete SIR removal
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1,192
Posted By
Nighthawkf-117
Complete SIR removal
Got my dash pulled apart to sort out previous owners electrical hacks. I do not use an airbag in my car, the steering wheel has been replaced with aftermarket. I will not be going back to the...
Forum:
Electronics
07-17-2016, 05:46 PM
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4
Wire Harness Tape
Views:
698
Posted By
Nighthawkf-117
Wire Harness Tape
Hey guys,
What is your favorite high quality electrical tape for use on the harness under the dash and in the engine bay. Looking for something that will hold up well to heat and not fall apart....
Forum:
TBI
07-08-2016, 04:41 PM
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1
350 TBI Cam Upgrade
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1,636
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Nighthawkf-117
350 TBI Cam Upgrade
Hey guys,
Rebuilding my 350 TBI revealed I need a new cam. It is my understanding that any cam swap from stock will need a chip work/tuning. However I have read some threads (truck forums) that...
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
07-07-2016, 11:47 PM
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8
Oil Pan
Views:
811
Posted By
Nighthawkf-117
Re: Oil Pan
So i assume the reason the engine takes 5 quarts of oil is because the pan its self holds 4 quarts and the extra quart is distributed through the oil passages and other areas of the engine?
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
07-06-2016, 08:34 PM
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8
Oil Pan
Views:
811
Posted By
Nighthawkf-117
Re: Oil Pan
I see alot of 4 quart pans listed under rock auto for my car. Is there any disadvantage to going with a 4 quart pan?
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
07-04-2016, 05:25 PM
Replies:
8
Oil Pan
Views:
811
Posted By
Nighthawkf-117
Oil Pan
Rebuilding my engine and at some point in its like someone dented/punctured then welded the oil pan. Figured i might as well replace it while the engine is out. Looking on summit alot of the options...
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
07-04-2016, 05:20 PM
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3
350 TBI Spec Sheet
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2,661
Posted By
Nighthawkf-117
Re: 350 TBI Spec Sheet
That's what i assumed but i wanted to check to confirm. Thank you!
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
07-04-2016, 10:06 AM
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3
350 TBI Spec Sheet
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2,661
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Nighthawkf-117
350 TBI Spec Sheet
Pulled what i thought was the original stock 305 out of my 91 RS. Turns out it is not the original engine and is a 350 TBI. Casting number 14093638, 87-95 car or truck 4 bolt main. I guess its better...
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Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
06-30-2016, 12:37 AM
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5
Original EBL
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716
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Nighthawkf-117
Re: Original EBL
Any information on this original version? I can only find information on the flash.
Forum:
Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Wanted
06-29-2016, 04:00 PM
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0
EBL Flash
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216
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Nighthawkf-117
EBL Flash
Just as the title says. Looking for an EBL flash!
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
10-25-2015, 02:03 PM
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6
Edelbrock 2102 Cam?
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6,201
Posted By
Nighthawkf-117
Re: Edelbrock 2102 Cam?
I do realize it is a flat tappet cam. I know to pros-cons of flat tappet vs roller. The real question, is it worth $10 to throw this thing im my engine? What kind of performance gains could i expect?
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Tech / General Engine
10-25-2015, 01:35 PM
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6
Edelbrock 2102 Cam?
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6,201
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Nighthawkf-117
Edelbrock 2102 Cam?
Hey guys,
I have the chance to acquire a Edelbrock Performer Plus 2102 Cam for next to nothing.
I am going to be rebuilding my LO3 305 and considering converting to a carb. Was just going to...
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
10-21-2015, 05:07 PM
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15
New guy to cars/3rd gen. Have questions
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2,520
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Nighthawkf-117
Re: New guy to cars/3rd gen. Have questions
My fault you are correct. I took one look at the picture and thought heater control valve, as that is where it is on my engine.
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
10-21-2015, 12:25 PM
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15
New guy to cars/3rd gen. Have questions
Views:
2,520
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Nighthawkf-117
Re: New guy to cars/3rd gen. Have questions
If i am not mistaken that valve is actually a heater control valve. It functions to manage the flow of coolant through the heater core. It allows coolant to flow through the heater core only when the...
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
09-24-2015, 02:18 PM
Replies:
1
Oil pressure
Views:
2,656
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Nighthawkf-117
Oil pressure
Hello guys,
I have a 1997 Silverado k1500 with a 5.7 Vortec. The truck has about 175000. Recently I have noticed I have an oil pressure issue. When the engine is started cold the pressure will be...
Forum:
Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
04-24-2015, 09:26 AM
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8
96-up 350 vortec motors
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1,103
Posted By
Nighthawkf-117
Re: 96-up 350 vortec motors
I am interested. I am located in Menomonie. Are they still available?
Forum:
Suspension and Chassis
04-24-2015, 09:07 AM
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5
Steering Column Question
Views:
816
Posted By
Nighthawkf-117
Re: Steering Column Question
Can anyone provide any guidance?
Forum:
Brakes
04-12-2015, 09:09 PM
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3
looking to do a break upgrade
Views:
638
Posted By
Nighthawkf-117
Re: looking to do a break upgrade
This is commonly referred to as the LS1 brake conversion.
Thread here,
https://www.thirdgen.org/forums/faq-board/183169-98-camaro-ls1-brakes.html
And a complete guide here, this is where i...
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Suspension and Chassis
04-10-2015, 04:43 PM
Replies:
5
Steering Column Question
Views:
816
Posted By
Nighthawkf-117
Re: Steering Column Question
I may have worded my question wrong. I know I can use a u joint to hook a round shaft for my column to a dd shaft. But im looking to figure out how the stock steering column goes into the stock...
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Suspension and Chassis
04-10-2015, 01:51 PM
Replies:
5
Steering Column Question
Views:
816
Posted By
Nighthawkf-117
Steering Column Question
Hey guys,
Looking into replacing my factory steering column with a simple fabricated shaft. My turn signals, wipers, washers, flashers, and ignition have been relocated off the column already. My...
Forum:
Fabrication
03-30-2015, 09:08 AM
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9
Fabricating a Steering Wheel
Views:
1,340
Posted By
Nighthawkf-117
Re: Fabricating a Steering Wheel
This is something i didn't think of. Thinking about it now I think I will use an aluminum ring and weld it to the center section.
Will get a chance to get some more work done this weekend so expect...
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Fabrication
03-23-2015, 06:10 PM
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9
Fabricating a Steering Wheel
Views:
1,340
Posted By
Nighthawkf-117
Re: Fabricating a Steering Wheel
Ok so got some more time to work on the wheel...
I think im going to partial wrap the wheel. Leaving a portion at the 12 o'clock position as finished wood while the rest will be wrapped in...
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Fabrication
03-20-2015, 05:54 PM
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9
Fabricating a Steering Wheel
Views:
1,340
Posted By
Nighthawkf-117
Fabricating a Steering Wheel
Hey guys,
I recently had an idea to build my own steering wheel for my thirdgen. Doing some research I couldn't find many people who have done this, or at least documented it on the internet. So I...
Forum:
Fabrication
02-28-2015, 02:44 PM
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56
Built another set of sub-frame connectors
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8,240
Posted By
Nighthawkf-117
Re: Built another set of sub-frame connectors
Are you still planning on doing a write up of how to make build the basic sub-frame connectors?
Forum:
Interior
12-13-2014, 07:29 PM
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5
Remove window tint
Views:
695
Posted By
Nighthawkf-117
Re: Remove window tint
I pulled the tint off by hand and used acetone to remove the adhesive left behind. When the tint started to split I used a single edge razor blade to remove it in sections. You have to be careful...
Forum:
Suspension and Chassis
11-18-2014, 01:45 PM
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15
Anyone do their own alignment?
Views:
1,205
Posted By
Nighthawkf-117
Re: Anyone do their own alignment?
Thanks for all this input guys!
I have one last question. For turn plates do i simply need a way to measure the angle the wheels are pointing? So some heavy duty clear plastic bags with degree...
Forum:
Suspension and Chassis
11-13-2014, 06:37 PM
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Anyone do their own alignment?
Views:
1,205
Posted By
Nighthawkf-117
Re: Anyone do their own alignment?
Awesome this is exactly what i was looking for!
Have you ever tried the string method of measuring toe?
What do you think of the string method compared to the toe plates?
Any opinions on...
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