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Forum: Tech / General Engine
02-26-2017, 05:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 443
Posted By BrutalGTA

Re: Your input before puchasing

Not to be rude, but seems like a dumb question.. Jump on it and build to you're taste! If it's got a new rear, no motor/Trans and is disassembled but complete, seems like a perfect scenario if you...
Forum: Problems / Help / Suggestions / Comments
01-29-2017, 10:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 449
Posted By BrutalGTA

Re: Bs popup ad takeovers on mobile

Here isn't one I constantly get.
https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/1136x640/80-img_2323_29673de415e097f2231c4b84e876ee9e70c2fe42.png
Forum: Miscellaneous Third Gen Items!
01-06-2017, 10:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,045
Posted By BrutalGTA

Re: Coin Operated Trans Am

That's sweet, that's right where I grew up! Prolly rode it once or twice!
Wonder if it came from the boardwalk
Forum: Problems / Help / Suggestions / Comments
01-02-2017, 10:45 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 331
Posted By BrutalGTA

Username change please

Change name to BrutalGTA please
Forum: South Central Region
11-25-2016, 10:17 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 661
Posted By BrutalGTA

Might have to sell my GTA.

I'm at the crossroad every carguy dreads!
Going through divorce, in dept, severely underemployed, and might have to sell my project car. Problem is I don't think I'd recoup ANY of my investment!...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
11-25-2016, 05:47 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 16,534
Posted By BrutalGTA

Re: Detroit Speed, Inc. 1982-92 F-Body Products

I'm not doubting they've been in the ring, however I want some 3rd gen videos showcasing their products. I've been unable to locate them.
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
11-24-2016, 09:24 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,167
Posted By BrutalGTA

Re: Have i screwed my trans by installing control arms ?

Exhaust leak at the manifold to y connection?
That's my 1st thought especially with the location. Hold your hand or a stiff piece of paper up there.
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
11-24-2016, 08:58 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 16,534
Posted By BrutalGTA

Re: Detroit Speed, Inc. 1982-92 F-Body Products

DSE, how about some bragging videos showcasing your 88 Camaro and what your products improve on over others!
Your CC plates are sweet!, but not $500 Sweet!

Please show us what makes your...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
11-24-2016, 12:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 587
Posted By BrutalGTA

Re: Just got a 1989 camaro rs

I wouldn't hesitate to contact him next week about your plans. He knows about every special that might be coming up or price increases etc. he's truly stand up and would begin helping you know for...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
11-24-2016, 12:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 587
Posted By BrutalGTA

Re: Just got a 1989 camaro rs

Basically in my specs on the left. Call Carl, 316-299-8427 tell him what you have and plans, he has a few options S60, fab'd 9", 12bolt, you get a discount if your a member of ls1tech easy to do if...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
11-24-2016, 01:25 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 16,534
Posted By BrutalGTA

Re: Detroit Speed, Inc. 1982-92 F-Body Products

Too much cutting involved!!
Forum: Tech / General Engine
11-23-2016, 11:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 587
Posted By BrutalGTA

Re: Just got a 1989 camaro rs

I spent just under $3K for an S60 to my door from Carl @CRP. Stand up guy!!
Yeah it's overkill, but hard to beat for the price without piecing it together
Forum: Problems / Help / Suggestions / Comments
11-20-2016, 05:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 449
Posted By BrutalGTA

Re: Bs popup ad takeovers on mobile

I too have this issue! Just came on to make an exact thread of this issue. I'll post screen shots to you as it's every 3-4 thread I click on.
Forum: Interior
11-11-2016, 10:18 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,300
Posted By BrutalGTA

Re: 4th gen firebird center console

Cool! Nice job sir!
Forum: Interior
11-10-2016, 10:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,300
Posted By BrutalGTA

Re: 4th gen firebird center console

Great idea, but why did you not keep it facing front to back? I could be wrong, but in my head I was thinking down adjusts left and up adjusts right.
I guess things like this makes the world go...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
11-10-2016, 10:16 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,771
Posted By BrutalGTA

Re: COTM

Abubaca,

I like the "project" of the month idea! I would say An overwhelming majority of the members here would fall under this catagory. Some daily drive them, some are slowly building them,...
Forum: Interior
11-10-2016, 09:44 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 507
Posted By BrutalGTA

Closing hatch without power??

I'm moving my car into storage while I sell my house and finish my divorce.
I'm wondering how I can "jump" some wires to have the motor pull the hatch closed. Any help would be greatly appreciated!...
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
11-06-2016, 09:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,701
Posted By BrutalGTA

Re: What do you guys think of my build?

Looks like you bought from two catalogs. Why not founders performance parts??
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
11-06-2016, 10:42 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,879
Posted By BrutalGTA

Re: New bump stops from Hawks

Cleaning the rubber and maybe some touch up paint on the metal should have them like new. Your probably going to have to trim the new ones with the drop.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
11-06-2016, 12:02 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,397
Posted By BrutalGTA

Re: 383 Dyno results

I noticed it said corrected power and torque. What are they uncorrected?
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
11-05-2016, 08:33 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,879
Posted By BrutalGTA

Re: New bump stops from Hawks

:yup::iagree:
Forum: LTX and LSX
11-05-2016, 12:20 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,469
Posted By BrutalGTA

Re: stainless works headers install

Pics of said problem?
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Wanted
10-30-2016, 11:20 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 380
Posted By BrutalGTA

Re: I need a T5 transmission for my 92 RS with a 305 ASAP

Okay, had to ask the obvious! DFW has some decent JY's. Hit them up! Should be an easy find! Maybe CL too.

http://dallas.craigslist.org/mdf/pts/5833748045.html
...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
10-29-2016, 11:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 968
Posted By BrutalGTA

Re: 4th gen rear swap..in the driveway by myself :S

Please tell me you had more than just a bottle jack?

I installed my D60 by myself. Friend brought it over as I had it shipped to his work as he had a freight ramp(cheaper) but being it was crated...
Forum: Body
10-29-2016, 10:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,422
Posted By BrutalGTA

Re: Pro touring hood? Hood vents?

How will these fender vents be functional? Z3 style? T/A style?
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Wanted
10-29-2016, 10:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 380
Posted By BrutalGTA

Re: I need a T5 transmission for my 92 RS with a 305 ASAP

Have you added the correct amount of fluid and tried driving it to see how it acts?
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
10-23-2016, 01:21 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,003
Posted By BrutalGTA

Re: Identify Disc brake rear differential

Well said! This is on every of the only forums that puts up with the keyboard tough guys. Seems silly especially when some questions are repeated and the answers change to something more specific...
Forum: Members Firebirds
10-14-2016, 10:55 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 11,488
Posted By BrutalGTA

Re: CT-1986 Trans Am WS6

Any update
Forum: Members Firebirds
10-10-2016, 08:27 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 11,488
Posted By BrutalGTA

Re: CT-1986 Trans Am WS6

Clicking sounds like a battery. Does it measure 12.6volts? Also make sure all the grounds are very clean and tight.
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
10-02-2016, 12:06 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 819
Posted By BrutalGTA

Re: going with a carbon fiber Driveline

I thought they made some nice high quality lexan hatch glass pieces now?
Very scratch resistant with various thicknesses. I feel that's a viable option at your point.
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
10-02-2016, 09:27 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 819
Posted By BrutalGTA

Re: going with a carbon fiber Driveline

What about the gfx and glass hatch?
Forum: Interior Parts for Sale
09-29-2016, 10:27 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 629
Posted By BrutalGTA

Berlinetta steering wheel

I've had this in my garage for awhile, what is it worth? Don't think I'll
Get another maro. Staying with birds. Could use a good cleaning. Only damage is on the back, shown in the picture.
Forum: Members Firebirds
09-27-2016, 08:35 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 11,488
Posted By BrutalGTA

Re: CT-1986 Trans Am WS6

Have you checked Rockauto for the parts?
Forum: Body
09-25-2016, 08:39 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 41,527
Posted By BrutalGTA

Re: Hmmm making 85-92 Trans Am hood functional?

I've marked my hood underneath, for where to cut. I was thinking two rectangles with a nice piece of metal between them to help keep it rigid. From my understanding the air that enters the front...
Forum: Members Camaros
09-25-2016, 06:40 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,908
Posted By BrutalGTA

Re: My 90 Camaro RS Build

Where in TX are you? That's going to be an amazing car!
Forum: Body
09-25-2016, 01:52 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 41,527
Posted By BrutalGTA

Re: Hmmm making 85-92 Trans Am hood functional?

Back from the dead! I've been thinking about opening up the rear vents to help extract heat from the engine compartment. I love the factory hood and don't see a point it butchering up the front...
Forum: Miscellaneous Third Gen Items!
09-25-2016, 01:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,650
Posted By BrutalGTA

Re: F/S The MOST UNIQUE 3rd Brake Lite for 1991-92 Firebirds!

Very original! Hold on to it for a few more yrs. you'll get some coin for it eventually
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
09-25-2016, 01:32 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 819
Posted By BrutalGTA

Re: going with a carbon fiber Driveline

Most of the setups I've seen with them are the guys running mega power looking for every ounce of extra hp. Have you gone lightweight flexplate already? I'm assuming you have a DS loop as well?
Forum: Members Firebirds
09-24-2016, 01:28 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 11,488
Posted By BrutalGTA

Re: CT-1986 Trans Am WS6

Damnit, I just lost everything I typed. Keep it auto, disconnect fuel filter let as much fuel drain out as possible. Clean it up really good and give it a proper detail and preserve it, or flip it...
Forum: Members Firebirds
09-23-2016, 11:00 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 11,488
Posted By BrutalGTA

Re: CT-1986 Trans Am WS6

This might be easier thou. http://www.rpocodes.com
Forum: Members Firebirds
09-23-2016, 10:58 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 11,488
Posted By BrutalGTA

Re: CT-1986 Trans Am WS6

I'd keep the wheels! Not many left like them. If anything just do basic mods that won't deteriorate its originality flip it for some coin. They're growing in price, especially original ones. If you...
Forum: Members Firebirds
09-23-2016, 10:52 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 11,488
Posted By BrutalGTA

Re: CT-1986 Trans Am WS6

Enjoy!
http://www.marshu.com/images-website/car/gm-firebird-camaro-rpo-car-door-manufacturer-codes/gm-firebird-camaro-GM-RPO-car-codes.pdf
Forum: Members Firebirds
09-23-2016, 10:33 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 11,488
Posted By BrutalGTA

Re: CT-1986 Trans Am WS6

Just how it was ordered. 3.73 was a "rare" 1 yr option in early 80's if I remember correctly. Other than that 3.42 10bolt or 3.45 9bolt was the highest common options. Bang for the buck, swapping for...
Forum: Members Firebirds
09-23-2016, 10:07 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 11,488
Posted By BrutalGTA

Re: CT-1986 Trans Am WS6

Best and easiest way to upgrade is a 4th gen rear. Or go junkyard hunting.
Forum: Members Firebirds
09-23-2016, 10:06 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 11,488
Posted By BrutalGTA

Re: CT-1986 Trans Am WS6

Google. The gears are a G code. G80= govlock posi. Gh3= 2.77
Forum: Members Firebirds
09-23-2016, 09:28 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 11,488
Posted By BrutalGTA

Re: CT-1986 Trans Am WS6

Nice job, sweet find!
Forum: Tech / General Engine
09-17-2016, 08:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 501
Posted By BrutalGTA

Re: Need advice. Knocking on ThirdGen Camaro.

Gaskets causing a knock??
Ask for the specs on the engine rebuild. That may help point you in a better direction. I'd also listen to the "knock" in person
Forum: Exhaust
09-03-2016, 06:45 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 921
Posted By BrutalGTA

Re: muffler decision

Hooker aero chamber sounds great. Not sure if they fixed the de laminating issue, but check you tube for sound clips!
Forum: History / Originality
09-02-2016, 10:46 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,497
Posted By BrutalGTA

Re: Bashing the Iron Duke

The USPS loves them! It's what powers most of their common mail trucks. Powerful.. NO, dependable..YES
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