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Forum: Suspension and Chassis
06-20-2011, 12:29 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 546
Posted By 89' RS/blue

Will Eibach pro-kit front springs off 89 fit my new 94 Camaro??

Hey everyone...So i just bought a 94 camaro & I am getting rid of my old 89 RS and taking all the **** I put on it off...I swapped over the Eibach pro-kit rear springs to my new camaro...& it sits n...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
06-11-2011, 10:20 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 902
Posted By 89' RS/blue

Re: WillWill 89 BW 9 Bolt swap into my 94 Camaro??

Well I also have a set of Eibach Pro-Kit springs from my 89 RS....I can use the rear springs, I know that. However, 4th gen's have Macpherson Front suspensions as opposed to 3rd gen's which have mod....
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
06-11-2011, 01:33 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 889
Posted By 89' RS/blue

Will Jegster torque arm swap onto my 94 Camaro?

I have a Jegster adj. tubular torque arm on my old 89 RS....I am wondering if it will swap/fit onto my new 94 Camaro as well...?? Any help is greatly appreciated.
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
06-11-2011, 01:31 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 902
Posted By 89' RS/blue

WillWill 89 BW 9 Bolt swap into my 94 Camaro??

Hey everyone i have a 89 RS that was my old car....i swapped in a Borg Warner 7.75" 9 bolt disc brake rear out of a 89 1LE....I just bought a 94 Camaro and am wondering if that rear end will...
Forum: LTX and LSX
12-20-2010, 11:08 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 13,750
Posted By 89' RS/blue

Re: LT1 Corvette accessory drive

I was wondering how much you'd sell me the bracket mounting bolts, a/c compressor, and ps pump w/ lines/reservior for....? I'm not close to you but need these things badly...any help is greatly...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
12-11-2010, 01:32 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 28,285
Posted By 89' RS/blue

Re: Eibach Pro Kit vs Sportline springs?

So if you've honestly had both the pro kit and sportlines....what is your opinion between them....Which did you like better/prefer? I have heard that the sportlines lower the ride height more, but...
Forum: LTX and LSX
12-10-2010, 11:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,273
Posted By 89' RS/blue

Re: Questions about lt1 swap

I have a 95 9C1 Caprice cop car LT1/ aka. Impala SS engine. I had the problem of my a/c comp. located bottom right, requiring notching of the k member. I just swapped my stock acc. bracket out for...
Forum: LTX and LSX
12-10-2010, 11:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,021
Posted By 89' RS/blue

Re: LT1 Vette' air pump?

Wow.......so no one has any clue huh...hmmmm. Oh well research time.
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
12-10-2010, 09:44 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 28,285
Posted By 89' RS/blue

Re: Eibach Pro Kit vs Sportline springs?

I'm not looking to change out from Eibach, they are one of the best springs you can buy for third gens imo. I can get these Sportlines for $100 a set. I think this is well worth it. I'm getting...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
12-10-2010, 07:55 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 28,285
Posted By 89' RS/blue

Eibach Pro Kit vs Sportline springs?

Hey everyone i have a 89' RS Camaro that current has Eibach Pro kit springs on it...I just recently got a pair of Eibach Sportline springs for dirt cheap.....I know a lot of people run these springs,...
Forum: LTX and LSX
12-08-2010, 01:52 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 762
Posted By 89' RS/blue

Re: LT1 swap dual cats/02 sensor setup....??

Ok, I planned on making the exhaust setup custom anyways. thanks for the info everyone.
Forum: LTX and LSX
12-07-2010, 06:02 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,789
Posted By 89' RS/blue

Re: LT4 on the shelf

I'd most definitely swap in the LT1....and if its from a 93-94 its not a LT4, just for reference. LT4's were only 1996 corvettes. I'd say HELL NO to TBI, its the worse FI setup you can get imo. ...
Forum: LTX and LSX
12-07-2010, 05:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 762
Posted By 89' RS/blue

LT1 swap dual cats/02 sensor setup....??

I have a 1995' LT1 out of a 9C1 Caprice cop car pkg.... that I am swapping into my 1989 RS Camaro. I was just wondering if the factory headers will work....the set up has a dual cat/02 sensor...
Forum: LTX and LSX
12-07-2010, 05:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,021
Posted By 89' RS/blue

LT1 Vette' air pump?

I have a 95' LT1 from a 9C1 caprice cop car i'm swapping into my 89 RS Camaro. I bought a LT1 corvette accessory mounting bracket to relocate the accessories. As far as I see this bracket only...
Forum: LTX and LSX
12-07-2010, 11:25 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 4,105
Posted By 89' RS/blue

Re: wait for ls1 or go lt1 for now

Here's more to support my arguement:

"Except the 5.3 intake won't fit under a stock hood, the 5.3 exhaust manifolds won't fit between the frame rails, the 5.3 accessories (alternator) won't fit...
Forum: LTX and LSX
12-07-2010, 01:56 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 4,105
Posted By 89' RS/blue

Re: wait for ls1 or go lt1 for now

Ok, just to put this out there for all you ppl. A Vortec 5.3L sbc is NOT a LS1! Most 5.3L vortec V8's installed were the baseline LM7, w/ a Iron block/alum. heads. It barely has anything going for...
Forum: LTX and LSX
12-06-2010, 04:08 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 13,750
Posted By 89' RS/blue

Re: LT1 Corvette accessory drive

I am swapping to a LT1 from a 95 9C1 Caprice cop car....I also bought a vette Acc. mounting bracket...i was just curious if the 140amp alterator from the caprice will swap over....it seems to fit in...
Forum: LTX and LSX
11-24-2010, 08:56 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,414
Posted By 89' RS/blue

LT1 corvette ACC. mounting bracket necessary parts?

I have a 89 RS Camaro I'm, swapping a 95' 9C1 caprice cop car LT1 & 97 SS Camaro T56 6 speed. I bought a LT1 corvette accessory mounting bracket to relocate my a/c compressor, etc. to prevent...
Forum: LTX and LSX
11-24-2010, 03:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,170
Posted By 89' RS/blue

Re: 97' LT1 T56 vs. 98' Ls1 T56 Comparison

I'm not exactly sure if my T56 is a 97' or 98' model. Is there a serial/model number or some specific way to tell exactly what year T56 I have....??? Any help is greatly appreciated. Thanks
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
11-24-2010, 03:21 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,176
Posted By 89' RS/blue

LT1/T56 cluch master/slave setup...?

Hey everyone. I have a 1989 RS Camaro that had 2.8L V6/T5. I am swapping a 95' LT1 & 97 or 98 T56 6 speed manual trans into my car. I am finishing up the list of small parts to complete the swap....
Forum: LTX and LSX
11-24-2010, 03:08 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,170
Posted By 89' RS/blue

97' LT1 T56 vs. 98' Ls1 T56 Comparison

Hello fellow 3rd gen enthusiasts. I am swapping a 95' 9C1 LT1 (police pkg) & T56 6 speed from a 97 or 98 Camaro SS into my 1989 RS Camaro. I was just wondering if there are any differences between...
Forum: LTX and LSX
11-24-2010, 02:53 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,068
Posted By 89' RS/blue

Need new driveshaft for LT1/T56 swap?

Hey everyone. I have a 1989 RS Camaro that originally came with a 2.8L V6 & T5 5 speed. I am currently in the process of swapping in a 1995 LT1 out of a 9C1 Caprice cop car & a T56 6 speed out of a...
Forum: LTX and LSX
11-17-2010, 07:44 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,127
Posted By 89' RS/blue

Re: A/C K-member notch with motor in car?

I'm assuming your swapping in a LT1 like me....I have a 89 RS I'm swappin a 95' 9C1 cop car LT1 into....its has a oversized a/c compressor....and iits mounted bottom right on the system...which means...
Forum: LTX and LSX
11-17-2010, 07:38 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 491
Posted By 89' RS/blue

95' 9C1 LT1 vette acc. bracket....?

Hey everyone...I am the second owner of a 1989 RS Camaro....originally w/ a 2.8L V6/ T5 5 speed. I am currently in the process of swapping it to a 1995 LT1 out of 9C1 Caprice cop car. My question is...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
01-12-2010, 04:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,531
Posted By 89' RS/blue

Re: Anyone have Jegster Adj. Torque Arm..?

Yea i just install the jegster torque arm last night on my 89 RS. Yea getting the plate to fit the trans tunnel tight enough to get the bolts through w/ nuts is damn near impossible for some holes....
Forum: Body
01-12-2010, 12:32 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,031
Posted By 89' RS/blue

Camaro Fiberglass Bodyparts...??

I was just wondering what other body parts I can get in fiberglass for my 89' RS Camaro. Currently i just have a fiberglass SS hood & a fiberglass 91'-92' Z28 'F40' style high-rise rear spoiler. The...
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
01-11-2010, 11:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 939
Posted By 89' RS/blue

Re: Anyone have a Jegster Adj. pinion torque arm..?

Well i installed the new Jegster adj. torque arm. I said **** all those bolts and drilling tons of holes in your trans tunnel. Not to mention you have to completely rip apart your interior to get to...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
01-11-2010, 04:56 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,531
Posted By 89' RS/blue

Anyone have Jegster Adj. Torque Arm..?

Anyone have the Jegster Adjustable pinion torque arm installed on their cars?? Any problems with welding it in instead of bolts...?? Any input/advice in MUCH appreciated. Thanks.
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
01-11-2010, 04:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 939
Posted By 89' RS/blue

Anyone have a Jegster Adj. pinion torque arm..?

I was wondering if anyone has upgraded to the Jegster torque arm w/ adj. pinion angle in their camaro/firebirds? I was just wondering how much it improved your traction and also, has anyone welded...
Forum: Brakes
10-03-2009, 03:40 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,686
Posted By 89' RS/blue

Re: LT1 rears

my bad they are 31 spline axles. i counted splines. Well mine did come out of a 89 1LE Camaro Racecar. So maybe its been modified. It also came with Cross-drilled rotors on it as well.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
09-27-2009, 07:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,733
Posted By 89' RS/blue

Re: hood struts replacement

yours are blown like mine eh. Just do what i did and get a fiberglass SS hood. So light compared to stock the hood stays up now! he he gotta love fiberglass
Forum: Brakes
09-27-2009, 07:40 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,686
Posted By 89' RS/blue

Re: LT1 rears

yes i know the 98 and up brakes are different. they use tthe better internal drum e-brake. Thats why i said up to 97. Also those 7.625" 10 bolts are garbage, the limited slips are weak. Ask anyone...
Forum: Brakes
09-27-2009, 05:31 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,686
Posted By 89' RS/blue

Re: LT1 rears

I was in the same dillema a few years ago, then i realized the solution. I found a Borg Warner 7.75" Heavy Duty 9 Bolt posi, disc brake rear end out of a 89' 1LE IROC-Z. It has the exact same rear...
Forum: Fabrication
09-27-2009, 05:11 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 386
Posted By 89' RS/blue

any1 fabbed Ram-Air setup w/ SS hood?

I have a 89 Camaro with a fiberglass SS hood on it. I would like to get a 96-97 SS Camaro Ram Air box for my LT1, but i don't think they make it anymore. I was wondering if anyone with this hood has...
Forum: Exhaust
09-27-2009, 05:06 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 559
Posted By 89' RS/blue

will stock 9C1 caprce exh. manifolds fit?

I have a 95 LT1 out of a 9C1 Caprice cop car, and im swappin it into a 89 RS and was wondering if i could use the factory exhaust manifolds. I know they are for a caprice but if they will fit and...
Forum: LTX and LSX
09-27-2009, 02:55 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 908
Posted By 89' RS/blue

89' RS 9C1 LT1/T56 swap questions?

I have a 89" RS Camaro w/ stock 2.8L V6/ T5. I have a 95 LT1 from a 9C1 Caprice & T56 from 98 SS. I have almost everything i need to swap it in. I have a few questions though.
1. will the stock...
Forum: V6
12-09-2008, 03:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 457
Posted By 89' RS/blue

Car won't start?

Well my car just shut off while i was driving a while back, no sputter nothing. So i did all the obviuos stuff. New cap, rotor, plugs, wires, ign module, coil. So it has great spark. It has fuel...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
12-09-2008, 03:43 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 569
Posted By 89' RS/blue

Re: Car won't start?

well it has compression, and im almost positive that its not the timing. Do you guys think it could possibly be the ECM?? I didnt think so b/c it was giving spark and fuel signals, but i dont know,...
Forum: V6
12-06-2008, 04:38 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,189
Posted By 89' RS/blue

Re: Uneven ride height after lowering

Well for one the eibach sportline, or prokit springs are for a V8 engine weight, your V6 doesnt weight enough to sit correctly in front, it is in the front im assuming. I put Eibach Prokits on my...
Forum: V6
12-06-2008, 04:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 839
Posted By 89' RS/blue

Re: Not your typical won't start - I think

Im having a similar problem with my camaro, v6, 5 speed, 130K. Well i was driving and it just died. So i replaced cap, rotor, plugs, wires, ign module, coil. It has a excellent bright BLUE spark. it...
Forum: V6
12-06-2008, 04:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 506
Posted By 89' RS/blue

Re: car not wanting to start

Yes almost always the MAF will set a code, and they are pretty shitty designs, they go out a lot on the V6-heated film type. But i'd say at at first it sounds like maybe IAC, but that usually only...
Forum: V6
12-06-2008, 04:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,323
Posted By 89' RS/blue

Re: T5 trans mount replacement question

Yes you can get rid of that shitty fluid filled trans mount, and replace it with a poly one. I replaced mine with a poly one, but i needed a V8 crossmember, it think. But with the new crossmember, it...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
12-06-2008, 04:01 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 626
Posted By 89' RS/blue

Re: No start, possible VATS issue?

Yes it could very well be your VATS. I had the same problem one time, it wouldnt do anything, no sound at all, it turns out one of the two wires going to my ignition switch was broken, so the vats...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
12-06-2008, 03:45 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 569
Posted By 89' RS/blue

Re: Car won't start?

Well guys i checked the injectors and they are getting the pulsed ground from the ecm, it has excellent spark, and fuel. So now im thinking its either a timing or compression issue. It has a timing...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
12-02-2008, 12:22 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 569
Posted By 89' RS/blue

Re: Car won't start?

So can u get a noid light at auto stores, or do i need to go online to get one?
Forum: Tech / General Engine
12-02-2008, 10:23 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 569
Posted By 89' RS/blue

Re: Car won't start?

No it does not currently start, when u say noid light, do u mean a test light? I will check the fuses for the injectors, i will also check the resistance at each injector, will it tell me the...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
12-01-2008, 07:12 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 569
Posted By 89' RS/blue

Car won't start?

Hey guys, well heres my dillema. I was driving one day and my car just shut off, no sputter, nothing just dropped to 0 rpm. Well i went through all the basic stuff. I checked the whole ignition...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
09-10-2006, 12:04 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,038
Posted By 89' RS/blue

stock rear shock length?

I was just wondering what the stock length of our rear shocks are?
Forum: LTX and LSX
09-02-2006, 07:50 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 6,998
Posted By 89' RS/blue

the 94-94 LT1 350 in...

the 94-94 LT1 350 in caprices/impalas/roadmasters/fleetwood brougham had iron heads that came out later but had more development time and thereflow flowed something like 20 cfm more than the...
Forum: Exhaust
09-02-2006, 07:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 549
Posted By 89' RS/blue

anyone running true duals from headers?

I was wondering if anyone is running a true dual exhaust all the way. I thought maybe i could do it using some of the flattened pipe like the new SS's use, any insight is helpful thanks.
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