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04-29-2014, 10:19 PM
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Re: gauging interest - FUNCTIONAL HOOD LOUVERS

With good sensors and good repeatable testing I'm pretty sure you could measure a difference.
Forum: Body
04-29-2014, 11:58 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 10,018
Posted By BIG_MODS

Re: gauging interest - FUNCTIONAL HOOD LOUVERS

Some of your points are valid but others are not completely true. The vacuum cleaner analogy is mostly true, but as you get away from the ground there is still DF but it is much less. Youtube...
01-22-2014, 09:59 PM
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01-22-2014, 09:40 PM
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Re: Road race thirdgen!! Pics wanted

Then you'll like this one even more.. It's a tube frame 4th gen GT1 car owned and driven by Paul Costas.

2014.01.18 R1 Scratcher Teaser on Vimeo

He's blowing by actual race cars,,, unlike my...
11-15-2013, 10:20 PM
Replies: 259
Views: 73,124
Posted By BIG_MODS

Re: Camaro road race car.

The car looks and sounds fantastic Mike! I haven't checked in on this thread in while and I'm glad I did. I'm going to save your photos,,,, I want to build a tube frame Camaro next ;)
09-17-2013, 10:32 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 13,685
Posted By BIG_MODS

Re: October COTM **Voting**

Track Photos:
343613 (http://s116.photobucket.com/user/StanIROCZ/media/Gingerman%20Motor%20State%20Challenge/084P4020_zps658d257d.jpg.html)

343614...
09-17-2013, 10:19 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 13,685
Posted By BIG_MODS

Re: October COTM **Voting**

decouple torque arm that I made:
343618 (http://s116.photobucket.com/user/StanIROCZ/media/Hot%20Rod/hrdp-1211-1987-chevy-camaro-third-gen-231_zps90147bee.jpg.html)

Accusump, Lowered PHB and new...
09-17-2013, 09:54 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 13,685
Posted By BIG_MODS

Re: October COTM **Voting**

thanks Plum! And thanks for the nominations everyone else!

I built my car with 2 main purposes in mind:
A) be able to kick a$$ on the road course
B) be able to street drive and turn some heads...
08-07-2013, 09:31 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,181
Posted By BIG_MODS

Re: Canton Road Race Oil Pan, Pickup, and plug

In my experience yes. Fit Edelbrocks like they were made for each other.
07-25-2013, 02:17 PM
Replies: 534
Views: 162,937
Posted By BIG_MODS

Re: Road race thirdgen!! Pics wanted

Lol yeah i was in one of the 'advanced' groups with a Honda event that i crashed and i felt like i was in group 3 at a 3balls.com event. As it turns out the other 'advanced' group had less traffic...
07-24-2013, 09:10 PM
Replies: 534
Views: 162,937
Posted By BIG_MODS

Re: Road race thirdgen!! Pics wanted

Who likes sushi?

http://youtu.be/GfyMYkcX5DA
05-02-2013, 09:29 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,181
Posted By BIG_MODS

Canton Road Race Oil Pan, Pickup, and plug SOLD

SOLD


The Canton Road Race Pan 15-244:
https://www.cantonracingproducts.com/product/15-244/15-244----SBC-F-BODY-RR-PAN/
2pc rear main

The oil pump pickup:...
03-28-2013, 10:15 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 12,937
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Re: tow hook ideas.

I did a turnbuckle style loop as InternalVortex posted above, but if I did it again I’d probably do something like this:
...
01-31-2013, 12:59 PM
Replies: 259
Views: 73,124
Posted By BIG_MODS

Re: Camaro road race car.

That’s all well and good, but I don’t care what the rules are if I don’t think something is safe I’m going to fix it. It’s your arse is in the seat and going home in one piece should be the...
01-30-2013, 09:34 PM
Replies: 259
Views: 73,124
Posted By BIG_MODS

Re: Camaro road race car.

yeah, I've always wanted to run a lemons car too :doh:



Those rod end upper ball joints scare me... I'm not the biggest critic when it comes to rod end usage but I woundn't use them in that...
01-10-2013, 09:04 PM
Replies: 259
Views: 73,124
Posted By BIG_MODS

Re: Camaro road race car.

You owe me a beer ;)

There are millions of aluminum driveshafts out there aren't failing. Is there something special with the driveshaft for the Weisman? I noticed on the pic from their site...
01-10-2013, 12:14 PM
Replies: 259
Views: 73,124
Posted By BIG_MODS

Re: Camaro road race car.

Nice tease but you need to tell us some specs and share more picture :)

You have any current pictures? Did you buy it complete with engine or just roller?

Engine / trans?

9" or Quickchange?...
01-10-2013, 12:07 PM
Replies: 534
Views: 162,937
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Re: Road race thirdgen!! Pics wanted

I completely agree. Yeah it is expensive but the $/time in the seat is better than anything out there. And talk about thrill… I’ve never done meth before but going on track for a weekend delivers...
12-04-2012, 05:39 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,333
Posted By BIG_MODS

Re: Classic Industries Floor Mats - Red and beautiful

These mats are sold. Thank you zya
12-01-2012, 08:49 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,333
Posted By BIG_MODS

Re: Classic Industries Floor Mats - Red and beautiful

$85 shipped, not a dollar less. Paypal austingerding at hotmail dot com
10-17-2012, 09:41 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,211
Posted By BIG_MODS

Re: Polished TPI runners

free shipping in continental US
10-17-2012, 09:40 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,333
Posted By BIG_MODS

Re: Classic Industries Floor Mats - Red and beautiful

I'm not aware of any better mats for a 3rd gen.
10-17-2012, 09:39 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,044
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10-17-2012, 09:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 718
Posted By BIG_MODS

Re: GM Performance Flywheel

I'm sorry, for some reason I didn't get notified of a reply to this thread. Yes it is still for sale. Shipping to 28110 will be $12. Paypal austingerding at hotmail dot com thanks
10-12-2012, 04:55 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,734
Posted By BIG_MODS

Re: HOTROD Magazine featured a thirdgen?

We did it on our own. I have no real experience w body work, just measure 8x and cut once sort of deal. Also makes sure you have the car reinforced before cutting.
10-10-2012, 08:03 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 718
Posted By BIG_MODS

Re: GM Performance Flywheel

It was used with a centerforce dual friction. Shipping extra
10-08-2012, 09:43 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 778
Posted By BIG_MODS

Re: C5 Brakes - partial kit

Price reduced to $230. I'll also add that I am likely being conservative when I say these calipers might not be any good.
10-08-2012, 09:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 718
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10-08-2012, 09:37 PM
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Views: 1,211
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10-06-2012, 04:46 PM
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10-02-2012, 03:13 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,734
Posted By BIG_MODS

Re: HOTROD Magazine featured a thirdgen?

The November issue is now online. Here is my article: http://www.hotrod.com/featuredvehicles/hrdp_1211_1987_chevy_camaro_third_gen/
09-30-2012, 08:44 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,211
Posted By BIG_MODS

Re: Polished TPI runners

Yes, they were cleaned up in the transition area between the flange and tubes.
09-30-2012, 08:17 PM
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Views: 1,211
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09-30-2012, 08:16 PM
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Views: 718
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09-30-2012, 08:15 PM
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Views: 1,044
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09-30-2012, 08:15 PM
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Views: 1,044
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09-30-2012, 07:25 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 778
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09-28-2012, 10:38 AM
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Views: 778
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09-25-2012, 09:15 PM
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Views: 778
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09-22-2012, 11:10 AM
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Views: 778
Posted By BIG_MODS

Re: C5 Brakes - partial kit

Still no payment from Grifter. Parts are still for sale.
09-20-2012, 08:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 778
Posted By BIG_MODS

Re: C5 Brakes - partial kit

The parts are 45 lbs, and I figure there will be about 5 lbs of packaging so shipping weight is 50 lbs. UPS ground $35. Paypal austingerding at hotmail dot com thanks!
09-20-2012, 03:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 778
Posted By BIG_MODS

Re: C5 Brakes - partial kit

This will use the standard C5/C6 12.7" rotor. I think you will need 17" wheels.
09-20-2012, 11:45 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 778
Posted By BIG_MODS

C5 Brakes - partial kit SOLD

Selling my C5 brake set-up because I upgraded to Wilwood. Please note that these calipers need rebuilt, at a minimum, because the dust boots and seals got very hot. They might not be any good at...
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