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Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-10-2020, 10:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 421
Posted By ROONEY

Movies with 3rd gen cars

Am i the only one or do we all get excited when we see a 3rd gen in a movie or on a tv program,i have seen one on Seinfeld and have just watched a movie called "next of Kin" with Patrick Swayze and...
Forum: Pacific Region
04-28-2020, 11:18 PM
Replies: 206
Views: 19,997
Posted By ROONEY

Re: Calling all KIWI'S

yea you're not wrong with the freight and the exchange rate is a killer,i tend to collect me self a wish list over the months then get it all in one go and if you use amazon they can combine the...
Forum: Pacific Region
04-27-2020, 10:07 PM
Replies: 206
Views: 19,997
Posted By ROONEY

Re: Calling all KIWI'S

yeah man im still here :o
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Top of the Kaimais
Forum: TBI
01-25-2020, 05:18 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 39,423
Posted By ROONEY

Re: Stumped: Surging Idle

at 30 mph around town i had to basically hold my foot on the brake otherwise i would be speeding .....what fixed it was my fans didnt turn on and she over heated ,idles nicely,no surging ,also read...
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
01-14-2020, 03:19 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 4,155
Posted By ROONEY

Re: 1990 G92, 5 speed vs 1988 5.7 auto.....who will win?

:lmao: :imo::iagree: thats so true :yup:
Forum: Cooling
01-12-2020, 12:15 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 411
Posted By ROONEY

REMOVING ELEC FANS OFF RADIATOR

I put two elec fans onto the radiator using the attachments that came with them and now have decided to put them onto a shroud ,is there an easy way of getting them off? do you just get underneath...
Forum: Cooling
01-02-2020, 03:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 656
Posted By ROONEY

Re: yep it happended

wooh you must be having a bad day,what i know is on testing the fans the one that is supposed to kick in first is actually stuffed ie dosent go ,and the second fan had been changed to an adjustable...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
01-02-2020, 02:52 PM
Replies: 1,727
Views: 113,110
Posted By ROONEY

Re: what did you do to your thirdgen today?

Yeah right :lmao: the oil pressure gauge: ah no the needle would just flick around on start and jam on the edge ,but i connected the new gauge using the same sensor and sweet as,the original temp...
Forum: Cooling
01-01-2020, 04:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 656
Posted By ROONEY

Re: yep it happended

Hey thanks for that its good to know,i might try that to start with and if she dosent warm up fast enough then ill go with the adjustable fans after all we dont all live in sunny Florida :thanks:
Forum: Pacific Region
01-01-2020, 12:25 AM
Replies: 206
Views: 19,997
Posted By ROONEY

Re: Calling all KIWI'S

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Forum: Cooling
12-31-2019, 02:48 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 656
Posted By ROONEY

Re: yep it happended

Ive taken the radiator out because it ended up blowing a hole and have checked the fans, one dosent work at all and the other one( which was connected with an adjustable switch), the sensor had...
Forum: Cooling
12-30-2019, 02:19 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 485
Posted By ROONEY

Re: temp gauge

do you know where the fan sensor would be?
Forum: Cooling
12-30-2019, 12:31 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 485
Posted By ROONEY

temp gauge

if the temp gauge dosent work will this stop the fan from working?
Forum: Cooling
12-29-2019, 10:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 656
Posted By ROONEY

yep it happended

yep it happened the old girl overheated :help: ,the fan that is supposed to kick in when she gets warm didnt kick in DOH!:doh: just realised as well there is a fan that should be on all the time (i...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
12-27-2019, 03:58 AM
Replies: 1,727
Views: 113,110
Posted By ROONEY

Re: what did you do to your thirdgen today?

Well I finally got around to putting in and connecting up a pod of 3 gauges, volts,water temp,oil pressure very simple to do, just takes really a couple of days to do (relaxing days) with the oil...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
10-14-2019, 09:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 424
Posted By ROONEY

Re: FREE HOOD STRUTS PORTLAND OREGON

If you are interested they are at

14601 North Bybee Lake court

Portland

Oregon
My name is Brian Rooney, just let me know so i can let them know that you will be picking them up
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
10-14-2019, 09:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 424
Posted By ROONEY

Re: FREE HOOD STRUTS PORTLAND OREGON

The stupid thing is that the supplier would have sent them no worries its just NZ post wouldnt Dam :doh:,my ones still work just gotta be cautious :rolleyes:
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
10-14-2019, 08:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 424
Posted By ROONEY

FREE HOOD STRUTS PORTLAND OREGON

Good day Camaro Nuts,the long and short of it goes like this, I ordered some bonnet struts for my 89 Camaro and got them sent to a New Zealand post shop in Portland Oregon to then be forwarded with...
Forum: Pacific Region
02-21-2019, 04:32 PM
Replies: 206
Views: 19,997
Posted By ROONEY

Re: Calling all KIWI'S

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Forum: Pacific Region
12-14-2018, 05:45 PM
Replies: 206
Views: 19,997
Posted By ROONEY

Re: Calling all KIWI'S

looking good ,those programs on sky do make it look so easy and quick all in an hour ,its a shame we cant get the parts as easy and cheap to,do ya door handles rattle cos of the broken springs?,ive...
Forum: Cooling
11-08-2018, 04:06 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 441
Posted By ROONEY

Re: heater switch problems

yep, guess what im up to this weekend?
Forum: Cooling
11-04-2018, 09:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 441
Posted By ROONEY

Re: heater switch problems

I thought i would check out the vacuum lines and found that a number of them were split at the ends so i trimmed the ends off and replugged them in and viola i inadvertanly fixed the heater switch...
Forum: Pacific Region
10-17-2018, 05:24 AM
Replies: 206
Views: 19,997
Posted By ROONEY

Re: Calling all KIWI'S

Dont know buggerall about american cars ,i was excited the other day to find how to tilt the steering wheel,so it would be handy to meet someone in tga
Forum: Pacific Region
10-17-2018, 05:17 AM
Replies: 206
Views: 19,997
Posted By ROONEY

Re: Calling all KIWI'S

A new be in Tauranga must count as well :waveman: 89 IROC
Forum: Tech / General Engine
10-16-2018, 10:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 369
Posted By ROONEY

Re: HELP need gasket part numbers

Sweet thanks for that,good to know about those "china wall gaskets"



when ya young ya buy what you can afford
Then you buy what you need
Then ya buy what you want :lmao:
Forum: Tech / General Engine
10-16-2018, 01:21 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 369
Posted By ROONEY

Re: HELP need gasket part numbers

after weeks on the computer i did finally work out as you said there is no valleycover as such,im not up with the lingo is the china wall where you said about the rtv is that at each end?,i see on...
Forum: Cooling
10-15-2018, 04:05 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 441
Posted By ROONEY

heater switch problems

on my 89 iroc the top switch on the climate control/heater does nothing, i still have heat or cold comming out of the top vents and the vents down just in front of the seats,i think its the control...
Forum: Interior
10-15-2018, 01:31 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,144
Posted By ROONEY

Re: dash pad fix Kiwi Ingenuity

ah ha pictures are go
Forum: Interior
10-14-2018, 11:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,144
Posted By ROONEY

dash pad fix Kiwi Ingenuity

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Forum: Tech / General Engine
10-09-2018, 10:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 369
Posted By ROONEY

HELP need gasket part numbers

hey Guys im having trouble trying to find a valley cover gasket (or is there another name for it?) for my 89 iroc (5.7 l98 tpi) would anyone out there have a part no. or even a picture of one just...
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