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Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
04-29-2024, 09:18 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 259
Posted By StevenK

Re: Great day at Austin Radwood 2024

Was great to see you there Manny, look forward to signing up next year to bring my Z
Forum: Body
04-04-2024, 12:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 452
Posted By StevenK

Re: GM fasteners/bolts catalogue or reference website?

https://austinthirdgen.org/thirdgen-firebird-parts-and-illustration/
Forum: Car Audio
03-22-2024, 10:24 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,935
Posted By StevenK

Re: My take on fibreglass kick panels

Pretty nice looking!

I've never seen a tweeter floating like that, does it have any effect not being in a sealed pod?
Forum: Members Camaros
03-20-2024, 09:20 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 199
Posted By StevenK

Re: 86 Z28 project.

That car looks like it has seen some fun times! Keep us updated as it gets cleaned up :)
Forum: Camaros for Sale
03-18-2024, 06:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 610
Posted By StevenK

Re: 1991 teal camaro bbc for sale

From the listing:Work fleet vehicle useReported as corporate leased vehicle.

Man I really wish my work would buy/rent me a thirdgen!
Forum: South Central Region
03-18-2024, 06:22 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,056
Posted By StevenK

Re: Pre-Hype: 1LE going up for sale soon

You know if they cut corners on that job anything else they did to the car is also suspect. Poor car...
Forum: History / Originality
02-09-2024, 08:42 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 525
Posted By StevenK

Re: 1988 Trans Am RPO codes

You are welcome to send me fixes and I can adjust the site. I got this information over 20 years ago from random places around the internet and put it all in one place. Feedback is welcome, as is...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
02-06-2024, 09:29 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 349
Posted By StevenK

Re: Gas Tank Unfillable

is the vent line clear and moving air?
Forum: Tech / General Engine
01-25-2024, 01:34 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 11,673
Posted By StevenK

Re: Parts Catalog for 3rd Gen

I've still got the hard copy, what pages are missing? This was done through a professional level Xerox scanner so it should all be there. If I remember correctly the really thin pages did cause one...
Forum: Aftermarket Vendor Review
01-11-2024, 09:41 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,097
Posted By StevenK

Re: My experience with hawks motorsports

It's really hard to read the wall of text, maybe I'm just getting old.

Was this a custom made harness that they made for you or an off the shelf part?

It does sound like they are dealing with...
Forum: Car Audio
12-31-2023, 09:42 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,935
Posted By StevenK

Re: My take on fibreglass kick panels

Super cool app, do you use a specific track to hit all the different ranges?

edit, just found the tone generator in the app, thanks for showing me this
Forum: Car Audio
12-29-2023, 08:23 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,935
Posted By StevenK

Re: My take on fibreglass kick panels

Can you share how you made that? I’m in the middle of setting up my system and the best I can do is set crossovers and check for clipping.
Forum: Fabrication
12-28-2023, 10:06 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 544
Posted By StevenK

Re: Motor Trend 3rd Gen Camaro

The poor interior of that thirdgen. The inside of the Fox looks much nicer. Lots of neat parts under that thirdgen, some I hadn't seen before like the torque arm and transmission crossmember
Forum: LTX and LSX
12-12-2023, 10:40 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,178
Posted By StevenK

Re: Let's talk wire splicing

I just started using Ferrules on a recent car audio upgrade, I really like them, Got the giant sized and the one pictured in the previous post.
Forum: Engine Swap
12-05-2023, 10:05 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 427
Posted By StevenK

Re: trouble starting new build

Have you tried using starting fluid to see if it coughs to life? That could indicate a fuel problem. Not carb cleaner, actual starting fluid with oil in it.

Edit: maybe a really dumb question, you...
Forum: Engine Swap
12-04-2023, 09:08 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 427
Posted By StevenK

Re: trouble starting new build

Are you sure you have your firing order correct?
Are all the spark plug cables the same resistance if you test them with an ohm meter?
Have you verified spark at each plug using a spark tester?
...
Forum: Members Camaros
11-28-2023, 09:17 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 511
Posted By StevenK

Re: Isn't she beautiful?

This is exactly why I like working on cars with some years and experience on them, don't have to worry so much about the pretty paint.
Forum: Members Camaros
11-27-2023, 09:14 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 473
Posted By StevenK

Re: Joining the 3rd Gen World

Welcome to the club! Got the long hair in the back started yet? :)

(I cant believe the word that means business in the front and party in the back is censored!)
Forum: Members Camaros
11-24-2023, 10:11 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 511
Posted By StevenK

Re: Isn't she beautiful?

Going back to the RS spoiler?
Forum: Interior
11-22-2023, 10:30 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 427
Posted By StevenK

Re: lighted manual shift pattern

I've got his Double Din and the shift plate, both great parts.
Forum: Interior
11-18-2023, 02:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 696
Posted By StevenK

Re: Iroc steering Wheel

Hawks does it, but its gonna be pricey.
https://www.hawksmotorsports.com/82-89-camaro-iroc-z-z28-recovered-leather-steering-wheel/
Forum: Tech / General Engine
11-12-2023, 10:11 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 517
Posted By StevenK

Re: 1992 z28 5.7

I'm going to suggest something dumb that you might have already done.

Check all your fuses.

Also, check your wiring harness for any bite marks, perhaps a signal or power wire was broken by a...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
11-08-2023, 09:24 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,113
Posted By StevenK

Re: UMI Torque arm issues

If it makes you feel better, I had to do some work to my Spohn unit to get it to work too. If anyone ever makes a good xmember with exhaust provisions and an upgraded torque arm that actually fits...
Forum: Car Audio
11-08-2023, 09:22 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,935
Posted By StevenK

Re: My take on fibreglass kick panels

I feel ya there, I had two 12s in the hatch of my first thirdgen back in the 90s, and I just threw a full system in my current thirdgen and that first hard bump during testing made me feel like a kid...
Forum: South West Region
11-06-2023, 08:33 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 377
Posted By StevenK

Re: New Dallas Owner / Member

Welcome, make sure to share some pics!
Forum: Car Audio
11-03-2023, 05:43 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,935
Posted By StevenK

Re: My take on fibreglass kick panels

Love that half din EQ Unit, thats awesome.
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
11-01-2023, 10:15 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,808
Posted By StevenK

Re: NEW 82-92 FIREBIRD REPRODUCTION GAUGE OPTIONS

Check their camaro part for more info: https://www.hawksmotorsports.com/1990-92-camaro-hawks-restoration-series-instrument-cluster/

You can see it comes with some sending units, as do most of...
Forum: Body
11-01-2023, 10:13 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 594
Posted By StevenK

Re: Need a consensus on repair vs replace

Fellers, a car only needs what it needs. Doesn't have to be perfect to be a good going to town rig so you can wet the back neck with some mountain waters
Forum: Camaros for Sale
10-23-2023, 10:48 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,354
Posted By StevenK

Re: 1900 Camaro Iroc Z G92 for sale

Car looks amazing for being 123 years old. GLWS
Forum: Electronics
10-16-2023, 09:43 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 261
Posted By StevenK

Re: Custom interior buttons

Yes, you can. Those little blank of plates should come out. You can find videos of removing the plastic cluster surround.
Forum: History / Originality
10-16-2023, 09:41 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 441
Posted By StevenK

Re: 1982 firebird parts and illustration catalog

Sorry all I have is the 82-92 book. If you end up finding a copy of a different one, I'd be interested in a copy too.

https://austinthirdgen.org/thirdgen-firebird-parts-and-illustration/...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
10-13-2023, 09:04 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 14,385
Posted By StevenK

Re: coilover pics? anyone with coilovers, post them up

I did the Spohn kit, same style of plate, doesn't require welding
Forum: Car Audio
10-10-2023, 09:20 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,935
Posted By StevenK

Re: My take on fibreglass kick panels

Enjoying the posts, fun watching things be made. Thanks for sharing
Forum: Interior
10-07-2023, 10:43 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,247
Posted By StevenK

Re: Custom console installed

I really like the options we get for our center console these days, great having vendor support still.

Curious how you are not using factory A/C controls, do you have aftermarket A/C?

Very...
Forum: Car Audio
09-24-2023, 07:14 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,935
Posted By StevenK

Re: My take on fibreglass kick panels

Bad *** Lunchbox.

Oh, the project is cool too, keep us updated ;)
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
09-24-2023, 07:02 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,055
Posted By StevenK

Re: Electronic Power Steering

Looks like Cleetus found a company that has the controller to fix the dead spot, its in this episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_2o80LP-8i8

Reform Motorsports EHPS Micro Volvo 04-13
Forum: Interior
09-21-2023, 09:25 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 666
Posted By StevenK

Re: Adding airbag to pre-1990 models?

You won't be able find a 91-92 wheel and airbag in good quality anyway, that alone kills this idea.
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
09-16-2023, 08:55 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,502
Posted By StevenK

Re: I am truly disgusted by the TEMU ad banners

IMO the best option is to have a laptop that you can plug in to the TV, I also use Enhancer for YouTube: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/enhancer-for-youtube/ which makes sure it...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
09-14-2023, 10:39 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,502
Posted By StevenK

Re: I am truly disgusted by the TEMU ad banners

I'm more of a fan of ublock origin that adblock myself.
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
09-11-2023, 03:10 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,055
Posted By StevenK

Re: Electronic Power Steering

Can't remember the exact video, but it's this series:...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
09-11-2023, 10:02 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,055
Posted By StevenK

Re: Electronic Power Steering

It was more about going left and right quickly, so if you Autocross or do anything that requires quick steering, you will notice the wheel fighting back at you when you try to quickly turn back and...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
09-08-2023, 10:59 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,055
Posted By StevenK

Re: Electronic Power Steering

Yup and as Derek learned, you need that controller for it to work properly
Forum: Interior Parts for Sale
08-19-2023, 12:27 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 661
Posted By StevenK

Re: 91 Z28 145mph speedometer

PM sent
Forum: Members Camaros
08-18-2023, 09:33 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 440
Posted By StevenK

Re: New to me 92 Vert

True, it does depend on your local cops and how much you actually drive the car, great words of warning. My thirdgen is a car show only type of car, that and "going to get fixed" a lot :)
Forum: History / Originality
08-18-2023, 09:30 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 633
Posted By StevenK

Re: Look what I found

Is that an old fashioned MP3 player? :)
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
08-18-2023, 09:22 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 612
Posted By StevenK

Re: Looking to buy a suspension kit

My car has every spohn part I could fit on the car, it's all great.
Forum: Members Camaros
08-16-2023, 09:21 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 440
Posted By StevenK

Re: New to me 92 Vert

What you want is an antique plate. There is no inspection or emissions and you only have to renew every 5 years.
Forum: Members Camaros
08-15-2023, 09:55 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 440
Posted By StevenK

Re: New to me 92 Vert

Very clean!
Forum: Electronics
08-09-2023, 09:27 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 427
Posted By StevenK

Re: 1989 GTA Indication Lights schematics

Look here: https://austinthirdgen.org/thirdgen-wiring-black-background/

Search for "89", the second or third result might be what you are after.
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