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Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
03-08-2015, 08:31 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,813
Posted By Uni-Master

Re: Parting out 1988 Camaro IROC-Z Convertible

No, sorry
Forum: Tech / General Engine
11-30-2014, 12:15 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 305
Posted By Uni-Master

Idle

I have a 89 IROC convertible that we are nearly finished on a pretty extensive rebuild process. The car was originally a 305 but we converted it to a 350 5.7 tpi and used the ecm from the same car...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
06-23-2014, 06:35 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 461
Posted By Uni-Master

EGR Question/Engine Fire

I have a 1989 IROC-Z Convertible. Originally it had the 305 motor but I installed a 350 TPI. Fast forward awhile and one of my Fuel Injectors cracked and the rear end of the engine near the dizzy...
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
06-10-2014, 06:02 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,813
Posted By Uni-Master

Re: Parting out 1988 Camaro IROC-Z Convertible

No I do not have the louvers the hood was already sold off.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
06-07-2014, 12:35 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 372
Posted By Uni-Master

Help decoding engine block

The engine block ID code is V08318WT. I have yet to find the VIN because the entire block was painted and it has been covered. Any help would be great.
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
06-05-2014, 01:04 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,813
Posted By Uni-Master

Re: Parting out 1988 Camaro IROC-Z Convertible

Updated with more pictures.
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
06-04-2014, 11:04 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,813
Posted By Uni-Master

Re: Parting out 1988 Camaro IROC-Z Convertible

Some pictures. Keep in mind the car closest to the camera is the car being parted out.

http://imgur.com/sXijcEt,9oRpLkN,O8zqbMY,wOdc26p,ITY44mY,U7W0jsl,qX766SG
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
06-04-2014, 10:57 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,813
Posted By Uni-Master

Re: Parting out 1988 Camaro IROC-Z Convertible

Yes. Its in good condition (black). All I have for the toneau cover is the rods that hold it up/down. The seatbelts are grey. Please check the following pictures I'm going to upload.
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
06-04-2014, 10:55 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,813
Posted By Uni-Master

Re: Parting out 1988 Camaro IROC-Z Convertible

The weatherstripping around the windshield/convertible top is in good condition. The door sills are grey and in good condition. The console lid is pretty ripped up as people had already started...
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
06-04-2014, 06:00 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,813
Posted By Uni-Master

Re: Parting out 1988 Camaro IROC-Z Convertible

The one that normally opens the trunk or the one that on drivers back side in the passenger area?
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
06-04-2014, 05:16 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,813
Posted By Uni-Master

Parting out 1988 Camaro IROC-Z Convertible

As the title says I'm parting out a 1988 Camaro IROC-Z Convertible to use some parts for my 1989 IROC-Z Convertible. The car was given a salvage title after it was rear ended. The car is located in...
Forum: Body
06-03-2014, 12:03 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 651
Posted By Uni-Master

Front End Swap

I have a 89 IROC convertible I purchased many years ago and have started rebuilding. The other day I purchased a 1988 IROC convertible to part out that has rear end damage for 150$.

The front end...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
09-03-2010, 01:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 830
Posted By Uni-Master

Re: Stall/Power Loss at startup and WOT

The distributor and everything around it was burnt up bad. We checked all the wires we could and replaced those that had to be replaced (mostly to the fuel injectors). I don't really want to guess...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
09-03-2010, 11:56 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 830
Posted By Uni-Master

Stall/Power Loss at startup and WOT

I swapped in a new V8 into my 89 IROC Vert awhile after about 3 weeks of smooth running a fuel injector cracked and caused a small fire on the back end near the firewall. I replaced everything and...
Forum: Convertibles
06-06-2010, 03:07 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 486
Posted By Uni-Master

89 ASC Vert Rebuild..Fuse issue

I recently put a new engine in my 89 convertible I've been hanging on to for nearly 7 years. After about 2 weeks of driving it had a engine fire near the back end of the fuel rail. We fixed that...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
05-19-2010, 01:39 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 5,825
Posted By Uni-Master

Re: lots of tpi stuff--harnesses--computers--everything

I also am looking for a EGR vacuum solenoid.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-19-2010, 01:09 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 817
Posted By Uni-Master

EGR Vacuum Solenoid?? Rebuilt 350 Engine Fire

I rebuilt the engine in my 89 Z Convertable with a new 350 block but reusing the TPI system from my ttop IROC. After driving it for 2 weeks a fuel line busted and the engine caught fire near the...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-18-2006, 04:08 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,235
Posted By Uni-Master

I was pulled over by a Highway Patrol around the...

I was pulled over by a Highway Patrol around the city of Sandusky. On a side note when I first got my camaro I got pulled over for not having my license plate properly secured in the front. Went to...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-18-2006, 03:30 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,235
Posted By Uni-Master

I was pulled over on these same subjects also. I...

I was pulled over on these same subjects also. I was stopped getting gas and I noticed a Ohio HP officer pull in near the entrance and stop. Once I pulled away from the pump he turned his lights on...
Forum: Convertibles
04-11-2006, 08:36 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 366
Posted By Uni-Master

Disassembly Question

I'm working on disassembling my 89 Vert and kinda came to a head scratcher. Remember I'm a computer tech and not very mechinacal. What I want to find out is how to remove the 2 hinges that fold down...
Forum: Body
04-06-2006, 04:20 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,381
Posted By Uni-Master

bump very old thread

bump very old thread
Forum: Convertibles
04-06-2006, 03:40 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,467
Posted By Uni-Master

I havn't put any time into the car lately do to...

I havn't put any time into the car lately do to the birth of a daughter/son in the last year and a half however I've started doing more work on it and are moving toward the paint process. I should...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
12-30-2004, 10:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 783
Posted By Uni-Master

I borrowed some dental surgical latex gloves from...

I borrowed some dental surgical latex gloves from my moms dental office. Used alot of glass cleaner and a toothbrush to clean the parts especially the sill plates. Scrubbed um till you couldn't get...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
12-30-2004, 08:53 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 783
Posted By Uni-Master

Yes, my hatch pull down was broken. It would get...

Yes, my hatch pull down was broken. It would get about 1/6th of the way down and seize. I drove around couple days like this order new plastic covering from Top-Down Solutions and gear nut and...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
12-18-2004, 09:47 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 783
Posted By Uni-Master

Pictures of my new 89 Vert Project!

I bought her off a member of another f-body board who had her for about a year and didn't have the time for a complete project car. I would definatly buy another car from him and he's always welcome...
Forum: Body
12-14-2004, 10:20 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,230
Posted By Uni-Master

I repainted all my interior with Krylon Fusion....

I repainted all my interior with Krylon Fusion. It came out very shiney but that was the look I was going for. It was very easy to paint if you take your time. I can try to get some pictures of it...
Forum: Convertibles
10-02-2004, 02:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 658
Posted By Uni-Master

Convertable Carpet

I'm order new carpet for my convertable. I was going to buy it thru yearone. Does anyone know anywhere cheaper and still high quality? Second they say just carpet for front and back. They dont'...
Forum: Body
09-27-2004, 07:56 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,381
Posted By Uni-Master

Any opinions?

Any opinions?
Forum: Body
09-25-2004, 04:02 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,381
Posted By Uni-Master

Ok got a couple pictures so you can see what I'm...

Ok got a couple pictures so you can see what I'm working with. Sorry for the lighting all I had to work with. Also took some shots of the taillights polished and cleaned up. Any suggestions on the...
Forum: Body
09-23-2004, 08:24 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,381
Posted By Uni-Master

Yeah my paint is good on the doors back. However...

Yeah my paint is good on the doors back. However the front nose and the left fender are both spray painted and real grainy. I'm assuming these will have to be sanded down to metal/plastic. I have all...
Forum: Body
09-22-2004, 08:03 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,381
Posted By Uni-Master

I have all the tools compressor, DA sander, and...

I have all the tools compressor, DA sander, and my friend who is helping me has a choice of 3 paint guns that his dad used to paint there 68 maro. Basically I need a walk down of the steps to take...
Forum: Body
09-21-2004, 08:52 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,381
Posted By Uni-Master

Thanks your on the right track. I'm kinda...

Thanks your on the right track. I'm kinda interested to see someones car that they've painted black and the code and brand of paint, clear etc that they used. I'm sitting on the money to order the...
Forum: Body
09-20-2004, 02:12 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,381
Posted By Uni-Master

Worth painting yourself.

Is it worth the money to paint a car yourself. Hell I know its time consuming I'm just talking money wise. I want to start painting my car and have the money to do so and was going to do it myself...
Forum: Body
09-15-2004, 01:54 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 957
Posted By Uni-Master

Mine are the 89 Grid styles. I think the 91-92...

Mine are the 89 Grid styles. I think the 91-92 are identical correct?
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
09-15-2004, 10:40 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 720
Posted By Uni-Master

Good idea and resourcefulness. Although I think...

Good idea and resourcefulness. Although I think the rest of the engine bay needs a good cleaning like others have stated.
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
09-15-2004, 10:25 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 618
Posted By Uni-Master

One word for that. RainX

One word for that. RainX
Forum: Body
09-15-2004, 08:04 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 957
Posted By Uni-Master

Another quick note. I put them back together...

Another quick note. I put them back together probably withing 1 hr 1/2. This way that sealant around the beam wouldn't lose its adhesiveness and not seal good. I'll take some pics tonight when I get...
Forum: Body
09-15-2004, 08:00 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 957
Posted By Uni-Master

The reflective part was in pretty decent shape...

The reflective part was in pretty decent shape due to the fact that my taillights probably have never been opened for the 14 years its been a car. I just cleaned them real good with windex and used...
Forum: Body
09-14-2004, 07:45 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 957
Posted By Uni-Master

Hey omni, I finally got mine off with some...

Hey omni, I finally got mine off with some trouble. This is what I did. I sprayed around the seal with WD40 not sure if this is even needed but I did it to help loosen up the bond. Then I used needle...
Forum: Body
09-13-2004, 01:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 610
Posted By Uni-Master

If it is trying to pull then there is probaly...

If it is trying to pull then there is probaly nothing wrong with the relays. I fixed this same issue on mine. I bought the gear nut and slides for it. You can tell if its the slides that are broken...
Forum: Convertibles
09-13-2004, 10:39 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 718
Posted By Uni-Master

I know the steps for the most part. I just wanted...

I know the steps for the most part. I just wanted someone to go step thru step on what to do so that I dont' miss something important or end up saying I should have done that. No I've never done a...
Forum: Body
09-11-2004, 04:10 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,082
Posted By Uni-Master

I just had this problem with my new vert. If you...

I just had this problem with my new vert. If you crawl under the front end you can reach up behind the mechanism. Then you can pull the little hook toward the left front which will release the hood....
Forum: North East Region
09-10-2004, 10:45 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 823
Posted By Uni-Master

We can try to meet up tonight. I sent you both my...

We can try to meet up tonight. I sent you both my cell phone number so give me a call. I should have some time free tonight although I want to get some work on the convertable done.
Forum: Body
09-09-2004, 09:59 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 553
Posted By Uni-Master

The front and parts of the front side panels are...

The front and parts of the front side panels are that way. Mostly the driver side front is rattle canned and kinda bumpy. The rest of the body is very straight except for few spots that have paint...
Forum: North East Region
09-09-2004, 09:53 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 823
Posted By Uni-Master

I'll private message you too trans am with my...

I'll private message you too trans am with my cell #.
Forum: Body
09-08-2004, 08:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 553
Posted By Uni-Master

Well I've started disassembling the car already....

Well I've started disassembling the car already. I just want to know what steps to start taking? I'm assuming the first step should be to remove the paint and sand everything smooth but to what grit...
Forum: Convertibles
09-08-2004, 08:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 718
Posted By Uni-Master

Well I've started disassembling the car already....

Well I've started disassembling the car already. I just want to know what steps to start taking? I'm assuming the first step should be to remove the paint and sand everything smooth but to what grit...
Forum: Body
09-08-2004, 02:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 553
Posted By Uni-Master

Painting Convertable

I just bought a 1989 IROC-Z Convertable. The nose is in horrible shape it was spray painted instead of the money spent on putting a good paint job on the car. The paint on the rest of the car isn't...
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