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Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
04-14-2022, 07:39 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,764
Posted By 91ls1t56

Re: Gotta Show LS1 swap power steering lines

A cooler or the cooler ? Everything I received in the kit is pictured in the second picture. You could probably cut fitting off of the box end of the return line and attach it to the cooler that I...
Forum: Interior
04-08-2022, 10:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 793
Posted By 91ls1t56

Re: Let's see those bare bones interiors!

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/1076x1557/screenshot_20220408_222657_gallery_0b79c10dd2114f1ad084d628c7db92c23c1ee4a3.jpg...
Forum: LTX and LSX
04-07-2022, 06:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,957
Posted By 91ls1t56

Re: Gotta Show LS1 swap power steering lines

Yes.
Forum: LTX and LSX
03-26-2022, 10:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,957
Posted By 91ls1t56

Gotta Show LS1 swap power steering lines

I have a more detailed write up in the aftermarket product review. Here are a few pics installed. ...
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
03-26-2022, 10:04 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,764
Posted By 91ls1t56

Gotta Show LS1 swap power steering lines

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/1392x1331/20220320_103804_d9999f885f3140d4f0e73e626af5b7c9bf3cf230.jpg...
Forum: Members Camaros
01-08-2022, 01:24 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 9,796
Posted By 91ls1t56

Re: 1 of 1 Z28

I dig the process more than the outcome, it still looks pretty ephghing good. Gas cap is neat also. I want to see it complete and painted.
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
10-22-2021, 09:53 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 14,804
Posted By 91ls1t56

Re: Thirdgen toys, models, etc.

Found this a few days ago.
https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/1139x1425/20211022_204956_3f0dc3b8f2718bc48349c7e79390ef31fa227b19.jpg...
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
10-22-2021, 07:59 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 14,804
Posted By 91ls1t56

Re: Thirdgen toys, models, etc.

[QUOTE=battmann;6446145]Picked up two more 1/16 scale ERTL Firebirds in the past few months. I wish I could find a list somewhere to see if there are any others I’m missing. The latest was the Knight...
Forum: History / Originality
09-05-2021, 09:20 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,952
Posted By 91ls1t56

Re: 37,878 MILE 1983 Z28 L69

Pull the cover off of the console and look for the hole that is there for a manual car, it's huge. Automatic equipped cars have NO HOLE. Post pics and it is the end of the story here.
Forum: Fabrication
05-14-2021, 10:17 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 873
Posted By 91ls1t56

Re: Retrofitting 69 floors into a 91?

Definitely not the the best approach, that's for sure.
Forum: Fabrication
04-30-2021, 03:28 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,720
Posted By 91ls1t56

Re: Welding in SFC on bare chassis on rotisserie

I made my own frame connectors. My car was complete or fully assembled at that time. I had read a number of times to have the car supported in a fashion to mimic it being on the ground. I believe the...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
04-23-2021, 03:14 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 770
Posted By 91ls1t56

Re: Need help with suspension.. car to low 92 camaro

Yes fix the exhaust, lifting the car just makes it worse.
Forum: History / Originality
04-21-2021, 01:07 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,744
Posted By 91ls1t56

Re: 1984 Z28 H.O. I just need someone to give me a reason to not put a 383 in this ca

That car is a long way from anything nice whether you restore, restify, or modificate to the highest magnitude. I can't imagine the bottom of the car to be in any better condition than the top. If...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
04-20-2021, 07:54 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 770
Posted By 91ls1t56

Re: Need help with suspension.. car to low 92 camaro

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/2000x1504/1618957006546810358660_7e6d4ff058438464ba09ed0ad32d54159f9690d5.jpg

G zuss, a transfer case and front axle might help.
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
04-20-2021, 11:07 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 14,804
Posted By 91ls1t56

Re: Thirdgen toys, models, etc.

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/1077x780/20210420_110013_c0e05631f3630345d728005ee85cd4c798f59817.jpg...
Forum: History / Originality
04-18-2021, 10:39 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,744
Posted By 91ls1t56

Re: 1984 Z28 H.O. I just need someone to give me a reason to not put a 383 in this ca

Some pictures would help. On the other hand, the nicer the car, the nicer it would be with a 383 or LS...
Forum: History / Originality
03-31-2021, 02:35 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,088
Posted By 91ls1t56

Re: 1990 CAMARO CARRALO

It needs to be taken out back and put down.
Forum: History / Originality
02-06-2021, 11:36 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 631
Posted By 91ls1t56

Re: 1991 Z28 1LE

Beautiful, just beautiful.
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
01-24-2021, 08:55 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 967
Posted By 91ls1t56

Re: Question about Motive gear Ring and pinion

All in all, in case you haven't done the math, I'm telling you NOT to buy the "thick" gears for your setup. Not so much because of the gears themselves, but because they lock you into spending your...
Forum: History / Originality
12-30-2020, 06:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 533
Posted By 91ls1t56

Re: Banks Trans Am painting

That is a sweet illustration. I have always liked illustrations and old photographs of vehicles at speed. Particularly when the tires are ovalized with the tops of them slightly further forward than...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
12-26-2020, 11:43 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 854
Posted By 91ls1t56

Re: Panel bond subframe connectors

Big bummer on the shipping out costing the product. I did mean nuts and bolts instead of the panel bond. I have seen demonstrations where the panel bond holds firm and the sheetmetal tears and do...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
12-26-2020, 10:08 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 854
Posted By 91ls1t56

Re: Panel bond subframe connectors

I'm having a hard time understanding what would generate a question like this and why nuts and bolts aren't the answer ? Unless you are considering using the panel bond with the DSE connectors.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
11-26-2020, 04:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 486
Posted By 91ls1t56

Re: A/C equipped car vs. Non air car...

I swapped out the ac in my 91 for a non ac system out of an older car. I have no exposed hole(s) so I do not believe that the firewall is different.
With the older systems everything behind the dash...
Forum: Body
10-24-2020, 03:22 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,112
Posted By 91ls1t56

Re: My Heat Extractor Vents Installed

Looks great, it all seems to work well together aesthetically.
Forum: Fabrication
06-14-2020, 01:43 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,301
Posted By 91ls1t56

Re: Garage built torque arm, pan bar and lcas.

For the other end of the cables. This is in the trans tunnel on the very top where as the 3rd gen has 2 seperate brackets mounted lower. Photo is from a 4th gen....
Forum: Fabrication
06-13-2020, 09:23 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,301
Posted By 91ls1t56

Re: Garage built torque arm, pan bar and lcas.

Just use the 4th gen springs. I just did the parking brake on my 99 truck and it seems to be the same style and components. Those springs should not be difficult to find. Yeah man, total bummer...
Forum: Fabrication
06-13-2020, 12:26 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,301
Posted By 91ls1t56

Re: Garage built torque arm, pan bar and lcas.

I had a complete donor car and swapped in the 4th gen parking brake cable bracket in the trans tunnel. Hawks has cables that work on 4th gen rears with the original 3rd gen bracket in the trans...
Forum: Fabrication
06-09-2020, 03:40 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,301
Posted By 91ls1t56

Re: Garage built torque arm, pan bar and lcas.

Food grade stainless, sweet. What is the diameter and wall thickness on that ?
Forum: Fabrication
06-08-2020, 09:49 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,301
Posted By 91ls1t56

Re: Garage built torque arm, pan bar and lcas.

Dude, looks like a lot of nice work.
Forum: Power Adders
05-04-2020, 09:43 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 841
Posted By 91ls1t56

Re: Master cylinder clearance

I think that some more fancy aftermarket master cylinders have ports on both sides for custom application's. I do not see a good solution with those two items utilized together.
Forum: LTX and LSX
05-04-2020, 08:57 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 646
Posted By 91ls1t56

Re: Sudden oil pressure loss

What type of pan do you have ? Dose it have a bypass built into it ?
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
04-25-2020, 03:57 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 965
Posted By 91ls1t56

Re: Where to source a LT1 style T56

I'm in Milwaukee, on Tuesday me and my good pal drove through Tomah on our way to Minneapolis. I picked up the broken T56 that you may have seen on craigslist. Viper main shaft, Pro 5.0 shifter, big...
Forum: Engine Swap
04-25-2020, 03:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 401
Posted By 91ls1t56

Re: Throttle cable used in LSX swap

I just used the 4th gen cable outright. At first I just had it butted up to the hole in the firewall and it never caused a problem for me. It was fairly secure just from the tension of the actual...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-25-2020, 10:18 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 13,625
Posted By 91ls1t56

Re: Fuel Pressure how long should it hold after initial prime?

I had a TPI swapped blazer at one time and it had started acting up. It had starting issues and would run but not very well. It turned out to be the rubber coupler that connects the fuel pump to the...
Forum: History / Originality
04-18-2020, 10:37 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,581
Posted By 91ls1t56

Re: Rarest Car You Ever Parted/Scrapped

92 TA one of 816 TA's for the year. Possibly a magazine long term car.
https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/1727x1144/20200418_103042_3ec8aee9cb42c0354339f210525729eda59c52a8.jpg...
Forum: LTX and LSX
03-26-2020, 09:38 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,345
Posted By 91ls1t56

Re: LS Swap Radiator Questions

That locating pin has a rubber ring/grommet/ on it. I used the 3 rubber pads for the remaining corners. These are the factory rubber peices that go over the bulge on the radiator where the fins meet...
Forum: History / Originality
03-16-2020, 06:05 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,952
Posted By 91ls1t56

Re: 37,878 MILE 1983 Z28 L69

Correct it becomes an unnoticed step. Much like the parking brake or seatbelt, you notice not doing it.
Forum: History / Originality
03-12-2020, 06:43 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,952
Posted By 91ls1t56

Re: 37,878 MILE 1983 Z28 L69

I know. How often do you think about switching out the steering column when you do a manual to auto transmission swap. The majority (growing daily) that have only driven an automatic equipped vehicle...
Forum: History / Originality
03-12-2020, 05:54 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,952
Posted By 91ls1t56

Re: 37,878 MILE 1983 Z28 L69

Hmmm. I was unaware of that. I owned a 84 and it had one.
Forum: History / Originality
03-12-2020, 01:55 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,952
Posted By 91ls1t56

Re: 37,878 MILE 1983 Z28 L69

It has the column from a manual car. You can see the key release by the ignition. Spid would tell all.
Forum: LTX and LSX
03-09-2020, 02:28 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,345
Posted By 91ls1t56

Re: LS Swap Radiator Questions

A LS1 radiator will require a custom made hold down. I made one and it was not to difficult. I believe there are a few posts about modifying the factory hold down to work. Yes I just drilled a hole...
Forum: Wheels and Tires
03-08-2020, 12:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,375
Posted By 91ls1t56

Re: 4th gen SS wheels

Hey thanks, I think it's the lump of the hood scoop that makes the spoiler work. Dose not matter which style hood either.
My wheels came off of a HOSS Camaro, I am not sure how wide they are though....
Forum: Wheels and Tires
03-07-2020, 11:48 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,375
Posted By 91ls1t56

Re: 4th gen SS wheels

Dude; Your car just screams HIGH_RISE SPOILER to me;
...
Forum: Fabrication
03-05-2020, 12:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,677
Posted By 91ls1t56

Re: my new radiator support panel

That looks very nice, good job. Great choice for the finish. Is that aluminum textured or is it just the paint ? Definitely an A for effort. I don't want to stomp your dick onto the dirt, but it dose...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
03-02-2020, 06:40 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 51,348
Posted By 91ls1t56

Re: BEWARE moog idler arms, and other generic brands - they are incorrect for these c

If one was to do both pitman and idler arm from the same manufacturer/brand would this still be an issue ?
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
02-15-2020, 12:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,568
Posted By 91ls1t56

Re: T56 shift fork pads brass or bronze

Have about 17,000 on this set. T56 rebuilds rebuilt my trans years ago and installed the brass/bronze pads. Before I did the Tilton master cylinder, I had the dead clutch pedal sticking to the...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
02-15-2020, 10:14 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,568
Posted By 91ls1t56

Re: T56 shift fork pads brass or bronze

These need to be replaced every 10,000 miles? Brass or bronze? I have never heard of this and am somewhat concerned.
Forum: Body
02-12-2020, 09:03 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,748
Posted By 91ls1t56

Re: Insurance claim.

I do believe there is a problem when you tell them about all of the good things, new things, recent upgrades or repairs. It ups the value of the vehicle and increases the buy back amount if it dose...
Forum: LTX and LSX
01-27-2020, 01:03 PM
Replies: 251
Views: 24,407
Posted By 91ls1t56

Re: The LSX Swap Build Thread

Wheels to match those pulleys would be pretty spiffy.
Forum: LTX and LSX
01-26-2020, 10:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,773
Posted By 91ls1t56

Re: First LS build

Are you sure it's a 4.8 ? I thought 4.8 had flat top pistons and the 5.3 had the dished and flat tops for the 5.3 H.O. What is the stroke 3 1/4 or 3 5/8 ?
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