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Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-14-2002, 06:35 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 519
Posted By 87 iroc L98

I bought a 2001 Chev 3/4 4x4 ext.cab with the...

I bought a 2001 Chev 3/4 4x4 ext.cab with the vortec 6 liter motor lots of power lots of torque but the fuel economy is the $h!ts, but my dad hasone of those new duramax lots of power and decent...
Forum: Engine Swap
05-09-2002, 10:10 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 639
Posted By 87 iroc L98

As my Jewish Grand mother always says "free is...

As my Jewish Grand mother always says "free is good"
So go for it, I'd like a 350 but when a free 305 comes up I'd nab it
Forum: Engine Swap
05-09-2002, 10:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 495
Posted By 87 iroc L98

I would think that the 79 truck heads would...

I would think that the 79 truck heads would probably not fit, but if you were to put 86 or later heads on they should fit with out any problem, but then again the 86 TPI motor had the same old style...
Forum: History / Originality
05-05-2002, 09:18 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 11,971
Posted By 87 iroc L98

Well I guess that being 31, I've grown out of...

Well
I guess that being 31, I've grown out of being a young reckless ******* with my first car ( 1982 T/A Recaro edition) that was inpretty good shape but with in a year that car was destroyed,...
Forum: Body
04-28-2002, 11:02 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,616
Posted By 87 iroc L98

Well, The Chomallusion paint has been out ...

Well,

The Chomallusion paint has been out for a few years, and it seems that a lot of people has starting to put that paint on most every kind of vehicle, plus the paint is pricey a guy in...
Forum: Body
04-26-2002, 11:26 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 387
Posted By 87 iroc L98

I don't know of where you can get some seats,...

I don't know of where you can get some seats, quite like what you want but check out this web site: www.3rdgenformula.com
and then scroll down the page to the article: Best custom interiors
He...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
04-22-2002, 11:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 410
Posted By 87 iroc L98

New car carpet?????

In my brother's new place, in the bedroom on the floor is Orange shagg rug, And it's all mine!!!!!:D
I think that orange rug on the roof and the dash and the door panels is going to look...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
04-22-2002, 10:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 355
Posted By 87 iroc L98

"KEYED"

If the scratch is down to the primer, you'll have to get some touch up paint and then sand the deepest scratches down and then use the paint very very sparing and only do a little at a time, by doing...
Forum: History / Originality
04-17-2002, 11:40 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,968
Posted By 87 iroc L98

I think that the 4 cylinder camaro or the...

I think that the 4 cylinder camaro or the firebird will never ever be the collector's item such as the 89 turbo TA, 82 Indy, 87 Iroc L98
or the GTA's.
I've heard different people say that the 4...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
04-08-2002, 08:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 376
Posted By 87 iroc L98

Hey,92RSMuscle You said in your post, that you...

Hey,92RSMuscle
You said in your post, that you want a Carfax report on your car
I'll save you your money, leave them alone they didn't say anything that I didn't already know.
I paid and got on...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
04-07-2002, 02:21 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 4,964
Posted By 87 iroc L98

Redraif, Your the one that owns it,your the...

Redraif,

Your the one that owns it,your the one that has to drive, and its your money that you invested in your car, do what ever you feel to do to it.
It's different to see any lady to take an...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
04-06-2002, 10:21 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 390
Posted By 87 iroc L98

Check out either Summit or Jegs

Check out either Summit or Jegs
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
04-06-2002, 10:17 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 438
Posted By 87 iroc L98

If you can baby it, it might last? ...

If you can baby it, it might last?
Maybe:confused:
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
04-06-2002, 10:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 887
Posted By 87 iroc L98

It could be a couple spots: the front seal(by the...

It could be a couple spots: the front seal(by the torque conver.),
the oil pan, the cooler lines or the rear seal at the drive shaft.
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
04-06-2002, 10:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 531
Posted By 87 iroc L98

Sounds like your off to the right start, maybe...

Sounds like your off to the right start, maybe check into getting a lockup switch that you hookup to the tranny, when you flip a switch to lock and unlock.
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
04-06-2002, 10:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 394
Posted By 87 iroc L98

Sounds like that your tranny's a goner. Is the...

Sounds like that your tranny's a goner.
Is the tranny fluid have a burnt smell?
Put in another spare tranny, and sell the old one on EBAY
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
04-06-2002, 09:58 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 543
Posted By 87 iroc L98

I don't think that the t5 would be strong enough...

I don't think that the t5 would be strong enough for a 350, thats why when chevy came out with the 350 in 87,they jamed in the 700R4 cause the t5 would nuke under the 350's torque.
If you want a...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
04-06-2002, 09:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 441
Posted By 87 iroc L98

Try and get a GM servicemanual they have pretty...

Try and get a GM servicemanual they have pretty well every thing in those things inluded detailed info on the 700r4, maybe get one from 85 or 86,cause they might have more stuff.

Vance
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-06-2002, 09:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 398
Posted By 87 iroc L98

I have the same problem with my 87 firebird it'll...

I have the same problem with my 87 firebird it'll do the same, run on and run on then it'll catch,a mechanic told me that youmight have to put some washers under the outside bolt as so to tilt the...
Forum: Body
04-06-2002, 09:23 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 969
Posted By 87 iroc L98

lopezzi, I think that you may have a new job,...

lopezzi,
I think that you may have a new job, painting the little firebird on the steering wheel knobs, I'll let you come and paint my horn:D :p
Forum: Body
04-06-2002, 10:59 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 361
Posted By 87 iroc L98

Just the other day I tried to take both windows...

Just the other day I tried to take both windows out of some doors that I bought from the junkyard and inthe process of taking them out they both broke :mad: :eek: :confused: :doh:
Well may take...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-04-2002, 10:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 531
Posted By 87 iroc L98

MSD 6A

TomP

A little piece of advice that might save you some money,
if you are planing to go out and buying an msd system, go to the titty bar instead.
If I would of known then what I know now I would...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-04-2002, 10:40 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 1,306
Posted By 87 iroc L98

Cheap gas

Shhhh!
A well guarded secret, I tell you then I'll have to kill
Living on a farm has some positive point, cheap marked low octane farm gas, that powers my Iroc once in awhile.
So Shhhh!
Be very...
Forum: Body
04-03-2002, 10:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 462
Posted By 87 iroc L98

what mods did you have to do this or is it a...

what mods did you have to do this or is it a piece of cake???
Forum: Body
04-03-2002, 09:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 462
Posted By 87 iroc L98

Iroc shifter

Would anybody know if an automatic shifter from a 87 T/A be able
to fit and be used in a 87 iroc,I like the T-handle in the ta and would like to put inmy car.

Vance
Forum: Body
04-03-2002, 08:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 680
Posted By 87 iroc L98

Try going to the junkyard and getting the...

Try going to the junkyard and getting the measurments
Forum: Body
04-02-2002, 09:52 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 444
Posted By 87 iroc L98

Ah I think :confused: that type of glue that...

Ah
I think :confused: that type of glue that is avalible is the spray on stuff made by 3M.
Hope that is the right stuff.

Vance

:D
Forum: Body
04-02-2002, 09:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 396
Posted By 87 iroc L98

You'd have to rewire your entire dash with the 85...

You'd have to rewire your entire dash with the 85 harness
and then tie your 84 into the 85, unless you have lots of time reading the shop manual for 84 and 85 to guide you
or let a pro-fessional do...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
04-02-2002, 09:28 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 462
Posted By 87 iroc L98

On my Iroc I paint that dark tint on the...

On my Iroc I paint that dark tint on the taillights and the paint didn't come out that great so I hadto go out and get a new set of Iroc tail lites, next time that I do anything to my tail lites I'm...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-01-2002, 10:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 371
Posted By 87 iroc L98

Well You might not like my answer. I'd either...

Well
You might not like my answer.
I'd either sell those 2.02 heads or shelve them cause their a little bit too radical for an everyday driver their great for a race application.
Get some 1.94...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-01-2002, 10:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 346
Posted By 87 iroc L98

Ya that could well be the case,the new ones 86...

Ya
that could well be the case,the new ones 86 n up have those serpentine belts and it might be possible to switch over to the old belt style.

Vance
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-01-2002, 10:09 PM
Replies: 196
Views: 14,947
Posted By 87 iroc L98

Tell the mechanic that you have an Uncle in Miami...

Tell the mechanic that you have an Uncle in Miami an He's a big Jewish Lawyer and I'll bring him by for a visit and by the end of the month your business is gone if my car isn't fixed.:D
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
04-01-2002, 09:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,066
Posted By 87 iroc L98

Ah!!! The 15' inch rims Should fit???? I got...

Ah!!!
The 15' inch rims Should fit????
I got a 87 iroc, she came with the 16x8 rims, and it came with a winter set of 15' rims andit also came with rear disks.
:D
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
03-31-2002, 10:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 506
Posted By 87 iroc L98

Try the 15x6's on the front And may be try and...

Try the 15x6's on the front
And may be try and get some 15x8's for the back
15x10's are a little to wide in my book's
My 2 cents:)
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
03-31-2002, 10:38 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 687
Posted By 87 iroc L98

Nice picture:) But the stink:D

Nice picture:)
But the stink:D
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
03-31-2002, 10:34 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 424
Posted By 87 iroc L98

At a car show long time ago, aguy ther had a 91...

At a car show long time ago, aguy ther had a 91 GTA he had all the plastic badges taken off, and then he said he took them to some kind of jeweler and had them dupplicates made out of jewelers metal...
Forum: Body
03-30-2002, 07:41 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,677
Posted By 87 iroc L98

THE TERM "RICE"

In this day and age people all over Canada and the States are getting just to damn Politically Correct, you can't call or say anything to anyone because it might hurt their feelings, I have black...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
03-26-2002, 10:41 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 1,306
Posted By 87 iroc L98

"CANADIAN GAS"

Well being the only Canadian at this topic,
In Olds, Alberta, Canada we're paying about $0.67 a liter for regular and $0.77 For Premium

Vance
Forum: History / Originality
03-26-2002, 10:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 521
Posted By 87 iroc L98

Back in the early 60's Chev in all their great...

Back in the early 60's Chev in all their great wisdom, gave them their F-body name,what I read in an old Hot Rod mag, was the F was given, cause the bigger cars ie: Chevelle was given the letter A...
Forum: Engine Swap
03-24-2002, 11:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,627
Posted By 87 iroc L98

455 Pontiac in Firebird

If, anybody wants to know I found a feature in CARCRAFT magazine June's 1998, about a guy by the name of Neal Owens of Wilmington Delaware, there he races a 1992 Firebird
with a build up 455...
Forum: Body
03-24-2002, 10:27 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 319
Posted By 87 iroc L98

New Paint

Has anybody heard or used a type of paint called Alkalide Enamal, I think that's how it's spelled, I've been up for awhile.

Vance
:confused:
Forum: Exhaust
03-24-2002, 10:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 662
Posted By 87 iroc L98

Straight pipes from the exhaust manifolds...

Straight pipes from the exhaust manifolds straight throught to the back of the car and then stick on a Suppertrapp muffler, they look a bit *****, but they're the greatest for a little bit of noise....
Forum: Exhaust
03-22-2002, 07:06 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 351
Posted By 87 iroc L98

Supertrapp

Does anybody put on Supertrapp muffler on their car, my car had one put on with straight pipe to the back
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
03-20-2002, 11:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 508
Posted By 87 iroc L98

SAW HIM IN CALGARY !@#$%^& ASSUME!!!!!!!

SAW HIM IN CALGARY
!@#$%^& ASSUME!!!!!!!
Forum: Engine Swap
03-20-2002, 10:47 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 543
Posted By 87 iroc L98

396 Camaro

The first thing that I'd check out would be if the car was a V8 model, then all the wiring should fit.
next thing on your list would be check out what kind of tranny you got under the car, the car...
Forum: History / Originality
03-20-2002, 10:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 439
Posted By 87 iroc L98

I LIKE IT YOU GOT MY VOTE :hail: :lala:

I LIKE IT
YOU GOT MY VOTE

:hail: :lala:
Forum: Body
03-20-2002, 10:05 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,036
Posted By 87 iroc L98

86Bird-My First Car If my old man came home...

86Bird-My First Car

If my old man came home with a turbo Buick, I'd be shocked
Would your parents consider adopting me ??????
Be very thankful that your dad is cool enough to own a piece of...
Forum: Body
03-20-2002, 09:53 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,725
Posted By 87 iroc L98

"POWER WINDOWS"

If I were to get another Firebird maybe in the not to soon future,
I would prefer to get one with no Power Window .
My choice I guess.
Vance :)
Forum: Body
03-20-2002, 09:46 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,392
Posted By 87 iroc L98

Some of you guys find alittle money,some...

Some of you guys find alittle money,some tapes,maybe find some tools.
In my 1987 Formula that I bought a while ago I found quite a collection of cassettes about 35 in all under seats,front and rear,...
Forum: Body
03-20-2002, 07:20 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,383
Posted By 87 iroc L98

"VANDELISM"

My guess is that these punks that key a nice T/A or a Z, get very upset upon seeing nice shiny paint, they get upset that the crap they drive is covered in shades of grey and red primer and every one...
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