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Old 04-29-2015, 05:25 PM
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Convertible Parts Car - 88 IROC-Z

Guys I bought a parts 88 IROC to use to finish my car as I am completing putting it back together . Most of the exterior stuff I no longer need. Have a look at the pics and send me your requests. I'll try to get back to you asap.

FOR A MUCH QUICKER RESPONSE PLEASE TEXT ME @ 604-729-2446 or email mikeybogs@gmail.com

CAN SHIP USPS/FEDEX GROUND!

Thanks for looking!

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Old 04-29-2015, 05:30 PM
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the roof is in good shape material wise, the window is ugly, but the convertible top frame appears to be bent.

I'd be willing to take offers on the top if anyone is interested.
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Re: Convertible Parts Car - 88 IROC-Z

poor car
Old 04-29-2015, 09:38 PM
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Re: Convertible Parts Car - 88 IROC-Z

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poor car
I thought the same thing. I was hoping to fix it but I dont think its going to happen. Its tweaked pretty badly.

Good thing is my 88 needed a bunch of little stupid things! NOT ANYMORE!
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Yea your right about the tweaking ... I can see it in the pics a little, its gotta be ten times worse in person
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the cars bent so bad its hard to tell exactly where the main issue is. in the outside pic you can see something behind the drivers head. I assume the roof was up on impact. Too bad
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Re: Convertible Parts Car - 88 IROC-Z

I need a tonneau cover (the sheet metal), bent mine up pretty good. Is this one in good condition?
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previous owner hacked this one up to run a roll cage through it. #fail
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guys / gals. I will have this car for a while. If you need something the best way to get an immediate response is text me @ 604-729-2446.
Or email mikeybogs@gmail.com

I am in Vancouver Canada but I ship fedex ground and even usps. So shipping will NOT be a rip off.
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Re: Convertible Parts Car - 88 IROC-Z

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previous owner hacked this one up to run a roll cage through it. #fail
Personally I cringe when people do that to third gens... but well thats me though
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Re: Convertible Parts Car - 88 IROC-Z

Is the console convertible switch there. Please and thank you. Shipped to 48227 detroit mi.
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How's the dash pad ?
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Re: Convertible Parts Car - 88 IROC-Z

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How's the dash pad ?
just sold on ebay. Should have another one tomorrow.
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Is the console convertible switch there. Please and thank you. Shipped to 48227 detroit mi.
Hi there,
yes it is there but the image is gone off of it.
I can do $60 shipped to you.

Let me know
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Re: Convertible Parts Car - 88 IROC-Z

Originally Posted by alex722607
Personally I cringe when people do that to third gens... but well thats me though
I put one in my vert because I was afraid it would flex too much under boost. Mind you I am making around 700hp. Stock they do not need it. Maybe SFC's but thats my opinion.

Nice notchback! another friend of mine locally has an original one as well!
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Re: Convertible Parts Car - 88 IROC-Z

What condition are the seats in?
Old 05-28-2015, 02:03 AM
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seats are trashed
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Does the rear spoiler still have all of it's studs firmly attached?
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Re: Convertible Parts Car - 88 IROC-Z

how much for only the trunklid?/ shipped to 33193m Miami fl
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Re: Convertible Parts Car - 88 IROC-Z

What does the header panel (where sunvisors attach) look like?
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Hi Mike, Can you tell me if you have the Tonneau cover Release lever and cable assembly available ? sent separate emal with photo

Thanks
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Do you still have the stock radio?
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Does it have the flip-rods on the top frame? Mine are missing.
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guys cars unavailable until I finish my car. Cpl weeks then ill repost. sorry
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