Body General body information and techniques for restoration, repairs, and modifications.

Another one bite the dust!

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old 10-17-2004, 09:01 PM
  #1  
Member
Thread Starter
 
ll-84camaro-ll's Avatar
 
Join Date: Feb 2004
Location: Duncansville, PA
Posts: 309
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Car: 91 Z28
Engine: LT1
Transmission: 4l60e
Axle/Gears: 3.42
Another one bite the dust!

ok guys so i was going to a freinds house a night on rainy roads. i made a left and with my music playing i didnt hear the tires spin up. i didnt notice i was spinning until my rear end started coming around as that happened i counter steered to gain control but as soon as i did that the tires gripped and threw me into a house. the house wasnt damaged at all besie some of my paint markings which is alot mor than waht i can say for my car. luckilly i walked away with only a fat lip because my seatbelt was broke and i hit my face of the steering wheel.





Old 10-17-2004, 09:13 PM
  #2  
Senior Member

iTrader: (2)
 
PhAnToMs's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jan 2004
Location: you aint stealing my car..
Posts: 720
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Car: 1984 Z28
Engine: 5.7
Transmission: Auto w/ shift kit
ouch..

so your junking it? are you going to get another 3rdgen?
Old 10-17-2004, 09:24 PM
  #3  
Member
Thread Starter
 
ll-84camaro-ll's Avatar
 
Join Date: Feb 2004
Location: Duncansville, PA
Posts: 309
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Car: 91 Z28
Engine: LT1
Transmission: 4l60e
Axle/Gears: 3.42
yea im junking it and getting another thirgen

A white 91 Z28 with 305 TPI for 5,500 going to be picking it up within the week










Last edited by ll-84camaro-ll; 10-17-2004 at 09:27 PM.
Old 10-17-2004, 09:26 PM
  #4  
Member
 
Derth Deboblo's Avatar
 
Join Date: Dec 2003
Location: Pennsyltucky
Posts: 279
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Car: '91 Firebird (blown apart)
Engine: *cough*BOAT ANCHOR*cough*
Transmission: Slushbox
Ouch....

Sorry 'bout your luck there bud. But try to look at it this way....PERFECT oppertunity (sp?) for a tube Chassis car


-Derth
Old 10-17-2004, 10:31 PM
  #5  
Moderator

iTrader: (6)
 
Agent13's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2002
Location: Chicagoland
Posts: 2,301
Received 13 Likes on 7 Posts
Car: 1983 Daytona Trans Am
Engine: LG4
Transmission: T5
Axle/Gears: 3.73
Ouch, looks like your getting something better now though....

"Owner of a '91 Firebird with the following..
- 1 boat anchor of a motor (3.1) "

That's not a boat anchor it's a buoy anchor j/k

credit to 90firebird for that one lol
Old 10-17-2004, 10:37 PM
  #6  
Supreme Member
iTrader: (1)
 
EvilCartman's Avatar
 
Join Date: Apr 2000
Location: Northern CA.
Posts: 5,321
Likes: 0
Received 4 Likes on 4 Posts
Car: '82 Z28
Engine: 350
Transmission: TH400 4,000 stall
Axle/Gears: Currie 9", 4.56 gears
Sorry to hear but... not being able to notice that you're spinning the rears? I don't have to hear the wiz of the tires to know I'm spinning, can feel it in how the car acts. Sure you didn't gas it around a corner and lose control?
Old 10-17-2004, 11:00 PM
  #7  
Member
Thread Starter
 
ll-84camaro-ll's Avatar
 
Join Date: Feb 2004
Location: Duncansville, PA
Posts: 309
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Car: 91 Z28
Engine: LT1
Transmission: 4l60e
Axle/Gears: 3.42
well at first i didnt because i basically hydroplained. this all happend in a matter of 5 seconds. although my car is totaled its not that bad because im getting a better thirdgen. the 91 is wicked clean almost everything on the car is near mint condition.
Old 08-21-2007, 10:53 AM
  #8  
Senior Member
 
Brennan's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jul 2007
Location: Corner Brook, NL
Posts: 1,305
Likes: 0
Received 1 Like on 1 Post
Car: 1984 Z28 HT,2006 2500HD
Engine: 5.7L, 6.6Llbz dmax
Transmission: 700R4, 6 speed allison
Axle/Gears: worn out 3.73 posi
Re: Another one bite the dust!

you may be getting a hell of a lot nicer car butt it still saddens me to see a nice third gen go down like that
Old 08-21-2007, 10:14 PM
  #9  
Supreme Member
iTrader: (3)
 
Tmic87TPI's Avatar
 
Join Date: Dec 2006
Location: Guilford, Connecticut
Posts: 1,116
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Car: 1987 Trans Am
Engine: 355
Transmission: t56
Axle/Gears: 3.73
Re: Another one bite the dust!

Originally Posted by Brennan
you may be getting a hell of a lot nicer car butt it still saddens me to see a nice third gen go down like that
good luck with the next car, looks wicked clean.
Old 08-21-2007, 10:20 PM
  #10  
Senior Member
iTrader: (1)
 
kuulkatdadieo's Avatar
 
Join Date: Nov 2006
Location: Tennessee
Posts: 452
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Car: 1989 Pontiac GTA
Engine: 350 5.7 T.P.I.
Transmission: TH 700-R4
Axle/Gears: 3.27
Re: Another one bite the dust!

Come on guys three year old thread.
Old 08-21-2007, 10:27 PM
  #11  
Supreme Member
iTrader: (3)
 
Tmic87TPI's Avatar
 
Join Date: Dec 2006
Location: Guilford, Connecticut
Posts: 1,116
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Car: 1987 Trans Am
Engine: 355
Transmission: t56
Axle/Gears: 3.73
Re: Another one bite the dust!

wow, I didnt even notice that, I was wondering why I didnt recognize the Queen title.
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
Street Lethal
Power Adders
634
04-30-2019 12:14 PM
Fronzizzle
Electronics
13
02-09-2017 09:31 AM
92camaro350cci
TBI
8
10-14-2015 09:29 AM
Denricci22
Transmissions and Drivetrain
5
09-18-2015 09:02 AM
FormulasOnly
Tech / General Engine
3
09-10-2015 09:07 PM



Quick Reply: Another one bite the dust!



All times are GMT -5. The time now is 01:22 PM.