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Old 11-10-2009, 03:26 PM
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Re: My 84 Trans am (the homecoming)

tanks Guys
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the first cruises over no photo from it do to I was not there
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car is now in temp housing
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Pass.door out and more red necks job coming into the daylight , like rang bolts and broken parts
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sets is out
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Old 01-09-2010, 01:57 AM
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Re: My 84 Trans am (the homecoming)

I can't wait to see this car done. Just figured you should know there are people watching.
Old 01-09-2010, 02:21 AM
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It is good to know it help me get out into the cold to work on it hope that it wont will be long winter
Old 01-10-2010, 03:57 PM
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Re: My 84 Trans am (the homecoming)

Yeah this really caught my eye, can't wait to see it done to,
Old 02-03-2010, 11:54 PM
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wow great work so far, love it!!!!!
Old 02-05-2010, 09:29 PM
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awesome job man..... youre doing a great job, any new updates.
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WOW great job can't wait to see it finished! Keep the updates coming......
Old 02-17-2010, 01:49 PM
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Huge props on the restoration, don't see that man nice 84s running around especially in your neck of the woods i would think.

P.S. Nice Subaru wagon i rock one in the winter when the GTA is in the garage
Old 02-17-2010, 11:16 PM
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Looks great. Keep up the good work!
Old 03-01-2010, 06:14 PM
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Here we start a joint venture for our projects
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But do to Sony failure almost all picture of the transfer were lost. But here is one
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and one picture from befor Ls1 removed from it
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more info later
Old 03-02-2010, 01:48 AM
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Re: My 84 Trans am (the homecoming)

hmm is that a totaled GTO?
did the sony camera fail like their PS3 do because they think it's the 29th february?
good luck with the ls1 swap!
Old 03-02-2010, 04:33 AM
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picture delete in transfer from camera and windows with out going to Recycle Bin

the Gto looks bad but the interior is good but it is going into chevelle

for me it is upgrade
from 96 abs 3 channel to 2004 4 channel abs
10 bolt 4.11.1 to 3:73.1 rear end assembly
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Re: My 84 Trans am (the homecoming)

Thanks for sharing! Great pics!
Old 04-09-2010, 04:10 PM
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small update

GTO kmember out
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and IRS too .
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Re: My 84 Trans am (the homecoming)

are you putting those GTO parts into your Trans Am?
Old 04-09-2010, 10:28 PM
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Re: My 84 Trans am (the homecoming)

Originally Posted by musclecar70sfan
are you putting those GTO parts into your Trans Am?

cb that a big 10-4
Old 04-09-2010, 10:35 PM
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Originally Posted by icebird84
cb that a big 10-4
Oh wow independent rear suspension on a thirdgen? Nice! Very unique.
Old 04-17-2010, 06:48 PM
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small update
My brother been busy cutting GTO down
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I will save rest for My build
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Most likely will I be using 2002 cluster that I finally had time to it pickup
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Old 04-18-2010, 08:31 AM
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Awsomeness all around...GREAT work man....crazy to see some posts in march and still snowing up there (unless these are older pics) cant wait to see the final results
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Wow, looks great so far! Hope you don't live near that damn volcano...scary ****!
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Re: My 84 Trans am (the homecoming)

Originally Posted by icebird84
cb that a big 10-4
LOL
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any updates?
Old 04-19-2011, 11:05 PM
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any updates?
... I guess not?
Old 04-20-2011, 05:45 AM
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dead in the water at the moment do to corneal graft surgery but hoping that I will be able to work on this sumer but not much room to work with were his is
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man ill be following ya, this is a amazing rebuilt. always loved them 15th's
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Great thread to read ; Fabulous story and I'm hooked!!! Best of luck with your health and being able to get on with the build!
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Re: My 84 Trans am (the homecoming)

Can't wait to see more
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Re: My 84 Trans am (the homecoming)

Interesting about the rear. Most IRS swaps are C4, and there aren't that many completed C4 IRS projects in f-bodies. There is one guy doing a C5, but this is the first attempt I've seen at a GTO rear.
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let us know, are there any updates??
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