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Forum: Power Adders
01-09-2014, 07:48 PM
Replies: 855
Views: 265,856
Posted By marc12321

355 custom build

355 custom build
Forum: Wheels and Tires
12-03-2012, 11:20 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,195
Posted By marc12321

Re: Can't get locking lugs off no key help!!!

they sell a socket for it. it looks like a backward spiral inside. hammer it on and impact it off. do it on customers cars all the time
Forum: Body
11-19-2012, 09:48 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 24,535
Posted By marc12321

Re: POST YOUR BLACK 3RD GENS

249672
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
10-04-2012, 09:25 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 54,627
Posted By marc12321

Re: Auto to Manual swap

the torque arm is held in by a braket on the the trans tail shaft but the t350 dosnt have it. the tail shafts might be able to be changed but other wise you gotta change the cross member
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
09-09-2012, 08:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,869
Posted By marc12321

Re: T5 doesnt wanna slide up flush on bellhousing

the clutch tool might not have it lined up whit the pilot bearing. the trans will slide into the clutch but will sit about half a inch away from the bell housing
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-29-2012, 03:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 943
Posted By marc12321

Re: soft 8

there 16 inch rims. i got 215/45r16 tires in the front and 245/50r16 tires in the back
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-08-2012, 05:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 943
Posted By marc12321

Re: soft 8

i dont know if i wana lower it yet. so far the setup i have has been doin me the best
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-08-2012, 02:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 943
Posted By marc12321

soft 8

thought i would post a pic of the wheels i just got. the car is all done up 355 tremec trans and strange rear. last thing is the paint. still deciding on a color
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
04-15-2012, 07:20 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 429
Posted By marc12321

i had to share this

i dont know if this is the right thread to post this but i found this video online the other day and to share it. it is not mine....
Forum: North East Region
04-10-2012, 04:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 610
Posted By marc12321

Re: PA third gen guys

im in douglassvile for now. right next to pottstown
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
03-20-2012, 03:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 586
Posted By marc12321

Re: How bad did I hurt my tranny?

i would try to adjust it again. just be carefull adjusting it couse you can easily burnout your trans. could the reason it stalled have to do with the high shifting?
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
03-20-2012, 03:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 586
Posted By marc12321

Re: How bad did I hurt my tranny?

all park is is like a little pin that locks your gears. if you put it in park and roll you got a problem. if its good in park just listen for a while and be nice on it until your positive nothing...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
03-04-2012, 12:16 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,428
Posted By marc12321

Re: What would it take to part with your beloved third gen and post a pic

ive owned it since i was 15. i am about to be 20 now. when i bout it it was a v6 auto. now it has about 500hp and a 5 speed. ive learned so much on this car and made a career out of it. so its kinda...
Forum: History / Originality
02-21-2012, 04:40 PM
Replies: 515
Views: 33,025
Posted By marc12321

Re: whats your mileage on your fbody?

90,000 on the body. 3,000 on the motor. 1987 camaro
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
12-29-2011, 09:35 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 12,340
Posted By marc12321

Re: t56 or muncie 4?

ive had a munci in my car. wasnt a hard swap but EVERYTHING had to be changed. i had to get a bell houseing with a 90 dagree bolt pattern so i can use stock clutch lincage. i had to get a crossmember...
Forum: Southern California Area
12-04-2011, 09:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 714
Posted By marc12321

Re: How to install Gaskets. i need help.

the paper goes to the heads
Forum: Body
11-21-2011, 09:34 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,843
Posted By marc12321

Re: iroc turbo hood. post pics or suggestions!

wow howd that happen?
your new project is kinda on the idea of where my car is goin. ill post pichures soon of my car
Forum: Body
11-20-2011, 08:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,843
Posted By marc12321

Re: iroc turbo hood. post pics or suggestions!

ok thank you. great looking car by the way
Forum: Body
11-20-2011, 08:13 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,843
Posted By marc12321

Re: iroc turbo hood. post pics or suggestions!

i just tought that rain pouring on my engine and stuff wasnt a good idea
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
11-20-2011, 08:11 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 656
Posted By marc12321

Re: Want to change to disc brake rear end

they are not any stronger then third gen rears. those 2 splines dont have that much of a gain. and the rear will be off centerd to the drivers side. you would need a after market pan hard bar to...
Forum: Body
11-13-2011, 12:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,843
Posted By marc12321

iroc turbo hood. post pics or suggestions!

ok i have a iroc turbo hood on my 1987 camaro that was given to me. the 4 holes that run down each side have nothing on them and i dont know what to put there to block them. please post any pics of...
Forum: Wheels and Tires
08-04-2011, 09:54 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,328
Posted By marc12321

Re: Largest Tire fit on '99 T/A wheels

i had 295/45 on a stock firebird rim
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-26-2011, 10:45 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 629
Posted By marc12321

Re: Motor mounts NOT the source of my problem (WHAT IS???)

trans mount had the same exact thing happen to me
Forum: Interior
03-09-2011, 10:32 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 540
Posted By marc12321

interior for sale

i have all the plastics, door panels and seats from a 87 camaro. i also have a gray carpet that can be cleaned up. its gonna sit in a shed if i dont sell it. make an offer.(only local pick up)
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
01-20-2011, 10:47 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 771
Posted By marc12321

Re: Changing an Auto Trans to Manual

the most you can do is put a manuel valve body in it so you have to shift it
Forum: Body
01-04-2011, 09:16 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 3,389
Posted By marc12321

Re: Hard to drive compared to other cars?

got my 87 for 300. close to perfict car. changed the motor to a 355 fun car now
Forum: Exhaust
12-22-2010, 10:57 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,727
Posted By marc12321

Re: Need a super quiet exhaust.

hush power
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
12-19-2010, 09:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 446
Posted By marc12321

Re: I Knew the day was coming

i dont know the milage on it. when i bought the car it was a v6 and i was given the rear by the old owner saying it was from a 1987 gta trans am
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
12-19-2010, 10:34 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 446
Posted By marc12321

I Knew the day was coming

i always knew the day was coming when my rear decides to quit. other night driveing home at about 1:30am and no one was around. so why not punch it. after going to third gear start getting bad...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Wanted
12-06-2010, 11:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 475
Posted By marc12321

Re: Carb fuel Sending Unit for 84 T/A

they had a mechanical fuel pump on the side of the block that runs off the cam
Forum: Members Camaros
12-04-2010, 08:21 PM
Replies: 1,241
Views: 66,488
Posted By marc12321

Re: Is this 86 worth this money?

cracked the block right under the pasenger side head. now its a 350 bored out to a 355
Forum: Members Camaros
12-04-2010, 07:50 PM
Replies: 1,241
Views: 66,488
Posted By marc12321

Re: Is this 86 worth this money?

now mine has a 355 and a m22 4 speed. cracked the 2.8 block a month after buying it
Forum: Members Camaros
12-04-2010, 12:09 PM
Replies: 1,241
Views: 66,488
Posted By marc12321

Re: Is this 86 worth this money?

i bought the same car but 87 for $300 mine was running and driveing with 87000 miles
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
12-02-2010, 11:58 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 418
Posted By marc12321

4 speed swap

Just got done with a 5 speed to m22 rockcrusher 4 speed swap. easier then i tought it would be. message for any questions
Forum: Engine Swap
11-15-2010, 09:55 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,163
Posted By marc12321

Re: v6 to v8... should i?

i started my swap when i was 16 and it took about 4 months becouse i didnt have the money all at once. so how hard can the swap be. i also did subframe connectors becouse the motor is a 355 i built...
Forum: Engine Swap
11-14-2010, 08:42 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,163
Posted By marc12321

Re: v6 to v8... should i?

i didnt have to take my pump out.i used a mechanical pump and pulled fuel trew the return line. you can use the the ignition wires for the starter and the distributer
Forum: Engine Swap
11-14-2010, 08:03 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,163
Posted By marc12321

Re: v6 to v8... should i?

i did that swap on the same car year and everything except it was auto(now manual). the t5 for a v6 is not as strong as one one for a v8 witch isnt to strong eather. you would have to buy motor...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
10-07-2010, 10:29 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,638
Posted By marc12321

Re: Sealed Power assembly lube,crank hard to turn

its not a pep boys special thing its just where i get it i see it every where i found a pic of...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
10-07-2010, 10:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,638
Posted By marc12321

Re: Sealed Power assembly lube,crank hard to turn

the cam bearings arnt realy a tight fit like main bearings. in the description it says its for cams. i think you should wipe it off i used thicker lube before and had the same problem
Forum: Tech / General Engine
10-07-2010, 09:47 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,638
Posted By marc12321

Re: Sealed Power assembly lube,crank hard to turn

it seems like its only ment for cams couse the thickness. i use graphite assembly lube and mix it with a little oil works fine every time
Forum: Tech / General Engine
10-07-2010, 09:40 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,638
Posted By marc12321

Re: Sealed Power assembly lube,crank hard to turn

i use like $6 pep boys grafite lube. are the main caps in the right order and faceing the right way?
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
07-26-2010, 12:45 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 54,627
Posted By marc12321

Re: Auto to Manual swap

i just cut it and left it in there for now
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
07-25-2010, 01:14 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 54,627
Posted By marc12321

Re: Auto to Manual swap

ok ill anser your questions in order.
1. the auto shifter has 2 wires that are for safety so it only cranks in park. you can wire those to the safety in the pedel.
2. the hardest part was the 4...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
07-23-2010, 11:29 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 54,627
Posted By marc12321

Re: Auto to Manual swap

it took 2 days couse the delivery got messed up and i got my clutch late
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
07-23-2010, 01:37 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 54,627
Posted By marc12321

Auto to Manual swap

Just completed my auto to manuel swap in my 1987 camaro. took only 2 days in my driveway. any questions on it your free to ask
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
07-11-2010, 09:43 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 18,126
Posted By marc12321

Re: CANNOT get front coil springs back in!

i got a pep boys one it had 2 claws on the top and bottom. but i had to cut the rod down to compress it more
Forum: Carburetors
07-04-2010, 10:25 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,213
Posted By marc12321

Re: CARB??? COMPUTER??? DIST??? I JUST DON'T KNOW!!!!

is your distributer still hooked up to the computer?
Forum: Fabrication
06-15-2010, 12:44 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 49,833
Posted By marc12321

Re: Mid-engine Third Gen?

you can do it but might need a shorter trans
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