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03-12-2020, 10:15 PM
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Posted By DuBree 87

Re: Driver floor pan / camaro fenders (updated ad)

Wtf happen to a post i made here... hmm. Anyway, i'd like to close out this ad
03-06-2020, 11:50 PM
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Posted By DuBree 87

Re: UMI weld-on SFC still looking for buyer

Sorry. I have a line of buyers wanting this shipped. Looks like i'll have to make a new box and figure whats next

Update, closed
01-31-2020, 04:28 AM
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Posted By DuBree 87

Re: 1987 Camaro IROC - *parts car* project

My fault for not reposting about the end of month. Theres a few problems with it anyway. Wouldn't like selling bad equipment to be rebuilt
01-30-2020, 03:59 PM
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Posted By DuBree 87

Re: 1987 Camaro IROC - *parts car* project

Why? What's the plan? I'm ready to end this after all the problems and time wasted. If the rear had disc brakes i'd probably unbolt and keep it. But it's still a roller
01-29-2020, 11:29 PM
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Posted By DuBree 87

Re: 1987 Camaro IROC - *parts car* project

Had these originally posted as a whole sale. This is what it looked like before i took parts off. Reminder that the wire harness is basically gone now. Sorry but unless money is put down by friday...
01-28-2020, 06:40 PM
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Posted By DuBree 87

Re: 1987 Camaro IROC - *parts car* project

Yeah so far best shipping is $365. Crazy
01-21-2020, 08:50 PM
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Posted By DuBree 87

Re: 1987 Camaro IROC - *parts car* project

Oh that reminds me, forgot to add more photo's. Speaking of which, mine doesn't serve it justice. Remember though, they can't be worth $700 after freight charges. Cervini's shipping is free.
01-18-2020, 08:28 PM
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Posted By DuBree 87

Re: 1987 Camaro IROC - *parts car* project

To be honest. While doing body work prep i was checking for body filler and rust. I ran into rust under factory finish between the upper quarter panel welds, on the roof. Its light and sealed but...
01-18-2020, 06:54 PM
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Posted By DuBree 87

Re: 1987 Camaro IROC - *parts car* project

Oh damn. Thanks for the interest. Forgot to quote this today. I didn't plan on shipping out. But i'll have a look at what FedEx has to offer. Tried a freight shipment once before and needed a...
01-07-2020, 05:47 PM
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Posted By DuBree 87

Re: '87 Camaro IROC *parts car* project

I sent a note with the refund. I had it all packed up and tranny wrapped in heavy duty trash bags and had it at the store but i'm glad i didn't ship it out. After unpacking it, the input shaft...
01-01-2020, 09:27 PM
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Posted By DuBree 87

Re: '87 Camaro IROC *parts car* project

Also, the '88 T5 is in the process of being sold
12-29-2019, 01:24 AM
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Posted By DuBree 87

*closed*

Selling all, as is. Prefer local pick-up
40 minutes east of St. Louis, Hamel IL

350/383 block: $1400 *pending
Hedman hedders: $80
TPI parts: $ unknown

'88 T5: $200
'87 T5: $75
12-27-2019, 05:37 AM
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12-27-2019, 05:36 AM
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Posted By DuBree 87

*closed*

Selling all, as is. Local pickup only
40 minutes east of St. Louis, Hamel IL
Clean title if anyone has interest in the shell SOLD
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Unpainted Cervini's cowl hood(baking process done): $325 SOLD...
12-26-2019, 11:26 PM
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Posted By DuBree 87

Creating a for sale ad

I'll be puting up a parts car(87 camaro) for sale, should I list my ad under cars for sale or split it up under parts for sale? Engine is in pieces. Transmission and other parts/spare parts are loose...
03-26-2015, 08:32 PM
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Posted By DuBree 87

Re: EGR Valve Opinions after reading tech board.

Well, this is a bit late. Thanks for the input here.

Along with another thread I read somewhere, it seems like in the long run. With EGR or not. The engine as a whole needs to be tuned and set up...
10-09-2014, 07:01 PM
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Posted By DuBree 87

Re: EGR Valve Opinions after reading tech board.

Yep, I probably didn't exactly read or remember everything in the right context.

And adding to the story. For years and years I was told that the main goal of EGR valves is to recirculate some of...
10-07-2014, 11:04 PM
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Posted By DuBree 87

EGR Valve Opinions after reading tech board.

Ok this might get confusing. Tech specialist requested.

So, I can understand how an EGR valve can sometimes be a good thing for limiting NOx. Especially for motors designed to run HOT anyway....
Forum: Fabrication
01-05-2013, 07:32 PM
Replies: 9
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Posted By DuBree 87

Re: extended chin spoiler

Same here. I'm ready for a new bumper/splitter and dovetail spoiler. Havnt had any luck finding a splitter
12-16-2012, 12:40 AM
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Posted By DuBree 87

Re: Cutting 1/2 coil = how much drop (average)

Wow, along with slapping my face. I have someones else to slap as well. I've only cut an afco spring for a panhard bar experiment. It makes sense now. Less coils means it takes more leverage. This...
12-15-2012, 11:39 PM
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Posted By DuBree 87

Re: Cutting 1/2 coil = how much drop (average)

I've read a lot of comments stating that cutting springs make them harder to compress. That's only partially true. If you cut off on the softer side of a progressive spring. Then yes. It will be...
Forum: Electronics
01-05-2011, 12:21 AM
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Posted By DuBree 87

:goodidea:

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01-03-2011, 11:07 PM
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Posted By DuBree 87

Re: THE Best Air Filter

Run K&N on dirt and street. As long as you follow reoil instructions and dont use too much. Ya cant go wrong.
Forum: TPI
10-22-2010, 11:10 PM
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Posted By DuBree 87

Re: Part Throttle Misfire - PLEASE HELP!

Of course I missed the no emission part, kinda thought a street legal company would have to sell a motor with emissions so I looked over it. Then again in 79 there was no such thing. :blah:
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Forum: TPI
10-19-2010, 12:21 PM
Replies: 32
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Posted By DuBree 87

Re: Part Throttle Misfire - PLEASE HELP!

Yea I went through tons of hassle for this similar problem and a simple tweak did the trick. If your motor has an EGR valve with a vacuum line, try unhooking and plugging up the line. After my motor...
Forum: TPI
10-07-2010, 09:25 PM
Replies: 255
Views: 128,024
Posted By DuBree 87

Re: Attention ALL TPI owners...inside please...

Very nice. But wow, just went through tons of trouble to find out the fuel pump was going bad...
Forum: Cooling
09-14-2010, 11:01 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 23,663
Posted By DuBree 87

Re: Where is the temp sensor for turning on the electric fan?

Hells yea. My secondary fan switch turns on both fans. Something ain't right but it sure works for me.
Forum: Cooling
09-09-2010, 08:44 PM
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Posted By DuBree 87

Re: Where is the temp sensor for turning on the electric fan?

[quote=deadbird;4664972]That makes it a primary fan with the A/C on. Secondary only in relation to cooling.


220° is also plenty fine for a stock car needing to meet emission regulations...
Forum: Cooling
09-06-2010, 02:37 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 23,663
Posted By DuBree 87

Re: Where is the temp sensor for turning on the electric fan?

Very nice dude, it all makes sense now. So the fan switch in the head operates at a certain temp, thus flexing a lever inside to ground the circut out thru the threads on the unit into the motor.
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01-20-2010, 11:20 PM
Replies: 18
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Posted By DuBree 87

Re: Can VIN # prove a factory stick shift?

Welp, that's sweet..!! Wont have to worry about any of this again. So now I'm off to figuring out if the valves can by adjusted in these LB9's. Some are knocking very badly also causing cylinders to...
01-20-2010, 03:43 AM
01-20-2010, 02:30 AM
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Posted By DuBree 87

Re: Can VIN # prove a factory stick shift?

Just wrote down all the codes and found this too: M39 : TRANSMISSION, MAN 5 SPD B0RG WARNER, 77MM, 2.95 hopefully its good.
01-20-2010, 01:53 AM
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Posted By DuBree 87

Re: Can VIN # prove a factory stick shift?

Both MM5 and MK6 are needed? Shoot, for sure have MM5 but gotta check again.
01-20-2010, 01:20 AM
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Posted By DuBree 87

Re: Can VIN # prove a factory stick shift?

Well maybe posting the VIN is a bad idea... hmm... but yes F takes up the 8th digit..and J for the 10th, but what about other 8's at the end of the VIN. The same VIN is found on the RPO sticker, but...
01-18-2010, 05:19 AM
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Posted By DuBree 87

Re: Can VIN # prove a factory stick shift?

Well, I guess that the car can just be considered a Z28 but the Iroc cars really take after the Iroc racing series that still happens today(in a different car now-a-days, but still). After starting...
01-15-2010, 12:13 AM
Replies: 21
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Posted By DuBree 87

Re: will 4th gen wheels fit on a 3rd gen or do you need adapters

......good thing to have continued reading.... just looking for some cheap 4th gen rims to save the Iroc's for showroom and plan on painting them black so the unpleasant look blends in better.
01-15-2010, 12:06 AM
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Posted By DuBree 87

Re: will 4th gen wheels fit on a 3rd gen or do you need adapters

My god, you people have made me jump back and forth as i read down the forum. :gocrazy::gocrazy::gocrazy:

--"OH OK, so i do just need a spacer....wait a sec... an adapter now? What the hell, OH A...
01-14-2010, 12:53 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,582
Posted By DuBree 87

Re: Can VIN # prove a factory stick shift?

Thanks much.

Dang, well knowing in '88 that there were no pure Z-28's produced, makes things a lot easier. I'm hoping the VIN can prove the car is from that year.
01-13-2010, 02:18 AM
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Posted By DuBree 87

Can VIN # prove a factory stick shift?

I've been looking for a descent iroc camaro to work on and restore. Have been so worried about wrecks I forgot about making sure they were factory stick shift. Was planning on buying this black '88...
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