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07-26-2006, 10:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,825
Posted By D Stroy H8

Free bump for this badass ride.

Free bump for this badass ride.
07-18-2006, 09:43 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,364
Posted By D Stroy H8

Gorgeous. If it looks that good right close up,...

Gorgeous. If it looks that good right close up, you should get more than $5500!!!! (peopke are going to throw rotten fruit and veggies at me now)

What a jaw dropper, man. :cool:
07-18-2006, 09:40 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,149
Posted By D Stroy H8

Kind sentiment. Also try autotrader.com -...

Kind sentiment.

Also try autotrader.com - everyone overlooks autotrader.com. Plenty of foxbodies listed on there, could use some more thirdgens!
07-18-2006, 09:35 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,304
Posted By D Stroy H8

My apologies, Soundwaves. You'll have those...

My apologies, Soundwaves. You'll have those pictures tonight come hell or high water. :doh:
07-16-2006, 03:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,009
Posted By D Stroy H8

I am sure if you post up some good pictures...

I am sure if you post up some good pictures you'll get PMd shortly after.

Best luck with the sale, man - sorry to hear why. :(
07-14-2006, 09:03 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,436
Posted By D Stroy H8

$999 for the car, if it runs strong and healthy,...

$999 for the car, if it runs strong and healthy, plus whatever paintjob you can afford. Its a good buy. Quit flaming the post. The guy is trying to sell his car.
07-13-2006, 10:14 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,304
Posted By D Stroy H8

Sure thing. Pictures of VID taken with funsaver...

Sure thing. Pictures of VID taken with funsaver turned out unreadable, I'll get some good ones and send them to you/post up as soon as possible.

For now: here is the VID without proof -...
07-12-2006, 09:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,304
Posted By D Stroy H8

Bump? PM with any questions. I focus on the...

Bump? PM with any questions.

I focus on the negative in my descriptions. Positive points are the subframe connectors, straight body, tough transmission, front seats in good condition. The problems...
07-11-2006, 10:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 743
Posted By D Stroy H8

Yes where is it located? I PM'd - would love some...

Yes where is it located? I PM'd - would love some pics.
07-10-2006, 11:07 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,304
Posted By D Stroy H8

Some pics of the side with work done.

Some pics of the side with work done.
07-10-2006, 11:04 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,304
Posted By D Stroy H8

And even more.

And even more.
07-10-2006, 11:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,304
Posted By D Stroy H8

And some more.

And some more.
07-10-2006, 10:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,304
Posted By D Stroy H8

Pictures. You want to know just ask and you'll...

Pictures. You want to know just ask and you'll get perfect unadultered honesty. No secrets here.

The passenger door is NOT original to this car. Passenger door needed replacement after a nasty...
07-10-2006, 09:27 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 5,605
Posted By D Stroy H8

O M G - someone jump on this. Someone MUST jump...

O M G - someone jump on this. Someone MUST jump on this. (dramatic free bump)
07-10-2006, 12:54 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,304
Posted By D Stroy H8

Stay tuned for pictures!

Pictures coming very soon, I'll pick up a funsaver tomorrow after work and snap a whole roll.
07-09-2006, 07:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,304
Posted By D Stroy H8

1990 IrocZ 5.7 (the good and the bad)

I am the third owner. This car has 140,xxx miles and I have been responsible for the time period covering 111,000 miles to now. I want $3500 or a serious offer, and heres the skinny:

T-Tops, G92...
03-24-2005, 08:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 774
Posted By D Stroy H8

Nothing left - sorry guys - someone in the local...

Nothing left - sorry guys - someone in the local fbody club wanted to buy them and I couldn't pass up the convenience of not having to ship and use paypal.

My apologies to anyone who is angry at...
03-14-2005, 09:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 774
Posted By D Stroy H8

You have the number two position - someone PM'd...

You have the number two position - someone PM'd me just before you posted.



I will get you some pictures (as well as anyone else who wanted them in my PMs) as soon as I possibly can. I will...
03-14-2005, 02:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 774
Posted By D Stroy H8

Aftermarket TPI parts

SOLD

I have...

(1) Edelbrock hi-flow base ... $225.00 OBO
(1) Full set of SLP runners (ugly paintjob can be sanded off) ... $150.00 OBO
(1) Upper manifold (ported & needs a once over to...
Forum: TPI
08-22-2004, 10:40 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,169
Posted By D Stroy H8

Sorry to digress even further into Metros but - a...

Sorry to digress even further into Metros but - a 35 shot of nos is helping alot more than you think there - spooling that turbo up significantly quicker - without it that geo would be a dog from a...
Forum: TPI
08-17-2004, 09:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 956
Posted By D Stroy H8

Streetram is a system too - by accell it reminds...

Streetram is a system too - by accell it reminds me of the FAST setup because it is long tube runner dual plane intake and it looks just like the TPI except it is noticeably larger (better flowing)....
Forum: TPI
06-13-2004, 10:31 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 615
Posted By D Stroy H8

I have the sheetmetal boxes now, and man do they...

I have the sheetmetal boxes now, and man do they work.

RAMAIR is like... a big dream. I woke up a couple weeks ago - due to a very heated and informative post. :D

This is COLD AIR tho for...
Forum: TPI
06-13-2004, 10:26 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,394
Posted By D Stroy H8

I was under the impression that 24#s would be...

I was under the impression that 24#s would be good... I suppose tho, I am being a little conservative. 383 cubes, a high revving intake, and the cam and heads - probably a tiny bit to much for the...
Forum: TPI
06-11-2004, 06:19 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,493
Posted By D Stroy H8

I was just saying the same thing to myself - sums...

I was just saying the same thing to myself - sums it up.
Forum: TPI
06-11-2004, 06:18 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,394
Posted By D Stroy H8

Re: MY StealthRam and 383 will the rest choke it out???

No - a 52mm TB (dual blade) will work fine. 24# injectors should be more than enough.

No - the heads are holding you back if they are not a very special port job. Bigger valves won't bring a...
Forum: TPI
06-05-2004, 07:49 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,121
Posted By D Stroy H8

A 2.4 60' is tragic. You can easily shave...

A 2.4 60' is tragic.

You can easily shave .2 off that 60' and run a 13.0 - 13.1

You can get your 60' to 1.9 probably, but it will take very good feathering into the launch w/ street tires.
...
Forum: TPI
06-05-2004, 03:59 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,411
Posted By D Stroy H8

If you stay with CARB parts, you have little to...

If you stay with CARB parts, you have little to worry about. I believe edelbrock e-tec heads, TES headers, and hi-flo runners & base are all CARB exempt. If you dont pass smog, I would think tuning...
Forum: TPI
06-04-2004, 06:36 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 483
Posted By D Stroy H8

It is pricey for the numbers... but a good...

It is pricey for the numbers... but a good product I would think. I have to say that the GMPP 350 H.O. is a better deal.

The 350 H.O will put out an advertised 330HP and 380TQ w/ a 600CFM carb and...
Forum: TPI
06-04-2004, 06:31 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 581
Posted By D Stroy H8

ABS will withstand it... I live in Las Vegas and...

ABS will withstand it... I live in Las Vegas and the summer here is 10 miles north of Hell. I ran ABS plastic for a "smooth bellows" mod and it withstodd the heat fine. I got rid of it, because it...
Forum: TPI
06-02-2004, 04:57 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 596
Posted By D Stroy H8

Yes I would do the weight reduction and a heads...

Yes I would do the weight reduction and a heads and cam package with aftermarket ported TPI and full exhaust and of course a good tune. That should be the ticket me thinks. ;)
Forum: TPI
06-01-2004, 09:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 698
Posted By D Stroy H8

I would not go that big with the TPI - usually, I...

I would not go that big with the TPI - usually, I would say take a step back because most people get a little enthusiastic when buying a new camshaft. The TPI will still be hitting a 5500 RPM limit,...
Forum: TPI
06-01-2004, 09:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 581
Posted By D Stroy H8

It can be done, but it is not a swap over. You...

It can be done, but it is not a swap over. You need to fab an intake where you have a much wider "Y" and the respective air filters would wind up on opposite sides of the engine compartment. One all...
Forum: TPI
06-01-2004, 09:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 392
Posted By D Stroy H8

Yes - mid to low 14's sounds right. To bad it is...

Yes - mid to low 14's sounds right. To bad it is a 305... a 350 TPI mildly cammed with exhaust would dip right into the damn 13's. :doh:
Forum: Exhaust
05-27-2004, 01:33 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,178
Posted By D Stroy H8

What size pipe is needed to pipe the cat? I have...

What size pipe is needed to pipe the cat? I have dual cats, and would LOVE to straight pipe both of them. They don't function anymore anyway.
Forum: Body
05-27-2004, 01:24 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 703
Posted By D Stroy H8

Go there with 1500.00 cash and see if he changes...

Go there with 1500.00 cash and see if he changes his mind. I would not lay down 2,000.00 for all those problems.
Forum: TPI
05-26-2004, 04:10 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,611
Posted By D Stroy H8

Right yeah... I'd say you are squarely beyond the...

Right yeah... I'd say you are squarely beyond the stock MAFs capabilities to tune. :D
Forum: TPI
05-26-2004, 04:41 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,943
Posted By D Stroy H8

Says something about getting an airfoil for a TB...

Says something about getting an airfoil for a TB that doesn't have one already, doesn't it?

:)
Forum: TPI
05-26-2004, 12:59 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,611
Posted By D Stroy H8

Results? Do you mean that you have modded beyond...

Results? Do you mean that you have modded beyond the stock MAFs capabilities to "tune"? You expect more power from this MAF?

Cool. :D
05-24-2004, 11:42 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 585
Posted By D Stroy H8

A wildwood proportioning valve is good! You can...

A wildwood proportioning valve is good! You can eliminate the terrible lockup at hard breaking in the rear. I think the 1LE prop. valve will work too - tho and might be the better bet as far as your...
05-24-2004, 11:37 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 548
Posted By D Stroy H8

Yup - the stiffer the better... uhhh. ...

Yup - the stiffer the better... uhhh.

Anyways - it feels bad because people don;t associate it with good suspension. That is what it is tho, good suspension. When I go over an area of road with...
05-24-2004, 11:35 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 31,246
Posted By D Stroy H8

Don't use a hardener - that is not safe at all.

Don't use a hardener - that is not safe at all.
05-24-2004, 11:32 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 533
Posted By D Stroy H8

It just isn't a good idea - I have thought the...

It just isn't a good idea - I have thought the same thing you are... "they are like skinnies, right?"

... wrong. They will fail above 50MPH. Maybe not the first pass, maybe not the second, third,...
Forum: TPI
05-24-2004, 11:27 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 742
Posted By D Stroy H8

What has already been mentioned is common law......

What has already been mentioned is common law... beyond that you can do the typical first stage of weight loss: remove backseats and bolts, remove seat belt retractors and bolts, remove spare and...
Forum: TPI
05-24-2004, 11:24 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,943
Posted By D Stroy H8

Well... they put a fan in front of my car to use...

Well... they put a fan in front of my car to use the airdam to keep the car cool during and b/w runs. Whther or not the car is moving will not affect the amount of air it is pulling through the...
Forum: TPI
05-24-2004, 03:43 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,943
Posted By D Stroy H8

That is not accurate. For all intents and...

That is not accurate. For all intents and purposes a dyno is the road, and measures power accurately and consistently. The only mod a dyno cannot measure gains for would be a ram air system, and...
Forum: TPI
05-24-2004, 03:37 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 551
Posted By D Stroy H8

Yes - the HSR on top of a stock L98 is a waste of...

Yes - the HSR on top of a stock L98 is a waste of time and money.

The exhaust will open up the top end potential of the TPI system a little, and the car won't lose it's great torque which in my...
05-24-2004, 03:32 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 948
Posted By D Stroy H8

Here is another one for the driveshaft - I was...

Here is another one for the driveshaft - I was wondering when someone would say that magic word. You could be really extravagant and get an $800.00 carbon fiber driveshaft :D

I would be so afraid...
05-24-2004, 03:25 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,053
Posted By D Stroy H8

Thanks Hawaiian, I quoted your post and put it up...

Thanks Hawaiian, I quoted your post and put it up in the lvfbody forums (lvfbody.com) where it was asked. I am sure he will appreciate your info :)
Forum: Exhaust
05-22-2004, 11:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 653
Posted By D Stroy H8

Yes there are performance concerns - you'll get...

Yes there are performance concerns - you'll get more performance without the cat. :)

Never gut the cat - straight pipe it. That is absolutely right.
05-22-2004, 11:44 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,053
Posted By D Stroy H8

Drifters in here please.

What have you done to bring out the drifter in your thirdgen? I was asked by someone interested in trying this out with a thirdgen, and I suggested a shallower angle from a lower control arm...
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