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Forum: Interior
12-15-2013, 12:04 PM
Replies: 1,143
Views: 130,823
Posted By Jimmy64D

Re: No doubt a pointless thread, but what's the weirdest thing youv'e found in your c

I think I found the original owners Debit Card, expired in 93. I also found 3 house type keys and $1.43 in loose change. Don't tell the IRS about the loose change, my taxes have already gone up...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
10-10-2013, 10:16 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,547
Posted By Jimmy64D

Re: Novermber COTM *Nominations* 2013

third for 86TA
Forum: Tech / General Engine
09-14-2013, 06:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 805
Posted By Jimmy64D

Re: Tornado Air Fuel Saver

Inlet Guide Vanes? We don't have turbines in our cars, yet. I wonder if I could fit a Lycoming T53 in there? Hmmmm.....
Forum: Interior
08-30-2013, 05:18 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 19,465
Posted By Jimmy64D

Re: Interior Restoration -- Lots of Pics

Where did you order your parts?
Forum: Exhaust
08-24-2013, 10:35 AM
Replies: 243
Views: 230,366
Posted By Jimmy64D

Re: 4 reasons why you should remove the AIR (smog) pump

Maby it is different in knoxville, but I had no inspection when I registered my 89 here in Clarksville. I have not removed any of my equipment but I would not hesitate to if I felt the need.
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-13-2013, 11:42 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,996
Posted By Jimmy64D

Re: June COTM **Nominations**

Second! Love Dark Red Metallic
Forum: Body
05-10-2013, 09:14 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 840
Posted By Jimmy64D

Re: Taking car to the shop to be painted... TODAY.

Awesome! You will be driving an awesome car this summer.
Forum: History / Originality
05-09-2013, 01:25 PM
Replies: 1,725
Views: 309,127
Posted By Jimmy64D

Re: **Project PITA** 86 TA frame up restoration

What was the round about cost to soda blast? I don't think 4 years later will make a big diff. Thanks-Jimmy Nice Work BTW, Inspiration!
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
12-29-2012, 08:17 AM
Replies: 150
Views: 26,826
Posted By Jimmy64D

Re: Dipped camaro

I second IW-33, where did you get and what kind of wheels are they? Plasti-dip looks good BTW. Not my style, but it looks good.
Forum: History / Originality
11-08-2012, 05:05 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 12,072
Posted By Jimmy64D

Re: Different flame red paint codes

I am pretty sure my car is flame red, but the RPO decoder says Victory. Thanks for the confirmation.
Forum: History / Originality
11-07-2012, 06:54 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 12,072
Posted By Jimmy64D

Re: Different flame red paint codes

Old thread:

89 IROC, RPO 74Q and 74U. 74Q=Flame Red Metallic GFX and 74U=Victory Red Body. Pretty sure they should both be same, right?
Forum: History / Originality
10-25-2012, 06:02 PM
Replies: 284
Views: 82,120
Posted By Jimmy64D

Re: Members post your RPO codes!

89 Iroc
AC3 AG9 AR9 AU3 A01 A31 A90 B18 B2L B34 B35 B84 CC1
CD4 C49 C60 DC4 DG7 D34 D42 D6E D80 D88 E5Z E7Z E9Z
FE2 GH3 G80 IPC J65 K34 K68 L98 MD8 MXO NA5 NP5 N33
N64 N96 QLC TR9 TT4 T93 T96 UB3...
Forum: Interior
10-09-2012, 11:15 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,215
Posted By Jimmy64D

Re: Seat foam

Wonder if a combo of high density foam and then some memory foam on top would work?
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
08-21-2012, 02:57 PM
Replies: 256
Views: 36,232
Posted By Jimmy64D

Re: How many 3rd Gens have you owned?

85 Sport Coupe T-Top 5.0/Auto (1996 - 1999)
89 IROC-Z T-Top 5.7/Auto
Forum: History / Originality
07-26-2012, 05:39 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,387
Posted By Jimmy64D

Re: *Free Car History Report*

Thanks for the link!
Forum: Interior
07-15-2012, 09:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 657
Posted By Jimmy64D

Re: A-Pillar

Not sure, I did pick up a 3 pack of clips for $3 at Advance auto. Dorman PN 963-040
Forum: South East Region
07-14-2012, 08:11 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 759
Posted By Jimmy64D

Re: Anyone in the Aviation Community?

I fly Attack Helicopters in the Army. 15 years so far! Can't wait to retire and start a new job. @Unstable: I will have a FW multi engine turbine rating when I retire and I was wondering about...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
07-13-2012, 09:07 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,738
Posted By Jimmy64D

Re: Spent the weekend with a buffer and a neglected Trans Am

There was no clearcoat? Wow! My clearcoat is mostly peeled off, wonder if I will get similar results?
Forum: Engine Swap
07-13-2012, 08:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 452
Posted By Jimmy64D

Re: Good Buy?

I am sure, depends what I can get it for. The interior is no good. It has been sitting for 2-3 years with the T-Tops smashed. The windshield and hatch glass is smashed as well so the interior has...
Forum: Engine Swap
07-13-2012, 03:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 452
Posted By Jimmy64D

Good Buy?

I have a chance to pick up an abandoned 1997 Firebird WS6. Just wondering what the quasi-experts opinions were. I have an 89 IROC that is 100% stock. I was looking for some more power but not over...
Forum: Car Audio
07-12-2012, 10:09 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,464
Posted By Jimmy64D

Re: Component Setups

The trim panel tweeter is a good idea. Fairly simple I assume?
Forum: Interior
07-12-2012, 10:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,715
Posted By Jimmy64D

Re: Reflacment A piller Plastic trim seal.

Completed! Good post!
Forum: Interior
07-11-2012, 03:43 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 58,604
Posted By Jimmy64D

Re: hatch pull down motor wont close

Lon, could you post a photo of the striker switch. Also, can you use a 12v battery to see if the motor is the issue?
Forum: Interior
06-30-2012, 10:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,500
Posted By Jimmy64D

Re: New Interior

Awesome! I love the Headrests!
Forum: Car Audio
06-28-2012, 03:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 713
Posted By Jimmy64D

Re: Stock Delco Unit Help

Thanks for the reply. I don't think I will be opening the deck to check the solder. I am sure it will sit on the shelf in my garage for the next 10 years collecting dust. Awesome!
Forum: Car Audio
06-27-2012, 10:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 713
Posted By Jimmy64D

Re: Stock Delco Unit Help

The battery has been disconnected, it has been like this since I bought the car last December. I think I will be going with a new double DIN. But if I can get it to work for now I would be...
Forum: Car Audio
06-27-2012, 06:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 713
Posted By Jimmy64D

Re: Stock Delco Unit Help

None of the button are "stuck", they all click when pushed. I figure the radio needs to be reset, but I am not sure how. Someone gave me instructions but they were for the 4th gen delco deck with...
Forum: Car Audio
06-27-2012, 03:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 713
Posted By Jimmy64D

Stock Delco Unit Help

Looking for some ideas on what is going on and how to fix it. The clock never changes, the stereo wont turn on and I don't have any old tapes. Yes, I do know what a "Tape" is and how to use...
Forum: Members Camaros
05-12-2012, 02:44 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,039
Posted By Jimmy64D

Re: 89 Iroc Restore/Build

Any ideas how to fix he hatch pull down system?
Forum: Members Camaros
05-06-2012, 08:00 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,039
Posted By Jimmy64D

Re: 89 Iroc Restore/Build

I will drive it home this week.
Forum: Members Camaros
05-06-2012, 07:59 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,039
Posted By Jimmy64D

Re: 89 Iroc Restore/Build

Thanks. I still have some interior work, paint and body but she is done mechanically.
Forum: Members Camaros
05-06-2012, 03:50 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,039
Posted By Jimmy64D

Re: 89 Iroc Restore/Build

I bypassed it with some resistors. I matched the keys resistance and it started right up.
Forum: Electronics
05-05-2012, 09:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,252
Posted By Jimmy64D

Re: Took off my steering wheel and deleted airbag and now car wont start!

I think I have a VATS problem as well. Google "bypass gm Vats" kinda rednecky but I am going to try it tomorrow.
Forum: Members Camaros
05-05-2012, 09:11 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,039
Posted By Jimmy64D

Re: 89 Iroc Restore/Build

Awesome. Is this a permanent work around?
Forum: Members Camaros
05-05-2012, 06:36 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,039
Posted By Jimmy64D

Re: 89 Iroc Restore/Build

What is the procedure to bypass? I think it is the case also but I want to test to make sure. I also found a bypass kit on rick's camaros, anyone know if it is worth it?
Forum: Members Camaros
05-05-2012, 03:22 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,039
Posted By Jimmy64D

Re: 89 Iroc Restore/Build

Security light. WTF. I need to do some research.
Forum: Northern California
05-05-2012, 11:20 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 714
Posted By Jimmy64D

Re: Help Asap!

you can get the ball joint press from auto zone, advance auto or any local parts store. Auto zone was a 100.00 deposit that was fully refunded when I returned it.
Forum: Northern California
05-05-2012, 10:03 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 714
Posted By Jimmy64D

Re: Help Asap!

Dont forget the ball joint press and some grease. Good luck! I did them last week, had never done them before. The first one took me 2 hours the next was easier.
Forum: Members Camaros
05-05-2012, 09:37 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,039
Posted By Jimmy64D

Re: 89 Iroc Restore/Build

She was cranking, now when I turn the key to crank I get nothing. I Did hot wire from the solenoid to the battery and it will turn over, just wont start.
Forum: Members Camaros
05-05-2012, 09:16 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,039
Posted By Jimmy64D

Re: 89 Iroc Restore/Build

Thanks for the tip, I will give that a look.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-05-2012, 08:40 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,384
Posted By Jimmy64D

Re: My IROC wont do squat!!!

I don't want to hijack your thread but I have a similar issue. My 89 sat for 10+ years and I am attempting to get it to run. I had it running two days ago. tried yesterday and I get nothing, the...
Forum: Members Camaros
05-05-2012, 08:28 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,039
Posted By Jimmy64D

Re: 89 Iroc Restore/Build

Now she wont start. attempted to start and on the third key turn I got nothing. No hit to the starter. Replaced the starter. Nothing. Narrowed it down to the purple wire on the solenoid. I...
Forum: Members Camaros
05-02-2012, 04:03 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,039
Posted By Jimmy64D

Re: 89 Iroc Restore/Build

She runs!!! I will have pics eventually. still need a new master cylinder and I am waiting on exhaust. small victories!
Forum: Members Camaros
04-28-2012, 04:34 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,039
Posted By Jimmy64D

Re: 89 Iroc Restore/Build

I am cancelling the rest of the items I ordered from Auto Parts Warehouse. I ordered every item on 18 April. I have received on three of the 10 things I ordered. No E-Mail stating out of stock or...
Forum: Members Camaros
04-27-2012, 09:34 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,039
Posted By Jimmy64D

Re: 89 Iroc Restore/Build

Christmas time in April!! I have been in Yuma AZ since Tuesday, just got home and so many parts have arrived! Still short a few parts but at least I can start work again. I have had no luck...
Forum: Members Camaros
04-23-2012, 08:56 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,039
Posted By Jimmy64D

Re: 89 Iroc Restore/Build

Front - New ball joints, Energy poly bushings, new tie rods, new struts. Waiting on rotors, Calipers, Pads. Rear - Rotors, energy poly bushings, struts. Waiting on calipers, pads. Overall -...
Forum: Members Camaros
04-23-2012, 03:09 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,039
Posted By Jimmy64D

Re: 89 Iroc Restore/Build

Front suspension done. Waiting on parts to arrive. Autopartswarehouse is slow to ship.
Forum: Members Camaros
04-21-2012, 08:35 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,039
Posted By Jimmy64D

Re: 89 Iroc Restore/Build

Hey drop, did you re-paint your under carriage parts or are they powder coated?
Forum: Members Camaros
04-21-2012, 01:36 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,039
Posted By Jimmy64D

Re: 89 Iroc Restore/Build

Thanks Eagle, It is going pretty good so far. I will wait to do the body and paint when I get home next year. The suspension is taking a while because I am finding stuff that needs to be replaced...
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