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03-01-2012, 01:34 PM
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[For Sale] Ls1/t56 for sale.
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Posted By DonFrantz

Re: Ls1/t56 for sale.

Harness and PCM included? Pics?
02-29-2012, 12:56 PM
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Re: My 91 RS Custom Build

Pulled them out of a totaled Porsche - they were free!

They have flat tracks which lend themselves well to fabbing into other cars.
02-28-2012, 02:58 PM
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02-28-2012, 02:57 PM
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Re: My 91 RS Custom Build

Yes. I am an ASE Certified Master Technician and I own and operate Frantz Automotive Center in Cary, NC. www.frantzautomotive.com (http://www.frantzautomotive.com)

My last project was a 68...
02-28-2012, 12:56 PM
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Posted By DonFrantz

Re: My 91 RS Custom Build

Other than a few nick-nacky things the interior is complete. The car used to have gray interior believe it or not.

Seat backs painted, wired up and installed. Seats are out of a Porsche Boxster...
02-28-2012, 12:48 PM
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Posted By DonFrantz

Re: My 91 RS Custom Build

Sub Box / Stereo:

I made a sub box to sit in the lower well as to retain as much space as possible. It holds one 10 inch Boston Acoustics G2 sub.

I have 2 Alpine amps - A 300 watt amp to...
02-28-2012, 12:37 PM
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Posted By DonFrantz

Re: My 91 RS Custom Build

Pics of completed door panel - both sides done.
02-28-2012, 12:35 PM
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Posted By DonFrantz

Re: My 91 RS Custom Build

Door panels completed:

Used the old panels to make a "rough" patern - rough due to previous water damage and age. After rough cut I mounted to the doors to trim all the excess before upholstery...
02-21-2012, 11:49 AM
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Posted By DonFrantz

1st annual Cary North Carolina Car Show

Calling all Camaros: Have you registered your vehicle for Cary's first ever CAR SHOW yet??? It will be held on Academy Street in Downtown Cary on Saturday, March 24th. Please visit...
02-21-2012, 11:47 AM
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Cary North Carolina Car Show

The Town of Cary will host its first annual Wheels on Academy Car Show on March 24th in Downtown Cary. For more info please visit
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02-11-2012, 08:12 PM
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Posted By DonFrantz

Re: My 91 RS Custom Build

Would love to help, but finding time to work on mine is hard enough. it's easy - you can do it.
02-11-2012, 08:10 PM
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Posted By DonFrantz

Re: My 91 RS Custom Build

Worked on the interior some more. I got the carpet, rear seat and driver's seat installed. The seats are out of a Porsche Boxter - wired up with power recline. I have protective foam on the seat to...
Forum: Interior
02-02-2012, 02:15 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,306
Posted By DonFrantz

Re: took my wood grain kit off what do you think

I didn't even have to see the pictures to know it looked better. Nice.
Forum: Interior
02-02-2012, 02:13 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,779
Posted By DonFrantz

Re: Another hatch pull down problem

Not really because the reversing switch prevents you from getting directly to the motor connector.

Take the hatch pull down assembly off and remove the motor from it - then remove the reversing...
Forum: Interior
02-02-2012, 02:09 PM
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Posted By DonFrantz

Re: Another hatch pull down problem

That is exactly why GM went to the pull down latch - to keep folks from slamming the hatch and breaking the rear glass.

Personally, I think the auto pull down is a cool feature that most other...
02-02-2012, 01:50 PM
Replies: 46
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Posted By DonFrantz

Re: My 91 RS Custom Build

Here is a pic of the smoke'd front lights - I love the side marker lense but the front park light isn't as "smoked" as I would have liked. I have LEDs in the side marker lights and I am looking for a...
02-02-2012, 01:40 PM
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Posted By DonFrantz

Re: My 91 RS Custom Build

Next comes the vinyl. The tricky part is the rear - there is no cover like the top section has to hide where the vinyl ends. I glued this end in a fold and then glued it to the console. I let this...
02-02-2012, 01:33 PM
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Posted By DonFrantz

Re: My 91 RS Custom Build

I did not want a carpeted center console so I decided to strip mine and recover with black vinyl.

I first removed the old gray carpet. Tip: Use a heat gun to loosen the glue - BIG help.

I...
01-29-2012, 11:27 AM
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Posted By DonFrantz

Re: My 91 RS Custom Build

Smoked park lights are in also ;-) I'll post a pic tomorrow.
01-29-2012, 11:26 AM
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Posted By DonFrantz

Re: My 91 RS Custom Build

Have spent the last couple of weeks installing the wiring for the power seats, stereo and interior lighting.

I will post more about the stereo once I begin installing the components.

Interior...
01-17-2012, 10:34 AM
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Posted By DonFrantz

Re: black interior

Interested in the seat belts - all 4? Rear shoulder type? Thanks.
01-09-2012, 10:50 AM
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Posted By DonFrantz

Re: My 91 RS Custom Build

Just got it back from the body shop. I have installed the new outer window felt/weatherstripping and wheels and tires, along with the new T-Top bar. I went to install my new soffseal T-Top seals only...
01-03-2012, 09:53 PM
Replies: 38
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Posted By DonFrantz

Re: January CAR OF THE MONTH *Winner*

Very Nice...almost makes me wish I had kept mine white...almost. ;-)
01-02-2012, 07:54 AM
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Posted By DonFrantz

Re: Black Leather Rear Seats MINT

The seats look great! Thanks!
12-13-2011, 10:44 AM
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Posted By DonFrantz

Re: My 91 RS Custom Build

Black paint and clear applied and ready for sand and buff!
12-06-2011, 11:32 AM
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Posted By DonFrantz

Re: My 91 RS Custom Build

New T-Top channels welded in and ready for paint!
12-02-2011, 07:47 PM
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Posted By DonFrantz

Re: My 91 RS Custom Build

Chrome Corvette C6 copies.
12-02-2011, 12:42 PM
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Posted By DonFrantz

Re: My 91 RS Custom Build

While I am waiting for the body shop to finish, I am getting the new seats ready - these are power seats I acquired out of a 99 Porsche Boxster. Since they have level and flat rails they will...
12-02-2011, 12:28 PM
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Posted By DonFrantz

Re: My 91 RS Custom Build

They look a lot better in the pic than in person, but they are in pretty good shape. They just don't quite fill out the wheel wells as I would like. Plus I want to show off the Corvette brakes once...
12-02-2011, 12:15 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,922
Posted By DonFrantz

Re: 4th Gen Camaro Seats Black F&R

No worries - but already found a set of rears from another member. Thanks!
12-02-2011, 12:09 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,721
Posted By DonFrantz

Re: My 91 RS Custom Build

Wheels are being replaced with these - I opted for 17's so that I still have a sidewall and not feel like I'm driving a brick.
12-02-2011, 12:01 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,721
Posted By DonFrantz

Re: My 91 RS Custom Build

She's still at the bodyshop and I hope to get her home in a couple more weeks. Here is the progress thus far. I forgot to mention we are going BLACK.
12-02-2011, 11:56 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,721
Posted By DonFrantz

Re: My 91 RS Custom Build

The pieces in the pics above will be welded in to replace the rotted channels that have been removed. The windshield side will have little slits cut in the bottom side so that it can be bent to...
12-02-2011, 11:53 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,721
Posted By DonFrantz

Re: My 91 RS Custom Build

First order of business is the body - and having T-Tops in North Carolina...well, we have a lot of roof rust to take care of and will need to remake some of the T-Top channels.

Unable to find a...
12-02-2011, 11:43 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,721
Posted By DonFrantz

My 91 RS Custom Build

Hello guys and gals! First and foremost - to those of you responsible for this site - and to the 100's of posters who have provided so much information for noobs like me - THANK YOU! This is my first...
11-30-2011, 08:04 PM
11-30-2011, 12:12 PM
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Posted By DonFrantz

WTB Rear Black Leather Seats

WTB rear black leather (or vinyl if nice) seats. Must be all black. Would need shipped to 27511. Send pics to frantzautomotive@hotmail.com Thanks!
11-29-2011, 07:59 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,922
Posted By DonFrantz

Re: 4th Gen Camaro Seats Black F&R

Do you still have the seats? If so, would you sell just the rears? Send pic to frantzautomotive@hotmail.com if interested. Thanks.
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