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Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-11-2012, 01:51 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 12,501
Posted By 5speed88

Re: June COTM **Nominations**

I nominate Ronusmc's 1989 Iroc-Z, great member and has helped me out a lot-

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Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
01-22-2012, 12:41 AM
Replies: 447
Views: 75,915
Posted By 5speed88

Re: Best Pics of your 3rd Gen....

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Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
01-21-2012, 04:26 AM
Replies: 447
Views: 75,915
Posted By 5speed88

Re: Best Pics of your 3rd Gen....

My '88 Sport Coupe after a year and a half of work and parts hunting, finding those "Camaro" side emblems was a mission :)
Forum: Cooling
12-01-2011, 09:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,814
Posted By 5speed88

Re: Coolant leak from sensor on back of manifold, 5.0 TBI Help!!

Ok, well at least i know it shud be there. but what is it? if its just a coolant temp sensor then ill just replace it cuz its rusty as hell. i already tried to tighten it but more coolant just found...
Forum: Cooling
12-01-2011, 08:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,814
Posted By 5speed88

Re: Coolant leak from sensor on back of manifold, 5.0 TBI Help!!

im not sure what it is, one of the hoses coming from the heater valve goes to this mystery plug. Its at the veeery back of my manifold, almost right underneath my dizzy.
Forum: Cooling
12-01-2011, 02:18 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,814
Posted By 5speed88

Coolant leak from sensor on back of manifold, 5.0 TBI Help!!

I feel dumb for asking this, but after searches, i still cant figure out what sensor is plugged into the back of my intake manifold. its on the passenger side at the very back of my intake manifold,...
Forum: TBI
08-22-2011, 08:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 718
Posted By 5speed88

Re: TBI rough idle at 1100rpm, help?

Sweet, but this doesnt answer all my questions. I read up on more articles which said that 1100 sounded right for first starting up a manual, and that when the car reached operating temp the revs...
Forum: TBI
08-18-2011, 04:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 718
Posted By 5speed88

Re: TBI rough idle at 1100rpm, help?

Cmon guys
Forum: TBI
08-18-2011, 04:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 718
Posted By 5speed88

Re: TBI rough idle at 1100rpm, help?

Bump
Forum: TBI
08-18-2011, 01:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 718
Posted By 5speed88

TBI rough idle at 1100rpm, help?

Ok so ive had my car for the better part of a year, its an 88' Sport Coupe with a 305 tbi and a 5 speed tranny and since ive had it has been idling at 1100 rpm, which i thought was normal. also it...
Forum: Body
05-20-2011, 03:53 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,760
Posted By 5speed88

Removing Bumprs and GFX from an 88 Sport Coupe to swap for older Sport Coupe Bumper??

as the title implies. ive been throwing the idea of taking the GFX off my 88 SC swaping out the bumpers for a sport coupe from 82-87. its not a for sure thing, because i love a camaro with gfx, but...
Forum: Wheels and Tires
04-07-2011, 11:28 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,412
Posted By 5speed88

Re: Staggered Stance Handling Questions?!

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Forum: Wheels and Tires
04-06-2011, 05:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,412
Posted By 5speed88

Re: Staggered Stance Handling Questions?!

Yea i dont plan on doing anything like that haha, i dont take corners like a mad man so its not a big deal. all the pics ive seen all look super aggressive, so badass. would you say its more...
Forum: Wheels and Tires
04-06-2011, 02:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,412
Posted By 5speed88

Staggered Stance Handling Questions?!

ok, so i just received my american racing outlaw II's and they look F-ing gorgeous, i almost have enough for my rubbers, and ill be putting up pics soon. anyway, theyre 15 x 7 in the front and 15 x 8...
Forum: Exhaust
02-23-2011, 02:04 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,462
Posted By 5speed88

Re: Questions about my Thrush Glasspack....

that sounds like a :goodidea: actually. i believe im run to the store and pick up some paint
Forum: Exhaust
02-23-2011, 01:59 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,462
Posted By 5speed88

Re: Questions about my Thrush Glasspack....

hmmm. maybe it is. well thanks for all the input man. youve been a huge help with all of this.
im hellbent on finding that whistle now tho.
a friend of mine driving behind me said that when i...
Forum: V6
02-23-2011, 01:43 PM
Replies: 178
Views: 45,150
Posted By 5speed88

Re: I thought it was all over for my Bird

your car looks sick as hell dude, love the notchback and side vents
Forum: Exhaust
02-23-2011, 01:18 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,462
Posted By 5speed88

Re: Questions about my Thrush Glasspack....

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QMmNb98tiSk

an extremely quick video i made after waking up.

sorry about the camera being sideways, i was rushing.

so thats the faint whistling sound im...
Forum: Exhaust
02-22-2011, 01:59 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,462
Posted By 5speed88

Re: Questions about my Thrush Glasspack....

cud it be be a leak somewhere else in my system??
& yea i had it fully welded, a pretty gnarley looking weld actually, is that what caused ur pings? cuz u said after u stuck a hose in there it...
Forum: Exhaust
02-21-2011, 11:22 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,462
Posted By 5speed88

Re: Questions about my Thrush Glasspack....

dammit, i guess i have to take a closer look at the welds then. they looks pretty solid tho.

i read about people burning out the fiberglass inside, once thats gone wouldnt it be like having no...
Forum: Exhaust
02-21-2011, 07:51 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,462
Posted By 5speed88

Re: Questions about my Thrush Glasspack....

just got my glasspack installed today, was a little dissappointed cuz it was so quiet, but driving it home it started to open up, and by the time i got home it sounded nice and throaty.

will post...
Forum: Exhaust
02-16-2011, 11:32 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,462
Posted By 5speed88

Re: Questions about my Thrush Glasspack....

alright, well it comes in today, ima go underneath and look at how things look with it there, and hopefully i can post some pics soon.

thanks for all the help man
Forum: Exhaust
02-15-2011, 10:59 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,462
Posted By 5speed88

Re: Questions about my Thrush Glasspack....

thanks for diagram, its really helpfull

did you have to delete your cat when you ran them out the side, stupid california smog bullshit keeps me from going crazy. they look so sick btw, really...
Forum: Exhaust
02-15-2011, 09:39 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,462
Posted By 5speed88

Re: Questions about my Thrush Glasspack....

also, would i be able to have my pipe facing the rear?? or would it look funny since the glasspack extends so far?
Forum: Exhaust
02-15-2011, 09:35 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,462
Posted By 5speed88

Re: Questions about my Thrush Glasspack....

sweet!! alright well question answered

i was also thinking about doing a straight shot out the side, do you have any pics of what that looks like??
Forum: Exhaust
02-15-2011, 06:59 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,462
Posted By 5speed88

Questions about my Thrush Glasspack....

first, i love this site, its seriously taught me so many things about thirdgens and cars in general

ive spent hours reading about the war on glasspacks, for and against. and i decided that it's...
Forum: History / Originality
12-14-2010, 08:23 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,884
Posted By 5speed88

Re: Chronicles of an 88 5-Speed Camaro, my restoration.

Car looks awesome man, good luck with the rest of the restoration
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