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Forum: Engine Swap
11-17-2012, 10:22 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,178
Posted By 86_sportcoupe

Re: 1970 350 swap into my 1992 RS

Basically what they are telling you about the vats system is, that it is in the ecm, it is controlled by the ecm. So once you disconnect the ecm you don't have the vats system anymore. You don't have...
Forum: Mid-West Region
06-29-2012, 09:34 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 451
Posted By 86_sportcoupe

To all MN f-bodys.

Didnt know how many people have heard about http://mn-fbody.com/forum/ but its a new site for us minnesota dwellers. TGO is a great site buts its also great to find local info easier.
Forum: Mid-West Region
06-29-2012, 09:22 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,323
Posted By 86_sportcoupe

Re: central mn car meet i think yes?

Well then a date needs to be set up. I always love seeing other Thirdgens.
Forum: Mid-West Region
06-29-2012, 08:19 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,323
Posted By 86_sportcoupe

Re: central mn car meet i think yes?

Is this still an open idea, because Im only in Becker and would love to do a meet and cruise.
Forum: Engine Swap
04-02-2012, 12:48 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,157
Posted By 86_sportcoupe

Re: how to swap engines from v6 to v8

There is a sticky about this swap. You should check that out.
Forum: Body
02-24-2012, 08:11 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 422
Posted By 86_sportcoupe

Ground effects question

Just wondering if the front bumper and ground effects off of a 89 z28 will fit onto my 86 sport coupe?
Forum: Interior Parts for Sale
02-16-2012, 11:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,037
Posted By 86_sportcoupe

Re: 86-89 Camaro IROC Z28 145 MPH Speedometer Gauge Cluster With Tach

Is it still for sale? Do all the gauges work? How much for shipping to 55308, mn
Forum: Tech / General Engine
01-17-2012, 07:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 460
Posted By 86_sportcoupe

Re: Run ning a carb in the snow

somethings not right. ive ran my car all winter so far and i haven't had any problems other then it takes a couple seconds to idle properly on a cold start. oh by the way i have a carbed lg4
Forum: Interior Parts for Sale
01-10-2012, 12:52 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,091
Posted By 86_sportcoupe

Re: 145 MPH cluster

Would you be willing to sell just the speedo?
Forum: Fabrication
01-10-2012, 12:03 PM
Replies: 224
Views: 39,001
Posted By 86_sportcoupe

Re: Viper Powered 85 Z28

This will be sweet if it gets done. Best of luck to you.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
01-09-2012, 09:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,379
Posted By 86_sportcoupe

Re: Lg4 cam swap questions.

Hey thanks you guys for the info. I'm not super worried about the lumpy sound but if i'm looking to replace the cam why not try to find one. I'm gonna have to look into the kit from summit. Again...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
01-09-2012, 03:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,379
Posted By 86_sportcoupe

Re: Lg4 cam swap questions.

Thanks. Also would i need flat tappet, hydrualic, etc...?
Forum: Tech / General Engine
01-09-2012, 12:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,379
Posted By 86_sportcoupe

Lg4 cam swap questions.

Hey everyone. I was wondering what a good cam choice would be for a carbed lg4. It has a catback exhaust, not sure if headers are stock or not. And yes i know dump the 305 for a (insert generic swap...
Forum: Interior
08-11-2011, 05:10 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,362
Posted By 86_sportcoupe

Re: Budget Bird: Door panels

very very nice. how much for some camaro ones. lol just kidding. but good work.
Forum: Interior
08-08-2011, 02:49 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,567
Posted By 86_sportcoupe

Re: Aftermarket Shift Knob for Auto?

[quote=Fronzizzle;5000143]This is the only one I've been able to find. Not sure how it would work, but for $20 I might find out:
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Forum: Interior
07-10-2011, 10:11 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 483
Posted By 86_sportcoupe

Re: Megashifter question

Your best bet would be to mount it in the original location. But make sure you take your time and do it right, there are alot of stories about it no working properly when not installed properly.
Forum: Car Audio
07-10-2011, 09:59 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,258
Posted By 86_sportcoupe

Re: leftovers from my 86

my bad i guess i didnt look at the dates.
Forum: Car Audio
07-09-2011, 11:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,258
Posted By 86_sportcoupe

Re: leftovers from my 86

do you still have the cargo cover and how much do you want for it?
Forum: Signature Pictures and PhotoShop Requests
07-05-2011, 12:04 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 467
Posted By 86_sportcoupe

Re: Can someone please help me resize my picture

use tinypic.com its free. all you do is upload the pic to their website, it will ask what size you want. and then use the link they give you to upload pics.
Forum: Car Audio
06-23-2011, 12:23 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 621
Posted By 86_sportcoupe

Re: Car Stereo Question

best way to find out would be to measure your mounting area.
Forum: Cooling
06-22-2011, 05:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,695
Posted By 86_sportcoupe

Re: Need help. Trouble code #14

thanks snoopy that might help.
Forum: Wheels and Tires
06-22-2011, 12:39 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,071
Posted By 86_sportcoupe

Re: xtreme wheels?

If you post a pic of the rims i could do a photoshop of them quick.
Forum: Wheels and Tires
06-22-2011, 12:34 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 453
Posted By 86_sportcoupe

Re: Question about rims

yea there should not be any problem.
Forum: Interior
06-22-2011, 12:31 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,113
Posted By 86_sportcoupe

Re: B&M Shifter question

Yeah i know. You would think they would have made it a little more stable.
Forum: Cooling
06-22-2011, 12:30 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,695
Posted By 86_sportcoupe

Re: Need help. Trouble code #14

Anyone think they know the problem?
Forum: Car Audio
06-22-2011, 12:29 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 883
Posted By 86_sportcoupe

Re: How do you get rid of factory sub amp?

Could you post a pic?
Forum: Car Audio
06-22-2011, 12:25 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 522
Posted By 86_sportcoupe

Re: Speakers stopped working

Your head unit could have just went down the toilet. if you have another head unit test that out.
Forum: Car Audio
06-22-2011, 12:23 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,418
Posted By 86_sportcoupe

Re: Hidden radio installation - where's the best place?

SWTWCGTA has a good idea. but my best guess to where would be easier would be under the seat like chevyheavy said.
Forum: Car Audio
06-22-2011, 12:20 AM
Replies: 1,332
Important/Useful : Your Top 5 Tunes
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Posted By 86_sportcoupe

Re: Your Top 5 Tunes

Dirtroad Anthem-Jason Aldean
Loud-Big and Rich
Smile-Uncle Kracker
Bullets in the gun-Toby Keith
Country Boy-Aaron Lewis
Forum: Interior
06-22-2011, 12:08 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 929
Posted By 86_sportcoupe

Re: Lost my hatch key....

Thats how mine is to. But you could also have a locksmith try open it.
Forum: Signature Pictures and PhotoShop Requests
06-21-2011, 05:50 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 475
Posted By 86_sportcoupe

Re: business logo

I got some spare time. let me know what ya want. size,pics,names,etc..
Forum: Signature Pictures and PhotoShop Requests
06-21-2011, 05:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 653
Posted By 86_sportcoupe

Re: Love my signature,but its time for a new one

http://i51.tinypic.com/11h9aud.jpg

Here's a little something i threw together. Not my best work but i haven't used Photoshop in a while. Let me know what ya think.
Forum: Interior
06-17-2011, 11:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 592
Posted By 86_sportcoupe

Re: Heres a stumper.

thanks for all the replys. i figured it wasn't stock but had no clue. another interesting thing i found in my car to day is a small momentary push button, it was behind the fuse box and again not...
Forum: Interior
06-17-2011, 12:51 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 592
Posted By 86_sportcoupe

Heres a stumper.

Alright so the other night i was driving and it started to get dark so i turned the lights on and noticed a small red led in the panel under the light knob. Its right where the fog light switch would...
Forum: Cooling
06-15-2011, 08:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,695
Posted By 86_sportcoupe

Need help. Trouble code #14

Alright first of all I think this is the right spot for this question.

So here is the question. My Check engine light came on so i pluged in a code reader to figure out the problem. it gave me...
Forum: Interior
06-10-2011, 12:12 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,210
Posted By 86_sportcoupe

Re: Working on gaude overlays

Thanks thats all i want to know.
Forum: Interior
06-09-2011, 10:37 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,210
Posted By 86_sportcoupe

Re: Working on gaude overlays

At the risk of sounding like a complete moron. i have a 80mph speedo but would like a higher one. would i be able to use an overlay like these to make it higher or have to get a whole new speedo?
Forum: Wheels and Tires
06-05-2011, 12:45 PM
Replies: 2,654
Views: 1,758,966
Posted By 86_sportcoupe

Re: BEST looking 3rd gen firebird & camaro rims

Cragar Keystone Classic imo.:thumbsup:

:burnout:
Forum: Fabrication
06-05-2011, 12:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,448
Posted By 86_sportcoupe

Re: Pistol grip shifter knob build

Yeah but to mess up a $40 handle verses three hours of work to make a cheap one. yeah i knew the set screw thats what i ended up doing in the end.
Forum: Fabrication
06-05-2011, 11:03 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,448
Posted By 86_sportcoupe

Re: Pistol grip shifter knob build

Thanks, but see the problems with the aluminum ones like is that they would be a lot harder to convert to be usable on an automatic trans.
Forum: Fabrication
06-04-2011, 11:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,004
Posted By 86_sportcoupe

Re: cup holder ideas

i have done this in my car. all though i dont have power windows all you would have to do is relocate the switches and cut a hole that will fit a cup holder.
Forum: Fabrication
06-04-2011, 10:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,448
Posted By 86_sportcoupe

Re: Pistol grip shifter knob build

Idk what a heli-coil is. Could you tell me?



Paint is just temporary for now, and i dont have any leather. The only reason im making this is because my stock shifter is broken, and there aren't...
Forum: Fabrication
06-04-2011, 09:21 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,448
Posted By 86_sportcoupe

Re: Pistol grip shifter knob build

I threaded the shaft, but i can't thread the wood or put a nut in there because the wood is only 3/4in thick and the shaft is 1/2in but i think i have an idea.

And yes i know there is always duct...
Forum: Fabrication
06-04-2011, 03:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,448
Posted By 86_sportcoupe

Pistol grip shifter knob build

I have been looking for a new shifter knob for awhile because mine is broken. i haven't had much luck finding a nice looking knob for a decent price. I have now decided to build a pistol grip knob...
Forum: Interior
06-04-2011, 02:17 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,113
Posted By 86_sportcoupe

Re: B&M Shifter question

Thanks everyone for all the replys. i decided to make my own handle out of wood and paint it.
I started a thread in case anyone was interested....
Forum: Interior
06-04-2011, 12:01 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,113
Posted By 86_sportcoupe

Re: B&M Shifter question

The buttons on those are a momentary push button, they only work for electrical applications, ie: NOS.

My stock handle is the round ball version, when i took it apart the other day it was the...
Forum: Interior
06-03-2011, 08:46 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,113
Posted By 86_sportcoupe

Re: B&M Shifter question

No because i have an automatic trans i need something with a push button. and i dont think that will fit. but thanks anyway.
Forum: Interior
06-02-2011, 05:45 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,113
Posted By 86_sportcoupe

Re: B&M Shifter question

What i would really like is a t-handle or something besides stock. but thanks for mentioning it.


Your good. thats exactly my problem. but i dont know of any junkyards in my area.
Forum: Interior
06-01-2011, 06:51 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,113
Posted By 86_sportcoupe

Re: B&M Shifter question

Also if anyone knows of a place to get shift knobs for an automatic that would be nice.
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