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Forum: South East Region
05-03-2012, 12:18 PM
Replies: 488
Views: 13,758
Posted By Thirdgenlove

Re: Florida Gathering!!

I'm IN! that is plenty far enough away to get vehicles on the road and get camping and work figured out. I love ft. desoto. And it is dog friendly so everyone can bring their mutts. lol
Forum: TPI
03-28-2012, 07:23 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 9,002
Posted By Thirdgenlove

Re: Do ECU's ever go bad in these cars?

Lots of good info on this will be using it on my own 89 GTA.
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
03-22-2012, 12:42 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,147
Posted By Thirdgenlove

Re: April COTM ** VOTING **

Wow I wish I had read all the comments before voting. I love the way Iansane looks that car is beautiful. Bt also shroom, wow. I love the 4th gen dash
Forum: Tech / General Engine
01-05-2012, 02:27 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 8,962
Posted By Thirdgenlove

Re: battery draining

How did you find out your brush was chipped? Because I'm having the same issue it's testing good but it's not charging the battery enough
Forum: Tech / General Engine
12-21-2011, 10:35 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 545
Posted By Thirdgenlove

Re: Rebuilt engine start 89 GTA 350

Really? I'm gonna go back and double check timing and all my wires then I will check the fuses again just to be safe. Theres so many small things to check for.
But yes there definitely is a good...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
12-21-2011, 09:46 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 545
Posted By Thirdgenlove

Re: Rebuilt engine start 89 GTA 350

Welcome to TGO btw! But yes I checked the fuses before when I was changing the fuel pump relay. I went through them all and they checked out. I could always go through them again.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
12-21-2011, 08:50 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 545
Posted By Thirdgenlove

Rebuilt engine start 89 GTA 350

Ok so bought the car end of October. Rebuilt 350 bored .030 over and he said he put a slightly bigger than stock cam in ( but doesn't have specs on it) so I've been putting it back together, put...
Forum: TPI
12-16-2011, 12:34 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,075
Posted By Thirdgenlove

Re: Need to beat a roadrunner

https://www.thirdgen.org/forums/power-adder/581069-chronicles-9-second-305-a.html
Chronicles of a 9second 305 ^^^^^
I would read through here and see what this one was built with. There is a good...
Forum: South East Region
12-15-2011, 12:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 731
Posted By Thirdgenlove

Re: FLA.. Plant City Dec 17th

I've been trying to get out there to the car show but just seem to be so busy lately. Jim I got some more work done on the gta but most likely won't make it out this weekend . Got a work Christmas...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
12-15-2011, 12:07 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 368
Posted By Thirdgenlove

For anyone looking to swap the in tank fuel pump

This is not a write up but some pointers from my experience this past weekend. I did this over the weekend and to start let's say I really didn't want to do this. I had read horror stories about 8...
Forum: Members Firebirds
11-16-2011, 01:29 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,056
Posted By Thirdgenlove

Re: Gun metal grey GTA? Oh yeah. Lots of pictures and a sweet story? Oh yeah

Just a small update we got power to the motor have good oil pressure gonna getvthe shortys on it and I have to check the fuel pump and make sure it still works. Its been sitting for 3 years so I'm...
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
11-04-2011, 02:24 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,899
Posted By Thirdgenlove

Re: Hmm ls1 vs s2k?

If he is gonna fillnthe tanks then run him. I had a huge debate With a close friend about stock for stock a trans am vs his mommys s2k , I got to the point where I had to break it down for him...
Forum: South East Region
11-04-2011, 01:55 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 3,579
Posted By Thirdgenlove

Re: Orlando Meet anyone?

Im glad an executive decision was made. Lol that was needed . Putting oil in the gta this weekend I'm hoping on driving that out. We will see! Charcoalbird we will havento meet up before hand and see...
Forum: Members Firebirds
10-28-2011, 09:54 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,056
Posted By Thirdgenlove

Re: Gun metal grey GTA? Oh yeah. Lots of pictures and a sweet story? Oh yeah

Haha nope didn't even see you I'll have to start keeping my eye out. Usually I've got the music cranked up and I'm in a whole other world just looking straight ahead
Forum: South East Region
10-26-2011, 01:40 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 3,579
Posted By Thirdgenlove

Re: Orlando Meet anyone?

I'm definitely down for a road trip over there, I've heard tilted kilt is awesome and I've never been so babes and food sounds good. Food for sure babes are never guaranteed. There is also a chick...
Forum: Body
10-25-2011, 02:13 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,002
Posted By Thirdgenlove

Re: New to me GTA...

I do like that 87 steering wheel and I think with an aftermarket head unit the one with the controls is useless so might as well. Looks good!
Forum: Members Firebirds
10-25-2011, 01:54 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,056
Posted By Thirdgenlove

Re: Gun metal grey GTA? Oh yeah. Lots of pictures and a sweet story? Oh yeah

Ya charcoal I thought about that heading over there I just gotta see what happens when I start this second job soon.
Carlos I'm sure you would! even though the thought of an aftermarket head unit...
Forum: Members Firebirds
10-24-2011, 10:49 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,056
Posted By Thirdgenlove

Re: Gun metal grey GTA? Oh yeah. Lots of pictures and a sweet story? Oh yeah

And I hope you do get it running soon it looks clean. We will have to head out to the pc car show once they are both on the road
Forum: Members Firebirds
10-24-2011, 10:47 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,056
Posted By Thirdgenlove

Re: Gun metal grey GTA? Oh yeah. Lots of pictures and a sweet story? Oh yeah

Ya it probably is I'm right down the road from you. I always see a guy in a white camaro coming north on dover at 60 when I'm coming south he waves I wave back. Mine is missing the lower piece of...
Forum: Members Firebirds
10-23-2011, 08:00 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,056
Posted By Thirdgenlove

Re: Gun metal grey GTA? Oh yeah. Lots of pictures and a sweet story? Oh yeah

Ya losing anything in divorce is horrible. It has the base model wing because he said the wrap around is broke or cracked or whatever but I'm definitely getting the wrap around.
Sounds good Scott...
Forum: Members Firebirds
10-23-2011, 07:03 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,056
Posted By Thirdgenlove

Re: Gun metal grey GTA? Oh yeah. Lots of pictures and a sweet story? Oh yeah

Ya there is something about the color and body style I love them.
And projectrs definitely pull those up I'd love to see. Father son stories are the best (not to be all sappy) but I know this has...
Forum: Members Firebirds
10-23-2011, 06:19 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,056
Posted By Thirdgenlove

Re: Gun metal grey GTA? Oh yeah. Lots of pictures and a sweet story? Oh yeah

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Burnt to the ground Lost it all , he pulled over because it was overheating and there was grass or something and all the sudden there were flames coming from the bottom. And it was...
Forum: Members Firebirds
10-23-2011, 06:16 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,056
Posted By Thirdgenlove

Gun metal grey GTA? Oh yeah. Lots of pictures and a sweet story? Oh yeah

Sooooooo this might be kind of long and I'm gonnan post tons of pictures and tell a tale of a childhood dream brought back to life.I'm 21 and when I was a kid we had a 89 GTA that we drove all over...
Forum: Cooling
10-19-2011, 03:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,929
Posted By Thirdgenlove

Re: Electric fan hitting radiator? What stops it? Help!

Single fan, inwill have to hit the junk yard or my brothers car to see if he has it. Could of saved myself some cash had I known that
Forum: Cooling
10-19-2011, 01:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,929
Posted By Thirdgenlove

Electric fan hitting radiator? What stops it? Help!

Ok so most people have electric fans but I never see people having issues with them hitting the radiator and rubbing them till it causes a hole ...twice.... So Im on my third radiator And I'm...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
10-11-2011, 12:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,141
Posted By Thirdgenlove

Re: Broke rod? Piston? Valves? Help!!!!!

Ya that's what was so weird, it would fire up and run but had a slight noose and was leaking, so I think the rod and the pieces of the piston were still all together till we pulled the head
Forum: Tech / General Engine
10-11-2011, 11:55 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,141
Posted By Thirdgenlove

Re: Broke rod? Piston? Valves? Help!!!!!

So just incase anyone was still wondering I got the head off and the piston was split in half and turned sideways, how that happen I have no idea, I'm gonna take a picture when I get home tonight but...
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
09-30-2011, 12:39 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 174,062
Posted By Thirdgenlove

Re: Seafoam, good product but a word of caution

Hahahaha that sounds like a party. Well after reading this I'm gonna be doing a tune up here soon on my camaro and I'm definitely gonna try the stuff. My car always feels likeke it's bogging down so...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
09-29-2011, 02:11 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,022
Posted By Thirdgenlove

Re: ceramic coated hooker comp shorties

Whereabouts in fl are you? Available for pick up? If so price?
Forum: Tech / General Engine
08-22-2011, 09:23 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,141
Posted By Thirdgenlove

Re: Broke rod? Piston? Valves? Help!!!!!

Ya I'm gonna try and get the head pulled after work today and I will post photos/update. Thanks for the info update tonight!
Forum: Tech / General Engine
08-21-2011, 10:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,141
Posted By Thirdgenlove

Re: Broke rod? Piston? Valves? Help!!!!!

Ahhhh I don't wanna pull the head, the motor was in my 72suburban and I pulled it to put in my brothers trans am but he has had nothing but issues collapsed lifters the valves were slapping hard it's...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
08-21-2011, 09:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,141
Posted By Thirdgenlove

Broke rod? Piston? Valves? Help!!!!!

Ok soooooo built 350 cam, heads headers, and we found an intake gasket leak it was burning coolant so we pulled the spark plugs and found this,

386354

386355

Wtf :help::help::confused:...
Forum: South East Region
07-26-2011, 11:21 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 1,455
Posted By Thirdgenlove

Re: florida gathering july 23rd

sounds like a fun time! Im so down for this. a little tune up and Ill be ready to go. what does it normally cost?
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-26-2011, 08:13 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,922
Posted By Thirdgenlove

Re: i wanna stick a cam in it.

ya Im not too far. and the only one I can think of is f-body inc. meets on Wednesdays at like 8 at the lowes off lumsden and providence. but there is a classic car meet at sonic in valrico on...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-25-2011, 02:13 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,922
Posted By Thirdgenlove

Re: i wanna stick a cam in it.

Don't you just love Florida and our no emissions testing.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-25-2011, 01:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 13,935
Posted By Thirdgenlove

Re: How hard, how long :) to change one freeze plug?

I just had to replace one in my 93 Cherokee and the spot it was in was awful. I tried KB weld but pressure Just pushed It out. The rubber one worked great. Pia to get out but 5 mins to get in
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
07-25-2011, 01:42 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 5,492
Posted By Thirdgenlove

Re: cars and their owners

@ uncle Tom hell ya keep on rolling! I'm 21and my brother is 19. We grew up in an 89 .gun metal gray gta. And now weboth have third gens. Ill post pictures when I get off work.
Forum: Interior
07-24-2011, 11:04 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,316
Posted By Thirdgenlove

Re: non airbag wheel on 91 T/A?

Ever since I got burned by my airbag when I was 16 I've hated airbags, my 92 camaro will also be getting an old school wheel, it just looks cleaner
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
07-23-2011, 08:36 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,150
Posted By Thirdgenlove

Re: NEED HELP ORERING HID'S ONLINE!!!

A few places on eBay are cheap and a friend of mine bought his for his ranger low beams and they looked amazing. Couldn't tell you the vendor but his looked good
Forum: South East Region
07-23-2011, 08:29 PM
Replies: 198
Views: 7,004
Posted By Thirdgenlove

Re: florida 3g owners

Ya I'm in Dover I just bought my 92 today and its clean just needs to be cleaned and a few small things. Damn thing was running 240 degrees all the way home it slowly heated up . Bu it ran good the...
Forum: South East Region
07-23-2011, 01:05 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 1,455
Posted By Thirdgenlove

Re: florida gathering july 23rd

Wow if wasn't my girlfriends bday I'd so be there. stupid birthdays getting in the way of my car meets, happened all month jeez, I wanna meet some people from Tampa!
Forum: South East Region
07-23-2011, 12:55 AM
Replies: 198
Views: 7,004
Posted By Thirdgenlove

Re: florida 3g owners

Tampa here new on the board but 1992 camaro and my brother has 89 ta, let's just say third gens run in our blood
Forum: Car Audio
07-23-2011, 12:51 AM
Replies: 1,332
Important/Useful : Your Top 5 Tunes
Views: 110,314
Posted By Thirdgenlove

Re: Your Top 5 Tunes

First post after registering!!!!! I hadmto get in on this music is everything and I think there is only one fair way to do this.

Rock
1. Any megadeth all day everyday
2. Metallica turn the page ...
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