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Forum: Pacific Northwest Region
10-22-2014, 06:20 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,278
Posted By 89firechicken89

Re: New Z28 in Seattle Area! DRIFT BOUND

Caffeine where did you find the extended tubular a-arms?
Forum: Cooling
04-01-2014, 09:56 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 11,456
Posted By 89firechicken89

Re: Coolant Flush

I get my 50-50 coolant at fleet farm $6 a gallon so your not even paying for water and you can just dump it right in.
Forum: Body
03-28-2014, 11:44 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 30,040
Posted By 89firechicken89

Re: Replacing quarter panel

how much would that quarter chunk from the junk yard cost?
Forum: LTX and LSX
03-26-2014, 12:39 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,023
Posted By 89firechicken89

Re: 91 camaro rs 5.3 lsx swap

I havnt done anything to the engine yet I am going to the machine shop tomorrow hopefully if not friday to get an idea for the prices for machining and everything, boring it to 5.7 sounds appealing...
Forum: LTX and LSX
03-25-2014, 08:41 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,023
Posted By 89firechicken89

Re: 91 camaro rs 5.3 lsx swap

can I use the accesories from my 5.0 305 on this engine?
Forum: LTX and LSX
03-25-2014, 07:45 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,023
Posted By 89firechicken89

Re: 91 camaro rs 5.3 lsx swap

so I appologize for leaving the thread for awhile but I almost talked myself into building a 305 instead of this 5.3 :doh::doh::lol::lol: what ever haha. but getting back on subject again i have no...
Forum: LTX and LSX
01-29-2014, 04:29 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,023
Posted By 89firechicken89

Re: 91 camaro rs 5.3 lsx swap

thanks for the offer pocket but I like the idea the a complete 5.3 can be had for $500-$800 just incase somthing goes wrong
Forum: LTX and LSX
01-29-2014, 12:41 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,023
Posted By 89firechicken89

Re: 91 camaro rs 5.3 lsx swap

id like to go turbo eventually. plans may have changed tho I found a complete 5.3 for 800 here in town and I might spend my money more on upgrading the suspension k memebers and what not so that the...
Forum: LTX and LSX
01-29-2014, 09:59 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,023
Posted By 89firechicken89

Re: 91 camaro rs 5.3 lsx swap

I am aware its more expensive to do it this way but im doing forged rods an pistons and a cam while I have it out then doing top end stuff later plus this way I know the condition of everything. I...
Forum: LTX and LSX
01-25-2014, 10:25 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,023
Posted By 89firechicken89

Re: 91 camaro rs 5.3 lsx swap

Anybody know of a good engine rebuild kit?
Forum: LTX and LSX
01-23-2014, 05:12 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,023
Posted By 89firechicken89

Re: 91 camaro rs 5.3 lsx swap

she is lowered on eibach sportlines also and has kyb shocks and struts
Forum: LTX and LSX
01-23-2014, 05:11 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,023
Posted By 89firechicken89

Re: 91 camaro rs 5.3 lsx swap

https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=667218156649636&set=a.133372363367554.11902.100000843733615&type=1&theater
Forum: LTX and LSX
01-23-2014, 05:09 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,023
Posted By 89firechicken89

Re: 91 camaro rs 5.3 lsx swap

I will be using this thread to document my Camaro build over time from start to finish. As of right now the car is completly stock and is rust free and is a california car. It has the wonderful boat...
Forum: LTX and LSX
01-23-2014, 05:04 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,023
Posted By 89firechicken89

Re: 91 camaro rs 5.3 lsx swap

ok thank you very much for the feedback I was just worried because ive been screwed over on craigslist before and I didnt want it to happen again.
Forum: LTX and LSX
01-23-2014, 02:52 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,023
Posted By 89firechicken89

Re: 91 camaro rs 5.3 lsx swap

GM Chevy 5 3L Engine Rebuildable Short Block 2000 2002 9142 | eBay

it looks like the 2 holes located at either end of the engine in this pic not sure if its supposed to be like that or what
Forum: LTX and LSX
01-23-2014, 02:48 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,023
Posted By 89firechicken89

Re: 91 camaro rs 5.3 lsx swap

cant figure out how to put pictures in
Forum: LTX and LSX
01-23-2014, 02:46 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,023
Posted By 89firechicken89

91 camaro rs 5.3 lsx swap

so I just bought a 5.3 for $200 It came complete but dismantled from valve covers to oil pan. and uppon further inspection of the block when i got home i found this on both ends of the block just...
Forum: Body
12-19-2013, 03:04 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 30,040
Posted By 89firechicken89

Re: Replacing quarter panel

How much would it cost to have someone do this rough estimate?
Forum: History / Originality
12-11-2013, 10:00 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,623
Posted By 89firechicken89

87 trans am gta $1500

Not entirely sure if this is the right spot but figured id try. I was just wondering if this is common price because it seems extremely cheap maybe its just the miles they are a 160,000 but im...
Forum: Brakes
12-13-2012, 09:47 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 593
Posted By 89firechicken89

brakes squeak applied

So I recently bought a 91 camaro rs 305 5 speed and I noticed there is a chirp that stops and starts very rapidly while moving, as soon as I press on the brakes the chirp stops. also its sort of off...
Forum: Car Audio
11-11-2012, 09:33 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 8,133
Posted By 89firechicken89

Re: Amp Grounding.

i grounded mine to the seat bracket
Forum: Mid-West Region
10-02-2012, 06:34 PM
Replies: 807
Views: 44,003
Posted By 89firechicken89

Re: Calling all WISCONSINITES

i live in the fond du lac area there is at least 15 thirdgens rolling around town that i see and i own 2 an 89 firebird v6 auto ttops and a 91 camaro rs 305 5speed i am definatly in for a cruise and...
Forum: Body
04-08-2012, 11:29 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 327
Posted By 89firechicken89

89 firebird to camaro rs

Is it possible to take my 89 base model v6 firebird and change the front end to look like a camaro rs and then have the side skirts and rear bumper be trans am body parts. I also want to swap the v6...
Forum: Cooling
03-29-2012, 05:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 734
Posted By 89firechicken89

Re: oil over heating??

thats a big load off my shoulders thank you and no I do not hear any tapping or knocking the only thing that happens is the power seems to surge at times like when im just turning the wheel but i...
Forum: Electronics
03-27-2012, 08:53 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 588
Posted By 89firechicken89

power surge?!

when i have the car idleing it seems to do the average idle but when the battery is low its rpm drops below 1k and any time i touch the brakes or turn the steering wheel in idle the power seems to...
Forum: Cooling
03-27-2012, 08:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 734
Posted By 89firechicken89

oil over heating??

so I noticed my oil temp rising and falling and sometimes even droping dangerously close to 0. so i changed my oil in the 2.8 v6 thinking this would help. i changed it to 10w-30 and it hasnt made any...
Forum: Mid-West Region
03-26-2012, 08:02 PM
Replies: 807
Views: 44,003
Posted By 89firechicken89

Re: Calling all WISCONSINITES

i live in fond du lac. and i am going to be starting to race a wir this year and i am definatly down for some type of third gen fest
Forum: Tech / General Engine
03-20-2012, 06:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 594
Posted By 89firechicken89

Re: rev then die?

thank you. what damage do you think this could have done and is it suposed to be that easy to slip it into a different gear?
Forum: Tech / General Engine
03-19-2012, 10:57 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 594
Posted By 89firechicken89

rev then die?

so i was driving the other day and tossed it in neutral and reved up a bit then all of a sudden i heard the tires squeal and the car just shut off. i pulled over and put it in park and tried to start...
Forum: Car Audio
03-19-2012, 10:52 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 522
Posted By 89firechicken89

stereo help please!!

Alright so I bought my 89 firebird right before winter and the headunit didnt work. So I tried multiple times to rewire it but nothing happened then i relized the fuse was blown so i replaced that. I...
Forum: V6
02-27-2012, 10:51 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 642
Posted By 89firechicken89

Re: 2.8L questions...

i used to hate my firebird so bad i was actually trying to sell it 2 weeks after i bought it and found out the v6 needed mods to get going faster. but over time you do some little mods and u grow a...
Forum: V6
02-27-2012, 10:49 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 642
Posted By 89firechicken89

Re: 2.8L questions...

ive got the 2.8L with only 113,xxx miles on it luckly. Im just gona get mine rebuilt with the most performance parts as i can and then im probably gona throw a super charger or twin turbo on it. I...
Forum: Members Firebirds
02-25-2012, 11:43 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 8,495
Posted By 89firechicken89

Re: Took TONS of new pics of my bird! Check it out!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

how hard is it to put that 4th gen center console in?
Forum: Electronics
12-03-2011, 08:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,081
Posted By 89firechicken89

Re: Car died!!!! Please HELP!!!!!!!!!

im having the same problem but mine just didnt start one day it looks like there isnt enough power in all of my gages and all it does is flicker and make clicking noises when i turn the key to start...
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