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Forum: LTX and LSX
07-18-2016, 04:24 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 9,317
Posted By nickdiesel

Re: 88 Convertible LT1 6-Speed Swap

Thanks Mitch its you guys posting that keeps the project going. Also the money and time wrapped up in it theres no way I can give up now :-)
Forum: LTX and LSX
07-14-2016, 05:46 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 9,317
Posted By nickdiesel

Re: 88 Convertible LT1 6-Speed Swap

No cat one pipe dumped before back axel. Lovin the sound of it!!!! 1988 Camaro LT1 T56 Swap exhaust clip - YouTube
Forum: LTX and LSX
07-14-2016, 05:44 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 9,317
Posted By nickdiesel

Re: 88 Convertible LT1 6-Speed Swap

The project rolled into one video 3rd Gen Camaro LT1 T56 Swap collage - YouTube
Forum: Engine Swap
10-27-2015, 01:01 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 496
Posted By nickdiesel

For Facebook users how want to be part of my swap group here are the links Thanks

If you have swapped your 3rd Gen and are not in this group. Feel free to request membership. More people more info is my philosophy. Thanks.*******************************...
Forum: Engine Swap
10-17-2015, 02:42 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 560
Posted By nickdiesel

For Facebook users who want to join 3rd Gen F-Body Swaps here is the link

https://www.facebook.com/groups/420735968131703/ Trying to make it a little easier for us to share, sell, and connect Thank You
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
08-14-2015, 08:25 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,561
Posted By nickdiesel

Re: WTS: 1990 IrocZ parts

Pretty quick ship Thanks!!!!!!!
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
08-10-2015, 01:36 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,561
Posted By nickdiesel

Re: WTS: 1990 IrocZ parts

Waiting on the tracking number......
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
08-06-2015, 03:24 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,561
Posted By nickdiesel

Re: WTS: 1990 IrocZ parts

If the deal falls through with Chevy Heavy let me know Thanks
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
08-06-2015, 07:38 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,561
Posted By nickdiesel

Re: WTS: 1990 IrocZ parts

If the wheel spacers are still available and useable I'll take them
Forum: LTX and LSX
06-25-2015, 06:13 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 9,317
Posted By nickdiesel

Re: 88 Convertible LT1 6-Speed Swap

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Forum: LTX and LSX
06-19-2015, 08:43 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 9,317
Posted By nickdiesel

Re: 88 Convertible LT1 6-Speed Swap

I know I promised louvers on this hood but have decided to leave this hood as is. Alot of time into this and just kinda came to the realization that opti's don't like water so I will have 2 hoods for...
Forum: LTX and LSX
02-13-2015, 04:16 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 166,233
Posted By nickdiesel

Re: LS1 fuel tank (Plastic 99-02 style)

42-47 for the lt1 use that regulator on the fuel rail
Forum: LTX and LSX
11-02-2014, 02:59 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 9,317
Posted By nickdiesel

Re: 88 Convertible LT1 6-Speed Swap

Top shot https://imagizer.imageshack.us/v2/320xq90/r/908/vrQapM.jpg
Forum: LTX and LSX
10-25-2014, 02:11 PM
Replies: 737
Views: 98,861
Posted By nickdiesel

Re: first engine swap- LT1/T56

I'm also curious to see the intake side of that hose thanks
Forum: LTX and LSX
10-24-2014, 06:13 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 9,317
Posted By nickdiesel

Re: 88 Convertible LT1 6-Speed Swap

Yes it fit perfectly I believe I ordered a 89 mustang 5.0 upper hose
Forum: LTX and LSX
09-20-2014, 11:35 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 9,317
Posted By nickdiesel

First fire and I'm ecstatic!!!!! No leaks haven't...

First fire and I'm ecstatic!!!!! No leaks haven't driving it yet couple bugs to work out fan never kicked on and not sure if the temp guage is accurate. I just wanted to say thank you to all who...
Forum: LTX and LSX
09-12-2014, 08:58 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 9,317
Posted By nickdiesel

Intake mock up.... that's the only piece the guy...

Intake mock up.... that's the only piece the guy took from the donor cuz it was MINT. He gave me his duck taped cracked to **** one. I know it's cheap ebay but I couldn't pass up the SUPER MAN...
Forum: Exhaust
09-10-2014, 08:12 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 353
Posted By nickdiesel

Passenger side o2 placement

Can someone post me a pic of the passenger side o2 location on a lt1 f body. I'm welding a bung in and want to be as close to factory as possible thanks in advance.
Forum: LTX and LSX
09-07-2014, 07:27 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 9,317
Posted By nickdiesel

Started the project hood I promised you guys in...

Started the project hood I promised you guys in earlier posts. Making my own functional louvers that hinge in from the front of the hood.

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Forum: LTX and LSX
08-28-2014, 01:13 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 9,317
Posted By nickdiesel

Made the power steering bracket out of stainless....

Made the power steering bracket out of stainless. The Power distribution block, fuse holder mount to it and the grounds connect underneath. Real happy with the progress today got the radiator in and...
Forum: LTX and LSX
08-26-2014, 10:38 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 9,317
Posted By nickdiesel

Shifter in 2" back 282001

Shifter in 2" back

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Forum: LTX and LSX
08-25-2014, 09:54 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 9,317
Posted By nickdiesel

Radiator hose routing to third gen rad. Used...

Radiator hose routing to third gen rad. Used mustang upper hose for passenger bottom hopefully this setup will work. I T'ed the steam line into the top of the T with the oil cooler line going into...
Forum: LTX and LSX
08-25-2014, 09:49 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 9,317
Posted By nickdiesel

Blower duct work with PCM wiring through firewall...

Blower duct work with PCM wiring through firewall underneath

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Forum: LTX and LSX
08-25-2014, 09:46 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 9,317
Posted By nickdiesel

Where the PCM wiring goes through the fire wall. ...

Where the PCM wiring goes through the fire wall.

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Forum: LTX and LSX
08-25-2014, 09:45 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 9,317
Posted By nickdiesel

Gettin close to being able to fire this thing up...

Gettin close to being able to fire this thing up just gotta figure who I am gonna go with for a good base tune. Hopefully everything goes well and gets me motivated to finish the body work and paint....
Forum: Cooling
08-18-2014, 09:22 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,173
Posted By nickdiesel

Re: 3rd gen radiator with LT1

No overheating problems and what temp does it run? Are you running factory 180 degree thermostat? Thanks for the reply
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
08-17-2014, 12:30 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,802
Posted By nickdiesel

When you said moved it down a little bit to fine...

When you said moved it down a little bit to fine tune it to say 1 5/8" -1 3/4"center to center.Doing the mod today and just wanna be as close as possible if I could thanks
Forum: Cooling
08-17-2014, 09:55 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,173
Posted By nickdiesel

Cuz it is fed off the water pump I believe the...

Cuz it is fed off the water pump I believe the line I wanna T in is the return to the rad just not positive
Forum: Cooling
08-17-2014, 09:53 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,173
Posted By nickdiesel

Pretty sure it just uses coolant to cool the oil...

Pretty sure it just uses coolant to cool the oil but I can't find a diagram
Forum: Cooling
08-17-2014, 09:17 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,173
Posted By nickdiesel

That's the bung below the overflow on the rad....

That's the bung below the overflow on the rad. The taped one is coming from oil cooler and the obvious hose is the steam line. If that would be ok should be simple
Forum: Cooling
08-17-2014, 09:09 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,173
Posted By nickdiesel

3rd gen radiator with LT1

Can I just T the oil cooler line into the steam line at the radiator? Seems like the easiest way to do this since Im short one hookup at the radiator.
Forum: Miscellaneous Third Gen Items!
08-15-2014, 10:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 675
Posted By nickdiesel

Re: Windshield wiper bottle with pump $15 plus shipping from 49267

Pretty sure it's going to be at least $40 shipped and that's probably me making $10 for the bottle
Forum: LTX and LSX
08-15-2014, 09:59 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 9,317
Posted By nickdiesel

Easiest motor and trans I have ever put in from...

Easiest motor and trans I have ever put in from the top with most of the harness and even the drivers side exhaust manifold bolted up. Thanks Pocket Hoover and Pouty. Looks messy soon to look...
Forum: LTX and LSX
06-28-2014, 09:17 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 9,317
Posted By nickdiesel

Been getting ready for the motor install. Made...

Been getting ready for the motor install. Made up some nice lifting brackets for the lt1 to bolt to the aluminum heads (notice how the chain slides thru the bracket for easy chain adjustment). Also...
Forum: Interior Parts for Sale
06-23-2014, 09:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 907
Posted By nickdiesel

Where are you located in Ohio?

Where are you located in Ohio?
Forum: LTX and LSX
06-22-2014, 12:53 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 593
Posted By nickdiesel

WilWill 305 exhaust manifolds go in a 3rd gen after the lt1 swap?

Without having to take the motor mounts or anything else loose?
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
06-15-2014, 03:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 322
Posted By nickdiesel

It had 3:73 gear I believe 11-41 on it

It had 3:73 gear I believe 11-41 on it
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
06-15-2014, 02:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 322
Posted By nickdiesel

Rear end sold locally thanks for looking guys

Rear end sold locally thanks for looking guys
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
06-14-2014, 07:07 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 480
Posted By nickdiesel

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Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
06-14-2014, 02:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 322
Posted By nickdiesel

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279013
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
06-14-2014, 02:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 322
Posted By nickdiesel

Rear end from 88 camaro that had a T5

I believe high 2 ' s gear make offer on parts if not its getting scrapped
Forum: LSX and LTX Parts
06-09-2014, 03:36 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 336
Posted By nickdiesel

1994 firebird dash parts(cluster)

Cluster Light scratches everything worked. $40 plus shipping $50 plus shipping for both. Reads 97,609 miles

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Forum: LTX and LSX
06-06-2014, 08:08 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 9,317
Posted By nickdiesel

Yeah make sure it's a manual trans car that you...

Yeah make sure it's a manual trans car that you buy. Hard to say how much $$$$ to do it I'm not there yet. But expect to spend at least couple grand on the swap headers,harness, and other stuff...
Forum: LTX and LSX
05-22-2014, 08:57 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 9,317
Posted By nickdiesel

Before the motor and trans goes in. Busy with 3...

Before the motor and trans goes in. Busy with 3 boys playing baseball and camping :-)

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Forum: LTX and LSX
05-17-2014, 04:23 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 9,317
Posted By nickdiesel

Top shot getting close to dropping motor and...

Top shot getting close to dropping motor and trans in finally mounted the e brake cable works good. Painted and cleared where the red paint was on the firewall. Moving along :-)


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Forum: LTX and LSX
05-17-2014, 04:16 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 9,317
Posted By nickdiesel

Gonna look pissed off in there!! 277509

Gonna look pissed off in there!!

277509
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
05-15-2014, 05:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 459
Posted By nickdiesel

This looks to be where the altenator bolts but as...

This looks to be where the altenator bolts but as you can see in the pic the nub the top bolt for the alternator threads into is busted don't know how that happened wth $60 for brackets and pulleys...
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