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Suspension and Chassis
08-29-2014, 12:10 PM
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Founders strut mount vs brake mc
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87camaro kid
Re: Founders strut mount vs brake mc
It doesn't happen often, only on extremely bad pavement. Once I start working on the front end again I may cut a small section of the coil off. But I am hesitant just like you because even with the...
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Suspension and Chassis
08-28-2014, 12:58 PM
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Founders strut mount vs brake mc
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Posted By
87camaro kid
Re: Founders strut mount vs brake mc
I believe that it what's happening. When it drops in a large pothole it sounds like the internal's of the strut are over extending. Its definitely not from the strut being to far over and not having...
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Suspension and Chassis
08-27-2014, 08:29 AM
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Founders strut mount vs brake mc
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87camaro kid
Re: Founders strut mount vs brake mc
I think I'm the guy you are referring to with the new clunk after installing the founders plates. I still have not figured out what the issue is but it sounds like my KYB's are bottoming out because...
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Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
08-08-2014, 11:01 AM
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[NJ]
Barley used strut mounts
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792
Posted By
87camaro kid
Re: Barley used strut mounts
Still available. Located in Brick, work in Jackson.
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Tech / General Engine
07-19-2014, 09:30 AM
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Electric power shuts off when I attempt to start car
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87camaro kid
Electric power shuts off when I attempt to start car
The car has electric power when I put the key in the ignition but as soon as I attempt to crank it over, I hear a click and all the power shuts off for 30 seconds to a minute and then comes back on....
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Suspension and Chassis
07-01-2014, 07:32 PM
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Another front end clunk noise
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809
Posted By
87camaro kid
Re: Another front end clunk noise
I just noticed it happens on the passenger side too. Is it possible the struts are bottoming out because of the higher strut mounts?
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Suspension and Chassis
07-01-2014, 08:29 AM
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Another front end clunk noise
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87camaro kid
Another front end clunk noise
While driving I noticed a clunk sound front the driver side, possibly the strut mount, when ever I go over large bumps/pot holes. It started after installing Founders Performance strut mounts. I have...
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Suspension and Chassis
06-20-2014, 01:14 PM
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Why this bracket?
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87camaro kid
Re: Why this bracket?
It looks like the brackets are not installed correctly. The bracket in the back should be installed on the inside of the body mount, I would imagine you have a lot of play in the pan hard rod between...
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Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
05-28-2014, 08:33 AM
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[NJ]
Barley used strut mounts
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87camaro kid
Re: Barley used strut mounts
It will fit your 89, I'll have to double check on shipping.
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Suspension and Chassis
05-23-2014, 03:03 PM
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Steer Gear Rebuild: Identifying Box
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563
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87camaro kid
Re: Steer Gear Rebuild: Identifying Box
How can I ID the box once it is taken apart?
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Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
05-23-2014, 11:24 AM
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[NJ]
Barley used strut mounts
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792
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87camaro kid
Re: Barley used strut mounts
bump
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Suspension and Chassis
05-23-2014, 11:21 AM
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Steer Gear Rebuild: Identifying Box
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563
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87camaro kid
Steer Gear Rebuild: Identifying Box
I have been searching for a while but cannot find out how to determine what steering box I have. Is there a code stamped on the box?
I have an 87 Camaro Z28 with the stock box. RPO codes where...
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Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
05-18-2014, 09:35 AM
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[NJ]
Barley used strut mounts
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792
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87camaro kid
Re: Barley used strut mounts
One more view.
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Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
05-18-2014, 09:34 AM
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[NJ]
Barley used strut mounts
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87camaro kid
Barley used strut mounts
Installed these stock replacement strut mounts less than a year ago and put less than 1,000 miles on them. Like new and comes with the mounting brackets. $40 for the pair plus shipping.
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Exterior Parts for Sale
04-25-2014, 09:34 AM
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[NJ]
camaro exterior parts for sale
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87camaro kid
Re: camaro exterior parts for sale
Do you have a picture of the hatch yet?
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Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
04-15-2014, 04:05 PM
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[NJ]
Lakewood Traction Action Bars (pictures in comments; price reduced)
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87camaro kid
Re: Lakewood Traction Action Bars (pictures in comments; price reduced)
bump
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Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
04-11-2014, 02:51 PM
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[NJ]
Lakewood Traction Action Bars (pictures in comments; price reduced)
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87camaro kid
Re: Lakewood Traction Action Bars (pictures in comments; price reduced)
Still for sale, make an offer if interested
Forum:
Exterior Parts for Sale
04-10-2014, 09:41 AM
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[NJ]
camaro exterior parts for sale
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87camaro kid
Re: camaro exterior parts for sale
Any rust? Could you send me a picture before I make a trip?
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Exterior Parts for Sale
04-09-2014, 05:59 AM
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[NJ]
camaro exterior parts for sale
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87camaro kid
Re: camaro exterior parts for sale
How far are you from Brick?
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Exterior Parts for Sale
04-08-2014, 04:58 PM
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[NJ]
camaro exterior parts for sale
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Posted By
87camaro kid
Re: camaro exterior parts for sale
Do any of the hatches have the third break light mount on the inside of the glass?
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Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
04-07-2014, 09:36 AM
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[NJ]
Lakewood Traction Action Bars (pictures in comments; price reduced)
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Posted By
87camaro kid
Re: Lakewood Traction Action Bars (pictures in comments; price reduced)
TTT
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Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
04-03-2014, 03:07 PM
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15
[NJ]
Lakewood Traction Action Bars (pictures in comments; price reduced)
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1,986
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87camaro kid
Re: Lakewood Traction Action Bars (pictures in comments; price reduced)
bump
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Brakes
04-03-2014, 11:44 AM
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Cheap Proportioning Valve Upgrade
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87camaro kid
Re: Cheap Proportioning Valve Upgrade
Are you willing to pop one in the mail to south jersey? Let me know the cost.
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Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
04-01-2014, 05:57 AM
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[NJ]
Lakewood Traction Action Bars (pictures in comments; price reduced)
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1,986
Posted By
87camaro kid
Re: Lakewood Traction Action Bars (pictures in comments; price reduced)
Sorry no picture installed on the car but to give you an idea, they extend about 7inches down from the axle tube.
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Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
03-31-2014, 08:06 PM
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[NJ]
Lakewood Traction Action Bars (pictures in comments; price reduced)
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1,986
Posted By
87camaro kid
Re: Lakewood Traction Action Bars (pictures in comments; price reduced)
UPS ground will be about 25.
Forum:
Suspension and Chassis
03-31-2014, 04:07 PM
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Rear end lift??? Need help!!!
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Posted By
87camaro kid
Re: Rear end lift??? Need help!!!
From what I have read from several other threads here, using 4th gen shock isolators gives about an inch more in height over the stock third gen isolators.
Forum:
Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
03-31-2014, 11:44 AM
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15
[NJ]
Lakewood Traction Action Bars (pictures in comments; price reduced)
Views:
1,986
Posted By
87camaro kid
Re: Lakewood Traction Action Bars (pictures in comments; price reduced)
Any offer's will be considered.
Forum:
Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
03-28-2014, 03:50 PM
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15
[NJ]
Lakewood Traction Action Bars (pictures in comments; price reduced)
Views:
1,986
Posted By
87camaro kid
Re: Lakewood Traction Action Bars (pictures in comments; price reduced)
The rod is what forces the tires down into the pavement using axle torque. The round bracket attaches to the axle housing for added support. See website for a better description...
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Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
03-27-2014, 07:33 PM
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15
[NJ]
Lakewood Traction Action Bars (pictures in comments; price reduced)
Views:
1,986
Posted By
87camaro kid
Re: Lakewood Traction Bars (pictures in comments)
Still available.
Forum:
Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
03-25-2014, 12:00 PM
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15
[NJ]
Lakewood Traction Action Bars (pictures in comments; price reduced)
Views:
1,986
Posted By
87camaro kid
Re: Lakewood Traction Bars
Bump
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Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
03-22-2014, 11:09 PM
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15
[NJ]
Lakewood Traction Action Bars (pictures in comments; price reduced)
Views:
1,986
Posted By
87camaro kid
Lakewood Traction Action Bars (pictures in comments; price reduced)
For sale is a set of used Lakewood Traction Action Bars that fit 82-92 third gens. Comes with all hardware and is in great shape. I lost one spacer when I first installed them but replaced it with...
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Auto Detailing and Appearance
06-14-2013, 03:52 PM
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finally tinted my windows
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1,001
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87camaro kid
Re: finally tinted my windows
How was the brow done around the rear view mirror? I can't tell from the picture but is there a small cut out that makes the small metal piece viewable from the outside? I will be doing mine but...
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Suspension and Chassis
04-19-2013, 12:04 PM
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Alignment issue
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445
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87camaro kid
Alignment issue
I just replaced the front steering linkage, ball joints, bushings, shocks, struts and strut mounts. The mechanic who performed the alignment indicated one of the numbers was still red and was unable...
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Suspension and Chassis
03-15-2013, 01:37 PM
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8
Help with front lower control arm bushings
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2,163
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87camaro kid
Re: Help with front lower control arm bushings
When putting in the new sleeves I would highly recommend having a local auto machine shop push them in for you. I recently tried using a ball joint press but started to bend the a-arm. The shop fixed...
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Suspension and Chassis
03-13-2013, 04:06 PM
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1
KYB GR-2/Excel
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805
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87camaro kid
KYB GR-2/Excel
I purchased a set of KYB Excel's for the front from rockauto. Pretty much every thread discussing the KYB's mentions them as GR-2's. The set I got has a sticker with Excel on it and no mention of...
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Suspension and Chassis
03-06-2013, 02:45 PM
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22
Worst Case Scenario With Bad Strut Mounts
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87camaro kid
Re: Worst Case Scenario With Bad Strut Mounts
That looks great, never thought of doing that. I know the rear's are wider than the fronts but can't remember what size.
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Suspension and Chassis
03-06-2013, 02:36 PM
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Worst Case Scenario With Bad Strut Mounts
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5,527
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87camaro kid
Re: Worst Case Scenario With Bad Strut Mounts
Thanx, got them many years back and have loved them ever since.
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Suspension and Chassis
03-06-2013, 02:27 PM
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22
Worst Case Scenario With Bad Strut Mounts
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5,527
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87camaro kid
Re: Worst Case Scenario With Bad Strut Mounts
Never heard of proforged but Moog ball joints area reasonably priced on rockauto.com at $19.51 each, plus there is a 5% off coupon floating around.
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Suspension and Chassis
03-06-2013, 02:24 PM
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Worst Case Scenario With Bad Strut Mounts
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5,527
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87camaro kid
Re: Worst Case Scenario With Bad Strut Mounts
I agree with your take on ball joints, I had a pair of Moog's pressed in by a local machine for relatively cheap.
That sounds like great advice for the linkage as I want to make sure everything...
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Suspension and Chassis
03-06-2013, 08:39 AM
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Worst Case Scenario With Bad Strut Mounts
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5,527
Posted By
87camaro kid
Re: Worst Case Scenario With Bad Strut Mounts
I just purchased the TRW strut mounts and Mevotech steering linkage since the price was right, hopefully it works out.
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Suspension and Chassis
03-06-2013, 08:35 AM
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moog 5662 spec's
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1,877
Posted By
87camaro kid
Re: moog 5662 spec's
That's it, thank you.
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Suspension and Chassis
03-05-2013, 01:19 PM
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Worst Case Scenario With Bad Strut Mounts
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5,527
Posted By
87camaro kid
Re: Worst Case Scenario With Bad Strut Mounts
Anyone have experience with the TRW or the Mevotech strut mounts listed on rockauto.com? How do they compare to KYB or Moog strut mounts?
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Suspension and Chassis
03-05-2013, 01:17 PM
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moog 5662 spec's
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1,877
Posted By
87camaro kid
Re: moog 5662 spec's
bump
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Suspension and Chassis
03-04-2013, 11:59 AM
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Worst Case Scenario With Bad Strut Mounts
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5,527
Posted By
87camaro kid
Re: Worst Case Scenario With Bad Strut Mounts
The right side is a little more at $44.79. Anyone have any experience with them, quality part?
Forum:
Suspension and Chassis
03-02-2013, 01:36 PM
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moog 5662 spec's
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1,877
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87camaro kid
moog 5662 spec's
I just purchased a set of moog 5662's for the front of my 87 z28. After searching it seems that others have found these to be taller than their stock springs. Mine appear to be about an inch shorter...
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Interior
04-02-2011, 08:05 PM
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Black and tan interior with custom upholstered 4th gen seats
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5,666
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87camaro kid
Re: Black and tan interior with custom upholstered 4th gen seats
Yea I can't decide if I really like the black sale panel. I did put black door handles in though and I think it looks better.
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Interior
03-27-2011, 01:13 PM
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4th gen seat bolt/track covers
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87camaro kid
4th gen seat bolt/track covers
For those who have swapped to 4th gen seats, what did you do to cover the nasty rust bolts that hold the seats to the floor? It looks like the 4th gen's didn't have covers and the 3rd gen covers...
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Interior
03-26-2011, 03:52 PM
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Black and tan interior with custom upholstered 4th gen seats
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87camaro kid
Re: Black and tan interior with custom upholstered 4th gen seats
I fabed up some black sail panels to see how it looked before I bought new ones. I think it looks pretty good in black.
Forum:
Interior
03-23-2011, 11:16 AM
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Black and tan interior with custom upholstered 4th gen seats
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87camaro kid
Re: Black and tan interior with custom upholstered 4th gen seats
I just ordered black arm rests today and I am going to mock up some black sail panels to see how it looks before I buy the real thing.
Forum:
Interior
03-20-2011, 05:32 PM
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Black and tan interior with custom upholstered 4th gen seats
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87camaro kid
Re: Black and tan interior with custom upholstered 4th gen seats
Its fake leather but they are not slip on, they replaced the old material. I had to take the old ones off and use hog rigs to put the new ones on.
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