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Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
12-19-2009, 10:02 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 15,855
Posted By lunatic_magnet

Re: Penalty for engaging in police pursuit?

the $1000+ youre gonna spend to get out of your current predicament would easily pay for a summer's worth of trips to LVD. i doubt claiming poverty is going to help you with the judge. :rolleyes:
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
12-19-2009, 09:49 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 15,855
Posted By lunatic_magnet

Re: Penalty for engaging in police pursuit?

my only major traffic violation was a bogus reckless driving charge by a southington cop. he pulled me over in bristol, about 2 miles from briarwood college. knowing i did absolutely nothing to...
Forum: Fabrication
12-14-2009, 08:34 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 27,233
Posted By lunatic_magnet

Re: anybody have a flush 3rd gen? VIP styling...hellaflush...slammed...

foose and barris build/built cars that may have been wild, but were still based on sound engineering principles. thats drastically and negatively altering the suspension design. it even looks...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
01-20-2008, 04:51 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 604
Posted By lunatic_magnet

Re: edelbrock STB doesnt clear alternator?

honestly never noticed the difference between them. thanks.
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
01-20-2008, 04:41 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 604
Posted By lunatic_magnet

Re: edelbrock STB doesnt clear alternator?

hmmm interesting.

i guess that would explain why my alternator DOES clear the tall edelbrock valve covers when i know thats a problem for some people. d'oh.

i dont think i have a v8 serp...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
01-20-2008, 04:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 604
Posted By lunatic_magnet

edelbrock STB doesnt clear alternator?

i was searching for info on the edelbrock strut tower braces, it seems some people had trouble with them clearing the AC unit, but mine doesnt clear the alternator on my serpentine setup.

i could...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
08-30-2007, 07:12 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 472
Posted By lunatic_magnet

Re: wanted: your old 3.08's

bump :thanks:
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Wanted
08-30-2007, 07:10 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 478
Posted By lunatic_magnet

Re: WTB: 3.08 gears

TTTT
Forum: Interior
04-25-2007, 07:21 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 46,682
Posted By lunatic_magnet

Re: 4th gen seats into 3rd gen camaro

sweet mod!

please post more pics of install process
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
01-15-2007, 07:23 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 472
Posted By lunatic_magnet

sent you both PM's...

sent you both PM's...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Wanted
01-14-2007, 04:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 478
Posted By lunatic_magnet

tpihearse, i only really need the gears... dont...

tpihearse, i only really need the gears... dont need the rest of the rear, so unless you really wanted to get rid of it cheap it wouldnt be worth it for me...

mden i dont need 2.73's, thanks for...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
01-13-2007, 06:02 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 472
Posted By lunatic_magnet

wanted: your old 3.08's

i posted this in the parts wanted board but thought i might get a little better response if i posted here as well... mods feel free to move/delete it if necessary.

i'm looking to pick up a few...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Wanted
01-13-2007, 05:54 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 478
Posted By lunatic_magnet

WTB: 3.08 gears

i'm looking to pick up a few sets of used 3.08 gears... maybe stuff left over from a gear change or parting a car out.

i know its not a very desirable ratio, so i'm hoping there are a few sets...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
12-01-2006, 06:21 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 383
Posted By lunatic_magnet

ttt.... trades also considered...

ttt.... trades also considered...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
11-27-2006, 05:58 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 383
Posted By lunatic_magnet

700r4 for sale located in ct - $100

title says it all... i have 3 different transmissions, all worked when removed from running cars but have unknown mileage. i no longer have an auto thirdgen so i dont need them anymore. one is an...
Forum: Firebirds for Sale
10-02-2006, 12:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 904
Posted By lunatic_magnet

SOLD to mlaskow86. good luck with it man! ...

SOLD to mlaskow86. good luck with it man! :driving:
Forum: Firebirds for Sale
09-28-2006, 05:05 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 904
Posted By lunatic_magnet

thanks for your comments, but i would appreciate...

thanks for your comments, but i would appreciate it if you would abide by the rules and not reply to the post unless youre interested in buying the car. :idiot:

these are the only pictures i have...
Forum: Firebirds for Sale
09-26-2006, 08:25 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 904
Posted By lunatic_magnet

1989 Trans Am TPI 305 5-speed 85K

for sale
1989 trans am, 305, t5 (originally an auto). 85,000ish miles on car. powdercoated intake red to match body. t-tops. nice straight body with no rust but does have peeling clearcoat. no...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
12-15-2005, 02:59 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 855
Posted By lunatic_magnet

i have a post over there... a friend of mine...

i have a post over there... a friend of mine thinks he has a set but he's looking.



as i explained earlier in the thread, theyre not for my 3rd gen. theyre for my street stock. engine...
Forum: Parts Wanted 2006
12-14-2005, 07:32 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 338
Posted By lunatic_magnet

still looking :thanks:

still looking :thanks:
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
12-14-2005, 07:31 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 855
Posted By lunatic_magnet

still looking :thanks:

still looking :thanks:
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
09-11-2005, 07:00 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 855
Posted By lunatic_magnet

theyre for my nascar street stock, not my street...

theyre for my nascar street stock, not my street car... :thumbsup:

3.23's = running out of motor at the end of the straightaway.
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
09-11-2005, 11:55 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 855
Posted By lunatic_magnet

ttt... still looking for a set guys. anyone help...

ttt... still looking for a set guys. anyone help me out?
Forum: Parts Wanted 2006
09-10-2005, 08:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 338
Posted By lunatic_magnet

i need another set... last set i got didnt fit, i...

i need another set... last set i got didnt fit, i think it was from a different rear end. :confused:

anyways... if anyone still has a set hangin around collecting dust, please let me know.
Forum: Electronics
09-04-2005, 06:42 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 973
Posted By lunatic_magnet

...speaking of which, i still have not found the...

...speaking of which, i still have not found the problem.
Forum: Electronics
08-29-2005, 03:22 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 973
Posted By lunatic_magnet

all fuses appear to be good... that was the first...

all fuses appear to be good... that was the first thing i checked.
Forum: Electronics
08-28-2005, 05:37 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 973
Posted By lunatic_magnet

TA headlights go up... dont go down.

the headlights go up on my gf's 89 ta but they do not go back down. both started doing this at the same time...

i thought it might be the headlight control relay, so i replaced it and they still...
Forum: Parts for Sale 2006
06-21-2005, 06:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 773
Posted By lunatic_magnet

:) as you can see theyre a little dusty. but...

:)
as you can see theyre a little dusty. but they'll clean right up.
Forum: Parts for Sale 2006
06-21-2005, 10:15 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 773
Posted By lunatic_magnet

theyre new, they were on the motor but the engine...

theyre new, they were on the motor but the engine never ran. theyre pre-made for SBC. 90* boots.
Forum: Parts for Sale 2006
06-21-2005, 10:09 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 773
Posted By lunatic_magnet

i'll have to go dig them out. i saw half of them...

i'll have to go dig them out. i saw half of them in my garage yesterday, have to find the other half of the set... i'd do paypal on em sure.
Forum: Parts for Sale 2006
06-21-2005, 08:19 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 773
Posted By lunatic_magnet

:hmmm:

:hmmm:
Forum: Tech / General Engine
06-16-2005, 08:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 541
Posted By lunatic_magnet

went to the shop today, my cousin ordered me a...

went to the shop today, my cousin ordered me a 262 or something similar. he knows his stuff, so i let him do it.

right now i'm just pissed because i cant seem to get the old cam to slide out of...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
06-16-2005, 07:32 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 541
Posted By lunatic_magnet

reccommend a cam for my setup

ive gotten a few reccommendations and i'm heading to the engine shop today for a few more... but i thought i'd toss it out there just for opinions sake.

my combo:

350, unsure on CR
stock...
Forum: Parts for Sale 2006
05-24-2005, 08:03 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 773
Posted By lunatic_magnet

:lookhere:

:lookhere:
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
05-12-2005, 07:24 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 855
Posted By lunatic_magnet

thanks for checking cartman... :thumbsup: at...

thanks for checking cartman... :thumbsup: at least someone is gonna get a set of gears :D
Forum: Parts for Sale 2006
05-07-2005, 06:50 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 773
Posted By lunatic_magnet

heres some pics... ...

heres some pics...

http://home.cshore.com/scrawl/parts/tpi.jpg
http://home.cshore.com/scrawl/parts/tpiheads.jpg
http://home.cshore.com/scrawl/parts/spoiler.jpg ...
Forum: Parts for Sale 2006
05-06-2005, 04:08 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 773
Posted By lunatic_magnet

USMC i will try and get some pics for you. its...

USMC i will try and get some pics for you. its nothing special, just a pedistal spoiler. its in primer.

monsterzero i'm not sure if it is. i'd guess and say yes since i think most 9 bolts...
Forum: Parts Wanted 2006
05-06-2005, 08:20 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 338
Posted By lunatic_magnet

sending you an email now...

sending you an email now...
Forum: Parts for Sale 2006
05-06-2005, 08:19 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 773
Posted By lunatic_magnet

i sent you an email with my phone #, let me know...

i sent you an email with my phone #, let me know if you didnt get it.
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
05-06-2005, 08:18 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 855
Posted By lunatic_magnet

thanks cartman... i guess it depends on how bad...

thanks cartman... i guess it depends on how bad the rust is. i'd be throwing them into a rear so theyd need to be useable. i dont need the 3.42's (have a few sets already), if camaro350 can put...
Forum: Parts for Sale 2006
05-05-2005, 09:15 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 773
Posted By lunatic_magnet

bunches of parts in CT (TPI motor, 9 bolt rear, 700r4's, heads, etc)

anything that says FREE means FREE if you pick it up, and i dont want to bother shipping it. i really dont want to ship any of this stuff but if you want it that bad i guess we can work something...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
05-05-2005, 08:26 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 855
Posted By lunatic_magnet

wanted: your old 3.08's

if youve done a gear swap lately and have a set of 308's kicking around just collecting dust or that you were going to throw out, i could use them.

please let me know :)
thanks. :thumbsup:
Forum: Parts Wanted 2006
05-05-2005, 08:23 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 338
Posted By lunatic_magnet

wanted: old 3.08 gears

looking for a set or two of 3.08's if youve done a recent gear swap and just have some kicking around. i'll pay shipping and maybe a few bucks for your trouble. :)
Forum: North East Region
10-12-2004, 06:32 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,212
Posted By lunatic_magnet

check out these guys... www.ctfba.com. :goodjob:

check out these guys... www.ctfba.com. :goodjob:
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
08-25-2004, 11:51 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 513
Posted By lunatic_magnet

quick ratio steering box...

was the quick ratio box available on berlinettas? :confused:
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
07-30-2004, 05:46 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,212
Posted By lunatic_magnet

sorry, forgot to search first :doh: :hail:

sorry, forgot to search first :doh:

:hail:
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
07-30-2004, 03:53 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,212
Posted By lunatic_magnet

braking: car pulls to one side then straightens itself

hey guys
under moderate to heavy braking, the car pulls hard to the right for about 3/4 of a second, then straightens itself. it jerks the wheel to about 2 o'clock.

i'm thinking the drivers side...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
06-27-2004, 10:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 621
Posted By lunatic_magnet

doh. convex is the word. its convex. no...

doh. convex is the word. its convex. no convave, concave bad.

:doh:
Forum: Tech / General Engine
06-27-2004, 07:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 621
Posted By lunatic_magnet

by concave, i mean it has that ever so slight...

by concave, i mean it has that ever so slight roundness to the bottom of it they way it does out of the box. none of the lifters look worn externally, nothing *looks* out of the ordinary. thats why...
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