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Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
09-12-2016, 11:53 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 86,640
Posted By Amaro83

Re: 700R4 Governor weights and springs

ok, I love this thread!!! I am also recalibrating my stock governor from my 83Z. Here is a little info on what I have. It's a 355 with a flat tappet 222/228 cam. We also completely rebuilt the 700r4....
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
01-22-2016, 12:41 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,395
Posted By Amaro83

Re: Parting out 84 Camaro

Hey, I am interested in the quick ratio gear box if you still have it!! I too am sorry about your loss. I have an 83, and I would be devastated if something were to happen. Thank you. I can do paypal...
Forum: History / Originality
07-13-2015, 05:12 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,105
Posted By Amaro83

Re: 3rd gen representative for Camaro collection?

I love the look of the early third gens!! There is no question as to what years these cars were made!!! I vote for an 82, 83, or 84 for sure!!
Forum: Wheels and Tires
06-18-2015, 02:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,188
Posted By Amaro83

Re: Mickey Thompson tires?!

Thank you for all the input!! The car is a resto-mod. She looks like she just came out of the factory. Except when you look under the hood and hear her!! I am looking for that original old school...
Forum: Wheels and Tires
06-09-2015, 01:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,188
Posted By Amaro83

Mickey Thompson tires?!

I'm gettin ready to buy some RWL tires for my 83Z. Since my first choice, the Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 are no more, I thought about getting a set of the Mickey Thompson radials. I just wanna know...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
02-25-2015, 02:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 362
Posted By Amaro83

Re: Need torque converter help!!!!!!

I have done some research on converters, and people seem to like the Vigilante, Yank, and the Boss Hog. Anybody have any experience with these?
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
02-23-2015, 05:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 362
Posted By Amaro83

Re: Need torque converter help!!!!!!

The cam is an Erson flat tappet hydraulic flat tappet cam. I have the cam sheet. Just not sure which numbers are needed to tell that. Here are a few of the numbers off of the sheet;
Overlap-70.00...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
02-22-2015, 04:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 362
Posted By Amaro83

Need torque converter help!!!!!!

I have a 1983 Z28 that I am putting a 355 small block in. New cam and lifters. New roller rockers. The whole works!! Completely rebuilding the 27 spline tranny. Putting a corvette servo, shift kit,...
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
01-08-2015, 04:00 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,970
Posted By Amaro83

Re: parting out 1987 camaro z28 iroc 5.7tpi

Thats fine! I understand. It is negative temps here in illinois too!! I also work out in the cold some, so I completely understand!! No rush on them!! Thank you!
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
01-05-2015, 09:18 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,970
Posted By Amaro83

Re: parting out 1987 camaro z28 iroc 5.7tpi

Hey, I was wonderin if you git my email about the t top storage bags? I am llooking for a set if you happen to have one. Let me know!! Thank you!
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
12-29-2014, 02:20 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,970
Posted By Amaro83

Re: parting out 1987 camaro z28 iroc 5.7tpi

Hey, I will take the radiator panel!! I will pm you my address
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
12-28-2014, 12:55 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,970
Posted By Amaro83

Re: parting out 1987 camaro z28 iroc 5.7tpi

sweet!!!! Are they all in pretty decent shape? PM sent your way!! Thank you!!
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
12-26-2014, 01:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 907
Posted By Amaro83

Re: 88 irocz part out

Hey, would you by chance have the 2 inner front fender skirts? Theses are the plastic ones on the inside of the fender well.
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
12-26-2014, 01:16 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,970
Posted By Amaro83

Re: parting out 1987 camaro z28 iroc 5.7tpi

Hey, I am also needing the front fender skirts. The ones one the inside of the wheel well. I can't tell by the pics if they are there or not!! Thank you!!
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
12-26-2014, 01:11 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,970
Posted By Amaro83

Re: parting out 1987 camaro z28 iroc 5.7tpi

Hey, was wonderin if you happen to have the radiator filler panel? This will be the plastic piece under the hood right by the hood latch.
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
11-14-2014, 10:14 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,207
Posted By Amaro83

Re: 87 Camaro Part out

When I say fender skirts, I mean the plastic pieces that are inside of the wheel well. They are the pieces that protect the body,
By radiator filler, I mean the black plastic piece that is under the...
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
11-12-2014, 01:12 PM
Replies: 406
Views: 25,482
Posted By Amaro83

Re: (PA) Parting Out Multiple Camaros / Firebirds / Trans Ams

what part of the coumtry are you located in?
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
11-12-2014, 12:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 530
Posted By Amaro83

Re: A/C Delete Box

I sent you a message. Thanks!!
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
11-12-2014, 10:32 AM
Replies: 406
Views: 25,482
Posted By Amaro83

Re: (PA) Parting Out Multiple Camaros / Firebirds / Trans Ams

That would be great if you could send me a couple skirts that are in good shape. We went to the junkyard last weekend, and they were all too far gone. Pretty sad. Anyway, this radiator filler piece...
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
11-11-2014, 01:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 530
Posted By Amaro83

Re: A/C Delete Box

Hey, do you still have that delete box?
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
11-11-2014, 01:12 PM
Replies: 406
Views: 25,482
Posted By Amaro83

Re: (PA) Parting Out Multiple Camaros / Firebirds / Trans Ams

Sorry, I didnt see your post!! By skirts, I mean the plastic pieces that are inside the fender wells that are held in by push pins and a few screws.
The radiator filler is also a plastic piece that...
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
11-11-2014, 12:59 PM
Replies: 406
Views: 25,482
Posted By Amaro83

Re: (PA) Parting Out Multiple Camaros / Firebirds / Trans Ams

I was wonderin if yiu have the radiator filler panel and the front inner fender skirts? If so, shipping to 61920. Thanks a bunch!!!
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
11-11-2014, 12:53 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,207
Posted By Amaro83

Re: 87 Camaro Part out

Was wonderin if yiou have the radiator filler panel or the front fender skirts? Thanks!!
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
11-10-2014, 12:21 PM
Replies: 406
Views: 25,482
Posted By Amaro83

Re: (PA) Parting Out Multiple Camaros / Firebirds / Trans Ams

Hey, do you still have the radiator filler and the front fender skirts? I am interested in both for my 83 Z28!! Thanks!!
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
11-10-2014, 12:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 708
Posted By Amaro83

Re: 1985 IROC part out remaining items

hEY, iWAS WONDERIN IF YOU STILL HAVE THE RADIATOR FILLER AND FENDER SKIRTS? iF SO, ARE THEY IN IN GOOD SHAPE? THANKS!!
Forum: Body
08-18-2014, 08:25 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,547
Posted By Amaro83

Re: upper and lower door hinge

I got mine from Camaro Central. took it to my local body shop and had them do it. I didn't have the equipment to hold the door while it was off. My doors are still off a little, but I will fix that...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
08-10-2014, 10:13 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 16,767
Posted By Amaro83

Re: The end of an era..or is it?

Please make us all feel better andpost a few pics of how the new build is comin along!! I'm glad you found another one to love!! Glad you kept some parts from your other one to keep her keepin on!!...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
08-05-2014, 08:13 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 16,767
Posted By Amaro83

Re: The end of an era..or is it?

Oh my gosh, my heart literally hurts for you:( I can't imagine your heartache. I am so glad that you are ok though. Yes, I will definately e hugging my girl today!! Which I already do!! There is a...
Forum: Body
08-02-2014, 08:29 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,592
Posted By Amaro83

Re: T-top compatability/availability

My 83 Z has the early style t tops with the plastic around the glass. The problem I am running into is that there are no moulding pieces to be found, so I am fixing the ones I have using bondo, JB...
Forum: Exhaust
07-26-2014, 09:48 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,182
Posted By Amaro83

Re: exhaust helpfor my 83!!

I have also been checkin out the Flowmaster super 44 too. Then last night a friend told me to check out the lsp loudmouth series. They sound pretty nice too from what I can hear on you tube anyway!!...
Forum: Exhaust
07-25-2014, 09:53 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,182
Posted By Amaro83

Re: exhaust helpfor my 83!!

Hey, does anybody know anything about the Dynomax Race Bullets? Been lookin them up too, and they sound awesome!! Have that nice deep tone. Just wondering if they will be too loud? The cops around...
Forum: Exhaust
07-25-2014, 09:33 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,182
Posted By Amaro83

Re: exhaust helpfor my 83!!

That is very true!! Get a two for one deal!! I also was looking at the dynomax ultra flo!! I heard one awhile back, and its got more of that deeper sound that I'm after. Only problem is, I have...
Forum: Exhaust
07-25-2014, 08:26 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,182
Posted By Amaro83

Re: exhaust helpfor my 83!!

I think I willl go with the 80 series muffler. That seems to be the top choice of many. I do not have a cat on my car. The guys that had her befor me took it off and welded a straight piece of pipe...
Forum: Exhaust
07-24-2014, 10:20 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,182
Posted By Amaro83

Re: exhaust helpfor my 83!!

I have been "listening" closely to alll of you!! Liike I said before, she is just my DD. Don't really care much about performance cause I don't plan on being at the track every weekend. Thats not to...
Forum: Exhaust
07-22-2014, 10:12 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,182
Posted By Amaro83

Re: exhaust helpfor my 83!!

Thank you so much Berlinetta!! I like the way you used the flute and tuba to better give me a mental picture as to what you are talking about!! Do you think that I can achieve the same sound with a...
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
07-22-2014, 10:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 582
Posted By Amaro83

Re: Camaro Tail Lights

Ok. Great!! Thank you!!
Forum: Exhaust
07-22-2014, 06:47 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,182
Posted By Amaro83

Re: exhaust helpfor my 83!!

I had planned on doing the full system. I do not have headers however. Don't think I want them either. I have heard that they leak pretty bad. I was just wondering what everybody likes on their cars...
Forum: Exhaust
07-22-2014, 09:58 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,182
Posted By Amaro83

exhaust helpfor my 83!!

I have a 83 Z with stock exhaust. The time has come for her to growl!! I need your help because I have no idea whaat is gonna sound the best. Here is what I am wanting, and you can give me your...
Forum: Carburetors
07-22-2014, 08:58 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,126
Posted By Amaro83

Re: 83 fiberglass hood clearance

Is there one brand that stands out more than the rest as in being the best quality or outlasting the others? I'm not necessarily looking for a high performance car, just want something that is gonna...
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
07-22-2014, 08:53 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 582
Posted By Amaro83

Re: Camaro Tail Lights

I'm trying to stay with the original look. Do you know what they called that style of tail light? This is my first resto, so I'm learning as I go. Thank you and good luck!!
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
07-21-2014, 01:26 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 582
Posted By Amaro83

Re: Camaro Tail Lights

What year are they off of? I need some for my 83 Camaro Z.
Forum: Carburetors
07-15-2014, 08:28 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,126
Posted By Amaro83

Re: 83 fiberglass hood clearance

Confuzed1, what manifold did you use when you had your stock hood on?
Forum: Carburetors
07-15-2014, 08:25 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,126
Posted By Amaro83

Re: 83 fiberglass hood clearance

Just looked at the Mr. Gasket low airr cleaner!! Will definately be getting one!! Thanks again!!
Forum: Carburetors
07-15-2014, 08:01 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,126
Posted By Amaro83

Re: 83 fiberglass hood clearance

I definately don't wanna cut on my hood at all!! Like I said earlier, my husband has about a 3" manifold on his 68, but we don't see any part numbers on it, and we can't find anything like that on...
Forum: History / Originality
07-12-2014, 09:35 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 901
Posted By Amaro83

Re: Help a guy make up his mind!!

I guess it really all depends on what you want the car for? Will it be a DD in the weather, or will this be the go to car for a nice cruise when you have good weather? Good luck!! Keep us informed on...
Forum: Carburetors
07-12-2014, 08:20 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,126
Posted By Amaro83

Re: 83 fiberglass hood clearance

I am running an Edelbrock carb. No QJ. As of now, its the way she was when we bought her. Its a little bitty air filter. I think it looks funny!!! This fall we will be rebuilding the tranny and...
Forum: Carburetors
07-11-2014, 04:41 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,126
Posted By Amaro83

Re: 83 fiberglass hood clearance

Oh geez... man, do I feel dumb! I meant intake manifold!! Sorry, as you can tell this is my first build!!Have been lookin them up on the computer,and they are all too tall. My hubby has one on his 68...
Forum: History / Originality
07-10-2014, 09:02 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 901
Posted By Amaro83

Re: Help a guy make up his mind!!

Definately t-top!!! I took all of the A/C components outta the bay of my Z!!! Who needs A/C when ya got the wind blowin in your hair?! I love mine!!!! T-tops and Camaros just go hand in hand!!!!!
Forum: Mid-West Region
07-10-2014, 08:48 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,698
Posted By Amaro83

Re: What.... Wait WHAT????

The IROC limo!!!! bahaha!!!!! I can't get over that!!!! Man, if only I coulda gone to prom in that!!!!!! he he!!!
Forum: Carburetors
07-10-2014, 08:37 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,126
Posted By Amaro83

83 fiberglass hood clearance

Hey all, I have an 83 Z, and she still has the factory fiberglass hood. As of now, the very small air cleaner is rubbing on the hood when closed. I am puttin a 327 in this fall. Was wondering if you...
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