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Forum: Camaros for Sale
04-15-2015, 09:03 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 810
Posted By automec

Re: 1982 Camaro Z-28

http://vid112.photobucket.com/albums/n187/lksmas/CIMG1231.mp4
Forum: Camaros for Sale
04-15-2015, 09:00 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 810
Posted By automec

Re: 1982 Camaro Z-28

edtied. for price.

the street tires are 17x8 torque thrust 2 all around.
the Centerlines are 15x3.5 front and 15x8 rear with 275 radials
326855...
Forum: Camaros for Sale
04-14-2015, 05:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 810
Posted By automec

1982 Camaro Z-28

Asking $10k

1982 Camaro Z-28 Have had this car for 14 years. Time for a change.
Motor:
Dart little m block 408ci.
light weight , gun drilled crank
H-beam 6" rods
SRP pistons 13.9 to 1
Comp...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
06-17-2012, 09:56 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,602
Posted By automec

Re: 250 shot, plus a little agressive timing = ^$*@)@

my dart pro 1 headed small block likes 40* but i am up at 5000 foot eleavation. i have run this combo for 8 years . never hurt a piston or a plug. 4 years ago , last time it was apart, dynoed it and...
Forum: Camaros for Sale
04-29-2012, 09:40 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,157
Posted By automec

Re: 82 z28

price drop $13500.00
Forum: Camaros for Sale
03-04-2012, 06:02 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,157
Posted By automec

Re: 82 z28

hood came with the car when i bought it. its called the ram air 2, but i dont know who made it.
Forum: Camaros for Sale
03-03-2012, 03:55 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,157
Posted By automec

Re: 82 z28

i cant believe i cant even get a offer off this board
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
03-03-2012, 03:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,286
Posted By automec

Re: small tire at it's best..

here is a good friend on mine. psca wild street champ last 2 years. 275 radial class.
in Feb. ran new class record 7.518 and 190 mph
kevin young
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ejy13DxSVxw

and...
Forum: Camaros for Sale
02-19-2012, 08:28 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,157
Posted By automec

Re: 82 z28

car is still for sale

tired of it sitting around. it needs to be out tearing up some asphalt.

there are no cracks in the roof area either
Forum: Camaros for Sale
10-31-2011, 11:13 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,157
Posted By automec

Re: 82 z28

hard to believe i cant get any offers on a clean , rust free camaro
Forum: Camaros for Sale
10-25-2011, 08:07 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,157
Posted By automec

Re: 82 z28

still for sale
Forum: Camaros for Sale
10-19-2011, 03:06 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,157
Posted By automec

Re: 82 z28

i really want to sell this , and have not had a offer. anyone
suttonauto@datawav.net
Forum: Camaros for Sale
10-07-2011, 09:05 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,157
Posted By automec

Re: 82 z28

still got it, still has not been to the track in the last 2 1/2 years.

some needs this !


15,000.00 with everything i have for it!
Forum: Camaros for Sale
06-14-2011, 11:44 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,157
Posted By automec

Re: 82 z28

not even any offers ?!
Forum: Camaros for Sale
06-02-2011, 11:06 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,157
Posted By automec

Re: 82 z28

price drop 18k
Forum: Camaros for Sale
05-31-2011, 12:37 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,157
Posted By automec

Re: 82 z28

first post looks like a jumbled mess

engine
dart little m block 350 size mains 4.165 bore 408 ci
scat forged 4340 lightweight gundrilled 3.75 stroke crank
scat 6" h beam rods
srp forged...
Forum: Camaros for Sale
05-31-2011, 12:36 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,157
Posted By automec

Re: 82 z28

price drop 19k
Forum: Camaros for Sale
05-28-2011, 01:37 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,157
Posted By automec

82 z28

391726

391727
in vegas. ran 10.41 on a 100 shot

http://i112.photobucket.com/albums/n187/lksmas/th_CIMG1231.jpg...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
12-04-2010, 11:46 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 14,539
Posted By automec

Re: Gains from a 150 shot...

spray comes on when i release the trans brake.(not progressive) i have been running the same JW converter for 7 years . back then i had a 355 with a pro race fogger. now it a 408 with a plate, it...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
11-29-2010, 10:51 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 14,539
Posted By automec

Re: Gains from a 150 shot...

i run 7.2x @ 98 and 11.2 @120 on motor. on a 150 shot 6.5x @ 106 and 10.2 @ 135 with a NX plate
Forum: Exhaust
07-01-2009, 04:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 493
Posted By automec

lt1 headers on a 89 bird

i have a chance to pick up shortie headers and y pipe off a 94 z28 lt1 for cheap! will they fit my 89 firebird tpi car?
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
04-12-2009, 11:50 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,351
Posted By automec

Re: Autocross first Time!!!!!!!!!

must be a class they came up with on a local level. i have autox of and on for the last 30 years. it is a blast! i am entered in the pro solo in wendover ut. in 2 weeks co driving a friends integra...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
03-29-2009, 01:18 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,093
Posted By automec

Re: Converter doesnt stall

i run a 274-282 cam @ .050 with a jw converter and brake, and 4.11 gears. foot brake i can only hold it to 2200 rpm. but on the transbrake it stalls at 5400rpm.
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
03-29-2009, 01:11 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 660
Posted By automec

Re: My low maintenance racecar

low maintaince race cars are great!
last i built my car was 3 years ago. it sits from september to april or may. all i do to it , is change oil and sparkplugs. i have cked the valve adjustment 7 or...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
02-07-2009, 11:09 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,285
Posted By automec

Re: auto-x???

i have autocrossed my 82 z-28 but the th400 with a trans brake made it not so fun to autox. i am currently running a 85 nissan 300zx turbo in F-stock. but with the stuff i am doing , i am going to...
Forum: Pacific Northwest Region
01-25-2009, 03:43 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,038
Posted By automec

Re: idaho

i'm on the other side of the state. idaho falls . i do race out at firebird at least once a year.

i also frequent idahomotorsports.com a lot
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
11-22-2008, 01:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,857
Posted By automec

Re: Do you need a Drivers License 4 AutoCross?

at our local events, the registration card ask for your DL number.
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
09-14-2008, 07:09 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 815
Posted By automec

Re: Drag strip lunacy....read on

i have heard so many bad things about the way that track is run that i have never gone there . even though i live just up interstate 15, 275 miles away in idaho. my favorite place to go is lost creek...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
09-14-2008, 07:06 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 532
Posted By automec

Re: Local track has closed it's doors

sorry to hear about the track.


the closest track for me has been a 3 1/2 drive 1 way to a 1/8 mile track for the last 9 years. closest 1/4 mile track is 4 1/2 hour 1 way drive. we have so many...
Forum: Pacific Northwest Region
08-26-2008, 11:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,126
Posted By automec

Re: Anyone here from North Idaho?

i'm in s.e. idaho. idaho falls
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
08-01-2008, 10:48 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 1,836
Posted By automec

Re: Who's running in 10's or under!

10.00 @ 139.38 in 100* temp, 147 track temp, 6500 corrected elevation, and a 1.57 60foot
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
07-06-2008, 01:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 458
Posted By automec

Re: new best

soooo if i go by the nhra correction factors to sea level for the corrected altitude, that makes my run a 9.40 @ 147.22 !! wow!
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
07-01-2008, 11:02 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 458
Posted By automec

Re: new best

hit it with a 250 shot
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
06-29-2008, 10:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 458
Posted By automec

new best

well it was lousy conditions on saturday but i got a new best . track is in boise idaho eleavation 2800 feet but it was 98* track temp was 140* corrected elevation was 6400 feet.

60 foot......
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
05-26-2008, 11:12 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,365
Posted By automec

Re: World Street Challenge last weekend

hmmmm. i run the 28-12.5-15s et streets on a 8"rim. i have tried 14, 13.5, 13, 12, 11 and anything higher that 12 they just seem to spin. guess i will try 15 to see what happens. i have had that...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
05-07-2008, 10:49 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 770
Posted By automec

Re: my new times

dang , wish i could get that kinda 60 foot . on motor i run 1.60 60foot and 11.16 @ 121. on the 150 shot i have a best of 1.47 60 foot and ran a 10.23 @ 134.
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
05-06-2008, 10:19 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,013
Posted By automec

Re: fastest thirdgens?

my friends run PSCA pacific street car assosiation in the wild street class. they have to run the 275-60-15 et street radial. last weekend kevin with a 86 iroc ran 8.22 @ 173 . and his brother jeff...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
04-30-2008, 09:57 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 471
Posted By automec

Re: Few Questions

my last motor had over 400 passes on it and 10k street miles . plus at least 150 of them were on spray. 3 years of racing. when i pulled it apart to ck it , everything was fine. it ran 11.4 on motor...
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
04-20-2008, 06:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,226
Posted By automec

Re: moser 12 bolt from spohn???

i did the swap 6 years ago. works great. i am using the rear disc from a 97 camaro that i got from a junk yard. i made a bracket that i welded in so that the hand brakes work.
Forum: Aftermarket Vendor Review
03-05-2008, 10:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,706
Posted By automec

Re: ASP racing

got the new pulley yesterday . it measured .0005" smaller i.d . seemed to go on tighter. drove it around yesterday and today , then went back on the dyno tonite. it pulled 676.7 rwhp running 91...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
03-04-2008, 10:59 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 605
Posted By automec

Re: Stall Speed?

i can only foot brake the stall on my car to 2200 rpm . on the trans brake it hits 5300 rpm.
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
03-03-2008, 10:51 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 12,973
Posted By automec

Re: drag racing without hood?

a few years ago i was doing some testing with my RA2 hood off. was running 11.6 at 113 on a 100 shot. that evening i put the hood on and went out and ran 12.0 at 110. lucked out with the other guy...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
03-03-2008, 10:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 762
Posted By automec

Re: Fuel cell

get a rule book! it has the specs you need for a firewall.
Forum: Aftermarket Vendor Review
03-03-2008, 10:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,706
Posted By automec

Re: ASP racing

the project is a 05 dodge ram srt10 . .150 overbore viper motor, cnc'd heads , custom blower cam, paxton novi 2k blower. all the other place could get outa it was 4.5 psi boost. now i got it up to...
Forum: Aftermarket Vendor Review
03-02-2008, 10:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,706
Posted By automec

ASP racing

i had a custom set of pulleys made for a project i'm working on by Lee at ASP Racing . they look great and fit great, no belt alinement issues. but after a bunch of dyno pulls i noticed that the...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
02-15-2008, 10:18 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 589
Posted By automec

Re: really bad wheel hooping.

did you have anykind of posi before? if it was just a one legger before , and now it spins both. you just have the next problem to work on. are the shocks adjustable? change tire pressure?
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
01-21-2008, 11:00 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 19,077
Posted By automec

Re: Anyone have RWHP numbers to compare 1/4 mile times ?

superflo chassie dyno 623 rwhp
race weight 3665
10..23 @ 134 1.51 60 foot
DA 6100'
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
01-19-2008, 08:36 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 819
Posted By automec

Re: front bumper ?

mine weighed 35lbs. on my digital scales with all the honeycomb stuff on it. so far i have droped 100 lbs. !! plus i am moving the battery to the back.
oh ya , how did you guys reattach your...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
01-17-2008, 11:44 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 819
Posted By automec

Re: front bumper ?

thats what i was lookin at doing . a aluminum brace accross the bottom of the bumper bolts holes and some braces going out to the bottom of the nose piece. and i was leaving in the brace between the...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
01-17-2008, 06:04 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 819
Posted By automec

front bumper ?

well i am finally going to lighten my car up . it has become mostly a track car that i drive on the street once in a while.
i have the nose off the car and the front bumper bar and honeycomb off....
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