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Forum: Power Adders
06-06-2015, 12:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,100
Posted By '87camaro305

Re: More 305 power

Alrighty thanks guys!
Forum: Power Adders
06-05-2015, 12:31 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,100
Posted By '87camaro305

Re: More 305 power

I'm slightly mechanically inclined, but have family friends that can help. Budget would probably be around $1250 and I don't plan on putting forced air intake on it like turbos or a pro or super...
Forum: Power Adders
06-03-2015, 10:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,100
Posted By '87camaro305

More 305 power

Are they any ways that I can give my 305 more power? I'm tired of topping out at like 100 or 110 mph and having rice burners and v6 4th gen camaros giving me **** about having a slow muscle car?
Forum: Electronics
04-29-2015, 05:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 506
Posted By '87camaro305

Re: Stray wire. Help!

So after looking around for a little bit I got to the alternator bracket I found a bolt that didn't hold anything in. So I took it off and there was a star washer on it and sure enough there was an...
Forum: Electronics
04-29-2015, 05:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 506
Posted By '87camaro305

Re: Stray wire. Help!

Oops sorry Dave, it is off of the negative terminal. And I'm not sure where you are talking about, so yes pictures would be amazing! Thanks for helping! And the car is fully carbureted.
Forum: Electronics
04-29-2015, 04:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 506
Posted By '87camaro305

Stray wire. Help!

I just noticed that this wire is not connected to anything. It comes off of the positive battery terminal and looks like it heads towards the alternator but that's not where it goes. Can someone help...
Forum: Wheels and Tires
04-20-2015, 03:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 918
Posted By '87camaro305

Re: New paint

Thanks! Now I just need to get some new hubcaps. I'm thinking black.
Forum: Wheels and Tires
04-18-2015, 08:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 918
Posted By '87camaro305

New paint

Scrubbed down the factory rims today and painted them a nice silver. Also shined up the beauty rings a little. In my opinion they look really good with silver paint! ...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
04-17-2015, 07:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 792
Posted By '87camaro305

Re: Rear end

I'll be using a modified ls2 and I want to just drive it on the highway when I want to and maybe take it to the strip a few times each summer so I'll probably go with the S60
Forum: LTX and LSX
04-16-2015, 09:36 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,729
Posted By '87camaro305

Re: LS2 475rwhp Swap Complete

I can't wait to do my swap. But my dad won't let me do anything to the car that makes it non stock until I get the title which should be this summer. But I want an ls2, t56 6 speed, moser 9" rear,...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
04-16-2015, 08:59 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 792
Posted By '87camaro305

Rear end

What rear end and gearing ratio should I get for a 500hp ish engine?
Forum: Engine Swap
04-15-2015, 03:56 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,301
Posted By '87camaro305

Re: Big Block or ls1

I've settled on an ls2 actually. New technology and I can get some serious ponies out of it.
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
04-13-2015, 05:18 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 673
Posted By '87camaro305

Re: Suspension and support for ls2

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Paints faded and interior is a little used. Almost 200,000 miles but it's...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
04-13-2015, 05:12 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 673
Posted By '87camaro305

Re: Suspension and support for ls2

Haven't started my service yet but than you in advance! And yes I was in planning on modding the ls. Your yearly plan is actually very nice so I'll be sure to keep that in mind. And yes it needs...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
04-13-2015, 05:07 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 673
Posted By '87camaro305

Re: Suspension and support for ls2

Ya I basically want a fast cruiser that I can also use as a daily
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
04-13-2015, 05:07 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 673
Posted By '87camaro305

Re: Suspension and support for ls2

I've heard that mosers are pretty reliable so I'll probably settle in one of those
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
04-13-2015, 05:06 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 673
Posted By '87camaro305

Re: Suspension and support for ls2

I'm 17 now but I plan on being a mechanic in a p3 Orion flight crew. And I think I'm gonna go manual just because I think that would be more fun and that's what I want to build it for
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
04-13-2015, 02:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 673
Posted By '87camaro305

Re: Suspension and support for ls2

Well it's gonna be a street car mostly but I may take it to the track for a couple quarters during the summer. I'm still not sure if I want a stick t56 or a auto. Relatively big tires in the back....
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
04-13-2015, 12:28 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 673
Posted By '87camaro305

Suspension and support for ls2

My 87 sport model camaro has all stock suspension and everything all around it. If it were to have an Ls2 pushing around 500 or 600 horsepower, what all would I have to upgrade suspension wise. I...
Forum: Car Audio
04-11-2015, 09:56 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,054
Posted By '87camaro305

10 inch sub enclosure

I'm thinking about getting two 10" kicker comprt subs for my 1987 camaro. I have t tops so my t top bag is in the way of where I would put them if I had a hard top. I have seen a sort of lid for the...
Forum: LTX and LSX
04-11-2015, 08:43 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 11,094
Posted By '87camaro305

Re: My LS1/T56 swap thread

I'm dreading this wiring already and I don't even have anything for my ls swap yet 😂😂😂
Forum: Interior
04-11-2015, 07:29 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,430
Posted By '87camaro305

Re: Interior for black car

Do you have pics of the speaker pod/cup holder?
Forum: Interior
04-11-2015, 07:28 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,430
Posted By '87camaro305

Re: Interior for black car

Yes there's some adhesive spray I'll have to put on first after some slight sanding, then the paint
Forum: Interior
04-10-2015, 07:14 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,430
Posted By '87camaro305

Re: Interior for black car

Ya I've already looked into it and have the method down. They'll be dark like the red already is.
Forum: Interior
04-09-2015, 02:57 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,430
Posted By '87camaro305

Re: Interior for black car

I'm probably gonna go with a dark carpet and dove grey doors and headliner and paint my trim close to the carpet
Forum: Interior
04-08-2015, 02:42 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,430
Posted By '87camaro305

Re: Interior for black car

Well if you do ever get new pictures be sure to post them here! Thanks!
Forum: Interior
04-08-2015, 02:08 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,430
Posted By '87camaro305

Re: Interior for black car

Can you post pics of before and after if possible? Thanks!
Forum: Interior
04-08-2015, 10:40 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,430
Posted By '87camaro305

Interior for black car

For you guys with black paint, what color of interior do you have for the carpet and headliner and everything. I've been looking on rockauto.com and can't think of good color schemes for it. I would...
Forum: Interior
04-05-2015, 06:28 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 515
Posted By '87camaro305

New interior

I'm going to paint the car orange next summer or this one and right now it is red so I have red interior. Does anyone know of a good place where I can get some grey carpet and headliner and door...
Forum: Power Adders
04-04-2015, 08:11 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 539
Posted By '87camaro305

350 power

What all can I do to make a plain Jane 350 nice and powerful. Whether it's bolt ons or something internal. Even if it only adds a little bit I'd like to know. Thanks!
Forum: Interior
03-26-2015, 09:58 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 566
Posted By '87camaro305

Re: Need seat ideas

I think I'm gonna sit in my friends fourth gen and see how comfortable they are, because I know they bolt right in.
Forum: Interior
03-25-2015, 08:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 566
Posted By '87camaro305

Re: Need seat ideas

Thanks for the info. And don't worry I just wanted the ground effects and hood.
Forum: Body
03-25-2015, 10:50 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 727
Posted By '87camaro305

Iroc Z front bumper

I have an 87 sport coupe and plan in turning it into a Iroc Z in terms of the side skirts, hood, front bumper and rims. Does the Iroc front bumper have any extra lights on it or anything? And where...
Forum: Interior
03-25-2015, 10:46 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 566
Posted By '87camaro305

Need seat ideas

I have a 1987 sport coupe camaro that I plan on turning into a Iroc Z in terms of the sides skirts, hood, front bumper, and rims. My current interior is all red, and the car is red as well with...
Forum: Engine Swap
02-27-2015, 07:49 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,301
Posted By '87camaro305

Re: Big Block or ls1

Okay that makes sense, but I want something that will make a good amount of horsepower. I know the ls would make around 300 but I want something around 400 or more...
Forum: Engine Swap
02-25-2015, 01:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,301
Posted By '87camaro305

Big Block or ls1

I have a 1987 Camaro base model with a 305 carbureted. I'm thinking about an engine swap for a future project and I wanted some opinion. I don't know if I want an ls1, a chevy big block, or something...
Forum: LTX and LSX
01-07-2015, 06:16 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,201
Posted By '87camaro305

Re: Ls1 swap

Also I've read that if I get s t56 im going to have to redo my instrument panel. Idk the whole deal but could you guys help me out?
Forum: LTX and LSX
01-07-2015, 05:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,201
Posted By '87camaro305

Re: Ls1 swap

Alright thanks guys. I'll probably go look for a 2002 z28 and take the ls1 and t56 out of it then look into a s60 rear
Forum: LTX and LSX
01-07-2015, 12:14 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,201
Posted By '87camaro305

Re: Ls1 swap

Ok so what rear end would l have to put in so my car doesn't fall apart? And where can I get an ls6 intake?
Forum: LTX and LSX
01-06-2015, 09:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,201
Posted By '87camaro305

Ls1 swap

How much horsepower and torque can I expect out of an ls1 engine?
Forum: LTX and LSX
01-04-2015, 04:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,265
Posted By '87camaro305

Re: New engine

Okay well I plan on doing this in a couple years so if I do it I'll be sure to post some pictures
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
01-03-2015, 01:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 681
Posted By '87camaro305

Re: T56 transmission

Okay thanks guys I'll probably just go to a junkyard and look for a 4th gen v8 and take the tranny.
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
01-03-2015, 11:25 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 681
Posted By '87camaro305

Re: T56 transmission

So basically I need to find a 4th gen v8 camaro and take its t56 transmission?
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
01-03-2015, 11:06 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 681
Posted By '87camaro305

Re: T56 transmission

Okay thanks
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
01-03-2015, 12:36 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 681
Posted By '87camaro305

T56 transmission

Where can I find a t56 6 speed transmission for a 1987 camaro?
Forum: LTX and LSX
01-02-2015, 09:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,265
Posted By '87camaro305

Re: New engine

Do you think the ls376 would be a good choice?
Forum: LTX and LSX
01-02-2015, 08:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,265
Posted By '87camaro305

New engine: LS or LT?

I have an '87 camaro with the stock 305 and in a couple of years I want to do an engine swap. I've found that two very popular swaps are the ls1 and lt1, but I don't know which one I should go with....
Forum: Exhaust
12-24-2014, 01:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,066
Posted By '87camaro305

Re: Mufflers

The

It was $450 for the muffler, two tail pipes, two tips, and the exhaust pipe from the cat to the muffler, so no it isn't the stock pipe. When I got the car the muffler had fallen off somehow...
Forum: Exhaust
12-23-2014, 08:39 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,066
Posted By '87camaro305

Re: Mufflers

I also plan on getting headers down the road. But trust me it sounds much much better than the stock exhaust. I would suggest true dual exhaust if you had the money for it.
Forum: Exhaust
12-22-2014, 04:34 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,066
Posted By '87camaro305

Mufflers

I just got a flowmaster 80 series dual outlet muffler today and I am extremely impressed! If you are looking for a great muffler this one is it!
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