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Forum: Cooling
05-24-2015, 07:38 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,163
Posted By 79bluebird

Re: dual fan switch

Thank you very much for posting this picture. I combined the two wires and my fan is now on full time,the over heating problem is fixed until I can get a switch wired in.
Forum: Cooling
05-24-2015, 07:10 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 511
Posted By 79bluebird

Re: 1989 5.7 IROC- Is this the temp/heat sensor connector?

I read a bit about testing the fans on my IROC,if I disconnect this ecm sensor will the fans stay on?
Forum: Cooling
05-24-2015, 06:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 511
Posted By 79bluebird

1989 5.7 IROC- Is this the temp/heat sensor connector?

Can anyone tell me if the connector pictured is the heat sensor wire/connector on a L98 in a 1989 IROC?

Thanks in advance....
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-12-2015, 10:04 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,446
Posted By 79bluebird

Re: June 2015 COTM **Nomination Thread**

This ^^^^
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-11-2015, 10:51 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 3,702
Posted By 79bluebird

Re: IROC or GTA

http://wwwa.autotrader.ca/a/Pontiac/Firebird/HANNA/Alberta/19_8664294_/?showcpo=ShowCPO&orup=3_15_4

If you buy this one it's costing you supper and beers at Bamboo Hut.
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-11-2015, 10:15 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 3,702
Posted By 79bluebird

Re: IROC or GTA

Buy the best car you can find. You are better to spend up at the start than buy a lesser car and pay to get it where you want it.

FWIW I also think that if you don't buy a GTA at the end of the...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-06-2015, 11:31 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 3,702
Posted By 79bluebird

Re: IROC or GTA

http://www.kijiji.ca/v-classic-cars/prince-rupert/pontiac-trans-am-gta/1059497840?enableSearchNavigationFlag=true
Forum: Cooling
04-24-2015, 12:03 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,465
Posted By 79bluebird

87 Camaro no heat

Well almost.

Went for a drive in a friends IROC this evening. Drove the car for more than 20 miles before it would push any heat into the car. The fan is working, the car warmed up properly and...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
04-23-2015, 09:06 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 3,702
Posted By 79bluebird

Re: IROC or GTA

This is good, I'm learning about the differences between the Trans Am and the GTA.

And here is some learning for our American Friends. The Market price for these cars in Canada is significantly...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
04-23-2015, 10:34 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 3,702
Posted By 79bluebird

Re: IROC or GTA

http://www.kijiji.ca/v-cars-trucks/calgary/1988-pontiac-firebird-trans-am-gta-coupe-2-door/1066624958?enableSearchNavigationFlag=true
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
04-20-2015, 10:12 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,235
Posted By 79bluebird

Re: May 2015 COTM **Nomination Thread**

Gorgeous Car
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
04-17-2015, 09:59 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 3,702
Posted By 79bluebird

Re: IROC or GTA

It's too bad the car is rough. I have a line on a nice 87 GTA _pic below, If I can get my fingers on it I will text you.

...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
04-16-2015, 10:23 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 3,702
Posted By 79bluebird

Re: IROC or GTA

You may find this one interesting.

http://www.kijiji.ca/v-cars-trucks/fort-mcmurray/1987-pontiac-gta/1064798039?enableSearchNavigationFlag=true
Forum: Interior
04-15-2015, 08:20 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,056
Posted By 79bluebird

Can someone assist me in identifying what interior color/type this is

I would like to learn what interior colour/combo this is. Anyone know what GM called it?
...
Forum: Members Camaros
04-15-2015, 08:02 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,029
Posted By 79bluebird

Check my colleagues new IROC out

This thing is amazing, very tastefully restored.

5.7
700R4
Lingenfelter Intake,Plenum and Runners
Accell +300 ignition
Edelbrock Ceramic Headers
Koni Adj Shocks
Eibach lowering springs
UMI...
Forum: Members Camaros
04-15-2015, 07:47 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,568
Posted By 79bluebird

Re: My new to me 89 IROC & 79 T/A

The old Blue Gal has a TON of engine and drivetrain work so in the 1/4 its probably 3 seconds quicker than the stock IROC.

On top with its 2.77 gears the Camaro is faster, it just takes it longer...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-14-2015, 03:48 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 785
Posted By 79bluebird

Re: 89 IROC Start/Stumble/Stall/Jumpy Tach - FIXED

I enjoyed driving a Black T/A way back in the day too.More than one car I wish I had not parted with.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-14-2015, 07:50 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 785
Posted By 79bluebird

89 IROC Start/Stumble/Stall/Jumpy Tach - FIXED

Did a bit of creeping this forum to find the connection points of the various ignition and fuel management modules of my 89 L98 IROC.It had been starting and then about 10% of the time it would...
Forum: Members Camaros
04-14-2015, 07:28 AM
Replies: 135
Views: 16,180
Posted By 79bluebird

Re: My '89 IROC

Driving them is good. Glad you find time to enjoy your car.
Forum: Members Camaros
04-13-2015, 12:58 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,589
Posted By 79bluebird

Re: Freshly detailed, claybar and wax and buffed(PICS)

Looks great, nice shine
Forum: Members Camaros
04-13-2015, 12:57 AM
Replies: 135
Views: 16,180
Posted By 79bluebird

Re: My '89 IROC

Love the blue!
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
04-12-2015, 01:00 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 4,934
Posted By 79bluebird

Re: WINTERS DONE! Lets see those SPRING detailed 3rd Gens!!

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/907x433/80-1989camaro3_be476e564f728930dfb3c0423b692dc32eb04955.jpg

...
Forum: Members Camaros
04-12-2015, 12:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,568
Posted By 79bluebird

My new to me 89 IROC & 79 T/A

Pulled em both out today to grab some pix. Thought I'd share a few of em with you.
...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
04-09-2015, 02:58 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,235
Posted By 79bluebird

Re: May 2015 COTM **Nomination Thread**

:iagree:
Forum: Members Camaros
04-08-2015, 04:24 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 3,104
Posted By 79bluebird

Re: Another red z28 (Sa, Tx) "Ginger"

Nice, the tail pipes look great
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-08-2015, 02:33 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 784
Posted By 79bluebird

Re: Sea Foam

Thank You for that explanation. I am going to keep refilling my fuel tank to dilute the can I put into the cars gas tank. adding a few gallons of premium gas a day should dilute the Seafoam to...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-08-2015, 12:02 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 784
Posted By 79bluebird

Re: Sea Foam

I dumped a can of Seafoam in the fueltank of my 89 IROC, It is idling smoother and generally running better.
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
04-07-2015, 09:53 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 2,990
Posted By 79bluebird

Re: Which Cars Do You Favor on COTM?

Better a tastefully restored or all original classic - with a few drivetrain mods and something tasteful like a nice hood than some molested/hacked/street scraping abomination.

But hey that's just...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
04-06-2015, 07:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,655
Posted By 79bluebird

Re: New Open Air Filter Assembly

That looks good! Let's see a pic of the whole car (please)
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
04-06-2015, 01:45 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 2,990
Posted By 79bluebird

Re: Which Cars Do You Favor on COTM?

Original Stock Firebirds and Camaros.
Forum: Interior
04-06-2015, 12:53 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 545
Posted By 79bluebird

Speedo/Odometer from imperial to metric

Hello All

Does anyone know how big a job it is to swap out the odometer and speedo so it reads in Kilometers instead of miles?

Any recommendations on who can do it greatly appreciated.
...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-06-2015, 12:27 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 343
Posted By 79bluebird

Recommend a Camshaft/Exhaust please

Hello Everyone

Just picked up an 89 IROC with the stock 5.7 litre engine and auto transmission.
It took some work but my wife is going to let me spend about a grand more than we agreed on the...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
04-06-2015, 12:04 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 3,702
Posted By 79bluebird

Re: IROC or GTA

Thanks for the compliment on the car. I am sure I will love it once a few bugs are worked out. I have met the guy you have in mind, he is not an idiot I think he is a nice guy, he likely just made a...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
04-05-2015, 11:45 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 3,702
Posted By 79bluebird

Re: IROC or GTA

Here are a couple near you that look really nice.Both have LT1s in them (the white one has motor and suspension upgrades) so they should be quite a bit faster than your IROC was. I spoke with the...
Forum: Fabrication
04-05-2015, 11:32 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 13,155
Posted By 79bluebird

Re: Carbon Hood Modification

That looks awesome!
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
04-05-2015, 11:22 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,278
Posted By 79bluebird

Re: April 2015 COTM **WINNER**

Gorgeous Car!!!

Congrats.
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