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Forum: Members Firebirds
06-08-2022, 08:51 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 767
Posted By SirReveller

Re: New addition - 1989 GTA

No but by 90/91/92 I believe the only way you could get a 350 and T’s was in a formy.
Forum: Members Firebirds
06-08-2022, 06:30 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 767
Posted By SirReveller

Re: New addition - 1989 GTA

So an ‘89 / 5.7 / ttop / N10 aka peak thirdgen? ….GTA in white??

They all look fantastic but in my humble opinion there was a reason you could only get a TTA in white - nothing else looked quite...
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
01-25-2022, 01:13 PM
Replies: 267
Views: 28,200
Posted By SirReveller

Re: Optima Batterys..

Hahaha yep

Jim- I spent the extra $300 for AGM specifically to *not* futz around with a charger when the car is sitting for 2/3weeks in the winter. (Also I’m probably not alone among the driveway...
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
01-22-2022, 02:45 PM
Replies: 267
Views: 28,200
Posted By SirReveller

Re: Optima Batterys..

Great recos - thanks dudes!
..maaan that Total Battery has some goood prices!

Im gonna see if just a jump and some long driving will get the yellowtop back in service. Not buying some fancy ***...
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
01-22-2022, 11:35 AM
Replies: 267
Views: 28,200
Posted By SirReveller

Re: Optima Batterys..

Well I’m back waaaaay sooner than I’d guessed. Wuhan flu extends a FL visit big time (to the kids’ delight)…. both cars last run Dec 17… full on winter, full driveway freezes for several weeks for...
Forum: Members Camaros
09-09-2021, 09:09 AM
Replies: 167
Views: 20,503
Posted By SirReveller

Re: 1989 IROC-Z 5.7L T-Top - to-do list

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/2000x1504/3b9c0e7a_004e_4b01_8031_3ff73385debd_9bbebe9908bd952e9578d1f421138ab5cea224ae.jpeg
Letting people behind you know date and place of...
Forum: Members Camaros
06-12-2021, 11:24 AM
Replies: 167
Views: 20,503
Posted By SirReveller

Re: 1989 IROC-Z 5.7L T-Top - to-do list

*Now* summer has officially begun. :)

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/2000x1504/9f48d728_9b1b_431e_96dd_b4f75f6ff05d_267792493c8e42c464ca6f978fb4e1aaba00c3f5.jpeg
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
01-30-2021, 04:05 PM
Replies: 267
Views: 28,200
Posted By SirReveller

Re: Optima Batterys..

I’m not sure if anyone was a “bully” since I read this entire thing ages ago and ain’t about to reread it again, but I’ll chime in to say I do distinctly remember having serious respect for Jim who...
Forum: Members Camaros
09-26-2020, 05:16 PM
Replies: 167
Views: 20,503
Posted By SirReveller

Re: 1989 IROC-Z 5.7L T-Top - to-do list

Cruise this aft with my girls 40mins outta town to check out a 50k km ‘96 Impala SS
...
Forum: Members Camaros
09-15-2020, 08:04 PM
Replies: 167
Views: 20,503
Posted By SirReveller

Re: 1989 IROC-Z 5.7L T-Top - to-do list

100% 88. Clearly shoulda done so myself as mentioned. (And I won’t forget should I ever own any other late model thirdgen)

Wondered the same thing myself Dave. Shame to toss such a pretty piece of...
Forum: Members Camaros
09-15-2020, 06:11 PM
Replies: 167
Views: 20,503
Posted By SirReveller

Re: 1989 IROC-Z 5.7L T-Top - to-do list

Mystery

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/2000x1504/208e8f6f_b9ea_4176_9052_f45c357bc4f2_2e2fa4cf9152ebc0d7c24a38bb0ad66fa8ffe43a.jpeg

Solved...
Forum: History / Originality
09-05-2020, 07:56 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 972
Posted By SirReveller

Re: 1984 Trans Am L69 ttop - 20.5k miles

Damn, good eye! ...and all this time here I thought only the l69 got the snorkel to the hood scoop...learn something new every day!
...
Forum: History / Originality
09-05-2020, 07:28 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 972
Posted By SirReveller

1984 Trans Am L69 ttop - 20.5k miles

Another looker and rare low miler I noticed on the market locally.
In janqui terms he’s asking $12,600 USD, OBO, on 20,500 miles.
...
Forum: History / Originality
09-03-2020, 08:18 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 734
Posted By SirReveller

Re: ‘87 350 ttop iroc

It’s basically a Canuckian Craigslist classifieds site so no way to know final sale price (or whether it’s the occasional seller reconsidering and pulling the listing).
Forum: History / Originality
09-02-2020, 06:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 734
Posted By SirReveller

Re: ‘87 350 ttop iroc

Aaaaand it’s sold.
Forum: History / Originality
08-31-2020, 06:01 PM
Replies: 778
Views: 151,865
Posted By SirReveller

Re: If you have a Players Challenge Car, please post here. (RPO- A4U, 1LE or R7U)

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/624x861/98434070_e552_4d10_b499_b0277f9b4785_51a5eb4def1f96f27d53a5b602e715aadaf27d03.jpeg
...
Forum: Members Camaros
08-29-2020, 02:57 PM
Replies: 167
Views: 20,503
Posted By SirReveller

Re: 1989 IROC-Z 5.7L T-Top - to-do list

Poking thought the gear that came off for a classifieds ad...here’s the OE distributor (wont be making the ad lol) - amazing these things can work perfectly fine for 30 years with this amount of...
Forum: History / Originality
08-28-2020, 08:30 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 734
Posted By SirReveller

Re: ‘87 350 ttop iroc

Ahhh- yes I was thinking of the GTA. Thank you.

*$15.5K CAD
Forum: History / Originality
08-28-2020, 05:45 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 734
Posted By SirReveller

Re: ‘87 350 ttop iroc

The mph speedo though..am I incorrect on Canadian-spec only ‘87 350s getting the t-tops?
Forum: History / Originality
08-27-2020, 07:26 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 734
Posted By SirReveller

Re: ‘87 350 ttop iroc

One more for the historical record 2weeks+ from now:lol:
...
Forum: History / Originality
08-27-2020, 07:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 734
Posted By SirReveller

Re: ‘87 350 ttop iroc

Yeah I was thinking same! Still..of all the colors black all shined up in photos can conceal a seaaa of paint chips and defects, as I can personally attest lol.
And scratch “local”- this puppy is...
Forum: History / Originality
08-27-2020, 06:03 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 734
Posted By SirReveller

‘87 350 ttop iroc

At 35,000 km or 21,700 miles. Asking $11,800 in USD.
...
Forum: Members Camaros
08-23-2020, 09:25 PM
Replies: 167
Views: 20,503
Posted By SirReveller

Re: 1989 IROC-Z 5.7L T-Top - to-do list

Pleasure Dave- shoutout to the OP!
Forum: Members Camaros
08-23-2020, 07:51 AM
Replies: 167
Views: 20,503
Posted By SirReveller

Re: 1989 IROC-Z 5.7L T-Top - to-do list

Well I think you could get into the same comparison:
https://www.hawksmotorsports.com/87-90-trans-am-gta-emblem-set-black/

https://www.phoenixgraphix.com/transam/8792gta.php

A quick search...
Forum: Members Camaros
08-22-2020, 03:36 PM
Replies: 167
Views: 20,503
Posted By SirReveller

Re: 1989 IROC-Z 5.7L T-Top - to-do list

Yep- the GM licensed repro set specifically:
https://www.hawksmotorsports.com/1988-90-camaro-iroc-z-silver-emblems-gm-restoration-reproduction/
Not only cheaper but better (so far anyway):...
Forum: Members Camaros
08-22-2020, 01:40 PM
Replies: 167
Views: 20,503
Posted By SirReveller

Re: 1989 IROC-Z 5.7L T-Top - to-do list

Well now that the pro shop and professionals are done I can return to “mods” more my speed lol

Maybe 3-4 months of daily sun and the GM licensed repros (with their beautiful blue presentation box...
Forum: Members Camaros
08-22-2020, 01:32 PM
Replies: 167
Views: 20,503
Posted By SirReveller

Re: 1989 IROC-Z 5.7L T-Top - to-do list

Got an alignment of course after doing the steering but I noticed a bad shudder/bind at full lock left or right (ie spinning into a tight parking spot) that was nicely mitigated by the street specs...
Forum: History / Originality
08-11-2020, 10:17 PM
Replies: 668
Views: 65,306
Posted By SirReveller

Re: 5 speed third gens for sale

Holy smokes that is nice!
“he never drives it..He just rubs it with a diaper.”
Forum: Tech / General Engine
08-08-2020, 09:56 PM
Replies: 1,727
Views: 112,827
Posted By SirReveller

Re: what did you do to your thirdgen today?

Wow- looks fantastic !
Forum: Members Camaros
08-01-2020, 11:00 AM
Replies: 167
Views: 20,503
Posted By SirReveller

Re: 1989 IROC-Z 5.7L T-Top - to-do list

Thanks Chaz- the trans/chassis/suspension was probably overbuilt for a mostly stock motor tbh. But that was kinda my interest- how does a refreshed and barely changed l98 really do? The answer is...
Forum: Members Camaros
07-31-2020, 10:21 PM
Replies: 167
Views: 20,503
Posted By SirReveller

Re: 1989 IROC-Z 5.7L T-Top - to-do list

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/2000x1504/4d8ee6d9_1abf_4e07_8ff1_b0d2d8b48256_535d50613dbb27f2d4b8945822e7d64dfe7d7894.jpeg
She’s back! I’ll try to be brief and run through...
Forum: History / Originality
07-11-2020, 05:37 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,191
Posted By SirReveller

Re: 91 z28 1LE not sold at mecum. 3,300 miles

Good lord is that thing ever pretty.
Forum: History / Originality
07-11-2020, 05:33 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,202
Posted By SirReveller

Re: 83 trans am goes for $6050 at mecum

That hood- how? And why?
Forum: History / Originality
07-08-2020, 12:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,104
Posted By SirReveller

Re: 86 iroc with the rare ls af9 seats on ebay

Symmetry would be nice for sure - but hey: one less thing to break. Many cheaper C4s have the passenger power adjustments conspicuously missing also, for instance. (And who gives a hoot about the...
Forum: History / Originality
07-06-2020, 10:25 PM
Replies: 778
Views: 151,865
Posted By SirReveller

Re: If you have a Players Challenge Car, please post here. (RPO- A4U, 1LE or R7U)

Not your usual listing. 14 players cars in one spot.
http://www.autotrader.ca/go/5-48515817

...
Forum: History / Originality
07-06-2020, 09:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,104
Posted By SirReveller

Re: 86 iroc with the rare ls af9 seats on ebay

Wow - love to hear the numbers on that option. A little GTA action for the IROC. Never ever seen.
Forum: History / Originality
07-06-2020, 06:15 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,291
Posted By SirReveller

Re: The Best Mustang is a Camaro!

Not to hijack the thread but I think this fits in nicely here.
https://youtu.be/UC-ka55yCOo
Forum: Members Camaros
07-04-2020, 05:16 PM
Replies: 167
Views: 20,503
Posted By SirReveller

Re: 1989 IROC-Z 5.7L T-Top - to-do list

Two weeks into summer and counting...alllmost done.
...
Forum: History / Originality
06-20-2020, 08:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 696
Posted By SirReveller

Re: 2,300 MILE 1989 IROC-Z

Why they even did the wheels in 15” at all is beyond me.
Forum: Body
06-10-2020, 12:25 PM
Replies: 238
Views: 72,860
Posted By SirReveller

Re: 1987 IROC- Z Restoration (Start to Finish)

Awesome!
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
05-09-2020, 03:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,039
Posted By SirReveller

Re: How much power can a stock rebuilt 700 handle?

You need to talk to Dana
https://probuiltautomatics.com/
Forum: Members Camaros
05-05-2020, 05:32 PM
Replies: 167
Views: 20,503
Posted By SirReveller

Re: 1989 IROC-Z 5.7L T-Top - to-do list

Thanks gents!
Forum: Members Camaros
05-04-2020, 06:35 PM
Replies: 167
Views: 20,503
Posted By SirReveller

Re: 1989 IROC-Z 5.7L T-Top - to-do list

Some more pics from the pro

-new trickflow springs and 1.6 pro mag rockers...
Forum: History / Originality
04-30-2020, 06:15 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,240
Posted By SirReveller

Re: 1987 GTA: Restoration or Parts? What would you pay?

In for save at 3K
lol
seriously though get that car and revive her
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
04-16-2020, 05:34 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,260
Posted By SirReveller

Re: May 2020 COTM **Voting Thread**

Very tough- Charles?
Forum: Interior Parts for Sale
04-16-2020, 05:25 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 5,074
Posted By SirReveller

Re: Firebird / Trans Am Gauge Bezels

Those look awesome. You should add the Camaros to your repertoire.
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
03-15-2020, 02:58 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,304
Posted By SirReveller

Re: April 2020 COTM **Voting Thread**

Two reported in and already a very tough choice!
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
03-01-2020, 06:27 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,904
Posted By SirReveller

Re: My latest 3rd gen.....87 T/A with 10,800 miles

Killer- leave the decals; aesthetically they look 100% stock and great!
Forum: Members Firebirds
02-29-2020, 01:18 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 2,253
Posted By SirReveller

Re: New Addition - 86' Trans Am

Well even just a clean up, ID the engine, and some basic maintenance followed by a proper (enticing) kijiji ad could be a fun flip leaving you with more money in your pocket once thirdgen4sale season...
Forum: Members Firebirds
02-29-2020, 06:51 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 2,253
Posted By SirReveller

Re: New Addition - 86' Trans Am

I love it!!
Rock on Keats!
Ya saved so much $ on the purchase you can take this project in any direction!
https://www.kijiji.ca/v-engines-and-engine-parts/london/ls1-5-7l-engine-low-km/1487007786
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