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Forum: Interior
10-05-2011, 03:22 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 557
Posted By Red87SC

Re: headliner plastic

i went and bought 2 packs of those clips at my local dealership when i needed them. They were a few bucks a piece but it was well worth it.

I think i paid something like $1.40 a piece for them.
Forum: LTX and LSX
10-02-2011, 07:38 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,939
Posted By Red87SC

Re: PRO- 5.3L Power estaminte

youre going to need a build 4L60 or a 4L80 to back that kind of power. Not to mention, either a 9" or a 12-bolt out back. It doesnt take much to tear up even a mildly modded 10-bolt rear.

Even if...
Forum: Southern California Area
09-22-2011, 02:27 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 10,586
Posted By Red87SC

Re: BLUE 87 IROC Z28 5.7 FOR SALE

I dont get how you spent $2200 on an exhaust system.

Might want to change the price here to match your craigslist asking price...
Forum: Southern California Area
09-22-2011, 01:57 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 949
Posted By Red87SC

Re: anyone know if u need to have both license plates in CA

As stated by many before, you do have to legally have a plate on the front of the car.

I actually got pulled over in my 04 Titan for no front plate. Granted, i think he really pulled me over...
Forum: LTX and LSX
09-22-2011, 01:45 AM
Replies: 171
Views: 23,951
Posted By Red87SC

Re: 06 GTO LS2 --> 89 Formula

the swap is looking really good thus far.

Sucks that youve gotta deal with all the differences in between the gen III and gen IV engines and their accessories.

side note: Is that a 67-68...
Forum: Convertibles
09-12-2011, 04:22 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 20,611
Posted By Red87SC

Re: new convertible project: purple haze/silver Z03 LT1/T56 Z28 heritage car

looks like fun! I just watched the vid of you racing the lt1 ss on youtube. You aren't kidding when you say he runs door to door with you!
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
09-12-2011, 02:32 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 8,749
Posted By Red87SC

Re: does anyone here still get crap for owning a "turd gen"?

My fiance wants to trade her DD 02 Ford Taurus for an 89 Camaro 'vert...

The car we are looking at just needs a fuel pump and after asking a buddy to give me a hand if i do get the car, he kept...
Forum: LTX and LSX
09-10-2011, 08:19 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 5,260
Posted By Red87SC

Re: Finally starting to mod my 6.0 after two years...

lol someone doesnt have a lady in their life that controls the bank account.

My fiance says i can buy what i want but in turn have to buy her something.

Might be trading her DD for an 89...
Forum: LTX and LSX
09-10-2011, 01:41 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 5,260
Posted By Red87SC

Re: Finally starting to mod my 6.0 after two years...

Way to make a sick car even better!

I have always LOVED your 'vert and its part of the reason im in the middle of trying to get an '89 Vert. Its got the 305 and an auto in it right now but ill be...
Forum: Pacific Northwest Region
01-30-2011, 09:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 676
Posted By Red87SC

Re: WANTED! Third Gen Firebird

I've been trying to sell my trans am for a while now.. there's a thread in this forum for it. I have it up for $3000 but id take $2200 if its sold by next Saturday..
Forum: Firebirds Wanted
01-24-2011, 01:16 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 913
Posted By Red87SC

Re: 86-90 Trans AM

Mine is being sold tomorrow. I know it was far away but that makes one less option.
Forum: Firebirds Wanted
01-14-2011, 11:06 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 913
Posted By Red87SC

Re: 86-90 Trans AM

I'm clear on the other side of the country but I've got an 87 trans am with a mildly built 350.. complete car and runs great. I'm asking $2500 for it.
Forum: Firebirds Wanted
01-05-2011, 02:53 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 439
Posted By Red87SC

Re: Wtt 94 lt1 z28 to 3rd gen v8 car pefer tpi

Its too bad you're so far away. You've got the car that I want and I may have the one you're looking for. Check my for sale thread in the firebird section.
Forum: Firebirds for Sale
01-04-2011, 12:43 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 979
Posted By Red87SC

Re: 1987 trans am project $3000obo

bump!

I really need to sell the car. My finace just lost her job and we cant live on a single income. help me out!
Forum: Firebirds for Sale
01-02-2011, 02:27 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 979
Posted By Red87SC

1987 trans am project $3000obo

Would like to sell this car locally rather than dealing with shipping it anywhere.

Here is the rundown on the car and the parts that are on it.

Bought it in August of 09 from a friend of a...
Forum: Firebirds for Sale
01-02-2011, 02:17 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 7,608
Posted By Red87SC

Re: 85 WS-6 trans am for sale 500hp

my car has the same bottom end but has zz4 heads and cam and it only makes around 300hp at the ground.. please tell us how yours makes 500 magical hp.
Forum: Pacific Northwest Region
12-10-2010, 05:58 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,090
Posted By Red87SC

Re: 87 Trans Am project for sale in Salem, OR

$3000obo new price
Forum: Pacific Northwest Region
12-02-2010, 02:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,090
Posted By Red87SC

Re: 87 Trans Am project for sale in Salem, OR

no offers guys? i need to sell this car to help pay for things around the house and my new project.
Forum: Pacific Northwest Region
12-02-2010, 02:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 690
Posted By Red87SC

Re: 89 GTA FOR SALE

sounds nice.. now i dont feel bad about asking $3500 for my 87 TA with less than 100k miles
Forum: Body
11-27-2010, 10:57 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 554
Posted By Red87SC

Re: Need to put a 90 RS on a diet

Really depends what options the car has.

Remove the front bumper reinforcement and if the car has the power hatch pulldown, pull that out too.
Forum: Firebirds Wanted
11-25-2010, 10:43 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,001
Posted By Red87SC

Re: Looking to buy a Trans am/Formula/GTA

its too bad youre on the other side of the country. Ive got an 87 trans am that i need to sell.

Great project car, needs paint but gets driven daily. Only has 91,xxx miles on it and only 15k on...
Forum: Pacific Northwest Region
11-21-2010, 08:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,090
Posted By Red87SC

87 Trans Am project for sale in Salem, OR

Would like to sell this car locally rather than dealing with shipping it anywhere.

Here is the rundown on the car and the parts that are on it.

Bought it in August of 09 from a friend of a...
Forum: Pacific Northwest Region
09-30-2010, 03:51 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,691
Posted By Red87SC

Re: i am 17 have a heavy boot from a hick town i owned my camaro for 6 days...

im sorry that your car couldnt do it but mine sure as hell did. With my wife in the car.

If you are so anti-third gen then go elsewhere with your BS.
Forum: Pacific Northwest Region
09-30-2010, 02:04 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,691
Posted By Red87SC

Re: i am 17 have a heavy boot from a hick town i owned my camaro for 6 days...

i was young and stupid once too. Ended up replacing front suspension on my 87 sport coupe because of it.

I now drive an 87 trans am that does high 12 at the track.. yeah i drive it fast... only...
Forum: Body
09-22-2010, 06:17 PM
Replies: 386
Views: 80,080
Posted By Red87SC

Re: Hot pink thirdgen, For the girls!

car looks great!

I'd like to see some pics with all the masking stuff taken off the front bumper.

You should pick up some clear marker lights so the pink isnt broken up by the funky amber...
Forum: Pacific Northwest Region
09-22-2010, 01:35 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 6,773
Posted By Red87SC

Re: Oregon! shout out Where ya at what do ya drive?

87 trans am here.. mods are in my sig.. live in slverton and work in wilsonville.

I'm currently saving for an lsx/t56 swap..
Forum: LTX and LSX
08-22-2010, 03:19 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,675
Posted By Red87SC

Re: ls swap popularity

Any gen 3 or gen 4 motor from gm is in the "ls family". They still consider that to be an lsx swap..
Forum: Body
08-17-2010, 04:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,995
Posted By Red87SC

Re: Anyone roll there rear arches? aka "fender rolling"

Don't try to do this if the paint on your car looks good.. you will probably crack the paint.

I'm going to roll mine before I paint the car. The key is to do it little by little and use heat.
Forum: Wheels and Tires
08-09-2010, 01:23 AM
Replies: 428
Views: 126,240
Posted By Red87SC

Re: What's the deal with black wheels?

i like blacked out wheels..

My Titan used to have satin black powdercoated 22's on it with a 2/5 drop and almost all the chrome on it was blacked out.. i like the look, others dont. Guess what......
Forum: LTX and LSX
08-09-2010, 12:26 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,462
Posted By Red87SC

Re: Need some input and advice on my dad's IROC-Z / LS6 swap

if it were me, i would probably just bite the bullet and buy the speedo box.

I'm more of a fan of the older style guages as well and at the end of the day, hes gonna be the one looking at the...
Forum: LTX and LSX
08-01-2010, 12:31 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 6,193
Posted By Red87SC

Re: 1991 Z28 Complete Restore + 4th Gen Interior/LT1/T56 Swap(LSX to Come later)

Sounds like a good plan.

Are you actually going to an lt1 then later to the lsx or are you just going to drive the 4th gen til the lsx is ready?
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
07-19-2010, 10:06 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 27,191
Posted By Red87SC

Re: DDM HID Headlight Kit Install (Trans Am)

They an give you an unfixable fix it ticket man. That's atleast $300
Forum: Members Firebirds
07-19-2010, 02:41 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,552
Posted By Red87SC

Re: I understand this is wrong..(pic)

my TA is finally getting a break!

just got a 02 Ford Taurus for a daily while my fiance drives my 04 Nissan Titan to work... she works 1/2 mile from home.
Forum: Members Firebirds
07-19-2010, 02:23 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,216
Posted By Red87SC

Re: finally painted my convertible!

those must be 82-84 vents cuz mine go almost behind the GFX...

im going to have a buddy build me some out of steel and weld them in. I thought about the cracking before as well and if its thin,...
Forum: Members Firebirds
07-19-2010, 02:13 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,223
Posted By Red87SC

Re: Finally some clean pics of the GTA, plus a driveway friend

that part cant be removed by itself, it is molded as part of the bumper.

i like the pearl white!
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
07-19-2010, 01:28 AM
Replies: 133
Views: 27,191
Posted By Red87SC

Re: DDM HID Headlight Kit Install (Trans Am)

be careful man.

the cops now know that they have warned you. I was pulled over the other night for my 55w 6000k HID's in my Titan.. granted, its lifted and i get highbeam flashes all the time.
Forum: Fabrication
07-19-2010, 12:51 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 7,636
Posted By Red87SC

Re: Rods by Troy Project Camaro- Bad A$$

looks like whatever motor they are putting in it, they are planning on putting a couple snails on it.. you can see them in a couple pics..
Forum: LTX and LSX
07-13-2010, 07:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 14,688
Posted By Red87SC

Re: If you have a/c with your LS1 swap, please enter.

I can't really be much help but I'm interested to know the same thing. My car doesn't have the a/c hooked up right now but I would like to reinstall with the lsx.

Mmmm 11 second street car with...
Forum: LTX and LSX
07-12-2010, 01:18 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 6,193
Posted By Red87SC

Re: 1991 Z28 Complete Restore+Interior/LSX/T56 Swap

I'm sure everyone would like to see the wish list. If you post it up people might be able to make cheaper or better suggestions as to what you're buying. Granted, they might make that list bigger lol
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
07-05-2010, 03:58 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,055
Posted By Red87SC

Re: Firebird 4 inch cowl hood

Just so you know, formy hoods sell for 200 or more in good shape.
Forum: Body
07-04-2010, 05:50 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,217
Posted By Red87SC

Re: Where can I get new/cheap weatherstripping?

I got my full hardtop kit from summit. I paid 200 shipped for the whole setup.

That included both doors,windows and the trunk seal. Fit was awesome and no more leaks!

I believe the kit was...
Forum: LTX and LSX
07-02-2010, 02:27 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 6,193
Posted By Red87SC

Re: Long time Third-Genner Returns with an LSX

I was going to finance my doner car as well but it just doesn't seem logical to pay monthly on something I'm going to tear into and not have the title for.

I'm not planning on using all the 4th...
Forum: LTX and LSX
06-29-2010, 11:42 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 6,193
Posted By Red87SC

Re: Long time Third-Genner Returns with an LSX

The motor in my car now makes 300hp and the rear end is okay. I will not put a 4th gen rear in the car because I don't want to get rid of my ROH Snyper wheels.

After the lsx and t56 the car will...
Forum: LTX and LSX
06-28-2010, 06:43 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 6,193
Posted By Red87SC

Re: Long time Third-Genner Returns with an LSX

The gto trans as the same as the fbody one outside.

The gearing is a little different(probably due to the weight of the gto). From what I've read with the gto t56 it makes a 2.92 rear end feel...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
06-28-2010, 03:55 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 822
Posted By Red87SC

Re: FS: 5.3L LSX motor

If only you would ship it
Forum: LTX and LSX
06-26-2010, 10:06 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 6,193
Posted By Red87SC

Re: Long time Third-Genner Returns with an LSX

Ill be starting the teardown as soon as I've got another car for my fiance to drive to work. That should be happening next month so I better start getting my pennies together to fund this thing!

I...
Forum: LTX and LSX
06-26-2010, 08:53 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 6,193
Posted By Red87SC

Re: Long time Third-Genner Returns with an LSX

So are you thinking the previous owner started the t56 swap but never actually did it?

Ill be following your build as I am getting ready to tear apart my trans am and give it the lq4/t56 treatment.
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
06-16-2010, 02:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 562
Posted By Red87SC

Re: LS1 engine parts and motor mounts

Payday is Monday so I'm gonna try to get the ls1 intake and stuff from you
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
06-16-2010, 02:50 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 645
Posted By Red87SC

Re: Lakewood Control Arms and Spohn non adjustable panhard rod

Wow what a great deal!

Nice to see someone selling suspension pieces and not jerking anyone around while doing it.
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
06-14-2010, 09:10 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,584
Posted By Red87SC

Re: Found all of this at my door step after work today!

I've always used meguiars products. They are reasonably priced and do a great job. I have used a clay bar kit I don't know how many times and never had a bad result
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