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08-18-2011, 07:26 PM
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Posted By 1986ROC

Re: T5 swap on 4th gen with an LT1

I can't wait to jump into this swap now. Only problem is, I just started driving the car recently after 5 months stranded in my garage for for paint. (changed from black to white).
08-18-2011, 06:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,327
Posted By 1986ROC

Re: T5 swap on 4th gen with an LT1

I wonder if I could use this
http://www.dakotadigital.com/index.cfm/page/ptype=product/product_id=126/category_id=287/home_id=59/mode=prod/prd126.htm
I still have the vss for the T5. Maybe I could...
08-18-2011, 05:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,327
Posted By 1986ROC

Re: T5 swap on 4th gen with an LT1

No slicks, but the rears are 295/35R18's. BFG KDWS2's. I think I'd need to be pretty careful haha.

Looks like I've got a winter project. I don't think the swap should be too hard, but this...
08-17-2011, 06:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,327
Posted By 1986ROC

Re: T5 swap on 4th gen with an LT1

thanks for the info:thanks:

For the speedometer, I was just thinking how V6 4th gens had the T5 available. I wonder if I can use parts from one of those? Anybody know?
08-14-2011, 03:30 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,327
Posted By 1986ROC

T5 swap on 4th gen with an LT1

First off, I know this is a 3rd gen board. In my experience here there seems to be many people knowlegable beyond 3rd gens so I'm thinking you can help.

Second, I know the T5 is weak, and is never...
01-28-2011, 04:10 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 755
Posted By 1986ROC

Re: 1990 Camaro GFX, doors, plastic bumpers (F&R)

91' started the new gfx, and new spoiler... i wish this was the newer design :(
01-25-2011, 05:28 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 755
Posted By 1986ROC

Re: 1990 Camaro GFX, doors, plastic bumpers (F&R)

the ground effects (including the front chin) are different on the 1990's than on the 91'-92'. the condition on the chin gfx... the person i bought the car from had repaired it. i've never seen it on...
01-24-2011, 04:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 755
Posted By 1986ROC

1990 Camaro GFX, doors, plastic bumpers (F&R)

Parts are from a 1990 Camaro RS

Doors (driver & pass side) power windows, locks, and mirrors
Full set of ground effects
Front & Rear plastic bumpers (front bumper still has the light bar...
Forum: Body
07-03-2009, 04:25 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 907
Posted By 1986ROC

Re: Transmission Trunk damage... odd *picture*

:iagree: thats the first thing i thought when i saw the picture. look underneath the car in that area and see if the damage is just behind the trans.
Forum: Interior
07-02-2009, 10:52 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,413
Posted By 1986ROC

Re: my new interior

i think it's supposed to be like that... i just took the carpet outta my camaro and was thinking to myself that looked like a dent, but after seeing this post, i feel better :nod:
Forum: Body
06-19-2009, 10:32 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,691
Posted By 1986ROC

Re: what primer should i use?

i've got some rust area's i need to fix before paint... also i don't think i mentioned this before, the car is light blue right now, and i'm changing to white. thats the reason i want to take the car...
Forum: Body
06-15-2009, 05:43 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,691
Posted By 1986ROC

Re: what primer should i use?

looks like i'm gonna need another primer... i might check napa for my 2nd primer.
Forum: Body
06-14-2009, 07:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 6,931
Posted By 1986ROC

Re: anybody spray por 15?

thanks for the tips :thanks: i'll post pics when i paint it. i still need to pull the engine and everything else in the engine bay.
Forum: Body
06-14-2009, 07:19 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,691
Posted By 1986ROC

Re: what primer should i use?

i bought an epoxy primer that is a sealer as well. http://www.paintforcars.com/epoxy_primer.html
i'm using this companies products for my paint job. the reviews seem good (although what company...
Forum: Body
06-11-2009, 09:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 6,931
Posted By 1986ROC

Re: anybody spray por 15?

i didn't notice that on their website before. i just read you need to thin it with their thinner made specifically for por 15 and i don't wanna spend more money on that, so... i guess i'll be...
Forum: Body
06-11-2009, 03:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 6,931
Posted By 1986ROC

anybody spray por 15?

has anybody had any success spraying por 15 through an hvlp gun? if so what tip size did you use, and did you have to thin the paint? I want to spray my engine bay with this stuff. I ordered a gallon...
Forum: Body
06-08-2009, 05:28 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,221
Posted By 1986ROC

Re: Color to paint with this interior?

A buddy of mine used to have a silver 87' base coupe with red interior. It matched well. I've also seen a silver IROC with red IROC badges. It looked good, but I don't know what color interior it had.
Forum: Body
06-06-2009, 01:58 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,691
Posted By 1986ROC

what primer should i use?

I'm going to be attempting body work and paint on a 1990 camaro. I want to buy my primer/paint, but before I do so, I need to know what primer I should buy. I want to take the body down to bare...
07-16-2007, 09:20 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 602
Posted By 1986ROC

Re: T5 for sale

I was just looking at the trans, and the torque arm mount is not on it right now. I have it, but I need to find it. The trans mount (for the crossmember) is on the trans for sure though.
07-16-2007, 05:59 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 602
Posted By 1986ROC

Re: T5 for sale

I'd need to build a crate for this thing, but I'm guessing the cost would be about $75-85 to ship w/cost of wood for crate included. I work nights so my schedule is busy, but I'll try to make...
07-14-2007, 03:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 392
Posted By 1986ROC

Re: Billet steel flywheel for 1 pc rms

Flywheel weighs 21.8 lbs.
07-14-2007, 03:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 602
Posted By 1986ROC

Re: T5 for sale

the torque arm mount will go with the trans. The clutch and flywheel are on seperate threads, and are not included with the trans. I do have a bellhousing for $50 + ship. I do not know what car this...
07-13-2007, 10:22 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 486
Posted By 1986ROC

PRO 5.0

Pro 5.0 for sale. I'm waiting to hear back from someone on this one but if you're interested let me know. I bought this new and used it for about 500-1000 miles. Comes with the GM shift knob in...
07-13-2007, 10:14 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 602
Posted By 1986ROC

T5 for sale

Not sure if it's a WC or Non-WC. Had a leak from the front seal, comes with a new front seal. $300 + shipping. Would PREFER local pickup in Bartlett, IL. Will include the shifter that's on the trans,...
07-13-2007, 10:07 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 459
Posted By 1986ROC

Re: Centerforce DF clutch kit + throw-out bearing

Figured out how to get the pics under 1 mb. Here they are.
07-13-2007, 09:57 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 392
Posted By 1986ROC

Re: Billet steel flywheel for 1 pc rms

I've got some pictures up
07-13-2007, 09:45 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 392
Posted By 1986ROC

Billet steel flywheel for 1 pc rms

Has between 500-1000 miles on it. Don't know brand, but the flywheel says SFI, SPEC 1.1, and B 082695. Price is $100 + shipping.
07-13-2007, 09:40 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 459
Posted By 1986ROC

Centerforce DF clutch kit + throw-out bearing

I've got a centerforce dual friction clutch, pressure plate, and the thorw-out bearing. They all have 500-1000 miles on them. Price is $250 + shipping. I'll try to get pictures up soon.
07-02-2007, 03:19 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 754
Posted By 1986ROC

Re: T5 swap parts. Ceterforce Clutch, billet steel flywheel, Pro 5.0, near complete s

The trans mount goes w/the trans, unless you mean the crossmember, which would be $20 + shipping.
07-01-2007, 11:58 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 754
Posted By 1986ROC

Re: T5 swap parts. Ceterforce Clutch, billet steel flywheel, Pro 5.0, near complete s

Ok here's the prices-
T5 - $300 + shipping (new front seal included)
Centerforce Clutch/Pressure Plate & Throwout Bearing - $250 + shipping
Pro 5.0 W/GM shift Knob - $150 + shipping
Billet Steel...
06-28-2007, 11:17 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 754
Posted By 1986ROC

Re: T5 swap parts. Ceterforce Clutch, billet steel flywheel, Pro 5.0, near complete s

I'll list individual prices this weekend or monday if they don't sell at once. Whoever showed interest first will get first dibs.
06-27-2007, 11:24 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 754
Posted By 1986ROC

Re: T5 swap parts. Ceterforce Clutch, billet steel flywheel, Pro 5.0, near complete s

I don't have the need for anymore parts right now, as I don't have an f-body any more. I'm going to give this a few more days to try and sell all of my items at once, then I'll put a price up for...
06-25-2007, 08:21 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 754
Posted By 1986ROC

T5 swap parts. Ceterforce Clutch, billet steel flywheel, Pro 5.0, near complete swap

Ok, I got rid of my camaro a while ago, and it's going to be a loooong time before I get another one. I had these parts on my camaro for somewhere between 500-1000 miles.

T5 Trans - Don't know...
06-25-2007, 07:45 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 615
Posted By 1986ROC

Re: Car wont stay running Need Help

Is this noise a popping or a ticking? Ticking would most likely be your injectors firing. I would recommend not changing anything else until you check your fuel pressure. If you don't have enough gas...
06-25-2007, 07:25 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 409
Posted By 1986ROC

Re: diff fluid and engine

I don't know what the metric conversion would be, but the engine holds 5 quarts, and the rear diff holds 3.5 pints.
10-17-2006, 08:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,441
Posted By 1986ROC

thank you for your suggestions, I cleaned the...

thank you for your suggestions, I cleaned the throttle body when I installed an air foil, I did remove the tv cable when I did the swap. I used the stock chip, but the speedo wasn't accurate. I think...
10-15-2006, 09:20 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 398
Posted By 1986ROC

The driveshafts are the same, but the V6 and V8...

The driveshafts are the same, but the V6 and V8 transmission input shafts are different I think the V6 is 11 spline and the V8 is 26 spline, as well as the clutch and bellhousing are different.
10-15-2006, 09:17 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,441
Posted By 1986ROC

I believe your right on the timing being...

I believe your right on the timing being different between auto & manual, but it shouldn't cause the idle to be over 1500 rpm higher. I guess it would be worth a try, but the fact that it will SLOWLY...
Forum: TPI
10-11-2006, 05:45 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 372
Posted By 1986ROC

T5 swap question TPI related

Ok I drove my car after a trans swap for a month or so, and the whole time, the engine would idle high (2500) rpm. I would snap the throttle, and the rpm's would come down slowly (10 seconds or so to...
10-11-2006, 05:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,441
Posted By 1986ROC

high idle after T5 swap

Ok I drove my car after a trans swap for a month or so, and the whole time, the engine would idle high (2500) rpm. I would snap the throttle, and the rpm's would come down slowly (10 seconds or so to...
08-23-2006, 04:47 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,179
Posted By 1986ROC

still for sale, would take $1500 OBO

still for sale, would take $1500 OBO
08-19-2006, 08:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,179
Posted By 1986ROC

PM sent

PM sent
08-19-2006, 11:30 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,179
Posted By 1986ROC

yes, car is still for sale

yes, car is still for sale
08-12-2006, 05:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,179
Posted By 1986ROC

1986 IROC for sale make offer

Car is an 86 IROC, needs some work. Will want paint, it has a trans leak. I had converted to a 5 speed, and kept bending the clutch master cyl rod, so I put the auto back in. It's leaking from the...
05-30-2006, 07:12 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 410
Posted By 1986ROC

dipstick troubles

I swapped my 700r4 out for a 5 speed, and now i'm swapping back. I bent the dipstick tube somewhere along the line. I wasn't being carful, cause I didn't expect to put this trans back in. Now that...
01-31-2006, 10:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,532
Posted By 1986ROC

clutch pedal only goes half-way down

I converted from a 700r4 to T5 this past weekend, and after everything was done, I went to push the clutch pedal in, and it went half way down, I pushed a little harder, and I think the master cyl...
01-02-2006, 12:58 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 647
Posted By 1986ROC

Do you know if it will work on an 86' 305? I know...

Do you know if it will work on an 86' 305? I know it's got a 1 pc rms, so it should. Are 350's and 305's balanced the same? If I can just bolt it on and use it, I'll take it for $110 shipped (to...
12-27-2005, 10:10 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 808
Posted By 1986ROC

I agree with that, but if you didn't end up going...

I agree with that, but if you didn't end up going for it, it can be considered sold:D
12-25-2005, 10:31 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 808
Posted By 1986ROC

It is useable correct? If so, consider it sold....

It is useable correct?
If so, consider it sold. pm me with your adress, and I'll send you a money order.
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