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Forum: Members Camaros
05-24-2008, 05:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 683
Posted By DJCobol

Re: New hood!

No straight on shots, my front valence is all scraped up. I let a friend borrow the car and he curbed it while parking it. There is a small centerline ridge on it though.
Forum: Members Camaros
05-24-2008, 04:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 683
Posted By DJCobol

New hood!

I finally got around to cleaning up the car after getting a new hood put on this winter. Its a Sunoco (Joengbloed) hood that I got from Hawks thirdgen.
Forum: Interior Parts for Sale
04-30-2008, 08:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 577
Posted By DJCobol

Re: Various black panels from 88 Camaro for sale

So I'm assuming you don't actually have any parts to sell?
Forum: Convertibles
04-27-2008, 11:33 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 875
Posted By DJCobol

Re: this dosent look right? Help..

The fiberglass reproduction parts are junk for the most part. I didnt like them on my car, and neither does anyone else I've talked to that has them. I may have an extra set of factory pieces around...
Forum: Members Camaros
04-25-2008, 12:35 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 3,506
Posted By DJCobol

Re: my cars badasszzzz i dont know if you know this?

You heard the man, you wouldn't make it in the South.

Translation:

U herd da man, u wuddnt make it in the drrty Soueth. GITRRRRDUNNNNN!
Forum: Interior Parts for Sale
04-24-2008, 07:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 577
Posted By DJCobol

Re: Various black panels from 88 Camaro for sale

Pics of black rocker covers and L shaped parts that run from the bottom of the door opening up the back of the door jamb please. And if you have the sunvisors, pics of those as well. Thanks.
...
Forum: Group Purchases
04-21-2008, 09:26 PM
Replies: 218
Views: 10,650
Posted By DJCobol

Re: NEW UMI Performance Group Purchase- Looking for interest?

Depending on the price I'd be in for an adjustable TPI strut tower brace.
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
04-20-2008, 12:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 752
Posted By DJCobol

Re: i really like customizing, has anybody tried cutting the ram air hood of a grand

Good luck finding a ram air grand am hood. I work at a salvage yard and it took 2 years of waiting for me to get one in anything resembling usable condition.

Edit: You wont be welding it either,...
Forum: Group Purchases
04-13-2008, 10:16 PM
Replies: 403
Views: 63,321
Posted By DJCobol

Re: Group Buy: www.KLEARZ.com Camaro Tail Lights ( Clear, Smoked, Red, DARK Smoked )

What is the production status on these? I emailed them a few days ago and haven't gotten a repsonse yet. Getting ready to get the car out for the season and would like to have a set to replace my...
Forum: Aftermarket Vendor Review
04-11-2008, 09:24 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 39,651
Posted By DJCobol

Re: hawks thirdgen firebird and camaro aftermarket vendor

Hood is being painted next week along with the rest of the front end. Will send pics in a week or so when I get them. Thanks again.
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
03-27-2008, 03:06 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 15,686
Posted By DJCobol

Re: Did anyone ever start making that japan heat extractor hood for Camaros?

I'll play Duke Nukem Forever while listening to Chinese Democracy before this hood is ever produced. Which sucks, because I was in the market for a hood and ended up going with the Joengbloed hood.
Forum: Aftermarket Vendor Review
03-25-2008, 07:45 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 39,651
Posted By DJCobol

Re: hawks thirdgen firebird and camaro aftermarket vendor

I was having a bad day, sorry if I came off rude.

I actually got through later that day, got my hood ordered and it showed up a week later. Thank you!
Forum: Members Camaros
03-14-2008, 04:23 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 3,822
Posted By DJCobol

Re: I was featured in Camaro Performers

Thats your car? I was going to write the magazine and ask how to get a hold of the guy who owns that car.

Holy **** your car is nice. Now I'm torn it I want to make my car your reverse twin...
Forum: Aftermarket Vendor Review
03-14-2008, 01:37 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 39,651
Posted By DJCobol

Re: hawks thirdgen firebird and camaro aftermarket vendor

Does anyone at Hawks ever answer the damn phone? I've tried calling 10 times in the last 2 days and all I ever get is voicemail. The sales number says dont even bother leaving a message. If they...
Forum: Convertibles
01-10-2008, 02:30 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,999
Posted By DJCobol

Re: What's Your vert doing this winter

Sleeping right now. Waiting for my tax return to buy a new Joengblood 3" cowl hood, LS1 brake swap components, and the necessary parts to finish off the interior.
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
10-14-2007, 01:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 545
Posted By DJCobol

Re: POWER MIRRORS FROM 88 GTA

These should fit on a Camaro as well right? If so, I'll take them. Where is Fowler? I'll be in Michigan City next weekend.
Forum: Interior
10-12-2007, 08:05 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,942
Posted By DJCobol

Re: Brown goo oozing from steering wheel

1990 was the last year for the IROC, so good luck with that. I have to ask though, why the green? Wasn't one poop-color enough?
Forum: Brakes
10-12-2007, 06:42 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 41,295
Posted By DJCobol

Re: Drum rear to C5/C6 conversion plates done

So what is the price and how long would it take to get a set of these? Goodbye rear drums, hello discs!
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
10-12-2007, 11:15 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 2,864
Posted By DJCobol

Re: Complete 91 RS Part Out Partout! Pics and Prices

Looking for both taillights and both door mirrors. Will be in Michigan City next weekend with cash if this stuff is still available. PM or email me and let me know asap.
Forum: Body
10-07-2007, 02:25 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 438
Posted By DJCobol

Re: Anybody used aftermarket stock Z28 hood?

I have a CAPA certified aftermarket stock-replacement hood with OEM GM louvers in it. They fit fine, and I'm sure the blisters would fit just fine too.
Forum: Convertibles
07-30-2007, 07:47 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,752
Posted By DJCobol

Re: parts for sale

Define poor condition on the sail panels. If they need to be recovered no big deal. I just want some that someone hasn't hacked up to put speakers in.
Forum: Camaros for Sale
07-12-2007, 10:38 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,319
Posted By DJCobol

1989 IROC convertible

http://www.michiganspeed.com/djcobol/iroc.jpg

1989 IROC convertible. 305 TPI, 700R4 trans, 2.73 posi drum rear end. 150K miles.

Upgrades:
Spohn rear adjustable tubular LCAs.
Spohn adjustable...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-19-2007, 10:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 588
Posted By DJCobol

Re: Cleaner wax or ??

Wash with dawn (or any other liquid dish detergent), dry and apply wax of choice. The dishsoap will strip away anything that a quarter carwash could apply.

And orbitals wont hurt your paint unless...
Forum: Convertibles
05-19-2007, 10:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,127
Posted By DJCobol

Re: Rear Control Arm Bolts

Its actually pretty easy to get them out. I needed a small breaker bar to get them loose, but after that they came out with no problem. I the bolts soak in PB blaster overnight and then wire wheeled...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
04-20-2007, 05:29 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,568
Posted By DJCobol

Re: Billet emblems are on!!!

Here's 1 person.
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
04-17-2007, 10:28 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 3,253
Posted By DJCobol

Re: Why do I think everyone will hate this?

A majority of IROC owners, thats who cares. Don't cheapen our cars by slapping a door sticker on your RS. Ask any 4th gen owner how they feel about 3.8l cars with SS badges. Ask 1st gen owners how...
Forum: Convertibles
04-17-2007, 03:45 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,985
Posted By DJCobol

Re: 91 Camaro Convt springs

I did the same thing when I installed my springs. I didnt put the bottom of the coil against the stopblock on my A-arms and it sat way too high at first. After I figured that out the car sat exactly...
Forum: Convertibles
04-17-2007, 03:42 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 992
Posted By DJCobol

Re: GM stock convertible subframe connectors??

GM didn't have SFCs to my knowledge. Only thing that ASC did was to box the rocker area in.
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
04-15-2007, 11:10 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,182
Posted By DJCobol

Re: Pics of my "smoked" Tail lights, tell me you opinon...

The best thing I ever did for mine was after I got them as dark as I wanted them, I sprayed some clearcoat over both of them and then buffed them out.
Forum: Mid-West Region
04-12-2007, 10:54 AM
Replies: 181
Views: 7,251
Posted By DJCobol

Re: Detroit, MI Thirdgens

That site still makes me want to stab my eyes out. It looks like hyperactive 3rd grader put every damn vbulletin mod and retarded smiley they could find. And how many damn subforums do you really...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
04-10-2007, 05:54 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 963
Posted By DJCobol

Re: Pics of my 2 Camaro's....

The whole point of a "Berger panel" is that its flat black. Painting it red kind of defeats the purpose.
Forum: Convertibles
04-09-2007, 11:19 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,985
Posted By DJCobol

Re: 91 Camaro Convt springs

I had no problems using a 1.5" Tokico lowering spring on my vert.
Forum: Convertibles
03-30-2007, 05:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 809
Posted By DJCobol

Re: which SFC?

I just bought Spohn SFCs shipped for $200 from a vendor. I can't wait to get them installed.
Forum: Problems / Help / Suggestions / Comments
03-28-2007, 04:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 662
Posted By DJCobol

Search not working

No matter what I search for, I get no results. Possible that the search index needs to be rebuilt after the problems a few days ago?
Forum: Mid-West Region
03-26-2007, 06:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 366
Posted By DJCobol

Re: need some parts, looking local suspension/steering/fuel

Tires are first, then the coilover setup. Looking to be about 2 months before I pull it all apart and get it ready for sale. This is the fronts only though, the rear is staying the way it is for now.
Forum: Convertibles
03-26-2007, 01:52 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 873
Posted By DJCobol

Re: Chassis and suspension?

So far, I've done the following:

Spohn Tubular front A-arms w/ spring perches
Tokico shocks, struts and lowering springs
Spohn poly/rod adj. PHR
Spohn poly/rod adj. lower control arms

These...
Forum: Mid-West Region
03-26-2007, 01:10 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,431
Posted By DJCobol

Re: Garage Sale...kind of...

I cracked mine in back where the ashtray is reinstalling it last winter. I have a good shiftplate and everything else, and the carpet condition doesn't matter because it will be recovered with black....
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Wanted
03-25-2007, 07:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 304
Posted By DJCobol

Need a stock Y pipe

For an 89 IROC TPI 305 single-cat setup. Email me at dj.cobol@gmail.com with whatever you have.
Forum: Mid-West Region
03-25-2007, 11:46 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 366
Posted By DJCobol

Re: need some parts, looking local suspension/steering/fuel

How soon do you need them? I'm thinking about switching my fronts to coilover, so I'd have 1 year old Spohn tubular A-arms w/ spring perches and a set of Tokico 1.5" lowering springs I'm looking to...
Forum: Mid-West Region
03-22-2007, 06:25 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,431
Posted By DJCobol

Re: Garage Sale...kind of...

Lets see here:

Convertible sail panels
Black door moldings
Black sunvisors
Foglight brackets
Camaro center console

I'm in West MI, and could come pick up if you have any/all of this stuff.
Forum: Interior
03-19-2007, 07:35 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,162
Posted By DJCobol

http://www.xforceracing.com/xForce/product_detail....

http://www.xforceracing.com/xForce/product_detail.asp?dept_id=1910&pf_id=19100000P004

I bought this wheel online last summer for $100 shipped, and got a free matching shift knob with it. Uses a...
Forum: Interior
03-19-2007, 06:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,350
Posted By DJCobol

They dont. Maybe thats just me though. I got...

They dont. Maybe thats just me though. I got black 4th gen leather seats and had them in for year before I switched out the carpet and everything else from grey to black. Looked like crap to me, and...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
03-09-2007, 05:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 648
Posted By DJCobol

Thank you. Yes, I have the...

Thank you.



Yes, I have the non-adjustable blue HPs. I thought about the Illuminas, but decided the extra cost wasn't worth it when I'm probably gonna be going to a coilover setup soon anyways....
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
03-09-2007, 03:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 648
Posted By DJCobol

I think mine was $599 shipped for spring, shocks...

I think mine was $599 shipped for spring, shocks and struts.
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
03-08-2007, 10:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 648
Posted By DJCobol

Only whet it was out of alignment. No problems at...

Only whet it was out of alignment. No problems at all since I got that fixed.
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
03-08-2007, 08:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 648
Posted By DJCobol

I bought the package deal on Ebay last winter....

I bought the package deal on Ebay last winter. This is what they look like on my car:

http://www.michiganspeed.com/djcobol/iroc.jpg

The back end is a little high since the springs weren't...
Forum: Convertibles
03-08-2007, 08:24 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,279
Posted By DJCobol

I hacked up my sail panels and put in a set of...

I hacked up my sail panels and put in a set of Eclipse 6.5" speakers. Sound great coupled with the 4x6s in the dash and the sub in the trunk.
Forum: Convertibles
03-07-2007, 09:59 PM
Replies: 1,076
Important/Useful : Your Convertibles
Views: 193,887
Posted By DJCobol

Here is what my 89 IROC looks like as of now....

Here is what my 89 IROC looks like as of now. Wont change this much this summer either, just some fresh paint on the front bumper, hood and lower valence.
Forum: Convertibles
03-07-2007, 09:56 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,298
Posted By DJCobol

Not really close at all. I took some measurements...

Not really close at all. I took some measurements of my friends 4thgen vert with the Wolf bolt in cage, and it wasn't close enough for me to consider trying it in my thirdgen.
Forum: Convertibles
02-13-2007, 09:00 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,116
Posted By DJCobol

Isn't that nose from an 82-84 car? I thought they...

Isn't that nose from an 82-84 car? I thought they did away with the front vent holes in 85+.
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