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Forum: Electronics
09-29-2009, 10:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,060
Posted By grungera91Z

Re: Inflatable restraint light flashing

That's part of the problem...I'm not throwing any codes either. Strange.
Forum: Electronics
09-25-2009, 10:55 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,060
Posted By grungera91Z

Inflatable restraint light flashing

My dash light has been flashing and at some points staying on indicating what I presume is a issue with my steering wheel airbag or related systems. I have visually checked as much as I could, but...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
01-21-2009, 01:09 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,036
Posted By grungera91Z

Re: Have You Ever Been Flashed?

Flashing your lights on LA's freeways for any reason could get you shot, considering all the nut jobs we got out here.....
Forum: Tech / General Engine
01-20-2009, 07:58 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 669
Posted By grungera91Z

Re: Smogged and failed w/flying colors

I assume you tested it warm/hot. How old is your cat converter? My 91 has always been unpredictable when it came to smog tests, even in good running order. Any time I failed I replaced my cat each...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
01-20-2009, 12:11 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 386
Posted By grungera91Z

Re: Should I be worried?

My old cap fits a little loose too, but I feel better having it back on. I'll have to take it out and drive it soon and recheck. I wasn't to keen on the new smog check they have in CA where they pump...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
01-19-2009, 05:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 386
Posted By grungera91Z

Re: Should I be worried?

I have always noticed a certain amount of pressure when taking the cap off, but in this instance it was a very high amount of pressure and a heat from the vapors that was way above normal compared to...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
01-19-2009, 12:21 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 386
Posted By grungera91Z

Should I be worried?

I just noticed recently that my gas tank seems to be building up a lot more pressure than usual. The vapors from the tank seemed to be quite warm as well. The car is running great. I replaced the...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
07-21-2004, 12:26 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 293
Posted By grungera91Z

Wheel sensors.....

I just picked up a set of clean 97-99 c5 wheels cheap and I'am seriously considering an install on my Z. Right now they have no tires mounted and are missing the factory wheel sensors/valve stems....
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
06-22-2004, 08:45 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,236
Posted By grungera91Z

Attitude?....You never answered the question

Attitude?....You never answered the question
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
06-22-2004, 01:33 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,236
Posted By grungera91Z

Well...I'am still considering them and need facts...

Well...I'am still considering them and need facts not opinions.
Are you speaking from experience in regards to these wheels? Have you owned a set of them?.....because most people hate wastin time...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
06-20-2004, 10:42 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,709
Posted By grungera91Z

Yep any good auto store should carry some. Most...

Yep any good auto store should carry some. Most major chains like Autozone have a bunch of high heat colors available in either 500 degree to 1200 degree...good stuff :rockon:
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
06-20-2004, 07:02 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,709
Posted By grungera91Z

May sound corny as hell,but I bought a can of...

May sound corny as hell,but I bought a can of high heat engine enamel spray paint at Autozone (1200 degree aluminum),cleaned my calipers, then sprayed a 1/2 detail brush tip with the paint,then...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
06-19-2004, 11:50 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,236
Posted By grungera91Z

Yeah I was eyeballin the same rims and had the...

Yeah I was eyeballin the same rims and had the same question...I also wondered if the rear 17x11's would fit the rear of the third gen's with the proper wheel adaptor? If so what size adaptor would...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
06-19-2004, 11:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 659
Posted By grungera91Z

I went with the TDS bar...nice piece and...

I went with the TDS bar...nice piece and damn...what a difference it made for a 50 dollar investment!:D
Forum: Body
05-21-2004, 09:38 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 958
Posted By grungera91Z

It's ok-I really like the fastback panel that...

It's ok-I really like the fastback panel that goes around the hatch glass though.Wish someone made just that piece...sweet!:D
Forum: Body
05-21-2004, 09:22 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 489
Posted By grungera91Z

Never really noticed...

I've owned my Z for the last year,previous to that my 91RS vert was my daily driver for years. Only recently did I notice that funky little dash light to the right of the gauges,tucked up under the...
Forum: Body
05-21-2004, 09:02 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,973
Posted By grungera91Z

Re: FINALLY installed my Mega Shifter and I love the results!

What kind of hacking did you have you have to do? Was there any wiring involved? Instructions simple/straightforward? I'am considering buying one....:confused:
Forum: Aftermarket Vendor Review
05-20-2004, 08:55 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 9,014
Posted By grungera91Z

I made the same exact mistake.It took them 5weeks...

I made the same exact mistake.It took them 5weeks to get me my bushings, then when it arrived, I find out they sent a 35mm-just slightly pissed.......When I did call them-got the total runaround,lame...
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
05-19-2004, 08:40 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,080
Posted By grungera91Z

I was thinking about buying these too...thought...

I was thinking about buying these too...thought maybe I would need an xtra bottom filter housing to switch back to stock in case of rain?not that it rains much in SoCal...you guys/gals running these,...
Forum: History / Originality
05-16-2004, 11:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,801
Posted By grungera91Z

Thank's for the info,I'll definately check it...

Thank's for the info,I'll definately check it out.......:)
Forum: History / Originality
05-14-2004, 01:01 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 9,504
Posted By grungera91Z

That would suck beyond recognition..Make's ya...

That would suck beyond recognition..Make's ya wanna :idiot: that owner into tommorow....damn shame
Forum: History / Originality
05-14-2004, 12:48 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 605
Posted By grungera91Z

The best thing I've done so far that's helped...

The best thing I've done so far that's helped with my t/top noise is add a STB and install a wonderbar. SFC's are next...it's all about eliminating flex,but good seals help too..:)
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-08-2004, 01:26 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 5,229
Posted By grungera91Z

Leave the wing off-looks smooth and kick's some...

Leave the wing off-looks smooth and kick's some serious rear booty.....:D
Forum: Aftermarket Vendor Review
05-08-2004, 10:40 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 17,535
Posted By grungera91Z

This is very true too....get outside of the...

This is very true too....get outside of the madness in SoCal and things seem a bit more realistic(except the Frisco area) My folks in MI think 700 a month for an apt is expensive till I tell'em the...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-08-2004, 10:11 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,197
Posted By grungera91Z

Very true...that vert looks great with the big...

Very true...that vert looks great with the big wheel,makes me wish I would have kept my 91RS vert-dammit!!! Really I think it's the way you have these cars lowered with the big rims thats key to...
Forum: Aftermarket Vendor Review
05-08-2004, 12:53 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 17,535
Posted By grungera91Z

Your right Kandied91z 100k does seem like middle...

Your right Kandied91z 100k does seem like middle class....especially here in SoCal!!! between myself and my wife that's about what were pullin in and let me tellya everything is damn expensive here...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-07-2004, 09:22 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 11,449
Posted By grungera91Z

Just saw a 92z vert with the Purple Haze...

Just saw a 92z vert with the Purple Haze paint/Silver Heritage stripes pass me last week. I almost ran off the road looking in my rearview mirror at it...Got my attention in a hurry. Damn nice ride..
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-06-2004, 09:28 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,197
Posted By grungera91Z

Not a big fan of the bling,but 90redz has some...

Not a big fan of the bling,but 90redz has some 20in iroc's on his ride that look pretty good- but 22in wheels ? kinda scary.......
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-06-2004, 09:13 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 699
Posted By grungera91Z

Anytime someone saves a 3rd gen it's a good...

Anytime someone saves a 3rd gen it's a good thing. Good luck red90bird ........
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-04-2004, 11:29 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 2,409
Posted By grungera91Z

So what would you use on a daily driver you cared...

So what would you use on a daily driver you cared about?. Is your third gen a daily driver?Or , do you have an expensive paint job and drive it sparingly?:confused: I hate to break it to you but...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-04-2004, 09:45 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 2,409
Posted By grungera91Z

Yeah, but the people that can afford those really...

Yeah, but the people that can afford those really expensive paint jobs generally don't drive'em everyday and certainly wouldnt leave the vehicle out in any elements like some people who don't have...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-04-2004, 09:21 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 477
Posted By grungera91Z

Go with the 4th gen style ram air hood. Those...

Go with the 4th gen style ram air hood. Those look so good on the 3rd gen pontiacs.....:goodjob:
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-04-2004, 09:14 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 556
Posted By grungera91Z

I had the same problem in my 91 vert- naturally...

I had the same problem in my 91 vert- naturally right after the windows were tinted..... Bad felts-worn out in some spots, other spots had crusty buildups scratching that nice new tint...:doh:
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-03-2004, 09:11 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 2,409
Posted By grungera91Z

Super Glaze from the Wax Shoppe.Been using it for...

Super Glaze from the Wax Shoppe.Been using it for years-good stuff,super easy to use.....:cool:
Forum: Body
04-30-2004, 11:53 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 634
Posted By grungera91Z

My camaro is laser red and I'am thinkin about...

My camaro is laser red and I'am thinkin about putting Black Heritage stripes on it from Autografics.com, they come in a bunch of custom and standard colors. Most are a 7 year viynl. I've purchased...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
04-30-2004, 11:27 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,493
Posted By grungera91Z

Chevy could have sold a ****e load more camaros...

Chevy could have sold a ****e load more camaros with that kinda marketing......:nod:
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
04-29-2004, 08:50 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 18,984
Posted By grungera91Z

I'll have to get under mine tommorow and check...

I'll have to get under mine tommorow and check too. Thank's for the tip.....:goodjob:
Forum: Wheels and Tires
04-28-2004, 11:09 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 29,812
Posted By grungera91Z

Then you got the sweet deal.....again car looks...

Then you got the sweet deal.....again car looks great. I've debated on getting Iroc 17's or 18's for my Z ,although I did just pick up a set of 91-92z rims that were bead blasted/powder...
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
04-28-2004, 08:51 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,755
Posted By grungera91Z

Cool...not only can you hear those strange noises...

Cool...not only can you hear those strange noises in your rear-you can see them in action too..........:cool:
Forum: Wheels and Tires
04-28-2004, 01:07 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 29,812
Posted By grungera91Z

By the way- nice ride too..........

By the way- nice ride too..........
Forum: Wheels and Tires
04-28-2004, 01:02 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 29,812
Posted By grungera91Z

Damn.... that's the only set of 20's I've seen...

Damn.... that's the only set of 20's I've seen that look good...Where did you get'em? I know CustomWheelsMarket.com sells'em here in SoCal-expensive$$$$
Forum: History / Originality
04-26-2004, 12:01 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 7,119
Posted By grungera91Z

I picked up my Z a year ago for $2500.00 and...

I picked up my Z a year ago for $2500.00 and figured I stole it from the guy. Fix, modify,restore,enjoy- cause 3rd Gen's are gettin hot and the lines of these cars still look refreshing-especially...
Forum: History / Originality
04-23-2004, 01:17 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 556
Posted By grungera91Z

Ebay definetly.....There is always some...

Ebay definetly.....There is always some available, just don't pay too much. Most of the bag's have a minimul amount of wear-some more than others . I got mine from a 92Z for 40 bucks and it was damn...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
04-23-2004, 12:53 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 467
Posted By grungera91Z

The only time I bottom out is over some nasty ***...

The only time I bottom out is over some nasty *** train tracks down the street that the city have yet to level off, and only if I'am going too fast over em. Other than that I've had no problems....
Forum: History / Originality
04-23-2004, 12:38 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,801
Posted By grungera91Z

Who's responsible for our 3rd Gen's?

Who was responsible for designing the 3rd generation Camaro/Firebird's ? Any one person/person's in particular? I've always been curious.... :confused:
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
04-23-2004, 12:04 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 467
Posted By grungera91Z

That's the exact set up on my Z right now, with...

That's the exact set up on my Z right now, with the exception of a 22 rear bar. Added BMR LCA's and Panhard. Great stance,handles like dream, good ride too...Your gonna dig it!!
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
04-22-2004, 01:07 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,212
Posted By grungera91Z

How easy is the Megashifter to install? I've...

How easy is the Megashifter to install? I've heard that's worse than the Hurst... I like that the Hurst supposedly uses the factory cables...but, I'am interested in both for a future mod on my Z..
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
04-20-2004, 09:21 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 379
Posted By grungera91Z

Interesting...mine does the same thing and I...

Interesting...mine does the same thing and I swear I've had everything checked out O.k, I just kinda ignored it to.Once I installed the wonderbar it did quiet things down a bit?
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
04-20-2004, 09:10 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 951
Posted By grungera91Z

That was my next Question-2 point or 3 point?...

That was my next Question-2 point or 3 point? Most Ive seen ,mount in front of the bolts on the strut tower yet I've seen one on ebay that mounted directly to the strut tower bolts for 99bucks- but...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
04-20-2004, 12:57 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 951
Posted By grungera91Z

Strut tower brace?or Wonderbar?

Yes I'am a newbie, although I have been following this forum for sometime now..so howdy y'all. Question- I have the TDS wonderbar on my Z now and It's made a fairly dramatic difference in tightening...
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