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Body
07-27-2022, 01:52 PM
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Deck lid misalignment theory!
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2,212
Posted By
Bob88GTA
Re: Deck lid misalignment theory!
Just went through this last week. Here is what I used
https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/2000x948/20220718_204659_d09b8cb45895d26e9896c35f7a6cc3156aee3b5c.jpg
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Body
07-22-2022, 04:38 PM
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25
Hatch Alignment 101 Complete Repair
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918
Posted By
Bob88GTA
Re: Hatch Alignment 101 Complete Repair
IDK, I used the 3M primer on the deck and on the glass. Then used the Urathane adheisive..not silicon. We'll see. I know the stuff is a biatch to get off the primered glass and deck when dry.🤣
Forum:
Body
07-22-2022, 08:55 AM
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25
Hatch Alignment 101 Complete Repair
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918
Posted By
Bob88GTA
Re: Hatch Alignment 101 Complete Repair
Panel to glass. Hinge to glass was fine. Hinge to body nothing to mention.
Forum:
Body
07-21-2022, 04:45 PM
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25
Hatch Alignment 101 Complete Repair
Views:
918
Posted By
Bob88GTA
Re: Hatch Alignment 101 Complete Repair
Yes it is. 30k miles. And its HEAVY! The Flame Red GTA has the Hawks fiberglass. Way lighter.
Forum:
Body
07-21-2022, 04:22 PM
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25
Hatch Alignment 101 Complete Repair
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918
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Bob88GTA
Re: Hatch Alignment 101 Complete Repair
https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/2000x948/20220721_162116_00106ec6d82d6fb82707016c4402b7cc6266084d.jpg
Forum:
Body
07-21-2022, 12:29 PM
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25
Hatch Alignment 101 Complete Repair
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918
Posted By
Bob88GTA
Re: Hatch Alignment 101 Complete Repair
Not really. Just make sure you have a helper when removing strutts and when you support the glass. I used boxes with a blanket over it. And when you do the alignment, have hatchin its down position...
Forum:
Body
07-20-2022, 07:00 PM
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Hatch Alignment 101 Complete Repair
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918
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Bob88GTA
Re: Hatch Alignment 101 Complete Repair
https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/2000x948/20220720_163114_54102ea822870b62cff7a1a28848b0d1203eb022.jpg...
Forum:
Body
07-19-2022, 08:54 PM
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Hatch Alignment 101 Complete Repair
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918
Posted By
Bob88GTA
Re: Hatch Alignment 101 Complete Repair
It's not too bad...just take your time
Forum:
Body
07-19-2022, 07:23 PM
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Hatch Alignment 101 Complete Repair
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918
Posted By
Bob88GTA
Re: Hatch Alignment 101 Complete Repair
Take two! #464! getting the alignment treatment! It was off also.
https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/2000x948/20220719_185914_0b4b28d48b81ee6c594e06f9423ce9560a895ea8.jpg
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Body
07-19-2022, 03:25 PM
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Hatch Alignment 101 Complete Repair
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918
Posted By
Bob88GTA
Re: Hatch Alignment 101 Complete Repair
Here ya go. Straight outta the Camaro/Firebird Shop Service Manual. Go slow, take your time, use a torque wrench, and be safe!!! Good luck. Maybe Mods can make a sticky.
COMPARTMENT LIFT WINDOW...
Forum:
Body
07-18-2022, 08:55 PM
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Hatch Alignment 101 Complete Repair
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918
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Bob88GTA
Re: Hatch Alignment 101 Complete Repair
On line, 3M products. Primer first, Urathane second. Follow directions to the Tee. Use primer within 7 dats of opening. I have one more 3rd gen to do. About $70 bucks. It works!...
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Body
07-18-2022, 03:58 PM
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Hatch Alignment 101 Complete Repair
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918
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Bob88GTA
Hatch Alignment 101 Complete Repair
Well it's been a while since posting. Been busy for a year or two! Anyway, I done the complete hatch alignment on Reba from hinge adjustment to total removal of deck and reseal with Urathane and...
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Body
07-18-2022, 03:45 PM
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Hatch Alignment 101 Complete Repair
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Bob88GTA
Hatch Alignment 101 Complete Repair
Well it's been a while since posting. Been busy for a year or two! Anyway, I done the complete hatch alignment on Reba from hinge adjustment to total removal of deck and reseal with Urathane and...
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
07-18-2022, 02:48 PM
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URGENT: how to place gas tank
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458
Posted By
Bob88GTA
Re: URGENT: how to place gas tank
Yeah, lemme go get an air chisel so I can put my tank back in my TTA.
Forum:
Auto Detailing and Appearance
09-25-2020, 09:39 PM
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7
Advice on GTA wheel refinish project
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1,078
Posted By
Bob88GTA
Re: Advice on GTA wheel refinish project
All wet. Whenever you are happy with the shine, apply polish or wax.
Forum:
Auto Detailing and Appearance
09-25-2020, 01:23 PM
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Advice on GTA wheel refinish project
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Posted By
Bob88GTA
Re: Advice on GTA wheel refinish project
That's what I done. Only I started with 200 grit then 600, 800, 1000 and then hit it with Mothers Mag polish.
The mothers or Maguire's miniball work great with compound then the polishing...
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Tech / General Engine
09-24-2020, 01:16 PM
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Oil pressure reading lower after oil change?
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708
Posted By
Bob88GTA
Re: Oil pressure reading lower after oil change?
Good advice GD.........But.....weather or not his gauge is accurate or not, he still isn't getting the reading he used too. Just saying
Forum:
Interior
09-01-2020, 11:44 AM
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8
Digital dash - replace backlight odometer buttons
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688
Posted By
Bob88GTA
Re: Digital dash - replace backlight odometer buttons
Just remove that section and pull the screen gently from the socket and replace the bulb
Forum:
Auto Detailing and Appearance
08-29-2020, 07:48 PM
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22
September 2020 COTM **Voting Thread**
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2,641
Posted By
Bob88GTA
Re: September 2020 COTM **Voting Thread**
CONGRATS Jupiter, awesome car and build!!
Forum:
Car Audio
08-27-2020, 12:55 PM
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11
Power Antenna
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2,586
Posted By
Bob88GTA
Re: Power Antenna
put a nice coating of lithium grease on the cable before inserting in the mast
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
08-27-2020, 11:38 AM
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1,727
what did you do to your thirdgen today?
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112,801
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Bob88GTA
Re: what did you do to your thirdgen today?
I thought the same thing Bandit!
Forum:
Electronics
08-27-2020, 10:28 AM
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OEM wiring diagram for 1986 Chevy Camaro 5.0, 30ci, Vin H
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2,016
Posted By
Bob88GTA
Re: OEM wiring diagram for 1986 Chevy Camaro 5.0, 30ci, Vin H
austinthirdgen.org/mkportal/modules/contents/images/Fig24_1986_5_0L_carbureted_engine_wiring.gif
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Auto Detailing and Appearance
08-27-2020, 08:39 AM
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249
TV's Shows & Movies that have 3rd Gen Camaro or Firebird
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34,175
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Bob88GTA
Re: TV's Shows & Movies that have 3rd Gen Camaro or Firebird
Good eye Dagwood...Surprised they are not on fire......
Forum:
Body
08-25-2020, 09:24 AM
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16
comparison of Hawks and OER wraparound spoilers opinions please
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1,766
Posted By
Bob88GTA
Re: comparison of Hawks and OER wraparound spoilers opinions please
I bought mine from Hawks 2 years ago. We had to do some prepping/sanding and sanded the third brakelight housing a bit. Overall great fit and finish. It depends on prepwork of the spoiler. On and off...
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History / Originality
08-24-2020, 02:53 PM
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23
Question about originally of 1983 Trans Am for sale
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807
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Bob88GTA
Re: Question about originally of 1983 Trans Am for sale
Damn!!! :eek: The further I got through the pictures, the sicker it looked!!! I have a vehicle with 255k miles on it and the brake pedal looks fantastic. That car is in pretty sad shape. Red flags...
Forum:
Power Adders
08-24-2020, 10:53 AM
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fule pump for a 89 tta
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596
Posted By
Bob88GTA
Re: fule pump for a 89 tta
Get a WalBro 255L with the Hot Wire Kit from Turbotweak.
Forum:
Auto Detailing and Appearance
08-20-2020, 11:33 AM
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22
September 2020 COTM **Voting Thread**
Views:
2,641
Posted By
Bob88GTA
Re: September 2020 COTM **Voting Thread**
Thanks for the nomination! It is greatly appriciated.
I'll keep it short and sweet.
I'm sure everyone has heard about the Red Headed Stepchild.....yes the Pontiac Turbo Trans Am with the 231cubic...
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Tech / General Engine
08-18-2020, 11:57 AM
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58
FUEL PUMP ACCESS PANEL
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13,216
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Bob88GTA
Re: FUEL PUMP ACCESS PANEL
Always love me some good humor during lunch on a 9 year old thread. :lmao:
Forum:
Auto Detailing and Appearance
08-11-2020, 04:54 PM
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37
September 2020 COTM **Nomination Thread**
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1,815
Posted By
Bob88GTA
Re: September 2020 COTM **Nomination Thread**
I'll second Kymmee with her MSE!
Forum:
Auto Detailing and Appearance
08-05-2020, 09:00 AM
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37
September 2020 COTM **Nomination Thread**
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1,815
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Bob88GTA
Re: September 2020 COTM **Nomination Thread**
OK OK....Ill participate if it's not too late! Thanks for the nomination.
Bob
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Wheels and Tires
05-01-2020, 08:09 AM
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4
17" GTA Mesh Wheels
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715
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Bob88GTA
Re: 17" GTA Mesh Wheels
Dave, it was in the last wasts happening...
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Wheels and Tires
04-30-2020, 04:47 PM
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4
17" GTA Mesh Wheels
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715
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Bob88GTA
17" GTA Mesh Wheels
Heads up all!!! Last day to order Hawks 17" GTA Gold Mesh Replica Wheels with FREE SHIPPING and 10% off using promo code UNCLESAM20. I just ordered another set!!! $930ish out the door.
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Auto Detailing and Appearance
03-13-2020, 11:21 AM
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60
April 2020 COTM **Self-Nomination Thread** - 20K miles or less
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2,738
Posted By
Bob88GTA
Re: April 2020 COTM **Self-Nomination Thread** - 20K miles or less
I'll second ev305tpi!
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Exterior Parts for Sale
03-12-2020, 10:23 AM
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176
[KS]
FS: Reproduction Window Stop Bumpers $10/pair
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10,978
Posted By
Bob88GTA
Re: FS: Reproduction Window Stop Bumpers $10/pair
Hey Drew....Got my bumpers this morning! Quick shipping! Thanks!
Forum:
Auto Detailing and Appearance
03-11-2020, 06:44 AM
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1,397
Post your best rear picture!
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185,918
Posted By
Bob88GTA
Re: Post your best rear picture!
Well, one of many. Can't top Tootie Pang's! :lmao:
https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/2000x1504/album_1_samsung_635_62a778b41e90538f26a915a50588e3066b709683.jpg
Forum:
TBI
03-10-2020, 11:06 AM
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16
Vacuum Leaks!
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2,502
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Bob88GTA
Re: Vacuum Leaks!
https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/259x194/egr_9b8e0ece6acb0c0e60f7172d9713c213079f10ac.jpg
Forum:
TBI
03-10-2020, 10:52 AM
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16
Vacuum Leaks!
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2,502
Posted By
Bob88GTA
Re: Vacuum Leaks!
Mounted under the coil
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Members Firebirds
03-10-2020, 10:19 AM
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325
Fixing my 1988 Firebird Formula....again
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32,363
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Bob88GTA
Re: Fixing my 1988 Firebird Formula....again
https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/224x224/hanging_0e0d87ae8b23c7f2c4df66179a6a1e23a0fdc6f5.jpg
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Members Firebirds
03-10-2020, 09:30 AM
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2,488
Post your firebird pics
Views:
361,859
Posted By
Bob88GTA
Re: Post your firebird pics
88 5.7 GTA, Flame Red Metallic, Black Cloth...."Reba" March 2020 COTM
https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/2000x1124/jan_2020_012_a1b2f047c8d2d768d99383144be193f11aedfb27.jpg
Forum:
Exterior Parts for Sale
03-10-2020, 07:17 AM
Replies:
176
[KS]
FS: Reproduction Window Stop Bumpers $10/pair
Views:
10,978
Posted By
Bob88GTA
Re: FS: Reproduction Window Stop Bumpers $10/pair
Hey Drew, I'll take 2 sets
Forum:
Body
03-10-2020, 07:00 AM
Replies:
7
Name or Part Number Help
Views:
589
Posted By
Bob88GTA
Re: Name or Part Number Help
Contact firebirddude142 on here. Brett has all this stuff. Great guy.
Forum:
Brakes
03-09-2020, 03:33 PM
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2
Cheapest brake upgrade ever!
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1,044
Posted By
Bob88GTA
Re: Cheapest brake upgrade ever!
Thanks. This thread been around for 10 years. Which reminds me.......
https://www.thirdgen.org/forums/brakes/591331-cheap-proportioning-valve-upgrade.html
Forum:
Auto Detailing and Appearance
03-07-2020, 07:41 AM
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60
April 2020 COTM **Self-Nomination Thread** - 20K miles or less
Views:
2,738
Posted By
Bob88GTA
Re: April 2020 COTM **Self-Nomination Thread** - 20K miles or less
I'll second 1990IROCDons.
Forum:
Electronics
03-06-2020, 05:53 AM
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4
87 dual fan without a/c
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343
Posted By
Bob88GTA
Re: 87 dual fan without a/c
Yes, thats my understanding. If the cars system cant keep it cool with the primary fan...like sitting in traffic....if temp continues to climb, the secondary fan will kick on at the temp switch...
Forum:
Electronics
03-05-2020, 08:23 AM
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4
87 dual fan without a/c
Views:
343
Posted By
Bob88GTA
Re: 87 dual fan without a/c
See this thread.....then scroll to post #30
https://www.thirdgen.org/forums/cooling/236407-radiator-fan-switch-alternatives.html
You can change the switches to various turn on/turn off temps....
Forum:
Auto Detailing and Appearance
03-04-2020, 03:36 PM
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60
April 2020 COTM **Self-Nomination Thread** - 20K miles or less
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2,738
Posted By
Bob88GTA
Re: April 2020 COTM **Self-Nomination Thread** - 20K miles or less
Seen that. Maybe another one of his.
Forum:
Auto Detailing and Appearance
03-04-2020, 01:56 PM
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60
April 2020 COTM **Self-Nomination Thread** - 20K miles or less
Views:
2,738
Posted By
Bob88GTA
Re: April 2020 COTM **Self-Nomination Thread** - 20K miles or less
I would like to nominate ev305tpi with his downright beautiful 92 Z28 1LE, 8K MILES, LB9, 5-SPEED, TEAL, SURVIVOR!!!!...
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
03-02-2020, 09:36 AM
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16
fuel pressure, injector pulse, spark -- but no start
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2,433
Posted By
Bob88GTA
Re: fuel pressure, injector pulse, spark -- but no start
Gotcha. Seen that in your sig after the fact
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
03-02-2020, 08:18 AM
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16
fuel pressure, injector pulse, spark -- but no start
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2,433
Posted By
Bob88GTA
Re: fuel pressure, injector pulse, spark -- but no start
30lb injectors from SouthBay????? What engine do you have in there??? 19lb for 5.0....22lb for 5.7
Forum:
Electronics
02-28-2020, 02:41 PM
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5
Power Antenna motor
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342
Posted By
Bob88GTA
Re: Power Antenna motor
I think you'll be happy.
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