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Forum: Northern California
01-09-2014, 02:56 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,448
Posted By NoCal91Convert

Re: Sold the S4 can't find a decent thirdgen

If you would be interested in a 91 Vert 5 speed that has been sitting for a bit, let me know. Needs some work, runs well, tranny just rebult by NorCal, fresh 305. Is starting to leak from sitting,...
Forum: Convertibles
08-13-2013, 01:27 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 937
Posted By NoCal91Convert

Re: CL vert very nice

Looks good to me!
Forum: Convertibles
08-13-2013, 01:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 789
Posted By NoCal91Convert

Re: Might sell my Vert

Thanks. Just time to move it.
Forum: Convertibles
08-05-2013, 08:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 789
Posted By NoCal91Convert

Might sell my Vert

263009I have a 91 Z 28 5 speed vert I am considering selling. I just replaced the driver side fender and front bumper cover, have not gotten it to the paint shop yet. Its still got some work, but...
Forum: Northern California
08-05-2013, 07:51 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 447
Posted By NoCal91Convert

91 Hood and Blisters, Front Bumper cover

Got some extra parts. Thought the bumper cover was cracked through and put on a new one. It was not. You can see in the pic where I sanded down to the poly. The hood is quite straight. Comes with...
Forum: Northern California
08-05-2013, 07:40 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,448
Posted By NoCal91Convert

Re: Sold the S4 can't find a decent thirdgen

Am considering selling my 91 convertible.
Forum: Northern California
07-28-2011, 03:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 554
Posted By NoCal91Convert

Re: Convertible for sale

No, but based on the wheels it looks like a 91 or 92. That is a very good deal if the car is in any kind of good shape, and it looks like it might be. I remember thinking of doing Craig's list,...
Forum: Northern California
07-28-2011, 02:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 554
Posted By NoCal91Convert

Re: Convertible for sale

I will pull it out of the garage and shoot some pics this weekend. Again, if you are very good at all aspects of TPI including electrical, AC, drive train etc then I would love to trade some work on...
Forum: Northern California
07-21-2011, 12:03 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 554
Posted By NoCal91Convert

Convertible for sale

Make an offer, I am willing to trade work on the 69 Impala 350 TPI to reduce cash payment. Its a rust free car, salvaged title, newer 305 TPI that has a fender crunch and a front bumper tear. I do...
Forum: Convertibles
07-21-2011, 11:50 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 709
Posted By NoCal91Convert

About time to sell

The 91 5 speed Z28 Vert is just sitting. I don't care to play anymore and the poor thing needs some TLC. Front bumper has a tear from being backed in to, front driver side fender was also backed in...
Forum: Northern California
03-28-2011, 10:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 421
Posted By NoCal91Convert

Re: Anybody With A Convertible...

I'd be interested. I've been using a stick, but then I don't get into the trunk much. How about you keep the supports and buy my vert?
Forum: Northern California
10-29-2010, 03:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 865
Posted By NoCal91Convert

Re: FS:TIRES 225/50/16 (2)

I could use two tires temporarily. What speed rating are they and how much different are they from the 245/50/16 that came stock (or I think that is what was stock)?
Forum: Convertibles
10-19-2010, 04:54 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,414
Posted By NoCal91Convert

Re: Conbertible Latch

If my memory serves me correctly, from when I worked on mine, there is a definite relationship between the convertible hatch and the deck lid. If the convertible hatch doesn't see the trunk closed,...
Forum: Convertibles
09-22-2010, 05:24 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 3,163
Posted By NoCal91Convert

Re: possibly parting out

That is what I was thinking. I do have a large garage and could store all the parts. Once I determine if it can sell complete (especially because it's a 5 speed) I will compare it to parting it. ...
Forum: Northern California
09-22-2010, 05:18 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 372
Posted By NoCal91Convert

Re: Selling the Vert

In its current condition about 4K. If I fix the fender and get the ride height dialed, probably 5K. Fortunately it's a 5 speed and those seem to be very desireable. But it's you Benny, you will...
Forum: Convertibles
09-22-2010, 04:34 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 3,163
Posted By NoCal91Convert

Re: possibly parting out

I've got a very intact convertible, but I'm wondering if I am better off parting it out financially? I love the car, but in today's economy I'm not sure I'll get what I could have a few years back...
Forum: Northern California
09-22-2010, 12:59 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 372
Posted By NoCal91Convert

Selling the Vert

I'm selling my 91 Z28 5 speed convertible. The car is mechanically sound, motor has about 30K and tranny has maybe 3K. Just replaced the fuel pump and distributor. I need a 3rd gen enthusiast to...
Forum: Northern California
09-10-2010, 02:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 529
Posted By NoCal91Convert

Re: Driver's side fender bends easily!!!!

James, do you have any current plans to head out there? I would love to get out and get a fender off a 91.
Forum: Northern California
09-09-2010, 02:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 529
Posted By NoCal91Convert

Driver's side fender bends easily!!!!

I barely backed into it!!!! lol, but I did and now need a driver's side fender. Let me know if any of you can help me out. Thanks.
Forum: Convertibles
09-03-2010, 03:13 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 462
Posted By NoCal91Convert

Couple of verts for sale in Sacramento

Just did a craigs list search and noticed a couple convertibles for sale. One was an 89 RS that has the 91 ground affects and hood blisters to make it look like a Z-28. The other is a 91 vert that...
Forum: Northern California
07-22-2010, 03:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 919
Posted By NoCal91Convert

Car too low to tow

Maybe I cut my springs too far, but it sure looked good until I wanted to tow it!

Anyone in the Sacramento area have stock springs for a V8 they could spare cheap?

Call me at 916 761 5128 Ken
Forum: Northern California
06-22-2010, 02:56 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 668
Posted By NoCal91Convert

Re: Many beginner questions again

If you are going to spend time working on cars, begin a budget for the compressor, air rachet, impact gun, and other air tools. Get both SAE and metric as the third gens are awfully confused about...
Forum: Convertibles
06-18-2010, 02:00 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,265
Posted By NoCal91Convert

Re: What do you guys think my vert is worth on the market?

You mean I read this entire thread and never heard a price? JK, I love my vert, just wish it was easier to find parts. I have duplicates on many things 91, but little duplicates on true vert ...
Forum: Northern California
05-25-2010, 09:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 527
Posted By NoCal91Convert

Re: Stock chip in a MAF dual fan 350

kairles

That would be excellent. I believe I have the correct EMC number figured out (01227165) and the memcal may be ABWN 8656. I've been surfing the forums and that's the best I've come up...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
05-25-2010, 09:27 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 303
Posted By NoCal91Convert

Re: 91 z28 hood for sale

I believe the 91 hood should have blisters not louvers. You sure it's 91?
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
05-25-2010, 09:24 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 5,872
Posted By NoCal91Convert

Re: lots of tpi stuff--harnesses--computers--everything

Memcal from an 87 350, 700R4, MAF, dual fans? 88 may be the same I'm told. Just can't have VATS. Possibly the number is ABWN 8656
Forum: Northern California
05-25-2010, 05:07 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,179
Posted By NoCal91Convert

Re: May 22 2010 Saturday Cruise Nor-Cal photos

It looked perfect with the exception of no convertibles!!!!!!!
Forum: DFI and ECM
05-25-2010, 04:45 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 435
Posted By NoCal91Convert

Re: Need reference number for 87 or 88 ECM

The ECM is not actually for my 91. I put a third gen TPI in a 69 Impala. There is no VATS and I was hoping I could use an ECM and chip from a stock 87 or 88 350, MAF, 700R4. I believe these years...
Forum: DFI and ECM
05-24-2010, 09:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 435
Posted By NoCal91Convert

Need reference number for 87 or 88 ECM

I swiched my third gen TPI from a 305 to a 350 dual fan, 700R4, MAF. I have been told I could use a stock 87 or 88 ECM (I am told that would be pre-VATS), however, I have no idea how to find the...
Forum: Northern California
05-11-2010, 05:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 527
Posted By NoCal91Convert

Re: Stock chip in a MAF dual fan 350

Wow, that would be awesome. I will look for an 87 chip from a 350 700R4. That shouldn't be too hard to find, right? If anyone knows how that chip would be labeled or numbered let me know. Thanks...
Forum: Northern California
05-11-2010, 02:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 527
Posted By NoCal91Convert

Re: Stock chip in a MAF dual fan 350

The motor is a combination of 86 and 89 I believe. It is a bit of a hybrid as I have older heads, using the ram horn exhaust manifolds with TPI intake, runners with a 9th injector, MAF from an 89 (I...
Forum: Northern California
05-11-2010, 01:35 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 3,716
Posted By NoCal91Convert

Re: MAY GTG - 3rd gen cruise Nor-Cal - SAT. MAY 22!

I am so going to miss it. And my car is so close, just needs spark. How nice it would be to lower the top and cruise around for a few hours. Once it gets fixed I will be on the list for the next...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
05-11-2010, 12:17 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,983
Posted By NoCal91Convert

Re: Front End Too Low, Hydraulics the Solution?

Doesn't someone make adjustable coil-overs for these things? Seems I once did a bit of research (OK, very little bit) and found out it was a good option.
Forum: Convertibles
05-11-2010, 12:04 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,190
Posted By NoCal91Convert

Re: 1992 Fire bird convertable for sale.Must see!20's $8,000 invstd last 6 months

I own a 91 Z28 vert. We should talk! I live very near Citrus Heights and have been considering selling mine. I actually love it, but it's been sitting for a few months. I can't seem to get spark...
Forum: Camaros for Sale
05-10-2010, 11:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 11,768
Posted By NoCal91Convert

Re: 1992 camaro convertible for sale $3600

Not sure of the history, but it has the wrong hood inserts. You should see the blisters instead of the louvres. They are available but are a bit expensive. Seems everything else is appropriate for...
Forum: Northern California
05-10-2010, 11:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 527
Posted By NoCal91Convert

Stock chip in a MAF dual fan 350

I'm trying to get my 69 Impala back on the road after my youngest wrecked it. I am very close, but I am putting a 350 700r4 where a 305 TH350 once sat. It is a TPI out of a third gen. Can I use a...
Forum: Northern California
04-23-2010, 12:19 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 992
Posted By NoCal91Convert

Re: my latest project documented

Hacks? Is that a term of endearment or is there personal laundry being aired in here?
Forum: Northern California
04-22-2010, 07:36 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 992
Posted By NoCal91Convert

Re: my latest project documented

Tough crowd! Think I'll keep my projects to myself.
Forum: Northern California
04-20-2010, 07:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 534
Posted By NoCal91Convert

Re: Anyone recommend a business to replace convertible top?

Are you going with a glass back window? Have you considered doing it yourself? There is a ton of information in the convertibles forum. Might be good to read through if you haven't already. Mine...
Forum: Northern California
04-20-2010, 07:15 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,183
Posted By NoCal91Convert

Re: 91 formula for sale or will sell engine/trans.

Have you set a price for the engine?
Forum: Northern California
04-20-2010, 07:10 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,457
Posted By NoCal91Convert

Re: Help a local get his Camaro running!

I like it! A successful backyard mechanic story! Too often the pros in here don't want you to solve the problem yourselves, they make that very clear. This forum works well for those that want to...
Forum: Electronics
04-02-2010, 07:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,221
Posted By NoCal91Convert

Re: VATs interfering with spark?

The car turns over, so must be something other than VATS. I will recheck the ignition parts.
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
04-02-2010, 01:54 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 8,660
Posted By NoCal91Convert

Re: S&W subframe, floor sanding, POR-15 rustproofing, Raammatt sound deadener, new ca

POR actually likes a bit of rust to stick to. As it says in the instructions, get the loose stuff off, but it is very OK to paint over rust. Thats what POR stands for. Also, it is very intolerant...
Forum: Electronics
04-02-2010, 12:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,221
Posted By NoCal91Convert

Re: VATs interfering with spark?

Will look at it. Not being into redoing the electrical, I was hoping the chip would accomplish the same thing. Thanks for the heads up on that site.
Forum: Electronics
04-01-2010, 04:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,221
Posted By NoCal91Convert

VATs interfering with spark?

Lost spark, checked coil, changed ICM, checked distributor, seems it is nothing mechanical. The suggestion is that the VATs may be acting up. If so, will getting a chip burned that bypasses VATS...
Forum: Northern California
03-31-2010, 06:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 484
Posted By NoCal91Convert

Re: Need a chip burned.

We can talk, you've seen my vert so you know it's in nice shape, however, I really would like to get it running. Can you or Mark burn the chip?
Forum: Convertibles
03-26-2010, 06:48 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,652
Posted By NoCal91Convert

Re: 1991 5 speed Z28 convertibles built

Making a 91 Z28 5 speed a bit hard to find? How do you think this reflects on the value? Is there a strong market for this car?
Forum: Northern California
03-26-2010, 06:41 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 3,716
Posted By NoCal91Convert

re: MAY GTG - 3rd gen cruise Nor-Cal - SAT. MAY 22!

I'm not sure I've heard cruise and sideways in the same sentence before!!
Forum: Northern California
03-26-2010, 06:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 484
Posted By NoCal91Convert

Need a chip burned.

My vert has lost its spark and after messing with everything I can imagine, I think the VATS ghost has taken over. Can any of you burn a VATS bypass chip? If so, let me know how to get ahold of...
Forum: Northern California
02-15-2010, 03:45 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 6,327
Posted By NoCal91Convert

Re: March 20, 2010 GTG - BBQ/Swap Meet/Sac Raceway day!

Damn, I need to find a job where I look at rear ends for a living!
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