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Forum: History / Originality
02-08-2015, 10:51 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 448
Posted By jminton

Re: Rear Window Washer Sprayer/Hose

Thanks. I've pulled off the back trim piece and removed the hose from the sprayer. It is severely deteriorated, and I can only imagine the whole hose is like that. It would certainly suck to have...
Forum: History / Originality
02-07-2015, 09:12 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 448
Posted By jminton

Rear Window Washer Sprayer/Hose

Not sure if this is the right board, but I'm planning to run new hose for my rear window sprayer. Does anyone have any idea how many feet I'm going to need to do this?
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
09-06-2014, 07:50 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 240
Posted By jminton

(2) Rear hatch - Pick up only

(1) $100 Rear Hatch with Defogger. Surrounding steel in good condition - no rust. From 1985 Z28 - no third brake light. Defogger worked when pulled.

(1) $100 Rear hatch no defogger. ...
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
09-06-2014, 07:46 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 247
Posted By jminton

(2) Sets Stock T-Tops (1) set has keys

Both sets in good condition.

$50 for set with keys + shipping

$40 for set no keys + shipping

Will try to post pics later on today.
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
09-01-2014, 01:52 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 491
Posted By jminton

$400 Fiberglass "Stinger" Hood - Pick up Preferred

Used for about 600 miles, then garaged. No damage to hood.

Asking $400, pick up preferred. Shipping will be expensive.

https://i.imgur.com/8NBSB39.jpg
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Wanted
04-09-2013, 03:54 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 180
Posted By jminton

WTB Passenger Side HO air duct with scoop

Just passenger side. I didn't know what to call the scoop, but it's the plastic piece that bolts beside the radiator. Email joshua_minton@hotmail.com. Pics please!
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
04-08-2013, 06:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 329
Posted By jminton

Re: A/C stuff for sale.

Not buying the set to get the bolt. Thought you might remember the wrench size you used to remove it. Thread pitch can be guessed with that. Good luck with the sale.
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
04-07-2013, 06:36 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 329
Posted By jminton

Re: A/C stuff for sale.

can you tell me what size bolts mount the compressor? I've got the two that mount in the slots, but I've lost the bolt that mounts in the pivot hole (it's the smaller of the two in the second...
Forum: Exhaust
04-05-2013, 05:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 698
Posted By jminton

Re: Catalytic Converter from Hedman ypipe to magnaflow catback

ok, so a catalytic converter that will slip over the 2.5 outlet on the hedman ypipe and mate to the magnaflow catback.
Forum: Exhaust
04-04-2013, 04:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 698
Posted By jminton

Catalytic Converter from Hedman ypipe to magnaflow catback

Doesn't necessarily have to have the AIR tube, just has to fit. The ypipe has a 2.5 outlet and the magnaflow has a ball flange. Any suggestions?
Forum: Tech / General Engine
03-31-2013, 09:14 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 473
Posted By jminton

PVS on the thermostat housing

Car is an 85 IROC. PO broke the plastic housing on the PVS and did not replace it. What vacuum lines hook up to that, and where do they go?
Forum: Interior Parts Wanted
03-29-2013, 03:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 279
Posted By jminton

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Forum: History / Originality
03-29-2013, 01:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 626
Posted By jminton

Rear Window Washer Hose

Looking for information about the rear window washer hose and how it is routed from the pump in the engine bay to the sprayer nozzle. I'd like to get this working again on my car, but I want to make...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
08-19-2012, 05:13 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 361
Posted By jminton

Drive/Driven Gears w/ housing T-5

Gears came out of a T5 stamped 1352-176. Also comes with hold down bolts and bracket for housing. Make offer + shipping....
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
08-11-2012, 12:59 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 302
Posted By jminton

5 speed tail housing install

Hey everyone. I have a rebuilt WC 5 speed (1352-176). I took the tail housing off to swap the speedo drive gear. Now I can't get the housing back on. It seems to be hitting the rod that controls...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
07-21-2012, 01:41 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,008
Posted By jminton

Re: 87 z28 part out 305 TPI 5 speed

Does the transmission still have it's tag on it? Would you ship just that?
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
07-18-2012, 08:28 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,878
Posted By jminton

Re: parting out 1992 camaro rs v8 5 speed

Any info on the transmission? email jminton1982@gmail.com
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Wanted
07-15-2012, 09:14 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 390
Posted By jminton

WTB T5

Just the transmission, nothing else. For a V8 please. Prefer cable driven speedo, prefer WC.

Please email at jminton1982@gmail.com if you have one. I'll try to check this thread for responses,...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
07-04-2012, 05:39 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,255
Posted By jminton

Re: Trans stuck in 5th, rear wheels locked

Is it possible to mic that counter bearing hole on my next transmission to determine out of round? Obviously if it is out of round I would not buy it. Or some other way to see if that new-to-me...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
07-04-2012, 02:25 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,255
Posted By jminton

Re: Trans stuck in 5th, rear wheels locked

I believe I have an opportunity to get a WC t5. I understand that the cases are "pretty much" the same. Would that be worth a rebuild? I simply do not have the money for much better right now.
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
07-04-2012, 11:34 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,255
Posted By jminton

Re: Trans stuck in 5th, rear wheels locked

UPDATE:

Finally got the chance to work some work. Pulled the shifter and there are metal shavings in the hole. Got the car in the air to pull the drain plug and the transmission was dry. Is...
Forum: History / Originality
05-28-2012, 03:19 PM
Replies: 213
Views: 44,487
Posted By jminton

Re: L69 IROC's

Does anyone know if that RediRad unit for the stereo will work with the power antenna?
Forum: History / Originality
05-28-2012, 06:49 AM
Replies: 213
Views: 44,487
Posted By jminton

Re: L69 IROC's

@ drjewalton : I was under the impression that console clocks came with AM Stereos, but I have a bare bones AM/FM stereo. I really don't want to replace it because it works just fine (though it...
Forum: History / Originality
05-27-2012, 06:04 PM
Replies: 213
Views: 44,487
Posted By jminton

Re: L69 IROC's

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Forum: History / Originality
05-27-2012, 06:02 PM
Replies: 213
Views: 44,487
Posted By jminton

Re: L69 IROC's

As requested, pictures! There are a few things to be done with it, so please excuse the mess and the things that are wrong with it.

Yes, the tailpipe is mucked up. Transmission locked up and I...
Forum: History / Originality
05-27-2012, 08:08 AM
Replies: 213
Views: 44,487
Posted By jminton

Re: L69 IROC's

To add to the list, I have an 85 IROC, 305 HO, manual tranny and 3.73 rear. It is the lighter color blue, and has the original working console clock. It currently has 42xxx miles.
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
05-13-2012, 06:18 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,255
Posted By jminton

Re: Trans stuck in 5th, rear wheels locked

I'm not jumping ahead, I just wanted to make sure I had a large enough catch pan.
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
05-13-2012, 04:54 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,255
Posted By jminton

Re: Trans stuck in 5th, rear wheels locked

Is it 5 quarts of fluid in the transmission?
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
05-13-2012, 03:12 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,255
Posted By jminton

Re: Trans stuck in 5th, rear wheels locked

UPDATE 2: Driveshaft removed, yoke turned freely and moved the wheels.
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
05-13-2012, 01:06 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,255
Posted By jminton

Re: Trans stuck in 5th, rear wheels locked

UPDATE: Rear of the car is raised. With nothing disconnected, rear wheels turn but the yoke does not. As of right now, I'm waiting for the PB Blaster to do it's job so I can get the driveshaft off...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
05-05-2012, 07:37 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,255
Posted By jminton

Re: Trans stuck in 5th, rear wheels locked

No, I wasn't shifting gears. Where I was at the time I had been on the highway for about 30 minutes, and the only speed changes during that time were 65 to 70 (limits). IMO, no need to downshift. ...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
05-05-2012, 07:17 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,255
Posted By jminton

Re: Trans stuck in 5th, rear wheels locked

I wasn't banging gears. I try real hard not to. Honestly, I was trying to save this car for my son when he got old enough. I've got an 87 SC in the garage that I've stripped, built a 350 for (not a...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
05-05-2012, 06:11 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,255
Posted By jminton

Re: Trans stuck in 5th, rear wheels locked

I'm Josh. I live in Central NC.

I do really want to know why it failed.

Reread my first post if you want the facts. I can't be more honest than that. Yes, I would ignore you if I could. You...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
05-05-2012, 05:33 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,255
Posted By jminton

Re: Trans stuck in 5th, rear wheels locked

That seems overkill. He's got over 10k posts, maybe he's not an *** to everybody, I just don't want to deal with him anymore on this or any problem I have in the future.
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
05-05-2012, 05:22 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,255
Posted By jminton

Re: Trans stuck in 5th, rear wheels locked

is there any way to ignore someone via a forum setting? I obviously cannot properly convey how there is no extra information to be given.
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
05-05-2012, 05:04 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,255
Posted By jminton

Re: Trans stuck in 5th, rear wheels locked

jmd, looks like that's the plan for tomorrow. Would there be any damage to the transmission if the rear is actually locked?
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
05-05-2012, 04:56 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,255
Posted By jminton

Re: Trans stuck in 5th, rear wheels locked

Think what you will. Clearly you're an asshat. What I have previously told you is what happened. I don't know what kind of half truths or outright lies you think you're getting, but you can either...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
05-05-2012, 01:54 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,255
Posted By jminton

Re: Trans stuck in 5th, rear wheels locked

This is going to be fun. I love dealing with asshats.



Seriously, I'm motherf'ing 30. I have kids of MY own, retard. WTF gain do I have to come here and not say what I was REALLY doing? I...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
05-05-2012, 11:21 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,255
Posted By jminton

Re: Trans stuck in 5th, rear wheels locked

Sorry I haven't updated. As soon as I drug out the jack work called me in. I don't really know how long they're going to keep me, but hopefully it won't be all day. This website sure isn't phone...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
05-05-2012, 07:56 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,255
Posted By jminton

Re: Trans stuck in 5th, rear wheels locked

If it is a 2 gear jam up, how would I go about getting it out? Not being very familiar with transmissions in general, would that mean I need a rebuild? I have seen and held a t-5 taken apart at a...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
05-05-2012, 06:50 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,255
Posted By jminton

Re: Trans stuck in 5th, rear wheels locked

Not real sure what you mean by the fine print.

No, smarta$$, I was driving at 90 (or some speed faster than the speedometer could show). There was a high pitched scream. The rear tires locked...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
05-05-2012, 06:23 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,255
Posted By jminton

Trans stuck in 5th, rear wheels locked

Car is an 85 IROC, manual transmission, 3.73 rear. All parts are original except for brakes and parking brake cables, along with headers and catback. It also has a Hurst shifter. There are 42500...
Forum: Exhaust
04-24-2012, 05:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,477
Posted By jminton

Re: shorty heddman headers hitting starter

I had a whole thing written out about how to drill and tap the hole you need (I had to do it on my block), but the forum kicked me off. If you want to do that, just let me know. It's pretty...
Forum: Exhaust
04-23-2012, 07:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,656
Posted By jminton

Re: Hedman 68470 Hedder with which Y-Pipe?

Let us know what they say.
Forum: Exhaust
04-23-2012, 07:24 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,656
Posted By jminton

Re: Hedman 68470 Hedder with which Y-Pipe?

http://www.hedman.com/cache/ex_q75_w500_h500_images_ePIM_original_17470.jpg

http://www.hedman.com/cache/ex_q75_w500_h500_images_ePIM_original_17478.jpg

Going by the pics linked from Hedman...
Forum: Exhaust
04-23-2012, 07:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,477
Posted By jminton

Re: shorty heddman headers hitting starter

I had this set up on an 87 with a 350 and a mini starter and had no clearance issues (the y-pipe was welded for this car if that makes a difference). I recently moved both headers and y-pipe to an...
Forum: Exhaust
04-23-2012, 06:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,656
Posted By jminton

Re: Hedman 68470 Hedder with which Y-Pipe?

I have the 68470 header with a 17478 y pipe. That pictures you provided appear to fit the same as mine do. I checked out Hedman's site, and the 17470 y-pipe is gasketed. I believe what you have...
Forum: Wheels and Tires
04-23-2012, 06:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,266
Posted By jminton

Polished stock IROC wheels, single stripe

Has anyone done this? Post pics please!
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-23-2012, 04:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,464
Posted By jminton

Re: Car won't stay running when started cold

IROC,

You're right, the stubby piece isn't there. Thanks for the help.

Btw, the car started and ran fine cold this morning. I don't know whether the sluggishness was a fluke or not.
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