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Forum: Camaros for Sale
10-11-2014, 05:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,090
Posted By john1221

Re: 1989 IROC-Z Convertible

sold
Forum: Camaros for Sale
09-29-2014, 07:38 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,090
Posted By john1221

Re: 1989 IROC-Z Convertible

even more pics
Forum: Camaros for Sale
09-29-2014, 07:36 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,090
Posted By john1221

Re: 1989 IROC-Z Convertible

more pics
Forum: Camaros for Sale
09-29-2014, 07:35 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,090
Posted By john1221

Re: 1989 IROC-Z Convertible

been working on it while waiting for a buyer
Forum: Camaros for Sale
09-23-2014, 03:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,090
Posted By john1221

Re: 1989 IROC-Z Convertible

Still for sale
Forum: Camaros for Sale
09-09-2014, 05:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,090
Posted By john1221

Re: 1989 IROC-Z Convertible

last set unless you have a request.
Forum: Camaros for Sale
09-09-2014, 05:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,090
Posted By john1221

Re: 1989 IROC-Z Convertible

even more pics
Forum: Camaros for Sale
09-09-2014, 05:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,090
Posted By john1221

Re: 1989 IROC-Z Convertible

more pics
Forum: Camaros for Sale
09-09-2014, 05:40 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,090
Posted By john1221

Re: 1989 IROC-Z Convertible

Here is a picture. I will get more. The assembled pic is before I got started.
Forum: Camaros for Sale
09-09-2014, 02:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,090
Posted By john1221

1989 IROC-Z Convertible

I haven't the time or space to finish this project. It is a Blue exterior, grey leather interior, 305 TPI, 700R4 auto. Genuine IRCO-Z
The car needs assembly and paint. The car is a running...
Forum: Parts for Sale 2006
07-13-2005, 07:24 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 662
Posted By john1221

Payment sent-have you shipped?

Payment sent-have you shipped?
Forum: Parts for Sale 2006
07-06-2005, 05:46 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 662
Posted By john1221

I sent you an email to your yahoo account.

I sent you an email to your yahoo account.
Forum: Parts for Sale 2006
07-06-2005, 05:33 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 662
Posted By john1221

Joey, you told me you were selling this to me. :...

Joey, you told me you were selling this to me. : "
Forum: Body
07-03-2005, 09:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 491
Posted By john1221

You can use jb weld for nearly anything but if...

You can use jb weld for nearly anything but if its plastic you are repairing I like the two part epoxy made just for plastics.
Forum: Body
07-03-2005, 08:57 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,726
Posted By john1221

Thanks for tip on using a T47. I bought a...

Thanks for tip on using a T47. I bought a complete set with the T47 at Sears. (The Torx brand Master set)They do not have the T47 by itself. I posted before that my Dove Gray carpet that A1 Auto...
Forum: Parts for Sale 2006
07-01-2005, 06:58 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 662
Posted By john1221

Consider it sold-contact me by email for method...

Consider it sold-contact me by email for method of payment.
Forum: Parts for Sale 2006
06-30-2005, 05:14 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 662
Posted By john1221

Is this out of a V8 car? How much with shipping...

Is this out of a V8 car? How much with shipping to 28590
Forum: Body
06-28-2005, 06:21 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 810
Posted By john1221

88 had a mechanical linkage not the cable pull...

88 had a mechanical linkage not the cable pull like the 89 and up. I have had both. What parts are your missing? If the plastic pull is broke it would be best to use jb weld or epoxy to repair it....
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
06-26-2005, 08:13 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,092
Posted By john1221

ebay

ebay
Forum: Alternative Port EFI Intakes
06-23-2005, 11:21 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 78,816
Posted By john1221

Has anyone put the stealthram on and reconnected...

Has anyone put the stealthram on and reconnected the MAF sensor-? Does it line up? Do you have to cut hose down or add a spacer?
Forum: Convertibles
06-23-2005, 07:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 802
Posted By john1221

I am missing the drivers side and the passenger...

I am missing the drivers side and the passenger side is broken out at the bottom. My last car had a metal piece here but it was an 88 and may have come that way. It seems the 89 models received...
Forum: Brakes
06-23-2005, 07:14 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 11,395
Posted By john1221

I also have the hard right pull when braking...

I also have the hard right pull when braking hard. It's non-existant If I ease into it first so I ordered the Russell Brake lines from ebay. Now that I've ordered them I see a complaint from 3 years...
Forum: Brakes
06-23-2005, 07:12 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,302
Posted By john1221

I just ordered the Russell lines. It's been 3...

I just ordered the Russell lines. It's been 3 years since anyone posted on this subject so has anyone had any good/bad experience with the Rusell lines since?
Forum: Cooling
06-23-2005, 05:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,924
Posted By john1221

I replaced the bolts in my manifold with 3/8-16...

I replaced the bolts in my manifold with 3/8-16 1-1/4 long. The parts counter at the chevy dealer verified they should be 3/8-16 which I was surpised they were not metric. I bought the bolts at...
Forum: Car Audio
06-22-2005, 11:50 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 807
Posted By john1221

4th GEN CD in a 3rd gen Camaro

Anyone install a 4th gen CD head unit in their third gen? All the late model stuff says 96 up etc. Can you buy adapters for these?
Forum: Convertibles
06-22-2005, 11:24 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,975
Posted By john1221

Did you wire this in to the rear speakers or do...

Did you wire this in to the rear speakers or do you have to have a radio with sub outs?
Forum: Convertibles
06-22-2005, 11:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 802
Posted By john1221

upper seat belt trim

Anyone order replacement plastic trim for the shoulder belts on the front seats? I puchased a fiberglass set from hawkesthirdgen.com. They are well made but not the same countour as mine and maybe...
Forum: Body
06-22-2005, 10:59 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,726
Posted By john1221

The outer belts you dont have to unbolt the...

The outer belts you dont have to unbolt the inners ie console and against the hump i took out and just slit a small hole for the bolt

And what tool did you use to get the bolts out?
Forum: Body
06-22-2005, 10:57 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,257
Posted By john1221

It doesn't match the console or the door panels...

It doesn't match the console or the door panels or even the parts of the old carpet that never received sunlight. I knew it look odd as soon as I took it out of the box was hopeful it would work but...
Forum: Body
06-22-2005, 10:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,214
Posted By john1221

Anybody order gray? I ordered gray from 1a auto...

Anybody order gray? I ordered gray from 1a auto on ebay which shipped direct from ACC and it has a blue tint. Anyone?
Forum: Body
06-22-2005, 10:36 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,726
Posted By john1221

When you installed your carpet did you remove the...

When you installed your carpet did you remove the seat belt anchors or not? It doesn't look like a torx bit will work, at least no the T45, T50 I have. If you didn't take out the belts than did you...
Forum: Body
06-22-2005, 10:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,100
Posted By john1221

I received my ACC carpet purchased from 1a auto...

I received my ACC carpet purchased from 1a auto on ebay. I ordered gray and received a bluish-gray which is not acceptable. I am waiting to find out if they shipped the right carpet.
Forum: Body
06-22-2005, 09:28 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,257
Posted By john1221

I have a gray interior and ordered my carpet from...

I have a gray interior and ordered my carpet from a1 auto on ebay. They sell Auto Custom Carpet and it the driver pads and such are identical to the one I took out but there is not cut outs except...
Forum: Electronics
06-20-2005, 11:30 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 24,006
Posted By john1221

I changed the .0068 cap to .0033 on two different...

I changed the .0068 cap to .0033 on two different tachs pulled from 87 and 89 irocs and they still read high. You don't want to change the .068 or it will peg! Ok so has anyone yet experimented with...
Forum: Electronics
06-20-2005, 11:24 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,138
Posted By john1221

I have an 89 TPI V8 IROC and a spare taken from...

I have an 89 TPI V8 IROC and a spare taken from an 87. I can't swear they are original but both of them have the .0068 cap. I removed them both and they measured in spec. I tried the .0033 and it...
Forum: Cooling
06-19-2005, 02:10 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,022
Posted By john1221

I'm not sure the static resistance is accurate as...

I'm not sure the static resistance is accurate as it does give erratic readings when I spin the fan. But since you mentioned your calculation is 17 amps it gave the idea that have a clamp on amp...
Forum: Convertibles
06-19-2005, 12:20 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 5,776
Posted By john1221

I wondered if anyone has noticed that volvo has a...

I wondered if anyone has noticed that volvo has a auto retracting top and tonnoau cover that looks exactly like the third gen so maybe it is possible to find a wrecked one and grab the parts. I saw...
Forum: Convertibles
06-19-2005, 12:05 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,340
Posted By john1221

I bought a set of pro's for an 88RS convertible...

I bought a set of pro's for an 88RS convertible but sold the car before I installed them. My neighbor bought the car and put them on along with adaptors to mount C5 vette wheels. It looked awesome. ...
Forum: Body
06-18-2005, 11:20 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,267
Posted By john1221

Its strange that I came across this post because...

Its strange that I came across this post because my neighbor who has a C5 vette had changed his rear cover on his car and had the old one in his shed and wanted to see if it would fit my 88 RS...
Forum: Cooling
06-18-2005, 10:29 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 629
Posted By john1221

My fans read 7 to 200 ohms through the wiring...

My fans read 7 to 200 ohms through the wiring from the relay. Turns out I had a burned plug in the harness and I removed it butt spliced the wires with weathertight connectors. It now reads .3 to .7...
Forum: Cooling
06-18-2005, 10:19 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 958
Posted By john1221

I installed the prestone kit in the heater hose...

I installed the prestone kit in the heater hose today. If your car has it installed already did he leave you the parts? When you take the cap off it has a one way valve that attaches to the hose and...
Forum: Cooling
06-18-2005, 10:12 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 954
Posted By john1221

I had the same problem with my new fan switch....

I had the same problem with my new fan switch. After installing it the fan still did not come on but I can pull the wire off and use a paperclip to ground it on the car and the fan comes on. I...
Forum: Cooling
06-18-2005, 09:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 7,166
Posted By john1221

The manual I have says the total coolant capacity...

The manual I have says the total coolant capacity for my 89 TPI is 17 quarts so thats 4 gallons! I flushed the system with a kit installed in the heater hose and when it was done I let the radiator...
Forum: Cooling
06-18-2005, 09:13 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,022
Posted By john1221

I finished flushing and refilling the coolant and...

I finished flushing and refilling the coolant and changing to a 180 thermostat. Also put in a FS1 fan switch. Anyone know the temp this is suppose to turn on? Somewhere in another thread it said on...
Forum: Cooling
06-18-2005, 08:54 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,234
Posted By john1221

You can't rule out parts just because they are...

You can't rule out parts just because they are new . You can get bad parts. I agree with a previous post that they may have sold you the wrong radiator like one for a V6 or it could be poorly made...
Forum: DIY PROM
06-17-2005, 08:35 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,128
Posted By john1221

I have a an 89 tpi camaro with th '165 ecm. I...

I have a an 89 tpi camaro with th '165 ecm. I connected the 10k resistor and I finally am seeing data using winALDL. I have not started my car yet as I am finishing up installing a 180 thermostat...
Forum: DIY PROM
06-17-2005, 09:36 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,128
Posted By john1221

My car is apart and I cannot start it now but I...

My car is apart and I cannot start it now but I want to try the winALDL software. Does anyone know if you have to start the car to see data like the temperature and tps? I made a cable using just...
Forum: Cooling
06-16-2005, 09:11 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 7,083
Posted By john1221

Cooling fan motor test-what resistance?

Has anyone checked with an ohm meter what the fan motor should be. Mine is 7.5 ohms which seems low for a fan. I bought a parts car and the fans on it were bad-like open on one and the second was...
Forum: Cooling
06-16-2005, 09:05 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 546
Posted By john1221

Josh, you never said how you tested the relay but...

Josh, you never said how you tested the relay but one word of advice-don't short things to check for sparks! Pull the relay out of the socket and check the condition of the socket. Mine was melting....
Forum: Cooling
06-16-2005, 08:54 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,924
Posted By john1221

I am guessing never use an easy out when you...

I am guessing never use an easy out when you could just drill out the bolt and use a heli coil! I am reading these posts after getting my bolts out. I used heat from a propane torch and went slow....
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