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South East Region
03-27-2018, 09:23 AM
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Calhoun County, AL area?
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1,455
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Dialed_In
Re: Calhoun County, AL area?
I just moved to Marshall County, not too far from you guys. I love to build and restore these cars and am looking forward to building a network here.
'88 Med Orange L98 hardtop.
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Members Camaros
02-18-2017, 08:48 AM
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My 1988 IROC resto project
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2,384
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Dialed_In
Re: My 1988 IROC resto project
I've spent the past couple months restoring the engine bay and suspension. I removed the headers and installed a new set of manifolds and smog equipment. I pulled the engine out of the car to...
Forum:
Auto Detailing and Appearance
02-18-2017, 08:28 AM
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106
Cars SAVED from the GRAVE -- share your story!
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15,022
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Dialed_In
Re: Cars SAVED from the GRAVE -- share your story!
Cool thread. Kudos!
I have a 1988 IROC, L98, hardtop in medium orange metallic. I happened to come across it on craigslist about 7 years ago. The guy owned a junkyard and was tired of looking at...
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History / Originality
01-28-2017, 08:13 AM
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22
mecum results 2017
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1,917
Posted By
Dialed_In
Re: mecum results 2017
Looks promising! I'd like to see what the '86 in the original post would have sold for with an L98 option.
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Interior
01-26-2017, 06:55 AM
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6
Steering wheel restoration options
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2,030
Posted By
Dialed_In
Re: Steering wheel restoration options
Thank you all for the suggestion, I will be sending it out to Chuck. Thanks!
Forum:
Interior
01-25-2017, 08:18 AM
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Steering wheel restoration options
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2,030
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Dialed_In
Steering wheel restoration options
Aside from spending $400 for a wheel from Hawks, is anyone here aware of another option? I am trying to restore an IROC wheel that's got the typical wear. None of my local trim shops offer the...
Forum:
Auto Detailing and Appearance
01-18-2017, 07:37 AM
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Engine detailing, TPI
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5,512
Posted By
Dialed_In
Re: Engine detailing, TPI
Thanks all for the input. I've got the project about 90% finished. Just working on all of the tiny details for now. Here are some photos. I used the Spruce "nickel" paint on the valve covers. It's...
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Tech / General Engine
01-05-2017, 07:57 AM
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7
TPI idle issues
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4,604
Posted By
Dialed_In
Re: TPI idle issues
Update:
After chasing this issue for several weeks, I took it out and tore the whole engine down to find the problem. This ended up being the culprit.
Forum:
Exhaust
12-31-2016, 01:34 PM
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Restoration: Where to get manifold stud kit
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774
Posted By
Dialed_In
Re: Restoration: Where to get manifold stud kit
Bumping an old thread. Correct part number is DOR3401
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Exhaust
12-31-2016, 01:34 PM
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6
Replacement manifold stud
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708
Posted By
Dialed_In
Re: Replacement manifold stud
Update:
The correct part number is DOR3401. The link to RA above is for the manifold to y-pipe connection.
Forum:
Exhaust
12-30-2016, 06:04 PM
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6
Replacement manifold stud
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708
Posted By
Dialed_In
Re: Replacement manifold stud
I saw them listed on Rock Auto, but was confused to see them listed as 10mm and thought I was looking at the wrong ones.
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Exhaust
12-27-2016, 08:02 AM
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6
Replacement manifold stud
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708
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Dialed_In
Replacement manifold stud
Does anyone have a link or part number for OEM replacement exhaust manifold studs? Manifold studs, not header bolts. Checked all my local parts stores and no luck. I found some in the help section...
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Auto Detailing and Appearance
12-20-2016, 08:11 AM
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Engine detailing, TPI
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5,512
Posted By
Dialed_In
Re: Engine detailing, TPI
Only cell phone pics at the moment. It's a color that only gets noticed when in the sun. If it's cloudy, dark or in the shade it is boring and goes relatively unnoticed.
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Auto Detailing and Appearance
12-17-2016, 06:39 PM
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Engine detailing, TPI
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5,512
Posted By
Dialed_In
Re: Engine detailing, TPI
ev305tpi Thank you. that's exactly the info I was looking for.
Forum:
Auto Detailing and Appearance
12-14-2016, 05:53 PM
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Engine detailing, TPI
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5,512
Posted By
Dialed_In
Re: Engine detailing, TPI
That paint isn't even close. I've used it on many other projects and it looks great, but isn't the right color or finish for the valve covers.
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Auto Detailing and Appearance
12-14-2016, 03:40 PM
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48
Engine detailing, TPI
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5,512
Posted By
Dialed_In
Re: Engine detailing, TPI
Agreed. I have another set of runners that are in good shape. Mainly looking for help with the lower intake and valve covers.
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Tech / General Engine
12-14-2016, 03:38 PM
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7
Bigger cam that's stock ECM friendly?
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805
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Dialed_In
Re: Bigger cam that's stock ECM friendly?
I know what you're saying. Thanks for the input.
Forum:
Auto Detailing and Appearance
12-14-2016, 07:58 AM
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48
Engine detailing, TPI
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5,512
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Dialed_In
Engine detailing, TPI
Trying to completely restore an L98. Does anyone know a way to restore the intake manifold, runners and plenum back to the original finish? The lower intake is currently painted black and the plenum...
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Tech / General Engine
12-12-2016, 12:41 PM
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Bigger cam that's stock ECM friendly?
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805
Posted By
Dialed_In
Re: Bigger cam that's stock ECM friendly?
I don't plan to go anywhere near that size with the cam I'm putting in.
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
12-12-2016, 12:35 PM
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7
Bigger cam that's stock ECM friendly?
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805
Posted By
Dialed_In
Re: Bigger cam that's stock ECM friendly?
Not a clue. The Bubba who had the car before me installed a GM 355 at some point. When I bought the car it had an overheating issue so I pulled the heads and redid them but I never checked the cam, I...
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Tech / General Engine
12-12-2016, 10:59 AM
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7
Bigger cam that's stock ECM friendly?
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805
Posted By
Dialed_In
Bigger cam that's stock ECM friendly?
L98, 7165 ECM, MAF, 083 heads, Edelbrock shorty headers.
Is there a mild cam that will be friends with the factory ECM? The previous owner slid a big cam in this engine so I need to swap it out...
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Members Camaros
12-06-2016, 08:06 AM
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14
My 1988 IROC resto project
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2,384
Posted By
Dialed_In
Re: My 1988 IROC resto project
Fast forward a few years and the car is finished. I got part way through and ran out of time and desire so I sold the car in pieces to a family in PA. They finished the car up and offered to sell it...
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DIY PROM
11-16-2016, 07:12 AM
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Would a faulty PROM or bad tune cause this problem?
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714
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Dialed_In
Would a faulty PROM or bad tune cause this problem?
I'm going to try and keep this short.
'88 MAF TPI L98 with 7165 ECM.
The issue is a rough, high idle. Cold start is ok, it will idle around 900 in park and drop to 750 in gear. Once it warms...
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Tech / General Engine
11-12-2016, 08:27 PM
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7
TPI idle issues
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4,604
Posted By
Dialed_In
Re: TPI idle issues
I was able to read live data on the car today. I used an ALDL cable to bluetooth adapter. Pretty cool. In any event, the car started up fine and once it got warm the idle went up to 1500 RPM. IAC...
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History / Originality
11-11-2016, 05:57 PM
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30
How rare is a medium orange metallic IROC?
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13,578
Posted By
Dialed_In
Re: How rare is a medium orange metallic IROC?
I'd be willing to bet the steering wheel was flattened by the driver's death grip. A 200lb person exerts a ton of force on impact. I was involved in a jet-ski accident last summer and at only 35MPH I...
Forum:
History / Originality
11-08-2016, 07:55 AM
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30
How rare is a medium orange metallic IROC?
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13,578
Posted By
Dialed_In
Re: How rare is a medium orange metallic IROC?
Back to the reason I bumped this thread. I'm 99% certain that this is the car the OP was talking about. The condition and location of the car match up 100%. I just thought it would be neat for the OP...
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History / Originality
11-08-2016, 07:50 AM
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30
How rare is a medium orange metallic IROC?
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13,578
Posted By
Dialed_In
Re: How rare is a medium orange metallic IROC?
I'm not sure how accurate that is. Yellow and silver are both very popular yet have lower production numbers. Med orange metallic doesn't stand out and "pop" but when the sun hits it just right I'll...
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Tech / General Engine
11-07-2016, 10:36 AM
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7
TPI idle issues
Views:
4,604
Posted By
Dialed_In
Re: TPI idle issues
Will do, thanks for the tip.
I worked on it a bit this morning and all seemed well, it was idling right at 750 RPM for about 10 minutes. I revved it up to 2000 RPM or so and then it wouldn't...
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
11-06-2016, 07:51 PM
Replies:
7
TPI idle issues
Views:
4,604
Posted By
Dialed_In
Re: Cold start low idle, TPI
I agree. I'm having a friend stop by with a scan tool to check the IAC counts. I had it running pretty good this afternoon then as soon as I went for a drive it started acting up again.
Forum:
History / Originality
10-31-2016, 08:39 PM
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30
How rare is a medium orange metallic IROC?
Views:
13,578
Posted By
Dialed_In
Re: How rare is a medium orange metallic IROC?
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History / Originality
10-31-2016, 01:07 PM
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30
How rare is a medium orange metallic IROC?
Views:
13,578
Posted By
Dialed_In
Re: How rare is a medium orange metallic IROC?
I know this is an old thread, but I'm hoping the original poster has their notifications turned on. I believe I now own the car in question and would like to speak to the OP about any info they may...
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
10-31-2016, 12:13 PM
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7
TPI idle issues
Views:
4,604
Posted By
Dialed_In
TPI idle issues
Having a small issue that's nagging me and I could use some help. The car is an '88 IROC, L98. Stock except for a set of Edelbrock shorty headers. I am having a hard time with the idle. Cold start...
Forum:
History / Originality
08-10-2016, 03:40 PM
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11
Value of original or restored cars?
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1,019
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Dialed_In
Re: Value of original or restored cars?
Right...but that doesnt help determine what market value is. Not really looking for a deal, more trying to ascertain what the going rate is.
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History / Originality
08-09-2016, 08:12 PM
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11
Value of original or restored cars?
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1,019
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Dialed_In
Re: Value of original or restored cars?
Hey stranger. Yes I got rid of the 88, sold it to someone who is building it and im hoping to buy it when it's finished. Trying to ascertain a realistic value. I see many listings but few complete...
Forum:
History / Originality
08-09-2016, 11:30 AM
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11
Value of original or restored cars?
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1,019
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Dialed_In
Value of original or restored cars?
I'm doing some research into what IROC's in good, original or restored condition are worth but I cant find much info and would like some input. My racing days are done and I'm in the market for an...
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Theoretical and Street Racing
11-25-2015, 11:51 AM
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22
I bet street lethal couldn't keep up with an n/a stick shift car
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3,879
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Dialed_In
Re: I bet street lethal couldn't keep up with an n/a stick shift car
You sound like a real prick. I don't see where Matt called you out :huh: Seems more like the OP called you both out to race one another.
Forum:
Firebirds for Sale
08-20-2015, 01:45 PM
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2
[MD]
1990 Trans Am drag/bracket car with trailer
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16,200
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Dialed_In
Re: 1990 Trans Am drag/bracket car with trailer
Haha thanks. I'd meet you halfway :)
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Firebirds for Sale
08-20-2015, 12:21 PM
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2
[MD]
1990 Trans Am drag/bracket car with trailer
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16,200
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1990 Trans Am drag/bracket car with trailer
1990 Firebird bracket car with open trailer for sale. Car runs regular 10.8x's @ 120+ on pump gas and has been some 10.60's in good air in the fall. 60's are 1.44-1.46. Just don't have the time or...
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Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
03-09-2015, 08:42 AM
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1
Crane Powermax CAMSHAFT
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516
Posted By
Dialed_In
Re: Crane Powermax CAMSHAFT
Bump. $80 shipped.
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Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
03-07-2015, 08:07 AM
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1
Crane Powermax CAMSHAFT
Views:
516
Posted By
Dialed_In
Crane Powermax CAMSHAFT
Have a lightly used Crane Powermax 2050 cam for sale. .218/.218 .498/.498 on 116*LSA. Excellent condition, looks almost new. Was in an engine for about 20 minutes for break-in on my engine dyno. $100...
Forum:
LTX and LSX
03-03-2015, 03:21 PM
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15
Who has the cleanest, most factory looking LS swap?
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4,365
Posted By
Dialed_In
Re: Who has the cleanest, most factory looking LS swap?
Now THAT'S what's up! Thanks for posting. Exactly what I'm looking for except I'll be running A/C. Did you use the factory guages? Did you do your own wiring or buy a harness?
Forum:
LTX and LSX
03-02-2015, 12:26 PM
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15
Who has the cleanest, most factory looking LS swap?
Views:
4,365
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Dialed_In
Who has the cleanest, most factory looking LS swap?
Like the title says, I'm looking for some of the cleanest LS swaps out there. I'm toying with the idea of going LS on a restoration project I've got but it needs to look like it came from the factory...
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Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
02-09-2015, 07:45 AM
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5
[MD]
383 shortblock for sale
Views:
638
Posted By
Dialed_In
Re: 383 shortblock for sale
Yeah it's a typo. The shortblock has 5.7" rods. My new build is using 6" rods I got them mixed up when posting. Sorry for the cofusion.
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Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
02-07-2015, 01:11 PM
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5
[MD]
383 shortblock for sale
Views:
638
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Dialed_In
Re: 383 shortblock for sale
Yes.
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Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
02-06-2015, 08:21 PM
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5
[MD]
383 shortblock for sale
Views:
638
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Dialed_In
Re: 383 shortblock for sale
Bump. I will accept reasonable offers.
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Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
02-05-2015, 11:02 AM
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5
[MD]
383 shortblock for sale
Views:
638
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Dialed_In
383 shortblock for sale
Selling my 383 shortblock to fund a new project. This engine has 40-50 runs on it since new and a few engine dyno pulls. This engine made just over 500HP, runs on pump gas and is ran consistent...
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Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
07-03-2014, 07:36 PM
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6
[WA]
WTS new Spohn K member& A arms $700SOLD shipped or just k memb$400
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689
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Dialed_In
Re: WTS new Spohn K member& A arms $700 shipped or just k memb$400
Is anything else in the picture available? I'd be interested in a package include the kmember, arms, coilover kit and steering linkage.
Forum:
Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
03-23-2014, 07:26 PM
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18
Batteries and bracket racing.
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3,728
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Dialed_In
Re: Batteries and bracket racing.
6ga.
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Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
03-23-2014, 01:48 PM
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18
Batteries and bracket racing.
Views:
3,728
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Dialed_In
Re: Batteries and bracket racing.
Two weekends of racing under my belt with the new battery and it is great so far. 8-10 runs per day with the fan and pump on for 15-20 minutes between rounds and there's always been plenty of juice...
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Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
03-15-2014, 08:14 AM
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2
lcarbs
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606
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Dialed_In
Re: lcarbs
I've used Spohn and UMI. Both fit well and work. I bought the UMI's because Summit had them cheaper and they ship faster than Spohn.
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