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Forum: LTX and LSX
12-24-2013, 07:45 AM
Replies: 129
Views: 47,234
Posted By Transamthunder

Re: HAWKS 408ci LSX Twin Turbo Convertible Formula Build w/ Pics

I am curious what ya did to move the control arms in, what brand they are. Looks like a very good build, and idea of those big meats on the back is awsome. Very intersted in how that panhard bar...
Forum: Wheels and Tires
11-01-2011, 05:15 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,211
Posted By Transamthunder

Re: C6 Vette 19x11's with 305/30/19 tucked under my 82 t/a

That looks pretty trick. How do you think they would fit with a 4th LT1 gen rear under there? I have the same Lakewood LCAs under mine too, with a UMI double adjustable panhard bar. By the way the...
Forum: Wheels and Tires
07-27-2011, 07:09 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,311
Posted By Transamthunder

Re: 315/35WR17 on back

That is one nice car right there, and a really good example of the offset.
Forum: LTX and LSX
06-14-2011, 02:02 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,488
Posted By Transamthunder

Re: carbbed LT1 swap, alternator wont charge

Love to see pics of your set up, and how you did everything.
Forum: LTX and LSX
06-08-2011, 11:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,643
Posted By Transamthunder

Re: Swapping from 350/700r4 to a LT1/700R4 - Hard to rebuild to carb?

That would be quickest for sure, I waited a week to have my intake drilled for the LT1 heads. I finally got mine started tonight, running an altered Vic jr with a Holly 600 DP. I would liked to...
Forum: Carburetors
06-06-2011, 10:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,530
Posted By Transamthunder

Re: Pro Comp Electronics fuel regulator probs

Well still havent gotten any answer from the Pro Comp guys, but another issue did crop up as to why I am not getting any fuel back to the tank. The return line has a blockage, big time. I put my...
Forum: LTX and LSX
06-02-2011, 11:57 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,207
Posted By Transamthunder

Re: Looking to use 95 lt1

Just a small update, a few weeks ago I got my Rad from my 95 in the car with the fans. I used the heater hoses also from the 95 all hooked up. Started toput water in to check for leaks, and what...
Forum: Carburetors
06-02-2011, 11:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,530
Posted By Transamthunder

Pro Comp Electronics fuel regulator probs

I am having some return problems with my pro comp 2 port adjustable regulator. I was curious if anyone else has used one of these before. It doewnt look like a cheap knock off from china, it is...
Forum: Engine Swap
06-02-2011, 08:57 PM
Replies: 857
Views: 182,679
Posted By Transamthunder

Re: Ecotec I4 in a 3rd-Gen Camaro

I had looked into this years ago when they came out in passing interst. The one issue I came up against was a bellhousing for the t5 from Manta part. Only problem is it is not drilled for the slant...
Forum: LTX and LSX
05-27-2011, 10:17 PM
Replies: 822
Views: 184,137
Posted By Transamthunder

Re: I should not be left unsupervised

Looking pretty good John. I keep checking in from time to time.
Forum: Wheels and Tires
05-14-2011, 12:13 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 922
Posted By Transamthunder

Re: How do I get these to fit?

Problem is you can't get them from Skult anymore. I been researching other sources, and havent seen any I liked that compared to his.
Forum: Wheels and Tires
05-05-2011, 11:30 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,655
Posted By Transamthunder

Re: 98 16"x8" Twisted 5-Star Firebird Formula Rims - Wheel Adapter?

That looks pretty sharp. I had thought of using those in the meantime if I find a set with decent tires on them.
Forum: LTX and LSX
03-21-2011, 06:30 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,491
Posted By Transamthunder

Re: Cammed 5.3

Sounds good, I can see how the vid don't d it much good though. Love to hear it in person.
Forum: LTX and LSX
03-15-2011, 08:23 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 6,523
Posted By Transamthunder

Re: anyone tried these ssr headers yet?

If Pocket makes them fit, I am betting Pacesetter is going to be working overtime trying to keep up with demand.
Forum: LTX and LSX
03-13-2011, 05:57 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,207
Posted By Transamthunder

Re: Looking to use 95 lt1

I do have o-rings on the fittings, getting some new ones though. I went to a place caled TFE here in town. They make hydraulic lines for forklifts and such.
Forum: LTX and LSX
03-13-2011, 01:25 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,207
Posted By Transamthunder

Re: Looking to use 95 lt1

Some new updates, I had a new hose made for the power steeringon the high pressure side. It only cost 50 bucks, though i had to go back for another fitting since they had to cut length off, and they...
Forum: LTX and LSX
03-13-2011, 01:17 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,207
Posted By Transamthunder

Re: Looking to use 95 lt1

Intake went on a little tight from the machine shop on the corners. I think they might have got the gaskets slightly off center when they got things set up.
Forum: LTX and LSX
03-13-2011, 01:12 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,207
Posted By Transamthunder

Re: Looking to use 95 lt1

Uploading some pics of final intake. It isnt perfect, but I think it turned out alright for a first time.
Forum: Exhaust
02-20-2011, 06:35 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 487
Posted By Transamthunder

cheap 3 inch bends

I went into O'Riely's yesterday expecting to order some 3 inch mild steel bends for my project. The main company they deal with is Rol manufacturing. These things were dirt cheap for 6.99 a piece...
Forum: LTX and LSX
02-10-2011, 10:14 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 9,265
Posted By Transamthunder

Re: Qjet on a ls1

Qs get a bad rap for being lousy, because they are complicated, and not many people are left alive that know them inside and out. Pontiac High Performance did a series of articles a bunch of years...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
01-23-2011, 03:43 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,516
Posted By Transamthunder

Re: F/S ZR1 wheels, adj panhard, adj torque arm

Are the wheels still available?
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
01-23-2011, 03:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,527
Posted By Transamthunder

Re: ZR1's Chrome 11" rears

You ever sell these rims and tires?
Forum: LTX and LSX
01-17-2011, 08:43 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,207
Posted By Transamthunder

Re: Looking to use 95 lt1

After grinding water neck off, still workng on smoothing out front and sanding it down some.
Forum: LTX and LSX
01-17-2011, 08:37 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,207
Posted By Transamthunder

Re: Looking to use 95 lt1

Some intake pics before the mod.
Forum: LTX and LSX
01-17-2011, 08:34 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,207
Posted By Transamthunder

Re: Looking to use 95 lt1

some pics of the rear end from my 95, got disc for the rear fianally.
Forum: LTX and LSX
01-17-2011, 08:30 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,207
Posted By Transamthunder

Re: Looking to use 95 lt1

Loading some more.
Forum: LTX and LSX
01-17-2011, 08:17 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,207
Posted By Transamthunder

Re: Looking to use 95 lt1

Tore down most of the way for some new interior, and need sme help in the body department. Was thinking of going to a look of the 82-84 T/A, kinda my fav, even though it is an 85.
Forum: LTX and LSX
01-17-2011, 08:15 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,207
Posted By Transamthunder

Re: Looking to use 95 lt1

Kinda figuring how to load up pics.
Forum: LTX and LSX
01-17-2011, 08:10 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,207
Posted By Transamthunder

Re: Looking to use 95 lt1

I had my intake done locally for $75, but they only did the 4 holes per end which for the most part shoould be fine. His bridgeport couldn't get the middle holes, but he did shamfer my mounting holes...
Forum: Exhaust
01-16-2011, 03:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,073
Posted By Transamthunder

Re: true duals

Try running the duals more down the right side of the car where the single pipe ran. If your running 2.5 in you can run right over the rear end with stock upper pan hard bard bracing, with dual 3s...
Forum: LTX and LSX
12-19-2010, 04:27 PM
Replies: 822
Views: 184,137
Posted By Transamthunder

Re: I should not be left unsupervised

Cold makes them brittle.
Forum: LTX and LSX
11-29-2010, 09:03 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,207
Posted By Transamthunder

Re: Looking to use 95 lt1

After much going back and forth I just put on the injection intake, so now working on doing the harness. Here is the album in the facebook so far. ...
Forum: Wheels and Tires
11-28-2010, 10:18 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 26,562
Posted By Transamthunder

Re: IROC RIMz (20 or 22 inch)

I thought Skult didn't wheel adaptors anymore? WB I wouldn't rec. you putting 22s on that Camaro. I am not a big fan of 20s on these either for the fact they are heavy chrome turds. You can find...
Forum: LTX and LSX
11-26-2010, 05:20 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 11,500
Posted By Transamthunder

Re: Spy Pic - Optispark Relocation mod

That is pretty clever. Now if I hadnt already put on my breadbox intake, my vic jr would have been perfect as I found someone to drill all my holes for sbc to LT1 for 75 bucks, and I am sure for a...
Forum: LTX and LSX
11-01-2010, 04:03 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,207
Posted By Transamthunder

Re: Looking to use 95 lt1

Got the tranny stabbed back in after getting the clutch fork in, only to find out the force of trying t get the clutch to engage had cracked the slave cylinder. One new slave cylinder later and the...
Forum: LTX and LSX
09-24-2010, 10:20 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,207
Posted By Transamthunder

Re: Looking to use 95 lt1

Have to repull the tranny again. Had a hard time getting it to reinstall, I used a pribar at the back of the tranny and a funny grinding noise as it slid in. Now when i push n the clutch I get...
Forum: LTX and LSX
09-22-2010, 10:09 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,207
Posted By Transamthunder

Re: Looking to use 95 lt1

Oh an added not I did get the 95 rear end in too, will be adding new calipers and new disc. The old stuff is thin and or stripped for bleeding. Used my old Lakewood control arms, but seems I lost...
Forum: LTX and LSX
09-22-2010, 10:04 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,207
Posted By Transamthunder

Re: Looking to use 95 lt1

My 95 has mostly been parted out now and the body hauled off. My 85 now has the carpet from the 95, with the seats from the 95 also will be bolted in as son as I get all the carpet trimmed. This past...
Forum: LTX and LSX
09-13-2010, 10:36 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 11,458
Posted By Transamthunder

Re: HAWKS NEW BUILD " STORM TROOPER "

Wow that is way cool. Love the hood too. How is the durability of an ls7 block though for a forced induction motor though. I would so love a supercharged ls7 like that if I could ever afford to...
Forum: Power Adders
08-30-2010, 10:02 PM
Replies: 567
Views: 50,246
Posted By Transamthunder

Re: Chronicles of a 9 Second 305 Trans Am, Can It Be Done....

I was gonna suggest the turbo forums about Marty Stromburg, but seems he already a celeb already round here. Few years ago Hot Rod had a list of cars they had for a race, and one Camaro had a t88...
Forum: LTX and LSX
08-30-2010, 10:25 AM
Replies: 822
Views: 184,137
Posted By Transamthunder

Re: I should not be left unsupervised

I thought about sending ya my 5.3 heads I have laying around along with my lt1 harness for trade of your service, but that would have still be expensive shipping wise.
Forum: LTX and LSX
08-30-2010, 10:22 AM
Replies: 822
Views: 184,137
Posted By Transamthunder

Re: I should not be left unsupervised

If it aint one thing it's another. Hope it gets back together real quick so ya can head for the tuner's again. I wonder if going over to some 2 inch intake valves would be an extra benifet since...
Forum: Wheels and Tires
08-09-2010, 12:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,006
Posted By Transamthunder

Re: Skulte performance void to fill?

Thanks for the info, looks like a good quality piece
Forum: Wheels and Tires
08-07-2010, 10:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,006
Posted By Transamthunder

Re: Skulte performance void to fill?

Yeah I seen a bunch of them advertised when I came in the wheel forum. It is hard to believe sometimes some of the claims they make, that is alot riding on something like that. Better to ask on...
Forum: Wheels and Tires
08-06-2010, 09:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,006
Posted By Transamthunder

Skulte performance void to fill?

Last year Skulte shut down his business. There is another thread about where to buy spacers and adaptors. I think for those of us looking to get 4th gen wheels wheels on our cars need maybe some...
Forum: Aftermarket Vendor Review
07-29-2010, 10:56 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 13,559
Posted By Transamthunder

Re: Custom Ultra Leather Seats!!!!

Boy I am seeing alot on this business pop all over the place in several threads. What is really shady is the website aint working, and that she had the audacity to email 841le and say he aint...
Forum: Wheels and Tires
07-27-2010, 10:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,988
Posted By Transamthunder

Re: 17x11 17x9 zr1's on a 92 Camaro

Who might make the best wheel spacer since the other shop closed down that everyone recomended. I am pretty close to doing this mod soon too, so good info to share if anyone has it.
Forum: Interior
07-27-2010, 09:35 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,513
Posted By Transamthunder

Re: Bench Seats, front and back?

Not gonna happen, you seen the highth of your tunnel? Your head is gonna cranked to the side or popping out your t-tops. It has buckets for a reason, your sitting in a hole. Besides those cars...
Forum: LTX and LSX
07-23-2010, 12:12 PM
Replies: 822
Views: 184,137
Posted By Transamthunder

Re: I should not be left unsupervised

Glad to see ya got it t o the tuner's alright. I am very curious what the power will be with only m90 though, and how that might translate to your dual set up. By the way I wonder if the lt1 has...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
07-16-2010, 04:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,559
Posted By Transamthunder

Re: flywheel for Lt1 with T5

Got mine for at O'Riely's, it was the cheapest I found for the small block one piece for I think an 87 Firebird.
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