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Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-01-2016, 10:53 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 706
Posted By awilson82

Fuel System Choices

Hey all, been a long time since I've posted. Swapping over to EFI and need to upgrade my fuel system on my 82 Z28 street/strip car.

Torn between running a Racetronix 340 in the tank or getting a...
Forum: Members Camaros
05-23-2012, 09:37 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,061
Posted By awilson82

Re: didnt know they made a 91 iroc lol

I dont think the hood is that bad. The sides need to be slanted some rather than straight up and down but other than that its great. Follows the cars lines better than a normal cowl. Id like to know...
Forum: Body
05-22-2012, 09:27 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 655
Posted By awilson82

Re: Looks or Performance

Both
Forum: Members Camaros
05-21-2012, 11:40 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,421
Posted By awilson82

Re: My 1982 Z28 (Pics)

"man lookin at that makes me want to hurry upp on my 383 build.but its for my fourth gen lt1. i have heard some fun stories about the 383's. good job on your engine, and the heater box it doesnt have...
Forum: Members Camaros
05-21-2012, 11:33 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,421
Posted By awilson82

Re: My 1982 Z28 (Pics)

Yeah its a bit of a sleeper lol. For a while I had the factory hood on it but the air cleaner I had to run with it was killing power and I couldnt get it tuned in decent so I bought this hood and it...
Forum: Members Camaros
05-21-2012, 10:29 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,421
Posted By awilson82

Re: My 1982 Z28 (Pics)

I have these wheels for it just waiting until I get the paint done before I put them on. (Not my pic but the same wheel)

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Forum: Members Camaros
05-21-2012, 10:24 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,421
Posted By awilson82

Re: My 1982 Z28 (Pics)

Just this one. Its when we first put in the engine so its messy under there.

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If you look close you can see the wonderful custom heater box my buddy made. It makes that back spark plug...
Forum: Members Camaros
05-21-2012, 10:21 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,421
Posted By awilson82

Re: My 1982 Z28 (Pics)

Yeah its in pretty good shape. Only has 75k miles.

383ci, Patriot aluminum heads, comp hyd roller cam, port matched victor jr intake, 11 to 1 compression, Quick Fuel 750cfm carb, Hooker super...
Forum: Signature Pictures and PhotoShop Requests
05-20-2012, 07:24 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 14,289
Posted By awilson82

Re: Z28 Logo

Stone thank you so much That should work but like dude above said if u can save it so the background is transparent that might work even better. If not tho the above should be ok.
Forum: Signature Pictures and PhotoShop Requests
05-18-2012, 08:07 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 14,289
Posted By awilson82

Re: Z28 Logo

Sorry I'm on my iPhone and it worked for me lol. Try this one http://www.decalsbay.com/index.php/chevrolet-z28-decal-sticker.html
Forum: Signature Pictures and PhotoShop Requests
05-18-2012, 07:28 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 14,289
Posted By awilson82

Re: Z28 Logo

Something like this but of the logo above.

http://www.cartype.com/pics/1644/full/z28_logo.jpg
Forum: Signature Pictures and PhotoShop Requests
05-18-2012, 07:25 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 14,289
Posted By awilson82

Re: Z28 Logo

Just the z28 logo itself in plain black on a white background.
Forum: Members Camaros
05-18-2012, 06:23 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,421
Posted By awilson82

Re: My 1982 Z28 (Pics)

It's a 4 inch and it sucks. It's a cheapo lift off that I got until I buy a better one or finish my hood project.

Unfortunately the paint looks better in the pics than it is. It's original and...
Forum: Members Camaros
05-18-2012, 10:34 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,421
Posted By awilson82

My 1982 Z28 (Pics)

Havent posted pics of my car in a while (havent posted much of anything lately I mostly lurk here while at work).

Anyway probably the last pics Ill have before it goes in to get the new hood,...
Forum: Signature Pictures and PhotoShop Requests
05-17-2012, 11:16 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 14,289
Posted By awilson82

Z28 Logo

I need a plain image of the Z28 logo in this pic its the 82ish style logo. Something that is just basically the font I think they call it a vector. If anyone can make one or has one Id be very...
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
03-07-2012, 10:22 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 16,512
Posted By awilson82

Re: PROCAR SEATS ???

I have Procars in my car atm until I get the interior redone then they are going in my '68. I like them but buy the brackets they sell. Making your own is a pita.
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
03-02-2012, 10:42 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,452
Posted By awilson82

Re: cowl hoods

I rarely post here but Ill say this. Save your money and buy a good hood from Harwood or VFN or Glasstek or someone who doesnt suck.

Cheap glass hoods fit terrible and arent worth the trouble....
Forum: Members Camaros
11-09-2011, 09:09 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,319
Posted By awilson82

Re: check this monster out

The bumper and wheels are terrible.
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
09-26-2011, 10:52 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,231
Posted By awilson82

Re: 5" Jongbloed hood!!! Whose running one?

I have one but Ill have to dig for it and it really isnt a good picture. It also doesnt matter much either since as far as I know no one makes the 5" anymore.

The original maker ripped people...
Forum: Fabrication
09-16-2011, 11:00 AM
Replies: 207
Views: 44,196
Posted By awilson82

Re: My Fabrication and Build...

Dont mean to hijack the thread but I saw this car at LS fest and its awesome. Also I have a few good pics of it if you want them.
Forum: Interior
08-24-2011, 09:54 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,020
Posted By awilson82

Re: New Seats in a Third Gen?

I have a set of ProCar Sportsman Pros in my Camaro and I really like them. Also probably cheaper than a decent used seat.

Word to the wise: Buy their car specific brackets. I didnt and it would...
Forum: Body
08-17-2011, 09:43 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,856
Posted By awilson82

Re: 4inch cowl vs 6 inch cowl

A 6" hood will have some major visibility problems. I have a 4" and its bad enough.
Forum: Fabrication
08-01-2011, 09:52 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,629
Posted By awilson82

Re: 12 pt cage pics???

^^^Anymore pics of that car?
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
08-01-2011, 09:15 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,080
Posted By awilson82

Re: New Exhaust

Save up and buy a Mufflex system.
Forum: Body
07-21-2011, 10:06 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 12,891
Posted By awilson82

Re: Sinking Bumpers

Im going to be buying a new bumper cover and have been wondering about this too. Id thought about running some beads some sort of epoxy on the back of the cover on either side of the emblem probably...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
07-19-2011, 10:31 AM
Replies: 292
Views: 34,209
Posted By awilson82

Re: New Hurst Dual Gate 2 Shifter #292000

depending on price Id love to buy one
Forum: Body
06-14-2011, 09:12 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 15,181
Posted By awilson82

Re: Por 15 and Spray Rubber Undercoat.

There is some brush on stuff from Al's Liner that is heat/noise resistant and seemed to work really good on my car. Only problems is its a ugly off white color but I used some generic black spray...
Forum: Fabrication
06-08-2011, 09:19 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,553
Posted By awilson82

Re: anybody know who owns this?

Def. Japan and def. molded

Looks good imo
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
06-03-2011, 09:04 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 591
Posted By awilson82

Re: Not enought room....

Welcome to my world lol. I discovered Holley + Victor Jr + Air filter = No more stock hood.

Ive got a custom cowl hood in the works but for a temp fix I bought a pin on from Champion. It was...
Forum: Fabrication
05-04-2011, 10:14 AM
Replies: 128
Views: 37,215
Posted By awilson82

Re: The baddest thirdgen iv ever seen in my life, amazing fab work!!

Amazing work but dont much like it. I do like the hood a bit but the cowl should be as wide as the headlight buckets.
Forum: Body
04-28-2011, 07:06 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 636
Posted By awilson82

Re: Daytona hood question...

No one that was my point. Id kill to have one but no one makes it.
Forum: Body
04-27-2011, 12:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 636
Posted By awilson82

Re: Daytona hood question...

No because there are few if any hoods other than a normal cowl over 2.5 inches for our cars. Id kill to have either the pro touring hood or the Jonbloed/Sunoco hood in 3.5-4".
Forum: Body
04-18-2011, 11:34 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 801
Posted By awilson82

Re: Hood needs more clearance: scoop or no?

Man my Quickfuel must be taller than your demon I have the same intake and I cant get anything to fit.
Forum: Body
04-11-2011, 11:37 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 11,830
Posted By awilson82

Re: Poll..Which hood would you like to see made?

The sunoco hood in 3.5-4 inch high
The ZL1 in 3.5-4 inch high
A cowl that follows the stock hood lines with the early Z28 style indentions in 3.5-4 inch high
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
03-22-2011, 09:42 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 34,973
Posted By awilson82

Re: New Third Gen Camaro Hood!

Id like to know how much clearance there really is at the location of the carb.
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
03-17-2011, 10:35 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 37,048
Posted By awilson82

Re: What is a Camaro wonderbar ????

So why dont most of them fit the '82? Also whenever there is one that will sign me up to buy one.
Forum: Wheels and Tires
03-02-2011, 11:16 AM
Replies: 428
Views: 126,239
Posted By awilson82

Re: What's the deal with black wheels?

Love black wheels on the right car.
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
03-02-2011, 10:12 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,906
Posted By awilson82

Re: Detroit Autorama 3rd gen

Rad Rides By Troy built it. I like parts of it but as a whole Im not a fan which is rare as I love 3rd gens and most of RRBT's cars.
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
12-07-2010, 09:41 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 9,061
Posted By awilson82

Re: Gran Turismo 5

GT5 is a joke go buy Forza3 or wait a bit for Forza 4. GT5 would have been an amazing game 5 years ago but after all the delays and bs its disappointing. They can put in a Pontiac Vibe and Nascar but...
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
10-27-2010, 09:23 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 30,847
Posted By awilson82

Re: Patriot Performance 383ci 450hp Crate Motor Review

Patriot makes great products I have a set of their heads on my car and love them. Good company.
Forum: Fabrication
09-22-2010, 09:18 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,067
Posted By awilson82

Re: new hood

Looks good kinda wish Id done mine with a Z28 hood instead of a flat one.
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
09-21-2010, 09:03 AM
Replies: 145
Views: 3,856
Posted By awilson82

Re: How old were you when you got your first thirdgen?

15 When I bought my Z28 still have it at 23.
Forum: Fabrication
09-21-2010, 07:56 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,953
Posted By awilson82

Re: Custom Camaro Cowl Hood

Mine is glass and I actually looked for a steel hood for a kid a while back and all I found were flat ones which is how I ended up with the one were working one. I bought it for him but it was in too...
Forum: Interior
09-20-2010, 02:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,459
Posted By awilson82

Re: Harness Grommets

My car has a roll bar. I dont want to run them on the outside of the seat because I have the style with no headrest and due to the way the seat runs the belts sit over it funny and Im in the process...
Forum: Fabrication
09-20-2010, 11:49 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,953
Posted By awilson82

Re: Custom Camaro Cowl Hood

^^did they make a steel z28 hood preferably an 82-84 style one?
Forum: Fabrication
09-20-2010, 11:26 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,953
Posted By awilson82

Re: Custom Camaro Cowl Hood

I like most of the look and would love to keep it but the damn grille area is so ugly and I dont want a stupid front plate on my car to cover the plate mount and there just isnt much you can do to...
Forum: Body
09-20-2010, 09:50 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,670
Posted By awilson82

Re: door handles. need pics!

These look cool but out door weigh about 1000x what the fiat's do. Dont know that theyd hold up.
Forum: Interior
09-20-2010, 09:02 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,459
Posted By awilson82

Harness Grommets

Anyone know where you can buy the grommets that go through seats so you can run a 5 point harness?:burnout:
Forum: Fabrication
09-20-2010, 08:47 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,953
Posted By awilson82

Re: Custom Camaro Cowl Hood

Thanks. Its due for a new nose (spider cracking) probably gonna go to the later style nose. Due for paint too gonna paint it the same just gonna paint the orange stripe on instead of using a sticker....
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