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European Region
03-22-2013, 04:12 AM
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87 Iroc-z owner in Kent
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1,485
Posted By
IROC-ZeeUK
Re: 87 Iroc-z owner in Kent
This car is on eBay, bored of it so soon, or have the neighbours complained about the noise? :D
Forum:
Electronics
03-10-2013, 03:31 AM
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90-92 speedo failure after disassembly?
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597
Posted By
IROC-ZeeUK
Re: 90-92 speedo failure after disassembly?
So you got it working but it's just way out?
The only thing I can think of is that you remove the needle again and then replace it so it's positioned against the needle stop, my theory being that...
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Aftermarket Vendor Review
03-01-2013, 10:17 AM
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Buyer Beware, Modern Day Muscle
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7,103
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IROC-ZeeUK
Re: Buyer Beware, Modern Day Muscle
Yeah that's them, I agree can't say I've ever had issues. They are an excellent source of new/old stock GM parts.
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Aftermarket Vendor Review
03-01-2013, 02:19 AM
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Buyer Beware, Modern Day Muscle
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7,103
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IROC-ZeeUK
Re: Buyer Beware, Modern Day Muscle
I've ordered several items from them and never had any issues, that's having stuff mailed to the UK too. I believe they also trade on eBay.
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Wheels and Tires
08-03-2010, 03:27 AM
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How many guys rollin on 17's???
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7,195
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IROC-ZeeUK
Re: How many guys rollin on 17's???
Here's my 92 Z28 on 17'' Rocket Racing Fuels. Tyre are 245/45/17.
http://www.pistonheads.com/pics//members/124951-car.jpg?nocache=674
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Wheels and Tires
02-28-2010, 06:56 AM
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Pics of Camaros with the Torqthrust
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1,513
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IROC-ZeeUK
Pics of Camaros with the Torqthrust
I've got 15'' Weld Rodlites on my 92 Z28. I like the wheels but I want to either change the rears to get narrower tyres or, because I'd have to import hte Welds from the USA, upgrade the whole set...
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Wheels and Tires
01-10-2010, 11:28 AM
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15 x 8 - Choosing backspacing and offset
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IROC-ZeeUK
15 x 8 - Choosing backspacing and offset
I have a 92 Camaro Z28 with Weld Racing Rodlite wheels. The front wheels have 265/50/15 BF Goodrich Radial T/A tyres and the rear wheels have 295/50/15s. They are BIG and rear tyres are too large for...
Forum:
European Region
12-08-2009, 05:10 PM
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clunk/knocking noise under full lock!
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12,003
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IROC-ZeeUK
Re: clunk/knocking noise under full lock!
Hey Andy,
Didn't you have a similar problem a while back? My IROC-Z used to do this whilst turning at low speeds, also when on full lock the front wheels used to 'skip' slightly. I got the wheel...
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Tech / General Engine
09-28-2009, 11:16 AM
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350TPI Starting problem
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436
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IROC-ZeeUK
Re: 350TPI Starting problem
Cool thanks, I will take a look next time I use the car.
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
09-27-2009, 10:42 AM
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350TPI Starting problem
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436
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IROC-ZeeUK
350TPI Starting problem
I’ve just bought 1992 Z28 with a 350TPI and 700R4 transmission. When I go to first start the car with the shifter in “Park” I turn the key, the dash lights come on and I just get a “clonk” sound and...
Forum:
European Region
09-22-2009, 12:34 PM
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IROC Tyres in the UK
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1,820
Posted By
IROC-ZeeUK
Re: IROC Tyres in the UK
I'll stick my neck out and say the Kumhos are the best you'll find. I was going to switch to them on my IROC-Z before I traded it. I had Nexen CP641s and I got two fitted for £140 via...
Forum:
European Region
09-22-2009, 12:29 PM
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Changed my Camaro!
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IROC-ZeeUK
Re: Changed my Camaro!
I had to put some money in too, probably paid over the odds but it's definitely a keeper! :D
Forum:
European Region
09-21-2009, 04:48 PM
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Changed my Camaro!
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IROC-ZeeUK
Re: Changed my Camaro!
Here is the IROC I traded, it looks quite clean in these pictures mainly because I spent HOURS on the wheels. It had a few paintwork issues however which don't show in the photo, but it was looking a...
Forum:
European Region
09-20-2009, 04:53 AM
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Changed my Camaro!
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IROC-ZeeUK
Re: Changed my Camaro!
Thanks! I'm afraid I didn't import the car myself, it came over in 2007. I know very little about the car but I do have the original owners name and address, I thought about writing a letter and...
Forum:
European Region
09-19-2009, 02:26 PM
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Changed my Camaro!
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IROC-ZeeUK
Changed my Camaro!
Well I had my IROC-Z for around 18 months and it served me well, it never let me down even durng a 1000 mile trip through France! However I started to lust after a bit more power and swapped my IROC...
Forum:
TPI
07-24-2009, 01:53 AM
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6
Intermittent TPI fault
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967
Posted By
IROC-ZeeUK
Re: Intermittent TPI fault
OK cool, thanks for the help.
Forum:
TPI
07-21-2009, 01:51 AM
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6
Intermittent TPI fault
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967
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IROC-ZeeUK
Re: Intermittent TPI fault
I rather hope it isn't the MAF, but I guess that is another thing to consider. Could driving it with the MAF disconnected cause any damage?
Thanks
Forum:
TPI
07-21-2009, 01:49 AM
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Intermittent TPI fault
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967
Posted By
IROC-ZeeUK
Re: Intermittent TPI fault
I don't have any ability to do datalogs I'm afraid and at the moment all I've got is Haynes and a Chilton manuals, both of which are good for different things. I will look into getting a factory...
Forum:
TPI
07-20-2009, 04:33 PM
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6
Intermittent TPI fault
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967
Posted By
IROC-ZeeUK
Intermittent TPI fault
I have an 87 Camaro with the 305 TPI. It has an intermittent engine fault which seems to generally only happen when the engine is warmed up. The problem occurs when cruising at speeds of 30-40mph and...
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Suspension and Chassis
04-21-2009, 04:34 PM
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7
Help with harsh ride
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809
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IROC-ZeeUK
Re: Help with harsh ride
OK cool, good call on the bushes. The car recently passed it's MOT (a kind of yearly road worthiness check we have in the UK) and all the suspension was checked for wear so hopefully they are in good...
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Suspension and Chassis
04-21-2009, 11:05 AM
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7
Help with harsh ride
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809
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IROC-ZeeUK
Re: Help with harsh ride
Thanks again guys, I'll follow your advice and get the struts first and then see how it feels after. If I still feel it could be better I'll get the springs too, we're not talking megabucks even...
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Suspension and Chassis
04-21-2009, 01:20 AM
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Help with harsh ride
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809
Posted By
IROC-ZeeUK
Re: Help with harsh ride
Thanks for the advice, would KYB shocks be OK? I can't afford Koni or Bilstein and they strike me as more sports handling orientated shocks anyway.
I was just wondering if I was wasting my time...
Forum:
Suspension and Chassis
04-17-2009, 11:14 AM
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7
Help with harsh ride
Views:
809
Posted By
IROC-ZeeUK
Help with harsh ride
I know there is a similar thread along these lines but it didn’t really answer my question that well, basically my IROC-Z has (as far as I know) stock front suspension and it’s rock hard. It crashes...
Forum:
European Region
04-13-2009, 04:43 PM
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3
Service Parts
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615
Posted By
IROC-ZeeUK
Re: Service Parts
For finding part numbers try;
www.rockauto.com (http://www.rockauto.com) - You can order from them but you WILL get stung for import duty.
http://www.power-21.com/BendixPower21i/ - (I can't...
Forum:
European Region
03-28-2009, 10:10 PM
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33
Hi!, new '92 Camaro RS owner (Birmingham, UK)
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1,770
Posted By
IROC-ZeeUK
Re: Hi!, new '92 Camaro RS owner (Birmingham, UK)
If you want to stand out for the crowd then (for the money) there is no better way then to drive a classic Yank tank!
I was quite surprised, for such a big car, how small the boot (trunk) is! I'd...
Forum:
European Region
03-28-2009, 08:43 AM
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33
Hi!, new '92 Camaro RS owner (Birmingham, UK)
Views:
1,770
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IROC-ZeeUK
Re: Hi!, new '92 Camaro RS owner (Birmingham, UK)
Hey Andy,
You must be inflames1992 from YouTube! I'm IROCZ305 we've been chatting by email for a bit. Sweet looking RS you've got there, good to see some more pics.
I have to admit I've got UK...
Forum:
Cooling
02-28-2009, 12:32 PM
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0
Dual fans
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419
Posted By
IROC-ZeeUK
Dual fans
Please don’t flame me for asking these questions before searching, I have searched for posts but am still confused! :D
I have a 1987 IROC-Z 5.0 with dual fans. When I start the car and leave...
Forum:
Interior
02-15-2009, 06:37 PM
Replies:
4
Seats and seatbelt questions
Views:
851
Posted By
IROC-ZeeUK
Re: Seats and seatbelt questions
Thanks for the help guys.
I've gone and bought new belts anyway, I might as well put them in since the existing belts seem shot.
:thanks:
Forum:
Interior
02-15-2009, 06:33 PM
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4
seats
Views:
462
Posted By
IROC-ZeeUK
Re: seats
I have the same problem! Let's hope someone out there knows a solution....
Forum:
Interior
02-13-2009, 04:40 PM
Replies:
4
Seats and seatbelt questions
Views:
851
Posted By
IROC-ZeeUK
Re: Seats and seatbelt questions
Many thanks for your help! The retraction on the drivers seat belt is a little weak anyway, new belts are on the way.
As for the seat backs I am still unclear. My drivers seat is reclined quite...
Forum:
Interior
02-12-2009, 11:45 AM
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4
Seats and seatbelt questions
Views:
851
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IROC-ZeeUK
Seats and seatbelt questions
Hey all,
I'm in the process of going over the car and sorting out a few faults and want to sort out my seatbelts. At the moment neither of the front belts work, the passenger seatbelt won't...
Forum:
History / Originality
08-16-2008, 05:40 AM
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6
How old is my Camaro?
Views:
656
Posted By
IROC-ZeeUK
How old is my Camaro?
Hi all,
I bought my Camaro about 2 months ago and am a bit confused as to what year is was actually built! It's either a 86 or an 87.....
The sticker on the drivers door sates the manufacturing...
Forum:
European Region
07-03-2008, 07:40 AM
Replies:
17
New UK owner - pics included!
Views:
2,335
Posted By
IROC-ZeeUK
Re: New UK owner - pics included!
Hi Lorry,
Thanks, I am taking very good care of it! :)
So far I've been lucky and have imported a few bits from eBay US without incurring customs charges. I think it depends on how the seller...
Forum:
Cooling
07-03-2008, 07:36 AM
Replies:
5
Compressor questions
Views:
1,597
Posted By
IROC-ZeeUK
Re: Compressor questions
Thanks for the replies guys.
Sorry to be dumb, when you say universal ester oil do you mean the universal PAG oil I was talking about or should I get ester oil?
Forum:
Cooling
06-30-2008, 10:51 AM
Replies:
5
Compressor questions
Views:
1,597
Posted By
IROC-ZeeUK
Compressor questions
Hi all,
I am in the process of recommissioning the A/C in my Camaro with the help of a guy at work. The compressor appears to pump ok by holding my fingers over the ports but the clutch is quite...
Forum:
European Region
06-11-2008, 06:33 PM
Replies:
17
New UK owner - pics included!
Views:
2,335
Posted By
IROC-ZeeUK
Re: New UK owner - pics included!
Diesel fuel is about 15p (30cents) per litre more expensive! Personally I'd suggest hiring a bicycle. :(
You originally from the UK?
Forum:
European Region
06-06-2008, 01:09 AM
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17
New UK owner - pics included!
Views:
2,335
Posted By
IROC-ZeeUK
Re: New UK owner - pics included!
Hey,
No not really, I do know of two other 3rd gen Camaros near the city I live in and there is a 4th gen a few blocks from where I live. You rarely see American cars on the roads, it's pretty...
Forum:
European Region
06-01-2008, 03:35 PM
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17
New UK owner - pics included!
Views:
2,335
Posted By
IROC-ZeeUK
Re: New UK owner - pics included!
Robert,
I was aware of the nitrous system, it was fitted by the owner previous to the guy I bought the car from. I have no idea how it works or if it does work so I'm afraid I can't really answer...
Forum:
European Region
05-29-2008, 04:46 PM
Replies:
17
New UK owner - pics included!
Views:
2,335
Posted By
IROC-ZeeUK
Re: New UK owner - pics included!
Thanks :) I bought her in the UK about two weeks ago. It's been in the UK since 89.
Forum:
European Region
05-29-2008, 04:29 PM
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17
New UK owner - pics included!
Views:
2,335
Posted By
IROC-ZeeUK
New UK owner - pics included!
Hi all,
Just introducing myself, I'm James from the UK and have recently purchased a 1987 IROC-Z 5.0 TPI automatic. She's a hardtop in red and its my first American car and I totally love it! It's...
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