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Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
05-04-2012, 02:50 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 542
Posted By gregsz-28

Re: s10 manual steering box

Send me a PM if it's still for sale, I'll take it for $120 shipped.
Forum: Carburetors
02-15-2012, 06:36 PM
Replies: 1,335
Important/Useful : Post Your Carb'd Motor Pics
Views: 315,165
Posted By gregsz-28

Re: Post Your Carb'd Motor Pics

Looks like your fan is on backwards...
Forum: Body
01-24-2012, 07:47 PM
Replies: 612
Views: 172,941
Posted By gregsz-28

Re: The Weight Reduction Thread!

I took an aluminum bumper from a z28... and ive seen them on other z28's obviously not 4 cyl cars
Forum: Tech / General Engine
12-13-2011, 06:02 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,821
Posted By gregsz-28

Re: 1987 Camaro Harmonic balancer removal help.

yes, you can replace the balancer with the engine in the car.

https://www.thirdgen.org/forums/search.php?searchid=4557504
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
12-11-2011, 09:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 644
Posted By gregsz-28

Re: march underdrive pulleys for serp set-up

4010 or 4410? and how soon can you ship them?
Forum: Miscellaneous Third Gen Items!
09-16-2011, 01:08 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,921
Posted By gregsz-28

Re: 1986 Camaro Shop Manual

If you still have a copy, please send me a PM.
Forum: Fabrication
05-16-2011, 11:01 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 23,150
Posted By gregsz-28

Re: HIDDEN - Over flow and washer tanks - Built on the cheap!

IIRC, lots of thirdgens (maybe just the older ones?) have the squirter pump on the wiper motor.
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
05-09-2011, 12:17 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 491
Posted By gregsz-28

Re: car glides like on ice?

Probably has more to do with aerodynamics and tires.
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
05-09-2011, 12:03 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 491
Posted By gregsz-28

Re: car glides like on ice?

I don't think you want to put any kind of lubricant on your brakes, if that's what you mean.
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
05-08-2011, 11:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,567
Posted By gregsz-28

Re: Nascar style front sway bar install

he did add a wonderbar at the same time as well
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
04-25-2011, 01:23 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,326
Posted By gregsz-28

Re: S10 Steering box.

yep, not that hard to turn, just turing it a lot more. you do have to cut the swaybar mount a little, but it only takes a minute with a grinder and its pretty obvious where it needs to be cut when...
Forum: Fabrication
04-20-2011, 01:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,394
Posted By gregsz-28

Re: sheet metal...

Do what he said, go to a supplier. When I bought a 4'x8' piece of 20 gauge a couple months ago I think it only cost $55. not really worth it to buy a hood or roof, since you'll need to clean it up...
Forum: Cooling
02-06-2011, 12:49 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,689
Posted By gregsz-28

Re: AC delete using American Graffiti box

An alternative would have been to buy a replacement blower motor, they usually don't use that tube, and come with a plug to fill the hole in the housing.
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
02-06-2011, 12:27 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,919
Posted By gregsz-28

Re: Q about Founders strut mounts

I used the Spohn strut mounts, which are also 1" taller then stock ones, while my car was at stock height, and had no issues.
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
02-05-2011, 12:23 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,516
Posted By gregsz-28

Re: CALLING ALL VALVE COVERS.

That powdercoating quote is insane. Get another quote. IIRC, I paid $40 to have a pair of valve covers coated, and that included prep.
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
02-03-2011, 02:43 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,415
Posted By gregsz-28

Re: BMR K-member / Spohn A Arms = NO Go

Cut it.
Good to know, because I have a BMR k-member and I was going to get Spohn A-arms, since BMR doesn't offer theirs with rod ends.
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
01-26-2011, 01:11 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 772
Posted By gregsz-28

Re: torque arm bushing

IIRC, the ES TA bushing comes with pretty good directions.
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
01-26-2011, 01:09 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,450
Posted By gregsz-28

Re: Replacing outer wheel bearing race

I do the same thing, but you should turn it back to make the holes for the cotter pin line up.
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
01-25-2011, 02:39 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 772
Posted By gregsz-28

Re: torque arm bushing

away
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
01-25-2011, 02:34 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,450
Posted By gregsz-28

Re: Replacing outer wheel bearing race

You should be able to get it with a punch and a hammer. I wouldn't try and cut it out, you'll probably damage the rotor and wont be able to install the new race. IIRC, a new rotor with races...
Forum: Body
01-13-2011, 01:13 AM
Replies: 974
Views: 117,244
Posted By gregsz-28

Re: What is the most ghetto thing you've found done to your car?

You don't need a delete pulley with v-belts, and his water pump isn't reverse rotation.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
11-30-2010, 01:34 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 880
Posted By gregsz-28

Re: Only 1 line coming from tank to carb?

My '85 lg4 car had a return line as well...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
10-28-2010, 01:58 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,250
Posted By gregsz-28

Re: how can i tell if my catalitic converter is stopped up

I agree that the engine would run bad all the time if the cat was blocked too much, but just as much exhaust should come out if the cat is partially blocked or not blocked at all.
Forum: Body
10-27-2010, 02:58 PM
Replies: 612
Views: 172,941
Posted By gregsz-28

Re: The Weight Reduction Thread!

my stock steel bumper weighed closer to 25, IIRC. I agree on the Aluminum bumper weight though.
Forum: Body
10-27-2010, 12:28 PM
Replies: 612
Views: 172,941
Posted By gregsz-28

Re: The Weight Reduction Thread!

It will make a more significant difference (you will lose more weight) then anything else you listed.
Aluminum front bumper? 7 or 8 pounds.
Relocate battery? You will generally gain weight.
Drop...
Forum: Body
10-19-2010, 09:35 PM
Replies: 612
Views: 172,941
Posted By gregsz-28

Re: The Weight Reduction Thread!

There is no way GFX weigh 300lbs. Maybe 25% of that, at most.
And crown vics are Fords, they never had LT1's.
Forum: Fabrication
10-17-2010, 11:39 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,972
Posted By gregsz-28

Re: Custom Gauge Bazel

Sorry, I haven't made any more of these, but that doesn't mean there isn't the possibility of more in the future.
I just don't really have the time to make more of these. I've been going back to...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
10-15-2010, 12:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 709
Posted By gregsz-28

Re: Lowering a TA, will this work ok?

Edelbrock makes a STB that should work, but it isn't a very good design. It is very flexible where it mounts to the strut towers.
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
10-14-2010, 12:10 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 709
Posted By gregsz-28

Re: Lowering a TA, will this work ok?

You might want to replace balljoints, steering linkage, endlinks, and strut mounts as well. Those will be more important to replace then most of what you listed. It's likely that those are all worn...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
10-14-2010, 02:18 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 709
Posted By gregsz-28

Re: Lowering a TA, will this work ok?

Do you need anything else? No. All you need to lower it is springs. If all you want to do is lower it for looks, don't bother replacing or adding anything else, unless it needs to be replaced.
IMO,...
Forum: History / Originality
10-13-2010, 02:42 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,662
Posted By gregsz-28

Re: 67 327 it's history can't decode??

Yeah, I know that car, I've seen it there quite a few times. I'd love to come check it out sometime.
Does it get driven? I'm not sure I've ever seen it out, only parked there.
Forum: History / Originality
10-13-2010, 01:22 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,662
Posted By gregsz-28

Re: 67 327 it's history can't decode??

Port Townsend? I'm in Hadlock. What does your Camaro look like? Can we get some pictures? I've probably seen it around before. But my Camaro hasn't been out in over a year.
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
10-04-2010, 01:08 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,605
Posted By gregsz-28

Re: Getting out of third gens

PM sent
Forum: Wheels and Tires
09-27-2010, 02:53 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 532
Posted By gregsz-28

Re: More Annoying Questions...........

The rear end in your '82 has 26 spline axles, and the rear end in the '01 has 28 spline axles, which are stronger.
Forum: Wheels and Tires
09-27-2010, 03:28 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,620
Posted By gregsz-28

Re: 205/65/15

Would you explain how different tires will screw up the tach?
(that is a rhetorical question)
Forum: Fabrication
09-25-2010, 12:34 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,739
Posted By gregsz-28

Re: Adjustable Aluminum LCA w/ Spherical Ends

I think even a .5" rod end is stronger then the car it is bolted to.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
09-23-2010, 02:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,229
Posted By gregsz-28

Re: How do you decide which type of oil to use in your thirdgen?

How did I decide what oil to use?
Since Amsoil recommends 1 year or 25k between changes for their full synthetic, it costs much less than using a cheaper oil in the long run. And you'll have better...
Forum: Pacific Northwest Region
09-23-2010, 02:36 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 762
Posted By gregsz-28

Re: Want an good deal on magazines? Possibly an necklace for the wife?

Got a new Car Craft subscription. (I've never even opened a Car Craft magazine before...)
Signed up and went through the process just as you described.
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
09-21-2010, 03:00 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 444
Posted By gregsz-28

Re: Trans Am Wheel Set

Are those 16x8? Or...?
Would you be willing to ship them? (without tires of course)
I'd like to see what the cost of shipping to 98339 is.
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
09-21-2010, 02:41 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 435
Posted By gregsz-28

Re: just some more parts

So how much for all the parts for a T5 swap?
Forum: Fabrication
09-21-2010, 02:12 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,938
Posted By gregsz-28

Re: Custom Camaro Cowl Hood

Yes. Isn't that what is on your car in the pictures you posted? Or is that a fiberglass hood?
Forum: Fabrication
09-21-2010, 02:00 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,066
Posted By gregsz-28

Re: new hood

+1. I'd be interested for sure if someone made aluminum hoods for Camaros.

That hood did turn out pretty good though.
Forum: Cooling
09-17-2010, 01:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 633
Posted By gregsz-28

Re: It’s A Quick Pit-Stop As The Hawk Flies

Go to a JY. And spend about $20. Just don't get one from an S10 or anything other than a third gen, it won't fit.
Forum: Body
09-11-2010, 11:45 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,463
Posted By gregsz-28

Re: 85-89 ground effects removal

I don't know about TA's, but my Camaro just had plastic clips there, no bolts. It was a while ago that when I removed them, don't remember how they work though. I think you might just have to remove...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Wanted
09-07-2010, 02:26 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 302
Posted By gregsz-28

Re: Looking for suspension bushings

I have a set of poly bushings for the front A-arms, just send me a PM if you're interested.
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
09-06-2010, 01:23 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 16,942
Posted By gregsz-28

Re: Hotchkis Vs. Spohn Subframe Connectors

No... the shock mounts are between the rear wheels, so they generally won't hit any bumps.
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