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03-30-2010, 11:30 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 489
Posted By fryer1979

Re: Save my Z28

Not a bad place to live really, being surrounded by a lot of country and mountain roads with low traffic it really is a good place to enjoy an automotive lifestyle. My '79 Camaro gets regular drives...
03-30-2010, 11:20 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,023
Posted By fryer1979

Re: F.S.'84 Camaro Z28; A Very Sad Day.

Well guys, got some good news today. A friend of mine just got the ok from his "banker" to start a car project, so we spent today loading her up on a trailer. She is gone to a new home, and I am...
03-30-2010, 11:16 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 489
Posted By fryer1979

Re: Save my Z28

I'm up in Susanville, it's about 2 hours east of Redding by way of highway 44. The times I've gone through Yreka it usually takes me a good 3 hours to get there. I am really happy as well, I hate...
03-30-2010, 11:11 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,665
Posted By fryer1979

Re: '84 Z28 From the ground up

Well guys, got some good news today. A friend of mine just got the ok from his "banker" to start a car project, so we spent today loading her up on a trailer. She is gone to a new home, and I am...
03-30-2010, 11:05 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 489
Posted By fryer1979

Re: Save my Z28

Well guys, got some good news today. A friend of mine just got the ok from his "banker" to start a car project, so we spent today loading her up on a trailer. She is gone to a new home, and I am...
03-29-2010, 12:59 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 489
Posted By fryer1979

Re: Save my Z28

Thanks guys. If I had the money I would consider delivery to those ares, but then again if I had that kind of money I wouldn't have to be leaving my shop either.
03-28-2010, 02:04 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,023
Posted By fryer1979

Re: F.S.'84 Camaro Z28; A Very Sad Day.

Susanville, It's roughly a 4 hour drive from Stocton depending on how you drive.
03-28-2010, 01:59 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 489
Posted By fryer1979

Re: Save my Z28

I'm pretty sure I've got most of the plastics , but if you've got someone who's interested in the plastics, tell 'em they're gonna need a trailer, they come with a free car. :nod: I'm not really...
03-28-2010, 01:10 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,023
Posted By fryer1979

Re: F.S.'84 Camaro Z28; A Very Sad Day.

Yeah I know it would be a shame to crush her, and I can't really bear the thought of doing such. But unfortunately I have to leave my shop, and I have nowhere to put the Z28. I've tried to sell it...
03-27-2010, 03:00 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 489
Posted By fryer1979

Save my Z28

Ok guys, it's coming down to D-day and I've still got to find this car a new home. I've had to give my final notice on leaving my shop, and I've got nowhere to store her. A friend of mine has...
03-27-2010, 02:47 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,023
Posted By fryer1979

Re: F.S.'84 Camaro Z28; A Very Sad Day.

Ok guys, it's coming down to D-day and I've still got to find this car a new home. A friend of mine has offered to take the car off my hands, but I know his version of "take the car off my hands"...
02-14-2010, 10:54 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,023
Posted By fryer1979

Re: F.S.'84 Camaro Z28; A Very Sad Day.

I'm not trying to be a jerk by saying this, but realisticly I will have it until someone comes and takes it away. I'm not going to let someone pull it out from underneath you if you're gonna make...
02-13-2010, 11:41 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,023
Posted By fryer1979

Re: F.S.'84 Camaro Z28; A Very Sad Day.

I'm up in Susanville, which according to Google is about 620 miles away. Up I-5 to Sac, then I-80 to Reno, then US-395 to Susanville. Google says 10 hours and 24 minutes, but it really depends on...
02-10-2010, 07:41 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,023
Posted By fryer1979

Re: F.S.'84 Camaro Z28; A Very Sad Day.

I'm really wanting to avoid doing that, largely for two reasons: 1; shipping costs are through the roof (and my UPS guy gets a little irritated at me coming in over and over for shipping estimates)....
02-05-2010, 04:37 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,023
Posted By fryer1979

Re: F.S.'84 Camaro Z28; A Very Sad Day.

personally I don't want to see it crushed either, which is why I am trying to get rid of it. At this point I am willing to take almost any cash offer from someone with a trailer ($100 is far from...
01-20-2010, 11:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 497
Posted By fryer1979

Re: sad day for the IROC

75% chance it's a blown intake gasket, 25% cylinder head/gasket issue.

My suggestion would be to replace the head gaskets anyway (since the intake will be replaced by proxy). Have the heads...
01-20-2010, 10:49 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 402
Posted By fryer1979

Re: F.S. Shifter, SFCs, and Panhard Rod

Shifter and SFCs are sold and gone, thanks guys. Now all that remains is the Edelbrock panhard rod, anyone?
01-20-2010, 10:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 585
Posted By fryer1979

Re: F.S. B&M Console Megashifter

Shifter and SFCs are sold and gone, thanks. Now all that is left is the panhard rod.
01-18-2010, 05:51 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,665
Posted By fryer1979

Re: '84 Z28 From the ground up

There is no issue getting a new title. Once a car is "junked" in Ca the titte gets destroyed, and all that remains is a sheet of paper from the slavage yard. All one would need is this sheet of...
01-18-2010, 05:18 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,665
Posted By fryer1979

Re: '84 Z28 From the ground up

Me too, but things happen. My friend backed out so now I've got to post this thing up for sale and hope someone gives it the attention and care it deserves. All I am looking for is someone to show...
01-18-2010, 04:56 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,023
Posted By fryer1979

F.S.'84 Camaro Z28; A Very Sad Day.

Ok, so my heart is sinking in my chest as I write this, but today I have to begin to try and get rid of my '84 Z28 project. Time, money, and space dictate that I have to give up a car and this is...
01-18-2010, 04:37 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 402
Posted By fryer1979

F.S. Shifter, SFCs, and Panhard Rod

I've got a brand new, still in box B&M (console model) Megashifter to sell. Fits third-gen F-bodies, and can be used with both 3 and 4 speed automatic transmissions. It has never been installed,...
01-18-2010, 04:25 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 585
Posted By fryer1979

Re: F.S. B&M Console Megashifter

Well, the shifter is back up for sale again another potential buyer backed out. $175 shipped to Nor-cal members, $175 + shipping for non-NorCal. I also still have the SFCs and panhard rod, which I...
01-10-2010, 04:53 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,944
Posted By fryer1979

Re: 2 tone sport coupe with pic

Very nice, and a good job painting as well. A buddy of mine was considering something similar with black and orange on his '89 Formula, I'll have to send him a link to this thread. IMO it looks...
01-09-2010, 11:24 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,215
Posted By fryer1979

Re: What do you men and women think about the names of your cars or sexes of them???

For me, cars are always female. It just feels wrong to think of them otherwise. I know that my wife is even more insistant than i am about the sex and naming of a car, she usually has hers named in...
01-06-2010, 08:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 763
Posted By fryer1979

Re: 1973 Trans Am vs 1990 Trans Am

My money would be on the '73.
01-04-2010, 09:48 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 749
Posted By fryer1979

Re: New years car resolution

Happy New Year to all.

My personal resolution was not so much a single step on any one car, but more of a refocusing of my attention. I've let too many projects pile up in my shop it's just...
01-04-2010, 02:29 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 585
Posted By fryer1979

Re: F.S. B&M Console Megashifter

Here's some pics:

SFCs
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Panhard rod
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01-03-2010, 10:51 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 585
Posted By fryer1979

Re: F.S. B&M Console Megashifter

I'll get some pics posted ASAP. As far as trades go, I guess it depends on what it is. I'm gonna need a set of SFCs for my '79 Camaro, but mostly I am selling off this thirdgen stuff to get cash to...
01-03-2010, 07:07 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 585
Posted By fryer1979

Re: F.S. B&M Console Megashifter

Sure, but pics of what? I am at work for the evening, but let me know what you want pics of and I will post 'em in the am.
01-03-2010, 01:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 585
Posted By fryer1979

Re: F.S. B&M Console Megashifter

Bump. Still have the SFCs and panhard rod. May still have shifter too, the original purchaser backed out and I'm waiting on a PM reply.
01-01-2010, 09:59 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,889
Posted By fryer1979

Re: Roll Racing = failboat???

To be fair, she stopped breaking loose once we put a set of 275/45ZR17s on her, and it was with a 245/55r16 (or something close, its been almost 10 years since we had the stock wheels out of the...
12-30-2009, 07:15 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,889
Posted By fryer1979

Re: Roll Racing = failboat???

Hell, my wife's '94 formula with the stock LT1 and 4L60E would slip a little sideways when you punch it to pass an 18 wheeler at 55mph. I think her car is geared about 3.43, but I'm not sure. ...
12-26-2009, 05:48 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,974
Posted By fryer1979

Re: ran with a bike last week

Striker911: that was my favorite body for BMW, and I would love to get my hands on an M3 from that vintage.

A buddy of mine used to be into f-bodies, the over the past few years he has switched...
Forum: Exhaust
12-23-2009, 10:37 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 10,655
Posted By fryer1979

Re: i hate flowmasters

Yeah I'm not a huge Flowie fan myself. I don't really hate them, but a lot of the cars I have been in with 40 series tend to have that drone problem and that just hurts my ears. I've got a set of...
12-23-2009, 08:11 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,889
Posted By fryer1979

Re: Roll Racing = failboat???

Kind of why I always liked bracket racing when I lived near a track; the cars had to be reliable and the driver has to be skilled enough to remain consistant. I did a little autocrossing as well and...
12-23-2009, 06:57 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,889
Posted By fryer1979

Re: Roll Racing = failboat???

Now that would be crazy fun! Big potential for smashed up cars making that u-turn though. Still, it would be a blast.
:driving:
12-23-2009, 05:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 585
Posted By fryer1979

Re: F.S. B&M Console Megashifter

Console shifter is sold. I still have the SFCs, and I also found an Edelbrock panhard rod I got a while back. Unused condition, some scratches from storage; $75.
12-23-2009, 05:22 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 587
Posted By fryer1979

Re: One of my gifts, (to myself)

Is that a one-off custom made piece, or is someone producing those? Very cool!
12-22-2009, 05:51 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 2,922
Posted By fryer1979

Re: Found a DEAD body in my car.

I just want to say thanks for the thread. I've been reading threads all night (working overtime and trying to stay awake), and this was some good humor. I too have had quite a few dead field mice...
Forum: Car Audio
12-22-2009, 02:35 AM
Replies: 594
Views: 27,315
Posted By fryer1979

Re: What kinda music are you listening to?

Funny how these threads pop up from time to time, but here's my list.

Usually I will be playing a lot of country and rock of all kinds. Sometimes if the right mood hits me right I will put in...
Forum: Body
12-22-2009, 12:30 AM
Replies: 126
Views: 9,670
Posted By fryer1979

Re: Gonna save it!!

I can't believe I missed this one. Very nice job man, the car looks great!:thumbsup:
12-19-2009, 04:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 585
Posted By fryer1979

Re: F.S. B&M Console Megashifter

Would be interested in trading my SFCs for a set of weld-in SFCs for a late second gen if anyone has some.
12-19-2009, 04:54 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,665
Posted By fryer1979

Re: '84 Z28 From the ground up

Oh I'm not planning on leaving TGO, I enjoy this site too much. I've just got to clear out some space and shrink my collection a bit which means no more 84 Z28 for me. I'll have another in time,...
12-18-2009, 10:51 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 585
Posted By fryer1979

Re: F.S. B&M Console Megashifter

I also have a pair of bolt-in (Jegs brand) subframe connectors if anyone is interested. $100, pick up only.
12-18-2009, 10:48 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,665
Posted By fryer1979

Re: '84 Z28 From the ground up

It really pains me to post this, but this dream has come to an end. Due to a financial, family, and time issue this project has to go. I've got a friend that is looking into picking it up from me,...
12-18-2009, 08:28 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 336
Posted By fryer1979

F.S. B&M Console Megashifter

posting error, sorry guys.
12-18-2009, 07:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 585
Posted By fryer1979

F.S. B&M Console Megashifter

I know I've tried this before, but now the whole thirdgen project is getting the axe. So I am selling a brand new, in the box B&M Console Megashifter for the Thirdgen F-bodies. The only time I...
12-18-2009, 06:46 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 759
Posted By fryer1979

12-18-2009, 06:44 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,055
Posted By fryer1979

Re: My early X-Mas present!

Damn Vin, that sucks. Seems like a lot of guys are getting smacked, a guy up here with a nice red '88 IROC just got t-boned and the car was a total loss. Sad day brother.
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