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Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
09-10-2012, 05:17 PM
Replies: 175
Views: 31,778
Posted By fadedirocz28

Re: Counting cars

In case anyone hasn't seen it and was curious how it looks, snaps from the show
Forum: Interior
01-23-2012, 12:59 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 7,746
Posted By fadedirocz28

Re: New Rebulit dash

so you replaced the window motor with a universal. I know this is semi unrelated, but hows the speed of it?

Btw, great job on everything. its gonna be a sick car
Forum: Car Audio
01-22-2012, 07:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 867
Posted By fadedirocz28

Re: Is it possible?? Please read!

Not to sure on the radio, I would assume its inside the radio itself making the driver side speaker not work with only cassettes.

I'm not to good with stock stuff but I'll take a stab since no one...
Forum: Car Audio
01-15-2012, 04:40 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,259
Posted By fadedirocz28

Re: Cool Interior Sub Plan

Didnt know he was sticking with a stock headunit :(

Btw, What head units are pushing 35rms per channel, only ones i know of are them old alpine vpowers or whatever. Theres $300 alpines that only...
Forum: Car Audio
01-15-2012, 03:51 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,259
Posted By fadedirocz28

Re: Cool Interior Sub Plan

What would be really cool, is a switch like they use to do for high beams on older cars, on the floor.

Step on it once, amp cuts off. Step on it again, cuts back on. no taking your eyes off the...
Forum: Car Audio
01-15-2012, 01:02 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,259
Posted By fadedirocz28

Re: Cool Interior Sub Plan

Sundown Audio's 600rms 10's could handle that.
Not to mention their Z line that's rated at 1500rms.

You don't have to cover the car in sound deadener, you could pick and choose the right spots...
Forum: Car Audio
01-09-2012, 11:48 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,705
Posted By fadedirocz28

Re: I want it louder!!!

I don't think sony even has a subwoofer from the xplod line that can take 600+ watts, let alone 1300 lol.

There are better subs than sonys, For less money. Just gotta read a little bit, and look a...
Forum: Car Audio
01-01-2012, 05:40 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 902
Posted By fadedirocz28

Re: Would these subs go well with this amp?

Looked around some audio forums for you, instead of just reading reviews on crutchfield or sonicelectronix, which are usually wrong.

The general consensus is, They're overrated for power, they CAN...
Forum: Car Audio
01-01-2012, 07:55 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 902
Posted By fadedirocz28

Re: Would these subs go well with this amp?

Should you really be trying to have your subwoofers play frequencies your mids should be playing though? monoblocks are fine, they don't need to see 20khz because your subwoofer shouldn't really be...
Forum: Body
12-26-2011, 03:40 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 12,693
Posted By fadedirocz28

Re: headlight louvers

a company made some, but they're super rare if i remember right.

There's some pictures of them floating around on the forums somewhere.
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
11-23-2011, 12:46 AM
Replies: 1,296
Views: 86,555
Posted By fadedirocz28

Re: What do you not like about your thirdgen?

There's 4600lbs third gens? o.O
Forum: Car Audio
11-17-2011, 02:05 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,884
Posted By fadedirocz28

Re: Sounds best in Third gen...Sealed or Ported?

I thought flared round ports 4" or bigger and large enough slot ports got rid of port noise?
Forum: Wheels and Tires
10-23-2011, 07:52 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,786
Posted By fadedirocz28

Re: 2011 camaro rims replicating iroc rims??

http://cdn.nitrobahn.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/2012-Chevrolet-Camaro.jpg

Are you talking about these? Closest looking ones i could find, even though they dont really favor them much.
Forum: Car Audio
10-07-2011, 10:53 PM
Replies: 594
Views: 27,434
Posted By fadedirocz28

Re: What kinda music are you listening to?

Lol i remember that song, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UculXjdcSYs This song would go good with it.
Forum: History / Originality
10-03-2011, 10:27 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,025
Posted By fadedirocz28

Re: IRoc Gauges

Believe there was an option (would be in your rpo codes) That would get the name deleted off the door

Not sure if it was just the name, or the stripes, or both, or either. DX3 or something like...
Forum: Interior
10-01-2011, 01:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,523
Posted By fadedirocz28

Re: shift indicator panel

Thanks, Guess ill be on the hunt for one from a 88+ then.
Forum: Body
09-26-2011, 07:55 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 918
Posted By fadedirocz28

Re: Whats the best paint out there?

I thought flex agents are just for installation and such, And that when the paint cures it makes no difference?
Forum: Interior
09-25-2011, 03:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,523
Posted By fadedirocz28

Re: shift indicator panel

when you look through the light in mine (bulb works) There's a metal plate behind the lens, so its physically impossible for light to go through it. I came to the conclusion that its there on mine to...
Forum: Interior
09-25-2011, 11:49 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,523
Posted By fadedirocz28

Re: shift indicator panel

Bumping this, even though it's old i have a question.

Does anyone know exactly which year shifter plates allow light to pass through, I've seen some.

For the record, My 1985 Camaro doesn't...
Forum: Car Audio
09-22-2011, 01:17 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 647
Posted By fadedirocz28

Re: Clueless About Audio

Buy 2 12" IDMAX's (Image Dynamics) and a sundown audio amp with the watts to push them.

If you need to cheap out on the subs, get 2 12" SSA DCon's instead. Maybe a little kicker zx amp to push them
Forum: Fabrication
09-19-2011, 05:47 AM
Replies: 344
Views: 92,440
Posted By fadedirocz28

Re: a third gen, a Z06, and a long winter

Does look a bit long. I'm sure its either photo trickery (on second glance it really does look long lol) or if it isn't he has thought that far ahead I'm sure. Turn the camaro into a true 2-seater,...
Forum: Car Audio
09-17-2011, 10:11 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,884
Posted By fadedirocz28

Re: Sounds best in Third gen...Sealed or Ported?

when your buying $300+ dollar subwoofers, buying 1 and a ported box is cheaper than 2 and a sealed.

You really only have room for 2 ported 10's in a regular sub well box, A few 12's have the right...
Forum: Fabrication
09-17-2011, 08:19 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 14,124
Posted By fadedirocz28

Re: Permanent hard top convertible??

The way that window slopes -tear-... its a sad feeling seeing something you love so much that you'll never be able to do lol. Wish mine was like that.
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
09-17-2011, 02:21 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,622
Posted By fadedirocz28

Re: Repro chin spoilers from Hawks

Thats the benefit of a third gen camaro. Carbon fiber doors and hood would look right at home in the sea of multicolored "in progress" thirdgens.
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
09-14-2011, 06:58 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,622
Posted By fadedirocz28

Re: Repro chin spoilers from Hawks

i thought carbon fiber didn't really bend so much as cracker/splinter like fiberglass? Wouldn't that be a bad idea for a chin spoiler on these cars? Or are there more than 1 type of carbon fiber?
...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
09-13-2011, 12:39 AM
Replies: 1,296
Views: 86,555
Posted By fadedirocz28

Re: What do you not like about your thirdgen?

I think an 89 RS with the 2.73 rear end could reach 130. Even with the lower end 305.

My 85 LB9 with 3.42 ratio can get there. Although i do have an airfoil that's good for about 75hp.:lmao:
Forum: Body
09-05-2011, 01:48 AM
Replies: 974
Views: 118,247
Posted By fadedirocz28

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

i've seen a few of their cars on youtube. I actually like the orange one, i believe it was 20's MAYBE 22's on it, Kind of turned me on to liking bigger wheels on these camaros. Probably because i...
Forum: Car Audio
09-01-2011, 01:25 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 818
Posted By fadedirocz28

Re: Subs cutting out

Is the amp going into protection? Do your headlights also cut off when the subs stop?
Forum: Car Audio
09-01-2011, 12:37 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,208
Posted By fadedirocz28

Re: 2-10's or 1-12. my 2-10s are not performing

I dont know what to tell you man, i wanna help i just cant think what could be wrong. only other thing is you know these are old cars that had bad wiring to begin with.

Upgrading the Big 3 and...
Forum: Car Audio
08-31-2011, 09:24 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,208
Posted By fadedirocz28

Re: 2-10's or 1-12. my 2-10s are not performing

that Sony looks like it puts out the most RMS, the kenwood is like 140 watts peak, 75 watts rms per channel.

You can try the pyramid lol, But i hate them so much that i wont recommend it. You know...
Forum: Car Audio
08-30-2011, 03:16 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,208
Posted By fadedirocz28

Re: 2-10's or 1-12. my 2-10s are not performing

Them look like Phoenix gold ryvals, Did a little digging for you

PG Ryval v10s
150 watts RMS
Single 4ohm
max sealed is 1.15cf
max ported is 2.4cf

Them subs are right for your box (sealed),...
Forum: Car Audio
08-30-2011, 11:22 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,208
Posted By fadedirocz28

Re: 2-10's or 1-12. my 2-10s are not performing

What did you tune the port at?

How much airspace does the 10's/12's call for sealed/ported? And what airspace does the box in the stickys have, like 2.1 total? (not sure)

One good 12 ported...
Forum: TPI
08-22-2011, 05:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,200
Posted By fadedirocz28

Re: Car only starts sometimes!!

Probably already checked this, Is the fuel pump priming with you turn the key over without cranking?

Mine did what yours did, My fuel pump relay wasnt working and the car had to wait to build up...
Forum: Body
08-21-2011, 12:52 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,967
Posted By fadedirocz28

Re: gullwing(delorean) doors on a third gen

I don't think many people would classify a corvette as a muscle car, Especially the ones post-70's.

I myself judge if something is a muscle car by the looks of it, I don't care about the "oh man...
Forum: Car Audio
06-11-2011, 01:26 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,183
Posted By fadedirocz28

Re: has anyone seen this radio?

unless it has a feature you need that the xplod doesnt have, theres really no need. pick which one looks better in your car. They're both probably putting out around 18x4 rms anyway. $100 to $200...
Forum: Interior
05-22-2011, 05:55 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,684
Posted By fadedirocz28

Re: Interior Hatch Trim Screws

I'm needing tan screws with the fasteners. I know of 2 that are broke but I'm sure once i get back there and start going over it there may be more, So I'm thinking 4-5 is how many i need. I'll...
Forum: Wheels and Tires
05-21-2011, 09:18 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,138
Posted By fadedirocz28

Re: What can I stuff into 91 wheel wells?

I was under the impression 11" is the widest rim you can go in the back with the stock rear without some work? even that may require some hammering, cant recall. 10" will definitely go no problems...
Forum: Interior
05-21-2011, 09:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,684
Posted By fadedirocz28

Interior Hatch Trim Screws

Some of the screws and i guess you would call them retainers or nuts? broke in the hatch, They go in the side hatch trim, big plastic screws that go through the trim then the plastic piece that i...
Forum: Body
05-21-2011, 08:03 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,234
Posted By fadedirocz28

Re: targa top back to hardtop?

I'm assuming you mean T-Top? because most people would kill for a targa top.

Its not worth it in most cases to go from t-top to hardtop, being the general consensus. Easier to sell the t-top and...
Forum: Body
05-21-2011, 07:49 PM
Replies: 386
Views: 80,196
Posted By fadedirocz28

Re: Hot pink thirdgen, For the girls!

Hope you don't mind. Was curious.

http://i55.tinypic.com/wbxftz.jpg
Forum: Body
05-21-2011, 05:42 PM
Replies: 386
Views: 80,196
Posted By fadedirocz28

Re: Hot pink thirdgen, For the girls!

Let's not forget we've all seen 100+ threads of camaros almost identical to this one minus the paint scheme but driven by guys, Getting unanimous negativity. Whats with the sexism guys lol

The car...
Forum: Body
05-18-2011, 06:32 AM
Replies: 386
Views: 80,196
Posted By fadedirocz28

Re: Hot pink thirdgen, For the girls!

Were not all sweaty, maybe a bit musky...


I too am looking for a new wallpaper, this would do nicely.

I normally consider myself pretty relaxed on the "camaro laws" and accept up to 20" rims...
Forum: Signature Pictures and PhotoShop Requests
05-06-2011, 08:28 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,042
Posted By fadedirocz28

Re: White Paint, Orange Stripes

You could just look up a picture of a 1992 camaro with the heritage stripes, One of the color schemes were White with orange stripes, Almost exactly like the above camaro.
Forum: Body
05-02-2011, 09:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,494
Posted By fadedirocz28

Re: black iroc headlight bucket color ?

I have a original black/gold iroc, The headlight buckets are definitely not the same as the car. They look a bit like flat black but that could be the age of the paint, They probably started off...
Forum: Fabrication
04-23-2011, 03:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,556
Posted By fadedirocz28

Re: Can a targa top be made stronger than stock t-tops?

No matter what material you use, it'll only be as rigid as them little latches the T-Tops go into to since your retaining the stock latch system right?

Only reason that middle bar in a stock TTop...
Forum: Body
04-21-2011, 11:20 PM
Replies: 351
Views: 73,275
Posted By fadedirocz28

Re: Firebird vs. Camaro which do you prefer?

Am i the only one that LOVES the camaro dash, the big open space. It looks very unique, Even matches the long flat dashpad.

Guess I'm just a minimalist. Much prefer it to the ugly kangaroo pouch...
Forum: Body
04-21-2011, 04:40 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 671
Posted By fadedirocz28

Re: anyone ever merge camaro gfx?

I've always wanted some with the meaner looking center from a 91-92 ground effect and the smooth sides of the 85-90

I personally have never seen it done, but with all the epoxys and fillers and...
Forum: Body
04-21-2011, 12:05 AM
Replies: 351
Views: 73,275
Posted By fadedirocz28

Re: Firebird vs. Camaro which do you prefer?

"Here's how it works: The Firehawk is available through your local Pontiac dealer by merely picking out a Trans Am coupe (with or without the Formula option) or convertible and breathing into the...
Forum: Car Audio
04-19-2011, 10:35 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,497
Posted By fadedirocz28

Re: Music on USB Flash Drives?

Glad you found a way :)

BTW, my sansa has an option in the settings to change the way it works when plugged in USB, Can choose between MTP (Media Transfer Protocol) and MSC (Mass Storage device...
Forum: Body
04-19-2011, 10:24 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,170
Posted By fadedirocz28

Re: firebird to iroc conversion

I've seen pictures of a firebird with a camaro front clip, its not a pretty sight. doesnt look all that good.

You can't just swap out the rear quarters easily, and the firebird/camaro have...
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