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Forum: Members Camaros
09-28-2013, 12:01 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,276
Posted By KROC42

Re: 1986 Camaro Restoration

Thanks jharrison, yea, I can't count how many times I went ahead 1 step and back 4. Keep at it though, it's worth it when it's all said and done!
Forum: Members Camaros
09-26-2013, 08:22 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,276
Posted By KROC42

Re: 1986 Camaro Restoration

I created an album in my profile if you want to see some more of the pictures of the whole process....thanks!
Forum: Members Camaros
09-24-2013, 07:07 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,276
Posted By KROC42

Re: 1986 Camaro Restoration

Thanks again guys!
Forum: Members Camaros
09-19-2013, 05:45 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,276
Posted By KROC42

Re: 1986 Camaro Restoration

Thanks Guys!
Forum: Members Camaros
09-18-2013, 10:17 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,276
Posted By KROC42

Re: 1986 Camaro Restoration

Thanks Joe. As far as the hardware goes, a lot of them that required a through bolt and a nut for body components, etc, I ended up just ordering a bunch of Metric hardware through McMaster-Carr...
Forum: Members Camaros
09-18-2013, 07:07 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,276
Posted By KROC42

Re: 1986 Camaro Restoration

Engine and final assembly....

I have some more pics of the engine and last assembly but they keep failing as i try to upload them.
Forum: Members Camaros
09-18-2013, 07:03 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,276
Posted By KROC42

Re: 1986 Camaro Restoration

On to paint....
Forum: Members Camaros
09-18-2013, 07:02 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,276
Posted By KROC42

Re: 1986 Camaro Restoration

and some more...
Forum: Members Camaros
09-18-2013, 07:00 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,276
Posted By KROC42

Re: 1986 Camaro Restoration

more...
Forum: Members Camaros
09-18-2013, 06:57 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,276
Posted By KROC42

Re: 1986 Camaro Restoration

Here are some of the tear down and restoration pics.
Forum: Members Camaros
09-18-2013, 06:54 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,276
Posted By KROC42

1986 Camaro Restoration

Hi All,

Just wanted to share some pics from my recent restoration. I bought the car in September of 2008 and immediately began to rip it apart. It took me 5 years but shes back on the road now. ...
Forum: Electronics
08-12-2013, 09:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 549
Posted By KROC42

Tried to add an 12V accessory...now car wont crank!

Help me out here guys...

1986 Camaro TPI, tried to add some aftermarket KC fogs in place of the sock one. Having trouble wiring it up in general but now i have a bigger issue...

Bought an...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-08-2013, 01:03 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 328
Posted By KROC42

Cold Start Issue - 86 TPI

Hi All,

I've done a lot of searched on this forum along with other camaro sights and still nobody has posted a consistant solution for this.

I'm having an issue with my new engine build. ...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
02-19-2013, 12:45 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 522
Posted By KROC42

Re: HELP! 383 IROC new build issues.

See, I thought the same thing, I contacted Hawks about the chip, since it's a piggy back chip and uses the original PROM from the car that all i need to do is set the timing to 6-8 with the EST...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
02-18-2013, 08:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 522
Posted By KROC42

Re: HELP! 383 IROC new build issues.

No, I do not have the computer programming software. I don't believe the PROM that I got from Hawk's is editable. I sent them all the info on the car, they programmed it and sent it to me, its a...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
02-18-2013, 03:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 522
Posted By KROC42

Re: HELP! 383 IROC new build issues.

Found a pic on line, i know exactly where the connector is, i will mess with it tonight. Do i have the right steps?
1. Unplug EST cable
2. Set timing at TDC to 8-12
3. Reconnect EST cable
4. ...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
02-18-2013, 03:26 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 522
Posted By KROC42

Re: HELP! 383 IROC new build issues.

Thanks Orr, i will take a look at it tonight, im still a little confused on which is the est wire though, at the dist i have the tach, ground and 3 prong on the cap and then there is the 4 or 5 pring...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
02-18-2013, 01:55 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 522
Posted By KROC42

Re: HELP! 383 IROC new build issues.

Were around 11 degrees at idle, i did not disconnect the est though while setting the timing.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
02-18-2013, 01:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 522
Posted By KROC42

HELP! 383 IROC new build issues.

Hi All,

Im in the process of tuning my new 383 build for my Camaro. My buddy and i worked to get it tuned this weekend, we think were about 90% there but were having this one persistant issue,...
Forum: Electronics
01-29-2013, 10:15 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 21,060
Posted By KROC42

Re: Fuel Pump Not Priming - HELP!!

:doh::doh::doh:

Thanks for the help guys, after taking the entire interior out so i could track down all the wires ans chipping the new paint on the side of the car, i realized that the 2 fuse...
Forum: Electronics
01-28-2013, 11:35 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 21,060
Posted By KROC42

Re: Fuel Pump Not Priming - HELP!!

Thank you guys for your help! I'll give an update as soon as i try these suggestions.
Forum: Electronics
01-28-2013, 10:09 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 21,060
Posted By KROC42

Re: Fuel Pump Not Priming - HELP!!

Thanks guys, i've checked the inline fuse near the battery, its still good. I will attempt to check the voltage tomorrow and attempt to jump the relay. Does anybody have any input on the ECM ground...
Forum: Electronics
01-28-2013, 09:23 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 21,060
Posted By KROC42

Re: Fuel Pump Not Priming - HELP!!

Sorry guys, little flustered....

86 IROC, original 5.0 TPI, engine swapped out to a 383, kept the tuned port, still running the 9th start and EGR, removed all AIR and smog system.

Have a custom...
Forum: Electronics
01-28-2013, 08:50 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 21,060
Posted By KROC42

Fuel Pump Not Priming - HELP!!

Hey Everyone,

I'm in the process of starting my car up for the first time, i have everything connecter, when i go to accessory ON i get not fuel pump prime, the engine will crank but will not turn...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
11-28-2012, 08:43 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,987
Posted By KROC42

383 TPI Build Questions - Full Camaro Restoration

Hi All,

I apologize in advance for the length of this post, but I have a few questions and I need some input for the group. First off want to say this forum is great and whenever I'm stuck in the...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
01-28-2011, 03:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,745
Posted By KROC42

Re: FUEL/BRAKE LINE ROUTING, NEED SOME HELP!

Haha, yea that was temporary until i moved into my house and finally got a real garage, it did the job but i cant image working on the whole car if i had to in the winter, im up Chi-town, would get a...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
01-28-2011, 12:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,745
Posted By KROC42

Re: FUEL/BRAKE LINE ROUTING, NEED SOME HELP!

Some more pics....
Forum: Tech / General Engine
01-28-2011, 12:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,745
Posted By KROC42

FUEL/BRAKE LINE ROUTING, NEED SOME HELP!

Hi Everyone,

First off I want to say that this my first post but I been using this forum just about everyday for my project car, 2 years ago i bought an 86 Iroc, I have taken the whole thing apart...
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