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Forum: South West Region
08-05-2011, 09:18 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,044
Posted By candle

Re: Meeting in EL Paso

Ah, I leave before November. I would love a quick meetup. I'm organizing a cruise for tomorrow evening at the sonic on montana and airway. If any of you wanna go, hit it up. I really am trying to...
Forum: South West Region
07-10-2011, 11:08 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,044
Posted By candle

Re: Meeting in EL Paso

Sweet, My dad's here on Ft. Bliss, there's a few 3rd gens here on Ft. Bliss, pretty sweet ones too
Forum: South West Region
07-01-2011, 10:05 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,044
Posted By candle

Re: Meeting in EL Paso

Lol yup yup. So I was talkin' with some southwest neon guys (Sorry, I love my neon too..) and we might be setting up a meet up in White Sands, and alamagordo. I'll let you guys know details if you...
Forum: South West Region
06-30-2011, 11:50 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,044
Posted By candle

Re: Meeting in EL Paso

1000 bucks, but it needs some work. The body is damn straight though.


You all are old farts lol =P
Forum: South West Region
06-29-2011, 10:58 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,044
Posted By candle

Re: Meeting in EL Paso

Wow, didn't know there were other El Pasoans here. Glad to see! =) I kind of got into neons since I bought one, but if anyone wants the '65 I'm selling it... I need the room, and plus the '69 is the...
Forum: Camaros for Sale
06-05-2011, 02:11 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,067
Posted By candle

Re: [TX] FS: 1992 B4C/1LE RS Camaro $5000

Whereabouts in Texas? I wouldn't mind making a trip for a 1LE
Forum: Camaros for Sale
06-05-2011, 02:10 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 804
Posted By candle

Re: 1992 RS camaro Very nice looking to trade

Any chance you might just sell it? I live in Texas also.
Forum: South West Region
06-05-2011, 12:12 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,044
Posted By candle

Re: Meeting in EL Paso

Almost 2 years later. Anyone here in El Paso that's kinda active on the boards? I don't have a Camaro still =( but I do have the truck, even though I don't drive it. I'm trying to sell it =/
Forum: Engine Swap
06-23-2010, 11:38 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 772
Posted By candle

Re: Which swap?

I live in El Paso, so that's cool. I thought I needed more than that. Ah, well I'm thinking an LS swap is too much for my goals then. Thanks for all the information guys. I still want to do the LS...
Forum: Engine Swap
06-14-2010, 05:03 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 772
Posted By candle

Re: Which swap?

Really only 400? I do have a higher elevation. About 4300 or so at the track is what my guess is. And 305s would be great for me. Those are 12 inches wide! As for rim size I would probably do 16s,...
Forum: Engine Swap
06-07-2010, 04:28 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 772
Posted By candle

Re: Which swap?

I still don't have the car yet. This is planning for the car. The previous owner did a flowmaster 80 series but that's it. I think it might have 3 inch tubing but again, that's it. And honestly, I...
Forum: Engine Swap
06-06-2010, 08:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 772
Posted By candle

Re: Which swap?

I figured the carb was out of options. I'm thinking a HSR system or similar, or an LSX swap. And the 4th gens might be a little cheaper now, but they're still ugly. I don't care how cheap they get a...
Forum: Engine Swap
06-06-2010, 12:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 772
Posted By candle

Re: Which swap?

I'm just saying it's quick for a 305 5 speed car. If I can handle driving my uncle's 451 hp fox stang with a 5 speed, I'm pretty sure I can handle 400 hp in a slightly heavier Camaro. I'm trying to...
Forum: Engine Swap
06-05-2010, 07:08 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 772
Posted By candle

Which swap?

I did use the search button and I really couldn't find what I was looking for. What I'm looking for is what swap I should do for my future car. It's a 91 Camaro RS with a 305 and a 5 speed. It's...
Forum: Camaros for Sale
05-30-2010, 10:37 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 666
Posted By candle

Re: 91 RS project with cage $500 CA

Pictures? I might be able to tow it over here..
Forum: LTX and LSX
04-29-2010, 10:52 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,911
Posted By candle

Re: My swap...just some pics

Damn, that is one sick Camaro. I bet it burns rubber!! :burnout:

:goodjob:
Forum: Camaros for Sale
04-29-2010, 10:50 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 8,196
Posted By candle

Re: 1991 1LE Heavily modified for sale in CT

Lol, I know. I'ld give my left and right nut for this Camaro. 'Nuther free bump for a bad *** car.
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
04-25-2010, 09:24 PM
Replies: 209
Views: 14,269
Posted By candle

Re: Why do people always give me bad looks when I go by?

Haha, that was totally a joke. I don't think old people suck. And cooler ride? Maybe, I love my two trucks though.
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
04-25-2010, 05:13 PM
Replies: 209
Views: 14,269
Posted By candle

Re: Why do people always give me bad looks when I go by?

Nice, don't old people just suck? Well not all old people..
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
04-24-2010, 02:25 PM
Replies: 209
Views: 14,269
Posted By candle

Re: Why do people always give me bad looks when I go by?

Mostly is. But sound definitely adds into it. You get old people that see younger kids driving a sports car and they :gocrazy: It just happens. I have people tell me off for my truck because it's...
Forum: Camaros for Sale
04-11-2010, 08:36 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 8,196
Posted By candle

Re: 1991 1LE Heavily modified for sale in CT

I still haven't actually owned a third gen. I know, it's horrible. I want one so bad. If I had 18 grand to blow, this is where I would blow it
Forum: Camaros for Sale
04-10-2010, 10:35 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 8,196
Posted By candle

Re: 1991 1LE Heavily modified for sale in CT

Free bump for a clean car that looks like my dream car
Forum: Camaros for Sale
04-10-2010, 10:25 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 789
Posted By candle

Re: 1989 camaro rs

PM sent :waveman:
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
01-04-2010, 07:12 PM
Replies: 209
Views: 14,269
Posted By candle

Re: Why do people always give me bad looks when I go by?

I don't get looks when I drive by anyone =(
Forum: LTX and LSX
01-04-2010, 07:11 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,010
Posted By candle

Re: lt1 swap.. need some answers

hmm, not sure what you mean.. sorry
Forum: LTX and LSX
01-04-2010, 03:23 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,010
Posted By candle

Re: lt1 swap.. need some answers

are you talking about using full stainless steel lines? why don't you just make your own with 3/8 fuel line rubber?
Forum: South West Region
01-04-2010, 03:20 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,694
Posted By candle

Re: WTT 86 IROC Z

hmm, daily driver. I have a 97 neon sport coupe. 5 speed, DOHC engine. it goes like hell too. it's all stock replacing the clutch on it this week, I also have my 65 that's pictured on my avatar that...
Forum: South West Region
01-04-2010, 02:42 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 565
Posted By candle

Re: Drove a 5th gen yesterday....pretty dang nice

I'm kind of lucky, only 17 and drove one like the first week that they were here in el paso!! it was a yellow SS, 6 speed. unfortunately had the dealership guy in with me, fortunately, he let me gun...
Forum: South West Region
01-04-2010, 02:38 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 732
Posted By candle

87? trans am GTA in el paso, red

no, not for sale, and no not looking to buy one, I was driving home tonight and it was there, it was bad *** looking, and it sounded bad *** too. I was in my dad's pt cruiser and at one of the...
Forum: South West Region
01-04-2010, 02:30 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,694
Posted By candle

Re: WTT 86 IROC Z

what were you looking to trade it for? not sure where mohave county is but I live in El Paso. if you want I might even buy it.
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
01-04-2010, 02:23 AM
Replies: 311
Views: 45,476
Posted By candle

Re: How many current or ex-ricers on here? dont lie!

mm, third gen's are computer controled, haha. I still don't own a third gen. =( I wish I did though, and when I do get one, everything that has to do with computers is getting yanked out, my dad's...
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
12-25-2009, 10:00 PM
Replies: 209
Views: 14,269
Posted By candle

Re: Why do people always give me bad looks when I go by?

there's nothing wrong with glasspacks. my trucks got em, and they sound way better than flowmasters. flowmasters are everywhere and it gets annoying now. glasspacks are timeless and still sound...
Forum: LTX and LSX
12-25-2009, 02:39 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,010
Posted By candle

Re: lt1 swap.. need some answers

yeah, totaly. I've heard you can do that. but unfortunately, I haven't worked on a standard car. I'm still looking for a camaro though =( unfortunately mom still doesn't want me to have one
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
12-25-2009, 02:29 AM
Replies: 209
Views: 14,269
Posted By candle

Re: Why do people always give me bad looks when I go by?

I know it's been like months since I've been on here. but my mom didn't want me to have a camaro. so here I sit, still without a camaro, instead I bought myself a 97 neon sport. it's a 5-speed, and...
Forum: LTX and LSX
12-21-2009, 05:15 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,010
Posted By candle

Re: lt1 swap.. need some answers

from what I've seen on third-gens that have the engine or transmision removed. (or both) you almost HAVE to pull the transmision out. now, I said almost. it's a PITA to do it the hard way. I haven't...
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
11-17-2009, 01:26 PM
Replies: 209
Views: 14,269
Posted By candle

Re: Why do people always give me bad looks when I go by?

haha, thanks. I also inherited my mom's 1969 pickup which is also pictured in front of my truck. as soon as I can find one, I'm going to put a 350 in it with glasspacks as well and newer transmision...
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
11-16-2009, 07:56 PM
Replies: 209
Views: 14,269
Posted By candle

Re: Why do people always give me bad looks when I go by?

I don't like letting people in who drive faster than the speed limit, then they have to get into the right lane to exit. I usually don't let them in, and here in el paso they try to be a bigger...
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
11-11-2009, 10:57 AM
Replies: 311
Views: 45,476
Posted By candle

Re: How many current or ex-ricers on here? dont lie!

oh jeez. people are not understanding the concept of this. just because you have an import does not make it automatically rice. rice is defined as,
1. mis-matched body kit that is extremely useless...
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
11-11-2009, 10:50 AM
Replies: 209
Views: 14,269
Posted By candle

Re: Why do people always give me bad looks when I go by?

well, I have to admit sometimes I do too. but not when the drivers are all doing a decent speed or not trying to excesively pass me or anything. I don't remember who said it but somone said that when...
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
11-11-2009, 02:23 AM
Replies: 209
Views: 14,269
Posted By candle

Re: Why do people always give me bad looks when I go by?

got my first speeding ticket when I was 16, since then I've been pulled over, ( no more tickets =)) more than 40 times. 10 in the past few weeks. The truck is really obnoxiously loud, and as soon as...
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
11-05-2009, 10:47 PM
Replies: 209
Views: 14,269
Posted By candle

Re: Why do people always give me bad looks when I go by?

well with glasspacks, they can't touch me. it flows almost as well as straight pipes, and you get the crackle of the glass too =)
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
11-05-2009, 10:45 PM
Replies: 209
Views: 14,269
Posted By candle

Re: Why do people always give me bad looks when I go by?

yeah, well in texas, you at least have to have ''full exhaust'' so the way it is and the primary glasspacks being burned out completely, it's extremely loud
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
11-04-2009, 08:35 PM
Replies: 209
Views: 14,269
Posted By candle

Re: Why do people always give me bad looks when I go by?

I've been pulled over about 10 times in the past 2-3 weeks from driving my truck. It's got 2 glasspacks on each side behind the longtube headers. As the truck is a '65, I don't need anything else....
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
11-04-2009, 08:24 PM
Replies: 311
Views: 45,476
Posted By candle

Re: How many current or ex-ricers on here? dont lie!

HA, I'm sure it can't be. not at all, that thing's pretty sick =P
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
10-18-2009, 07:52 PM
Replies: 311
Views: 45,476
Posted By candle

Re: How many current or ex-ricers on here? dont lie!

I beleive some people are taking this ''rice'' thing a little too far and including all imports, some imports are respectable, but there's many such as honda civics, that get used as little play toys...
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
10-18-2009, 07:48 PM
Replies: 311
Views: 45,476
Posted By candle

Re: How many current or ex-ricers on here? dont lie!

not that one, at least I don't think. rice I beleive is defined as an odd body kit that serves no extra aerodynamic performance, a large and very loud muffler that serves no extra engine performance,...
Forum: LTX and LSX
10-15-2009, 03:03 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 8,892
Posted By candle

Re: LSX, hole in block repairable??

well I'm going to first see if I can get it repaired. if there's a machine shop crazy enough to. if not, I'll sell the bolts, the crank, rods maybe, and any other usable parts and I'll clean up the...
Forum: LTX and LSX
10-14-2009, 10:43 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 8,892
Posted By candle

Re: LSX, hole in block repairable??

well the guy ended up giving me the short block for free. he was just trying to clean out his garage today and he gave it to me
Forum: LTX and LSX
10-12-2009, 09:52 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 8,892
Posted By candle

Re: LSX, hole in block repairable??

eh. I still need a car to put it in. the block was just going to sit for a while anyway
Forum: LTX and LSX
10-12-2009, 09:50 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,010
Posted By candle

Re: lt1 swap.. need some answers

well there is a fast idle thingy for higher gears and reverse, but as long as you're on the throtle properly you shouldn't have to worry about this. if you really don't want any problems then yeah,...
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