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Old Mar 26, 2006 | 09:14 AM
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engine bay pics

i wanna see pics of everyones engine bays in there third gens
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Old Mar 26, 2006 | 09:29 AM
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Engine: 350 HO Deluxe (350ci/330hp)
Transmission: T-5 (Non-WC)
Axle/Gears: Limited Slip 3.23's
With a bit of a search, you'll find a ton:

https://www.thirdgen.org/forums/show...hreadid=183568

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Old Mar 26, 2006 | 10:52 PM
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still have to put on new valve covers
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Old Mar 27, 2006 | 09:23 AM
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Car: 87 IROC-Z
Engine: 355 carb'd
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I just put on the new valve covers, new air cleaner and overflow tank yesterday so here's my new shot!


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Old Mar 27, 2006 | 12:56 PM
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here is my formula
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Old Mar 27, 2006 | 02:13 PM
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Old Mar 27, 2006 | 02:14 PM
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hey formula forever, Did you use clear coat when you painted your TPI, mine looks very similar but more glossy
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Old Mar 27, 2006 | 02:19 PM
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Car: 1991 Z-28/ '94 Impala SS
Engine: 355 TPI/ 350 LT-1
Transmission: T-56 in both
Axle/Gears: 3.73 / 4.56
Pics with new Stealth Ram.
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Old Mar 27, 2006 | 02:33 PM
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I am redoing mine..... but here are some old ones




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Old Mar 27, 2006 | 03:03 PM
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engine bay

here's a little something I've been toying with..
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Old Mar 27, 2006 | 03:07 PM
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I am redoing mine..... but here are some old ones


DAMN that is SEXY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Old Mar 27, 2006 | 03:08 PM
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Car: 1985 Trans Am
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heres a couple






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Old Mar 27, 2006 | 03:33 PM
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Old Mar 27, 2006 | 05:24 PM
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here's mine new turbo buick power
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Old Mar 28, 2006 | 06:24 PM
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hey flirtin1 I believe i took a picture of your car when i was walking around at the power tour in Davenport Iowa!! That car is like 100,000 times cooler to see in person!
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Old Mar 28, 2006 | 06:34 PM
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Originally Posted by coolmarocrzy
hey flirtin1 I believe i took a picture of your car when i was walking around at the power tour in Davenport Iowa!! That car is like 100,000 times cooler to see in person!
lol Thanks,
ya that was after driving all day from the previous stop in St Louis with a constant down pour.

By the way I see you are from East Moline I bought my car new there in 85 at Warren Chevrolet

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Old Mar 28, 2006 | 07:13 PM
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Very nice everyone. Always depresses me though to see everyones engine bays on here, mine is still incredibly dirty and unorganized, plan to work on it this summer.
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Old Mar 28, 2006 | 07:17 PM
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Car: 88 GTA
Engine: 5.0
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Somebody had to, I'm not ashamed - It's a work in progress . . . .
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Old Mar 28, 2006 | 07:25 PM
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Ok since someone else posted a work in progress so will I...

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Old Mar 28, 2006 | 09:30 PM
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Engine: 350 sbc
Before...

After...


=)
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Old Mar 28, 2006 | 09:44 PM
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Old Mar 28, 2006 | 10:10 PM
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Car: '85 Z28
Engine: 350
Transmission: T5
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wackytower, just beautiful!!! So clean it looks factory
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Old Mar 28, 2006 | 11:41 PM
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Originally Posted by flrtin1
lol Thanks,
ya that was after driving all day from the previous stop in St Louis with a constant down pour.

By the way I see you are from East Moline I bought my car new there in 85 at Warren Chevrolet

This is in no way trying to make you feel old... but i was born in 1983!!!
Sad isn't it?? hahahaa!!!!
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Old Mar 28, 2006 | 11:48 PM
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the l98

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Old Mar 29, 2006 | 01:14 AM
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o.k.. didn't want to do it.. but its time to go out back to the storage garage and snap a picture..


this is my all orginal 85Z with only 21,000 miles..
I got a little crazy a few years back and shined up the runners with some mothers polish..
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Old Mar 29, 2006 | 01:19 AM
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Here's my work in progress



hahahahahaha
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Old Mar 29, 2006 | 07:43 AM
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Transmission: TH400 4,000 stall
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Another work in progress, pic taken earlier today.

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Old Mar 29, 2006 | 11:38 AM
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Originally Posted by coolmarocrzy
This is in no way trying to make you feel old... but i was born in 1983!!!
Sad isn't it?? hahahaa!!!!
lol no problem that just means that I was cruising 23rd Ave in it when..........you..........well ........ahhhhh ...........hmmmmmmmm........were......only....cough..... cough....... two......Damn (uses walker to get to wheel chair and sits down)
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Old Mar 31, 2006 | 03:55 PM
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Car: '82 trans am (w/ t-top)
Engine: 5.0L 305 H
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wow, beautiful cars that can win races through shear intimidation! lol
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Old Mar 31, 2006 | 04:09 PM
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here is mine .. still in work
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Old Apr 1, 2006 | 09:57 PM
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Car: 91 camaro rs
Engine: 305 tbi
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here is mine with new valve covers
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Old Apr 2, 2006 | 05:22 AM
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Car: 91 RS
Engine: 305 TPI
Transmission: 700R4
Axle/Gears: 10 bolt
My work in progress
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Old Apr 2, 2006 | 10:10 AM
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wackeytower - where did you get the chrome brake res. cover? Also how do you get the pictures to show up large & not a thumb nail?
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Old Apr 5, 2006 | 01:06 PM
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Car: 1991 Pontiac Firebird
Engine: 3.8
Transmission: 700r4
Axle/Gears: Dana 60
My work in progress.
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Old Apr 5, 2006 | 01:10 PM
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Engine: 350C.I. W/ LSI Paxton Super Charger
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Heres mine:

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Old Apr 5, 2006 | 01:17 PM
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Car: 1985 Camaro Z28/1989 Pontiac Trans Am GTA
Engine: 305 tpi/350tpi
Transmission: 700r4
Those are some nice looking bays guys.
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Old Apr 5, 2006 | 01:21 PM
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This is from last year. Looks a little different now.
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Old Apr 5, 2006 | 02:18 PM
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Its been a while since I've posted an underhood shot so why not...





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Old Apr 5, 2006 | 02:38 PM
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Old Jan 9, 2007 | 04:58 AM
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87 350, i like you before and after, what exactly did you do?
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Old Jan 9, 2007 | 08:03 PM
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here is mine.still working on my beast.more polishing to do aswell as put my a/c back together all cleaned up.
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Old Jan 10, 2007 | 11:53 PM
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before and after, but not finished....
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Old Jan 10, 2007 | 11:57 PM
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Axle/Gears: 3.73 18x8 and 18x11 irocs
Here is mine...although it's not finished just yet. I just polished the Throttly body, and the fuel rail..need to put it back on now.


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Old Jan 11, 2007 | 03:22 PM
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Current pic of Project Firebat's LT1:
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Old Jan 11, 2007 | 03:39 PM
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Originally Posted by wackytower
heres a couple






That is one sinister looking engine compartment - Sorta like it was put together in Lockheeds 'skunk works' - awesome!
-Andrew
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Old Jan 11, 2007 | 04:18 PM
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Car: 1985 Camaro
Engine: 565 BBC
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Here's mine

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