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Old Apr 10, 2005 | 03:18 PM
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Leathr Upholstery

Has anyone replaced all the seat upholstery in black leather? Do you have a pic? Where is the best place to have this done?
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Old Apr 10, 2005 | 03:25 PM
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Axle/Gears: 2.73 posi, 3.06 posi
Most people that want to go with a leather interior, go with 4thgen stuff. Its, for the most part, a direct bolt-in deal, and is much cheaper than custom work.
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Old Apr 10, 2005 | 03:29 PM
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Car: 91 Camaro RS, 99 Camaro Z28
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Transmission: 700R4, T56
Axle/Gears: bunch of 10 bolts how scary is that
Hmm great idea thanks. Anyone have pics of this?
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Old Apr 10, 2005 | 03:29 PM
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What about the back seats?
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Old Apr 10, 2005 | 04:45 PM
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Axle/Gears: 2.77 posi
Rears bolt up as well.
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Old Apr 11, 2005 | 07:31 PM
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i got a killer deal on some 4th gen cloth, and had them done in hampton vinal. close enough to leather.
over a year now and they still look like new.
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Old Apr 11, 2005 | 07:33 PM
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Car: 91 Camaro RS, 99 Camaro Z28
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Transmission: 700R4, T56
Axle/Gears: bunch of 10 bolts how scary is that
Got pics of your car? Cause thats a 4th gen there.
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Old Apr 11, 2005 | 07:55 PM
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Look closer... That's a third-gen.

Kevin D.
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Old Apr 11, 2005 | 08:12 PM
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Originally posted by crrllmich
Got pics of your car? Cause thats a 4th gen there.
Nope... like I said... almost ALL 4thgen inerior parts swap right over
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Old Apr 11, 2005 | 08:36 PM
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Riding in that car is such an oxymoron. Just couldn't stop staring at the dash.. lol..

SO GOOD.
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Old Apr 11, 2005 | 08:37 PM
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Originally posted by crrllmich
Got pics of your car? Cause thats a 4th gen there.
this is the best ive got. its a third gen alright.
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Old Apr 11, 2005 | 09:26 PM
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does anyone know of any of the Racing seat companies, such as recaro or corbeau or sparco making leather or vinal covers instead of the cloth?
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Old Apr 11, 2005 | 09:34 PM
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Car: '86 T/A
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Axle/Gears: 4th gen 3.42
Wow, thats beautiful!

I love how you got the upper air ducting pods in there properly.

Very good work.


*sigh* One day, I shall have a 4th gen interior to match my exterior.
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Old Apr 11, 2005 | 09:58 PM
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Car: 1987 Camaro SC, 1999 Z28
Engine: GMPP 350HO, LS1
Transmission: Built 700r4/EDGE 3200, T56
Axle/Gears: 3.42 Eaton 7.625, 3.42 Zexel Torsen
stage that's sharp!

info on the custom tranny?

sweet ride!

Brandon
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Old Apr 11, 2005 | 10:16 PM
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Originally posted by Tobias05
stage that's sharp!

info on the custom tranny?

sweet ride!

Brandon
6 spd stick and **** on a modded B&M ratchet shifter.
hehe.
thanks
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Old Apr 11, 2005 | 10:44 PM
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From: Red Lion, PA
Car: 91 Camaro RS, 99 Camaro Z28
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Transmission: 700R4, T56
Axle/Gears: bunch of 10 bolts how scary is that
damn you totaly got me...great converstion....
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