List Your Top 10 Must Do List
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Joined: Aug 2004
Posts: 203
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From: Topeka, Kansas
Car: 82 Camaro
Engine: 305
Transmission: TH-350
Axle/Gears: 3.08
1. Buy new carpet and install
2. Buy new tires
3. Have upholstry shop install seat covers cause I'm a complete dunce where this is concerned
4. Insurance
5. Registration
6. Tune carb
7. Repaint
YAY, it's only down to 7 things now!
2. Buy new tires
3. Have upholstry shop install seat covers cause I'm a complete dunce where this is concerned
4. Insurance
5. Registration
6. Tune carb
7. Repaint
YAY, it's only down to 7 things now!
Last edited by BRobinson; Aug 4, 2005 at 06:09 AM.
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From: El Paso, Texas
Car: 1987 IROC Z
Engine: 350 TPI L98 block
Transmission: 700R4
Originally posted by red88fmroula
hmm 88formy
2. fix weird noise from rear end????
hmm 88formy
2. fix weird noise from rear end????
Thats one less thing for you to worry about. Whose next in line ?
Member
Joined: Jun 2002
Posts: 212
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From: milwaukee
Car: 85 Camaro
Engine: 305 LG4
Transmission: TH700 R4
Axle/Gears: 3.08 drum
only 10?
1. repair/cover headliner and visors
2. rewire battery to back
3. install subs and amp
4. buff paint
5. clearcoat and buff tinted tail lights
6. degrease/clean underhood and repaint
7. fix/paint ttops
8. install new weatherstripping
9. rip out AC and bypass heater core
10. install lowering springs
11. replace 305 w/ 350
12. replace 3.08 drum rear w/ 3.27 pbr 9 bolt disc
13. get some decent rims
14. buy some new emblems
1. repair/cover headliner and visors
2. rewire battery to back
3. install subs and amp
4. buff paint
5. clearcoat and buff tinted tail lights
6. degrease/clean underhood and repaint
7. fix/paint ttops
8. install new weatherstripping
9. rip out AC and bypass heater core
10. install lowering springs
11. replace 305 w/ 350
12. replace 3.08 drum rear w/ 3.27 pbr 9 bolt disc
13. get some decent rims
14. buy some new emblems
Member
Joined: Mar 2004
Posts: 430
Likes: 1
From: Huntsville Alabama
Car: 89 IROC convert.
Engine: tpi 305
Transmission: T-5
Axle/Gears: 3.42 10 bolt
Wait...wait...wait....new #1.
I was replacing carpet and now need to figure out why I can see asphalt through my floorpans.
I was replacing carpet and now need to figure out why I can see asphalt through my floorpans.
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Joined: Nov 2003
Posts: 188
Likes: 0
From: Beaufort, S.C.
Car: 87 GN & 87 T
Engine: 3.8 V6
Transmission: 200r4
its nice to dream.......
1. Buy half way decent GTA
2. gut interior pull engine and trans
3. Install 1 quality racing seat w/5 point harness.
4.Install roll cage
5.paint car white inside and out
6.install 400 thm trans or the 4L80E
7.install 4.1 v6 SFI, turbo, intercooled, roller cam, forged piston, alky injection engine
8. custom gauge cluster w. hurst shifter
9. 12 bolt rear end
10. get in, start it up, and hold the F*** on!
2. gut interior pull engine and trans
3. Install 1 quality racing seat w/5 point harness.
4.Install roll cage
5.paint car white inside and out
6.install 400 thm trans or the 4L80E
7.install 4.1 v6 SFI, turbo, intercooled, roller cam, forged piston, alky injection engine
8. custom gauge cluster w. hurst shifter
9. 12 bolt rear end
10. get in, start it up, and hold the F*** on!
in no order of importance...
slight engine work (just replacing little maintenance stuff)
repaint black
new box
new comps w/amp
new stock camaro wheels (havent decided yet)
new carpet
4th gen seats
thats in no order.......
slight engine work (just replacing little maintenance stuff)
repaint black
new box
new comps w/amp
new stock camaro wheels (havent decided yet)
new carpet
4th gen seats
thats in no order.......
Supreme Member
Joined: Jun 2001
Posts: 1,383
Likes: 0
From: CT
Car: 85 Trans Am WS6
Engine: 305HO L69
Transmission: T5
my brother's trans am
1) replace all weatherstripping
2) get new headliner
3) install cd player
4) reassemble dash
5) fix popup lights
6) replace dash pd
7) fix door locks
8) replace window motors
9) paint
10)install digital gauges
my car
1) find nice iroc
2-10) depends on #1
1) replace all weatherstripping
2) get new headliner
3) install cd player
4) reassemble dash
5) fix popup lights
6) replace dash pd
7) fix door locks
8) replace window motors
9) paint
10)install digital gauges
my car
1) find nice iroc
2-10) depends on #1
Junior Member
Joined: Jun 2005
Posts: 8
Likes: 0
From: TEXAS
Car: 1989 Camaro RS
Engine: V8 305
Transmission: 700r4
long list of stuff to do in no particular order...
1. gut, grind, weld, por 15 the interior metal
2. wonderbar
3. subframe connectors
4. clean and por 15 the underside of the car
5. sway bars
6. strut tower brace
7. rebuild door hinges
8. turbo wide body kit
9. Quiet Car inside and underside of the car
10. 17" wheels, sticky tires
1. gut, grind, weld, por 15 the interior metal
2. wonderbar
3. subframe connectors
4. clean and por 15 the underside of the car
5. sway bars
6. strut tower brace
7. rebuild door hinges
8. turbo wide body kit
9. Quiet Car inside and underside of the car
10. 17" wheels, sticky tires
Senior Member
Joined: Mar 2005
Posts: 992
Likes: 1
From: Sacramento, California
Car: 92 RS
Engine: a slow one
Transmission: a crunchy one
Axle/Gears: a whiny one
1. 4th gen seats
2. new carpet
3. shocks and springs
4. aftermarket suspension goodies (sfc's, wonderbar, stb, lca relocators)
5. new t-tops
6. pull that annoying dent, get paint
7. aftermarket steering wheel
8. new dashpad
9. rims and tires
10. headliner
after that's all done
brand new crate 350... then a whole new top ten list will ensue.
2. new carpet
3. shocks and springs
4. aftermarket suspension goodies (sfc's, wonderbar, stb, lca relocators)
5. new t-tops
6. pull that annoying dent, get paint
7. aftermarket steering wheel
8. new dashpad
9. rims and tires
10. headliner
after that's all done
brand new crate 350... then a whole new top ten list will ensue.
Senior Member
Joined: Dec 2004
Posts: 909
Likes: 1
From: New York
Car: 91 Firebird
Engine: 3.1 V6
Transmission: TH-700-R4
1.Ram air hood
2.Firebird fender emblems
3.Horn fixed
4.Cooling fan fixed
5.Emergency brake fixed
6.Rims
7.Wash/major wax job
8.interior cleaned
9.tints
10.differential oil changed
2.Firebird fender emblems
3.Horn fixed
4.Cooling fan fixed
5.Emergency brake fixed
6.Rims
7.Wash/major wax job
8.interior cleaned
9.tints
10.differential oil changed
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Joined: Apr 2005
Posts: 1,165
Likes: 1
From: Valdosta, GA
Car: 1991 Trans Am GTA
Engine: L98(5.7 L TPI)
Transmission: 700r4(A4)
Axle/Gears: G80 RPO, 3:23s, Auburn Racer's Diff
1. New heads/intake/cam
2. Repaint/touch up exterior
3. Subs
4. rustcoating
5. corvette brake upgrade
6. steam clean engine bay
7. supercharger
8. t-56 swap
9. have an auto restoration place go over my interior (even tho it isn't in bad shape)
10. replace my turn signal lever
2. Repaint/touch up exterior
3. Subs
4. rustcoating
5. corvette brake upgrade
6. steam clean engine bay
7. supercharger
8. t-56 swap
9. have an auto restoration place go over my interior (even tho it isn't in bad shape)
10. replace my turn signal lever
Last edited by wgripp; Jul 13, 2005 at 01:13 PM.
Senior Member
Joined: Oct 2004
Posts: 575
Likes: 1
From: Smithfield, NC
Car: 1987 Camaro SC
Engine: 2.8L MPFI (rebuilt)
Transmission: 700R4 swapped to T5
Axle/Gears: 3.42 open
buy ls2 GTO
buy corvette
buy....oopss
wrong list!
not in any order:
headliner, sail panels, visors
carpet
seat covers
new dashpad
paint
fog light grill and lights
subframe connectors
door & door window weatherstripping
tint
rims
buy corvette
buy....oopss
wrong list!
not in any order:
headliner, sail panels, visors
carpet
seat covers
new dashpad
paint
fog light grill and lights
subframe connectors
door & door window weatherstripping
tint
rims
Senior Member
Joined: Apr 2002
Posts: 901
Likes: 1
From: Pembroke Pines, FL
Car: 89 Firebird
Engine: 305
Transmission: T5
1. Replace motor and trans with stock replacements (done)
2. Gut EVERYTHING except what is needed to run (done)
3. Install Rollcage and sub-frames (done)
4. Upgrade all suspension and steering components (only a few things left)
5. Install racing seats and harnesses (done)
6. RUST!! Fix rust, fix rust, fix rust.... Oh and fix rust.. (in progress)
7. Upgrade brake system (waiting on funds)
8. Install CF drive shaft and Moser 9" (waiting on funds)
9. Install LS1/T56 (uh, that money thing again...)
10. Build custom interior and paint car (working on designs)
2. Gut EVERYTHING except what is needed to run (done)
3. Install Rollcage and sub-frames (done)
4. Upgrade all suspension and steering components (only a few things left)
5. Install racing seats and harnesses (done)
6. RUST!! Fix rust, fix rust, fix rust.... Oh and fix rust.. (in progress)
7. Upgrade brake system (waiting on funds)
8. Install CF drive shaft and Moser 9" (waiting on funds)
9. Install LS1/T56 (uh, that money thing again...)
10. Build custom interior and paint car (working on designs)
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