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Old Feb 12, 2014 | 06:12 AM
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just saved this black beauty

86 irocz got it for $500
http://s1321.photobucket.com/user/ta.../86%20Iroc%20z

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Old Feb 12, 2014 | 06:17 AM
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Re: just saved this black beauty

Bye the looks of all the heads stones it was left for dead, nice find
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Old Feb 12, 2014 | 06:24 AM
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Re: just saved this black beauty

Very cool.......our own graveyard cars!
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Old Feb 12, 2014 | 06:29 AM
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Re: just saved this black beauty

nvm

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Old Feb 12, 2014 | 02:22 PM
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Re: just saved this black beauty

Yea was told it ran before it was parked but i like her
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Old Feb 13, 2014 | 12:48 PM
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Re: just saved this black beauty

Nice save, what are you plans for the car?
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Old Feb 13, 2014 | 02:51 PM
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Re: just saved this black beauty

Restore and maybe some vortec heads and better flowing tpi i wanna keep org look seeing she is all org and older lady owned/driven
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Old Feb 13, 2014 | 03:06 PM
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Re: just saved this black beauty

Originally Posted by tazz6989
Restore and maybe some vortec heads and better flowing tpi i wanna keep org look seeing she is all org and older lady owned/driven
There seem to be a lot of old ladies hording 25+ year old IROC's in Craigslist land.

Originally Posted by tazz6989
Yea was told it ran before it was parked but i like her
Makes the deal that much sweeter
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Old Feb 13, 2014 | 03:43 PM
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Re: just saved this black beauty

I know the lady who owned her had to make a deal that when i get it running and right come take her for a ride =]
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Old Feb 13, 2014 | 06:25 PM
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Re: just saved this black beauty

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I know the lady who owned her had to make a deal that when i get it running and right come take her for a ride =]
Thats cool. I sold one two years ago that I bought in high school and owned for over 20 years. I have the buyers phone number, and would love to go see how it turned out, but just can't bring myself to call him.
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Old Feb 13, 2014 | 06:59 PM
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Re: just saved this black beauty

Originally Posted by tazz6989
I know the lady who owned her had to make a deal that when i get it running and right come take her for a ride =]
Thats a small price to pay to get a deal like that great find
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Old Feb 13, 2014 | 07:20 PM
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Re: just saved this black beauty

Yea found so bad stuff today dont know full dmg but looks like a rat nest under the hood but i can always get a new engine/headlight harness i know i need it for the lights will dig around this weekend
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Old Feb 25, 2014 | 07:24 AM
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Re: just saved this black beauty

Will heres the update on her i have most the wiring harness fixed sill a lil more to go but she fired right up with a good tune up spark plugs/ wires msd set up etc. found paper work dated 1999 she she has set for a long time! But she needs a fuel pump witch i have and going in this weekend oh and it only has 120k miles!
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Old Feb 25, 2014 | 07:43 AM
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Re: just saved this black beauty

Cool find, I like black Iroc's
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Old Feb 25, 2014 | 08:36 AM
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Ill try to get more pics up soon
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Old Feb 25, 2014 | 09:35 AM
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Re: just saved this black beauty

Originally Posted by two-if-by-sea
There seem to be a lot of old ladies hording 25+ year old IROC's in Craigslist land.



Makes the deal that much sweeter
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Old Feb 26, 2014 | 05:13 PM
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Re: just saved this black beauty

added some odd and end picks of what i found still in the car etc

http://s1321.photobucket.com/user/ta.../86%20Iroc%20z
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