Where I am so far.. [Iron L76 clone swap]
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From: Rockville, MD
Car: 1989 Camaro RS
Engine: Ellis Juan
Transmission: t-56
Where I am so far.. [Iron L76 clone swap]
ALMOST ready for paint:
cylinder block should be done this week. got custom ring set: HTD top, Napier 2nd, Std oil. 4.020 bored.
still need cam bearings..
cylinder block should be done this week. got custom ring set: HTD top, Napier 2nd, Std oil. 4.020 bored.
still need cam bearings..
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From: Apopka, Florida
Car: 1989 Pontiac Trans Am GTA
Engine: cammed LS1
Transmission: Monster SS 4L65E
Axle/Gears: 9 bolt posi w/ 3.70 gears
Re: Where I am so far.. [Iron L76 clone swap]
Wow! Looks like you put a lot of work into getting that cleaned-up for paint! What color are you going to paint it? Are you planning on painting the rusty K-member?
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Car: 1989 Camaro RS
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Re: Where I am so far.. [Iron L76 clone swap]
for now, im not worrying about the K. eventually itll get a new k so im not going to waste my time on it. the engine bay is going to be satin black. im using eastwoods 2k ceramic chassis paint. masking off the car port was a pita
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Car: 1989 Pontiac Trans Am GTA
Engine: cammed LS1
Transmission: Monster SS 4L65E
Axle/Gears: 9 bolt posi w/ 3.70 gears
Re: Where I am so far.. [Iron L76 clone swap]
Ah, okay. I'm sure it was. Do you have an engine ready to put in it?
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From: Rockville, MD
Car: 1989 Camaro RS
Engine: Ellis Juan
Transmission: t-56
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From: Rockville, MD
Car: 1989 Camaro RS
Engine: Ellis Juan
Transmission: t-56
Re: Where I am so far.. [Iron L76 clone swap]
Primer laid bitches, not bad for first time spraying. one big screw up on the radiator support but ill sand it to blend and should hide well:
Me with Respirator on, i ave a separate one for the base coat which has isocynates in it:
Me with Respirator on, i ave a separate one for the base coat which has isocynates in it:
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From: Apopka, Florida
Car: 1989 Pontiac Trans Am GTA
Engine: cammed LS1
Transmission: Monster SS 4L65E
Axle/Gears: 9 bolt posi w/ 3.70 gears
Re: Where I am so far.. [Iron L76 clone swap]
Hey... I'm no bitch! LOL
Seriously though, It looks like you did a great job to me.
I like the last pic... "Luke, I am your father!"
Hopefully you're old enough to get that one! 
Seriously though, It looks like you did a great job to me.
I like the last pic... "Luke, I am your father!"
Hopefully you're old enough to get that one! Trending Topics
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Car: 1989 Camaro RS
Engine: Ellis Juan
Transmission: t-56
Re: Where I am so far.. [Iron L76 clone swap]
i went through the primer in a couple spots sanding but im going to touch it up with some rustoleum sandable primer i have
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Transmission: t-56
Re: Where I am so far.. [Iron L76 clone swap]
first coat laid, waiting for it to flash. waiting til im done spraying to put up the pics.
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