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Old Oct 3, 2016 | 05:46 PM
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Car: 1982 Camaro T-Tops White
Engine: 5.0
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Hello from Longmont, Colorado!

Hello fellow mid-westerners! I'm in Longmont and just got my hands on a nice looking 1982 Camaro with a 305. This is my second time I have owned a Camaro. I love the 3rd Gens! I found my 1982 on Craigslist. I found the listing 30 minutes after it was posted. It was advertised as having 37,000 original miles. It had a 6.1 digit odometer to prove it too. Carfax provided me further evidence. This car belonged to a grandmother who never drove it. It is in absolutely great condition!!!! The car has been sitting for the past 10 years. I went to check it out. I purchased it, had the oil immediately changed. I'm currently going through the whole car/motor and replacing anything questionable. Its turning out to be a fun experience! If there are any get-togethers in Northern Colorado, hit me up. Would love to meet some of you all and show off my car as well.


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Old Oct 3, 2016 | 08:27 PM
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Re: Hello from Longmont, Colorado!

Awesome, someone else from Colorado! Welcome to the forums. I'm down in Lafayette myself.

Looks like quite a find there, congratulations! Would love to see some more pictures as time allows. Let me know if I can help with any questions.
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Old Oct 3, 2016 | 10:43 PM
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Car: 91 firebird Formula 350
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Re: Hello from Longmont, Colorado!

Lived in longmont a couple years ago, I'm now in the springs. I'm hoping to do some meetups next year down here if you want to make the drive. Currently in the middle of doing the ole auto to manual swap so im down for the count til spring. Get some more pictures up, that's a beautiful car
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Old Oct 4, 2016 | 06:34 AM
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Car: 89 Firebird
Engine: 355 TBI
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Re: Hello from Longmont, Colorado!

Clean car!
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Old Oct 4, 2016 | 01:37 PM
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From: WINDSOR, CO
Car: 91 Z28, 87 SC, 90 IROC, 92 RS
Engine: LS1, 305 TPI, L98, NADA
Transmission: T56, 700r4's, and NADA
Axle/Gears: 3.89, 3.42, 3.23, NADA
Re: Hello from Longmont, Colorado!

I'm up here in Windsor/Fort Collins area. Welcome to group and post often.
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Old Oct 4, 2016 | 09:27 PM
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Re: Hello from Longmont, Colorado!

Welcome to thirdgen. Great looking Camaro!
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Old Oct 9, 2017 | 05:15 PM
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Re: Hello from Longmont, Colorado!

Nice lookin 3rd Gen neighbor. I'm out in Firestone.
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Old Oct 9, 2017 | 05:33 PM
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Car: 1982 Camaro T-Tops White
Engine: 5.0
Transmission: 3 Speed
Axle/Gears: 2.73
Re: Hello from Longmont, Colorado!

Just moved to Loveland! Not too much farther up the road. This next weekend, I'll be dropping a 700r4 in my 82. Hollar if you need a hand with your machine!
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Old Oct 9, 2017 | 08:33 PM
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Car: 84 TA orig. 305 LG4 "H" E4ME
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Transmission: upgraded 700R4 3200 stall
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Re: Hello from Longmont, Colorado!

Nice find and welcome.
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Old Oct 9, 2017 | 08:35 PM
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Re: Hello from Longmont, Colorado!

Welcome to tgo from Cotopaxi
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Old Oct 4, 2019 | 10:40 PM
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Car: 1984 sportanetta Camaro
Engine: 350
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Re: Hello from Longmont, Colorado!

Nice ride man. Fort Collins here
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Old Sep 29, 2021 | 05:23 PM
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Re: Hello from Longmont, Colorado!

WELCOME! Broomfield Area here.
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