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Old Aug 10, 2015 | 12:15 AM
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Silverbullet project

Well I decided after someone asked me if I had a build thread on my car. I haven't posted stuff on here of my newest mods so im doing it now. I got a 91z28 that recently I swapped in a lq4 with ls3 top end and with a 4l60e. Im currently right now in the process if widening my HRE im gonna make the fronts 19x10 and rears are 20x13". Looking to install 285 tires up front and some 345s in the rear. To be able to clear them im going to be going wide body kit all around and probably with flares aw well. Well enough talking here are some pics of where im at right now.
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Old Aug 10, 2015 | 01:02 AM
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You have an amazing Camaro! Great work! I have a thing for silver 3rd gens myself.
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Old Aug 10, 2015 | 03:06 AM
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Thanks and yes silver looks really good on thirdgens imo.
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Old Aug 10, 2015 | 09:13 AM
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Old Aug 10, 2015 | 11:24 PM
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Got tires installed finally and mocked it on the car this shows how muchs ima widened ima get them to tuck.
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Old Aug 16, 2015 | 05:12 AM
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Can't hide money!!!!!!
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Old Aug 18, 2015 | 12:16 AM
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I wish I had money some new addition for my suspension as well. Thanks to a fellow tgo member.
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Old Sep 29, 2015 | 07:57 AM
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what wide body kit are you going with? I am going to paint my car shortly and would like to squeeze bigger wheels and tires under her.
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Old Oct 9, 2015 | 09:23 PM
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Well its being a while since I updated this I finally got my panels after months of ordering. Heres some pics.
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Old Jan 17, 2016 | 01:39 AM
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Well bye bye big cam and hello LSA supercharger swap. Swapped in a ls9 cam to make it run smoother with supercharger.
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Old Jan 17, 2016 | 12:47 PM
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Where did you get the panels? Do they make them for Birds as well? I have the Contempo Cantara kit but it is a bit too bulky and not all that good looking. Your car is lookin good.
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Old Jan 17, 2016 | 09:34 PM
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Its made from Danko I'm not sure if they make them for birds though they only show camaro.
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Old Mar 5, 2016 | 05:24 PM
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Haven't updated this thread so thought I might well I finally got the car running with the LSA supercharger. Gotta say it looks like if it belongs in our cars. Hoping to have it dyno tuned soon to upload some numbers.
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Old Mar 6, 2016 | 03:34 AM
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Do you have 2 sets of the HRE wheels? I am excited to see how it turns out with the widebody!
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Old Mar 7, 2016 | 12:51 AM
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Just one set the other set of wheels are some asanti wheels. Both look similar though.
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Old Mar 26, 2016 | 10:31 PM
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Well finally actually got the kit onto the car waiting for my new springs to measure tires again to see how much more trimming I will need.
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Old Mar 29, 2016 | 03:47 PM
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Re: Silverbullet project

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Well finally actually got the kit onto the car waiting for my new springs to measure tires again to see how much more trimming I will need.
Looks super mean! The fat booty on that girl is incredible! Can't wait to see it all in one color!
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Old Mar 29, 2016 | 04:01 PM
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Did you end up using 3M Panel Bond? How was that to work with?
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Old Jun 23, 2017 | 10:40 PM
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Sorry wrong thread, my phone flipped out 😓
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Old Aug 6, 2017 | 06:25 AM
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Cool thread. I too am putting wide tires and an LSA in my camaro. I did a mini tub, souring for enough room for 335s. Might end up 325s.

Was the motor new? Can you explain more about the cam swap? Stock one had issues? I plan to pick up a connect and cruise LSA and tremec 6 speed from GM.
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Old Oct 15, 2017 | 11:59 AM
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What kinda power are you putting out now? I'm looking to swap over to a LSA blower next round. What you running for fuel pump?
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Old Oct 15, 2017 | 06:12 PM
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Well car aint currently lsa anymore. I had the balancer spin on the crank after it got dynoed. Back in May my final numbers where 450rwhp but had maxed out injectors. I had to run a walbro 400 fuel pump. Car now is going through a different setup. I had to deal with too many belt slip issues with the supercharger main reason why i decided now to go all NA.
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Old Apr 15, 2018 | 03:34 PM
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well finally was able to save up some money to send car to body shop I haven't post any pics lately I should get car done by end of month also installed a 5.3 with mild cam and fast intake hoping for 400rwhp.



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Old Apr 15, 2018 | 07:05 PM
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Are you going to use the factory gas door with those flares?
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Old Apr 16, 2018 | 10:44 AM
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Nice!!! Is it gonna be Vegas ready in a couple weeks? I'm gonna need something to ride around in
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Old Apr 16, 2018 | 05:50 PM
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Yes I am my body man is going to make it work he said he will fab something up to make it fit.
and not sure if I will be going to ls fest this year. Been kinda busy with work and such.
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Old Apr 17, 2018 | 11:59 AM
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Yes I am my body man is going to make it work he said he will fab something up to make it fit.
and not sure if I will be going to ls fest this year. Been kinda busy with work and such.
Well damn man. I think you were one of two people that rode in my car last year. Was hoping to get paid back hahaha! I understand tho. I'm going for the beer and the atmosphere this year.
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Old Apr 17, 2018 | 06:34 PM
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Yeah man my expenses got a little too crazy these last few months I can't afford to go. Plus still needs the fine tuning.
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Old Apr 25, 2018 | 09:59 PM
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Well I got some goodies bought all new gm emblems for it. Also refinished my ccw wheels I'm going to be installing onto it rears will have 325/45/18 drags
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Old May 4, 2018 | 07:56 PM
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I went to go check out the car and it's coming along very well the shop has had a hard time blending the panels in but looking very good. What you guys think?
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Old Jul 1, 2018 | 12:17 AM
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Finally got to try the ccws how they look got to buy front tires now.
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Old Jul 1, 2018 | 04:53 AM
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How did you get an LQ4 truck motor to pass California BAR inspection??? Dear GOD, please tell us HOW??
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