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Old Apr 14, 2018 | 01:28 PM
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Jackson Street Car Show in Harlingen, Texas

1985 Z28; https://youtu.be/J8ZVXpSCUzE

My upgrade list includes; Complete L69 emblem package, Aerohead Racing 58 cc prepared 601's with 1.94 intake valves bowls blended & gasket matched, GM Offroad Cam 214/224 .444 .465 112 lsa, roller tipped rockers, GMPP ZZ4 intake ported & gasket matched, Cliffs Performance CC Quadrajet, Cometics gaskets throughout (expect pan 1 piece Fel-Pro), SLP Y-Pipe, "Free Flowing Cat"😉, 3" Cat Back, Summit 28 Spline Axles, 28 spline Yukon Limited Slip Diff, 4:11 gears. My performance goals......spin tires and have fun, but look 100% stock!!





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Old Apr 14, 2018 | 08:57 PM
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Re: Jackson Street Car Show in Harlingen, Texas

Very clean car.
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Old Apr 14, 2018 | 10:12 PM
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AACA sanctioned event and my 85 Z28 took 1st runner in the Camaro Class!!!
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Old Apr 14, 2018 | 10:52 PM
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Re: Jackson Street Car Show in Harlingen, Texas

Holy crap, i grew up in that town.Used to go to the army surplus on that street, by the r/r tracks.Doesnt look the the place has changed much since my younger days back in the 70s.

Congrats too, clean car.
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Old Apr 14, 2018 | 10:56 PM
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Re: Jackson Street Car Show in Harlingen, Texas

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Holy crap, i grew up in that town.Used to go to the army surplus on that street, by the r/r tracks.Doesnt look the the place has changed much since my younger days back in the 70s.

Congrats too, clean car.
The majority of the RGV has grown and modernized, but Harlingen remained with few changes. The Army Surplus store is still there!!
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Old Apr 14, 2018 | 10:58 PM
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Thats kinda sad to hear.
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Old Apr 14, 2018 | 11:29 PM
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Love that car!
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Nice work sir! -lookin good as always!
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Old Apr 15, 2018 | 10:38 AM
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Nice work sir! -lookin good as always!
Thank you Sir
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Old Apr 15, 2018 | 01:45 PM
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Re: Jackson Street Car Show in Harlingen, Texas


https://youtu.be/J8ZVXpSCUzE

Video of my 85 Z28

My upgrade list includes; Complete L69 emblem package, Aerohead Racing 58 cc prepared 601's with 1.94 intake valves bowls blended & gasket matched, GM Offroad Cam 214/224 .444 .465 112 lsa, roller tipped rockers, GMPP ZZ4 intake ported & gasket matched, Cliffs Performance CC Quadrajet, Cometics gaskets throughout (expect pan 1 piece Fel-Pro), SLP Y-Pipe, "Free Flowing Cat"😉, 3" Cat Back, Summit 28 Spline Axles, 28 spline Yukon Limited Slip Diff, 4:11 gears. My performance goals......spin tires and have fun, but look 100% stock!!

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