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Old Jul 11, 2003 | 03:47 PM
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Just Finished my 91 Z28..take a look

Here it is....all done besides cleaning up some of the compound in the cracks. I'll try to get some better pictures of the 1981 Z28 fender louvers I installed....
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Old Jul 11, 2003 | 03:48 PM
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Old Jul 11, 2003 | 03:49 PM
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Car: 1991 Z28 Camaro
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Old Jul 11, 2003 | 03:51 PM
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Gotta love the black.....

Get some close-up pics or close side shots of those vents....
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Old Jul 11, 2003 | 03:55 PM
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Car: 1991 Z28 Camaro
Engine: 5.7
Transmission: Jasper 700R4 Stage II
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....I owe alot of the work....painting and buffing to my dad....here is a picture of him buffing a deep shine into the hood....
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Old Jul 11, 2003 | 03:57 PM
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Car: 1991 Z28 Camaro
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Axle/Gears: 3.23 For Now
I took some close ups of the louvers...but the didn't turn out very nice...I'll try to scan them again later on...maybe someone could fix them...to make them look better...
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Old Jul 11, 2003 | 04:07 PM
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Looks awesome, I'm glad you finally painted the hood.
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Old Jul 11, 2003 | 06:19 PM
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Car: 1991 Z28 Camaro
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still kind of hard to see the fender louvers...
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Old Jul 11, 2003 | 06:29 PM
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Car: 1991 Z28 Camaro
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shot of the engine from a distance...and installed my "Ram Air" decal under the hood....
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Old Jul 11, 2003 | 06:43 PM
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Car: 1991 Camaro Z28
Engine: L98 5.7 V8 TPI
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Car looks great, but its screaming for some nice 17' rims.
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Old Jul 11, 2003 | 06:47 PM
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Car: 1991 Z28 Camaro
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Car looks great, but its screaming for some nice 17' rims.
You read my mind....17X9.5 Torq Thrust II's are what it's going to get...
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Old Jul 11, 2003 | 06:53 PM
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another picture...again..kind of hard to see the louvers....
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Old Jul 11, 2003 | 06:56 PM
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Car: 1991 Z28 Camaro
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another sucky picture of the louver..close-up
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Old Jul 11, 2003 | 07:30 PM
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Car: 1991 Chevy Camaro RS
Engine: 283
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looks amazing!! cant wait to see it with the TTII's on it :hail: :hail:
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Old Jul 11, 2003 | 10:03 PM
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I tried to clean up the pic, but it didn't really make the louvers any more visible.
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Old Jul 11, 2003 | 11:12 PM
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Axle/Gears: 02 WS6 Rear w/3:42
wow, your car is sweet! :hail:
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Old Jul 12, 2003 | 01:05 AM
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Looks good. TT2's would look great.
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Old Jul 12, 2003 | 01:58 AM
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Looks awesome! Whats with your 84 z28? Did you fix it?
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Old Jul 12, 2003 | 09:36 AM
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Originally posted by 85maroz28
Looks awesome! Whats with your 84 z28? Did you fix it?
If your talking about that Camaro in the back round....that's actually my twin brothers 87 Z28.....looks almost exactly like my old 84 Z28....but dosen't have the highrise spoiler on it. He got his 87.....and I loved the color...so..I painted my old 84 the same color. After mine was totaled....he took alot of the parts off my 84 and stuck'em on his 87....the ground effects, the rims, whole interior....etc....thanks for noticing man....I still have the old 84.....getting ready to sell it for $300 bucks... Atleast I've got the 91 now..
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Old Jul 12, 2003 | 12:52 PM
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outstanding! :hail: black is the best color
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Old Jul 12, 2003 | 01:13 PM
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Thats one beauty I'd really love to see a pic of the car in the center of the sun during a sunset that would be sweet to see.
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Old Jul 12, 2003 | 02:31 PM
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That explains it! Thanks LOOKS REAL NICE!:hail:
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Old Jul 12, 2003 | 02:59 PM
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Old Jul 12, 2003 | 08:40 PM
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Car: 1987 1SICIROC.....1999 TransAm
Engine: 385 HSR.....LS1
Transmission: 700R4 with Midwest 3400 2.4str...M6
Axle/Gears: SLP Zexel Posi unit 3.42's...3.73's
NICE! bad *** car man!
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Old Jul 12, 2003 | 11:01 PM
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heres another crappy attempt of fixing up the picture of the louvers. we really just need a better pic
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Old Jul 12, 2003 | 11:23 PM
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Hmmm, that car looks familiar. NIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIICE:hail:
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Old Jul 12, 2003 | 11:32 PM
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Nice!

Beautifull car you've got there, looks awesome
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Old Jul 13, 2003 | 12:36 AM
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Thanks alot fellas for all of the compliments....I've put alot of hard work in this car....blood, sweat, and tears...and so far...it's paid off. The photoshop of those wheels looks freakin awesome! That's next on my list. I'm going to buy another disposable camera so I can take somemore descent shots for you guys of the louvers....any thoughts, ideas, or comments are welcome. Thanks again...
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Old Jul 13, 2003 | 03:19 PM
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Black sure does look good on all fbodies,especially your Z.I like the red paint on my Z but I wish I had found a black Z after seeing yours.If I didn't really like my stock hood I would get an SS hood,looks great on your Z.:hail:
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Old Jul 13, 2003 | 04:28 PM
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Man...your car looks good!!!!

Congrats to you and your dad!

:hail: :hail: :hail: :hail: :hail: :hail:

But we need another louver shot...I tried to make that one better...but its too dark....

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Old Jul 13, 2003 | 05:59 PM
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Originally posted by fast83camaro
Man...your car looks good!!!!

Congrats to you and your dad!

:hail: :hail: :hail: :hail: :hail: :hail:

But we need another louver shot...I tried to make that one better...but its too dark....

:hail: :hail: :hail:
Thanks for trying to fix the picture man.....I took about 4 or 5 pictures of the louver...form the side...in the bright sun shine......I'll get them developed by next week...and I'll be sure to post the pictures....I'll take a few more of my engine and stuff too.
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Old Jul 13, 2003 | 06:55 PM
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Axle/Gears: SLP Zexel Posi unit 3.42's...3.73's
you ever run your car? with all those mods what are you times? or atleast you dyno #'s?
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Old Jul 14, 2003 | 12:07 AM
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Car: 1991 Z28 Camaro
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Originally posted by Wishmaster's87IROC
you ever run your car? with all those mods what are you times? or atleast you dyno #'s?

To tell ya the truth....I REALLY have no idea what my times would be or any dyno readings. I've never taken it to the track or anything. My plan was to make this car a very nice car....one that looked awesome, had a killer exhaust system, and nice sounding stereo. I know I've done a pretty good amount of mods...but I'm really not even a racer. I'm guessing atleast almost 300 h.p......all of the mods add up well...and from where I started..as far as the "butt" dyno goes...it's a huge difference. Anyone wanna take a guess about 1/4 mile times?
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Old Jul 14, 2003 | 12:37 AM
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Anyone wanna take a guess about 1/4 mile times?
Guessing is for bench racers!!! Take it to the track!

Very nice ride, man. I am jealous.
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Old Jul 15, 2003 | 12:15 AM
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man that looks awesome. Black Z with SS hood looks pretty sweet
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Old Jul 19, 2003 | 01:28 AM
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what do ya'll think of my work in progress? she is an '89 IROC soon to have a 355 TPI and new paint (still black just with red pearl in it and red graphics...)


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Old Jul 27, 2003 | 08:47 PM
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You work in progress looks great. The custom Z looks good as well...

L8R
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Old Jul 27, 2003 | 09:32 PM
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wow!

that looks great, shawn.
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Old Nov 6, 2004 | 09:52 PM
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BROUGHT IT BACK FROM THE DEAD!


SHAWN YOUR CAR KICKS ****! :hail:
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