88' camaro 350 project 5yrs in the making!
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Car: 88 camaro
Engine: 355
Transmission: rebuilt 700-R4
88' camaro 350 project 5yrs in the making!
this is my 88 sport coupe i bought over 5 yrs ago been building it up for the past year at school. just wanted to throw up some pics for ya then in a few weeks it will be finished!!
This one was after the first year at alfred state for auto body tech i painted the quarter panels after repairing them shaved all the emblems except for the nose. and the ground effects were silver.
This one was after the first year at alfred state for auto body tech i painted the quarter panels after repairing them shaved all the emblems except for the nose. and the ground effects were silver.
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From: binghamton, NY
Car: 88 camaro
Engine: 355
Transmission: rebuilt 700-R4
sry i couldnt put all the pics in one post!!! i didnt know how too! so heres what it looks like right now and i will just post the pics in new posts below.
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From: Worcester, MA
Car: 86 T/A
Engine: HSR 355
Transmission: 700R4
Axle/Gears: 2.77 posi
You can only attach 3 pictures per thread, you're gonna have to delete some of those or else a moderator will.
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From: Munster IN
Car: 92 RS, 05 GTO (sold), 10 TL AWD
Engine: 383 HSR w/DSC1
Transmission: 700r4
Axle/Gears: Strange S60/3.73
like firebirdjosh said you can olny post 3 pics per thread. if you want to post more you have to host them somewhere else like cardomain or photobucket and post the URLs
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Car: 91 Camaro RS
Engine: 305 TBI
Transmission: 700R4
Axle/Gears: 2.73 Posi w/Disc
Looks great! I've heard it said before, but it's so true: the vahicle always looks it's worst during prep.
It gets looking so much better really quickly, though.
It gets looking so much better really quickly, though. Thread Starter
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Car: 88 camaro
Engine: 355
Transmission: rebuilt 700-R4
no need to change the heater core in a street Rod!
i deleted all the heat and A/C. i only drive it about may thru august. i plan to make it a targa top also n put a roll cage in it before i leave school this may. hopefully i can get her into the 13's after i get all my bolt ons now my engine rebuild is done. in a couple weeks she will be two tone black and white. i will keep you posted. that top pic is what it looked like last summer!
i deleted all the heat and A/C. i only drive it about may thru august. i plan to make it a targa top also n put a roll cage in it before i leave school this may. hopefully i can get her into the 13's after i get all my bolt ons now my engine rebuild is done. in a couple weeks she will be two tone black and white. i will keep you posted. that top pic is what it looked like last summer!
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Car: 1986 Z28 Camaro Gunmetal Gray with
Engine: GM Crate ZZZ HO 350, Edelbrock head
Transmission: Rebuilt 700r4 all TransGo and Beast
Axle/Gears: 10 bolt with 3.73 gears
i wanna see some more pics of when its done. do you have a cardomain? if so put all the pics on there, and then just put the links to them up.
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Car: 88 camaro
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the suspension im not sure what to do with yet i need a good set up for street but i wanna hook up mad at the track any ideas?
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From: Rockville, Maryland
Car: 1986 Z28 Camaro Gunmetal Gray with
Engine: GM Crate ZZZ HO 350, Edelbrock head
Transmission: Rebuilt 700r4 all TransGo and Beast
Axle/Gears: 10 bolt with 3.73 gears
sweet looking. and you mean so sec"z"
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Car: Hers: 88 Formula 350
Engine: TPI
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nice work there
it's so much fun building them
i cant wait till i do another car again
i should have taken progress photos like that to reflect back on
it's so much fun building them
i cant wait till i do another car again
i should have taken progress photos like that to reflect back on
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From: Rockville, Maryland
Car: 1986 Z28 Camaro Gunmetal Gray with
Engine: GM Crate ZZZ HO 350, Edelbrock head
Transmission: Rebuilt 700r4 all TransGo and Beast
Axle/Gears: 10 bolt with 3.73 gears
yea, but i pretty much consider camaros, especially looking like that with that kinda motor, a z regardless.
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Car: 88 camaro
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yea i know what you mean, it is a Z technically but in 88 they dropped the Z and the sport coupe is the Z for that year basically. thanks for looking guys!
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