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12-04-2021, 04:30 PM
Thread: Back on the Road After 4 Years
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Back on the Road After 4 Years
Hey all, wasn't sure where to post this.
4 years ago my O2 sensors were failing and being in a county (in Texas) that tests OBDII and fails if the CEL is on, I decided to replace them all being... -
12-04-2021, 04:15 PM
Thread: Shorty headers
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I know this was posted almost a year ago. I have...
I know this was posted almost a year ago. I have SLP shorties. The driver's side isn't an issue but the passenger side is a PITA. I'm also using Stainless Works "Y" pipe with cats, both cats are now...
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09-28-2021, 09:26 PM
Thread: Rentedmule's '95 Formula project
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I'm digging it too. After 4 years of mine up on...
I'm digging it too. After 4 years of mine up on jacks in the garage I'm starting to get back to it, want it back on the road. I have suspension upgrades sitting in boxes waiting to go on.
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12-05-2018, 08:51 PM
Thread: C5 Brake Conversion
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Sticky: I found adapters that do not require cutting the...
I found adapters that do not require cutting the LS1 spindles:
https://maggperformance.com/product/1993-2002-f-body-c5-rotor-conversion-kit-brackets/
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12-01-2018, 09:13 PM
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Sticky: Awesome info. It appears LG Motorsports no longer...
Awesome info. It appears LG Motorsports no longer makes parts for anything older than a 5th gen Camaro.
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08-29-2017, 01:53 AM
Thread: Hope all Texas family ok
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My wife and I were about 80 miles north of where...
My wife and I were about 80 miles north of where it stalled before it finally started heading south again. We had roughly 7-8 inches if rain in 2 1/2 days so not a whole lot. Plenty of wind, some...
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04-23-2016, 06:49 PM
Thread: Vibration under Acceleration
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Did the issue ever get resolved? I have...
Did the issue ever get resolved? I have vibrations in my car also under accel and decel.
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04-08-2016, 05:37 PM
Thread: Short Throw Shifters 6spd
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I went from a stock GM shifter (not even a Hurst)...
I went from a stock GM shifter (not even a Hurst) to an MGW and love it. I've never tried anything else. I don't race though, just cruise around and it's a much better upgrade than the stock one.
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04-06-2016, 09:56 AM
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Thanks for posting. I have a 97 Z28 that I'm...
Thanks for posting. I have a 97 Z28 that I'm working on renewing the suspension on and am taking a very similar route you did.
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09-03-2015, 12:06 PM
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Thanks for this thread and the great photos you...
Thanks for this thread and the great photos you uploaded. This is pretty similar to what I want to do to my car, have the LE1 heads and cam in my sights. Not having any engine building experience is...
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06-02-2015, 06:28 PM
Thread: F-Body Beach Bash (ANYONE GOING?)
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1,200 miles away and so close to a good friend of...
1,200 miles away and so close to a good friend of mine in Morehead City, NC, that I haven't seen in years. Nope. Already making my one road trip this year (Power Tour).
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05-05-2015, 01:55 PM
Thread: Impala SS "LOW MILES!!!!"
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Wow. I remember how cool these were when they...
Wow. I remember how cool these were when they came out. Not many left unmolested like this.
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04-22-2015, 05:47 PM
Thread: Central Texas Z28
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Sorry Popo... in Texas everyone is a Peace...
Sorry Popo... in Texas everyone is a Peace Officer licensed by the state, you are commissioned by whatever agency you work for. In my instance I work for a Sheriff which makes me a Deputy Sheriff....
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04-15-2015, 06:08 PM
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Most of TX only requires visual, a few counties...
Most of TX only requires visual, a few counties require emissions. Mine is OBDII and plugs in. SES light = automatic fail. Thankfully I've fixed the problems that made mine light up.
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04-14-2015, 01:22 PM
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I grew up in SoCal but moved to TX in 2000. I...
I grew up in SoCal but moved to TX in 2000. I live in an emissions county where I have to have air, EGR and cats. But I can have LT headers with custom exhaust including cats not in their original...
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04-14-2015, 09:38 AM
Thread: My MGW came in today!
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Glad your house got fixed rather easily and...
Glad your house got fixed rather easily and inexpensively.
I'm a recent satisfied MGW owner too having installed mine a couple of weeks ago. MAJOR upgrade over the stock sloppy shifter. I did cut... -
04-09-2015, 11:03 AM
Thread: Plastidip or Polish
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I've also had to polish wheels in the past. It's...
I've also had to polish wheels in the past. It's great when they're clear coated so they keep the shine. PlastiDip is easier though and if you don't like it you can take it off and try again with a...
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04-09-2015, 10:58 AM
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Nice. It's hard to see the tires from the back,...
Nice. It's hard to see the tires from the back, need some light under the car. Still able to discern the edges though. Are you running 315's in the rear?
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03-23-2015, 09:38 PM
Thread: TOP GEAR (any one of them).
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My wife and I love the show. I love the banter...
My wife and I love the show. I love the banter between the ape, hamster and Captain Slow. There isn't an episode that goes by where I'm not laughing out loud several times. Jeremy is an arse of...
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03-23-2015, 09:06 AM
Thread: Used Car Surprises and Gremlins
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Yes, I've read your build thread. That...
Yes, I've read your build thread.
That would be a major pain. At least I don't usually have my personal vehicles around my coworkers (some of whom are K9 officers) but you never know. F Body's... -
03-23-2015, 08:55 AM
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Sticky: 166 days. I do have that Sat/Sun/Mon off. To...
166 days. I do have that Sat/Sun/Mon off. To attended I'd have to leave Friday morning at the latest and drive 908 miles from Texas - roughly 14 hours. I may try to get some vacation time Thur/Fri if...
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03-16-2015, 10:06 AM
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Just found this thread yesterday, it's been...
Just found this thread yesterday, it's been informative. Thanks for documenting what you've done. I'm looking at going the Strano/Bilstein way also in the near future. Not going as drastic with all...
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03-12-2015, 10:06 PM
Thread: I'm tired and sore, but...
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My car came with the T56 and 3.42's, I love it!...
My car came with the T56 and 3.42's, I love it! It sure is fun driving around the back roads going through the gears. I know how you feel. I just had the stock clutch with 142,000 miles replaced, got...
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03-11-2015, 12:29 PM
Thread: Best Clutch Options?
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I ended up getting the stage 1 from Competition...
I ended up getting the stage 1 from Competition Clutch. Had to get a new flywheel also. A local shop put it in and it's vastly different from the stock clutch (which lasted 142,000 miles apparently)....
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03-06-2015, 04:49 PM
Thread: Was that supposed to help sales???
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I noticed the spray on tan also, how blotchy it...
I noticed the spray on tan also, how blotchy it looked. The pics of the girls do nothing for me except cringe and ask, "why?"
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