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06-17-2014, 11:00 PM
Thread: 1997 WS6 Trans Am
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Thanks Larry! Great bunch in here, I'll still...
Thanks Larry! Great bunch in here, I'll still stop by from time to time. At some point I'll be bored with the 6 cylinder and have plans for a V8 swap. Ya never know, it may be an LT1!
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06-17-2014, 10:50 PM
Thread: 1997 WS6 Trans Am
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SOLD! 77 $100 bills in my pocket. I may even shed...
SOLD! 77 $100 bills in my pocket. I may even shed a tear when it pulls away for the last time. Time to haul the Datsun engine to the machine shop for boring & balancing.
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06-02-2014, 09:44 PM
Thread: 91 zr1 corvette
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Nice car, it surprised me when this one popped up...
Nice car, it surprised me when this one popped up on kijiji, $30,000 Canadian and only 12,000 miles. (I know nothing abut the car other than what I read)
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06-02-2014, 09:28 PM
Thread: Having quite the dilemma
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We replaced the 20" custom wheels on my wife's...
We replaced the 20" custom wheels on my wife's Caddy SRX with the stock 17" (the chrome was flaking and causing air leaks). Adding the extra rubber back to the side wall made a big difference in the...
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06-02-2014, 09:20 PM
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That is cool, how does he keep the front wheels...
That is cool, how does he keep the front wheels on the ground??
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04-13-2014, 04:27 PM
Thread: 1997 WS6 Trans Am
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Price drop......$8,000
Price drop......$8,000
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04-01-2014, 05:49 PM
Thread: Need ideas
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Check out my buddy Josh's site, lotsa cool stuff...
Check out my buddy Josh's site, lotsa cool stuff there.
https://www.flickr.com/photos/browndogwelding/collections/
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04-01-2014, 05:44 PM
Thread: Starting to feel like im in over my head
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I've seen a lot of projects hit this plateau....
I've seen a lot of projects hit this plateau. Assuming it is nothing serious, just keep pushing through it. Every one you solve is one behind you and if fixed correctly, shouldn't be coming back....
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03-31-2014, 06:10 PM
Thread: Power Distribution Block
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Never noticed a brand name on mine. They come in...
Never noticed a brand name on mine. They come in different sizes (for the various gauges of wire and number of wires). Figure out what wire size and # of in/out wires you need to accommodate and any...
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03-26-2014, 12:03 AM
Thread: 1997 WS6 Trans Am
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1997 WS6 Trans Am
Time to move on to another project (my 1976 Datsun 280Z that I've had for 20+ years). Only 700 of these came to Canada in '97, this is 1 of 20 with it's option list...loaded! Stage II tranny rebuild,...
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Nice improvement! A bunch of years ago I had a...
Nice improvement! A bunch of years ago I had a 1982 Camaro. Chopped up a Z28 hood and connected the "scoop cover" to a vacuum valve to make them open and close. Found a pic of them in the open...
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03-08-2014, 12:25 AM
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Another one for you...
Another one for you...
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03-03-2014, 10:38 PM
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X2, Look at the purpose....to stiffen the frame....
X2, Look at the purpose....to stiffen the frame. The welds look good to me, they will serve their purpose well.
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03-03-2014, 08:27 PM
Thread: WHAT DO YOU DO???
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Director of Operations, Alberta Health...
Director of Operations, Alberta Health Services...look after Support Services in 30ish hospitals, somewhere around 700 employees. Gov't job, not complaining.
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02-10-2014, 10:23 PM
Thread: just joined
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Welcome!
Welcome!
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02-09-2014, 01:19 PM
Thread: New to turbos and have a few questions.
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Not exactly what you are looking for, but I found...
Not exactly what you are looking for, but I found this site educational.
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02-07-2014, 06:53 PM
Thread: short block and extras
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bump....thanks for the laugh
bump....thanks for the laugh
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02-06-2014, 08:17 PM
Thread: Transmission cooler tech
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Sticky: Great info! You just confirmed mine is properly...
Great info! You just confirmed mine is properly installed.
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02-06-2014, 05:48 PM
Thread: Need your help...
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Done!
Done!
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02-05-2014, 11:46 PM
Thread: Biggest bang for the suspension buck
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+1 more for the subframe connectors, sway bar...
+1 more for the subframe connectors, sway bar upgrade are a nice difference too. Have you checked to see if the rear diff is still properly centered with the drop? An adjustable panhard bar possibly...
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02-05-2014, 11:36 PM
Thread: Power Distribution Block
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Can you make something like this work? Stupid...
Can you make something like this work? Stupid prices from the stereo shop, but I scored this one with some used stereo equipment. I eventually eliminated the stock block as part of the battery...
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01-09-2014, 08:59 AM
Thread: The most expensive Mod you can do...
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The most expensive and the most rewarding,...
The most expensive and the most rewarding, Congrats!!
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01-05-2014, 10:24 PM
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Nice work, I did the control arm box on an 82...
Nice work, I did the control arm box on an 82 Camaro and was impressed with the results. Look's like your capable of DIY subframe connectors and an adj. panhard, my homemade SFC's made a big...
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11-25-2013, 06:56 PM
Thread: New from Montreal, Canada
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Awesome toys, the attention to the details shows....
Awesome toys, the attention to the details shows. Welcome aboard!
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11-23-2013, 11:48 PM
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Take 2 pieces of string (1.5 - 2' long), tie a...
Take 2 pieces of string (1.5 - 2' long), tie a large nut to the end of each. Tape one on each side of the car (center of wheel well) and use a tape measure to center the rear diff (distance from...
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