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Forum: Member Car Journals 04-07-2021, 04:02 PM
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Posted By CFD
Got the Buick running over the weekend and...

Got the Buick running over the weekend and mounted the new tires. Went from Hoosier pro street 29x12x15 to Mickey Thompson sportsman s/r 29x15x15. Running real strong,
Forum: Member Car Journals 04-01-2021, 05:04 PM
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Posted By CFD
Lol, haven't been hibernating. Just been busy...

Lol, haven't been hibernating. Just been busy around here.

Got the cam in and heads on, should be able to finish it up tomorrow.
Forum: Member Car Journals 03-31-2021, 05:37 PM
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Posted By CFD
Haven't done much to the Buick over the winter...

Haven't done much to the Buick over the winter but I am doing a cam change to better suit the lighter car and carburetion. I'm also changing the rear tire size from 29x12x15 to 29x15x15. I'm hoping...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 03-14-2021, 04:52 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,984
Posted By CFD
https://youtu.be/zsu2-GgLD88

https://youtu.be/zsu2-GgLD88
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 03-14-2021, 04:36 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,984
Posted By CFD
https://youtu.be/zsu2-GgLD88

https://youtu.be/zsu2-GgLD88
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 03-14-2021, 04:11 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,984
Posted By CFD
These motors run great with carburetors and...

These motors run great with carburetors and produce more top end power.
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 12-28-2020, 09:40 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,001
Posted By CFD
You do use the original crossmember so the...

You do use the original crossmember so the nutsert's will remain and in the same location. Look at your car and look at the instructions, it's not at all complicated.
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 12-28-2020, 08:40 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,001
Posted By CFD
I think everyone is over thinking this. It should...

I think everyone is over thinking this. It should be fairly easy to do. If you follow the simple instructions posted everything will self align. The crossmember will almost be in the exact...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 12-08-2020, 03:32 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 13,079
Posted By CFD
Here's one wit a B&M

Here's one wit a B&M
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 12-08-2020, 09:36 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 13,079
Posted By CFD
I don't have any pictures of the shifter in a car...

I don't have any pictures of the shifter in a car but here's the T-handle fitted to the adapter in matte black and the boot.
Forum: Member Car Journals 11-27-2020, 11:24 AM
Replies: 1,209
Views: 260,446
Posted By CFD
All is good here. I have been tinkering with it....

All is good here. I have been tinkering with it. Finished the sheetmetal work in the trunk. Added a tachometer and a few small pieces here and there. I haven't been working on it much because I've...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 10-06-2020, 05:05 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 15,755
Posted By CFD
I just started using Mobil1 15/50 with Zinc

I just started using Mobil1 15/50 with Zinc
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 08-23-2020, 07:49 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,548
Posted By CFD
Then it really doesn't matter much. I would...

Then it really doesn't matter much. I would typically set the motor at 3deg unless using a carb/manifold in which case I set it with 0deg measured from the carb mounting surface. Many manifolds have...
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 08-22-2020, 09:30 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,548
Posted By CFD
I understand your concern but the point I'm...

I understand your concern but the point I'm trying to make is that if you are at zero degrees or 7 degrees isn't nearly as important as the relationship to the rear end.

If the motor is at 0 it...
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 08-22-2020, 09:16 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,548
Posted By CFD
I don't know the stock engine angle but I may be...

I don't know the stock engine angle but I may be able to offer a couple of tips. Typically with a carburetor you try to stay close to level or within a few degrees. Fuel injection is more forgiving...
Forum: V8 - Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons, Tuning Equipment 07-17-2020, 10:47 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,451
Posted By CFD
I still have these if anyone is interested

I still have these if anyone is interested
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 07-06-2020, 03:35 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,326
Posted By CFD
There's a big difference between Jessels and T&D....

There's a big difference between Jessels and T&D. I spoke with T&D about the failures that were occurring and after seeing where they were breaking they told me it was from fatigue and they were not...
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 07-05-2020, 09:42 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,326
Posted By CFD
No. I had been using T&D . I now have a large...

No. I had been using T&D . I now have a large solid roller and run real stiff springs and have had zero issues. Adjustments are much less frequent. The problem with aluminum rockers is they fatigue...
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 07-05-2020, 06:48 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,326
Posted By CFD
I went through countless numbers of aluminum...

I went through countless numbers of aluminum rockers and finally went with Crower stainless steel rockers and haven't had a problem since. My advice as well as the advice of T&D, Crower and other...
Forum: Member Car Journals 04-14-2020, 06:18 PM
Replies: 1,209
Views: 260,446
Posted By CFD
Had a chance to finish off the caliper. Made an...

Had a chance to finish off the caliper. Made an adjuster mechanism and powdercoated the parts. Next chance I get I will clean up the rotor and install the caliper assembly
Forum: Member Car Journals 04-11-2020, 06:06 PM
Replies: 1,209
Views: 260,446
Posted By CFD
I've been driving the hell out of the Buick and...

I've been driving the hell out of the Buick and it's running great. The car is so light and so much different than the Camaro it's impossible to compare how the motor performs with the distributor...
Forum: Member Car Journals 04-08-2020, 06:27 PM
Replies: 1,209
Views: 260,446
Posted By CFD
I've been driving the Buick daily except when...

I've been driving the Buick daily except when raining and it's running great. I've also been picking away at the many small things I need to do. I didn't have the correct trunk bolts and it was...
Forum: Exterior Parts & Accessories 04-02-2020, 10:13 PM
Replies: 345
Views: 44,484
Posted By CFD
I am still making them

I am still making them
Forum: Member Car Journals 03-24-2020, 07:06 PM
Replies: 1,209
Views: 260,446
Posted By CFD
Finished the lid and got it installed. Next I...

Finished the lid and got it installed. Next I will work on the intake grilles but it's now functional. Before I put it on I decided to do check valve adjustment. I've put about 5 hundred miles on it...
Forum: Member Car Journals 03-23-2020, 04:58 PM
Replies: 1,209
Views: 260,446
Posted By CFD
Had a chance to check out a couple of wheel...

Had a chance to check out a couple of wheel covers. None of them had a big enough rim for my needs so I started making a lid. I cut out the piece, bead rolled the circumference to seal against the...
Forum: Member Car Journals 03-22-2020, 06:10 PM
Replies: 1,209
Views: 260,446
Posted By CFD
Finished the air cleaner to the point where I'm...

Finished the air cleaner to the point where I'm good with it for now. If I have time tomorrow I'll see if I can come up with another wheel cover, lol, in 15" and an intake hose , once I have the hose...
Forum: Member Car Journals 03-21-2020, 07:42 PM
Replies: 1,209
Views: 260,446
Posted By CFD
The lid is a Moon wheel cover, it's a 14" but I...

The lid is a Moon wheel cover, it's a 14" but I need a 15". I think it works out great and saves me the trouble of making one.

Got most of the filter assembly done. I made the inlets and tacked...
Forum: Member Car Journals 03-19-2020, 07:03 PM
Replies: 1,209
Views: 260,446
Posted By CFD
It's moving right along. Got a bit more done...

It's moving right along.

Got a bit more done with the air filter. Cut a strip for the side, ran it through the roll and welded it together, I also started cleaning up the outside welds so I can...
Forum: Member Car Journals 03-17-2020, 06:11 PM
Replies: 1,209
Views: 260,446
Posted By CFD
It's a big difference and definitely noticeable...

It's a big difference and definitely noticeable on acceleration.

I've got about 350 miles on it and it's running great. It handles very well, in fact I have to be careful because it handles well...
Forum: Member Car Journals 03-09-2020, 06:23 PM
Replies: 1,209
Views: 260,446
Posted By CFD
Been picking away at things on the Buick. The...

Been picking away at things on the Buick. The tail light lenses came in so they are now installed. We've had a couple of nice days weather wise so I've taken it out a few times, put about 100 miles...
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