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Post by pabs on May 30, 2011 17:12:20 GMT -5
Well I got my Iroc in october of 2010 it had a blown head gasket and many minor issues. Paid $1700 for it ;D Head Gasket: Instead of repairing the gasket I found a pair of ZZ4 head's and slapped them on. and here's a short video of it running (shortly after getting it running I had a system, alarm and remote start added) www.youtube.com/watch?v=g49xG6Vhc4g
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Post by pabs on May 30, 2011 17:20:20 GMT -5
I started cleaning up the Iroc after getting it running. I replaced the rear hatch strut's the hood strut's and the parking lights before: after: After the head's, system, alarm and general clean up I was looking at doing some free mod's so I removed the baffle's from the air filter area before: After:
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Post by pabs on May 30, 2011 17:30:45 GMT -5
After a few month's a problem reared its ugly head my fuel pump started failing so I got this as a replacement I also knew this Texas heat might be an issue and after getting an air dam I got the following item's to help it during the summer
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Post by pabs on May 30, 2011 17:43:14 GMT -5
I got some dual purpose parts....engine dress up and performance BBK underdrive pulley's I kept hearing how installing the pulley's would be a pain because the amperage output so to fix that I got this: 140 amp alternator here's pics of the alternator and pulley's installed when the alternator got swaped out I upgraded the stock cable to a 4 gauge so its all in check
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Post by pabs on May 30, 2011 17:46:45 GMT -5
I just recently got a hold of these bad boy's their the hedman long tube's 68460 they only have 5hr's of use and picked them up for $70
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Post by pabs on May 30, 2011 17:52:00 GMT -5
This is how it sit's now. The driver's side was missing the door fx but I got that replaced and now it look's nice and clean. and here it is at biff's
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Post by EricFormula350 on May 31, 2011 11:01:29 GMT -5
you put the headers on yet?
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Post by pabs on May 31, 2011 14:41:07 GMT -5
No Im waiting on some muffler's from Jeg's Ill let you guy's know when I get that done
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Post by EricFormula350 on May 31, 2011 14:43:30 GMT -5
what mufflers did you go with?
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Post by morbital on May 31, 2011 14:44:11 GMT -5
looks good man. im sure once those suckers go up it will sound nicer! im sure it looks better in person.
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Post by pabs on May 31, 2011 14:49:17 GMT -5
I went with the dynomax bullet's
I take good pic's morbi lol its not as pristine as I would like it but I've owned it for less than a year so I still have plenty of work.
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Post by morbital on May 31, 2011 14:54:12 GMT -5
at least you did the major stuff like heads and fuel pump! sure looks better than mine! at least you drive an iroc.. bastard! lol
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Post by pabs on May 31, 2011 14:56:46 GMT -5
The fuel pump has not gone in....work has been slow as hell so I have not been able to get it installed. lol yeah it's an Iroc but you have an LS so quit crying
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Post by EricFormula350 on May 31, 2011 16:28:38 GMT -5
German your car could be an Iroc with a few decals too!
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Post by morbital on May 31, 2011 21:02:08 GMT -5
ohh yeah.. duh! lol..
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