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  1. Shirley1978

    replacing rear window chrome with plastic?

    i need to re-seal my rear glass because it leaks. i painted my trim black a few months ago and its starting to chip here and there. im removing my t-top chrome trim as well and figured id do the same with the rear. i want to replace it with something simular to what modern cars run or...
  2. Shirley1978

    making a once piece top, hard top?

    i am in the process of removing the trim off my t-tops. ive been pondering the idea of making a one piece top for a while. what would it take to make a one piece top? what would it take to make the car a hard top? window framed doors? something very simular to this car.. TT has more pics..
  3. Shirley1978

    Gm Goodwrench LongBlock Engine: $500

    im selling my old power mill: 350 goodwrench crate motor. the new 381 took its place :) i loved this engine. changed the oil every 3000 miles, never had 1 problem with it.. with the 5 speed i always got 16mpg avg. i ran a quickest of 14.9 with this engine at infineon raceway. i wanted to keep...
  4. Shirley1978

    GM Goodwrench engine: $700

    im selling my old power mill: 350 goodwrench crate motor. the new 381 took its place :) i loved this engine. changed the oil every 3000 miles, never had 1 problem with it.. with the 5 speed i always got 16mpg avg. i ran a quickest of 14.9 with this engine at infineon raceway. i wanted to keep...
  5. Shirley1978

    what is the best chemical stripper?

    i used this to try and strip my t tops, but it only removes a few layers of paint at a time. my car has been repainted, so it has lots of layers of paint.. what do you guys suggest? i bought the spray can because i figured i didnt need much to strip the t tops, but i thought wrong.. :crap: so...
  6. Shirley1978

    FINALLY!! Shirley's 383...

    Well ive been buying parts and talking tactics with John at LJ's speed shop in Napa since October of last year and today i just couldnt help but to post some pics. Quick Specs: New late modle gm block, 4bolt all forged Scat rotating assembly, internally balanced Flat top pistons 9.8:1 kicked...
  7. Shirley1978

    door alighnment & window support... how to?

    So im sick of wind noise coming from the back side of my drivers side window... its just plain annoying when i want to drive with the windows up.. my drivers side door is pretty off as you can see in the pics below.. how can i adjust this? anyone have any recommendations on how to get the...
  8. Shirley1978

    Soo... who watched Fast & Furious?

    i watched the mid night show last night.. wasnt too shabby :) i really like how they used lots of great muscle cars Big Red, the 220mph 69 Camaro Hammer, 70 Plymouth GTX Built by Pure Vision Designs The F-Bomb, 73 Camaro with a Twin Turbo 406 sbc by Tom Nelson 72 Grand Tourino, sic ford 78...
  9. Shirley1978

    Summit Headers, $80?!?!

    anyone see this before? http://store.summitracing.com/partdetail.asp?autofilter=1&part=SUM%2DG9003&N=700+4294923429+4294925060+4294908216+4294908189+115&autoview=sku i have hooker supercomps right now, but they're like skid plates over speed bumps, so they are kinda beat up. im thinking if...
  10. Shirley1978

    Wiring aftermarket turn signals?

    ok so i want to mock up some aftermarket turn signals but all the places ive been to so far only have the 2 wire turn signals. the stock wiring has 3 wires, black (ground), Blue, and brown. how can i connect this to the conventional aftermarket lights that only have 2 wires ( a black and a white...
  11. Shirley1978

    what is wrong with my drive train?

    ill take the poly bushing back off, measure, take a pic of it. ill measure up the stock one and the rubber bushing that i bought for comparison. gary you have pm
  12. Shirley1978

    what is wrong with my drive train?

    the tranny was installed at my uncles shop (which is legit.) and i never had any kind of vibration in my drive train.. Gary, i bought 2 sets of front diff bushings, a poly kit and a rubber kit. right now i have the poly one on there, but it doesnt seem to be much bigger than the rubber one that...
  13. Shirley1978

    custom grill and fog light install/fab pics

    ok as some of you know, my threads tend to get somewhat lengthy because i only work on my car once a week or so. last week i picked up some fog lights and today i picked up some chicken wire and steel rods. after an hour or so of molding and shaping this is what i came out with.. its a bit...
  14. Shirley1978

    what is wrong with my drive train?

    sorry .. i did mean cm.. :bounce: that knock is just..... not conforting.. i need to change those u joints.. maybe that would do it.. i figured it was the diff mount b/c of the banging noise.. and my half shafts are pretty level with the ground. ill take a pic 2morro
  15. Shirley1978

    what is wrong with my drive train?

    negative... solid i think ill take a video when i have the chance to show you guys..
  16. Shirley1978

    Custom grill and fog lights install and fab

    moved to fab section
  17. Shirley1978

    what is wrong with my drive train?

    ok heres what happens.. im in second gear coasting. i floor it for a half second and let off and i hear a knock like someone is hammering the bottom of my car. i thought it was the front mount bushing on the diff but i changed that out and nothin.. i tried moving the half shafts and only one...
  18. Shirley1978

    what is wrong with my drive train?

    heres a video of what is happening. i may have mentioned before that there was a weird knocking sound when i would flirt with my gas pedal.. i replaced the front diff mount with a ply one and it seemed to get most of the bang out but heres what i found upon moving the drive shaft.. its a...
  19. Shirley1978

    Fog light set up help.

    so i want to put in these fog lights. http://store.summitracing.com/partdetail.asp?part=HLA%2DH13750621&view=1&N=700+150+ more for looks really... might not be legal but i really could care less.. theres a pdf with instructions on how to wire them in.. im a total nOOB when it comes to...
  20. Shirley1978

    What to you guys think of this paint job?

    i think it looks pretty cool.. i actually had something very simular in mind..
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