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Old 04-30-2009 | 10:27 PM
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Car: 1988 Iroc-Z
Engine: 5.7l 350 TPI
Transmission: 700R4 Auto
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My 88 IROC-Z

I had this car for a year but never properly introduced it here. NYTHIRDGEN representttt...anyway

I rebuilt the engine last summer, i'm changing from TPI to Carb end of the season, cleaning out the engine bay but i've made almost a 100% change in the interior did the work all myself fabbed things up, tell me what you think give suggestions, tell me the good bad and ugly (is there ugly??) lol

What do you think?

http://smg.photobucket.com/albums/v4...handsfan/iroc/





Old 04-30-2009 | 10:31 PM
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Old 04-30-2009 | 10:34 PM
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Old 04-30-2009 | 10:38 PM
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Car: 1988 IROC
Engine: 5.7 litre
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Axle/Gears: 3.27 Posi with 4 wheel disc brakes
Re: My 88 IROC-Z

Wow! What a transformation! Nice work!
Old 04-30-2009 | 10:40 PM
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Car: 1988 Iroc-Z
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Sorry for all the pics.... but tell me what you think. What else would you do or what dont you like (I bought it with the stripes lol)
Old 04-30-2009 | 10:41 PM
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Car: 86 IROC, 90 F-250
Engine: LB9, 460
Transmission: 700R4, C6
Axle/Gears: 3.23
Re: My 88 IROC-Z

Thats BA
Old 04-30-2009 | 10:41 PM
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Car: 1986 IROC-Z28
Re: My 88 IROC-Z

damn someone had a blown headgasket! lol i remember checkin ur cardomain page
Old 04-30-2009 | 10:47 PM
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Re: My 88 IROC-Z

wow, that looks really nice. I love the cowl induction hood and the striping..back tires are straight beefy too.
Old 04-30-2009 | 10:50 PM
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Car: 1988 Iroc-Z
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Re: My 88 IROC-Z

Thanks guys, it's my pride and joy, and your right blown head gasket is right it was more of a forced rebuild hahah
Old 06-09-2009 | 09:14 PM
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Car: 1987 Z28 with iroc-z Package no.3
Engine: 350TPI
Transmission: 700r4
Axle/Gears: 3.73 posi
Re: My 88 IROC-Z

nice job ashley
Old 06-09-2009 | 10:41 PM
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Axle/Gears: 3.42
Re: My 88 IROC-Z

Nice car if you don't mind me asking you why you are going to carb.
Old 06-09-2009 | 10:53 PM
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Car: 1984 Camaro Z28
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Re: My 88 IROC-Z

Nice car neighbor. I think i saw it in the Times Herald Record a few months back. Looks really good!
Old 06-10-2009 | 09:27 AM
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Re: My 88 IROC-Z

Very nice!!!
Old 06-10-2009 | 09:41 AM
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Car: 91 RS
Engine: 355, vortec heads, carb
Transmission: 700
Axle/Gears: 3.42 posi
Re: My 88 IROC-Z

Looks awsome! What size are your wheels and tires? Getting ready to replace mine really like the way yours looks.
Old 06-10-2009 | 12:43 PM
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Re: My 88 IROC-Z

Hey welcome to the site.You did a great job on cleaning that one up,looks great.

Tony
Old 06-10-2009 | 07:55 PM
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Engine: 305 5.0 V8 carburated
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Re: My 88 IROC-Z

Great job! looks great. Keep it up!
Old 06-10-2009 | 09:43 PM
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Car: 1987 Z28 with iroc-z Package no.3
Engine: 350TPI
Transmission: 700r4
Axle/Gears: 3.73 posi
Re: My 88 IROC-Z

hey prime target... i have never seen your car around town.. where do u hang out??
Old 06-11-2009 | 10:40 AM
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Car: 1984 Camaro Z28
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Transmission: 700R4
Axle/Gears: 3.73
Re: My 88 IROC-Z

I haven't been driving it much. It's been hanging out in my garage. i think I saw your car at the car show at Price Chopper a few weeks back. It's in great shape. Here is a pic of my Z, another pic of the car I spend most of my time in, and my money pit.
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Old 06-11-2009 | 11:45 AM
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Car: 1988 IROC
Engine: 5.7 litre
Transmission: Auto--700R4
Axle/Gears: 3.27 Posi with 4 wheel disc brakes
Re: My 88 IROC-Z

I have a money pit too!! Muscle cars and performance boats just seem to go hand in hand!!

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Old 06-12-2009 | 06:59 PM
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Axle/Gears: 3.73
Re: My 88 IROC-Z

NICE!!!! Is that a Powerquest?
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