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Old 08-31-2007, 01:16 AM
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22 Year old canadian from alberta. went out for a walk one day around the block and seen a guy sellin a 86 z28 iroc for 800 bux. i looked at it.. windshield was smashed, tires burnt off of it but body was mint and it ran (barely)so i didnt walk back home lol. i dont have much money so im going to see if i can breathe life back into her.. she has a couple problems overfuels badly, water pump, sway bars cracked off, parking brakes seized, and the tranny leaks a bit. also some bad jimmyriggin under the hood. but o well. something to do for fun. ive always wanted one, and now i have a project. may take a while hah and i look forward to seeking help from all you fellow chevy nuts. peace. o ya ill add some pics if this darned upload thing would ever work
 
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Old 09-01-2007, 07:19 PM
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Welcome to the forums. Looking forward to those pic's. Sounds like you got quite a project, keep us posted on the progress.
 
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Old 09-01-2007, 07:50 PM
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i almost bought an 86 iroc-z too... id like to get myself a project car like that too
 
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Old 09-01-2007, 07:56 PM
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Welcome!

Not to sound like an ***, but you may have overpaid for the vehicle....did you try bargaining with him? I bet you could have got him to $650-700...But then again everybody likes the name IROC...sounds fast eh?

Post some pics and make yourself at home bud...gotta love the 3rd gens
 
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Old 09-02-2007, 08:53 PM
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Finished the water pump, and serviced everything.. oil, plugs, wires,trans, diff, steering.. yet to do the brakes.. but with a new coolant sensor it starts and runs awesome. cant wait till next summer to put her on the road
 
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Old 09-02-2007, 09:01 PM
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cool man welcome have fun.
 
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Old 09-02-2007, 09:02 PM
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o ya by the way iowa87.. it is canadian dollars. lol our money aint worth jack. i thought it was ok
 
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Old 09-02-2007, 09:08 PM
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So what would it be american then? same? i'm confused
 
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