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    Floor mats, lets see em

    Now that I have mine (after way too many months of deliberation) - Lloyd Mats Ultimats (Black with Black Z28 logo). Going to be quite a bit nicer...
    Post by: MP81, Feb 21, 2021 at 11:40 PM in forum: Interior Restoration
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    Is there a better way than jacking up your car to work under it?

    Probably because they didn't use something slotted to keep it from bending. They're strong when you jack up vertically on the edge of the pinch...
    Post by: MP81, Jan 21, 2021 in forum: Tips 'n' Tricks Topic
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    Is there a better way than jacking up your car to work under it?

    I think you might be overthinking it a little - remember, most newer vehicles use the pinch welds as jack points - they're pretty strong, provided...
    Post by: MP81, Jan 21, 2021 in forum: Tips 'n' Tricks Topic
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    Is there a better way than jacking up your car to work under it?

    I can imagine you'd basically have no space to work if you put them under the front subframe and rear underbody rails.
    Post by: MP81, Jan 20, 2021 in forum: Tips 'n' Tricks Topic
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    Is there a better way than jacking up your car to work under it?

    That they are not. I just got my brother a set for graduating college so he doesn't need to keep borrowing mine. I'd love a set of actual ramps,...
    Post by: MP81, Jan 19, 2021 in forum: Tips 'n' Tricks Topic
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    Is there a better way than jacking up your car to work under it?

    No, not really. They have lips on either side to prevent the car from rolling off, but the car doesn't really seem to move anyway.
    Post by: MP81, Jan 19, 2021 in forum: Tips 'n' Tricks Topic
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    Is there a better way than jacking up your car to work under it?

    I have been using Race Ramps when possible as well - I have the 12" tall ones that actually can either be two 12" blocks or four 6" blocks (which...
    Post by: MP81, Jan 19, 2021 in forum: Tips 'n' Tricks Topic
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    Headers 80Z

    I've been under cars plenty of times with jack stands - and I do like how the 2nd gens are able to be lifted and supported...but I still...
    Post by: MP81, Dec 26, 2020 in forum: High Performance Modifications
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    Headers 80Z

    I mean, if your headers are just surface rusted, but fit well, you could easily take them to a local powder-coating shop where they can be...
    Post by: MP81, Dec 22, 2020 in forum: High Performance Modifications
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    Floor mats, lets see em

    How to really confuse "the kids" these days: four pedals!
    Post by: MP81, Dec 16, 2020 in forum: Interior Restoration
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    My Rusty 81 Berlinetta

    Somewhat off-topic, but Sherman's building is like...five minutes from my house (Washington Township, MI). Given the size of the building, I don't...
    Post by: MP81, Dec 16, 2020 in forum: Project Progress
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    Floor mats, lets see em

    Any input on the difference between Black and Ebony? I'm leaning towards Black, but the difference does look pretty minimal...
    Post by: MP81, Dec 13, 2020 in forum: Interior Restoration
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    My Rusty 81 Berlinetta

    Pictures like this make me grateful that my '81 spent its entire life in LA, before I had it shipped here to Michigan in 2016 (where it obviously...
    Post by: MP81, Dec 4, 2020 in forum: Project Progress
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    Rebuilt CCC Qjet Tuning

    Reading another thread...could the EGR possibly play any role in this? Seems like a bad EGR would only cause cold start issues (I know on my...
    Post by: MP81, Nov 24, 2020 in forum: Engine Topic
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    Speedo Bouncing - Trans-side issue?

    Speedo box is not on the car, and the DD's speedo sensor is mounted directly to the transmission. So I have to think the speedo gear either is...
    Post by: MP81, Nov 20, 2020 in forum: Camaro Questions