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    1973 camaro headliner in an earlier year model?

    Will a one piece board style headliner reproduction with insulation install in a 70-72 with no problems?
  2. Fume

    1973 Camaro Twin Turbo LS3 with a T56 Magnum

    Hello all! Time to start a new project.... :D My current car is a 1973 Camaro Z28 RS LT with a SBC 350 pushing 310 HP and about 320 lbs/ft paired with a M21 Close ratio muncie. The project would be a restomod. Its going to have a LS3 with about 8.0-8.5 CR and twin turbos pushing around 8psi...
  3. Fume

    Transmission M21 Close Ratio 1st Gear Whine 1973 Z28 RS LT

    Here we go again, Background Info:- After years of the transmission working, it decided to get stuck in gear about a month ago. The car is stuck in 4th but the gear shifter seems to be in neutral but cant wiggle it, it can be put into reverse but only the gear shifter not the actual gears...
  4. JOEY72camaro

    found this in heater box help identify??

    found this in my heater box anyone know what it goes to. If I had to guess it must of fell in from dash vent? But if anyone knows let me know thanks
  5. Fume

    1973 Camaro Z28 Acceleration problems.

    Hello Everyone, I have a 1973 Camaro Z28 RS LT with a M21 close ratio. When accelerating or even when driving (mostly accelerating) There is a lack of power between 2500-3500rpm. The car all of a sudden had problems accelerating. It feels like you are driving on a flat tire.(Tires are new and...
  6. Fume

    Power Window Switches 1973

    Where are the location of the switches if I am going to convert it from manual crank windows into power windows. I've seen many online such as switches in the center console, door panel, and even on both. Where are the power window switches located? EDIT: Did the power windows option came with...
  7. Fume

    1973 Camaro Insulation

    Hello! :D I have a 1973 Camaro Z28 RS LT with A/C. I was looking at rickscamaro for insulation. I am confused about what insulation I need. I want to do a overhaul and replace/add the insulation because the car has no insulation that I know of there isn't a firewall pad or grommets so it is...
  8. Fume

    Engine Swap

    I got a 350 in my '73 Z28 (obviously) I want to swap an engine. I was thinking about a LS376/525, but after talking with some friends I think I might place a zz572/720R. I like the LS engine because of how simple it is to swap one due to the guides online. I want something that is fast af...
  9. Fume

    Correct Badging 1973 Camaro Z28 RS Type LT

    I have a 1973 Z28 RS LT (title). Since I got the car I noticed inconsistencies with the bashing with other 1970-73 cars. Could someone please let me know what the correct Badging for my camaro? PS images linked below. :) (This is a true Z28 LT and Rally Sport) Edit: I know that the Z27 aka SS...
  10. Dees73

    How many 73 Z28/RS 4 speeds produced?

    Hey everyone so about 5yrs ago I bought my 73 and did some research and found via the vin, that it was built in Ohio and it was originally a 4 speed. Does anyone know the exact number of these made? Can’t seem to locate anything online at this time. Thank you in advance.
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    1973 Camaro LS1/T56 Swap!

    Hi Gang, long time lurker here. Thought I'd create a thread for the project that I officially kicked off last night: Quick History: I bought this car from my aunt in 2014. She ordered the car in the fall of 1972, and picked it up in the spring if 1973. The car isn't anything special on the...
  12. Camaroz28722

    1972 camaro rally stripes

    looking for a place that sells 70-73 rally stripes decals looking for them in white thanks
  13. D

    Upper Control Arm Bushing, Different Size?

    I am right in the middle of restoring my 1973 RS/Z28. Just got back the sub frame, upper and lower control arms from powder coating. I went to install the new upper control arm bushings (all the same size right? Not on my car). While "dry" fitting the new bushings, in prep to press them in, I...
  14. 73 Rs

    Dyno, 73 Camaro, 396 fitech 800 meanstreet.

    Did a few dynoruns with my Camaro.
  15. 73 Rs

    1973 Baldwin Motion Options

    Hi, Didnt know exaktly where to post this tread, but ill try here. I have been playing a little with making my 73 camaro a baldwin motion tribute car. So i am looking for information on what was offered in 1973. sales ads, option lists. what type of cars they did with faktory guarantie or...
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    Hedman Header 66104 Clearance

    I am in the middle of installing a ZZ6 into a 1973. I have installed Hedman 66104 headers. They went in OK with the exception of the drivers side and the lower control arm mount. I have read several posts about this same, common issue. After a little modification with a socket and a hammer...
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    Original Big Block Car Price

    Take a look at this Craigslist ad and tell me what you think this 454 car is worth in today's old car market. The trunk has a spot about the size of a quarter that is rusted through and the car was factory equipped with a vinyl top. https://shoals.craigslist.org/cto/6024640322.html
  18. Skazman72

    1973 Z28 TypeLT 24k original miles

    I have a 73 Z that I dont have the time to finish. The body has 24k on it. It is a original Black on Black car, which in 73 is a copo order. Data tag has two slashes for the paint code. It is a true LT as decode in the vin, as well as a true Z. It is a deluxe interior car also, being an LT...
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