I got the car in August of '06. Got boltons and some suspension done. Planning on running some boost through this motor with a little engine work too.
Aug 11
The cam and heads are going into the car this weekend. I'm sure that plenty of videos will be up with open headers and after a new y-pipe is built.
2.8L V6
700R4 auto transmission
power locks and windows
3.42 open diff
front disc/rear drum
cruise control
black/grey cloth interior
Firebird Wing
black 4" cowl hood
Silvania Silverstar headlights
stock wheels painted black with a silver lip
tinted tail light, side markers, turn signals
bobbed antenna
!pinstriping
engine painted black
Grant steering wheel
shift knob
!rear seat and some sound deadening material
Homemade Ram Air
Magnaflow muffler, high flow cat
Pacesetter headers
K&N air filters
polished TB
MSD cap/rotor, coil
180* thermo
Taylor 8.2mm wires
3.1L injectors
"penny mod" for FPR
full 2.5" exhaust
1.6 roller tip rockers
Comp Cam 260H cam
ported heads/intake
double roller timing chain
!AC
TDS Wonder Bar
36/23 mm sway bars
Bilstein rear shocks
Moog stock replacement springs 421lb fron, 107lb progressive rear
Moog LCA bushings
poly: torque arm, PHB, swaybar endlinks/bshings, front control arms
235/60/15 Firestone Firehawk tires
braided steel brake lines fron/rear
Hawks brake pads
Pioneer head unit
Pioneer 3-ways all the way around 180 W x 4
Pioneer 800W sub
Pioneer 800W amp
custom stealth sub box
new grounds
New motor, whatever I get.
paint, primer and rust repair
rebuild tranny with shift kit
front steering rebuld
new bushing for rest of the suspension
fix up interior
Konis, 34mm front bar, 500lb springs
and of course...TURBO!!
29 Comments on Sandman's Camaro RS
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Sounds like you're gonna have a solid handeling car when everything is installled. Good luck with her!
Very nice ride,,,, just wanted to let you know I rated your car ..15 stars for ya .. If you would please rate mine ... thanks
We are working on getting the respect for these 3rd Generation Camaro's. Whatever it takes. Thanks for your comment.
Thanks man. And nice job crossing over from Ford to GM!!!
Good luck on your motor build.
Can't wait to see some pictures with the hood painted.
tax return, i had to spend my bonus money on my opti and new center hubs and christmas lol
Hey! thanks for the comment! I guess my car is actually a mystery on FTV6! lol
Im liking yours. Its really nice and clean unlike alot of alot of 89's out there. You gonna have the hood and spoiler painted? Can't wait for you to do the engine! Keep me
Nice '89 RS, looks good. Keep up the good work!
Thanks, you drive a nice Camaro, I had it in for either an F-body or a Fiero as my first car, and look what I got stuck with =P
250Hp would be great, I would love that, but I'm trying to keep my expectations low so if I get lots more it'll just be a
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