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Forum: Member Car Journals Today, 08:36 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 4,104
Posted By hesster
Tires and Wheels for the Bandit Project - ...

Tires and Wheels for the Bandit Project -
Struggling with which style "Snowflake" Wheels to purchase, and what size would be best. Been researching the Forum on Wheel/Tire combos, and yes indeed...
Forum: Member Car Journals Today, 08:07 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 4,104
Posted By hesster
Built Front and Rear Fascia Paint Panel fixtures...

Built Front and Rear Fascia Paint Panel fixtures with some old 2x4's and mattress topper memory foam. Should do the trick for positioning the parts horziontally for painting, which is best for...
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack Yesterday, 09:25 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 341
Posted By hesster
Nice - what are the offsets F/R? I want to run...

Nice - what are the offsets F/R? I want to run at least the first 9" F & 10" R on my new car, or maybe the 10s/11s but not sure about 10s on the Fronts. So it seems the difference you show here is...
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 04-24-2024, 06:04 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 135
Posted By hesster
Recommendations for wheel width

Gonna buy some $$ Snowflake Wheels for my project.
Need to determine what 20" dia x wheel width , front and rear, and offset/backspace that works, beyond stock.
Stock suspension. !SS with...
Forum: Member Car Journals 04-23-2024, 12:19 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 4,104
Posted By hesster
Thanks. It is a new 30x50 Pole Barn, Metal...

Thanks. It is a new 30x50 Pole Barn, Metal Siding and Roof, and Sprayfoamed. So it is very well insulated, and contrary to what one would think, it is so well sealed up there is no condensation. ...
Forum: Member Car Journals 04-23-2024, 07:34 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 4,104
Posted By hesster
Ordered my custom "DaVinci Wrap Masters" Hood...

Ordered my custom "DaVinci Wrap Masters" Hood Bird and a few "Trans Am" and Sail panel decals that come with it, and wouldn't you know USPS can't deliver anything here without crushing the box, or in...
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 04-19-2024, 06:59 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 284
Posted By hesster
Thanks all - just wanted to be absolutely sure a...

Thanks all - just wanted to be absolutely sure a custom made wheel will fit as they usually are not returnable.
Forum: Member Car Journals 04-18-2024, 04:57 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 4,104
Posted By hesster
Catch Can Install Had a Moroso CC left over...

Catch Can Install

Had a Moroso CC left over from a previous build, andf installed it.

It looks like a quality unit after opeming it up. First thing was to polish everything, and determine...
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 04-18-2024, 08:38 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 284
Posted By hesster
Wheel Backspacing?

I see all of the Camaro Wheel specs like diameter, width, offset, and bolt pattern, but what is the BACKSPACING on the stock 20x8 and 20x9 wheels?

I am looking to buy a set of custom Snowflake...
Forum: Member Car Journals 04-17-2024, 04:10 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 4,104
Posted By hesster
Finished up the LED's wiring inside the car to...

Finished up the LED's wiring inside the car to the Console and in the Trunk.

A maze of wires, but it works great. I have one PB Switch for just the Amber Halo's and Fogs, one for all the Blue...
Forum: Member Car Journals 04-14-2024, 08:08 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 4,104
Posted By hesster
Haven't posted in a while but not like I'm...

Haven't posted in a while but not like I'm slacking. Just busy with other stuff that has to get done around the house and yard.

After the Tilt Hood fiasco, I had to refit the front end panels and...
Forum: Cosmetics and Lighting Modification Discussions 04-10-2024, 06:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,076
Posted By hesster
I also have one on order, I really like the looks...

I also have one on order, I really like the looks of it, and think it will go well with my Trans Am Conversion Project Car. Had to temporarly mount the stock Diffuser to enable trial fitting the new...
Forum: Member Car Journals 04-06-2024, 08:01 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 4,104
Posted By hesster
Sometimes things just do not work out - like the...

Sometimes things just do not work out - like the Halo Reverse Tilt Hood Kit.

Beffore the install, I documented all shims, fasteners, and bolt head positions before proceeding in case we needed...
Forum: Member Car Journals 04-03-2024, 05:42 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 4,104
Posted By hesster
Some Led's. Side extactors. Intake tube...

Some Led's.
Side extactors.
Intake tube polished and ready to go.
Forum: Member Car Journals 04-03-2024, 08:36 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 4,104
Posted By hesster
Appreciate all of the positive comments as the...

Appreciate all of the positive comments as the build progresses. I have put a few posts out on the build on other Camaro Web Sites, and yes, there are haters for doing a mod like this. But for one...
Forum: Member Car Journals 03-29-2024, 06:59 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 4,104
Posted By hesster
Ahhh - either Plug them, or maybe a "Trans Am"...

Ahhh - either Plug them, or maybe a "Trans Am" Decal would cover them after plugging them somewhat.

I found a really cool custom wrap outfit on the Web, they have Custom Birds and I am liking...
Forum: Member Car Journals 03-29-2024, 06:34 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 4,104
Posted By hesster
No need to install the B/U Lamps, ROD plugs, Lamp...

No need to install the B/U Lamps, ROD plugs, Lamp Harness, or License Plate Lamp since this was a fittment session, and teardown and painting to follow.
Forum: Member Car Journals 03-29-2024, 06:15 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 4,104
Posted By hesster
Part 2. After Tweaking the Tips of the...

Part 2.

After Tweaking the Tips of the Fascia to the Quarter, installing all the Inner Wheel Liner Panel Fasteners, and pulling the Buldges out at the interfaces, it fits quite well.

The Gaps...
Forum: Member Car Journals 03-29-2024, 05:59 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 4,104
Posted By hesster
Thanks Guys! Today was a battle to get the Rear...

Thanks Guys!
Today was a battle to get the Rear Fascia on and gapped.

A solid 6 hour battle, and plenty of problem solving, which was not at all in the instructions, Again - it is a Kit, you...
Forum: Member Car Journals 03-28-2024, 05:53 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 4,104
Posted By hesster
Thanks TBEM for the Pics as reference. There...

Thanks TBEM for the Pics as reference.

There is gonna be somewhat of a gap no matter what, as the center section is shorter than the Deck Lid itself, and you can only move the Winglets in so far...
Forum: Member Car Journals 03-28-2024, 10:11 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 4,104
Posted By hesster
Thanks AB and TBEM - you guys are awesome and...

Thanks AB and TBEM - you guys are awesome and this is why the Forum is so useful.

I plan on removing the parts, then add the 3M tape, but leaving the film on the outside so it only acts like a...
Forum: Member Car Journals 03-27-2024, 06:29 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 4,104
Posted By hesster
Mocked up and installed the Dove Tail Spoiler. ...

Mocked up and installed the Dove Tail Spoiler.
Drilled a 5/8" hole to clear the Center Light Harness grommet.
Used the Templates I made as a guideline - got me close enough to get the studs from...
Forum: Member Car Journals 03-26-2024, 03:34 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 4,104
Posted By hesster
Busy Day. Got the CAI and Shaker Air Duct Feed...

Busy Day.
Got the CAI and Shaker Air Duct Feed mocked up and the install finalized.

I really like it - it is clean and should be functional, and should flow enough air to actuate the spring...
Forum: Member Car Journals 03-25-2024, 07:05 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 4,104
Posted By hesster
Got some work in on getting the Rear Fascia...

Got some work in on getting the Rear Fascia together and ready to mount.

I considered not removing and installing the Stock Diffuser seeing as I have a new one on order, but realized it is a...
Forum: Member Car Journals 03-24-2024, 07:05 AM
Replies: 445
Views: 69,103
Posted By hesster
Way cool! The carnage in the bolwer pics makes...

Way cool! The carnage in the bolwer pics makes me cringe, but that stuff happens when pushing the limits.
And yes Sir - you have pushed it.
Forum: Member Car Journals 03-24-2024, 07:02 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 4,104
Posted By hesster
I noticed that, as there was the paint overspray...

I noticed that, as there was the paint overspray on some of it. And I agree that I will not remove both sides of the 3M tape, as I don't think it is necessary for adhesion in addition to the studs....
Forum: Member Car Journals 03-23-2024, 07:44 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 4,104
Posted By hesster
Working the Rear Fascia. Spent most of the...

Working the Rear Fascia.

Spent most of the day at my Brother's trying to get his 6-71 Blown SBC started on the car I sold him. No dice, set the distributer to 10 deg BTDC, and verified spark...
Forum: Member Car Journals 03-19-2024, 01:35 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 4,104
Posted By hesster
That would be appreciated, a I am about to begin...

That would be appreciated, a I am about to begin on the Rear.

I cleaned off the 3M tape and the Dovetail and Winglets in prep for installation. Not sure if I want to put new 3M tape back on,...
Forum: Member Car Journals 03-18-2024, 02:26 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 4,104
Posted By hesster
Had enough of "Shim-Mania" and Panel Fitting for...

Had enough of "Shim-Mania" and Panel Fitting for now, and wanted to get the Rotors/Calipers/Brakes installed before I attack the Rear Fasciia and Dovetail Spoiler.

The car has been in the air...
Forum: Member Car Journals 03-17-2024, 06:42 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 4,104
Posted By hesster
Thanks Brother. Appreciate the acknowledgement. ...

Thanks Brother. Appreciate the acknowledgement. This is a really involved but fun build.
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