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Old 12-03-2011, 12:20 PM
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How do you guys pass smog checks after doing these mods? I thought you could only get buy with mods like this on pre 1974 cars.
it will pass smog if you put all the factory smog stuff that came on your factory donor motor... then you get it certified by chp and stamped at the referee.. any further question on this just pm me, wanna see more on this build, not about how/if he is going to smog it

but if it is what you are looking to do, I can help you with how to legally pass.
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smog? whats that? my cars pass fine on the sniffer and visual.
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got a little bit of work done today. still gotta finish the 91z. just goin to put the trans mount on tomorrow and then finish up the 91z to give it to the guy that bought it.lol














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lookin good man!
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gettin to work on the interior a little.




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Nice Mike, I can't wait to see this bad boy. I have been contemplating selling my camaro for a 74/75. Turbo 6.0 4l80 buld.

Ohh and smog is pre 1976 and if you pay, you can play.
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Old 12-06-2011, 05:20 AM
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this is going to be a nice build
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Thanks guys. Would love to do it alot nicer but budget. Especially now im gettin laid off.
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Mike if you need help or an extra hand after I get moved into my house this weekend I am available.
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Cool ill let you know. Might need your help throwing the motor back in the black car.
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Cool ill let you know. Might need your help throwing the motor back in the black car.
Sounds good man, I believe this weekend I am still getting a uhaul to move stuff into my house, crossing my fingers for this lol.
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Hey no problem Cameron. Keep forgettin to tell you congrats on the house.
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new part acquired!:
coil packs



got lucky and found them on CL for $50.

now i gotta figure out wheer im gonna mount them. was goin to mount them inside the firewall just for that clean look. might mount them on the frame rails.
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painted my pedals and cut the hole for my shifter so far today. lunch break.






like my shift ****?
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like my shift ****?
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lol
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new part acquired!:
fast 90 throttle body

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new part acquired!:
HPTuners pro


new part acquired!:
4th gen fuse block
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Looks good!
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