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Old Oct 29, 2009 | 07:19 PM
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Sold my 85 Monte Carlo SS and picked up my 99 Z28 almost 2 Months ago.Doing stuff here and there when wallet permits.First LS1.Glad to be in a F Body again.Just a few bolt ons right now.Heres a Pic.Just got Chrome C5's/Tires on.Getting Side windows Tinted,Lowering to get it out of the sky and taking off the 3/4 body Kit.Then Cowl Hood in near future to complete the outside.


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Old Oct 29, 2009 | 07:39 PM
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Welcome, one of my friends had a Z just like that except it was a '98 and he had stock wheels. Sounds like youre on youre way, enjoy!
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Old Oct 29, 2009 | 08:39 PM
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Welcome noob.
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Old Oct 29, 2009 | 09:48 PM
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I too sold my 86 SS to buy my T/A about 2 mons ago... Im sure you will enjoy the Fbody more, I know I am...
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Originally Posted by N20zuki
I too sold my 86 SS to buy my T/A about 2 mons ago... Im sure you will enjoy the Fbody more, I know I am...

Ya.I kinda miss the MCSS but I missed more being in a Fbody.Much happier now being back in a Camaro.Had a 84 Z28 and a 93 Z28.can always get a nice clean MCSS later on for a DD.Can pick em up for cheap now of days.
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Old Oct 30, 2009 | 07:53 AM
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Welcome to LS1Tech. Got any picks of your MCSS? My first car was a 1988 MCSS.
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Originally Posted by J&J Motorsports FL
Welcome to LS1Tech. Got any picks of your MCSS? My first car was a 1988 MCSS.


I'll have some posted up when I get back to my comp at the house.
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Heres Pics of the 85 MCSS.All original w/ 95k miles except Motor.Black w/ Burgandy interior.Cam'd 350c.i. Auto.Hurst Shift Kit




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Old Oct 30, 2009 | 02:49 PM
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Also had a 87 MCSS was gonna build but came across the 85 and sold soon after

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Originally Posted by J&J Motorsports FL
Welcome to LS1Tech. Got any picks of your MCSS? My first car was a 1988 MCSS.

Any pics of your 88 MCSS?
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