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    Do you guys need any parts off an 83T-type?

    As much as I wanted to keep it I have to let this thing go. I am posting it here first since it would be lost in classifieds. The body has some major rust inside the doors, trunk and rear quarters. it would take more money to fix than I have. Plus I have another project that I started way...
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    I think I am out of luck

    -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Last week I got the car running only to find coolant was getting in the oil . I tore the timing cover back off to find out what had happened. I had first thought it was a head gasket but it only started once I put...
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    Need some quick tech advice

    Hi guys, I am still new here even though I joined last summer I am sorry for not posting more. I have been too busy. :) Today I have been replacing the timing cover gaskets and front seal on my 83 T-type .When I removed the cover, the camshaft thrust button spring broke in half. It's the...
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    You gotta love plastic tie downs.

    Thought I would share this in case someone else has similar problems. Went to start my car tonight and it ran for awhile and died. It would crank but would not start at all. I waited awhile, thinking it was flooded, still wouldn't start. Turned out the choke was stuck open. So I used a black tie...
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    Where to buy rear wheel cylinders?

    I need to replace the rear wheel cylinders in mine. I tried AutoZone and they said they couldn't order them anymore. Has anyone had any luck getting them anywhere? I will try Napa and Advance tomorrow. Someone said to try JC Whitney. I was betting I could use the ones off a Monte Carlo or Olds...
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    Did a tune up, engine still has a little shake

    Hey, Yesterday I finally got around to giving my 83 I just bought a small tune up. It was missing bad. I replaced the plugs, wires, cap and rotor, air filter and fuel filter. The plugs were in really bad shape. At 95k they looked like they had never been replaced. The engine ran alot better but...
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    New here, just bought an 83 T-type

    Hello all! I learned about this board from a fellow Camaro owner. Yeah, you heard right. I own a 89 Iroc also. I hope I don't get flamed for that. I just recently bought a 83 T-type that is black with 91,000 miles on it for 1000.00 dollars. I thought I got a pretty good deal. The only thing I...
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