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I love how this car is coming along. You guys do excellent work, I'll have to stop in and say hi next time I'm in the neighbourhood - if that's cool.
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Next, the clear coat was wet sanded in preparation for black Z/28 stripes. We used a factory assembly manual to lay out the stripes to Chevrolet specifications. The car was then cleaned and mask and the stripes were painted in black.
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Some of the smaller pieces were then sprayed in blue and clear coated. There are a lot of parts on a Camaro!
http://www.v8tvshow.com/69_Camaro_ZR...9.25.14_18.JPG http://www.v8tvshow.com/69_Camaro_ZR...9.25.14_15.JPG http://www.v8tvshow.com/69_Camaro_ZR...9.25.14_14.JPG After final clearcoat, the car was allowed to outgas before wetsanding and buffing. The crew utilized this time to begin final reassembly of the car. http://www.v8tvshow.com/69_Camaro_ZR....23.14_012.JPG |
The next task was to reinstall the wiring harness in the car, starting with the dash, and then going under the hood.
http://www.v8tvshow.com/69_Camaro_ZR....23.14_017.JPG http://www.v8tvshow.com/69_Camaro_ZR....23.14_015.JPG http://www.v8tvshow.com/69_Camaro_ZR....23.14_016.JPG This task was made easier by virtue that everything had been installed in the car once already for test fitting. http://www.v8tvshow.com/69_Camaro_ZR....24.14_010.JPG With the wiring in place, the crew carefully lowered the supercharged 427 back into the engine bay of the ZR9. http://www.v8tvshow.com/69_Camaro_ZR....24.14_012.JPG http://www.v8tvshow.com/69_Camaro_ZR....24.14_020.JPG http://www.v8tvshow.com/69_Camaro_ZR....24.14_021.JPG http://www.v8tvshow.com/69_Camaro_ZR....24.14_023.JPG http://www.v8tvshow.com/69_Camaro_ZR....24.14_027.JPG |
Once the engine was in place, the crew connected the headers and began installing the other ancillary items back onto the engine.
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I hope you bleed the cooler with the fittings on top before. You mounted the fittings on the bottom.
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Under the dash, the Vintage Air evaporator core and other dash wiring was routed to its final destination.
http://www.v8tvshow.com/69_Camaro_ZR....28.14_006.JPG All the lines and hoses are neatly clamped together, and Gates heat shrink clamps secure fluid hoses. http://www.v8tvshow.com/69_Camaro_ZR....29.14_001.JPG http://www.v8tvshow.com/69_Camaro_ZR....29.14_002.JPG The Moroso PCV catch can and GM power steering reservoir are mounted to the engine. http://www.v8tvshow.com/69_Camaro_ZR....29.14_004.JPG The brake master cylinder was reinstalled and the stainless brake lines reconnected. http://www.v8tvshow.com/69_Camaro_ZR....29.14_005.JPG |
Dual Spal fans will keep this car running cool.
http://www.v8tvshow.com/69_Camaro_ZR....29.14_007.JPG Under the car, the MagnaFlow exhaust was reinstalled, as was the T56 Magnum transmission. The transmission was painted in the same ceramic silver as the engine to prevent corrosion. http://www.v8tvshow.com/69_Camaro_ZR....10.14_001.JPG http://www.v8tvshow.com/69_Camaro_ZR....10.14_005.JPG The Baer brake calipers were reinstalled and the brake system was bled. Upon completion, the crew reinstalled the Forgeline wheels and tires. http://www.v8tvshow.com/69_Camaro_ZR....12.14_001.JPG http://www.v8tvshow.com/69_Camaro_ZR....12.14_003.JPG http://www.v8tvshow.com/69_Camaro_ZR....12.14_007.JPG http://www.v8tvshow.com/69_Camaro_ZR....12.14_014.JPG http://www.v8tvshow.com/69_Camaro_ZR....12.14_015.JPG http://www.v8tvshow.com/69_Camaro_ZR....12.14_013.JPG http://www.v8tvshow.com/69_Camaro_ZR....12.14_015.JPG http://www.v8tvshow.com/69_Camaro_ZR....12.14_011.JPG |
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