Vehicle Owner

Member ID: Silkesvarten

Location: Stavanger, NO

Vehicle Info

1979 Chevrolet Camaro

Bragging Rights

  • 1/4 Mile0 sec @ -1 mph
  • 0-600sec
  • Top Speed-1mph
  • HP-1
  • Weight-1lbs

Major Upgrades

  • turbo
  • nitrous
  • bore increase
  • port and polish
  • supercharger
  • extrude honed
  • stroke increase
  • engine swap

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    • Currently 3.2/5 Stars.

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Last updated: Oct 18, 2009

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Olav’s Chevrolet Camaro

  • Currently 3.15 /5 Stars.
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WELCOME

PAGES UPDATED 18 July 2008

Page 1: Welcome
Page 2: Suspension
Page 3: Body
Page 4: Brakes
Page 5: Pro Touring
Page 6: Cooling system/Acc.brackets
Page 7: Fuel system
Page 8: Interior
Page 9: Exhaust system

Silkesvarten's 1979 Chevrolet Camaro Chevy Camaro -79 Owned since -87
Silkesvarten's 1979 Chevrolet Camaro
Silkesvarten's 1979 Chevrolet CamaroMOTOR:

MOTOR:

355cid
TRW forged pistons
ARP fasteners/ Bolts
GM Vindage tray, HP oil pump and High volume pan
Edelbrock Camshaft
Summit push rods and guide plates
Crane roller rockers
Cloyes timing set
World heads 1.94/1.5 SS summit valves
Crane Valve springs
TPI intake with Haltec ECM, Ford Racing 30lbs injectors. Will be converted to LT1 intake. TPI is sold!
Jackobs Ign system
Hooker comp headers

TRANSMISSION:

TH400
Rebuilt and modified with more clutches
Shift kit
High stall converter

REAREND:

10 bolt 8.5"
Positraction
Brakes STD
Complete from a TA 4sp.

SUSPENSION, FRONT:

PST Poly kit with big sway bars
Pro- touring tie rid sleeves
Quick ratio steering box
Pro shocks
Springs, really dont know. Cut to fit!

SUSPENSION, REAR:

Vette brakes composit rear springs
Herb Adams front spring bracket mod.
PST Poly kit and Sway bar
Pro Shocks

BRAKES:

Hydraboost
SS lines
Working on my C5 swap.
Take a look at pg.4

CHASSIS

Alston SFC's
G-braces
Solid Alu. body bushings

 

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Stang_kllr  

Posted by: Stang_kllr

09/12/2009 08:37PM

damn man nice car. u get down with some serious at home mods. i need to learn shit like that. great job

cread001  

Posted by: cread001

02/11/2009 05:24AM

Sweet car. I am putting hydroboost in mine too. I like your brake upgrades too I'm thinking about doing the same thing. Check out my camaro sometime.

dunncustomz  

Posted by: dunncustomz

02/03/2009 08:42PM

thanks for the info, sounds as if you were doing alot of research to find the right combos. i just started the removal of the front end, motor and trans to make way for my new ls1 and 4l60e tonight.

dunncustomz  

Posted by: dunncustomz

02/02/2009 08:13PM

pretty sweet are the spindles stock or are they off a 1le car too? im trying to build simular car with simular specs im picking up my LS1 gto motor tomarrow

camarosource  

Posted by: camarosource

01/21/2009 12:25PM

Fellow Camaro Owner - ** Camarosource.ca NOW Accepting pics for Camaro 2010 Calendars ** http://www.camarosource.ca/main_new_site.php?url=2010_calendars/index.htm I also posted a msg on the forum with more info http://www.camarosource.ca/forums/viewtopic.php?t=17658

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Vehicle Owner

Member ID: Silkesvarten

Location: Stavanger, NO