Illinios

chevcamaro_87
10-09-2002, 10:29 PM
Looking for people around chicagoland with camaros. if anyone out there are from chicagoland area and have camaros and/or ideas on how to modify them please replie.

chesee48
10-10-2002, 07:47 PM
where abouts are u located in chicago? email me at: chesee48@aol.com

chevcamaro_87
10-10-2002, 11:23 PM
I'm from naperville.

THEGREEK
10-13-2002, 12:32 AM
I do side work from my home at reasonable prices. If interested contact me.

Dan98Formula
10-13-2002, 02:16 PM
Check out ubb.mfba.org

There are numerous members with Camaros, Formulas, and TransAms around the Chicago area. :)

97Whitez28
10-15-2002, 08:49 PM
Check out http://www.fbodyowners.com

we are local guys and have a meeting comming up on sunday the 20th at Hooters in Crystal Lake.....

stik6shift98
10-16-2002, 02:05 PM
im form darien..... and i am most likely going to go to hooters

if u need any help with something let me know


and if any of u know where i can get a camaro dash plaque that would help too... its the little thing that says camaro by the foglight switch on ls1 cars

NineSevenWS6
10-24-2002, 11:07 PM
Originally posted by 97Whitez28
Check out http://www.fbodyowners.com

we are local guys and have a meeting comming up on sunday the 20th at Hooters in Crystal Lake.....

Board whore. :D

RKB4C
10-31-2002, 06:09 PM
When is the next Hooter's mtg?

NineSevenWS6
11-05-2002, 10:58 PM
Looks like spring. Buncha babies. :D

RKB4C
11-06-2002, 10:58 AM
After we wash/wax our Camaros one last time b4 winter!

whitetransam
11-08-2002, 01:26 PM
only camaros ?:)

RKB4C
11-09-2002, 04:54 PM
Hey, my first car out of high school was a brand new '75 Trans Am.

Firebirds welcome as well!

So, when do we meet?

I just washed/waxed mine today. No rain expected on Sunday! Bears game not until late if anyone still cares!

blazzinbird
11-17-2002, 02:13 PM
I guess i am the only one from southren il huh

Evilfrog
11-20-2002, 03:28 PM
Ill be moving to Alton IL here in three days. :D

LimitedEd1LE
11-21-2002, 06:26 PM
Im from Arlington Heights. If you see the white hardtop Z give me a wave.

Drew '97 Z28
11-23-2002, 10:50 AM
I'm in Arlington Hts. too. I'll keep an eye out.

chesee48
11-24-2002, 02:26 AM
im in bartlett

NineSevenWS6
11-26-2002, 11:56 PM
Joliet. :D

KagA152
11-28-2002, 11:36 PM
rockford:cry:

chesee48
11-29-2002, 01:46 AM
oh and from urbana-champaign for school :p

TPiROC
11-29-2002, 03:13 PM
Im in manhattan iL. I dont have a camaro though........not yet at least.

a_z28_vance
11-29-2002, 05:59 PM
Originally posted by blazzinbird
I guess i am the only one from southren il huh

Hardly!! Most of the Southern IL people can be found here:
www.fastlouis.com

a_z28_vance
11-29-2002, 06:01 PM
Originally posted by Evilfrog
Ill be moving to Alton IL here in three days. :D

Alton is about 15 minutes from me. Several of FAST's members are from Alton. www.fastlouis.com

LimitedEd1LE
12-02-2002, 04:09 PM
Originally posted by Drew '97 Z28
I'm in Arlington Hts. too. I'll keep an eye out.

Hey where abouts Palatine are you from. What color is your car and where do you normally hang out?

mykal427
12-02-2002, 10:43 PM
Just North of Peoria, there are a few of us w/ some sweet F-bodies, my friend is getting one of those 02' ZL1's here soon.
I've made the trip to Naperville a few times in my Camaro's.

jcobz28
12-03-2002, 11:59 PM
Schaumburg representin' :Owned:

Drew '97 Z28
12-07-2002, 01:19 AM
Originally posted by LimitedEd1LE
Hey where abouts Palatine are you from. What color is your car and where do you normally hang out?

I used to live off of Palatine road in the downtown area near Jewel. I moved into Arlington Hts in May. Now I'm a few blocks east of Arlington Park.

94TeALFiReBiRd
12-09-2002, 12:11 PM
collinsville IL 15 miles east of stl.......

bad93z
12-12-2002, 04:34 PM
Originally posted by chesee48
oh and from urbana-champaign for school :p

What do you drive up there? I'm in Champaign all the time! Just look for the Green gray Z28 with an SS hood.:D

RxNupe
12-13-2002, 05:50 PM
Evanston in tha house

Koors96Z
12-14-2002, 12:11 PM
Originally posted by bad93z
What do you drive up there? I'm in Champaign all the time! Just look for the Green gray Z28 with an SS hood.:D

Does your Z have side exhaust? I have seen one like that driving around sometimes.

stik6shift98
12-15-2002, 04:18 AM
good to see all the maros:)

chesee48
12-16-2002, 03:25 AM
Originally posted by bad93z
What do you drive up there? I'm in Champaign all the time! Just look for the Green gray Z28 with an SS hood.:D

i drive a 93 re mx-6 and/or a 91 lincoln..:D

the Z is in storage and the TA is at home...:cry:

bad93z
12-17-2002, 05:49 PM
Originally posted by Koors96Z
Does your Z have side exhaust? I have seen one like that driving around sometimes.

No I have the 2002 SS/WS6 style exhaust on my car, With one stainless tip per side.

chesee48
12-21-2002, 01:24 PM
Koors96z

is your Z here at school?

Koors96Z
12-26-2002, 05:46 PM
no i don't have the Z at school, i might bring it later on in the spring but right now i have a truck at school

tripp22
12-30-2002, 02:13 AM
Does anyone know of anywhere that chromes rims around Springfield, IL?

Snoochies
12-30-2002, 05:30 PM
We should get a gathering of Camaro sometime when it gets warm. how about it guys?

OctaneZ28
12-31-2002, 05:20 PM
Dang, am I the only one from the South burbs of Chicago on here?
Oh well.

I'm on the MFBA board too... in fact anywhere you see this screen name, it's me. :)

jdhommert
01-01-2003, 04:09 AM
I'm from about 25 minutes east of St. Louis :)

chesee48
01-01-2003, 07:54 PM
Originally posted by Snoochies
We should get a gathering of Camaro sometime when it gets warm. how about it guys?

im up for it

Evilfrog
01-02-2003, 01:46 PM
Sure, hopefully by then Ill have it on the road.

FYI....

My cars dont seem to like all this snow stuff....

bad93z
01-02-2003, 05:04 PM
I'm up for meeting sometime, if this damn snow ever goes away:cry:

trax
01-03-2003, 12:41 PM
Anybody here from the Saint Charles / Geneva / Batavia / Aurora area? I've got a blue '96 Z. Too bad it won't be back together until May tho :(

--Trax

Drew '97 Z28
01-04-2003, 02:28 PM
Originally posted by Snoochies
We should get a gathering of Camaro sometime when it gets warm. how about it guys?

Sounds like a good idea, I'm up for it.
Drew

stik6shift98
01-04-2003, 04:07 PM
a local message board

www.fbodyowners.com

has monthly meetings at different hooters

so if u want u can get in on it....last year about 30 fbods came to each

hope that helps

a walker
01-11-2003, 11:10 PM
Hey guys, I'm from the Aurora area. I have a blue 94 Z. I'm always up for going places and meeting new people, esp. if they have F-bods. I'm trying to get a group together for the World Of Wheels at the McCormick Place at the end of the month. Let me know. Fireboy425@aol.com

93Z286Speed
01-15-2003, 01:59 PM
wait wait wait.. i want in too :D im a little late in noticing this post was here haha.. im from crystal lake.. actually i live like 2 blocks from the hooters.. mabey thats why i saw a bunch of camaros drive past my house one day near the end of the warm weather.. checkin out my z... :) anyway i want in on this.. and noone here would wanna help me with a minor opti/wp install would they?

chesee48
01-16-2003, 04:36 AM
Originally posted by 93Z286Speed
wait wait wait.. i want in too :D im a little late in noticing this post was here haha.. im from crystal lake.. actually i live like 2 blocks from the hooters.. mabey thats why i saw a bunch of camaros drive past my house one day near the end of the warm weather.. checkin out my z... :) anyway i want in on this.. and noone here would wanna help me with a minor opti/wp install would they?

i need to do the install on those as well, ahhh :(

93Z286Speed
01-16-2003, 10:16 AM
ill help w/ yours if u help w/ mine :) hehe

bad93z
01-16-2003, 10:48 AM
Good luck with that Opti install...mine was a bitch :(

93Z286Speed
01-16-2003, 02:10 PM
you should help out too :) haha i want help! i dont wanna tackle it myself..

chesee48
01-16-2003, 02:20 PM
are u doin the 95+ conversion?

93Z286Speed
01-16-2003, 02:23 PM
naw that takes new cover/cam with a longer dowl.. not in the mood to spend that much

greatwhitez
01-20-2003, 02:02 AM
Mt. Prospect Here! I'm currently undergoing a heads/cam/headers swap.. actually a whole bunch of other stuff too... blew a head gasket and tore her apart and now all this... and a clutch.. im up for a gathering come spring! Hope to get her running by the end of Feb...

rdavis93
01-20-2003, 02:03 AM
hardly anyone from P-town. The camaros here are getting few and far between. Too many stupid slow imports that don't know how to mod.

93 z28 A4
cc305
bolt ons and stuff

bad93z
01-20-2003, 11:12 PM
Originally posted by Koors96Z
Does your Z have side exhaust? I have seen one like that driving around sometimes.


Does that car have silver stripes...cuz I saw one like that this weekend.

Koors96Z
01-21-2003, 09:38 PM
Originally posted by bad93z
Does that car have silver stripes...cuz I saw one like that this weekend.

Yeah it does, I haven't seen it in a while though

Originally posted by rdavis93
[B]hardly anyone from P-town. The camaros here are getting few and far between. Too many stupid slow imports that don't know how to mod.
B]

What does your car look like?

rdavis93
01-22-2003, 12:12 AM
93 maroon camaro. ASA rims. Carbon fiber alteza taillights.
borla exhaust.

That's about all that you can see :)

It has a cc305 that you can hear though!

Koors96Z
01-22-2003, 03:30 PM
hmmm I don't think I've ever seen it, I'll keep an eye out for it next time I go back to Peoria

bad93z
01-23-2003, 01:54 PM
so if we have this gathering where will it be?

bad93z
01-23-2003, 02:01 PM
if you ever see this car www.cardomain.com/id/bad93z in champaign its me:D . In fact, the first two pics were taken on campus.

S8ER95Z
01-24-2003, 02:46 AM
Originally posted by bad93z
Good luck with that Opti install...mine was a bitch :(

What went wrong? I had mine off two times with in 2 weeks.. first time I thought I could clean it.. worked for a week..LMAO... Wasn't really all that bad...of course I didnt think my head gaskets were all that difficult either... just time consuming.

chesee48
01-25-2003, 12:22 PM
so when are all you U of I kids wanna meet up??

its boring down here hehe

anyone have their car down here or will have it here when it warms up?

93Z286Speed
01-25-2003, 01:05 PM
mines in storage :( poor girl.. havent seen her in 2 months

chesee48
01-25-2003, 03:39 PM
mine too :(

but its here at school with me in storage so im gonna go pay her a visit shortly ;)

93Z286Speed
01-25-2003, 05:43 PM
what school?

Koors96Z
01-25-2003, 07:45 PM
My car is also in storage back at home, it probably wont come out until spring break. But us champaign guys should set up a meet sometime this spring after all of our cars are outta storage.

bad93z
01-25-2003, 08:48 PM
Originally posted by S8ER95Z
What went wrong? I had mine off two times with in 2 weeks.. first time I thought I could clean it.. worked for a week..LMAO... Wasn't really all that bad...of course I didnt think my head gaskets were all that difficult either... just time consuming.

thats the bad part, its time consuming...My car is my daily driver and it was outta commission for a week. Plus the cost of those optisparks are insane!

bad93z
01-25-2003, 08:50 PM
Originally posted by Koors96Z
My car is also in storage back at home, it probably wont come out until spring break. But us champaign guys should set up a meet sometime this spring after all of our cars are outta storage.


yeah we need to set up a get together. Although it'll hafta be sometime when I'm visiting...cuz I still haven't been accepted!!!:mad:

chesee48
01-26-2003, 03:18 AM
Originally posted by 93Z286Speed
what school?

u of i....we won on the road today!!

but yea, we HAVE to meet up sometime...though my car might go back home soon for some installs =)

S8ER95Z
01-26-2003, 02:25 PM
Originally posted by bad93z
thats the bad part, its time consuming...My car is my daily driver and it was outta commission for a week. Plus the cost of those optisparks are insane!

I got lucky and a rebuild (140.00) from Napa fixed my Opti... new cap and rotor piece. Been running strong for 6 months now.

stik6shift98
01-27-2003, 12:19 AM
we have a local crew check out my post........

Johnny Ray
04-07-2006, 01:12 AM
hardly anyone from P-town. The camaros here are getting few and far between. Too many stupid slow imports that don't know how to mod.

93 z28 A4
cc305
bolt ons and stuff

I'm from the other 'P' town! :D

:cool:

2000GTP
04-07-2006, 06:17 AM
Since this thread came back to life, I'm from Carol Stream.

NASCR46
04-07-2006, 11:49 AM
We're from Bartlett

2000GTP
04-07-2006, 05:13 PM
We're from Bartlett
Hmm.. I wonder if I have seen you around then neighbor..:)

aintno6
04-08-2006, 01:26 AM
Holy crap, I still talk to some of those folks ROFL.

Romeoville, IL here.

Mike

chesee48
04-11-2006, 02:32 AM
We're from Bartlett

ME TOO!

Z-RATED94
04-11-2006, 09:12 AM
Since this thread came back to life, I'm from Carol Stream.

Me too! :eek:

2000GTP
04-11-2006, 06:18 PM
Me too! :eek:
I wonder if I have seen you around then. What part of town are you from..? I am in the older section, around Gary Ave. and Thunderbird.

Z-RATED94
04-11-2006, 10:40 PM
I wonder if I have seen you around then. What part of town are you from..? I am in the older section, around Gary Ave. and Thunderbird.

I'm a little west of you. If you see a back plate that says Z RATED, thats me. ;)

2000GTP
04-12-2006, 07:15 PM
I'm a little west of you. If you see a back plate that says Z RATED, thats me. ;)
I'll keep my eye open, I'll say "hi" if I catch you sometime.

Eff
04-14-2006, 09:53 AM
I'm in St. Charles. but my Z is for sale. stickin with the GTO.

beeker82
04-19-2006, 08:04 AM
born and raised in pekin illinois

TRIPOWER
04-19-2006, 10:23 AM
Lombrd here

camaroz99b
04-23-2006, 03:04 AM
during the summer im in the prospect heights/ wheeling area during school im at carbondale... go salukis!!

JJJ93z
04-25-2006, 11:41 PM
I guess i am the only one from southren il huh

nope im down in bourbonnais for a while, i have quite a few f body buddies up in OP too

Joes96z
04-26-2006, 12:07 AM
Bartlett/Hanover Park Checking in