{"id":875,"date":"2014-09-07T21:36:55","date_gmt":"2014-09-07T21:36:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/blog\/96camaro\/?p=875"},"modified":"2018-01-04T20:44:29","modified_gmt":"2018-01-04T20:44:29","slug":"day-1543-target-acquired","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/blog\/96camaro\/2014\/09\/07\/day-1543-target-acquired\/","title":{"rendered":"Day 1543 &#8220;Target Acquired&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"post_message_163816\">\n<p>I tackled the FPR this weekend. It&#8217;s not a terrible install, but not as easy as I would have liked it to be.<\/p>\n<p>First that pesky STB,\u00a0\u00a0since its bolted to the cowl. :-\\<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/forge\/images\/cars\/96camaro\/operationx\/IMG_20140906_181750_176_zpsihxebbbj.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/forge\/images\/cars\/96camaro\/operationx\/IMG_20140906_181750_176_zpsihxebbbj.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Dirty, dirty, Dirty. It still has the dust from the paint job.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/forge\/images\/cars\/96camaro\/operationx\/IMG_20140906_192221_023_zpsbhk4wxjj.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/forge\/images\/cars\/96camaro\/operationx\/IMG_20140906_192221_023_zpsbhk4wxjj.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Target acquired!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/forge\/images\/cars\/96camaro\/operationx\/IMG_20140906_192242_433_zpsxa6qjmsr.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/forge\/images\/cars\/96camaro\/operationx\/IMG_20140906_192242_433_zpsxa6qjmsr.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Target eliminated!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/forge\/images\/cars\/96camaro\/operationx\/IMG_20140906_195103_880_zpsnz9fyorv.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/forge\/images\/cars\/96camaro\/operationx\/IMG_20140906_195103_880_zpsnz9fyorv.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>So while preparing myself to do this, I realized that this FPR hasn&#8217;t been replaced since I&#8217;ve own the car (since 160K) so I&#8217;m going out on a limb and say it has the full 250,000 miles on it.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/forge\/images\/cars\/96camaro\/operationx\/IMG_20140906_195858_640_zpsmlo4msov.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/forge\/images\/cars\/96camaro\/operationx\/IMG_20140906_195858_640_zpsmlo4msov.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>New FPR installed:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/forge\/images\/cars\/96camaro\/operationx\/IMG_20140906_195911_690_zpsdpq3pnx2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/forge\/images\/cars\/96camaro\/operationx\/IMG_20140906_195911_690_zpsdpq3pnx2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This was left over. I assume its for another rail cause it didn&#8217;t fit well and the books show nothing like it. The c clip is installed, which is all it had to begin with.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/forge\/images\/cars\/96camaro\/operationx\/IMG_20140906_195928_117_zpszwsgql7q.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/forge\/images\/cars\/96camaro\/operationx\/IMG_20140906_195928_117_zpszwsgql7q.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here are the old and broken bits. I have no idea what purpose those plastic rings on the base of the injector serve but they are mostly gone now. I think 2 still have them attached.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/forge\/images\/cars\/96camaro\/operationx\/IMG_20140906_201658_433_zpsaa2mevll.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/forge\/images\/cars\/96camaro\/operationx\/IMG_20140906_201658_433_zpsaa2mevll.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And because Kris had his episode earlier this month, I decided to get new o-rings.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/forge\/images\/cars\/96camaro\/operationx\/IMG_20140906_201720_178_zpsqp2aigbv.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/forge\/images\/cars\/96camaro\/operationx\/IMG_20140906_201720_178_zpsqp2aigbv.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here is the Felpro part number for the box of 4 rings, if you needed to know<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/forge\/images\/cars\/96camaro\/operationx\/IMG_20140907_115130_983_zpsqawbgdny.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/forge\/images\/cars\/96camaro\/operationx\/IMG_20140907_115130_983_zpsqawbgdny.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>So, new o-rings are installed and I somehow lost a injector retainer. if your looking for them at a parts house good luck. I, however, found them at Autozone. FYI it probably doesn&#8217;t come up if you&#8217;re looking for them by car and model.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/forge\/images\/cars\/96camaro\/operationx\/IMG_20140907_161559_812_zpslawfz6p8.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/forge\/images\/cars\/96camaro\/operationx\/IMG_20140907_161559_812_zpslawfz6p8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>So it&#8217;s all put back together and we will see if the hard starts are gone. Lets hope.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>__________________<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I tackled the FPR this weekend. It&#8217;s not a terrible install, but not as easy as I would have liked it to be. First that pesky STB,\u00a0\u00a0since its bolted to the cowl. :-\\ Dirty, dirty, Dirty. It still has the dust from the paint job. Target acquired! Target eliminated! So while preparing myself to do &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/blog\/96camaro\/2014\/09\/07\/day-1543-target-acquired\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Day 1543 &#8220;Target Acquired&#8221;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"footnotes":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9l0gt-e7","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/blog\/96camaro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/875"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/blog\/96camaro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/blog\/96camaro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/blog\/96camaro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/blog\/96camaro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=875"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/blog\/96camaro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/875\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1256,"href":"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/blog\/96camaro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/875\/revisions\/1256"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/blog\/96camaro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/blog\/96camaro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=875"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/blog\/96camaro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}