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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 06-18-2024, 05:01 PM
Replies: 437
Views: 105,392
Posted By SD455DJ
Hey Craig! We've taken many 400 blocks to .030...

Hey Craig! We've taken many 400 blocks to .030 and .040 over without problems...maybe a block or 2 to .060 over without issue either. These were all earlier pre-557 block castings. If you need to go...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 06-06-2024, 08:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 401
Posted By 68hotbird
70 TA or Formula ra 3 block N1143XX

Anyone have a 70 ta or formula missing its original engine. I have found a WS block VIN 0N1143XX if you have a car close to this vin send me you last two digits and I will see if this is it. Not...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 05-16-2024, 10:57 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 396
Posted By 78w72
There is only one clip to hold the cable on these...

There is only one clip to hold the cable on these doors, its up near the top, the rest of the cable just lays out of the way of the window & track.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 05-12-2024, 07:05 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 477
Posted By SD73
You may be right. I may be thinking MoPaR. ...

You may be right. I may be thinking MoPaR.

I did a check in the Assembly Manual and didn't find any reference. The closest I can get is looking at some old Firebird coffee table books from back...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 05-11-2024, 12:12 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,325
Posted By Baron Von Zeppelin
Sounds like he is peddling "under the counter...

Sounds like he is peddling "under the counter replacement parts" now.
He lists his phone number , so who knows , maybe when a buyer calls he tells them the real story and provides disclosure for...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 05-08-2024, 08:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 651
Posted By Formulabruce
Just an FYI, the quality of points these days is...

Just an FYI, the quality of points these days is Sketch. If I had to run points I would only get MARINE grade points, probably " Blue Streak"
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-30-2024, 12:19 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 545
Posted By unruhjonny
"hard to get into gears" won't be fixed by a...

"hard to get into gears" won't be fixed by a shorter throw.

this comes down to spending sufficient time on getting the geometry just right.

My opinion is that the rubber factory shifter...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 03-31-2024, 02:45 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,290
Posted By giles
Ric, I think your choices are urethane, heater...

Ric,
I think your choices are urethane, heater hose or NOS. I would not recommend urethane for subframe or control arms, but I suspect you’ll never know the difference on a rear sway bar. Ames...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 12-26-2023, 07:15 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 408
Posted By Kenth
IIRC black phosphate is the correct finish of...

IIRC black phosphate is the correct finish of these screws.

FWIW
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 11-29-2023, 10:33 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,190
Posted By Ramairnacho
I apologize to kieth K for this confusion. The...

I apologize to kieth K for this confusion. The man that restored my wheel is Kieth Kinowski and he can be reached at his email and is as follows:
Keith.kinowski0@gmail.com
I honestly need to...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 11-27-2023, 01:45 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,611
Posted By giles
I don’t think a rear speaker got a cover like...

I don’t think a rear speaker got a cover like that until ‘72. I think all ‘70-‘71 custom trim cars and base trim cars with a rear speaker option got the mesh package tray.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 11-25-2023, 12:32 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,190
Posted By giles
Looks great. I do have to comment about the...

Looks great. I do have to comment about the spokes. Should be black. I’ve seen many high dollar restorations recently which have Formula wheels with silver or bare metal spokes. These cars never...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 09-14-2023, 03:55 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,160
Posted By Transamric
It's about time!!

It's about time!! This is the first summer since 2006 that I've had my '70 finished enough to take out to a few shows. Most of the bugs are worked out and now i can actually trust the gas gauge! ...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 08-30-2023, 12:07 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,554
Posted By 78w72
Thats only if the speakers are connected in...

Thats only if the speakers are connected in parallel that the ohms are dropped, when connected in series the ohms are doubled, if he has original 10 ohm speakers, series connection with a jumper wire...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 08-01-2023, 06:40 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,929
Posted By Formula8
I used Craig's kit on my car and it worked great.

I used Craig's kit on my car and it worked great.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 07-13-2023, 12:13 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,751
Posted By RamAirPwr
My search is over JonRA3 was nice enough to...

My search is over
JonRA3 was nice enough to part with an extra set of clips

Thanks Jon!
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 06-15-2023, 12:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 792
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Personally, i don't use the terms semi-gloss as...

Personally, i don't use the terms semi-gloss as there are so many different muted glosses of rattle cans. They are what they are.

Originally, the '68-mid 70's aircleaner bases & lids were quite...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 06-10-2023, 10:56 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 780
Posted By FunctionalShaker
Rims are stamped Nov. 6th of 80, for use on an 81...

Rims are stamped Nov. 6th of 80, for use on an 81 car.

Sent from my SM-A125U using Tapatalk
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 06-10-2023, 03:40 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 780
Posted By Kenth
1981 B-series 15x7 Rally Wheel #10031178 used...

1981 B-series 15x7 Rally Wheel #10031178 used 1980-81 also stamped HH, HN or KD.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 06-07-2023, 02:03 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,716
Posted By Stan65
Scarebird, Never did a formal thread. I...

Scarebird,

Never did a formal thread. I finished it 3 years ago. It was highly frowned on on this site at the time to remove the Pontiac power. I respected the culture at the time and participated...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 06-01-2023, 03:58 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 481
Posted By Held for Ransom
If you look closely, you will see IRVIN. I'm...

If you look closely, you will see IRVIN. I'm sure the raw metal sheet was roll stamped and it ended up somewhere on the formed steel part (maybe even on the inside).
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-19-2023, 08:52 PM
Replies: 815
Views: 78,105
Posted By necdb3
How's Glenn's car going?

How's Glenn's car going?
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-17-2023, 09:11 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,068
Posted By keith k
No -- not all. Some got them, some didn't -...

No -- not all. Some got them, some didn't - pretty random throughout the model year at both plants.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-17-2023, 06:44 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,068
Posted By Tellyshavilli
Raiv

Yes, needs a few things that have been previously mentioned , plus washer bottle lid , original radiator shroud, cowl weatherstrip ! but it’s a nice clean car and great candidate for a collection.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-16-2023, 06:49 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,068
Posted By 70RAlll
I will never understand why high dollar...

I will never understand why high dollar restorations can't get the front end painted correctly.The bottom of the nose is wrong. Picky,sure...but just has a different look vs how the factory wanted .....
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