Forum: THE LOBBY
12-18-2023, 06:57 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,127
walmart
noticed that. not going to deal with that, charlie brown is a must view for christmas so got the cd's on the cheap at walley world. they have a holiday display section with all the classics.
as a...
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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH
12-18-2023, 05:32 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 3,858
70-73 TransAm fenders and hood
my reproduction fenders and hood were -to me- excellent quality. believe I ordered thru AMD pretty sure would be the same manufacturer from whomever is closest to you.
only alteration I did...
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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH
12-15-2023, 06:08 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,327
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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH
12-15-2023, 01:11 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,327
dist appearance
I was kidding AG, if anything I agree with you. I hope those who purchase the ready to run have it operate to perfection.
when I had my ready to run, I purchased a black cap and painted the coil...
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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH
12-15-2023, 10:18 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,327
Darn ugly Hei
begging your pardon AG, here I was thinking I created a pontiac rembrandt! :)
I find the best pontiac decals in the right places hide the ugly. I just wish the distributor showed more with the gm...
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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH
12-14-2023, 05:50 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,327
R-T-Q
my experience and a review search reveals many had the same expensive msd ready-to-quit issues. won't buy another msd product again.
I went to a DUI hei and its excellent. peeled the dui sticker...
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Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH
12-13-2023, 11:23 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,150
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Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH
12-13-2023, 11:18 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,979
no ac mods
If you remove all original ac ducts as I did, you will need to fab a very simple square block cover and screw it on where the duct attached to the inside main box. (facing the seat on the passenger...
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Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH
12-13-2023, 11:02 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,979
non ac swap
my resistor is the old one removed from the original ac box. its the only thing u need and they are available from most vendors. I kept my original wire harness and only clipped the wire running to...
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Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH
12-12-2023, 02:42 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,979
firebird ac to no ac
easiest. done this twice. outside box cover change only. I have also done an ac to non ac complete swap which is not hard at all just need all the parts.
on the inside, just swap the ac control...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
12-09-2023, 05:31 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 4,549
Update
I had a post somewhere in the street section I believe regarding carb tuning my mentioned hyd roller cam I had previously ran with dougs headers. bumped it to this thread.
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Forum: The Body Shop TECH
11-30-2023, 07:02 PM
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Replies: 310
Views: 71,173
side by side pics
ascot silver black stripe craigslist car near exact as my car new.
lucern blue light blue stripe as I bought it. spoiler was added also.
cameo white blue stripe clone complete. hmm I like all 3!
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Forum: The Body Shop TECH
11-30-2023, 06:48 PM
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Replies: 310
Views: 71,173
As new & Phs Build sheet
found this to interesting to not attach to my build thread. dallas craigslist.
https://dallas.craigslist.org/ftw/cto/d/springtown-1972-pontiac-firebird/7682693977.html
to share the history mine...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
11-25-2023, 12:57 PM
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Replies: 55
Views: 3,283
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
11-25-2023, 11:35 AM
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Replies: 55
Views: 3,283
10 Tonners'
now being older and more tuned in to "self preservation" I have moved to these overkill 10 ton stands. super strong (and heavy). I have the high height that I used to do my entire restoration. now...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
11-24-2023, 11:01 AM
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Replies: 55
Views: 3,283
arnold swarznegger
can't refrain any longer lol
I have always installed my automatics, and muncie's, on jackstands via sliding the trans under the car, then lifting it onto the jack with wood, up and in. i'm 62,...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
11-24-2023, 11:01 AM
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Replies: 55
Views: 3,283
can't refrain any longer lol
I have always...
can't refrain any longer lol
I have always installed my automatics, and muncie's, on jackstands via sliding the trans under the car, then lifting it onto the jack with wood, up and in. i'm 62,...
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Forum: Pontiac Business Entities Exchange
11-17-2023, 08:39 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,160
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Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH
11-17-2023, 08:29 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 806
yes thats the car. pic i posted was from some...
yes thats the car. pic i posted was from some pics i asked him to send. could see all the "lack of angles" of pics in the post like a lot of folks do, everyone knows missing views are big red flags....
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Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH
11-17-2023, 10:07 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 806
67 butchered tilt column
picture of the steering column on a 67 lemans for sale in texas via craigslist. looks like a viable car depending on how much work one wants to do but sheesh what the heck was going on with that...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
11-04-2023, 08:54 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 660
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Forum: The Body Shop TECH
11-03-2023, 05:28 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,351
Halo headlights?
2nd gen firebird, contemplating the amber color halo headlights to match the amber parking lights. amber halos on those new challengers look pretty good.
theres a ton of choices it appears.
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Forum: The Body Shop TECH
11-02-2023, 12:53 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,581
Shaker455 carb help
So have the carb off, did the best I could with it and shaker455 did a great job with a previous carb years back so sent him my holley to supertune. thank you Jeff.
good time to clean the engine...
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Forum: The Body Shop TECH
11-01-2023, 03:47 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,581
thanks for the tip. I see how coils would hold...
thanks for the tip. I see how coils would hold more fuel and keep it from getting out the vent. should the line not completely drain back and clear however, your back to no venting and vacuum in the...
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Forum: The Body Shop TECH
10-31-2023, 06:58 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,581
Transmission cooler
decided to try a heat sink trans cooler in conjunction with the radiator cooler. this ones a derale unit sized to the area I wanted to install it. has adjustable brackets and one end dual port rather...
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