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Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 04-21-2024, 03:44 PM
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Posted By Scarebird
hey now, some of us actually are Hurst equipped...

hey now, some of us actually are Hurst equipped...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 04-14-2024, 12:59 PM
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Posted By Scarebird
The ad copy reads like it is from an English Lit...

The ad copy reads like it is from an English Lit major who has never owned a car, let alone driven a vintage Pontiac:

"Step inside the cabin, and you'll be greeted by a range of amenities designed...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 04-08-2024, 01:07 PM
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Posted By Scarebird
That, and Gateway and the like are asking...

That, and Gateway and the like are asking ridiculous sums.
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 04-06-2024, 01:55 PM
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Posted By Scarebird
I looked about at other cars that had the 79-81...

I looked about at other cars that had the 79-81 rear and 70-73 front: the later rear ends had a real blocky ass that simply did not go with the very rounded fronts of the early 2nd gens. The rear...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 03-29-2024, 08:08 PM
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Posted By Scarebird
The metalwork changing the rear is quite involved.

The metalwork changing the rear is quite involved.
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 03-08-2024, 12:04 AM
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Posted By Scarebird
sorry, that's not 75K worth of Goat. The...

sorry, that's not 75K worth of Goat.

The photographer should have told these flippers "call me when you detail the car".
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 02-13-2024, 11:41 PM
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Posted By Scarebird
"Old School" Cragars were unilug trash that would...

"Old School" Cragars were unilug trash that would rust and peel way too early.

Also, good luck balancing them to OEM standards. They finally went to dedicated bolt patterns a few years back,...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 02-03-2024, 06:00 PM
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Posted By Scarebird
I think classics painted in graphite gray, etc....

I think classics painted in graphite gray, etc. do nothing to enhance the classic lines these cars have.

Imagine this interior with Verdoro Green or Crystal Turquoise paint.
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 01-15-2024, 07:19 PM
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Posted By Scarebird
LS2's don't have throttle cables. Either...

LS2's don't have throttle cables.

Either this guy is running Gen III ECM and sensors on a 6.0 or he does not know what he has under the hood.
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 12-27-2023, 08:00 PM
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Posted By Scarebird
This is what I think it is, unless it is a 5.3......

This is what I think it is, unless it is a 5.3...

It could even be bolted to a 700R4 1983-89 vintage to get the speedo to work.

LQ4
The Vortec 6000 LQ4 (VIN code "U") is a V8 truck engine....
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 12-27-2023, 04:33 PM
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Posted By Scarebird
LS2's did not come with cable throttles or trans...

LS2's did not come with cable throttles or trans TV cables... LS2's are DBW Gen IV's - this is a Gen III truck 6.0 (tall intake), maybe even a 5.3

typical Gateway.
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 12-16-2023, 06:12 PM
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Posted By Scarebird
The problem with 14's and 15's is all you can...

The problem with 14's and 15's is all you can usually get is overpriced, ancient compound rubber - looking at you BFG.

16's are getting rough - 17" is now the smallest diameter you can get decent...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 12-12-2023, 07:16 PM
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Posted By Scarebird
^^^ This man knows of what he speaks. Such...

^^^ This man knows of what he speaks.

Such a post would earn a Foghorn-Leghorn beatdown on the HAMB....

Posted with Alaska Air Wifi with Straightaway Oregon Old Fashioned assistance - upgrades...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 12-04-2023, 11:30 PM
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Posted By Scarebird
??? My 71 Sport had none of that: aluminum...

???

My 71 Sport had none of that: aluminum colored ribs on the bezel and fake woodgrain on the console insert and shifter bezel.
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 12-01-2023, 01:32 AM
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Posted By Scarebird
Nice to see the factory had issues getting the...

Nice to see the factory had issues getting the inside quarter trim to cover the pinchweld.

I think they would be lucky to get 25k for this.
...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 11-12-2023, 05:16 PM
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Posted By Scarebird
That motor is a 1993-97 LT-1 or 4, not a LS1 as...

That motor is a 1993-97 LT-1 or 4, not a LS1 as quoted in the ad body. Last gasp of the SBC architecture. Garbage BFG tires.

70 large? not even Saturday night at B-J Scottsdale with...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 10-30-2023, 10:52 PM
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Views: 669,534
Posted By Scarebird
not a chance. you can bet the farm both...

not a chance.

you can bet the farm both those quarters will have to come off and all sort of other nastiness will pop up - $10k max.
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 10-29-2023, 07:46 PM
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Posted By Scarebird
GM famously did not offer convertible GTO's in...

GM famously did not offer convertible GTO's in 1972 - they stopped that in the Spring of 1971. Also, the GTO reverted back to option status in 1972.

I have a friend who has a 72 GTO for a decade...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 10-29-2023, 05:56 PM
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Posted By Scarebird
He is selling it and titled as a GTO?

He is selling it and titled as a GTO?
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 10-28-2023, 09:29 PM
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Posted By Scarebird
Did eBay change the way they enforce listings? ...

Did eBay change the way they enforce listings?

When I listed my brake stuff on eBay I listed my email for technical info - they were always barking about it and once suspended me for 10 days...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 10-27-2023, 07:07 PM
Replies: 4,158
Views: 669,534
Posted By Scarebird
Completely original with aftermarket speakers and...

Completely original with aftermarket speakers and iffy exhaust.

Comes with requisite garbage BFG's, though they look at least 20 years old by tread design.
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 10-10-2023, 09:34 PM
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Posted By Scarebird
Usually the seats are lighter than the carpet,...

Usually the seats are lighter than the carpet, ie. Tuxedo.
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 10-10-2023, 05:55 PM
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Posted By Scarebird
Interesting flip-flop on the interior of the 68...

Interesting flip-flop on the interior of the 68 FB CV.
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 10-03-2023, 07:38 PM
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Views: 669,534
Posted By Scarebird
re 1970 GTO: guys are smoking crack. ...

re 1970 GTO: guys are smoking crack.

Amazing lack of pix for asking 150 large.
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 09-25-2023, 06:01 PM
Replies: 4,158
Views: 669,534
Posted By Scarebird
What are you referring to?

What are you referring to?
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