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Forum: The Body Shop TECH 07-16-2022, 07:00 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,053
Posted By Toms bird
The way I've always done them is loosen all the...

The way I've always done them is loosen all the adjustments roll the glass up. Then from the outside just move the glass into adjustment. Now go tighten up the adjustments without opening up the...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 05-26-2022, 07:05 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,701
Posted By Toms bird
Tom that's the thing a car in Ohio would bring...

Tom that's the thing a car in Ohio would bring nothing close to what it would be in California. I remember we talked about cam choices when I put that stump puller in. I know a lot of the money I...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 05-26-2022, 05:39 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,701
Posted By Toms bird
Jason I did build the big motor and beef...

Jason I did build the big motor and beef everything up to handle it, I even had a nitrous system to add but I didn't want to go any faster. I don't care about the money, I can't drive and work on...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 05-26-2022, 05:16 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,701
Posted By Toms bird
Thank You for all the input. I really appreciate...

Thank You for all the input. I really appreciate all the responses. It's hard to know what to do to a car. That car was built back to stock for one year, then I took the original perfect running 400...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 05-25-2022, 07:40 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,701
Posted By Toms bird
Realistic starting price

I would appreciate some help in trying to set a realistic price for a 69 Firebird. It's set up to go fast now but have all the new stock items still I took off. It's a built 463 with KRE heads 310 ....
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 04-20-2019, 07:48 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,519
Posted By Toms bird
In the 80s 90s in Ohio they would just send you a...

In the 80s 90s in Ohio they would just send you a new replacement vin and the riviots in the mail. I would put them on for people after I took there windshield out. Then it got to be Highway patrol...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-27-2019, 11:00 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,596
Posted By Toms bird
69 Firebird pulled good running original engine...

69 Firebird pulled good running original engine (400) and rear at 50.000 to put in a 463 and 12 bolt. I want to have fun till I'm ready to put it back in.
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 01-20-2019, 12:43 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 469
Posted By Toms bird
The correct color is called trim black Sems makes...

The correct color is called trim black Sems makes a good one. Just sand and use light coats.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-17-2019, 12:25 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 457
Posted By Toms bird
any old glass shop should have packing tape plus...

any old glass shop should have packing tape plus some friction tape that goes next to the glass. I personally dont like to glue it. To easy to have that chanel sit crooked to one side or another....
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-17-2019, 12:14 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 326
Posted By Toms bird
I hate to tell you but you might not have a...

I hate to tell you but you might not have a usable piece of glass, or atleast a quality piece. Here are a couple of thought. Dry set the glass using rubber blocks.Said maybe anther way. Set glass dry...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 12-05-2018, 09:02 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 755
Posted By Toms bird
If your happy with the windshield you put I would...

If your happy with the windshield you put I would leave it alone. Butyl was used for many years without problems. It was industry standard for many years. Your looking to use urethane to meet...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-02-2018, 09:22 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 986
Posted By Toms bird
well lets see I started with a stock engine. Now...

well lets see I started with a stock engine. Now it has a 463 that was running great and got taken back apart to port heads, change cam, new nitrous rings. Those new body bushings got replaced with...
Forum: Performance Parts For Sale/Wanted 12-01-2018, 10:23 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 991
Posted By Toms bird
Sold Thanks

Sold Thanks
Forum: Performance Parts For Sale/Wanted 11-29-2018, 05:50 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 991
Posted By Toms bird
Herb Adams lowering kit

67-76 Firebird lowering kit.. This kit contains 3 sizes of aluminum spacers an washers. Comes with instructions and diagrams. $25 plus shipping.

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Forum: The Body Shop TECH 11-17-2018, 09:49 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,759
Posted By Toms bird
They just did a little story on Geico and Abra...

They just did a little story on Geico and Abra Body shops they took the cars apart after they were repaired there it was interesting. I spend most of my days going to body shops and pulling the glass...
Forum: 67-81 Firebird & TA Parts FOR SALE 09-24-2018, 08:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 201
Posted By Toms bird
I found the metal part with the rubber in it. I...

I found the metal part with the rubber in it. I might have a extra lock cylinder and linkage. Use my phone number and I can text you a picture to see if what you need. I have a extra trunk weather...
Forum: 67-81 Firebird & TA Parts FOR SALE 09-23-2018, 11:43 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 201
Posted By Toms bird
Leftover 69 Firebird parts

If someone is putting a 69 driver quality car together I have lots of leftover parts. Lots of screws emblems that stuff that adds up. Really to much stuff to list. If around the Toledo area would be...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 09-16-2018, 10:34 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 658
Posted By Toms bird
I'd spray it with phosphoric acid. I bet 3/4 will...

I'd spray it with phosphoric acid. I bet 3/4 will come off before blasting.
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 09-16-2018, 10:32 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 837
Posted By Toms bird
You could carefully tap the lip up with a rubber...

You could carefully tap the lip up with a rubber mallet . You can lower the striker plate if you have room and wont be too low with the quarters. Trunks usually dont leak between the top of the seal...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-07-2018, 09:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 368
Posted By Toms bird
I had to make a bracket for one manifold a...

I had to make a bracket for one manifold a performer to get full travel. My rpm I was able to add a short piece of linkage and bend my pedal to get full travel. This was also a 69 bird.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-12-2018, 02:58 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 816
Posted By Toms bird
I have a tool that pulls that channel off the...

I have a tool that pulls that channel off the glass. You can gently heat it up with a propane torch after you take off rubber piece. I hope your idea of gently is the same as mine. Move flame along...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 08-12-2018, 02:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 284
Posted By Toms bird
Did I miss what they were for? You can always...

Did I miss what they were for? You can always hold the chrome on the body and measure to the lip on the chrome. That will give you the height of the clip you need.
Forum: 67-81 Firebird & TA Parts FOR SALE 07-29-2018, 03:24 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 144
Posted By Toms bird
69 Firebird resonators

New 69 Firebird resonators $40 can bring to Norwalk Fri or Sat.
Forum: Performance Parts For Sale/Wanted 07-28-2018, 03:54 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 398
Posted By Toms bird
428 crank

428 crank. Was magged at shaft tech checked ok They said should clean up at 10 and 20 under. $75 can bring to Norwalk Fri or Sat. Thats less than I paid to have checked.
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 07-28-2018, 08:31 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 255
Posted By Toms bird
If you take your time and look at it It'll make...

If you take your time and look at it It'll make sense. First get your door glass to go up straight thats the third arm adjustment. Then you need to move it front to back thats the guide you move to...
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