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Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-12-2024, 08:53 PM
Replies: 180
Views: 9,535
Posted By Baron Von Zeppelin
Everybody can probably agree that Don-DCI is a...

Everybody can probably agree that Don-DCI is a smart guy.
And the heads will be great performing heads.

Seems like to me they are going to be more of an upper scale niche/boutique item.
So that...
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-07-2024, 02:03 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 4,547
Posted By Baron Von Zeppelin
I dont think anyone ever completed a program for...

I dont think anyone ever completed a program for iron heads , but seems like someone was trying at one point years back.

Paul was making aluminum Eheads look more like factory heads with casting...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 09-06-2024, 01:59 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,791
Posted By Baron Von Zeppelin
40-50k agreed value on an insurance policy sounds...

40-50k agreed value on an insurance policy sounds like pretty realistic coverage.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 09-06-2024, 01:50 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,791
Posted By Baron Von Zeppelin
I think the worst part is that for the past year...

I think the worst part is that for the past year , dear old Bob White has mislead the owner of this Formula into misbelieving a family heirloom is worth 180-200k.
And then we innocently bring the...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 09-05-2024, 05:24 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,791
Posted By Baron Von Zeppelin
Another reference is Y-Code = L75 X-Code =...

Another reference is
Y-Code = L75
X-Code = LS2

Here is an L75 Formula 455 invoice
...
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-05-2024, 02:37 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 4,547
Posted By Baron Von Zeppelin
His heads will shake up that end of the market...

His heads will shake up that end of the market really good.
Edelbrock and Kauffman will definitely feel his presence.
He's put a lot of smart stuff into them.
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 09-05-2024, 12:44 PM
Replies: 4,601
Views: 798,011
Posted By Baron Von Zeppelin
It is a real Ram4 4spd Judge. The actual...

It is a real Ram4 4spd Judge.
The actual Buildsheet has been posted on PY several times in the past 15+ years.
Not sure why they didn't post PHS on eBay.

It last sold on BaT in Nov 2020 for only...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 09-04-2024, 10:28 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,791
Posted By Baron Von Zeppelin
I think we have stumbled on the reason why the...

I think we have stumbled on the reason why the appraiser proposed/declared it to be a SuperDuty.
He probably used the Hagerty value guide , and didn't apply research/logic.

Probably handed...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 09-03-2024, 10:33 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,791
Posted By Baron Von Zeppelin
I pretty much agree with that. If its a factory...

I pretty much agree with that.
If its a factory RamAir equipped car , would value it pretty equal to a Y-Code 455 TA Automatic.

I tried to buy a loaded 73 Formula 455 RA Auto car about 30 years...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 09-03-2024, 08:54 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,791
Posted By Baron Von Zeppelin
Hagerty doesn't even list value for 73 Formula...

Hagerty doesn't even list value for 73 Formula 455, skips from a 400 to SD455

Formula 400 in good condition 17k
Formula SD455 in good condition 116k

Y-Code Trans Am 455 in good condition 29k
...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 09-03-2024, 12:39 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,791
Posted By Baron Von Zeppelin
GangGreen , the way the date codes work is the...

GangGreen , the way the date codes work is the first letter is the month
A - Jan
B - Feb
C - March
D- April
and onwards

Next two numbers are the Day of month

Last number is always the Year
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 09-03-2024, 12:13 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,791
Posted By Baron Von Zeppelin
In this picture it "looks like" partial number...

In this picture it "looks like" partial number .9724.
The 7 is probably a sloppy 1
Wallace lists the 491244
,..............and the 492744

I get to cheat using a tablet and do the pinch-out to...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 09-02-2024, 11:31 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,791
Posted By Baron Von Zeppelin
I can see what looks like ...724 ..on the intake...

I can see what looks like ...724 ..on the intake in one picture.
Probably a 491244
Early early 1973 intake

With G of 72 date

I thought it was a C date , and Green called it an E date.
Not...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 09-02-2024, 11:10 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,791
Posted By Baron Von Zeppelin
Formula 455 Auto = 503 Formula 455 Manual = 227...

Formula 455 Auto = 503
Formula 455 Manual = 227

I have seen numerous Automatics , but think have seen but one documented Manual
Where'd they all go ?

GangGreen is there an EGR valve on the...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 09-02-2024, 08:36 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 778
Posted By Baron Von Zeppelin
In today's world , if you found the car/owner ,...

In today's world , if you found the car/owner , they would probably say it already still has its VIN matching engine.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 09-02-2024, 08:31 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,791
Posted By Baron Von Zeppelin
I bet your brother really cherished that Formula....

I bet your brother really cherished that Formula.
Sharp car in great condition.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 09-02-2024, 08:27 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,791
Posted By Baron Von Zeppelin
John I'm pretty certain that is one of the...

John I'm pretty certain that is one of the "restamp restoration" carbs from PY catalog back in late 80's to early 90's . Notice it has no date code - or pick code .

I bought one back then for a...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 09-02-2024, 07:27 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 15,549
Posted By Baron Von Zeppelin
Just saw a YouTube for the car. Total BadAss...

Just saw a YouTube for the car.
Total BadAss Brewster TA
Happy Motoring to you Napster
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-02-2024, 03:05 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 4,547
Posted By Baron Von Zeppelin
I don't think its market needs to have 300+ cfm...

I don't think its market needs to have 300+ cfm heads or compete with existing brands.
Maybe the roundports towards that range.
Then CNC options for gang busters.

I'd rather pay less , and just...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 09-02-2024, 12:08 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,791
Posted By Baron Von Zeppelin
Here are some block ID pics. Pic one is the...

Here are some block ID pics.

Pic one is the date code - at the back near distributor .
Usually can jam a cellphone camera in there with flash on and capture it.
I038 on this example.

Pic two...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 09-01-2024, 10:11 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 469
Posted By Baron Von Zeppelin
It appears what you have - going by the divided...

It appears what you have - going by the divided headlight / wiper callouts - is a 70 71 72 model bezel.
I think some of those had differing colors.

It looks really fried where the coating is...
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-01-2024, 09:54 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 2,916
Posted By Baron Von Zeppelin
Years back I pulled a few sets of #46 off 350...

Years back I pulled a few sets of #46 off 350 2bbl engines to resell due to calls wanting them after the headflow test came out in HPP magazine.
They were all screw-in studs , but I don't know if...
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-01-2024, 09:47 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 4,547
Posted By Baron Von Zeppelin
Speedmaster Black Friday price range would work...

Speedmaster Black Friday price range would work for me.
Doubt I would go 3k for a pair. Or any other pair.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 09-01-2024, 04:14 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,791
Posted By Baron Von Zeppelin
Here is an Invoice for a Navajo Orange 73 Formula...

Here is an Invoice for a Navajo Orange 73 Formula 400 that was ordered with RamAir and Orange carpet.

https://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=462992&d=1504906243
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 09-01-2024, 03:51 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,791
Posted By Baron Von Zeppelin
The invoice from PHS will tell you things like - ...

The invoice from PHS will tell you things like -
If the car was originally built with the RamAir Induction option that is on it now.
That was a fairly rare option.

It was possible to order...
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