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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 03-10-2024, 12:32 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 3,090
Posted By fbody_mike
Interesting idea. I always thought they are too...

Interesting idea. I always thought they are too thin to be braces. Maybe they are a safety add on. Perhaps to keep the plastic hood from splitting in two pieces during a crash and coming though the...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 10-31-2023, 11:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 552
Posted By fbody_mike
Google GM 7804414. Many vendors do have them. ...

Google GM 7804414. Many vendors do have them. Probably not something on the shelf at a local parts house.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 09-09-2023, 07:28 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 789
Posted By fbody_mike
Bruce. That's how installed mine years ago. I...

Bruce. That's how installed mine years ago. I pulled it out of a Firebird in a junkyard and installed in mine the same way down the passenger side.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-19-2023, 11:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,462
Posted By fbody_mike
All 2nd gen firebirds should be that same which...

All 2nd gen firebirds should be that same which will be the same as 73 to 81 camaro. The earlier camaro used the horse shoe shifter.
I kept buying the pioneer brand cables and each cable would...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 03-23-2023, 11:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 953
Posted By fbody_mike
Thanks for the link! I printed this out to add to...

Thanks for the link! I printed this out to add to my assembly manual.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 03-22-2023, 09:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 953
Posted By fbody_mike
I recently changed my A/C driver side kick panel...

I recently changed my A/C driver side kick panel for a non A/C kick panel for the vent door. Sealed it up real good with 3m strip caulk and tested with a garden hose. The first test I found a screw...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 02-13-2023, 01:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,874
Posted By fbody_mike
RIP Not A TA

Read it on another site that John passed away a while back. He will be missed here. Although I did not know him personally, he has been helpful to me in the past.
...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 01-10-2023, 07:48 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 937
Posted By fbody_mike
Correct, one speaker in the dash and only one in...

Correct, one speaker in the dash and only one in the package tray on stereo radios. Also be mindful of the speaker that you use with a factory radio. The output amplifier's transistor is biased by...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 11-01-2022, 02:08 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,425
Posted By fbody_mike
By the way, after adding the strip caulk to the...

By the way, after adding the strip caulk to the drip rail the slight wind noise at 70 mph is gone.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 10-29-2022, 11:20 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,720
Posted By fbody_mike
I think that is 1st gen only. The 2nd gen door...

I think that is 1st gen only. The 2nd gen door only has plastic clips on the door reveal molding at the top of the door.

Or are the metal clips for the side molding with the rubber insert? The...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 10-29-2022, 11:18 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,720
Posted By fbody_mike
I recently bought a set of 12 from...

I recently bought a set of 12 from fbodywharehouse. They all worked but some needed the "flashing" trimmed off. In hindsight if one clip broke during install I'd be kicking myself for not getting...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 10-28-2022, 04:33 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,425
Posted By fbody_mike
Thanks for all the help guys. I just finished...

Thanks for all the help guys. I just finished sealing it all up with the 3m strips. I found the weld point/dip at the top of the A-pillar and put a bunch in that area. It should be water tight now....
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 09-25-2022, 09:42 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,102
Posted By fbody_mike
That looks like the spring clip that holds the...

That looks like the spring clip that holds the speedometer cable grommet to the firewall.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 01-10-2022, 08:26 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,536
Posted By fbody_mike
It is sort of a blessing that the grain will not...

It is sort of a blessing that the grain will not line up as I will be taking the donor material from a different area. I think I will be good as long I keep them parallel.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 01-08-2022, 11:06 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,536
Posted By fbody_mike
Sorry for the confusion. This is all factory...

Sorry for the confusion. This is all factory parts I haven't fabricated anything yet. I was just trying to show the color difference in the woodgrain.
I probably won't get to making the plate...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 01-06-2022, 01:27 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,536
Posted By fbody_mike
The ones above to my eye on the screen look...

The ones above to my eye on the screen look closer to my 74's bezel than my 72's. I agree in pictures it is hard to tell, but when they contrast on the dash board it sticks out like a sore thumb. It...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 12-15-2021, 04:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,256
Posted By fbody_mike
You could count the output shaft splines, if it...

You could count the output shaft splines, if it is 32 splines then your input is 26, if it is 27, then your input is 10. I seem to remember the slip yoke is larger in diameter for the 32 spline too,...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 10-05-2021, 01:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,250
Posted By fbody_mike
Sure sounds like they did not realize that the...

Sure sounds like they did not realize that the Pontiac distributor spins counter-clockwise when the stabbed it in, and then tried everything to get it firing without pulling the distributor again....
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 05-14-2021, 08:37 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,221
Posted By fbody_mike
Another point that people sometimes over look,...

Another point that people sometimes over look, have you changed the brakes to larger ones? Most big brake kits will not fit with 14" wheels so if you have you might want to check to see if the spare...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-15-2021, 09:59 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,091
Posted By fbody_mike
Also if you run the green wire to the rear, I'd...

Also if you run the green wire to the rear, I'd just tap off the black wire of the blue/black pair to supply the negative of the right speaker.
Again, make sure you have the correct 6x9 speakers....
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-15-2021, 09:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,091
Posted By fbody_mike
You could run the green wire to the rear for the...

You could run the green wire to the rear for the second speaker. The negative side of the speaker is just connected to ground as the chassis ground of the radio is also the speaker's negative side. ...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 02-16-2021, 05:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 723
Posted By fbody_mike
Thanks, I am going to connect it to the ported...

Thanks, I am going to connect it to the ported and give it a go.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 01-16-2021, 09:56 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,739
Posted By fbody_mike
Isnt this a th250? Look for the external band...

Isnt this a th250? Look for the external band adjuster just past the cooling lines
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 02-11-2014, 04:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 773
Posted By fbody_mike
Talking about the DZUS fastners? If so PY has...

Talking about the DZUS fastners? If so PY has them.

http://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/showthread.php?t=726794
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