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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 01-12-2022, 01:37 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,162
Posted By Formulabruce
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Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 01-10-2022, 12:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,150
Posted By Skip Fix
14" on one but as AN on each end. The other...

14" on one but as AN on each end. The other premade looks maybe 14.5 but wheel was on so hard to tell could have been 14" also/
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 01-09-2022, 08:40 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,442
Posted By 77 Canamman
The original GM part number was 1257189. If you...

The original GM part number was 1257189. If you want the assembly line style, you will be very lucky to find one nOS or have to have an original used rebuilt by White Post. Even GM was selling the...
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 01-09-2022, 02:02 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,150
Posted By FrankieT/A
I use the Wilwood hoses (by application[71...

I use the Wilwood hoses (by application[71 T/A])with Wilwood calipers and mine fit and routed perfectly.
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 01-08-2022, 10:18 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,150
Posted By Skip Fix
I can measure this weekend. I made custom on the...

I can measure this weekend. I made custom on the 78 and don't remember on the 81 if I used Russel or Earls. Earls has a rear with the T made into it for the hard lines.
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 01-03-2022, 10:25 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,264
Posted By TAKerry
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51611721848_8c...

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51611721848_8c0c60b271_c.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2mCKyMf)2021-10-20_03-45-06 (https://flic.kr/p/2mCKyMf) by Kerry Grubb...
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 01-02-2022, 11:10 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,051
Posted By highway star
My '78 is original & no toothed retainer. The...

My '78 is original & no toothed retainer. The wire has a squeeze and release plastic plug.
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 12-30-2021, 03:41 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,748
Posted By GoreMaker
Ultimately, they'll build whatever the customer...

Ultimately, they'll build whatever the customer asks them to, even if it seems unreasonable. They'll just make sure you know what is and isn't covered if you choose to use a questionable component.
...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 12-26-2021, 10:31 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 10,557
Posted By fbd73
I looked at all wheel and tyre sizes before I...

I looked at all wheel and tyre sizes before I decided on them. I ended up going with 17 x 8 on the front running 245 45 17s and 18 x 9.5 on the rear running 295 35 18s.
As in one of the photos...
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 12-09-2021, 10:57 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,036
Posted By JSuchma
You should ask him to send you a few pictures of...

You should ask him to send you a few pictures of his. Being a low milage car, his is the perfect example.
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 12-07-2021, 12:47 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 11,104
Posted By GoreMaker
I found adequate lug nuts that will work for my...

I found adequate lug nuts that will work for my needs. Gorilla makes an M12x1.5 lug nut intended for Jaguar applications that's perfect. The shank diameter and depth is identical, as is the flange...
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 12-01-2021, 11:49 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 11,104
Posted By 78w72
i looked at the pics again closer, those are...

i looked at the pics again closer, those are definitely refinished wheels with the thick powder clear & have been turned on a lathe. if you compare them to originals you can see the ring of the lug...
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 11-30-2021, 10:30 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 11,104
Posted By GoreMaker
That might be because I had the contrast all...

That might be because I had the contrast all wrong, with the reproduction sitting on bright cardboard while the OEM has a black tire mounted on it.. Here's a better shot that really shows the...
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 11-30-2021, 09:54 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 11,104
Posted By GoreMaker
Received them today! They're very good...

Received them today!

They're very good quality wheels, the finish is beautiful and the casting and machining is top notch. No complaints there. These have OER cast into the back:
...
Forum: 73-77 A-body TECH 11-30-2021, 11:27 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,214
Posted By 77 Canamman
All of my 1973-77 A bodies had the sticker facing...

All of my 1973-77 A bodies had the sticker facing front. Even though it's not a Pontiac, my 1972 402 Cheyenne also faces directly front.
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 11-30-2021, 08:44 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,296
Posted By GoreMaker
For the record, I was able to get it fixed. The...

For the record, I was able to get it fixed. The old bracket had the locator pin unbent for some reason, and a slot was ground next to it to accommodate a second bolt. I was able to heat it up and...
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 11-30-2021, 08:34 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,296
Posted By 77 Canamman
Beat the ripoff nOS prices for Gennie GM... ...

Beat the ripoff nOS prices for Gennie GM...

https://www.ebay.com/itm/265240723064?hash=item3dc1943e78:g:l8MAAOSw-29ZS5NF
...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 11-27-2021, 12:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,277
Posted By Rocky Rotella
Just to point out to those that may not have the...

Just to point out to those that may not have the book, the actual blueprints for the blue stripes (for white car) notes that the stripe color is to match Tyrol Blue and it includes instructions that...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 11-21-2021, 07:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,604
Posted By RLEngland
1970 Firebird Seat Belt Info

1970 Firebird/Trans Am/Camaro Blue Seat Belts
Front Seats:
IRVIN Model # 2004, 15A70, 22" (Retractor)
IRVIN Model # 2004, 15A70, 22" (Retractor)
IRVIN Model # 2004, 12A70, 30" (wo/buckle)
IRVIN...
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 11-21-2021, 12:00 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 11,104
Posted By Skip Fix
My 17" OERs have Year One cast on the back! ...

My 17" OERs have Year One cast on the back!

They have metric lugnuts for snowflakes. Probably just drilled and tapped them. I left the metrics in the front rotors of the 1LE I put on the 81 TA....
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 11-20-2021, 11:32 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 11,104
Posted By 78w72
sorry for any confusion, i was mistaken on the...

sorry for any confusion, i was mistaken on the current 17" lug nuts, but the current ad at YO for the 17" do clearly show the standard lug opening in the pic but then note they use the acorn lug...
Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH 11-12-2021, 10:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,398
Posted By many birds
Here’s a pic of mine.

Here’s a pic of mine.
Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH 11-12-2021, 02:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,398
Posted By Big Bear
Check out [SD-455 coming to shop next month] post...

Check out [SD-455 coming to shop next month] post in the 74-76 firebird tech. It shows pictures of a original 74 TA.
Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH 11-12-2021, 12:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,398
Posted By many birds
On my '75, they are black.

On my '75, they are black.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 11-04-2021, 11:14 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 895
Posted By Norwood
According to my research Bruce is correct and it...

According to my research Bruce is correct and it came in bulk rolls. I had a reference of 23 inches at one time. In spite of the 70-76 shaker nipple size being 5/8 the hose is 1/2 ID. Curiously the...
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