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Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 08-15-2014, 02:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 548
Posted By hpbongers
Running hot

Did the divider plate last year but didn't run it in hot weather till yesterday. Got off the higway and it was up to 190. Ran ok, no fluid loss. Can't trust it on long rides. What else can be done? I...
Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 08-15-2014, 02:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 640
Posted By hpbongers
Did this mod last year but didn't run it in hot...

Did this mod last year but didn't run it in hot weather till yesterday. Got off the higway and it was up to 190. Ran ok, nor fluid loss. Can't trust it on long rides. What else can be done? I have a...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 10-03-2012, 02:13 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 215
Posted By hpbongers
Clarify please. There are two screws for the...

Clarify please. There are two screws for the seatbelt retainer, rear one of the two above the window. Is that the center of the rear most screw?

Can anyone show a picture.
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 09-19-2012, 03:17 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 215
Posted By hpbongers
coat hanger position help needed.

I just did my roof liner. Marked out positions of all mounting srews and now realize it didn't do the coat hangers. Can somone measure were they are in relation to somthing else for me?
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 09-18-2012, 01:51 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 831
Posted By hpbongers
I did this to my 69 Bird. Newtral safety switch...

I did this to my 69 Bird. Newtral safety switch contains the reverse wiring. Floor shifters had a linkage that fed back to the colum for ceirciut completion but mine was removed for the headers. Used...
Forum: Interior TECH 09-18-2012, 01:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 262
Posted By hpbongers
69 coat hanger position?

I just did my roof liner. Marked out positions of all mounting srews and now realize it didn't do the coat hangers. Can somone measure were they are in relation to somthing else for me?
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 07-17-2012, 11:01 AM
Replies: 175
Views: 89,476
Posted By hpbongers
Buying my 69 Firebird at night in the rain. Pick...

Buying my 69 Firebird at night in the rain. Pick it up the next morning only to find later the can had been run over a median. Bent frame and lower control arm. Lucky i know how to fix this myself...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 07-17-2012, 10:56 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 297
Posted By hpbongers
2012 Firebird built

Went to the annual down town car show this weekend and saw a beutiful car.
Guy had converted a 2010 Camero to a Firbird. Said it was mostly a kit but did the rest himself. Rear tail pannel. Front...
Forum: Members Helping Members 07-11-2012, 02:51 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 812
Posted By hpbongers
Rampent mice problems

OK this ussually comes up in fall but because of dammed mice, i havn't been able to take my car out since last year. Got to be a solution. Over the years winter storing in my dry garage, I live in...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 07-11-2012, 02:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 567
Posted By hpbongers
Thje three piece was the one they put on at the...

Thje three piece was the one they put on at the dealer but was a camerospoiler. The foil just like the 69 trans am sits up on two pillars. I got mine used and it fit perfect except i have to be...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 07-11-2012, 02:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 265
Posted By hpbongers
Remember the silicone you seal it with will add...

Remember the silicone you seal it with will add space.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-06-2011, 01:53 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 144
Posted By hpbongers
diff # id ?

Anyone want to take a quess at this number. It's off the rear end i got many years ago. Believe it a 76 trans am posi 10 bolt 3.23 ratio.

N 1284442B
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 08-18-2011, 01:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 298
Posted By hpbongers
So what U joint do i use. Every place i look,...

So what U joint do i use. Every place i look, there outside clips?
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 08-18-2011, 09:47 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 298
Posted By hpbongers
U joint type and replacememnt

I replaces my rear end with a 74 posi. Have everything in except the drive shaft. I have to get one made shorter. Not sure what the other rear was from. Not the original 69. The u joints are the...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 04-20-2011, 01:53 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 870
Posted By hpbongers
Anyone know the u jiont size for a 74 Trans Am...

Anyone know the u jiont size for a 74 Trans Am rear. I picked a 3.23 posi to put in my 69. Know I have to shorten the shaft but what else. Already moved the purches.
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 04-19-2011, 03:59 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 255
Posted By hpbongers
Cool rad fan for summer

Does anyone know what size/cfm electric fan works best on a 69 Firebird for a 350. Would you remove the mechanical fan or use a combination. I just need it to keep a little cooler. City driving is...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 01-10-2011, 03:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 155
Posted By hpbongers
Redid mine 3 times and got flustrated. Let the...

Redid mine 3 times and got flustrated. Let the body shop assemble it after a paint job and it was worse. Redid it twice more before i was half satisfied. To get it better, i would need to oval a few...
Forum: All other Pontiac parts for sale/wanted 01-10-2011, 03:04 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 278
Posted By hpbongers
Carter AFB 650 choke kit needed

My Firebird never had a choke installed. Got the car with a good AFB 650 but a little hard to start. I'd need all the parts. Mount, lincage, electric coil etc.
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 12-14-2010, 03:24 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 371
Posted By hpbongers
My 69 bird was manufactured in December of 1969....

My 69 bird was manufactured in December of 1969. It does not have what is commonly called a powerglide. Found out while trying to get pan gaskets. Chiltons manual confirms it's a type 300. 2 speed...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-22-2010, 11:08 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 116
Posted By hpbongers
drive shaft specs

Can anyone give me a little info on specs. I built a new rear end for my 1969 Firebird using a 1974 rear. Cut and rewelded the purchs farther in. It appears it will be about an inch shorter on the...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 02-03-2009, 03:23 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 146
Posted By hpbongers
Funny story

Or stupid. I go to 2 other forums for my Porsche and BMW. Germans use a type of silicone imbeded in the aluminum cylinder walls. So I'm reading this guys progress on doing the head gaskets on his 7...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 02-03-2009, 03:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 278
Posted By hpbongers
Constant oil leak

Got a nasty leak. Well it only drips but leaves a mess over time. Originally put the new tranny pan gasket on with it upside down when I had it out. Changed the other seals at the same time. I'v...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 01-26-2009, 12:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 509
Posted By hpbongers
My vin shows a December 1969 build date. Can't...

My vin shows a December 1969 build date. Can't recall if it shows the actual day. Been awhile.
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 01-26-2009, 12:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 490
Posted By hpbongers
Paid $60 for mine. It's straight. On'y problem is...

Paid $60 for mine. It's straight. On'y problem is because there is some flex to it, I have to be carfull when I close my trunk. To hard and it will hit the fender. Last owner had some spacers to...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 01-26-2009, 11:59 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 122
Posted By hpbongers
glove box

Rebuilt the car some years ago and havn't done much with it since. Built a new posi rear end 2.5 years ago and it's still on the rack. Think I'll put it in this spring.

Question is. I got one of...
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