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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 08-23-2022, 04:55 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,332
Posted By Formulabruce
1970 Deluxe Saddle uncleaned door panel. Shows...

1970 Deluxe Saddle uncleaned door panel. Shows color and grain.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 08-23-2022, 03:57 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,332
Posted By 70TA-RAIII
Turning out nice! Looks like hard work! John

Turning out nice! Looks like hard work!

John
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 08-21-2022, 09:53 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,332
Posted By keith k
That's an impressive save! Agreed - the paint...

That's an impressive save! Agreed - the paint probably blocked a good portion of the UV rays that eat these things up.

What are you using to remove the paint?
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 07-04-2022, 09:59 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,618
Posted By Keith Seymore
They weren't done on the main line, but out back....

They weren't done on the main line, but out back.

Also - after you've done a few hundred they no longer take you two hours.

But - yes - done by hand with soapy water. Still how it is done...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 06-29-2022, 12:04 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,115
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Definitely repro's

Original '67 GTO 400 HO/RA manifolds had 3 bolt outlet for head pipes, so do the '67 repro's. 3 on the right manifold & 2 on the lh began with '68 GTO versions. Yours are def '67 repro's, as original...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 06-19-2022, 03:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,712
Posted By Sirrotica
My dad got me started on Pontiacs, and influenced...

My dad got me started on Pontiacs, and influenced me to become a mechanic. He didn't want me to become a mechanic, but I was impressed at a young age on how he was able to diagnose and repair cars...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 06-18-2022, 04:30 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,301
Posted By Formulabruce
The originals ( and I have owned and used a...

The originals ( and I have owned and used a bunch, used and NOS ) are, were, Very stiff. You had to pretty much pry them off the ring, and they had one more "below" on them
that the repops dont. The...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 05-30-2022, 10:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,816
Posted By Tellyshavilli
Trans Ams for Memorial Day

Pictures for the day, all 4 speeds .
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 05-30-2022, 10:14 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,537
Posted By Held for Ransom
The Muncie in the '73 Firebird series was both...

The Muncie in the '73 Firebird series was both the M20 (wide ratio, 400 mostly) and M21 (close ratio, 455 mostly).
The Muncie in '74 was the M20 (wide ratio). If PHS states M21, it was the Borg...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 05-29-2022, 07:10 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,874
Posted By unruhjonny
that speedometer is from a 1979 Firebird- the...

that speedometer is from a 1979 Firebird- the colour and font are one model year;
1975-1978 speedo's used white and blue;
1980-1981 used the same colours, but were in a different appearance.

It...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 05-25-2022, 04:36 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,868
Posted By jrunner
Very very cool dpoltzer much respect to you for ...

Very very cool dpoltzer much respect to you for trying to reunite the engine with the vehicle. You know how we’re obsessed with our Pontiac’s. Many wish they had a numbers matching. You know...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 05-21-2022, 08:54 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,868
Posted By keith k
The car that motor came from was offered for sale...

The car that motor came from was offered for sale out of Indiana in 2007, sans drivetrain. The PHS for it was included with the ad - car originally sold in Asheville, NC. The seller noted he had 30...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 05-21-2022, 07:33 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,874
Posted By Formulabruce
The second warning light under the speedo did not...

The second warning light under the speedo did not Start to appear until Dec of 1971 for the new Calendar year DOT laws. Any 1970 bird does NOT have the seatbelt warning.
Just trying to keep...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 05-21-2022, 01:02 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,874
Posted By Peter Serio
1970 Trans Am, original GM gauges

The speedometer and fuel gauge you need look like these 2:
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 05-20-2022, 08:18 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 6,071
Posted By 71GP76TA
If it was my block and I was offered a fair price...

If it was my block and I was offered a fair price and a replacement block.... by all means I'd do it... if I was pulling the engine anyways. The original block belongs with the car it originally...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 05-20-2022, 04:05 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,868
Posted By dpoltzer
Trying to be a good Member

Just trying to help fellow enthusiasts out if I can. Nothing more and nothing less.
Dave
Forum: 67-81 Firebird & TA Parts WANTED 05-04-2022, 12:55 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,123
Posted By unruhjonny
correct. That is a 1973-1974 dash insert. ...

correct.

That is a 1973-1974 dash insert.

https://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=590163&stc=1&d=1651683336
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 02-17-2022, 06:22 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,159
Posted By stellar
I probably should't get in the middle of a...

I probably should't get in the middle of a urinating match, but the original housings have a thick rim on one side and not on the other. This would seem to me to mean it (pic two in first post) is...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 02-12-2022, 01:43 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 11,898
Posted By giles
Engine VIN stamp was done right before the engine...

Engine VIN stamp was done right before the engine dropped into the chassis. Prior to this they did not know in which car a given engine was to be installed.
Engines were built at Pontiac engine...
Forum: SOLD Parts 12-27-2021, 03:25 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 34,682
Posted By Bermuda Blue
You are correct. I learned something from OPH's...

You are correct. I learned something from OPH's post and that wouldn't have happened without this thread.
Forum: SOLD Parts 12-27-2021, 02:48 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 34,682
Posted By Bermuda Blue
I would consider buying the motor in question if...

I would consider buying the motor in question if it would put a stop to this insanity.
Forum: SOLD Parts 12-27-2021, 02:44 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 34,682
Posted By tom s
You are mistaking a t for +.Still grasping for...

You are mistaking a t for +.Still grasping for straws!Tom
Forum: SOLD Parts 12-27-2021, 02:36 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 34,682
Posted By John Milner
What you just posted clearly shows that your...

What you just posted clearly shows that your block was a 325 horse block. I’m tempted to order the PHS myself and post it up.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 11-05-2011, 09:25 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 7,761
Posted By Norwood
He makes conversion kits, not reproduction of...

He makes conversion kits, not reproduction of original parts. Only one guy makes those and it aint him.
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