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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 05-08-2025, 02:36 PM
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Posted By 72projectbird
Some more pics. The hvac is starting to go in....

Some more pics. The hvac is starting to go in. The interior hvac suitcase was blasted, bodyworked and painted, with all new internals. New firewall insulation pad. Other components like the column,...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 05-06-2025, 04:20 PM
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Posted By 72projectbird
The car is almost back on its feet! The blasting,...

The car is almost back on its feet! The blasting, repairing and painting of smaller components is underway.

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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 05-06-2025, 11:47 AM
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Posted By 72projectbird
Anyone here have a pic of a 70 AM radio? I'm...

Anyone here have a pic of a 70 AM radio? I'm looking for one, as the original is long gone. I know there were differences across vehicle platforms, despite the radios being mostly the same.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-28-2025, 11:44 AM
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Posted By 72projectbird
Awesome! Now that the hardest work is done,...

Awesome!

Now that the hardest work is done, we're running into extended wait times for specific parts. The interior is taking a little while, the dash is going to be an ordeal, the Coker tires...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-27-2025, 12:18 PM
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Posted By 72projectbird
I have stacks and stacks of later bezels, so I...

I have stacks and stacks of later bezels, so I could experiment on them. I wouldn't touch a 70 bezel myself unless I was extremely confident in my abilities restoring bezels, which right now I am...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-26-2025, 04:23 PM
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Posted By 72projectbird
I don't necessarily have a problem with dyeing...

I don't necessarily have a problem with dyeing the dash or other pieces, it's the fact that they want $600 additional dollars to do it.

I already have the paint for the steel interior parts mixed...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-25-2025, 03:02 PM
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Posted By 72projectbird
Awesome information! Definitely something I have...

Awesome information! Definitely something I have to figure out, as the car is getting closer every day.

As for the rear gears, ended up using the originals as they were in great shape. Everything...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-24-2025, 08:53 AM
Replies: 290
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Posted By 72projectbird
More painting. The firewall came out great. The...

More painting. The firewall came out great. The rest of the sheet metal is painted up, and wet sanding is coming up. It will be cut and buffed until it's smooth as glass. I know some guys really like...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-24-2025, 08:43 AM
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Posted By 72projectbird
That's how I feel. I'd have no problem with the...

That's how I feel. I'd have no problem with the upcharge if it was actually blue vinyl.

I've run dash caps on a few cars, and if you take your time with them they can turn out pretty nice....
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-23-2025, 04:39 PM
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Posted By 72projectbird
They're next on the list to call. Just Dashes...

They're next on the list to call. Just Dashes wants an extra $600 for bright blue. Jeez
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-23-2025, 11:38 AM
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Posted By 72projectbird
Who do you guys like for dashboard restoration? I...

Who do you guys like for dashboard restoration? I called Just Dashes and almost passed out when I got the quote lol

No problem paying for quality, just looking at all the options out there.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-22-2025, 04:54 PM
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Posted By 72projectbird
It does haha I'll be on the lookout for a...

It does haha

I'll be on the lookout for a 70 core.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-22-2025, 12:21 PM
Replies: 290
Views: 43,584
Posted By 72projectbird
It's 1112024. It does kinda look like a 3 in the...

It's 1112024. It does kinda look like a 3 in the pics, but it's definitely a 2.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-21-2025, 05:50 PM
Replies: 290
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Posted By 72projectbird
I'll give it a shot. I guess it's worth it before...

I'll give it a shot. I guess it's worth it before tracking down another. I just need it to hold itself together when banging gears!
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-21-2025, 03:35 PM
Replies: 290
Views: 43,584
Posted By 72projectbird
The poor distributor was weak enough that it...

The poor distributor was weak enough that it developed a hole during the latest round of cleaning. Unfortunately, I think she's cooked. Should be fun finding another with an acceptable build date.
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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-19-2025, 05:18 PM
Replies: 290
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Posted By 72projectbird
Been blasting small parts. Everything has to be...

Been blasting small parts. Everything has to be done, so just slowly chipping away. The poor distributor got it's ass kicked by mother nature. Gonna try and do something with it. Finding another...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-16-2025, 07:09 PM
Replies: 290
Views: 43,584
Posted By 72projectbird
Going back with the 3:73s. I don't know what...

Going back with the 3:73s. I don't know what brand of gears yet, but that decision needs to be made quickly.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-16-2025, 02:32 PM
Replies: 290
Views: 43,584
Posted By 72projectbird
Rear end shaping up. Body worked, brake line...

Rear end shaping up. Body worked, brake line clips repaired and painted up.



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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-10-2025, 06:40 PM
Replies: 290
Views: 43,584
Posted By 72projectbird
Subframe is also coming along nicely. ...

Subframe is also coming along nicely.

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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-10-2025, 05:45 PM
Replies: 290
Views: 43,584
Posted By 72projectbird
Doing leg exercises now! I can't wait

Doing leg exercises now! I can't wait
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-10-2025, 12:41 PM
Replies: 290
Views: 43,584
Posted By 72projectbird
Things are happening: ...

Things are happening:



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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-08-2025, 01:27 PM
Replies: 290
Views: 43,584
Posted By 72projectbird
In the booth! ...

In the booth!



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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-03-2025, 04:36 PM
Replies: 290
Views: 43,584
Posted By 72projectbird
The body should be getting paint laid down very...

The body should be getting paint laid down very soon. The control arms got final bodywork and paint, same with the radiator support. The rear axle assembly is in final bodywork and ready for paint. ...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 03-31-2025, 04:49 PM
Replies: 290
Views: 43,584
Posted By 72projectbird
So without going back and seeing what got nuked...

So without going back and seeing what got nuked due to awful hosting services, I'll just post a some of the more recent stuff.

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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 03-31-2025, 04:10 PM
Replies: 290
Views: 43,584
Posted By 72projectbird
Yeah, a few image hosting services have taken a...

Yeah, a few image hosting services have taken a dump lately. It's always fun when they stop working and ruin threads.
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