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Forum: The Body Shop TECH 03-11-2024, 02:44 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 676
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To understand the difference between a Candy...

To understand the difference between a Candy paint and a conventional paint you need to look at how the "paint system" is constructed. A conventional paint will have the plastic that forms the...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 12-20-2023, 11:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 476
Posted By SS-TA
Looks like an AC Condenser bracket that bolts the...

Looks like an AC Condenser bracket that bolts the condenser to the core support.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 07-29-2023, 12:09 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,989
Posted By SS-TA
An F60-15 is approximately 26 inches tall a 235...

An F60-15 is approximately 26 inches tall a 235 60- 15 is the closest current size.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 07-16-2023, 11:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 982
Posted By SS-TA
The original plastic valence is made from...

The original plastic valence is made from polyethylene not ABS.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-20-2021, 11:45 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,758
Posted By SS-TA
Actually a type 78 Battery is a side terminal...

Actually a type 78 Battery is a side terminal design, a type 34 is the top terminal equivalent. You can also buy a dual terminal 34/78 battery. The type 24 battery is a top terminal design that has...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 04-20-2021, 12:18 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,653
Posted By SS-TA
I have used both SPI and PPG Epoxies. Two other...

I have used both SPI and PPG Epoxies. Two other important notes 1) Induction period - the hardener needs to be mixed with the epoxy, stirred and allowed to sit a minimum of 30 minutes before...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 03-23-2021, 11:55 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 965
Posted By SS-TA
I purchased my windshield from Pilkington, they ...

I purchased my windshield from Pilkington, they etched the LOF logo into the windshield for an extra charge. I sent them a photo of the original logo to match.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-04-2021, 11:57 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,836
Posted By SS-TA
Modified (by Dave at SD) HO Intake made 589 HP on...

Modified (by Dave at SD) HO Intake made 589 HP on street 505.
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Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-24-2021, 11:55 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,835
Posted By SS-TA
I bought Crower 1.6 SS rockers from Summit in...

I bought Crower 1.6 SS rockers from Summit in 2016 for $ 509.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-08-2020, 11:26 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 32,603
Posted By SS-TA
http://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/showthr...

http://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/showthread.php?t=797155
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 01-18-2020, 11:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 799
Posted By SS-TA
Jack the car up on the passenger side, remove the...

Jack the car up on the passenger side, remove the tire. You can then remove the inner fender and access the 5/8" heater hose nipple.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-19-2019, 11:47 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,460
Posted By SS-TA
Tom: The inner step of the GM Ring gear was...

Tom:

The inner step of the GM Ring gear was the same as the larger Hays unit. I used a punch to drive off the Hays ring gear. Luckily where I worked I had access to a large oven, dry ice and...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-18-2019, 11:30 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,460
Posted By SS-TA
My experience with a Hays flywheel dates back to...

My experience with a Hays flywheel dates back to 1981 (Flywheel came from Nunzi Romano). No mini starters back then. I had the same issue of having to add a stack of shims to get the starter to...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-01-2018, 12:27 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 469
Posted By SS-TA
The one item that will not fit without...

The one item that will not fit without modification is the stock (or Tomahawk) valley pan, as the MR-1 blocks ribbing and bolt bosses sit higher. Paul Carter and Jeff Koerner modified the tomahawk...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-15-2018, 11:58 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,265
Posted By SS-TA
My 73 with the 7/8" rear bar was a 07A build...

My 73 with the 7/8" rear bar was a 07A build without radial tires.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-15-2018, 12:06 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,265
Posted By SS-TA
Despite what Rockys book says my 73 TA (July...

Despite what Rockys book says my 73 TA (July build) has a 7/8" rear bar. I did e-mail Rocky with the info a couple of weeks ago. I assume that manufacturing uses up what they have in stock,...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 11-11-2017, 12:08 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 531
Posted By SS-TA
The 73 Bumper with all the bracing and attaching...

The 73 Bumper with all the bracing and attaching brackets is in the range of 80-100 pounds. The bumper alone is about 50 pounds.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-20-2017, 11:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 858
Posted By SS-TA
Evil Stu: You have everything you need, the...

Evil Stu:

You have everything you need, the baffle/pickup can be used with a standard Melling oil pump. The original installation instructions called for RTV silicone as a gasket with a "stacked"...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-20-2017, 12:14 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 858
Posted By SS-TA
Evil Stu: These pans are relatively rare I...

Evil Stu:

These pans are relatively rare I have heard only a couple of dozen were made (I have one). They only hold 5 quarts of oil (with filter) versus the more common 6 quarts on a standard...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-24-2017, 12:21 AM
Replies: 181
Views: 8,487
Posted By SS-TA
I read through these posts and noticed the op...

I read through these posts and noticed the op keeps referencing a 502 Chevy engine. I assume he meant the GM performance ZZ 502, so I looked up information on this engine. The BB Chevy is based on...
Forum: Suspension TECH 12-01-2016, 12:09 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 443
Posted By SS-TA
Hutchinaugusta: This is later version of the...

Hutchinaugusta:

This is later version of the bar, may also be 1.3125", Herb Adams changed the bar design several times. The earliest bars are factory bars with the ends cut off and a hole...
Forum: Suspension TECH 11-29-2016, 11:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 443
Posted By SS-TA
The very early VSE (circa 1979) are actually...

The very early VSE (circa 1979) are actually factory 1.25 inch bars with the end cut off and tapped for the Heim joint (look for the factory part number stamped on the bar).
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 08-07-2016, 12:17 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 464
Posted By SS-TA
Just to muddy the water further - my 73 TA, built...

Just to muddy the water further - my 73 TA, built mid July 1973 has, a 3 and 7/8 diameter wheel and the spokes are black.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 07-21-2016, 12:19 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,212
Posted By SS-TA
My 73 Buccaneer red plastic valence panel (with...

My 73 Buccaneer red plastic valence panel (with molded in color) has part number 478277
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 07-04-2016, 12:33 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 399
Posted By SS-TA
Evapo-rust is neither an acid or a base (pH...

Evapo-rust is neither an acid or a base (pH 6.0-7.1) but is a metal chelator.
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