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Forum: THE LOBBY Yesterday, 06:05 PM
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Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Honeycombs were optional on your LeMans, thus the...

Honeycombs were optional on your LeMans, thus the notation on the invoice copy. My HO T-37 Coupe was ordered with 'em as well. Heavy wheel, even as 14x7's.
On the T/A's of this era, it's going to...
Forum: 67-81 Firebird & TA Parts FOR SALE Yesterday, 05:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 167
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Lightbulb George, am sorry to interrupt your ad.

To respond to Jon, the "exploding buckle" Irvin seatbelt buckles/matching male ends were not used in the short season, late '72 model, F-body seatbelt sets. The small textured plastic buckles made...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH Yesterday, 05:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 437
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
The original poster was looking for '71 F-body...

The original poster was looking for '71 F-body Deluxe shoulder belts.
Those will be made by Hamill & have their own shaped male end.
I have a complete set of '71 Standard Black F-body belts, they...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH Yesterday, 10:03 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 238
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
The original paint numbers were for a lacquer...

The original paint numbers were for a lacquer mix. The 0 degree gloss flat paint used on the metal dash structure had a suede additive which promoted a mild texture finish. Good luck trying to...
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH Yesterday, 09:29 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 121
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
On a '78 Van Nuys build I would be concerned if...

On a '78 Van Nuys build I would be concerned if WS4 was stamped, all '78 VN Trans Am builds that I've owned did not have WS4.

Of note, for '78 the W for waterborne paint was stamped before the...
Forum: 69-77 Grand Prix TECH 04-22-2024, 12:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 321
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
The post referred to was an effort last...

The post referred to was an effort last referenced by the OP (Mike S) while he was an employee at PY. That was 10 years ago, while PY existed, right before the sale to Ames. On GP lower quarter panel...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-18-2024, 12:10 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 604
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Since the mid 80's have ran across half a dozen...

Since the mid 80's have ran across half a dozen plus '70 Formulas w manual steering & man disc. The manual steering pitman arm is a bear to find. Agree with Chris, manual disc was quite common on...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-16-2024, 11:49 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 379
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Lightbulb 3410005155 is WAY too many digits in the part...

3410005155 is WAY too many digits in the part number for that color of boxed part.

Jon, when you open the box & examine the masked decal, there will be the part number on the mask. If for some...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-09-2024, 09:27 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 437
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Will look at early '70's seatbelt stock, have...

Will look at early '70's seatbelt stock, have parted quite a few '71 Esprits.

The 4 digit model number will be the same between the front female belt & the male shoulder belt. Just went through...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-08-2024, 08:14 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,190
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
'71-72 Pontiac A-body AC BAFFLE. These are...

'71-72 Pontiac A-body AC BAFFLE.
These are long, have an L shaped side profile & bolt to the bottom leading edge of the core support on factory AC cars. Nearly always missing, or just a remnant of...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-08-2024, 08:06 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,190
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Plastic fast idle cams for the '68 & '69 RA...

Plastic fast idle cams for the '68 & '69 RA Quadrajets would be nice.
Very hard to find piece, often missing, replaced with later metal fast idle cams.
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-08-2024, 08:03 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,190
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Thanks, probably could look through old stock &...

Thanks, probably could look through old stock & dig out some decent used lamps that the front surfaces are pitted. Then prep & shhor clear & color sand. Not keen to giving up my NOS & really nice...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-08-2024, 01:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 165
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Aftermarket billet Bling-Bling is one way to do...

Aftermarket billet Bling-Bling is one way to do it, expensive, may create other issues.
Typically, I only use factory parts here. Without going to a much taller intake, like a Performer RPM, with a...
Forum: 67-92 Firebirds & Trans Ams FOR SALE 04-07-2024, 01:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 577
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Please post CLEAR pics of the: -cowl tag ...

Please post CLEAR pics of the:

-cowl tag
-front of engine block where the two letter engine code is stamped.
-PHS docs showing billing card as well as option sheets
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-04-2024, 12:09 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 458
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Have not noticed anything different between 70 &...

Have not noticed anything different between 70 & 71 Bird core supports. Have several in the shop. Will examine them very closely.
Forum: 67-81 Firebird & TA Parts FOR SALE 04-03-2024, 10:34 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 730
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Leaf spring perches are in different spots...

Leaf spring perches are in different spots between 1st Gen & 2nd Gen, have built a bunch of them. In the racks, currently have a similar dated (early June '70) COZ 12 bolt, & a few earlier feb- march...
Forum: 67-81 Firebird & TA Parts FOR SALE 04-03-2024, 09:54 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 730
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Pictures of actual cleaned up condition mean a...

Pictures of actual cleaned up condition mean a LOT.

-Axle housing tube condition, are they pitted? Just fine pits or moderate pits?
-Bottom of center housing, is it still clean cast iron or...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-02-2024, 02:55 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 678
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Dont believe I've ever read of original 2nd Gen...

Dont believe I've ever read of original 2nd Gen WS6 bushings being referred to as of POLY construction.
Instead have read several times that the WS6 rear sway bar lower bushings were made of a...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-02-2024, 02:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 322
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
What year & model of Pontiac are you working...

What year & model of Pontiac are you working on?
Forum: 67-81 Firebird & TA Parts WANTED 04-02-2024, 02:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 296
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
When was the '71 T/A built, that will effect...

When was the '71 T/A built, that will effect which date 2073 was originally installed.
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-28-2024, 08:57 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,190
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Even if just the clear lenses could be...

Even if just the clear lenses could be reproduced for the "71" T-37/ LeMans parking lamps, they could be glued onto original "backers". fWIW, very early built '72 LeMans also used the clear lense...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 03-28-2024, 07:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 373
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
The factory did not supply chrome plated...

The factory did not supply chrome plated aircleaner bases or lids on 2nd Gen T/A's. The only chrome lids factory installed on 2nd Gens were on '70 Formulas, same chrome lid as came on '69 & 70 GTO's...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-28-2024, 12:13 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,026
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Thanks for sharing all the responses, my Mom had...

Thanks for sharing all the responses, my Mom had to go thought this w my Dad @ 80. He nodded off after he made it into their gated addition. Ended up tracking down the road til their car missed the...
Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH 03-28-2024, 11:40 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,331
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
More like Day 14,000! Read a few of its...

More like Day 14,000!

Read a few of its earlier sales listings, screams thrown together.
Disagree with too many of above comments, there are much better places in a 70's vintage Pontiac to put...
Forum: 73-77 A-body TECH 03-28-2024, 11:12 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 720
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Broadcast sheet shows an early Jan '73 assembly....

Broadcast sheet shows an early Jan '73 assembly. Pic of the undercarriage shows the reminants of '71- early 73 Pontiac blue on front of the oil pan. Underhood pics are indecipherable.
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