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Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH 01-10-2015, 10:21 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,080
Posted By Bull
No time for the project in recent days, but I did...

No time for the project in recent days, but I did receive some related equipment that I started to set up last night.
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Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH 12-31-2014, 02:32 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,080
Posted By Bull
I'll get some pics of the OTC tool the next time...

I'll get some pics of the OTC tool the next time I am out there.

Oh yes, I am committed alright. To paraphrase Macbeth: "I am in [grease] stepped in so far that, should I wade no more, returning...
Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH 12-28-2014, 12:58 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,080
Posted By Bull
I had a nice chunk of time to work on the car...

I had a nice chunk of time to work on the car today since my buddy was in town and my wife understands that even a recluse like me needs social time now and again.

We took more precautions than...
Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH 12-25-2014, 02:27 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,080
Posted By Bull
On Saturday I had a small amount of time to play...

On Saturday I had a small amount of time to play in the garage. I used my new IR 118MAX air hammer and OTC Stinger pickle fork kit to first chisel away the old shock, then break the tie rod joint...
Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH 12-14-2014, 01:04 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,080
Posted By Bull
Taking the head off the bolt might be the next...

Taking the head off the bolt might be the next step.

My garage does not have those amenities, but I do have a torpedo heater that gets it warm quickly and 220 volt electric heater to maintain...
Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH 12-13-2014, 11:13 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,080
Posted By Bull
The theme here s going to be geologically slow...

The theme here s going to be geologically slow progress, like how the earth's plates move. I am trying to focus on enjoying the process, which is something that I have missed out on with some other...
Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH 12-07-2014, 11:13 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,080
Posted By Bull
I am concerned about the timeline, but keep...

I am concerned about the timeline, but keep telling myself that I just need to avoid "stressing" about self-imposed deadlines and enjoy the process. It's not like I need to get it ready in time for...
Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH 12-04-2014, 01:07 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,080
Posted By Bull
Nah, this car has just been molested by previous...

Nah, this car has just been molested by previous owners, which seems to happen to a lot of Trans Ams.

I understand that the grill/nose are incorrect, wheels are wrong, flares might or might not be...
Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH 12-04-2014, 12:44 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,080
Posted By Bull
Removed a few small items from the firewall the...

Removed a few small items from the firewall the other night (wiper motor, coil, "custom" HVAC block-off plate and "custom" coil bracket.

Pulled the PS bucket seat and pulled the carpet up. Plenty...
Forum: THE LOBBY 12-01-2014, 12:50 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,601
Posted By Bull
I do have a CO/explosive gases combo meter...

I do have a CO/explosive gases combo meter plugged into a chest-height outlet. However, my understanding is that might be too high as CO settles down low...?
Forum: THE LOBBY 11-30-2014, 11:54 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,601
Posted By Bull
I don't find the smell to be very strong. Is...

I don't find the smell to be very strong.

Is it more toxic than burning kero?

You can crack a door or window to get fresh air in.

I never would have thought to burn diesel, but when I was...
Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH 11-30-2014, 08:43 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,080
Posted By Bull
1976 Trans Am Project

It was kind of a big day. I have exactly two "car friends." One works every day but Monday, so we really can't do projects together. The other lives five hours away, but I see him a few times a...
Forum: THE LOBBY 11-30-2014, 08:39 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,601
Posted By Bull
It's hard to beat a used kero salamander. You ca...

It's hard to beat a used kero salamander. You ca run them on diesel, too.

Last winter I took my dad's ancient Knipco 75k BTU salamander that must be from the 1960s. Hadn't been run in two or...
Forum: 67-81 Firebird & TA Parts FOR SALE 11-30-2014, 02:30 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 964
Posted By Bull
Would you mind PM-ing me with details about the...

Would you mind PM-ing me with details about the block? Is it all apart, or assembled?

I have a '76 TA with a massively grenaded 400 that I need to replace.

Thanks for your time.
Forum: 69-77 Grand Prix TECH 08-27-2014, 12:23 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,354
Posted By Bull
Are exhaust shops near you guys actually refusing...

Are exhaust shops near you guys actually refusing to install custom exhaust setups for customers because of cat converter or other "conversion" concerns?
Forum: THE LOBBY 08-05-2014, 10:21 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 456
Posted By Bull
Bill, this kind of thing (and the type of person...

Bill, this kind of thing (and the type of person who would do this type of thing) belongs on garagejournal.com
Forum: Big Pontiac (incl G-body)Parts For SALE 07-05-2014, 08:37 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 172
Posted By Bull
'72 Bonneville 4-Door Being Stripped

A guy around here is going to derby an apparently solid, southern '72 Bonneville 455 four-door car. He is keeping the motor, but his ad says that many parts are available. I saw one picture; the...
Forum: Garage Sale 01-08-2014, 09:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 440
Posted By Bull
Are these the old USA-made Thorsens, or the newer...

Are these the old USA-made Thorsens, or the newer Asian-made ones?
Forum: 67-79 Big Pontiac TECH 01-04-2014, 09:34 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,035
Posted By Bull
That's really a great looking car, Jeremy.

That's really a great looking car, Jeremy.
Forum: Members Helping Members 07-26-2013, 11:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 424
Posted By Bull
Well I was heading in that direction but was...

Well I was heading in that direction but was trying to establish a reasonable price ahead of time.

I've lost momentum for exploring this issue (never really had it) so I'll probably just let the...
Forum: Members Helping Members 07-14-2013, 04:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 424
Posted By Bull
For the record, the one picture I posted is not...

For the record, the one picture I posted is not what I expected anyone to base their entire judgement on. I just said I was posting it "for now" while waiting to see the answer to my questions i.e....
Forum: Members Helping Members 07-14-2013, 12:28 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 424
Posted By Bull
Help With Approximating Car's Value?

I have a '76 Trans Am that I go back and forth about selling. I've looked at the NADA guides, cars listed on classifieds, e-Bay etc. to try and get a sense of value. The numbers seem high to me. ...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 04-06-2013, 11:26 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 348
Posted By Bull
Since the prybar and a large par of pliers...

Since the prybar and a large par of pliers couldn't get that plunger on the back of the metering valve to push in at all, I'm guessing it's stuck, too. But, how does that affect brake bleeding?
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Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 04-06-2013, 08:55 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 348
Posted By Bull
Bringing this thread back from the dead. ...

Bringing this thread back from the dead.

Does the valve on the back of the metering valve need to be held closed during bleeding? The factory manual for my '69 indicates that it does, but I...
Forum: Big Pontiac (incl G-body)Parts For SALE 12-26-2012, 11:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 321
Posted By Bull
Hi Bob, No money has changed hands yet, but...

Hi Bob,

No money has changed hands yet, but it seems like the wheels are most likely sold. If the deal falls through, I will let you know. Thanks for your interest.
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