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Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH 03-25-2024, 07:34 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,099
Posted By Aaron65
Beautiful car and color!

Beautiful car and color!
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-03-2024, 09:13 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 868
Posted By Aaron65
I paint a few teeth on the flexplate with some...

I paint a few teeth on the flexplate with some art paint mixed with a drop of gear oil and spin the starter a few times to get a pattern; then I add or subtract shims if necessary. It only takes a...
Forum: Suspension TECH 11-30-2023, 07:27 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,842
Posted By Aaron65
I've used Harmon Classic Brakes in Georgia, but...

I've used Harmon Classic Brakes in Georgia, but only for other cars without plated boosters. They were more expensive than Booster Dewey, but like you I could never get anyone on the phone to talk...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-28-2023, 11:14 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 682
Posted By Aaron65
My infrared temp gun reads about 185-190 at idle,...

My infrared temp gun reads about 185-190 at idle, but it does rise at freeway speeds a bit, so it will be tough to measure. :) Looking at the gauge, I'd say it is in the 200* area on the highway,...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-28-2023, 11:13 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 682
Posted By Aaron65
My infrared temp gun reads about 185-190 at idle,...

My infrared temp gun reads about 185-190 at idle, but it does rise at freeway speeds a bit, so it will be tough to measure. :) Looking at the gauge, I'd say it is in the 200* area on the highway,...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-28-2023, 09:34 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 682
Posted By Aaron65
I don't think I've checked the instrument panel...

I don't think I've checked the instrument panel ground, so I'll do that. I did a "voltage drop" test on the block to subframe grounds a couple years ago and they were good, but they're worth another...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-28-2023, 08:38 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 682
Posted By Aaron65
I actually just replaced the alternator because...

I actually just replaced the alternator because it was overcharging and the battery load tested OK (it's only three years old). I also have replaced the battery cables over the last couple years. I...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-28-2023, 08:01 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 682
Posted By Aaron65
Do Second-Gen Firebirds Have an Instrument Panel Voltage Regulator?

Over this past year, I've noticed that my temp gauge and my oil pressure gauge (on my '74) are reading slightly higher than they used to. For example, hot idle oil pressure reads closer to 30 psi...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-27-2023, 06:26 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 944
Posted By Aaron65
My '63 Riviera lived most of its life in North...

My '63 Riviera lived most of its life in North Carolina, but is now in Michigan. It was (and still is in some places) stuffed to the gills with little nuts of some sort. I know exactly what you're...
Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH 07-31-2023, 03:39 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,285
Posted By Aaron65
Yep, if anyone's reading this in the future,...

Yep, if anyone's reading this in the future, Paul's right about the fitment. I bolted the new piece up to my nose, and it doesn't fit very well at all. I had to trim from both sides and adjust a...
Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH 07-22-2023, 03:37 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,285
Posted By Aaron65
I just noticed your reply, thanks Paul!

I just noticed your reply, thanks Paul!
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-22-2023, 09:33 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 613
Posted By Aaron65
When I was a kid, my lawn mower would slowly gas...

When I was a kid, my lawn mower would slowly gas foul the plug. I'd take it out and clean it, and the mower would run fine for a while. After a few weeks of that, I changed the plug and everything...
Forum: Members Helping Members 07-22-2023, 07:54 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 447
Posted By Aaron65
https://www.wildcatmopars.com/ I bought a...

https://www.wildcatmopars.com/

I bought a whole Dart wagon from these guys; they might be worth a call.

https://www.forcbodiesonly.com/mopar-forum/pages/home/

Here's a forum to try, too.
Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH 07-12-2023, 09:08 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,285
Posted By Aaron65
The filler panel on my '74 cracked over the...

The filler panel on my '74 cracked over the winter as well. I bought the one from the Parts Place (from Ames)...does anyone have any recommendations for prepping the surface for paint? I was...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-05-2023, 07:16 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,284
Posted By Aaron65
I lift my Firebird using the subframes. I lift a...

I lift my Firebird using the subframes. I lift a variety of cars with it, and I only really have to get creative with my '63 Thunderbird, which I have to lift sideways (the Quick Jack is...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 04-28-2023, 06:25 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 778
Posted By Aaron65
Willie did a good job on my '53 Buick's hinges.

Willie did a good job on my '53 Buick's hinges.
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-26-2023, 08:43 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,793
Posted By Aaron65
I love it! I am the biggest booster of the...

I love it! I am the biggest booster of the 20-footer, because that's (mostly) all I own. :)
Forum: Pontiac - Race 11-28-2022, 07:25 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,239
Posted By Aaron65
The Corvair Spyder didn't use alcohol injection,...

The Corvair Spyder didn't use alcohol injection, that was the Oldsmobile Jetfire, which was the turbocharged aluminum 215.
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-17-2022, 08:09 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,676
Posted By Aaron65
It's been said a bunch already, but that is a...

It's been said a bunch already, but that is a super cool car...I love it! For some reason, I've been dreaming about a '62 Bel Air 2-door post lately, even with a 283 or something.
Forum: Suspension TECH 04-25-2022, 06:26 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,517
Posted By Aaron65
The bolts do use captured clips. It's been a few...

The bolts do use captured clips. It's been a few years, but I had to grind the head off at least one of the bolts. Maybe someone can chime in here, but there might be an access point in the...
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-26-2021, 07:43 AM
Replies: 188
Views: 32,553
Posted By Aaron65
I've lifted my '53 Buick Special with mine, and...

I've lifted my '53 Buick Special with mine, and it has a 121.5" wheelbase. I've also lifted my '63 T-Bird, but I had to turn the lifts sideways because the subframe pickups aren't located where the...
Forum: OHC-6 TECH 08-30-2021, 06:56 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,714
Posted By Aaron65
Wow, that's a nice car...I love the color.

Wow, that's a nice car...I love the color.
Forum: Electrical Tech 08-05-2021, 07:30 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,347
Posted By Aaron65
If the sender is similar to my Firebird's, the...

If the sender is similar to my Firebird's, the gauge pegs full when it doesn't get an input from the sender. I found that the main sender connector was dirty and not making a complete connection all...
Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 07-30-2021, 08:03 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 868
Posted By Aaron65
People generally drill the hole to avoid air...

People generally drill the hole to avoid air pockets when filling the cooling system. It may cause the car to run cooler in cold weather (I drilled the hole on my daily driver once), but you...
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-20-2021, 07:42 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 11,606
Posted By Aaron65
Wow! Congratulations...My wife and I will be...

Wow! Congratulations...My wife and I will be looking for something like that one of these days, too. I've got cars in storage as well, and she's a country girl living in town right now, so I think...
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