Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH
03-19-2006, 09:42 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 837
Mine's still not in my garage.
I did hear it...
Mine's still not in my garage.
I did hear it run last week though.
Still needs the exhaust welded up and
some linkage adjustments.
I'm hoping to be able to post pics this week, but I've been...
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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH
03-15-2006, 10:48 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 855
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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH
03-15-2006, 09:46 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 855
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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH
02-13-2006, 09:25 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 403
Need spoiler and flare advice
Hi All,
My buddy recently trashed his chin spoiler and passenger side
wheel flare on his '73 Brewster Green TA.
The reproduction pieces are so inferior I am recommending
used or the ever...
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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH
01-11-2006, 10:46 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 837
Mine is still in the OR.
Nearing completion...
Mine is still in the OR.
Nearing completion though,
possible the end of next week.
I'll post some pics as soon as it's home.
It's my favorite color combo, barely edging out my blue/ivory.
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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH
01-08-2006, 09:51 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 837
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Forum: Exhaust TECH
12-20-2005, 09:14 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 851
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Forum: Exhaust TECH
11-11-2005, 09:21 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 851
You are correct Larry.
The volume isn't the...
You are correct Larry.
The volume isn't the issue, it's the tone.
I don't care for the "clacky" sound.
I, too am looking for a lower frequency muffler.
Perhaps I'll try the Dynomax?
...
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Forum: Exhaust TECH
11-10-2005, 08:49 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 851
Pypes advice
Hi,
I have the complete Pypes sset up on my '71 TA 455 HO.
2.5 in.,downpipes from the stock manifolds, X-pipe, Racepro transverse
muffler, and stainless tips.
My only complaint is the sound....
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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH
10-13-2005, 08:08 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 531
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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH
10-12-2005, 07:15 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 218
Thanks Detectives.
I'm assuming we're all in...
Thanks Detectives.
I'm assuming we're all in agreement that
it's worth the $2200. price tag?
My friend knows the history of the car and engine,
so I'm not going in totally blind.
He claims he...
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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH
10-11-2005, 04:45 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 218
need help decoding a 455
Hi All,
I've got a chance to pick up a 455 block with 4 bolt caps
and HO 197 heads, but can't figure out some of the numbers on the block.
Cast is 485428 which I understand to be a 455...
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Forum: Exhaust TECH
10-11-2005, 07:58 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 924
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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH
09-26-2005, 09:04 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 531
Polar white would've been my guess as well. ...
Polar white would've been my guess as well.
That's why I was so surprised to see the off-white from
both Stencils & Stripes AND Phoenix Graphics.
I just had the darn things painted white and...
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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH
09-26-2005, 08:57 AM
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Replies: 3,022
Views: 463,101
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Forum: YOUR BEST PONTIAC STORIES
09-25-2005, 05:41 PM
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Replies: 93
Views: 7,306
city block burnouts
Downtown Augusta Georgia closes up after midnight.
I was tooling through town with my college professor in tow in my
'73 red TA with a stout '72 HO under the hood and decided to
impress the prof...
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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH
09-23-2005, 01:11 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 531
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Forum: YOUR BEST PONTIAC STORIES
09-23-2005, 01:06 PM
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Replies: 237
Views: 16,576
'70 TA
I saw the body profile in an auto trader and it was love at first sight.
Had a fender bender on the way home from the purchase ($1600 in
1980) and totalled it a year later.
Didn't faze me though....
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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH
09-23-2005, 08:09 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 531
correct stripe color for blue TAs
Hi,
Can anyone tell me what the correct white is supposed to be
in the stripe and shaker for the blue car?
I've purchased two from different manufacturers and they're both
a distinct off...
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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH
08-18-2005, 12:55 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 806
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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH
08-18-2005, 05:45 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 806
That's a very color combo, especially jade...
That's a very color combo, especially jade interior.
Some other Pros on this forum can probably give you exact stats.
It's SO '70s, I would restore it back to the original.
It'd look great!
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Forum: Exhaust TECH
08-15-2005, 09:22 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 2,157
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Forum: Pontiac Business Entities Exchange
08-07-2005, 08:23 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 994
Hi All,
Sorry for the extended delay in...
Hi All,
Sorry for the extended delay in response.
Here's where I'm at...
Secured a lawyer, both locally and in the town I bought the car.
Both feel we have a very good case that has no...
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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH
07-04-2005, 04:56 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 345
Hi jwwads,
It's a STEAL at $1000.
Is it...
Hi jwwads,
It's a STEAL at $1000.
Is it also a genuine formula?
That would make it grand theft auto.
If nothing else, you could part the car out
and easily triple your invetsment.
...
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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH
07-02-2005, 03:35 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 254
I definitely agree with Formula and Eagle.
...
I definitely agree with Formula and Eagle.
The book falls way short in most areas, but
ironically goes overboard on selective, mostly
irrelevent information.
Guess they had to fill the pages...
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