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Forum: THE LOBBY 04-24-2024, 05:51 PM
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Posted By eaglesan13
Never worked on a 1972, but I attended the Auto...

Never worked on a 1972, but I attended the Auto Tech program at De Anza College in Cupertino California in the late 70's, and they had a 75 or 76 Trans AM there that had been donated. As I recall, it...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-24-2024, 05:43 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 410
Posted By eaglesan13
Agreed, my 1971 Trans Am (sold new in Ontario...

Agreed, my 1971 Trans Am (sold new in Ontario Canada) did not show the wheels on the PHS, but the GM of Canada Vintage Vehicle Services info lists option N98 "WHEEL: RALLY II ROAD"

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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-17-2024, 11:10 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 615
Posted By eaglesan13
I've seen a bunch of 70 Formulas with manual...

I've seen a bunch of 70 Formulas with manual brakes, but only a few with manual steering.

It looks like it has a four core radiator in it. I wonder if it's a performance axle car. Maybe it's a...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-05-2024, 10:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 471
Posted By eaglesan13
First picture shows a 71 core support (in front)...

First picture shows a 71 core support (in front) alongside a 70 core support (rear). The next two pictures show the differences between the EVAP canisters. Only cars sold new in California were...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 03-30-2024, 06:05 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 689
Posted By eaglesan13
NOS ones used to pop up once in a while on eBay,...

NOS ones used to pop up once in a while on eBay, although the 7/8 ones seem really hard to find. The last two cars I had came to me with heater hose in place of the bushings. I just used the...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 03-30-2024, 03:39 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 3,053
Posted By eaglesan13
No, it had a good fit at the front corner and at...

No, it had a good fit at the front corner and at the rear corner, it was just bowed badly in the center.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 03-23-2024, 11:08 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 3,053
Posted By eaglesan13
One of my old cars, a 1970 Formula 400, April...

One of my old cars, a 1970 Formula 400, April 1970 Norwood car with original (unbraced) hood. It had the worst bowed hood I have ever seen.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 03-23-2024, 10:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 468
Posted By eaglesan13
I've owned two 1971 birds with 455HO's in them....

I've owned two 1971 birds with 455HO's in them. One was a Trans Am and the other was a Formula 455HO. Both were built the second week of February 1971 in the Norwood plant. Both cars had their...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 02-21-2024, 11:31 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 4,467
Posted By eaglesan13
The owner of that blue 70 Trans Am with deluxe...

The owner of that blue 70 Trans Am with deluxe sandalwood interior that sold for big money recently on Bring a Trailer purchased the sandalwood comfortweave from SMS and sent it to Legendary where...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 02-16-2024, 11:31 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 18,410
Posted By eaglesan13
Bruce, The Balestra's had a son named Mark....

Bruce,

The Balestra's had a son named Mark. He owns Pearson Oldsmobile in Sunnyvale, which is just south of Redwood City, where Balestra Pontiac was.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 02-16-2024, 10:42 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 4,467
Posted By eaglesan13
Sold new in California so it had the EVAP system....

Sold new in California so it had the EVAP system. The liquid vapor separator is there (even has the correct yellow hose clamps), but I don't see the canister under the hood. I don't see the metal...
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-07-2024, 10:28 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,530
Posted By eaglesan13
B & M Radiator 3701 Madison Ave North...

B & M Radiator
3701 Madison Ave
North Highlands, CA 95660 (Sacramento area)
916-331-2837
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 02-07-2024, 10:13 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,103
Posted By eaglesan13
What you're calling the "Heat Riser Chimney Hose"...

What you're calling the "Heat Riser Chimney Hose" should be black. They are available from Ames, part #FN406RB and are called a "Pre-Heater shroud to air cleaner duct."

As for the master...
Forum: Missing Pontiacs, Parts or Trailers 01-17-2024, 12:19 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 999
Posted By eaglesan13
This is a picture of a 71 455HO block out of an A...

This is a picture of a 71 455HO block out of an A body car built in the Fremont plant. You can see the partial VIN on the far left of the picture, just below the block deck. Block date code was I020...
Forum: 67-81 Firebird & TA Parts FOR SALE 01-09-2024, 08:00 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,214
Posted By eaglesan13
I owned two 71 455HO cars. One was a Trans Am and...

I owned two 71 455HO cars. One was a Trans Am and one was a Formula. Both were built the second week of February 1971 in the Norwood plant. Both intakes were bare (unpainted). When I had the TA...
Forum: 67-81 Firebird & TA Parts FOR SALE 01-08-2024, 11:28 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,214
Posted By eaglesan13
I think the 455 HO intakes were bare in 1971,...

I think the 455 HO intakes were bare in 1971, painted in 1972.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 12-04-2023, 06:39 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 874
Posted By eaglesan13
Here are some more pictures. Picture 1 is...

Here are some more pictures.

Picture 1 is of the aftermarket back drive setup which is available from our host (Ames Performance). Their part number is FR685B. You might also need an "Upper...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 12-04-2023, 06:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 874
Posted By eaglesan13
Does this help? Picture 1 shows the inside...

Does this help?

Picture 1 shows the inside of the driver side frame rail where the pivot attaches with three screws/bolts.

Picture 2 is of the pivot.

Picture three shows the pivot in place....
Forum: THE LOBBY 11-13-2023, 06:11 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,849
Posted By eaglesan13
This was on one of my old Formula 400's. It was...

This was on one of my old Formula 400's. It was on the driver's door. Bill Lang Pontiac was in Vallejo CA.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 10-05-2023, 02:35 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 624
Posted By eaglesan13
The Ames catalog calls them "Outer Lower Corner...

The Ames catalog calls them "Outer Lower Corner finish moldings." The part number is FG112T. Price is $39.00 for the pair. They are also available separately, (FG112L and FG112R).
...
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-28-2023, 05:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 863
Posted By eaglesan13
License light ground

License light ground
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 06-26-2023, 02:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 725
Posted By eaglesan13
Over the years I've tried just about every...

Over the years I've tried just about every "underwood black" paint on the market, and I don't think any of them are correct, although some get close. Way back when I did my Castillian Bronze 70...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 03-10-2023, 05:31 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,557
Posted By eaglesan13
I purchased that car in Las Vegas Nevada in 2004....

I purchased that car in Las Vegas Nevada in 2004. The guy I bought the car from had owned it since 1973. He didn't hot rod the car, he just used it as transportation. He drove it to work, and when it...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 12-22-2022, 12:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 837
Posted By eaglesan13
You can buy that wire retainer from Ames. The...

You can buy that wire retainer from Ames. The part number is FN405J with a price of $16.00/each. The Ames catalog (F27, page 220) lists it as a "1970-1972 starter wire/cable retainer, rear."

I...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 10-13-2022, 07:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 701
Posted By eaglesan13
Ames part number FN745A, $9.00

Ames part number FN745A, $9.00
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