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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-24-2026, 12:52 AM
Replies: 5
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Posted By Transamric
Thanks again. Correct one ordered and on the way.

Thanks again. Correct one ordered and on the way.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-24-2026, 12:49 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 571
Posted By Transamric
Thanks for the tips guys. After repairing my...

Thanks for the tips guys. After repairing my radio myself and having it last a whole 5-6 minutes, I sent it off to a pro so it'll stay fixed.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 10-24-2025, 03:32 PM
Replies: 578
Views: 75,482
Posted By Transamric
Sorry guys, total brain fart here. Let me try...

Sorry guys, total brain fart here. Let me try that again.

All '70 - '71 TA's used the 40838 fuel pump with the third return line. '70's did NOT have the canister behind the seat back but did...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 09-07-2025, 02:25 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 482
Posted By Transamric
You're so good at finding those old threads! ...

You're so good at finding those old threads!
The Esprit molding install went pretty well back then.
The '70 TA with screw on moldings did not. Thick paint with a clear coat (catalyzed enamel...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-20-2025, 05:24 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,212
Posted By Transamric
My '70 VN RAIII TA has it's original #410 also. ...

My '70 VN RAIII TA has it's original #410 also.
And Jonny, I think you're correct about the printed numbers on a coil indicating it was a later issue service replacement.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 03-07-2025, 05:19 PM
Replies: 8
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Posted By Transamric
OK, who's been playing with that trunk lid???

OK, who's been playing with that trunk lid???
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 01-29-2025, 01:44 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 14,754
Posted By Transamric
I am now! FWIW, I'm at 1154 1970's recorded. ...

I am now! FWIW, I'm at 1154 1970's recorded. And not single repeated VIN number from both plants. Hard to believe that Pontiac did that with F bodies as they did with A bodies. At 1154, you'd...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 01-09-2025, 03:46 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,260
Posted By Transamric
If you look closely at the body and door jamb...

If you look closely at the body and door jamb areas where the boots were positioned, you will see pilot divots/sharp impressions that were used as pilots for the boot holes to be cut out.
The hard...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 01-09-2025, 03:42 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 14,754
Posted By Transamric
My info likely matches Keith's fairly closely. ...

My info likely matches Keith's fairly closely. But FWIW;....
Here's the earliest tag dated TA's from Nor. I have.
100355 01C
100891 01C
100894 01C
101130 01C

The vast majority of early...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 01-03-2025, 05:45 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,069
Posted By Transamric
Here's what I find in my database. All these are...

Here's what I find in my database. All these are Norwood builds..

133119, 133123, 133147, 133181, 133258, 133259, 133316, 133483, 133490, 133788, 133877, 134065, 134130, all with 07E...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 12-23-2024, 05:59 PM
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Views: 75,482
Posted By Transamric
One more try.

One more try.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 12-14-2024, 06:10 PM
Replies: 493
Views: 150,527
Posted By Transamric
That is totally bizarre! So now at shows when...

That is totally bizarre!
So now at shows when someone askes if it have 4 bolt mains, your answer will be "Well yes,......and no".
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 10-14-2024, 01:53 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 982
Posted By Transamric
Without a doubt that is NOT a factory original...

Without a doubt that is NOT a factory original console lid. They were ALL vinyl in '70 regardless of the color.
Your best option is to locate a black one and dye it to the brown you want.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 08-12-2024, 04:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,104
Posted By Transamric
FWIW,...my '72 is a 511xxx, so as you'd expect,...

FWIW,...my '72 is a 511xxx, so as you'd expect, all the early features, early belts, etc. 10D build.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-27-2024, 09:54 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,274
Posted By Transamric
A car with that VIN was listed on eBay in...

A car with that VIN was listed on eBay in 12/2019. It was a 12C dated build, 26 with 201 and M38.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-06-2024, 12:41 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,309
Posted By Transamric
Promised you guys I'd let you know what I found...

Promised you guys I'd let you know what I found on the rear bar center bushings.
One guess I made looks like it can work,...the other guess, not so much.
The 'not so much' is the 680-205 on the...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 03-28-2024, 03:43 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,151
Posted By Transamric
No hood button. They were a mercury switch...

No hood button. They were a mercury switch design like the 'F' body trunk lights.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 03-07-2024, 11:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,470
Posted By Transamric
If it was only that simple. :rolleyes:

If it was only that simple. :rolleyes:
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 02-28-2024, 04:35 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,839
Posted By Transamric
I too haven't ever heard or read that stronger...

I too haven't ever heard or read that stronger spot welds item before either. It'd be cool to see some factory issue paperwork on that.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 02-23-2024, 04:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,585
Posted By Transamric
One word.......OOPS!

One word.......OOPS!
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 02-20-2024, 04:35 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 9,889
Posted By Transamric
That would seem to be good reasoning based on...

That would seem to be good reasoning based on simply looking at my pics. However the denseness of the foam even with the two holes (tunnels?) ends up with it being no more compressible than the Ames...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 02-19-2024, 08:46 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 9,889
Posted By Transamric
Weatherstrip Comparison Pics

I finally got the last weatherstrip brand in, to compare the 6 different styles I now have. I only am showing the 4 main "competitors" that were my top choices.

From the left; my original (Van...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 02-16-2024, 03:23 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 11,737
Posted By Transamric
Glad I'm not the only one who finds issues with...

Glad I'm not the only one who finds issues with this TA. Yes, it'll go for big bucks. Most likely to someone who doesn't know that much about our favorite model.

Seller's response to my comment...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 02-14-2024, 05:24 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,148
Posted By Transamric
I'll be lurking on this post.

I'll be lurking on this post.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 02-14-2024, 05:22 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 9,889
Posted By Transamric
Once I get the Fairchild W/S in few days, I'll...

Once I get the Fairchild W/S in few days, I'll take a cross-section pic showing the differences between all the brands I've assembled. You guys can then take advantage of my research and make your...
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