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Big Bear
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THE LOBBY
11-22-2023, 08:41 PM
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Bones Fab Cali
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Big Bear
Watched the Vega video last night. Looks like a...
Watched the Vega video last night. Looks like a local car that was around when I was a kid. The difference is it not only has the look but drives, stops well and has more power than in the day. They...
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The Body Shop TECH
10-19-2023, 09:36 AM
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Black painted areas - 1974 T/A
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Big Bear
Have been using hot rod black on the last few...
Have been using hot rod black on the last few cars. Has more gloss than the 60% most use but I like the look. Used HRB on dash top and rear glass trim on first car. Had too much reflection on the...
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Pontiac - Street
10-16-2023, 12:36 PM
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Can I store carb cleaner in a PVC 5 gallon bucket?
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Big Bear
Had same problem. Used a 5 gallon plasic oil...
Had same problem. Used a 5 gallon plasic oil bucket. It already ate through a metal bucket. Why use another?
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Pontiac - Street
10-01-2023, 09:52 AM
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73 SD-455 TA to be made road worthy again after sitting since 1979
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Big Bear
This oil pump was posted on e-bay some time ago.
This oil pump was posted on e-bay some time ago.
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The Body Shop TECH
03-02-2023, 07:45 PM
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Trunk spatter paint turns dark after clear coat
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Big Bear
The spatter is larger than a spray can.
The spatter is larger than a spray can.
Forum:
THE LOBBY
12-18-2022, 11:17 AM
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GOUT
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Big Bear
Clinic prescribed indomethacin. It would normally...
Clinic prescribed indomethacin. It would normally subside within a day after taking it.. Been taking Uric Cleanse from the health food store daily for a few years along with watching the diet and...
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77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH
12-15-2022, 10:15 AM
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Early 1973 Pontiac Super Duty TA 455 NOS still in crate short block whats it worth??
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Big Bear
His other add under Other Pontiacs for sale. ...
His other add under Other Pontiacs for sale. 1977 Pontiac Can Am Parts Parts Parts...Whole cars with drivetrain and titles $2500 I am located in Lowell Indiana can call or text if...
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68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH
11-29-2022, 10:57 AM
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69 GTO Ram Air 3 Air Cleaner Setup
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Big Bear
I am having one other problem when I put the air...
I am having one other problem when I put the air cleaner on and drive the car. I have a Holley 750 carb on the car and the idle goes up. I don't know if it is because the bottom of the pan is hitting...
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67-81 Firebird & TA Parts WANTED
10-21-2022, 11:23 AM
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70-81 RH Door skin NOS
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Big Bear
Our local NAPA was able to get a repop skin for...
Our local NAPA was able to get a repop skin for me. Front fender alignment was good but center crease at rear was low 3/8". I'm sure there are better panels out there but factory is probably the...
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68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH
05-31-2022, 10:05 PM
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Proper adhesive for under hood
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Big Bear
Dont know if the gun will work on both products....
Dont know if the gun will work on both products. There is only about $6 between the two products and 3M is a good product. Wouldnt change brand and chance the gun not working if I already have the 3M...
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The Body Shop TECH
03-03-2022, 09:02 PM
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2nd Gen ‘Splash Guards’
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801
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Big Bear
Using the black plastic guards. Hold them on with...
Using the black plastic guards. Hold them on with miniture c-clamps. Makes them easy to remove.
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Pontiac - Race
02-07-2022, 11:43 AM
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Rich Guido at Sick Week
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Big Bear
Rich Guido at Sick Week
Made the 3400 mile trip to start Sick Week https://youtu.be/7U9D1iAgh6I
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77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH
01-15-2022, 10:53 AM
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Driveshaft differences 77 fbody MT vs AT
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Big Bear
Went and did some measuring. 76 th350-48.5", 78...
Went and did some measuring. 76 th350-48.5", 78 st10-48", 70 th400+12 bolt rear-48".
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The Body Shop TECH
01-02-2022, 11:11 AM
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77 Firebird rotisserie mounting
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Posted By
Big Bear
Raise it high enough to clear the lower bar.
Raise it high enough to clear the lower bar.
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THE LOBBY
12-22-2021, 03:10 PM
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What's in your tool box
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Big Bear
Had a LeRoi compressor that had a six cylinder...
Had a LeRoi compressor that had a six cylinder block. Four cylinder gas engine, two cylinder compessor. Engine had a four inch bore, the compressor was six inch. It was made around 1947-48. Worked...
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74-76 Firebird & TA TECH
11-12-2021, 02:21 PM
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74-77 Rear bumper cover strips
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Big Bear
Check out [SD-455 coming to shop next month] post...
Check out [SD-455 coming to shop next month] post in the 74-76 firebird tech. It shows pictures of a original 74 TA.
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66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH
08-24-2021, 04:48 PM
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High temps inside car
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Big Bear
Try the fix that chrisp mentioned. Cut the hot...
Try the fix that chrisp mentioned. Cut the hot water to the heater core is a start.The rubber on your dampers in the heater housing might be toast. If your in Socal that heat could cook any soft...
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The Body Shop TECH
04-19-2021, 08:53 AM
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Various questions on epoxy priming
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Big Bear
https://youtu.be/-yA8q4K-_Bo Check out link. ...
https://youtu.be/-yA8q4K-_Bo Check out link. Tested products various ways. Cant go wrong with blasting,epoxy and top coat with two part urethane.
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70-73 Firebird & TA TECH
02-18-2021, 12:28 PM
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fender gaps
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Big Bear
Just finished this alignment with my car. You...
Just finished this alignment with my car. You really have to assemble the hood and nose to even the gaps on all panels. In your picture it looks like the front of the fender should go in. That would...
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67-69 Firebird TECH
01-17-2021, 09:05 PM
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68 Firebird Convertible 200-4R Install
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Big Bear
Installed one in a second gen bird. 200 and 350...
Installed one in a second gen bird. 200 and 350 are the same length so a complete drive shaft and yoke from a th350 would work. The oil pan is longer and the mount is farther back so I used a spare...
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Pontiac - Street
07-09-2020, 12:35 PM
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Anyone ever make an adpater to mount stereo in 70-80 Firebird map pocket
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Big Bear
My car is a 80 with a cover plate. Made a bracket...
My car is a 80 with a cover plate. Made a bracket with a cabinet hinge so it flips up and stays. Mounted radio behind it.
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Interior TECH
04-08-2020, 10:57 PM
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69 gto dash wood panel re chrome the plastic edges
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Posted By
Big Bear
If rubbed on it will dull to silver look but not...
If rubbed on it will dull to silver look but not chipping off. I did it free hand taking long strokes. No masking. When liquid it flows and stays on the raised lip. If it does'nt turn out the first...
Forum:
THE LOBBY
03-18-2020, 10:43 PM
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409 interesting read.
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Posted By
Big Bear
Here are a couple of 409 Pontiacs....
Here are a couple of 409 Pontiacs. https://youtu.be/zORc_7lxq4s https://youtu.be/VFdLeRT3pWg
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77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH
02-17-2020, 09:15 PM
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exterior photos of my 1981 turbo
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2,381
Posted By
Big Bear
The TA looks gr8. Summer is around the corner. We...
The TA looks gr8. Summer is around the corner. We have been enjoying our 80 TA 4bbl for 28 years. Like you said it's a little underpowered but makes a nice cruiser. Enjoy the new toy.
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