Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH
Yesterday, 09:52 PM
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Replies: 0
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Exhaust question
Ok so this might be a dumb question, but i couldn't find the answer anywhere....My son has a 69 Firebird we're working on putting together (350/4 speed), and we're getting to the exhaust system.
I...
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Forum: 67-81 Firebird & TA Parts WANTED
06-17-2024, 05:19 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 97
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Forum: 67-81 Firebird & TA Parts WANTED
06-17-2024, 01:42 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 97
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Forum: 67-81 Firebird & TA Parts WANTED
06-16-2024, 01:14 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 97
WTB 1st Gen Firebird rear end
Looking for a rear axle for my son's 69 Firebird. It's currently got a 2.56 gear in it; we swapped it to a 4 speed so we need a 3.08-3.55 ratio. Don't care if its posi or not. Would also consider...
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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH
06-12-2024, 09:49 PM
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Replies: 83
Views: 4,437
I was going to put a rear spoiler on my 73...
I was going to put a rear spoiler on my 73 Formula. I had a correct early spoiler for it. In the end, I decided against it. Now, I wouldn't have it any other way. The uncluttered lines are...
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Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH
06-12-2024, 06:18 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 317
Reef Turquoise is lighter than Teal Turquoise...
Reef Turquoise is lighter than Teal Turquoise (called Marina Turquoise in 1966), but your interior color is the same as his. Based on all the answers here, we're going to go with aqua carpet.
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Forum: 61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts WANTED
06-11-2024, 12:37 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 690
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Forum: 61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts WANTED
06-09-2024, 02:49 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 690
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
06-07-2024, 11:44 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 815
My car is a 4 barrel. As for the cam, all I...
My car is a 4 barrel. As for the cam, all I remember is that I worked at an auto parts store back then (1992), and I looked through the catalog to find what I believed to be a correct replacement...
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Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH
06-03-2024, 07:33 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 183
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Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH
06-03-2024, 03:06 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 183
2 door vs. 4 door carpet
So now that we've determined the carpet color, we're looking to put carpet in my son's 65 Tempest crew cab. I see that a couple of places offer 4 door carpet, but they say auto only. My son's car...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
06-02-2024, 03:00 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 815
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
06-02-2024, 02:53 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 815
Thanks guys. I just read on Facebook (yeah i...
Thanks guys. I just read on Facebook (yeah i know), where someone was recommending thicker head gaskets to solve pinging issues. My first thought was the quench issue. I knew I'd get a correct answer...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
06-02-2024, 01:32 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 815
Thicker head gasket question
I rebuilt the original 389 in my 66 GTO 32 years ago. We had to bore it 0.060 over, and put in TRW forged pistons; otherwise it is all stock (093 heads, stock TRW replacement cam, etc.). It has...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
05-24-2024, 12:19 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 293
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Forum: 61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts For SALE
05-23-2024, 07:37 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 512
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
05-23-2024, 09:56 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 293
Flywheel ring gear replacement
Maybe a dumb question, but I'm getting ready to replace the ring gear on a manual transmission flywheel. I haven't done this before. I have already removed the old one. I've read about putting the...
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Forum: THE LOBBY
05-23-2024, 07:00 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 979
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Forum: 61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts For SALE
05-23-2024, 06:52 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 295
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Forum: 61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts For SALE
05-23-2024, 06:52 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 512
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Forum: 61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts For SALE
05-23-2024, 06:52 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 396
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Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH
05-17-2024, 09:49 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 286
So it looks like some cars randomly got lighter...
So it looks like some cars randomly got lighter ones and some darker? I had never seen the darker ones until we bought these. Eventually we'll have to paint them to match (his car has a long way to...
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Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH
05-17-2024, 11:01 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 286
1965 Deluxe hub cap color
I bought a set of correct "Deluxe Wheel Disc" hubcaps for my son's 65 Tempest Custom from a swap meet. Two of them have the light gray paint color I've seen on these all my life, but the other two...
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Forum: THE LOBBY
05-07-2024, 07:28 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 761
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Forum: THE LOBBY
04-30-2024, 10:02 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 2,525
Maybe I'm missing something, but the first...
Maybe I'm missing something, but the first question that comes to my mind is how do you start an engine with that much timing? My cars have difficulty starting with ~15 degrees initial timing...
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