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Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH 10-13-2012, 02:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 510
Posted By Philg
The finish appears correct. Pontiac used a...

The finish appears correct. Pontiac used a flatter/Duller Zinc Dichromate finish.
The triangular dimples look like the smoother original kind I mentioned earlier. The O in Moraine is the correct...
Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH 10-13-2012, 11:36 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 510
Posted By Philg
The markings/stampings will be on the back of the...

The markings/stampings will be on the back of the clamshell. Look at the small square tabs. If looking at the front it depends. Is yours painted or bare? Normally old leaks and such cause pitting...
Forum: Interior TECH 10-10-2012, 04:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 586
Posted By Philg
The reason for recoloring what I have is because...

The reason for recoloring what I have is because I have a numbers matching all original 30,000 mile car. It would ruin the originality and take points away from my Survivor Gold status rating if I...
Forum: Electrical Tech 10-10-2012, 04:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 583
Posted By Philg
HI-JACKED my Thread

Hey George, Thanks for turning this into your own flasher speed debate. Maybe I can get this back on track without creating a new post. But first Thanks to pontiacman63383 who's post included the...
Forum: Interior TECH 10-05-2012, 06:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 586
Posted By Philg
Rear window package tray re-dye 2nd gen firebird

Anybody succesfully re-color their package tray? My original black is showing hints of the brown hardboard showing through. Plan to remove it from car but wondering
How do you clean years of...
Forum: Electrical Tech 10-04-2012, 08:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 583
Posted By Philg
LED's in 2nd Gen firebird

Anybody try swapping their 2nd gen firebird dash and exterior light bulbs for brighter, low power consuming LED's? Do you need to install an electronic flasher to control the LED turn signals?. Any...
Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 06-22-2012, 08:48 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 305
Posted By Philg
It's an original AC car that has the 134A adapter...

It's an original AC car that has the 134A adapter ports on it and the top of the VIR looks like it's been replaced at some time. The compressor is new. I can pull a vacuum and it holds. I can only...
Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 06-20-2012, 02:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 305
Posted By Philg
A/C repair shop recommendation Illinois

Anybody know of a good A/C repair shop around the suburbs of Chicagoland that is also used to working on classic cars?

Thanks
Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 06-12-2012, 02:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 533
Posted By Philg
Attached is scanned out of my 74 service manual

Attached is scanned out of my 74 service manual
Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH 06-11-2012, 03:05 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 215
Posted By Philg
Thanks for the reply and pics. I thought back in...

Thanks for the reply and pics. I thought back in the day my 76 had that area covered but maybe that was just a lucky mistake? That area looks kinda open and unfinished but maybe that's "factory". ...
Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH 06-05-2012, 12:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 215
Posted By Philg
Need help moulding advice

Attached is a pic of where the front windshield pillar meet the door. The gap there should be covered however the plastic piece is short. I think it's called corner finish moulding. It lays on the...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 04-28-2012, 10:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 377
Posted By Philg
Carnica airbrushes rock chips

I live in northern Illinois and there is a company named Carnica I went to. Their main service is to go to all the car dealers and fill in rock chips with an airbrush on all the used cars that are...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 04-28-2012, 09:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 312
Posted By Philg
colored vacuum hose tips and info

It took me 2 months of hunting last April but I found them.

I bought some from Performance years. $3.00 Foot. Black hose with the colored stripe.
Red striped part # 530R
Yellow striped part #...
Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH 03-15-2012, 09:10 PM
Replies: 385
Views: 53,486
Posted By Philg
74 Formula 455 pics

Here's a link to my pics.

http://www.flickr.com/photos/formulaphil/
Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH 03-15-2012, 08:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 438
Posted By Philg
I saw this car in person and it is amazing what...

I saw this car in person and it is amazing what photos hide and taking pictures strategically placing them to miss the problem areas can do. I took pics with my cell phone and sent them to a friend...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 02-22-2012, 12:31 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,643
Posted By Philg
Always a learning experience

I'm just documenting this for others who are maybe like me. I can take a spray can and achieve perfection and had multiple successes with praval sprayers in the past but this time I had some...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 02-13-2012, 08:30 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 219
Posted By Philg
Anybody use OER Charcoal Gray for Rally II's?

I think OER's part number is K89330. If you used it, can you post a pic of your Rally II painted with it so we can see what color and tone it is? A straight on "face" shot would be appreciated.
...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 02-11-2012, 05:45 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,643
Posted By Philg
Hey 68bird400HO. Thanks for that link. It's one...

Hey 68bird400HO. Thanks for that link. It's one I hadn't read before. I guess when I was going to get the color locked in for the back I would have found it but that has good info too.

Since we...
Forum: Exhaust TECH 02-11-2012, 04:59 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 613
Posted By Philg
I Appreciate that. Good to know someone can use...

I Appreciate that. Good to know someone can use this info. I'm glad I could give something back to the forum and community that has helped me too.
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 02-10-2012, 02:05 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,643
Posted By Philg
I don't think so. He said there's some forum out...

I don't think so. He said there's some forum out there claiming a chrysler color matches. He tried duplicolor Perfect Match "duplicates original Chrysler cars" full part # BCC0331. He also tried...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 02-10-2012, 12:42 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,643
Posted By Philg
WOW Mean Green. That's the best pic I have seen...

WOW Mean Green. That's the best pic I have seen of the Correct 32947. The natural light and angle cleanly shows how it looks. You don't have to decipher shadows or angles here. Do you have a shot...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 02-07-2012, 09:45 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,643
Posted By Philg
I would agree with all your statements on the 5...

I would agree with all your statements on the 5 pics. Thanks for adding your pics and taking the time to share your knowledge and experience with me. It really helped. looks Like I'm ordering up...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 02-07-2012, 10:02 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,643
Posted By Philg
Great response

Your obviously a detailed person like myself. Your right about any picture. You have to consider angle and lighting and then kinda guess what the color really is. Thanks for mentioning the other...
Forum: Garage Sale 02-06-2012, 03:33 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 142
Posted By Philg
Looking for OEM PAINT spray cans #11030

I am looking to buy 1 or 2 spray cans of OEM Paint's Sport Insert charcoal gray metallic Part # 11030. Used on Rally II rims

Thanks
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 02-06-2012, 03:21 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,643
Posted By Philg
Rally 2 wheel paint correct charcoal gray

Looking to get my 74 Formula Rally II's the correct color. Reading the Rally II thread in the 70-73 tech section seems for Charcoal Gray the best options are PPG DDL # 32947 and OEM Paints 11030. I...
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