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Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-14-2014, 01:10 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 334
Posted By Ram Air IV
HEI Distributor gear shimming?

Anyone know what the recommended and safe HEI distributor gear clearance should be? Some gearheads say .010-.020 and others say .020-.030. ? Don't want to shim too tight and grenade the oil...
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 11-11-2014, 10:43 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,685
Posted By Ram Air IV
The pics of the bandit paint job are really nice...

The pics of the bandit paint job are really nice and glossy...
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 07-12-2014, 05:19 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 218
Posted By Ram Air IV
Shimming Distributor gear

Anyone know exactly what the stock distributor body to gear should be on an HEI? .O54 STOCK...
Forum: Pontiac Business Entities Exchange 06-05-2014, 04:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,190
Posted By Ram Air IV
Yes , Madera ,California...

Yes , Madera ,California...
Forum: Pontiac Business Entities Exchange 06-03-2014, 01:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,190
Posted By Ram Air IV
Yes, Madera ,Ca. is John's location.

Yes, Madera ,Ca. is John's location.
Forum: Pontiac Business Entities Exchange 04-25-2014, 08:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,190
Posted By Ram Air IV
BIRDMAN 455HO

Just wanted to warn anyone interested in doing business with a seller of 70-73 Transam parts to be aware that an individual by the name of Johnny T. ,who's alias name on E-Bay is Birdman 455 HO ...
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 02-12-2014, 07:08 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,054
Posted By Ram Air IV
Rebuilding the HEI distributor and noticed the...

Rebuilding the HEI distributor and noticed the felt washer was missing under the pick-up coil or did the 78 Transam have one ? What type of grease is used under the plastic cap in the distributor...
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 02-06-2014, 06:08 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,054
Posted By Ram Air IV
I will re-gap the plugs @ (.045-.050 ) and give...

I will re-gap the plugs @ (.045-.050 ) and give that a try. I have always gapped the plugs @ (.060 )according to GM specs. Always thought that gap was extremely wide for the R-45 TSX and was...
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 02-06-2014, 03:46 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,054
Posted By Ram Air IV
The MSD coil is the in-cap design and the...

The MSD coil is the in-cap design and the dielectric grease was applied on the rubber washer ,that fits in the center of the cap. List of "new" items is GM cap,plug wires & module , Accel rotor,Borg...
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 02-05-2014, 11:06 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,054
Posted By Ram Air IV
I will try the Accel rotor and the pinhole burn...

I will try the Accel rotor and the pinhole burn thru is on top of the cap everytime.I also installed the MSD coil and replaced the module with a brand new factory GM one . Thanks...
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 02-05-2014, 06:48 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,054
Posted By Ram Air IV
HEI distributor problems ??

I have an original 78 Transam, with the 400 Pontiac engine and every since I have owned this car, it always arcs a pinhole thru the rotor cap,replaced with new factory and MSD caps ,usually good for...
Forum: 67-81 Firebird & TA Parts FOR SALE 02-21-2013, 11:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 650
Posted By Ram Air IV
Hello Gregg , Have you came across anymore dual...

Hello Gregg , Have you came across anymore dual snorkle air cleaners for a 70-72 Formula's lately? Thanks ...
Forum: 67-81 Firebird & TA Parts WANTED 01-02-2013, 12:07 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 341
Posted By Ram Air IV
71 Formula Dual snorkle air cleaner

Looking for a clean 70-71 Firebird Formula air cleaner ...:)
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 06-03-2012, 10:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 349
Posted By Ram Air IV
Weatherstripping Metrosoft vs AM Softseal?

Recommendations on which weatherstripping kits to use on my 71 Transam?
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 05-30-2012, 03:36 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 662
Posted By Ram Air IV
Paint or powdercoat Rally wheels?

Just looking for input on whether to paint or powdercoat 15x7 Rally wheels ? Thanks ...
Forum: 67-81 Firebird & TA Parts WANTED 05-30-2012, 03:32 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 263
Posted By Ram Air IV
71 Formula air cleaner

Looking for 71 Formula Firebird air cleaner or a nice snorkle to replace damaged one . :cool:
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 01-20-2012, 09:06 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 276
Posted By Ram Air IV
78 Transam HEI problem ?

I have a 78 Transam with the 400 Pontiac motor . For some reason , it arcs a pin-hole thru the HEI rotor cap quite frequently. The spark plugs are AC/Delco , R45tsx and gap @ 0.60 (according to the...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 10-06-2011, 07:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 334
Posted By Ram Air IV
73 standard & custom lower door panel?

Did the standard and custom lower door panels on the Firebird and Transam (1973)have an arm-rest pad ??? Any pictures would be helpful .Thanks...:argue:
Forum: 67-81 Firebird & TA Parts WANTED 10-02-2011, 11:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 350
Posted By Ram Air IV
4-15x7 Honeycombs

Looking for a set of 4-15x7 Honeycomb wheels in good shape...
Forum: 67-81 Firebird & TA Parts FOR SALE 09-12-2011, 10:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 581
Posted By Ram Air IV
Very nice 70 T/A you have ...

Very nice 70 T/A you have ...
Forum: 67-81 Firebird & TA Parts WANTED 09-12-2011, 10:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 501
Posted By Ram Air IV
WTB 4-Rally wheels

Looking for 4-15x7 Rally wheels , decent with no curb rash on the lips.
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 06-28-2011, 10:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,014
Posted By Ram Air IV
Yeah Really !! It's too bad that The Boss has...

Yeah Really !! It's too bad that The Boss has to prove his tough talk on an open forum ; proving that you and the Boss are the Ultimate A-holes...
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 06-28-2011, 08:06 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,014
Posted By Ram Air IV
National Parts Depot carries the complete 79...

National Parts Depot carries the complete 79 Transam silver anniversary interior...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 06-27-2011, 10:50 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 264
Posted By Ram Air IV
74-77 should be the same...

74-77 should be the same...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 06-26-2011, 12:42 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,471
Posted By Ram Air IV
I've been a Transam / Firebird fanatic for 37...

I've been a Transam / Firebird fanatic for 37 years and have never seen any tail panels come from GM painted black. In 1978 Transam came from the factory with the tail-light frames painted...
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