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05-18-2024, 01:29 PM
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Forum: 67-92 Firebirds & Trans Ams FOR SALE
05-14-2024, 10:11 PM
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I have a 1970 T/A blue column shift auto with...
I have a 1970 T/A blue column shift auto with a/c. The original buyer traded in his car and continued to drive it for months before his car was delivered. He was really upset when it came in with...
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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH
05-14-2024, 06:50 PM
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Forum: 67-92 Firebirds & Trans Ams FOR SALE
05-14-2024, 08:39 AM
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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH
05-11-2024, 07:54 AM
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I have found two original 4-bolt blocks out of...
I have found two original 4-bolt blocks out of T/As with no VIN stamp. One was a 1970 YZ and the other was a 1971 YE. Both came out of original cars and the cast dates on the other parts matched...
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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH
05-09-2024, 07:29 AM
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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH
05-08-2024, 09:38 PM
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Any thoughts on this?
A friend of mine sent me this link. It is a 71 T/A 455HO automatic that's been sitting in a garage for many years. I have a very similar car, but with all original body panels. Any thoughts on...
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Forum: THE LOBBY
05-07-2024, 01:26 PM
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Forum: THE LOBBY
05-04-2024, 10:54 AM
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Battery recommendation
I have a 2007 Saturn Sky Redline with a dead battery. The current battery is about 5 years old, so it's not a big surprise. I was thinking about buying an Optima Red Top battery, so I was looking...
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Forum: THE LOBBY
05-02-2024, 11:54 AM
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I graduated college in 1982 and bought a 1982...
I graduated college in 1982 and bought a 1982 Trans Am with a factory 4-spd WS6 with a 305 carb engine. It was a dog, I think the HP rating was only about 160 hp. The factory 4-spds were pretty...
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Forum: THE LOBBY
04-30-2024, 01:51 PM
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I had more fun with my old Pontiacs when they...
I had more fun with my old Pontiacs when they were not nearly as valuable. I had a 1970 Trans Am 4-spd that I had a blast with in my youth. I almost wrecked my 1972 4-spd doing some enthusiastic...
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Forum: THE LOBBY
04-26-2024, 02:43 PM
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I'm keeping the honeycombs for my car since...
I'm keeping the honeycombs for my car since they're date matching. The Rally IIs on it are not. My car is 100% numbers match, but I changed to a H-O Specialties cam and made a few other minor motor...
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Forum: THE LOBBY
04-25-2024, 10:42 PM
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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH
04-18-2024, 04:11 PM
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As many have noted, it is not that unusual to...
As many have noted, it is not that unusual to find an early Formula with manual disc brakes. My 1970 Formula was a 3-option car (it had poverty caps). A friend had a more optioned 1971 Formula 400,...
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Forum: THE LOBBY
04-11-2024, 01:01 PM
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It's hard to say when it was done. If you do a...
It's hard to say when it was done. If you do a punch that close to a bend line, it would distort the radius when forming. It looks like that is happening, as the corner at the bottom next to the...
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Forum: THE LOBBY
03-29-2024, 10:28 AM
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03-28-2024, 09:03 AM
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We never took my dad's license away, DMV did.
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We never took my dad's license away, DMV did.
Dad started showing signs of dementia in his late 70s. I lived 150 miles away, but my brother lived close by and had ridden with him to get gas for...
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Forum: THE LOBBY
03-23-2024, 04:14 PM
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My daily driver is a 2002 Saturn Vue with 315K...
My daily driver is a 2002 Saturn Vue with 315K miles. It has a 5-spd manual behind the 143 HP Ecotec 4 and weighs in at 3400 lbs (without me),. When merging into traffic or pulling onto a busy...
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03-18-2024, 10:28 AM
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03-09-2024, 10:36 AM
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03-08-2024, 02:24 PM
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Forum: 61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts For SALE
02-02-2024, 02:25 PM
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01-31-2024, 12:36 PM
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01-30-2024, 09:26 PM
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I'll toss out a few oddball things I thought...
I'll toss out a few oddball things I thought about.
1) For years I wanted to build a 73 SD455 4-spd a/c clone. I have a super solid 73 T/A with tan interior and many options. My plan in...
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