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Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH Today, 01:39 AM
Replies: 3
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Posted By Red80TA
Different topic, are you simply trying to convert...

Different topic, are you simply trying to convert an AC car to non-AC style? Many parts are specific, but you can swap kick panels with the pull cables and doors if you can get the full set up....
Forum: THE LOBBY Today, 01:35 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 170
Posted By Red80TA
Try purchasing every part from overseas with...

Try purchasing every part from overseas with shipping that's several times the value of the item, only to find it's still junk or damaged when it arrives. Yeah, so expensive.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-26-2024, 03:54 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 127
Posted By Red80TA
Available in reproduction. #485929 as the 72-73...

Available in reproduction.
#485929 as the 72-73 fender emblems with the 2 pins.
#1735919 as the 76-78 sail panel adhesive type.
Or pick up a cheap used one and prise the red and black infill piece...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-26-2024, 03:34 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 991
Posted By Red80TA
Makes sense in the US that a May/June issue comes...

Makes sense in the US that a May/June issue comes out for April 1.

Even if Pontiac did come back, its sports model would have an electric plug and look like a turtle. You'd wish they had never...
Forum: Suspension TECH 04-25-2024, 08:06 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 285
Posted By Red80TA
Get your priorities in order.

Get your priorities in order.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-25-2024, 04:00 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 619
Posted By Red80TA
Turns out the version I have isn't what the early...

Turns out the version I have isn't what the early years used anyway. The type I posted came off a 75, different size and shape. Very obvious a different part.
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 04-24-2024, 09:31 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 173
Posted By Red80TA
No, only Norwood factory did that, of the later...

No, only Norwood factory did that, of the later year models. Yours has L, instead of N, which is a Van Nuys car. They didn't put WS4 or similar options there. The VIN in the windscreen tells you...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-23-2024, 10:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 299
Posted By Red80TA
Of course, you still have to come up with custom...

Of course, you still have to come up with custom mixture based on that code if they recognise it at all. Being flat is the important part.
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 04-23-2024, 10:16 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 419
Posted By Red80TA
That's them. There is minimal adjustment...

That's them. There is minimal adjustment available by loosening a few of them and lifting nose cover to suit or straighten. Of course limited by hole clearance, can be enlarged, covered by washer....
Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 04-23-2024, 10:03 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 264
Posted By Red80TA
What about the setup itself, even if mint...

What about the setup itself, even if mint condition factory set-up for R-12, a simple regas with R134a and no adjustments will not find the results or improvements wanted. Along with new hoses,...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 04-23-2024, 05:09 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 419
Posted By Red80TA
Yes, you need large washers to cover the holes...

Yes, you need large washers to cover the holes they left for adjustment of the nose support bracket. I think the original 5/16" screws shown by Yellow Bird had the captive washer, but if you don't...
Forum: Suspension TECH 04-22-2024, 08:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 205
Posted By Red80TA
What model?

What model?
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-20-2024, 10:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 191
Posted By Red80TA
Thanks, I'd noticed that in a few pics. I wonder...

Thanks, I'd noticed that in a few pics. I wonder if they were doing that 50 years ago and part of the reason or just cheaper to stamp out.

Regardless, they all kept the same assembly number of...
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 04-20-2024, 08:02 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 345
Posted By Red80TA
No one interested yet everyone has them.

No one interested yet everyone has them.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-20-2024, 03:02 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 191
Posted By Red80TA
AC Cowl vacuum door type

Has anyone noticed this type of cowl door frame before? It has a straight edge and 2 small prongs as door stops. I've never really noticed them until now, both I have saved pics of came from a '76,...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-19-2024, 09:58 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,684
Posted By Red80TA
https://www.ebay.com/itm/326084832153?mkcid=16&mke...

https://www.ebay.com/itm/326084832153?mkcid=16&mkevt=1&mkrid=711-127632-2357-0&ssspo=PvWFrk0nSG6&sssrc=2047675&ssuid=Otl3lLdJQZG&widget_ver=artemis&media=COPY
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-19-2024, 07:52 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,684
Posted By Red80TA
There's a NOS set on ebay at present.

There's a NOS set on ebay at present.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-19-2024, 07:30 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 236
Posted By Red80TA
Nice one, hadn't seen that kit.

Nice one, hadn't seen that kit.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-19-2024, 03:46 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 236
Posted By Red80TA
I'm in Australia. I've had no trouble sourcing...

I'm in Australia. I've had no trouble sourcing decent spoiler ends from the US and having damaged ones turn up. Not from careless shipping but false descriptions. Even a couple that had already been...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-18-2024, 12:24 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 236
Posted By Red80TA
Have you tried the other side of the world?...

Have you tried the other side of the world? That's where I get mine, good or busted. They aren't hard to find if you live in the US.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-18-2024, 11:47 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 236
Posted By Red80TA
Are you referring to the threaded studs with the...

Are you referring to the threaded studs with the flat shoulder? Every cheap and busted spoiler has a set ready to use.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-16-2024, 05:43 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 472
Posted By Red80TA
I bought a few different brands years ago,...

I bought a few different brands years ago, appeared to be same stock in different packs. From day 1 the stripe rubbed off just installing it, and later dried and cracked. Replaced with local stock.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-15-2024, 07:17 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 504
Posted By Red80TA
Assuming I have the piece you are talking about,...

Assuming I have the piece you are talking about, yes, just a rub panel between fender and chassis rail. So, was that of use?
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-15-2024, 05:25 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 504
Posted By Red80TA
8hrs. #1480309 10x13" Rubber. Fitted as...

8hrs.

#1480309 10x13" Rubber. Fitted as required and how required, cut to fit. Earlier number/version #479582.

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53655549729_70e927e964_z.jpg...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-15-2024, 05:18 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 477
Posted By Red80TA
Repro stores offer parts that work, sometimes...

Repro stores offer parts that work, sometimes they are based on original appearance and type, often not.
Blackened oxide, or nuts on studs depending on type.
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