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Forum: 67-92 Firebirds & Trans Ams FOR SALE 03-18-2024, 08:05 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 635
Posted By redbird68
I bought this car, got in and drove it home 600...

I bought this car, got in and drove it home 600 miles with no incidents. I really appreciate the work done by the seller, he had the car setup well.
Thanks PY and thank you quizkid!
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-02-2024, 08:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 270
Posted By redbird68
James Garner documentary on TCM channel

'The Racing Scene' filmed in 1970

Watching right now, some of you guys might like it.

Pretty cool
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 01-26-2024, 08:13 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,133
Posted By redbird68
I like Seymour Cast Blast for alot of things, I...

I like Seymour Cast Blast for alot of things, I use basic silver if I think it is a better match for original. I don't get too picky but try to be close to what I think it would have looked like...
Forum: Suspension TECH 01-22-2024, 02:33 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 392
Posted By redbird68
Thanks Stuart! I see that in the link you...

Thanks Stuart!

I see that in the link you provided and I ordered the right ones. I was enjoying the Chiefs game and a beverage last night and maybe that prevented me from navigating their website...
Forum: Suspension TECH 01-22-2024, 11:40 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 392
Posted By redbird68
Bilstein shocks for 1970 TA

Morning all!

Had some confusion on different websites, last night, ended up ordering from RockAuto:

BILSTEIN 24001564 (24-001564) Rear
BILSTEIN 24029728 (24-029728) Front

Both are B6...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-20-2023, 08:45 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,403
Posted By redbird68
Brushed on Bill Hirsh

Brushed on Bill Hirsh
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-20-2023, 08:23 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,403
Posted By redbird68
I have used Bill Hirsch Pontiac Metallic Blue on...

I have used Bill Hirsch Pontiac Metallic Blue on a few engines....brushed on. I like it. It settles well on the cast iron with no brush marks, and I like being able to work it into every nook and...
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 09-08-2023, 10:49 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 335
Posted By redbird68
Thanks guys for replies. Figured they were...

Thanks guys for replies.
Figured they were modified, but done well and I like it.

My first set of MT's....less expensive than BFG, higher speed rating and in my opinion a better look. I replaced...
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 09-07-2023, 11:44 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 335
Posted By redbird68
Turbo wheels

Hi guys

The wheels on my TATA have gloss black paint in the 'fin' recesses....the wheels I see in online pics have natural aluminum in the recesses.

Were mine painted by a PO? If so they did...
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 09-04-2023, 10:26 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 635
Posted By redbird68
I never found a new RC27 that did not have the...

I never found a new RC27 that did not have the decal.
I ordered an RC33 from Zip Corvette (I have a '71)....looks identical to the RC27 except for the number designation. Good enough for me.
It...
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 09-04-2023, 10:25 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 635
Posted By redbird68
I never found a new RC27 that did not have the...

I never found a new RC27 that did not have the decal.
I ordered an RC33 from Zip Corvette (I have a '71)....looks identical to the RC27 except for the number designation. Good enough for me.
It...
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 09-03-2023, 12:10 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 635
Posted By redbird68
Thanks for quick replies guys I will get an...

Thanks for quick replies guys

I will get an RC33
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 09-03-2023, 10:37 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 635
Posted By redbird68
79 radiator cap

Morning all

I have a 79 TATA with Olds 403

I am cleaning up some details and trying to keep the car as original as possible.

Seems silly but I am having trouble figuring out what is the...
Forum: THE LOBBY 08-18-2023, 08:02 AM
Replies: 404
Views: 25,322
Posted By redbird68
New tires and shocks on TATA. What a difference!...

New tires and shocks on TATA. What a difference!
Had 13 yr old tires and decades old shocks.
My first set of MT's, really like the look. 245 front, 255 rear. Bilstein B6 shocks now at all 4...
Forum: Midwest 05-05-2023, 08:54 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,137
Posted By redbird68
Firebird Fest in Waterloo, IL

Anyone gone before?

Saw it on the news this morning

May 18th through 21st

https://www.firebirdfest.com/plans-pricing
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-04-2023, 12:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 597
Posted By redbird68
I used these guys 5-6 yrs ago to inspect a GTO in...

I used these guys 5-6 yrs ago to inspect a GTO in florida. Different situation, the inspector actually drove the car and gave me a detailed inspection report.
Worked out well, I would use them...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-03-2023, 08:21 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,529
Posted By redbird68
Cause of the fire was never determined. Nobody...

Cause of the fire was never determined. Nobody was injured is what matters most....and cars can be rebuilt!
After time and money the three in the early pics came out better than before the fire.
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-01-2023, 09:54 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,529
Posted By redbird68
It hurts to look back at these pics but maybe it...

It hurts to look back at these pics but maybe it will help someone else.
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-01-2023, 09:37 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,529
Posted By redbird68
Well after too many hours spent on amazon i have...

Well after too many hours spent on amazon i have placed an order!

I learned that no one size fits all.

3A-40ABC Amerex for multiple locations in the house and barn.
2.5 LB Halotron for garage...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-29-2023, 11:27 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,529
Posted By redbird68
Found a thread on a porsche site on Element ...

Found a thread on a porsche site on Element
Long thread but very thorough, even has input from an Element rep.

I think I will get a few.
...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-29-2023, 12:29 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,529
Posted By redbird68
Chart comparing different types of fire...

Chart comparing different types of fire extinguishers:
https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/3001/3080/files/element50100comparisonchart.jpg?v=1614303753

I do not think elements have been around very...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-29-2023, 12:10 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,529
Posted By redbird68
Thanks What I am seeing is halon has been...

Thanks
What I am seeing is halon has been replaced with halotron, might be just as good i do not know. I agree halon is good for engines, halotron probably is as well.
The halotron ones i am...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-29-2023, 10:13 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,529
Posted By redbird68
Element Fire Extinguisher

Mornin all!

I had an electrical fire in kitchen last week that i put out with a typical ABC fire extinguisher....did the job but quite a mess from the powder.
Made me inventory my...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 04-14-2023, 09:05 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,083
Posted By redbird68
I used a Retrosound hidden antenna on a 68 bird. ...

I used a Retrosound hidden antenna on a 68 bird. works fine.

https://www.retromanufacturing.com/products/amplified-am-fm-hide-away-antenna-10
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 01-30-2023, 11:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 651
Posted By redbird68
Thanks Tim John I figured I received it from...

Thanks Tim John

I figured I received it from someone on this site but could not remember.

Thanks again
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