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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 01-19-2025, 02:27 PM
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Views: 15,825
Posted By HWYSTR455
I forgot to post a completed pic, did that now! I...

I forgot to post a completed pic, did that now! I decided to move up a little higher than the OE mount hole, and will run the rear light harness on the trunk opening lip with the OE retainers.
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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 01-19-2025, 10:18 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 15,825
Posted By HWYSTR455
Been a little slow for me lately, have been...

Been a little slow for me lately, have been dealing with that flu they've been spraying us with.

Need to get some electrical done, have the AAW Classic Update kit, and working on the rear light,...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 01-05-2025, 05:59 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 15,825
Posted By HWYSTR455
Got the rear deck installed, package tray...

Got the rear deck installed, package tray trimmed, speakers installed, amp boards installed, and finishing up the wiring.



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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 12-30-2024, 09:34 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 15,825
Posted By HWYSTR455
Yes, Dynaliner will go over the Dynamat,...

Yes, Dynaliner will go over the Dynamat, floorboard and firewall. I remove the backing on the carpet so it lays correctly. Dynaliner is a much better barrier than the jute.

Have the trunk close to...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 12-29-2024, 11:40 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 15,825
Posted By HWYSTR455
Hung the bumper, it was a little tweaked, was...

Hung the bumper, it was a little tweaked, was able to bend it slightly back to fit.

Only one small paint nick, pretty much hidden by the bumper, but will touch it up anyway.

Will work on...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 12-26-2024, 12:28 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 15,825
Posted By HWYSTR455
I'm using a late-73 & 74 hard plastic backing...

I'm using a late-73 & 74 hard plastic backing type headliner, has the material bonded to it.

I need to switch to that to give more room for the roll bar.

Those Hooker roll bars are very...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 12-26-2024, 11:14 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 15,825
Posted By HWYSTR455
Still chopping away at the dynamat, got the...

Still chopping away at the dynamat, got the tailights in, about to hang the bumper.

Once that's all done, will do the headliner, install the roll bar, and finish the rear deck.

Have some wire...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 12-22-2024, 08:25 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 15,825
Posted By HWYSTR455
Assembly begins... Taking more time to...

Assembly begins...

Taking more time to actually FIND the parts, everything was packed for my move, and some boxes are marked with just 'MISC'. Uhg.

Sound deadener going in, and fitting marker...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 12-16-2024, 11:02 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 15,825
Posted By HWYSTR455
Aaaaand, it's home, finally. Cleared a spot...

Aaaaand, it's home, finally.

Cleared a spot for sorting part, spend the day in garage yesterday organizing parts.

Should be able to get started on it pretty quick, hoping assembly won't take...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 12-10-2024, 09:40 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 15,825
Posted By HWYSTR455
Another teaser pic, and still on target for...

Another teaser pic, and still on target for Saturday pickup.

This pic gives a better idea of the color due to lighting.

I thrashed and got the garage cleaned up and organized, might look for a...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 12-07-2024, 09:36 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 15,825
Posted By HWYSTR455
I go next Saturday to pick up from the body/paint...

I go next Saturday to pick up from the body/paint shop, finally!

I will post more pics as soon as I get it home.

Assembly will begin as soon as possible, will update thread along the way.


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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 12-06-2024, 01:03 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 15,825
Posted By HWYSTR455
Sorry no, sold it to fund the GTO build, along...

Sorry no, sold it to fund the GTO build, along with the rotating assembly (separated parts).

Sold it to a member here, could probably go back and look to see the listing. Was probably around...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 12-05-2024, 07:18 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 15,825
Posted By HWYSTR455
Not yet, but body guy said to come get it next...

Not yet, but body guy said to come get it next saturday, so will get a chance to take a couple pics then.

I still need to clean the garage up some to make room for it coming home. I have some...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 11-17-2024, 10:18 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 15,825
Posted By HWYSTR455
I wish I would have removed all the jack and...

I wish I would have removed all the jack and spare mount brackets, but oh well.


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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 11-17-2024, 09:57 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 15,825
Posted By HWYSTR455
Final stages of paint jail, polishing, spats &...

Final stages of paint jail, polishing, spats & air dam/spoiler mounting, should have it done in next couple weeks.

Body guy finished painting the trunk. He uses truck bed liner, then OE type...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 10-30-2024, 01:01 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 15,825
Posted By HWYSTR455
Here's a short clip the body guy sent with a...

Here's a short clip the body guy sent with a light on the paint, gives you an idea of the color:


https://www.youtube.com/shorts/08f1fnP4BVA


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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 10-30-2024, 11:17 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 15,825
Posted By HWYSTR455
UPDATE: Body guy got a rush job out and is...

UPDATE:

Body guy got a rush job out and is back on my project. He did the final clear coat on hood, doors, trunk lid, scoop, and air dam/spats, and is in the process of cut & buff. Final...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 05-16-2024, 09:42 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 15,825
Posted By HWYSTR455
Wet sanding commencing.... .

Wet sanding commencing....


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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 05-09-2024, 01:20 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 15,825
Posted By HWYSTR455
They are ROH RT wheels, had them for a while, not...

They are ROH RT wheels, had them for a while, not even sure they make them anymore. They are 18x9 in the front, 18x10 in the rear.

They are the regular silver ones, but did think hard about the...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 05-09-2024, 09:37 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 15,825
Posted By HWYSTR455
Still curing, awaiting wet sanding/cut/buff... ...

Still curing, awaiting wet sanding/cut/buff...



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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-17-2024, 12:08 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 15,825
Posted By HWYSTR455
Yes, green, it's a 2015 Jag color (maybe 2016),...

Yes, green, it's a 2015 Jag color (maybe 2016), can see the code in attached pic.

My understanding is that it's a 1 year only color, due to EPA banning it for the mica or other content. It was...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-17-2024, 11:15 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 15,825
Posted By HWYSTR455
Couple more, and a vid of the final color coat...

Couple more, and a vid of the final color coat the body guy sent me.

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/08f1fnP4BVA?feature=share



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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-17-2024, 11:11 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 15,825
Posted By HWYSTR455
Body work is progressing quickly, was a couple...

Body work is progressing quickly, was a couple minor hold ups, nothing serious.

Here's a couple pics...


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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-05-2024, 11:06 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 15,825
Posted By HWYSTR455
Couple more pics. The nose had to be redone,...

Couple more pics.

The nose had to be redone, had some adhesion issues, and was able to have him talk to Paul at FAST regarding.

He got it all straightened out, is ready to shoot. The pic of...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-05-2024, 11:00 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 15,825
Posted By HWYSTR455
Progress om Body Work: .

Progress om Body Work:


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