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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 06-02-2021, 12:17 PM
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Posted By HWYSTR455
Car is going into paint, it will be a while...

Car is going into paint, it will be a while before I do the headliner and belts.

I will definitely be using the Morris belt setup.

I'm tracking this thread, will update. Should be out of paint...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 05-07-2021, 12:37 PM
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Views: 3,180
Posted By HWYSTR455
Ok, I must have been looking at a different...

Ok, I must have been looking at a different setup. Do you have a part number for that setup? Where did you source that from?


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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 05-07-2021, 07:48 AM
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Views: 3,180
Posted By HWYSTR455
Yeah, I am pretty sure I will go with the Morris...

Yeah, I am pretty sure I will go with the Morris belt setup, wish it didn't have the funky metal strap where the shoulder attaches to the roof though.

Or am I thinking of a different setup?

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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-14-2021, 10:24 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,180
Posted By HWYSTR455
Yeah, I was thinking maybe the separate...

Yeah, I was thinking maybe the separate belt/buckle shoulder arrangement, and the retainers that look like these: (pic attached).

Yes, SEM 'flexible paint', which they call a 'dye'. Have used it...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-08-2021, 03:55 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,180
Posted By HWYSTR455
Yeah, I think sticking with the later Y type side...

Yeah, I think sticking with the later Y type side rail and stuff is the way to go. I really wanted new side rails so not only not having the strip and re-dye the ones I have, used ones are usually...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-08-2021, 11:39 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,180
Posted By HWYSTR455
Anyone have a pic of that molding and clips? ...

Anyone have a pic of that molding and clips?

Ames has them and the clips listed, but the pics are very poor.

# FA477B - Side Retainers

# FA477C - Side Retainer metal clips

They also list...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-08-2021, 11:02 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,180
Posted By HWYSTR455
Awesome, thank you! .

Awesome, thank you!


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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-08-2021, 10:43 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,180
Posted By HWYSTR455
Ahhh, now that makes sense! So guess it's...

Ahhh, now that makes sense! So guess it's pointless to try to use the 73-late & early-74 type side rails.

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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-08-2021, 10:34 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,180
Posted By HWYSTR455
The A-pillar trim piece changed over the years? ...

The A-pillar trim piece changed over the years?

I realize the attachment is diff, but the early style side rails and the clips are available repop, I've seen them listed. Unless I read the...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-08-2021, 10:07 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,180
Posted By HWYSTR455
Well, mine are the xmas tree type side rails, I...

Well, mine are the xmas tree type side rails, I just drilled holes in the roof inner structure to accomodate them, which is non-destructive, can always go back to bow type headliner after.

Maybe...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-08-2021, 10:01 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,180
Posted By HWYSTR455
Actually, the 'tab' on the sail planel slides...

Actually, the 'tab' on the sail planel slides INTO the plastic side rails, as in these pics...


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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-08-2021, 09:54 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,180
Posted By HWYSTR455
So here's pics of the ones I had in my 71 before...

So here's pics of the ones I had in my 71 before I removed like 2 weeks ago. I'm pretty sure they are from a 79, but can't say for sure. But I think the difference is, when the back window changed,...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-08-2021, 09:00 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,180
Posted By HWYSTR455
You wouldn't happen to recall what that part...

You wouldn't happen to recall what that part number was would you?

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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-08-2021, 08:59 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,180
Posted By HWYSTR455
Yeah, it appears to me that the front & rear...

Yeah, it appears to me that the front & rear molding are hard metal pieces, strips that screw into place. Pretty sure that was used in 79-81, but not sure where the cutoff is.

Not sure how the...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-07-2021, 01:09 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,180
Posted By HWYSTR455
Conversion to 73/74 One Piece Headliner Help

My plan is to use the late-73 and 74 one piece cardboard/ABS headliner in my project, originality is not a concern. I prefer the one piece, which provides more headroom, sounds & heat baffling, and,...
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