We'd like to know what the make-up of this group is, so, if you'd please take a moment and let us know what the model year is of your 70's vintage Firebird,...
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Hi I am the original owner of a Firethorn red 455 4speed 1976 TA. Black Interior.....screaming chicken on the hood. Had her repainted a few years ago. Needs...
Hi all I own a 1970 TA w/ 1971 big car 455, 068 RA3 cam, performer/750 holley, 4 speed, 12 bolt w/3.42 gears. Code 10 white with painted on stripes to look...
I have an '81 T/A with a fresh 400 engine. It's stock on the bottom end except for forged flat tops. Atop that are 1969 #16 heads with stainless swirl polished...
2-4-2004 Well, first I'd like to thank you two guys for responding to the 'periodic survey.' Then, I'd like to thank Chris for his nice compliment regarding...
Well lets see, the cam you have is similar toa RA IV, and you should have around 10:1 compression. you did not mention what you had for a converter or exhaust,...
2-17-2004 Dear glswitzer1955, Welcome to our group, and thanks for joining, hope you find the 70's Trans Am And Firebird Group' useful. Ben Deutschman POCI...
My 81 T/A with the fresh 400 I've talked about many times here is running extremely strong. So strong, in fact, I can't get the rear wheels to hook up....
don't bother with the cheapo traction bars, they are of a little help but if this is a nice car as I suspect then go with some comp engineering traction bars...
I guess I have el-cheapo tires. I just bought them today, used. I did have huge 275-60-15 BF Goodrich TA's on it, but they were completely bald. I thouhjt this...
you don't want to get the lakewood bolt on Ladder bars as the tend to bind the suspension and really are not to great a set up. For Ladder bars to work...
too funny, been there done that. ... From: Duane Gunn To: the70sTransAmAndFirebirdGroup@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, February 21, 2004 1:42 PM Subject: Re:...
Hey guys...I've been following this stream with a nostalgic smile...Everybody who has gone down that air shock path, raise your hand......I thought so, me too....
Air shocks in an El Camino? How is your WHEEL HOP! LOL the first time I experienced wheel hop was ina 69 camino with a small block and a 4 speed, 12 bolt posi...
LOL, I feel your pain....The folly of youth in my case, anyway....Imagine if you will a '71 El Camino with air shocks, 10" Keystone Klassics, and side...
that was a little before my time lol but I here ya ... From: I.D. Vague To: the70sTransAmAndFirebirdGroup@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, February 21, 2004...
Check this out. You run the Edelbrock Performer RPM manifold on your 400 under your Trans- Am shaker hood!!! CHECK IT OUT AT... http://gunn.unideal.net/...
Hi, I am new to the group. Thought i would pass this link to all of you. I am just starting to restore my 1978 T/A that i ordered in March 1978. I have the...
I ordered an assembly manual on ebay months ago. Basically, it's copies of original GM prints for assembly and covers the car bumper to bumper. The one I got...
Anyone know the exact years T/A shakers were changed? I think 70-73 were one design, 74-77 were another, and 78-81 different as well. These are my assumptions,...
1970-72 were functional, 73-76 were the same basic scoop but were not functional and attached with a big clam instead of the 2 wing nuts on the earlier ones,...
2-24-2004 Dear Degunn, My 1976 Trans Am had a 'Chassis Manual' for it, and a separate 'Body Manual.' I can tell you though that the Door Panels aren't...
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Now Edelbrock's Performer RPM intake WILL fit under you T/A Shaker hood !!! How many times have you seen a shaker bolted to a hood to be able to clear a high...