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Electronics
08-21-2011, 04:02 PM
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What is this harness for?
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Posted By
bdawg23
Re: What is this harness for?
ok pocket -- thanks for the advice. It's going to be a little while before I can get to it -- but I sure appreciate your help :)
Forum:
Electronics
08-21-2011, 08:18 AM
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What is this harness for?
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2,452
Posted By
bdawg23
Re: What is this harness for?
thanks for the diagram, but the problem is, i don't know how to read a diagram like that :(
but here is my question... if that IS the foglight relay harness, will there be wires somewhere near...
Forum:
Electronics
08-20-2011, 06:36 PM
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What is this harness for?
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2,452
Posted By
bdawg23
Re: What is this harness for?
Oh yeah, it runs just fine :)
Forum:
Electronics
08-20-2011, 03:57 AM
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What is this harness for?
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2,452
Posted By
bdawg23
What is this harness for?
I found this harness hanging out under the steering column, can anybody tell me what it's for?
It has two purple wires, one green, one light blue, and one yellow... and I'm having a tough time...
Forum:
Electronics
08-17-2011, 03:40 AM
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12
LED tail light bulbs?
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8,100
Posted By
bdawg23
Re: LED tail light bulbs?
Oooooh, those look nice, but a little pricey for me at the moment :(
Forum:
Body
08-16-2011, 03:57 AM
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6
92 firebird hatch key not working
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706
Posted By
bdawg23
Re: 92 firebird hatch key not working
So, I replaced the cable that runs from the key lock to the hatch mechanism. It didn't do a thing. Ugh.
So, does anyone know if the actual factory lock ever goes bad? Maybe the key is turning,...
Forum:
Interior
08-16-2011, 03:55 AM
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13
Alternative ways to open the hatch?
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2,131
Posted By
bdawg23
Re: Alternative ways to open the hatch?
Hey -- I'm sorry you don't condone another KITT build, unfortuntely a KITT build is the way it's going to be -- there are my 2 cents and nothing more. LOL!! :cool:
I like that idea of putting...
Forum:
Electronics
08-16-2011, 03:33 AM
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LED tail light bulbs?
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8,100
Posted By
bdawg23
Re: LED tail light bulbs?
Yeah I know what you mean. I've seen those type that open out too. But there are some kinds that don't have those umbrella looks but still have leds all the way around -- that's why I want to see...
Forum:
Interior
08-15-2011, 08:17 PM
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13
Alternative ways to open the hatch?
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2,131
Posted By
bdawg23
Re: Alternative ways to open the hatch?
This is exactly what I did! I was able to open the hatch from the interior in an emergency situation, and that's exactly what I did. Yessssssssssssssss! Thanks for the suggestion! :goodidea:
Forum:
Body
08-15-2011, 02:07 AM
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Some questions about a KITT conversion
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2,175
Posted By
bdawg23
Re: Some questions about a KITT conversion
mine still looks like a 92 firebird right now :) lol
Forum:
Electronics
08-13-2011, 04:20 PM
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LED tail light bulbs?
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8,100
Posted By
bdawg23
Re: LED tail light bulbs?
Firebat - Yeah, I've read a lot of tail light reviews using LEDs, and if you don't use the right kind, it will not be any brighter and you'll get that "dot" look. I guess that's why I started asking...
Forum:
Exterior Parts Wanted
08-13-2011, 06:29 AM
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82-92 Trans Am Hood Grille
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444
Posted By
bdawg23
Re: 82-92 Trans Am Hood Grille
PM sent Dave! :)
Forum:
Electronics
08-13-2011, 06:27 AM
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LED tail light bulbs?
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8,100
Posted By
bdawg23
Re: LED tail light bulbs?
bump?
Forum:
Exterior Parts Wanted
08-13-2011, 02:30 AM
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82-92 Trans Am Hood Grille
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444
Posted By
bdawg23
Re: 82-92 Trans Am Hood Grille
Yeah, either the screen or the removable part from the hood that the screen is a apart of :)
Forum:
Exterior Parts Wanted
08-12-2011, 09:02 PM
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82-92 Trans Am Hood Grille
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444
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bdawg23
82-92 Trans Am Hood Grille
Looking for either just the open hood grille from an 82-92 Trans Am -- or the part that it's attached to. Sorry, don't have the name for it.
Any help greatly appreciated!!
Forum:
Interior
08-12-2011, 12:06 AM
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13
Alternative ways to open the hatch?
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2,131
Posted By
bdawg23
Re: Alternative ways to open the hatch?
Yeah, I'd rather open it when it fails, then replace it all. C'mon... economy man! :-)
Forum:
Interior
08-11-2011, 10:29 PM
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13
Alternative ways to open the hatch?
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2,131
Posted By
bdawg23
Re: Alternative ways to open the hatch?
no no, there is a key for the trunk, but the hole will be covered by a blackout that can't be taken off unless the hatch is open -- so that pretty much cancels the use of the key out.
Forum:
Interior
08-11-2011, 08:20 PM
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Alternative ways to open the hatch?
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2,131
Posted By
bdawg23
Re: Alternative ways to open the hatch?
I do have the glove box on the driver side rear. But I'm curious, since the release turns the other way, wouldn't that be awkward setup? But, nevertheless, I've never thought about that before, and...
Forum:
Interior
08-11-2011, 05:28 PM
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13
Alternative ways to open the hatch?
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2,131
Posted By
bdawg23
Alternative ways to open the hatch?
I'm looking for an alternative way to open my 92 Firebird's hatch. I guess my main concern is what will happen if the motor ever fails? I've seen numerous posts about climbing into the back, taking...
Forum:
Auto Detailing and Appearance
08-10-2011, 01:00 AM
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1,465
NAME YOUR BEST VANITY PLATES
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215,242
Posted By
bdawg23
Re: NAME YOUR BEST VANITY PLATES
BDAWG 23
KITT 23
KITT KR
KR KITT
:)
Forum:
Body
08-09-2011, 08:46 PM
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8
fog light wireing
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1,042
Posted By
bdawg23
Re: fog light wireing
Thanks for the information! It's going to be awhile before I attempt this project. The only thing I'm worried about now is that I hear they're wired not to be used with high-beams and what not and...
Forum:
Body
08-09-2011, 02:42 AM
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8
fog light wireing
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1,042
Posted By
bdawg23
Re: fog light wireing
Hey! I have a 92 Firebird V6 that has the switch wiring, and I think I just found the fuse connector. So, I'm assuming that I'm going to have to run my own wires as well.
However, I want to run...
Forum:
Electronics
08-08-2011, 10:08 PM
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12
LED tail light bulbs?
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8,100
Posted By
bdawg23
LED tail light bulbs?
I'm thinking about replacing all of my tail lights with LEDs. I currently have the 82 Tails in my 92 Firebird. Someone suggested superbrightleds.com -- but I see a ton of options for the standard...
Forum:
Body
08-07-2011, 08:00 PM
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13
Some questions about a KITT conversion
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2,175
Posted By
bdawg23
Re: Some questions about a KITT conversion
Hey SXN!
I'm in the process of turning a 92 Firebird into KITT. Here's what I did... I found the correct hood, although I think you might already have it with a GTA -- for a decent price, although...
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
08-06-2011, 09:03 PM
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7
car won't start :(
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761
Posted By
bdawg23
Re: car won't start :(
Finally just decided to have the car towed. Turns out the culprit was deteriorated vacuum lines and a bad idle control module.
Forum:
Body
08-06-2011, 07:12 PM
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6
92 firebird hatch key not working
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706
Posted By
bdawg23
Re: 92 firebird hatch key not working
Does anybody know how to remove the hatch cable from the back of the key lock?
Forum:
Exterior Parts Wanted
08-06-2011, 01:52 PM
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58
Stephen's STS units
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3,002
Posted By
bdawg23
Re: Stephen's STS units
Thanks Lou!
Recoloring is a good option, but I already bought the 82 tail light housing. The ultimate goal is to make it look more like an 82.
I'll definitely look for the socket -- and I'm...
Forum:
Exterior Parts Wanted
08-06-2011, 02:09 AM
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58
Stephen's STS units
Views:
3,002
Posted By
bdawg23
Re: Stephen's STS units
Hi Lou,
Will you ever be offering STS units again?
I have a base 92 Firebird, and I'm trying to convert them to an 82 tail light.
I read your instructions about converting the wiring, and I...
Forum:
Wheels and Tires
08-01-2011, 04:11 AM
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30
Tires for 1983 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am
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20,429
Posted By
bdawg23
Re: Tires for 1983 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am
...and just realized, sort of an old thread.... hope people still read this!!
Forum:
Wheels and Tires
08-01-2011, 04:11 AM
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30
Tires for 1983 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am
Views:
20,429
Posted By
bdawg23
Re: Tires for 1983 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am
Just wanted to say that I'm so glad I stumbled onto this thread. I bought the 14" Turbocast due to the price of the 15" also.
Any complaints with 225/70/14? I think that's what I'm going to go...
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
07-13-2011, 04:15 AM
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7
car won't start :(
Views:
761
Posted By
bdawg23
Re: car won't start :(
I did accidently blow the accesory fuse when working on another wiring project unrelated to the hatch release I had previously posted about. Do you know if there are any other fuse blocks to check...
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
07-13-2011, 01:37 AM
Replies:
7
car won't start :(
Views:
761
Posted By
bdawg23
Re: car won't start :(
bump?
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
07-11-2011, 01:27 AM
Replies:
7
car won't start :(
Views:
761
Posted By
bdawg23
car won't start :(
eh, I just started having the problem yesterday. I'm by no means a mechanic, so I feel so left in the dark.
The engine turns over when you attempt to start, but it won't start. If you step on the...
Forum:
Interior
07-10-2011, 10:47 PM
Replies:
4
lock/unlock switch 92 firebird
Views:
989
Posted By
bdawg23
Re: lock/unlock switch 92 firebird
thanks again eseibel!! you were 100% correct! :goodjob:
Forum:
Body
07-10-2011, 04:48 PM
Replies:
6
92 firebird hatch key not working
Views:
706
Posted By
bdawg23
Re: 92 firebird hatch key not working
yeah when the key turns, the cable tightens... and turns the release mechanism. It's just not turning far enough (probably like 3/4 of the way) -- so I'm assuming the cable comehow got loose.
Forum:
Body
07-10-2011, 02:27 PM
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6
92 firebird hatch key not working
Views:
706
Posted By
bdawg23
Re: 92 firebird hatch key not working
"Well, you're right it is cable operated, so perhaps the cable is worn or loose or the key is not turning all the way to release it. About the only way to figure it out would be to take off the rear...
Forum:
Body
07-10-2011, 02:34 AM
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6
92 firebird hatch key not working
Views:
706
Posted By
bdawg23
92 firebird hatch key not working
My power hatch release works just fine, but when I turn the key, it will not pop the lock. Could it be that the cable needs to be tightened? If so, can anybody help me figure this out?
many...
Forum:
Interior
07-02-2011, 04:53 PM
Replies:
4
lock/unlock switch 92 firebird
Views:
989
Posted By
bdawg23
Re: lock/unlock switch 92 firebird
Thank eseibel!!! much appreciated! :-D
Forum:
Interior
06-30-2011, 07:27 AM
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4
lock/unlock switch 92 firebird
Views:
989
Posted By
bdawg23
lock/unlock switch 92 firebird
I'm trying to figure out how easy it is to replace the lock/unlock switch (drivers side) in a 92 firebird.
seems pretty clear cut on a firebird older than mine... I can't find any info on how to...
Forum:
Electronics
06-21-2011, 04:34 PM
Replies:
12
92 Camaro RS- Fog light switch gets HOT
Views:
3,359
Posted By
bdawg23
Re: 92 Camaro RS- Fog light switch gets HOT
Thank Ya
Forum:
Electronics
06-21-2011, 01:48 AM
Replies:
12
92 Camaro RS- Fog light switch gets HOT
Views:
3,359
Posted By
bdawg23
Re: 92 Camaro RS- Fog light switch gets HOT
I got a 92 Firebird that didn't come with fogs, but I want to put them in.
I already have the factory switch, and I see that the connector is already there.
I know which wires have to go to a...
Forum:
Interior
06-21-2011, 12:39 AM
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44
92 Camaro electric hatch release
Views:
22,120
Posted By
bdawg23
Re: 92 Camaro electric hatch release
I DID IT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Just in case anyone ever stumbles on the same issue I did: here ya go.
1992 Firebird
The relay harness is...
Forum:
Interior
06-20-2011, 10:32 PM
Replies:
44
92 Camaro electric hatch release
Views:
22,120
Posted By
bdawg23
Re: 92 Camaro electric hatch release
It's not a problem. I appreciate your input regardless.
Just hoping someone else on here knows the answer.
Forum:
Interior
06-20-2011, 09:54 PM
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44
92 Camaro electric hatch release
Views:
22,120
Posted By
bdawg23
Re: 92 Camaro electric hatch release
chevydrvr, I assume your car is a Camaro? I'm finding that they're a little different. I just can't find where the relay goes in a 92 Firebird. I found other threads here that showed it being just...
Forum:
Body
06-20-2011, 09:30 PM
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18
91 firebird hatch release relay....
Views:
5,549
Posted By
bdawg23
Re: 91 firebird hatch release relay....
Old Thread, I know, but I'm trying to find some answers :( I have a 92 firebird with pulldown, that's already wired to a stock hatch release switch, and I have found the "relay plug" attached to...
Forum:
Interior
06-19-2011, 10:41 PM
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44
92 Camaro electric hatch release
Views:
22,120
Posted By
bdawg23
Re: 92 Camaro electric hatch release
No help out there? :(
Forum:
Interior
06-15-2011, 09:07 PM
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44
92 Camaro electric hatch release
Views:
22,120
Posted By
bdawg23
Re: 92 Camaro electric hatch release
I'm in the same hole. I have a 92 Firebird that has the wiring for the hatch release behind the bezel just above the radio. I purchased a bezel that includes the hatch release and it plugs right in....
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
06-15-2011, 08:55 PM
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1
Ignition Troubles :(
Views:
456
Posted By
bdawg23
Re: Ignition Troubles :(
Update: I read on some other posts and other places online about tugging on the wheel (even though these posts were regarding a locked wheel) and the ignition unlocked..... problem solved for now
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
06-15-2011, 08:39 PM
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1
Ignition Troubles :(
Views:
456
Posted By
bdawg23
Ignition Troubles :(
Hi Guys,
Just picked up a 92 Firebird 3.1L a few weeks ago, loving it so far. Happy to be apart of ThirdGen now.
However, today I was going to drive it and noticed the key will not turn AT ALL....
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