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Forum: TPI
02-14-2024, 02:32 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 419
Posted By 19875speed

Re: Serpentine Belt Size Smop Pump Removal

I want to do it without using a bypass pulley. I did a search and 2 different people were giving 2 different answers on the size of the belt. I just want to make sure I get the right one.
Forum: TPI
02-14-2024, 11:03 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 419
Posted By 19875speed

Serpentine Belt Size Smop Pump Removal

I have an 89 Formula 305 TPI with AC. I want to remove the smog pump and heard I will need to replace the serpentine belt with a different size. Does anyone know what size or have a part # for the...
Forum: Firebirds for Sale
09-03-2022, 09:17 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,136
Posted By 19875speed

1989 Firebird Formula 350

SOLD!
Forum: Cooling
11-20-2021, 01:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,017
Posted By 19875speed

Aftermarket expansion tank

I have one of those Rev9 aluminum expansion tanks and I've heard some people say you need to drill a hole in the cap for venting. I have not done this yet, am I doing any damage by not venting it? or...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
11-20-2021, 01:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 865
Posted By 19875speed

Re: Pressurized coolant overflow/reservoir okay?

I have one and I didn't vent it, am I doing any damage by not venting it?
Forum: Firebirds for Sale
05-28-2021, 01:39 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,881
Posted By 19875speed

Re: 1988 Trans Am GTA

How much for the whole car? thanks!
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-29-2020, 09:10 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 284
Posted By 19875speed

Re: Fuel Sending Unit

Yes all the troubleshooting was done gauge and wiring was checked and I just pulled up the carpet in the trunk and they did cut an access hole in it, so it won't cost as much for labor to get it done.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-29-2020, 07:18 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 284
Posted By 19875speed

Re: Fuel Sending Unit

Good point! I will def. replace the pump as well, thanks for the advice!
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-28-2020, 08:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 284
Posted By 19875speed

Fuel Sending Unit

My sending unit stopped working, supposedly the previous owner had the fuel pump changed, not sure if the sending unit was replaced or not. My question is should I have them replace the fuel pump...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
04-03-2020, 06:07 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 409
Posted By 19875speed

Firebird Tail Light Covers

I am looking for a new set of the blackout tail light covers, I used to get them from ebay but can't seem to find them there or anywhere else. If anyone knows where I can find a set let me know,...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
01-25-2020, 05:02 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 557
Posted By 19875speed

Polishing Chrome TPI Parts

My TPI plenum and runners along with some other parts under the hood are polished, they were done a few years ago and could use some touching up. I want to clean them up myself. what kind of tools do...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
09-22-2019, 11:39 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,535
Posted By 19875speed

Re: Best Gear Oil?

So I had the fluid changed, seems to be running smooth but it keeps leaking fluid from the plug. Is there an easy fix for this or do I need a new cover?
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
09-08-2019, 12:37 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,535
Posted By 19875speed

Re: Best Gear Oil?

what is the difference between using 75w-90 compared to the other weights?
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
09-07-2019, 11:59 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,535
Posted By 19875speed

Re: Best Gear Oil?

ok thanks! and do I need to get a gasket for the cover?
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
09-07-2019, 10:49 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,535
Posted By 19875speed

Best Gear Oil?

Have 3:45 borg warner gears, what is the best gear oil to put in? Had the fluid checked it looked like some metal flakes in the oil, someone suggested Royal Purple but I don't know what weight oil to...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
09-04-2019, 06:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 800
Posted By 19875speed

Aluminum or Steel Driveshaft?

A friend of mine is going to replace my u-joints, when I call for prices the auto parts stores ask if its steel or aluminum. I am away from home right now and want to have the right parts ready when...
Forum: Firebirds for Sale
05-10-2019, 07:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,223
Posted By 19875speed

Re: 1989 Formula 5-speed

CAR IS SOLD
Forum: Firebirds for Sale
05-06-2019, 03:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,223
Posted By 19875speed

1989 Formula 5-speed

1989 Black Formula 5-speed 305 TPI 119K 3:45 gears. I owned this car since 2014 runs really good, I'm in between jobs right now and need the money. Asking $5000

Parts replaced since 2014:...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
02-15-2019, 01:40 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,507
Posted By 19875speed

Re: Post Your Formula Pics!

They are polished. I will have to try and get some better close-up pics this year.
https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/1120x2000/057_ec6ef0b005d1b7e6cb515767641bcca0d1151f6c.jpg...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
02-15-2019, 09:29 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,507
Posted By 19875speed

Re: Post Your Formula Pics!

Thanks! The rims are black GTA wheels not a stock option in that year. It had the stock rims on when I bought it, and i like them but I thought the GTA rims looked better.
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
02-15-2019, 08:57 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,507
Posted By 19875speed

Re: Post Your Formula Pics!

Here is my 1989 Formula 5-speed G92 car.
https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/1120x2000/031_009e8507788dd8f5c91cd897635ae6bfef501a08.jpg...
Forum: History / Originality
11-02-2018, 04:19 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 347
Posted By 19875speed

1988 Formula Dash

I recently saw a 88 formula 305 TPI automatic car for sale with the 140 speedo. Is that original or was the dash change? Thanks!
Forum: Members Firebirds
09-10-2018, 12:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 806
Posted By 19875speed

Re: My 89 Formula

Is that the one in Ohio?
Forum: Members Firebirds
09-08-2018, 09:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 806
Posted By 19875speed

Re: My 89 Formula

Thanks!
Forum: Members Firebirds
09-08-2018, 09:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 806
Posted By 19875speed

Re: My 89 Formula

Its the 5-speed 5.0 with the dual cats G-92, runs good!
Forum: Members Firebirds
09-08-2018, 10:03 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 806
Posted By 19875speed

My 89 Formula

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Forum: Interior
12-22-2017, 09:23 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 454
Posted By 19875speed

White Face Overlay Guages

Where can I find the white overlay gauges with the 140 speedo and the 8K tach? Hawks only has the 85mph ones and I don't want the kind that you have to put on like window tint, just a simple overlay...
Forum: Interior
06-11-2017, 09:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 794
Posted By 19875speed

Re: Need Ideas for Interior Mods

do I need an installation kit or adapter kit? or just buy the wheel and install it
Forum: Firebirds for Sale
06-11-2017, 05:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,967
Posted By 19875speed

Re: 1988 GTA 5.7 Dig Dash Leather

Is the car still for sale?
Forum: Interior
06-11-2017, 05:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 794
Posted By 19875speed

Need Ideas for Interior Mods

My interior is mostly stock except for seat covers and firebird floor mats. Was thinking of changing the steering wheel and shifter (stick). What is a good aftermarket steering wheel for these cars?...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
04-13-2017, 08:26 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,089
Posted By 19875speed

Cleaning GTA Wheels

Just bought a set of black GTA wheels and wanted to know what is the best product to use to keep them clean. Thanks!
Forum: TPI
02-09-2017, 10:08 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 10,076
Posted By 19875speed

Re: Initial High Idle Question. Need a TPI expert.

I had a similar problem and it turned out to be the throttle body was worn out and sticking. Replaced it with an aftermarket one and the problem was solved.
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
01-21-2017, 05:18 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 651
Posted By 19875speed

16 inch Chrome Wheels

I am looking to replace my stock formula wheels with either black GTA wheels or chrome ones. I can't find any 16 inch chrome wheels that will fit my car. I just bought 4 brand new 16 in. tires and...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
10-01-2016, 11:58 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 437
Posted By 19875speed

Chrome Thermostat Housing

Anyone know where I can find a chrome t-stat housing for and 89 TPI motor?
Thanks!
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-03-2016, 05:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,556
Posted By 19875speed

Re: Code 36

Thanks everyone for the info! Got the code info out of a book that came with a cheap scanner from an auto parts store. I didn't understand what that code meant until you guys and someone else...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-01-2016, 03:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,556
Posted By 19875speed

Re: Code 36

Thanks for the help! Would changing the MAF sensor fix the problem?

Also the problem started after I got it back from the garage. they put a custom chip, new t-stat, set timing and installed...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-30-2016, 08:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,556
Posted By 19875speed

Code 36

My check engine light came on and a code 36 is coming up on a 89 tpi 305. It says it could be 3 different things.

1. MAF sensor burn off circuit problem
2. Direct ignition system fault loss of...
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
04-02-2016, 01:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,462
Posted By 19875speed

Re: 89 Firebird Formula rims and tires

What kind of shape is the drivers seat in? any tears, rips, etc. let me know thanks!
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
02-06-2016, 09:53 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 805
Posted By 19875speed

Re: How to polish AC dryer and lines?

i will have to try that thanks!
Forum: TPI
02-06-2016, 05:56 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,521
Posted By 19875speed

Best Custom Chip

I have a 305 tpi 5-speed with some minor mods. Where can I get a custom chip burned along with the moates adapter? Is there anyone on this site tha can do it? let me know. thanks!
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
02-06-2016, 04:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 805
Posted By 19875speed

How to polish AC dryer and lines?

What can I do to make my ac components look good?
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
01-22-2016, 01:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 910
Posted By 19875speed

Tail Light Tint

I have and 89 Formula and have seen a few pics of other firebirds with tinted tail lights. I would like to do that to mine but not sure how to do it. Do you have to take them off? or is there a spray...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
01-17-2016, 08:27 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 19,904
Posted By 19875speed

Re: Parting out 1992 z28 tpi 5 speed car

Are the runners still for sale? If so let me know how much and if you can get a pic of the driver side ones. thanks!
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Wanted
01-15-2016, 07:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 611
Posted By 19875speed

Re: 89-92 Throttle Body

I'm interested, just curious what year car did it come off of? PM me your name and address info and I will send you a money order. thanks
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Wanted
01-15-2016, 03:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 611
Posted By 19875speed

89-92 Throttle Body

I am looking for a stock 48mm throttle body that is in good condition and would fit an 89-92 TPI motor.
Forum: Body
01-15-2016, 03:17 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 448
Posted By 19875speed

Hatch Problem

I have an 89 formula had to take out the pull down motor when I put it back in it won't open with the key, I have to use a screwdriver and pop it from the inside. How do I fix this? thanks!
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
01-14-2016, 05:33 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,690
Posted By 19875speed

Re: 1988 Trans Am GTA WS6 parting out

do you still have the hatch for sale and does it have the spoiler on it?
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
01-01-2016, 01:05 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,346
Posted By 19875speed

Re: '89 ported plenum

PM sent
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
01-01-2016, 12:37 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,346
Posted By 19875speed

Re: '89 ported plenum

I'm still interested, how much including shipping?
Forum: History / Originality
12-20-2015, 07:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,053
Posted By 19875speed

Re: 1989 Formula LB9 G92

Thanks for all the input!
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