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Forum: Firebirds for Sale
03-03-2019, 08:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,582
Posted By Chuck84TA

Re: 1984 Recaro Trans Am - $12K

Still for sale
Forum: Firebirds for Sale
08-30-2018, 05:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,582
Posted By Chuck84TA

Re: 1984 Recaro Trans Am - $12K

Yes it is!
Forum: Firebirds for Sale
08-21-2018, 04:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,582
Posted By Chuck84TA

1984 Recaro Trans Am - $12K

1984 PONTIAC TRANS AM - $12,000
Woodstock, IL
1984 PONTIAC TRANS AM – WITH MODIFICATIONS COMPLETE COLLECTORS PACKAGE

I am willing to settle for this car and all that comes with it for $12,000 -...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
01-30-2018, 12:34 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,117
Posted By Chuck84TA

Re: February 2018 COTM **Voting Thread**

Thank you!

Here are some more
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Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
01-30-2018, 12:08 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,117
Posted By Chuck84TA

Re: February 2018 COTM **Voting Thread**

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Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
01-30-2018, 08:33 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,117
Posted By Chuck84TA

Re: February 2018 COTM **Voting Thread**

I will try to get some more pics up today..


https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/960x720/80-sexyside_31d6df8cf60c5397c8cec3042eeee503ac881823.jpg

All original paint.
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
01-30-2018, 08:26 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,117
Posted By Chuck84TA

Re: February 2018 COTM **Voting Thread**

1984 PONTIAC TRANS AM



Original owner purchased in Burlingame, CA as a Y84 Recaro L69 5 speed Trans Am. Only 1321 made. I have the build sheet.

I purchased from a California seller in 2012....
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
01-29-2018, 11:32 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,117
Posted By Chuck84TA

Re: February 2018 COTM **Voting Thread**

Holy cow!

Thank you for the nomination!

I just received notification so I will try to post as much as I can.

I purchased my 84 Recaro from a California owner on Craigslist. Had it shipped,...
Forum: Members Firebirds
05-23-2017, 10:18 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,615
Posted By Chuck84TA

Re: 1984 Trans Am Recaro Edition

Update-- She is an "EX" now!!

Thank God!!!
Forum: Members Firebirds
03-23-2017, 10:29 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 521
Posted By Chuck84TA

Re: New Look.

Cool!
Forum: History / Originality
03-19-2017, 09:32 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,126
Posted By Chuck84TA

Re: Is this a real L69 86 Z28

$13,000..Lol
Forum: Interior
03-06-2017, 09:47 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,610
Posted By Chuck84TA

Re: Refurbishing Recaro's

Nice work!!!!
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
03-04-2017, 08:10 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,356
Posted By Chuck84TA

Re: Parting out 1992 formula 5.0tpi 5 speed 3.42 disk rear car

Do you still have the rear sway bar? How big is it?

Chuck
Forum: History / Originality
02-16-2017, 03:04 PM
Replies: 193
Views: 18,281
Posted By Chuck84TA

Re: 1990 1LE Trans Am 1 of 4 FOUND

[QUOTE=PurelyPMD;6111874]It was simply by chance that I found it - or it found me. It can still be bought however. ;)


LOL-- Not sure if you'd honor the $11K that I believe was the asking...
Forum: Members Firebirds
02-13-2017, 09:53 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,836
Posted By Chuck84TA

Re: 1984 Y84 Recaro Trans Am restoration

Thank you!

I went to a local guy here in Woodstock,IL.... Cassin Customs
Forum: History / Originality
02-13-2017, 09:46 PM
Replies: 193
Views: 18,281
Posted By Chuck84TA

Re: 1990 1LE Trans Am 1 of 4 FOUND

I remember that Craigslist ad. I was broke going thru a divorce which kept me from going up to Minnesota to buy it... damn...ends up being a 1 of 4... congrats!!
Forum: Members Firebirds
07-07-2016, 12:03 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 21,596
Posted By Chuck84TA

Re: Gerrutcamaro's GTA project car

Beautiful!!!!
Forum: Members Firebirds
07-07-2016, 11:50 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 3,908
Posted By Chuck84TA

Re: 88 GTA Resuscitation.. saving another one

Good Job!!!
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
05-14-2016, 11:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,359
Posted By Chuck84TA

Re: Dyno Don headers

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/2000x1504/80-img_0971_5cadccd1255f4a512829a8468ba28cfea110b007.jpg
Forum: Members Firebirds
05-14-2016, 11:35 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,836
Posted By Chuck84TA

Re: 1984 Y84 Recaro Trans Am restoration

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/960x720/80-ta_6_baff46babbe63e3c1ae06950b194ba5a33f222ce.jpg
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
05-14-2016, 11:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,359
Posted By Chuck84TA

Re: Dyno Don headers

Wanted to also share my appreciation for such a great piece of headers I bought a few years ago... Very happy with them!

Chuck
Forum: Members Firebirds
05-14-2016, 11:24 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,836
Posted By Chuck84TA

Re: 1984 Y84 Recaro Trans Am restoration

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/960x720/80-ta_1_693de0fb8c52ed4339eb6bc635d0ad9c431ee7f2.jpg
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Forum: Members Firebirds
05-14-2016, 11:14 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,836
Posted By Chuck84TA

Re: 1984 Y84 Recaro Trans Am restoration

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/960x720/80-355_6285538a2c2566897570a7b5ca879023bf854c2d.jpg
Forum: Body
05-11-2016, 02:03 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,677
Posted By Chuck84TA

Re: Hey guys! Can i see your guy's sweet engine bays?

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/960x720/80-355_27aa16bfb146284621be9575847c1d91ec2fd66b.jpg
Forum: Body
05-11-2016, 01:27 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 4,949
Posted By Chuck84TA

Re: when someone calls your car a p.o.s...

What the non-informed critic of these cars refuses to understand is just how easily modifiable, fun-driving, past re-living machines these are compared to...uh.. a Dodge Daytona or something like...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
04-29-2016, 09:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 28,719
Posted By Chuck84TA

Re: [IL] L69, WC-T5, Elec fan, accessories

The WC T-5 is still available
Forum: Carburetors
04-03-2016, 12:23 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 455
Posted By Chuck84TA

Looking into a non-electric throttle kicker

Removed my A/C and rendered the idle stop solenoid on my E4ME rather worthless..I don't have a power steering line for it, so I was thinking of getting an old fashioned vacuum throttle kicker and...
Forum: Interior Parts for Sale
04-02-2016, 11:25 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,432
Posted By Chuck84TA

Re: Parting out 1984 Trans Am black & gold

Do you have a T-top bag available? If so, can you post a pic?

Thanks!
Chuck
Forum: Carburetors
03-11-2016, 01:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,056
Posted By Chuck84TA

Re: ECM-controlled QJ question

Here is a post I did on your same cam profile.. Can't help you with emissions issues, but I managed around 15psi vacuum and decent...
Forum: History / Originality
03-10-2016, 10:25 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 4,469
Posted By Chuck84TA

Re: Future value on L69 cars

:lmao:
Forum: History / Originality
03-10-2016, 10:23 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 4,469
Posted By Chuck84TA

Re: Future value on L69 cars

Will L69 cars have more value? Well yes, compared to LG4's that's a no brainier but I don't think it will rise to the level of a SD-455, or a T/A6.6 ... or even 1LE cars.

That said, it will...
Forum: Carburetors
03-01-2016, 10:09 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,944
Posted By Chuck84TA

Re: Are these specs too much cam for a CCC quadrajet?

Not sure if supplying your own OEM chip will help defray costs, but it's worth looking into. Good luck!! Any other questions you have just shoot me a message

Chuck
Forum: Carburetors
03-01-2016, 10:07 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,944
Posted By Chuck84TA

Re: Are these specs too much cam for a CCC quadrajet?

I sent my engine/trans/rear end specs and It cost me around $500 to have GMCOPO supply a prom, computer and ZZ4 knock sensor. Also figure in a modified E4ME with larger idle tubes to feed more gas...
Forum: Carburetors
02-29-2016, 03:03 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,944
Posted By Chuck84TA

Re: Are these specs too much cam for a CCC quadrajet?

It's not cheap. But my engine build runs well with the CCC Qjet
Forum: Carburetors
02-29-2016, 03:02 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,944
Posted By Chuck84TA

Re: Are these specs too much cam for a CCC quadrajet?

Oh, sorry...ok new cam headers... Just read it again
Forum: Carburetors
02-29-2016, 03:02 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,944
Posted By Chuck84TA

Re: Are these specs too much cam for a CCC quadrajet?

I had GMCOPO supply a new computer and PROM based on my 355 build. Why do you want a new chip for your LG4?
...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
02-09-2016, 08:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 585
Posted By Chuck84TA

Anybody try these springs from Founders?

VOGTLAND springs..anybody try them? Thoughts?

http://www.foundersperformance.com/chevrolet-camaro-gen-iii-v8-firebird-1982-1992/
Forum: History / Originality
02-06-2016, 10:48 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 7,546
Posted By Chuck84TA

Re: Your "Vintage" F body Pictures

My 1984 Firebird S/E V-6 H.O. --- slow but cornered extremely well!!!


https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/487x419/80-image_be532aa229c5b104c70a1c65034a4b80cfdad897.jpg

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Forum: Carburetors
02-06-2016, 10:38 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,730
Posted By Chuck84TA

Re: 100LL Avgas.... A good option?

Yep it's $3.85 at Galt airport and its self serve with a card swipe too...really easy..

I'll probably use it when I switch to my non computer qjet so I can deep six my o2 sensor
Forum: Carburetors
02-05-2016, 04:12 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,730
Posted By Chuck84TA

Re: 100LL Avgas.... A good option?

And yes, I've got a 9.7/1 compression 355
Forum: Carburetors
02-05-2016, 04:10 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,730
Posted By Chuck84TA

100LL Avgas.... A good option?

Racing fuel (100+ octane) goes for $7.00 a gallon

100LL Avgas goes for $3.85 a gallon at a local airport...

I've got a E4ME carb, no catalytic converter, is it a good option to use 100LL Avgas?...
Forum: Interior
01-27-2016, 10:48 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 14,121
Posted By Chuck84TA

Re: Recaro seats RESTORED!!!

Here are some pics for now...

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/960x720/80-image_57eca55bc6af0a68545768f4914d495309b8a34a.jpg

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Forum: History / Originality
01-22-2016, 03:59 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,038
Posted By Chuck84TA

Re: What if... John DeLorean ran Pontiac in the 80's..

The Turbo 301. Perfected. That would have been interesting.
Forum: History / Originality
01-22-2016, 03:04 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,038
Posted By Chuck84TA

Re: What if... John DeLorean ran Pontiac in the 80's..

I'm somewhat surprised by the level of push back on this "alternative reality" possibility that I see in some of the posts above, which is everyone's right to feel and state...it's all in the name of...
Forum: History / Originality
01-21-2016, 12:03 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,038
Posted By Chuck84TA

Re: What if... John DeLorean ran Pontiac in the 80's..

Keep in mind as well that since GM didnt have a 1983 Corvette, there was no "glass ceiling" during that year for the Trans Am to be hindered by.
Forum: History / Originality
01-21-2016, 12:01 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,038
Posted By Chuck84TA

Re: What if... John DeLorean ran Pontiac in the 80's..

Im glad SOMEONE got the idea. Its fun to contemplate and its really not too far fetched
Forum: History / Originality
01-21-2016, 12:00 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,038
Posted By Chuck84TA

Re: What if... John DeLorean ran Pontiac in the 80's..

Good point about the DeLorean car that had the V-6. We will never know what he would have done with the third gen birds, but suffice it to say, he may have been more passionate about it. That is...
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