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Forum: Miscellaneous Third Gen Items!
01-18-2008, 04:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 751
Posted By 88firebird

Re: 1984 Firebird manuals

Sorry, but the manuals are sold.
Forum: Miscellaneous Third Gen Items!
01-03-2008, 09:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 751
Posted By 88firebird

Re: 1984 Firebird manuals

Replied to your email
Forum: Miscellaneous Third Gen Items!
01-03-2008, 09:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 702
Posted By 88firebird

Re: Firebird merchandise brochure circa '84

I replied to your email.
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
10-13-2007, 05:46 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 680
Posted By 88firebird

Re: Firebird fenders, nose, and tranny for sale too

Update: blue fender gone, but I still have the rest of the stuff.
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
10-11-2007, 04:55 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 917
Posted By 88firebird

Re: Parting out 88 & 84 Firebirds

The blue car is now sold.

If anyone is looking for 14" turbine style rims, a pair of fenders, or a 305 (with an auto tranny) to rebuild let me know.
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
09-24-2007, 10:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 917
Posted By 88firebird

Re: Parting out 88 & 84 Firebirds

Sorry no torque arm mount left
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
07-22-2007, 05:47 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 680
Posted By 88firebird

Firebird fenders, nose, and tranny for sale too

One pair of fenders (in cream): No serious rot, mostly stone chips and small surface rust spots, 1 rust bubble on one fender but nothing through.
...
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
07-21-2007, 01:14 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 917
Posted By 88firebird

Re: Parting out 88 & 84 Firebirds

I haven't been on the forum for a while.... I apologize for taking this long... email sent.
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
06-28-2007, 03:57 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 917
Posted By 88firebird

Re: Parting out 88 & 84 Firebirds

The other car had tan interior.... most of which is stripped out of the car, but I do still have some of the trim, arm rests, those plastic panels around the door handle/lock, and some other misc....
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
06-24-2007, 04:01 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 917
Posted By 88firebird

Re: Parting out 88 & 84 Firebirds

bump
Forum: Miscellaneous Third Gen Items!
06-24-2007, 04:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 751
Posted By 88firebird

Re: 1984 Firebird manuals

bump
Forum: Miscellaneous Third Gen Items!
05-23-2007, 05:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 702
Posted By 88firebird

Firebird merchandise brochure circa '84

Anyone interested in this Firebird merchandise brochure? It came with an '84 Firebird I bought a couple years ago so its from around '83 or '84. Its in good condition... front and back cover are...
Forum: Miscellaneous Third Gen Items!
05-23-2007, 05:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 751
Posted By 88firebird

1984 Firebird manuals

Anyone interested in a set of manuals for a 1984 Firebird? Included is the owner's manual, owner's manual supplement, and maintenance schedule.
...
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
05-23-2007, 05:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 917
Posted By 88firebird

Parting out 88 & 84 Firebirds

I am looking to part out my 1988 V6 Firebird, less motor and tranny. It is originally a BC car and is fairly solid. It had an amature paint job which has now started fading and peeling off (and you...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Wanted
09-26-2006, 10:00 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 286
Posted By 88firebird

Looking for something running or for a rebuild? ...

Looking for something running or for a rebuild? Does year matter?

I got a 1984 carbed 305 ripped 1/2 apart that needs a rebuild with a 700R4.
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
08-22-2006, 09:47 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 383
Posted By 88firebird

Project car also for sale...

1988 Firebird, originally 2.8 V6 auto, front end disassembled and drivetrain removed from car but available if anyone is interested.

Background:
BC car, relatively solid, had amateur paint job a...
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
08-18-2006, 05:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 742
Posted By 88firebird

ha ha Just too many other toys and hobbies.....

ha ha Just too many other toys and hobbies.....
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
07-30-2006, 01:10 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 742
Posted By 88firebird

Well she's not rust free but still fairly solid. ...

Well she's not rust free but still fairly solid. I had to repair 2 or 3 holes in the rockers for safety, and a small hole in one strut tower about the size of a quarter. Bit of rust around the rear...
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
07-29-2006, 04:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 742
Posted By 88firebird

Anyone got an approx. idea what this car would be...

Anyone got an approx. idea what this car would be worth from what I've described? I know its hard to guess without seeing the car, but just a ballpark $ ???
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
07-28-2006, 06:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 742
Posted By 88firebird

$50? come on its got a 1/2 tank of gas.... thats...

$50? come on its got a 1/2 tank of gas.... thats gotta be worth almost $50 to start with! LOL
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
07-26-2006, 09:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 742
Posted By 88firebird

I was kinda hoping someone on here could help me...

I was kinda hoping someone on here could help me out with figuring out a value....
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
07-26-2006, 06:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 742
Posted By 88firebird

Think I'm getting rid of my car

With all the time I spend at work or with other hobbies, I just haven't had the time to work on the car... a buddy of mine was gonna help do the body work too but he moved and no longer has a good...
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
04-15-2006, 01:23 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 328
Posted By 88firebird

Its been a while

Wow its been a long time since I've been on 3rdgen... I was surprised to see a new website, but it looks great.

With the weather getting warmer its tempting to get the car out on the road.......
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
10-16-2005, 07:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 633
Posted By 88firebird

Off the road for winter again...

So I drove my GTA for a week and enjoyed every last KM of it! I only put it on the road for a 10 day permit just to blow all the cobwebs out. The nice thing was she was actually running much better...
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
10-16-2005, 07:27 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,048
Posted By 88firebird

It'd be great to get some video of that... if you...

It'd be great to get some video of that... if you do, let us know or post it up....
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
10-16-2005, 07:26 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,048
Posted By 88firebird

That was sarcasm....

That was sarcasm....
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
10-11-2005, 09:24 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,048
Posted By 88firebird

I guess you're just going to have to smoke him...

I guess you're just going to have to smoke him and then tell us all about it! :D
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
10-11-2005, 08:25 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,048
Posted By 88firebird

3100 lbs? I didn't think a 944 would weigh that...

3100 lbs? I didn't think a 944 would weigh that much... the GTA would be around what, 3500 lbs or so?

Well, if I see another 944 around sometime maybe I'll give 'er a go... too bad the GTA is off...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
10-11-2005, 08:23 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,608
Posted By 88firebird

ha ha True, true... I forgot about the Viper.......

ha ha True, true... I forgot about the Viper.... and that 69 Camaro looks good with them too... I don't think I like the other Camaro tho... just my opinion
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
10-09-2005, 08:49 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,106
Posted By 88firebird

LOL I can imagine she goes.... took my GTA for a...

LOL I can imagine she goes.... took my GTA for a spin today.... huge difference between that and my 4 banger S10!

Enjoy the car and have fun... :D
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
10-09-2005, 08:33 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,106
Posted By 88firebird

Congrats on the new toy... like the colour

Congrats on the new toy... like the colour
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
10-09-2005, 08:30 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,608
Posted By 88firebird

IMO, the only car that looks cool with side pipes...

IMO, the only car that looks cool with side pipes are 68-72 Corvettes.... I just don't think they suit 3rd gens. A buddy of mine told me to put some on my 88 Firebird a few years ago... I smacked...
Forum: Body
10-09-2005, 08:28 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,323
Posted By 88firebird

Oh ok, cool.... the easiest way to do that...

Oh ok, cool.... the easiest way to do that definitely would be to remove everything... I beleive you pretty much have to take out most of the interior panels to get either headliner or carpets out. ...
Forum: Body
10-09-2005, 08:04 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,323
Posted By 88firebird

Whatcha gutting the interior for? Just curious...

Whatcha gutting the interior for? Just curious what plans you have for the car....

Tearing out the interior is a "fun" job. GM made most of the interior pieces all interlock... you take one...
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
10-09-2005, 07:27 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,048
Posted By 88firebird

Really... huh.... I guess I just figured Porsche...

Really... huh.... I guess I just figured Porsche = fast... I don't really know much about them, which is why I figured I'd ask you guys. If I hada known that most 944s were slow 4 cyclinders I...
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
10-09-2005, 07:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 628
Posted By 88firebird

Sounds cool... I kinda like the IROC 'verts......

Sounds cool... I kinda like the IROC 'verts... you don't seem them around nearly as often as hardtops... good find :thumbsup:
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
10-06-2005, 04:06 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,048
Posted By 88firebird

89 GTA vs. 944

So I'm driving home last night and pull up to a light beside 2 young guys (maybe 18) in an older Porsche 944. He asked me if I wanted to race but I told him no, cause I don't really like the idea of...
Forum: NW Indiana and South Chicago Suburb
10-04-2005, 10:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 537
Posted By 88firebird

Re: Re: Saw this ad & HAD to post

Not sure if the cost of living is any higher here... I think it depends on what it is... I know booze is a fraction of the price in the States ha ha... when I was in Arizona last winter, I noticed...
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
10-04-2005, 10:09 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,055
Posted By 88firebird

Its about time!

So I finally took her for a cruise! :D It was nice to blow the cobwebs out of her (quite literally... cobwebs all over under the hood... those little buggers work fast!).

My battery is still...
Forum: NW Indiana and South Chicago Suburb
10-03-2005, 09:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 537
Posted By 88firebird

Saw this ad & HAD to post

I know I'm not from the same area as you guys... but I'll stick my own 2 cents in here.... I live in Canada, about 2 hours drive away from Toronto... or about 1/2 hour away from Niagara Falls. We...
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
10-03-2005, 08:46 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,055
Posted By 88firebird

Hopefully tomorrow

So I finally got a job the beginning of September... now that I have enough money in the bank to almost pay for a tank of gas (ha ha) I've decided I gotta drive my car before the snow flies... (sorry...
Forum: Body
09-25-2005, 09:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 427
Posted By 88firebird

If I remember correctly, someone once said that...

If I remember correctly, someone once said that those holes may also have been used in the manufacturing of the vehicles - that they may have been mounted on jigs from those holes. I have no idea if...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
09-25-2005, 09:03 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 690
Posted By 88firebird

I wouldn't get TOO excited about breaking a...

I wouldn't get TOO excited about breaking a tranny mount with a 305... I mean... I broke one on my old 2.8 V6 Firebird... I don't think those old mounts are very strong at all!
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
09-25-2005, 08:41 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,032
Posted By 88firebird

Beautiful car man... I always liked that colour...

Beautiful car man... I always liked that colour on 3rd gens too. I also like the under hood detailing too.
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
09-25-2005, 08:36 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 441
Posted By 88firebird

Sounds like you got a pretty decent car...

Sounds like you got a pretty decent car overall.... finding a car in Canada that has a fairly clean body and undercarriage is always a nice find.

I don't know much about the 1LE options, but I'm...
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
09-25-2005, 04:31 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 441
Posted By 88firebird

Congrats on the new toy... hope ya have fun with...

Congrats on the new toy... hope ya have fun with it!
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
09-10-2005, 10:24 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,060
Posted By 88firebird

Sorry to hear about that man... glad you're ok...

Sorry to hear about that man... glad you're ok tho...
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
08-27-2005, 01:02 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 700
Posted By 88firebird

Personally I always hated Cavaliers and to me,...

Personally I always hated Cavaliers and to me, those Cobalts look like a Cavalier so..... honestly, don't know anything about them. I don't like most of GM's new products... I don't care for the...
Forum: Third Gen Association of Ontario
08-27-2005, 12:55 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,055
Posted By 88firebird

Actually, I don't really know what the mileage on...

Actually, I don't really know what the mileage on my 305 would be like to be honest... its a 5 speed which would help... but I only drove the car for like a month last fall. The gas mileage really...
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