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Forum: Problems / Help / Suggestions / Comments
07-25-2015, 09:39 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 526
Posted By 51F1

Technical articles

Are they available yet? Not tech data but the how to articles
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
02-19-2015, 09:17 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,816
Posted By 51F1

Re: Rebuilding 700r4

Are the only kits you have the ones listed on your website? My car is stock
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
01-29-2015, 07:17 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,816
Posted By 51F1

Re: Rebuilding 700r4

Price is a consideration, and also kit contents
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
01-29-2015, 06:59 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,816
Posted By 51F1

Re: Rebuilding 700r4

That's what I read to, it sucks because their monster in a box looks like it has everything I would need at a decent price
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
01-29-2015, 03:57 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,816
Posted By 51F1

Re: Rebuilding 700r4

Anyone have experience with Monster Transmissions?
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
01-29-2015, 03:56 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,816
Posted By 51F1

Re: Rebuilding 700r4

thanks but i'll pass trafficlightguy, i want to rebuild so i know for myself what was done and what's inside.
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
01-28-2015, 04:14 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,816
Posted By 51F1

Rebuilding 700r4

I have a 91 GTA with a 305 tpi and the 700r4, its a daily driver that is not beat. I want to rebuild the trans because if i give it too much throttle it slips at shifts. Can anyone tell me what i...
Forum: Fabrication
09-27-2014, 09:41 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 8,244
Posted By 51F1

Re: Built another set of sub-frame connectors

definitely want to know the dimensions! i wanted to make my own since i got my car
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
11-25-2010, 06:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 8,311
Posted By 51F1

Re: different color engine bay

that's a good example you got there 86TA and anyone with half a brain can see that is a serious set-up too
Forum: Members Camaros
11-18-2010, 08:49 AM
Replies: 165
Views: 46,913
Posted By 51F1

Re: Update on my build

I saw that write up on GM Hightech Performance web site and didn't realze that it was your car. That is awesome, congratulations! great work, And if you need another project let me know, you can work...
Forum: Body
11-17-2010, 08:04 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,496
Posted By 51F1

Re: How bad is this?

anything can be done it's just a matter of time and money that is usually the deciding factor.
Forum: Members Camaros
11-13-2010, 09:07 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 46,913
Posted By 51F1

Re: Update on my build

not only is your car sick as hell but your garage is cleaner than a showroom. F'ing Awesome job
Forum: Firebirds for Sale
11-08-2010, 07:46 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,345
Posted By 51F1

Re: 91 Firebird

I would have thought with the obvious amount of work you did you would've had a name, mistress would be good. Around here anything older than '96 just gets a visual (joke) inspection. So the mechanic...
Forum: Firebirds for Sale
11-06-2010, 04:38 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,345
Posted By 51F1

Re: 91 Firebird

why did it fail emissions?
Forum: Firebirds for Sale
11-06-2010, 03:38 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 760
Posted By 51F1

Re: 1989 Pontiac Firebird For Sale

pics help
Forum: Firebirds for Sale
11-06-2010, 03:36 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,345
Posted By 51F1

Re: 91 Firebird

TTT man I wish I had some extra cash that thing is sweet. What's her name?
Forum: Body
11-04-2010, 08:12 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,496
Posted By 51F1

Re: How bad is this?

:iagree:
Forum: Fabrication
11-04-2010, 07:54 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,661
Posted By 51F1

Re: 3RD GEN VERTICAL DOOR KITS

no kidding
Forum: Fabrication
11-03-2010, 07:49 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,661
Posted By 51F1

Re: 3RD GEN VERTICAL DOOR KITS

to each his own, I wouldn't do but I also wouldn't own a honda so it's your car do whatever makes you happy.
Forum: Fabrication
11-02-2010, 10:14 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,661
Posted By 51F1

Re: 3RD GEN VERTICAL DOOR KITS

the doors have a tubular structure inside them to aid in the structural integrity of the body
Forum: Cooling
11-02-2010, 11:50 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,565
Posted By 51F1

Re: why does EVERY 3rd gen i own always overheat?!

I actually went to a garage one time because my fan never ran. They said the temp was normal and the fan turns on at 220. The gauge would sit at 200 or so
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
10-14-2010, 08:17 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 787
Posted By 51F1

Re: bad tranny???

If you don't already have one get a chilton manual available at any parts store (better than haynes) get the car in the air on jack stands and find out what have fluid leaking out of it and where....
Forum: Electronics
10-11-2010, 05:21 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,320
Posted By 51F1

Re: Hatch Pull down/Latch Assembly

it's been like that for a while. It's a friends car and he never fixed it until now, he want it fixed, so I went over today and just looked at it and saw the latch was in the open position and down...
Forum: Electronics
10-11-2010, 05:07 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,320
Posted By 51F1

Re: Hatch Pull down/Latch Assembly

what is needed to fix a latch that doesn't move up when the latch is released? reversing switch?
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
10-03-2010, 08:35 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 787
Posted By 51F1

Re: bad tranny???

that's a helpful response
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
10-03-2010, 05:12 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 787
Posted By 51F1

Re: bad tranny???

jack up the car and support the rear on jack stands, start the car and place in a gear( reverse,drive) and see if the drive shaft spins and not the tires or does the drive shaft not spin. This way...
Forum: Carburetors
08-18-2009, 10:39 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 34,320
Posted By 51F1

Re: carb install from tbi UPDATE !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

what headers are you running? Looks great, good job!
Forum: Carburetors
08-18-2009, 10:17 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 537
Posted By 51F1

Re: check list

I found that after I posted Thanks
Forum: Carburetors
08-18-2009, 11:02 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 537
Posted By 51F1

check list

I might be swapping the tbi to a carburetor on a friends 89 camaro rs. I t is an automatic.

I know I need a carb.,intake, HEI distributor with in cap coil, fuel line adapters for the factory...
Forum: Exhaust
03-28-2009, 08:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,080
Posted By 51F1

Re: Ok I need to quiet this thing down

put a pair of dynomax turbo mufflers under the car. You can't get much quieter and still have a decent flowing muffler.
Forum: Exhaust
03-22-2009, 11:56 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 362
Posted By 51F1

hedman headers

I can't find the part number for hedman headers with air injection that are ceramic coated and the part number for the coated y- pipe. Hedmans website is useless as is the tech dept email. I looked...
Forum: Exhaust
03-09-2009, 08:45 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,934
Posted By 51F1

Re: What if I unpacked my muffler?

it's not really worth the trouble. I did unpack a dynomax muffler on my firebird about a year ago. First off the case is double wall and the loudness only improved a little bit. I would look for...
Forum: Exhaust
03-05-2009, 10:23 PM
Replies: 291
Views: 78,826
Posted By 51F1

Re: Those with Hooker 2055's, come on in!

It already has a larger cat back and I plan to put a 3" magnaflow cat on
Forum: Body
03-05-2009, 10:32 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 558
Posted By 51F1

hood sticks

this is the second firebird i've touched and both hood latches stick. I pull the release I can fell it release but the hood doesn't pop. I have to pull up on the back corner by the windshield( I...
Forum: Exhaust
03-05-2009, 10:28 AM
Replies: 291
Views: 78,826
Posted By 51F1

Re: Those with Hooker 2055's, come on in!

do the 2055 fit a 91 firebird according to summitracing "does this fit your application it has it listed for 86 to 90 anyone know for sure please help
Forum: Electronics
02-05-2009, 07:50 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,308
Posted By 51F1

Re: Wiring qtp cutout

there is a switched source on the radio if you don't mind tying into that. I never checked but under my console there was w bunch of wires that were not connected to anything maybe you have them also...
Forum: Electronics
02-02-2009, 09:25 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,308
Posted By 51F1

Re: Wiring qtp cutout

where are you mounting the switch? cigarette lighter has a 12 volt source that most don't use if you mount the switch on the console.
Forum: Interior
01-24-2009, 08:41 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 724
Posted By 51F1

Re: New Interior!

that looks very good especially for a first try keep up the good work and that camaro will be totally "yours" welcome to the board
Forum: Body
10-04-2008, 04:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 776
Posted By 51F1

Re: What to d with Rust

I would sand blast instead of grinding only because I think its easier to get all the rust out of the surface than it would be to grind out possibly causing more damage. As long as there isnt a hole ...
Forum: Body
09-29-2008, 10:20 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 476
Posted By 51F1

Re: in need of a hood

I saw hawks has used ones on their website site for $500 used I have a friend who has a firebird with that hood with a few dent on the drivers side and a ding from the air cleaner in the center that...
Forum: Body
09-27-2008, 01:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 752
Posted By 51F1

rust repair

What is a good source for good but not overly expensive rust repair panels like front fenders, rear quarters around wheel wells and the rocker panels under the doors
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
08-25-2008, 10:27 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 493
Posted By 51F1

Re: Can you ID these parts (photos)

as far as the rear goes remove the cover. you will be able to see if it is posi or not and also you can count the teeth on the ring and pinion to find the ratio. you can also compare the shape of the...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
08-24-2008, 04:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 995
Posted By 51F1

Re: backlash

any recommendations for a book to help with the swap. The plan is a complete rebuild of the rear. any help is appreciated
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
08-21-2008, 11:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 995
Posted By 51F1

backlash

how much backlash should you have between the ring and pinion and also how do you shim the carrier.The last time I had the rear apart the carrier had to really thick shims( like a 1/4") one on each...
Forum: Engine Swap
07-11-2008, 09:35 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 817
Posted By 51F1

Re: installing older v-8 what is needed

Does anyone know how much HP the stock TBI in tank fuel pump will support.
I know it has lower pressure (13 or14 psi) the the TPI pump but I'm not sure how much it flows. I'm thinking 400-500 HP....
Forum: Engine Swap
07-10-2008, 09:47 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 817
Posted By 51F1

Re: installing older v-8 what is needed

thanks for the help.
does anyone know the part number for the carburated fuel pick-up in the tank for an external pump set up?
Forum: Engine Swap
07-09-2008, 07:44 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 817
Posted By 51F1

installing older v-8 what is needed

I have an 88 firebird with a 305 tbi and a 5 speed.What do I need to change when installing an older 350(pre 87) as far as motor mounts, flywheel ect.?
Will the serpentine acc brackets fit on the...
Forum: Interior
02-12-2007, 11:05 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,879
Posted By 51F1

my hatch gave up last night. 10 degree outside go...

my hatch gave up last night. 10 degree outside go figure.
the problem I'm having is that it won't go back down. It goes up fine but won't go down at all. What could be wrong, what should I check?
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
09-01-2006, 11:07 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,590
Posted By 51F1

WOW!:nod:

WOW!:nod:
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