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Convertibles
11-23-2023, 03:12 PM
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New to the Vert crowd
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10,170
Posted By
92GTA
Re: New to the Vert crowd
Indeed, blood offerings must be made every so often :D We all have small scars to prove it
Forum:
Convertibles
07-04-2023, 10:55 AM
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112
New to the Vert crowd
Views:
10,170
Posted By
92GTA
Re: New to the Vert crowd
Whoops :doh: I'm dammed impressed it even ran lol
Forum:
Firebirds for Sale
05-27-2022, 10:03 AM
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8
[CA]
1992 Trans Am convertible - Red/Tan
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1,932
Posted By
92GTA
Re: 1992 Trans Am convertible - Red/Tan
BUMP
Forum:
Firebirds for Sale
04-12-2022, 09:24 PM
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[CA]
1992 Trans Am convertible - Red/Tan
Views:
1,932
Posted By
92GTA
Re: 1992 Trans Am convertible - Red/Tan
Much appreciated, thank you. Over the past couple of decades, I've done several pre-purchase inspections for members here on cars local to me and I used to have quite a reputation for being a...
Forum:
History / Originality
04-12-2022, 04:17 PM
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4
92 Trans Am vert questions
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359
Posted By
92GTA
Re: 92 Trans Am vert questions
Have owned nothing but leather interior 91 and 92 Trans Am and GTA over the decades, it certainly seemed OE leather to me. The stitching was right, the perforations, the fitment, the feel/texture and...
Forum:
History / Originality
04-12-2022, 11:37 AM
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92 Trans Am vert questions
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359
Posted By
92GTA
92 Trans Am vert questions
I just listed a friend's car for sale in the classifieds for him but I have a couple of questions since I'm by no means an expert on these...
First off, it has a tan leather interior. I read...
Forum:
Firebirds for Sale
04-12-2022, 11:27 AM
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[CA]
1992 Trans Am convertible - Red/Tan
Views:
1,932
Posted By
92GTA
Re: 1992 Trans Am convertible - Red/Tan
...and some more.....
https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/1500x2000/pxl_20220411_010511359_65910f76295984cf7d9045d6e10414687f2354e5.jpg...
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Firebirds for Sale
04-12-2022, 11:25 AM
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[CA]
1992 Trans Am convertible - Red/Tan
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Posted By
92GTA
Re: 1992 Trans Am convertible - Red/Tan
...and more.....
https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/2000x1504/pxl_20220411_010915848_e99bd77da4ea91df4219e89765d9ed053fa29e13.jpg...
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Firebirds for Sale
04-12-2022, 11:23 AM
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[CA]
1992 Trans Am convertible - Red/Tan
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Posted By
92GTA
Re: 1992 Trans Am convertible - Red/Tan
More pictures.....
https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/1500x2000/pxl_20220411_011204253_47de02b0e8764da8a9209dafcabe53b44a13ec3d.jpg...
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Firebirds for Sale
04-12-2022, 11:21 AM
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[CA]
1992 Trans Am convertible - Red/Tan
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Posted By
92GTA
1992 Trans Am convertible - Red/Tan
***I am posting this on behalf of a friend. I took these pictures, inspected the vehicle, and took the pictures***
1992 Pontiac Trans Am (WS4) convertible, LB9, 4L60, 2.73 rear end. Bright Red...
Forum:
Convertibles
01-13-2022, 11:18 AM
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112
New to the Vert crowd
Views:
10,170
Posted By
92GTA
Re: New to the Vert crowd
The MAP sensor wouldn't affect the fuel pressure, but it could cause the non-acceleration you mention. Do you have an aftermarket AFPR? Maybe the spring in it or the stock FPR spring or the black...
Forum:
Convertibles
01-13-2022, 10:56 AM
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New to the Vert crowd
Views:
10,170
Posted By
92GTA
Re: New to the Vert crowd
Try swapping the ECU. This happened to my 92 GTA and swapping the ECU did the trick. Not sure what failed internally, I was just glad the issue was gone.
EDIT: NM, I saw you already did that.
...
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Wheels and Tires
01-06-2022, 06:21 AM
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29
Misplaced my lug nut key socket
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2,207
Posted By
92GTA
Re: Misplaced my lug nut key socket
No developments, other than I plan on buying the entire kit for when I travel again to where the car is.
My original looked similar to the one in the left side of your pic.
Forum:
History / Originality
12-22-2021, 04:10 PM
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91/92 Firehawk factory photos?
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1,227
Posted By
92GTA
Re: 91/92 Firehawk factory photos?
Yeah, I can't imagine Ed and his son would have welcomed a photo crew into their facility without tight controls, just like most companies.
Forum:
History / Originality
12-20-2021, 01:37 PM
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91/92 Firehawk factory photos?
Views:
1,227
Posted By
92GTA
Re: 91/92 Firehawk factory photos?
Those first 3 are the only ones I ever had on file.
Forum:
Wheels and Tires
09-29-2021, 04:41 PM
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29
Misplaced my lug nut key socket
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2,207
Posted By
92GTA
Re: Misplaced my lug nut key socket
Thanks! I don't have that card.
If the few I have collected don't work, I'll try again to search everywhere for it when I'm back there again. I might try and nails, otherwise I'll buy a removal...
Forum:
Wheels and Tires
08-04-2021, 06:30 PM
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29
Misplaced my lug nut key socket
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2,207
Posted By
92GTA
Re: Misplaced my lug nut key socket
Bingo, mine looks similar to exactly that.
Forum:
Wheels and Tires
08-04-2021, 12:59 PM
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29
Misplaced my lug nut key socket
Views:
2,207
Posted By
92GTA
Re: Misplaced my lug nut key socket
Thanks. At this point, my plan is to try some used ones and try again to find mine.
Worst case I will take one of the removal tools with me I guess but I'd hate to use it.
Forum:
Wheels and Tires
08-03-2021, 09:44 PM
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29
Misplaced my lug nut key socket
Views:
2,207
Posted By
92GTA
Re: Misplaced my lug nut key socket
Interesting, however, none of those are the right style for a 91/92 Firebird. The key I had for my old 91 GTA was the same style as the one for my 92 GTA so I'm 100% positive I still have the factory...
Forum:
Wheels and Tires
08-03-2021, 03:34 PM
Replies:
29
Misplaced my lug nut key socket
Views:
2,207
Posted By
92GTA
Re: Misplaced my lug nut key socket
Thanks for the info. I will probably buy several over the next year until I go back to where the car is.
Forum:
Wheels and Tires
07-26-2021, 01:27 PM
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29
Misplaced my lug nut key socket
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2,207
Posted By
92GTA
Re: Misplaced my lug nut key socket
Thanks. Hopefully, a member with multiple 91/92 Firebirds/Trans Am can test and let me know if the key works on multiple cars, then hopefully I can just buy or borrow a used one.
Forum:
Wheels and Tires
07-26-2021, 11:20 AM
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29
Misplaced my lug nut key socket
Views:
2,207
Posted By
92GTA
Re: Misplaced my lug nut key socket
Thanks guys, but I'm not interested in butchering what I have lol.
Just need to know that if I buy a used one that it will fit, OR that I need to have the dealer get me one using my VIN.
Forum:
Wheels and Tires
07-26-2021, 06:55 AM
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29
Misplaced my lug nut key socket
Views:
2,207
Posted By
92GTA
Misplaced my lug nut key socket
I'm embarrassed to say that after more than 21 years of ownership, I have misplaced my factory lug nut key socket for my 92 GTA. I know it's someplace but I can't find it right now. I had a valve...
Forum:
Interior
07-22-2021, 07:41 AM
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6
Low Buck Mold Removal
Views:
890
Posted By
92GTA
Re: Low Buck Mold Removal
Glad I found this thread! I need to do some mold removal on my steering wheel, shifter,etc.
Did you guys dilute the vinegar? I want to make sure it doesn't bleach the grey leather lighter or spot...
Forum:
History / Originality
04-20-2021, 08:53 PM
Replies:
22
22 Years - It's Been Fun.
Views:
2,814
Posted By
92GTA
Re: 22 Years - It's Been Fun.
Thanks for sharing your story!
I'm coming up on 21 years this July 1st @ about 6:30PM PST. I don't plan on letting mine go for a very long time.
I wish you the best and also for your car with...
Forum:
Interior
04-06-2021, 09:37 AM
Replies:
9
Alcantera trimmed interior
Views:
814
Posted By
92GTA
Re: Alcantera trimmed interior
Vinyl. I'm doing a combination of black Alcantara and black vinyl throughout my entire interior. I'm intentionally avoiding any real hide suede/leather that requires more maintainence.
Forum:
Interior
04-06-2021, 08:33 AM
Replies:
9
Alcantera trimmed interior
Views:
814
Posted By
92GTA
Re: Alcantera trimmed interior
Alcantara will last a lot longer than real hide suede tho, so worth it. I always spray mine with stain and moisture protectant (especially my steering wheel) and I have a proper suede brush for...
Forum:
Suspension and Chassis
03-30-2021, 12:57 PM
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10
Stay Away from Aluminum Panhard bars!
Views:
937
Posted By
92GTA
Re: Stay Away from Aluminum Panhard bars!
Exactly. Seems dumb to try and save a tiny bit of weight by compromising safety and reliability.
Forum:
Suspension and Chassis
03-30-2021, 12:17 PM
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10
Stay Away from Aluminum Panhard bars!
Views:
937
Posted By
92GTA
Re: Stay Away from Aluminum Panhard bars!
I have an adjustable chromemoly Panhard bar and it seems plenty light.
Forum:
Exhaust
03-30-2021, 12:14 PM
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32
NASCAR Boomtube
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16,475
Posted By
92GTA
Re: NASCAR Boomtube
Probably some, but just going steel instead of SS would save a lot. I never asked what the price would have been for just round tubing.
Forum:
Exhaust
03-30-2021, 11:59 AM
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32
NASCAR Boomtube
Views:
16,475
Posted By
92GTA
Re: NASCAR Boomtube
Just clearance. About $1,200. SS is the reason for half that cost.
Forum:
Exhaust
03-30-2021, 11:39 AM
Replies:
32
NASCAR Boomtube
Views:
16,475
Posted By
92GTA
Re: NASCAR Boomtube
I bought a custom exhaust for him for my 69 Firebird just several months ago. He made me the boom tubes with the SpinTech built in but with 3.5" oval flanges on them, a custom 3.5" oval X-pipe, and...
Forum:
Auto Detailing and Appearance
03-30-2021, 11:36 AM
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29
My daughter had a bad day with the Trans Am...
Views:
1,565
Posted By
92GTA
Re: My daughter had a bad day with the Trans Am...
Back in 1997 I had that happen to the driver's rear on my '82 Firebird S/E on my way to Palm Springs. I was going like 70mph on the freeway and the next thing I know the wheel rolled right past me...
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Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Wanted
03-18-2021, 12:16 PM
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2
[MI]
SLP T-Ram
Views:
355
Posted By
92GTA
Re: SLP T-Ram
Make sure you find one that's complete or you will be chasing parts like the thermostat housing and other bits for what could be years. Way better to pay the premium price upfront for a complete...
Forum:
Members Firebirds
03-03-2021, 03:33 PM
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11
91-92 firehawk pictures
Views:
1,234
Posted By
92GTA
Re: 91-92 firehawk pictures
Yeah, that's #003 comp I used to own.
Forum:
History / Originality
02-28-2021, 09:35 PM
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5
Found a '92 GTA
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669
Posted By
92GTA
Re: Found a '92 GTA
You end up buying it?
Forum:
Members Firebirds
02-28-2021, 09:35 PM
Replies:
11
91-92 firehawk pictures
Views:
1,234
Posted By
92GTA
Re: 91-92 firehawk pictures
Good to see that #026 has it's proper center caps/inserts back on. I'm also glad Greg put the door decals on, looks sharp.
Forum:
History / Originality
02-28-2021, 09:26 PM
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62
I just bought a 1992, 5 speed GTA....
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2,713
Posted By
92GTA
Re: I just bought a 1992, 5 speed GTA....
Man, I got all excited thinking another 92 GTA was on the forum, too bad it was a 91. Looks like it needed a ton of work tho. I'm sure you will find something better.
Forum:
History / Originality
01-22-2021, 12:12 PM
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24
Black vs. Med Dark Grey interiors (Firebird)
Views:
4,034
Posted By
92GTA
Re: Black vs. Med Dark Grey interiors (Firebird)
I do not, they VERY rarely come up any more the past 10 years. Of the ones I had, I kept the best one and sold the other. It was since destroyed in hurricane Irma along with my entire collection of...
Forum:
Carburetors
08-27-2020, 06:10 PM
Replies:
17
How to refinish older aluminum intake manifold
Views:
5,788
Posted By
92GTA
Re: How to refinish older aluminum intake manifold
Bead blast it with the right size glass beads. Will look factory new.
Forum:
TPI
08-26-2020, 01:44 AM
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5
aftermarket manifold with as&m runners on 305
Views:
671
Posted By
92GTA
Re: aftermarket manifold with as&m runners on 305
A larger bored TB will help as well, it certainly did for me. After getting mine back from TPiS, I had a noticeable crisp-ness after refining my tune to account.
Forum:
Body
08-05-2020, 05:01 PM
Replies:
44
T-top worth it?
Views:
1,870
Posted By
92GTA
Re: T-top worth it?
For 20 years I've been using Eagle 1 tire gloss on literally all of my plastics and rubbers on all my cars.
Forum:
Body
08-04-2020, 09:21 PM
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44
T-top worth it?
Views:
1,870
Posted By
92GTA
Re: T-top worth it?
That's a huge exaggeration lol. Any car that has been taken care of is fine. My 92 GTA has 245K miles and the factory t-top seals are like new.
Forum:
Interior Parts for Sale
08-01-2020, 04:57 PM
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27
[Sold]
NOS 90-92 Camaro yellow print U1A CD radio
Views:
1,905
Posted By
92GTA
Re: NOS 90-92 Camaro yellow print U1A CD radio
The 90s one is what you're looking for I'd think. Whoever told you they are only marginally better was downplaying it, I know first hand they are much better. Original ones skip going over train...
Forum:
Interior Parts for Sale
07-31-2020, 04:08 PM
Replies:
27
[Sold]
NOS 90-92 Camaro yellow print U1A CD radio
Views:
1,905
Posted By
92GTA
Re: NOS 90-92 Camaro yellow print U1A CD radio
I'd say that's a good buy, I wouldn't even sell my last re-man Firebird CD player for $1K.
That said, if anyone wants to use this without it skipping over bumps, I would send it off to have the CD...
Forum:
Body
07-31-2020, 04:03 PM
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44
T-top worth it?
Views:
1,870
Posted By
92GTA
Re: T-top worth it?
For me, t-tops are a must on a 3rd gen. Sub-frame connectors should also be added to all 3rd gens anyway, hardtop or t-top in my opinion.
Forum:
Transmissions and Drivetrain
05-29-2020, 09:45 PM
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10
T56 to TPI
Views:
1,264
Posted By
92GTA
Re: T56 to TPI
The Magnum and the Magnum F are literally the same trans inside, not sure how you could say is a better trans.
...
Forum:
Transmissions and Drivetrain
05-29-2020, 01:04 PM
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10
T56 to TPI
Views:
1,264
Posted By
92GTA
Re: T56 to TPI
Aside from making some tuning changes in the PROM on your MEM-CAL (which is somewhat optional), it's just a matter of a clutch slave w/lines, a master & reservoir (I used a Wilwood master and RB...
Forum:
Transmissions and Drivetrain
05-29-2020, 11:58 AM
Replies:
10
T56 to TPI
Views:
1,264
Posted By
92GTA
Re: T56 to TPI
Just get the standard Magnum and go with the QuickTime SFI bell housing. That's the combo that I have. The ground clearance to the bottom of the Quicktime bell housing is hella low tho. Mine is the...
Forum:
TPI
05-27-2020, 05:00 PM
Replies:
20
Has anyone ever encountered any 3rd gen car with a rear wiper?
Views:
1,735
Posted By
92GTA
Re: Has anyone ever encountered any 3rd gen car with a rear wiper?
My 82 S/E and 84 15th anniv had them. Wish all my others had, but the different aero wings put a stop to that for the most part I think.
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