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Forum: Firebirds for Sale
01-10-2014, 11:11 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,893
Posted By nick86bird'

1984 Trans am, 383ci, T-56 swap, 7k obo PRICE LOWERED

The time has come to part with my long time project. Price is negotiable. Reason for selling is moving from the panhandle of FL to Texas. I'll post a link to an album of the build at the bottom.
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Forum: South East Region
10-04-2012, 04:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 447
Posted By nick86bird'

Re: just moved into area

yea step 2 is get my bike fixed and down here. i need all my toys! but yea you cant miss my car so if you see me around feel free to say hello. Maybe we can start a resurgence for our kind.
Forum: South East Region
10-03-2012, 08:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 447
Posted By nick86bird'

Re: just moved into area

Thats a shame. It was the same way back up in NY, had to drive several hours to congregate with fellow thirdgenners. Mustangs are better than Hondas and Subarus i guess. I also dont have to park my...
Forum: Members Firebirds
10-02-2012, 07:18 PM
Replies: 2,488
Views: 363,255
Posted By nick86bird'

Re: Post your firebird pics

My 84
Forum: South East Region
10-02-2012, 07:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 447
Posted By nick86bird'

just moved into area

Hey guys former Yankee just moved down to Pensacola. should be shipping my T/A down within a month or so then itll be cruisin everyday.
Forum: North East Region
05-08-2011, 08:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 573
Posted By nick86bird'

Re: pedal setup for 5spd

i got a whole T-5 swap pedals and all where are you located?
Forum: Southern California Area
05-08-2011, 07:36 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,241
Posted By nick86bird'

Re: 00' LS1 TA Parts, 3rd Gen parts, cams, springs AND MORE!

interested in lower shift boot, shipped to 10567
Forum: Fabrication
04-17-2011, 05:29 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,897
Posted By nick86bird'

Re: Hawks Crossmember + spohn torque arm mount

torque arm and crossmember all bolted up with no rubbing at all. Next step is routing the exhaust. pics to follow
Forum: Fabrication
04-17-2011, 11:05 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,897
Posted By nick86bird'

Re: Hawks Crossmember + spohn torque arm mount

heres pics of the test fit before the piece was welded
Forum: Fabrication
04-17-2011, 10:59 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,897
Posted By nick86bird'

Re: Hawks Crossmember + spohn torque arm mount

Yea we test fit it under the car by bolting it in under the hawks piece and it clears everything like it should. ill dig up the pics and put them up. As for pipe clearance its not as high as it could...
Forum: Fabrication
04-17-2011, 10:48 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,897
Posted By nick86bird'

Hawks Crossmember + spohn torque arm mount

Well heres another fab job since no company has decided to build a double hump crossmember with a torque arm mount on it. Essentially i took a spohn t-56 swap crossmember and cut out the middle with...
Forum: Car Audio
04-14-2011, 05:00 PM
Replies: 594
Views: 27,273
Posted By nick86bird'

Re: What kinda music are you listening to?

Cherry Bomb Glasspacks
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
03-02-2011, 03:09 PM
Replies: 1,465
Views: 215,240
Posted By nick86bird'

Re: NAME YOUR BEST VANITY PLATES

Not a big fan of NY's new gold plates
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
02-27-2011, 09:48 PM
Replies: 1,465
Views: 215,240
Posted By nick86bird'

Re: NAME YOUR BEST VANITY PLATES

REPTAR84- My Trans Am is lime green and a buddy of mine named it after the dinosaur from Rugrat's. Im a 90's kid and Rugrat's was a cartoon from growing up. I get a lot of compliments on it but the...
Forum: Fabrication
02-26-2011, 04:22 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,525
Posted By nick86bird'

Re: making a spohn torque arm mount

STICKY!!!
Forum: LTX and LSX
02-26-2011, 11:33 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 17,259
Posted By nick86bird'

Re: Who's running Hawks new crossmember?

Thanks Sarge I appreciate it. Get home safely. oo rah
Forum: History / Originality
02-25-2011, 03:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 691
Posted By nick86bird'

Re: GTA in new music video

ah i shoulda noticed it didnt have GTA wheels lol
Forum: History / Originality
02-25-2011, 02:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 691
Posted By nick86bird'

GTA in new music video

not sure if this is the right place to post this but i stumbled across this video on youtube. Its nice to see a thirdgen get some airplay no?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oP_ChuxYg8o
Forum: LTX and LSX
02-25-2011, 02:34 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 17,259
Posted By nick86bird'

Re: Who's running Hawks new crossmember?

Sarge,
do you think you can post pics of this mod? Im running the spohn t-56 crossmember right now and i have terrible clearance. I was thinking of doing the same thing you did, getting the Hawks...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
12-08-2010, 03:56 PM
Replies: 1,018
Views: 65,626
Posted By nick86bird'

Re: Whats the first thing you get asked about your third gen?

usually ricers at car meets(cause noone around here drives muscle let alone third gens): "so whats it got?"

i just smile and say: "just a small block ;)"
Forum: Body
12-08-2010, 02:34 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,758
Posted By nick86bird'

Re: Just installed new soffseal t top weatherstripping, steal leaking

thanks for the insight gentleman i appreciate it.



nah i didn't because my dad and i installed them and hes been a mechanic 40+ years. whats with the animosity buddy? I was bored as hell at...
Forum: Body
12-04-2010, 09:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,758
Posted By nick86bird'

Re: Just installed new soffseal t top weatherstripping, steal leaking

didnt think about that sorry. i guess us new yorkers want answers fast lol. it seams to be leaking along the back of the t tops maybe towards the center where the t bar is. i got a huge puddle behind...
Forum: Body
12-04-2010, 08:41 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,758
Posted By nick86bird'

Re: Just installed new soffseal t top weatherstripping, steal leaking

im just being an *** cause no one responded lol
Forum: Body
12-04-2010, 08:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,758
Posted By nick86bird'

Re: Just installed new soffseal t top weatherstripping, steal leaking

o really? no way i shoulda tried that in the first place. i cant believe i didnt think of that. thanks a bunch i appreciate it
Forum: Body
12-04-2010, 06:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,758
Posted By nick86bird'

Just installed new soffseal t top weatherstripping, steal leaking

title says it all, any suggestions, recommendations, comments?
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
03-21-2010, 07:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 724
Posted By nick86bird'

Re: Restored GTA Wheels - Dimple Set in Black

Im down in Westchester about 2 hours from Albany via the Taconic. Ill drive up to you with cash this week
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
03-21-2010, 04:09 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 724
Posted By nick86bird'

Re: Restored GTA Wheels - Dimple Set in Black

still got em
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
03-13-2010, 12:59 PM
Replies: 505
Views: 35,402
Posted By nick86bird'

Re: Have you named your Cars?

REPTAR
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
08-27-2009, 09:45 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 422
Posted By nick86bird'

Re: T-5 FOR v-8 AND v-6 ..SAME?

https://www.thirdgen.org/forums/transmissions-drivetrain/444098-t5-faq-everything-we.html

also check out the tech article on here on auto to manual swaps. fbodymotorsports.com also has a more in...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
08-27-2009, 08:01 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 404
Posted By nick86bird'

Re: T-5 Hydraulics used for LT1 T-56 swap

damn, and thank you
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
08-27-2009, 07:34 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 404
Posted By nick86bird'

T-5 Hydraulics used for LT1 T-56 swap

Can i use the hydraulics(master,slave cylinder) from a T-5 for a T-56 swap?
Forum: North East Region
08-27-2009, 07:08 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 706
Posted By nick86bird'

Re: Any good deserted stretches of road in Pepperell, MA?

Yup epping was the one i was thinking of. Have you ever been to the big car show on Amherst st at the Texas Roadhouse/Target parking lot?
Forum: History / Originality
08-27-2009, 06:37 AM
Replies: 483
Views: 24,274
Posted By nick86bird'

Re: How old are you?

Im 20 and on my 2nd third gen. Bought my 86 Firebird for $400 when i was 17 and my 84 T/A when i was 19. Both were autos with 350s. Now i Have a 383 in the bird backed up by a T-5:doh: and the T/A...
Forum: North East Region
08-26-2009, 10:30 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 706
Posted By nick86bird'

Re: Any good deserted stretches of road in Pepperell, MA?

I used to go to school in Nashua, NH right over the border near pepperel. I'm pretty sure there was a dragstrip not too far from there off of amherst street/101. also i believe there was a strip in...
Forum: Carburetors
08-13-2009, 06:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 525
Posted By nick86bird'

Re: Holley Idle Issue

fuel pressure is at about 5 psi. i have adjusted the choke and checked the manifold for leaks. i need to double check the ports. the only other thing that may need adjusting is the float level. do...
Forum: Carburetors
08-13-2009, 05:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 525
Posted By nick86bird'

Holley Idle Issue

770 street avenger 383 700r4. Idle seems to be all over the place. When the cars is cold it won't run(i know this is a given) after a few minutes driving it still wont idle right when its in gear. i...
Forum: Body
08-11-2009, 06:02 PM
Replies: 1,192
Views: 103,765
Posted By nick86bird'

Re: Did u have a Thirdgen in highschool?

i bought my 86 for $400 dollars when i was a junior in high school. Got it running in time for the end of senior year. Since then i swapped in a 383 for the 355 and put an Eaton Posi out back. Now i...
Forum: Members Firebirds
08-11-2009, 01:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 674
Posted By nick86bird'

Re: Sold all my Third Gens :/ - New Fbody inside

two words: heads+camshaft
Forum: Members Firebirds
08-11-2009, 12:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 674
Posted By nick86bird'

Re: Sold all my Third Gens :/ - New Fbody inside

That is about the only thing i would get rid of my third-gens for. Although i would want a WS6 ram air.
Forum: Firebirds for Sale
08-08-2009, 12:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 953
Posted By nick86bird'

Re: 92 formula 305 tpi tremic 6-speed

Same here.
-Nick
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
08-07-2009, 06:39 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,651
Posted By nick86bird'

Re: Black GTA Rims(4) and Kumho tires for sale

I will drive down this sunday 8/9 and give you $400 cash. Im Near NYC and i can make it in like 4.5 hours.
Forum: North East Region
08-06-2009, 07:00 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 1,875
Posted By nick86bird'

Re: ANYONE FROM WESTCHESTER NY

You've probably seen me then. I drive the red 86' Firebird. You know Marcin and Jeff?
Forum: North East Region
08-06-2009, 05:05 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 1,875
Posted By nick86bird'

Re: ANYONE FROM WESTCHESTER NY

Pretty dead post but i live near peekskill. anybody around the area still wanna meet up one day? nothing but imports around here
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
08-05-2009, 09:51 PM
Replies: 311
Views: 45,683
Posted By nick86bird'

Re: How many current or ex-ricers on here? dont lie!

Well i guess i am guilty of being a current ***** but do dd's really count? I have a 1991 Celica that has just hit 215,000 miles and still going strong. i would never ever consider buying an import...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
08-02-2009, 08:19 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,263
Posted By nick86bird'

Re: best aftermarket suspension vendor

Hey thanks for the input. Dont know if i will go as in depth as you Dean but very good isight nonetheless
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
07-30-2009, 06:30 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,263
Posted By nick86bird'

Re: best aftermarket suspension vendor

thanks for the input guys. dean if you wouldn't mind posting up your list im sure some other members and i would appreciate it. o btw sorry about the caps that post was done on a computer at work...
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