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Forum: Miscellaneous Third Gen Items!
04-06-2013, 12:47 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 8,258
Posted By Daytona_83

Re: Revell 1/16 scale Iroc-Z model

Money sent, thank you!
Forum: Miscellaneous Third Gen Items!
03-31-2012, 07:26 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 861
Posted By Daytona_83

FS - Green Light '89 TTA Indy500 pace car diecast model

I have for sale, a Green Light 1:18 TTA Indy 500 pace car with the correct decals and the pace car lights under the spoiler. The car has a #0071 on the bottom. I know these are rare because I can't...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
08-28-2011, 08:31 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 538
Posted By Daytona_83

any 3rd gen posi rear in my '83 T/A?

I need a new diff in my '83 Trans Am and I don't want to buy new. Would any posi rear end from an 82-92 3rd gen work on my car with no modifications? I'm obviously looking for a disk brake unit since...
Forum: Firebirds for Sale
07-15-2011, 06:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,910
Posted By Daytona_83

Re: 1983 Pontiac Trans Am "25th Anniv. Daytona 500" pace car

Bumparoo! Any reasonable offers at all? It's a super nice car that runs/drives awesome!
Forum: Firebirds for Sale
07-05-2011, 10:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,910
Posted By Daytona_83

Re: 1983 Pontiac Trans Am "25th Anniv. Daytona 500" pace car

Bump! Any REASONABLE offers? BTW, there has been no more issues with the diff since I changed fluid and added 2 bottles of GM posi additive. Drove the car on a 150 mile cruise a few weeks ago, and...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
07-05-2011, 10:13 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 899
Posted By Daytona_83

Re: Which picture should I have posterized?

I haven't done it yet. I do like the 3rd one, but I also want one of my car at the Daytona 500 track. Decisions, decisions...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
07-05-2011, 10:11 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,544
Posted By Daytona_83

Re: Repainted Engine Bay $20

^Damn, threadjacker...that looks awesome! LoL
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
06-30-2011, 07:36 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 899
Posted By Daytona_83

Re: Which picture should I have posterized?

I just photochopped that sign in there...it had some really dumb advertisement on it. I could make it say anything.
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
06-30-2011, 07:08 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 899
Posted By Daytona_83

Which picture should I have posterized?

I'm trying to figure out which picture I should get posterized. Let me know what you all think. Thanks!

PIC #1
http://i52.photobucket.com/albums/g18/supertrick_05/8x105.jpg

PIC #2...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
06-30-2011, 07:05 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,544
Posted By Daytona_83

Re: Repainted Engine Bay $20

I'm very interested in a detailed write-up on how you did this...my engine bay needs much attention and I just bought 4 cans of white to spray my wheels...but I think now my engine bay might need it...
Forum: Firebirds for Sale
06-24-2011, 04:03 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,910
Posted By Daytona_83

Re: 1983 Pontiac Trans Am "25th Anniv. Daytona 500" pace car

So far so good! I'm going on a car cruise with a local club tomorrow, so I'm sure that will put it to the test.
Forum: Firebirds for Sale
06-22-2011, 07:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,910
Posted By Daytona_83

1983 Pontiac Trans Am "25th Anniv. Daytona 500" pace car

*Asking Price: $8500
*Vehicle City & State: Duluth, MN
*Vehicle Make, Model, Year: 1983 Pontiac Trans Am
*Actual Mileage: 134,798 (will increase from original post)
*Title: Clean
*Transmission...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
06-17-2011, 03:18 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,070
Posted By Daytona_83

Chattering/clunking/tires hopping...

First, my car is an '83 Trans Am and it has the factory posi diff. This started while I was on the Hot Rod Power Tour in Cocoa, FL. When I turn a corner at low speed, the tires start hopping and...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
06-17-2011, 02:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,795
Posted By Daytona_83

Re: Car at the Daytona Speedway/Hot Rod Power Tour

Thanks Dave! Your car looked awesome as well! Haha, yeah, the Power Tour takes a toll on some cars. It didn't do too bad on mine except the rear end.
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
06-13-2011, 04:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,795
Posted By Daytona_83

Re: Car at the Daytona Speedway/Hot Rod Power Tour

One of the 19 other cars chose for display outside of Ron Jon Surf Shop in Cocoa Beach, FL
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My car next to a friend's 16,xxx mile '87 IROC-Z Camaro 5.7 TPI!
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
06-13-2011, 04:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,795
Posted By Daytona_83

Car at the Daytona Speedway/Hot Rod Power Tour

Well I just got back from doing the "Long Haul" on the 2011 Hot Rod Power Tour with my 1983 Trans Am "25th Anniv. Daytona 500" pace car...and may I add that we made it back in one piece, and the...
Forum: Car Audio
06-13-2011, 01:45 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,456
Posted By Daytona_83

Re: Representing 3rd Gens On Power Tour 2011

Laura and I were talking about next year...it's starting in Detroit and ending in Texas. I don't think we'll do the whole thing next year, but we'll most likely be doing half or so. Whether the 'Bird...
Forum: History / Originality
06-13-2011, 01:09 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,899
Posted By Daytona_83

Re: No longer part of the low mileage club!

Rumblin...I'll have the pictures up in awhile. I have SOOOO many pictures that I'm editing and such, but I'll PM you and let you know.

Scott, let me know when you have your pics up for download....
Forum: History / Originality
06-11-2011, 01:54 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,899
Posted By Daytona_83

Re: No longer part of the low mileage club!

Scott, it was a pleasure meeting you on the tour! You and Nick were a hoot and of was nice to talk to someone that is a lot like myself in respect of car care and such. Your car is by far THE nicest...
Forum: Car Audio
06-11-2011, 01:33 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,456
Posted By Daytona_83

Re: Representing 3rd Gens On Power Tour 2011

Yo Dave, it was good to meet ya and see the car again. Car is super clean! Hope you enjoy your free sound system, you bastid!
Forum: Car Audio
06-05-2011, 12:26 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,456
Posted By Daytona_83

Re: Representing 3rd Gens On Power Tour 2011

Ah, I thought that might be you that called me. LoL anyways, we are on the road to the Georgia Motorsports Park. We're having some issues with the differential so hopefully all will go well. See ya...
Forum: South East Region
06-04-2011, 02:44 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 801
Posted By Daytona_83

Re: Hot Rod Power Tour. Who's participating?

The gf and I drove my 1983 Trans Am from Minnesota and got here in Cocoa Beach, FL on Thursday. I don't know if I saw your car there this morning or not. I know I saw a convertible Camaro with that...
Forum: Car Audio
06-04-2011, 02:33 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,456
Posted By Daytona_83

Re: Representing 3rd Gens On Power Tour 2011

Ok, I must have misread something...you said you weren't sure if you were going to Cocoa Beach. So far I've seen quite a few 3rd gen Camaros, but only one other Firebird...it's black with orange...
Forum: Car Audio
06-01-2011, 02:46 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,456
Posted By Daytona_83

Re: Representing 3rd Gens On Power Tour 2011

Yo Dave, I'm almost to Chattanooga and will be in Florida by the end of the night. My number is 218-260-6016. Name is Brodie. You should text me when you get to Cocoa Beach and we'll get a third gen...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-27-2011, 06:57 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,731
Posted By Daytona_83

Re: A quick journey through my 1983 Trans Am re-paint...

Thanks bro! She worked at a place in Sibley, MN that restores cars and while she worked there, she was the head painter. She knows what she's doing for sure. LoL I helped where I could...but I tried...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-26-2011, 05:56 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,731
Posted By Daytona_83

Re: A quick journey through my 1983 Trans Am re-paint...

I think they are a very quality product. Everything I used OER stuff for is awesome. I got some door seals from 1A Auto and I think they are made by Super Soft or something. They are alright, but...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-26-2011, 05:48 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,731
Posted By Daytona_83

Re: A quick journey through my 1983 Trans Am re-paint...

Thanks all! The base coat was $30 a quart (don't remember how many quarts we used) and the clear coat was $80 per kit (gallon of clear and hardener), and we used about 2 1/4 kits of clear. I wish I...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-25-2011, 11:38 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,731
Posted By Daytona_83

Re: A quick journey through my 1983 Trans Am re-paint...

Stripes/decals applied

http://i52.photobucket.com/albums/g18/supertrick_05/1983%20Trans%20Am%20Daytona%20500/002-3.jpg
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Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-25-2011, 11:36 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,731
Posted By Daytona_83

Re: A quick journey through my 1983 Trans Am re-paint...

Car is back on the road!

https://i52.photobucket.com/albums/g18/supertrick_05/1983%20Trans%20Am%20Daytona%20500/repaint1.jpg
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Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-25-2011, 11:34 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,731
Posted By Daytona_83

Re: A quick journey through my 1983 Trans Am re-paint...

After white is cut and buffed

https://i52.photobucket.com/albums/g18/supertrick_05/1983%20Trans%20Am%20Daytona%20500/new1.jpg
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Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-25-2011, 11:33 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,731
Posted By Daytona_83

Re: A quick journey through my 1983 Trans Am re-paint...

https://i52.photobucket.com/albums/g18/supertrick_05/1983%20Trans%20Am%20Daytona%20500/068.jpg

https://i52.photobucket.com/albums/g18/supertrick_05/1983%20Trans%20Am%20Daytona%20500/069.jpg
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Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-25-2011, 11:33 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,731
Posted By Daytona_83

Re: A quick journey through my 1983 Trans Am re-paint...

Car masked off and fine-line taped for the gray

https://i52.photobucket.com/albums/g18/supertrick_05/1983%20Trans%20Am%20Daytona%20500/034.jpg

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Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-25-2011, 11:32 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,731
Posted By Daytona_83

Re: A quick journey through my 1983 Trans Am re-paint...

https://i52.photobucket.com/albums/g18/supertrick_05/1983%20Trans%20Am%20Daytona%20500/018-4.jpg

https://i52.photobucket.com/albums/g18/supertrick_05/1983%20Trans%20Am%20Daytona%20500/014-3.jpg
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Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-25-2011, 11:31 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,731
Posted By Daytona_83

Re: A quick journey through my 1983 Trans Am re-paint...

The booth mostly up!

https://i52.photobucket.com/albums/g18/supertrick_05/1983%20Trans%20Am%20Daytona%20500/mms_picture32.jpg
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Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-25-2011, 11:24 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,731
Posted By Daytona_83

Re: A quick journey through my 1983 Trans Am re-paint...

The car outside so we can clean the garage floor

http://i52.photobucket.com/albums/g18/supertrick_05/1983%20Trans%20Am%20Daytona%20500/mms_picture25.jpg
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Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-25-2011, 11:23 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,731
Posted By Daytona_83

Re: A quick journey through my 1983 Trans Am re-paint...

https://i52.photobucket.com/albums/g18/supertrick_05/1983%20Trans%20Am%20Daytona%20500/22.jpg

https://i52.photobucket.com/albums/g18/supertrick_05/1983%20Trans%20Am%20Daytona%20500/23.jpg

Clear...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-25-2011, 11:22 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,731
Posted By Daytona_83

Re: A quick journey through my 1983 Trans Am re-paint...

https://i52.photobucket.com/albums/g18/supertrick_05/1983%20Trans%20Am%20Daytona%20500/14.jpg

Laura mixing up the medium sand gray metallic
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Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-25-2011, 11:20 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,731
Posted By Daytona_83

Re: A quick journey through my 1983 Trans Am re-paint...

https://i52.photobucket.com/albums/g18/supertrick_05/1983%20Trans%20Am%20Daytona%20500/6.jpg

https://i52.photobucket.com/albums/g18/supertrick_05/1983%20Trans%20Am%20Daytona%20500/7.jpg
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Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-25-2011, 11:18 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,731
Posted By Daytona_83

Re: A quick journey through my 1983 Trans Am re-paint...

https://i52.photobucket.com/albums/g18/supertrick_05/1983%20Trans%20Am%20Daytona%20500/052-1.jpg

https://i52.photobucket.com/albums/g18/supertrick_05/1983%20Trans%20Am%20Daytona%20500/053-1.jpg...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-25-2011, 11:16 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,731
Posted By Daytona_83

Re: A quick journey through my 1983 Trans Am re-paint...

Primed and awaiting sealer

http://i52.photobucket.com/albums/g18/supertrick_05/1983%20Trans%20Am%20Daytona%20500/042.jpg
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Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-25-2011, 11:12 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,731
Posted By Daytona_83

Re: A quick journey through my 1983 Trans Am re-paint...

https://i52.photobucket.com/albums/g18/supertrick_05/1983%20Trans%20Am%20Daytona%20500/085.jpg

https://i52.photobucket.com/albums/g18/supertrick_05/1983%20Trans%20Am%20Daytona%20500/082.jpg
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Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-25-2011, 11:11 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,731
Posted By Daytona_83

Re: A quick journey through my 1983 Trans Am re-paint...

Car is filled and sanded. Ready for primer

https://i52.photobucket.com/albums/g18/supertrick_05/1983%20Trans%20Am%20Daytona%20500/015-3.jpg
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Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-25-2011, 11:06 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,731
Posted By Daytona_83

Re: A quick journey through my 1983 Trans Am re-paint...

https://i52.photobucket.com/albums/g18/supertrick_05/1983%20Trans%20Am%20Daytona%20500/023.jpg

https://i52.photobucket.com/albums/g18/supertrick_05/1983%20Trans%20Am%20Daytona%20500/030-1.jpg
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Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-25-2011, 11:05 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,731
Posted By Daytona_83

Re: A quick journey through my 1983 Trans Am re-paint...

https://i52.photobucket.com/albums/g18/supertrick_05/1983%20Trans%20Am%20Daytona%20500/052.jpg

https://i52.photobucket.com/albums/g18/supertrick_05/1983%20Trans%20Am%20Daytona%20500/053.jpg

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Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-25-2011, 11:03 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,731
Posted By Daytona_83

Re: A quick journey through my 1983 Trans Am re-paint...

https://i52.photobucket.com/albums/g18/supertrick_05/1983%20Trans%20Am%20Daytona%20500/017-1.jpg

https://i52.photobucket.com/albums/g18/supertrick_05/1983%20Trans%20Am%20Daytona%20500/021.jpg
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Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-25-2011, 11:02 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,731
Posted By Daytona_83

A quick journey through my 1983 Trans Am re-paint...

Hey all, my girlfriend and I have just completed repainting my car, a rare 1983 Pontiac Trans Am "25th Anniv. Daytona 500" pace car. When I got the car, the paint was decent...but it was single stage...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-25-2011, 10:51 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,014
Posted By Daytona_83

Re: Before paint After paint pics.....

Very nice! I just painted my T/A over the winter/spring. Your car looks amazing! I actually like it without the gold "IROC" striping.
Forum: Car Audio
05-25-2011, 09:34 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,456
Posted By Daytona_83

Re: Representing 3rd Gens On Power Tour 2011

Ah, now I know what your car looks like. I saw it last year at the beginning of the HRPT. I have a few pics of it. Beautiful car! I'll most likely see you there, as the GF and I are taking my T/A on...
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
05-25-2011, 09:30 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 17,067
Posted By Daytona_83

Re: ACC Carpets

Sweet! My gf and I are doing the Power Tour "Long Haul and we're coming from Duluth, MN. I can't friggin wait! I'll look for ur car at the Pioneer booth for sure!
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