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Members Firebirds
08-11-2022, 12:46 PM
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10
The Nighthawk is Dead
Views:
635
Posted By
89Warbird
The Nighthawk is Dead
My car has died after 24 yrs. I named it the Nighthawk and had the name put on the back and sides. My #2 son was hit by a drunk driver in it and it was totaled! Fortunately my son was not hurt,...
Forum:
Aftermarket Product Review
07-29-2022, 03:00 AM
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41
Bosch Spark plugs suck!
Views:
7,421
Posted By
89Warbird
Re: Bosch Spark plugs suck!
I ran Bosch Platinum +4's in my GTA for over 20 years and they worked great! This was while the engine was stock and then heavily modified. I am now installing a 408 CID 750 HP LSX and I'm going to...
Forum:
Interior
06-25-2019, 06:13 AM
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17
Anyone know where I can get a new center console for my Firebird in Canada?
Views:
5,107
Posted By
89Warbird
Re: Anyone know where I can get a new center console for my Firebird in Canada?
I haven't seen any new center consoles at all for Third Gen Firebirds. The closest is a new top plate from Hawks. Good Luck!
Forum:
Engine Swap
05-27-2019, 12:06 PM
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25
Corvette L98 Heads
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5,868
Posted By
89Warbird
Re: Corvette L98 Heads
Here are some 305 heads. Not sure how they are upgraded from stock. You need to talk to the folks at SDPC to see if this is what you want....
Forum:
Aftermarket Product Review
11-01-2018, 03:03 PM
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28
88 GTA Spoiler/Wing question
Views:
2,337
Posted By
89Warbird
Re: 88 GTA Spoiler/Wing question
Yes I have heard of one being restored. The question is why bother when you will encounter more problems later on. Just get the fiberglass replacement.
Forum:
Members Firebirds
10-06-2018, 11:47 PM
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27
My new 1989 Trans Am GTA
Views:
2,348
Posted By
89Warbird
Re: My new 1989 Trans Am GTA
I love your car! It really looks good and sounds like it will move good as well. Thanks for posting updates on it!
Forum:
DIY PROM
08-19-2018, 09:39 AM
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40
Dyno Tuning - Not making real power - EBL Data logs
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2,359
Posted By
89Warbird
Re: Dyno Tuning - Not making real power - EBL Data logs
Do you still have cats on your car? If so and they are original, replace them.
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Suspension and Chassis
06-26-2018, 08:58 AM
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Rear suspension upgrades
Views:
929
Posted By
89Warbird
Re: Rear suspension upgrades
Putting the Torque arm to the transmission crossmember is a stronger place to mount, however it is louder as well. If you get the adjustable torque arm that attaches to the Transmission with a Poly...
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
05-09-2018, 11:31 PM
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7
91 camaro RS vacuum line & stalling on hot days
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1,197
Posted By
89Warbird
Re: 91 camaro RS vacuum line & stalling on hot days
Summit sells the OBD I scanner for your car.
Forum:
Exterior Parts for Sale
05-07-2018, 11:33 PM
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68
[OK]
PARTING OUT 1991 GTA 5.0/AUTO
Views:
7,510
Posted By
89Warbird
Re: PARTING OUT 1991 GTA 5.0/AUTO
Ok, thanks anyway, I need all or nothing type deal.
Forum:
Exterior Parts for Sale
05-07-2018, 06:04 AM
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68
[OK]
PARTING OUT 1991 GTA 5.0/AUTO
Views:
7,510
Posted By
89Warbird
Re: PARTING OUT 1991 GTA 5.0/AUTO
Do you have all of the GFX parts from Front wheel back including the rear bumper cover? zip is 77414. Thanks!
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Engine Swap
01-16-2018, 10:15 AM
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29
350 or 383?
Views:
1,546
Posted By
89Warbird
Re: 350 or 383?
If you have a 305 donate it to a boat owner for an anchor and start over with a 4 bolt main block and build a 383. You are going to dump those 305 heads as well, they are too small and not worth the...
Forum:
Engine Swap
01-16-2018, 10:05 AM
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29
350 or 383?
Views:
1,546
Posted By
89Warbird
Re: 350 or 383?
Nothing you would ever notice, 5 HP/TQ if your engine is 1 HP - 1 CID.
Forum:
Engine Swap
01-16-2018, 08:45 AM
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29
350 or 383?
Views:
1,546
Posted By
89Warbird
Re: 350 or 383?
If you are going to replace the engine then get the 383. Mine is a 6 inch rod 389, 383 bored .060 over not .030. Truly it's 388.4 CID but, close enough to the historic Pontiac 389, so, I have a...
Forum:
TPI
04-04-2017, 04:56 PM
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6
Odd starting issues
Views:
554
Posted By
89Warbird
Re: Odd starting issues
You probably have a bad fuel injector. As it gets hot from running it builds up resistance and then doesn't want to work when you go to restart shortly after stopping. Then you have to wait for the...
Forum:
Auto Detailing and Appearance
11-12-2012, 08:41 AM
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7
The Nighthawk LIVES!
Views:
915
Posted By
89Warbird
Re: The Nighthawk LIVES!
So, after buying the Grand Am I find out it is very rare, VERY! Why, because they didn't make a lot of the first generation Grand Am's from 1973 to 1975 and VERY few had the 455 motor. So, then I...
Forum:
Auto Detailing and Appearance
11-12-2012, 08:35 AM
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7
The Nighthawk LIVES!
Views:
915
Posted By
89Warbird
Re: The Nighthawk LIVES!
After wrecking the Nighthawk I decided to get an old school muscle car to replace her. So I got this 1975 Pontiac Grand Am with a 455 in it. The car has been repainted but the interior is perfect...
Forum:
Auto Detailing and Appearance
11-12-2012, 08:31 AM
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7
The Nighthawk LIVES!
Views:
915
Posted By
89Warbird
The Nighthawk LIVES!
My 1989 GTA was wrecked a couple of years ago when my son hit a deer. I planned on parting it out. A LOT of folks on this board were not happy that I was going to give up on her. But, I could...
Forum:
Aftermarket Product Review
07-11-2012, 10:39 PM
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19
Hawks Third Gen Hood
Views:
7,535
Posted By
89Warbird
Re: Hawks Third Gen Hood
Very nice looking!
Forum:
Aftermarket Product Review
07-11-2012, 10:29 PM
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19
Hawks Third Gen Hood
Views:
7,535
Posted By
89Warbird
Re: Hawks Third Gen Hood
Send me a photo of the underside of the hood so I can see how you modified it. I don't see how this will work, but I'll give it a try.
Forum:
Aftermarket Product Review
07-11-2012, 10:26 PM
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19
Hawks Third Gen Hood
Views:
7,535
Posted By
89Warbird
Re: Hawks Third Gen Hood
All I can tell you is this is the problem with this hood.
Forum:
Aftermarket Product Review
07-11-2012, 10:25 PM
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19
Hawks Third Gen Hood
Views:
7,535
Posted By
89Warbird
Re: Hawks Third Gen Hood
The bumper cover is raised as per Hawks instructions. They said to shave the ends down to get the curvature to match, that is why the bumper cover ends are above the fender lines. If it was...
Forum:
Aftermarket Product Review
06-26-2012, 06:37 AM
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19
Hawks Third Gen Hood
Views:
7,535
Posted By
89Warbird
Hawks Third Gen Hood
I have debated posting this now for some time. But I keep getting comments on how great my car looks EXCEPT for the hood. I bought a Ram Air II hood from the original makers of this hood years ago...
Forum:
Exhaust
06-17-2011, 08:55 AM
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3
Borla is the BOMB!!
Views:
761
Posted By
89Warbird
Borla is the BOMB!!
Out of the 3 Third Gens between my son and I we've had Stock, Dynomax, Flowmaster, Hooker Aerochamber and now Borla exhausts on them. Borla is the BOMB hands down!!!! I never understood anyone...
Forum:
Exterior Parts for Sale
06-06-2011, 07:14 PM
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22
[WA]
Parting 82 Recaro and 89 T/A
Views:
779
Posted By
89Warbird
Re: Parting 82 Recaro and 89 T/A
I need the front bumper cover for the 89 if you still have it and it's in good shape.
Thanks
Forum:
Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-30-2011, 04:23 AM
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6
The Nighthawk is DEAD :(
Views:
1,420
Posted By
89Warbird
The Nighthawk is DEAD :(
Well, my trusty car is done. :( :mad: :gocrazy: Officially it is now my sons car, but I built it. Anyway, he hit a deer. It's not worth fixing. The good news is we found a replacement for it,...
Forum:
Firebirds for Sale
03-10-2011, 07:50 PM
Replies:
7
[IN]
89 T/A, 305, carb, ready for a big motor
Views:
1,253
Posted By
89Warbird
Re: 89 T/A, 305, carb, ready for a big motor
Okay, I'm really looking for a black car, but, I repainted my last car so I could do the same. Now some questions. I got tired of trying to work my way through the thread of life on this car, so,...
Forum:
Firebirds for Sale
03-10-2011, 07:23 PM
Replies:
7
[IL]
1989 GTA 36,000 miles
Views:
1,691
Posted By
89Warbird
Re: 1989 GTA 36,000 miles
I am looking for another black 89 to 92 GTA. I gave my GTA to my son and now I want another one. This looks nice from the photos that you have posted. According to NADA the HIGH retail for your...
Forum:
Exhaust
03-03-2011, 11:55 PM
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4
Flowmaster swapped out for Aerochamber
Views:
1,570
Posted By
89Warbird
Re: Flowmaster swapped out for Aerochamber
Sorry no pics. Yes I recommend the Aerochamber over the flowmaster whole heartedly. The neighbors do as well! :)
Yes it still sounds aggressive, it sounds VERY good!
Forum:
Exhaust
02-27-2011, 01:13 PM
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9
NASCAR Exhaust
Views:
17,646
Posted By
89Warbird
Re: NASCAR Exhaust
You can buy those from Dr. Gas as flat tubes called Boom Tubes or as a muffler.
http://www.drgas.com/
Forum:
Exhaust
02-27-2011, 12:09 PM
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4
Flowmaster swapped out for Aerochamber
Views:
1,570
Posted By
89Warbird
Flowmaster swapped out for Aerochamber
Well, after 11 years with a crossflow Flowmaster and crimp bent tailpipes I decided it was time for an update. The car is a 1989 Trans Am with a 389 cid small block making about 450 hp and 500 tq. ...
Forum:
Exterior Parts Wanted
11-11-2010, 01:41 AM
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1
91-92 GTA Drivers Door Aero
Views:
394
Posted By
89Warbird
Re: 91-92 GTA Drivers Door Aero
I got one, thanks!
Forum:
Exterior Parts for Sale
11-11-2010, 01:34 AM
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23
[FL]
PARTING 92 TA CONVERT LOW MILES
Views:
745
Posted By
89Warbird
Re: PARTING 92 TA CONVERT LOW MILES
Sold, I will PM you.
Forum:
Exterior Parts for Sale
11-09-2010, 03:43 PM
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23
[FL]
PARTING 92 TA CONVERT LOW MILES
Views:
745
Posted By
89Warbird
Re: PARTING 92 TA CONVERT LOW MILES
I need the driver side door GFX. Just the door piece not the lower portion. Will need it shipped to Bay City, TEXAS. Thanks!
Forum:
Exterior Parts Wanted
11-09-2010, 03:34 PM
Replies:
1
91-92 GTA Drivers Door Aero
Views:
394
Posted By
89Warbird
91-92 GTA Drivers Door Aero
I need the 91-92 T/A, GTA drivers side door aero piece. I'm sure everyone knows what I'm talking about, but if not. It is the part of the aero package that bolts onto the lower driver side door. ...
Forum:
Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
08-07-2010, 12:04 AM
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14
Pinks All Out Maple Grove 2010
Views:
2,408
Posted By
89Warbird
Pinks All Out Maple Grove 2010
Don't know if you guys saw this one. But a Third-Gen Camaro made the finals. He was racing a Mustang. The Mustang won the first run when the Camaro was left sleeping on the line. Then the Mustang...
Forum:
TPI
07-30-2010, 08:02 PM
Replies:
89
Hard starting issue, L98.
Views:
19,408
Posted By
89Warbird
Re: Hard starting issue, L98.
I had accel injectors and had the same problem you are describing. I put in Ford Motorsport 30 # injectors and that took care of it.
Forum:
TPI
07-30-2010, 07:50 PM
Replies:
4
Hunting at idle...o2 related
Views:
1,285
Posted By
89Warbird
Re: Hunting at idle...o2 related
Next time it starts hunting disconnect the IAC connection. If it then runs smooth that is your problem. My car does the same thing but doesn't die and it is the IAC. But it sounds cool, like a top...
Forum:
Aftermarket Product Review
07-30-2010, 07:45 PM
Replies:
10
Header Wrap vs Ceramic Coating
Views:
17,022
Posted By
89Warbird
Re: Header Wrap vs Ceramic Coating
I have ceramic coated headers. They reduced the engine bay temperature noticeably from uncoated headers. You can also touch them after about 5 minutes of turning off the engine.
Having seen some...
Forum:
Exterior Parts for Sale
07-20-2010, 01:52 PM
Replies:
22
[OH]
91 GTA ground effects
Views:
1,085
Posted By
89Warbird
Re: 91 GTA ground effects
I need just the GFX part on the driver side door. Someone apparently stomped on it just to tear up a nice car, breaking it up. So, that's the only piece I need. Would need it shipped to Bay City,...
Forum:
TPI
06-10-2005, 03:22 AM
Replies:
6
What kind of gas milage are 383 tpi guys getting?
Views:
833
Posted By
89Warbird
About the same, around 15 in city, and 21 to 22...
About the same, around 15 in city, and 21 to 22 on the highway.
Forum:
Aftermarket Product Review
05-28-2005, 02:36 AM
Replies:
2
afpr gauge
Views:
560
Posted By
89Warbird
Mine is a Hypertech gage, works fine, don't...
Mine is a Hypertech gage, works fine, don't remember the cost. Check Summit and Jegs.
Forum:
TPI
05-09-2005, 11:44 PM
Replies:
14
30# injectors for 383?
Views:
746
Posted By
89Warbird
I'm doing it with a custom chip and AFPR.
I'm doing it with a custom chip and AFPR.
Forum:
Wheels and Tires
05-09-2005, 11:38 PM
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8
Anyone running Goodyear Ultra Plus Tires?
Views:
618
Posted By
89Warbird
They are pretty good tires I'd get another one.
They are pretty good tires I'd get another one.
Forum:
Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-09-2005, 11:35 PM
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19
rear underspoiler
Views:
821
Posted By
89Warbird
Very well done! :thumbsup:
Very well done! :thumbsup:
Forum:
Aftermarket Product Review
05-09-2005, 11:31 PM
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17
Aftermarket Headlights\fogs
Views:
1,135
Posted By
89Warbird
Sylvania Silverstars for the headlights and...
Sylvania Silverstars for the headlights and foglights. For the housing and bulb, BLAZER!
Forum:
TPI
04-02-2005, 03:39 PM
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61
TPI haters!!
Views:
3,949
Posted By
89Warbird
I hate those silver boogers! Almost as bad as...
I hate those silver boogers! Almost as bad as black ones!:D
Forum:
Auto Detailing and Appearance
04-02-2005, 03:31 PM
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24
Another Firebird Headlight Mod
Views:
1,636
Posted By
89Warbird
I like it! :thumbsup:
I like it! :thumbsup:
Forum:
TPI
03-19-2005, 05:48 PM
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36
Availability on Vortec HSR and Special
Views:
1,908
Posted By
89Warbird
Why all the whining over the height of the HSR? ...
Why all the whining over the height of the HSR? Don't you guys see an opportunity to justify a new Ram Air or Cowl Induction hood when you see one? :D
Forum:
TPI
03-19-2005, 05:40 PM
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7
Too Much Torque
Views:
802
Posted By
89Warbird
I"m having the same problem. I've put a bunch of...
I"m having the same problem. I've put a bunch of money in suspension and tires and that helped but I've still got more low end torque than I can use. I'm planning on a StealthRam.
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