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Forum: Firebirds for Sale
10-14-2016, 12:51 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,780
Posted By GTATransAM

1987 Pontiac Trans AM GTA - 45k miles!

1987 Pontiac Trans AM GTA - Just over 45k miles!

I have owned this car since early 2000s. This is a pampered vehicle, never driven in winter, snow, salt. It's always been garaged kept, never sat...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
06-07-2010, 09:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,291
Posted By GTATransAM

Re: Torque Converter for 87 GTA 350 TPI?

Oh that looks like a good deal. So 2800 speed is a good area to be at then for my car. I have no idea on the spline count, says 30, but you tried on yours, similar setup so assume would work great on...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
06-07-2010, 09:18 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,291
Posted By GTATransAM

Torque Converter for 87 GTA 350 TPI?

Hey guys, been awhile since i been on the boards and in the modding field. But anyways, for my next venture i been looking at giving my car a nice boost.

Torque Converter

I have been doing...
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
03-25-2007, 07:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 759
Posted By GTATransAM

Re: 87 GTA vs 07 Trailblazer SS

Hey yeah good times. Im completely happy with car, its defenitely a keeper. The spoiler im pretty sure i got it at http://www.hawksthirdgenparts.com/

And the cardomain page, im really happy about,...
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
03-25-2007, 12:51 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 759
Posted By GTATransAM

87 GTA vs 07 Trailblazer SS

So i found out my friend leases a new 2007 Trailblazer SS, with just rear-wheel drive, no AWD stuff. And as many of u know, the SS comes with a vette engine. Tonight we all went out and had some fun,...
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
09-02-2006, 12:42 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,730
Posted By GTATransAM

Ok just got back, which was pretty fun. He...

Ok just got back, which was pretty fun. He couldnt stay up to late cuz of a 10 hour trip next early morning but he is staying for the rest of the week when he gets back. But for tonight i just showed...
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
09-01-2006, 05:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,730
Posted By GTATransAM

Hey guys my cuz just got here so we gonna cruise...

Hey guys my cuz just got here so we gonna cruise tonight. BTW today i also bumped my fuel PSI from 42 stock to 49. I dont know if that helps, but ive looked at the TPIS book and on this site and...
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
08-29-2006, 07:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,730
Posted By GTATransAM

I looked up some info and edmunds and others have...

I looked up some info and edmunds and others have these stats for the Volvo S40 2002:

Base Number of Cylinders: 4
Base Engine Size: 1.9 liters
Base Engine Type: Inline 4
Horsepower: 160...
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
08-29-2006, 06:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,730
Posted By GTATransAM

GTA L98 1987 vs Volvo S40 2002

Hey guys. My cuzin is comin up from florida in a few days with his 2002 Volvo S40. Hes really excited, cuz he knows i own my baby.....1987 GTA Trans AM. Anyways were planning on going cruising...
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
08-29-2006, 05:42 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,144
Posted By GTATransAM

L98 baby, all the waaaay!!!

L98 baby, all the waaaay!!!
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
06-09-2006, 05:03 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 1,968
Posted By GTATransAM

A friend down in florida had a blue WRX that i...

A friend down in florida had a blue WRX that i got in. He showed me his power, and those things sure do take off. But good kill!
Forum: V6
06-04-2004, 05:27 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 7,787
Posted By GTATransAM

I just found out i locked my keys in the car...

I just found out i locked my keys in the car aswell.....its been sitting in garage for a week. But, i came here, searched how u guys got in....and with a metal ruler, and a few minutes......pop! I...
Forum: Exhaust
05-27-2004, 12:32 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,035
Posted By GTATransAM

Mine too, the tips are behind the rear bumper. ...

Mine too, the tips are behind the rear bumper. Plus i got the 3.5" Chrome Slash-Back Tips from Hooker, which i like better.

If it ever STOPS raining in Michigan, maybe i can take some nice pics...
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
05-26-2004, 11:34 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,468
Posted By GTATransAM

Dont know if it was mentioned, but how about...

Dont know if it was mentioned, but how about adding as well some slicks and a torque converter, that should really scream off the line. I know a friend who tells me to get these 2 things, but i just...
Forum: History / Originality
05-26-2004, 11:24 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 3,158
Posted By GTATransAM

I havent had any problems about people giving me...

I havent had any problems about people giving me crap about my car. All my friends, relatives, simply love my car. Sometimes they play around like their scratching it or acting like they drop...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-25-2004, 01:49 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 6,561
Posted By GTATransAM

Last Summer pic: ...

Last Summer pic:

http://images.cardomain.com/member_images/7/web/223000-223999/223364_23_full.jpg
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
05-21-2004, 10:15 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,302
Posted By GTATransAM

My Spohns have absolutely no clearance problems,...

My Spohns have absolutely no clearance problems, and the car feels more "together" when i go up driveways or hit a few bumps here and there. Plus the reassurance in your mind that you know that u...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
05-20-2004, 04:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 708
Posted By GTATransAM

The guy i took in it had to cut up some part of...

The guy i took in it had to cut up some part of the ypipe, and move around the exhaust to fit the Spohn Sub-Frames in. Wasnt a big deal, but in my case, i should of put the SFC in first then...
Forum: Exhaust
05-19-2004, 09:00 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 539
Posted By GTATransAM

Ill get a good pic this week, just gotta raise my...

Ill get a good pic this week, just gotta raise my car a bit to get nice picture underneath.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-17-2004, 12:02 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 930
Posted By GTATransAM

I locked my keys in just days after i bought the...

I locked my keys in just days after i bought the car. I never checked on how to open the car, so i just thought up of ways i can do it. Lucky for me though, is i didnt compleletly shut the drivers...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-15-2004, 11:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 713
Posted By GTATransAM

Ill get a video soon. Cut-open= Very...

Ill get a video soon.

Cut-open= Very loud.....people know when u around!

Cut-closed= Much quieter, yet still rumbles when u go WOT.

Clearance is great.

Placement is facing inwards toward...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-15-2004, 02:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 713
Posted By GTATransAM

Thanks! Here i went ahead and took some pics and...

Thanks! Here i went ahead and took some pics and post them here, so you dont have to go to a link....

http://images.cardomain.com/member_images/7/web/223000-223999/223364_31_full.jpg
...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-14-2004, 06:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 713
Posted By GTATransAM

My car is done, and ready for Summer! Pictures inside

Ive just updated my signature, and my page at www.cardomain.com. I know alot of you use that site, so if you want go ahead and check it out!

Just click on the link in my sig!

Ah im so happy...
Forum: Exhaust
05-14-2004, 05:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 504
Posted By GTATransAM

Thanks for the replies guys, talked to the guy on...

Thanks for the replies guys, talked to the guy on the phone again, and says its ready now, and that it sounds awesome! Gotta start new thread on getting car back :)
Forum: Exhaust
05-14-2004, 11:23 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 504
Posted By GTATransAM

Thanks for the replies so far. Yea it did dawn...

Thanks for the replies so far. Yea it did dawn on me, that something was not right. And i also thought if it were true, how come ive never heard or read here on the forums about people having...
Forum: Exhaust
05-14-2004, 08:53 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 504
Posted By GTATransAM

Exhaust Cut-Out screws up your chip?

Today or tomorrow im gonna get my car back, and im having the sub-frames and the exhaust cut-out put on. The guy told me that its gonna really screw up my chip because when the exhaust cut-out is...
Forum: History / Originality
05-13-2004, 12:46 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 7,077
Posted By GTATransAM

To me it doesnt really matter, because i dont...

To me it doesnt really matter, because i dont want to ever sell my car. Sure i can get a faster car, or a "newer" car, but ill tell you, i just LOVE my GTA. The car is already paid off, and just...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-11-2004, 03:05 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 391
Posted By GTATransAM

What mod should i get next?

In about a week or two ill update my signature and my site at cardomain with pics and sound of exhaust. But heres what i got done so far:

Installed:

MAC Headers 1 5/8 with Y-pipe 2.5" i believe...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
05-04-2004, 09:58 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 494
Posted By GTATransAM

I cant find anyone to install SFCs

I had tooken my car 2 weeks ago for a full exhaust and other parts to be installed. Well when it came to the sub-frame connectors, they could not intall them. Reason, because the hoist or lifter...
Forum: Exhaust
04-28-2004, 11:07 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,458
Posted By GTATransAM

Well i dont have to worry about emissions here,...

Well i dont have to worry about emissions here, we dont have any. Tomorrow or Friday ill get to see what the car sounds like. And if it is possible to get that cut-out in front of the cat, despite...
Forum: Exhaust
04-27-2004, 01:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,458
Posted By GTATransAM

I wanted the cut-out in front of the cat, so it...

I wanted the cut-out in front of the cat, so it could by-pass that as well when its opened. I do like it to be louder too, but i also want to bypass everything, including the cat.

If i put it...
Forum: Exhaust
04-27-2004, 12:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,458
Posted By GTATransAM

Exhaust Cut-Out or Catalytic Converter?

I took my car in, and they ran into a problem where clearance would be an issue. Basically, the only place i can put the cut-out, is where the catalytic converter is.

So i told the guy to play it...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-16-2004, 02:54 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 804
Posted By GTATransAM

Well for my 87 GTA Trans Am, i disconnected the...

Well for my 87 GTA Trans Am, i disconnected the batter first, so the pressure from the fuel line dies down. Dont remember if i waited some time to take out the fuel filter, or went right at it. But...
Forum: Exhaust
04-03-2004, 12:52 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 855
Posted By GTATransAM

Dont feel bad, i ordered my Hooker cat-back from...

Dont feel bad, i ordered my Hooker cat-back from Jegs, and they on backorder too. They said there getting it April 1st.......so well see.
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
04-03-2004, 12:51 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 3,919
Posted By GTATransAM

Crap i forgot to post my car......ah well ill be...

Crap i forgot to post my car......ah well ill be around for the 2nd Annual Internet Car Show :)
Forum: TPI
03-31-2004, 03:27 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 11,341
Posted By GTATransAM

I have no screens, and been running fine for a...

I have no screens, and been running fine for a year plus now. Keep in mind i only drive it summer/spring and not when it rains.
Forum: Aftermarket Vendor Review
03-31-2004, 03:21 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,838
Posted By GTATransAM

I experienced my first backorder with them :( O...

I experienced my first backorder with them :( O well no ones perfect.

BTW the backorder are the Hooker cat-back systems in case u consider buying it.
Forum: Exhaust
03-30-2004, 11:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 458
Posted By GTATransAM

Go Dave, u tell them! I dont miss stainless...

Go Dave, u tell them! I dont miss stainless steel one bit with ACS coating on aluminum instead.
Forum: History / Originality
03-30-2004, 07:56 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 19,849
Posted By GTATransAM

You guys forgot the rear spoiler :) That is sure...

You guys forgot the rear spoiler :) That is sure to crack. You guys know where im talking about.
Forum: Exhaust
03-28-2004, 05:46 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 2,981
Posted By GTATransAM

Hey i know how u feel 89rs about the backorder. ...

Hey i know how u feel 89rs about the backorder. I ordered a MAC cat-back in beg of Feb, and eventually cancelled hoping to get it somewhere else. Well i ordered from someone else about 3 weeks ago,...
Forum: Exhaust
03-28-2004, 09:44 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 832
Posted By GTATransAM

Where the heck are u guys buying Magnaflow,...

Where the heck are u guys buying Magnaflow, everywhere i checked i never see any for thirdgen, only later f-bodies. Can someone throw a link to it.
Forum: Exhaust
03-27-2004, 07:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,037
Posted By GTATransAM

Well im gonna have my hooker installed in a few...

Well im gonna have my hooker installed in a few weeks, with MAC headers, hopefully it sounds good.
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
03-05-2004, 05:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 584
Posted By GTATransAM

Hey heres some info: 1992 Ford Thunderbird...

Hey heres some info:

1992 Ford Thunderbird 3.8L Supercharged

210 HP
315 TQ

At 3738 curb weight, add driver, so say about 3900 lbs.

Estimate 1/4 time: 16.2 seconds
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
03-05-2004, 01:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 481
Posted By GTATransAM

Hey thanks for the compliments. The Y-Pipe is...

Hey thanks for the compliments. The Y-Pipe is 2.5" and connects to the CAT at 3".

Here check out there site:

MAC info CLICK HERE...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
03-05-2004, 01:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 481
Posted By GTATransAM

I paid $377.95 through the GP which saved me 20%...

I paid $377.95 through the GP which saved me 20% or $92. Its on the exhaust forums if your interested.
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
03-05-2004, 11:42 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 481
Posted By GTATransAM

MAC Headers before & after with ACS coating *PICS*

Well im very happy with them, and they look great. ACS rocks, i highly recommend them. Heres some pics.

Before:
...
Forum: Aftermarket Vendor Review
03-03-2004, 12:57 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,838
Posted By GTATransAM

JEGS is amazing, super fast service. Always got...

JEGS is amazing, super fast service. Always got my stuff in the next day, since they ship from Ohio and im in Michigan. And i got the hat and stickers too :)
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
02-27-2004, 07:04 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 973
Posted By GTATransAM

I just posted here too, i got nailed for speeding...

I just posted here too, i got nailed for speeding twice this month. 58 on a 35, and 83 on 65, but the second cop was ok he just marked me 75 or 65, to avoid 3 pts, so i get only 1. Either way i...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
02-26-2004, 10:28 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 561
Posted By GTATransAM

Damnit i got another ticket!!!

Im feeling so down now, im on a bad streak with my second ticket in 1 month. Im so pissed right now, i cant believe i just got nailed again. And both tickets are in the daily driving Mercedes, why,...
Forum: Exhaust
02-25-2004, 12:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 430
Posted By GTATransAM

You make me sick :D

You make me sick :D
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