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Forum: Members Firebirds
01-21-2021, 05:22 AM
Replies: 245
Views: 16,733
Posted By jworks

Re: Chucks 87 GTA

Unfortunately not really on the car. I got a promotion at work, I have a third kid now, the car has to be painted by June though, it's gonna be in a wedding.. My little sister (Chuck's only...
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
09-04-2019, 05:55 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,120
Posted By jworks

Re: 82-84 trans am ground effect

bump 2
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
09-04-2019, 01:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,545
Posted By jworks

Re: SOUTHBAY LABOR DAY SALE!

..... its September....
Forum: Interior Parts for Sale
08-30-2019, 07:44 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,704
Posted By jworks

Re: Parting 82 Firebird tan interior w PMD's

do you still have any parts from this still available? looking for the driver side seat belt receiver, and the back seat driver side plastic that the passenger seat belt goes through.
Forum: Interior Parts for Sale
08-30-2019, 07:32 AM
Replies: 219
Views: 16,584
Posted By jworks

Re: Parting 20 firebirds what are your needs?????

have any tan seat belt receivers?
Forum: History / Originality
08-14-2019, 04:06 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,957
Posted By jworks

Re: 97 Mile Formula

thank you scooter, I have to mark this arguement up as a loss to your ignorance as I am no longer interested in argueing that the car is listed as a firebird AND a trans am AND a formula AND a GTA....
Forum: History / Originality
08-14-2019, 02:18 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,957
Posted By jworks

Re: 97 Mile Formula

so are you implying that since " THE WINNER OF THE AUCTION PURCHASED ALL NEW GTA TRANS AM PARTS AND PUT THEM ON THE CAR" that he can list it as a "1987 Formula Firebird Gta Trans Am" ?
Forum: History / Originality
08-14-2019, 01:15 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,957
Posted By jworks

Re: 97 Mile Formula

says its a GTA but clearly says formula 350 on the side and formula on the rear bumper, also does not have GTA seats.
Forum: Members Firebirds
08-14-2019, 09:56 AM
Replies: 245
Views: 16,733
Posted By jworks

Re: Chucks 87 GTA

just for clarification I was not going to leave it primer, the plan would be get a gray or silver thr use a flat clear coat over it, I hear flat is a pain to maintain though...
Forum: Members Firebirds
08-13-2019, 04:24 PM
Replies: 245
Views: 16,733
Posted By jworks

Re: Chucks 87 GTA

so I previously posted (I think) that everyone, myself included likes the flat gray, even though it's just primer, but this got me thinkong about doing it 2 tone, probably breaking all sorts of rules...
Forum: North East Region
08-13-2019, 02:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 798
Posted By jworks

Re: 35TH TRANS AM NATIONALS

1.25 hours away for me, gotta figure out who all is coming with me.
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
08-13-2019, 10:03 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,765
Posted By jworks

Re: Trans am nationals 2019

so its decided, im gonna be there, guess I gotta take the car out a little more to see if it will make the ride, I don't see why I wont but that will be the longest drive since i've had her.
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
08-11-2019, 07:24 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,765
Posted By jworks

Re: Trans am nationals 2019

https://tanationals.org
it's in fairborn ohio, friday, saturday and sunday Aug 23-25. the trans am cruise in is on saturday in tipp city from 5-9pm
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
08-11-2019, 01:52 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,765
Posted By jworks

Re: Trans am nationals 2019

it's about 70 miles from me so there is a chance I'll be there
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
08-10-2019, 08:23 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,765
Posted By jworks

Trans am nationals 2019

So I'm thinking about trying to go to the trans am nationals in a few weeks, but I have a couple of questions, 1- is anyone here going? 2- I know you have to pay to enter your car in the competition...
Forum: Members Firebirds
08-07-2019, 06:35 AM
Replies: 245
Views: 16,733
Posted By jworks

Re: Chucks 87 GTA

Hey may I give credit where credit is due lol
Forum: Members Firebirds
08-04-2019, 09:06 AM
Replies: 245
Views: 16,733
Posted By jworks

Re: Chucks 87 GTA

got my new lock/unlock switches in the mail yesterday, found my original ones I ordered today... also drove the car again today, gonna try to wash it a bit when I get home
Forum: Interior
08-03-2019, 12:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,506
Posted By jworks

Re: center console mounting hardware.

sweet.... glad you replied, I was gonna bust out the welder lol
Forum: Members Firebirds
08-02-2019, 08:05 PM
Replies: 245
Views: 16,733
Posted By jworks

Re: Chucks 87 GTA

took the bird and the kids out for a cruise, no more hole in the door, no more squeaks, no more missing spoiler, no more squeal, no more headlights.... wait. welp I know what my next project is... oh...
Forum: Members Firebirds
08-02-2019, 06:59 PM
Replies: 245
Views: 16,733
Posted By jworks

Re: Chucks 87 GTA

that's exactly what happened! but not exactly the way I wanted it to... looking for the switches I found my socket wrench I lost like 2 years ago.. apparently there is a neat little pocket right...
Forum: Interior
08-02-2019, 01:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,506
Posted By jworks

center console mounting hardware.

ok so I've searched and cant seem to find the answer, my center console is missing the 2 screws (bolts, nails whatever is supposed to be there) that hold the center console down on the INSIDE of the...
Forum: History / Originality
08-02-2019, 10:37 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 845
Posted By jworks

Re: Worth Saving?

I think its pretty cool, it tells a neat story too, would be neat to get it running right, and safe to drive but keep the outside the way it is.
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
08-01-2019, 07:34 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 37,870
Posted By jworks

Re: One side of the rear of the car sits WAY up higher than the other??

look at the positive side, this is proof that people are using the search tool to find answers instead of starting a new thread, the cars and the problems have not changed in the past 17 years but...
Forum: Members Firebirds
07-31-2019, 05:08 AM
Replies: 245
Views: 16,733
Posted By jworks

Re: Chucks 87 GTA

so apparently I lost the new lock/ unlock buttons I ordered god knows how long ago, so I gotta reorder those, but the bigger problem is that i think i like the matte gray better than the shiney...
Forum: Wheels and Tires
07-30-2019, 11:32 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,952
Posted By jworks

Re: Restoring some old 92 Camaro RS tires/rims -- tips?

Don't know how worried you are about keeping it original, but I just replaced my lug nuts and covers with black lug nuts.
Forum: Members Firebirds
07-29-2019, 06:43 PM
Replies: 245
Views: 16,733
Posted By jworks

Re: Chucks 87 GTA

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/2000x1504/20190729_181330_ca33edcae1b7167a377893e26c91043e767085b6.jpg
almost complete again
so spiler is on, passenger side handle, lock,...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
07-29-2019, 06:39 PM
Replies: 1,252
Views: 137,514
Posted By jworks

Re: Parking Lot Paparazzi

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/2000x1504/20190721_120454_2a78239394584752e1537cbe5b5445b23eacb6a3.jpg...
Forum: Interior Parts Wanted
07-29-2019, 11:00 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,278
Posted By jworks

Re: tan gta door panels

do you have pics?
Forum: Body
07-28-2019, 12:13 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,889
Posted By jworks

Re: Fiberglass hood

this is by no means a race car, and my current hood is fine, just though it could be an interesting option, I hadn't considered that it may not be a direct replacement.
Forum: Interior Parts for Sale
07-28-2019, 07:53 AM
Replies: 325
Views: 22,449
Posted By jworks

Re: What are your needs?

tan door panels for a gta?
Forum: Interior Parts Wanted
07-28-2019, 06:43 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,278
Posted By jworks

tan gta door panels

looking for tan door panels for an 87 gta.
Forum: Members Firebirds
07-27-2019, 07:24 PM
Replies: 245
Views: 16,733
Posted By jworks

Re: Chucks 87 GTA

so the whole car is is primed and I'm working on getting it all back together, I got the back bumper, rail lights, rear side markers, and rear ground effects, passenger side mirror and lock back on....
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-27-2019, 10:02 AM
Replies: 1,727
Views: 113,185
Posted By jworks

Re: what did you do to your thirdgen today?

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/2000x1504/20190727_094901_291294cf7d0ab35fe940d8079c37eef9e22cb743.jpg
primed
Forum: Members Firebirds
07-27-2019, 09:53 AM
Replies: 245
Views: 16,733
Posted By jworks

Re: Chucks 87 GTA

so
https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/2000x1504/20190727_094901_58f7f9806ddd5453fefa091fcb7a9eed74415447.jpg
primed : )
I did a thing today...
I was planning on doing this...
Forum: Body
07-26-2019, 08:49 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,889
Posted By jworks

Re: Fiberglass hood

he said it needs to be "finished" and painted...
Forum: Members Firebirds
07-26-2019, 08:10 PM
Replies: 245
Views: 16,733
Posted By jworks

Re: Chucks 87 GTA

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/2000x1504/20190726_210734_4e009017a1e3122abefcd4e8e975772dadd9cec2.jpg
ready for primer
so getting the car ready to prime, I got all of the...
Forum: Body
07-26-2019, 12:14 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,889
Posted By jworks

Re: Fiberglass hood

there is nothing wrong with my factory hood, it just seems like an interesting option, its posted for less than $100. I have zero experience with fiberglass so repair would not be any fun at all.
Forum: Body
07-26-2019, 10:23 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,889
Posted By jworks

Fiberglass hood

So I found a guy selling a fiberglass hood for a third gen firebird, I have not seen it in person but he said it has never been installed... So the question is- is a fiberglass hood worth messing...
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
07-26-2019, 10:05 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,648
Posted By jworks

Re: 86 Firebird Part Out

driver side front parking light available?
Forum: Body
07-18-2019, 01:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,173
Posted By jworks

Re: Repair or Replace Ground Effects

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/500x375/_12_jpeg_c316d37565ba9e8159028e68eddbb746d45efbe8.jpg
this is from an 82-84 trans am, all paint is removed, assuming it's the same
...
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
07-18-2019, 01:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,120
Posted By jworks

Re: 82-84 trans am ground effect

Bump
Forum: Members Firebirds
07-12-2019, 04:32 PM
Replies: 245
Views: 16,733
Posted By jworks

Re: Chucks 87 GTA

so I got both of my bumpers, side skirts and all the little extras primed today. it seems like in going to have to adjust my gun every time I use it, last weekend it was great, this time it seemed...
Forum: Members Firebirds
07-12-2019, 02:06 PM
Replies: 245
Views: 16,733
Posted By jworks

Re: Chucks 87 GTA

I found the source of my squeal, apparently this bolt is fairly important ...
Forum: Members Firebirds
07-10-2019, 06:54 PM
Replies: 245
Views: 16,733
Posted By jworks

Re: Chucks 87 GTA

my three year old doesnt like the compressor, but he does like his cheese pups...
Forum: Members Firebirds
07-10-2019, 06:37 PM
Replies: 245
Views: 16,733
Posted By jworks

Re: Chucks 87 GTA

back bumper sanded with 240 then with 400 grit. it will be primed this weekend. I didnt find any issues with it but it seem as if primer brings out all of the flaws... ...
Forum: Members Firebirds
07-09-2019, 07:47 PM
Replies: 245
Views: 16,733
Posted By jworks

Re: Chucks 87 GTA

thank you, as if things were not going slow enough on the car, he one more little thing to spend my time on, but it's time well spent :)
Forum: Body
07-09-2019, 07:42 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 10,723
Posted By jworks

Re: Economical DIY Basic Paint Job

I hate that you didnt fix the fender... but I'm impressed, it looks good, good job. I'm also impressed that you had the guts to go for it and do it with no experience and with all of the nay sayers....
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
07-07-2019, 02:53 PM
Replies: 1,252
Views: 137,514
Posted By jworks

Re: Parking Lot Paparazzi

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/2000x1504/20190707_154850_a0fe87e30c52ad8c04bc7ddf554817240fb97750.jpg
seen this car around a few times, just happened to catch him leaving...
Forum: Members Firebirds
07-06-2019, 07:03 PM
Replies: 245
Views: 16,733
Posted By jworks

Re: Chucks 87 GTA

amazing how once it's all one color how many little pin holes you find... ...
Forum: Members Firebirds
07-06-2019, 03:15 PM
Replies: 245
Views: 16,733
Posted By jworks

Re: Chucks 87 GTA

so I got my primer after talking with a big paint shop by where I work they all suggested sherwin William's paint, specifically the sherwin William's that they use, they guy there was super helpful,...
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