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Forum: Suspension and Chassis
01-16-2022, 08:14 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 334
Posted By dmifflin

Steering box adjustment. Need help

I had looseness in my steering and gave the adjustment screw a turn. Now the steering is far too tight and steering doesn’t come back to center naturally when driving. I turned the screw back to...
Forum: Exterior Parts Wanted
01-15-2022, 07:29 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 371
Posted By dmifflin

Need 83 Trans Am induction cowl.

I am looking to purchase this. Please let me know if you have one you are selling.

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Forum: History / Originality
01-15-2022, 07:22 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 34,958
Posted By dmifflin

Re: Tech Article: Trans Am factory cowl induction (LG4 / L69) in 4 parts

I spoke with the original owner and he said he did nothing to car and bought it factory as is. I’m stumped. Wondering if this was a factory screw up.

Either way I need to get my hands on the...
Forum: History / Originality
01-14-2022, 07:32 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 34,958
Posted By dmifflin

Re: Tech Article: Trans Am factory cowl induction (LG4 / L69) in 4 parts

I have an odd situation i guess. I purchased my 83 T/A from its original owner who said the car is totally original.

It’s an LG4 engine, has an air cleaner with a round opening BUT has the air...
Forum: North East Region
01-01-2022, 04:54 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 428
Posted By dmifflin

Clear bra install

Has anyone installed a clear bra on their car? I am interested in doing in on the nose of my 83 T/A.
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
12-27-2021, 08:08 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,960
Posted By dmifflin

Re: Q about Founders strut mounts

If you put the adjustable Caster Camber Plates in do you need to also replace the strut?
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
12-26-2021, 08:30 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,960
Posted By dmifflin

Re: Q about Founders strut mounts

Can someone tell me if the suspension is stiffer when replacing the stock struts?
Forum: Interior
12-03-2021, 12:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 673
Posted By dmifflin

Re: 1983 Trans Am shift t handle

Very nice. All of these 80s cars are about to get very popular and expensive as that era of owners gets older.
Forum: Interior
12-02-2021, 04:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 673
Posted By dmifflin

Re: 1983 Trans Am shift t handle

I want to see that car. Must have been a beaut.
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
11-29-2021, 05:48 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 737
Posted By dmifflin

Re: Clunk into gear. Looking for opinions

I will definitely check the transmission mount. My dad is saying it could be the U joints.
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
11-29-2021, 05:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 737
Posted By dmifflin

Re: Clunk into gear. Looking for opinions

LOL, yeah i drove my brothers 87 Trans Am a lot. That is what i meant.

Transmission fluid is brand new and very clean. I will definitely check the transmission mount though. Thanks!
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
11-28-2021, 06:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 737
Posted By dmifflin

Clunk into gear. Looking for opinions

Just bought a 1983 Trans Am. Car is totally pristine. 35k original miles. Never seen rain.

My first car as a kid was an 82 firebird manual long ago.

This car has a rough jump and clunk...
Forum: Interior
11-28-2021, 06:05 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,069
Posted By dmifflin

Re: source for correct rear hatch supports

I just bought these. Back ordered. Let’s see how they work. I’m sure I will be replacing them often. Any one else have them?
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Forum: Interior
11-28-2021, 05:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 673
Posted By dmifflin

Re: 1983 Trans Am shift t handle

Thanks, Just got her. I contacted the original owner and asked if he replaced the entire interior. He said no. I’m still in shock.
Forum: Interior
11-28-2021, 04:59 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 673
Posted By dmifflin

1983 Trans Am shift t handle

I am looking for a replacement. Mine is literally falling off and i can twist it and pull it right off even with the clip installed. Thoughts?...
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