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Forum: Body
10-16-2023, 02:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 698
Posted By Mr.84TransAmer

Re: (Firebird) Hood stuck shut in a weird way...

So far nothing. I took another look and compared it to online pics of the latch mechanism and it isn't sitting on top - it's latched within the hook as it normally would be. There's a little bit of...
Forum: Body
10-11-2023, 05:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 698
Posted By Mr.84TransAmer

Re: (Firebird) Hood stuck shut in a weird way...

It's not letting me get even a finger underneath to reach the secondary hood latch, so it's most def caught on the main latch. How it's trapped though is still a mystery.
Forum: Body
10-11-2023, 03:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 698
Posted By Mr.84TransAmer

(Firebird) Hood stuck shut in a weird way...

So my hood won't open. This isn't the typical "bang on the hood until it opens" scenario. The latch release handle is under tension and won't budge when I pull it. I've had someone work the handle...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
11-05-2022, 01:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 887
Posted By Mr.84TransAmer

What is the most aesthetic and best-fitting windshield sunshade on the market?

I have a few windshield sunshades for my thirdgens but find that they don't fit all that well, so wanted to see what y'all use and how well it fits and protects your dash.
Forum: Southern California Area
07-10-2020, 08:38 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 437
Posted By Mr.84TransAmer

Looking for a good engine shop

Looking to see if anyone here can recommend an honest and reputable shop that can rebuild SBC's like ours. Any good suggestions?
Forum: Southern California Area
05-21-2020, 04:33 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 261
Posted By Mr.84TransAmer

Need a spindle

My passenger side spindle needs replacing. If anyone has one I'll be glad to come get it for a fair price. :thanks:
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Wanted
05-21-2020, 02:55 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 218
Posted By Mr.84TransAmer

WTB Spindle (passenger side)

Need a passenger side spindle for '88 TA. Local pickup preferred.
Forum: Southern California Area
12-06-2019, 11:09 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,070
Posted By Mr.84TransAmer

Re: Radwood Socal 2019 - December 7

^ That's for royalty cars so that you can be parked with other cars of that decade. If you got a regular entry then you can show up around 9am which is when I'll be showing up on my own.

Also if...
Forum: Southern California Area
10-30-2019, 01:21 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,014
Posted By Mr.84TransAmer

Re: TPI Dyno Tuning this Saturday 2nd

:waveman:
Forum: Southern California Area
10-21-2019, 05:30 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,070
Posted By Mr.84TransAmer

Radwood Socal 2019 - December 7

It's back again. This time it's here in the OC hills of Silverado Canyon at Oak Canyon Park.

December 7 - 11am-3pm
5305 E Santiago Canyon Rd, Silverado, CA 92676

Tickets...
Forum: Southern California Area
10-06-2019, 06:53 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,724
Posted By Mr.84TransAmer

Re: Cen-Cal Third Gen Meet 2019

This might just turn into a 4 hour SoCal cruise.
Forum: Southern California Area
10-03-2019, 12:56 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,724
Posted By Mr.84TransAmer

Re: Cen-Cal Third Gen Meet 2019

Hoping to have my car ready for this. :thumbsup:
Forum: Southern California Area
05-05-2019, 11:01 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,281
Posted By Mr.84TransAmer

Re: SoCal Trabuco Canyon Cruise Sat May 4th

So glad I was able to make it again, thanks to Don and Kevin. I counted 11 thirdgens total (plus a 2nd gen and 4th gen). :driving:

Here's a few pics that I took, plus the video I took (attached...
Forum: Southern California Area
04-08-2019, 11:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,148
Posted By Mr.84TransAmer

Re: Cruises and events for the year

Would love to get my '88 ready for a cruise soon. BTW they still do cruise nights on Tuesdays at Fuddruckers. Might be a good idea to join one of those if we get a good crowd going since there hasn't...
Forum: Southern California Area
03-22-2019, 09:48 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,648
Posted By Mr.84TransAmer

Re: My situation

All the best, my friend. Let me know where to send some 'get well' flowers... Or a 'get well' bottle of Scotch? :thumbsup:
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
11-20-2018, 03:44 PM
Replies: 249
Views: 34,273
Posted By Mr.84TransAmer

Re: TV's Shows & Movies that have 3rd Gen Camaro or Firebird

Red firebird from the new karate kid revival tv show Cobra Kai

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r94iUSGy8Cs
Forum: Southern California Area
11-14-2018, 01:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,607
Posted By Mr.84TransAmer

Re: 88 trans am GTA parting out, headliner, motor, trans

I'll take 'People who arrive late to a party for 800, Alex!'
Forum: Car Audio
11-06-2018, 10:31 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 8,898
Posted By Mr.84TransAmer

Re: Has anyone managed to fit a Double Din / 2 Din stereo in an 82-84 firebird?

Yeah i saw that. But '85 and up radio bezels are different.
Forum: Car Audio
11-05-2018, 04:33 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 8,898
Posted By Mr.84TransAmer

Has anyone managed to fit a Double Din / 2 Din stereo in an 82-84 firebird?

Looking to see if anyone has successfully done this and managed to execute a nice, factory look to the outcome. I'm strongly thinking of doing this to my '84 (which is different from 85-92).
Forum: Southern California Area
10-12-2018, 04:56 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 708
Posted By Mr.84TransAmer

Radwood is back... Sunday, December 2nd

**Update: The venue has changed**

The '80s and '90s car show is back on December 2nd. This time they're holding it in LA at the Petersen Automotive Museum.

With the help of the car gods...
Forum: Southern California Area
10-12-2018, 04:48 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 527
Posted By Mr.84TransAmer

Re: Cars & Stars Car Show - Cancer Awareness October 20

Looks like they'll accept any year/make/model. :thumbsup:
Forum: Southern California Area
10-12-2018, 04:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 489
Posted By Mr.84TransAmer

Re: Hot Rods and Hot Burgers - Sat Nov 17th

I'll see if I can bring a car by that date.
Forum: Southern California Area
04-07-2018, 09:04 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 631
Posted By Mr.84TransAmer

Spotted a red thirdgen.... sort of.

What's old is new again.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r94iUSGy8Cs
Forum: Southern California Area
01-05-2018, 09:51 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,298
Posted By Mr.84TransAmer

Re: Tri-Tip BBQ at my place January 6

More than likely I'll be there but might be after 2pm.
Forum: Southern California Area
12-28-2017, 02:00 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,298
Posted By Mr.84TransAmer

Re: Tri-Tip BBQ at my place January 6

I should be able to make this.

I can bring potato salad and dessert.
Forum: Southern California Area
11-23-2017, 01:28 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,623
Posted By Mr.84TransAmer

Re: Radwood Car Show for '80-'90s Cars - Dec. 2nd in Anaheim

I'll hafta ask Marty McFly if I can borrow his watch and shoes. And then blasting Lazerhawk (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QpDn4-Na5co) on my stereo all the way down to the show.
Forum: Southern California Area
11-22-2017, 12:57 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,623
Posted By Mr.84TransAmer

Re: Radwood Car Show for '80-'90s Cars - Dec. 2nd in Anaheim

Ha, that was fast. I signed up for a regular entry, so if anyone else signs up for the $25 entry, they'll probably park us all together in that section.
Forum: Southern California Area
11-20-2017, 11:57 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,623
Posted By Mr.84TransAmer

Re: Radwood Car Show for '80-'90s Cars - Dec. 2nd in Anaheim

Not gonna bring your red bird?



Maybe I should spring for the Royalty fee and they might group us all together.
Forum: Southern California Area
11-14-2017, 04:04 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,623
Posted By Mr.84TransAmer

Radwood Car Show for '80-'90s Cars - Dec. 2nd in Anaheim

This is the 2nd annual car show dedicated to cars from the '80s and '90s. This is the first I've heard about it, but I plan on taking my car.

11am-5pm Dec 2nd at Phoenix Club in Anaheim

Info...
Forum: Southern California Area
10-20-2017, 07:50 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,256
Posted By Mr.84TransAmer

Re: October 21st Event

I might be interested in that MAF sensor.
Forum: Southern California Area
10-13-2017, 03:03 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,256
Posted By Mr.84TransAmer

Re: October 21st Event

Car is finally patched up (thanks Don :thumbsup: ) so I'm in.

+1
Forum: Members Firebirds
09-23-2017, 01:43 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 28,379
Posted By Mr.84TransAmer

Re: Movies, Films, and Appearances starring Firebirds and Trans Ams!!!!

Here's the chase scene from The Big Hit (minute 1:34)

https://youtu.be/wttFm97Cb1s?t=1m34s
Forum: Southern California Area
09-17-2017, 10:51 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,515
Posted By Mr.84TransAmer

Re: September Event

Still waiting on my car at the shop. I should be free on any date once it's back home.
Forum: Southern California Area
08-18-2017, 01:38 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,515
Posted By Mr.84TransAmer

Re: September Event

Hard to say if those dates are free yet but otherwise I'm down for whatever.

What about having more local mini-cruises to some of the diners around here? The S3 canyon highway connecting...
Forum: Southern California Area
08-09-2017, 03:39 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,947
Posted By Mr.84TransAmer

Re: Cen-Cal Third Gen Meet 2017 (Fresno, CA)

I might be up for it if I can get my car back from the shop
Forum: Firebirds Wanted
08-04-2017, 05:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 781
Posted By Mr.84TransAmer

Re: 88-90 GTA W/ L98 T-Tops and Digital Dash *ONGOING SEARCH*

Thanks for the tip. I thought I remember reading somewhere that the digital dash was still around as an option up until '90. Moreover, I just remembered that T-top GTAs did not have L98s until '89,...
Forum: Firebirds Wanted
08-01-2017, 03:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 781
Posted By Mr.84TransAmer

88-90 GTA W/ L98 T-Tops and Digital Dash *ONGOING SEARCH*

While I'm not looking at this very moment, in the near future I may be in the market for an 88-90 GTA with an L98 350, T-Tops and a Digital Dash. Red or black preferred, with either Beechwood or...
Forum: Interior Parts Wanted
08-01-2017, 02:59 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 244
Posted By Mr.84TransAmer

WTB Beechwood / Tan GTA armrest bolt covers

Looking for the bolt covers for the beechwood GTA armrests. Also looking for the door handle trim screw covers (round and rectangular firebird logo one). Thanks.
Forum: Southern California Area
07-30-2017, 03:24 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 904
Posted By Mr.84TransAmer

Re: 1984-1988 Firebird or Camaro for Music Video

If you're still looking, this '88 might be available for that date. Color is a dark metallic red.
...
Forum: Exterior Parts Wanted
10-13-2016, 12:39 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 340
Posted By Mr.84TransAmer

Looking for right side Firebird fender

Need a passenger side fender for my GTA (no fender vent). Local preferred but willing to have one shipped from out of state if needed, thanks.
Forum: Southern California Area
07-06-2016, 06:31 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,835
Posted By Mr.84TransAmer

Re: SoCal TPI Annual picnic/bbq Sat July 9th

Hey thanks! I always have a supply of those at home so you won't need to bring any.

Is anyone bringing desserts? I could probably bring a pie but I don't have a pie server utensil.
Forum: Southern California Area
07-05-2016, 07:18 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,835
Posted By Mr.84TransAmer

Re: SoCal TPI Annual picnic/bbq Sat July 9th

I think I'll be able to make it, plus one.

Anything else needed for the picnic?
Forum: Northern California
10-29-2015, 01:59 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 561
Posted By Mr.84TransAmer

Need a set of taillights

Just putting this out there - need a full set of Taillights for 85-90 Trans Am (checkered lens) with center panel. Also a rear bumper cover would be nice. Thanks.
Forum: Southern California Area
10-29-2015, 01:57 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 443
Posted By Mr.84TransAmer

WTB: Taillights (firebird)

Just putting this out there - need a full set of Taillights for 85-90 Trans Am (checkered lens) with center panel. Also a rear bumper cover would be nice. Thanks.
Forum: Exterior Parts Wanted
10-11-2015, 10:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 788
Posted By Mr.84TransAmer

Need 85-90 Trans Am Taillights + Bumper

Car was rearended, so I'm looking for the bumper cover (with ground effects molding), bumper, and taillights with center piece. Thanks.
Forum: Southern California Area
08-27-2015, 02:07 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,388
Posted By Mr.84TransAmer

Re: The next SoCal cruises

Well shoot. Something came up on the 19th AND the 26th up in Hollywood so I'm afraid I'm out.
Forum: Southern California Area
08-05-2015, 11:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,388
Posted By Mr.84TransAmer

Re: The next SoCal cruises

I'm up for a Big Bear cruise. Either weekend should be fine. Hot dogs and burgers by the lake?
Forum: Southern California Area
07-30-2015, 02:55 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,889
Posted By Mr.84TransAmer

Re: Sat August 1st SoCal Picnic & BBQ

Was gonna try and make it but picking up family from the airport that day. Yall will have to go without my veggie patties this year, ha.
Forum: Southern California Area
07-10-2015, 01:17 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,472
Posted By Mr.84TransAmer

Re: Body parts for sale

Whoops, I forgot to take the spoiler and hatch piece. I guess if I don't come by and pick it up before someone else, my loss.
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