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Aftermarket Vendor Review
07-28-2014, 11:19 AM
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Thumbs Up for Lon @ TDS.
Views:
2,011
Posted By
TA
Re: Thumbs Up for Lon @ TDS.
Lon is such a great guy to deal with, his focus is on solving your problem and helping a fellow Third-Gen owner.
Forum:
Southern California Area
07-28-2014, 11:00 AM
Replies:
18
SoCal TPI Bar-B-Q Sunday July 27th
Views:
1,430
Posted By
TA
Re: SoCal TPI Bar-B-Q Sunday July 27th
A very relaxing, fun and yummy time, really enjoyed everyone's' company.
TA
Forum:
Southern California Area
07-24-2014, 04:41 PM
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6
Jstcrzyengh. James passed away today
Views:
805
Posted By
TA
Re: Jstcrzyengh. James passed away today
Sincere condolences to James' family and friends.
Nobody is guaranteed a tomorrow, so get of the couch and make today count!
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Suspension and Chassis
07-24-2014, 04:26 PM
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16
Yes, another shock/strut question
Views:
1,478
Posted By
TA
Re: Yes, another shock/strut question
I removed a set of Monroe Sensa-Tracks from my GTA and replaced them with Koni Sports. The ride of the Monroes is softer (and more vague), but still decently controlled vs the Konis on smoother roads...
Forum:
Aftermarket Vendor Review
07-24-2014, 04:00 PM
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8
Southbay Injectors?
Views:
3,364
Posted By
TA
Re: Southbay Injectors?
I have used South Bay for both new injectors or servicing of older injectors, and have had zero problems or issues in 6+ years of service. Everybody has some bad turns of luck, but so far I would...
Forum:
Exhaust
05-25-2014, 12:04 AM
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12
headers?
Views:
1,205
Posted By
TA
Re: headers?
You need to do a lot more reading. Start with a search under "long tube headers" on this board. You will learn a ton instead of trying to get someone to spoon-feed you info on a subject that has been...
Forum:
Aftermarket Product Review
05-24-2014, 11:40 PM
Replies:
23
OER door sills from classic industries
Views:
3,654
Posted By
TA
Re: OER door sills from classic industries
Board members: Take note here that someone from the company actually watches and cares about what happens to their products here. Please treat him with respect and understand the value of this,...
Forum:
Fabrication
03-24-2014, 10:48 PM
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BlackTopKing's "Concrete Angel" Build
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90,152
Posted By
TA
Re: BlackTopKing's "Concrete Angel" Build
"Not much to really show this will be it for a few days"?
I just painted my car gloss black, and was pretty proud of it until I saw this!! In your garage?
Having a learned skill is...
Forum:
Aftermarket Product Review
03-03-2014, 09:34 PM
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363
Dyno Don's Headers
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78,963
Posted By
TA
Re: Dyno Don's Headers
After reading a lot of this, I agree there is a LOT more going on here than header fitment. I know him and I know he will make it good if he is convinced that there is a problem with the part he...
Forum:
Southern California Area
02-03-2014, 12:33 PM
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20
Union Pacific "Big Boy" steam train on display
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1,280
Posted By
TA
Re: Union Pacific "Big Boy" steam train on display
I would really like to go, but have another commitment on the 9th I can't get out of.
Forum:
Exhaust
01-29-2014, 09:40 AM
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Failed emissions, high HC and NOX
Views:
911
Posted By
TA
Re: Failed emissions, high HC and NOX
I and several others have also failed because an old cap and rotor were arcing causing a misfire. Everything else can be right, but as tight as the specs for our cars are now, one thing will put you...
Forum:
Southern California Area
01-13-2014, 12:34 AM
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6
The article that started it all
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897
Posted By
TA
Re: The article that started it all
Exactly!!
Forum:
Auto Detailing and Appearance
12-17-2013, 08:21 PM
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60
November COTM *Winner* 2013
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18,109
Posted By
TA
Re: November COTM *Winner* 2013
I just saw your car. I had to re-read it to make sure that is really the original paint?!? That car was very lucky it found you!! How many young, clueless dorks could have bought it and destroyed...
Forum:
Aftermarket Vendor Review
12-17-2013, 01:08 PM
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58
Beware Autozone "lifetime warranty"!
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63,520
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TA
Re: Beware Autozone "lifetime warranty"!
Well, Keoman, it seems you are on target in many respects here. I was pretty bent about how I was treated, the fact that "the manager" said no matter what part, you are not getting your money...
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Aftermarket Vendor Review
12-11-2013, 09:28 PM
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58
Beware Autozone "lifetime warranty"!
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63,520
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TA
Re: Beware Autozone "lifetime warranty"!
I am a very calm and low key type of person, but by the time I got back to the house, I was pretty pissed, both because of the massive hassle caused by the bad parts, and also because she wouldn't...
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Aftermarket Vendor Review
12-10-2013, 04:51 PM
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58
Beware Autozone "lifetime warranty"!
Views:
63,520
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TA
Beware Autozone "lifetime warranty"!
Had a distributor module go bad after 23 years. Dyno Don says something about washing a car seems to kill them?? Bought a new "Lifetime Warranty" module at Autozone for $56. Put it in, and the car...
Forum:
Southern California Area
12-09-2013, 06:16 PM
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Front bucket seats, FB headlight motors
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626
Posted By
TA
Front bucket seats, FB headlight motors
Seats are grey tweed pattern, no rips or tears, and seatbelt holders that actually work. Angle adjustable driver seat, standard seat mount on passenger side. Bolt em in and go. $80/pair., local only...
Forum:
Southern California Area
09-26-2013, 12:30 AM
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4
Useful Tidbits?
Views:
478
Posted By
TA
Re: Useful Tidbits?
Hey Valintin. It's at Dons' shop:
2831 White Star Ave, Unit A
Anaheim, CA 92806.
He's usually there until 4:30 PM including Saturdays. If Carson/South Bay is closer, let me know and I'll take...
Forum:
Southern California Area
09-24-2013, 08:40 PM
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4
Useful Tidbits?
Views:
478
Posted By
TA
Useful Tidbits?
All parts are off of a daily-driven 88 GTA that is getting a conversion.
Replacement fuel tank:seals fine, good fuel pump/sender. $20.
Aluminum radiator: w/ plastic tanks-skinny but works fine...
Forum:
Southern California Area
09-24-2013, 08:25 PM
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7
sorry guys i need advice, really bad
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485
Posted By
TA
Re: sorry guys i need advice, really bad
I think many young people fall into the trap of thinking they can have a cool project car as a daily driver. From my many years of experience, you need some little rat-box as transportation, then you...
Forum:
Southern California Area
09-14-2013, 11:58 AM
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7
My appologies
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904
Posted By
TA
Re: My appologies
There is no way to do the extensive conversions on quarter century old cars that you do without fine tuning and gremlins to sort out, and when it is done by you, it is done well. However, it is...
Forum:
Southern California Area
09-09-2013, 03:27 PM
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27
Parting '88 GTA
Views:
1,230
Posted By
TA
Re: Parting '88 GTA
That stuff is all gone. Still have the short block and the GTA wheels.
Forum:
Southern California Area
09-09-2013, 03:22 PM
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12
SoCal TPI Big Bear run - what day?
Views:
942
Posted By
TA
Re: SoCal TPI Big Bear run - what day?
Oct 12th gives me more time to wish my car was done.
Forum:
Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
08-24-2013, 12:31 PM
Replies:
10
[CA]
88 GTA part-out
Views:
823
Posted By
TA
Re: 88 GTA part-out
Lots of inquiries, sent out lots of images, but nobody has actually bought anything yet, so all parts are still available, and price includes shipping.
TA
Forum:
Southern California Area
08-19-2013, 08:21 PM
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9
Car of the month
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949
Posted By
TA
Re: Car of the month
Murphys' Law, you finally get the images and this is one of the few times they put in the fine print that it is "stock only" cars for Car of the Month. :idiot:
He still deserves a win, but it just...
Forum:
Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
08-17-2013, 10:49 AM
Replies:
10
[CA]
88 GTA part-out
Views:
823
Posted By
TA
Re: 88 GTA part-out
Also have an A/C delete pulley for sale, excellent shape $40. shipped to 48 states.
Forum:
Southern California Area
08-17-2013, 10:44 AM
Replies:
7
FS="compliant" long tubes, A/C delete pulley
Views:
678
Posted By
TA
Re: FS="compliant" long tubes, A/C delete pulley
I never said they were Smog Legal, I said they were "compliant" because they pass visual inspection. It's just like running a non-stock cam, they are not Smog Legal, but they pass anyway. This is...
Forum:
Southern California Area
08-17-2013, 05:43 AM
Replies:
27
Parting '88 GTA
Views:
1,230
Posted By
TA
Re: Parting '88 GTA
The GTA cross laced wheel set w/o tires are in good condition, but have aftermarket center caps (weird stickers in the centers, but otherwise look original). If you want images, send me a PM w/ your...
Forum:
Southern California Area
08-17-2013, 05:39 AM
Replies:
27
Parting '88 GTA
Views:
1,230
Posted By
TA
Re: Parting '88 GTA
Rear end is claimed. In addition, it would be very expensive in shipping and duties to send such heavy objects to Canada.
Good luck, Eh?!?
Forum:
Southern California Area
08-16-2013, 10:26 PM
Replies:
7
FS="compliant" long tubes, A/C delete pulley
Views:
678
Posted By
TA
Re: FS="compliant" long tubes, A/C delete pulley
If you want pics, send me a PM w/ your email. If you are not using Corvette or Vortech/E-tech/Fastburn heads, I can cut the riser off of #8 and weld up the hole for you.
Compared to Don's...
Forum:
Southern California Area
08-16-2013, 09:09 AM
Replies:
7
FS="compliant" long tubes, A/C delete pulley
Views:
678
Posted By
TA
FS="compliant" long tubes, A/C delete pulley
Dougs long tube headers, ceramic coated w/ A.I.R. and #8 cylinder riser for Corvette head style EGR supply. They have some dents in them from crash/frame damage, and ground clearance scrapes, plus an...
Forum:
Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
08-14-2013, 11:40 PM
Replies:
10
[CA]
88 GTA part-out
Views:
823
Posted By
TA
Re: 88 GTA part-out
Image sent.
TA
Forum:
Southern California Area
08-14-2013, 01:44 AM
Replies:
27
Parting '88 GTA
Views:
1,230
Posted By
TA
Re: Parting '88 GTA
Overhead console is going into my other car. Sorry.
TA
Forum:
Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
08-14-2013, 01:36 AM
Replies:
10
[CA]
88 GTA part-out
Views:
823
Posted By
TA
Re: 88 GTA part-out
Send me a PM with your email, I'll be happy to send you an image of the headlight motor or anything else. I don't have a website set up to host images to link to, sorry.
TA
Forum:
Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
08-14-2013, 01:25 AM
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10
[CA]
88 GTA part-out
Views:
823
Posted By
TA
Re: 88 GTA part-out
Sorry, the TPI wiring harness is sold.
Forum:
Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
08-13-2013, 11:54 AM
Replies:
10
[CA]
88 GTA part-out
Views:
823
Posted By
TA
88 GTA part-out
All parts include shipping to 48 states.
Digital Dash-$100
RR Hatch pulldown motor/clear plastic housing-excellent shape $50
Lt Side Headlight motor-works fine-$35
Comp Cams XFI 292-used...
Forum:
Southern California Area
08-13-2013, 11:43 AM
Replies:
27
Parting '88 GTA
Views:
1,230
Posted By
TA
Re: Parting '88 GTA
This car has met with the big trash compactor and is now being turned into ShamWows.
TA
Forum:
Southern California Area
08-04-2013, 01:23 PM
Replies:
27
Parting '88 GTA
Views:
1,230
Posted By
TA
Re: Parting '88 GTA
I will set it aside for you, you can pick it up with the engine package.
TA
Forum:
Southern California Area
08-02-2013, 10:06 PM
Replies:
27
Parting '88 GTA
Views:
1,230
Posted By
TA
Re: Parting '88 GTA
The complete engine is sold.
The rear sway bar is sold.
The window switches are sold
Everything else is still available as of Friday evening. This car is going to the crusher next week, so...
Forum:
Southern California Area
08-02-2013, 09:47 PM
Replies:
27
Parting '88 GTA
Views:
1,230
Posted By
TA
Re: Parting '88 GTA
I had intermittent fog lights and taillight alarm on the status screen, so I am almost sure it was a bad headlight switch. The headlights always worked fine. If you are local and want to take a...
Forum:
Southern California Area
08-01-2013, 11:55 AM
Replies:
27
Parting '88 GTA
Views:
1,230
Posted By
TA
Re: Parting '88 GTA
In order of questions:
5.7 never came with Manual, all are 700R4s.
Window switches are saved for Andy
Sorry, 9 bolt 3:27. Interior is already disassembled. Drvr Door panel is VG, passenger...
Forum:
Southern California Area
07-31-2013, 04:26 PM
Replies:
27
Parting '88 GTA
Views:
1,230
Posted By
TA
Parting '88 GTA
This car was hit in front, everything in front of the engine is gone. Not all the listed parts are from this car, but most are.
350 short block, roller lifters and 1 pc main seal, vortec block,...
Forum:
Southern California Area
07-03-2013, 12:29 AM
Replies:
3
Small Fire in Center Console
Views:
800
Posted By
TA
Re: Small Fire in Center Console
You have a light bulb that lights up the shifter selector, and since it also turns on with the marker lights, it might be what committed suicide. Welcome to the joys of driving old cars...
TA
Forum:
Southern California Area
07-03-2013, 12:26 AM
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12
Total failure on my part
Views:
1,486
Posted By
TA
Re: Total failure on my part
I totally agree that it could have been much worse. I feel bad that we didn't pull it off on Saturday.
Forum:
Body
06-30-2013, 10:18 AM
Replies:
3
Cragar Louvers
Views:
2,959
Posted By
TA
Re: Cragar Louvers
I would like to find a set, but also don't know what a fair price is. A lot of people don't like the "dated" look of the louvers on the back window, but it does keep interior temps down...
Forum:
Southern California Area
06-30-2013, 10:10 AM
Replies:
21
Gene wanted to share this with you
Views:
1,079
Posted By
TA
Re: Gene wanted to share this with you
Huh?
Thats 2 minutes out of my life I will never get back...:confused:
TA
Forum:
Exterior Parts for Sale
06-26-2013, 12:40 AM
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10
[MD]
LOUVER'S FRONT AND REAR!!!
Views:
1,101
Posted By
TA
Re: LOUVER'S FRONT AND REAR!!!
Interested in the rear louvers shipped to CA 90745.
TA
Forum:
History / Originality
05-15-2013, 12:05 PM
Replies:
27
Why no third gens in High Performance Pontiac?
Views:
2,153
Posted By
TA
Re: Why no third gens in High Performance Pontiac?
I have worked on third-gen projects for High Performance Pontiac, but my "big" project never ran because it was destroyed a week before it was going to be smog and dyno tested by a driver who ran a...
Forum:
Exhaust
05-01-2013, 01:57 PM
Replies:
25
More long-tube vs shorty header arguments
Views:
15,067
Posted By
TA
Re: More long-tube vs shorty header arguments
You are mostly right, but for the wrong reasons. For any given combo, you can tune the headers for peak power at different RPMs by varying headpipe diameter and length, or use "mismatched" headpipe...
Forum:
Exhaust
05-01-2013, 12:44 PM
Replies:
25
More long-tube vs shorty header arguments
Views:
15,067
Posted By
TA
Re: More long-tube vs shorty header arguments
Which long tubes did you use? Can you post photos?
Thanks
TA
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