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Aftermarket Product Review
01-20-2021, 12:38 AM
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Thirdgen toys, models, etc.
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14,687
Posted By
GICATA
Re: Thirdgen toys, models, etc.
I've had this for over 30 years and never completed it....some day. It's the compliment to my actual car....
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Members Camaros
02-07-2020, 12:59 AM
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81
My '91 Z28 "Barn Find" Restoration/Build Thread
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6,502
Posted By
GICATA
Re: My '91 Z28 "Barn Find" Restoration/Build Thread
This is quite the adventure, for you and your audience! I guarantee when you do get to pull out of the driveway and head down the road it will all be worth it!
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Members Camaros
03-13-2017, 05:57 PM
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1989 IROC L98 w. 58,000 miles
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640
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GICATA
Re: 1989 IROC L98 w. 58,000 miles
Awesome lookin' 89!
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History / Originality
09-29-2014, 07:03 AM
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Post Pictures from back in the day.
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16,567
Posted By
GICATA
Re: Post Pictures from back in the day.
I still have all the "New Car" papers that came with my T/A....I wish I would have had the foresight to have taken a couple pics with it at the dealer when I took delivery.
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South East Region
03-09-2014, 06:38 PM
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South Carolina, Charleston Area?
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15,178
Posted By
GICATA
Re: South Carolina, Charleston Area?
Thanks! I thought it was no big deal but the doc says the tissue was injured too, so it needs to be immobilized for two more weeks to heal correctly.
Then I'm back at it!
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South East Region
03-09-2014, 06:04 PM
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325
South Carolina, Charleston Area?
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15,178
Posted By
GICATA
Re: South Carolina, Charleston Area?
I would gladly, but I only have one hand at the moment.....I crushed my radius two weeks ago on my dirtbike. Sorry man!
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History / Originality
03-09-2014, 11:01 AM
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139
Post Pictures from back in the day.
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16,567
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GICATA
Re: Post Pictures from back in the day.
This is a pretty blurry pic, but it's from 1983 when my car had about 150 miles on it. I still have the bowling balls in storage!
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History / Originality
03-05-2014, 11:52 AM
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Post Pictures from back in the day.
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16,567
Posted By
GICATA
Re: Post Pictures from back in the day.
I love the Camaro with the chicks in the back....man, I miss those days!
Well...except for the guys shorts. (but I did have some of my own)
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Tech / General Engine
03-01-2014, 01:40 PM
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Fuel tank capacities?
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667
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GICATA
Re: Fuel tank capacities?
Just for the info stream, my 83 carb car holds about 16 gallons as per the owners guide AND what I have put in it.
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Interior Parts Wanted
02-27-2014, 11:02 AM
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NEEDED! Heater Core Tray
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482
Posted By
GICATA
Re: NEEDED! Heater Core Tray
This one is not identical to mine, but I think it will work....pm sent.
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Engine Swap
02-16-2014, 11:18 AM
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Big Block swap results for handling
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1,130
Posted By
GICATA
Re: Big Block swap results for handling
I would consider the results in a relative manner...are you a top notch road racer? Is the car set up well for racing now? If so, the handling will be negatively affected.
If you have an average car...
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South East Region
02-16-2014, 11:02 AM
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325
South Carolina, Charleston Area?
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15,178
Posted By
GICATA
Re: South Carolina, Charleston Area?
Geez...I totally forgot about this post...it would be great if you have one! If so, I can PM my phone # and we can meet somewhere. Thanks!
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Interior Parts Wanted
02-16-2014, 10:59 AM
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NEEDED! Heater Core Tray
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482
Posted By
GICATA
Re: NEEDED! Heater Core Tray
Thanks for the info....anybody find one?
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Interior Parts Wanted
02-11-2014, 06:09 PM
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NEEDED! Heater Core Tray
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482
Posted By
GICATA
Re: NEEDED! Heater Core Tray
This is an AC car.
Thanks for looking!
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Interior Parts Wanted
02-10-2014, 07:34 PM
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NEEDED! Heater Core Tray
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482
Posted By
GICATA
Re: NEEDED! Heater Core Tray
http://imageshack.com/a/img547/751/qv1q.jpg...
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Wheels and Tires
02-09-2014, 04:13 PM
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Photoshop rims?
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786
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GICATA
Re: Photoshop rims?
Looks good!
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Interior Parts Wanted
02-09-2014, 04:05 PM
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11
NEEDED! Heater Core Tray
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482
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GICATA
NEEDED! Heater Core Tray
I was changing the core in my 83 and broke the tray it sits in....does anyone have one or a heater for sale?
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Members Firebirds
01-14-2014, 08:39 PM
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Should I Get This Firebird
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1,915
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GICATA
Re: Should I Get This Firebird
At least it's not a T-top (no water leaks) and the lower sections don't look to have any rust. Might not be a bad deal.
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South East Region
01-14-2014, 08:27 PM
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South Carolina, Charleston Area?
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15,178
Posted By
GICATA
Re: South Carolina, Charleston Area?
Thought the heater core was leaking....wet carpet, dripping on the garage floor.....took it apart (broke the core tray, anyone have a spare???) Turns out the hose was leaking on the pipe. Cleaned it...
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Interior Parts for Sale
01-13-2014, 01:04 PM
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[NJ]
interior parts & Trim
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1,190
Posted By
GICATA
Re: interior parts & Trim
Do you have a heater/AC box? I am looking for the tray that holds the heater core in an '83 TA.
Thanks!
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South East Region
11-21-2013, 01:13 PM
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325
South Carolina, Charleston Area?
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15,178
Posted By
GICATA
Re: South Carolina, Charleston Area?
Wow....you don't see too many Bowling ball caps anymore!
Mine are hiding in the attic with the wheels, too afraid something will happen to them.
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Engine Swap
11-01-2013, 04:56 PM
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Budget 406 What will it make?
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1,426
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GICATA
Re: Budget 406 What will it make?
Why?
On a budget the 400 will make more power than a 350 and the expense for stroker parts can be saved.
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History / Originality
11-01-2013, 10:41 AM
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I have a 1983 Guldstrand GSS Camaro... any info?
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6,327
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GICATA
Re: I have a 1983 Guldstrand GSS Camaro... any info?
Well that sux...I was thinking we were looking at "THE CAR" from the magazine. :(
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History / Originality
10-06-2013, 07:25 PM
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`86 ish Trans Am restoration - complete!
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8,080
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GICATA
Re: `86 ish Trans Am restoration - complete!
Beautiful!
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Carburetors
08-02-2013, 04:59 PM
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QUADRAJET SIZING for HIGHWAY DRIVING
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3,868
Posted By
GICATA
Re: QUADRAJET SIZING for HIGHWAY DRIVING
It's not going to happen. The secondary doors will not just fall open, he will have to push the pedal a long way down to get the carb that far open. Not going to happen just rolling down the...
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Carburetors
07-26-2013, 10:11 AM
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performer vs performer rpm intake?
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4,885
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GICATA
Re: performer vs performer rpm intake?
I like the Performer RPM very much....much like the old Z/28 highrise manifold. It works on most everything from just over basic stock to well warmed up street engines.
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Body
07-25-2013, 10:17 PM
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8
Fiero spoiler on Firebird
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8,015
Posted By
GICATA
Re: Fiero spoiler on Firebird
Hmmm, kinda like the idea.
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South East Region
07-25-2013, 08:25 PM
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325
South Carolina, Charleston Area?
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15,178
Posted By
GICATA
Re: South Carolina, Charleston Area?
Yeah...I work every other Saturday and that's my on.
But where are we talkin dinner at?
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South East Region
07-21-2013, 06:23 PM
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325
South Carolina, Charleston Area?
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15,178
Posted By
GICATA
Re: South Carolina, Charleston Area?
I've been around for 10+ years...posted a time or two in the SE category...and now here. In Summerville, we take my car out now and then just riding around.
What's going on as of late?
How...
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History / Originality
07-21-2013, 05:06 PM
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44
Needed: 1 original Firebird, 1 original Camaro from Norwood
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5,420
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GICATA
Re: Needed: 1 original Firebird, 1 original Camaro from Norwood
Luuuuvv the old muscle!
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Cooling
07-20-2013, 02:31 PM
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13
My Custom Air Dam
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2,715
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GICATA
Re: My Custom Air Dam
Nice!
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History / Originality
07-19-2013, 08:14 PM
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476
LOW Mile (50K or less) Third Gens - post yours!
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57,049
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GICATA
re: LOW Mile (50K or less) Third Gens - post yours!
Lotta great cars in this thread, hard to pic a favorite!!
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Tech / General Engine
07-19-2013, 07:14 PM
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performer rpm fit under hood? whats stock intake height?
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6,444
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GICATA
Re: performer rpm fit under hood? whats stock intake height?
That's funny....I have had the Performer RPM with a Holley (and sometimes a Q-Jet) on my T/A for years with a 14X3 inch Moroso filter with a drop base...yes the top has a rub mark from the underside...
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Tech / General Engine
07-04-2013, 10:25 AM
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61
1982 Transam: Gas Mileage Nightmare
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8,686
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GICATA
Re: 1982 Transam: Gas Mileage Nightmare
If you don't know anything about carbs, emission controls or tuning you might consider a shop that can set it up for you. Jetting, distributor tuning (advance, curve and base setting) all take years...
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Auto Detailing and Appearance
07-03-2013, 07:43 PM
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47
August COTM ** Nominations **
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4,873
Posted By
GICATA
Re: August COTM ** Nominations **
NICE!
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Tech / General Engine
07-03-2013, 07:15 PM
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61
1982 Transam: Gas Mileage Nightmare
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8,686
Posted By
GICATA
Re: 1982 Transam: Gas Mileage Nightmare
Probably jetted wrong. Mine is warmed up and gets 18-22 with the 305 in it.
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Members Firebirds
07-03-2013, 07:12 PM
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What song do you most relate to your car?
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888
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GICATA
Re: What song do you most relate to your car?
Red Barchetta by RUSH. I always liked that song.
Forum:
Members Camaros
06-25-2013, 08:26 PM
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26
My 87 IROC-Z with 10k Original Miles
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2,636
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GICATA
Re: My 87 IROC-Z with 10k Original Miles
Awesome IROC! I had a white/red pickup for a while...I like the combo. I feel more pics are needed!!
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Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
06-22-2013, 09:07 PM
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25
First time down track with my Iroc-z.
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2,266
Posted By
GICATA
Re: First time down track with my Iroc-z.
My bone stock T/A 305 carb 5 speed 3.73 ran low 15s 1/4mi at Cordova in Illinois in the summer (when it was newer) as a comparison I don't remember the 1/8th numbers anymore.
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Auto Detailing and Appearance
03-26-2013, 08:31 PM
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1,465
NAME YOUR BEST VANITY PLATES
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213,536
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GICATA
Re: NAME YOUR BEST VANITY PLATES
GICATA
Gee, I see a T/A!
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Suspension and Chassis
03-26-2013, 07:35 PM
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14
Sway Bars Discussion
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9,379
Posted By
GICATA
Re: Sway Bars Discussion
Thank you for the "user info"!
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Tech / General Engine
03-25-2013, 07:31 PM
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9
play allowed on valve stem inside the guides ? 350 L05
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2,913
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GICATA
Re: play allowed on valve stem inside the guides ? 350 L05
.015 is what to aim for.
Forum:
Cooling
03-25-2013, 07:12 PM
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22
Radiator Air Dam, Worth it???
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8,040
Posted By
GICATA
Re: Radiator Air Dam, Worth it???
I wish I had never taken mine off...it got tossed along the years and now they're hard to find.
Forum:
Engine Swap
03-25-2013, 06:35 PM
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41
350 to 400, thoughts?
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1,497
Posted By
GICATA
Re: 350 to 400, thoughts?
I put a 406 (400SB + .030) in my T/A and I love it. Loads of torque to roll away from stoplights in second gear and move down the expressway very quickly.
Finding one in decent shape can be a trick...
Forum:
History / Originality
03-25-2013, 05:57 PM
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129
'84 Firebird S/E Restore
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19,975
Posted By
GICATA
Re: '84 Firebird S/E Restore
That's a crazy story...good job on the car and keep going man!
Kudos to the wife for not giving up!
Forum:
History / Originality
02-17-2013, 06:51 PM
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13
Factory assembled model
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848
Posted By
GICATA
Re: Factory assembled model
Ha...I have a Factory Assembled Model too...I asked the dealer for the options I wanted, and presto, it showed up 6 weeks later. I guess mine is one of a kind too. What ev.
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Theoretical and Street Racing
02-17-2013, 11:15 AM
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15
Fun in a 3rd gen
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1,088
Posted By
GICATA
Re: Fun in a 3rd gen
Cool!! I love seeing a T/A on a road course!
Forum:
Auto Detailing and Appearance
02-16-2013, 07:58 AM
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80
March 2013 COTM **Nominations**
Views:
9,159
Posted By
GICATA
Re: March 2013 COTM **Nominations**
Spats were considered AERO for the day, available on the Trans Am. The base Firebird had no spats at all.
Quoted from the original post instructions...
"***NEW***
- This month is for our...
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Wheels and Tires
01-31-2013, 04:38 PM
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6
15 inch tire recommendations
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3,101
Posted By
GICATA
Re: 15 inch tire recommendations
They are just fine on the rear....the fronts will rub.
I wish there were more options for the 15s....I really need to get some 18s.
:(
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Tech / General Engine
09-10-2012, 09:32 PM
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4
What Gear Oil to use in Gearbox/Manual Transmission!!ANSWER FOUND!!!!
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8,770
Posted By
GICATA
Re: What Gear Oil to use in Gearbox/Manual Transmission!!ANSWER FOUND!!!!
After being a factory technician for many years and seeing the ATF come out of my T-5, I'm gonna have to take a pass on the non-factory Chilton information provided.
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