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Electronics
01-27-2023, 01:46 PM
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BraveTECH - Firebird Retrofit High Output LED Fog Lights (Bolt-On, Plug N Play)
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Posted By
gotabekidding
Re: BraveTECH - Firebird Retrofit High Output LED Fog Lights (Bolt-On, Plug N Play)
I have a set to give to you to design a set.
these rust out often.
what do need
gotta address
I am in need of a set to replace housing and all.
Forum:
Body
07-31-2022, 07:04 PM
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2
weatherstripping and belt line molding
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658
Posted By
gotabekidding
Re: weatherstripping and belt line molding
It has been a while
the bags on the belt line moldings have "Precision", based out of Wisconsin.
The glass weatherstripping - I do not recall.
I bought theses things years ago, collecting...
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Body
07-31-2022, 06:12 PM
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weatherstripping and belt line molding
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658
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gotabekidding
weatherstripping and belt line molding
It has been a process - and it still going
I have a 1991 GTA Hardtop that I have been on and off working on for years.
I bought new weatherstripping and the molding on top of the door/bottom of the...
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Transmissions and Drivetrain
03-14-2022, 12:49 AM
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3
Got an Axle code - that's all
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604
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gotabekidding
Re: Got an Axle code - that's all
i thank you for your responses
I checked out the sticky, unfortunately the link to the axle codes does not work
i know how to figure out the ratio
i was just wondering where it came from
it is...
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Transmissions and Drivetrain
03-13-2022, 08:33 PM
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Got an Axle code - that's all
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604
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gotabekidding
Got an Axle code - that's all
I have this axle.
It is a 10-bolt drum brake.
it has an axle code of: 6H E C 314 1
I DO NOT have a RPO code, because i have no car that it attaches to.
I know it is a limited slip - both axles...
Forum:
Interior
10-17-2018, 09:59 PM
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381
Everybody has rules for their car..what are yours?
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Posted By
gotabekidding
Re: Everybody has rules for their car..what are yours?
As mentioned by others, most of theses are common respect.
Some of the responses are quite humorous!
Although I have done and am still doing my own restoration(s) and I care for my car very much....
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Firebirds for Sale
06-14-2016, 06:19 PM
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89 Firebird Base w/ 350
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3,027
Posted By
gotabekidding
Re: 89 Firebird Base w/ 350
is this car still for sale?
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Exterior Parts for Sale
06-04-2016, 09:17 PM
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[LA]
2 rust free shells of a firebird need to go
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649
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gotabekidding
2 rust free shells of a firebird need to go
I have been collecting, storing 3rd gen parts cars for some time now
I have too much stuff. Some things I will post to sell at a later date
But for today, I have Rolling Chassis, Shells whatever...
Forum:
Exterior Parts for Sale
04-04-2016, 07:41 PM
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68
[TX]
1987 Formula part out
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5,403
Posted By
gotabekidding
Re: 1987 Formula part out
As stated on the phone, should be there Saturday afternoon
Forum:
Exterior Parts for Sale
04-03-2016, 12:00 PM
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68
[TX]
1987 Formula part out
Views:
5,403
Posted By
gotabekidding
Re: 1987 Formula part out
I can see both sides of that statement
As a 3rd gen enthusiast, I would like to see more of these cars on the road
As a 3rd gen enthusiast who is trying to maintain and restore the 3rd gens I...
Forum:
Exterior Parts for Sale
04-03-2016, 11:45 AM
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68
[TX]
1987 Formula part out
Views:
5,403
Posted By
gotabekidding
Re: 1987 Formula part out
pm sent for hood
Forum:
Exterior Parts for Sale
04-03-2016, 07:28 AM
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68
[TX]
1987 Formula part out
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5,403
Posted By
gotabekidding
Re: 1987 Formula part out
is the hood available?
No rust - I hope
Forum:
South East Region
12-25-2015, 08:37 AM
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Cruisin The Coast 2016
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1,251
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gotabekidding
Cruisin The Coast 2016
I just went to register for 2016 CTC.
The cut off is still 1989.
They have done this before.
My 1st car entered in CTC was a '77 Bonneville (it was 25 years old), my t/a was not ready yet.
The...
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Firebirds for Sale
11-01-2015, 05:57 AM
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25
[TX]
1987 Trans Am GTA for sale
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41,470
Posted By
gotabekidding
Re: 1987 Trans Am GTA for sale
sent you a text
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Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
07-28-2015, 07:42 PM
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[LA]
1989 2.8V6 w/auto. transmission
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296
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gotabekidding
1989 2.8V6 w/auto. transmission
I bought a roller body for a project - that is another story
It was not supposed to have an engine or transmission in it.
Long story made short I now have a 2.8 V6 and Transmission
out of an 1989...
Forum:
Exterior Parts Wanted
02-13-2015, 03:54 AM
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10
[LA]
Looking for a Formula offset bulge hood? -FOUND
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651
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gotabekidding
Re: Looking for a Formula offset bulge hood?
Thank You all for your offers.
I haven't had the time to be online lately (work and such)
I have located and bought a hood from the Pensacola,FL area.
It is at my painters place being worked...
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Exterior Parts Wanted
01-28-2015, 01:25 AM
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10
[LA]
Looking for a Formula offset bulge hood? -FOUND
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651
Posted By
gotabekidding
Re: Looking for a Formula offset bulge hood?
I remember when third gen parts were easy to come by in the salvage yards as well.
Not so much now a days. Thank You for keeping an eye out!
Hopefully something will "pop up"
Forum:
Exterior Parts Wanted
01-28-2015, 01:22 AM
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10
[LA]
Looking for a Formula offset bulge hood? -FOUND
Views:
651
Posted By
gotabekidding
Re: Looking for a Formula offset bulge hood?
Any pics of it?
How bad is the hail damage?
10 1/2 hour drive one way.
I do not know how to have that shipped to me, or the cost??
Forum:
Exterior Parts Wanted
01-28-2015, 01:20 AM
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10
[LA]
Looking for a Formula offset bulge hood? -FOUND
Views:
651
Posted By
gotabekidding
Re: Looking for a Formula offset bulge hood?
That is exactly what I need !!
Pictures are a wonderful thing.
Just a lil ole 13 our 39 minute drive one way!!
I do not know how to have that shipped to me, or the cost??
Forum:
Exterior Parts Wanted
01-26-2015, 05:51 AM
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10
[LA]
Looking for a Formula offset bulge hood? -FOUND
Views:
651
Posted By
gotabekidding
Looking for a Formula offset bulge hood? -FOUND
As the title says, I am looking for a rust free offset bulge hood.
Commonly used on Formula's and pre 85 Trans Am's.
I am willing to travel 6 hours from New Orleans to pick up.
I have...
Forum:
Firebirds for Sale
01-18-2015, 08:17 PM
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16
[IN]
1991 Pontiac Firebird Formula 350 1LE
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6,742
Posted By
gotabekidding
Re: 1991 Pontiac Firebird Formula 350 1LE
I have sold a few third gens, still have too many
But, I will not post one on this site. It seems that you wind up defending your car instead of selling it.
1LE cars are rare, if you are into...
Forum:
South East Region
08-24-2014, 08:46 PM
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24
2nd Annual HO Down in Pensacola
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1,373
Posted By
gotabekidding
Re: 2nd Annual HO Down in Pensacola
See you all there!
Forum:
South East Region
05-11-2014, 09:06 AM
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93
2014 F-Body Gathering G-18
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5,494
Posted By
gotabekidding
Re: 2014 F-Body Gathering G-18
Usually, at the place I currently work at, gives us a three day UNPAID Memorial Day Weekend. I take a day of Vacation before and after and enjoy.
This year our "aggresive schedule", so I have been...
Forum:
South East Region
04-27-2014, 08:23 PM
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93
2014 F-Body Gathering G-18
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5,494
Posted By
gotabekidding
Re: 2014 F-Body Gathering G-18
Hey Tony,
I am going to be there this year.
Car is 95% done.
What do you need brought up?
I have some room.
Forum:
Interior
02-22-2014, 06:35 AM
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4
Heating system questions
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735
Posted By
gotabekidding
Re: Heating system questions
If you find one in the wrecking yard or a donor car would be best.
you do have 3 choices:
1. Heat only
2. A/C and Heat
3. Electronic Controlled A/C and Heat
A/C and Heat are going to be the...
Forum:
TPI
02-22-2014, 06:27 AM
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23
1st TPI 3rd gen - trying to fix "issues", help?
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1,054
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gotabekidding
Re: 1st TPI 3rd gen - trying to fix "issues", help?
As I understand it, the injectors I have are designed to operate correctly at 65 psi.
The 88 GTA does not have that fuel pressure without a new pump install,
Add in the computer, which thinks it...
Forum:
South East Region
02-20-2014, 08:33 PM
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24
Gulf Coast Third Gens from Louisiana to Florida
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1,583
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gotabekidding
Re: Gulf Coast Third Gens from Louisiana to Florida
www.southernfbody.com
try that one.
Forum:
TPI
02-16-2014, 06:03 AM
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23
1st TPI 3rd gen - trying to fix "issues", help?
Views:
1,054
Posted By
gotabekidding
Re: 1st TPI 3rd gen - trying to fix "issues", help?
Thank you for your patience with me and your advice.
What brand of injector would you recommend?
What price range should I expect?
Should I replace all 9 or just the 8?
Forum:
TPI
02-15-2014, 05:21 AM
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23
1st TPI 3rd gen - trying to fix "issues", help?
Views:
1,054
Posted By
gotabekidding
Re: 1st TPI 3rd gen - trying to fix "issues", help?
339262
I have requested vanity plates: BLKHL2
The longest I have driven this is about a 45 minute drive, after I bought it and drove home.
It overheated closer to home, pulled over and let it...
Forum:
TPI
02-14-2014, 08:40 PM
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23
1st TPI 3rd gen - trying to fix "issues", help?
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1,054
Posted By
gotabekidding
Re: 1st TPI 3rd gen - trying to fix "issues", help?
What is "afpr"?
I posted pics of both that you asked for.
I alsp googled both.
My mind hurts now, gonna get some aspirin!!!
What else will I need to get this car running right?
Forum:
TPI
02-14-2014, 08:35 PM
Replies:
23
1st TPI 3rd gen - trying to fix "issues", help?
Views:
1,054
Posted By
gotabekidding
Re: 1st TPI 3rd gen - trying to fix "issues", help?
Here is the ECM:
339264
1988 350 (5.7L) "F" body Camaro-Firebird-Trans Am "Y" body Corvette
Prom BCC: AKXY
Prom Code: 3287
Scan Code: 4741
Transmission: Auto
Gear Ratio: 3.27 ...
Forum:
TPI
02-14-2014, 07:15 PM
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23
1st TPI 3rd gen - trying to fix "issues", help?
Views:
1,054
Posted By
gotabekidding
Re: 1st TPI 3rd gen - trying to fix "issues", help?
Yes, actually they were hooked up to 2 toggle switches and basically ran all the time.
That has been remedied. (one of those "other issues")
But the car would overheat while going 70 mph down the...
Forum:
TPI
02-14-2014, 05:26 AM
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23
1st TPI 3rd gen - trying to fix "issues", help?
Views:
1,054
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gotabekidding
Re: 1st TPI 3rd gen - trying to fix "issues", help?
You are correct all those items could cause it to overheat, so I will go more in depth.
I replaced the radiator and thermostat. Also changed the water pump with one for a 5.7.
Coolant was changed....
Forum:
TPI
02-13-2014, 10:57 PM
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23
1st TPI 3rd gen - trying to fix "issues", help?
Views:
1,054
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gotabekidding
1st TPI 3rd gen - trying to fix "issues", help?
I have owned several 3rd gens in the past, mostly carb'd.
I recently purchased an 88 GTA with a 5.7 TPI.
It was advertised as having
SLP 25 pound injectors with a regulator set at 47 psi. ...
Forum:
Interior
11-12-2013, 06:12 PM
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59
Headliner repair tutorial (many pics)
Views:
43,482
Posted By
gotabekidding
Re: Headliner repair tutorial (many pics)
Hi,
BlackDog36 you did a pretty decent job with your headliner.
I have been doing automotive upholstery for a full time living for over 5 years now
and part time for over 20 years after i attended...
Forum:
South Central Region
11-12-2013, 05:43 PM
Replies:
13
Will this fit my car?
Views:
531
Posted By
gotabekidding
Re: Will this fit my car?
What exactly do you want out of your engine?
1.6 rockers on what CC heads with what size valves (vortec or not)
and with what compression pistons
with your 3702 cam, may not all match up?...
Forum:
South Central Region
11-11-2013, 07:34 PM
Replies:
13
Will this fit my car?
Views:
531
Posted By
gotabekidding
Re: Will this fit my car?
The vortec heads do make a little difference,
but there are a lot of choices when it comes to cylinder heads now a days.
As far as your rear axle gearing.
I had a 2.73, went to a 3.73 limited...
Forum:
South Central Region
11-11-2013, 07:25 PM
Replies:
68
Louisiana Roll Call
Views:
6,751
Posted By
gotabekidding
Re: Louisiana Roll Call
I am here Outside of Hammod, LA
Got a:
88 GTA - Black
89 Firebird - Base model
89 Formula - project car
91 GTA - Red - needs engine/Trans
Currently - 2 Parts Cars as well.
Forum:
South Central Region
11-11-2013, 07:17 PM
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6
88 Trans am in need of some help.
Views:
751
Posted By
gotabekidding
Re: 88 Trans am in need of some help.
What type of spark plug did you remove?
What type of spark plug did you put in?
Did you change cap and rotor at the same time?
Forum:
South East Region
11-11-2013, 05:10 AM
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7
Bought in 11/12, painted 10/13........
Views:
798
Posted By
gotabekidding
Re: Bought in 11/12, painted 10/13........
Drove her to the last cruise night of 2013 last Saturday.
342078
342079
342080
Still waiting on the front center caps and the sail panel decals
Had to return them for a different style
Forum:
South East Region
10-29-2013, 10:46 PM
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7
Bought in 11/12, painted 10/13........
Views:
798
Posted By
gotabekidding
Re: Bought in 11/12, painted 10/13........
Putting it together takes sooooo much more time than taking apart.
The front nose is 90% done
The back bumper and lights are IN !
Put all new weatherstripping in. (including window sweeps....
Forum:
South East Region
10-27-2013, 09:06 AM
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7
Bought in 11/12, painted 10/13........
Views:
798
Posted By
gotabekidding
Re: Bought in 11/12, painted 10/13........
342492
This when I purchased it.
Although it had a factory hood, i had already replaced it.
The Gathering in Atlanta, The HO Down in Pensacola and even Cruisin the Coast 2013 has past.
The...
Forum:
South East Region
10-27-2013, 07:12 AM
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7
Bought in 11/12, painted 10/13........
Views:
798
Posted By
gotabekidding
Bought in 11/12, painted 10/13........
Before I start, yes I have the following:
1988 Pontiac GTA - 5.7 TPI Hardtop Black/Beechwood interior, digital dash
1989 Pontiac Firebird Formula - 5.? T-Top White/Gray Interior
1991 Pontiac...
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Transmissions and Drivetrain
08-11-2013, 04:28 AM
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3
1991 GTA got a Rear Axle Problem, Suggestions?
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612
Posted By
gotabekidding
Re: 1991 GTA got a Rear Axle Problem, Suggestions?
First off - I HATE 90w oil !! you can wash it off - yet the smell remains
But if that is what had to be done - I tried what was suggested.
I drained out about 2 quarts of this black water like...
Forum:
Transmissions and Drivetrain
08-04-2013, 08:53 PM
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3
1991 GTA got a Rear Axle Problem, Suggestions?
Views:
612
Posted By
gotabekidding
1991 GTA got a Rear Axle Problem, Suggestions?
This is not the first third gen that I have had a similar problem with.
This axle in Question is a 1991 10 bolt limited slip w/disc brake set up with 165,000 miles on it..
Not a Borg Warner Axle...
Forum:
Interior
06-02-2013, 08:17 PM
Replies:
14
Another Cup Holder Option
Views:
2,414
Posted By
gotabekidding
Re: Another Cup Holder Option
Luckily, you have crank windows.
Is it like the one on my 4th gen?, does the cup get in the way while shifting?
If you had a hatch release button, where did you put it?
Forum:
Electronics
04-27-2013, 09:28 AM
Replies:
8
Lights will not go up.
Views:
835
Posted By
gotabekidding
Re: Lights will not go up.
I hope this will help you.
I do not have a scanner, so I drew up this crude schematic.
It is for an '89 Firebird.
There are different part numbers for the 87-89 and the 90-92
So I do not know the...
Forum:
South East Region
04-02-2013, 09:00 PM
Replies:
313
F Body Gathering Atlanta Memorial Weekend May 24-27
Views:
12,734
Posted By
gotabekidding
Re: F Body Gathering Atlanta Memorial Weekend May 24-27
They were powder coated the factory finish and then cleared.
The 89 Formy is the last of 4 projects, so it will be a while yet.
Forum:
South East Region
04-01-2013, 08:59 PM
Replies:
313
F Body Gathering Atlanta Memorial Weekend May 24-27
Views:
12,734
Posted By
gotabekidding
Re: F Body Gathering Atlanta Memorial Weekend May 24-27
Hello everyone!
I fully intend on being at G17 this year.
So much to do, so little time to do it in.
I will be in a Bright Red 1989 Firebird.
The 93 T/A is my back up, just in case.
First long...
Forum:
Camaros for Sale
03-03-2013, 06:13 AM
Replies:
14
1991 Z28 Roller
Views:
1,334
Posted By
gotabekidding
Re: 1991 Z28 Roller
I am interested, please pm me or post a few more details.
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