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08-03-2003, 02:15 AM
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Join Date: Jun 2003 Location: Torrance, Ca.
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Car: 1986 Trans Am Engine: yes, the car has one. Transmission: yep, one through four | SouthBay meet & cruise Aug. 30th
Back by popular demand!!
Do to the good time we had back on July 19th at the SouthBay meet & cruise, George Scala and I (Manny), have decided to host another meet & cruise. We had 6 cars for the cruise last time around Palos Verdes. lets get more this time!!
Date: Aug. 30th Saturday
Time: 10:00am
place: Starbucks coffee parking lot in the Torrance CrossRoads plaza. Lomita and Crenshaw blvds in Torrance.
cruise : around 11:00am or so
We will cruise around Palos Verdes again and end up meeting for Lunch at Texas Lucy's Chili parlor resturant in south Torrance.
Lets have a great turnout for this. c-ya all there!  |  
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08-03-2003, 02:22 AM
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Join Date: May 2002 Location: So. Cal.
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| I'm there!!! Cant wait! See you all on the 30th!
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08-03-2003, 03:02 AM
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Join Date: Oct 2002 Location: Long Beach, Ca.
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Car: base firebird Engine: !LH0 -> tpi 350 Transmission: !700r4 -> t56 Axle/Gears: 3.23 10 bolt, posi | i really want to cruse with you guys, but hockey season is starting up....i'm gonna have to wait and see.
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08-03-2003, 10:11 AM
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Join Date: Jul 2001 Location: OC, CA
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Car: 92 Trans Am Engine: still runs Transmission: is tired Axle/Gears: would help | I'm ready. | |
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08-03-2003, 01:10 PM
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Join Date: Dec 1999 Location: Hacienda Heights, CA
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Car: 90 RS 'Vert, 88 IROC-Z, 88 Firebird Formula (just acquired!) Engine: 305 ci tbi, 305 ci tpi, 305 ci tpi Transmission: WC-T5, WC-T5, 700R4 Axle/Gears: 3.45, 3.27, 3.27 | At least there isn't an Ecology half-price day on that date to keep me away this time. 
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08-03-2003, 02:05 PM
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Join Date: Jun 2002 Location: Hermosa Beach CA
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| Im unemployed so i think im outta reasons why I cant go | |
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08-03-2003, 10:14 PM
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#7 | | Member
Join Date: Jun 2003 Location: Torrance, Ca.
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Car: 1986 Trans Am Engine: yes, the car has one. Transmission: yep, one through four | good to see a good responce already. Hey C-Dawg, glad to see that you'll make it this time. it may be the last event for you before you ship out. looks like we'll have more people and cars this time.  | |
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08-04-2003, 12:31 AM
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Join Date: Jun 2001 Location: SoCal
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| I'll be there. If I don't have a car by then I'll come on a pedal bike and a photo album of my old IROC! Can't wait to meet you guys there. | |
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08-04-2003, 12:58 AM
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#9 | | Senior Member
Join Date: Oct 1999 Location: Chino, Ca.
Posts: 956
Car: 92 Z-28 Engine: Super Ram 350+ Transmission: Pro-built with a Yank Axle/Gears: 9 bolt with 4.10s | I'll be there. If my car still runs after the next drag race at Fontana.
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08-04-2003, 08:51 PM
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#10 | | Senior Member
Join Date: Dec 2001 Location: Ontario
Posts: 268
Car: Trans Am/Peterliner Engine: 383/475 Cat Transmission: T5/13 speed | Quote: Originally posted by JERRYWHO
I'll be there. If my car still runs after the next drag race at Fontana.
Jerry | Don'y worry Jerry, we'll help you drop that new engine in your car. :hail: :hail: | |
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08-04-2003, 09:56 PM
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#11 | | Senior Member
Join Date: Mar 2000 Location: Kingman, AZ
Posts: 1,375
| Well,
Since Manny wrote that both of us are planning this event, I may as well say that both Lisa and me will be going!
By the way, if any fourth gens (Ah, like George Lara and his SS) want to go, they are invited as well!
So........................who else is in????
Later,
George
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1989 20th Anniv. Turbo Trans Am #231 (autographed by Emerson Fittapaldi in gold, winner of the 1989 Indy 500, on my dash panel glove pocket)
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Pontiac Firebird Trans Am 1969-1999 Photo Album
Pontiac Firebird 1967-2000 Photo History
Firebird Trans Am by David Newhardt
Magazines:
Smoke Signals Sept 1993
Car Craft March 2000 http://www.transammotorsports.com | |
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08-04-2003, 10:00 PM
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#12 | | Member
Join Date: Jun 2001 Location: SoCal
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| Hey George you have enough Trans Ams? Maybe this is all an unconscious act of you saying you need some damn kids or something. Wanna share the wealth and give me one...actually "borrow" sounds better See you guys soon! | |
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08-05-2003, 01:03 AM
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Join Date: Mar 2000 Location: Orange, CA
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Car: '90 Trans Am-12.63@108.69 Engine: 355 w/E-Tec 200's Transmission: Tremec T-56 Axle/Gears: 12 Bolt 3.73 | Cruise
Maybe I can make it with my new ride. I'll try
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Being "over the hill" is much better than being under it!
'90 Trans Am
355 w/E-tec 200's W/SDPC intake, SLP runners, Crower cam, 1.6 rockers, 52mm TB,
1 3/4" coated headers, 9-bolt 3.70's
Dual cats, 3" cat back, Tremec 6 spd.(T-56)
McLeod clutch, B4C Alt., LS1 rear brakes
boxed LCA's & relocation brkts.
If it Slips, Drips or Funny Shifts...time for a T-56....
ET: 12.632 @ 108.69
Dyno: 324 RWHP, 405 RWTQ
'69 camaro-BB/Lenco,1050 dominators, Pump Gas/no drugs 8.97@150+/3200lbs.
Member: SoCal-FBodies , So. Cal 3rd Gens , My 1st Gen action photo , My TA
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08-05-2003, 01:37 AM
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#14 | | Member
Join Date: Jun 2003 Location: Torrance, Ca.
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Car: 1986 Trans Am Engine: yes, the car has one. Transmission: yep, one through four | Hey Dyno Don, sweet new ride. hope it stays stock and original. it's really nice! Hope to see you at the meet and cruise, looks to be great one this time!
Everyone: here is the address to the resturant we will be eating at after the cruise.
Texas Looseys
22252 Palos Verdes Blvd.
(1 block south of sepulveda)
Torrance, CA 90505
Phone: 310-540-9799
Fax: 310-540-4331 | |
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08-05-2003, 10:03 AM
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#15 | | Moderator
Join Date: Jul 1999 Location: Disneyland, USA
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Car: 1991 Camaro Z28 Engine: 350 L98 siamesed runners Transmission: LT1 T56 Axle/Gears: 9-Bolt 4.10 | Quote: Originally posted by Trans Manny Am
Hey Dyno Don, sweet new ride. hope it stays stock and original. it's really nice! | Not a chance. It'll at least be getting a 350, upgraded transmission, disc brakes, and some real gears in the back. | |
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08-05-2003, 02:44 PM
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Car: 85 IROC-Z Engine: 406 Transmission: T56 Axle/Gears: 9" 411 | I'll try my best
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08-07-2003, 11:19 PM
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#17 | | Member
Join Date: Jun 2003 Location: Torrance, Ca.
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Car: 1986 Trans Am Engine: yes, the car has one. Transmission: yep, one through four | Hi everyone, i'm just posting to keep the thread up top and to remind everyone to mark their calanders for the 30th. This is gonna be a great 3rd gen meet and cruise. looks like alot of people are coming in for this.
see ya all there! | |
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08-08-2003, 11:19 AM
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Join Date: May 2002 Location: So. Cal.
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| See you there! Thanks for making this a sticky!
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08-11-2003, 10:10 PM
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#19 | | Moderator
Join Date: May 2002 Location: So. Cal.
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| Only a few weeks more!!!  !
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08-14-2003, 01:18 AM
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Join Date: Oct 2002 Location: south cali
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| I'll try and make it. I think I've missed enough events this year.
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08-14-2003, 12:50 PM
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#21 | | Senior Member
Join Date: Mar 2000 Location: Kingman, AZ
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| Hey third jenn!
I see it's your birthday!! So.......................Happy Birthday!!!!
Hope to see ya at the South bay Cruise!!
Later,
George
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1989 20th Anniv. Turbo Trans Am #231 (autographed by Emerson Fittapaldi in gold, winner of the 1989 Indy 500, on my dash panel glove pocket)
Featured in:
Books:
Pontiac Firebird Trans Am 1969-1999 Photo Album
Pontiac Firebird 1967-2000 Photo History
Firebird Trans Am by David Newhardt
Magazines:
Smoke Signals Sept 1993
Car Craft March 2000 http://www.transammotorsports.com | |
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08-14-2003, 10:19 PM
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#22 | | Member
Join Date: Oct 2002 Location: south cali
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| ah yes it is, thanks. 19 now :lala:
Can't wait. It's been a while since I went on a cruise. I just hope I can keep up with you guys 
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08-15-2003, 04:12 PM
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#23 | | Member
Join Date: Jun 2002 Location: Hermosa Beach CA
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| Car is engineless right now, im pretty confident the Camaro will be upand running for the 30th | |
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08-15-2003, 04:23 PM
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#24 | | Member
Join Date: Jun 2003 Location: Torrance, Ca.
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Car: 1986 Trans Am Engine: yes, the car has one. Transmission: yep, one through four | Good to see that Third Jenn will try to make it. Hey C-dawg, if it's not up and running by the 30th, you can ride shotgun with one of us on the cruise!
Date: Aug. 30th Saturday
Time: 10:00am
place: Starbucks coffee parking lot in the Torrance CrossRoads plaza. Lomita and Crenshaw blvds in Torrance.
cruise : around 11:00am or so
We will cruise around Palos Verdes again and end up meeting for Lunch at Texas Lucy's Chili parlor resturant in south Torrance.
Lets have a great turnout for this. c-ya all there!:lala: | |
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08-15-2003, 06:36 PM
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#25 | | Senior Member
Join Date: Mar 2000 Location: Kingman, AZ
Posts: 1,375
| O.K. C-Dawg,
What did you do to the motor??? You got one ready to go in already??
And what's this about the army???
Guess I'll find out on the cruise! Unless you call or show up before then!! 
Hope to see you at the cruise,
George | |
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08-16-2003, 11:55 PM
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#26 | | Senior Member
Join Date: Mar 2000 Location: Orange, CA
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Car: '90 Trans Am-12.63@108.69 Engine: 355 w/E-Tec 200's Transmission: Tremec T-56 Axle/Gears: 12 Bolt 3.73 | Quote: Originally posted by third jenn
ah yes it is, thanks. 19 now :lala:
Can't wait. It's been a while since I went on a cruise. I just hope I can keep up with you guys | Happy B'day
Keeping up with us......you've got to be kidding:sillylol: | |
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08-17-2003, 12:48 AM
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#27 | | Member
Join Date: Jun 2003 Location: Torrance, Ca.
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Car: 1986 Trans Am Engine: yes, the car has one. Transmission: yep, one through four | Keep up with us?? we hardly get over 40mph going around Palos Verdes. But,,,.....We look good!! and there will be alot of us looking good! | |
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08-17-2003, 11:20 AM
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#28 | | Senior Member
Join Date: Mar 2000 Location: Orange, CA
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Car: '90 Trans Am-12.63@108.69 Engine: 355 w/E-Tec 200's Transmission: Tremec T-56 Axle/Gears: 12 Bolt 3.73 | I know, I was just teasing Looking forward for some fun. | |
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08-19-2003, 08:54 PM
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Join Date: Oct 2002 Location: south cali
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| i know i know..... but sometimes (like on the freeway to dinner or something) some of you end up reaching speeds that my car only wishes it could do 
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