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Old Feb 12, 2014 | 09:11 AM
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For the record 1992 GTA dead

Such a shame


350 car also

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may she RIP


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Old Feb 12, 2014 | 09:33 AM
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Re: For the record 1992 GTA dead

I think the 1988 cell phone in there is salvageable though!
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Old Feb 12, 2014 | 09:56 AM
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Re: For the record 1992 GTA dead

Unusual damage.... It's like it hit a pole in reverse at high speed?
The gas tank held... No fire.
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Old Feb 12, 2014 | 09:57 AM
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Re: For the record 1992 GTA dead

much more than that.. look at those nice seats (passenger side mostly), rims, hood, front end just tons of stuff..engine ?
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Old Feb 12, 2014 | 10:24 AM
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Re: For the record 1992 GTA dead

Originally Posted by IMissMy86TA
much more than that.. look at those nice seats (passenger side mostly), rims, hood, front end just tons of stuff..engine ?


C'mon man we all know California has all the "Good stuff"


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Old Feb 12, 2014 | 03:30 PM
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From: Doghouse ······································ Car: 1989 Formula 350 Vert Engine: 350 L98 Transmission: 700R4 Axle/Gears: B&W 3.27
Car: 87 Formula T-Top, 87 Formula HT
Engine: 5.1L TPI, 5.0L TPI
Transmission: 700R4, M5
Axle/Gears: Sag 3.73, B&W 3.45
Re: For the record 1992 GTA dead

The engine should be good, Transmission, driveshaft & axle are questionable. Interior looks to be decent condition with the exeption of the rear compartment.

The Tail lights are a shame
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Old Feb 12, 2014 | 06:20 PM
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Re: For the record 1992 GTA dead

Huh, only the 2nd Dark Jade Grey Metallic 92 GTA I've ever seen aside from mine out of the 16 made (seen a base model and a TA that color too). First with brown interior I've seen, mine and the others had grey. Odd, the VIN is right next to mine to, only off by a couple. I wonder if they painted the 25th anniversary colors in batches?

Kinda creepy seeing that but hey, someones bad fortune only helps the value of mine
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Old Feb 12, 2014 | 08:35 PM
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From: Doghouse ······································ Car: 1989 Formula 350 Vert Engine: 350 L98 Transmission: 700R4 Axle/Gears: B&W 3.27
Car: 87 Formula T-Top, 87 Formula HT
Engine: 5.1L TPI, 5.0L TPI
Transmission: 700R4, M5
Axle/Gears: Sag 3.73, B&W 3.45
Re: For the record 1992 GTA dead

Just in case if someone was wondering
1G2FW2384NL205725

Vehicle:

FIREBIRD 2 DR
Year:

1992
Build Date:

1991-10-08


Found 22,334 vehicles matching that year and model in our database.
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1SA PACKAGE-OPTION 01 (1SA) 625
18Q MOLDING COLOR,DK GREEN GRAY METALLIC (18Q) 988
18U EXTERIOR COLOR,PRIMARY,DK GREEN GRAY METALLIC (18U) 992
52P WHEEL COLOR,GOLD METALLIC (52P) 6,641
6ZX SPRING COMPTR SELECT FRT LH SUSP(6ZX) 772
64I INTERIOR TRIM,LIGHT BEIGE (64I) 6,057
642 TRIM COMBINATION LEATHER, LT BEIGE (642) 77
649 SEAT BELT COLOR,LIGHT BEIGE (649) 6,057
7ZX SPRING COMPTR SELECT FRT RH SUSP(7ZX) 772
8NL SPRING-COMPTR SELECT RR LH SUSP(8NL) 1,899
9NL SPRING-COMPTR SELECT RR RH SUSP(9NL) 1,899
AAA Unknown 21,257
AJ3 RESTRAINT SYSTEM,FRONT SEAT INFLATABLE DRIVER SI INFL RST SYS(AJ3) 22,334
AQ9 SEAT,FRONT BUCKET,DRIVER,PASSENGER,RECLINING"ULTIMA"INCLUDES SEAT ADJ(USED WITH TROFEO SPORT COUPE WL3) RECL FRT BKT ST(AQ9) 354
AU3 LOCK,SIDE DOOR,ELECTRIC ELEC S/D LK(AU3) 20,734
A31 WINDOW,ELECTRIC OPERATED,SIDE ELEC SI WDO(A31) 20,734
A90 LOCK,REAR COMPARTMENT LID,REMOTE CONTROL,ELECTRIC RELEASE ELEC REL LID LK(A90) 18,825
BC8 ORNAMENTATION,INTERIOR,FRONT DOOR MAP POCKET RH AND LH DR MAP PKT(BC8) 20,734
B2L ENGINE PACKAGE-V8 5.7L, PFI ENG PKG(B2L) 828
B84 ORNAMENTATION,EXTERIOR,BODY SIDE MOLDING(USED WITH TROFEO SPORT COUPE WL3) BODY SI MLDG(B84) 22,096
C49 DEFOGGER,REAR WINDOW,ELECTRIC ELEC RR WDO DEFG(C49) 15,872
C60 AIR CONDITIONER,FRONT,MANUAL CONTROLS A/C MAN CONT(C60) 22,220
DC4 MIRROR,INSIDE,REARVIEW TILT,DUAL READING LAMP I/S DUAL READING LP RR VIEW MIR(DC4) 22,062
DG7 MIRROR,OUTSIDE,RH & LH REMOTE CONTROL,ELECTRIC(PAINTED) O/S ELEC R/CON PAINTED MIR(DG7) 17,357
D42 COVER,REAR COMPARTMENT SECURITY(SHADE) R/CMPT SECURITY SHADE(D42) 9,781
D5X GEAR-SPEEDO DRIVEN (D5X) 828
D8I SENSOR-VEH SPD (10456089) (D8I) 828
D81 SPOILER,REAR,AERO WING RR AERO WING SPLR(D81) 3,122
E5Z ADAPTER - SPEEDO - DELETE 22,334
E9Z KEY - SPEEDO - DELETE 22,334
FE2 SUSPENSION SYSTEM,RIDE AND HANDLING(USED WITH TOURING YP5) RIDE & HANDLING SUSP(FE2) 1,682
GU5 AXLE,REAR,3.23 RATIO 3.23R(GU5) 13,231
G80 AXLE,REAR,POSITRACTION,LIMITED SLIP POSITRACTION L/SLIP R/AXL(G80) 1,782
IL2 TRIM,INTERIOR DESIGN (IL2) 186
JG1 SHAFT,PROPELLER(ALUMINUM) AL PROP SHF(JG1) 431
J65 BRAKE SYSTEM,POWER,FRONT AND REAR DISC 4-WHL DISC BRK(J65) 1,051
KC4 COOLING SYSTEM,ENGINE OIL ENG OIL CLG(KC4) 1,051
K34 CRUISE CONTROL,AUTOMATIC,ELECTRONIC CRCONT(K34) 14,670
K68 GENERATOR,105 AMPERE 105 AMP(K68) 8,465
L98 ENGINE, 5.7L, (5.7-8) 350 CID, V8, TPI 5.7-8(L98) 828
MD8 TRANSMISSION,AUTOMATIC 4-SPEED(THM700R4/4L60) 4-SPD A/TRANS(MD8) 19,979
MX0 TRANSMISSION,AUTOMATIC,OVERDRIVE(MERCHANDISING OPTION) A/TRANS PROVISIONS(MX0) 19,979
NA5 EMISSION SYSTEM,FEDERAL REQUIREMENTS FEDERAL EMIS(NA5) 20,205
NN5 EMISSION SYSTEM,CALIFORNIA OVERRIDE(EXPORT) CALIFORNIA OVERRIDE EMIS(NN5)(EXPORT) 158
NP5 STEERING WHEEL,LEATHER WRAPPED(USED WITH GRAN TOURING PKG Y56) (NP5) 1,056
N10 EXHAUST SYSTEM,DUAL(USED WITH TROFEO SPORT COUPE WL3) D/EXH(N10) 1,051
N64 WHEEL AND TIRE,SPACE SAVER SPARE(ALUMINUM) STOWAWAY SPARE(ALUM)(N64) 1,091
PW7 WHEEL,16X8,STYLED(ALUMINUM)(SUPERLIGHT) STYLED AL WHL(PW7) 1,446
QLC TIRE,ALL P245/50ZR16/N BL R/PE ST TL HWY TIRE(QLC) 1,682
R6P CONTROL - SALES ITEM NO. 15 836
R8I CONTROL - SALES ITEM NO. 59 3,097
T93 LAMP,TAIL AND STOP(SPECIAL)(USED WITH TOURING YP6) SPECIAL TAIL & S/LP(T93) 684
T96 LAMP,FRONT FOG(USED WITH BERETTA GTZ Z04) FRT FOG LP(T96) 18,323
UB3 CLUSTER,INSTRUMENT(OIL,COOLANT TEMPERATURE,VOLTMETER,TACHOMETER,TRIP ODOMETER)(USED WITH BERETTA GT PKG Z21) GA(UB3) 22,334
UQ1 RADIO,PROVISIONS FOR STEREO STEREO RDO PR0VISIONS(UQ1) 22,334
U1A RADIO,AM&FM STEREO,SEEK/SCAN,C.D. PLAYER,EQUILIZER,INCLUDES CLOCK CD PLAYER/EQLZR(U1A) 572
U62 SPEAKER SYSTEM,4,DUAL COAX FRONT,DUAL COAX PACKAGE SHELF 4 SPKR SYS(U62) 22,334
U75 ANTENNA,POWER(CHROME) PWR ANT(EXPORT)(U75) 5,491
VAN PLANT CODE VAN NUYS, CA, CPC VAN NUYS,CA PLANT CODE(VAN) 22,334
VG8 LABEL,NOTICE TO BUYER NOTICE TO BUYER LABEL(VG8) 2,287
VK3 LICENSE PLATE,FRONT MOUNTING PACKAGE FRT LIC PLT MTG PKG(VK3) 16,875
V73 VEHICLE STATEMENT - US/CANADA US/CANADA VEHICLE STATEMENT(V73) 20,779
WS4 TRANS AM(MERCHANDISING OPTION)(2FS87 + WS4 = 2FW87) TRANS AM(WS4) 1,056
WS6 PERFORMANCE PACKAGE,SPECIAL(MERCHANDISING OPTION) SPECIAL PERFORMANCE PKG(WS6) 1,682
YA7 TEST - EMISSION, CALIFORNIA ASSEMBLY LINE 2,287
YF5 CALIFORNIA EMISSION CERTIFICATION CALIFORNIA EMIS CERTIFICATION(YF5) 2,287
Y84 TRANS AM GTA OPTION(MERCHANDISING OPTION) TRANS AM GTA(Y84) 354
ZV1 STATEMENT OF ORIGIN - MANUFACTURE 1,671
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Old Feb 12, 2014 | 09:30 PM
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Re: For the record 1992 GTA dead

I mite think it was hit by a bike
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Old Feb 13, 2014 | 08:04 AM
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From: Doghouse ······································ Car: 1989 Formula 350 Vert Engine: 350 L98 Transmission: 700R4 Axle/Gears: B&W 3.27
Car: 87 Formula T-Top, 87 Formula HT
Engine: 5.1L TPI, 5.0L TPI
Transmission: 700R4, M5
Axle/Gears: Sag 3.73, B&W 3.45
Re: For the record 1992 GTA dead

Either that, the car's park broke and it rolled down a hill backwards into a telephone poll
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Old Feb 13, 2014 | 09:25 AM
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Re: For the record 1992 GTA dead

Such a sad death for a nice car
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Old Feb 13, 2014 | 09:27 AM
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Re: For the record 1992 GTA dead

I saw damage similar to that on my first car when the throttle hung half open while backing out of a parking space and I slammed into a street light.
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Old Feb 14, 2014 | 01:33 PM
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Re: For the record 1992 GTA dead

Sorry off topic a bit but, Okfoz how or where did you pull that info?? How did you get the RPO on that car?? Very interested
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Old Feb 14, 2014 | 03:37 PM
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Re: For the record 1992 GTA dead

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Sorry off topic a bit but, Okfoz how or where did you pull that info?? How did you get the RPO on that car?? Very interested

It's a "ULTRA TOP SECRET LEVEL 5 CLEARANCE" known as C.O.M.P.N.I.N.E

Has come in handy for me as well


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Old Feb 14, 2014 | 04:00 PM
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From: Doghouse ······································ Car: 1989 Formula 350 Vert Engine: 350 L98 Transmission: 700R4 Axle/Gears: B&W 3.27
Car: 87 Formula T-Top, 87 Formula HT
Engine: 5.1L TPI, 5.0L TPI
Transmission: 700R4, M5
Axle/Gears: Sag 3.73, B&W 3.45
Re: For the record 1992 GTA dead

If I told you I would have to kill you Due to the nature of the top level 5 Clearence Secret... Just kidding it is Compnine.com

I use it on occasion... I only have a base one, so I can't get all the RPOS for each year, only vehicle by vehicle...
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Old Feb 15, 2014 | 04:08 PM
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Ok thanks guys
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Old Feb 15, 2014 | 04:24 PM
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Re: For the record 1992 GTA dead

Originally Posted by 92GTA
Huh, only the 2nd Dark Jade Grey Metallic 92 GTA I've ever seen aside from mine out of the 16 made (seen a base model and a TA that color too). First with brown interior I've seen, mine and the others had grey. Odd, the VIN is right next to mine to, only off by a couple. I wonder if they painted the 25th anniversary colors in batches?

Kinda creepy seeing that but hey, someones bad fortune only helps the value of mine
The way I read it, there were only about a thousand Formulas made in 1992. Mine is a rare 5.7 with the t-top and black GTA wheels. But Id like to know exactly how rare. I think the TA's from 92 are even more rare. You mentioned yours being one of 16 of its type? Where do you find that? Id like to pin down exactly how many cars were made with my features in 1992. Any site or source you could send me would be helpful.
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Old Feb 15, 2014 | 05:00 PM
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From: Doghouse ······································ Car: 1989 Formula 350 Vert Engine: 350 L98 Transmission: 700R4 Axle/Gears: B&W 3.27
Car: 87 Formula T-Top, 87 Formula HT
Engine: 5.1L TPI, 5.0L TPI
Transmission: 700R4, M5
Axle/Gears: Sag 3.73, B&W 3.45
Re: For the record 1992 GTA dead

ABout 200 Formula 350 T-tops in 1992
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Old Feb 15, 2014 | 05:25 PM
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Re: For the record 1992 GTA dead

Ok. Thx. Great link. Of those 200, wonder how many are still on the road and in as good shape as mine? Thats why when I saw this car for sale, I jumped on it immediately.
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Old Feb 16, 2014 | 11:20 AM
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Re: For the record 1992 GTA dead

Originally Posted by TheExaminer
The way I read it, there were only about a thousand Formulas made in 1992. Mine is a rare 5.7 with the t-top and black GTA wheels. But Id like to know exactly how rare. I think the TA's from 92 are even more rare. You mentioned yours being one of 16 of its type? Where do you find that? Id like to pin down exactly how many cars were made with my features in 1992. Any site or source you could send me would be helpful.
For my GTA, www.gtasourcepage.com lists 16 of the 226 GTA's made for the US that year as being Dark Jade Grey Metallic.
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Old Feb 16, 2014 | 12:22 PM
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I saw that car on there it was on there twice for some reason. If it were a little closer I probably would of bought it.
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