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Old May 24, 2014 | 06:18 PM
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What is this? T/A owners!

Never seen one this short,"regular" cap next to it.Thought it was for a FB, but it has the chicken.Found it in t/a @ the JY. Rare? What wheel was it used on?

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Old May 24, 2014 | 06:59 PM
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Re: What is this? T/A owners!

Pretty sure those are for 3rd Gen Rally II rims, so not for T/As.

By the way the "chicken" was the Firebird emblem, not just for the T/As.
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Old May 24, 2014 | 07:45 PM
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Re: What is this? T/A owners!

Yeah I pulled a set of them off a bird at the junkyard.The wheels were the rally 2 style rims.Dont see them very often
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Old May 25, 2014 | 01:14 PM
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Re: What is this? T/A owners!

Ah ha! Remember rally 2 wheels on 2nd gens, but never 3rd gens.Something new to learn.
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Old May 25, 2014 | 03:03 PM
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Old May 25, 2014 | 03:07 PM
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Re: What is this? T/A owners!

I really have never seen these wheels on 3rd gens.Were they 14" or 15",Maybe i shoulda looked for the wheels instead!
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Old May 25, 2014 | 03:46 PM
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Re: What is this? T/A owners!


They were available in 86,15" Wheels.don't know about other years.
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Old May 25, 2014 | 06:38 PM
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Re: What is this? T/A owners!

I really like those rims.Gives it an old school look
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