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  1. Swims350

    79 Trans am

    yea poncho 6.6 aka 400 had 220 hp stock and 403 had 185 or so. I forget torque numbers
  2. Swims350

    79 Trans am

    huh? the 403's? I thought those were the 301's or whatever that were crap. I wished I had some of them parts or could get there to get some, I bet he has everything I need, one top shop don't anna know the prices tho.
  3. Swims350

    79 Trans am

    well they are 2nd gen f body specific as far as I know but still, expensive on ebay. I may have found a hood, it's about an hour from me, but it's got surface rust, if I can get it cheap enough I'll try to get as much as I can off, use some rust treatment/reformer stuff, the kind that turns it...
  4. Swims350

    79 Trans am

    the list of hard to find or expnsive parts is adding up. of course I need the hood they want 3-400 for a new one NOT including truck freight. both side lower grilles, they are like $100 each on ebay seat tracks, one on each side is broke and they want an easy $100 or so on ebay for them
  5. Swims350

    79 Trans am

    I'm leaning that way because it came in there stock, on the other hand much much chaper to do chevy, since I already have all the parts to rebuild it minus cam and lifters.
  6. Swims350

    79 Trans am

    not sure I have a chevy 350 and chevy th350 and now I have a 403 olds and olds th350 trans as well
  7. Swims350

    79 Trans am

    LOl you think that's in serious need, this is the best it's been in awhile now. I can't help it that I have so many parts and nowhere to put them. I can't let them sit outside and get ruined or stolen
  8. Swims350

    79 Trans am

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    79 Trans am

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    79 Trans am

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    79 Trans am

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    79 Trans am

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    79 Trans am

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    79 Trans am

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    79 Trans am

    Figured I'd make a build thread for my newest project, a 79 trans am
  16. Swims350

    headlight harness swap from 83 quad headlights to 79 single round dual beams

    thanks for reply both here and PM. I figured it'd be better to let my harness go with the front clip if somebody buys the whole deal
  17. Swims350

    headlight harness swap from 83 quad headlights to 79 single round dual beams

    Alright guys I've got an 83 wth quad stacked lights, and I'm swapping it over to 79 round headlight front, single round dual beams. y question is can I grab a single headlight harness, from like an 84 or so or even a 79 or so truck with single lights and be simple plug and play with my fuse block?
  18. Swims350

    Cab rebuild

    http://www.jegs.com/i/Auto-Metal-Direct/106/425-4073/10002/-1 those are the outermost cab supports that the body mount sits under and the bolt goes up into this support. I'm not sure if you need the long one from front to rear or not. If you order over a hundred dollars worth jegs ships it...
  19. Swims350

    Cab rebuild

    looks like you need alot of patch panels and some other replacements like doors fenders, but patch panels like inner and outer rockers, most likely inner and outer cab corners, the floor supports, floor pans, maybe kick panels Don't feel bad honestly yours is so rust you need them, mines got a...
  20. Swims350

    my new (first) vette, or my wifes? LOL

    LOL I know that movie and that fugly vette I'm only 33 going on 34.
  21. Swims350

    my new (first) vette, or my wifes? LOL

    that was the one the kid built in corvette summer. LOl mark hamil or luke skywalker LOL
  22. Swims350

    my new (first) vette, or my wifes? LOL

    HA exactly right them stupid hood scoops going one way on one side and the other on the other side. That and fake looking crap headers sticking out the side vents lol I like the 4 into 1 style that hooker or dougs have or the cheap version that patriot makes, not something like those above lol
  23. Swims350

    my new (first) vette, or my wifes? LOL

    I found some rust in the car, the upper windshield frame, not too bad going to treat it with the floors, got por15 on order, should be in soon. My wife wants it green, she picked out a nice green lil darker then a factory 79 corvette green and alot more flake to it. not bad on price either one...
  24. Swims350

    my new (first) vette, or my wifes? LOL

    looks like she has original engine as well the suffix code is ZAB which comes backas 79 350 l48 at fed says 4 bolt main but I thought I read only some l82's were 4 bolt and the 48's 2 bolt who knows. I'll see if later I can get it better and see if the partial vin matches

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