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Tech Talk & Articles => GM Cars => Topic started by: 4SPEED on April 12, 2011, 09:46:04 PM

Title: 79 trans am build thread
Post by: 4SPEED on April 12, 2011, 09:46:04 PM

here is what I started with. A 79 4 speed trans am . it a 301 car, 1 of 1530 made.  I didnt get the motor with the car so a 75 400cid took its place.  

this was a 8 month build , so kick back and enjoy :pizza:

(http://www.78ta.com/gallery2/main.php/d/14973-1/042.JPG)
(http://www.78ta.com/gallery2/main.php/d/14975-1/043.JPG)
(http://www.78ta.com/gallery2/main.php/d/14977-1/041.JPG)
(http://www.78ta.com/gallery2/main.php/d/14953-1/004+_2_.JPG)
(http://www.78ta.com/gallery2/main.php/d/14979-1/035.JPG)
(http://www.78ta.com/gallery2/main.php/d/15183-1/afloor.JPG)
(http://www.78ta.com/gallery2/main.php/d/15185-1/afloor2.JPG)
(http://www.78ta.com/gallery2/main.php/d/15189-1/001.JPG)
(http://www.78ta.com/gallery2/main.php/d/15193-1/019.JPG)

Title: 79 trans am build thread
Post by: 4SPEED on April 12, 2011, 10:00:58 PM

1975 pontiac 400 build. it 30 over, zero decked block, .30 cut off the heads. nice mid range cam. a 1968 N crank turned 10/10, 1973 Q-jet carb
(http://www.78ta.com/gallery2/main.php/d/14981-1/026+_2_.JPG)
(http://www.78ta.com/gallery2/main.php/d/15199-1/block+2_001.JPG)
(http://www.78ta.com/gallery2/main.php/d/15204-1/crank3.JPG)
(http://www.78ta.com/gallery2/main.php/d/15206-1/head.JPG)
(http://www.78ta.com/gallery2/main.php/d/17738-1/100_0382.JPG)
(http://www.78ta.com/gallery2/main.php/d/17744-1/100_0383.JPG)
(http://www.78ta.com/gallery2/main.php/d/17750-1/100_0386.JPG)
(http://www.78ta.com/gallery2/main.php/d/17778-1/100_0398.JPG)
(http://www.78ta.com/gallery2/main.php/d/17794-1/100_0403.JPG)
(http://www.78ta.com/gallery2/main.php/d/17827-1/motor.jpg)
(http://www.78ta.com/gallery2/main.php/d/17875-1/motor+017.JPG)

Title: 79 trans am build thread
Post by: 4SPEED on April 12, 2011, 10:07:16 PM

back to the car

(http://www.78ta.com/gallery2/main.php/d/16816-1/100_0749.JPG)
(http://www.78ta.com/gallery2/main.php/d/16824-1/100_0752.JPG)
(http://www.78ta.com/gallery2/main.php/d/17321-1/100_0768.JPG)
(http://www.78ta.com/gallery2/main.php/d/17325-1/100_0770.JPG)
(http://www.78ta.com/gallery2/main.php/d/17477-1/100_0788.JPG)
(http://www.78ta.com/gallery2/main.php/d/17327-1/100_0771.JPG)
(http://www.78ta.com/gallery2/main.php/d/17475-1/100_0791.JPG)