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    1977 Trans Am Pontiac 400 Vibration 1700-2000 RPM?

    Check the bolts from the drive shaft to the rear end and make sure they are tight. What kind of condition are your universal joints in, and how old are they? I would also check the drive shaft to ensure it is not slightly out of balance. In the last car, I had a problem with the vibration...
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    Painting My 1977 T/A?

    Paint it white with a little pearl in the pain. The red interior would go with that. The white would be close to the original white but would be pop enough to stand out a little.
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    2001 Trans AM WS6 Computer Issue?

    Check the security system. If the car has an issue, the fuel will be cut off, and the car won’t start. Has the computer also been checked out? My friends would not start at a car show, and it was a problem with the security system.
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    Intake Manifold?

    That had a coil-like tubing that went into the manifold. It was hollow tubing that passed through the metal plate, looped around, and came back out the other side of the plate and connected to the carburetor chock. You don’t need it with the carburetor you are using. Just get a plate and two...
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    1998 Bright Green Metallic Trans Am

    The interior is grey in color. I'm going to keep her, but thank you for the offer. She is in mint condition. It looks like she just came off the showroom floor.
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    1981 Pontiac Turbo TA - Advice On A Motor Treatment - ASAP Please!

    I would check all the vacuum lines for leaks. Spray some carb cleaner around the vacuum lines and the intake manifold. If the idle changes, you have a vacuum leak. Hopefully, they didn’t connect the vacuum hoses up wrong. A big mistake is people will take some fuel line and use it to...
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    2002 Trans Am - Locked Out & Battery Dead?

    Did you try using the key in the door lock to unlock it? I had an older man with a dead battery in his key fob. He could not get into his car. I asked for his car keys and used his key I. The door locked, and he unlocked his car door. A lot of people forget about using their keys to...
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    What is the Trans Am fantastic membership?

    What is the Trans Am fantastic membership?
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    A pair of the old honey comb wheels touched up with your white paint wld looks great on your car.

    A pair of the old honey comb wheels touched up with your white paint wld looks great on your car.
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    1998 Bright Green Metallic Trans Am

    I have a 1998 Bright Green Metallic Trans Am with 45,000 miles on it. I hear it is supposed to be a rare color.