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Re: My 1968 Firebird build BenNSB #321226 02/09/19 08:48 PM Joined: Nov 2016 Posts: 74 East coast FL B BenNSB Member BenNSB Member B Joined: Nov 2016 Posts: 74 East coast FL

Re: My 1968 Firebird build BenNSB #321233 02/10/19 10:06 AM Joined: Apr 2018 Posts: 37 Springfield, MO Y YJ_Aaron Member YJ_Aaron Member Y Joined: Apr 2018 Posts: 37 Springfield, MO Looks awesome, it was fun going all the way through your thread.

Re: My 1968 Firebird build BenNSB #321358 02/16/19 10:37 PM Joined: Nov 2016 Posts: 74 East coast FL B BenNSB Member BenNSB Member B Joined: Nov 2016 Posts: 74 East coast FL My first gens side by side. The car’s a bit lower than I thought. 😁 Last edited by BenNSB; 02/16/19 10:38 PM.

Re: My 1968 Firebird build BenNSB #321386 02/19/19 07:34 PM Joined: Nov 2016 Posts: 74 East coast FL B BenNSB Member BenNSB Member B Joined: Nov 2016 Posts: 74 East coast FL Got the passenger door glass in today and drove it around the block. The 200-4R shifted nicely through 1st, 2nd, and Drive. Don’t know about overdrive just yet, can’t go that fast in the neighborhood. Time for final panel fitment and running the wiring harness.

Re: My 1968 Firebird build BenNSB #321581 03/05/19 10:08 PM Joined: Nov 2016 Posts: 74 East coast FL B BenNSB Member BenNSB Member B Joined: Nov 2016 Posts: 74 East coast FL Getting close to completion, I think it should be finished by late next month...

Re: My 1968 Firebird build BenNSB #321587 03/06/19 05:57 AM Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 1,202 Likes: 1 NC U USMC_Ordy Member USMC_Ordy Member U Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 1,202 Likes: 1 NC Looking good Ben, you have come along way!

Re: My 1968 Firebird build BenNSB #321638 03/10/19 11:29 AM Joined: Jun 2015 Posts: 635 s.e. Pa B bill v Member bill v Member B Joined: Jun 2015 Posts: 635 s.e. Pa Keep going Ben, Looking great! Bill V. 69 Firebird Convertible (wifes car since 1979) Goldenrod Yellow, 350, plain Jane Car was stored in garage since 1990 I need help, if anyone see's I'm going down the wrong road--Straighten me out!

Re: My 1968 Firebird build BenNSB #321705 03/14/19 11:37 PM Joined: Nov 2016 Posts: 74 East coast FL B BenNSB Member BenNSB Member B Joined: Nov 2016 Posts: 74 East coast FL Worked on the wiring harness and installed sound deadening. Started on the carpet before packing it in for the day.

Re: My 1968 Firebird build BenNSB #321708 03/15/19 12:39 AM Joined: Mar 2019 Posts: 1 elkhart A anna sanders New Member anna sanders New Member A Joined: Mar 2019 Posts: 1 elkhart Oh, I bet the Firebird radio is a classic even on idle mode. anna sanders

Re: My 1968 Firebird build BenNSB #321761 03/20/19 08:05 PM Joined: Nov 2016 Posts: 74 East coast FL B BenNSB Member BenNSB Member B Joined: Nov 2016 Posts: 74 East coast FL Cleaned up the wiring in the engine bay. Wired the fuel injection and fan relays, next up under the dash.

Re: My 1968 Firebird build BenNSB #321962 04/04/19 11:49 PM Joined: Nov 2016 Posts: 74 East coast FL B BenNSB Member BenNSB Member B Joined: Nov 2016 Posts: 74 East coast FL Maiden voyage went well, she got me to work and back yesterday. Haven’t gone full throttle yet but boy is she torquey. 😁

Re: My 1968 Firebird build BenNSB #321987 04/08/19 04:13 AM Joined: Nov 2016 Posts: 74 East coast FL B BenNSB Member BenNSB Member B Joined: Nov 2016 Posts: 74 East coast FL 90% done...

Re: My 1968 Firebird build BenNSB #321992 04/08/19 08:21 PM Joined: May 2008 Posts: 2,113 Likes: 1 Texas W wovenweb Premium Member wovenweb Premium Member W Joined: May 2008 Posts: 2,113 Likes: 1 Texas Looking good! What is the 10% left? 1968 400 Coupe, verdoro green, black vinyl top, auto 1969 GTO Judge coupe, Carousel Red, manual 1971 Trans Am, cameo white, auto 1970 Buick Skylark Custom Convertible 350-4(driver), Fire Red, white top, auto 1972 Buick GS Stage 1, Royal Blue, black vinyl top, auto

Re: My 1968 Firebird build wovenweb #322007 04/09/19 07:58 PM Joined: Nov 2016 Posts: 74 East coast FL B BenNSB Member BenNSB Member B Joined: Nov 2016 Posts: 74 East coast FL Interior and electrical odds and ends, then air conditioning.

Re: My 1968 Firebird build BenNSB #322169 04/21/19 10:11 PM Joined: Nov 2016 Posts: 74 East coast FL B BenNSB Member BenNSB Member B Joined: Nov 2016 Posts: 74 East coast FL Finished a 2 hour test drive with zero issues today. Temp stayed at 190-195 at the heads. I’ve got myself another highway cruiser. 😎

Re: My 1968 Firebird build BenNSB #322196 04/24/19 10:35 AM Joined: Apr 2019 Posts: 27 crown point, IN Purple haze Member Purple haze Member Joined: Apr 2019 Posts: 27 crown point, IN Very Nice Many Thanx 67 Firebird 400 conv 69 LeMans 400 auto od

Re: My 1968 Firebird build BenNSB #322913 06/28/19 09:50 PM Joined: Nov 2016 Posts: 74 East coast FL B BenNSB Member BenNSB Member B Joined: Nov 2016 Posts: 74 East coast FL Going back through old pictures on my phone. Hard to believe it’s the same car.

Re: My 1968 Firebird build BenNSB #323216 07/19/19 12:45 AM Joined: Nov 2016 Posts: 74 East coast FL B BenNSB Member BenNSB Member B Joined: Nov 2016 Posts: 74 East coast FL Last edited by BenNSB; 07/19/19 12:46 AM.

Re: My 1968 Firebird build BenNSB #324073 09/25/19 12:59 AM Joined: Nov 2016 Posts: 74 East coast FL B BenNSB Member BenNSB Member B Joined: Nov 2016 Posts: 74 East coast FL Last edited by BenNSB; 09/25/19 01:00 AM.

Re: My 1968 Firebird build BenNSB #324089 09/26/19 09:17 PM Joined: May 2008 Posts: 2,113 Likes: 1 Texas W wovenweb Premium Member wovenweb Premium Member W Joined: May 2008 Posts: 2,113 Likes: 1 Texas Sounds nice! Saw the pictures on FB today... 1968 400 Coupe, verdoro green, black vinyl top, auto 1969 GTO Judge coupe, Carousel Red, manual 1971 Trans Am, cameo white, auto 1970 Buick Skylark Custom Convertible 350-4(driver), Fire Red, white top, auto 1972 Buick GS Stage 1, Royal Blue, black vinyl top, auto

Re: My 1968 Firebird build wovenweb #324271 10/14/19 12:05 AM Joined: Nov 2016 Posts: 74 East coast FL B BenNSB Member BenNSB Member B Joined: Nov 2016 Posts: 74 East coast FL Installing a Vintage Air Sure Fit IV air conditioning kit. So far so good. The A/C crimp tool was a worthwhile eBay purchase.