Firebird Project 
The interior right after the automatic to manual 6-speed conversion.  Note the super trick metal pipe with 8 ball knob shifter.This transmission has quite a history.  I bought it used, then sold it to my brother, who added the trick 8 ball shifter.  Then it went to his friend Brent, and then back to me.
The interior right after the automatic to manual 6-speed conversion. Note the super trick metal pipe with 8 ball knob shifter.This transmission has quite a history. I bought it used, then sold it to my brother, who added the trick 8 ball shifter. Then it went to his friend Brent, and then back to me.
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Another view, also seen is the home made interface circuit to connect my laptop to the DLC
Another view, also seen is the home made interface circuit to connect my laptop to the DLC
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The rear end as the car begins to get cut apart.
The rear end as the car begins to get cut apart.
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Here is the worst of the damage
Here is the worst of the damage
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Day 2 begins with cutting all the old metal away
Day 2 begins with cutting all the old metal away
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Day 2 ends with not finishing cutting all of the old metal away
Day 2 ends with not finishing cutting all of the old metal away
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Day 3 begins with cutting more metal away
Day 3 begins with cutting more metal away
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And more metal...
And more metal...
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And more metal...
And more metal...
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Most of the metal is trimmed away now, but that inner wheelwell is crushed pretty bad
Most of the metal is trimmed away now, but that inner wheelwell is crushed pretty bad
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What, you didn't believe me?
What, you didn't believe me?
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Well then look for yourself!
Well then look for yourself!
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Here's the new quarter panel, hanging nicely on Dion's motorcycle
Here's the new quarter panel, hanging nicely on Dion's motorcycle
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Who needs hi dollar frame jig's and body straightening tools!
Who needs hi dollar frame jig's and body straightening tools!
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Getting straighter...
Getting straighter...
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Good enough!  Who cares if it looks like a wrinkled shirt, noones gonna see it!
Good enough! Who cares if it looks like a wrinkled shirt, noones gonna see it!
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See?  See the vice grips clamped in the wheelwell?  It's not actually welded in place yet.  We'll do that tomorrow...
See? See the vice grips clamped in the wheelwell? It's not actually welded in place yet. We'll do that tomorrow...
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Like a guhhhloove!
Like a guhhhloove!
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firebird
firebird
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firebird
firebird
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