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Forum: THE LOBBY Yesterday, 11:29 PM
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In reality, IRP is in Clermont, IN.

In reality, IRP is in Clermont, IN.
Forum: THE LOBBY Yesterday, 10:17 PM
Replies: 25
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Posted By hurryinhoosier62
Yep. When I lived in Indy (‘91-‘94) IRP had an...

Yep. When I lived in Indy (‘91-‘94) IRP had an Avon address. This was before all the Top Fuel and Funny Car teams sat up shops in Brownsburg.
Forum: THE LOBBY Yesterday, 10:13 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 462
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
Not really, Jack. Avon is closer than Brownsburg.

Not really, Jack. Avon is closer than Brownsburg.
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-09-2024, 06:56 PM
Replies: 6
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Posted By hurryinhoosier62
My Uncle Jack had a silver/black ‘63 LeMans with...

My Uncle Jack had a silver/black ‘63 LeMans with the Trophy 195. It ran like garbage until he brought it home on leave and Dad reset the carburetor and timing.
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-09-2024, 06:53 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 462
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
That is what became Indianapolis Raceway Park in...

That is what became Indianapolis Raceway Park in Avon, IN. It was a dirt track decades before it was paved.
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-09-2024, 06:51 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 462
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
Yep. The pits on the front straightaway when the...

Yep. The pits on the front straightaway when the old grandstands were still at IMS.
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-08-2024, 07:07 PM
Replies: 99
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Posted By hurryinhoosier62
Greg, the best place to recover is home!

Greg, the best place to recover is home!
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-07-2024, 10:00 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,396
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
The BHJ block fixture is one of the greatest...

The BHJ block fixture is one of the greatest inventions to aid engine machinists. No matter what marque of block you are machining achieving equal block deck heights is as simple as sitting the block...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-05-2024, 09:53 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 738
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
^^^^^^^This! MLS head gaskets require a much...

^^^^^^^This! MLS head gaskets require a much finer( as in lower RA) finish than standard head gaskets do. Too many machine shops don’t pay attention to the RA (Roughness Average) of the block decks...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-05-2024, 09:42 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,396
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
That should cover it; just make sure you purchase...

That should cover it; just make sure you purchase good quality mics and bore gauge. Fowler is a good quality brand with a reasonable price(.0001 calibration) You don’t need Starrett or Mitutoyo...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-05-2024, 09:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 223
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
Cardo, Roppel Radiator in Louisville cleans and...

Cardo, Roppel Radiator in Louisville cleans and reseals fuel tanks. You might want to give them a call.
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-05-2024, 09:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 256
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
Hmmm…L39s sell for around $450,000, burn 100 gals...

Hmmm…L39s sell for around $450,000, burn 100 gals of Jet-A per hour in level flight, less than 1,000 hr TBO( Time Before Overhaul) engines, operate in the Utility or Experimental category plus no...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-23-2024, 11:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 534
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
According to the late Roger Huntington ( 60s...

According to the late Roger Huntington ( 60s automotive journalist) Pontiac “fudged” its advertised compression ratios by as much as 3/4 of a point. 10.5 minus .75 equals 9.75 actual compression...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-23-2024, 11:33 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 915
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
I remember 38, vaguely.

I remember 38, vaguely.
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 05-20-2024, 11:31 PM
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Views: 233
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
Try OPG. They advertise rear quarters for the...

Try OPG. They advertise rear quarters for the ‘61-‘64 “B” bodies in their latest catalog.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 05-20-2024, 11:30 PM
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Views: 342
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
Nice to see two ladies collecting Wallys with...

Nice to see two ladies collecting Wallys with early Firebirds: Julie Biermann and Randi Lyn Butner.
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-20-2024, 11:24 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,045
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
Update: had my appointment with the ortho this...

Update: had my appointment with the ortho this morning. My infection was not MRSA as originally diagnosed but septic arthritis instead. That explains why the culture for MRSA came back negative. In...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-20-2024, 11:15 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 4,335
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
Best wishes got a speedy recovery, Greg. I...

Best wishes got a speedy recovery, Greg. I celebrate my fifth year cancer free in October. I was one of the lucky ones; mine was detected very early where chemo or radiation weren’t necessary. A good...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-20-2024, 11:06 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 1,896
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
I was going to be twelve years old and had just...

I was going to be twelve years old and had just acquired my paper route. Was looking forward to being a teenage in just one more year. Spent my time not mowing yards or running my paper route at...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-16-2024, 02:35 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 735
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
George, I have overhauled EMD fuel injectors....

George, I have overhauled EMD fuel injectors. They’re only four feet long and weigh around 100lbs each. Our opening pressure test rig had an actuator handle three feet long.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-16-2024, 12:26 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 735
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
No big deal, but I would hate to be the guy who...

No big deal, but I would hate to be the guy who has to set the stroke on the grinder or dress the radius on the grinding stone!
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-16-2024, 12:24 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 735
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
Yeah; from 15,000 to 14,999…

Yeah; from 15,000 to 14,999…
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-16-2024, 12:13 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,045
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
It IS! I’m susceptible to staph after having it...

It IS! I’m susceptible to staph after having it as a child( how stupid do you have to be to put a geriatric patient with staph filled bedsores into the pediatric ward with a seven year old…me and a...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-14-2024, 12:49 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 3,270
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
Lucas makes good products! Their injector cleaner...

Lucas makes good products! Their injector cleaner is the only one I’ll use.
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-13-2024, 10:03 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 934
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
I have a Bosch 18V impact and drill that I bought...

I have a Bosch 18V impact and drill that I bought over a decade ago. I can still get the batteries; I wouldn’t give up either of these. They make yard and home maintenance chores so much easier and...
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