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Forum: THE LOBBY 06-18-2024, 10:17 PM
Replies: 5
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Posted By 400 4spd.
If you are a fan of Eddie Hill, read this

In the past I've invited Eddie Hill over here to the PY Forums. He has graciously accepted and posted a few times, being well received here. Because I also own a 67 Corvette, I've been a member on...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 06-15-2024, 03:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 191
Posted By 400 4spd.
My suggestion on the split would be to sand blast...

My suggestion on the split would be to sand blast both sides of it to remove the rust, then weld it from the back side. You'll have a heavier, stronger (and unseen) weld that you won't risk grinding...
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-13-2024, 10:01 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 516
Posted By 400 4spd.
Great story, I love reading about people who "get...

Great story, I love reading about people who "get it back". I've kept mine all these years. Too selfish to let it go, I guess.
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-07-2024, 04:19 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 4,869
Posted By 400 4spd.
Greg, that's good news.:clap2:

Greg, that's good news.:clap2:
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-04-2024, 09:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 423
Posted By 400 4spd.
I really like that! When I put my shop together...

I really like that! When I put my shop together 12 years ago, I did the same with air hoses. If you don't mind I will post a few pictures.
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-31-2024, 09:37 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 665
Posted By 400 4spd.
Prayers still going out for you, Greg. Bob, you...

Prayers still going out for you, Greg. Bob, you have mine also.
Steve
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-21-2024, 12:04 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 2,108
Posted By 400 4spd.
I might add that I also still have the GTO that I...

I might add that I also still have the GTO that I owned when we dated in it 50 years ago.
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-20-2024, 12:18 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 2,108
Posted By 400 4spd.
50 years ago I was dating the young woman that I...

50 years ago I was dating the young woman that I am still married to. We married in 1976.
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-19-2024, 09:40 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 4,869
Posted By 400 4spd.
Greg, thanks so much for your reply last night....

Greg, thanks so much for your reply last night. I'm available any time, any day, so please get some needed rest and call when it's the best time for you.
Your message to everyone is another example...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-17-2024, 01:59 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 4,869
Posted By 400 4spd.
Thanks for the post, nytrainer. I have been in...

Thanks for the post, nytrainer. I have been in touch with Greg recently myself, so I'm aware of what he has been dealing with since last year. It has been very tough for him, and he does need our...
Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 05-08-2024, 11:42 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 620
Posted By 400 4spd.
To prevent the common twist problem that tower...

To prevent the common twist problem that tower clamps have, hold the portion with the threaded nut using channel locks while tightening the clamp bolt. Sucks, but sometimes does the job.
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-05-2024, 10:25 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,334
Posted By 400 4spd.
I've had pretty good luck with the Diehard Gold...

I've had pretty good luck with the Diehard Gold series so I use them in my vehicles. Absolutely no luck with AC Delco batteries. Three different times I put them into restorations, and all three...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-22-2024, 09:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 560
Posted By 400 4spd.
In the early 80’s I rode in a 65 GTO convertible...

In the early 80’s I rode in a 65 GTO convertible that I talked someone into selling. It had a 421 with Tri-Power. It scared me so badly I had to buy it.
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-18-2024, 10:10 PM
Replies: 663
Views: 48,540
Posted By 400 4spd.
We recently replaced a customer's exhaust system...

We recently replaced a customer's exhaust system ('69 GTO) with a Gardner system (awesome quality and fit), and I bought the 2 1/2" system we removed. As time has allowed the past couple of days, I...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-18-2024, 10:30 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,697
Posted By 400 4spd.
Farm Bureau.

Farm Bureau.
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-14-2024, 08:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 939
Posted By 400 4spd.
Sweet tea and hush puppies too, I hope!

Sweet tea and hush puppies too, I hope!
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-28-2024, 08:58 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,585
Posted By 400 4spd.
Lots of good and helpful responses here, thank...

Lots of good and helpful responses here, thank you. Considering my mother is about to turn 90 in two weeks, has serious heart issues/dizziness, gets lost entering her residence at assisted living (in...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 03-27-2024, 07:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 624
Posted By 400 4spd.
I've been in that situation before with DBC, and...

I've been in that situation before with DBC, and my paint jobber has called the PPG tech lab and gotten help (a formula) in some cases. See if you have that option.
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 03-23-2024, 08:10 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 715
Posted By 400 4spd.
Epoxy primer is the answer. At my shop we...

Epoxy primer is the answer. At my shop we encounter lead on almost everything we restore. Because the lead sometimes has open air pockets/pin holes we don't use any chemical paint strippers or acids...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-13-2024, 08:52 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,794
Posted By 400 4spd.
My junk. 8K rated with a 9500# Superwinch, 4...

My junk. 8K rated with a 9500# Superwinch, 4 wheel brakes and lots of custom built storage.
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-05-2024, 10:27 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,972
Posted By 400 4spd.
Once you get past Maryland, I think you'll be...

Once you get past Maryland, I think you'll be fine. You're in Jersey, so no sweat. Really, you'll see.
Plus you can find sweet tea!
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-02-2024, 11:14 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,230
Posted By 400 4spd.
For mass production it would be faster/cheaper to...

For mass production it would be faster/cheaper to paint black and then block off the openings for body color application, than to apply body color and later mask the openings for black out.
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-24-2024, 09:36 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,374
Posted By 400 4spd.
You guys are making me feel old.

You guys are making me feel old.
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-16-2024, 12:32 AM
Replies: 192
Views: 20,623
Posted By 400 4spd.
This was at a friend's exhaust shop last week.

This was at a friend's exhaust shop last week.
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-11-2024, 09:38 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 4,412
Posted By 400 4spd.
Said a guy on a Pontiac forum.

Said a guy on a Pontiac forum.
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