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Forum: THE LOBBY 06-13-2024, 02:40 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 447
Posted By geeteeohguy
Great story. Great car and 'new' wife as well....

Great story. Great car and 'new' wife as well. The guy you sold it to sure took good care of it. We're all just 'custodians' of history. Thanks for the post.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-09-2024, 06:27 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,021
Posted By geeteeohguy
FWIW, I ran an Edelbrock water injection set-up...

FWIW, I ran an Edelbrock water injection set-up on my '67 GTO in the late 1980's when I had stock compression and it didn't really help. This was in dry and arid conditions. I ended up installing...
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-06-2024, 02:11 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,334
Posted By geeteeohguy
That was my take. Issues with his wife and his...

That was my take. Issues with his wife and his own physical injuries, etc. I give him a total pass on not knowing every detail like some of us, he has a ton of cars and is mainly focused on pre-war...
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-04-2024, 02:37 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,334
Posted By geeteeohguy
Too bad that Jay and the owner don't really know...

Too bad that Jay and the owner don't really know about these cars.
I learned that the 326 in the 'Le Mah' was a small block but the 389 was a big block.

I learned that the tripower was not a...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-26-2024, 03:23 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,026
Posted By geeteeohguy
Hydraulic flat tappet cams and lifters that you...

Hydraulic flat tappet cams and lifters that you can install without even a thought of them failing.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-11-2024, 05:42 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,899
Posted By geeteeohguy
I rebuilt the original 400 in my '67 GTO in 1988....

I rebuilt the original 400 in my '67 GTO in 1988. Forged TRW pistons, 068 Melling cam and lifters, original Q jet, intake, points distributor. Am running 87cc iron heads (1970 #15) with upgraded...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-08-2024, 02:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 288
Posted By geeteeohguy
I have known many WW2 vets in my life and thanked...

I have known many WW2 vets in my life and thanked every one of them....long before it was a fad. The ones that I could get recollections from were awe inspiring. My neighbor had flown 33 missions in...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-30-2024, 02:17 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,000
Posted By geeteeohguy
To me, it doesn't matter. I paid peanuts for them...

To me, it doesn't matter. I paid peanuts for them over 40 years ago and have driven them all of my life. I'll let the people I leave them to when I pass on worry about value. But the reality is, the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-20-2024, 04:47 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,961
Posted By geeteeohguy
This^^^. I have a '65, '66, and '67 GTO. The...

This^^^. I have a '65, '66, and '67 GTO. The dipsticks and pans are the same basic length, but the '67 has the 'full' mark one quart higher than the '65 and '66. All original engines. The '65-'66...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-14-2024, 06:09 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 5,531
Posted By geeteeohguy
The front brakes do about 75-80% of the stopping...

The front brakes do about 75-80% of the stopping power on these cars. Drum rear brakes have much better park/emergency brake action. And can be used to stop the car in an emergency. I personally...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-24-2024, 01:45 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 3,336
Posted By geeteeohguy
I would throw it on an ocilloscope and look at...

I would throw it on an ocilloscope and look at the ignition pattern. Very possibly an ignition issue that will show up on the screen easily. Why tear an engine down if it's an open wire or bad plug,...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-13-2024, 03:34 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,753
Posted By geeteeohguy
630335Towed my 'new to me' '66 GTO 650 miles home...

630335Towed my 'new to me' '66 GTO 650 miles home over the Cascades with my '05 Tundra 4x4 and a U-haul trailer with zero issues. The trailer had a long tongue and stabilizer struts and the only time...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-08-2024, 07:55 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,261
Posted By geeteeohguy
Warm engine. Throttle blocked open (primaries at...

Warm engine. Throttle blocked open (primaries at least). Ignition and fuel disabled. 5 to 7 revolutions per cylinder. All cyls should be within about 25% of each other or less.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-05-2024, 06:10 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,172
Posted By geeteeohguy
45+ years working on cars and Pontiacs, same...

45+ years working on cars and Pontiacs, same here. Standard trans cars never need them and auto cars always do.
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-05-2024, 06:06 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,923
Posted By geeteeohguy
629921 629922The club and a hidden ignition...

629921

629922The club and a hidden ignition disable for me. I drive my stock '67 all over the place.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-21-2024, 06:24 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,240
Posted By geeteeohguy
I have wiped out a 428 due to inaudible...

I have wiped out a 428 due to inaudible detonation. Never heard a thing. Perfect hearing.
5 broken pistons and pounded out bearings.

I ran Edelbrock water injection on my '67 GTO in the late...
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-18-2024, 06:30 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 745
Posted By geeteeohguy
THIS^^^. If it's been sitting that long, it will...

THIS^^^. If it's been sitting that long, it will need all of the above. Not expensive. I did the '61 Chevy and the '66 GTO with parts from Rock Auto. Not expensive.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-17-2024, 07:10 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 757
Posted By geeteeohguy
Paul is a great guy and a huge help to the hobby,...

Paul is a great guy and a huge help to the hobby, IMO. He bailed me out a few years ago with my super T-10. Sold me a new mainshaft and a first gear along with the overhaul kit. Excellent service and...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-17-2024, 07:06 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 5,867
Posted By geeteeohguy
Didn't read every post, but I'll say that when...

Didn't read every post, but I'll say that when breaking in a cam be SURE to NOT use detergent oil. Use break-in oil ONLY. Not racing oil. Not diesel oil. Break in oil. We used to simply use...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-17-2024, 06:56 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 946
Posted By geeteeohguy
I would do a cylinder leakdown test on number 4...

I would do a cylinder leakdown test on number 4 and 6 cylinder. What does the vacuum gauge look like? is the needle steady, or oscillating?
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-10-2024, 07:43 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,276
Posted By geeteeohguy
Far from it. He's articulate, has years of...

Far from it. He's articulate, has years of experience, and knows what he's talking about. He doesn't embellish anything, is objective, and engaged. I respect him a lot. I also have a bunch of Cars...
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-03-2024, 06:00 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,276
Posted By geeteeohguy
I followed this story when it came out, and...

I followed this story when it came out, and watched UTG later on. My initial take was to call BS, as the owner of the car was a cop, and the claim was nobody ever saw the car except briefly, at...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 01-26-2024, 01:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 829
Posted By geeteeohguy
Factory drums and hubs were swagged together....

Factory drums and hubs were swagged together. That's why the high shoulder. And this makes for a much truer running unit, as the drum gets turned while attached to the hub on the brake lathe, making...
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-01-2024, 05:12 PM
Replies: 640
Views: 46,947
Posted By geeteeohguy
625824 625827 625828Installed the new A...

625824

625827

625828Installed the new A arm bushings on the '66 last month and removed the windshield to repair the channel. Ordered Air Lift air bags yesterday from Jegs to install in the rear...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-17-2023, 04:28 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,292
Posted By geeteeohguy
That flat ring used to be an O ring.

That flat ring used to be an O ring.
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