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Forum: THE LOBBY 05-20-2024, 11:07 AM
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Posted By 67drake
Ditto

Ditto
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-18-2024, 06:02 PM
Replies: 544
Views: 40,325
Posted By 67drake
Got home from my rod run. 420 miles total. I...

Got home from my rod run. 420 miles total.
I thought something was fishy with that LeMans mileage I posted yesterday,so I took the total for each car for the entire run. GTO 15.7mpg Lemans ...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-17-2024, 10:47 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 2,562
Posted By 67drake
Praying for you Greg! Hope all goes well.

Praying for you Greg! Hope all goes well.
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-17-2024, 10:39 PM
Replies: 544
Views: 40,325
Posted By 67drake
Drove the 140 miles or so to our hotel. Our 100+...

Drove the 140 miles or so to our hotel. Our 100+ mile cruise is in the morning, then back home.
We filled up about the 100 mile mark because I found a gas station with non ethanol gas, just like I...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-15-2024, 09:16 PM
Replies: 544
Views: 40,325
Posted By 67drake
Took both Pontiacs on about a 40 mile run to get...

Took both Pontiacs on about a 40 mile run to get some burgers and deep fried cheese curds. More of a test for the GTO than anything. Runs just as good as when I parked it in February.
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-11-2024, 09:04 PM
Replies: 544
Views: 40,325
Posted By 67drake
Had to run to the store to get some distilled...

Had to run to the store to get some distilled water for my Mercurys cooling system, as I had just changed the radiator hoses.
I took the LeMans and for some reason it was a 20 mile round trip even...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-05-2024, 07:16 PM
Replies: 544
Views: 40,325
Posted By 67drake
Drove the ‘63 LeMans to the gas station to get...

Drove the ‘63 LeMans to the gas station to get gas for my Mercury, as I had just drained the 5 year old gas out of it.
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-03-2024, 11:23 PM
Replies: 544
Views: 40,325
Posted By 67drake
That was AFTER a lecture on how bad detonation is...

That was AFTER a lecture on how bad detonation is for an engine. I was 16 once too ya know! :)
Told him to keep his heavy foot out of it. The GTO is set up for beating on, the LeMans with the stock...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-03-2024, 09:44 PM
Replies: 544
Views: 40,325
Posted By 67drake
Finally got one of the Pontiac’s out! Got my...

Finally got one of the Pontiac’s out!
Got my Mercury that I did the engine rebuild on drivable now. So pulled it out and swapped positions in the garage with the ‘63 LeMans.
Lemans is running...
Forum: Members Helping Members 05-01-2024, 05:10 PM
Replies: 342
Views: 116,876
Posted By 67drake
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Expires May 31
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-30-2024, 11:19 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,840
Posted By 67drake
That’s why I buy drivers, so I can drive them. ...

That’s why I buy drivers, so I can drive them.
I did the car show thing years ago, and didn’t really care for most of the people, and it was a drag trying to keep my car clean and have fun with it...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-28-2024, 09:34 PM
Replies: 544
Views: 40,325
Posted By 67drake
Nothing on my Pontiacs, but I did break my...

Nothing on my Pontiacs, but I did break my Mercury engine and cam in today. NOW, I can focus on my Pontiacs. :)
Man I was nervous about that HFT break in, but seems OK. It fired instantly, and runs...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-18-2024, 06:25 AM
Replies: 544
Views: 40,325
Posted By 67drake
Well, I had always thought it was a 221 based on...

Well, I had always thought it was a 221 based on the casting codes. After I pulled the engine and inspected it, I found it to be a 260! I brought this issue with the codes up over on a Ford website,...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-17-2024, 09:58 PM
Replies: 544
Views: 40,325
Posted By 67drake
Haven’t really posted much lately because my non...

Haven’t really posted much lately because my non Pontiac has been getting my attention. Dropped the engine in my ‘62 Mercury this week after I pulled it for a rebuild. Should be able to break the cam...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-11-2024, 11:38 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 737
Posted By 67drake
Just heard this on the way to work this morning....

Just heard this on the way to work this morning. :)

https://youtube.com/watch?v=PR9ViPdGEaU&si=1cPR2gSBIEqnNzf_
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-13-2024, 11:33 AM
Replies: 544
Views: 40,325
Posted By 67drake
Ah, the 11’s are calling!

Ah, the 11’s are calling!
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-04-2024, 02:48 PM
Replies: 544
Views: 40,325
Posted By 67drake
He did OK. Grew up riding dirt bikes, so familiar...

He did OK. Grew up riding dirt bikes, so familiar withthe idea behind feathering the clutch, but throw in an old original worn out shifter and it can be challenging. He was a little nervous about...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-03-2024, 09:27 PM
Replies: 544
Views: 40,325
Posted By 67drake
And then threw my new center link in.

And then threw my new center link in.
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-03-2024, 04:47 PM
Replies: 544
Views: 40,325
Posted By 67drake
Record temperatures here in SW Wisconsin today....

Record temperatures here in SW Wisconsin today. Above 70 right now. Tired of working of stuff, and my GTO looked sad and dusty. My son has his learners permit and needs to learn how to shift a...
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-25-2024, 03:43 PM
Replies: 544
Views: 40,325
Posted By 67drake
Nothing yet. But I was in Florida visiting...

Nothing yet. But I was in Florida visiting kids/grandkids all week, and had parts for all 3 of my older cars on order that arrived. Now unboxing, and it’s close to 60 here in SW Wisconsin, so have...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-19-2024, 01:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 419
Posted By 67drake
They are reusable. I put mine on in ‘08, but...

They are reusable. I put mine on in ‘08, but haven’t had the heads off since to verify that for myself.
Remember, You have to make sure heads have the correct RA on the surface to use them though.
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-14-2024, 09:43 PM
Replies: 544
Views: 40,325
Posted By 67drake
Pulled LeMans distributor to send off for...

Pulled LeMans distributor to send off for rebuilding and convert back to points, ditching this old Pertronix set up.
Forum: Members Helping Members 02-08-2024, 07:35 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,109
Posted By 67drake
And you don’t want to be pulling with highway...

And you don’t want to be pulling with highway gears, like 2.56 or something. That transmission with be slipping like all get out.
Forum: Members Helping Members 02-08-2024, 06:50 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,109
Posted By 67drake
External transmission cooler probably wouldn’t be...

External transmission cooler probably wouldn’t be a bad idea too. I’d do it if the trailer wasn’t too heavy, as Bill said.
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-17-2024, 07:08 PM
Replies: 6,121
Views: 542,506
Posted By 67drake
Nice……Pontiac!

Nice……Pontiac!
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