Forum: THE LOBBY
06-08-2024, 02:25 PM
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That is a YE code 325 hp 4-barrel 10.5:1...
That is a YE code 325 hp 4-barrel 10.5:1 compression 389 with #76 heads from a big Pontiac equipped with a TH400 automatic.
Not particularly valuable because it’s not a GTO 389.
The 389s really...
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Forum: THE LOBBY
05-20-2024, 05:24 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 978
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Forum: THE LOBBY
05-20-2024, 05:23 PM
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Views: 978
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Forum: THE LOBBY
05-20-2024, 02:47 PM
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Forum: THE LOBBY
05-20-2024, 02:38 PM
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Views: 978
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
05-06-2024, 01:46 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 399
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
04-28-2024, 02:26 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 536
Step two was to strengthen the areas with fine...
Step two was to strengthen the areas with fine wire mesh. This process I learned from the import crowd on how to do repairs on plastic interior parts.
First cut a piece of the wire mesh larger...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
04-19-2024, 09:35 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 2,788
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
04-19-2024, 09:06 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 2,788
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
04-19-2024, 05:24 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 2,788
Just go back to the points. Both of our dailys...
Just go back to the points. Both of our dailys are points and have been since the cars were born 60 years ago. Dead nuts reliable. Don't let people tell you they need constant adjustment, that's a...
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Forum: Pontiac - Race
04-19-2024, 05:04 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 964
Letting it loose tomorrow
For years I have detuned the car to go 10.00. After a lot of requests from my friends and fellow racers, I am going to run it all out tomorrow for the first race (bracket) this year.
Took 335lbs of...
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Forum: THE LOBBY
04-13-2024, 10:23 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,210
A First For Me.
In 73 + years on God's earth I was met with a first last weekend. My buddies and I were relic hunting in a plowed field when one of them said he had something to show me. As we approached the planted...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
04-07-2024, 12:18 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 2,110
M1206a. RA has them for $7ea.. oreillys wants...
M1206a. RA has them for $7ea.. oreillys wants $18! amazon is $24 for 2.
https://www.rockauto.com/en/moreinfo.php?pk=9662784&cc=1250402&pt=5340&jsn=934
amazon has dimensions so can compare to...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
03-25-2024, 10:40 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 393
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Forum: THE LOBBY
03-21-2024, 11:51 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,299
LeMans on a Wallet
Anyone else here make stuff out of leather?
I occasionally assemble Tandy leather kits and attempt tooling.
I found I can take a photo, run it through an app that creates an outline, and use it...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
03-18-2024, 04:14 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 988
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Forum: THE LOBBY
03-16-2024, 07:04 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 986
Masters of the Air
For those of you into WWII history -which a lot of us Boomers grew up hearing from our parents- the new Apple series "Masters of the Air" produced by the same folks that brought the Band of Brothers,...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
03-09-2024, 04:29 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,244
Sometimes I forget what a great resource the...
Sometimes I forget what a great resource the factory service manual is. According to it, with a warm engine, pull the plugs, lock the throttle and choke wide open and then do the test. No mention...
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Forum: THE LOBBY
03-08-2024, 01:47 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,250
This may be what you need.
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This may be what you need.
http://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=630083&stc=1&d=1709919580
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
03-04-2024, 12:46 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 2,058
Ideally you would NOT pull plug wires off the...
Ideally you would NOT pull plug wires off the plugs with the engine running. This is very hard on the insulation of the secondary side of the ignition system, including the windings inside the...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
03-02-2024, 12:23 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 1,728
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
02-14-2024, 04:20 PM
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Replies: 59
Views: 2,543
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
02-08-2024, 12:36 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 8,621
I drove these cars when they were only a couple...
I drove these cars when they were only a couple of years old as daily drivers and they made great winter cars. Snow tires with a limited slip differential and some weight in the trunk worked great....
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
02-07-2024, 05:31 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 8,621
You'll have to check to see if they have your...
You'll have to check to see if they have your size, but Hakkapelitta tires from Nokian are probably the best snow tires available. Don't forget to put snow tires on all four wheels, not just the...
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Forum: THE LOBBY
02-06-2024, 11:21 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 830
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