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Forum: THE LOBBY Yesterday, 10:43 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 309
Posted By ta6point6
Watching the opening scenes of Saving Private...

Watching the opening scenes of Saving Private Ryan are chilling. The amount of courage these guys had to have in the face of such carnage is unfathomable. All combat veterans should be afforded...
Forum: THE LOBBY Yesterday, 09:20 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 309
Posted By jhein
I've been to Normandy. It was quite a moving...

I've been to Normandy. It was quite a moving experience. 9.388 US troops buried there. When we visited the cemetery, we were very lucky. It was my wife and me. We pulled up just as 3 huge busses...
Forum: THE LOBBY Yesterday, 08:02 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 167
Posted By OCMDGTO
Dang, RA4 Judge vert is something you don't see...

Dang, RA4 Judge vert is something you don't see every day
Forum: THE LOBBY Yesterday, 04:29 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 309
Posted By Charlie Brengun
D-Day

Eighty years ago today the end of the German occupation of Western Europe started. Without the sacrifice of these men (and many other men and women) I'd not be posting this today.
Lest we not...
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-05-2024, 11:14 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 167
Posted By turbo69bird
Concourse car show in Connecticut.

There were some muscle cars invited to the concourse car show in CT and some Pontiacs were part of it.

A RAIV GTO took top honors in its class.
Found the thread about it on Yenko.net. Thought...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-30-2024, 07:35 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 634
Posted By Andre
A shaft from any 64-66 non tilt column will work....

A shaft from any 64-66 non tilt column will work. column shift or floor shift
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 05-27-2024, 03:05 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 657
Posted By GREGGDOG
Car has been found very much alive - actually has...

Car has been found very much alive - actually has deluxe interior. Thanks for the help!
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 05-19-2024, 11:19 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,735
Posted By Tellyshavilli
Probably low 20s BG TA 4 Spd SD455s built

Probably low 20s BG TA 4 Spd SD455s built
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-19-2024, 08:05 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 581
Posted By burd
Fastest or quickest?

Fastest or quickest?
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-16-2024, 12:48 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,172
Posted By Baron Von Zeppelin
Yes I'd watch it if Mark and crew did the resto...

Yes I'd watch it if Mark and crew did the resto or whatever gets done with it.

By the right hands I meant the new owner.
The son sure wasn't going to spend time or money on it.
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-15-2024, 12:31 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,025
Posted By RAJ7395
Just remember to NEVER use glove when you are...

Just remember to NEVER use glove when you are operating a rotating mill, lathe, or drill press!!
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-15-2024, 12:18 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,172
Posted By Baron Von Zeppelin
Big hoax that got hook line and sinker from...

Big hoax that got hook line and sinker from publicists and marketers.
Full opinion would probably bump this into the club house.

Car was actually worth about 1/8 that much.
Crocodile roof was a...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-14-2024, 11:48 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,172
Posted By 71GP76TA
Looks like the original owner ran the sh++ out of...

Looks like the original owner ran the sh++ out of that poor car and parked it.

In the article they said they wanted to preserve the African stickers on the fenders. First thing I would have done...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-27-2024, 10:07 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,569
Posted By Held for Ransom
Keystone style could be an option too.

Keystone style could be an option too.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-27-2024, 06:59 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,569
Posted By triathlonx13
Keystone Klassics would look good, if that is an...

Keystone Klassics would look good, if that is an option.

Those Centerlines don't look good on A-Bodies in my opinion.

Can't go wrong with Rally IT'S

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Forum: THE LOBBY 04-24-2024, 03:38 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,640
Posted By johnta1
The TA had the wheels as standard whether Rally...

The TA had the wheels as standard whether Rally II or Honeycomb, the Formula would show on PHS as the wheels were not standard equipment.

The LeMans/Tempest were probably extra cost wheels, the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-23-2024, 06:44 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 4,245
Posted By Cliff R
"The 850 CFM Edelbrock carb flows more that an...

"The 850 CFM Edelbrock carb flows more that an SD-455 carb on my flow bench."

The Edelbrock 1910 is a copy of a 1980 Chevy truck carburetor part number 17080213. They set the full open angle of...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-22-2024, 03:44 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 4,245
Posted By Cliff R
It works just like I said it did. All the Q-jets...

It works just like I said it did. All the Q-jets with the larger primaries are NOT "800" cfm, and never have been. The factory used quite a few different stops on the secondary shaft to control CFM...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-18-2024, 12:12 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 977
Posted By Baron Von Zeppelin
The posted link pics show the #12 heads , WS...

The posted link pics show the #12 heads , WS block , and big manifolds , and an original RA breather .
But I think the car is more possibly a fantasy car with good parts.

Ransom or John might can...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-06-2024, 11:13 PM
Replies: 194
Views: 15,675
Posted By PAUL K
The early SD heads were casting 485215. Soon...

The early SD heads were casting 485215. Soon after production started they made a change to the casting and the new number was 485216 hence the "16" cast on the exhaust ports. The 16 heads also...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-06-2024, 05:39 PM
Replies: 194
Views: 15,675
Posted By mgarblik
It's been a while but another little update on...

It's been a while but another little update on the re- re build of this SD-455 engine. The short block is now complete and I disassembled one head today to take a look. Everything is pretty dry in...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-03-2024, 12:09 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,506
Posted By dataway
I've watched a couple of that guys videos, he...

I've watched a couple of that guys videos, he does real high-end work ... like $2000 for a set of fancy taillight lenses .. that level of high-end. Real nice work though.
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-02-2024, 09:51 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,590
Posted By mgarblik
I assume QFT is a Quick Fuel Carburetor. Could...

I assume QFT is a Quick Fuel Carburetor. Could you also send a pic of the carb and the intake your using. Running a 4150 based carburetor with a spread bore adapter and no choke is not optimal IMO....
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 03-19-2024, 09:39 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 3,927
Posted By keith k
Nope. Over many years of experience with these...

Nope. Over many years of experience with these cars and talking to other owners, I have heard of no issues with the '70 hoods breaking like that, either.
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-18-2024, 10:28 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,840
Posted By poncho-mike
I recently shipped a distributor cross-country,...

I recently shipped a distributor cross-country, the box was small and insured for $200. I was expecting it to cost about $18, it cost me over $27.

When I was very young, I had a 1967 Mercury...
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