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Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-26-2024, 06:51 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 753
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
TYPE "O" OLDS TEN bolts

4 different housings:

-'67-69 standard 28 spline sealed axle bearing end housings
used all three model years on all single track & high ratio Anti-Spin rears,

-'70 Tapered bearing housing...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-23-2024, 09:41 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 794
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
78 180 horse 400 blocks were 557's. 78 & 79 W72...

78 180 horse 400 blocks were 557's.
78 & 79 W72 blocks were 481988 XX blocks.

Personally would not have an issue with .030 milled 6X-4's, & a build with a cam like a Summit 2801 on a 557...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-21-2024, 09:45 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 904
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Easy question to answer, Jim Hand! ...

Easy question to answer, Jim Hand!

http://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/showthread.php?t=872260
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-19-2024, 10:31 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 3,256
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Prayers Lifted Up for you, Greg! God is...

Prayers Lifted Up for you, Greg!

God is Good...
Forum: 69-71 Judges only TECH 05-19-2024, 06:02 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,378
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
no, by previous talleys, which have been noted...

no, by previous talleys, which have been noted for many years

12....... RA4 M21 GTO convert
12........RA4 M21 GTO WT1 convert
6..........RA4 M40 GTO convert
6 or 7...RA4 M40 GTO WT1 convert ...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-19-2024, 05:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 560
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Wouldn't trust any of these latest "fastest"...

Wouldn't trust any of these latest "fastest" lists.
Many are being generated by computer software, not actual road tests reported back in the day with unaltered original musclecars.

telltales......
Forum: Interior TECH 05-14-2024, 06:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,494
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
There are two different aftermaket supplier...

There are two different aftermaket supplier versions of the firewall insulation pad.

-The least expensive has been out for a long time. Maybe REM is the supplier/ cant remember. What many...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 05-09-2024, 10:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 402
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Same here, 03E very late '72 production T/A,...

Same here, 03E very late '72 production T/A, black cloverleaf style clock knob.
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-06-2024, 11:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 305
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
433, Hope you & yours made it through safe &...

433, Hope you & yours made it through safe & sound!

We've had a crazy storm out straight west of us, (N of 77 Trashcan's) tracking staight east for the last 2 hours (weird!). had a lot of...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-03-2024, 09:36 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 383
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
E-track rails fastened to the subfloor will...

E-track rails fastened to the subfloor will allow positioning of different wheelbase vehicles.
A HD racheting strap setup then secures each tire/wheel combo to the E-track without chafing any body...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-27-2024, 10:43 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,510
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
The Cragar SST's didnt make it onto the scene til...

The Cragar SST's didnt make it onto the scene til very early 80's. So more like Day 2000 for a '73 Bird. Can remember around here a bunch of mid 70's alum front bumper Camaro's getting a set, w...
Forum: 67-81 Firebird & TA Parts FOR SALE 04-24-2024, 05:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 429
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Lightbulb George, am sorry to interrupt your ad.

To respond to Jon, the "exploding buckle" Irvin seatbelt buckles/matching male ends were not used in the short season, late '72 model, F-body seatbelt sets. The small textured plastic buckles made...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-24-2024, 05:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 759
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
The original poster was looking for '71 F-body...

The original poster was looking for '71 F-body Deluxe shoulder belts.
Those will be made by Hamill & have their own shaped male end.
I have a complete set of '71 Standard Black F-body belts, they...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-18-2024, 12:10 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 956
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Since the mid 80's have ran across half a dozen...

Since the mid 80's have ran across half a dozen plus '70 Formulas w manual steering & man disc. The manual steering pitman arm is a bear to find. Agree with Chris, manual disc was quite common on...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-08-2024, 08:14 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,473
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
'71-72 Pontiac A-body AC BAFFLE. These are...

'71-72 Pontiac A-body AC BAFFLE.
These are long, have an L shaped side profile & bolt to the bottom leading edge of the core support on factory AC cars. Nearly always missing, or just a remnant of...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-02-2024, 02:55 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,134
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Dont believe I've ever read of original 2nd Gen...

Dont believe I've ever read of original 2nd Gen WS6 bushings being referred to as of POLY construction.
Instead have read several times that the WS6 rear sway bar lower bushings were made of a...
Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH 03-28-2024, 11:40 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,982
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
More like Day 14,000! Read a few of its...

More like Day 14,000!

Read a few of its earlier sales listings, screams thrown together.
Disagree with too many of above comments, there are much better places in a 70's vintage Pontiac to put...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 03-22-2024, 10:20 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 685
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Early production '71 HO heads indeed had no...

Early production '71 HO heads indeed had no external date codes, the center head bolt hole machining process removed the casting core date code. Sharing the same fate were production installed '722's...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-20-2024, 01:25 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,666
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Have attended two rattlesnake hunts, you run ...

Have attended two rattlesnake hunts, you run into some very interesting people. Sampling freshly cooked rattlesnake, wasn't bad. Like any cooked oddball game, am sure one could grow tired of it. I'm...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 02-24-2024, 02:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 607
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
If rear glass or side glass is FACTORY TINTED,...

If rear glass or side glass is FACTORY TINTED, I'd search out very nice original tinted glass.
The replacement tinted glass from every catalogue or restoration parts vendor that I've ran across in...
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-14-2024, 11:11 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 3,974
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
As far as print media goes the new issues I miss...

As far as print media goes the new issues I miss the most:
-MuscleCar Review (Hemmings Muscle Machines blows! just cancelled again)
-Pontiac Enthusiast
-Classic Auto Restorer/Auto Restorer...
Forum: Members Helping Members 02-13-2024, 10:36 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,165
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Growing up, Dad special ordered our family's...

Growing up, Dad special ordered our family's first unofFicial tow vehicle, that was early in the Fall of '68. Midnight green with a limelight green top '69 Executive Safari wagon. 428 T400, AC, HDC,...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-11-2024, 11:55 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 5,302
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
On the driveshaft, the stock driveshaft will need...

On the driveshaft, the stock driveshaft will need to be cut 3/4" when the stock 71-72 8.5 rear uses its 3R ujoint yoke. There is a very tough to find 12 bolt 3R yoke that wiil shorten that distance...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-09-2024, 05:12 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 5,302
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Have three '71 & 72 A-body's that are factory 455...

Have three '71 & 72 A-body's that are factory 455 HO cars. All have their McKinnon 12 bolt posi's in them. The lightest of the 3 was raced near 50 years ago with a General Kinetics cam, headers, &...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-06-2024, 07:43 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 5,302
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
It all comes down to the PURPOSE OF THE BUILD. ...

It all comes down to the PURPOSE OF THE BUILD.

Read your build thread, I see a footbraked T400 backed 9.5-1 464 with a mild hyde roller cam & what appears to be stock flow '68 RA II heads...
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