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Forum: THE LOBBY Yesterday, 01:16 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 574
Posted By dataway
These answers remind me that about 40 years ago I...

These answers remind me that about 40 years ago I had a local "Agency" ... a broker. Handled a bunch of different companies, I think I sent my checks to the Agency, not the insurance company. Got to...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-16-2024, 02:01 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 375
Posted By dataway
I've noticed a lot of the color coded re-pop...

I've noticed a lot of the color coded re-pop vacuum lines are of marginal quality. Probably a result of custom low volume product coming out of China. Best way to get good hose is to buy name brand,...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 04-12-2024, 06:13 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 340
Posted By dataway
Nice work! When I pulled off the factory...

Nice work!

When I pulled off the factory wood grain of my 68 Lemans parts car it had a thin steel sheet beneath it, very nice backing for the vinyl but it was rusted on the back and I didn't use...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-07-2024, 02:29 AM
Replies: 194
Views: 9,658
Posted By dataway
It's supposed to be silver .. far more a slightly...

It's supposed to be silver .. far more a slightly shiny gray. Most of these filaments are made to look good from the vertical side, not the top surface so not very shiny. I have filament that is...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-06-2024, 02:54 AM
Replies: 194
Views: 9,658
Posted By dataway
Shiny .. yes, I did a sketch for one spoke and...

Shiny .. yes, I did a sketch for one spoke and then a circular pattern of five, then I connected the five spokes in the sketch to achieve the results I wanted.

The spokes are actually created by...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-05-2024, 01:19 AM
Replies: 194
Views: 9,658
Posted By dataway
My first attempt at a Rally II wheel, a little...

My first attempt at a Rally II wheel, a little tweaking and I think it will turn out nice.

https://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=631546&d=1712294353
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-03-2024, 12:09 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,118
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: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-03-2024, 01:43 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 620
Posted By dataway
I don't want to hijack this thread but parts like...

I don't want to hijack this thread but parts like these are easily accessible to the Pontiac Community.

1. Someone takes good measurements of needed part

2. Someone like me can create the...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-02-2024, 05:00 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 620
Posted By dataway
Thought I'd give it a shot printing up a bushing...

Thought I'd give it a shot printing up a bushing in TPU 95A.

Turned out nice. This stuff is tough as nails. A bit harder than rubber, a bit softer than typical performance poly bushings.

This...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-31-2024, 04:20 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,116
Posted By dataway
Well, thanks folks, I guess it will be no cover. ...

Well, thanks folks, I guess it will be no cover.
The plan IS to drive straight through ... but if we have to stop I'll put the cover on while it's parked.

I'm flexible enough with dates that I...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-27-2024, 01:53 AM
Replies: 194
Views: 9,658
Posted By dataway
Had a few minutes of spare time to fill ... ...

Had a few minutes of spare time to fill ...

Had to happen eventually ... GTO Key Fob, about 6" long.

https://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=631171&d=1711518786
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-27-2024, 01:34 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 989
Posted By dataway
Yep, we are dealing with that now. I think it...

Yep, we are dealing with that now. I think it varies by state in the US as to a doctors responsibility to file a report with the DMV. Father in law is 90, but hasn't had an accident, doctor isn't...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-24-2024, 05:38 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,045
Posted By dataway
I PM'ed you. Unfortunately that unit is now on my...

I PM'ed you. Unfortunately that unit is now on my GTO on I don't have any others.
Hope you find what you need.
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-22-2024, 02:18 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 823
Posted By dataway
Sweet! .. I love leather work, always wanted to...

Sweet! .. I love leather work, always wanted to do it since I was a kid.

I always wanted to do that fancy western tooling on leather.
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-21-2024, 06:51 AM
Replies: 194
Views: 9,658
Posted By dataway
I still do side work ... at present I'm working...

I still do side work ... at present I'm working on a 3d model and texture material for some special effects in a short sci-fi film. Here is a render of the model superimposed on a still frame from...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-21-2024, 06:37 AM
Replies: 194
Views: 9,658
Posted By dataway
There are certainly a lot of young guns out there...

There are certainly a lot of young guns out there that love this stuff. Right now there seems to be somewhat of a division in the field .. there are people with great skills in 3D design on the...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-20-2024, 08:46 AM
Replies: 194
Views: 9,658
Posted By dataway
In preparation for our move I'm getting the house...

In preparation for our move I'm getting the house as organized for the new owners as possible (whomever they end up being).

Using the 3d printer to print up tags for all the pipes, wires etc. I...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-10-2024, 04:46 AM
Replies: 194
Views: 9,658
Posted By dataway
Going to be a slow down in progress. Working on...

Going to be a slow down in progress. Working on some CGI for a customers short film project and I'll be packing up the 3d printing gear shortly for the move to TN.

Here is the current state of the...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-07-2024, 12:23 PM
Replies: 194
Views: 9,658
Posted By dataway
Tutorials are great for this sort of thing, often...

Tutorials are great for this sort of thing, often the solution is easier than you think. And in most cases if you want to do something, you're not the only one, so it's probably in the program...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-07-2024, 04:18 AM
Replies: 194
Views: 9,658
Posted By dataway
I think that's outstanding. As you probably...

I think that's outstanding. As you probably discovered, features like that depression that holds the cable can be a real pain. There are parts where a feature like that will take 90% of the time to...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-06-2024, 01:14 PM
Replies: 194
Views: 9,658
Posted By dataway
I did find my limit last night on this project...

I did find my limit last night on this project ... My mouse was hovering over the button to spend $25 on a spool of iridescent gold filament to print the carb and brake booster, which would take...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-06-2024, 03:06 AM
Replies: 194
Views: 9,658
Posted By dataway
Latest photos with intake, carb and distributor...

Latest photos with intake, carb and distributor sitting on the block.

Intake still needs the choke stove and bolt heads added.
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-06-2024, 03:00 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 757
Posted By dataway
You live in a real nice neighborhood, of course...

You live in a real nice neighborhood, of course they want to hang out at your place :)

Last year we trapped 37 mice, up to 8 so far this year. Most in the sheds, some in the house. We'll...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-05-2024, 06:02 AM
Replies: 194
Views: 9,658
Posted By dataway
4Zpeed, I'm really hoping to develop a selection...

4Zpeed, I'm really hoping to develop a selection of options exactly like you are talking about. I know a freakin single plane intake would take WAY less work than a dual plane. And there are probably...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-04-2024, 10:06 PM
Replies: 194
Views: 9,658
Posted By dataway
I started out doing the intake using "Lofts". I...

I started out doing the intake using "Lofts". I create an outline of the intake port at the flange, create another outline of the hole where it would enter the plenum and the program generates a...
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