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Forum: 61-77 GTO LeMans & Tempests FOR SALE Yesterday, 08:13 AM
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Posted By Scarebird
1971 Lemans Sport convertible, Gen V 5.3 w/TKX

This car is a recently finished frame-off, resprayed in Lucernes Blue and all metalwork/paint professionally done. Piant is excellent - no scratches or dents.
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Forum: THE LOBBY 04-30-2024, 08:22 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,496
Posted By Scarebird
I think a better yardstick would be what happens...

I think a better yardstick would be what happens to Tri-Five prices. Like our cars you can drive them on highways, etc. whereas the Model T's not so much.

My guess is it will still appreciate but...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 04-29-2024, 11:57 PM
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Views: 674,227
Posted By Scarebird
I am wondering where that exhaust job is...

I am wondering where that exhaust job is considered acceptable?
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 04-14-2024, 12:59 PM
Replies: 4,178
Views: 674,227
Posted By Scarebird
The ad copy reads like it is from an English Lit...

The ad copy reads like it is from an English Lit major who has never owned a car, let alone driven a vintage Pontiac:

"Step inside the cabin, and you'll be greeted by a range of amenities designed...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-12-2024, 07:59 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,222
Posted By Scarebird
This would have been a half hour job at one shop...

This would have been a half hour job at one shop I was at using a slightly modified slot die. We did not do any Boeing stuff, just fish handling equipment.
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 04-10-2024, 07:18 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 559
Posted By Scarebird
I would determine what wheel you are using first...

I would determine what wheel you are using first - it defines what you can use.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-03-2024, 07:46 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,588
Posted By Scarebird
I warned a guy on another forum about this - he...

I warned a guy on another forum about this - he told me to fark off with that chemistry shiat. :-ohwell:
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-20-2024, 01:31 PM
Replies: 475
Views: 34,628
Posted By Scarebird
Drove the 71 to test the cooling system - seems...

Drove the 71 to test the cooling system - seems to have been burped enough and show no signs of been hotted up.
Forum: Non Pontiac Motors in Pontiacs 03-09-2024, 05:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 556
Posted By Scarebird
I would search here: ...

I would search here:

https://ls1tech.com/forums/conversions-swaps-28/


I did a swap with a 79, but used a TKO trans, starts 2/3 of the way down the page:
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Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 03-08-2024, 12:04 AM
Replies: 4,178
Views: 674,227
Posted By Scarebird
sorry, that's not 75K worth of Goat. The...

sorry, that's not 75K worth of Goat.

The photographer should have told these flippers "call me when you detail the car".
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-05-2024, 07:23 PM
Replies: 475
Views: 34,628
Posted By Scarebird
Lemans got her first bath of the year - damn...

Lemans got her first bath of the year - damn Albuquerque water is rock-hard and spots are tough to avoid.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-26-2024, 05:53 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,547
Posted By Scarebird
Dual 9's are good down to 9 in Hg.

Dual 9's are good down to 9 in Hg.
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-25-2024, 05:01 PM
Replies: 475
Views: 34,628
Posted By Scarebird
Trying to sort out a possible overheat issue. ...

Trying to sort out a possible overheat issue. The OEM temp gauge shows the car overheating - but no symtoms.

No overflow, smell, etc. The OBD2 connector is not sending any signal - once I sort...
Forum: Suspension TECH 02-16-2024, 08:22 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 2,450
Posted By Scarebird
Not necessarily: D52 is a pad designation...

Not necessarily:

D52 is a pad designation for GM pads used from 1969 to the early 90's. Calipers that used this pads had at least a dozen different hose configurations and widths (for 1" and...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-11-2024, 04:45 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 693
Posted By Scarebird
Same with the KRE's.

Same with the KRE's.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-30-2024, 08:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 705
Posted By Scarebird
462 / 200-4R / 3.55's were a nice combo in a...

462 / 200-4R / 3.55's were a nice combo in a 3,850 pound car.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-28-2024, 07:21 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 3,248
Posted By Scarebird
The 366 that was supposed to replace the 350 and...

The 366 that was supposed to replace the 350 and 400 was a round port.

So to me if you are starting from scratch (no hedders, manifolds) I would go round.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-28-2024, 04:40 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,062
Posted By Scarebird
Left hand drill bit works nice. Pilot drill...

Left hand drill bit works nice. Pilot drill 1/8", then 3/16 regular - then hit it with a 1/4" LH bit.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-27-2024, 07:12 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,635
Posted By Scarebird
Not so sure of that - 8.5 is still in use in GM...

Not so sure of that - 8.5 is still in use in GM 1/2 ton trucks.
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 01-26-2024, 12:28 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 690
Posted By Scarebird
Your drum should center on the pilot of the hub,...

Your drum should center on the pilot of the hub, so the replacement studs should work fine.

CPP hubs are trash - stay away.
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 01-01-2024, 05:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 525
Posted By Scarebird
Not sure if factory but this is what it looks...

Not sure if factory but this is what it looks like:

https://gmauthority.com/blog/2022/03/bermuda-blue-1970-pontiac-gto-convertible-headed-to-auction/

GM Authority website being biatchy about...
Forum: THE LOBBY 12-29-2023, 02:04 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 568
Posted By Scarebird
Tommy Smothers RIP

Talented comedian, raced Olds (https://www.cartechbooks.com/blogs/techtips/berejiksmothersandoldsmobile) for a bit then other stuff.
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Forum: THE LOBBY 12-28-2023, 04:27 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 12,790
Posted By Scarebird
darbikrash: how well does a HEI dizzy fit behind...

darbikrash: how well does a HEI dizzy fit behind this?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-25-2023, 08:11 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,406
Posted By Scarebird
Why tear down a perfectly running engine? Why...

Why tear down a perfectly running engine? Why risk turning a crank that works just fine?

The GTO had a 2 bbl low compression motor; was this not the same with the big cars? Did they not get a...
Forum: THE LOBBY 12-25-2023, 07:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 828
Posted By Scarebird
Cummins to pay record-setting $1.675 billion US environmental fine

https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/cummins-take-about-204-bln-charge-fourth-quarter-2023-12-22/

WASHINGTON, Dec 22 (Reuters) - Truck engine maker Cummins Inc (CMI.N) has agreed...
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