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Forum: Suspension TECH Today, 12:50 AM
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Posted By Verdoro 68
Now that I've got everything installed and dialed...

Now that I've got everything installed and dialed in, I wanted to circle back and say you were absolutely right about the upper control arms. I set the control arms to factory length for the initial...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-10-2024, 09:36 PM
Replies: 505
Views: 37,177
Posted By Verdoro 68
Installed the new driveshaft which is the last...

Installed the new driveshaft which is the last piece of the puzzle for my rear diff swap project. Took more time and more money than expected, but don't most car projects? Ran in the new gears on...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-10-2024, 07:28 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 603
Posted By Verdoro 68
The new driveshaft fits perfect. I don't think...

The new driveshaft fits perfect. I don't think there's any risk of breaking this beast! Plenty of room around the x-pipe. It is heavy though. I kind of wish I asked about aluminum.
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Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-09-2024, 10:31 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 313
Posted By Verdoro 68
Here’s a thread on how I did mine. It’s in...

Here’s a thread on how I did mine. It’s in sequence after the radiator cooler as Jim mentioned. It’s a stacked plate as well. I put it up front for better air flow, plus it also keeps it hidden....
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-05-2024, 12:47 AM
Replies: 505
Views: 37,177
Posted By Verdoro 68
Installed new brake lines, bled the brakes. Happy...

Installed new brake lines, bled the brakes. Happy that the Chevelle brake lines fit no problem with a little modification of the brake line bracket. Put the car back on the ground and got the pinion...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-04-2024, 01:07 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 603
Posted By Verdoro 68
Yes, I’ve been running the original driveshaft. I...

Yes, I’ve been running the original driveshaft. I was going to run a conversion u joint which I figured would be fine for a while. I ended up ordering a new 3.5” steel drive shaft with a new yoke...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-30-2024, 12:11 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,713
Posted By Verdoro 68
I was at a cruise in the other day looking over a...

I was at a cruise in the other day looking over a '55 T-Bird and it got me thinking about generations. 30 years ago they were selling for top dollar and now they hardly get a glance.

There will be...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-29-2024, 10:16 PM
Replies: 505
Views: 37,177
Posted By Verdoro 68
I got caught in a storm on the way home in the...

I got caught in a storm on the way home in the T/A a couple weeks ago only to remember that the car had it's original 1995 wiper blades. Fortunately I recently ceramic coated the glass so it wasn't...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-28-2024, 05:45 PM
Replies: 505
Views: 37,177
Posted By Verdoro 68
Pulled the 8.2 and have been prepping the new...

Pulled the 8.2 and have been prepping the new rear end for install. Annoyed that Moser left out the axle seals, vent tube and backing plate t-bolts for as much as this thing cost. Debating whether I...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 04-25-2024, 11:47 PM
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Views: 680,501
Posted By Verdoro 68
I might be crazy, but I kind of dig the weirdness...

I might be crazy, but I kind of dig the weirdness of the interior on that '67. What a trip.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-25-2024, 02:24 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 4,977
Posted By Verdoro 68
The 12 bolt arrived this afternoon. The FedEx guy...

The 12 bolt arrived this afternoon. The FedEx guy knew exactly what it was and wanted to know what it was going in. About 10 days to my door from the day I ordered, most of that was time in transit....
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-21-2024, 07:23 PM
Replies: 505
Views: 37,177
Posted By Verdoro 68
Got up at the crack of dawn and headed over to a...

Got up at the crack of dawn and headed over to a show in Benicia, CA. Pretty good showing of Pontiacs. Every time I go to one of these big shows where you're locked in all day, I'm reminded me why I...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-13-2024, 03:52 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 4,977
Posted By Verdoro 68
The 33 spine TrueTrac is $35 more than a 30...

The 33 spine TrueTrac is $35 more than a 30 spline ($510 vs $475).

I put my order in online and a rep from Moser called me about 30 minutes later to run through the config and answer any...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-12-2024, 01:04 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 24,625
Posted By Verdoro 68
Appreciate it. We just got back from vacation,...

Appreciate it. We just got back from vacation, I'll hop on these soon.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-12-2024, 01:00 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 4,977
Posted By Verdoro 68
Just to follow up, I've been feeling some...

Just to follow up, I've been feeling some slippage with the 8.2 under power lately which accelerated my hunt for a new rear diff. I came up dry regarding reasonably priced 8.5 or 12 bolt cores...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-07-2024, 08:03 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 976
Posted By Verdoro 68
I've been really happy with the Eastwood manifold...

I've been really happy with the Eastwood manifold coating in spray cans. It lasted longer than the powder coating I had done and is easy to touch up if you need to.
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-07-2024, 07:56 PM
Replies: 505
Views: 37,177
Posted By Verdoro 68
The local weekly cruise night kicked off...

The local weekly cruise night kicked off yesterday.

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Forum: THE LOBBY 03-17-2024, 10:27 PM
Replies: 505
Views: 37,177
Posted By Verdoro 68
Spent Saturday evening washing and running a clay...

Spent Saturday evening washing and running a clay bar over the Comp T/A. Spent most of Sunday polishing (two step) and applying ceramic coating. Finished as the sun was going down. Looks good, but my...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-11-2024, 08:12 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 24,625
Posted By Verdoro 68
I'm happy with the way these are coming out. I...

I'm happy with the way these are coming out. I had a few email back and forths with the owner of an NOS oil canister and got the art pretty close. Duplicating the art is definitely getting faster now...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-11-2024, 12:20 AM
Replies: 505
Views: 37,177
Posted By Verdoro 68
I know you've seen a lot of these cars, and have...

I know you've seen a lot of these cars, and have a pretty impressive stable yourself, so I greatly appreciate the complement!
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-10-2024, 03:34 PM
Replies: 505
Views: 37,177
Posted By Verdoro 68
Took the backroads to cars and coffee this...

Took the backroads to cars and coffee this morning. Car ran smooth, no issues. Brakes finally feel good.

That's Mt. Diablo in the background.
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Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-07-2024, 05:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 520
Posted By Verdoro 68
IIRC, mine was in that neighborhood.

IIRC, mine was in that neighborhood.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-07-2024, 12:42 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 930
Posted By Verdoro 68
Interesting. I measured them with a metal ruler...

Interesting. I measured them with a metal ruler vs. a caliper or mic so I could be off.

I ended up doing a little bit of clearancing on the caliper in the trouble spots before I put things back...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-04-2024, 01:13 PM
Replies: 505
Views: 37,177
Posted By Verdoro 68
Awesome! It's a funny feeling being in the...

Awesome! It's a funny feeling being in the passenger seat, isn't it?

How'd he do with the Muncie? My son is still trying to figure out the 6 speed on the T/A. At the rate he's currently learning,...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-02-2024, 03:18 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 24,625
Posted By Verdoro 68
I've been softpedaling the air cleaner screens...

I've been softpedaling the air cleaner screens because they take a lot of time to make and I wanted to ensure folks could apply them and be happy with the results. About a year in, I've received...
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