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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-11-2024, 11:59 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 422
Posted By unruhjonny
mine were covered in undercoating too; i’m...

mine were covered in undercoating too;
i’m guessing it was right after the dunk tank.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-11-2024, 03:41 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 422
Posted By unruhjonny
my '70 has them.

my '70 has them.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-10-2024, 03:24 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 4,007
Posted By unruhjonny
another one on BAT

rather than make a NEW thread (because BAT threads are becoming common), I'm going to bump this discussion with a new one;
Roughly seven days to go, already at $51k.

Looks to be a really nice...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-09-2024, 12:06 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 684
Posted By unruhjonny
isn't there a gold mine of a wrecking yard in...

isn't there a gold mine of a wrecking yard in Montana?

I had heard of it, and a buddy was there years ago...

EDIT:
Correction;
It's in Idaho;
Wendell Idaho.

I want to go there to spend a...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-09-2024, 11:57 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 255
Posted By unruhjonny
interesting discussion; I don't know anything...

interesting discussion;
I don't know anything about "Hamill" or "Irving" (I will have to look into what this is)...

I had understood that the 70-72.5 (male) shoulder belts were all the same parts...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-28-2024, 01:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 426
Posted By unruhjonny
350 manifolds will work - they are the same...

350 manifolds will work - they are the same castings used on the 400 & 455.
Forum: 67-81 Firebird & TA Parts WANTED 03-26-2024, 11:04 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 880
Posted By unruhjonny
the rubber is much taller on the latter part. ...

the rubber is much taller on the latter part.

8--- is the original/early part;
9--- is the replacement/later part.
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-21-2024, 10:34 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 902
Posted By unruhjonny
if you missed it, you should take a couple...

if you missed it, you should take a couple minutes to read the 'Poncho Perfection' article that Rocky wrote - it was linked earlier in this conversation.
It was a great read!
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-20-2024, 03:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 902
Posted By unruhjonny
thanks for the link!! That was a neat...

thanks for the link!!

That was a neat article!
Forum: Electrical Tech 03-15-2024, 07:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 333
Posted By unruhjonny
I used to have one of those conventional battery...

I used to have one of those conventional battery chargers;
I hated that thing.

Luckily, several years back I was given the following Snap-On battery tester - I love this thing:

Snap-On...
Forum: 61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts WANTED 03-11-2024, 03:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 388
Posted By unruhjonny
adding for posterity:

adding for posterity:
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-08-2024, 12:56 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 877
Posted By unruhjonny
that's neat! I think Stuart might be on to...

that's neat!

I think Stuart might be on to something - a rubber end to fit over the flared squares?
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 03-07-2024, 03:18 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 2,609
Posted By unruhjonny
Discussion about these hoods is not new; I...

Discussion about these hoods is not new;
I never suggested that this discussion was new.

What is new to me is someone suggesting with a degree of clarity that the unbraced hood is a 1970-only...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 03-07-2024, 12:38 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 2,609
Posted By unruhjonny
fair enough. Lets say they showed up in...

fair enough.

Lets say they showed up in 1971;
I am totally open to that.

By any chance, have you any information recorded which might suggest the change over date?

Before this discussion, I...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 03-06-2024, 04:09 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 2,609
Posted By unruhjonny
I believe that the braced hood is a 1972 part; ...

I believe that the braced hood is a 1972 part;
I am unclear on when the change over may have been;
It could have been late in the 1971 model year, or it could have been into the 1972 model year.
...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 03-06-2024, 12:40 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 2,609
Posted By unruhjonny
Here's the problem: There is a LOT of...

Here's the problem:



There is a LOT of bad information out there - especially on social media sites;
You can find a myriad of people stating something as fact that they have simply made up, or...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 03-06-2024, 11:21 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 2,609
Posted By unruhjonny
unless my memory is failing me, the brace was...

unless my memory is failing me, the brace was something that showed up during the 1972 model run - but maybe it was before the 1972 model run?

I cannot immediately recall when they started showing...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 03-06-2024, 10:28 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 2,609
Posted By unruhjonny
70 & 71 hoods are the same; I would advocate...

70 & 71 hoods are the same;
I would advocate you use the “71” opened hood, and save the closed hood as-is.

All the 70-75 hoods could be cut open and made functional;
Most 70-74, and all 75...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-21-2024, 06:39 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,131
Posted By unruhjonny
lol... I couldn't leave it at that. I...

lol...

I couldn't leave it at that.

I dug deeper;
It looks like Standard has revised their cap;
It looks like the DR-429 is the way to go;
The listing page states the contacts are brass.
...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 02-21-2024, 06:19 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 4,007
Posted By unruhjonny
I will speak up because I have been to SMS; ...

I will speak up because I have been to SMS;

With the odd exception, SMS material is always 'old stock'.

As I recall being told, on occasion SMS will get material made to fill a hole in he...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-16-2024, 08:16 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 562
Posted By unruhjonny
Gears to go!...

Gears to go! (https://cdn5-images.motherlessmedia.com/images/4E89542.jpg)
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 02-16-2024, 02:45 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 4,007
Posted By unruhjonny
Even twenty years ago, it was (as I understood...

Even twenty years ago, it was (as I understood it) to replace a nice looking later dash insert - with it's shiny machined finish, for one which was dull and often worn to the point that the machine...
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-14-2024, 04:41 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 3,207
Posted By unruhjonny
I signed up for POCI/Smoke Signals when Don...

I signed up for POCI/Smoke Signals when Don posted here about it;
I had seen the magazine get MUCH better - and quite liked the magazine.

I have enjoyed many of the articles - and even after Don...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 02-14-2024, 02:41 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 669
Posted By unruhjonny
Door weatherstrip kits?

Building upon the current trunk weatherstrip discussion, I would sincerely appreciate feedback from anyone who has been able to compare different brands of door seal weatherstrip kits.

I don't...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-13-2024, 02:50 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,552
Posted By unruhjonny
I believe you are mistaken; QC is only as good...

I believe you are mistaken;
QC is only as good as what is paid for.

You can get fantastic stuff from there - but it will have higher cost to reflect more time put into the item.
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