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Forum: THE LOBBY Today, 07:50 AM
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Posted By Andre
Wrenching is strictly part of the hobby, and my...

Wrenching is strictly part of the hobby, and my tools don't make me money, however I took all my air tools out of the tool cabinet and put them in a couple of totes because I feel bad getting rid of...
Forum: THE LOBBY Yesterday, 02:28 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 397
Posted By mgarblik
I am sorry for that entire experience, Cliff. ...

I am sorry for that entire experience, Cliff. Everything seems to be a scam no matter who you deal with. Just today, I get my credit card statement. I shipped 2 head gaskets a couple weeks ago...
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 10:58 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 225
Posted By fairwayhit
No problem with splash shields. Sent...

No problem with splash shields.


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Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 08:09 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 225
Posted By fairwayhit
I use the proform 66784 valve springs compressor....

I use the proform 66784 valve springs compressor.
I would highly recommend it or one like it. It was a little tricky to use around the brake booster but I was able to take the pivot pin out,...
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 06:00 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 225
Posted By steve25
The stock valve seals on any regular production...

The stock valve seals on any regular production Pontiac V8 are just the O rings like you used on your assembly of the 6X heads.

To change them in the car you need bring the piston up to TDC, stuff...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-12-2024, 11:34 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,302
Posted By SD455DJ
With the untouched 455HO 197 heads (8.60 to 1...

With the untouched 455HO 197 heads (8.60 to 1 SCR)and factory top end (aluminum intake with crossover, 7041263 Q-jet, factory RA exhaust manifolds (with the puny 2.1” outlets) on the same ’70 YH code...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-11-2024, 10:44 PM
Replies: 508
Views: 38,063
Posted By fyrffytr1
Went to the Sasser cruise in this morning . we...

Went to the Sasser cruise in this morning . we had at least 50 cars, but I think it had something to do with the cool weather and the free chicken dinner.
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-11-2024, 09:17 PM
Replies: 508
Views: 38,063
Posted By b-man
Thumbs up Polished up the license plate frame and used some...

Polished up the license plate frame and used some TR3 Resin Glaze on the front plate and added the GTO badge to the grille. Also pulled the front bumper loose and installed both front splash shields...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-11-2024, 09:04 PM
Replies: 508
Views: 38,063
Posted By 67drake
Had to run to the store to get some distilled...

Had to run to the store to get some distilled water for my Mercurys cooling system, as I had just changed the radiator hoses.
I took the LeMans and for some reason it was a 20 mile round trip even...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-11-2024, 04:54 PM
Replies: 508
Views: 38,063
Posted By blueghoast
Drove my 57 wagon from Battle Creek to Coldwater...

Drove my 57 wagon from Battle Creek to Coldwater mothers day car show.
What a blast.

GT
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-11-2024, 02:02 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,302
Posted By SD455DJ
Joe-Touring, Dan has rebuilt 2-W72 400's and they...

Joe-Touring, Dan has rebuilt 2-W72 400's and they both made the most power on the dyno with 42 degrees total timing...pulls with 40 and 44 total lost minor power. The large chambers and low...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-11-2024, 01:38 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,302
Posted By Joe-Touring
I like this a lot. I can’t imagine anyone being...

I like this a lot. I can’t imagine anyone being unhappy with 360hp/460tq. Pretty basic parts, cheap and easy. One thing that stands out, I’m not much of a tuner, but 42* of timing is probably the...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-11-2024, 12:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 350
Posted By comanchefirebird
Do you heat your shop with a radiant heat tube ? Read this..

I heat my shop with a 40 foot radiant heat tube that burns propane.
The sidewall exhaust vent has (had) a wire mesh screen tack welded up inside the exit. Apparently it had rusted out ...
I...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-10-2024, 10:11 PM
Replies: 508
Views: 38,063
Posted By tom s
Sold my 69 Firebird TA clone!Except no Trans Am...

Sold my 69 Firebird TA clone!Except no Trans Am on the car anywhere.Tom
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-10-2024, 09:36 PM
Replies: 508
Views: 38,063
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: THE LOBBY 05-10-2024, 08:27 PM
Replies: 508
Views: 38,063
Posted By SD455DJ
I drove the ’70 Tempest to the F.A.S.T. Race at...

I drove the ’70 Tempest to the F.A.S.T. Race at Martin US-131 Motorsports Park today 65 miles there, raced it, then drive back home. The last time I drove to a track and raced a car (my ’70 RAIV...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-10-2024, 02:22 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,688
Posted By promptcritical
I missed this thread somehow. Sad to hear. Lloyd...

I missed this thread somehow. Sad to hear. Lloyd was good guy. I have the 72 Formula with the 455HO motor that he started on and have gone through the car, new paint and interior. Went all through...
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-09-2024, 07:55 PM
Replies: 254
Views: 25,630
Posted By 79 Phoenix
As the work continues, I have installed...

As the work continues, I have installed speedometer cable, hung e-brake cables, and am in the process of installing the engine wire harness and gauge hookups for my mechanical gauges. It's been a...
Forum: Interior TECH 05-08-2024, 12:36 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 560
Posted By rambow
looks like i'm late to my own party... Yes,...

looks like i'm late to my own party...

Yes, I shut down the majority of my seat work early last year, finally pulling the plug on my website and removed links on most forums earlier this year. ...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 05-07-2024, 06:45 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,743
Posted By GTO-relic
epoxy should never be used against a water jacket...

epoxy should never be used against a water jacket or in an exhaust port, period.
it won't hold up.
only for pushrod guide holes, head bolt holes, or breakthroughs into crankcase pressure area. ...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-05-2024, 07:24 PM
Replies: 508
Views: 38,063
Posted By b-man
Thumbs up Going to wash it, insure it, register it and...

Going to wash it, insure it, register it and start driving it again. :)

Might even go crazy and buy a car cover for it, it’s a garage queen that never sits outside.
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-05-2024, 07:16 PM
Replies: 508
Views: 38,063
Posted By 67drake
Drove the ‘63 LeMans to the gas station to get...

Drove the ‘63 LeMans to the gas station to get gas for my Mercury, as I had just drained the 5 year old gas out of it.
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-05-2024, 06:13 PM
Replies: 508
Views: 38,063
Posted By gtokid1968
Well it started after the winter slumber, and...

Well it started after the winter slumber, and went to a car show!
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-05-2024, 09:03 AM
Replies: 508
Views: 38,063
Posted By BILL BOWMAN1
Got up early, got that crappy fiberglass bumper...

Got up early, got that crappy fiberglass bumper off, need to remove that filler panel and nose and repaint.
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-05-2024, 12:47 AM
Replies: 508
Views: 38,063
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...
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