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THE LOBBY
Yesterday, 03:12 PM
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Unrestored 1966 Pontiac GTO - Jay Leno's Garage
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mgarblik
Nice car to feature and always great to see a...
Nice car to feature and always great to see a Pontiac on Jay Leno's Garage. Unfortunate that Jay has so much incorrect information about that GTO and I have to assume many other cars he features. ...
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Members Helping Members
Yesterday, 02:16 PM
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Safety kleen parts washer ?
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mgarblik
Not to hijack but this is what I did on my...
Not to hijack but this is what I did on my Graymills washer. I plumbed the output of the pump to a rubber line, to a remote oil filter adapter bolted to the machine. Then the outlet of the oil...
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THE LOBBY
05-31-2024, 08:33 PM
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Bring A Trailer Experiences
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859
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mgarblik
Another similar auction site you might want to...
Another similar auction site you might want to check out is " Cars and Bids."
It's more like the way Bring a Trailer was a few years ago before they got so full of themselves. Fees are lower, less...
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66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH
05-31-2024, 08:22 AM
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Is the Steering Column Ruined
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495
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mgarblik
There are some small, kind of confusing parts...
There are some small, kind of confusing parts inside. But the factory service manual has good instructions and an exploded view of the entire assembly. That would be very helpful if you rebuild it....
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Pontiac - Street
05-31-2024, 08:15 AM
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Timing cover crank seal issue
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762
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mgarblik
Little extra precaution. I would lightly de-burr...
Little extra precaution. I would lightly de-burr the leading edge in the timing cover if it has a sharp edge. Not sure how your cover looks there. Dremel tool and cartridge roll to soften that...
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Pontiac - Street
05-30-2024, 05:34 PM
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Timing cover crank seal issue
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762
Posted By
mgarblik
Not trying to waste your money but Tin Indian...
Not trying to waste your money but Tin Indian Performance sells a super high quality viton seal for the front. It installs easily and is simply a far superior product to all the others out there. I...
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Pontiac - Boost
05-30-2024, 03:21 PM
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Machining of crank for roots style hub
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mgarblik
We never had any crank nose or keyway failures...
We never had any crank nose or keyway failures with any of the crankshafts we ran. What drove the decision to make the funky keys was we had 2 custom made RCD hubs with 1/4" square keyways and a...
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70-73 Firebird & TA TECH
05-25-2024, 10:09 AM
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73 Fuel Tank
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mgarblik
I think those tanks are the ones made in Canada. ...
I think those tanks are the ones made in Canada. The OE neck is almost straight, no rubber and no internal restriction like the later ones. My OE tank has 5 total hose connection points. 3 in the...
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70-73 Firebird & TA TECH
05-25-2024, 08:58 AM
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73 Fuel Tank
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mgarblik
73 Fuel Tank
Which vendor/Company sells the nicest replacement fuel tank for the 1973 cars? The SD car I am putting back together is probably going to need a new tank. Not for the usual reasons either. It...
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THE LOBBY
05-24-2024, 10:39 PM
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dry ice blasting
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mgarblik
That GTO convertible looked great after the dry...
That GTO convertible looked great after the dry ice blast. My car has the engine, trans, exhaust system and gas tank out. So it should be easier for the blasting process to get that undercoating...
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THE LOBBY
05-24-2024, 07:44 PM
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dry ice blasting
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1,138
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mgarblik
I brought this back up because I have done...
I brought this back up because I have done considerable research in my area to have this process done. I have settled on a guy who does this work on an hourly basis. He charges $250.00 an hour all...
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THE LOBBY
05-23-2024, 02:18 PM
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Is Pontiac coming back?
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mgarblik
Doing a quick look for some facts and figures, I...
Doing a quick look for some facts and figures, I found Buick without any problem. Pontiac being gone, was a little more difficult. But here are some numbers to chew on at least. Pontiac Annual...
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THE LOBBY
05-22-2024, 09:39 PM
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Is Pontiac coming back?
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4,156
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mgarblik
You would certainly be in a better position to...
You would certainly be in a better position to know this than me! Buick is the current brand that makes absolutely no sense at all. Didn't make any sense when Pontiac was axed 15 years ago and...
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THE LOBBY
05-21-2024, 08:48 AM
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Is Pontiac coming back?
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Posted By
mgarblik
Been following this like allot of people. Also,...
Been following this like allot of people. Also, been back and forth with my own ideas of what GM and or Car and Driver are up to. I guess my conclusion is exactly what GM and Car and Driver were...
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Pontiac - Street
05-16-2024, 06:59 AM
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10 year old new oil????
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1,335
Posted By
mgarblik
No scientific proof of this. But I would offer...
No scientific proof of this. But I would offer that engine oil does not, to my knowledge have an expiration date on the outer cases or the individual boxes. Almost all major oil manufacturers have...
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Pontiac - Street
05-14-2024, 09:48 PM
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How do you grind a Crankshaft this big?
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701
Posted By
mgarblik
Just think how long the shoe laces would need to...
Just think how long the shoe laces would need to be and how much emery cloth it would take to polish that baby! Ha.
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Pontiac - Street
05-14-2024, 10:10 AM
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Oil pump priming questions
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mgarblik
To put your mind at ease, look at the data plate...
To put your mind at ease, look at the data plate on your drill. I doubt very much if it is more than 1/2-2/3 horsepower. So even "working the heck out of your drill," it's taking less than 1 HP to...
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THE LOBBY
05-13-2024, 02:28 PM
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New Ebay Buyer Rip off Method
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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...
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61-66 Big Pontiac TECH
05-13-2024, 08:38 AM
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'62 Cat Front carpet problem
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mgarblik
It looks very close to where mine ended up in the...
It looks very close to where mine ended up in the 62 I have now. So we are either both right or both wrong. Either way, it looks like an excellent fit and finish around the transmission hump and...
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Pontiac - Street
05-10-2024, 03:08 PM
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"62" heads valve job or aluminum replacement recommendation needed
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mgarblik
Well, this is where the mythical NEW cast iron...
Well, this is where the mythical NEW cast iron replacement heads I have been whining about for 15 years would be the perfect solution to your problem. The same heads, allot of people see no use for...
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THE LOBBY
05-09-2024, 07:39 PM
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Air compressor *Not* required?
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880
Posted By
mgarblik
For raw power and torque, I go to my battery...
For raw power and torque, I go to my battery powered 1/2" drive impact every time now. When I had a customer with multiple stripped/cross threaded wheel studs, the battery powered impact made quick...
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THE LOBBY
05-08-2024, 04:48 PM
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Happy Birthday Arnie
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397
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mgarblik
Iron Man, Arnie "the farmer" Beswick. Big 94...
Iron Man, Arnie "the farmer" Beswick. Big 94 this year. An amazing man from any perspective. Most determined person I have ever known. Happy, Happy Birthday!. Within the last year I was talking...
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Ames Customer Satisfaction Forum
05-07-2024, 02:46 PM
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Having trouble getting a catalog from Ames
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1,390
Posted By
mgarblik
I just thought I would mention that the original...
I just thought I would mention that the original catalog I ordered on April 5, 2024, came today. So it took 1 month and 2 days to get here. That's some third world delivery service by the USPS. ...
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Pontiac - Street
05-01-2024, 02:20 PM
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6
AR3924 vs. 3924 autolite
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433
Posted By
mgarblik
The spark wants to jump from a sharp edge to a...
The spark wants to jump from a sharp edge to a sharp edge. The cut back electrode allows that to happen more out in the open. HP wise, in dozens of back to back dyno tests, I have never seen ANY...
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Pontiac - Street
05-01-2024, 01:11 PM
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AR3924 vs. 3924 autolite
Views:
433
Posted By
mgarblik
The AR series plugs have the cut ground as...
The AR series plugs have the cut ground as mentioned and a nickel coating on the shell that looks nicer and possibly reduces exterior rust on the shell. Functionally, they are the same. If you have...
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