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Pontiac - Street
09-24-2024, 03:35 PM
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Oil pan studs
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352
Posted By
geeteeohguy
Another example of a flashy aftermarket 'upgrade'...
Another example of a flashy aftermarket 'upgrade' that is actually a downgrade. I see zero advantage for studs on an oil pan on a stock-block engine. Only potential for more problems.
Forum:
THE LOBBY
09-24-2024, 02:44 PM
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Name this engine
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1,040
Posted By
geeteeohguy
IMO, dead on. The twin water pumps are a huge...
IMO, dead on. The twin water pumps are a huge tell, as is the front mounted distributor configuration. Most V8's of other makes of that era had inboard exhaust manifolds as well. Not the Ford.
I'll...
Forum:
THE LOBBY
09-24-2024, 02:38 PM
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Greg Reid has Passed Away
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geeteeohguy
Very sad, my condolences to his loved ones. He...
Very sad, my condolences to his loved ones. He was a large part of the fabric around here for years and years. Always had great input. May he rest in peace.
Forum:
66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH
09-21-2024, 04:04 PM
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Lost Brake and Turn Lights ‘66 GTO
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382
Posted By
geeteeohguy
Check the horseshoe connector block under the...
Check the horseshoe connector block under the steering column. IIRC its the second wire in from the passenger side of the connector. I've had this same thing happen to me on a '65 GTO and a '66 GTO...
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Pontiac - Street
09-21-2024, 03:27 PM
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Flat spot gone and produced new PB
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786
Posted By
geeteeohguy
Yes it does! Congrats!!
Yes it does! Congrats!!
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
09-21-2024, 03:23 PM
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53
Firebird is gutless turd-pig. Help!
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2,561
Posted By
geeteeohguy
My gut is telling me the cam timing could be...
My gut is telling me the cam timing could be retarded. What does the vacuum gauge say? Where are things at TDC? Have seen timing chains installed off a tooth give the same symptoms. Engines that...
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
09-08-2024, 06:15 PM
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16
Weird bearing marks
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820
Posted By
geeteeohguy
Incorrect. The acid in the oil is a byproduct of...
Incorrect. The acid in the oil is a byproduct of combustion and condensation due to cold operation or many cold start-ups without the car being driven. A huge culprit is 'starting it up once a month...
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66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH
08-29-2024, 04:40 PM
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Question of the Day: How to bypass starting system to raise convertible roof
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195
Posted By
geeteeohguy
If it's a '66 or '67, the top motor switch gets...
If it's a '66 or '67, the top motor switch gets power directly from the POS battery terminal. The top should operate with the ignition switch off, as long as the battery is charged and the...
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THE LOBBY
08-29-2024, 04:33 PM
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Drowned Trans AM, this is sad...
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731
Posted By
geeteeohguy
He won't do THAT again.
He won't do THAT again.
Forum:
66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH
08-25-2024, 07:00 PM
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Left on a high... came home on a stretcher in convertible weather
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883
Posted By
geeteeohguy
Summit and Jegs have the sleeve as well. IIRC, I...
Summit and Jegs have the sleeve as well. IIRC, I got mine from AMES years ago when I replaced the engine wiring harness.
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
08-25-2024, 06:57 PM
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Improving airflow
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2,262
Posted By
geeteeohguy
Agree 100%. He's chasing ghosts.
Agree 100%. He's chasing ghosts.
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
08-25-2024, 06:54 PM
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What is the most likely cause?
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1,127
Posted By
geeteeohguy
Popping out of where? The carb or the exhaust?...
Popping out of where? The carb or the exhaust? HUGE difference.
Forum:
THE LOBBY
08-25-2024, 06:53 PM
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Reasonable quality tools
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2,032
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geeteeohguy
I'm a retired auto tech with a bunch of 40+ year...
I'm a retired auto tech with a bunch of 40+ year old Snap On, Matco, Cornwell, Plomb, and Mac tools. Mostly Snap-On. Buy it once and cry once or cry every time you use it with less quality and...
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66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH
08-24-2024, 04:28 PM
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Left on a high... came home on a stretcher in convertible weather
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883
Posted By
geeteeohguy
Be sure to use a thermal sleeve or thermal wrap...
Be sure to use a thermal sleeve or thermal wrap tape to protect the wires from rubbing against the hot metal of the tube.
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
08-24-2024, 02:54 PM
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47
Improving airflow
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2,262
Posted By
geeteeohguy
Remove the gauge, install the factory temperature...
Remove the gauge, install the factory temperature light, and enjoy your car worry free for the rest of your life.
My '67 has the light and it never runs hot or overheats. :)
Forum:
THE LOBBY
08-24-2024, 02:49 PM
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38
Road trips with classic?
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2,072
Posted By
geeteeohguy
638824Drove 2715 miles on a trip last year, in...
638824Drove 2715 miles on a trip last year, in May. Central CA to Colorado, doing a bunch of national parks and visiting friends in Phoenix. The car is my 1967 GTO convertible running the original...
Forum:
THE LOBBY
08-24-2024, 02:38 PM
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21
No Pontiac no more, finding BBCs
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1,441
Posted By
geeteeohguy
In Ca, you can do none of that stuff. Car has to...
In Ca, you can do none of that stuff. Car has to be 1975 or older. You guys that still live in America are lucky.
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
08-14-2024, 05:23 PM
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#17 Heads for lowering my CR
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1,036
Posted By
geeteeohguy
I did this on my '67 400 about 15 years ago and...
I did this on my '67 400 about 15 years ago and it worked out fine. I added screw in studs but kept the smaller valves. I'm a little over 9:1 CR and it runs on 91 octane. Mine cc'd at 87. With the...
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THE LOBBY
08-11-2024, 03:49 PM
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Futurliner for sale
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1,150
Posted By
geeteeohguy
Interesting that the Futureliners were built in...
Interesting that the Futureliners were built in 1939-40, yet here is a string of them at least 16 years later (going by '56 Chevy at the curb) in an era when even a 3 year-old car was considered...
Forum:
THE LOBBY
08-11-2024, 03:45 PM
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66 GTO convert needed Wilkes-Barre PA
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895
Posted By
geeteeohguy
I agree. This was posted on the GTO Forum awhile...
I agree. This was posted on the GTO Forum awhile back and the audacity and arrogance of this guy had us all in stitches. Nobody even considered it seriously for a second.
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
08-10-2024, 01:03 PM
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67 XX with 061 Heads
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394
Posted By
geeteeohguy
My first car in the '70's was a '66 GTO with a...
My first car in the '70's was a '66 GTO with a '67 Catalina engine from the junkyard with the 061 heads on it. It ran like a scalded cat. I installed a tripower and it was amazing. I junked the heads...
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
07-31-2024, 02:56 PM
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62
Oil Analysis
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3,161
Posted By
geeteeohguy
Your molybendum and Boron are super high as well....
Your molybendum and Boron are super high as well. I would use a boutique oil and have it tested again at the oil change interval.
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
07-31-2024, 02:52 PM
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14
62 transmission dry while driving but leaks sitting.
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497
Posted By
geeteeohguy
Gravity drain might be exacerbated by converter...
Gravity drain might be exacerbated by converter drain-back after she sits.
Forum:
THE LOBBY
07-27-2024, 02:20 PM
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15
Changing jobs at 59. It Keeps life interesting
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1,066
Posted By
geeteeohguy
Congrats! I got out of the industry as a line...
Congrats! I got out of the industry as a line mechanic and into civil service at age 35, but it took me 3 years to get in due to hiring freezes, etc. It was worth it. Had a great career, and retired...
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
07-25-2024, 02:47 PM
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86
400 vs 461 build
Views:
5,137
Posted By
geeteeohguy
What is your intended use for the car? I have a...
What is your intended use for the car? I have a detuned '67 I installed a 2.56 gear in and it gets over 20 mpg at 80 mph and is a dream on long, cross-country trips. It would suck on the dragstrip....
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