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Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-17-2024, 03:06 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 481
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
That would be my suggestion to everyone: find the...

That would be my suggestion to everyone: find the best muffler/exhaust shop with a mandrel bender in your area and have the head pipes bent and flared there. That’s what I did with my ‘72 GP years...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-16-2024, 05:09 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,259
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
A lot of guys are going to suggest you “find a...

A lot of guys are going to suggest you “find a 455”; depending upon where you live this could prove nearly impossible. I live in the Ohio Valley, just northwest of Louisville, KY. Pontiac 455s, as...
Forum: Big Pontiac(incl G-body)Parts WANTED 09-14-2024, 08:17 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 338
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
Have you contacted Frank’s Pontiac Parts in...

Have you contacted Frank’s Pontiac Parts in Twentynine Palms, CA? They usually have them, but you may have to purchase it as a spindle assembly. Another place would be Pontiac Heaven ( Steve Barack)...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 09-13-2024, 10:42 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 493
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
The Iron Duke was the 151 ci four banger based on...

The Iron Duke was the 151 ci four banger based on the Pontiac 301. My sister’s ‘79 Sunburd had one in it. Same basic engine as the 80s Super Duty program. The ones I’m familiar with do not have a...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 09-13-2024, 10:37 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 469
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
Could be from RPM International.

Could be from RPM International.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-09-2024, 07:05 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 749
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
Yep. Even the mildest acids WILL pit aluminum....

Yep. Even the mildest acids WILL pit aluminum. You should see what they do to magnesium parts! Used to see it all the time; engines literally eaten up from not being run up to operating temp from...
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-09-2024, 06:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 287
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
A life well lived. He portrayed some truly “bad...

A life well lived. He portrayed some truly “bad ass” characters throughout his career. My personal favorite is when he played the half brother of a racist ( portrayed by Robert Duvall) who had no...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-08-2024, 02:18 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,160
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
My favorite canard on Armasteel is it was left...

My favorite canard on Armasteel is it was left over material produced by Pontiac during WW2. Odd that GM started using Armasteel in the mid 1930s, while U.S. war production was gearing up in 1942.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-08-2024, 02:09 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 749
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
This is WHY you store engines with CLEAN OIL in...

This is WHY you store engines with CLEAN OIL in them!
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-07-2024, 04:30 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,160
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
So have I, but it doesn’t mean I want to use them...

So have I, but it doesn’t mean I want to use them since we now have an alternative. Had a friend (now deceased) who ran an NHRA Stock class Pontiac BEFORE the NHRA changed the rules to allow for the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-07-2024, 03:52 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,160
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
Armasteel IS cast iron…

Armasteel IS cast iron…
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-05-2024, 04:20 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 12,583
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
I’ll be generous; 545 hp and 580 on the torque.

I’ll be generous; 545 hp and 580 on the torque.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-05-2024, 04:16 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,160
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
Decent rods for a street engine IF you don’t mind...

Decent rods for a street engine IF you don’t mind spending the same amount to magnaflux, polish the beams, shot peen, install new ARP rod bolts, and resize as it costs to purchase new aftermarket...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-01-2024, 09:43 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 897
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
Bart, I agree as long as the OE hardware is not...

Bart, I agree as long as the OE hardware is not corroded. If reusing the OE main bolts I still have them subjected to NDT( old habits die hard!).
Forum: Pontiac - Race 08-31-2024, 11:28 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 713
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
.037 under dial in in Stock is huge, especially...

.037 under dial in in Stock is huge, especially in an elimination round.
Forum: THE LOBBY 08-27-2024, 11:32 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,943
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
I can identify with all of these!

I can identify with all
of these!
Forum: THE LOBBY 08-27-2024, 11:29 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,363
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
It is possible you contracted it in December....

It is possible you contracted it in December. Covid-19 started showing up in nursing homes in Washington State as early as November, 2019. The first confirmed cases were showing up in the PRC in...
Forum: THE LOBBY 08-27-2024, 03:07 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,363
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
I’ve had Covid twice; first time was in January,...

I’ve had Covid twice; first time was in January, 2020. Yep, that was two months before the official recognition of Covid here in the U.S. I thought I was going to have to die to get better; fever,...
Forum: THE LOBBY 08-27-2024, 02:54 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,943
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
I have a pair of Bosch drill and impact. I...

I have a pair of Bosch drill and impact. I wouldn’t part with! They have never let me down. When they finally wear out( I’ve owned both since 2014) I will definitely look at what HF offers. My BIL...
Forum: THE LOBBY 08-27-2024, 02:47 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,943
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
Channel Lock are the only pliers I purchase now;...

Channel Lock are the only pliers I purchase now; I’ve never had a pair fail in service.
Forum: THE LOBBY 08-27-2024, 02:44 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,943
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
Look into Tekton Tools. I have their SAE and...

Look into Tekton Tools. I have their SAE and metric 1/2” drive socket sets. When I was changing out the rear hub and bearing assemblies on my Forester they were indispensable, as they handled frozen...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-25-2024, 08:11 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 862
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
Caddys I’ve seen have the 10 bolt.

Caddys I’ve seen have the 10 bolt.
Forum: THE LOBBY 08-25-2024, 08:07 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,943
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
Icon tools are made in Taiwan, not China. I’m...

Icon tools are made in Taiwan, not China. I’m impressed with their overall quality; is it the same quality as Snap-On, Mac, Matco, Cornwall? No, but a lot of the tools from these vendors aren’t up to...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-24-2024, 10:55 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 862
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
I talked to the guys up at Moser about the...

I talked to the guys up at Moser about the “corporate” 8.5” ten bolt diff. Properly built, it can easily handle 600 ft/lbs of torque. Consider this; the ‘71 Cadillac 500 produced 500+ ft/lbs of...
Forum: THE LOBBY 08-24-2024, 12:20 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 581
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
Keith, you won’t need to wait a month; we’re back...

Keith, you won’t need to wait a month; we’re back in the 90s with high humidity by Thursday. It was nice while it lasted…
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