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Forum: THE LOBBY Yesterday, 09:41 PM
Replies: 567
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Posted By 67drake
Tried to take the cranking pressure on the ‘63....

Tried to take the cranking pressure on the ‘63. Unfortunately my 45 something year old gauge bit the dust. I disassembled and cleaned everything, put a new schrader valve in, ect, and it goes back to...
Forum: THE LOBBY Yesterday, 11:08 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 285
Posted By 67drake
Master cylinder and wheel cylinder rebuild kits...

Master cylinder and wheel cylinder rebuild kits for my cars.
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-25-2024, 03:25 PM
Replies: 567
Views: 41,142
Posted By 67drake
Ordered a cam and lifters from Summit and Butler,...

Ordered a cam and lifters from Summit and Butler, respectively. Boy, I remember when you could buy a cam with lifters for $100 from Summit, and it wasn’t a big to do to break it in. Showing my age I...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-24-2024, 11:29 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 466
Posted By 67drake
I don’t know what cam, as it was installed in the...

I don’t know what cam, as it was installed in the engine when I bought the car. Previous owner didn’t know the grind, just that it was a CompCams camshaft.
My catch 22-I plan on pulling the engine...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-23-2024, 06:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 466
Posted By 67drake
Hmmm….Wallace site lists my ‘69 YD at only 10:1...

Hmmm….Wallace site lists my ‘69 YD at only 10:1 CR ! I was going by my old Chiltons manual which has it listed at 10.5.
Yeah, like you mentioned Jay,who knows what’s been done to this engine, but...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-23-2024, 06:22 PM
Replies: 567
Views: 41,142
Posted By 67drake
Yesterday I went to a local cruise in in a small...

Yesterday I went to a local cruise in in a small town up the road. My friend organizes it. He’s been on me forever about coming, and I never have, as I’m not really the standing around in a parking...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-22-2024, 10:59 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 705
Posted By 67drake
One of my sons is a member , but hasn’t posted...

One of my sons is a member , but hasn’t posted since he sold his LeMans years back. He’s 29 now.

I know someone here who’s probably early 30’s that used to post also on the PSP site. He hasn’t...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-22-2024, 10:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 466
Posted By 67drake
It’s at 12 initial right now. Mechanical putting...

It’s at 12 initial right now. Mechanical putting in 20 maximum at crankshaft,So 32 total. Dialing it back just makes the engine lazy and no throttle response. But obviously the more advanced, the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-22-2024, 09:31 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 466
Posted By 67drake
Great question and something I didn’t think of....

Great question and something I didn’t think of. I’ll check it this weekend.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-22-2024, 06:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 466
Posted By 67drake
‘69 with 10.5:1 CR advertised. what was the actual CR?

What was the actual CR on a ‘69 400 with 10.5 advertised? Am I chasing a ghost trying to get it to stop detonating on 91 octane?
Just thinking out loud, but after all the tuning and screwing around,...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-20-2024, 11:07 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 1,355
Posted By 67drake
Ditto

Ditto
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-18-2024, 06:06 PM
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Views: 421
Posted By 67drake
:) I just saw that picture for the first time a...

:)
I just saw that picture for the first time a week or so ago.
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-18-2024, 06:02 PM
Replies: 567
Views: 41,142
Posted By 67drake
Got home from my rod run. 420 miles total. I...

Got home from my rod run. 420 miles total.
I thought something was fishy with that LeMans mileage I posted yesterday,so I took the total for each car for the entire run. GTO 15.7mpg Lemans ...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-18-2024, 05:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 245
Posted By 67drake
I just broke in my bone stock ‘62 Mercury V8....

I just broke in my bone stock ‘62 Mercury V8. I’ll be honest with you, I was nervous as heck for the same reasons.
I used Driven brand 10-40 break in oil, slathered Torco cam break in lube on cam...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-17-2024, 10:47 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 3,043
Posted By 67drake
Praying for you Greg! Hope all goes well.

Praying for you Greg! Hope all goes well.
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-17-2024, 10:39 PM
Replies: 567
Views: 41,142
Posted By 67drake
Drove the 140 miles or so to our hotel. Our 100+...

Drove the 140 miles or so to our hotel. Our 100+ mile cruise is in the morning, then back home.
We filled up about the 100 mile mark because I found a gas station with non ethanol gas, just like I...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-15-2024, 09:16 PM
Replies: 567
Views: 41,142
Posted By 67drake
Took both Pontiacs on about a 40 mile run to get...

Took both Pontiacs on about a 40 mile run to get some burgers and deep fried cheese curds. More of a test for the GTO than anything. Runs just as good as when I parked it in February.
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-15-2024, 10:59 AM
Replies: 567
Views: 41,142
Posted By 67drake
Just drove the LeMans about 20 miles last night. ...

Just drove the LeMans about 20 miles last night.
My son and I are taking the LeMans and my ‘62 Mercury on a run Saturday sponsored by a club over on the H.A.M.B. We’re leaving Friday night because...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-12-2024, 11:43 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,242
Posted By 67drake
Kinda related- I run “year of manufacture “...

Kinda related- I run “year of manufacture “ plates on my’63 LeMans. I keep the registered plates under my seat. Technically I can only run them here in Wisconsin to and from a parade if I read the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-11-2024, 09:35 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 250
Posted By 67drake
If you have drum brakes in the he rear, try...

If you have drum brakes in the he rear, try backing off the self adjusters a hair. Sounds like the passenger side is grabbing a little and your actually fighting the clutches in the Posi.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-11-2024, 09:29 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,231
Posted By 67drake
Heck, I’ve been pouring a bottle of GM EOS in at...

Heck, I’ve been pouring a bottle of GM EOS in at every oil change on my GTO since ‘08. I got those bottles off of a fellow PY member and it looks like they were decades old when I got them.
I...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-11-2024, 09:04 PM
Replies: 567
Views: 41,142
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 05-10-2024, 11:21 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,798
Posted By 67drake
Yeah, Lloyd always went out of his way to share...

Yeah, Lloyd always went out of his way to share his wealth of knowledge with others too!
Forum: Members Helping Members 05-08-2024, 02:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 332
Posted By 67drake
I think that’s what it’s called. It’s those...

I think that’s what it’s called. It’s those electronic controlled struts.
It’s a basic $150 scanner and I can clear errors with it, nothing like a dealership would have.
I just worry if I put new...
Forum: Members Helping Members 05-07-2024, 07:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 332
Posted By 67drake
Boy, after researching this on the webs, not a...

Boy, after researching this on the webs, not a lot of info really. The struts wear out like any others, but it’s weird that the ride height screen on the dashboard isn’t working either. I checked for...
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