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Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 08:53 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 996
Posted By VCho455
Dhoo! You are correct 20.4! Thanks for the...

Dhoo! You are correct 20.4! Thanks for the correction.
I wanted to point out the devil is in the details with these kind of claims. But I did a poor job of it by not getting my details correct.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-17-2024, 10:04 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 996
Posted By VCho455
Back in the day GM and most others measured...

Back in the day GM and most others measured carburetor CFM at 24 inches of vacuum. That standard is pretty much lost in the sands of time today. I'm suprised Mr Visard didn't print the inches of...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-17-2024, 09:44 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 15,923
Posted By VCho455
Wow, we had that exact same car when I was a kid....

Wow, we had that exact same car when I was a kid. It replaced a 65 4 door Galaxy. Mom hated the Torino and it got traded the next year for a 2 door Maverick which she liked enough to drive till 1981.
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-16-2024, 03:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 200
Posted By VCho455
This thread from the 67-72chevytrucks.com forum...

This thread from the 67-72chevytrucks.com forum may help. Member LockDoc is a master locksmith and all around great guy.

https://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/showthread.php?p=9189436
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-12-2024, 03:04 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,253
Posted By VCho455
If you could find it and link it here that would...

If you could find it and link it here that would be cool. I didn't find anything when I searched.
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 04-10-2024, 10:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 309
Posted By VCho455
Thanks everyone! It sounds like it will work.

Thanks everyone! It sounds like it will work.
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-10-2024, 02:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 531
Posted By VCho455
SUNDAY! SUNDAY! SUNDAY! THIS SUNDAY ONLY! 64...

SUNDAY! SUNDAY! SUNDAY! THIS SUNDAY ONLY!
64 Funny Cars! Nitro madness!
See the 300 MPH JET CARS race!
This SUNDAY ONLY!
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 04-09-2024, 03:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 309
Posted By VCho455
68-72 A-body radio in a 69 bird?

I didn't find any information on whether a 68-72 A-body radio will work in a 69 Firebird. Looking on the interweb shows they look similar with the exception that the buttons are longer on the...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-09-2024, 02:58 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 752
Posted By VCho455
Post a picture of which radio you're looking for....

Post a picture of which radio you're looking for. I have a couple big car radios. You can have one for the ride.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-08-2024, 01:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 602
Posted By VCho455
Thanks for all the information everyone. I...

Thanks for all the information everyone. I pretty sure I'm going to do a test run on the cracked cover. I've got the cover, the mill, and a short block on the engine stand so it's just my time to...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-03-2024, 02:39 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,253
Posted By VCho455
Safety warning welding and brake cleaner. Never mix them!

Here is a link describing the serious health dangers involved when using brake clean on or near areas to be welded. This happened to a guy just like us.

Beware and stay safe.
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Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-02-2024, 03:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 602
Posted By VCho455
Good point about the pulley alignment. I was only...

Good point about the pulley alignment. I was only planning on removing the minimum amount to get reasonable gasket surfaces. So hopefully I won't be having to make custom pulley spacers too. 🙂

I...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-01-2024, 04:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 602
Posted By VCho455
Timing cover machining advice wanted!

I am planning on clamping a timing cover down to my milling machine and cleaning up the gasket surfaces.

Has anyone else done this?

If so what pitfalls lie in wait for me?

Hopefully as...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 03-31-2024, 03:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 460
Posted By VCho455
No reason you can't gas weld a replacement...

No reason you can't gas weld a replacement quarter panel on the car. Gas welding was the go to process for sheet metal replacement for the first 70 years of auto body work. Only the economics of...
Forum: Suspension TECH 03-31-2024, 03:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 382
Posted By VCho455
My 2 cents worth is the pictured white needs to...

My 2 cents worth is the pictured white needs to match the shade of white the car is painted with. Then I believe leaving the spokes argent and painting the webbed area between the spokes charcoal...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-31-2024, 02:45 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 470
Posted By VCho455
Personally when in your situation I buy the...

Personally when in your situation I buy the wheels I want and then mock them up under the car with tires mounted and order the the axle to fit that measurement.

There too many wheels out there...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-29-2024, 03:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 554
Posted By VCho455
If I'm not mistaken it also ports vacuum to the...

If I'm not mistaken it also ports vacuum to the flapper(s) on the factory air cleaner.
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-28-2024, 05:48 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,120
Posted By VCho455
OHC 6 motor mounts.

OHC 6 motor mounts.
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-26-2024, 06:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 303
Posted By VCho455
Inspect the latch receiver (circled in photo) in...

Inspect the latch receiver (circled in photo) in the hood. Make sure that the spot welds are still holding and the receiver can't move side to side in the hood stiffener.
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-21-2024, 08:15 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 15,923
Posted By VCho455
It was Mopar day today. I saw both of them within...

It was Mopar day today. I saw both of them within 10 minutes of each other.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 03-20-2024, 01:32 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 1,685
Posted By VCho455
I am assuming you have the dual adjustable Viking...

I am assuming you have the dual adjustable Viking shocks? If so you want to try and mimic the action of a 90/10 front drag shock by reducing the rebound rate as much as possible so the front end will...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 03-18-2024, 12:01 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 1,685
Posted By VCho455
Lot's of good advice above. I will add that at...

Lot's of good advice above. I will add that at present there is no reason to put any further money into the engine. The rest will come from tuning the car. Dyno tuning may help at this point but...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-17-2024, 11:30 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,046
Posted By VCho455
Some of the best information on one wire vs 3...

Some of the best information on one wire vs 3 wire charging systems for folks looking to know more about the subject.

http://www.madelectrical.com/electricaltech/onewire-threewire.shtml
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-17-2024, 03:11 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 15,923
Posted By VCho455
That's pretty wild. I'd like to see more of it.

That's pretty wild. I'd like to see more of it.
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-17-2024, 03:10 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 15,923
Posted By VCho455
Saw this slick Stude in Hollywood on National...

Saw this slick Stude in Hollywood on National Green Truck Day!
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