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Forum: Pontiac - Street Today, 12:49 PM
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Lucas makes good products! Their injector cleaner...

Lucas makes good products! Their injector cleaner is the only one I’ll use.
Forum: THE LOBBY Yesterday, 10:03 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 562
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
I have a Bosch 18V impact and drill that I bought...

I have a Bosch 18V impact and drill that I bought over a decade ago. I can still get the batteries; I wouldn’t give up either of these. They make yard and home maintenance chores so much easier and...
Forum: THE LOBBY Yesterday, 04:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 389
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
Keith, that is what’s crazy; nothing I had been...

Keith, that is what’s crazy; nothing I had been doing would have had contact with MRSA contaminated surfaces. I know mice can carry MRSA; I fight mice in the garage constantly. This is the ONLY thing...
Forum: Pontiac - Race Yesterday, 12:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 467
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
Thanks, Jack. I’m used to using a Berco BC-5...

Thanks, Jack. I’m used to using a Berco BC-5 align boring machine with three different cutting bars and tool holders. Even with short bits ( carbide) and reduced feed speed (.5 inch per 100 rpm) we...
Forum: THE LOBBY Yesterday, 12:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 389
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
Use gloves!

Being an old dog mechanic, I have always resisted using gloves while working. My reasons: I couldn’t “feel” and I could find any that fit correctly ( 3XL glove size…not easy to find!). Nearly two...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 05-10-2024, 09:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 467
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
Jack, this should work. What is the diameter of...

Jack, this should work. What is the diameter of the cutter bar? The only foreseeable problem I can think of is chatter and possibly “swag” in the cutter bar.
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 05-01-2024, 03:36 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,533
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
As long as you have deep pockets…

As long as you have deep pockets…
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-01-2024, 03:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 692
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
Try using AN washers and internal locking star...

Try using AN washers and internal locking star washers. If you need to know where to purchase them PM me.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-01-2024, 03:23 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,086
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
Align bored TWICE? WHY? I’ve align bored around...

Align bored TWICE? WHY? I’ve align bored around 3,000 blocks. You only align bore when replacing main caps, repairing the main saddle after a spun bearing or you have an unusually out of alignment...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-01-2024, 03:18 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,339
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
Ran Rhodes lifters years ago in a 400 at the...

Ran Rhodes lifters years ago in a 400 at the suggestion of Ken Crocie and Nunzi. They worked great.
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-01-2024, 03:10 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,378
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
I’ve never had a problem with RockAuto. Haven’t...

I’ve never had a problem with RockAuto. Haven’t used PartsGeek; I can tell you that NAPA’s online store is a PITA to use!
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-16-2024, 08:39 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 721
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
Depends on the size and depth of the pits....

Depends on the size and depth of the pits. Pitting could lead to cracking, but I have never seen a main cap crack simply from pitting alone.
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-13-2024, 07:42 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,369
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
My BIL and I are planning an ID salvage yard trip...

My BIL and I are planning an ID salvage yard trip as soon as he retires. The poor guy has to work all summer because he is an area transportation supervisor for the local system where he lives.
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-04-2024, 12:57 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,540
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
Yep. Pythons have reduced the small animal...

Yep. Pythons have reduced the small animal population in the Everglades by 90%. The annual python hunt started while we still lived in SE FL. The largest one caught that year was a mere 110lbs.
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-27-2024, 03:50 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,540
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
Groundhog tastes about like pork, only not as...

Groundhog tastes about like pork, only not as fatty. The problem with groundhog is you have to remove the musk glands at the base of each leg or it is unfit to eat. Squirrel is a bit gamier than wild...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-25-2024, 05:09 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 912
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
425,000 combat related deaths for U.S. forces in...

425,000 combat related deaths for U.S. forces in WW2. It total goes up every time another MIA is confirmed as a KIA. At one point, the USAAF had the highest probability of being KIA of any U.S....
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-25-2024, 05:04 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,540
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
Ever eaten groundhog, muskrat, or squirrel? I...

Ever eaten groundhog, muskrat, or squirrel? I grew up eating these on a regular basis. When you visited my paternal grandfather and he asked if you were hungry, you didn’t ask what was in his double...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-25-2024, 04:54 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,540
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
I’ve eaten rattlesnake, which isn’t bad; it DOES...

I’ve eaten rattlesnake, which isn’t bad; it DOES taste an awful like dark meat chicken.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 03-18-2024, 09:44 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,923
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
Mostly smaller FBOs here in the Midwest carry...

Mostly smaller FBOs here in the Midwest carry non-ethanol Mogas for light aircraft using the EAA Mogas STC.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 03-18-2024, 09:42 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,923
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
Nope; no 110 Avgas. Hasn’t been since the 1950s....

Nope; no 110 Avgas. Hasn’t been since the 1950s. The standards through the 1990s were 80/87, 100/130 (green). 100/130 LL (low lead…blue) and 115/145 (purple). The standard today is 100/130 LL until...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-18-2024, 08:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 545
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
Same here, Brad; godawful lightning and...

Same here, Brad; godawful lightning and torrential rain but little wind. Kept me and the pups awake until around 2:00AM
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-18-2024, 08:42 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,460
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
Just keep your purchases under $250…

Just keep your purchases under $250…
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-18-2024, 08:41 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,460
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
The only problem with pressure canning( do it...

The only problem with pressure canning( do it every year) is the food is definitely time limited. Ball recommends that home canned food not be kept longer than eighteen (18) months maximum. I’ll push...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-18-2024, 08:38 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,460
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
Harvest Rite is the most common, but seem to...

Harvest Rite is the most common, but seem to require replacing the vacuum pump on a regular basis. I’m looking for a used commercial unit; they can handle more per load than the Harvest Rite machines.
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-18-2024, 08:36 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 912
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
An old friend of mine was a B-17 pilot in Eighth...

An old friend of mine was a B-17 pilot in Eighth Air Force during WW2. Max ( my friend) was shot down on his seventh mission ( Magdeburg). He managed to get his entire crew out before bailing out...
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