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67-79 Big Pontiac TECH
09-09-2022, 04:39 PM
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1968 Catalina 2-door sedan 428 HO 4-speed
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I'm going to debut it at MCACN in the Full-sized...
I'm going to debut it at MCACN in the Full-sized Four Speed class.
Maybe next year it will see the track. I still have some small things to sort out before I feel comfortable having fun with it....
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67-79 Big Pontiac TECH
09-09-2022, 10:47 AM
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1968 Catalina 2-door sedan 428 HO 4-speed
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DJ455HO
This morning I grabbed Scott's Intercomp E-Z...
This morning I grabbed Scott's Intercomp E-Z Weigh Scales to see what the Catalina weighs. It came in where I was hoping. Not much worse that a 70-72 moderately equipped GTO (auto & AC). The car...
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67-79 Big Pontiac TECH
08-15-2022, 07:44 AM
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1968 Catalina 2-door sedan 428 HO 4-speed
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DJ455HO
North, Yes, original springs back in place. ...
North,
Yes, original springs back in place. Thanks for the nice comments!
Dan
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67-79 Big Pontiac TECH
08-11-2022, 07:28 AM
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1968 Catalina 2-door sedan 428 HO 4-speed
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DJ455HO
Here are a few more pics of the finished product....
Here are a few more pics of the finished product.
Dan
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67-81 Firebird & TA Parts FOR SALE
05-15-2021, 07:28 AM
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Cat Test Tube
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DJ455HO
Hopefully Saturday evening works. Thank you....
Hopefully Saturday evening works.
Thank you.
Dan
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67-81 Firebird & TA Parts FOR SALE
05-14-2021, 12:04 PM
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Cat Test Tube
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DJ455HO
I'm interested in the test pipe. I sent you a...
I'm interested in the test pipe. I sent you a PM, but don't know if you got it.
Thanks.
Dan Jensen
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70-73 Firebird & TA TECH
01-14-2015, 09:23 AM
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TA Nats 2015 dates
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DJ455HO
After seeing Bob's post about only two rooms left...
After seeing Bob's post about only two rooms left last night, I called the hotel right away and got two rooms! I asked the lady I talked to about room availability, and she confirmed that there were...
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70-73 Firebird & TA TECH
01-13-2015, 09:12 AM
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RAIV inquiry of sorts...
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674
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DJ455HO
Hi Rex, No, I've never raced the 72 wagon at...
Hi Rex,
No, I've never raced the 72 wagon at the Pure Stock Drags. I did use it to tow my 71 GTO to the Supercar Showdowns way back in 86 or 87. It did get attention there, but again, it was a...
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70-73 Firebird & TA TECH
03-22-2014, 08:47 AM
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Another Black 71 455HO Formula found
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DJ455HO
Steve, I believe power steering and power...
Steve,
I believe power steering and power brakes were optional on the 1971 thru 1973 Formulas. Power steering may have been standard by 1974, but I'd have to check my material to be sure. ...
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67-79 Big Pontiac TECH
03-16-2014, 12:36 PM
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1971 Catalina Freeway Enforcer
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DJ455HO
GT, our West Michigan Pontiac Club is planning on...
GT, our West Michigan Pontiac Club is planning on going to Gilmores on July 2nd, a Wednesday evening. Maybe that would be a good time to get together.
Dan
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67-79 Big Pontiac TECH
03-16-2014, 11:21 AM
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1971 Catalina Freeway Enforcer
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DJ455HO
Cammerjeff, I wish I could tell you if the long...
Cammerjeff, I wish I could tell you if the long branch manifolds would fit. Hopefully someone else will chime in here who has tried them on the 71 and newer chassis. I'm guessing no.
What's the...
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67-79 Big Pontiac TECH
03-15-2014, 06:27 PM
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1971 Catalina Freeway Enforcer
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DJ455HO
Congrats on the purchase cammerjeff! I hope I...
Congrats on the purchase cammerjeff! I hope I get a chance to see it sometime in the future!
Mark, it would have been a nice addition to the garage, but they take up a lot of floorspace! I do...
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68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH
03-15-2014, 09:54 AM
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Restoring my Grandmas 69 GTO
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DJ455HO
Hi Paul, I'm just curious why you don't use...
Hi Paul,
I'm just curious why you don't use the viton rear main seals that are available. Have you had problems with them?
Thanks,
Dan
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67-79 Big Pontiac TECH
03-15-2014, 09:47 AM
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1971 Catalina Freeway Enforcer
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DJ455HO
Only two 455s were available on Catalinas in...
Only two 455s were available on Catalinas in 1971. Both had D-port heads. The two-barrel carbed 455 was rated at 280 gross hp (190 bet hp). The four-barrel 455 was rated at 325 gross hp (230 net...
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67-69 Firebird TECH
02-28-2014, 05:37 PM
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green firebirds
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6,041
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DJ455HO
Measuring from the floor to the top of the...
Measuring from the floor to the top of the redline (F70-14) is 22". To the rear quarter wheel opening is 27". Eyeballing the photos from North and Big Moe, the top of the wheel opening is between 1...
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67-69 Firebird TECH
02-25-2014, 09:25 AM
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green firebirds
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6,041
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DJ455HO
Thanks Mike! I always had a soft spot for the...
Thanks Mike! I always had a soft spot for the 1969 350 HO engine, especially if in a strippo Tempest 2 door post. But when this Firebird came up for sale, I couldn't resist. It has a combination...
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67-69 Firebird TECH
02-21-2014, 10:41 AM
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green firebirds
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6,041
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DJ455HO
John, you are right, and I think it was a John...
John, you are right, and I think it was a John Delorean edict too. He liked his Pontiacs low. Look at the literature from the '60s. They almost sat on the ground!
Dan
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67-69 Firebird TECH
02-21-2014, 10:21 AM
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green firebirds
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DJ455HO
Curt, just checked out the Detroit Speed site. I...
Curt, just checked out the Detroit Speed site. I like what I see. Now to go measure the tires and ride height. I may be calling them soon. Thanks again for the suggestion.
Any more '69 Birds...
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67-69 Firebird TECH
02-21-2014, 10:04 AM
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green firebirds
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6,041
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DJ455HO
Thanks John. Those are great examples of the...
Thanks John. Those are great examples of the factory stance I want for my Bird. BTW, I watched that show as a kid. Loved Barbara Eden and the cars!
Dan
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67-69 Firebird TECH
02-21-2014, 09:26 AM
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green firebirds
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6,041
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DJ455HO
Thanks Curt. I never considered Detroit Speed...
Thanks Curt. I never considered Detroit Speed for this car, but it makes sense, since I want the stock lowered rear stance back. It's a crap shoot when getting "stock" rear leaf springs from these...
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67-69 Firebird TECH
02-20-2014, 11:03 AM
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green firebirds
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6,041
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DJ455HO
Hey Curt! I love the Green Bean! It appears to...
Hey Curt! I love the Green Bean! It appears to have the correct original stance with the tail end down a little bit. That's the look I want for Don's old Firebird. I have to start thinking of who...
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69-71 Judges only TECH
02-11-2014, 09:32 AM
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71 Judge Memories
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1,841
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DJ455HO
indymanjoe I don't believe my brother has...
indymanjoe
I don't believe my brother has been to Bakers (in Milford). Maybe I can get him to bring his car this year. I haven't been there myself in a couple years.
Dan
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69-71 Judges only TECH
02-05-2014, 10:51 AM
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71 Judge Memories
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DJ455HO
Mike, Jim was the second owner of my T-37. As a...
Mike, Jim was the second owner of my T-37. As a matter of fact, I also took a photo of Jim's '71 Judge at the same Street Machine Nationals. I went there with Scott Tiemann and Tony Goodman. I...
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67-69 Firebird TECH
01-01-2014, 08:05 PM
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80
green firebirds
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6,041
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DJ455HO
I bought a 69 Firebird with the "full Kermit...
I bought a 69 Firebird with the "full Kermit package" as my friends call it. It has faded original Limelight green paint, dark green deluxe interior and vinyl top. It is equipped with the 350 HO...
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70-73 Firebird & TA TECH
01-01-2014, 01:17 PM
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234
1970 Ram Air IV vs. 1971,72 455 H.O.
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17,281
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DJ455HO
It's been too long since I've been active on this...
It's been too long since I've been active on this board, and this is the right thread to pull me back in! This is a great topic to discuss, but one that will never be decided. My brother and I have...
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