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Forum: 67-79 Big Pontiac TECH 06-08-2024, 03:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,426
Posted By Scarebird
ah, the old in ground hydraulic lift! ...

ah, the old in ground hydraulic lift!

Those were neat to use, especially the twin piston you have.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-03-2024, 07:20 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 587
Posted By Scarebird
Lube the hell out of the screw.

Lube the hell out of the screw.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-30-2024, 05:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 364
Posted By Scarebird
1981-88 GM RWD should have these brackets stock...

1981-88 GM RWD should have these brackets stock if equipped withan auto.
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-30-2024, 01:39 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,506
Posted By Scarebird
My point exactly - I took technical writing many...

My point exactly - I took technical writing many moons ago, my professor would not approve.
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-27-2024, 02:35 PM
Replies: 638
Views: 46,721
Posted By Scarebird
After changing out the incorrect cam in the Gen V...

After changing out the incorrect cam in the Gen V 5.3 the first mileage test (all city type driving) ended up with 19.39 MPG.

This with an engine in stock form that Holley dynos out at 405...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 05-27-2024, 01:26 AM
Replies: 4,287
Views: 713,098
Posted By Scarebird
I disagree; to me the 69 front end looks like a...

I disagree; to me the 69 front end looks like a quick slap together of parts. The prevoius 2 years had a far better integrated look.
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-21-2024, 06:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 327
Posted By Scarebird
Make sure the booster push rod is not too long.

Make sure the booster push rod is not too long.
Forum: Suspension TECH 05-20-2024, 02:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 435
Posted By Scarebird
I would honestly assess what you will be doing...

I would honestly assess what you will be doing with this car most of the time. XLR8STEVE's BMR setup is way overkill for the street. I fabbed a setup with a floating 5/8" bar and works superbly on...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-18-2024, 01:15 PM
Replies: 638
Views: 46,721
Posted By Scarebird
Enjoying the early morning New Mexico sunshine. ...

Enjoying the early morning New Mexico sunshine. The local BMW dealer puts on a nice CnC every 3rd Saturday. Friend Jake and his 72 made an appearance.

Fuel gauge is barely moving. Need to fuel...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-16-2024, 01:23 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 419
Posted By Scarebird
This is nonsense. A lot of factory cars...

This is nonsense.

A lot of factory cars had manual disc in the 60's till the mid 70's; Corvettes, Camaros, Firebirds, and especially Mustangs. I have hands-on converted several vehicles to...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 05-15-2024, 12:36 AM
Replies: 4,287
Views: 713,098
Posted By Scarebird
that crooked AC control would drive me nuts... ...

that crooked AC control would drive me nuts...

https://tdrpmimages.azureedge.net/photos/import/202405/1419/5254/34b01be4-e539-4418-94e4-592175bbf6c6.jpg-1024x786
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-13-2024, 08:46 PM
Replies: 449
Views: 110,855
Posted By Scarebird
Karl, that looks really nice. Surprised the...

Karl, that looks really nice. Surprised the hangars at Sand Point are accessible - would make a nice shop!
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-13-2024, 09:41 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,306
Posted By Scarebird
Issues such a this are why I dumped eBay in 2017...

Issues such a this are why I dumped eBay in 2017 - after the Great Recession there was a hard shift towards the buyer in disputes.
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-03-2024, 03:17 AM
Replies: 10,243
Views: 1,763,452
Posted By Scarebird
What' wrong with Centerline Autodrags? ...

What' wrong with Centerline Autodrags?

Strong, very light - run true. Far better than the rubbish they are wrapped with.
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-30-2024, 08:22 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,995
Posted By Scarebird
I think a better yardstick would be what happens...

I think a better yardstick would be what happens to Tri-Five prices. Like our cars you can drive them on highways, etc. whereas the Model T's not so much.

My guess is it will still appreciate but...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 04-29-2024, 11:57 PM
Replies: 4,287
Views: 713,098
Posted By Scarebird
I am wondering where that exhaust job is...

I am wondering where that exhaust job is considered acceptable?
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 04-14-2024, 12:59 PM
Replies: 4,287
Views: 713,098
Posted By Scarebird
The ad copy reads like it is from an English Lit...

The ad copy reads like it is from an English Lit major who has never owned a car, let alone driven a vintage Pontiac:

"Step inside the cabin, and you'll be greeted by a range of amenities designed...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-12-2024, 07:59 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,469
Posted By Scarebird
This would have been a half hour job at one shop...

This would have been a half hour job at one shop I was at using a slightly modified slot die. We did not do any Boeing stuff, just fish handling equipment.
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 04-10-2024, 07:18 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 739
Posted By Scarebird
I would determine what wheel you are using first...

I would determine what wheel you are using first - it defines what you can use.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-03-2024, 07:46 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,887
Posted By Scarebird
I warned a guy on another forum about this - he...

I warned a guy on another forum about this - he told me to fark off with that chemistry shiat. :-ohwell:
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-20-2024, 01:31 PM
Replies: 638
Views: 46,721
Posted By Scarebird
Drove the 71 to test the cooling system - seems...

Drove the 71 to test the cooling system - seems to have been burped enough and show no signs of been hotted up.
Forum: Non Pontiac Motors in Pontiacs 03-09-2024, 05:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 796
Posted By Scarebird
I would search here: ...

I would search here:

https://ls1tech.com/forums/conversions-swaps-28/


I did a swap with a 79, but used a TKO trans, starts 2/3 of the way down the page:
...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 03-08-2024, 12:04 AM
Replies: 4,287
Views: 713,098
Posted By Scarebird
sorry, that's not 75K worth of Goat. The...

sorry, that's not 75K worth of Goat.

The photographer should have told these flippers "call me when you detail the car".
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-05-2024, 07:23 PM
Replies: 638
Views: 46,721
Posted By Scarebird
Lemans got her first bath of the year - damn...

Lemans got her first bath of the year - damn Albuquerque water is rock-hard and spots are tough to avoid.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-26-2024, 05:53 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,098
Posted By Scarebird
Dual 9's are good down to 9 in Hg.

Dual 9's are good down to 9 in Hg.
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