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Forum: 69-77 Grand Prix TECH 04-30-2024, 10:37 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 787
Posted By north
Odd tidbit about 69 GP exhaust, unlike the GTO...

Odd tidbit about 69 GP exhaust, unlike the GTO which had exhaust selection controlled by a combination of engine determining head pipes (2 1/4” on RA and RA4 engines, 2” on others), mufflers the...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-19-2024, 07:53 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,310
Posted By jww
State Farm

Yeah, you could drop State Farm but then who is going to pay Jake @ State Farm, Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce , Jimmy Fallon and the other million dollar guys getting big checks from SFarm
...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-09-2024, 02:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 922
Posted By Jason67
Originals have the Air Injection tube, repops...

Originals have the Air Injection tube, repops dont. Alot of the air tubes are cut off, like the one shown in the auction, probably for a non-quadrajet carb.
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 02-12-2024, 03:44 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,864
Posted By Verdoro 68
I feel like it's perpetually been for sale for...

I feel like it's perpetually been for sale for the last 10 years. At one point it was at a classic car dealer local to me. Not sure why it can't find a good home, it's a nice car.
Forum: 69-71 Judges only TECH 12-06-2023, 08:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,205
Posted By north
My 69 Judge

Bought this car about 4 or 5 years ago but don't recall if I posted pics at the time.

11,000 original mile car, ordered new as a drag car with manual steering and brakes but also power windows and...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 11-25-2023, 12:32 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,028
Posted By giles
Looks great. I do have to comment about the...

Looks great. I do have to comment about the spokes. Should be black. I’ve seen many high dollar restorations recently which have Formula wheels with silver or bare metal spokes. These cars never...
Forum: National Events 09-26-2023, 06:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,879
Posted By SD455DJ
The Quickest Cars by Make

The quickest cars by mark at this year’s race are:

AMC: 1971 Hornet SC360; 12.800 sec. @ 109.76 mph; 3300 lbs.; 341 hp

Buick: 1972 GSX Stage1 455; 12.331 sec. @ 110.98 mph; 4162 lbs.; 444 hp
...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-08-2023, 10:08 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,841
Posted By KEN CROCIE
Had to look it up! from my 64 service man.! Rod...

Had to look it up! from my 64 service man.!
Rod clearance WHEN NEW = .0005"-.0025".
Which implies . to me at least, .0005" wear would not be a problem.
in fact I have built street engines @...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-04-2023, 09:56 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 421
Posted By tom s
Just prime the engine.Turn it every 90 degrees...

Just prime the engine.Turn it every 90 degrees until you get oil in all the rockers.Tom
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-12-2023, 12:43 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 10,092
Posted By Dave Bisschop
Thank you everyone for your words of concern and...

Thank you everyone for your words of concern and encouragement. The past month has been a tough one for my entire family as it was a lot more than just the business that burned to the ground on June...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 07-06-2023, 07:58 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,609
Posted By Andre
A few years back I was able to find a set of...

A few years back I was able to find a set of these wheelcovers, then later found a nos set on ebay that cost more than I paid for the car. I eyeballed them for what must have been a year, and finally...
Forum: SOLD Pontiacs 05-30-2023, 10:34 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 7,840
Posted By tom s
62 Catalina 2dr Sedan plus 421 engine

Helping a lady sell her late husbands project.Fresh out of the paint shop.8 lug car.
Engine is a 389 block,3 in main 4 in stroke crank.Shortblock assm by Engine Supply.306 SD heads done by Dave at...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-10-2023, 11:39 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,773
Posted By tom s
JMO,any cam with that rear end gear is going to...

JMO,any cam with that rear end gear is going to be boring.Best bang for the $$$ for the ass dyno is lower gears.3.42 would make a huge diff and wont kill you on the highway.Tom
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 12-25-2022, 09:38 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,313
Posted By Kenth
You can turn the small end of the cone and at the...

You can turn the small end of the cone and at the bottom of the diff housing and then shim between the side gear and the cone for the correct clearance between the pinion gears.

HTH
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 11-25-2022, 05:07 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,062
Posted By RA1John
While RAII engine parts are certainly highly...

While RAII engine parts are certainly highly desirable, the RA (early '68) engine parts can be as expensive (or more). a good 2506 short block would go for $5k+, "31" heads, $2-$3k, then there is the...
Forum: THE LOBBY 10-22-2022, 08:57 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 12,795
Posted By The Champ
I'm a little confused here.... You're saying...

I'm a little confused here....

You're saying that my '64 GTO Convertible was a POS car back in the day and nobody wanted it because it had a 4 spd?

You're saying I'm not actually going to...
Forum: THE LOBBY 10-21-2022, 08:52 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 12,795
Posted By scott70
The auction isn't driving the market. They're...

The auction isn't driving the market. They're just stating something that's been a fact for the past 50 + years. Certain options on certain cars are more desirable to the majority. End of story.
Forum: THE LOBBY 10-17-2022, 06:01 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 12,795
Posted By necdb3
I'm not saying you can't make one perform, I can...

I'm not saying you can't make one perform, I can do that, But no matter what I would do, the 3rd pedal and shifter would be missing. I like 4 speeds in performance cars. I'm past the days of racing...
Forum: THE LOBBY 10-15-2022, 10:33 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 12,795
Posted By tom s
REAL muscle cars have 3 pedals!Face facts!Tom

REAL muscle cars have 3 pedals!Face facts!Tom
Forum: THE LOBBY 08-16-2022, 07:42 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 14,342
Posted By Formulabruce
Don't forget once you go over 600 in sales Ebay...

Don't forget once you go over 600 in sales Ebay will 1099 you as INCOME , so you'll pay tax on items that were already taxed before. Thats new for 2022, thanks to congress.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-01-2022, 01:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,192
Posted By Scott65
Comp Cams used to offer a limited travel...

Comp Cams used to offer a limited travel hydraulic flat tappet that was set with very little lash. I can't remember exactly, but I think it was between .004-.010" hot. Seems like I remember setting...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 05-17-2022, 08:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,187
Posted By tom s
61-62s dont use a pivot ball.It uses a shaft that...

61-62s dont use a pivot ball.It uses a shaft that linkage goes on and held with a C clip.63-64s use the pivot ball.FYI!63-64 WILL work on 61-62s and is WAY better.Tom
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-13-2022, 08:23 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,957
Posted By JSchmitz
You sold the car and had control of the price and...

You sold the car and had control of the price and details. Did you get what you wanted for it? I say let it go.
Forum: 67-79 Big Pontiac TECH 04-30-2022, 11:01 AM
Replies: 467
Views: 130,675
Posted By SD455DJ
...then the bumper was reinstalled. Now the lower...

...then the bumper was reinstalled. Now the lower valance just has to be finished. It needs a little more body work and then paint. It's the last panel to be finished...yah! Just need to find the...
Forum: 67-79 Big Pontiac TECH 04-30-2022, 10:56 AM
Replies: 467
Views: 130,675
Posted By SD455DJ
Getting Oh-So Close Now!

Finally the '68 428 HO Catalina restoration is coming to it's conclusion. Last week the front fenders and hood was installed...

Dennis
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