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Forum: THE LOBBY 03-12-2024, 10:37 AM
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Posted By MarkS57
Sad, seems a weekly occurrence anymore. :( ...

Sad, seems a weekly occurrence anymore. :(

"Go All The Way" a nice song to reflect on back when it was released and you happen to be a young teen with raging hormones! :D
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-21-2024, 08:56 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 961
Posted By MarkS57
Bought a new Pet Sounds vinyl LP last month. Wow,...

Bought a new Pet Sounds vinyl LP last month. Wow, it never fails to impress. Funny how back in the 80's people were ditching vinyl in favor of CD's. Now with USB sticks etc, CD are yesterday's news...
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-09-2024, 12:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,496
Posted By MarkS57
Good to hear you are well & losing a parent is...

Good to hear you are well & losing a parent is tough, that's for sure.

"I spent a lot of my money on booze, crazy women, and fast cars. The rest I just squandered."

Your signature line is...
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-25-2024, 04:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 871
Posted By MarkS57
RIP Melanie. Seems we lose more & more as each...

RIP Melanie. Seems we lose more & more as each week goes by.

Lay Down (Candles in the Rain)

What a great rocker! There is an extended version of this song that's worth hearing. Of course, the...
Forum: THE LOBBY 12-26-2023, 09:36 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,298
Posted By MarkS57
Just like the 60's muscle cars!

Just like the 60's muscle cars!
Forum: THE LOBBY 12-20-2023, 11:35 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 8,680
Posted By MarkS57
Be careful! :D ...

Be careful! :D

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1r3y-SRsNPI

Although this has a D9 in it.
Forum: THE LOBBY 12-18-2023, 10:08 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,298
Posted By MarkS57
But, are they numbers matching? :D I've...

But, are they numbers matching? :D

I've never owned a bike but I've driven them. My buddy had a V65 Sabre that was quite the beast in it's day, intoxicatingly fast. I was temped to buy one but...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 09-22-2023, 12:28 PM
Replies: 4,157
Views: 669,093
Posted By MarkS57
That it is but isn't that a 68 front valence &...

That it is but isn't that a 68 front valence & signal lights?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-21-2023, 11:15 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,920
Posted By MarkS57
Maybe pull the dizzy with good positional makings...

Maybe pull the dizzy with good positional makings so you can re-pressurize the oil feed prior to re-starting?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-20-2023, 09:13 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,920
Posted By MarkS57
Looks like a 4777 Holley, 650 DP

Looks like a 4777 Holley, 650 DP
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 07-25-2023, 10:09 AM
Replies: 4,157
Views: 669,093
Posted By MarkS57
Yup, And it might be exactly that, a 76 engine....

Yup, And it might be exactly that, a 76 engine. The temp sensor on the left head is a tip off.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-16-2023, 09:53 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,328
Posted By MarkS57
Ultra 94

FWIW, seems Ultra 94 is popping up again at Sunoco in NJ & PA. has ethanol but say its capped at 10%. I may try some.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-14-2023, 09:13 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,926
Posted By MarkS57
I've used Driven Engine Assembly Grease most...

I've used Driven Engine Assembly Grease most recently, no issues, lifters very quiet.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-16-2023, 10:10 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 5,013
Posted By MarkS57
I was able to secure a set of Sportsmans a few...

I was able to secure a set of Sportsmans a few years ago for a future build. Beautiful but I'll admit to not measuring them yet. Never regretted the purchase to date.



Reminds me of an old...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-15-2023, 02:27 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,204
Posted By MarkS57
Ended up using lacquer thinner with a good parts...

Ended up using lacquer thinner with a good parts cleaning brush. Took a few soakings to get it done but it's satisfactory. Not a few hour job anymore. Used a rust remover on the metals showing rust,...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-07-2023, 09:46 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,204
Posted By MarkS57
The original Gunk Hydroseal is what we used to...

The original Gunk Hydroseal is what we used to use. 5 gal can with a nice basket inside. I believe that type was phenyl based. Like you say stunk like the dickens but man did it work.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-17-2022, 09:52 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,176
Posted By MarkS57
My 1st 68 GTO had this problem, the clutch...

My 1st 68 GTO had this problem, the clutch pressure plate diaphragm had partially collapsed. No adjusting that out.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-07-2022, 10:09 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 5,966
Posted By MarkS57
I found a set of 6X-4's cheap by using...

I found a set of 6X-4's cheap by using car-part.com. Search for cylinder heads for a 1977 Firebird 350 P.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-21-2022, 12:56 PM
Replies: 1,977
Views: 262,034
Posted By MarkS57
FWIW (believe me) I would only go with the...

FWIW (believe me) I would only go with the Edelbrock port for the simple reason the ECM can be located inside the passenger compartment. Under hood automotive is a hell hole and any complex...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-01-2021, 03:56 PM
Replies: 241
Views: 26,859
Posted By MarkS57
Just When I Thought I Was Out, They Pull Me Back...

Just When I Thought I Was Out, They Pull Me Back In! :rolleyes:
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-29-2021, 01:04 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,982
Posted By MarkS57
I covered a lot of the USB cable you cannot see....

I covered a lot of the USB cable you cannot see. Left the cable uncovered that's visible running down the mount to my old Ipod Touch. Without the modifications outlined, the operation of my Ipod was...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-18-2020, 09:38 AM
Replies: 311
Views: 42,580
Posted By MarkS57
:popcorn:

:popcorn:
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-15-2020, 03:38 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 20,328
Posted By MarkS57
# 16 heads on 350- did this on an original 68 350...

# 16 heads on 350- did this on an original 68 350 2bbl. In combination with a #67 cam, TH400, Qjet, and duals- nice running engine. :)
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-26-2019, 07:03 PM
Replies: 311
Views: 75,961
Posted By MarkS57
Good point, it is basically an OHV V8 with all...

Good point, it is basically an OHV V8 with all the latest (and reliable- this point cannot be over emphasized) engine management electronics available combined with modern air flow dynamics...
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