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Forum: THE LOBBY 09-23-2024, 09:54 PM
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Posted By 67drake
Still cleaning. Today I finished interior, then...

Still cleaning. Today I finished interior, then got the front half cleaned up.
If I have time tomorrow, back half and door jambs.
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-23-2024, 01:29 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,080
Posted By 67drake
I talked to Greg on another forum too ( I can’t...

I talked to Greg on another forum too ( I can’t remember now what it would have been?) , but always felt a comrade with him since, even though I never met him personally.
RIP Greg. See you when I...
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-22-2024, 08:30 PM
Replies: 849
Views: 86,992
Posted By 67drake
Spent 4 hours cleaning the interior of the...

Spent 4 hours cleaning the interior of the Catalina. I ran out of time really, I could have easily spent 4 more.
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-21-2024, 11:11 PM
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Views: 86,992
Posted By 67drake
Similar here. Our local volunteer fire...

Similar here.
Our local volunteer fire department is having a car shows at a big festival in town next weekend. The Starchief has 1200+ miles of bugs on it, and I see a busy week ahead so figured...
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 09-21-2024, 11:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 220
Posted By 67drake
Thanks. Not used to this 4 speed automatic...

Thanks.
Not used to this 4 speed automatic yet, but I would imagine it would downshift similarly to a 350 or 400 transmission on accreditation. Hopefully just an adjustment.
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 09-21-2024, 03:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 220
Posted By 67drake
55 4 speed automatic - downshift adjustment

My ‘55 has no noticeable downshift if I accelerate while cruising, or even come up to a steep hill and have to put my foot into it. Is there a procedure listed online? I just got the car so don’t...
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-20-2024, 09:27 PM
Replies: 849
Views: 86,992
Posted By 67drake
Then the wife and I took my sons for some Mexican...

Then the wife and I took my sons for some Mexican in a town north of us. First time I drove it at night.
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-20-2024, 06:34 PM
Replies: 849
Views: 86,992
Posted By 67drake
Scored a beautiful condition ‘55 Wisconsin plate....

Scored a beautiful condition ‘55 Wisconsin plate. In ‘55 Wisconsin plates were green and white. I HAD to get one for the new Green and white Catalina.
Forum: Members Helping Members 09-20-2024, 01:32 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 605
Posted By 67drake
I’m into old architecture. It’s a great tool to...

I’m into old architecture. It’s a great tool to trace the history of a house or property, it they did the area you live in
Forum: Members Helping Members 09-19-2024, 03:45 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 605
Posted By 67drake
Another idea is if you have Sanborn maps of your...

Another idea is if you have Sanborn maps of your area. It will show any building on that particular property.
Forum: Members Helping Members 09-19-2024, 12:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 233
Posted By 67drake
Jim Shepard converted my Pontiac AM/FM to...

Jim Shepard converted my Pontiac AM/FM to Bluetooth. Texting usually gets a faster response than calling.

+1 (480) 235-1964
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-17-2024, 09:24 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,180
Posted By 67drake
Yes, and interior work! Maybe Lake pipes...

Yes, and interior work!
Maybe Lake pipes someday.
Lots of little things to do too. Adjust brakes, tighten steering box , front seat doesn’t move forward/back, ect.
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-17-2024, 07:56 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,180
Posted By 67drake
My 17 year old and I went for a 40 mile cruise...

My 17 year old and I went for a 40 mile cruise and topped off the tank. It does run really well.
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-17-2024, 07:52 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,180
Posted By 67drake
She checked the transmission fluid at each fill...

She checked the transmission fluid at each fill up, but it never dropped. She checked the antifreeze each morning and on longer stops after it cooled down. She’s not the typical clueless woman. :)
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-17-2024, 05:45 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,180
Posted By 67drake
She made it! She put over 1100 miles on it...

She made it!
She put over 1100 miles on it since Saturday afternoon.
Only had to top the oil off once, and she threw a hubcap Saturday while still in Colorado. She just put it in the trunk so that...
Forum: Members Helping Members 09-17-2024, 05:35 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 605
Posted By 67drake
Where I live the county office is where you can...

Where I live the county office is where you can go look up parcel history. Might not be tons of info, like pictures, but it should list if it has improvements on the land
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-16-2024, 05:01 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,180
Posted By 67drake
Well, she decided to pull the trigger and drive...

Well, she decided to pull the trigger and drive it home. No problems so far about 400 miles in, plus all the miles she put on with her friends over the weekend.
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 09-15-2024, 07:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 344
Posted By 67drake
Thanks. I just joined. I hate Facebook, but I...

Thanks. I just joined. I hate Facebook, but I joined. :)
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 09-15-2024, 03:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 344
Posted By 67drake
Here’s a better picture. Thanks for the ideas ...

Here’s a better picture.
Thanks for the ideas
Passenger side has no holes, so this car came with only a drivers side mirror
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 09-15-2024, 01:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 344
Posted By 67drake
That’s part of the problem. I have holes on the...

That’s part of the problem. I have holes on the door, so know where they mount, but at looking at images of other 55’s (Bring a trailer is a great source) I see more than one style. How do I know...
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 09-15-2024, 09:40 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 344
Posted By 67drake
55 Catalina DS door mirror

Is this the proper replacement for a 55 Catalina door mirror? I see plenty of generic replacements, mostly listed for Chevy, but the mirror appears to mount on the door trim on the 55, so don’t want...
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-14-2024, 11:56 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,180
Posted By 67drake
I just read my first post, and just to clarify,...

I just read my first post, and just to clarify, my wife flew out to Colorado and checked out the car, not her friend. Her friend just picked my wife up at the airport and they both drove to check out...
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-14-2024, 09:05 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,180
Posted By 67drake
The new ride, and why I married this woman

After selling my ‘71 GTO to one of my sons, the hunt was on for a replacement.
Long story short, I found one in Colorado. After at least a hundred pictures of specific areas I requested photos of,...
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-13-2024, 09:52 PM
Replies: 6,149
Views: 618,750
Posted By 67drake
I still see them often around here, but they’re...

I still see them often around here, but they’re usually an F350 not a Pontiac long roof. :)
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-13-2024, 07:31 PM
Replies: 6,149
Views: 618,750
Posted By 67drake
Now there’s something unique.

Now there’s something unique.
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