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Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 05-02-2017, 04:58 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 132
Posted By lrosen
tightening brake pedal rod lock nut under dash

A '67Bird:

Anyone know what magic tool or trick to use to tighten the lock nut on the MC shaft? There's not much room to get even a small wrench to do a full turn inside the pedal support. The...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 02-21-2017, 07:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 332
Posted By lrosen
Thanks Franky. I always use NAPA Gold (WIX)...

Thanks Franky.

I always use NAPA Gold (WIX) or genuine WIX filters and buy by the case off of Amazon.

I let the car cool down a few hours and when I came back to restart it the oil light went...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 02-20-2017, 05:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 332
Posted By lrosen
Thanks, I will try that. I had the filter...

Thanks, I will try that. I had the filter adapter off the block last season to install a new gasket as the old one leaked.

Guess I should order another gasket too.
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 02-20-2017, 04:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 332
Posted By lrosen
Oil pressure light on and noisy

I got the Bird out to drive around here in Indy the past couple of nice days, everything was running fine.

Today I changed the oil & filter (6 qts. Valvoline 10-W40 + NAPA Gold filter). I...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-14-2015, 10:42 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 437
Posted By lrosen
Yeah it's in the car right now and I don't have...

Yeah it's in the car right now and I don't have plans to pull the motor soon (Want to drive this summer). My wife passed on Christmas Day and I am currently unemployed, so maybe this winter I'd pull...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-14-2015, 10:28 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 437
Posted By lrosen
Oil leaks best practices?

What do some of you more experienced engine builders recommend for the various common leak points on a 326?

Such as: valley pan, oil pan, main seals (front & rear)

I am pretty sure my valley...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-17-2013, 07:57 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 944
Posted By lrosen
This... I hope. I have my clutch out now and...

This... I hope. I have my clutch out now and have been trying to decide what to do. Should I just get the clutch/TB, & PB, or go ahead and get a new flywheel too?

My original FW has been ground...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 06-20-2012, 06:20 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 14,780
Posted By lrosen
The repros are polished stainless like original. ...

The repros are polished stainless like original. If your original on the other side is heavily scratched/dull you can use stainless polish on them and get them mirror-like again.

I have used...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 06-16-2012, 12:12 AM
Replies: 144
Views: 14,780
Posted By lrosen
I have repro's on mine and they look and fit...

I have repro's on mine and they look and fit fine.

Swapping them out however is a small project. Gotta remove the rear view mirror, sun visor brackets and the chrome header moldings (hardest part...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 05-16-2012, 01:07 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 250
Posted By lrosen
Count me as one wanting the info label done. ...

Count me as one wanting the info label done. Maybe I should send you my pan to be restored.

This is what mine looks like, I used semi-gloss rattle can. I'd like to restore this label as well.
...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 02-07-2012, 01:00 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 247
Posted By lrosen
I just used wheel bearing grease on mine. Over 8...

I just used wheel bearing grease on mine. Over 8 years since my resto and my windows go up and down smooth as silk.
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-05-2012, 02:22 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 165
Posted By lrosen
It was so nice here Friday and I needed to fire...

It was so nice here Friday and I needed to fire up the 'bird for it's monthly warm up anyhow I drove it downtown to check out the crowd. It was fun cruising though the Superbowl village and got...
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-05-2012, 02:07 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 730
Posted By lrosen
I do like the Kevin Morgan designs, I think it's...

I do like the Kevin Morgan designs, I think it's an excellent looking conversion way sexier than any camaro. I just wish I could afford one.
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-05-2012, 02:02 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 1,965
Posted By lrosen
Agreed. My favorite VH album has always been...

Agreed. My favorite VH album has always been Fair Warning, especially the Mean Street & Unchained tracks.
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-23-2012, 12:26 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 819
Posted By lrosen
Huh? I have never seen a brake line that didn't...

Huh? I have never seen a brake line that didn't use compression joints. Is this something new?

Also how many of the rusted lines are on older vehicles? It is recommended to flush brake fluid...
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-23-2012, 12:18 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 336
Posted By lrosen
No they don't really. They use wear leveling...

No they don't really. They use wear leveling algorithms so all blocks get written to (as evenly as possible) the same number of times. They begin to wear bits out after a few million r/w cycles and...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 12-24-2011, 02:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 309
Posted By lrosen
My '67 deluxe interior trim looks like the top...

My '67 deluxe interior trim looks like the top one.
Forum: THE LOBBY 12-24-2011, 01:18 PM
Replies: 156
Views: 10,067
Posted By lrosen
Used to own this 1982 Honda V45 Sabre. ...

Used to own this 1982 Honda V45 Sabre.

http://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=268052&stc=1&d=1324746750

Sold the V45 last summer and bought this '84 Yamaha...
Forum: THE LOBBY 12-18-2011, 12:13 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 1,968
Posted By lrosen
Here in Indy you must renew your license every 6...

Here in Indy you must renew your license every 6 years (4 for seniors) and it doesn't help. They leave the BMV just as ignorant as they entered.

I was waiting in line to pay for my new license...
Forum: THE LOBBY 12-15-2011, 04:05 PM
Replies: 171
Views: 3,301
Posted By lrosen
Well it's so close I gotta post at least...

Well it's so close I gotta post at least something.
Forum: THE LOBBY 12-07-2011, 05:08 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 643
Posted By lrosen
No you don't! The employees (CEO, board, admins)...

No you don't! The employees (CEO, board, admins) of Facebook control what can be seen. You don't think there will ever be a pissed-off employee somewhere might open the servers up? Or miss a...
Forum: THE LOBBY 12-07-2011, 04:46 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 2,532
Posted By lrosen
Looks like you were going for the SAP grill look....

Looks like you were going for the SAP grill look. I like the SAP package as a whole, but in any other form, it's components never did much for me. SAP grill makes it a little too Grand Am'ish but...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 12-06-2011, 02:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 361
Posted By lrosen
My car was sprayed in Sherwin Williams. The...

My car was sprayed in Sherwin Williams. The painters used my original paint chip sheet and my body matches the chip pretty much dead on. But that doesn't mean it would mach an original paint car. ...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 11-09-2011, 01:05 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 460
Posted By lrosen
I used the original cork gaskets on my 326 with...

I used the original cork gaskets on my 326 with Permatex Hylomar non-hardening sealant. They haven't leaked since I assembled them 8 years ago. I think the most important thing is to not tighten...
Forum: THE LOBBY 11-09-2011, 12:55 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 596
Posted By lrosen
Unlike most people I don't shop for the lowest...

Unlike most people I don't shop for the lowest price, I shop for the best value. That doesn't necessarily mean the highest price either. If only more shoppers understood VALUE.

Sure you can go...
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