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Forum: THE LOBBY Today, 12:13 PM
Replies: 36
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Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Thanks for sharing all the responses, my Mom had...

Thanks for sharing all the responses, my Mom had to go thought this w my Dad @ 80. He nodded off after he made it into their gated addition. Ended up tracking down the road til their car missed the...
Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH Today, 11:40 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 509
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
More like Day 14,000! Read a few of its...

More like Day 14,000!

Read a few of its earlier sales listings, screams thrown together.
Disagree with too many of above comments, there are much better places in a 70's vintage Pontiac to put...
Forum: 73-77 A-body TECH Today, 11:12 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 157
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Broadcast sheet shows an early Jan '73 assembly....

Broadcast sheet shows an early Jan '73 assembly. Pic of the undercarriage shows the reminants of '71- early 73 Pontiac blue on front of the oil pan. Underhood pics are indecipherable.
Forum: Pontiac - Street Today, 10:57 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 160
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Two T&D Deluxe Pinion depth tools here. For near...

Two T&D Deluxe Pinion depth tools here. For near 15 years, at least one was in use nearly every week as I knocked out bench build sessions. Only issue ever had with my T&D tool was early on when i...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 03-22-2024, 10:20 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 296
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Early production '71 HO heads indeed had no...

Early production '71 HO heads indeed had no external date codes, the center head bolt hole machining process removed the casting core date code. Sharing the same fate were production installed '722's...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-20-2024, 01:25 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 794
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Have attended two rattlesnake hunts, you run ...

Have attended two rattlesnake hunts, you run into some very interesting people. Sampling freshly cooked rattlesnake, wasn't bad. Like any cooked oddball game, am sure one could grow tired of it. I'm...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-20-2024, 12:55 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 794
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Talking Was of the slant that harvesting those invasive...

Was of the slant that harvesting those invasive big snakes out of the Everglades could be part of a resourceful work program for the local prisoners, even for relocated Swamp'ers from much further...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-18-2024, 11:02 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,319
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Oversize charge for the long box is what jacked...

Oversize charge for the long box is what jacked the price up. Gotta think outside the box. Going to need a package tray or two, a few package trays for local friends. Having multiples shipped in the...
Forum: 67-79 Big Pontiac TECH 03-18-2024, 10:40 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,482
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Extremely rare to find a "good" ratio (3.23 or...

Extremely rare to find a "good" ratio (3.23 or 3.42) P series posi rear in the '65/66 Big OLDS.
Agree with Larry, that usage was only for a little while in big Olds. It's been near 15 years since...
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 03-14-2024, 11:36 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 904
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
'79 & '80 T/A's, at least VN production through...

'79 & '80 T/A's, at least VN production through the late Spring of '80 production used the collapsible space saver. Have no first hand info on very late built '80 models.

In the late Spring of...
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 03-13-2024, 05:05 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 904
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Will look at the stamped codes & date on my 80's...

Will look at the stamped codes & date on my 80's original collapsible space saver. As I can pullout other collapsible spacesavers, will do the same.

Have a late '81 dated '76-81 Pontiac Master...
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 03-13-2024, 03:27 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 904
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Can guarantee my memory hasn't changed in respect...

Can guarantee my memory hasn't changed in respect to the usage & style of 2nd Gen F-body mini spares.



Know full sized spares were common up through the '77 model Birds. Can look at some...
Forum: Ames Customer Satisfaction Forum 03-13-2024, 11:46 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 247
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
There's only been one concern repopping the...

There's only been one concern repopping the molded Pontiac A-body dash bezels. One has to either order a different dash vinyl appliqué, or trim a vinyl appliqué to fit the repro bezel... Houston we...
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-13-2024, 11:39 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 220
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Bunch of issues... -A repro '70 GTO front...

Bunch of issues...
-A repro '70 GTO front valance will not stick out as far in the front center as a '71 or 72 LeMans valance. When one measures the front center of a '71 or 72 LeMans front valance...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 03-01-2024, 03:56 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,577
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Doubt the EXACT number of '73 T/A's in each of...

Doubt the EXACT number of '73 T/A's in each of the 3 colors will ever be known.
With the advent of AI, it's possible that at some time in the future every copy of microfilm @ PHS could be scanned &...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 03-01-2024, 01:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 350
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
LATE '72 model F-body seat belts are different...

LATE '72 model F-body seat belts are different than '73 F-body seatbelts. Both model years of F-body seatbelts were made by Irvin & used the exact same plastic sleeve on the inboard front female...
Forum: 61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts WANTED 02-25-2024, 02:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 286
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
SELECT Used condition early Pontiac 8.2 4.33's,...

SELECT Used condition early Pontiac 8.2 4.33's, believe I sold last set to a PY'er a few years ago. As continue to organize deep stock from a multi-year move, am occasionally surprised.

FABCRAFT...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 02-24-2024, 02:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 271
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
If rear glass or side glass is FACTORY TINTED,...

If rear glass or side glass is FACTORY TINTED, I'd search out very nice original tinted glass.
The replacement tinted glass from every catalogue or restoration parts vendor that I've ran across in...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 02-23-2024, 05:33 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 3,401
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Between the incorrect nose (& grilles),...

Between the incorrect nose (& grilles), incorrect alternator, local yokel exhaust system, fake 273 carburetor, later hood, incorrect alternators, needed prep work & finishing on a correct nose &...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 02-19-2024, 09:22 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 3,401
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Looked @ subject BAT '70 pics. As we both...

Looked @ subject BAT '70 pics. As we both noticed, has embossed insert fake comfortweave in the upper door panels, agree those gotta be repro's, the upper panels look too nice. most likely, the same...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 02-19-2024, 06:17 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 3,401
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Are these last few pics posted from Real...

Are these last few pics posted from Real comfortweave from a 71 DLX seat cover? Have a complete set boxed up from a '71 Esprit. The seat frames were SO nice am using them in my '72
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 02-19-2024, 04:36 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 3,401
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Lightbulb Todd, the Black & Sandalwood colors of '70...

Todd, the Black & Sandalwood colors of '70 Firebird DLX seat covers, at least for some period during the '70 production year, used the embossed "comfort weave". I have original early 2nd Gen upper...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 02-19-2024, 03:21 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 3,401
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Lightbulb https://bringatrailer.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/...

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Agree with you on the cobbled up disaster of the sectioned early grilles in the...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 02-17-2024, 11:17 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 3,401
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Strong money considering many modest issues....

Strong money considering many modest issues. Thought the under body & chassis looked as well restored as about any early T/A that's been on the Circus Site.

Todd, not all of us are 15x7 HC wheel...
Forum: 73-77 A-body TECH 02-17-2024, 10:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 385
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Lightbulb Needs to be from a '73-77 2 DOOR, have pulled em...

Needs to be from a '73-77 2 DOOR, have pulled em & had em the rack before.
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