Remember Me?
Join us now!
Menu
FAQ
Members List
Social Groups
Calendar
Search
Today's Posts
PY Albums
FAQ
Members List
Social Groups
Calendar
Search
Today's Posts
Mark Forums Read
PY Online Forums - Bringing the Pontiac Hobby Together
>
Search Forums
>
Search Results
Page 1 of 15
1
2
3
11
>
Last
»
Showing results 1 to 25 of 361
Search took
0.02
seconds.
Search:
Posts Made By:
Va68goat
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
09-24-2019, 11:58 PM
Replies:
1,465
1st test drive. (Motor built by GTOFREEK- Paul Carter)
Views:
152,561
Posted By
Va68goat
John Milner, I agree that it's getting stupid....
John Milner,
I agree that it's getting stupid. I'm done with the back and forth. I won't be adding anything else on this thread. I'll be trying to work something out with Paul and that shouldn't be...
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
09-24-2019, 11:31 PM
Replies:
1,465
1st test drive. (Motor built by GTOFREEK- Paul Carter)
Views:
152,561
Posted By
Va68goat
promptcritical, I paid $12,175 for a $7,800...
promptcritical,
I paid $12,175 for a $7,800 motor. Not to include 180 hours and two years of diagnosing the motor. I believe anyone would be upset. The problem with the motor was addressed and...
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
09-24-2019, 10:32 PM
Replies:
1,465
1st test drive. (Motor built by GTOFREEK- Paul Carter)
Views:
152,561
Posted By
Va68goat
shoebox1.1, All the work was done in my garage...
shoebox1.1,
All the work was done in my garage so no resurfacing was done on the head while he was here.
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
09-24-2019, 10:03 PM
Replies:
1,465
1st test drive. (Motor built by GTOFREEK- Paul Carter)
Views:
152,561
Posted By
Va68goat
Formularjones, You're not paying close...
Formularjones,
You're not paying close attention. You may be suffering from selective comprehension. Paul mentioned that I was a cop..not me (see picture). As I said before, I may be new to cars but...
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
09-24-2019, 04:25 PM
Replies:
1,465
1st test drive. (Motor built by GTOFREEK- Paul Carter)
Views:
152,561
Posted By
Va68goat
Since I think too literally and I only understand...
Since I think too literally and I only understand "cop jargon". I found a place for the piston. I call it "exhibit A"! Thats just a figure of speech of course...or is it? :bolt:
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
09-24-2019, 03:16 PM
Replies:
1,465
1st test drive. (Motor built by GTOFREEK- Paul Carter)
Views:
152,561
Posted By
Va68goat
That's about the dumbest thing I have ever heard....
That's about the dumbest thing I have ever heard. I'm trying to be good about this but this is getting silly. Nobody in their right mind would consider that a figure of speech. Remember when I used...
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
09-24-2019, 12:49 PM
Replies:
1,465
1st test drive. (Motor built by GTOFREEK- Paul Carter)
Views:
152,561
Posted By
Va68goat
Paul, I want to remain cool with you but when...
Paul,
I want to remain cool with you but when you say the bearing spun and was eaten up, being a cop has nothing to do how that's interpreted. That's not a good look! The guys here will eat that...
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
09-24-2019, 12:40 PM
Replies:
1,465
1st test drive. (Motor built by GTOFREEK- Paul Carter)
Views:
152,561
Posted By
Va68goat
Formulajones, nobody is throwing Paul under the...
Formulajones, nobody is throwing Paul under the bus here. I really do appreciate that Paul came out here and fixed the problem. Paul posted that the bearing spun and it was eaten up but for some...
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
09-24-2019, 10:45 AM
Replies:
1,465
1st test drive. (Motor built by GTOFREEK- Paul Carter)
Views:
152,561
Posted By
Va68goat
Gator67, Thank you. Paul inspected and measured...
Gator67,
Thank you. Paul inspected and measured the #5 cylinder walls. He said it was fine. I had only driven the car for less than 250 miles since I received it. It was never driven hard during...
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
09-24-2019, 10:05 AM
Replies:
1,465
1st test drive. (Motor built by GTOFREEK- Paul Carter)
Views:
152,561
Posted By
Va68goat
promptcritica, The bearing was spun on rod #5. ...
promptcritica,
The bearing was spun on rod #5.
MidnightAuto,
Thanks. I've driven that car for the last two days. It's great. I'm already thinking about what to do next to the car.
tooski,...
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
09-23-2019, 08:21 PM
Replies:
1,465
1st test drive. (Motor built by GTOFREEK- Paul Carter)
Views:
152,561
Posted By
Va68goat
Question
So, I'm going to have to go through this whole thread to see who guessed the piston slap first so we can determine the winner. I will send the winner a Pontiac sign like I said I would. Hell, I'll...
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
09-23-2019, 03:58 PM
Replies:
1,465
1st test drive. (Motor built by GTOFREEK- Paul Carter)
Views:
152,561
Posted By
Va68goat
Grivera, If I wasn't confused before, I sure am...
Grivera,
If I wasn't confused before, I sure am now.
Sent from my SM-G955U using Tapatalk
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
09-23-2019, 01:21 PM
Replies:
1,465
1st test drive. (Motor built by GTOFREEK- Paul Carter)
Views:
152,561
Posted By
Va68goat
OCMDGTO, Appreciate that. I see you're not...
OCMDGTO,
Appreciate that. I see you're not too far away. Grivera has told me about a nice car cruise that happens there. I'd like to make it up for that sometime and I'll be happy to have that...
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
09-23-2019, 01:17 PM
Replies:
1,465
1st test drive. (Motor built by GTOFREEK- Paul Carter)
Views:
152,561
Posted By
Va68goat
72projectbird, I appreciate that. I don't...
72projectbird,
I appreciate that. I don't quit too easily and I follow through with everything that I start and everything that I say I'm going to do. I'm already thinking about what else I could...
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
09-23-2019, 12:01 PM
Replies:
1,465
1st test drive. (Motor built by GTOFREEK- Paul Carter)
Views:
152,561
Posted By
Va68goat
Formulajones, Good to see you're back! I,...
Formulajones,
Good to see you're back! I, along with many people on this forum, think that it was great that Paul came to Virginia and addressed the problem. It was the right thing to do. In the...
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
09-23-2019, 10:21 AM
Replies:
1,465
1st test drive. (Motor built by GTOFREEK- Paul Carter)
Views:
152,561
Posted By
Va68goat
OCMDGTO, Nobody threw Paul under the bus. Lets...
OCMDGTO,
Nobody threw Paul under the bus. Lets get that part straight right now. Originally I never mentioned the failed dyno pull on the forum because I know mistakes happen. I know Paul is a good...
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
09-22-2019, 10:32 PM
Replies:
1,465
1st test drive. (Motor built by GTOFREEK- Paul Carter)
Views:
152,561
Posted By
Va68goat
shoebox1.1, I'm pretty confident that all will...
shoebox1.1,
I'm pretty confident that all will end well. The "oil thread"..hahaha. I started reading some of those threads and developed a headache. As for the track, I think thats a long time away....
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
09-22-2019, 08:04 PM
Replies:
1,465
1st test drive. (Motor built by GTOFREEK- Paul Carter)
Views:
152,561
Posted By
Va68goat
dataway, Colin70TA & mgarblik, Thank you...
dataway, Colin70TA & mgarblik,
Thank you very much for the offer to make a donation but thats not necessary. I really do appreciate that. It's when you hear things like that, makes you realize the...
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
09-22-2019, 01:52 PM
Replies:
1,465
1st test drive. (Motor built by GTOFREEK- Paul Carter)
Views:
152,561
Posted By
Va68goat
Well this isn't a dramatic video but you have to...
Well this isn't a dramatic video but you have to remember, I havent driven a car with this kind of power before and the last thing I want to do is put it in a ditch after waiting two years. To me,...
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
09-22-2019, 12:21 PM
Replies:
1,465
1st test drive. (Motor built by GTOFREEK- Paul Carter)
Views:
152,561
Posted By
Va68goat
shoebox1.1, I got your hint! I'll get that...
shoebox1.1,
I got your hint! I'll get that done!!
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
09-22-2019, 10:32 AM
Replies:
1,465
1st test drive. (Motor built by GTOFREEK- Paul Carter)
Views:
152,561
Posted By
Va68goat
mgarblik, I heard Paul said it collapsed .04...
mgarblik,
I heard Paul said it collapsed .04 and I heard him say .036 when he was on the phone with someone. I do commend Paul for flying out here and addressing this problem and Jeff for flying him...
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
09-22-2019, 10:13 AM
Replies:
1,465
1st test drive. (Motor built by GTOFREEK- Paul Carter)
Views:
152,561
Posted By
Va68goat
pastry_chef, I was told and charged for new...
pastry_chef,
I was told and charged for new bearings and piston rings
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
09-22-2019, 10:10 AM
Replies:
1,465
1st test drive. (Motor built by GTOFREEK- Paul Carter)
Views:
152,561
Posted By
Va68goat
74SDformula, Yeah. I don't even know what to...
74SDformula,
Yeah. I don't even know what to say.
shoebox1.1,
Thanks. I certainly learned a lot about engines. I'm looking forward to some drive time!
ponjohn,
There was "trauma" to the...
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
09-22-2019, 08:20 AM
Replies:
1,465
1st test drive. (Motor built by GTOFREEK- Paul Carter)
Views:
152,561
Posted By
Va68goat
In speaking with guys that worked on and...
In speaking with guys that worked on and diagnosed my engine, it's believed that the piston skirt collapsed while on the original / failed dyno run. when #5 spun the rod bearing and the piston hit...
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
09-22-2019, 06:36 AM
Replies:
1,465
1st test drive. (Motor built by GTOFREEK- Paul Carter)
Views:
152,561
Posted By
Va68goat
additonal photos
Addtional photos
Showing results 1 to 25 of 361
Page 1 of 15
1
2
3
11
>
Last
»
Forum Jump
User Control Panel
Private Messages
Subscriptions
Who's Online
Search Forums
Forums Home
How to Subscribe to the Pontiac Journal
Pontiac Journal
PY Online Parts Lookup
General Forums
THE LOBBY
Industry Stuff
GTOG8TA.COM Late Model Stuff
Ames Customer Satisfaction Forum
Members Helping Members
Garage Sale
Pontiac Business Entities Exchange
Missing Pontiacs, Parts or Trailers
Test & Tune
YOUR BEST PONTIAC STORIES
Clubs, Events & Regional Discussion
National Events
Northeast
Southeast
Midwest
BuckeyeGoats.com
Pacific
West
Southwest
Canada, Mexico and Other Countries
General Classic PONTIAC TECH
The Body Shop TECH
Pontiac - Street
Pontiac - Race
Pontiac - Boost
LS Talk
Interior TECH
Heating & Cooling TECH
Suspension TECH
Exhaust TECH
Non Pontiac Motors in Pontiacs
Tri-Power Tech
Electrical Tech
EFI Tech
Classic TECH- specs, codes, resto issues FORUMS
60 & Older Pontiac TECH
61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH
61-66 Big Pontiac TECH
64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH
OHC-6 TECH
66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH
67-79 Big Pontiac TECH
67-69 Firebird TECH
68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH
69-71 Judges only TECH
69-77 Grand Prix TECH
70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH
70-73 Firebird & TA TECH
71-77 Ventura including 74 GTO TECH
73-77 A-body TECH
74-76 Firebird & TA TECH
77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH
1982-92 TA & FB TECH
78 and Newer G-body Pontiac TECH
2004-06 GTO & 2008-09 G8 Tech & Chat
Other models Pontiac Tech
General Late Model Tech
PY Welcomes 1993-02 Firebird/Trans Am Owners
93-02 General Tech/Discussion
93-02 Interior Tech
93-02 Exterior Tech
93-02 Engine Tech
93-02 Transmission Tech
93-02 Exhaust Tech
93-02 Race Tech
93-02 Electrical Tech
93-02 Suspension Tech
93-02 Wheels/Tires
1993-02 Firebird/Trans Ams FOR SALE/WANTED
1993-02 Firebird/Trans Am Parts FOR SALE/WANTED
PY Welcomes 2004-06 GTO Owners
04-06 General Tech/Discussion
04-06 Interior Tech
04-06 Exterior Tech
04-06 Engine Tech
04-06 Transmission Tech
04-06 Exhaust Tech
04-06 Race Tech
04-06 Electrical Tech
04-06 Suspension Tech
04-06 Wheels/Tires
2004-06 GTOs FOR SALE/WANTED
2004-06 GTO Parts FOR SALE/WANTED
PY Welcomes 2008-09 G8 owners
G8 General Tech/Discussion
G8 Interior Tech
G8 Exterior Tech
G8 Engine Tech
G8 Transmission Tech
G8 Exhaust Tech
G8 Race Tech
G8 Electrical Tech
G8 Suspension Tech
G8 Wheels/Tires
2008-09 G8s FOR SALE/WANTED
2008-09 G8 Parts FOR SALE/WANTED
BUY, SELL, TRADE Classic PONTIAC "PARTS"
Performance Parts For Sale/Wanted
61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts For SALE
61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts WANTED
Big Pontiac (incl G-body)Parts For SALE
OHC 6 Buy/Sell/Trade
Big Pontiac(incl G-body)Parts WANTED
67-81 Firebird & TA Parts FOR SALE
67-81 Firebird & TA Parts WANTED
1982-1992 TA & FB parts FOR SALE
1982-1992 TA & FB parts WANTED
LS Parts for Sell/Trade
All other Pontiac parts for sale/wanted
Collectibles FOR SALE
Collectibles WANTED
SOLD Parts
BUY, SELL, TRADE Classic PONTIACS
Big Pontiacs(including G-body) FOR SALE
Big Pontiacs (incl. G-body) WANTED
61-77 GTO LeMans & Tempests FOR SALE
61-77 GTO LeMans & Tempests WANTED
67-92 Firebirds & Trans Ams FOR SALE
67-92 Firebirds & Trans Ams WANTED
All Other Pontiacs FOR SALE
All Other Pontiacs WANTED
SOLD Pontiacs
All times are GMT -4. The time now is
05:08 AM
.
-- Responsive 2017
-- PY Online 2015
-- Late Model - Blue
-- Default Style
---- PY Forums (green)
-- Test
-- 100% Default
Contact Us
Home
Copyright © 2017