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Forum: THE LOBBY 02-15-2024, 08:28 PM
Replies: 12
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Posted By bdk1976
ALL HotRod magazine back issues (January...

ALL HotRod magazine back issues (January 1948-present)have been digitized, as well as many back issues for several other titles (including Muscle Car Review) are available on the motortrend site. I...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 02-08-2024, 01:29 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 5,911
Posted By bdk1976
There is a chart in the "GTO - A book of...

There is a chart in the "GTO - A book of information 1964-1970" (which is essentially a collection of photocopied documents/brochures from Pontiac) that shows the steel wheel colors for 65 based on...
Forum: Electrical Tech 02-05-2024, 06:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 511
Posted By bdk1976
I used 1/0 welding cable from ebay - works great.

I used 1/0 welding cable from ebay - works great.
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 01-23-2024, 01:39 AM
Replies: 139
Views: 5,911
Posted By bdk1976
Awesome car. Do you know when the hood tach was...

Awesome car. Do you know when the hood tach was added?
Forum: THE LOBBY 12-18-2023, 07:23 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 8,211
Posted By bdk1976
The pictures remind me of paraphrased text for a...

The pictures remind me of paraphrased text for a ROUGH project I saw a while back:

"...if your wife doesn't file for divorce when you bring this thing home, it will at least get the conversation...
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 12-14-2023, 02:18 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,412
Posted By bdk1976
That car looks like a million bucks! And it only...

That car looks like a million bucks! And it only took $250k+ to get there!

Very interesting to see actual restoration costs broken down on a high end resto like this.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-08-2023, 01:54 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 9,211
Posted By bdk1976
Summit mini starter - low compression '73 455...

Summit mini starter - low compression '73 455 (~8:1)
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-08-2023, 01:16 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 9,211
Posted By bdk1976
I fought starter issues for years on my 65 - last...

I fought starter issues for years on my 65 - last year I put in a mini starter using 1/0 wire and military terminals and zero issues since.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-08-2023, 11:55 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,886
Posted By bdk1976
"The more you make of something, the cost per...

"The more you make of something, the cost per unit goes down"

I agree with this, but it has little to do with the statement I was referring to. Production costs are not really a concern unless...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-08-2023, 01:25 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,886
Posted By bdk1976
What college was that? I want to be sure not to...

What college was that? I want to be sure not to send my kids there.

In the absence of other changes (such as increased supply), increased demand for a product should absolutely drive prices...
Forum: 69-71 Judges only TECH 10-29-2023, 03:57 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,628
Posted By bdk1976
Not sure what your question is - was the owner...

Not sure what your question is - was the owner claiming it was originally a vinyl top car? Not uncommon for a painted top car to have a vinyl top added down the line (or even removed, but then you...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-22-2023, 06:56 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,543
Posted By bdk1976
Consider who has been running the show the last...

Consider who has been running the show the last half of those 5 years. Plan on waiting forever unless things change drastically.
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 10-18-2023, 07:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 569
Posted By bdk1976
2k bedliner with a compressor and gun and crank...

2k bedliner with a compressor and gun and crank up the pressure. It should atomize better and lay flatter.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-16-2023, 05:44 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,178
Posted By bdk1976
Why do you want to put headers on a fairly stock...

Why do you want to put headers on a fairly stock P350? Are you a masochist?
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-10-2023, 11:57 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 773
Posted By bdk1976
I assume you are referring to Sunfire Red, a 1964...

I assume you are referring to Sunfire Red, a 1964 color?

Have you tried spraying your sample or are you just looking at it in the can? It may look different once mixed and sprayed on a surface...
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-15-2023, 08:29 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,024
Posted By bdk1976
I have no interest in another project right now,...

I have no interest in another project right now, but if that was local I might be tempted around $5k or so - any more and I'd probably pass and let someone else deal with that mess. Looks like it...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 08-22-2023, 03:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 767
Posted By bdk1976
After cleaning/grinding down to clean metal, I'd...

After cleaning/grinding down to clean metal, I'd probably go with Metal 2 Metal (or similar) filler in your situation and bury it in epoxy primer before topcoating with whatever you choose.
Forum: THE LOBBY 08-09-2023, 08:06 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,319
Posted By bdk1976
Outstanding talent from the greatest band ever. ...

Outstanding talent from the greatest band ever. RIP
Forum: Big Pontiacs(including G-body) FOR SALE 07-25-2023, 09:11 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,118
Posted By bdk1976
Neat car!

Neat car!
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 07-23-2023, 08:24 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 2,716
Posted By bdk1976
Do you care what it looks like? If not - Mini...

Do you care what it looks like? If not - Mini starter with 1/0 battery cable and quality terminals.
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-18-2023, 01:14 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 400
Posted By bdk1976
Why would you be out $200? Did you send cash?

Why would you be out $200? Did you send cash?
Forum: Pontiac - Boost 07-12-2023, 11:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,042
Posted By bdk1976
Sweet Camaro!

Sweet Camaro!
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 07-10-2023, 11:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 788
Posted By bdk1976
I used black zip ties on mine - not the...

I used black zip ties on mine - not the prettiest, but not really noticeable either.
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 07-04-2023, 02:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 523
Posted By bdk1976
Low(est?) Option 65 Tempest

I don't know if they get more barren than this one - did all Tempests come with carpet or was that an upgrade?

https://www.ebay.com/itm/256130242457
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-01-2023, 06:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 494
Posted By bdk1976
Love it - even though it's a more door, it's...

Love it - even though it's a more door, it's still 100x cooler than almost anything on the road today!
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