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Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 11-15-2020, 03:07 PM
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Posted By strato gto
Grand Prix frame is boxed like the...

Grand Prix frame is boxed like the convertible.....will fit a Catalina but heavier and stronger.
Forum: SOLD Parts 04-19-2020, 01:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 967
Posted By strato gto
This is my right side manifold..

This is my right side manifold..
Forum: SOLD Parts 04-19-2020, 12:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 967
Posted By strato gto
I have a right side manifold off of 63 421 ho.It...

I have a right side manifold off of 63 421 ho.It the one that uses a 90 degree elbow which I don't have.Not using it.Will sell it.
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 05-29-2019, 03:51 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,907
Posted By strato gto
Sorry,my info was for 57-64 big car-my mistake....

Sorry,my info was for 57-64 big car-my mistake....
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 05-26-2019, 10:55 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,907
Posted By strato gto
2.56 is by itself,2.69 to 3.23 is next,3.42 and...

2.56 is by itself,2.69 to 3.23 is next,3.42 and up is next.There was a spacer available to let you use different gears on different carriers...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 05-19-2019, 10:26 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 717
Posted By strato gto
No,it is a strong adhesive.You don't want to go...

No,it is a strong adhesive.You don't want to go back in there again.NOT how the factory did it but a somewhat acceptable practice by experienced glass guys.Lots of variables today-is the replacement...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 05-18-2019, 12:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 602
Posted By strato gto
I also used pre stained from Ames and then added...

I also used pre stained from Ames and then added some polyurethane over it.This was 25 years ago and still looks great!
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 05-18-2019, 12:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 717
Posted By strato gto
If you use the black urethane sealer don't use...

If you use the black urethane sealer don't use too much.An old school glass guy I knew just added a small amount in the 90 degree area of the rubber where it meets the channel.Hard to describe but...
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-03-2019, 05:40 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 436
Posted By strato gto
Elvis has a Motorcycle Repair Shop in Wake...

Elvis has a Motorcycle Repair Shop in Wake Forest,N.C.Saw him there....
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 08-22-2018, 08:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 374
Posted By strato gto
Don't remember the company but they were out of...

Don't remember the company but they were out of Ohio.Got it on ebay.The rotors were made in Canada and were slightly different from each other.Chinese bearings and Hoses.I thought it was a deal at...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 08-22-2018, 04:06 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 374
Posted By strato gto
Put a Scarebird kit on my 64 GP.You will need...

Put a Scarebird kit on my 64 GP.You will need longer bolts for the steering arm thru the spindle.Look for grade 8 bolts....Spent time finding Timken bearings and brake hoses that are not made in...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 12-20-2017, 01:35 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 286
Posted By strato gto
Disc brake cars also had 3/16 lines to front...

Disc brake cars also had 3/16 lines to front brakes instead of 1/4.I ended up running new separate 3/16 lines to the front brakes.Was easy enough and I believe this is the best way to go..
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 12-09-2017, 01:46 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 316
Posted By strato gto
Going from 3.08 to 2.69 will drop the Rpms about...

Going from 3.08 to 2.69 will drop the Rpms about 350.Each incremental gear change is almost 200 rpm.So for my car at 70 mph,I can expect rpms to be reduced from 2875 to about 2349.Tire size also...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 12-06-2017, 01:54 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 316
Posted By strato gto
9.3 rears breakdown as such: 2.56 ratio is by...

9.3 rears breakdown as such: 2.56 ratio is by itself,2.69 to 3.23 is one carrier and the one you have,next is 3.42 and up.So will your 3.08 gears fit that 2.69 posi unit the answer is yes.Also I will...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 12-06-2017, 01:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 412
Posted By strato gto
Take the interior door panel off and soak the...

Take the interior door panel off and soak the hinge to door bolts with penetrating oil.Do it several times.Hopefully you can get those phillip screws to turn.I run into a couple that were stubborn.
Forum: 67-79 Big Pontiac TECH 11-28-2017, 01:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 428
Posted By strato gto
I used a 67 Impala sender.Had to bend the arm...

I used a 67 Impala sender.Had to bend the arm slightly to be sure it reads 0 ohms when it is all the way down[empty].But it read full or nearly full.when filled.Only downside was it was a little...
Forum: Industry Stuff 08-29-2017, 09:23 PM
Replies: 1,736
Views: 243,305
Posted By strato gto
I see full quarters are now available for 64-65...

I see full quarters are now available for 64-65 Le Mans GTO. Too late sold my car....
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-02-2017, 09:13 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 930
Posted By strato gto
66 GTO gray centers

66 GTO gray centers
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-04-2017, 10:27 PM
Replies: 134
Views: 3,531
Posted By strato gto
The older setup is easier to read. Default now!

The older setup is easier to read. Default now!
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 01-06-2017, 06:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 277
Posted By strato gto
Bell housing mounted starter.

Bell housing mounted starter.
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 10-22-2016, 01:28 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 356
Posted By strato gto
5X5 bolt pattern Rally 2's. The ones I had were...

5X5 bolt pattern Rally 2's. The ones I had were 15X6.They also made 15X7 on 70's Grand Safaris and other full size cars.
Forum: THE LOBBY 10-03-2016, 11:42 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,494
Posted By strato gto
Did the guy ever finish the Firebird-Prius...

Did the guy ever finish the Firebird-Prius project.I'm curious how it turned out...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 09-27-2016, 09:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 216
Posted By strato gto
4 speed auto is the way to go.When I got my 64 GP...

4 speed auto is the way to go.When I got my 64 GP in 1993 I wanted to see what it would take to convert to 4 speed.After I found out to do it the right way was a huge expense and still no...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 09-25-2016, 04:35 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 216
Posted By strato gto
First you should decide if you want lock up or...

First you should decide if you want lock up or non lock up converter.I vote for non lock up with around 2000 stall and go with that 3.42 posi.Should have all the performance and smooth street...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 09-25-2016, 04:26 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 672
Posted By strato gto
Take the dash pad off.It makes the project easier.

Take the dash pad off.It makes the project easier.
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