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Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 09-16-2024, 11:30 PM
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Posted By Mcronk
Looks very nice! Hope you get it all done in...

Looks very nice! Hope you get it all done in time. I heard there will be a special GTO display this year. I went last year but probably not going to make it this year. I still have my car (#20 on...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 09-16-2024, 05:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 719
Posted By Mcronk
Along those lines there will be a Mayfair Maize...

Along those lines there will be a Mayfair Maize 69 RAIV GTO at Mecum next January. It belonged to a friend who passed away a couple of years ago. He had owned the engine for many years and tracked...
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-16-2024, 04:46 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 5,490
Posted By Mcronk
The world certainly has changed when it comes to...

The world certainly has changed when it comes to buying/selling collector cars. Gone are the days where I waited anxiously for the Auto Trader to hit the stands so I could drive all over the state...
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 08-25-2024, 10:19 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 524
Posted By Mcronk
Nice looking car and interesting build. Glad it...

Nice looking car and interesting build. Glad it is getting some love.

Mark
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 08-24-2024, 10:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 524
Posted By Mcronk
I looked at that car and have a copy of the build...

I looked at that car and have a copy of the build sheet too. Pretty neat car. Wonder if it is still for sale? It did need some TLC.
Forum: 69-71 Judges only TECH 08-24-2024, 09:32 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,984
Posted By Mcronk
The car was at the Pontiacs in Pigeon Forge show...

The car was at the Pontiacs in Pigeon Forge show this year. Pretty car and nice guy who owns it now. Here are some pics I took.
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-03-2024, 12:34 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,600
Posted By Mcronk
Maybe because I did not know any better I had a...

Maybe because I did not know any better I had a 69 GTO that I would spin to 5,800 to 6,000 all the time. It was rebuilt before I got it and I rebuilt it once in the 10 years I owned it. Nothing...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-02-2024, 11:35 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,600
Posted By Mcronk
RA II magazine article last page.

Here is the last image of the CARS magazine article on a RAII test.
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-02-2024, 11:31 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,600
Posted By Mcronk
Thanks for sharing! Here is a article from CARS...

Thanks for sharing! Here is a article from CARS magazine on a RA II they tested and modified. One of the few magazine articles published about RA II cars. You may have to save image to your...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-01-2024, 01:32 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,600
Posted By Mcronk
Regarding the change over date for RAII...

Regarding the change over date for RAII production pieces Jim Mino told me the earliest dates he had found for specific RAII parts was March 11, 1968. He said the parts were done in batches not a...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 01-27-2024, 10:59 AM
Replies: 667
Views: 106,389
Posted By Mcronk
I was at MCACN this year too. I took quite a few...

I was at MCACN this year too. I took quite a few pictures of the RAII Birds. Also included a picture of my friends 69 RAIV Firebird unrestored with 21k original miles. I have more detailed...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 01-24-2024, 12:57 AM
Replies: 667
Views: 106,389
Posted By Mcronk
Thanks again for keeping us informed/updated. ...

Thanks again for keeping us informed/updated. You still rarely see these cars anywhere whether it be the top auctions or events like MCACN. I do know of a legit Bird 4 speed. A friend owns it and...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 01-24-2024, 12:43 AM
Replies: 667
Views: 106,389
Posted By Mcronk
Absolutely beautiful! Sometimes I think I should...

Absolutely beautiful! Sometimes I think I should have a concourse restoration done on my car. However it has 61,000 documented miles (original engine/transmission long gone) and retains a lot of...
Forum: 69-77 Grand Prix TECH 11-15-2023, 12:12 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,628
Posted By Mcronk
A couple of pics of the jack and base that came...

A couple of pics of the jack and base that came with my 72 SJ. I believe they are original to the car Also included the original Rally II spare unrestored.
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-26-2023, 10:51 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,435
Posted By Mcronk
I have never owned one but find them intriguing. ...

I have never owned one but find them intriguing. I particularly liked the Plum Mist 67 Lemans with white top and parchment interior. Very similar color combo to my 67 GTO. Also liked the 68...
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-25-2023, 04:19 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,435
Posted By Mcronk
No I did not. We just went for the swap meet and...

No I did not. We just went for the swap meet and show. I took it to the POCI Nationals in Murfreesboro a few weeks ago and did well with it. I really have only shown it a few times. Still working...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 07-25-2023, 12:20 PM
Replies: 667
Views: 106,389
Posted By Mcronk
Wow! Seems I am going to bring this thread back...

Wow! Seems I am going to bring this thread back from the dead.

At Norwalk this past weekend I had a chance to observe something about RA II heads that may be interesting. I saw a pair of...
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-25-2023, 11:52 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,435
Posted By Mcronk
The end.

The end.
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-25-2023, 11:51 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,435
Posted By Mcronk
Almost there.

Almost there.
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-25-2023, 11:48 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,435
Posted By Mcronk
More, more, more.

More, more, more.
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-25-2023, 11:43 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,435
Posted By Mcronk
For your viewing pleasure.

For your viewing pleasure.
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-25-2023, 11:35 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,435
Posted By Mcronk
And more.

And more.
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-25-2023, 11:32 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,435
Posted By Mcronk
More pictures.

More pictures.
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-25-2023, 11:29 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,435
Posted By Mcronk
But wait there's more!

But wait there's more!
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-25-2023, 11:27 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,435
Posted By Mcronk
More pictures

More pictures
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