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Forum: THE LOBBY 06-20-2024, 05:37 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,016
Posted By 59safaricat
Pay reflects wisdom and quality. These stores...

Pay reflects wisdom and quality. These stores only want for fork out minimum wage and they get exactly what they pay for....a bunch of stoned/drunk dumbasses that don't care. Honestly, I don't blame...
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-04-2024, 11:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 426
Posted By 59safaricat
Very cool but I hope there's something wrong with...

Very cool but I hope there's something wrong with it like it's bent or cracked. Just too damn rare to use it as a lawn ornament these days.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-04-2024, 06:44 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,414
Posted By 59safaricat
15/40 non synthetic diesel oil of your choice...

15/40 non synthetic diesel oil of your choice (whatever is cheap). There's a good amount of detergent in them to slowly clean things up internally but no so much (like an engine flush) that it causes...
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-03-2024, 11:29 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,425
Posted By 59safaricat
Unrestored 1966 Pontiac GTO - Jay Leno's Garage

An original beauty:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g8K5TNHnyTU
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-23-2024, 03:57 PM
Replies: 134
Views: 3,819
Posted By 59safaricat
Bringing transistorized equipment up slowly on a...

Bringing transistorized equipment up slowly on a variac is not a good idea, that's strictly for tube equipment only.
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-22-2024, 11:11 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,070
Posted By 59safaricat
Not the youngest member at 45 but probably the...

Not the youngest member at 45 but probably the youngest member posting here the longest.
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-20-2024, 10:30 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 2,165
Posted By 59safaricat
Same here

Same here
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-13-2024, 04:59 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,469
Posted By 59safaricat
Got old or got wise? ;)

Got old or got wise? ;)
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-13-2024, 04:47 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,106
Posted By 59safaricat
Went through this with my 75 year old father...

Went through this with my 75 year old father almost 2 months ago. Had a minor cut on this thumb from doing yard work. Swells up a few days later and goes to the doctor. They write it off as nothing...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-13-2024, 04:17 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 3,589
Posted By 59safaricat
Some additives do what they claim but proper...

Some additives do what they claim but proper maintenance will eliminate the need for most of them except for maybe fuel cleaners.

Witnessed both Seafoam and Marvel Mystery oil unstick...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-07-2024, 08:41 PM
Replies: 193
Views: 20,884
Posted By 59safaricat
Fixed

Fixed
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-06-2024, 07:25 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,671
Posted By 59safaricat
Yes ...

Yes

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_BTEdWt2V3s
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-10-2024, 06:19 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,487
Posted By 59safaricat
Roller rockers/lifters? I wouldn't use an...

Roller rockers/lifters?

I wouldn't use an oil thinner than 10w on a flat tappet camshaft. Newer engines with roller setups can tolerate a thinner oil due to less friction. Just my 2 cents.
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Forum: THE LOBBY 02-21-2024, 07:01 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,215
Posted By 59safaricat
He's lucky to still be alive considering his...

He's lucky to still be alive considering his immense drug abuse, which continued on into the 90's and led to paranoia early on in his career.

Don't do drugs, kids.
Forum: Suspension TECH 02-16-2024, 10:08 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 3,876
Posted By 59safaricat
I do, all of the time whether it's my auto or...

I do, all of the time whether it's my auto or manual transmission vehicles.

Vehicles equipped with leading and trailing brakes have the rear brakes adjusted by applying the parking brake. Better...
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-14-2024, 07:29 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 4,445
Posted By 59safaricat
Only purchase Euro vehicles if you have very deep...

Only purchase Euro vehicles if you have very deep pockets and have no problem writing gigantic checks when they need repairs. Most of their repairs are out of then realm of DIY with the exception of...
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-14-2024, 03:54 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,801
Posted By 59safaricat
Generators can run positive or neg ground, that's...

Generators can run positive or neg ground, that's why it needs to be polarized. Not the case with alternators, they run negative ground only.

The only exception is some heavy truck alternators...
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-12-2024, 04:38 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 4,445
Posted By 59safaricat
That's my style right there, I love big comfy...

That's my style right there, I love big comfy boats that float along. LOVE my '95 Towncar. Fuel mileage on the highway is fantastic (27-28MPG, as high as 32) but gets sketchy in town though (17-19)....
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-30-2024, 05:59 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,801
Posted By 59safaricat
The slant 6 is a beast (not in power but in...

The slant 6 is a beast (not in power but in durability/reliability). Chrysler drivetrains were pretty good then but electrical/wiring and fit/finish....well, some things never change, :heh:
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-25-2024, 10:25 PM
Replies: 156
Views: 10,065
Posted By 59safaricat
Who cares about value, buy what brings you...

Who cares about value, buy what brings you happiness and enjoyment. You won't be taking the car or your money with you to the grave.
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-25-2024, 10:17 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 5,055
Posted By 59safaricat
Never leave a car like this unattended or without...

Never leave a car like this unattended or without someone in the passenger seat, probably with a 2nd amendment piece. Drive a 10+ year old econobox for work/errands and leave this in the garage for...
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-14-2024, 09:02 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,088
Posted By 59safaricat
That's how I drive. I let the idiots burn up...

That's how I drive. I let the idiots burn up their brakes and fuel by racing up to the red light so when I get there, they triggered it and it's green. Most drivers think it's old man mentality but...
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-13-2024, 09:11 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,088
Posted By 59safaricat
Not all women drive crazy, I replaced the front...

Not all women drive crazy, I replaced the front brakes on my mothers Toyota Camry at 130K miles and again at 250K miles. It has over 300K miles now and still on the factory original rear shoes.

My...
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-13-2024, 02:59 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,088
Posted By 59safaricat
Most people are like robots where they don't look...

Most people are like robots where they don't look ahead, stab the gas and brakes, ride the brakes while tailgating in heavy traffic rather than leaving a gap, etc.

I have 25 years and 170K miles...
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-10-2024, 10:44 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,789
Posted By 59safaricat
One of the last decades this hobby was...

One of the last decades this hobby was financially doable for the average guy and parts were still quality made.

It's a rich mans game now, with mostly crappy parts.
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