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Forum: THE LOBBY 05-28-2024, 05:34 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,315
Posted By jerry455
We know, you love your Tesla. Some of us don't...

We know, you love your Tesla. Some of us don't have that disposable income to spend on a vehicle like that. So, you don't go to a gas station, big deal. You are still "refueling " it every day. I...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-25-2024, 07:15 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 3,302
Posted By jerry455
That looks great. Sorry, I haven't been on too...

That looks great. Sorry, I haven't been on too much lately, work and grandkids sports. I will be at Burd's cars and coffee. I have Trend valves 2.15 and 1.75, Performer RPM 72cc heads, conical...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-20-2024, 06:27 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 1,790
Posted By jerry455
I was 12-year-old, fixing bikes and starting my...

I was 12-year-old, fixing bikes and starting my working career, Detroit News paper route. That taught me a lot about commitment, every day every kind of weather. I was already planning my automotive...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-08-2024, 06:15 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 3,302
Posted By jerry455
I am running a 9.050" 3/8 pushrod from Trend....

I am running a 9.050" 3/8 pushrod from Trend. They have a perfect pattern on the valve tip.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-25-2024, 06:33 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 3,302
Posted By jerry455
I put the down tube onto the lowest head bolt...

I put the down tube onto the lowest head bolt hole on the front face of the head. I just finished my 455 build with Edelbrock RPM round ports.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-23-2024, 05:30 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 3,302
Posted By jerry455
Iput a drilled pipe plug into the brass fitting...

Iput a drilled pipe plug into the brass fitting that Edelbrock provides and drilled a 1/4" hole through it.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-07-2024, 08:16 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,353
Posted By jerry455
Only on the older ones, the removed those on the...

Only on the older ones, the removed those on the lubed for life models.
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-22-2024, 07:19 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,057
Posted By jerry455
I think of the airplane, F4U Corsair from WWII. I...

I think of the airplane, F4U Corsair from WWII. I like the name.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-14-2024, 06:29 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,514
Posted By jerry455
My 1977 Can Am, A Body, weighed 4465 lbs. at...

My 1977 Can Am, A Body, weighed 4465 lbs. at Milan Dragway, years ago. It was loaded with all power accessories, seats, windows A/C with 3/4 tank of gas, w/o me in it. The 1973-1977 A and G bodies...
Forum: Members Helping Members 02-09-2024, 07:11 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,221
Posted By jerry455
When I went to pick up a 1976 Firebird, from a...

When I went to pick up a 1976 Firebird, from a member here, bober, in 2018. U Haul would not let me rent a car trailer from them because I was going to use my 2018 Colorado. It is capable of towing...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-03-2024, 08:00 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,197
Posted By jerry455
I have had great luck using Auto Zones black...

I have had great luck using Auto Zones black coated rotors. The whole rotor is coated in black and when you first drive it the pads clean the rotor face. It makes a weird grinding sound at first but...
Forum: THE LOBBY 11-16-2023, 06:14 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 6,129
Posted By jerry455
Both of my kids are medics with a local company,...

Both of my kids are medics with a local company, Med Star, and they tell me stories like this all the time. She had to Narcan one particular woman 3 times in one week. Frequent fliers are very...
Forum: THE LOBBY 10-29-2023, 05:23 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,506
Posted By jerry455
Most of the GM cat convertors back then were very...

Most of the GM cat convertors back then were very similar. Most of them you will find are probably going to be empty. A lot of people did that back in the day especially when they were plugged up....
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-28-2023, 04:06 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,153
Posted By jerry455
When my BIL got his HC permit, he was so excited...

When my BIL got his HC permit, he was so excited to be able to park up front. We went to a VVA funeral, and he parked up front in the handicap spots. A veteran, pretty crippled up but able to walk...
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-01-2023, 06:00 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,095
Posted By jerry455
The LS engines fit in it just fine. I worked at...

The LS engines fit in it just fine. I worked at GM Advanced Vehicle Integration when they were doing the prototypes. We even built a red car with an LS7, 6 speed and CTS-V rear differential. For some...
Forum: THE LOBBY 08-19-2023, 06:15 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,211
Posted By jerry455
Just got home. Wow, there were so many cars out...

Just got home. Wow, there were so many cars out there. Spent the afternoon driving around out there. Made one complete loop. There are so many people out there watching. It was incredible.
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-23-2023, 06:12 PM
Replies: 414
Views: 35,461
Posted By jerry455
Calm down, I am not slamming Tesla. If you like...

Calm down, I am not slamming Tesla. If you like them, fine, that is your choice. They seem to make a good product but the looks, not so much. They seem to have some interesting technology, except for...
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-17-2023, 09:27 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,560
Posted By jerry455
I tried ordering parts for my Firebird yesterday,...

I tried ordering parts for my Firebird yesterday, but the site would not let me complete the order. It said error. I tried twice but no luck. I guess I will have to call tomorrow.
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-13-2023, 05:52 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 6,168
Posted By jerry455
Formula Jones, you must be reading my mind. I...

Formula Jones, you must be reading my mind. I almost posted that same comment yesterday. I know some people love their foreign trucks but around the metro Detroit area, they were never very popular....
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-13-2023, 05:27 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,333
Posted By jerry455
I had an 87 4-cylinder 5 speed, base car. I...

I had an 87 4-cylinder 5 speed, base car. I bought it in 2002 with 129,000 miles and put over 100,000 miles on top of that. I could get almost 40 miles a gallon on the freeway, but it was sure slow....
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-12-2023, 09:53 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 6,168
Posted By jerry455
I love my 2018 Chevrolet Colorado Z71, crew cab,...

I love my 2018 Chevrolet Colorado Z71, crew cab, short box 4X4. It has the 3.6 V6 and the 8-speed auto trans. I bought it new in 2018 and will probably be my last new vehicle. I can haul drywall and...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-30-2023, 05:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,371
Posted By jerry455
Vegas and Monzas are so cool. I would love to...

Vegas and Monzas are so cool. I would love to find another 1977 Spyder V8 car, like I had in high school in 1979. These articles are so bad, it is like a train wreck, I can't stop reading it. The...
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 05-17-2023, 06:58 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,059
Posted By jerry455
I just bought a set of Year One 15x8 silver...

I just bought a set of Year One 15x8 silver snowflake wheels and a set of 255 60 R 15 BF Goodrich tires and man I love the look. It rides and handles better than the old 225 70R 15 tires plus the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-10-2023, 07:08 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,121
Posted By jerry455
That is what I was thinking, low 16's and mid...

That is what I was thinking, low 16's and mid 100's on dyno.
Forum: YOUR BEST PONTIAC STORIES 03-09-2023, 06:24 PM
Replies: 1,002
Views: 187,904
Posted By jerry455
I agree, there were some nice cars upstairs, but...

I agree, there were some nice cars upstairs, but we liked the lower-level cars better also.
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