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Forum: THE LOBBY Yesterday, 02:38 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,039
Posted By geeteeohguy
Very sad, my condolences to his loved ones. He...

Very sad, my condolences to his loved ones. He was a large part of the fabric around here for years and years. Always had great input. May he rest in peace.
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 09-21-2024, 04:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 342
Posted By geeteeohguy
Check the horseshoe connector block under the...

Check the horseshoe connector block under the steering column. IIRC its the second wire in from the passenger side of the connector. I've had this same thing happen to me on a '65 GTO and a '66 GTO...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-08-2024, 06:15 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 815
Posted By geeteeohguy
Incorrect. The acid in the oil is a byproduct of...

Incorrect. The acid in the oil is a byproduct of combustion and condensation due to cold operation or many cold start-ups without the car being driven. A huge culprit is 'starting it up once a month...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-25-2024, 06:57 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,243
Posted By geeteeohguy
Agree 100%. He's chasing ghosts.

Agree 100%. He's chasing ghosts.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-25-2024, 06:54 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,119
Posted By geeteeohguy
Popping out of where? The carb or the exhaust?...

Popping out of where? The carb or the exhaust? HUGE difference.
Forum: THE LOBBY 08-25-2024, 06:53 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,008
Posted By geeteeohguy
I'm a retired auto tech with a bunch of 40+ year...

I'm a retired auto tech with a bunch of 40+ year old Snap On, Matco, Cornwell, Plomb, and Mac tools. Mostly Snap-On. Buy it once and cry once or cry every time you use it with less quality and...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-24-2024, 02:54 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,243
Posted By geeteeohguy
Remove the gauge, install the factory temperature...

Remove the gauge, install the factory temperature light, and enjoy your car worry free for the rest of your life.

My '67 has the light and it never runs hot or overheats. :)
Forum: THE LOBBY 08-24-2024, 02:49 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,062
Posted By geeteeohguy
638824Drove 2715 miles on a trip last year, in...

638824Drove 2715 miles on a trip last year, in May. Central CA to Colorado, doing a bunch of national parks and visiting friends in Phoenix. The car is my 1967 GTO convertible running the original...
Forum: THE LOBBY 08-24-2024, 02:38 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,432
Posted By geeteeohguy
In Ca, you can do none of that stuff. Car has to...

In Ca, you can do none of that stuff. Car has to be 1975 or older. You guys that still live in America are lucky.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-14-2024, 05:23 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,025
Posted By geeteeohguy
I did this on my '67 400 about 15 years ago and...

I did this on my '67 400 about 15 years ago and it worked out fine. I added screw in studs but kept the smaller valves. I'm a little over 9:1 CR and it runs on 91 octane. Mine cc'd at 87. With the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-31-2024, 02:52 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 496
Posted By geeteeohguy
Gravity drain might be exacerbated by converter...

Gravity drain might be exacerbated by converter drain-back after she sits.
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-27-2024, 02:20 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,062
Posted By geeteeohguy
Congrats! I got out of the industry as a line...

Congrats! I got out of the industry as a line mechanic and into civil service at age 35, but it took me 3 years to get in due to hiring freezes, etc. It was worth it. Had a great career, and retired...
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-25-2024, 02:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,009
Posted By geeteeohguy
3.42's never came in an 8.2 ten bolt. the best...

3.42's never came in an 8.2 ten bolt. the best the OP could do would be to install a set of 3.55's or 3.36's. But with the stock M-21, why? If I were him, I'd enjoy the car as is, at least for now....
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-16-2024, 01:49 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 6,277
Posted By geeteeohguy
Steel belted radials built in this century do NOT...

Steel belted radials built in this century do NOT last as long as the old stuff built in the 70's-90's due to the Green Agenda changing of rubber compound. New rubber degrades and rots much sooner. I...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-24-2024, 03:05 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,307
Posted By geeteeohguy
My '67 is the latest model year car I've ever...

My '67 is the latest model year car I've ever owned in my 63 years. I do have a 19 year old Tundra. I installed a 2.56 posi in the '67 about 15 years ago and the mileage went from 15 to 16 mpg at 65...
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-13-2024, 02:40 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,030
Posted By geeteeohguy
Great story. Great car and 'new' wife as well....

Great story. Great car and 'new' wife as well. The guy you sold it to sure took good care of it. We're all just 'custodians' of history. Thanks for the post.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-09-2024, 06:27 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,528
Posted By geeteeohguy
FWIW, I ran an Edelbrock water injection set-up...

FWIW, I ran an Edelbrock water injection set-up on my '67 GTO in the late 1980's when I had stock compression and it didn't really help. This was in dry and arid conditions. I ended up installing...
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-06-2024, 02:11 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,041
Posted By geeteeohguy
That was my take. Issues with his wife and his...

That was my take. Issues with his wife and his own physical injuries, etc. I give him a total pass on not knowing every detail like some of us, he has a ton of cars and is mainly focused on pre-war...
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-04-2024, 02:37 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,041
Posted By geeteeohguy
Too bad that Jay and the owner don't really know...

Too bad that Jay and the owner don't really know about these cars.
I learned that the 326 in the 'Le Mah' was a small block but the 389 was a big block.

I learned that the tripower was not a...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-26-2024, 03:23 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,381
Posted By geeteeohguy
Hydraulic flat tappet cams and lifters that you...

Hydraulic flat tappet cams and lifters that you can install without even a thought of them failing.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-11-2024, 05:42 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,091
Posted By geeteeohguy
I rebuilt the original 400 in my '67 GTO in 1988....

I rebuilt the original 400 in my '67 GTO in 1988. Forged TRW pistons, 068 Melling cam and lifters, original Q jet, intake, points distributor. Am running 87cc iron heads (1970 #15) with upgraded...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-08-2024, 02:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 487
Posted By geeteeohguy
I have known many WW2 vets in my life and thanked...

I have known many WW2 vets in my life and thanked every one of them....long before it was a fad. The ones that I could get recollections from were awe inspiring. My neighbor had flown 33 missions in...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-30-2024, 02:17 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,079
Posted By geeteeohguy
To me, it doesn't matter. I paid peanuts for them...

To me, it doesn't matter. I paid peanuts for them over 40 years ago and have driven them all of my life. I'll let the people I leave them to when I pass on worry about value. But the reality is, the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-20-2024, 04:47 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,520
Posted By geeteeohguy
This^^^. I have a '65, '66, and '67 GTO. The...

This^^^. I have a '65, '66, and '67 GTO. The dipsticks and pans are the same basic length, but the '67 has the 'full' mark one quart higher than the '65 and '66. All original engines. The '65-'66...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-14-2024, 06:09 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 15,606
Posted By geeteeohguy
The front brakes do about 75-80% of the stopping...

The front brakes do about 75-80% of the stopping power on these cars. Drum rear brakes have much better park/emergency brake action. And can be used to stop the car in an emergency. I personally...
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