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Forum: THE LOBBY Yesterday, 06:36 PM
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Posted By Verdoro 68
Father's Day car show at Concord High School....

Father's Day car show at Concord High School. Took home 1st place for 1960s car which was a nice surprise.

Hung out with a couple other Pontiac guys I haven't met before. The '69 was a loaded...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-12-2024, 03:11 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 866
Posted By Verdoro 68
When I was shopping for my setup, I went in...

When I was shopping for my setup, I went in looking at a forged crank. Butler talked me out of it and told me that a cast crank would be just fine if I'm not running any power adders. If you chose to...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-11-2024, 08:41 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,220
Posted By Verdoro 68
Seems like you’re on the right track with lack of...

Seems like you’re on the right track with lack of crankcase ventilation. If you’re going to keep buying and trying PCV valves, consider the ME Wagner. It’s not cheap, but it will for sure do the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-11-2024, 01:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 218
Posted By Verdoro 68
I reused mine. I figure as long as it's tight,...

I reused mine. I figure as long as it's tight, its doing it's job.
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-10-2024, 11:34 AM
Replies: 643
Views: 47,215
Posted By Verdoro 68
Finished the great panel realignment of '24....

Finished the great panel realignment of '24. After I fixed the door gap, I pretty much had to do realign the entire front end. I'm kind of limited with what I could do since the car is painted. I had...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-06-2024, 02:08 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,709
Posted By Verdoro 68
I think you really need to confirm where the leak...

I think you really need to confirm where the leak is coming from. On my previous build I had a leaky pan, a leaky two piece rear main AND a leaky oil filter adapter due to a crack. It was a mess...
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-01-2024, 09:26 PM
Replies: 643
Views: 47,215
Posted By Verdoro 68
Have a few chips on the car I wanted to get...

Have a few chips on the car I wanted to get touched up, but the shop that painted the car sold to a collision chain and I can't find anyone with the brand of paint they used to paint the car. Took a...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-29-2024, 06:02 PM
Replies: 643
Views: 47,215
Posted By Verdoro 68
Fender reinstalled. Been futzing with this off...

Fender reinstalled. Been futzing with this off and on for the last few days. Gaps are not perfect, but way better than before.
...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-27-2024, 12:31 AM
Replies: 643
Views: 47,215
Posted By Verdoro 68
I just completed a major rear end swap, drove it...

I just completed a major rear end swap, drove it for a weekend, and took it apart again. I definitely have a problem.

I thought this was a quick fix, but the more I inspected and compared to the...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-26-2024, 11:03 PM
Replies: 643
Views: 47,215
Posted By Verdoro 68
When I got home from cruising around last weekend...

When I got home from cruising around last weekend I noticed the front of the passenger fender was about 1/8" lower than front bumper so I investigated. Turns out the nuts for the core support bolts...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-19-2024, 08:53 PM
Replies: 643
Views: 47,215
Posted By Verdoro 68
Installed 2" drop springs to fix the additional...

Installed 2" drop springs to fix the additional ride height added by the new rear end. For whatever reason, the new rear raised the car over an inch. New springs put it down to 8.25"in the front and...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-18-2024, 07:52 PM
Replies: 643
Views: 47,215
Posted By Verdoro 68
One more step to earning the Man Card. While it...

One more step to earning the Man Card. While it wasn't in a Pontiac (we did drive the T/A over), I took my son to an monthly event at the Cobra Experience (https://cobraexperience.org/) that teaches...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-17-2024, 12:32 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 4,714
Posted By Verdoro 68
Best wishes for a speedy recovery, Greg!

Best wishes for a speedy recovery, Greg!
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-17-2024, 12:24 AM
Replies: 643
Views: 47,215
Posted By Verdoro 68
I definitely had an “‘atta boy” moment. He’s a...

I definitely had an “‘atta boy” moment. He’s a pretty careful and conscientious kid, so I was kind of surprised, but he is 16.

To earn the man card he has to learn to drive the T/A.
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-16-2024, 11:40 PM
Replies: 643
Views: 47,215
Posted By Verdoro 68
The auto shop at my son's school had their annual...

The auto shop at my son's school had their annual car show/fundraiser tonight. This year we were able to take both cars since my son has his license, but he still hasn't mastered the clutch yet so he...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-14-2024, 06:40 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 764
Posted By Verdoro 68
By the time you pay for machine work on it, it's...

By the time you pay for machine work on it, it's just as much $ to get a new stroker setup.
Forum: Suspension TECH 05-12-2024, 12:50 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 936
Posted By Verdoro 68
Now that I've got everything installed and dialed...

Now that I've got everything installed and dialed in, I wanted to circle back and say you were absolutely right about the upper control arms. I set the control arms to factory length for the initial...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-10-2024, 09:36 PM
Replies: 643
Views: 47,215
Posted By Verdoro 68
Installed the new driveshaft which is the last...

Installed the new driveshaft which is the last piece of the puzzle for my rear diff swap project. Took more time and more money than expected, but don't most car projects? Ran in the new gears on...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-10-2024, 07:28 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 813
Posted By Verdoro 68
The new driveshaft fits perfect. I don't think...

The new driveshaft fits perfect. I don't think there's any risk of breaking this beast! Plenty of room around the x-pipe. It is heavy though. I kind of wish I asked about aluminum.
...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-09-2024, 10:31 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 488
Posted By Verdoro 68
Here’s a thread on how I did mine. It’s in...

Here’s a thread on how I did mine. It’s in sequence after the radiator cooler as Jim mentioned. It’s a stacked plate as well. I put it up front for better air flow, plus it also keeps it hidden....
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-05-2024, 12:47 AM
Replies: 643
Views: 47,215
Posted By Verdoro 68
Installed new brake lines, bled the brakes. Happy...

Installed new brake lines, bled the brakes. Happy that the Chevelle brake lines fit no problem with a little modification of the brake line bracket. Put the car back on the ground and got the pinion...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-04-2024, 01:07 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 813
Posted By Verdoro 68
Yes, I’ve been running the original driveshaft. I...

Yes, I’ve been running the original driveshaft. I was going to run a conversion u joint which I figured would be fine for a while. I ended up ordering a new 3.5” steel drive shaft with a new yoke...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-30-2024, 12:11 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,005
Posted By Verdoro 68
I was at a cruise in the other day looking over a...

I was at a cruise in the other day looking over a '55 T-Bird and it got me thinking about generations. 30 years ago they were selling for top dollar and now they hardly get a glance.

There will be...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-29-2024, 10:16 PM
Replies: 643
Views: 47,215
Posted By Verdoro 68
I got caught in a storm on the way home in the...

I got caught in a storm on the way home in the T/A a couple weeks ago only to remember that the car had it's original 1995 wiper blades. Fortunately I recently ceramic coated the glass so it wasn't...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-28-2024, 05:45 PM
Replies: 643
Views: 47,215
Posted By Verdoro 68
Pulled the 8.2 and have been prepping the new...

Pulled the 8.2 and have been prepping the new rear end for install. Annoyed that Moser left out the axle seals, vent tube and backing plate t-bolts for as much as this thing cost. Debating whether I...
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