Forum: Pontiac - Street
06-29-2026, 11:45 PM
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Views: 82,505
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Forum: THE LOBBY
06-16-2026, 12:28 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 780
I got to Hornell by 12:30 PM for BigBoy''s 2PM...
I got to Hornell by 12:30 PM for BigBoy''s 2PM arrival- would have needed to camp out there the night before to get near the track! Couldn't see much through about 250 feet of humanity.
My son had a...
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Forum: THE LOBBY
06-12-2026, 09:50 PM
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Replies: 2,075
Views: 286,415
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Forum: THE LOBBY
06-10-2026, 12:57 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 406
Trophy Winner- twice!
At a firemen's-benefit show last Saturday my '59 GMC took "Best Pickup" and "Chief's Choice", against some outstanding trucks!
[Old picture, prior to changing to blue & white license plates]
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Forum: Pontiac - Race
06-05-2026, 12:28 AM
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Replies: 55
Views: 2,445
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Forum: THE LOBBY
05-25-2026, 12:27 AM
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Replies: 2,075
Views: 286,415
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Forum: THE LOBBY
05-25-2026, 12:15 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,190
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Forum: THE LOBBY
05-23-2026, 11:55 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,190
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Forum: THE LOBBY
05-22-2026, 12:49 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,190
Beginning a new "chapter" in my life... at age 85
As a youngster on the farm, my dad would take me with him every spring, to borrow seed/fertilizer money from a well-to-do neighbor- on just a handshake. I never imagined that I would ever be on the...
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Forum: THE LOBBY
05-22-2026, 12:25 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 825
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Forum: THE LOBBY
05-19-2026, 12:47 AM
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Replies: 2,075
Views: 286,415
Got my two strong-arm sons to set the...
Got my two strong-arm sons to set the bellhousing/tranny assembly back into the '26 tonight. The transmission is fine, so it wasn't contributing to the driveline noise- which may be totally due to...
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Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH
04-16-2026, 12:22 AM
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Replies: 98
Views: 8,064
I'm glad you found a shop to do the Hydro. ...
I'm glad you found a shop to do the Hydro.
Fatsco has been a godsend for me to obtain hard parts- shafts, gears, etc. - sometimes used but good. "Rebuild" parts- gaskets, seals, etc. are generally...
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Forum: THE LOBBY
04-13-2026, 12:16 AM
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Replies: 2,075
Views: 286,415
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Forum: THE LOBBY
04-10-2026, 12:01 AM
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Replies: 2,075
Views: 286,415
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Forum: THE LOBBY
04-04-2026, 09:43 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 741
Hot Rod had a feature article on a '37 Chev...
Hot Rod had a feature article on a '37 Chev street machine with the DOHC 4-valve six with a mild-boost single turbo that ran low tens in the quarter. If I remember right, it was basically stock....
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Forum: THE LOBBY
03-31-2026, 12:09 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 851
Since 1959 I've had lots of fun behind Pontiac...
Since 1959 I've had lots of fun behind Pontiac power. But one instance stands out for me. Running my blown alky M/T hemi in the latter part of a season (maybe 1996?) at the Vermont state fair in...
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Forum: Tri-Power Tech
03-12-2026, 01:29 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,513
For the Tri-Power ('61 SD) in my GMC, I built a...
For the Tri-Power ('61 SD) in my GMC, I built a variable spring seat for the power valve which is externally adjustable. The range of settings is about 5-13 In.Hg. I set it at 8 in.Hg. and haven't...
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Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH
03-10-2026, 12:02 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 313
I found a good tech description of the Autolite...
I found a good tech description of the Autolite 3076 and it appears identical (functionally) to the AC plugs. After an exhausting internet search, I managed to order the last four available from one...
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Forum: THE LOBBY
03-09-2026, 12:37 AM
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Replies: 2,075
Views: 286,415
Winter tasks
Having promised myself to look into the noisy drivetrain of my '26 this winter, I finally got around to putting the rear axle on jackstands and running it in gear. I think I've ruled out the rear end...
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Forum: THE LOBBY
02-24-2026, 01:27 AM
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Replies: 2,075
Views: 286,415
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
02-04-2026, 11:50 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,174
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Forum: THE LOBBY
02-04-2026, 01:35 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 550
what is it going into?
Certainly cool ... ...
what is it going into?
Certainly cool ... albeit not a blown hemi Pontiac four like my record-holding four was...
Mine was 3 liters- 200 cubes would have moved it out of 'F' class.
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Forum: THE LOBBY
01-30-2026, 12:16 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 422
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
01-25-2026, 12:08 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 1,020
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Forum: THE LOBBY
01-12-2026, 11:44 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,013
I've been accused of being a "Ford man"- after...
I've been accused of being a "Ford man"- after having many of them, from Falcons up through a one ton cube van. Along with many other makes- a Hudson with a wet clutch, a Dodge with a GyroMatic and...
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