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Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-07-2026, 11:51 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 295
Posted By redbird68
New Vintage USA Gauge set

Morning!
Has anyone tried these under dash gauges?

Need a set for a 68 bird.
I've used Autometer Sport Comp on other cars and like them, but I think these look even better and I like the...
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-07-2026, 09:04 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,223
Posted By redbird68
So happy to hear the good news! I hope you're...

So happy to hear the good news! I hope you're wife continues to mend.
Driving that beautiful bird will life her spirits!
Well done Bill
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-12-2024, 05:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,010
Posted By redbird68
2-post lift door ding bumpers

Hi guys
I got tired of risking door dings when a car is on the lift. Looked online and they sell bumpers for $150 to $250 a set.
I bought 2 'stability pads' on amazon for $20/ea, and $10 of velcro...
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-02-2024, 09:04 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,635
Posted By redbird68
Thanks Quizkid! The 79 is doing well! Hope...

Thanks Quizkid!
The 79 is doing well!
Hope all is well with you
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-02-2024, 08:50 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,635
Posted By redbird68
My lift is 12' tall, so I designed the ceiling...

My lift is 12' tall, so I designed the ceiling height at 12'-3".
I was fortunate to be designing the entire home, and this dimension affected the entire house regarding elevation of first and...
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-01-2024, 07:59 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,635
Posted By redbird68
Good point JS My lift is asymmetric......it is...

Good point JS
My lift is asymmetric......it is a Revolution RTP10

correction-the outlet in the ceiling is 220v not 110

also I have not used the lift for pickup trucks, just cars, all driven in...
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-01-2024, 07:39 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,635
Posted By redbird68
I am happy with where i placed my 2 post. My...

I am happy with where i placed my 2 post. My garage is 2 cars deep, and I can park a second car behind the one on the lift.
Measured from the wall in front of the lift, the posts are 10' from...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-16-2024, 07:34 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,400
Posted By redbird68
No more squeal! I can rev the motor without...

No more squeal! I can rev the motor without gritting my teeth.
I installed the 2-groove pulley, after blasting and painting, masked off the grooves so they received no paint.
Measured with a cloth...
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-21-2024, 10:36 PM
Replies: 338
Views: 65,887
Posted By redbird68
Following my friend in his 55 tbird that i...

Following my friend in his 55 tbird that i brought back to life last year. had been sitting for 15 years or so, i worked on it for 6 months to get it up as a dependable car. Felt good to see him...
Forum: 67-81 Firebird & TA Parts WANTED 06-16-2024, 12:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 731
Posted By redbird68
I ended up ordering some energy suspension...

I ended up ordering some energy suspension brackets. assuming they will fit i no longer have need for any OE brackets
thanks
Forum: 67-92 Firebirds & Trans Ams FOR SALE 03-18-2024, 08:05 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,265
Posted By redbird68
I bought this car, got in and drove it home 600...

I bought this car, got in and drove it home 600 miles with no incidents. I really appreciate the work done by the seller, he had the car setup well.
Thanks PY and thank you quizkid!
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-02-2024, 08:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 820
Posted By redbird68
James Garner documentary on TCM channel

'The Racing Scene' filmed in 1970

Watching right now, some of you guys might like it.

Pretty cool
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-20-2023, 08:45 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,971
Posted By redbird68
Brushed on Bill Hirsh

Brushed on Bill Hirsh
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-20-2023, 08:23 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,971
Posted By redbird68
I have used Bill Hirsch Pontiac Metallic Blue on...

I have used Bill Hirsch Pontiac Metallic Blue on a few engines....brushed on. I like it. It settles well on the cast iron with no brush marks, and I like being able to work it into every nook and...
Forum: THE LOBBY 08-18-2023, 08:02 AM
Replies: 2,075
Views: 286,479
Posted By redbird68
New tires and shocks on TATA. What a difference!...

New tires and shocks on TATA. What a difference!
Had 13 yr old tires and decades old shocks.
My first set of MT's, really like the look. 245 front, 255 rear. Bilstein B6 shocks now at all 4...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-01-2023, 09:54 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,929
Posted By redbird68
It hurts to look back at these pics but maybe it...

It hurts to look back at these pics but maybe it will help someone else.
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-29-2023, 12:29 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,929
Posted By redbird68
Chart comparing different types of fire...

Chart comparing different types of fire extinguishers:
https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/3001/3080/files/element50100comparisonchart.jpg?v=1614303753

I do not think elements have been around very...
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-25-2023, 05:08 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,952
Posted By redbird68
i'm in and happy to do so. honestly never...

i'm in and happy to do so. honestly never thought about the costs of this site or was aware of options to donate before. my bad
i frequent other forums on corvette, camaro, jaguar, mg,...
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-12-2023, 11:28 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,235
Posted By redbird68
Gifted guitarist. what a shame. Many...

Gifted guitarist. what a shame.
Many musicians own/drive/collect nice cars, but Jeff was one of the few I know of who was a true gearhead. Saw an interview years back that showed him with his...
Forum: THE LOBBY 12-19-2022, 09:22 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,471
Posted By redbird68
I have had good results with Ucoat It. My...

I have had good results with Ucoat It. My daughter and I installed in my new garage on fresh concrete, the garage I had before that I installed it on an old concrete floor. Very pleased with...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-14-2022, 11:27 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,106
Posted By redbird68
If it is halfway decent i will dump waste gas...

If it is halfway decent i will dump waste gas into a daily driver
If it is beyond use i use it for weedkiller
When i was a kid we had a spray bar hooked to a truck we used to spray our gravel roads...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-14-2022, 10:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,383
Posted By redbird68
Good to see. Thanks. I've been using the same...

Good to see. Thanks.
I've been using the same for years on my pontiacs. VR-1 10/30 oil now, different stuff in the past.
Never had an issue.
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-16-2022, 12:22 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 10,926
Posted By redbird68
I got kicked off my parents insurance and lost my...

I got kicked off my parents insurance and lost my license right out of high school, rolled a couple cars and 36 tickets in 3 years, hard to believe but i would get pulled over for speeding or...
Forum: 67-81 Firebird & TA Parts FOR SALE 07-10-2022, 07:38 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 20,652
Posted By redbird68
Mine showed up yesterday. Looks great! Now...

Mine showed up yesterday.

Looks great! Now i need to find a large enough open spot on a garage wall:)

Thank you for making these available to everyone
Forum: THE LOBBY 12-24-2021, 09:34 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,500
Posted By redbird68
Merry Christmas everyone! i found the...

Merry Christmas everyone!
i found the 'original' version of the christmas poem:

TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS

Twas the night before Christmas when out in the garage,
Not a trace of a...
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