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Forum: THE LOBBY 02-23-2022, 09:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,229
Posted By 455Grandville
Sometimes you reach a point in life where you...

Sometimes you reach a point in life where you have other, bigger priorities.
The only reason I’m keeping my Camaro and TA is sentimental.
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-02-2022, 09:41 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,097
Posted By 455Grandville
I like his show, my son got to meet him at World...

I like his show, my son got to meet him at World Wide Raceway and said he’s pretty cool guy.
In my book he’s living the American dream, looks like he has a nice family with a pretty wife making...
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-25-2022, 04:45 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 10,422
Posted By 455Grandville
Is Nunzi still alive ?

Is Nunzi still alive ?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-12-2022, 07:18 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,971
Posted By 455Grandville
You topped the big blowhards 350 in power, well...

You topped the big blowhards 350 in power, well done.
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-09-2022, 05:18 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,515
Posted By 455Grandville
Is that indoor ?

Is that indoor ?
Forum: THE LOBBY 12-04-2021, 10:53 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,706
Posted By 455Grandville
That sludge will likely pass through a narrow...

That sludge will likely pass through a narrow passage and clog it or the oil pump making things worse. Engine machinist love anything that flushes the system as it gives them more business.
If you...
Forum: THE LOBBY 11-22-2021, 08:48 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,541
Posted By 455Grandville
The earlier Cummins are highly sought after in...

The earlier Cummins are highly sought after in this area because they have less emissions equipment. A rust free one here would fetch $12,000 easily with high miles, that truck might fetch $15-20k.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-31-2021, 12:10 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,778
Posted By 455Grandville
The motorcycle market is flooded with cheap...

The motorcycle market is flooded with cheap Chinese stuff as well, especially carburetors and big bore kits. The metallurgy on Chinese stuff is terrible.
The best bet is buying NOS stuff off e-bay...
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-14-2021, 06:26 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,565
Posted By 455Grandville
I had great luck with my Ecoboost, everyone...

I had great luck with my Ecoboost, everyone talked like it would fall apart overnight.
It got the mileage the Ford motor company claimed, had plenty of power and Ford has always been superior in...
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-10-2021, 09:34 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 16,697
Posted By 455Grandville
Same old engines ? The LS has been around since...

Same old engines ? The LS has been around since the late 90s.
I’ve seen Toyota’s take plenty of abuse off road and go over 500,000 miles and do so without failing a couple transmissions,...
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-03-2021, 05:43 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 15,072
Posted By 455Grandville
That is so cool, thank god it was saved.

That is so cool, thank god it was saved.
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-26-2021, 08:52 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,489
Posted By 455Grandville
Wishing him well.

Wishing him well.
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-21-2021, 10:24 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,666
Posted By 455Grandville
Looks cool but interior room wouldn’t be great....

Looks cool but interior room wouldn’t be great. The round fuselage shape costs space.
Forum: Members Helping Members 03-02-2021, 05:18 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 741
Posted By 455Grandville
Try a salvage yard that deals in heavy trucks,...

Try a salvage yard that deals in heavy trucks, often then have heavy end one tons for commercial use that are more plain Jane.
As for Fords electronics, they do suck. I’m not sure if they had...
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-03-2021, 08:21 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,477
Posted By 455Grandville
Wouldn’t go near it. It has not been time...

Wouldn’t go near it.
It has not been time tested for side affects for the minimum of 2 years.
It’s shown some nasty side affects on lab animals.
This comes from my father who’s a retired...
Forum: Members Helping Members 12-20-2020, 11:41 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,125
Posted By 455Grandville
Put it in a place where you can later ad a lean...

Put it in a place where you can later ad a lean to. You’d be surprised how handy a lean to is for additional room for parts & lawn care or additional vehicles.
Forum: THE LOBBY 12-20-2020, 09:10 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,993
Posted By 455Grandville
You’re staying active and using your hands, which...

You’re staying active and using your hands, which is as rewarding as restoring a car.
Forum: THE LOBBY 12-17-2020, 01:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 733
Posted By 455Grandville
If you can’t find ethanol free gas try StarTron,...

If you can’t find ethanol free gas try StarTron, it comes in blue bottle and Wally World carries it. This ethanol gas has played hell on my motorcycles and 4 wheelers but that stuff has worked pretty...
Forum: THE LOBBY 12-02-2020, 06:57 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 12,145
Posted By 455Grandville
If stock a 351 4v Windsor ran high 15s, a 302 2v...

If stock a 351 4v Windsor ran high 15s, a 302 2v in a early Maverick was a middle 16 sec car with a 3 speed manual, an auto was slightly slower. So, with a stock 200 horse TA between those 2 it would...
Forum: THE LOBBY 11-24-2020, 07:50 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,676
Posted By 455Grandville
We’re having everyone over

We’re having everyone over
Forum: Members Helping Members 10-28-2020, 11:22 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,991
Posted By 455Grandville
Yea, 401 horses and 464 ft pds of torque. I...

Yea, 401 horses and 464 ft pds of torque. I always preferred Fords when it came to trucks but it’s hard to deny these LS engines are a great design. Plus if it has a Allison behind it, that’s a tough...
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-09-2020, 03:39 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 7,919
Posted By 455Grandville
I take used motor oil and mix it with 50 % diesel...

I take used motor oil and mix it with 50 % diesel fuel to protect untreated lumber.
Once you put several coats on and let the sun hit it, it makes a nice stain color and keeps wood from rotting.
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-31-2020, 12:17 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 5,066
Posted By 455Grandville
Hard to beat a big 70s GM. I had a 78 301 Bonnie...

Hard to beat a big 70s GM. I had a 78 301 Bonnie that I commuted in for years. AC would freeze you out and my wife and our firstborn took many trips to TX in it in the late 90s when it was 20 years...
Forum: THE LOBBY 10-04-2019, 09:36 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,241
Posted By 455Grandville
Depends on your medical and money situation. I...

Depends on your medical and money situation.
I started working in my uncles machine shops around 12 and by the I was in my late 20s it took a toll on my back as I had been standing on hard floors...
Forum: 73-77 A-body TECH 02-04-2014, 10:24 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,703
Posted By 455Grandville
I'm hoping to get that one I posted a while back....

I'm hoping to get that one I posted a while back. I like the color combo of that one, though. I like these cars better than my '65 GTO, but in reality if you're going to restore one you better grab a...
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