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Forum: THE LOBBY Yesterday, 06:25 AM
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Posted By 67drake
Well, I had always thought it was a 221 based on...

Well, I had always thought it was a 221 based on the casting codes. After I pulled the engine and inspected it, I found it to be a 260! I brought this issue with the codes up over on a Ford website,...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-17-2024, 09:58 PM
Replies: 446
Views: 30,173
Posted By 67drake
Haven’t really posted much lately because my non...

Haven’t really posted much lately because my non Pontiac has been getting my attention. Dropped the engine in my ‘62 Mercury this week after I pulled it for a rebuild. Should be able to break the cam...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-11-2024, 11:38 AM
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Views: 442
Posted By 67drake
Just heard this on the way to work this morning....

Just heard this on the way to work this morning. :)

https://youtube.com/watch?v=PR9ViPdGEaU&si=1cPR2gSBIEqnNzf_
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-13-2024, 11:33 AM
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Views: 30,173
Posted By 67drake
Ah, the 11’s are calling!

Ah, the 11’s are calling!
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-04-2024, 02:48 PM
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Views: 30,173
Posted By 67drake
He did OK. Grew up riding dirt bikes, so familiar...

He did OK. Grew up riding dirt bikes, so familiar withthe idea behind feathering the clutch, but throw in an old original worn out shifter and it can be challenging. He was a little nervous about...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-03-2024, 09:27 PM
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Views: 30,173
Posted By 67drake
And then threw my new center link in.

And then threw my new center link in.
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-03-2024, 04:47 PM
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Views: 30,173
Posted By 67drake
Record temperatures here in SW Wisconsin today....

Record temperatures here in SW Wisconsin today. Above 70 right now. Tired of working of stuff, and my GTO looked sad and dusty. My son has his learners permit and needs to learn how to shift a...
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-25-2024, 03:43 PM
Replies: 446
Views: 30,173
Posted By 67drake
Nothing yet. But I was in Florida visiting...

Nothing yet. But I was in Florida visiting kids/grandkids all week, and had parts for all 3 of my older cars on order that arrived. Now unboxing, and it’s close to 60 here in SW Wisconsin, so have...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-19-2024, 01:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 367
Posted By 67drake
They are reusable. I put mine on in ‘08, but...

They are reusable. I put mine on in ‘08, but haven’t had the heads off since to verify that for myself.
Remember, You have to make sure heads have the correct RA on the surface to use them though.
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-14-2024, 09:43 PM
Replies: 446
Views: 30,173
Posted By 67drake
Pulled LeMans distributor to send off for...

Pulled LeMans distributor to send off for rebuilding and convert back to points, ditching this old Pertronix set up.
Forum: Members Helping Members 02-08-2024, 07:35 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,650
Posted By 67drake
And you don’t want to be pulling with highway...

And you don’t want to be pulling with highway gears, like 2.56 or something. That transmission with be slipping like all get out.
Forum: Members Helping Members 02-08-2024, 06:50 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,650
Posted By 67drake
External transmission cooler probably wouldn’t be...

External transmission cooler probably wouldn’t be a bad idea too. I’d do it if the trailer wasn’t too heavy, as Bill said.
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-17-2024, 07:08 PM
Replies: 6,083
Views: 526,548
Posted By 67drake
Nice……Pontiac!

Nice……Pontiac!
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-12-2024, 08:46 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,727
Posted By 67drake
I’ve mentioned this before in other threads. ...

I’ve mentioned this before in other threads.
Example, my wife drove an ‘03 Avalon for years, I NEVER got more than about 8-9 months (around 15,000 miles) out of the front brakes, even using top of...
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-11-2024, 06:18 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,583
Posted By 67drake
I remember when I was 11-12 years old I went to...

I remember when I was 11-12 years old I went to visit my sister and her husband in Hot Springs SD. I went out to cut some firewood one day with my brother in law outside of town. We turned up a long...
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-10-2024, 08:13 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,583
Posted By 67drake
That WAS a nice Chevelle.

That WAS a nice Chevelle.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-03-2024, 02:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,049
Posted By 67drake
Yes, I’ve been using the adaptive one line, and...

Yes, I’ve been using the adaptive one line, and they seem to last the longest, never squeak, and don’t put a layer of brake dust on the rims.
This is the first time I’ve seen them with this coating...
Forum: Members Helping Members 12-31-2023, 11:53 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,181
Posted By 67drake
After I posted this I realized the 10,000 was...

After I posted this I realized the 10,000 was gross weight. In reality probably about 1500 lbs. lighter as it would sit on a lift. I do have a VERY beefy brush guard, as well as a 12,000 lb. winch...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-20-2023, 09:14 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,500
Posted By 67drake
Thanks everyone for the suggestions

Thanks everyone for the suggestions
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-19-2023, 07:48 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,500
Posted By 67drake
Ugh. Unfortunately, this is for my ‘62 Mercury...

Ugh. Unfortunately, this is for my ‘62 Mercury engine, so needs to be semi gloss black. The POR engine paint in black is gloss only. I think that would look a little weird.
Reason for brush on is...
Forum: THE LOBBY 12-18-2023, 11:55 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 623
Posted By 67drake
Spot on

https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=pfbid0itsTqs4jLEZ967BJ56wzinXRpWyNrWwWbeQ7YrDUu9D9hQS7pjXVLnGNavm9PbXnl&id=100057609123246
Forum: THE LOBBY 12-07-2023, 06:43 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 615
Posted By 67drake
You big dummy! Pay attention.

One of my winter projects is to finish the rebuild on my ‘62 Mercury engine. So having just finished cleaning the pistons up, I figured I’d break out the micrometer and feeler gauges to inspect them....
Forum: THE LOBBY 12-02-2023, 01:02 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,484
Posted By 67drake
In the past few years I’ve used Jantz in Kenosha...

In the past few years I’ve used Jantz in Kenosha Wi and Driveline in Dubuque Iowa. Both did excellent work. Driveline did a recore of my original ‘71 GTO radiator, but also fixes them.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-28-2023, 06:28 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 741
Posted By 67drake
Thanks guys. I found a seller selling individual...

Thanks guys. I found a seller selling individual ARP nuts, without paying Summits $11 handling charge,so I went with that. I won’t worry about the balance, it was just a question. Better safe than...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-27-2023, 10:56 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 741
Posted By 67drake
Well, after mucho searching, I did find this - ...

Well, after mucho searching, I did find this -
https://www.summitracing.com/parts/arp-200-8602#overview

The rods were resized when the engine had its only rebuild back around 1980. The bolts/nuts...
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