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Forum: 67-81 Firebird & TA Parts FOR SALE Yesterday, 05:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 177
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Lightbulb George, am sorry to interrupt your ad.

To respond to Jon, the "exploding buckle" Irvin seatbelt buckles/matching male ends were not used in the short season, late '72 model, F-body seatbelt sets. The small textured plastic buckles made...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH Yesterday, 05:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 445
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
The original poster was looking for '71 F-body...

The original poster was looking for '71 F-body Deluxe shoulder belts.
Those will be made by Hamill & have their own shaped male end.
I have a complete set of '71 Standard Black F-body belts, they...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-18-2024, 12:10 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 607
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Since the mid 80's have ran across half a dozen...

Since the mid 80's have ran across half a dozen plus '70 Formulas w manual steering & man disc. The manual steering pitman arm is a bear to find. Agree with Chris, manual disc was quite common on...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-08-2024, 08:14 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,190
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
'71-72 Pontiac A-body AC BAFFLE. These are...

'71-72 Pontiac A-body AC BAFFLE.
These are long, have an L shaped side profile & bolt to the bottom leading edge of the core support on factory AC cars. Nearly always missing, or just a remnant of...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-02-2024, 02:55 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 679
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Dont believe I've ever read of original 2nd Gen...

Dont believe I've ever read of original 2nd Gen WS6 bushings being referred to as of POLY construction.
Instead have read several times that the WS6 rear sway bar lower bushings were made of a...
Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH 03-28-2024, 11:40 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,333
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
More like Day 14,000! Read a few of its...

More like Day 14,000!

Read a few of its earlier sales listings, screams thrown together.
Disagree with too many of above comments, there are much better places in a 70's vintage Pontiac to put...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 03-22-2024, 10:20 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 468
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Early production '71 HO heads indeed had no...

Early production '71 HO heads indeed had no external date codes, the center head bolt hole machining process removed the casting core date code. Sharing the same fate were production installed '722's...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-20-2024, 01:25 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,240
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Have attended two rattlesnake hunts, you run ...

Have attended two rattlesnake hunts, you run into some very interesting people. Sampling freshly cooked rattlesnake, wasn't bad. Like any cooked oddball game, am sure one could grow tired of it. I'm...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 02-24-2024, 02:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 405
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
If rear glass or side glass is FACTORY TINTED,...

If rear glass or side glass is FACTORY TINTED, I'd search out very nice original tinted glass.
The replacement tinted glass from every catalogue or restoration parts vendor that I've ran across in...
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-14-2024, 11:11 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 3,411
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
As far as print media goes the new issues I miss...

As far as print media goes the new issues I miss the most:
-MuscleCar Review (Hemmings Muscle Machines blows! just cancelled again)
-Pontiac Enthusiast
-Classic Auto Restorer/Auto Restorer...
Forum: Members Helping Members 02-13-2024, 10:36 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,731
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Growing up, Dad special ordered our family's...

Growing up, Dad special ordered our family's first unofFicial tow vehicle, that was early in the Fall of '68. Midnight green with a limelight green top '69 Executive Safari wagon. 428 T400, AC, HDC,...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-11-2024, 11:55 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 4,086
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
On the driveshaft, the stock driveshaft will need...

On the driveshaft, the stock driveshaft will need to be cut 3/4" when the stock 71-72 8.5 rear uses its 3R ujoint yoke. There is a very tough to find 12 bolt 3R yoke that wiil shorten that distance...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-09-2024, 05:12 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 4,086
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Have three '71 & 72 A-body's that are factory 455...

Have three '71 & 72 A-body's that are factory 455 HO cars. All have their McKinnon 12 bolt posi's in them. The lightest of the 3 was raced near 50 years ago with a General Kinetics cam, headers, &...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-06-2024, 07:43 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 4,086
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
It all comes down to the PURPOSE OF THE BUILD. ...

It all comes down to the PURPOSE OF THE BUILD.

Read your build thread, I see a footbraked T400 backed 9.5-1 464 with a mild hyde roller cam & what appears to be stock flow '68 RA II heads...
...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-01-2024, 05:48 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,477
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
On early factory early 4 pinion Pontiac STT...

On early factory early 4 pinion Pontiac STT carrier installs, I've pulled several out of late '66 production Pontiac 8.2 rears. They appeared to be factory installs,but could have been in service,...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-01-2024, 05:44 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,477
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
just on low ratio STT coded rears. Your 3.36 is...

just on low ratio STT coded rears. Your 3.36 is an abnormally, typ the N's started with 3.55 ratio choice. '72 is another abnomilly, ive had two 3.23 STT coded 72 Pontiac Abody 8.2 STT rears that...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-01-2024, 05:41 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,477
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
On the he forged axles, you will have to look at...

On the he forged axles, you will have to look at the outer surface down the axle. Are they rough looking, or look machined? '67 models were first to receive the N cast center housing.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-30-2024, 02:56 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,477
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
No, the early Pontiac 8.2 rears were not used in...

No, the early Pontiac 8.2 rears were not used in the '65-70 Pontiac B series. All US produced '65-70 Pontiac B series rears were 8 7/8" '65-70 P Series rears. Big Olds also used a version of the P...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-26-2024, 08:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 555
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
No, the '73-77 A body r/e housing has a wider...

No, the '73-77 A body r/e housing has a wider spread between the two upper control arm mounts. The overall width of the '73-77 A -body rear also near an inch wider than your LATE PONTIAC 8.2 10...
Forum: Big Pontiacs(including G-body) FOR SALE 01-05-2024, 02:21 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,445
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Believe the engine would have 62 casting heads,...

Believe the engine would have 62 casting heads, have only looked at a few '69 400 stick GP's, & one had the 70's mod of bolting '71 96's on it.

Value...hard to say, maybe 5-6K. Would present...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 12-28-2023, 09:36 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 633
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
'68-70 Pontiac V8's (exc '70 v8 Firebirds) shared...

'68-70 Pontiac V8's (exc '70 v8 Firebirds) shared the same design crankshaft pulleys.

Water pump pulleys are a different story. The stagger (design of the wp pulley) changed between the '68 8...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 12-19-2023, 07:41 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,671
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Pretty much spot on. Jon, I would need to go back...

Pretty much spot on. Jon, I would need to go back & read my old post on this. '76 was def one year. there were some original '73 fenders that were used up on early '74 production cars, I've pulled...
Forum: Interior TECH 12-11-2023, 10:44 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,236
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
'70 233's had the paper covered tar mat type...

'70 233's had the paper covered tar mat type floor insulation. I parted a '70 Tempest 2 door Coupe, was a non AC vinyl flooring car & I carefully removed the front vinyl flooring. thought it odd it...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-04-2023, 01:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 953
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Exactly, & the front seals do dry up with those...

Exactly, & the front seals do dry up with those near 50 year old GM service package bearing/seal kits. Main reason I don't use them. Another problem with an eBay or swapmeet purchase of one of the...
Forum: THE LOBBY 12-04-2023, 01:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,616
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Thumbs up SWEET wiring set-up. Will be doing the same...

SWEET wiring set-up.

Will be doing the same on my older Cummins Dodge, am not enamored with the winch & current battery positioning on the triangulated nose of my open car trailer.
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