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Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-03-2024, 02:07 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,235
Posted By ScumOne
I did a mild buildup of my 400 in my 69 Bird last...

I did a mild buildup of my 400 in my 69 Bird last year...10.6: 1, Kauffman heads, recommended cam/roller rocker arms, RA exhaust manifolds. Went to the Holley 750 with vacuum secondaries instead of...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-20-2023, 12:26 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 6,228
Posted By ScumOne
I have to total it up for my NCM insurance to get...

I have to total it up for my NCM insurance to get the limit increased past $60k, so I can't avoid this one. The renewal is in November. I have my 98 TA at $30k, my 04 Corvette at $40k, the 69 Bird is...
Forum: THE LOBBY 08-21-2023, 09:11 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 3,745
Posted By ScumOne
There is no honor in most of the younger Gen X,...

There is no honor in most of the younger Gen X, Z, Y, whatever alphabetical character is used, in my experience. Pretty sad.
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 07-15-2023, 02:07 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 678
Posted By ScumOne
My 69 with front power disc brakes has these on...

My 69 with front power disc brakes has these on it.

14x7 Rally II JK 10 24 4.75” Bolt Circle Diameter - GM part #: 525709
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-14-2023, 12:07 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,302
Posted By ScumOne
I wasn't able to find one item. I even tried...

I wasn't able to find one item. I even tried hats/shirts and it came up with nothing for a 69 Firebird.
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-08-2023, 06:50 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,069
Posted By ScumOne
I would go nuts if I retired, seriously. But...

I would go nuts if I retired, seriously. But after a heart transplant last year, I'm back to working full time at my business. Why? Because, well, damnit I have this Pontiac addiction!

When I hit...
Forum: Members Helping Members 06-06-2023, 12:17 PM
Replies: 338
Views: 113,481
Posted By ScumOne
234136848210179688 just received the RA email,...

234136848210179688 just received the RA email, good through July 7th, 2023.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-28-2023, 04:24 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 6,228
Posted By ScumOne
Took some better pics today, and an idle clip. ...

Took some better pics today, and an idle clip.
http://www.scumbackspeakers.com/69bird/527front.jpg

http://www.scumbackspeakers.com/69bird/527ds.jpg
...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-26-2023, 09:26 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 6,228
Posted By ScumOne
And it's back! Dash with NVU gauges, clock,...

And it's back!
Dash with NVU gauges, clock, cigarette lighter (all working).
http://www.scumbackspeakers.com/69bird/dash.jpg
Front
http://www.scumbackspeakers.com/69bird/front.jpg
Side...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-26-2023, 12:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 441
Posted By ScumOne
I'm a huge Cream fan. So much that I had a Fool...

I'm a huge Cream fan. So much that I had a Fool SG replica made from a 63 Gibson SG Jr 18 years ago.

http://www.scumbackspeakers.com/63sg/63SG-Images/35.jpg

How it was built page here: ...
Forum: Ames Customer Satisfaction Forum 05-25-2023, 09:11 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,687
Posted By ScumOne
I checked on my Bird today, the new seat belts...

I checked on my Bird today, the new seat belts work the way one would expect as demonstrated by the repair shop to me. What a relief! Thanks to Kyler at Ames for swapping out the defective belts for...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-25-2023, 01:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 441
Posted By ScumOne
I have Cream blasting in my shop while I build...

I have Cream blasting in my shop while I build speakers. Another valuable poet/musician gone too soon. RIP Pete Brown.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-22-2023, 10:57 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 6,228
Posted By ScumOne
One thing at a time....got the gauges dialed in...

One thing at a time....got the gauges dialed in (waiting on the fuel sender install after I drive all the gas out of the tank).

Looks like the old 400 can make 6003 rpm, and it's not fully dialed...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-10-2023, 10:52 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,069
Posted By ScumOne
I had a lot in Sparks which I was going to build...

I had a lot in Sparks which I was going to build a house on, but the City of Sparks (and the HOA) refused to let me build two four car garages because I exceeded the "building envelope" by 105 sf. In...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-10-2023, 10:20 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,069
Posted By ScumOne
Public displays of "exhibition of speed" aren't...

Public displays of "exhibition of speed" aren't new. I blew off the tires in my first 69 Bird 43 years ago. According to the police report I left a "56 foot blackened wheel skid mark", then evaded...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-11-2023, 06:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,691
Posted By ScumOne
I just sent Pete an email. Let you know if he...

I just sent Pete an email. Let you know if he responds back to me.

Jim
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 03-07-2023, 11:05 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 8,713
Posted By ScumOne
I had it repainted at Prescott Auto Body & Paint....

I had it repainted at Prescott Auto Body & Paint. Turned out pretty decent.
Forum: Members Helping Members 03-04-2023, 12:47 PM
Replies: 338
Views: 113,481
Posted By ScumOne
2/28/23 - 3/31/23 RockAuto code: ...

2/28/23 - 3/31/23

RockAuto code:

225836989193260172
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-09-2023, 07:52 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 6,228
Posted By ScumOne
I'm on the shakedown cruise for a week. I have to...

I'm on the shakedown cruise for a week. I have to replace the NVU gauges, they stay stuck at 65 mph and 3500 rpm. The fuel gauge isn't calibrated or it's bad as well. It read a 1/2 tank, I got 2...
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-06-2023, 10:10 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,572
Posted By ScumOne
I still got my 68 Les Paul custom I bought as a...

I still got my 68 Les Paul custom I bought as a junior in high school in 1975. It’s insured for an insane amount of money now because it was one of 500 built in 1968.. I hear you on keeping your...
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-05-2023, 10:38 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,572
Posted By ScumOne
It's pretty deep in guitars, amps and cabs here...

It's pretty deep in guitars, amps and cabs here still. 26 guitars, 15 4x12 cabinets, 12 amp heads, various combo amps, 212 and 112 cabs as well. It used to be worse, I cut down to move to AZ. At one...
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-02-2023, 12:34 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,572
Posted By ScumOne
Is the 339 the smaller 335 body shape guitar...

Is the 339 the smaller 335 body shape guitar model? Looks like it might be. Either way, nice color and flame on that top.

I've got one of the white Gibson Pete Townsend SG's here to pose on my 69...
Forum: Members Helping Members 01-27-2023, 12:58 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,961
Posted By ScumOne
I donated $60. I'll do it again next January,...

I donated $60. I'll do it again next January, 2024. Too much good stuff here, I feel a donation of $5 per month is fair.
Forum: Members Helping Members 01-23-2023, 12:58 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,961
Posted By ScumOne
I was happy to donate $60. I've sold some of my...

I was happy to donate $60. I've sold some of my old 69 Bird parts here, something I may not have done so easily with eBay and their 12.9% final auction value fees.

I'd rather deal direct when...
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-22-2023, 03:19 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,789
Posted By ScumOne
Got the other donation link to work, donated...

Got the other donation link to work, donated $51.99 just now. $60 per year will be my new donation amount. Gotta keep the lights on and the servers running, right?

Jim
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