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Forum: The Body Shop TECH Yesterday, 01:43 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 126
Posted By b-man
Those floors are way beyond using POR-15 to...

Those floors are way beyond using POR-15 to repair.

New floor pan time if you’re wanting to save that car, it’s a structural element in the unibody that must be replaced.

That car will...
Forum: Electrical Tech Yesterday, 12:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 135
Posted By b-man
I understand he does a stellar job. ;)

I understand he does a stellar job. ;)
Forum: Performance Parts For Sale/Wanted 06-21-2024, 09:30 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 200
Posted By b-man
You forgot the asking price.

You forgot the asking price.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-21-2024, 09:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 166
Posted By b-man
Those gaskets are supposed to come with inserts...

Those gaskets are supposed to come with inserts that fit inside that big opening in the center to seal the crossover.

Edelbrock.

Edelbrock.

Edelbrock is the name of a famous pioneer in our...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-21-2024, 03:32 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,923
Posted By b-man
Probably so, depends on which transmission you...

Probably so, depends on which transmission you choose as both have vastly different overdrive ratios.

Also rear tire size is a big factor as well. If you’re running a tire that’s 27 or 28 inches...
Forum: Exhaust TECH 06-20-2024, 11:51 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 413
Posted By b-man
The 17734 and 17749 were both tested in Jim...

The 17734 and 17749 were both tested in Jim Hand’s muffler shootout and the 17749 mufflers made more power. The bigger case was less of a flow restriction, bonus they’re quieter as well.

When I...
Forum: Exhaust TECH 06-20-2024, 09:36 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 413
Posted By b-man
The 17734 are only 14” long if I’m not mistaken,...

The 17734 are only 14” long if I’m not mistaken, noticeably louder than the 20” 17749.

I had the 17734 mufflers on a ‘76 T/A and they were fine because that’s all I had room for under the floor...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-20-2024, 05:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 345
Posted By b-man
Me too, I’ve never had a rotor come loose. ...

Me too, I’ve never had a rotor come loose.

But a little drop of low-strength Loctite will make sure it won’t come loose.

At one of my previous jobs we built 3, 5 and 10KV power supplies and...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-20-2024, 03:07 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 345
Posted By b-man
Got that big bottle for free, my former workplace...

Got that big bottle for free, my former workplace wasn’t allowed to keep using them after the expiration date even though it would still work just fine. I have quite a few bottles of different types....
Forum: Interior TECH 06-20-2024, 01:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 336
Posted By b-man
I’ve met the original poster and he’s 6’ 5” tall,...

I’ve met the original poster and he’s 6’ 5” tall, lowering and moving the front seats enough will be a challenging endeavor.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-19-2024, 09:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 345
Posted By b-man
Loctite is your friend. The small screw...

Loctite is your friend.

The small screw purple thread locker 222MS would be appropriate for that size screw.
Forum: Exhaust TECH 06-19-2024, 06:04 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 413
Posted By b-man
I would go 2.5” not only to reduce the sound...

I would go 2.5” not only to reduce the sound level but for ease of fitment as well as ground clearance.

Flowmaster mufflers never on a street car but their aluminized steel mandrel bent 2.5”...
Forum: 69-71 Judges only TECH 06-19-2024, 02:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 362
Posted By b-man
Rods are RAV. Pistons are 389 or 421. ...

Rods are RAV.

Pistons are 389 or 421.

Super cheap ?

Not really.
Forum: Interior TECH 06-19-2024, 12:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 174
Posted By b-man
Well I’d be calling Ames customer service, if...

Well I’d be calling Ames customer service, if it’s an error they’ll make good on it.

Try to be more accurate with your measurements when you call them, about 35 inches seems rather small for a car...
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-19-2024, 12:50 AM
Replies: 470
Views: 145,306
Posted By b-man
Cool My 1964 Le Mans convertible, finally on the road...

My 1964 Le Mans convertible, finally on the road after many years. Might never be finished but it will get driven. As you can see it has a GTO hood and some of the GTO emblems on it.

Still need to...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-18-2024, 10:00 PM
Replies: 171
Views: 10,267
Posted By b-man
Power top was a standard feature on the GTO and...

Power top was a standard feature on the GTO and Le Mans, a manual top was standard on the Tempest custom. Manual top used large springs instead of hydraulic cylinders to counter the weight of the...
Forum: Big Pontiac (incl G-body)Parts For SALE 06-18-2024, 07:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 752
Posted By b-man
Still available.

Still available.
Forum: 2008-09 G8s FOR SALE/WANTED 06-18-2024, 02:06 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 55
Posted By b-man
You forgot your asking price.

You forgot your asking price.
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-18-2024, 10:19 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 195
Posted By b-man
https://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/showpo...

https://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/showpost.php?p=2983760&postcount=17

https://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/showthread.php?t=526735

Black steel wheels, as old-school as it gets....
Forum: SOLD Parts 06-18-2024, 10:06 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 195
Posted By b-man
It’s sitting at zero because it’s not connected...

It’s sitting at zero because it’s not connected to a running engine so not measuring any vacuum. An engine at idle might make anywhere between 12 and 20 inches of vacuum depending on the camshaft or...
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 06-17-2024, 11:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 222
Posted By b-man
https://www.ebay.com/itm/204782578482?chn=ps&norov...

https://www.ebay.com/itm/204782578482?chn=ps&norover=1&mkevt=1&mkrid=711-117182-37290-0&mkcid=2&mkscid=101&itemid=204782578482&targetid=1645685073248&device=m&mktype=pla&googleloc=1014250&poi=&campaig...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-17-2024, 10:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 150
Posted By b-man
Recent discussion regarding TH350 and various...

Recent discussion regarding TH350 and various other options when replacing the ST-300 2-speed:

https://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/showthread.php?t=874055
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-17-2024, 02:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 504
Posted By b-man
Wink Father’s Day gift from the wife ? :pound:

Father’s Day gift from the wife ?

:pound:
Forum: 60 & Older Pontiac TECH 06-17-2024, 02:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 222
Posted By b-man
Definitely factory ‘57-‘58 Pontiac. Note the...

Definitely factory ‘57-‘58 Pontiac.

Note the bizarre “turkey roaster” pans.

By just looking at them you can understand why someone removed them, nightmare to work on for mechanics back in the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-17-2024, 11:32 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 730
Posted By b-man
Buy a new radiator and be done with it. ...

Buy a new radiator and be done with it.

You’ll be happier in the long run with a better aluminum radiator anyway.
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