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Forum: THE LOBBY 09-18-2024, 08:04 PM
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Posted By 1965gp
The car looks and sounds great in the video

The car looks and sounds great in the video
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-15-2024, 11:52 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 277
Posted By 1965gp
I don’t think it has a vacuum advance and it’s...

I don’t think it has a vacuum advance and it’s probably never going to be raced.
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-14-2024, 09:08 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,052
Posted By 1965gp
Very, very cool

Very, very cool
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-14-2024, 07:31 PM
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Views: 277
Posted By 1965gp
The good news is the car runs, brakes seem to...

The good news is the car runs, brakes seem to have pressure and all the lights/signals work.

Should have caught the R/S terminal thing but was just following what was there. I ordered the power...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-14-2024, 06:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 277
Posted By 1965gp
Thank you, thats what I was thinking. Room...

Thank you, thats what I was thinking.

Room is tight so I think I’m going to order a mini starter, but looks like they don’t use the yellow wire is that right?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-14-2024, 06:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 277
Posted By 1965gp
Bringing our 68 Firebird back to life

Working on my dad’s 68 Firebird he just picked up. Barn find, ran when parked…. You know the story.

Put a battery in it and got nothing with the key but did have lights.

Had power to the main...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 09-14-2024, 08:18 AM
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Views: 281
Posted By 1965gp
Okay cool so it must have been added at some...

Okay cool so it must have been added at some point.
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 09-13-2024, 08:07 PM
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Views: 281
Posted By 1965gp
68 Firebird 400 tach

We bought a 68 Firebird 400 /4 speed with a little over 50k miles. The last owner bought the car in 1973.

I got the PHS back on the car and everything matches up with the exception of the hood...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-13-2024, 07:47 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 832
Posted By 1965gp
I was going to suggest the 15x8 wheels as well. I...

I was going to suggest the 15x8 wheels as well. I have 275’s on them and they fit good
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-12-2024, 02:58 PM
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Views: 85,374
Posted By 1965gp
Your son has to love this

Your son has to love this
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-12-2024, 10:38 AM
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Views: 85,374
Posted By 1965gp
I saw this every time I see a nice 80’s B body. I...

I saw this every time I see a nice 80’s B body. I just never expected these cars to have the following they do. I didn’t use to think too much of them but their strong style has really grown on my...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-09-2024, 03:33 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 606
Posted By 1965gp
I just installed a new steering rack in my...

I just installed a new steering rack in my mustang and it came with this one which is pretty universal:

https://lmr.com/item/LRS-3602A/mustang-power-steering-filter-3-8-79-10
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-08-2024, 08:50 AM
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Views: 85,374
Posted By 1965gp
Got the 5.0 finished up and off the lift, painted...

Got the 5.0 finished up and off the lift, painted the calipers ford gray (previous owner installed brembo’s off of a caddy and they still said Cadillac) and installed a 1” intake spacer to help with...
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-08-2024, 08:28 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 632
Posted By 1965gp
Awesome project! While I don’t usually care...

Awesome project!

While I don’t usually care for a black engine I really dig the black/gold idea. I love when the gassers have colored tint on the windows - blue, yellow, green. Even metallic gold...
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-05-2024, 10:54 PM
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Views: 85,374
Posted By 1965gp
Not Pontiac: after several mismatched parts from...

Not Pontiac: after several mismatched parts from O’Reily’s I ordered the steering rack and lines for my 87 Mustang from Late Model Restoration. Parts came in yesterday and went right in. I screwed...
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-03-2024, 11:53 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 2,826
Posted By 1965gp
I would leave the seats for later- don’t need to...

I would leave the seats for later- don’t need to do it all at once.

Clean up the paint, throw on the green decals, black out the grill and let him save up for some pro-touring style wheels....
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-03-2024, 12:43 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 2,826
Posted By 1965gp
As far as the paint goes I suggest the following:...

As far as the paint goes I suggest the following:

-Wash with dish soap (really scrub the paint clean)
-Clay bar the entire car
-Put Meguires Mirror Glaze on it by hand and let it sit for a while...
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-03-2024, 12:21 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 2,826
Posted By 1965gp
Man that green and yellow stripe would already be...

Man that green and yellow stripe would already be in order!
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-03-2024, 12:19 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 905
Posted By 1965gp
Man I got stung 4 times yesterday trying to cut...

Man I got stung 4 times yesterday trying to cut down Somme little trees. Hurt like hell but better today. I have to go find where the nest is. Need a blowtorch
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-03-2024, 12:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 315
Posted By 1965gp
Here is a pic of the 70 LeMans that replaced the...

Here is a pic of the 70 LeMans that replaced the original Firebird…. One pic after I pretty much destroyed it and one after I restored it.
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-03-2024, 12:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 315
Posted By 1965gp
I really haven’t been this excited about a car in...

I really haven’t been this excited about a car in a long time. Probably since the General Lee. This is just one I feel like I’ve been looking for my entire life.
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-03-2024, 11:58 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 744
Posted By 1965gp
Very nice build- I went with the PTFB suspension...

Very nice build- I went with the PTFB suspension on my 72 as well as the solid mounts. It’s amazing how solid the car is.

Love the black and red combo.
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-01-2024, 12:44 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 4,328
Posted By 1965gp
Yea these will definitely sell

Yea these will definitely sell
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-01-2024, 12:41 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 315
Posted By 1965gp
While we run through our share of projects, this...

While we run through our share of projects, this was one is significant as it is one of the last two cars that we felt we really needed to add to our collection. There are cars that would be nice to...
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-01-2024, 12:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 315
Posted By 1965gp
New project- 68 Firebird

Verdero68’s post about getting his son his first project seemed like ironic motivation to post my latest project with my dad…. A Verdero Green 68! (I know right???)

I will try to make this as...
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