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Forum: THE LOBBY Yesterday, 04:17 PM
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Posted By sdbob
That's great Bill good for you. Your car is very...

That's great Bill good for you. Your car is very nice well thought out. When we were talking seemed time went by, I didnt notice. Great finally seeing a face to a name. Your business is amazing the...
Forum: THE LOBBY Yesterday, 10:27 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 747
Posted By sdbob
Another event done. Got to meet Bill. A few new...

Another event done. Got to meet Bill. A few new men names escape me now. We had fun. Nothing I needed to buy. Watching racing. Todd did well got Best Engineered Car for his 63 Lemans. Sunday we got...
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-15-2026, 08:21 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 747
Posted By sdbob
From weather forecast looks like some rain I hope...

From weather forecast looks like some rain I hope and pray not. I remember Sunday many years ago talking to Steve Ames, rainy hardly any cars on show side about the show.
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-14-2026, 08:59 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 747
Posted By sdbob
We will there Thursday pm, till Sunday. Not...

We will there Thursday pm, till Sunday. Not bringing a car just my GMC work truck.
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-12-2026, 08:00 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 358
Posted By sdbob
Talking His layout display is more of a train layout with...

His layout display is more of a train layout with over and unders. The outside loop has an incline at one end and a 16 ft trestle bridge at the other.The neat thing is the incline goes up but doesn't...
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-11-2026, 07:31 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 358
Posted By sdbob
My buddy said something about the dynamic braking...

My buddy said something about the dynamic braking of the diesels they had to control it somehow not sure how so not to slow the forward momentum. It's something I d like to find out. Why it stopped...
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-11-2026, 04:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 358
Posted By sdbob
We got to see the Big Boy up close within 15 ft...

We got to see the Big Boy up close within 15 ft going thru Hillside east of Derry Pa. Then we decided to go to lunch going into Latrobe I see yellow passenger cars. I said look the Big Boy is at the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-10-2026, 03:44 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 291
Posted By sdbob
Back in the early 70s I bought GM corvair clamps...

Back in the early 70s I bought GM corvair clamps drilled to fit stock steel covers
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-09-2026, 09:56 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 358
Posted By sdbob
We are here at Roseyard. There is sooo much here...

We are here at Roseyard. There is sooo much here its unbelievable, to see. Besides the Bigboyand their cars and diesel locos. The First Responders Train we just saw a movie about NSand the future....
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-08-2026, 05:56 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 358
Posted By sdbob
A woman I know.Told me she has-had a friend that...

A woman I know.Told me she has-had a friend that was involved with the Freedom Train. He asked her years ago if she wanted to ride in the cab around the Horseshoe Curve! She said no. Now she wishes...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-07-2026, 10:08 PM
Replies: 416
Views: 82,495
Posted By sdbob
We will be there from Thursday till Sunday. Not...

We will be there from Thursday till Sunday. Not bringing a car just my GMC. I look forward to seeing your build. I noticed the front valance that in my experience is rare. I usually stop and talk to...
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-07-2026, 09:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 358
Posted By sdbob
What we heard the Big Boy will not go thru...

What we heard the Big Boy will not go thru Gallitzin tunnels aka Tunnel Hill. It will go thru the New Portage tunnel,I've never been there. Then Cresson and west. We will be going to Altoona early...
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-07-2026, 08:32 AM
Replies: 2,075
Views: 286,381
Posted By sdbob
Oh I seee or feel the mix! Amazing the neat...

Oh I seee or feel the mix! Amazing the neat things about our nation in the different areas. Being from Latrobe and delivering Stricklers newspaper yes the banana split family,I ate banana splits as a...
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-06-2026, 10:30 PM
Replies: 2,075
Views: 286,381
Posted By sdbob
I have to ask Culvers for a concrete mixer? What...

I have to ask Culvers for a concrete mixer? What is that ,what it sounds like or something edible?
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-06-2026, 10:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 358
Posted By sdbob
Big Boy in Western Pa.

We went to Altoona Friday a week ago ckg out where we get the bus to go see the Big Boy in Altoona at Rose Yard. Talked to a RR worker he said we may be able to get on the train cars when its sitting...
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-06-2026, 04:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 372
Posted By sdbob
I take spare wheel bearings,grease,cotter pins,2...

I take spare wheel bearings,grease,cotter pins,2 trailer spares,air tank,4x4 blocks of wood.Floor jack.over the years I've had to use these things. Pull car forward on trailer. I've seen guys back...
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-05-2026, 12:05 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,484
Posted By sdbob
I'll keep you in my thoughts and prayers. My...

I'll keep you in my thoughts and prayers. My wife was a case mgr social worker. It's the business people running the show that seemed to make the biggg money. Some Drs are .......!!
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-04-2026, 08:19 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,155
Posted By sdbob
When I painted my 65 421 the paint was more of a...

When I painted my 65 421 the paint was more of a metallic light blue that I remember. From pics shown that color almost looks close to 74 V8 color maybe the camera - picture.
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-04-2026, 08:14 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 477
Posted By sdbob
Hope everyone has a Happy and Safe 4th. Our heat...

Hope everyone has a Happy and Safe 4th. Our heat index is 104, high humidity. Probably staying in the air conditioning. Fireworks in Latrobe I can see if I go outside as we /I live ontop of the hill...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-03-2026, 08:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 261
Posted By sdbob
Hmm I had to look twice. All the Pontiac V8 s...

Hmm I had to look twice. All the Pontiac V8 s I've torn down since 1967 I've never seen that slinger. 55 287, 60 389,61 62 389,65 421,67 428,69 400, 73 -4 SD455,76 79 400s. As was said another...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-30-2026, 04:39 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,305
Posted By sdbob
Just add a little info. About 1970 when Jim...

Just add a little info. About 1970 when Jim Miller built the RAV approximately 467" dirt track engine with small journal crank. He had information from Pontiac how to tap those restrictions into...
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-30-2026, 12:40 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 933
Posted By sdbob
My father and I worked together in construction...

My father and I worked together in construction for about 30 yrs. He didnt talk much. What he instilled in me though is,' you are only going to it once do it right' .Meaning I've been looking also at...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-29-2026, 04:39 PM
Replies: 416
Views: 82,495
Posted By sdbob
Good to here. When I put the nos73 TA front end...

Good to here. When I put the nos73 TA front end on my 70. I had limited experience with sheet metal alignment! It was a sharp learning curve.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-27-2026, 04:23 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 871
Posted By sdbob
2nd look as someone said crankshaft centering...

2nd look as someone said crankshaft centering ring off a converter. I pulled a m 40 yrs ago and cracked that ,'washer' on the converter didnt have trans just ,level,right on jack.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-26-2026, 06:37 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 871
Posted By sdbob
I witnessed a brand new high volume oil pump in...

I witnessed a brand new high volume oil pump in about 1970 with a' big' paper clip inside?! From GM! We never know.
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