Forum: THE LOBBY
01-17-2015, 06:08 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 2,599
Terrible - incident
Gentlemen:
I am project manager for a heavy civil construction company.
We continuously work to decrease the number of these type of injuries. But a
number occur each year.
Most injuries can...
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Forum: THE LOBBY
09-04-2014, 06:29 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 919
Quality Wood Floors
Gentlemen:
I just went through the whole wood floor thing for the third time in the past 20 years.
First, LL has some good products, however their sale prices many times are on second, or thirds,...
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Forum: THE LOBBY
08-30-2014, 11:26 PM
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Replies: 167
Views: 5,935
Just Do It - For Quality of Life
Gentlemen:
I have a little story about a man who wouldn't go to the doctor but took the best care of his cars and everything else. He start feeling ill and shxtting blood. Still does not go to the...
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Forum: THE LOBBY
07-24-2014, 02:46 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 468
Gentlemen:
Other reason is that the...
Gentlemen:
Other reason is that the individual that have old nice pontiac auto rarely use them as a daily driver. Therefore, for the non-auto public - they rarely see these cars unless they...
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Forum: THE LOBBY
10-17-2013, 06:10 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 1,097
Gentlemen:
That invention is just full...
Gentlemen:
That invention is just full bucket stupid. I can see so many ways that that this situation is going to end badly. This man should have his rights to fabricate revoked immediately. I do...
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Forum: THE LOBBY
08-16-2013, 09:47 PM
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Replies: 54
Views: 1,601
Cable Prices Xuck
Gentlemen:
I just kicked Time Warner to the curb yesterday. Their service was terrible it took over an hour for them to answer the phone. Each time I opened their dam bill they were raising their...
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Forum: THE LOBBY
06-14-2013, 05:35 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 464
Gentlemen:
I used an off-brand suspension...
Gentlemen:
I used an off-brand suspension parts for the restoration of my 1989 Ford Bronco. The original parts lasted 21 years of wear and tear and approximately 65 K miles.
Five years...
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Forum: The Body Shop TECH
06-12-2013, 07:18 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,122
Gentlemen:
I sprayed my tank w/ silver tank...
Gentlemen:
I sprayed my tank w/ silver tank tone paint. Allowed to cure and sprayed with dull clear (2) coats. Three years later - tanks still looks like the day it came out of the box.
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Forum: THE LOBBY
05-28-2013, 06:49 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 626
Hitting Wall Continued
Gentlemen:
Want I am need of is a good reliable body shop. The GTO needs the right quarter panel replaced. It also needs the both fenders repaired. Lastly. a new paint.
Thx
In Advance
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Forum: THE LOBBY
05-26-2013, 02:06 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 626
Hitting Wall - Southern CA - 68 GTO
Gentlemen:
I love doing my own restoration work. But I am hitting a wall with working 60 hours a week with a family and everything else and I am turning 50. I have attempting to complete this...
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Forum: The Body Shop TECH
04-01-2013, 06:51 PM
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Replies: 101
Views: 11,170
No Cheap Restorations
2X
That the truth - no such thing as cheap restoration. Between the parts, tools, air compressor, paint guns and my manhours, I should of built an other house. At least I would rent the house.
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Forum: The Body Shop TECH
04-01-2013, 06:47 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 446
Quarter Panels: NPD
Gentlemen:
I am not a bodyman by any means. That being said, the quarter I purchased for NPD for the non-drivers side was problematic. First, the top of the quarter panel that tied-in with the...
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Forum: The Body Shop TECH
10-20-2012, 11:11 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 255
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Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH
04-01-2012, 05:28 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 378
Trunk Weatherstrip Channel
Gentlemen:
I am in need of a truck weatherstrip channel. Mine channel needs to be replaced and the quarter panel I have did not come with the channel. Any suggestion, advise
Thank- In Advance...
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Forum: Members Helping Members
03-04-2012, 01:32 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 398
TOOLCHEST PURCHASE
Gentlemen:
Need a second large wheeled toolchest. My shop is a mess - I presently have a rollaway craftsmen toolchest. Need more room. I do not have 3 to 5K to spend on a snap-on, mac, or highend...
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Forum: THE LOBBY
11-12-2011, 06:46 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 439
Estimated Years Restore
Ge(ntlemen:
I have had my 68 gto since high school "1978". I start the restoration process in 2007 after hauling the gto back from Idaho to southern california. Thus, I have been at it for...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
11-12-2011, 06:22 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,336
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Forum: THE LOBBY
11-12-2011, 06:17 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 218
You have to love this video if you love speed....
You have to love this video if you love speed. These guys are running fullout and placing their lives on the line. I believe the average - I said average speed is over 130 mph w/ straingth-aways with...
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Forum: The Body Shop TECH
11-04-2011, 01:23 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,238
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Forum: Pontiac - Boost
10-14-2011, 11:06 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 778
Boost & EFI
Gentlemen:
I am planning to add a EFI system and then add boost. However, after some research I have discovered that the EFI systems available are all big money. Have I missed something, it just...
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Forum: The Body Shop TECH
10-14-2011, 10:42 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 886
I have lifted several bodies from frames and...
I have lifted several bodies from frames and usually it just
myself and I. I place a 4 x6 timber beneath the auto below the access holes behind the backseats. I then hook a tag line to both the...
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Forum: The Body Shop TECH
09-30-2011, 08:05 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 552
Gentlemen:
I under the impression that it...
Gentlemen:
I under the impression that it takes 5 AMPS at 220 volt to produce 1 HP. Thus, it will require 25 AMPS at 220 volts to run a 5 HP pump. Am I right or does someone see it differently.
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Forum: The Body Shop TECH
09-19-2011, 09:38 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,951
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Forum: THE LOBBY
07-05-2011, 07:44 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 943
Movies Cost Crazy Money today
Gentlemen:
It does not take many movies to pay for a big screen TV and HD DVD player given the cost to go the traditional threater.. I only go to maybe one or two movies a year anymore. Between...
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Forum: THE LOBBY
07-03-2011, 06:45 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 805
I vote for a comealong and slowly pull it up on...
I vote for a comealong and slowly pull it up on the trailer in a controlled manner. I would not start the vehicle until I had a chance to prime the engine and pull off the valve covers and intake....
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