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Forum: THE LOBBY 01-13-2025, 12:23 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 602
Posted By Shiny
Interesting topic. Agree it is sad to think...

Interesting topic.

Agree it is sad to think some might not understand where rain comes from.

I'm clueless about the economics and ecological impact of salt but IMO, both are important.

The...
Forum: THE LOBBY 12-26-2024, 11:54 AM
Replies: 1,019
Views: 114,536
Posted By Shiny
I'm curious what your compression numbers are? ...

I'm curious what your compression numbers are?

What method did you use to hold the valves up when you changed the o-rings?

Give us an update on the oil consumption. Were you seeing smoke or...
Forum: THE LOBBY 12-18-2024, 11:03 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,651
Posted By Shiny
Yikes, that's an awkward hunk of steel to be...

Yikes, that's an awkward hunk of steel to be moving around !!!

What kind of lights did you install?
Forum: THE LOBBY 12-12-2024, 03:09 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,651
Posted By Shiny
That is impressive progress since you moved in! ...

That is impressive progress since you moved in!

Must be both exciting and daunting.

You have so much space it makes sense to me for multiple surface materials to match the jobs. I can see the...
Forum: THE LOBBY 11-30-2024, 08:45 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,986
Posted By Shiny
My son drove up to get help replacing shocks on...

My son drove up to get help replacing shocks on his XTerra. This jack worked great! So far Mikey likes it.
Forum: Members Helping Members 11-19-2024, 11:37 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 652
Posted By Shiny
We have both in our house. They both work, both...

We have both in our house. They both work, both have strengths and weaknesses as Kingbuzzo summarizes.

IMO, Apple makes it "easier" to work with files, the cloud, and other devices, but they...
Forum: THE LOBBY 11-15-2024, 04:32 PM
Replies: 1,019
Views: 114,536
Posted By Shiny
Moved twice in a year, put a lot on hold. I...

Moved twice in a year, put a lot on hold. I finally emptied all the moving boxes out of the garage - a major milestone. This is the most space I've ever had to work on anything, which is exciting. ...
Forum: Electrical Tech 11-08-2024, 10:13 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 550
Posted By Shiny
How did you discover this? How long does it take...

How did you discover this? How long does it take to drain your battery after charging it? Basically, how much current is flowing? A little or a lot?

Regardless, I don't think there's an easy...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-30-2024, 02:39 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 944
Posted By Shiny
There are lots of numbers so it can get...

There are lots of numbers so it can get confusing. You are looking for a 2-letter stamped code like the WW in this image:
...
Forum: THE LOBBY 10-26-2024, 12:43 PM
Replies: 171
Views: 17,571
Posted By Shiny
I'm curious what they're applying. Our new...

I'm curious what they're applying.

Our new house has a coating on the front walk and porch that is basically epoxy-bonded pebbles. The sun has done a number on it and the previous owner told us...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-26-2024, 11:26 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,299
Posted By Shiny
This topic and comparison have come up a lot on...

This topic and comparison have come up a lot on the forum, at least for timing chains. It has been a while, but here is what I found to be a reasonably good reference the last time I was interested...
Forum: THE LOBBY 10-13-2024, 10:49 PM
Replies: 233
Views: 34,371
Posted By Shiny
Chevy two-fer day at Home Depot. Chevelle looked...

Chevy two-fer day at Home Depot. Chevelle looked like it just keeps ticking.
Forum: Test & Tune 10-08-2024, 09:53 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 579
Posted By Shiny
Yes ...

Yes

https://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/showthread.php?t=876426

And I suspect the AI tools would do a decent job condensing the cam recommendation discussions on this site they have...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 10-03-2024, 11:25 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,904
Posted By Shiny
Thanks! But trust me, it's far from good. ...

Thanks!

But trust me, it's far from good.

We moved and I haven't touched it since end of July. I have a nice big garage now but it's filled with boxes.... I'm hoping to get settled soon and...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-03-2024, 10:30 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,645
Posted By Shiny
Possible to modify a non-Pontiac bearing that...

Possible to modify a non-Pontiac bearing that might have a stock diameter larger than Pontiac? Big block chevy?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-01-2024, 09:46 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,645
Posted By Shiny
Is a shim a viable approach? The bore sounds...

Is a shim a viable approach? The bore sounds round, shims are precise (ie feeler gauge), and an anaerobic locker should be enough to prevent rotation.
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-28-2024, 10:55 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,986
Posted By Shiny
Bought one, thanks for the motivation! I had...

Bought one, thanks for the motivation!

I had literally checked them out at HF about a month ago, then watched that YouTube video last week.

40% off made it happen.
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-23-2024, 04:13 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 4,822
Posted By Shiny
Just one example of the guidance from Greg that...

Just one example of the guidance from Greg that got me through a project with confidence.

What a loss. I'm really sad after revisiting this one...
...
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-23-2024, 02:57 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 4,822
Posted By Shiny
This is a loss for me. I never met Greg, nor...

This is a loss for me.

I never met Greg, nor interacted beyond the forum, but he had a positive influence on me for many years. His posts, answers, and project examples were motivational and...
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-18-2024, 10:26 AM
Replies: 171
Views: 17,571
Posted By Shiny
That must be exciting! Time lapse and a crew of...

That must be exciting! Time lapse and a crew of construction guys makes it look way too easy. Glad the weather cooperated!
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-14-2024, 08:50 PM
Replies: 233
Views: 34,371
Posted By Shiny
This one missed that party. Beautiful pearl...

This one missed that party. Beautiful pearl paint, photo doesn't do it justice.

https://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=639956&stc=1&d=1726361283
Forum: Members Helping Members 09-13-2024, 12:56 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 30,020
Posted By Shiny
We see it about the same and agree it's not just...

We see it about the same and agree it's not just zinc... it's any electroplating. This is one benefit of electroless nickel...it's a good way to avoid risk for hydrogen embrittlement on hardened...
Forum: Members Helping Members 09-13-2024, 10:58 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 30,020
Posted By Shiny
Not an expert but you should not worry much about...

Not an expert but you should not worry much about embrittling mild steel parts. Anything high strength, heat-treated, or high carbon would be risky. High-strength fasteners and springs would be...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-12-2024, 03:30 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,136
Posted By Shiny
Good info! Thanks for sharing those.

Good info! Thanks for sharing those.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-12-2024, 03:18 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,136
Posted By Shiny
At $30 a pop for the old stock Mr. Gasket keys, I...

At $30 a pop for the old stock Mr. Gasket keys, I agree!

I actually like the idea of a multi-keyway sprocket better than an offset key. So why are these "adjustable" sprocket sets made only for...
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