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Forum: THE LOBBY 09-16-2023, 10:50 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,107
Posted By poncho-mike
I went to see ZZ Top, Lynyrd Skynyrd, and Uncle...

I went to see ZZ Top, Lynyrd Skynyrd, and Uncle Kracker last night at the Walnut Creek pavilion with my youngest son. We were at the very front of the lawn seating. Billy Gibbons is still rocking...
Forum: Garage Sale 09-08-2023, 09:13 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 412
Posted By poncho-mike
Nice car. The first car I bought with my own...

Nice car. The first car I bought with my own money was a 1968 Torino GT convertible with a 390 4-spd. I was 17 at the time. My dad had a dealer's license during my teen years, so there was always...
Forum: THE LOBBY 08-23-2023, 10:46 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,219
Posted By poncho-mike
I don't have a Solstice, but I have the Saturn...

I don't have a Solstice, but I have the Saturn equivalent.

About three years ago, I bought a 2007 Saturn Sky Redline with 5-spd manual. I really like it, the wife hates it. She complains there...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 07-24-2023, 10:46 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 823
Posted By poncho-mike
Many years ago I parted a rough 69 Firebird Ram 3...

Many years ago I parted a rough 69 Firebird Ram 3 auto with a/c. It was a fairly loaded car with the pod gauges, but had been trashed. The hood and top ram air pans were all that was left of the...
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-24-2023, 08:40 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 580
Posted By poncho-mike
My young son's absolutely worst most horrible terrible miserable day

My wife was going through some old art projects from my son's early school years. Among them, she found a project my son made from colored construction paper with drawings. The front page was...
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-24-2023, 08:09 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 483
Posted By poncho-mike
A very similar thing happened to me. My wife's...

A very similar thing happened to me. My wife's cell phone service is through a company named Republic Wireless. It was started by some alumni of the local college, NC State. We've had their...
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-23-2023, 08:54 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 483
Posted By poncho-mike
For years, me and several of my co-workers ate...

For years, me and several of my co-workers ate lunch at a place called Moe's. There was a Moe's Monday Special that included a burrito and drink for about $2 - 3 less than the normal price. Covid...
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-15-2023, 09:30 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 776
Posted By poncho-mike
Years ago I bought a rear end the owner claimed...

Years ago I bought a rear end the owner claimed was out of a 1970 GTO Ram III car. The owner claimed it was a 3.55 limited slip, and it had the "N" cast into the top of the pumpkin. I didn't have...
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-08-2023, 12:23 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,951
Posted By poncho-mike
Nobddy has mentioned this, but medical costs can...

Nobddy has mentioned this, but medical costs can wipe you out even if you have Medicare. Medicare Part A pays for hospital costs. Medicare Part B pays 80% of everything else, but there is no...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-08-2023, 09:02 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,383
Posted By poncho-mike
I have one of those, not sure what brand it is. ...

I have one of those, not sure what brand it is. It is in a box full of early 1970s 8-tracks. I have titles like Rare Earth, the Beatles, the Stones, Zeppelin, Eric Clapton, Simon and Garfunkel, and...
Forum: 69-77 Grand Prix TECH 02-03-2023, 10:22 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,082
Posted By poncho-mike
Many years ago I bought an engine tilter that is...

Many years ago I bought an engine tilter that is awesome. You hook it to the back and front of the cylinder heads and connect it to the cherry picker. You can tilt the engine as you lift, allowing...
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 01-21-2023, 12:18 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,561
Posted By poncho-mike
I have three 72 Lemans Sport convertibles: - ...

I have three 72 Lemans Sport convertibles:
- Lucy Blue 72 Lemans T-41 convertible w/ 350 auto.
- Lucy Blue 72 Lemans T-41 convertible with factory 455HO 4-spd.
- Orange 72 Lemans T-41...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 01-09-2023, 05:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 964
Posted By poncho-mike
I bought a pair of them long ago along with a...

I bought a pair of them long ago along with a pair of NOS quarters. It would be very hard to make a drawing of these due to the compound curves.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 12-19-2022, 11:31 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 5,059
Posted By poncho-mike
About five years ago, I was selling a few items I...

About five years ago, I was selling a few items I had. One was a 1971 455HO 4-bolt main YE block. A potential buyer was looking for the original engine out of his car, and the dates matched...
Forum: THE LOBBY 11-20-2022, 09:28 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,757
Posted By poncho-mike
I live near Raleigh NC, and we rarely get any...

I live near Raleigh NC, and we rarely get any snow. But in January 2000, the local airport reported 18" of snow. On my deck, I measured 22". It was a nightmare, shut everything down for days. It...
Forum: THE LOBBY 11-12-2022, 06:52 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,031
Posted By poncho-mike
Welding galvanized steel is difficult due to...

Welding galvanized steel is difficult due to environmental concerns.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 10-29-2022, 08:55 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,069
Posted By poncho-mike
There are some oddball cars out there. A number...

There are some oddball cars out there. A number of years ago I bought a wrecked 1970 Trans Am. The cowl tag had a fairly early date, mid-February. The motor had a later cast dates, mid-May if I...
Forum: THE LOBBY 10-27-2022, 08:45 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,292
Posted By poncho-mike
Enjoy him while you can. We've got an ancient...

Enjoy him while you can. We've got an ancient female boxer. We've had her for 14 years, and we think she is 16 - 17 yrs old. We got her from a guy who was living in an apartment beside my oldest...
Forum: THE LOBBY 10-13-2022, 09:41 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 11,546
Posted By poncho-mike
I showed up at a local POCI show back in the late...

I showed up at a local POCI show back in the late 1980s with a bone stock 1974 Formula SD455. The registration people were going to put me in the modified class because it had a Trans Am hood. ...
Forum: THE LOBBY 10-10-2022, 09:07 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 11,546
Posted By poncho-mike
I've been dealing this for a couple of years now....

I've been dealing this for a couple of years now. I bought up a number of fairly rare cars over the years and stashed them away. My original goal was to retire in my mid to late 50s and restore my...
Forum: THE LOBBY 10-10-2022, 08:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 680
Posted By poncho-mike
It's not nearly as open and shut as you might...

It's not nearly as open and shut as you might think. I work in design engineering, so I have experience with the regulations.

Most companies will simply state that a product is assembled in the...
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-30-2022, 01:23 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 661
Posted By poncho-mike
I personally like Daniel Craig as James Bond.

I personally like Daniel Craig as James Bond.
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-20-2022, 06:17 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,891
Posted By poncho-mike
I got a laugh out of this one.

I got a laugh out of this one.
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-03-2022, 11:24 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,960
Posted By poncho-mike
During the Covid shutdown, my employer gave us a...

During the Covid shutdown, my employer gave us a week off without pay every quarter. I was bored, so I decided to load my toolbox and visit some of the country junk yards I visited over the years.
...
Forum: THE LOBBY 08-29-2022, 02:10 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,732
Posted By poncho-mike
He appeared to be a fairly clean cut guy in his...

He appeared to be a fairly clean cut guy in his early 20s, may have been a college student.

I live in an older subdivision with large lots. My lot is at the entrance to the subdivision. He...
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