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Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-17-2025, 01:14 PM
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Posted By Skip Fix
I stored several of my 409 parts for decades with...

I stored several of my 409 parts for decades with spray antiseize in them did good and came off easily.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-17-2025, 11:39 AM
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Posted By steve25
Oh boy! Have you ever spent the time needed to...

Oh boy!
Have you ever spent the time needed to remove Cosmoline?

I friend of mines Dad use to be into old Dodge military power wagons and the replacement government parts he would buy for those...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-17-2025, 11:30 AM
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Views: 691
Posted By i82much
what about cosmoline?

what about cosmoline?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-17-2025, 11:29 AM
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Posted By 78w72
Really now... the title was how to store a used...

Really now... the title was how to store a used block. Maybe I misunderstood what he meant by a used block engine hes building that he removed the heads, oil pan & timing cover from... on a stand. ...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-17-2025, 11:21 AM
Replies: 30
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Posted By jamaca85
I would coat it with synthetic motor oil. even...

I would coat it with synthetic motor oil. even put some in a spray bottle and spray it if you can. cover it and leave it in the garage . should work
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-17-2025, 10:57 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 691
Posted By steve25
Really now. I guess you missed where he says he...

Really now. I guess you missed where he says he has the engine on the stand, and I was just commenting in general on things I have seen people do.

Is that ok or do I need your approval to post...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-17-2025, 10:24 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 691
Posted By 78w72
He said he is going to build the engine... it...

He said he is going to build the engine... it wont be ran after storage is what I gathered from the initial post, so none of that applies here.


As for wheel bearing or other heavy grease, it may...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-17-2025, 09:46 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 691
Posted By dhcarguy
Yes, WD40 is what it was made for. The military...

Yes, WD40 is what it was made for. The military needed something to stop stored munitions from rusting. It took the company at the time 40 tries to come up with a successful formula, thus the name...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-17-2025, 08:39 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 691
Posted By steve25
Go read up on the usage that WD-40 was developed...

Go read up on the usage that WD-40 was developed for.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-17-2025, 04:14 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 691
Posted By Dragncar
Its Fluid Film for the win. This is what it is...

Its Fluid Film for the win. This is what it is made for.
I have had bad luck with light oil. But I live 3/4 mile from the ocean.
The crank I was going to use, Eagle cast stroker crank was stored in...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-16-2025, 03:11 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 691
Posted By nUcLeArEnVoY
I have a nice standard bore PWH block waiting...

I have a nice standard bore PWH block waiting eagerly for a future stroker build sitting in my sister's bedroom since she moved away years ago. I haven't done nothing to it and it has no rust yet...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-16-2025, 01:54 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 691
Posted By PAUL K
Just want to put this out, wheel bearing grease...

Just want to put this out, wheel bearing grease is a huge "don't" for long term storage. I bought a truck load full of blocks that had been stored for several years with grease applied to the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-16-2025, 12:24 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 691
Posted By steve25
There’s no need to lube anything other than a...

There’s no need to lube anything other than a film of oil.

Especially if grease is used on the cylinder walls that’s not a good idea as gets into the ring grooves.
You will not get it out and it...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-16-2025, 12:09 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 691
Posted By Sirrotica
https://www.amazon.com/Corrosion-Protection-Penetr...

https://www.amazon.com/Corrosion-Protection-Penetrant-Automotive-Industrial/dp/B00CLTXPX2/ref=asc_df_B00CLTXPX2?tag=bngsmtphsnus-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=80539344145701&hvnetw=s&hvqmt=e&hvbmt=be&hvdev=c...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-16-2025, 10:35 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 691
Posted By Pav8427
LPS 3 we use on fresh machined parts at the shop....

LPS 3 we use on fresh machined parts at the shop.
Spray can and takes effort to remove.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-16-2025, 10:33 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 691
Posted By mgarblik
This stuff is excellent for what you describe. ...

This stuff is excellent for what you describe. It expands when sprayed and leaves a nice film on whatever it touches.I have had parts coated in storage for several years. No rust. I bag the parts...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-16-2025, 10:09 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 691
Posted By 78w72
Thick grease like wheel bearing applied heavy on...

Thick grease like wheel bearing applied heavy on the cylinders & any exposed journals on the crank, can pull the caps to put some grease on there too. A thinner coat on any other internal surfaces...
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 02-15-2025, 11:47 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 458
Posted By 1972 Lemans GT Jim
Thanks for the reply and I have since got them...

Thanks for the reply and I have since got them and they are beautiful. Glad I did too because they just jumped up $100 in price for some reason...

I will post a pic soon ..

Jim
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-15-2025, 06:23 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,170
Posted By Jay S
I was correct. Summit lifters are made by Eaton...

I was correct. Summit lifters are made by Eaton at the Morestana lifter plant in Mexico.
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 02-14-2025, 11:59 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 1,521
Posted By mrennie
Consider being careful about what you are sharing...

Consider being careful about what you are sharing to avoid getting scooped by someone else who is watching you do the legwork...would hate to see someone swoop in before you have had a chance to buy...
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 02-14-2025, 12:27 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 365
Posted By muscle_collector
thats always a wise idea

thats always a wise idea
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 02-13-2025, 09:15 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 365
Posted By DavesGTO
Early cars to December 71 will have the 140 mph...

Early cars to December 71 will have the 140 mph speedometer, January 72 started the seat belt warning and 120 mph speedometer


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Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 02-13-2025, 07:23 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 365
Posted By mrennie
Pics!! Share pics when you have it!!

Pics!! Share pics when you have it!!
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 02-13-2025, 06:58 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 365
Posted By muscle_collector
having owned multiples of every year gto, i...

having owned multiples of every year gto, i personally think the 72 was the most refined, best driving and if equipped with the 455HO (swap out the cam for a ra4 cam) and you have the best all round...
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 02-13-2025, 06:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 365
Posted By johnta1
WW5 thread...

WW5 thread (http://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/showthread.php?t=776443&styleid=12)


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