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Pontiac - Street
04-20-2024, 04:47 PM
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Oil capacity
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This^^^. I have a '65, '66, and '67 GTO. The...
This^^^. I have a '65, '66, and '67 GTO. The dipsticks and pans are the same basic length, but the '67 has the 'full' mark one quart higher than the '65 and '66. All original engines. The '65-'66...
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66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH
04-14-2024, 06:14 PM
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Consensus pick for '67 power disc brake conversion from manual drums
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geeteeohguy
I've driven my '65 and '67 GTO's 100's of...
I've driven my '65 and '67 GTO's 100's of thousands of miles in the past 40+ years with the 4 wheel drum brakes. They work fine for me (street driven cars). The key is to have them in good operating...
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Pontiac - Street
04-14-2024, 06:09 PM
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8.2 upgrade options
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geeteeohguy
The front brakes do about 75-80% of the stopping...
The front brakes do about 75-80% of the stopping power on these cars. Drum rear brakes have much better park/emergency brake action. And can be used to stop the car in an emergency. I personally...
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THE LOBBY
04-14-2024, 06:03 PM
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Be watching old Highway Patrol Episodes. I bias
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488
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geeteeohguy
Crawford actually had a suspended driver's...
Crawford actually had a suspended driver's license for DUI's during much of the series. The episodes that show him driving on dirt roads, in rural areas, and on farms, making huge crime ring busts in...
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THE LOBBY
04-06-2024, 04:11 PM
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"It just needs rings and bearings."
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geeteeohguy
I did a 'ring and bearing' rebuild of a SBC 383 5...
I did a 'ring and bearing' rebuild of a SBC 383 5 years ago. The rings were worn out due to over-rich conditions from the PO. Not a lot of miles on the engine....195 psi in every hole but 35%...
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Pontiac - Street
03-31-2024, 05:23 PM
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exhaust manifold paint
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863
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geeteeohguy
I've used stove paint with great results. On my...
I've used stove paint with great results. On my Model T it still looked good after 13 years, and on my '67 GTO I'm just starting to get a little rust after 13 years.
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Pontiac - Street
03-24-2024, 01:45 PM
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Diagnosing Loss in Performance and WOT Backfires
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I would throw it on an ocilloscope and look at...
I would throw it on an ocilloscope and look at the ignition pattern. Very possibly an ignition issue that will show up on the screen easily. Why tear an engine down if it's an open wire or bad plug,...
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Pontiac - Street
03-18-2024, 02:39 PM
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670 heads on stock ‘68 400?
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geeteeohguy
The 670's will work great as long as you run 100...
The 670's will work great as long as you run 100 octane fuel (if you have stock flat top pistons). IME, they will detonate just as bad as the 15's. When I ran them on my '67 400, it was ping city....
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Pontiac - Street
03-14-2024, 05:15 PM
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How long do tires last?
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2,777
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geeteeohguy
Bias ply tires are not steel belted, and don't...
Bias ply tires are not steel belted, and don't explode and come apart like steel belted radials do. They can blow out, but tend to cause no damage to the car. I've run 45+ year old bias ply tires on...
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THE LOBBY
03-13-2024, 03:34 PM
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Towing Advice
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geeteeohguy
630335Towed my 'new to me' '66 GTO 650 miles home...
630335Towed my 'new to me' '66 GTO 650 miles home over the Cascades with my '05 Tundra 4x4 and a U-haul trailer with zero issues. The trailer had a long tongue and stabilizer struts and the only time...
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64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH
03-10-2024, 06:30 PM
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1964 Wood Wheel
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That was Old Man Taylor. I think he paid less for...
That was Old Man Taylor. I think he paid less for the entire car when he bought it new in '64. I'm still pissed about it.
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66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH
03-08-2024, 08:01 PM
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67 GTO RA pan value
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geeteeohguy
Agreed. If you had one of the scarce '67 Ram Air...
Agreed. If you had one of the scarce '67 Ram Air cars, the high price would be justified if it were missing and you needed it for completion. If you just want it for the bling value, forget it. (at...
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Pontiac - Street
03-08-2024, 07:55 PM
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Compression test
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geeteeohguy
Warm engine. Throttle blocked open (primaries at...
Warm engine. Throttle blocked open (primaries at least). Ignition and fuel disabled. 5 to 7 revolutions per cylinder. All cyls should be within about 25% of each other or less.
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THE LOBBY
03-08-2024, 07:52 PM
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Name this hammer
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930
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geeteeohguy
That's because it's serviceable instead of...
That's because it's serviceable instead of disposable. Like most old stuff vs new.
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Pontiac - Street
03-05-2024, 06:10 PM
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STARTER SHIMS
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896
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geeteeohguy
45+ years working on cars and Pontiacs, same...
45+ years working on cars and Pontiacs, same here. Standard trans cars never need them and auto cars always do.
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THE LOBBY
03-05-2024, 06:06 PM
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Road trips with classic?
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geeteeohguy
629921 629922The club and a hidden ignition...
629921
629922The club and a hidden ignition disable for me. I drive my stock '67 all over the place.
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Pontiac - Street
02-21-2024, 06:24 PM
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Octane/Detonation Discussion
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geeteeohguy
I have wiped out a 428 due to inaudible...
I have wiped out a 428 due to inaudible detonation. Never heard a thing. Perfect hearing.
5 broken pistons and pounded out bearings.
I ran Edelbrock water injection on my '67 GTO in the late...
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THE LOBBY
02-18-2024, 06:30 PM
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Brakes are soft 65 GP
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geeteeohguy
THIS^^^. If it's been sitting that long, it will...
THIS^^^. If it's been sitting that long, it will need all of the above. Not expensive. I did the '61 Chevy and the '66 GTO with parts from Rock Auto. Not expensive.
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Pontiac - Street
02-17-2024, 07:15 PM
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389 in 3900# 55 Truck. Best heads, torque cam, and gear ratio?
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geeteeohguy
THIS^^^^. Use the born-with heads, crank, and...
THIS^^^^. Use the born-with heads, crank, and everything else except pistons. New dished pistons will lower the compression enough to be pump gas friendly, and the valve size on those heads with an...
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Pontiac - Street
02-17-2024, 07:10 PM
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MUNCIE PARTS INFO
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geeteeohguy
Paul is a great guy and a huge help to the hobby,...
Paul is a great guy and a huge help to the hobby, IMO. He bailed me out a few years ago with my super T-10. Sold me a new mainshaft and a first gear along with the overhaul kit. Excellent service and...
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Pontiac - Street
02-17-2024, 07:06 PM
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Breaking in your new engine and Break In Oil
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4,448
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geeteeohguy
Didn't read every post, but I'll say that when...
Didn't read every post, but I'll say that when breaking in a cam be SURE to NOT use detergent oil. Use break-in oil ONLY. Not racing oil. Not diesel oil. Break in oil. We used to simply use...
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Pontiac - Street
02-17-2024, 06:56 PM
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71 400 Not firing on #4 and #6 cylinder
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847
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geeteeohguy
I would do a cylinder leakdown test on number 4...
I would do a cylinder leakdown test on number 4 and 6 cylinder. What does the vacuum gauge look like? is the needle steady, or oscillating?
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THE LOBBY
02-10-2024, 07:43 PM
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25
UTG ... "The Black Ghost Challenger Scam"
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1,990
Posted By
geeteeohguy
Far from it. He's articulate, has years of...
Far from it. He's articulate, has years of experience, and knows what he's talking about. He doesn't embellish anything, is objective, and engaged. I respect him a lot. I also have a bunch of Cars...
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Pontiac - Street
02-03-2024, 06:04 PM
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Engine breaking up above 4000rpm
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4,018
Posted By
geeteeohguy
Have run stock GM points distributors in all my...
Have run stock GM points distributors in all my GTO's for the past 45+ years for 100's of thousands of miles without a hiccup. And running them now in the 3 GTO's and the old 'vette. No worries.
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THE LOBBY
02-03-2024, 06:02 PM
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James Garner documentary on TCM channel
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299
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geeteeohguy
I have the book The Garner Files. Excellent read....
I have the book The Garner Files. Excellent read. James Garner was the real deal and a true class-act. One of the true good guys, much like Paul Newman.
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