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Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-24-2024, 09:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 214
Posted By 455dan
This is info from Kern Osterstock many, many...

This is info from Kern Osterstock many, many years ago.
The Cone style has one advantage and that is not losing control 'as easily' in a corner where the car is at the traction limit. By...
Forum: 67-81 Firebird & TA Parts WANTED 02-25-2024, 08:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,551
Posted By 455dan
Wouldn't happen to have another set? ...

Wouldn't happen to have another set?

Looking for white.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-16-2024, 02:07 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 1,778
Posted By 455dan
well, since seeing the bug listed. 1984...

well, since seeing the bug listed.

1984 Mazda RX 7 project

30 over 455 6X -4 heads, headers, 800 Q jet modified with Cliff Ruggles great book, Performer intake, RAM AIR through home built...
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-11-2024, 02:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 272
Posted By 455dan
Here is another one to add to the young Herb...

Here is another one to add to the young Herb Adams factory vid but on all "455" Pontiacs from 1970 all the way from core moulding to pouring the castings to final testing.

of course the...
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-05-2024, 07:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 804
Posted By 455dan
IIANM a title it held for about 13 years until...

IIANM a title it held for about 13 years until the GNX

posted before elseware SD engine Firebird factory vid

https://youtu.be/OiARnJXVqJY?t=206
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-05-2024, 03:28 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 428
Posted By 455dan
Old rusty tanks can be Really dangerous. ...

Old rusty tanks can be Really dangerous.

This is an old safety vid posted by a grandson.

https://youtu.be/KVP_A7eGYxw
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-03-2024, 11:41 PM
Replies: 264
Views: 13,329
Posted By 455dan
PHS $50? Times have changed, I think your...

PHS $50?

Times have changed, I think your pricing is a bit out of date
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-02-2024, 11:57 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,862
Posted By 455dan
So there is at least one "Real" Ghost story, but...

So there is at least one "Real" Ghost story, but it is Gray - and it isn't some Mopar "fantasy."
It could be somewhat of a "Tempest" and stir things up :)
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-02-2024, 07:29 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 3,859
Posted By 455dan
That is what I started with, a 40 HP 1967 ...

That is what I started with, a 40 HP 1967
high hour Ford 3000 SOS Power shift with a Industrial 730 loader and power steering. It had REALLY fast hydraulics with the 17+ GPM front mount pump. ...
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-02-2024, 03:53 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 3,859
Posted By 455dan
Have a couple older tractors Ford 550 TLB ...

Have a couple older tractors Ford 550 TLB moving 3x4x8' hay bale

and the Rhino tractor sporting 84" Inverted ( pull type) snow blower and a 14' stick of firewood and field...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 01-29-2024, 03:22 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,766
Posted By 455dan
Sorry I think you are correct for the low 11...

Sorry I think you are correct for the low 11 pass being a larger Wolverine grind.

This was in the MT article from 07

I should have read it closer.

A repro Ram Air IV cam controls...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 01-28-2024, 10:54 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,766
Posted By 455dan
Got to have the Hand's wagon in here ...

Got to have the Hand's wagon in here somewhere.. Not sure it set a record , but for a very street capable car...
11's at over 4000lb. with 3.31s


The HPP article "Street fighting...
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-23-2024, 09:38 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 3,639
Posted By 455dan
I like them both . During the cold snap my...

I like them both .
During the cold snap my Ram with Cummins would not start to help a another family member with frozen pipes. Tesla was -17F inside the car.
10 minutes on defrost nice and...
Forum: Test & Tune 01-04-2024, 06:25 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 24,191
Posted By 455dan
Found a 1981 or 1982 Picture of the H-O Racing ...

Found a 1981 or 1982 Picture of the H-O Racing 73 TA SD before repaint
around 1987.

Picture is from Pontiac Car show- put on by the Phoenix area Firebird Club and POCI.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-16-2023, 03:19 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 6,841
Posted By 455dan
I was asked to replace a leaking intake gasket on...

I was asked to replace a leaking intake gasket on an unnamed family members Chevy SB. When I got the intake off- well this is what was inside.

I Very carefully wiped up what I could while...
Forum: THE LOBBY 12-04-2023, 07:42 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 3,639
Posted By 455dan
Maybe on back to back runs. truck ran 11.3...

Maybe on back to back runs. truck ran 11.3 with the battery in the 30s % charge and
The Cybertruck uses the gen 2 4680 cells which are supposed to be better at not overheating in high charge...
Forum: Members Helping Members 11-25-2023, 01:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,102
Posted By 455dan
Can you do a test lift on your truck at the...

Can you do a test lift on your truck at the school to confirm?
Challenger 10K should lift it No problem.

I have a Bendpak 10K asymmetrical 2 post and it has no problem with my Quad cab...
Forum: THE LOBBY 11-03-2023, 03:43 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 3,069
Posted By 455dan
I can relate a little, did an unscheduled "...

I can relate a little, did an unscheduled " mod" to my clutch leg ( broke the ball off of the Femur) in January and It has taken time to heal even with therapy. Now I have some Titanium parts...
Forum: THE LOBBY 10-23-2023, 06:58 PM
Replies: 277
Views: 20,306
Posted By 455dan
Not a through the heartland trip but more of a...

Not a through the heartland trip but more of a 12000 mile perimeter trip including into Canada. father / son,
in a Tesla MYP.

https://locborgtus.github.io/xcountry-roadtrip-2023/
...
Forum: THE LOBBY 10-21-2023, 02:38 AM
Replies: 277
Views: 20,306
Posted By 455dan
real world test of a model 3 Performance. ...

real world test of a model 3 Performance.

Israeli man says a Tesla saved his life.

Even with over 100 bullet holes and tires off some of the wheels, he was able to escape at speeds over...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 10-16-2023, 05:49 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,162
Posted By 455dan
Had better Luck just going with Remflex gaskets ...

Had better Luck just going with Remflex gaskets than multiple tries to seal with sealant a warped header flange. Do have to be gentle with them during install though.
Forum: THE LOBBY 10-02-2023, 02:30 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,348
Posted By 455dan
Echoes of the original Rabbits. VW had the Nerve...

Echoes of the original Rabbits. VW had the Nerve to put in the 1978 owners manual that 500 miles a quart should be considered normal oil use. They were eventually forced to pay for new valve guides...
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-28-2023, 01:52 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,915
Posted By 455dan
The AMC 401 should be fun, Good engines afaik all...

The AMC 401 should be fun, Good engines afaik all came stock with forged cranks and Rods. They like to starve the rear main on start up at least my Honcho did there is a mod to run a line under the...
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-21-2023, 01:17 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 3,368
Posted By 455dan
Hurst 4 on the Floor with a Rock Crusher, a big...

Hurst 4 on the Floor with a Rock Crusher, a big Isky Cam father Cam and the Lake pipes can be uncapped before the the Corvair Turbo mufflers
and I still Love my Hooker... Headers
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 08-27-2023, 11:09 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,003
Posted By 455dan
If if Price were not a concern, I would...

If if Price were not a concern,

I would Also go with the HTP Invertig, but the Primeweld TIG 225 is Such a Good value.

For MIG I have the HTP ProPulse 220 MTS

It is a Very versatile MIG...
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