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Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-10-2025, 11:14 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 4,557
Posted By rolling money pits
Vintage parts….Frank’s is a name that pops up...

Vintage parts….Frank’s is a name that pops up most often. Swap meets, local for sale people ( Craigslist, FB marketplace, etc. ), even some junkyards still have old cars you can roam through.
...
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 02-13-2025, 01:15 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 784
Posted By rolling money pits
AFAIK…. Grilles, fenders possibly, tailpipes,...

AFAIK….
Grilles, fenders possibly, tailpipes, dash pad with Pontiac emblem upper right. Front valence I believe has different corner lights/lenses than 71. Rear valence is like 70/71 non splitter...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-14-2024, 03:41 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 852
Posted By rolling money pits
Wow!? $100 to ship? Last spring, ‘23, I got a...

Wow!? $100 to ship? Last spring, ‘23, I got a non-egr 4bbl off fleabay, wanna say shipping was maybe 30/40 bucks. Cant recall exact amount, but whatever it was, wasn’t something that made me...
Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 10-23-2024, 12:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,722
Posted By rolling money pits
This isn’t of any concern to me however, it’s...

This isn’t of any concern to me however, it’s rather interesting. I recall that company years ago, lots of people had them or wanted them.

My internet sleuthing turned up zero info, which in and...
Forum: THE LOBBY 10-14-2024, 07:19 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,336
Posted By rolling money pits
That Doyusha one I wanted back in the mid 80s,...

That Doyusha one I wanted back in the mid 80s, was 70 some dollars IIRC. Too rich for a 16 yo.

I did snag the 1/8 scale monogram turbo t/a, for like half the cost.

I seem to remember last...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 10-05-2024, 08:57 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 579
Posted By rolling money pits
Searched that # and this came up ...

Searched that # and this came up

https://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/showthread.php?t=875291

Clip you’re referring to?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-23-2024, 02:46 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,948
Posted By rolling money pits
Fairly certain they’re not USA made but, OE BMW...

Fairly certain they’re not USA made but, OE BMW hose clamps are quite good, at least the ones on my E36 are.

Solid band and stout screw section. IIRC they’re all “narrow”, the band, like 5/16”...
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-10-2024, 06:58 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 7,075
Posted By rolling money pits
Hmmm, I think I read about those earlier in this...

Hmmm, I think I read about those earlier in this thread.
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-05-2024, 04:47 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 7,075
Posted By rolling money pits
Interesting watch, haven’t made it all the way...

Interesting watch, haven’t made it all the way yet.

Comments indicate he’s working on, or will be, RAIV intakes. If that comes to pass, and they’re as good as what it seems his other stuff is,...
Forum: THE LOBBY 08-27-2024, 09:57 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,567
Posted By rolling money pits
lol. I have that exact snap on top box,...

lol.

I have that exact snap on top box, last picture, top left.

Altho mine is in slightly better condition.
Forum: Electrical Tech 08-27-2024, 01:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 556
Posted By rolling money pits
IIRC, one filament in an 1157 bulb is less bright...

IIRC, one filament in an 1157 bulb is less bright than the other. Fitment in the socket is irrelevant, it only goes in one way, the pins are staggered.

Edit- I believe it’s also possible some...
Forum: THE LOBBY 08-27-2024, 01:24 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,567
Posted By rolling money pits
Didn’t that battle, so to speak, between HF and...

Didn’t that battle, so to speak, between HF and SO originate with their floor jack? Snappy got salty about being compared to the freight and they basically pimp slapped them, showing their jack was...
Forum: THE LOBBY 08-26-2024, 03:56 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,141
Posted By rolling money pits
Had it, at least twice, only difference than when...

Had it, at least twice, only difference than when I would get a normal cold ( to my knowledge I’ve never had the flu ) was a fever. No jabs and I’ve never gotten a flu shot. My father would always...
Forum: THE LOBBY 08-25-2024, 08:25 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,567
Posted By rolling money pits
I stumbled across a brand I’d never heard of,...

I stumbled across a brand I’d never heard of, Capri.

Looked into them, Taiwanese, but get very good reviews. Not an overly expansive selection, but reasonably solid AFA hand tools go. Notable...
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-30-2024, 08:32 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,897
Posted By rolling money pits
FWIW Kauffman is showing a TC seal….TIP timing...

FWIW Kauffman is showing a TC seal….TIP timing cover seal…. on their website. Lordy tho, I forgot how bad KRE’s site is, yikes.

At any rate, it’s there, but listed for only $7.00. On TIP’s site...
Forum: Electrical Tech 06-15-2024, 08:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,057
Posted By rolling money pits
Clip in the last photo, I believe, is in the Ames...

Clip in the last photo, I believe, is in the Ames catalog under front end trim or front end section. I know I purchased them before, but cannot recall where.

The ones that are wrapped in the...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-20-2024, 04:23 PM
Replies: 134
Views: 8,825
Posted By rolling money pits
Man I wish I had photos of all my incarnations...

Man I wish I had photos of all my incarnations over the years. A college roommate got me into hifi, got me exposed to adcom, Denon and phase technology.

First “good” piece, a Sony ES cd...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-18-2024, 07:47 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 8,816
Posted By rolling money pits
All this audiophile talk is bringing out the...

All this audiophile talk is bringing out the sonic nerd in me.

Car wise I was always cheap…either factory or at one point I rocked out with a top self sparkomatic head unit, realistic 8 band...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-16-2024, 02:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,189
Posted By rolling money pits
Aren’t the lug seats an area of concern as well,...

Aren’t the lug seats an area of concern as well, rust and many years of on/off can wallow them out?

If one did have a set of valuable wheels with wonky lug seats, what would be the fix? Weld a...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-14-2024, 10:15 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,134
Posted By rolling money pits
You need a male 5/16” inverted flare plug, 5/16...

You need a male 5/16” inverted flare plug, 5/16 being the line size, not thread.

Any parts store should have it if not HD/ Lowe’s and the like.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-04-2024, 08:49 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,039
Posted By rolling money pits
If “brake clean” doesn’t remove grease/oil, why...

If “brake clean” doesn’t remove grease/oil, why is it commonplace to spray down new rotors with it when doing a brake job?

But yeah…high heat near chlorine? Not good bedfellows.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 03-07-2024, 10:06 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 10,841
Posted By rolling money pits
Wouldn’t the bowing be caused by the same thing...

Wouldn’t the bowing be caused by the same thing that bowed steel hoods, pulling rather than push/ pull? Mine was bowed/warped just forward of the end of hinge, just like my steel hoods.

The...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-13-2024, 04:40 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,901
Posted By rolling money pits
Oh yeah, the discourse on it was quite comical. ...

Oh yeah, the discourse on it was quite comical.

Not “sure” if Lou had an opinion on USING transmission fluid, purchased at Walmart on sale the prior week when it was raining, or he stayed on the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-12-2024, 05:47 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 6,405
Posted By rolling money pits
It’s quite involved, from initial design to, if...

It’s quite involved, from initial design to, if needed, altering. I have no idea on how TPP casts, or has cast, the intakes in question. I’m only familiar with green sand/snap molding and using...
Forum: THE LOBBY 12-18-2023, 02:23 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 17,058
Posted By rolling money pits
lol If the answer to #1 is no…..then #2...

lol

If the answer to #1 is no…..then #2 becomes irrelevant.
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