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Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-13-2024, 06:30 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 513
Posted By RocktimusPryme
Unless it was dirt cheap there is pretty much...

Unless it was dirt cheap there is pretty much zero chance I would buy a "rebuilt" engine with the intention of then changing the pistons. If you are going to do that, just buy a core and have it...
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-15-2024, 06:22 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 478
Posted By RocktimusPryme
Thats really cool, I had a similar thought on a...

Thats really cool, I had a similar thought on a smaller scale and also wasn't sure about legality. If you arent marketing it for profit I don't know how much legality there could be involved.
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Forum: THE LOBBY 02-15-2024, 04:32 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 2,869
Posted By RocktimusPryme
Ahh, that makes more sense why I didn't know...

Ahh, that makes more sense why I didn't know about it. I mostly use the App on my Smart TV or phone. Other than addressing some billing stuff I never go on their website proper.

But thank you,...
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-15-2024, 03:44 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 2,869
Posted By RocktimusPryme
Ive been a motortrend + subscriber since its...

Ive been a motortrend + subscriber since its launch, and I wasn't aware of that. Ill have to see if I can figure out how to access that.
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-14-2024, 10:55 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 2,869
Posted By RocktimusPryme
FWIW, Im a huge fan of Magazines in my Kindle App...

FWIW, Im a huge fan of Magazines in my Kindle App on my Ipad (Or in the same app on my phone). I don't know if Smoke Signals is in the Kindle system. Ive read Hot Rod on there for years.
...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 02-14-2024, 04:43 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 193
Posted By RocktimusPryme
I reached out to them, they move the wheel a full...

I reached out to them, they move the wheel a full 5/8ths of an inch. Which seems like a lot to me.

The price is solid, but I want to put my 62 on airbags and drop it down real low. So I need...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-09-2024, 09:28 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 2,689
Posted By RocktimusPryme
For an E head is the victor a better choice? ...

For an E head is the victor a better choice? Hood Clearance Aside.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-09-2024, 12:56 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 2,689
Posted By RocktimusPryme
Maybe Im misunderstanding the intake heights, but...

Maybe Im misunderstanding the intake heights, but I don't see how with the given heights we have in the "Intake Height" Thread that the Northwind fits under stock hoods, especially with a 1" spacer....
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-08-2024, 12:48 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 2,453
Posted By RocktimusPryme
I figured they had to be. But they flat out...

I figured they had to be. But they flat out change the ends and use custom axles right? Not like one of the C clip eliminator kits?

There is an absolute 0% chance I would pay $2000+ dollars for...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-08-2024, 12:19 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 2,453
Posted By RocktimusPryme
Aren't 12 bolts still a C clip axle? Do the...

Aren't 12 bolts still a C clip axle? Do the aftermarket units come with bolt in ends?

Ive never understood why anyone would pay Moser aftermarket prices for a 12 bolt, when a 9 inch is basically...
Forum: Big Pontiac(incl G-body)Parts WANTED 02-02-2024, 03:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 404
Posted By RocktimusPryme
Probably but it’s likely easier to just wait till...

Probably but it’s likely easier to just wait till I find a junk one.

I went and stole the motor off my parts car, and got it unfrozen. So I have working wipers now, but I would like to put that...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-02-2024, 03:39 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 769
Posted By RocktimusPryme
I did a similar deal a while back. My take was...

I did a similar deal a while back. My take was that the paint was an excellent match, but the stencil kit was trash. The triangle shapes flat out didn’t match the wheels.
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-31-2024, 01:01 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 518
Posted By RocktimusPryme
I wonder whats even left in Ruskin. When I was a...

I wonder whats even left in Ruskin. When I was a kid it was like the Tomato capitol of the United States, but I've heard all the Fields are gone. Maybe that show is in a fallow field lol.

I went...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 01-26-2024, 04:11 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 633
Posted By RocktimusPryme
yeah for sure! It might not be important to you...

yeah for sure! It might not be important to you at all, I just pointed it out because its something some people don't think about.

I didn't care at all about that 3/8 of an inch on my Firebird,...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 01-26-2024, 03:58 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 633
Posted By RocktimusPryme
Ill bet it does a little, but probably only like...

Ill bet it does a little, but probably only like a .25-.375 of an inch. Thats why its usually a better option if its available.

Like most of Scarebirds kits are based on using factory parts like...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 01-26-2024, 03:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 633
Posted By RocktimusPryme
I think you have a lot more options with a 66,...

I think you have a lot more options with a 66, than with a 62 like I have. What Larry is talking about is probably a good option using factory style parts. Master Pro generally makes people happy...
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-24-2024, 08:47 PM
Replies: 156
Views: 7,651
Posted By RocktimusPryme
I would tie myself in knots with options on that...

I would tie myself in knots with options on that kinda budget.

A year ago I would have said a 61-62 Catalina, but I have since acquired a 62 Cat Safari and scratched that itch.

Ive always said...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 01-24-2024, 08:17 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 527
Posted By RocktimusPryme
I was mostly just looking for content playing...

I was mostly just looking for content playing around with youtube there. The alternative is they make a mirror finish silver spraypaint that people have also reported working.

If you cant find...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 01-24-2024, 12:32 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 527
Posted By RocktimusPryme
Its not even glued. Its just held in by the...

Its not even glued. Its just held in by the housing.

I did an early little short on it when I first started my channel. I very gently worked around the housing with like a jeweler's...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-17-2024, 05:39 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,069
Posted By RocktimusPryme
The double post thing started a few months ago...

The double post thing started a few months ago and it always tries to do it to me.

Was the power number tamed on purpose because of the factory block?

I have been considering a blow through...
Forum: Big Pontiac(incl G-body)Parts WANTED 01-15-2024, 11:21 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 404
Posted By RocktimusPryme
Need 62 wiper motor piece.

The stud broke off on my 62 cat wiper motor. So I need that center pawl that goes all the way through the motor and has the stud on the end.

If anyone has a broken wiper motor and doesn’t want to...
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-12-2024, 09:06 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,555
Posted By RocktimusPryme
Thats pretty nuts. I mean I dont think Im...

Thats pretty nuts. I mean I dont think Im particularly easy on the brakes. In fact my dad always complains that I wait too long and brake too hard. (but hes a baby) I always tell him hes better...
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-12-2024, 07:43 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,644
Posted By RocktimusPryme
I had Vivant for a whilte in California. A...

I had Vivant for a whilte in California. A little on the pricey side, but great service and a really professional install.

My only complaint was they were full of it when they said dogs wont set...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-09-2024, 12:52 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 418
Posted By RocktimusPryme
I hope you have better luck than I did. Similar...

I hope you have better luck than I did. Similar situation, I bought a reman IROC box for my 67. It was cool for one season. Then started leaking at the input shaft.

I pulled it (HUGE PITA with...
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-06-2024, 01:39 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,500
Posted By RocktimusPryme
I can’t be the only on who saw that motor. It was...

I can’t be the only on who saw that motor. It was that the Pontiac Nationals in the feature tent a few months ago. I would think someone else on the board would have more pictures of it including the...
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