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Thank you Glenn, most appreciated. Forgot about Bullet although I shouldn't have, they are Harold Brookshire's legacy.
Anyone know anything about this? I contactd Lunati back in April for a (Harold Brookshire) Voodoo cam for my Pontiac engine. The man who talked...
Gonna attend the funeral of a good car buddy today. Come home and see what my wife and dog have in store for me. Like in post #65, it's hot here...
I love the idea of a '57-'58 Ford thread. Always loved those cars. As a teen in the '60's I thought the '57 was pretty and the '58 was just plain...
Many Thanks to bluthndr and everyone else who contributed to this thread...It's great! I used to have a 394 in the '60s with an Isky E2 and...
Here ya go: http://ssbrakes.com/c-1086150-shop-by-category-front-brakes-disc-brake-conversions-upgrades-4-piston-front-kits.html
Thanks, all. Good info, will be contacting Dave.
BTT
I’m thinking about using DAVE's small-body HEI’s to rebuild my points distributor as I do not have space for a regular sized HEI distributor....
Appreciate you sharing this, bring home how much progress was made in the fist 50 years after the Simplex (Think 1967 Pontiac for instance)...
Love your '54! I tried to buy a '51 Catalina hdtp when I was 13 from a mechanic who had it in his "junkyard" out back. He refused to sell me a...
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Good advice from Yellow Dog. I have heard that the OEM sensors have signals that are only properly interpreted by the OEM computer/ECU. Hence the...
These other responses have me beat, they cover it all. Some of us just aren't up to Danny's level of functioning.
Thank you, rarrodtrucker****, Really appreciate your info. I called Mike at Greer Dragway, we arranged a mutual meeting time for today, and I now...
While I love the HAMB, there is a Pontiac (PY) forum I use alot and can recommend to you. There are several guys on it with '61-'63 Tempests, some...
Thanks!!!! I'll give Mike a call. I expect the 5 gallon quantity will do me as dragging doesn't use that much gas in a summer. Appreciate it, Rat...
Great info......I really appreciate it you all! Been wanting to go up to the old Appalache Drag Strip ( now Greer dragway) on a Thursday nite...
I've got a '69 Pontiac 428 engine with 10.5 compression. Pump gas gives it indigestion (detonation) which I've countered with retarded timing...
X2! Had a friend back in the '60's-'70's who mysteriously loved 352's in his Galaxies/Custom 300's. However, he did not like my brother's 283...
Lookin' good! She still using flathead straight 6/8 power or a stompin' Pontiac V-8? Either way, very nice work.
[IMG] I loved Pontiac 421's back in the early '60's as a 16 yr old. Usually the top stockers at the strip were 409 Chevy's and 406 Fords....
Duh....where was my head??? Y'all are right, will have to check swap meets and maybe online. Leaves $$ to rebuild and tune and still have bucks...
After several years and projects with Brand X carbs which made me unhappy, on my new Pontiac 428 project (which presently has no carb), I want to...
Does anyone here know what oil to use in the Fluid-Drive transmission (the Tip-Toe/Gyromatic "4" speed?? Also, what oil to use in the Fluid...
Really cool, enjoyed it.......Thanks!
I think Speedway Motors in Nebraska sells the Johnsons, hopefully ones made in USA.
In the Summer of 1953 Chrysler brought out the PowerFlite on the last of the 1953 models and then it was used exclusively on the '54's. I've dealt...
Man, you have a rare car...the tudor hardtops were and are hard to find. They are the ones fetching a good price from restorers, the rest of the...
Years ago I used to buy lots of stuff from Andy for my '53. He was always good to deal with back then, hope he still is.
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