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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 10-31-2025, 08:03 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 8,684
Posted By big gear head
AutoGear sells the good oil impregnated pilot...

AutoGear sells the good oil impregnated pilot bushings. I bought a piece of oil impregnated bronze and make my own. I've had to make some non standard sizes.
Forum: Garages/shops.. 10-28-2025, 12:35 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 75,978
Posted By big gear head
Not much more done. I keep getting sick and can't...

Not much more done. I keep getting sick and can't work on it. I finally got the wiring roughed in and inspected. Now I'm trying to get the insulation installed. I've been trying to get a Dr....
Forum: Ebay & other seen ads section 10-26-2025, 08:15 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 302
Posted By big gear head
'68 th400 ct

I saw this on Facebook. I'm thinking that the '68 TH400 is pretty rare, or am I wrong? Anyway, I thought someone might be interested.
Forum: Parts/Memorabilia - For Sale 10-20-2025, 03:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 798
Posted By big gear head
That's a really nice engine. Very pretty. Would...

That's a really nice engine. Very pretty. Would look great on display or under the hood of a late '60s Chevy.

I was wondering about the price too. I open everything from "New Listings", and there...
Forum: Lounge 10-14-2025, 12:46 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,006
Posted By big gear head
I'm glad to see that I'm not the only one with...

I'm glad to see that I'm not the only one with these issues. :grin:
Forum: Parts/Memorabilia - For Sale 10-07-2025, 02:47 PM
Replies: 16
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Views: 1,284
Posted By big gear head
I post all of my pictures from my computer. I...

I post all of my pictures from my computer. I never use photo bucket or any other hosting sight.
Forum: Lounge 10-03-2025, 03:18 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 530
Posted By big gear head
Tom Clary (sYc) has a second gen Yenko converted...

Tom Clary (sYc) has a second gen Yenko converted Camaro. Scott McKindry has a Motion Phase III second gen Camaro.
Forum: Technical & Restoration 10-02-2025, 03:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 779
Posted By big gear head
I doubt that I could use a performance engine...

I doubt that I could use a performance engine that I didn't build myself. Building it is most of the fun. I'm too picky about how they are built and I want to know every detail about how it's put...
Forum: Olds 09-22-2025, 02:08 PM
Replies: 3,337
Views: 4,055,286
Posted By big gear head
:shocked: wow, that really sucks!

:shocked: wow, that really sucks!
Forum: Technical & Restoration 09-12-2025, 02:51 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,263
Posted By big gear head
Slapper bars bend springs when they are not long...

Slapper bars bend springs when they are not long enough to hit directly under the bushing. If I remember correctly Lakewood was too short. We used Competition Engineering on my brother's '70 Z28...
Forum: In Memoriam 09-11-2025, 02:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,438
Posted By big gear head
Charlie was sort of a hero to me. A guy that I...

Charlie was sort of a hero to me. A guy that I looked up to. I'm sure going to miss him. He was one of the good guys. He stood up for what's right and was always willing to share his faith in Jesus.
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 09-09-2025, 12:59 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 15,635
Posted By big gear head
Wow, what an awesome car!

Wow, what an awesome car!
Forum: Pit Area - Racing 09-07-2025, 02:06 PM
Replies: 720
Views: 586,821
Posted By big gear head
Pat Freels was a good friend of his and probably...

Pat Freels was a good friend of his and probably knows a lot about his cars. Ronnie McDowell worked on his cars for years and I think he might have drove some of them. Pat lives in Island KY and...
Forum: Garages/shops.. 09-06-2025, 02:35 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 75,978
Posted By big gear head
Thanks. I wanted to get the units up off of the...

Thanks. I wanted to get the units up off of the ground so grass wouldn't get into them when mowing, and water wouldn't get into them when it rained really hard. It took me a little while to build...
Forum: Pit Area - Racing 09-06-2025, 02:25 PM
Replies: 720
Views: 586,821
Posted By big gear head
That brown 2nd gen Camaro was called Brief...

That brown 2nd gen Camaro was called Brief Encounter. It belonged to the late Dallas Jones, the long time owner of Beech Bend Raceway in Bowling Green KY. The Hughes Kirk Tigers plate on the rear is...
Forum: Garages/shops.. 09-05-2025, 11:47 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 75,978
Posted By big gear head
I wish I had more to report, but work on the shop...

I wish I had more to report, but work on the shop is going very slow. I finally have air conditioning (now that summer is almost over). Now I have to wait on the plumber to come back and run gas...
Forum: Supercars/Musclecars-Sold listings 09-05-2025, 11:35 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,007
Posted By big gear head
That's a beautiful Corvette!

That's a beautiful Corvette!
Forum: Lounge 09-01-2025, 02:47 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,540
Posted By big gear head
Drill bits come in fraction sizes, letter sizes...

Drill bits come in fraction sizes, letter sizes and number sizes. Then there are the metric sizes too. One of the first things I learned to do in machinist school was to hand sharpen drill bits on a...
Forum: Lounge 08-31-2025, 02:01 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,725
Posted By big gear head
That's great! Congratulations!

That's great! Congratulations!
Forum: Lounge 08-29-2025, 12:43 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 7,446
Posted By big gear head
Our annual car show is tomorrow, and we welcome...

Our annual car show is tomorrow, and we welcome all of them. Car people take pride in their car. Some are not able to build something themselves, so the only option is to buy something. If they are...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 08-26-2025, 11:44 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,097
Posted By big gear head
I took off the fender braces and used those holes...

I took off the fender braces and used those holes for my hood pins. It puts them closer to the center and I believe it spreads the load more evenly. It's been like this for 30 years and several 125...
Forum: L78/L89 specific Forum 08-23-2025, 01:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,408
Posted By big gear head
That's a Performer 2.0, which is for peanut port...

That's a Performer 2.0, which is for peanut port heads. The L78 must be gone. The car is beautiful.
Forum: Chevrolet 08-12-2025, 04:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,507
Posted By big gear head
Why do these companies always have to ruin a good...

Why do these companies always have to ruin a good name?
Forum: Lounge 08-02-2025, 02:45 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,791
Posted By big gear head
Thank you all. Yes, I have plenty to do. First I...

Thank you all. Yes, I have plenty to do. First I have to get the shop finished and get all of my stuff moved into it. That's probably 6 months away. Then I have to build my '55 Chevy (pictures...
Forum: Lounge 07-31-2025, 09:16 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,791
Posted By big gear head
Retired

Today was my last day at GE Aerospace. After 38 years I have finally reached the day of my retirement. It's been a great job and I kind of hate to leave, but I've got other things to do now....
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