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Forum: Lounge 08-16-2024, 08:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 455
Posted By useless tony
I bought a G-body several years ago (for parts)...

I bought a G-body several years ago (for parts) and intended to use the trailer hitch it had on it. After removing the hitch, I found that the long tube had completely rusted through in spots.

If...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 08-08-2024, 08:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,171
Posted By useless tony
Good luck. Bump.

Good luck. Bump.
Forum: Technical & Restoration 08-07-2024, 04:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,171
Posted By useless tony
Good luck. Bump.

Good luck. Bump.
Forum: Technical & Restoration 08-06-2024, 04:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,171
Posted By useless tony
Good luck. Bump.

Good luck. Bump.
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 08-03-2024, 12:54 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,412
Posted By useless tony
I can attest to 'ignore' working well ... my wife...

I can attest to 'ignore' working well ... my wife uses it on me several times a week :frown:
Forum: Lounge 08-02-2024, 05:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 568
Posted By useless tony
I am not a computer wizard. That being said, a...

I am not a computer wizard. That being said, a while ago I bought a new home security camera system that came with its own code factory installed. In order to change the code to one of my choice, I...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 08-01-2024, 03:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,693
Posted By useless tony
If this car originally came from the factory with...

If this car originally came from the factory with a 396 (just making an assumption here) and Spence Chevrolet removed the original (numbers matching) engine and installed a "crate" L88 427 (not...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 07-30-2024, 09:52 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,249
Posted By useless tony
"Both headgaskets were toast on my new 700 mile...

"Both headgaskets were toast on my new 700 mile motor".


Interesting ... I have heard of using bread when attempting to remove a pilot bushing but have never heard of anyone using toast for head...
Forum: Lounge 06-05-2024, 01:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,116
Posted By useless tony
Some of the impounded vehicles were apparently...

Some of the impounded vehicles were apparently impounded due to their being considered "proceeds of crime" so it isn't exactly clear if the classic cars pictured are actually stolen cars or if they...
Forum: Day 2 stuff-modified cars 05-01-2024, 09:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,830
Posted By useless tony
Reminds me of the time my nephew got the steering...

Reminds me of the time my nephew got the steering cables reversed on his outboard. Turn the wheel left, the boat swung right.
Forum: Lounge 05-01-2024, 09:08 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,413
Posted By useless tony
I thought a 180 degree crank meant someone put it...

I thought a 180 degree crank meant someone put it in backwards :smirk:
Forum: Lounge 01-07-2024, 02:00 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 36,747
Posted By useless tony
Easy peasy, just back up to a snowbank of roughly...

Easy peasy, just back up to a snowbank of roughly the correct height and drive her on. The old sleds were a heck of a lot lighter than new ones so lifting the sled to close the tailgate could have...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 12-08-2023, 09:02 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 8,100
Posted By useless tony
If it is the BAT example shown above, that one...

If it is the BAT example shown above, that one really scares me. That appears to me to be nothing more than a homemade plate made to replace a missing (or intentionally removed for reasons of...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 12-08-2023, 05:33 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 15,440
Posted By useless tony
"With that being said, I will pay 125,000.00 for...

"With that being said, I will pay 125,000.00 for a Hemi Crossram intake".

125,000.00 what, I immediately ask myself?
Forum: COPO - United States 12-08-2023, 03:42 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 169,553
Posted By useless tony
I think this story might actually be legit. If...

I think this story might actually be legit. If his Camaro is the one parked above my friends 1972 427 SOHC Cuda convert with factory bench and three on the tree, purchased new in 1967 by my...
Forum: Lounge 11-29-2023, 06:57 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 36,747
Posted By useless tony
Rarest muscle car in the snow that I've seen...

Rarest muscle car in the snow that I've seen pictures of has to be the Hemi rag Challenger. Pics taken in Toronto many years ago (not by me).
...
Forum: Lounge 11-23-2023, 02:47 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,065
Posted By useless tony
Apparently it was a Bentley and there's nothing...

Apparently it was a Bentley and there's nothing left but the engine. The rest of the car was basically incinerated.
Forum: Pontiac 11-14-2023, 06:34 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 20,651
Posted By useless tony
Knowing the story now, it's sad to see the mess...

Knowing the story now, it's sad to see the mess the car is in now, knowing how nice it should be if it had been truly cared for.

That being said, the story of the owners intent to be buried in it...
Forum: Lounge 11-10-2023, 08:00 PM
Replies: 992
Views: 451,297
Posted By useless tony
I have been on the main floor showroom several...

I have been on the main floor showroom several times and have seen many extremely cool cars. Legit GT40's (the ones from the 60's), Hemi cars, LS6 cars, a Pagani Zonda R (incredible carbon fiber...
Forum: Lounge 11-09-2023, 01:02 PM
Replies: 992
Views: 451,297
Posted By useless tony
My understanding is that LMC has a more...

My understanding is that LMC has a more secluded/private/special cars showroom/display area up the stairs, on the second floor. This area is not typically open to the general public. The 507 could...
Forum: Lounge 11-06-2023, 05:56 PM
Replies: 992
Views: 451,297
Posted By useless tony
Based on a post on F-book by Legendary Motorcar...

Based on a post on F-book by Legendary Motorcar Company (Ontario Canada), they have a 1958 BMW 507 Series II in stock.
Forum: Lounge 11-02-2023, 01:19 PM
Replies: 992
Views: 451,297
Posted By useless tony
After seeing what you've done with the creation...

After seeing what you've done with the creation of this masterpiece, I have no choice but to voluntarily turn in my "man card", give away all my tools and I will never again stand to pee ... I no...
Forum: Lounge 10-18-2023, 05:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,721
Posted By useless tony
Anyone know the story behind this? ...

Anyone know the story behind this?

Interesting that the car behind him made the corner and kept right on going. I'm going to guess stolen.
Forum: Lounge 10-11-2023, 06:01 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 8,178
Posted By useless tony
It takes one hell of a lot of safety equipment...

It takes one hell of a lot of safety equipment (and modifications) to be allowed (and capable) to run 8 seconds at a track.

Cage, driveshaft loop, etc etc etc and etc etc. These Sapphire cars are...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 10-05-2023, 02:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,648
Posted By useless tony
There is a Bob Hall from the Toronto area that...

There is a Bob Hall from the Toronto area that used to drag cars. Wonder if it's the same person.

He is on F-book as "Bob Hall. Works at retired. Orchard Park Secondary School. Lives in...
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