Forum: Pontiac
11-29-2015, 03:21 PM
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Replies: 9
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Re: 455 HO Engine WC Code 4Spd
Too bad to see an HO formy die. Did you know the car?
As far as the RA vs nonRA codes from above, Boss was confusing the block coding with the carbs. In 71, there were 4 carb #s, manual and auto...
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Forum: Pontiac
11-28-2015, 09:11 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,392
Re: 455 HO Engine WC Code 4Spd
<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: The Boss</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Likely came out of a Formula - the WC code was the Ram Air code which was also...
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
06-02-2010, 02:24 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,290
SS wheel charcoal paint Qs
I am restoring a set of Pontiac rally wheels and am having a difficult time matching the charcoal color in the five inserts. The PPG Duracryl Lacquer part number is DDL-32947, however, I can't find...
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Forum: Other Muscle
03-02-2010, 03:40 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,431
Polyglas GT L60x15 Questions
Where Polyglas GT L60x15s original equipment on any car when new? What would an original one with minor wear and a small rub around the face from quarter panel be worth (could make nice trunk spare)?
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
07-13-2008, 07:15 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,087
Re: Brake Power Booster
Where did you get the rebuild kit from? I am redoing mine right now, got it apart, but can't find a source for the kit.
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Forum: Supercars/Musclecars-For Sale
02-10-2008, 07:27 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 5,493
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
02-08-2008, 08:37 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,356
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
02-04-2008, 10:31 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,356
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
01-05-2008, 05:13 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 8,898
Re: Dual Snorkel Air Cleaner - what's it from?
The chrome lid looks to be a repop chevy lid. The air cleaner itself is correct for '70-'72 GTO or Grand Prix. The '69 GTOs had a wider spread on the snorkels and the '68s were single snorkel. The...
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
12-20-2007, 05:15 AM
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Replies: 45
Views: 37,105
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
12-19-2007, 10:11 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 37,105
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
12-19-2007, 05:47 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 37,105
Re: Replicating Factory Spot Weld Appearance
Mike, I would be interested in seeing the results using your vice grip approach.
Bob, what method did you use to get those results?
A couple of ideas I had were to either use a round punch and...
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
12-18-2007, 11:16 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 37,105
Re: Replicating Factory Spot Weld Appearance
Thanks for the link. I will check it out. If just figured I would try here since with the pedigree and quality of cars that hang out here, someone restoring theirs would have probably found a way...
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
12-18-2007, 09:57 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 37,105
Replicating Factory Spot Weld Appearance
For putting a new quarter on (NOS or otherwise), most bodyguys do not have the equipment to spot weld it like the factor did. Most bodyguys plug weld and grind smooth. Does anyone have any...
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
12-01-2007, 01:53 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,687
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Forum: Misc. Dealers
11-30-2007, 09:27 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,686
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
11-30-2007, 09:19 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,687
Sheet Metal Date Codes
Looking at replacing a quarter on an early 2nd gen F-body with a nice one from another car. I know that there are dates codes on the fenders, hood, doors, etc, but what about the body sheet metal...
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
08-04-2007, 03:34 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 946
Reproduction Gas Tanks
I have heard that there are several different manufacturers of the reproduction gas tanks, mostly Canadian or Chinese, and that the quality is all over the place. Classic Industries claims theirs are...
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Forum: Supercars/Musclecars-Wanted
02-16-2006, 10:07 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,486
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Forum: Supercars/Musclecars-Wanted
11-17-2005, 06:07 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,171
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Forum: Supercars/Musclecars-Wanted
11-04-2005, 01:41 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,171
Re: Pontiac 455HO or SD clean project car.
I know Larry. I just talked to him a few weeks ago. He had a few leads for me but one was a done car (trailer queen) and the other was actually not for sale. I do call him from time to time.
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Forum: Supercars/Musclecars-Wanted
11-03-2005, 07:19 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,171
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Forum: Supercars/Musclecars-Wanted
11-03-2005, 05:35 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,171
Pontiac 455HO or SD clean project car.
Looking for a clean #s matching project car. Would consider any 1971-72 A-body, T/A, Formula. Also would consider a '74 SD455 (Would love a '73 but probably wouldn't be in my budget anymore). ...
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