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Forum: Olds Yesterday, 05:24 AM
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Posted By tom406
Cool new YouTube video of the ‘69 Smothers Brothers 5 car program

This guy really does good videos with excellent photos, good pace. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jhHwPoAM45Y
Forum: Lounge 11-08-2024, 05:38 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,370
Posted By tom406
This thread is, so far, respectful to everyone...

This thread is, so far, respectful to everyone and I appreciate hearing from members of this evolving group of thoughtful folks I’ve found community in for the last two decades. With that said,...
Forum: Ebay & other seen ads section 10-31-2024, 02:11 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,157
Posted By tom406
Yenko Deuce, L79, Z28 in RM Sotheby's estate auction

Looks like nice cars. I'm curious to see how the auction goes. ...
Forum: Pontiac 10-30-2024, 11:29 PM
Replies: 239
Views: 131,249
Posted By tom406
Nice pic, looks like a hard running ‘64.

Nice pic, looks like a hard running ‘64.
Forum: Buick 10-29-2024, 09:36 PM
Replies: 145
Views: 84,444
Posted By tom406
Looks great:). There’s some real quality Riviera...

Looks great:). There’s some real quality Riviera builds happening these days. This was commissioned by the late Guy Hall up here in WA, built by Wicked Fabrication in Auburn. Beautiful car, the LS3...
Forum: Pontiac 10-24-2024, 05:33 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 589
Posted By tom406
66 GTO survivor featured on Leno's Garage

Really nice survivor Tiger Gold '66 GTO featured on Leno's Garage. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=g8K5TNHnyTU&t=500s&pp=ygUITGVubyBndG8%3D
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 10-23-2024, 09:56 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 21,225
Posted By tom406
Amen to painting the radiator support black. I...

Amen to painting the radiator support black. I can’t stand seeing body color behind the grille. It’s amazing how often that’s missed, even on professionally built cars.
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 10-22-2024, 06:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,909
Posted By tom406
Looks like T 1011 YQ to my eye. Casting date...

Looks like T 1011 YQ to my eye. Casting date would help answer the question.
Forum: Olds 10-11-2024, 08:17 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 10,541
Posted By tom406
I have a strong purist streak in me, but...

I have a strong purist streak in me, but transmissions, particularly 2sp automatics, are such an inhibitor of performance and driving enjoyment, that I’m in favor of substitutions that don’t involve...
Forum: Chevrolet 09-28-2024, 11:26 PM
Replies: 1,435
Views: 759,283
Posted By tom406
Bill Thomas shop in ‘62?

Bill Thomas shop in ‘62?
Forum: Mopar 09-28-2024, 04:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,595
Posted By tom406
Quebec plates-Joe Dirt, Canadian style:).

Quebec plates-Joe Dirt, Canadian style:).
Forum: Ebay & other seen ads section 09-25-2024, 07:16 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,042
Posted By tom406
Original paint ‘72 Olds 442 on BaT

Great history and condition, beautiful color combo even if its the mildest engine combo available:) https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1972-oldsmobile-442-22/
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 09-24-2024, 10:32 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,060
Posted By tom406
Paint code 900UU looks like it is climbing uphill...

Paint code 900UU looks like it is climbing uphill in all of the photos posted which looks odd compared to the others I’ve seen.
Forum: Ebay & other seen ads section 09-08-2024, 05:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,019
Posted By tom406
Well preserved '76 Chev conversion van on BaT

https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1976-chevrolet-beauville-sportvan-20/?utm_source=Iterable&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=campaign_3955249

Time Machine-
Forum: Ebay & other seen ads section 08-31-2024, 08:43 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,340
Posted By tom406
Looks like a pretty honest car. Gateway hasn’t...

Looks like a pretty honest car. Gateway hasn’t done any work to show casting numbers on the heads or block to prove they’re 406 pieces. If the transmission is a Toploader (common upgrade) that...
Forum: Pontiac 08-27-2024, 10:22 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,052
Posted By tom406
This dealer was VERY confident in the market for...

This dealer was VERY confident in the market for the new ‘70 Trans Ams.
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 08-22-2024, 10:49 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 10,115
Posted By tom406
I'm going to note that while musclecar era Mopars...

I'm going to note that while musclecar era Mopars and Fords have relied much less on "numbers matching" born-with engines to prove their provenance, as these cars get more expensive I am seeing...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 08-16-2024, 08:55 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,527
Posted By tom406
Stroker crank and a light flywheel. More torque,...

Stroker crank and a light flywheel. More torque, still revs. I liked and miss my two ‘69 Hugger Orange Z/28s, but I’m not a fan of the 302 driving experience. They’re like driving small...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 08-10-2024, 03:33 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,421
Posted By tom406
I can’t tell much about the broach marks, but I...

I can’t tell much about the broach marks, but I like the stamp, especially compared to the other example. There are many similarities in font, spacing, alignment.
Forum: Pontiac 08-02-2024, 09:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 786
Posted By tom406
Hi Grant, sorry I'm not familiar with the 3sp car...

Hi Grant, sorry I'm not familiar with the 3sp car in Oregon. Your comments on the green car are correct, but note that the last digit of the EUN is a 4 but listed on the POP as a 1. Since the CBH...
Forum: Pontiac 08-02-2024, 06:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 786
Posted By tom406
1967 Fremont GTO EUN typos

I had the pleasure of inspecting/appraising two very cool 1967 GTO’s this year. Both had longtime original owners and had remained intact and unabused their whole lives. I had PHS ordered for both...
Forum: Chevrolet 07-28-2024, 05:55 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,116
Posted By tom406
Thanks for chiming in Tim. No blackwall Laredos,...

Thanks for chiming in Tim. No blackwall Laredos, just a single blackwall Firestone Deluxe Champion. It’s a couple sets of Goldline Goodyears, a set of redline Uniroyal High Performance, a number...
Forum: Chevrolet 07-25-2024, 06:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,116
Posted By tom406
Original tire market for ‘65-67 Corvettes

I’ve been tasked recently with estimating market value on a large collection of original tires (and some wheels) for ‘65-67 Corvettes. I found the Goodyear date coding decoder and have come to...
Forum: Ebay & other seen ads section 07-25-2024, 04:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,106
Posted By tom406
That’s really neat. The fact that it got that...

That’s really neat. The fact that it got that paint without getting wide wheels and flares is amazing. I don’t mind the resto black walls but this could be a good application for Blue Streaks. The...
Forum: In Memoriam 07-17-2024, 04:00 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,198
Posted By tom406
George Poteet, hot rodder, land speed racer

Great collector, had a lot of builds commissioned over the years.
https://www.motortrend.com/news/remembering-george-poteet-land-speed-racing-pioneer-and-hot-rodding-legend/
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