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Forum: Mopar Yesterday, 03:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 214
Posted By GM Powertrain
By no means am I saying the new stuff is a...

By no means am I saying the new stuff is a replacement for the old iron but it's nice to have something modern that does everything so well. The ideal situation IMO is to have both if possible. When...
Forum: Mopar 10-31-2025, 05:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 214
Posted By GM Powertrain
Hellcat Track Day at Milan 10/29/25...Late Model Car Performance

October 29 was the last day for Test and Tune at Milan (Darana) Dragway so on a whim I decided to take my '15 A8 Hellcat since the temp and DA were good. Threw the Mickey Thompson ET Street R's on...
Forum: Lounge 08-18-2025, 08:49 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 10,288
Posted By GM Powertrain
We were there each evening from Monday to...

We were there each evening from Monday to Saturday. And at a garage at M1 Friday. posted a few pics on my thread on my '65 442. Always a good time.
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 08-18-2025, 08:20 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,928
Posted By GM Powertrain
Dream Cruise Week 2025 in the books. Kept it...

Dream Cruise Week 2025 in the books. Kept it simple this year and alternated between the 442 and one of the TR's. The Olds did great. No overheating issues and never above 210 sitting in the heat in...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 07-22-2025, 03:52 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 42,890
Posted By GM Powertrain
[QUOTE=Keith Seymore;1675838]'69 Road Runner 440...

[QUOTE=Keith Seymore;1675838]'69 Road Runner 440 6 pack: 12.91 @ 111mph

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That roadtest was a ringer. Ronnie Sox was driving!
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 07-08-2025, 01:49 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,433
Posted By GM Powertrain
Love a white car with redlines although I am a...

Love a white car with redlines although I am a bit biased...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 06-23-2025, 05:07 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,928
Posted By GM Powertrain
Took the car to a very large yearly car show on...

Took the car to a very large yearly car show on my side of town. Over 800 cars this year. Only one other '65 442 (had a big block Chevy with Oldsmobile script on the valve covers..Boo!) No other...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 05-18-2025, 10:41 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,928
Posted By GM Powertrain
You said you're not an early riser nor am I but...

You said you're not an early riser nor am I but Pasteiner's Saturday is still an option. Baker's in Milford is starting up but that is more of a ride for you (but a much later start.)
Forum: Lounge 05-18-2025, 04:25 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,463
Posted By GM Powertrain
Love my "regular" Hellcat. So much damn fun!...

Love my "regular" Hellcat. So much damn fun! 10.90 @ over 126mph stock in bad DA and a lousy 60 foot all while getting 23.6 MPG on the way to Milan doing 80/85 mph with the M/T drag radials on, AC...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 05-18-2025, 04:07 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,928
Posted By GM Powertrain
1965 442 Post Coupe - Motor Wheel Spyders + UPDATE

I posted late last year about my acquisition of a nice set of "14 Motor Wheel Spyders and if they were appropriate for my recently acquired '65 442. After a lot of research and deliberation for a...
Forum: Lounge 04-28-2025, 10:54 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 8,725
Posted By GM Powertrain
Sounds like major improvements are happening...

Sounds like major improvements are happening including new stands with concessions under them, new restrooms and the pits are going to be paved with electrical outlets among other things. Was...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 04-01-2025, 10:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 14,218
Posted By GM Powertrain
How many times have we seen cars like this with...

How many times have we seen cars like this with low rent dimwits living in shanty's claiming they're "gonna fix it up someday." Then it sits exposed to the elements for years and years until it's...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 03-22-2025, 07:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 30,475
Posted By GM Powertrain
I would think that 50+ years later a legitimate...

I would think that 50+ years later a legitimate car would have been discovered by now.
Forum: Technical & Restoration 01-31-2025, 05:20 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 25,006
Posted By GM Powertrain
What a great Chevelle. I was soooo tempted when...

What a great Chevelle. I was soooo tempted when it was for sale!
Glad it went to someone who understands the significance of the originality of the car. It's in good hands.
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 01-18-2025, 04:16 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 9,533
Posted By GM Powertrain
When I worked at ECS/Roush in the late 80's, a...

When I worked at ECS/Roush in the late 80's, a coworker bought a Cabernet Red '89 LX Hatch 5 speed. Got to spend a bit of time behind the wheel. Very entertaining to drive with quite a bit of...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 12-23-2024, 04:34 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,369
Posted By GM Powertrain
Thanks. Why they didn't sell quickly especially...

Thanks. Why they didn't sell quickly especially at that price is beyond me. No brainer.
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 12-22-2024, 05:38 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,369
Posted By GM Powertrain
Motor Wheel Spyder Wheels Found..Score

I've been thinking about an option for a second set of wheels and tires for my recently purchased 1965 442 post coupe. Something a bit more aggressive than the factory two bar wire wheel covers the...
Forum: Olds 12-03-2024, 06:41 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 26,708
Posted By GM Powertrain
Of course. Just want to share with the group. ...

Of course. Just want to share with the group.
They're still out there.
Forum: Olds 11-21-2024, 03:26 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 26,708
Posted By GM Powertrain
Put almost 300 enjoyable miles on the car before...

Put almost 300 enjoyable miles on the car before storage time with the others. Just something about a unrestored, unmolested car that can't be replicated during a restoration. Had it at a friends'...
Forum: Olds 10-28-2024, 04:33 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 26,708
Posted By GM Powertrain
The old girl still has some steam. Imagine even...

The old girl still has some steam. Imagine even better after a tune. Wish the original owner ordered an Anti-Spin! Charlie Lillard's driveway video's were the inspiration here.
...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 10-26-2024, 04:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,406
Posted By GM Powertrain
Correct. All post coupes for both and 350's only...

Correct. All post coupes for both and 350's only also.
That interior is obviously not original and an acquired taste. Colorado decal looks homemade also.
Forum: Olds 10-23-2024, 02:10 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 26,708
Posted By GM Powertrain
Just drove by it this morning. Parking there is...

Just drove by it this morning. Parking there is VERY limited.
Forum: Olds 10-23-2024, 12:58 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 26,708
Posted By GM Powertrain
How did I NOT know about this? My wife and I have...

How did I NOT know about this? My wife and I have a condo in Birmingham that my older son and his fiance' live in. Furthermore all the guy's meet at Mt. Chalet (14/Woodward) the week of Dream Cruise...
Forum: Olds 10-22-2024, 10:54 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 26,708
Posted By GM Powertrain
Crazy how cheap.Cheaper than the Jetaway...

Crazy how cheap.Cheaper than the Jetaway automatic option! You got a lot for that $152.71.
Forum: Olds 10-22-2024, 03:38 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 26,708
Posted By GM Powertrain
That's one I haven't heard of. What's the details?

That's one I haven't heard of. What's the details?
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