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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 02-16-2023, 03:40 AM
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Posted By turbo69bird
Tom we were talking about the difference in...

Tom we were talking about the difference in compression ratio in the sound not necessarily the d port Vs V port . I only used the V and D port because that’s what I had for comparison in my garage in...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 02-15-2023, 10:01 PM
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Views: 13,165
Posted By turbo69bird
I don’t agree with that at all. I have a RAV pro...

I don’t agree with that at all. I have a RAV pro stock engine 13.6 to 1 compression and a D port low compression 9.0 to 1 turbo engine in my other car. They sound exactly the same. You’d never be...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 02-15-2023, 01:13 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 13,165
Posted By turbo69bird
With todays stroker assemblies you can pull out...

With todays stroker assemblies you can pull out compression add cubes and end up with the same HP and more torque and drivability actually drive them and enjoy them . Outwardly they are exactly the...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 02-15-2023, 12:37 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 13,165
Posted By turbo69bird
So if it’s been proven over and over in polls on...

So if it’s been proven over and over in polls on forums that race cars are preferred 4-1 why don’t they bring More than the stock counterparts at auctions seems that would make sense and it’s that...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 02-03-2023, 06:10 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 13,165
Posted By turbo69bird
Well One thing is for sure, I’ve posted this...

Well
One thing is for sure, I’ve posted this same basic question in a poll on several different websites and it’s always the same, people prefer to see them restored as drag cars to stock 4 to 1...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 02-02-2023, 01:53 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 13,165
Posted By turbo69bird
In the case of the Stephen Pontiac pro car , they...

In the case of the Stephen Pontiac pro car , they would update the body every year to look like the next years model. But it was the same car .
They couldn’t do that with the 69 so when it carried...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 02-01-2023, 06:41 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 13,165
Posted By turbo69bird
Check out the bolts in the slicks on the red car,...

Check out the bolts in the slicks on the red car, still have a set of cragars in my garage like that.
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 02-01-2023, 06:02 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 13,165
Posted By turbo69bird
Some more beautiful race cars

Some more beautiful race cars
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 01-31-2023, 07:07 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 13,165
Posted By turbo69bird
https://youtu.be/oUXrussInXw Appears to have...

https://youtu.be/oUXrussInXw

Appears to have started life as a 396 car but such a sweet car.
A little
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Deviation from stock, I’d presume being a SS Vs a stocker but still so cool!
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 01-28-2023, 05:44 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 13,165
Posted By turbo69bird
Idk why the larger pic of this pan won’t add but...

Idk why the larger pic of this pan won’t add but here’s a basic picture of grumps pan
Grump and Eckstrom shared some info but these pans are almost identical .
Eckstrom
Had ZERO other people...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 01-27-2023, 05:36 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 13,165
Posted By turbo69bird
I’ll post a couple pics of the cars that started...

I’ll post a couple pics of the cars that started the discussion between a friend and I , 69 bird is mine .

But I have the pro stock cars engine in it currently, dual quad RAV. Know both drivers...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 01-27-2023, 02:49 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 13,165
Posted By turbo69bird
Just thought I’d post some stockers , what good...

Just thought I’d post some stockers , what good is a thread about stockers w/o some eye candy
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 01-26-2023, 11:33 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 13,165
Posted By turbo69bird
How popular is Jr stock 560 pages popular...

How popular is Jr stock

560 pages popular 55 ish years later!
https://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/threads/nhra-junior-stock.201085/
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 01-26-2023, 11:17 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 13,165
Posted By turbo69bird
SCCA type road race cars are usually worth a lot...

SCCA type road race cars are usually worth a lot more with racing history . Idk if it’s because you can NOT race in the vintage class without a car that actually was once raced and documented as...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 01-26-2023, 08:05 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 13,165
Posted By turbo69bird
Thanks I was hoping it would be a fun thread for...

Thanks I was hoping it would be a fun thread for everyone . I certainly like the cars both ways I can appreciate both for sure. And in the camaro world both are celebrated , in the Pontiac world...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 01-26-2023, 04:13 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 13,165
Posted By turbo69bird
It’s amazing to me how good that green 69 looks...

It’s amazing to me how good that green 69 looks in the dark green w cragars compared to all the other pics . And I like some of the others.
The ralley green pic is that the same car? Dint like it...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 01-25-2023, 03:17 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 13,165
Posted By turbo69bird
Agreed that is a good example . Although idk if...

Agreed that is a good example . Although idk if that car was a dealer car w factory back door support or not I didn’t read the whole story of the car
Many of the dealer cars were special ordered...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 01-25-2023, 04:53 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 13,165
Posted By turbo69bird
Didn’t want to leave the olds guys out. And...

Didn’t want to leave the olds guys out.

And since this is probably gonna get ugly w out some parameters let’s assume it’s a stock eliminator car appropriate for the year of the car, pretty much in...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 01-25-2023, 04:34 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 13,165
Posted By turbo69bird
Ok well most of those cars pictured are 6 figure...

Ok well most of those cars pictured are 6 figure + cars

I don’t want to interject what I think at this time because I don’t want to sway things .
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 01-25-2023, 04:05 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 13,165
Posted By turbo69bird
I would fully agree w that, but for arguments...

I would fully agree w that, but for arguments sake let’s assume they need a resto.
I’m just trying to gauge which way people prefer these old race cars stock or race. It’s kind of an ongoing (...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 01-25-2023, 01:57 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 13,165
Posted By turbo69bird
If you found one of these race cars today how would your restore it?

Restore the car stock

Restore the car to as raced

Let’s assume they are all dealer owned cars raced by the dealer themselves . Not privateers
Only because ( for some ) it narrows the...
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