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Forum: Olds 03-13-2024, 09:46 PM
Replies: 34
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Posted By njsteve
My father-in-law has a 1971 Cutlass S ragtop in...

My father-in-law has a 1971 Cutlass S ragtop in the same color! It belonged to his brother prior to him getting it.
Forum: Lounge 03-09-2024, 12:54 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,980
Posted By njsteve
My 2/3-life crisis car/retirement gift. Still...

My 2/3-life crisis car/retirement gift. Still going strong at 1,898 miles as of last week.
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 03-08-2024, 04:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 473
Posted By njsteve
Good batteries if you can get one actually...

Good batteries if you can get one actually delivered in one piece. I ordered 4 during the pandemic (when none were being produced and they were rarer than plutonium).

The first one arrived from...
Forum: Mopar 03-02-2024, 12:50 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 21,394
Posted By njsteve
Yeah, that fuzzy, grey finish on the entire dash...

Yeah, that fuzzy, grey finish on the entire dash plastic is a nightmare for Gen 1 owners. I think the same era Ferraris have the same problem. It all turns to a sticky goo. I was able to stabilize...
Forum: Ebay & other seen ads section 02-29-2024, 10:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 705
Posted By njsteve
Might have completely rusted away before the...

Might have completely rusted away before the listing ended.
Forum: Lounge 02-28-2024, 12:09 PM
Replies: 38,762
Views: 8,551,408
Posted By njsteve
...IIRC, the actual bullet count is the same as...

...IIRC, the actual bullet count is the same as the number of hubcaps you see flying off the 1968 Dodge Charger in the Bullitt chase scene.
Forum: Mopar 02-27-2024, 11:36 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 21,394
Posted By njsteve
Yeah, those brakes! Here's a funny factoid: the...

Yeah, those brakes! Here's a funny factoid: the "giant" brakes (for the day) on the front of the Viper are actually the exact same Brembo calipers that come stock, on the back of our Hellcat Redeye....
Forum: Lounge 02-05-2024, 11:37 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 480
Posted By njsteve
That has to be a one-off owner-made modification....

That has to be a one-off owner-made modification. I've never see n that before.

I still have the Buck I carried all through high school. It's a slightly smaller version of the 503, I think.

...
Forum: Mopar 01-27-2024, 09:40 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,426
Posted By njsteve
I concur with your assessment of that main, first...

I concur with your assessment of that main, first tag.
Forum: Lounge 12-01-2023, 12:07 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 26,349
Posted By njsteve
Some more from the trip home through the ice...

Some more from the trip home through the ice blizzard coming back from Wisconsin!
Forum: Lounge 11-28-2023, 09:15 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 26,349
Posted By njsteve
My parent's house, circa December 1977. The day...

My parent's house, circa December 1977. The day we brought my brother's newly purchased LA-built SS396 4-speed, home from purchasing it from Vinny Racalbuto in Orange, Connecticut. (I'll always...
Forum: Lounge 11-28-2023, 09:08 PM
Replies: 38,762
Views: 8,551,408
Posted By njsteve
It's the Bernoulli Principle used on golfballs to...

It's the Bernoulli Principle used on golfballs to increase speed!
...
Forum: Lounge 11-25-2023, 11:08 PM
Replies: 958
Views: 324,596
Posted By njsteve
Dave, you do realize that you have created an...

Dave, you do realize that you have created an actual 1:1 scale Transformer? It converts from a BMW into a cooking stove.

You are truly one the immortals that Budweiser classified as the "Real...
Forum: Mopar 11-19-2023, 03:14 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 14,230
Posted By njsteve
I was thinking the other day how long newer cars...

I was thinking the other day how long newer cars actually last. When I was 14 and got my first car, a 1969 Z11 Pace Car Camaro, it was only 8 years old in 1977. It was a rusty mess with a 1964 327 in...
Forum: Lounge 11-10-2023, 01:46 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 921
Posted By njsteve
Looks like the offspring of a carnival ride and a...

Looks like the offspring of a carnival ride and a Dalek from Dr. Who.
Forum: Mopar 10-24-2023, 08:56 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 14,230
Posted By njsteve
I borrowed my son's Orange car to make a run out...

I borrowed my son's Orange car to make a run out to Pennsylvania today. Around 120 mile round trip. I was at a stop light out in PA and an old guy in the car next to me at the light, rolls down his...
Forum: Other Muscle 09-28-2023, 05:10 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,317
Posted By njsteve
Good photos! Notice how the front tires are...

Good photos! Notice how the front tires are sitting just a hair too far forward in the front wheelwells?

The car had a set of hand-made altered wheelbase front spindles (in my photos above) that...
Forum: Other Muscle 09-14-2023, 04:48 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,317
Posted By njsteve
Sounds like my story. I bought an LO23 Hemi Dart...

Sounds like my story. I bought an LO23 Hemi Dart from a bracket racer in CT, in the late 1980's back before there was any interwebs. It came with all sorts of weird spare parts including an NOS...
Forum: Ebay & other seen ads section 09-01-2023, 11:56 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,801
Posted By njsteve
The unique A-body, 383 cast iron exhaust...

The unique A-body, 383 cast iron exhaust manifolds are gone. That's half the value of the car right there.
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 08-30-2023, 06:07 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 114,518
Posted By njsteve
I don't think Smokey was testing the Bernoulli...

I don't think Smokey was testing the Bernoulli effect....more like testing the Band-Aid effect of hiding body modifications with a vinyl top with padding. :naughty:
Forum: Lounge 08-27-2023, 07:57 PM
Replies: 38,762
Views: 8,551,408
Posted By njsteve
That red Biscayne is the one that beat my yellow...

That red Biscayne is the one that beat my yellow 1971 hemicuda convertible in the first round at the 1986 Supercar Showdown!
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 08-25-2023, 07:00 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,385
Posted By njsteve
Crazy how times flies eh? I think it's still in...

Crazy how times flies eh? I think it's still in Bob Marvin of Marvin Windows, collection https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JDDKjosabxI&ab_channel=JimMatthewman ...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 08-25-2023, 06:13 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,385
Posted By njsteve
This was my old post from the 70 hemicharger...

This was my old post from the 70 hemicharger thread back in 2008: https://www.yenko.net/forum/showthread.php?t=77085&page=8

Remember: Tires Expire!

I was cleaning out the Charger to get ready...
Forum: Mopar 08-25-2023, 06:05 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 14,230
Posted By njsteve
It's a big piece of metal. I think it was around...

It's a big piece of metal. I think it was around $200 actually but if I overestimate I can only be pleasantly disappointed if it costs a bunch less.

I'm a "glass half-broken" kind of guy....
Forum: Mopar 08-08-2023, 02:54 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 14,230
Posted By njsteve
Nice! Very “Kowalkski-esque” :-)

Nice! Very “Kowalkski-esque” :-)
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