Road Runner Nest

Thanks for the tip TX9.

here's a couple pictures to show the difference in retainers..

i did some searching...

found a listing for a collectors auto supply....

http://www.rearcounter.com/6003313-parts1016627.html

i searched around on their website and couldn't find it...might be worth it to call?

sjd

guess I know what i'm doing this weekend...

sjd

I have a set of 440 source ones. As this is my first big block car, I can't really tell you if they're good, bad or indifferent. the car runs really strong, so i'm not displeased. my specs: 1967 HP block, .030 over .040 head gasket, pistons .010 in the block. (should be about 10.5:1 from hand calcs ...

as i'm finally up and running.... 50, if that.

more as the weather cools off and we hit the fall cruise season. I live in GA, cars don't get put away here.

sjd

nice car! love it!

what's the color?

sjd

found it!!

http://www.roadrunnernest.com/forum/vie ... f=1&t=5888

sjd

Personally, no, but there's a thread around here somewhere with a beautiful orange car in it...

sjd

...which looks really weird...IMO

sjd

That is fantastic!!! I LOVE it!

I've always had a really soft spot for the oddball option/color cars. I don't care as much for the "everyone's got a plum crazy________" crowd. I'm so glad my GTX was GY9, I love your two tone green, it'll definitely draw attention.

sjd

https://picasaweb.google.com/111609703238637837036/Gtx?authuser=0&feat=directlink some fresh pics on picasa. 1. fresh coat of black on the pans and in the trunk 2. test fit carpet. it came from stock interiors.com pretty nice, actually. the saddle color seems to match the swatch i found in the car t...

wow...nice car! V21/V25 stripe option is really cool. I'm in Atlanta. (I think you said you were in birmingham?) feel free to contact me. I built my '71 GTX from next to nothing, and I did all the mechanical work myself. I don't have a numbers matching car, and I was building a driver. It has cost ...

wow...nice car! V21/V25 stripe option is really cool. I'm in Atlanta. (I think you said you were in birmingham?) feel free to contact me. I built my '71 GTX from next to nothing, and I did all the mechanical work myself. I don't have a numbers matching car, and I was building a driver. It has cost a...

It WAS the flasher. Just having it in the socket on the emergency flasher circuit was causing the tails to stay on. I pulled it, everything works as normal. I'm going to order a couple of LED flashers from summit.

sjd