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Automotive Engineering
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For the engineers among us who understand that the obvious is not always the solution, and that the facts, no matter how implausible, are still the facts ... A complaint was received by the Pontiac Division of General Motors: "This is the second time I have written you, and I don't blame you for no...
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68sd came over for my cookie recipe
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You know you have too much horsepower when...........................
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You know you have too much horsepower when: 1. The emissions test guy starts laughing as soon as you pull onto the rollers. 2. You can't drive your car in the rain. 3. Your 'significant other' is afraid to drive your car. 4. You are afraid to drive your car. 5. You spend more on tires than on food. 6. You spen...
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Haynes Manual - The REAL meanings
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HAYNES MANUAL - THE REAL MEANINGS For those of us that have ever used a Haynes Manual (or Chilton equivalents) in attempting home maintenance of a car or motorbike. For those who haven't used a Haynes Manual, these are the books aimed at those of us who want to fix their own vehicles and which keep qualif...
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You might be a racer if........................
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You might be a racer if: You think the primary purpose of wings is to PREVENT flight. You take your helmet along when you go to buy new eyeglasses or check out cars. You are happiest when your streetcar's tires are worn to racing depth and the wear bars are showing. When something falls off of your car, you...
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Car Acronyms
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these have probaly been done but what the, Car Acronyms ALFA: Aging Latin F***wit's Ambulance. Thanks Anthony ASTON MARTIN: A Silly Toy Of Neurotic Middle Aged Rich Toffs Investing Needlessly AUDI: Another Useless Deutsche Invention. Obviously written by someone with first hand experience - m...
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Motor/transmission run in acadians
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This is info that i have garnered from old brochures. the transmission i have no info from 66-68 and engine i have no stats on 64. H platform (Like a chevy II/Nova) Powerplant 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 153 L4 (90) X X X 194 L6 (120) X X X X X 230 L6 (140) X 250 L6 (155) X X 283 V8 (19...
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Dodge Deora Replica - Canadian made!
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http://www.hotrodders.com/forum/journal.php?action=view&journalid=30254&page=1&reverse=1/
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Very SBC
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Way Cool SMALL block! -- Edited by cdnpont at 21:22, 2008-09-05
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HERO Car
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Any one familar with the term "Hero car" and what it means ? I heard it for the first time this week.
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Not Canadian, but a neat Poncho anyway
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In about 1980, I went in to a wrecking yard 100 miles south of here in North Dakota. Scouring the yard, I saw this car, looked in and was staring at the factory tach. I literally bolted the 1/4 mile or so back to the office and kept as good a stone face as I could while I asked the price of the tach. "$20???...
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Drag Racing: anyone going to speedy creek this weekend?
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I will be with my friends 68 Chevelle we took my beaumont last time.
http://www.scdra.ca/
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Car Show-Thamesford Ontario this Sunday
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Anyone going? It's the rain date from May. South Park (not that South Park!) 8am-4pm. I'm going to try to get there weather permitting. Todd
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Stuff picked up at cruises
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Goderich car show again!
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Wow! two weeks in a row, the Chief was out! Rained in Clinton, but we went anyway! Car ran fine @210 degrees. We talked to a fellow, with a black LS6 70 Chevelle.. He didn't know how, to find info on it.. He bought it 20 years ago, from a friend in California.. oh, and he has a 69 396 Nova at home and a 68 oth...
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It will be on SPIKE TV !
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I copied the Hero Car thread below. My car was in a promo shot last week. HERO Car Thread I spoke to the producer today and he said tell the world. SPIKE TV, Scream 2008, that's where the LeMans will be seen. Imagine that a Canadian Poncho, the August Feature Car as the Hero Car in a promo Commercial on a majo...
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Electronics geek---please help me out.
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I bought a meter tonight that will be used primarily to determine when the deep cycle batteries are charged at our cottage at the lake. I know I can measure battery voltage and charging voltage with it when the solar panels are in use. My question is this. Does this meter have a way to measure amperage out...
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how many beaumont wagons are out there?
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i have one. my dad used to have one. its up at dads cousin decomposing, but soon to be resurrected. My Acadian Beaumont wagon Dads beaumont Wagon (or whats left of it) [IMG]htt...
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pontiac wagon in tillsonburg
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I was in downtown Tillsonburg just before noon today on my way to work when i spotted a Pontiac wagon parked on main street. Late 50's, early 60's. I haven't seen enough to know what year it would be. Rare and thought i'd mention it. Somebody from here?
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New And Old Members....
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Just wondering of all the members here, who are the "old", and not in age I might add, crew of the Canadian Classics forum that was hosted by Peter Clahane? I, myself, was one as I am sure a lot of you were as well! Lost contact with Peter and I know he was a little under the weather the last I hea...
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