Authentic PHS / Build Sheet Documented 4 Speed Orbit Orange Judge | THEJUDGE Factory 4 speed Orbit Orange 1970 GTO JUDGE w/Black Interior | Orbit Orange 1970 GTO JUDGE | PHS Documented Orbit Orange JUDGE | 1 of 618 Factory Orbit Orange GTOs
Everything that we see is a shadow cast by that
which we do not see. - Martin Luther King, Jr. - |
Soon we will realize that we are the carbon
they wish to eliminate. - Martin Armstrong - |
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July 2010 - Valhalla (Blairstown, Pre-Opening)
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"200 trout a day. Dynamite."
"What were officers doing trimming trees anyway?"
"Hey Terwee. The cwackpot is talking about the cwockpot."
"You know Chet, I believe I will have a pickle."
Early 1970s - Big V Parking Lot
"KING OF THE SWAMP" (Pumpkin Swamp)
(July 17 or 18) 1982 Summernationals Old Bridge Township Raceway Park Englishtown, NJ
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There's somebody new in town John
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1970 | Sold by Mel Pontiac |
1/7/74 | Sold w/ 60,034.2 mileage by Mel Pontiac for $1550.00 w/ trade-in. Salesman: Mel Isaacs |
1976 | |
May 1976 | College Graduation |
6/12 &19/76 | GTO Newspaper Ads $700->$500 |
6/19/76 | $25 Downpayment on 1970 GTO Judge (@ NJ) |
6/21/76 | Purchased for $500.00. $475 Remaining Payment on 1970 GTO Judge ($254.70 borrowed from Mom; $220.30 borrowed from Dan) (@Florida)
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7/12/76 | Bearing for left rear axle (McSweeney) $21.52 + tax |
7/24/76 | Brake rebuild kit for right rear |
8/3/76 | Registered in NYS; $20 Sales Tax |
8/5/76 | Mileage: 92,320.3 |
8/26/76 | ACCEL Super Coil |
Aug/Sept. 1976 | Exhaust system replaced with 2 1/2" Superior Muffler (in name only) system w/Turbo Mufflers for $200 + tax (Newburgh, NY) |
9/5-7/76 | Road Trip - To Ithaca, Jamaica Plain & back |
9/23/76 | $3 GTO Inspection Fee |
10/15/76 | 96,828 On Rt 17 at night on trip to Ithaca: Lost 4 of 5 Lug Nuts on Left Front; replaced with lug nuts from other wheels |
11/16/76 | 100,000.0 Miles on Pumpkin Swamp Rd. |
12/11/76 | Side View Mirror (Lloyd's) $5.89 + tax |
Dec 76 | Purchased Randy's1971 Maverick Grabber for $325, ~175,000 miles ($325 to Joe -> $275 to Randy) |
1977 | |
1/29/77 | McLeod Strip Clutch Disc ($35.75) (Not in for long - Cool but not practical for the street) |
2/12/77 | McLeod Street Pro Clutch ($84.50 @ East Coast Speed) |
2/13/77 | Flywheel Resurfacing (Karl Grenzhauser $22 + tax) |
2/23/77 | Purchased 2 14" Cragar GTs w/G60s from Reed Gorish for $30 |
February 26, 1977 | Installed Hurst Just-A-Links ($8.59 from East Coast Speed) |
2/26&27/77 | Burnouts on Round Hill Rd. |
March 30, 1977 | Installed Jacobs Compu-Sensor (91.70 + $7.95 Tach Adapter) |
4/12/77 | $ to Dan for Gas - GTO (Last GTO gas purchased in 1977) |
4/16/77 | Purchased 4 - G70 Super Wide Tires @ $36.06 ea. (Sears) |
May 1977 | Purchased 1972 Lincoln Continental Mark IV - GSA Auction (DOJ/DEA) |
June 1977 | 400 Engine removed |
June 1977 | 455HO Engine (w/Crane Fireball Cam) removed from Mickey's (formerly Cammy's; soon to be Ray's) '72 Formula Firebird (VIN 2U87X2N516660); Mickey had put a rod through #4 cylinder wall |
11/20/77 | Removed Fenders |
12/26/77 | Joe Totalled his Black '69 Goat |
Fall/Winter 77/78 | Rearend removed; Front Sheetmetal & Rad Support taken off |
1978 | |
February 10, 1978 | Dan bought 1971 RT Challenger |
April 1978 | $15 to repair Joe's rearend |
May 5, 1978 | NYS Special Plate No. JUDGE-2 assigned |
May 1978 | Rebuilt the Challenger 340 (twice? - first Moly then Standard Rings) |
May 1978 | Dan's Challenger is back on the road |
June 1978 | Put Goat back together again with same 400 short block but with 1972 455HO heads, aluminum HO intake manifold w/crossover blocks, HO exhaust manifolds/ same transmission and Joe's 10 bolt 3.55 Posi rearend from his wrecked '69 GTO |
6/5/78 | Purchased Hurst Super Shifter $92.45 + tax |
6/16/78 | McLeod Clutch Disc $36.50 |
6/23/78 | $28.50 GTO Registration Fee |
June 25, 1978 | 7298.7 mileage after trip around the block |
7/1 - 8/5/78 | GTO Gas Purchases ($119.49) |
July 8,1978 | 8,031.75 Began trek to Rhode Island campground (64 Olds/ 70 Goat/ 71 Maverick) - School of Pharmacy Course (180.35 miles on Goat odometer/ 182.5 miles on Maverick odometer) |
August 19, 1978 | 9278.1 $9.75 15.5 gal Exxon |
August 27, 1978 | 400 Heads valve Leak Test with the removed heads |
8/29/78 | $10 Charge for Towing from Pumpkin Swamp to Home w/Broken Rearend | Blown Rearend - Joe's 3.55 Posi on Pumpkin Swamp Rd. = Dan |
9/1/78 | 2 qts gear oil |
9/16/78 | $62.40 for 12 Bolt 3.31 '67 Chevelle Posi rearend out of a 66/67 tempest/GTO at Specht's to replace Joe's broken 3.55 10 bolt |
10/28-12/26/78 | GTO Gas Purchases ($36.20) |
November 14, 1978 | NYS Special Plate No. THEJUDGE assigned |
11/18/78 | Leakdown & compression tests of 455, from full size 1970 Pontiac, purchased from Specht's for $70 on 11/19? |
11/19/78 | 455 (2 Bolt Mains) from large body Pontiac at Specht's for $70 |
November 1978 | Ordered JR Headers (7112 & 7205) and Collectors from Summit Racing for the goat (D Port) and Dan's Challenger ($47.95 + $4.05) and a Sun tach (468K) for Dan |
12/6/78 | Purchased (Newark) Lakewood Scattershield for $25 and Lakewood Traction Action Bars for $38 (Want Ad Press) |
12/26/78 | 9688.3 $12.20 18.2 gal |
1979 | |
1/9/79 | Lakewood Safety Block Plate ~$22 |
1/22/79 | Purchased Pair of 1970 Ram Air III Heads (No. 12 Casting, Date CodesA280 & J159) for $35 Total + 1970 Ram Air III Carb (7040273, Date Code 0570) for $5 (Want Ad Press) |
Februay 17, 1979 | Cam Bearings + Installation (455 from Specht's) |
2/19/79 | Auto Meter 288-B Tach - Christmas present from Dan ($52.72) |
February 20,1979 | Joe's 427 Engine Parts: 1969 3963512 Block dtd. J319 w/1966 3873858 Heads dtd. F136 & E286 |
February 27, 1979 | Brown 1970 GTO NYS Registration Date (Exp. 8/31/79) |
3/10/79 | Purchased Dash from 1970 GTO for $25 to replace cracking dash (Want Ad Press) |
3/11/79 | 9769 miles, Sunoco $14.67 20.7 gal |
March 1979 | Spun Engine Bearing in 400 on 17A goshen -> florida (oil pressure dropped) |
March 22, 1979 | Purchased 1966 Mercedes 200D (Want Ad Press) |
3/31/79 | Bob's Precision Engine Service: Ram Air III Heads (Want Ad Press) - Valve Job ($45.10) & Milling ($24.00): $71.86 |
March 31, 1979 | Crane Fireball cam lobe heights 1.56-1.58" |
April 4, 1979 | TRW Rod Bearings ($31.92) + TRW Main Bearings ($35.10) |
5/8/79 | 455 Rod Nut Installation |
6/5/79 | Super Shifter 2 $92.45 + Tax |
6/8/79 | Clutch Disc $35.10 |
6/23/79 | 455/1970 Ram Air III Heads Compression Test Throttle & Choke Fully Open All Spark Plugs Out Turned Motor Over 5 Times: 190-215 (Couldn't get to #7) |
June1979? | 455 Short Block (Specht's) + Ram Air III Heads No. 12 Casting - 1 trip around the block - a real James Bond smoker |
8/1/79 | $30 for Front Passenger Seat (Replacement for cracking/deteriorated Driver's Seat); $23 for a rug, rubber pontiac mats, door panels (2), remote side mirror and spare 4 speed shifter tunnel? (Want Ad Press) |
8/4/79 | Bob's Precision Engine Service: 455HO - Sleeve ($60), Degrease ($10) & Hone ($24) and Piston Rings ($54): $153.92 |
8/8/79 | Purchased Used Appliance Slotted Aluminum Mags w/M50-14's |
August 1979 | Purchased Joe's flywheel from his wrecked '69 GTO for $15 |
July/August 1979 | Engine Build: '72 455HO Block w/Ram Air III Heads & Crane Fireball Cam; double head gaskets; Crank and some rods/pistons from Specht's 455, Joe's Black 69 Goat Flywheel purchased for $15; Lakewood Bellhousing (Want Ad Press) |
August 12, 1979 | JR Header installation (tips) |
8/14/79 | GTO Gas - Sunoco 240 9.3 gal $10.01 |
8/19/79 | GTO Airplane Gas $6.25 |
8/23or25/79 | 104+ Octane Booster - Van Iderstine $5.95 + tax |
10/5/79 | 1 qt. Moroso Additive - Van Iderstine $8.40 + tax |
11/9/79 | 104+ Octane Booster $6.25 |
8/25-12/31 | 75 gallons GTO Gas |
9/5/1979 | Purchased totalled Brown 1970 GTO (VIN 242370P220535) for Parts for
$500 + $50 Towing (Want Ad Press):
Kept::
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? | Blown Trans (First Gear - Dumping Clutch) on Pumpkin Swamp Rd. = me (Which tires?) |
? | Replaced with Muncie (VIN Suffix 70P220535) from Brown '70 GTO (VIN 242370P220535) |
? | Installed Edelbrock Torker w/ Holley 650 Double Pumper, rear 15" Crager SS w/slicks, front Cragar 14" SS w/tires & Pontiac Formula Steering Wheel (all from Brown '70 GTO) |
November 10, 1979 | $50 for a Windshield (w/antenna) from a Skylark at Specht's |
11/11&12/79 | Replaced GTO windshield |
12/8/79 | 9955 (speedometer hooked up) |
? | Slicks to Dan, replaced with 14x8" Appliance Slots w/M50s |
1980 | |
1/11/80 | 104+ Octane Booster ($6.25) |
1/12/80 | GTO Inspection Fee ($3) + $1 Tip |
1/26/80 | 5 gal Lloyd's ($6.30) |
2/2/80 | 10,116 - 5 gal Sunoco ($6.10) |
2/80 | Joe & I - One way trip to Boston in Mercedes; Engine Blew - Smoker |
2/10/80 | Karen's '80 Z28 - Trip back from Boston ($14 gas) |
3/1/80 | GTO - 5 gal Exxon ($6.60) |
3/25/80 | Mark IV Gas - Trip to Boston & Back - Towing Mercedes Home ($47 gas) |
April 1, 1980 | 1971 Maverick Grabber Stolen in East Orange |
6/7/80 | Door Decal: 01-70 242370Bxxxxxx |
Summer 1980 - Off the Road | |
Summer 1980 | Sprayed body in brown primer |
Fall 1980 | Apartment in NJ |
1981 | |
2/22/81 | Calculations to reposition spring pads on Dan's 4.88 Dana 60 (from Butch's wrecked Blue '71 Hemi RT Challenger) from rearend swap with Ray for Brett Fitzgerald's B Body Dana 60 (4.10s?) |
April 4, 1981 | Removed 455HO engine from Judge ("Annual" Engine Removal) |
? | Sold Autometer tach to Ray |
April 14/15, 1981 | Totalled 1971 Maverick Grabber, Rt. 280 - Newark Exit ~315,000 miles |
April 1981 | Took Delivery of new 301 WS6 1981 Trans Am |
8/13/81 | How to Remove a 1970 GTO Frame |
1984 | |
7/17/84 | Frame on Dad's trailer to haul to REDI-STRIP, Newark, NJ |
8/4/84 | Frame back from REDI-STRIP |
8/5/84 | Primed the frame |
8/5/84 | FRAME ID: ARISH 3960733 1 15 70 1 (Parish; Chevelle Frame; Mfr'd January 15, 1970 1st shift) |
8/12/84 | Sprayed frame in black Imron |
May 2013 - On the Road Again | 110,193 miles |
WHEELS & TIRES | ||
2013 | ||
Front | Cragar S/S Super Sport | CRR-61614 14x6 3.375" Backspace |
Rear | Cragar S/S Super Sport | CRR-61814 14x8 4.25" Backspace |
Front | Mickey Thompson - Indy Profile Bias-Ply | MTT-1022 Solid White Letters F70-14 |
Rear | Mickey Thompson - Indy Profile Bias Ply | MTT-1044 Solid White Letters N50-14 |
2014 | ||
Front | American Racing Torq Thrust D Black | 15x8 5x4.75 4.5" Backspace |
Rear | American Racing Torq Thrust D Black | 15x8.5 5x4.75 3.75" Backspace |
Front | BF Goodrich Radial T/A | P245/60R15 (G60-15) |
Rear | BF Goodrich Radial T/A | P275/60R15 (L60-15) |