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Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH Yesterday, 10:39 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 765
Posted By Tuske427
Suppose I'm overdue for an update. the car is...

Suppose I'm overdue for an update. the car is reassembled, and driving again and has been for a week or two now. I got it aligned earlier this week, and it drives so much better than it ever did...
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 10:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 135
Posted By Rachelsdad
Clogged/degraded filter, ethanol gunk (from...

Clogged/degraded filter, ethanol gunk (from oxidation) in the filter and/or the carb and/or the pump, or low carb floats can be all cause this condition.

Just some more things to check.

HTH GL...
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH Yesterday, 09:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 36
Posted By Rachelsdad
Ames lists them. You might also want to...

Ames lists them.

You might also want to check with J&G Relining (jgrelining.com). If they do not have shoes in stock, they may still be able to re-shoe your existing ones, and potentially arc ...
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 08:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 135
Posted By soupman
I had a car do this exact same thing. Turns out...

I had a car do this exact same thing. Turns out it was the carburetor fuel filter. If I let it sit the gas would slowly bleed through the clogged filter from the residual pressure and fill the fuel...
Forum: THE LOBBY Yesterday, 07:53 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 136
Posted By Half-Inch Stud
Neighbor won. A 66 GTO raffle

Neighbor i built a TH400 for says his daughter (i built her hubby a TH400) neighbor won a 66 GTO thru a raffle. It's delivered, and within the usual dog-walk distance so-well maybe i go check it...
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 06:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 135
Posted By steve25
When an engine stalls at idle from a rich...

When an engine stalls at idle from a rich condition it will not just cut right out, the idle will get crappy first.

Just cutting out like your reporting sounds like it’s loosing spark.

When...
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 06:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 135
Posted By SD73
Have you checked for spark during the event? If...

Have you checked for spark during the event? If it dies consistently you could use one of those inline spark plug lights to see if the spark dying coincides with the engine turning off. Vacuum...
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 06:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 135
Posted By 68WarDog
When I first bought the 68 about 25 years ago, ...

When I first bought the 68 about 25 years ago, it would vapor lock after 30 minutes in the summer when running ethanol blended fuel. It wouldn't happen running straight gas. All the vapor lock...
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 05:27 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 122
Posted By gtorich
Another bold oil experiment

Then I used my shop vac to push air into the oil fill hole on the rocker cover for 30 seconds. This slightly pressurized the crankcase.
When I removed the paper towel strips, they had oil on them,...
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH Yesterday, 11:52 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 196
Posted By Singleton
Highly recommend the M&H Racemaster 275/60/15. ...

Highly recommend the M&H Racemaster 275/60/15.
Best drag radial I’ve used and I’ve had Hoosier, Mickey Thompson, Nitto, Goodyear,(discontinued). Lasts longer and sticks better then those. I’ve...
Forum: THE LOBBY Yesterday, 11:48 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 858
Posted By 67drake
You guys are comparing techs to counter people at...

You guys are comparing techs to counter people at AutoZone. :)
Personally my local NAPA had an old guy who could find anything, if it was available. Got out the old dusty catalogs when necessary....
Forum: The Body Shop TECH Yesterday, 10:37 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 135
Posted By Ogre
Actually, that is a GREAT help. Thanks Brad! ...

Actually, that is a GREAT help. Thanks Brad!

I'm printing it, so I can take it out to my garage and see if I can (at least) follow his instructions.

Ogre
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 09:52 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 271
Posted By chiphead
Here's the stupid simple cam inspection method: ...

Here's the stupid simple cam inspection method: If the pushrods are spinning, the cam isn't wiped. The first thing to fail when a cam wipes, is the lobe/lifter taper that spins the lifters and...
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 08:18 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,028
Posted By steve25
The change and resultant improvement in post #11...

The change and resultant improvement in post #11 is why for any car ( even a duel purpose vehicle) intake system averaged air speeds have be thought about carefully and that FPS number guided by what...
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH Yesterday, 07:26 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 127
Posted By indymanjoe
franks pontiac parts has 1 also.

franks pontiac parts has 1 also.
Forum: 67-81 Firebird & TA Parts WANTED Yesterday, 07:24 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 238
Posted By Kenth
I have one 100% original High Performance 800 cfm...

I have one 100% original High Performance 800 cfm 17054910 SR Rochester Quadrajet like new for 1973 455 SD.
$2250 incl. shipping overseas.
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH Yesterday, 07:22 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 127
Posted By indymanjoe
our host has 1 ...

our host has 1
...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH Yesterday, 01:43 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 131
Posted By b-man
Those floors are way beyond using POR-15 to...

Those floors are way beyond using POR-15 to repair.

New floor pan time if you’re wanting to save that car, it’s a structural element in the unibody that must be replaced.

That car will...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-21-2024, 11:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 171
Posted By 65 Lamnas
Those are FelPro 1233s The attached...

Those are FelPro 1233s



The attached pic shows the inserts that come with the 1233s
Forum: Performance Parts For Sale/Wanted 06-21-2024, 11:01 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 30,074
Posted By PAUL K
EHTTFMF's !!! ;)

EHTTFMF's !!! ;)
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-21-2024, 10:36 PM
Replies: 192
Views: 20,712
Posted By redbird68
Following my friend in his 55 tbird that i...

Following my friend in his 55 tbird that i brought back to life last year. had been sitting for 15 years or so, i worked on it for 6 months to get it up as a dependable car. Felt good to see him...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-21-2024, 10:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 352
Posted By 54nomore
I can confirm that the #15's on my 68 Catalina...

I can confirm that the #15's on my 68 Catalina have 30 degree intakes and 45 degree exhausts. I would be very surprised if the #14's were any different, aside from the bigger chamber.
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-21-2024, 09:31 PM
Replies: 192
Views: 20,712
Posted By VCho455
Two from last weekend.

Two from last weekend.
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-21-2024, 07:00 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 858
Posted By brad900
They must have been paying good back in the 80's...

They must have been paying good back in the 80's then. If I wanted work more than 50 hrs a week I could easily make $250k at my dealer.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 06-21-2024, 04:54 PM
Replies: 444
Views: 105,682
Posted By Held for Ransom
It was probably in a Technical Service Manual or...

It was probably in a Technical Service Manual or Service News (1970-1 period).
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