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Pontiac - Street
02-07-2021, 09:45 AM
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Tightening Power Steering Pump Belt
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Posted By
steve25
These separate belt systems are what I miss about...
These separate belt systems are what I miss about these old cars!
You snap a Serpentine belt now a days and your dead in the water !
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Pontiac - Street
02-07-2021, 09:27 AM
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Tightening Power Steering Pump Belt
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Posted By
JSchmitz
Also only tighten a power steering pump belt the...
Also only tighten a power steering pump belt the minimum that you can get away with. The shaft is supported by bushings vs. bearings. Easy to smoke it if it's to tight!
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Pontiac - Street
02-07-2021, 09:25 AM
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Tightening Power Steering Pump Belt
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Posted By
JSchmitz
You can use the bent tab on the bracket. Even...
You can use the bent tab on the bracket. Even better is to use the square boss on the housing where the input shaft goes in. Use a small pipe wrench. This puts the force in the center. That way it's...
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Pontiac - Street
02-06-2021, 09:08 PM
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Tightening Power Steering Pump Belt
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geeteeohguy
I use the pry bar between the pump snout and the...
I use the pry bar between the pump snout and the tab. Super easy. Just slide it in and pull, and tighten the bolts. Been doing it this way for decades. Don't see how prying against the alternator...
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Pontiac - Street
02-06-2021, 06:24 PM
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Tightening Power Steering Pump Belt
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jd0n88
If your belt squeals after you get it tight, it...
If your belt squeals after you get it tight, it is the wrong width. See how deep it sits in the pulley compared to the alt? Most parts places sell us the wrong belt, I went thru this a few years...
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Pontiac - Street
02-06-2021, 06:17 PM
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Tightening Power Steering Pump Belt
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Posted By
steve25
That should do it if the brackets are on right.
That should do it if the brackets are on right.
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Pontiac - Street
02-06-2021, 05:39 PM
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Tightening Power Steering Pump Belt
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Posted By
steve25
Ah, power steering is overrated in 4000 lb cars...
Ah, power steering is overrated in 4000 lb cars with wide tires so leave the belt off!
Just kiddin of course!
On that bracket on the front of the pump, you see that tab part of it that’s folded...
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Pontiac - Street
02-06-2021, 05:36 PM
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Tightening Power Steering Pump Belt
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77 TRASHCAN
I have not had the original engine (with the...
I have not had the original engine (with the original brackets). I believe I used a crescent wrench on the edges of that tab, that sticks upward. Pushing inward yo make tension on the belt, or a long...
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67-92 Firebirds & Trans Ams FOR SALE
02-04-2021, 08:21 AM
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1977 Pontiac Trans Am - W72
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77 Canamman
Beautiful restoration!
Beautiful restoration!
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67-92 Firebirds & Trans Ams FOR SALE
02-03-2021, 11:25 AM
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1977 Pontiac Trans Am - W72
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Baron Von Zeppelin
You did a beautiful job on the car Someone will...
You did a beautiful job on the car
Someone will get a real pristine jewel .
Can you share any of the picture(s) from the 70's with us ?
Did it originally have Silver/Grey/Red decals and Grey...
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67-92 Firebirds & Trans Ams FOR SALE
02-01-2021, 08:09 AM
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1977 Pontiac Trans Am - W72
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Posted By
stuta
WOW...what an awesome TA ! Best of luck with...
WOW...what an awesome TA !
Best of luck with the sale : )
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Pontiac - Street
01-23-2021, 03:01 PM
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TH350 Pan Options
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Posted By
Schurkey
I have no idea. I was originally thinking it...
I have no idea. I was originally thinking it blew fluid out the vent--but that wouldn't drip out of the hole in the dust cover.
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Pontiac - Street
01-22-2021, 07:40 PM
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TH350 Pan Options
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Schurkey
Drive into the garage. jack-up and support...
Drive into the garage. jack-up and support vehicle as needed. Drop the cooler tube, direct the fluid into a BIG drain pan. If you're really clever, you drop the cooler outlet tube, and stuff a...
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Pontiac - Street
01-17-2021, 10:36 AM
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TH350 Pan Options
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Cardo
I used one of these PML pans on my 200r4. Fits...
I used one of these PML pans on my 200r4. Fits very well, nice piece. I would recommend it. https://yourcovers.com/transpan_9589.php
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Pontiac - Street
01-17-2021, 09:11 AM
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TH350 Pan Options
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Posted By
steve25
Yes, I put mine on the bottom of the pan and most...
Yes, I put mine on the bottom of the pan and most of the fluid can be taken out but for maybe you’ll have 1/2 qt left in the pan.
If you put the plug in to the left or right side bottom of the pan...
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Pontiac - Street
01-12-2021, 12:06 PM
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Brakes - Assembly Questions
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Posted By
punkin
I had this happen a few months ago. I soaked it...
I had this happen a few months ago. I soaked it with penetrating oil over-night then the next morning I used a can of compressed air held upside down and focused the cold air onto the fitting. The...
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Pontiac - Street
01-12-2021, 11:53 AM
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Brakes - Assembly Questions
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PunchT37
Bend those little tabs on the top of the outer...
Bend those little tabs on the top of the outer pad down with a little hammer. Make it so the pad is a little hard to put in the caliper. Otherwise, those tabs are a good distance away from the...
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Pontiac - Street
01-10-2021, 09:57 PM
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Bearing Race Question
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1,776
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TedRamAirII
To keep the brake fluid from draining the...
To keep the brake fluid from draining the reservoir, just push the brake pedal down slightly enough that the ports are covered in the MC. Be sure the brake lights are not on! or disconnect the...
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Pontiac - Street
01-10-2021, 07:45 PM
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Brakes - Assembly Questions
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tempest1964
https://aboloxtools.com/Wright-Tool-9V4LW?gclid=EA...
https://aboloxtools.com/Wright-Tool-9V4LW?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIg8f2lsWS7gIVp_LACh2c1AdjEAQYGSABEgI96PD_BwE
When all else fails, I have successfully used these for rounded flare nuts. Just a suggestion.
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Pontiac - Street
01-10-2021, 06:22 PM
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Bearing Race Question
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geeteeohguy
I think you'd be ok either way. Provided you...
I think you'd be ok either way. Provided you have the skill to drive the new races in without damage (race driver or brass punch). NEVER use vice grips to clamp a rubber brake line. Instead, slip...
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Pontiac - Street
01-10-2021, 05:49 PM
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Brakes - Assembly Questions
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455hota
https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20210110/4b5b353f...
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I use the two products above for disc brake jobs. Brake caliper grease as outlined above. I use the disc quiet on the...
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Pontiac - Street
01-10-2021, 02:50 PM
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Bearing Race Question
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1,776
Posted By
STEELCITYFIREBIRD
My opinion yes. Yet Another Excellent...
My opinion yes.
Yet Another Excellent explanation, as usual, Mgarblic!
Shame Timken is sourcing offshore, I have been out of the automotive parts/repair business a long time, use to be a...
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Pontiac - Street
01-10-2021, 01:03 PM
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Bearing Race Question
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1,776
Posted By
mgarblik
X2. If your more comfortable changing them and...
X2. If your more comfortable changing them and have the tools to remove and replace, then you should do it. Just to be factual, bearing cups, (races) and cones, (the roller part) are not a matched...
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Pontiac - Street
01-10-2021, 12:47 PM
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Bearing Race Question
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1,776
Posted By
STEELCITYFIREBIRD
https://shop.advanceautoparts.com/p/performance-to...
https://shop.advanceautoparts.com/p/performance-tool-7-pc-bearing-race-and-seal-dr-set-w83020/11931888-p?product_channel=local&store=5003&adtype=pla&product_channel=local&store_code=5003&gclid=EAIaIQo...
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Pontiac - Street
01-09-2021, 11:08 PM
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Bearing Race Question
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1,776
Posted By
STEELCITYFIREBIRD
🤙🏼 If your not comfortable changing them, your...
🤙🏼
If your not comfortable changing them, your better off using the ones already installed, considering the miles your likely to put on the vehicle.
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