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Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-21-2024, 10:56 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 707
Posted By mrennie
I will do that. The main thing is that the tick...

I will do that. The main thing is that the tick was there once at warm idle, and was consistent after driving it. Now it is gone, so once I get the starter fixed I will take a drive and put it...
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 06-21-2024, 01:10 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 181
Posted By pippintook
I have a 78 TA with Camel interior. I used SEM...

I have a 78 TA with Camel interior. I used SEM 15173 Camel Color Coat. I thought SEM was pretty good. As you likely know, there can be different shades of Camel in the interior on the various...
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 06-17-2024, 06:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 181
Posted By Skip Fix
Some of the "Camel Tan" interiors had a reddish...

Some of the "Camel Tan" interiors had a reddish tint others are more "tan". Here is a picture of the dash and roll cage I painted on the 79 Camaro I have I thknk was the standard SEM Camel Tan. I...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-17-2024, 09:43 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 249
Posted By General Z
I'm about 99% sure it's coming from the bolt hole...

I'm about 99% sure it's coming from the bolt hole itself. Definitely not the front crank seal or the corners. There's maybe a 1% chance it's coming from the pan gasket above the hole, but I think...
Forum: 67-81 Firebird & TA Parts WANTED 06-16-2024, 12:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 133
Posted By redbird68
I ended up ordering some energy suspension...

I ended up ordering some energy suspension brackets. assuming they will fit i no longer have need for any OE brackets
thanks
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-13-2024, 02:18 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,424
Posted By gtorich
Thanks for that info Scott..............will...

Thanks for that info Scott..............will email you this week.

Im gonna pick up some p/s return hose today, although thats what i think i have on there now............my hose is pretty stiff,...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-08-2024, 06:45 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,806
Posted By gtorich
Then I used my shop vac to push air into the oil...

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: Pontiac - Street 06-04-2024, 02:17 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 630
Posted By Schurkey
You want a load-leveler? Come and get mine. It...

You want a load-leveler? Come and get mine. It was included with a used engine hoist I bought. I've never used it.

Load-levelers are a waste of vertical height, and the cheap junk engine hoists...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-25-2024, 04:37 PM
Replies: 134
Views: 3,717
Posted By VCho455
They were Forte's. Their trade in value was...

They were Forte's. Their trade in value was about 1/3 of the Willson Audio Watch's that replaced them in 2010.
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-23-2024, 03:57 PM
Replies: 134
Views: 3,717
Posted By 59safaricat
Bringing transistorized equipment up slowly on a...

Bringing transistorized equipment up slowly on a variac is not a good idea, that's strictly for tube equipment only.
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-20-2024, 06:32 PM
Replies: 134
Views: 3,717
Posted By JSchmitz
My crate of vinyl. With my first new album...

My crate of vinyl. With my first new album purchase on top. Ha.

https://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=634025&stc=1&d=1716244345
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-20-2024, 04:23 PM
Replies: 134
Views: 3,717
Posted By rolling money pits
Man I wish I had photos of all my incarnations...

Man I wish I had photos of all my incarnations over the years. A college roommate got me into hifi, got me exposed to adcom, Denon and phase technology.

First “good” piece, a Sony ES cd...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-20-2024, 12:21 PM
Replies: 134
Views: 3,717
Posted By JSchmitz
Ok. Good to know. I'll crack it open when I get...

Ok. Good to know. I'll crack it open when I get time. Appreciate the knowledge and offer to help!
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-19-2024, 05:46 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 3,561
Posted By JSchmitz
Started a thread to post up the stereo stuff if...

Started a thread to post up the stereo stuff if anyone is interested: https://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/showthread.php?t=873813
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-19-2024, 10:25 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 3,561
Posted By JSchmitz
Touché…

Touché…
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-18-2024, 07:47 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 3,561
Posted By rolling money pits
All this audiophile talk is bringing out the...

All this audiophile talk is bringing out the sonic nerd in me.

Car wise I was always cheap…either factory or at one point I rocked out with a top self sparkomatic head unit, realistic 8 band...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-17-2024, 10:41 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 3,561
Posted By Dragncar
Car amps, I am a bit of a amateur audiophile. I...

Car amps, I am a bit of a amateur audiophile. I have a collection of USA made amps PPI, Soundstream, Lanzar, Fosgate, stuff like that.. Even the "good stuff" is made in China now. Kind of sick to see...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-17-2024, 12:20 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 3,561
Posted By Ram Air IV Jack
As I mentioned, I too use Lucas products and...

As I mentioned, I too use Lucas products and believe in them because of my own experiences. It doesn't matter some unknown brother-in-law claims
snake oil remedy only, who is probably a phantom...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-17-2024, 07:57 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 3,561
Posted By Cliff R
Snake oil or not I use Lucas oil additive and...

Snake oil or not I use Lucas oil additive and their fuel treatment and will continue to do so. I don't know jack crap about how well the oil additive works, but for sure the fuel additive improves...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-16-2024, 04:09 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 3,561
Posted By Dragncar
There is a huge difference in the stickiness of...

There is a huge difference in the stickiness of oil with Lucas in it and oil without.
If you ever ran it you would know.
Even the distributor had a noticeable film on it when I removed it.
A quart...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-16-2024, 12:32 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 3,561
Posted By Dragncar
Have you ever disassembled a engine that ran...

Have you ever disassembled a engine that ran Lucas ? I have, you can feel a sticky film on everything. It works. Does it dilute the oil, sure. Does it make the oil not last quite as long, sure.
But...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-15-2024, 12:19 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 3,561
Posted By Ram Air IV Jack
I remember these comments you posted months back...

I remember these comments you posted months back regarding Lucas products! Never believed it and also wondered what type of snake oil Lucas is?? Rattlesnake, Garter Snake, etc.!! Further, I also...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 05-07-2024, 02:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 491
Posted By 461-69bird
Okay thank you, I too am using 10/30 and run...

Okay thank you, I too am using 10/30 and run similar times to you.
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 05-03-2024, 07:35 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 987
Posted By KSZR
Now my check engine light is back on and idle is...

Now my check engine light is back on and idle is weird. Need to pull the code.
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 05-01-2024, 06:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,070
Posted By Skip Fix
Nope! but the first one the front journal was at...

Nope! but the first one the front journal was at least 0.001 too big and would not go in the motor! Bigger than any cam I had on the shelf. had to ship it back to Comp to get it replaced
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