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Forum: 69-71 Judges only TECH 02-14-2014, 02:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 660
Posted By MescaBug
I always failed to removed those knobs. They are...

I always failed to removed those knobs. They are either epoxied or glued in place. There is no way you can get them off intact. Something will break.

The shaft is 'barbed' so once its in, its not...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-14-2014, 02:09 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,119
Posted By MescaBug
That. There is a cutout to adjust the points. ...

That. There is a cutout to adjust the points.

http://i22.photobucket.com/albums/b322/MescaBug/Pontiac/gatesRFI0002_zps364895d6.jpg...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 01-16-2014, 12:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 490
Posted By MescaBug
HEI in my 69 Firebird before restoration. Now...

HEI in my 69 Firebird before restoration. Now running a points with Pertronix Ignitor for period correct look.

No issues whatsoever with the HEI. The vacuum canister is a tight fit, but I had...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 01-13-2014, 04:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 576
Posted By MescaBug
Glenn, Just saw your PM. Here is the...

Glenn,

Just saw your PM. Here is the printout from the parts catalog for the lower spoiler.

As you can see, its different from all the other pages. Dont know if its was added later... Its not...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 01-08-2014, 11:41 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 912
Posted By MescaBug
That sticker was used on Chevy car as well. For...

That sticker was used on Chevy car as well. For all the GM line I guess..

Its one sticker, same date and part number for ALL cars. Its not related to individual cars or dates: 11-23-71 GM 327568
...
Forum: Electrical Tech 01-08-2014, 11:28 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 807
Posted By MescaBug
The HEI is already an electronic distributor. It...

The HEI is already an electronic distributor. It uses its own module.

Since you dont need a 'date' correct distributor for your car, using an 40 years old points distributor upgraded with an...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-06-2013, 12:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 857
Posted By MescaBug
Used the 1233 gasket kit on 2 cars; 69 Bird with...

Used the 1233 gasket kit on 2 cars; 69 Bird with 400 and my 72 GTO with 455. Had 3300miles on the Bird before I sold it, over 5000miles and 4 years on the GTO.

No issues at all with the blockoff...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-29-2013, 11:16 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 762
Posted By MescaBug
Thats a 1233. Comes with an assortment of...

Thats a 1233. Comes with an assortment of blockoff plates (not on the picture). You can block the entire crossover including the 'airgap' over it, or leave the crossover open and block the deadspace...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-22-2013, 11:56 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,225
Posted By MescaBug
I use Mobil1 Synthetic 15W-50 without additives....

I use Mobil1 Synthetic 15W-50 without additives. It has a 1300PPM level, readily available everywhere and formulated for flat tappet cams.

Been using that stuff for years. Flat tapper, solids....
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-28-2013, 10:20 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 466
Posted By MescaBug
Dennis, The picture in Rob's link is the...

Dennis,

The picture in Rob's link is the actual dash in my 72. The tach lights harness is not a reproduction, its a generic bulb holder that I found at my local hardware shop. Any car parts dealer...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-02-2013, 10:41 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 664
Posted By MescaBug
I surely dont want to jack-thread, but heres what...

I surely dont want to jack-thread, but heres what happen with my Proform roller rockers and a word of advice.... I was told to stay away from these rockers, tried them anyway as they were cheap. All...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-16-2013, 10:01 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,400
Posted By MescaBug
What that kind of lift, pull the heads, clearance...

What that kind of lift, pull the heads, clearance the pushrods. Better be safe than sorry.

Here you go:

http://i22.photobucket.com/albums/b322/MescaBug/Pontiac/100_1860_zpsd6d7138d.jpg...
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