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Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-12-2023, 08:50 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,598
Posted By Jay S
We ran into similar problems before on a couple...

We ran into similar problems before on a couple engines and high volume oil pumps running a lot of cold oil pressure, but I don’t recall the miss totally clearing up once warmed up.
To fix it we...
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 08-07-2022, 03:52 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,062
Posted By geeteeohguy
For manual trans cars, yes. In 1967, the standard...

For manual trans cars, yes. In 1967, the standard rear for an AC car with the TH400 was a 2.93.

Most stock first gen GTO's with 4 barrel and a manual trans got the 3.23's as a standard gear.
...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-13-2022, 05:42 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,849
Posted By 77 TRASHCAN
Stock valley pan? With PCV valve in pan???

Stock valley pan? With PCV valve in pan???
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-23-2022, 12:15 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 9,091
Posted By TCSGTO
Wow, lotsa hate for the points. I'll have to be...

Wow, lotsa hate for the points. I'll have to be the contrarian here and say if you already have a points distributor that is in good shape put a set of GOOD points in it, set it, and forget it. If...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 03-31-2021, 07:30 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 7,833
Posted By n20ta2
Super strong, I used it to bond my outer wheel...

Super strong, I used it to bond my outer wheel house to my new quarters on my 69. I wanted a water tight permanent bond. No question in my mind it will hold forever.
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 03-31-2021, 04:57 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 7,833
Posted By M91196
Used a lot in most modern shops. We use it in...

Used a lot in most modern shops.
We use it in new vehicle mfg.
Done correctly it’s awesome.
I would use it on a daily driver without hesitation.
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-18-2021, 03:52 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,847
Posted By GTOnly70
Tough audience. I thought it was a pretty good...

Tough audience. I thought it was a pretty good deal. Original, very straight, #'s matching, 4-speed. Great colors. California rust, not Chicago or Boston rust. It won't take anywhere near...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-24-2020, 07:56 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,859
Posted By 694.1
Sounds like a timing issue, I have too seen Vac...

Sounds like a timing issue, I have too seen Vac advance issues do that.
Happy hunting!
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-24-2020, 07:47 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,859
Posted By Scott65
Vacuum advance functioning properly?

Vacuum advance functioning properly?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-07-2020, 06:17 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,251
Posted By mgarblik
You have a slight error in your description of...

You have a slight error in your description of how the lifters get their oil. The oil enters the block from the filter pad and does feed the main oil gallery on the left side. That main left side...
Forum: Suspension TECH 09-13-2020, 03:24 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,346
Posted By Geoff
With Detroit in love with cast iron, the wonder...

With Detroit in love with cast iron, the wonder metal, rust is the eternal enemy. It is likely that stroking the pedal to bleed the brakes has dislodged rust in the m/cl & cut the seal[s]. If you...
Forum: Interior TECH 06-08-2020, 10:47 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,048
Posted By stich
Not necessary to replace. I sand and paint all...

Not necessary to replace. I sand and paint all rods before re-installing. I have an upholstery shop and have done this for 45 years. No rust through
Forum: Electrical Tech 06-06-2020, 10:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,381
Posted By Lemans64
Used a relay at the junction point, were the 2...

Used a relay at the junction point, were the 2 cables meet. But only used the relay for purple start wire, instead of having the ignition have major amperage go thru it, I put a 40 amp relay and used...
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-31-2020, 11:05 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,152
Posted By OCMDGTO
Looks great now burn some gas!

Looks great now burn some gas!
Forum: Pontiac - Race 05-21-2020, 03:18 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,430
Posted By rod cole
The yoke will point up to compensate for the...

The yoke will point up to compensate for the trans pointing down depending on the movement in the rearend attaching points Like was stated a line through the pinion and a line trough the crank will...
Forum: Suspension TECH 04-26-2020, 09:02 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,861
Posted By "QUICK-SILVER"
Front half of the master cylinder won't...

Front half of the master cylinder won't make/build pressure with that cup damaged..

That nick ain't factory. It's a busted cup.

Better check the bore good.
Clay
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-17-2020, 11:52 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,781
Posted By chiphead
Engine may get lazy below 3000 RPM with a real...

Engine may get lazy below 3000 RPM with a real RAIV cam grind below 9.8:1. At 9.5, use a cam with 220-225* at .050 to maintain street manners in a 400 with street gearing.
Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 04-12-2020, 12:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,269
Posted By Scarebird
The VA solution does indeed clear up the firewall...

The VA solution does indeed clear up the firewall but your room in the dash goes away. Also, their mounting system for the box was bad enough I made a run of brackets to replace them. You may want...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-18-2015, 01:21 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 6,461
Posted By lust4speed
#62 heads when they started life came right in...

#62 heads when they started life came right in about 75cc's, and after a normal cleanup mill, they are probably down to 72cc's. Even with the pistons down in the hole .012" your compression ratio is...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-15-2014, 06:45 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,923
Posted By Joel Koontz
Raising the position of the rocker stud is not...

Raising the position of the rocker stud is not going to require a longer pushrod.

It just means that the rocker needs to be positioned further down on the stud.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-15-2014, 06:12 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,923
Posted By Joel Koontz
It would probably be a good idea to check for...

It would probably be a good idea to check for correct pushrod length, but I do not think you would need a longer pushrod after the changes you mentioned.

Moving the head closer to the cam should...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-10-2014, 12:06 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 4,529
Posted By J.C.you
if it were mine and the pry bars would not work,...

if it were mine and the pry bars would not work, I would put two long headbolts in each end, under the valve covers, and make sure to leave them loose. Attach a chain to each end of the head and...
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