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Forum: THE LOBBY 10-27-2022, 12:28 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,604
Posted By Greg Reid
That's interesting. My first car was a '63 Impala...

That's interesting. My first car was a '63 Impala 2 door hardtop and it had that crack just as you described.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-24-2022, 10:26 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,831
Posted By Tom Vaught
I had Tom Lee build me a fast ratio PS steering...

I had Tom Lee build me a fast ratio PS steering box for my 64 GTO Convertible some years ago. Very High Quality Work.

You did good.

Tom V.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-23-2022, 06:16 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,257
Posted By Formulajones
Couple things you can do. Advance kits used to...

Couple things you can do. Advance kits used to come with the little bronze bushing that snaps onto the stud. I then solder those in place, and file if need be for the desired centrifugal advance...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-22-2022, 03:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,540
Posted By Formulajones
Here are a couple pictures of how Chevrolet laid...

Here are a couple pictures of how Chevrolet laid it out. These are also seen on the Q-jet equipped big blocks during this time frame. I can hit about any local parts store here in town and pick...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-28-2022, 05:06 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,979
Posted By 70GS455
I repair tachometers and calibrate gauges as a...

I repair tachometers and calibrate gauges as a side. IMO, the best senders I like to use are NAPA for oil pressure and Lectric Limited for water temp. There is a good informational page about senders...
Forum: Performance Parts For Sale/Wanted 03-26-2022, 06:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 851
Posted By gtorich
Howe GM K5103 Lower Ball Joints

1/2 inch taller than stock ball joints...........$75 plus ship.

Rich
Forum: OHC-6 TECH 02-28-2022, 07:40 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,730
Posted By Jeff Hamlin
1966 Clutch/Brake mounting bracket will be the...

1966 Clutch/Brake mounting bracket will be the same L6 & V8.
If you're going to try and just add/replace the pedals be sure they are '66.
'67 are designed/bent differently.

The only things that...
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-25-2022, 02:25 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 10,504
Posted By Hesster1977
Pontiac Gurus - Nunzi and Herb

These (2) guy's were instrumental in Pontiac Performance. I attached a few of their Catalogue pages for reference and some nostalgia. I have had these since 1977.

You could buy from Nunzi a...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 01-04-2022, 02:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,119
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Maybe... have a large stock of clean loaded GM...

Maybe... have a large stock of clean loaded GM rearend drum backing plates, mainly 9 1/2" diam A & F-body styles. Disassemble, clean, & build a pair up from time to time.

Larger diam backing...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 01-04-2022, 01:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,119
Posted By misterp266
Try Frank’s. He lists L&R backing plates with...

Try Frank’s. He lists L&R backing plates with all the stuff you’re looking for. Might have loose stuff as well.

https://www.frankspontiacparts.com/engineparts/suspensionparts.htm
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-04-2022, 09:50 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,466
Posted By carbking
Someone may have looked at a mid-1960's Lincoln...

Someone may have looked at a mid-1960's Lincoln carburetor that some call a "double pumper"; because it has two "accelerator pumps".

IT DOESN'T!

Lincoln from about 1963 through 1968 used Carter...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-03-2021, 05:51 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,452
Posted By Goatracer1
I agree. There is NO reason you need a...

I agree. There is NO reason you need a restoration shop to build your engine. You need a reliable engine builder. Make sure the shop knows that you want a stock engine rebuild and any internal...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-03-2021, 08:16 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,075
Posted By chuckies76ta
No. They are 3" pipes. Sold by Pypes. They are...

No. They are 3" pipes. Sold by Pypes. They are actually a true 3" in and 3" out stainless.



https://pypesexhaust.com/i-12200764-76-81-pontiac-trans-am-3-stainless-exhaust-splitters-evt13.html
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-28-2021, 10:30 AM
Replies: 241
Views: 26,810
Posted By i82much
i mean honestly if you are gonna spring for a new...

i mean honestly if you are gonna spring for a new engine block, BBC is still king. a basic dart block 555 will put a hurt on any comparable LS or Pontiac engine.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-28-2021, 08:37 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,075
Posted By 67Fbird
if you go to the rear lower 1/4 n like...

if you go to the rear lower 1/4 n like 72"projects ....be sure to also ANGLE them OUT a little bit. IIRC your looking for about 45* verticle and 20* outside. This will help minimize the BOOM BOOM...
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-28-2021, 01:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,420
Posted By b-man
PY member Dick Boneske.

PY member Dick Boneske.
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 10-15-2021, 11:28 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,325
Posted By Heybuck
I'd have to disagree with this. I had my front...

I'd have to disagree with this. I had my front drums relined years ago by Roger Rheil and they were fine. I probably drove them over 30 thousand miles. Not absolutely perfect but they never bothered...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 09-28-2021, 10:23 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 898
Posted By 68 Firebird
Stuck float/needle and seat

Try tapping with plastic end of screwdriver on side of carb.
Sounds like fuel evaporated and needle is stuck and not
Letting fuel into carb. Also try filling carb thru vent as
Fuel may help...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-27-2021, 02:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,045
Posted By Dragncar
Find a good OEM distributor or rebuild one. Get...

Find a good OEM distributor or rebuild one. Get yourself a basic MSD box or other brand of CD box and run a good set of points. Done. Points will last just about forever.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-26-2021, 08:58 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,835
Posted By 64speed
And it’s rubber lined so it should be perfect....

And it’s rubber lined so it should be perfect. Fits the filter like a glove. Let’s talk about mounting all this crap. I have a tremendous amount of things that have to be mounted to the frame rail....
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-24-2021, 02:50 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,835
Posted By lust4speed
Vibration will eventually kill it. Solid...

Vibration will eventually kill it. Solid mounting the filter where it doesn't have support on the other end is asking for trouble. Even a short section of hose between tank and filter will help. ...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-13-2021, 05:03 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,510
Posted By geeteeohguy
I've been running a 389 in my '65 GTO for the...

I've been running a 389 in my '65 GTO for the past 35 years without issue. Plenty of power and a blast to drive. Great engines, IMO. It runs better and harder than the '69 428 that was in it when I...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 09-09-2021, 12:04 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,827
Posted By cheese country GP
Smile The brake shoes are adjusted too tight. The 1962...

The brake shoes are adjusted too tight. The 1962 shop manual says on page 5-2 the brakes should be adjusted to hear the swish, then back off 12 clicks. If you don't do that you're over heating the...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 09-09-2021, 02:21 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,827
Posted By lust4speed
That's funny and so true. ;)

That's funny and so true. ;)
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-01-2021, 03:02 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,331
Posted By JSchmitz
Did you read my whole post? Apparently not.

Did you read my whole post? Apparently not.
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