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Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 05:44 PM
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Posted By kyle_blake
Right on!

Right on!
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 03:19 PM
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Posted By kyle_blake
Sounds similar to my story. So subjective the...

Sounds similar to my story. So subjective the topic is without having before and after data to compare..

Seat of pants feeling being the gauge and all.

It can get to be a downer trying so...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-18-2024, 03:04 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,037
Posted By kyle_blake
Hi, Part of what I've learned, which thanks...

Hi,

Part of what I've learned, which thanks to the forum, and thanks everyone for taking to the time to teach me. Is that things should be replaced in pairs. If one thing is worn out then maybe...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-15-2024, 02:20 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,037
Posted By kyle_blake
As for checking for movement . I think you hit...

As for checking for movement . I think you hit the nail on the head. So reason for deflection is movement. Sorry can't find movement, all looks normal. You brakes are good. Not holding . this is...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-15-2024, 02:00 AM
Replies: 40
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Posted By kyle_blake
The facts are : Driving ....come to slow...

The facts are :

Driving ....come to slow stop...Creak. suspension is loading "forward" and felt through brakes, up to steering wheel.

Stopped car....

on incline.

Backing up. in "R"
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-15-2024, 01:25 AM
Replies: 40
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Posted By kyle_blake
Hi Sirrotica, Yah. I still have no idea why...

Hi Sirrotica,

Yah. I still have no idea why the front brakes were holding after driving around. I measured the m/c rod perfectly prior to changing out booster. Grinding down the rod? Adding...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-14-2024, 05:31 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,037
Posted By kyle_blake
Hi, well I took it a shop and the owner spent the...

Hi, well I took it a shop and the owner spent the good part of 4 hours on it. we went for a drive first thing. He did feel the creek in the steering wheel. It was not a shimmy right/left when...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-10-2024, 01:32 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,037
Posted By kyle_blake
Schurkey, you could be very right. is it wrong...

Schurkey, you could be very right. is it wrong bedding of pads or valve missing? My friend has identical GTO... 8 years ago. lost brakes, took it to a shop, they by passed the hold off valve just...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-09-2024, 08:14 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,037
Posted By kyle_blake
steve25- > Well I'd agree with you. This is a...

steve25- > Well I'd agree with you. This is a amazon purchased, rotors from here, pads from there. In theory, good names like AC Delco. Good names like Wagner. You could be completely right. ...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-09-2024, 06:51 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,037
Posted By kyle_blake
Hi, took it for a drive! As the trip begins...

Hi, took it for a drive!

As the trip begins not too bad feedback into the steering wheel during light application backing up. Stop at the chevron 7 lights, check rotor temps - identical both...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-08-2024, 02:45 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,037
Posted By kyle_blake
Installed: https://youtu.be/8RIs7eA1GGg ...

Installed:

https://youtu.be/8RIs7eA1GGg

With piston compressed you can see perfect sliding movement.

brakes gravity bled.

alignment of bushings equal on top and below.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-07-2024, 07:05 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,037
Posted By kyle_blake
Hi got the caliper and the bushing are aligned ....

Hi got the caliper and the bushing are aligned . as seen in pic. Will try install later on. thanks again
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-07-2024, 12:09 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,037
Posted By kyle_blake
Good morning! Great comments Sirrotica and...

Good morning!

Great comments Sirrotica and made me think. I removed caliper then ran "guide pins" down in the knuckle with and without bushing and by eyeball the - length was equal. bushing...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-06-2024, 06:52 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,037
Posted By kyle_blake
Thanks George, and Sirrotica - that makes sense...

Thanks George, and Sirrotica - that makes sense that the metal/backing material on back side of the pads "these days" are the replacement for RTV. This isn't what I'm dealing with as the issue.
...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-06-2024, 01:00 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,037
Posted By kyle_blake
Hi, Ok - thanks for teaching me! The...

Hi,

Ok - thanks for teaching me!

The preload is clearly and 100% not the issue. Even when I went back for second time I still resorted to backing it off to the same adjustment it was. As seen...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-02-2024, 07:17 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,037
Posted By kyle_blake
Hi, - Rag Joint - OK - No loose front end...

Hi,
- Rag Joint - OK
- No loose front end parts. I did dry steer on pavement with friend turning wheel
- Jacked up each lower control arm and tested upper ball joint , no movement.
- Bearings...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-31-2024, 11:10 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 199
Posted By kyle_blake
Head Flow Testers ? Vancouver Area BC

Hi

Just curious if anyone knows of shops who flow heads ?

IN British Columbia?

Haven't known of any since SD became unavailable..
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-27-2024, 03:44 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,037
Posted By kyle_blake
this was how i did it prior

right out of manual.

only thing i didn't do is raise the lower control arm a bit like it suggests and i did it without the tire on.

i'll keep looking.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-27-2024, 01:34 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,037
Posted By kyle_blake
Thanks Steve. I remember taking the first...

Thanks Steve.

I remember taking the first sets of bearings back to the parts store as it would not fit on. We switched brands , he measured the ID and verified it should be what it was. It...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-27-2024, 12:40 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,234
Posted By kyle_blake
hate that when that happens. hopefully you can...

hate that when that happens. hopefully you can recover domain name, albeit might cost something on top of hosting if domain expired... hopefully just hosting.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-27-2024, 12:22 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,037
Posted By kyle_blake
Hi, I spent some time today on this. ...

Hi,

I spent some time today on this. jacked front end up.

Friend turned the wheel while i hit brake pedal (car off) . really couldn't say that was an effective test. Both wheels stopped...
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-27-2024, 12:10 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,022
Posted By kyle_blake
hmm so far those things i did may of worked.......

hmm so far those things i did may of worked.... haven't been asked again..
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-17-2024, 11:16 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,022
Posted By kyle_blake
then it says when i posted just that hitting the...

then it says when i posted just that hitting the submit button once:

This forum requires that you wait 20 seconds between posts. Please try again in 5 seconds.

BIZZARREEEEEEEEEEE
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-17-2024, 11:15 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,022
Posted By kyle_blake
i use a windows 10 and windows 11 computers and...

i use a windows 10 and windows 11 computers and each with chrome as a browser.

i use the 2015 theme.

i have not adjusted my cookie settings for years.

i went into clear browsing history...
Forum: Performance Parts For Sale/Wanted 07-15-2024, 02:17 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 848
Posted By kyle_blake
the heads are still available

the heads are still available
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