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Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 05:19 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,205
Posted By i82much
most fun i ever had in life was driving around in...

most fun i ever had in life was driving around in my 65 GTO with an m20, 3.90 gears, and little 225/70r14 tires all the way around. i seem to recall that a little too much highway rpm on the way to...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-22-2024, 04:31 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,575
Posted By i82much
what about carbon fiber? could you dip the...

what about carbon fiber? could you dip the manifold in a gas-proof resin?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-22-2024, 10:43 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,575
Posted By i82much
has anybody tried 3d printing a pontiac intake?

has anybody tried 3d printing a pontiac intake?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-21-2024, 09:35 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 451
Posted By i82much
if you wipe a lobe, your engine will let you...

if you wipe a lobe, your engine will let you know!!
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-20-2024, 09:02 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 776
Posted By i82much
i have the newer comps on old faithful. they...

i have the newer comps on old faithful. they tick when the engine is fully heat soaked, about 3500 miles on them so far. i am going to drive it until it blows up. if you KNOW you have a problem,...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-18-2024, 10:42 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 473
Posted By i82much
depends on the carb. some have a sight glass in...

depends on the carb. some have a sight glass in the fuel bowl and you set the fuel level in the middle of the sight glass.

which carb do you have?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-16-2024, 12:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 457
Posted By i82much
do rhoads help reduce cam failures? seems like...

do rhoads help reduce cam failures? seems like the lower lift at low rpm would help?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-15-2024, 08:23 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,014
Posted By i82much
sounds reasonable to me?

sounds reasonable to me?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-14-2024, 01:52 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,014
Posted By i82much
do the primary (front) nozzles squirt fuel...

do the primary (front) nozzles squirt fuel IMMEDIATELY when you just barely move the throttle? if not, try adjusting your accelerator pump linkage.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-13-2024, 01:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 205
Posted By i82much
any 8.2 that ultimately suffers from a...

any 8.2 that ultimately suffers from a lubrication failure simply wasn't driven hard enough and should have failed far sooner.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-13-2024, 11:34 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 857
Posted By i82much
Seems like I don't hear as much about the Lunati...

Seems like I don't hear as much about the Lunati or Bullet/Ultradyne lobes these days. Also, what about the older Comp high energy lobes?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-12-2024, 10:44 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,014
Posted By i82much
I mean you've probably got three unrelated...

I mean you've probably got three unrelated problems. The cold start stuff is going to happen without a choke, especially with that cam in a 428. The off-idle bog is probably a lean condition at...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-11-2024, 08:58 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 628
Posted By i82much
if a car isn't broken ... don't work on it. ...

if a car isn't broken ... don't work on it.

disclaimer: this is definitely "do as i say, not as I do" type advice.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-11-2024, 10:54 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,828
Posted By i82much
I bought the ME Wagner PCV valve and it helped...

I bought the ME Wagner PCV valve and it helped with oil leaks a fair amount. I used a cheap manometer from Amazon, and confirmed that I was getting more negative crankcase pressure at idle and...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-11-2024, 10:21 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,455
Posted By i82much
pcv shouldn't be doing anything at WOT. honestly...

pcv shouldn't be doing anything at WOT. honestly oil leaks are part of the deal with old cars, just accept it. don't nitpick your way out of the hobby!! you take a close look at ANY old car at a...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-10-2024, 08:36 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 354
Posted By i82much
thank you!

thank you!
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-09-2024, 12:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 354
Posted By i82much
Inspecting used engines

If you just want to get an idea of the condition of a bare block, is a telescoping bore gauge sufficient? Will a digital caliper get you close enough when you measure the bore gauge?

Also...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 06-08-2024, 09:57 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,045
Posted By i82much
how fast can you safely turn a pontiac hyd roller...

how fast can you safely turn a pontiac hyd roller with 2.19 valves and a standard dual spring?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-02-2024, 05:24 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,417
Posted By i82much
mobil 1 0w-40 .... allows me to cover four...

mobil 1 0w-40 .... allows me to cover four applications with only one oil on the shelf. hyd roller pontiac, flat tappet bbc, flat tappet jeep 4.0, and iron block 6.0 vortec.

no more row of half...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-31-2024, 07:11 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,069
Posted By i82much
my dim recollection of daily driving my 65 gto as...

my dim recollection of daily driving my 65 gto as a teenager seems to involve buzzing along at 3500 rpm on the freeway, hungover and late for work with a giant 7-11 coffee in one hand and a marlboro...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-25-2024, 10:14 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 999
Posted By i82much
50 years old and about ten seconds describes my...

50 years old and about ten seconds describes my last experience with a girl i met at a church potluck ...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-24-2024, 08:37 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 999
Posted By i82much
This thread is like reading about someone...

This thread is like reading about someone deciding whether or not to use a condom the next time they go to Thailand. I mean it's your choice but if you decide not to play it safe, you already have a...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-24-2024, 07:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 276
Posted By i82much
So does this mean my valves are probably .1 inch...

So does this mean my valves are probably .1 inch longer than the Edelbrock spec?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-24-2024, 05:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 276
Posted By i82much
127 ... it's lower down the page under the...

127 ... it's lower down the page under the "applications" section.

It just seems like most of these are set up the same way but mine were done a little differently so was curious as to whether...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-24-2024, 05:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 276
Posted By i82much
87 cc heads and almost .600 lift (old faithful...

87 cc heads and almost .600 lift (old faithful 1.0 with 1.5 rockers). thanks!
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