Forum: Pontiac - Street
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09-21-2024, 12:59 PM
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
09-21-2024, 11:37 AM
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I haven’t got the trans in but adjusting the...
I haven’t got the trans in but adjusting the clutch rod so I’ve got a little clearance between the TB and the clutch fingers. I’ve got about 5/8” threads left of rod on the other side of the pin that...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
09-19-2024, 06:56 PM
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Clutch question
So in The process of getting my TKX in. Installed a new billet flywheel ,McLeod pressure plate and disk. I’m using my original clutch fork, but did install an adjustable ball pivot. Before this my...
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Forum: Ames Customer Satisfaction Forum
09-15-2024, 09:33 AM
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OK thank you. So it sounds like most or all GM...
OK thank you. So it sounds like most or all GM originals may have been curved and then repops they made them flat but seem to work. So when they made pontiac specific forks (whenever that was) they...
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Forum: Ames Customer Satisfaction Forum
09-15-2024, 09:23 AM
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GTOFM is correct,,,,Im referring to where it...
GTOFM is correct,,,,Im referring to where it contacts the the throw out bearing. I would assume the throw out bearing has to rock some through its slight arch of movement and thats why the originally...
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Forum: THE LOBBY
09-11-2024, 04:44 AM
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Forum: Ames Customer Satisfaction Forum
09-10-2024, 08:11 AM
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Ok,,, I just assumed these forks are Pontiac...
Ok,,, I just assumed these forks are Pontiac specific since that’s what it sounds like in the descriptions online. I would assume that if they were formed to Pontiac specific that at the same time...
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Forum: Ames Customer Satisfaction Forum
09-09-2024, 05:09 PM
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Forum: Ames Customer Satisfaction Forum
09-09-2024, 02:58 AM
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Clutch fork
I wanted a replacement clutch fork for my 70 to but the 69.00 one you have is not in stock at the moment so I bought a good mark one. When I received it I noticed the part that goes against the throw...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
09-06-2024, 02:07 PM
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Comparing new clutch fork to old
If you look you can see on the original it’s curved where the throw out bearing rest and on the reproduction it’s flat. When I put the throw out bearing on the new one it doesn’t want to rock (...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
09-05-2024, 11:50 AM
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
09-05-2024, 07:13 AM
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Pivot ball question
I’m using a stock bell housing and pivot ball. Are there measurements that you can take on a Pontiac to set the pivot ball if you have an adjustable one? I did see on you tube a guy with a bbc doing...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
09-04-2024, 10:47 AM
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
09-02-2024, 10:20 PM
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
09-02-2024, 07:05 PM
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
09-02-2024, 04:22 PM
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
09-02-2024, 03:43 PM
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Weight difference in flywheel and PP
The new McLeod flywheel weighs in at 30 lb and the oem I’ve been using is 37lb. The centerforce PP I’ve been using is 24.5 lbs and the new McLeod PP is 20.5. So with the new setup I’ve lost 11 lbs...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
09-01-2024, 10:07 PM
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roller or bronze pilot bearing
My mcleod clutch came with a bronze looking bushing and silversport sent a roller with the tkx so at the moment I have both. Googling has seemed to prefer sticking with old school bronze saying...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
08-30-2024, 05:46 PM
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
08-30-2024, 11:42 AM
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
08-30-2024, 09:21 AM
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
08-30-2024, 08:32 AM
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Yes it’s the original flywheel..So is this...
Yes it’s the original flywheel..So is this flywheel neutral balanced? I’m sure they will figure it out and make the new flywheel/ clutch kit like it’s supposed to be. Don’t need any vibrations.
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
08-29-2024, 01:26 PM
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
08-26-2024, 12:03 PM
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Well this thread has helped me out on somewhat...
Well this thread has helped me out on somewhat understanding and to ask questions. I just happen to had a new steel billet flywheel and clutch at the machine shop to check for balancing per McLeod...
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