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Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-07-2010, 07:32 PM
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Posted By TreySmith
Anyone? What should I price it at? I think the...

Anyone? What should I price it at? I think the transmission is worth at least $400.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-07-2010, 02:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 373
Posted By TreySmith
Yeah, I am putting an ls1 in. I love the 400's...

Yeah, I am putting an ls1 in. I love the 400's and this motor/ trans is perfect but I am swapping it for gas mileage, my old car got 6mpg with a 400, I am sure this would get a lot better but I am...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-07-2010, 10:15 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 373
Posted By TreySmith
The other day. It runs smooth but wants to die...

The other day. It runs smooth but wants to die because of the carb. I am going to drive it home today. Live in Houston tx
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-06-2010, 11:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 373
Posted By TreySmith
What's a rebuilt 400 and tranny worth?

I want to sell it for an ls1/T56. Was rebuilt and then the car was set in storage so the carb needs to be cleaned, rebuilt or replaced but runs pretty good. Tranny shifts great. It is a 74 or 75 so...
Forum: YOUR BEST PONTIAC STORIES 01-29-2010, 10:44 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 29,800
Posted By TreySmith
My 80 Trans Am had a bullet hole in the fender. ...

My 80 Trans Am had a bullet hole in the fender.

My 73 camaro has a kill switch for the lights, so you can drive with tail lights off or whatever when running from the cops. I am sure that car has...
Forum: Pontiac - Boost 01-16-2010, 03:44 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,689
Posted By TreySmith
Yeah I am with you lol. I wasn't really looking...

Yeah I am with you lol. I wasn't really looking at putting any money into it. I bought a 73 Camaro with a 454 and I also found someone who wanted this motor. I am hopefully going to trade it for ALL...
Forum: Pontiac - Boost 01-02-2010, 01:16 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,689
Posted By TreySmith
301Turbo, big horsepower?

Hey guys, I was wondering if you could swap out the turbo on a 301T and make some big power? I don't care if it blows up, just wondering if I could have some fun with it for a few days before a motor...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-17-2009, 03:45 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 521
Posted By TreySmith
Lol thanks guys, and no I will not give his...

Lol thanks guys, and no I will not give his location. He literally saved my life. I told me to come up there and look at something and I did. We lifted the car up and he showed me the tie rods, the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-16-2009, 10:38 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 521
Posted By TreySmith
What holds the crank in place?

Hey guys what holds the crank in place? As in keeping it from moving forward and back? My mechanic said that it has too much plan and when you step on the gas the crank shifts back and it's tearing...
Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 09-07-2009, 03:05 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 279
Posted By TreySmith
Need help with A/C

I am trying to get my A/C working since it's really hot out here but I can't figure out how it works, I mean there are no electrical parts. Can someone judge by these pictures what I need to get it...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-18-2009, 11:19 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,730
Posted By TreySmith
Yeah, that is why I wanted to start with the...

Yeah, that is why I wanted to start with the heads, it's something I can pull off easily unlike a cam.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-18-2009, 06:49 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,730
Posted By TreySmith
The 400 is better but it only matters for race...

The 400 is better but it only matters for race engines. You can't go wrong with either, if you are not building a stroker kit then go with the 455.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-18-2009, 03:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 298
Posted By TreySmith
So it could be linkage? Thank God, I am having...

So it could be linkage? Thank God, I am having the same problem with the automatic in my Trans Am. The linkage is all f'd up and wont even go in park. I lost reverse so now this gives me a good...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-17-2009, 10:38 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,296
Posted By TreySmith
Hey guys how much power would I pick up having...

Hey guys how much power would I pick up having the heads done and how much roughly would it cost?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-17-2009, 04:23 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,296
Posted By TreySmith
Is there any guides that show exactly what parts...

Is there any guides that show exactly what parts are used? Can I use my 6x heads and what needs to be done to them? Just take them to a machine shop and ask for ____?

I keep forgetting the way...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-15-2009, 10:44 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,296
Posted By TreySmith
Is this a good block? 76 400 w/rotating...

Is this a good block?

76 400 w/rotating assy; part#481988,date 6/29/73, code X4
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-15-2009, 02:04 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,296
Posted By TreySmith
Ok thanks guys, I am just having a hard time...

Ok thanks guys, I am just having a hard time finding a 400 or 455 block. I guess I could try the junkyard Sunday. Where do you guys buy your engines from? Do y'all just get lucky on craigslist?

...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-14-2009, 07:39 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,296
Posted By TreySmith
LS1/LT1 or 462?

Which do you guys think I should do? I have to get a new block since mine is a 78 so it's not the best platform to start with. I plan on driving my car every day so reliability is a factor. What...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-30-2009, 09:18 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,025
Posted By TreySmith
Hey guys, how much hp is the stroker kit good...

Hey guys, how much hp is the stroker kit good for? And what do I need to do to an engine to make it work? How much HP will I gain over stock and is it worth it dollar for dollar?


Also is the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-23-2009, 10:30 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,025
Posted By TreySmith
It has a 78 400 from a big car, can't remember...

It has a 78 400 from a big car, can't remember what the previous owner said what it was from, but he said the engine only has about 11,000 miles on it.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-23-2009, 08:25 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,025
Posted By TreySmith
So if it throws a rod that means it is working...

So if it throws a rod that means it is working right? :D

I found a 74 block nearby for $100, thinking of picking it up. Trying to research the best years for strength.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-23-2009, 07:55 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,025
Posted By TreySmith
I messed with the drivers side needle today, it...

I messed with the drivers side needle today, it was nearly all the way in. Now it idles alot smoother. I need to do the passenger side but it was too hard to reach with the crappy screwdrivers I had....
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-21-2009, 09:36 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,025
Posted By TreySmith
Yeah, it has both accelerator pumps on each side....

Yeah, it has both accelerator pumps on each side. I remember them being tight against the arm. That's what sucks about having the car at the shop, I can't just run out and mess with it.

I have to...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-21-2009, 08:46 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,025
Posted By TreySmith
I am not sure. I have an old picture if that...

I am not sure. I have an old picture if that helps. I wanna say holley though.

I rebuilt it, the car didn't run when I got it and I tried to start it and gas shot up out the carb. The idle...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-21-2009, 07:14 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,025
Posted By TreySmith
I was messing with my car today since I haven't...

I was messing with my car today since I haven't driven it in a month and whenever I floor it the car wants to die for a second and then revs up. How can I fix this? I don't know how to tune a carb...
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