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Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 04-26-2008, 11:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 373
Posted By STripleduce
MACHO T/A

Hello, I was wondering if there is any possible way to tell from the VIN if a T/A was ever a MACHO that someone had taken all the good stuff off of. I found a suspect that used to have a Turbo 301...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 06-18-2004, 09:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 203
Posted By STripleduce
Take the line off at the booster and plug it then...

Take the line off at the booster and plug it then try to stop,the brakes wiil probably feel harder but if it doesnt stall after that then you found it.Youu may even notice a change in the idle speed...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 06-18-2004, 11:27 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 203
Posted By STripleduce
Do you have power brakes?If so I would guess the...

Do you have power brakes?If so I would guess the diaphram is bad and loosing vacuum when the brakes are pressed causing the engine to stall.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-01-2004, 09:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 194
Posted By STripleduce
The only thing I can say about keeping alum clean...

The only thing I can say about keeping alum clean is it takes time.On my bike I used to mothers the engine every thursday.I found that if I sprayed the engine down with pledge it was easier to wipe...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 03-17-2004, 01:22 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 222
Posted By STripleduce
You didn't use teflon tape on the fittings did...

You didn't use teflon tape on the fittings did you? It can cause the plate to crack.I found out the hard way.Use a sealant on the fittings like indian head or pipe dope,no tape and only use enuf to...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-16-2004, 06:35 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 220
Posted By STripleduce
If you have an AutoZone nearby they'll loan you a...

If you have an AutoZone nearby they'll loan you a pressure tester that goes on where the radiator cap goes and you pump it up there.I know that where it is cracked if its cracked it is repairable did...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-12-2004, 06:59 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 237
Posted By STripleduce
most people here will tell you to stick with a...

most people here will tell you to stick with a chain as gear drives send too many hrmonics through the valve train causing premature valvespring failure....
Forum: Pontiac - Race 03-08-2004, 05:28 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 242
Posted By STripleduce
A bottle of pop,a tunafish sandwch, 2 5 gal.cans...

A bottle of pop,a tunafish sandwch, 2 5 gal.cans of fuel,lug wrench,slicks.belts,extinguisher,backup battery,jumper cables,350 lbs in tools(if I listed them all I would be here for a day),floor...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-26-2004, 12:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 162
Posted By STripleduce
Don't know,can't see.Turn on the lights.It would...

Don't know,can't see.Turn on the lights.It would help to have a little more info. http://forums.performanceyears.com/groupee_common/emoticons/icon_rolleyes.gif
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Forum: Pontiac - Race 02-15-2004, 03:21 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 284
Posted By STripleduce
I thought I was reading GACHANIESE for a second...

I thought I was reading GACHANIESE for a second there,I stand corrected. http://forums.performanceyears.com/groupee_common/emoticons/icon_biggrin.gif

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Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-15-2004, 02:54 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 223
Posted By STripleduce
<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><font...

<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><font size="-1">quote:</font><HR> Anyone catch the mistake in identifying the tripower intakes on that page. It is obvious. <HR></BLOCKQUOTE>65-66-59 caught it....
Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 02-13-2004, 12:31 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 405
Posted By STripleduce
Flex fan could be the culprit.While increasing...

Flex fan could be the culprit.While increasing the rpms note where the blades flatten out, if this rpm matches your rpm at speed that overheating is caused then I would guess that the flex fan is...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-04-2004, 09:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 139
Posted By STripleduce
68-70 ...

68-70

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Forum: Pontiac - Race 01-20-2004, 11:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 453
Posted By STripleduce
<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><font...

<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><font size="-1">quote:</font><HR>purchased 2 - 1973 350 pontiac engines and one set of heads had large shouldered screw-in rocker studs and the other set had...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 12-14-2003, 11:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 101
Posted By STripleduce
Couldn't you use a MAP sensor to record the...

Couldn't you use a MAP sensor to record the changes?Just a thought http://forums.performanceyears.com/groupee_common/emoticons/icon_biggrin.gif.

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Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-14-2003, 10:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 294
Posted By STripleduce
35-40lbs in aluminum,55lbs in iron. ...

35-40lbs in aluminum,55lbs in iron.

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Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-08-2003, 01:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 156
Posted By STripleduce
fusible link at the starter.Should be three or...

fusible link at the starter.Should be three or four of them by the starter.They look like plastic boxes on the wires.

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Forum: Pontiac - Race 12-06-2003, 08:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 204
Posted By STripleduce
I would go with the dual diaphram as they were...

I would go with the dual diaphram as they were originaly designed for low vacuum applications. I use a 7" dual on my '47 with only 7lbs of vacuum and have absolutly no complaints....
Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 10-15-2003, 01:57 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 296
Posted By STripleduce
I have seen from the factory ocasionaly they...

I have seen from the factory ocasionaly they would use "zip nuts" they look like little flat washers that lock into the threads on the stud.They can be hard to see as they usualy sink into the...
Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 10-14-2003, 11:29 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 203
Posted By STripleduce
This is a pic of an 11 bolt pump but the...

This is a pic of an 11 bolt pump but the direction of the vanes is the same that you would want.There is a thread on the board somewhere about a company that was producing them with reverse...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-13-2003, 05:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 399
Posted By STripleduce
I would suspect that the oil gallies in the crank...

I would suspect that the oil gallies in the crank could have fed enough oil to the front main and up the galley that feeds the right side of the block as to why the timing chain was dry I can only...
Forum: Suspension TECH 10-13-2003, 12:53 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 239
Posted By STripleduce
ones spring then the other after it looked right...

ones spring then the other after it looked right http://forums.performanceyears.com/groupee_common/emoticons/icon_eek.gif?NO comment...
Forum: Exhaust TECH 10-11-2003, 12:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 207
Posted By STripleduce
CCass if you are planning to reproduce these and...

CCass if you are planning to reproduce these and that is why your trying to "borrow"one for awhile I could look for a design pattent on one to get the specs if you like.I would be interested in...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-11-2003, 03:04 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 126
Posted By STripleduce
Flow path cross section = (volume of one...

Flow path cross section = (volume of one cylinder) x (torque peak) / 88200 http://forums.performanceyears.com/groupee_common/emoticons/icon_razz.gif

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Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-08-2003, 02:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 81
Posted By STripleduce
If I could afford a new after market crank I...

If I could afford a new after market crank I would buy it for the simple fact that we have no way of knowing how many cycles have been put on the OEM cranks.All metal parts fatigue,at some point the...
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