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Forum: Performance Parts For Sale/Wanted 07-15-2020, 06:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,751
Posted By Fastmonty
RW, Maybe, maybe not... check out this...

RW,

Maybe, maybe not... check out this article on the subject; https://www.hotrod.com/articles/hppp-1207-pontiac-v8-roller-camshaft-retainer/

If you're in the middle of a build, check out my...
Forum: Performance Parts For Sale/Wanted 07-14-2020, 06:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,751
Posted By Fastmonty
Wade, Thanks! Yeah, the video's are a...

Wade,

Thanks! Yeah, the video's are a journey through my Pontiac experience, just sharing my failures and successes for others to learn from. I updated the details section of the video to...
Forum: Performance Parts For Sale/Wanted 07-14-2020, 05:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,751
Posted By Fastmonty
Wade, I was just made aware of BOP's intent...

Wade,

I was just made aware of BOP's intent to sell the SIMS Roller Cam Thrust bearing. Awesome! I did a video of installing said system, on my youtube channel. I've been getting a lot of...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-27-2020, 12:25 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 23,355
Posted By Fastmonty
Guys, I just went through this too... a Lunati HR...

Guys, I just went through this too... a Lunati HR blew up on me, with around 2000 miles on them. I ended up filming the entire deconstruction and rebuild process on YouTube. The lifter sheared off,...
Forum: 61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts For SALE 10-23-2015, 11:43 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 766
Posted By Fastmonty
Sold! Thanks for everyone's interest.

Sold! Thanks for everyone's interest.
Forum: 61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts For SALE 09-29-2015, 09:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 766
Posted By Fastmonty
Sale Pending... I will contact those who have...

Sale Pending... I will contact those who have PM'd, if the sale falls through. Thanks!
Forum: 61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts For SALE 09-11-2015, 09:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 766
Posted By Fastmonty
I had some great questions via PM and wanted to...

I had some great questions via PM and wanted to add some color to this offer... These were pulled off of my Dad's 69 GTO. (My Dad is the original owner.) All five wheels have the matching date code...
Forum: 61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts For SALE 09-07-2015, 01:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 766
Posted By Fastmonty
Additional pictures...

Additional pictures...
Forum: 61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts For SALE 09-07-2015, 01:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 766
Posted By Fastmonty
69 GTO Rally Wheels, Original set of 5

Original, numbers matching, set of 5 Rally Wheels, with four center caps, and four trim rings. Date code 3 27 JA (March 27, 1969)

Wheel rash on two of the four trim rings.

$600. Pick up from...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-04-2015, 12:19 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,316
Posted By Fastmonty
Mgar, Interesting thought. I have a Barry...

Mgar,

Interesting thought. I have a Barry Grant 750. Are you suggesting the drip may be causing the fuel fouling on 2 and 8 and causing a miss?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-03-2015, 07:23 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,316
Posted By Fastmonty
Here are my findings for today... Car was...

Here are my findings for today...

Car was warmed up.
Idle vacuum was 15in. Needle was moving a tiny bit, maybe .5" in either direction.
2500 vacuum was 20in. No needle movement.

Attached...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-03-2015, 01:21 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,316
Posted By Fastmonty
Gary and Dmac, Thanks, as always. The...

Gary and Dmac,

Thanks, as always. The timing is set to 36 degrees @3000 RPM. And, it worked fine before the "incident". So, today, I'll try the following...

Vacuum analysis... my...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-02-2015, 07:01 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,316
Posted By Fastmonty
Dmac, No I didn't mention it, but yes it...

Dmac,

No I didn't mention it, but yes it vibrates above 2000 rpm, out of gear. It's really noticeable in between shifts as the engine is coming down from 4000, etc.

Tomorrow, I'll try a...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-02-2015, 02:37 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,316
Posted By Fastmonty
Guys, I've learned a ton from everyone's...

Guys,

I've learned a ton from everyone's responses. Thank you. Today's observations... No more noticeable ticking. Hooray! At first, oil pressure was 65 psi at idle and at cruise. After the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-01-2015, 09:21 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,316
Posted By Fastmonty
Good thought about an ignition miss. But, I used...

Good thought about an ignition miss. But, I used my timing light on all eight wires today, RPM's matched.

I have to say, since the incident, the roughness has diminished every time I've driven...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-01-2015, 08:50 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,316
Posted By Fastmonty
Guys, thanks again. I'll run her tomorrow and...

Guys, thanks again. I'll run her tomorrow and report back, including oil pressures. So, is there any way to determine if a lifter is collapsed, or bad, without removing the intake?

Mike
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-01-2015, 07:03 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,316
Posted By Fastmonty
Shaker, I have no idea what's in there for...

Shaker,

I have no idea what's in there for oil. But, I do know there's a motor break in additive. On another note, when reinstalling the rods I noticed that when I pushed down on the lifters they...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-01-2015, 06:18 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,316
Posted By Fastmonty
Guys, Thanks for all of the input... Here's...

Guys,

Thanks for all of the input... Here's the latest... I pulled the push rods on the passenger side. Two of them had a slight straightness issue. I'm guessing the runout at one end was around...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-31-2014, 08:03 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,316
Posted By Fastmonty
Dmac, Thanks for the troubleshooting...

Dmac,

Thanks for the troubleshooting summary. Agreed about the compression too.

Everyone,

Thanks for all of the help... I hope to get some of that work done tomorrow. I'll let you guys...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-31-2014, 05:49 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,316
Posted By Fastmonty
Gary, They're factory nuts. Thanks for...

Gary,

They're factory nuts. Thanks for confirming the procedure.

Shaker,

130psi is low? What's normal? As for bent push rods... Are we talking visibly bent or out of straightness by a few...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-31-2014, 04:34 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,316
Posted By Fastmonty
Yeah, I did a compression test, all cylinders...

Yeah, I did a compression test, all cylinders were in the 120 to 130 psi range. Is a bent push rod obvious, or do I have to remove them to inspect?

Geeteeohguy, are you saying you over rev'd...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-31-2014, 12:42 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,316
Posted By Fastmonty
Thanks guys... I'm a engine building novice. I...

Thanks guys... I'm a engine building novice. I did pull the covers, and deflector plates??? I didn't notice anything out of place. Would a bent push rod be obvious? How do I diagnosis a lifter...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-31-2014, 12:12 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,316
Posted By Fastmonty
69 400 Engine Vibration, and ticking diagnosis help

Hi all,

I'm new to this forum... after reading several threads, I wish I knew about this forum a long time ago. Anyway, I'm now looking for some help.

Here's the story... I just finished...
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