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Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-23-2025, 09:31 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 419
Posted By 78w72
1" breathers are pretty common, this link is for...

1" breathers are pretty common, this link is for all 1" breathers at summit.
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Forum: THE LOBBY 04-21-2025, 09:37 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 762
Posted By 78w72
PTFB has some nice 1.5-2" drop springs, priced...

PTFB has some nice 1.5-2" drop springs, priced better than the other big suspension companies. I have had them on my 72 firebird along with some of their other parts, been in use for 10+ years &...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-20-2025, 10:24 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,195
Posted By 78w72
Notice the primer HPP is using ... :eek:

Notice the primer HPP is using ... :eek:
Forum: Test & Tune 04-19-2025, 02:13 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,608
Posted By 78w72
242- do you find it odd that the most users EVER...

242- do you find it odd that the most users EVER online has doubled in about 1-1.5 months based on your updates?

Is it normal for the street section to go from an average of 300-400 viewers at...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-12-2025, 10:55 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 505
Posted By 78w72
I have a similar build in a 400/467, 500+ hp runs...

I have a similar build in a 400/467, 500+ hp runs low 11 seconds at 121-123mph... have been using the powerbond balancer for 10+ years with no problems at all and pontiac pulleys bolt up.
...
Forum: Performance Parts For Sale/Wanted 04-08-2025, 09:57 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 628
Posted By 78w72
Pics of the headers?

Pics of the headers?
Forum: Suspension TECH 04-03-2025, 11:28 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 4,506
Posted By 78w72
Self etching primer is usually for bare metal,...

Self etching primer is usually for bare metal, being these are rubber faced I suggest/used SEM flexible primer, should be able to find a place to ship to you.. where are you again?

Unless the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-30-2025, 10:32 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,572
Posted By 78w72
Sorry was a simple typo, obviously CA is higher...

Sorry was a simple typo, obviously CA is higher than CCA...

Most know what the abbreviations for batteries mean...

That comparison of walmart vs ACdelco batteries is apples to water mellons......
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 03-26-2025, 09:49 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,969
Posted By 78w72
The fiber optic ash tray wire is connected to a...

The fiber optic ash tray wire is connected to a special bulb socket at the gauge cluster then has a metal end on it to attach to the ash tray housing... its easy to see the fiber optic from the end...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-26-2025, 09:43 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,572
Posted By 78w72
AGM are great but pricey... If on a budget and a...

AGM are great but pricey... If on a budget and a normal type battery is acceptable for the use I have had very good experience with walmart batteries, they are made by the same place that makes...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 03-25-2025, 02:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 778
Posted By 78w72
Yeah I posted it in the lobby section too for the...

Yeah I posted it in the lobby section too for the non firebird guys. I saw it on FB, i dont do "the gram" or any of the other social media things the kids do today. But I figured it was out there...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 03-25-2025, 09:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 778
Posted By 78w72
Over 100 views & no comments? Figured the 70-73...

Over 100 views & no comments? Figured the 70-73 guys would enjoy that... Not sure he used SPI epoxy primer on the endura nose though...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-21-2025, 10:13 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,100
Posted By 78w72
1973 TA Resto...

Neat resto of a 73 TA... ;)

https://www.facebook.com/watch?v=1538681253495270
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 03-21-2025, 10:12 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 778
Posted By 78w72
1973 T/A Resto...

Neat resto of a 73 TA... ;)

https://www.facebook.com/watch?v=1538681253495270
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 03-12-2025, 09:37 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,969
Posted By 78w72
The radio didnt use a external light, they have...

The radio didnt use a external light, they have 2 very small bulbs inside to light up the face plate.
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 03-09-2025, 10:30 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,969
Posted By 78w72
I will have to check some parts I have to be...

I will have to check some parts I have to be sure, but the metal socket looks like the one that goes into the back of the cig lighter, shown here. https://www.ebay.com/itm/305289652827

The cut...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-09-2025, 10:00 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,793
Posted By 78w72
I have a 400/467 with the original chamber 72cc...

I have a 400/467 with the original chamber 72cc E-heads & butler 4.25 crank, ross pistons, block decked to .005. With the pistons at 14cc dish the cranking compression is around 10.5-10.7, old...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-05-2025, 12:37 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,993
Posted By 78w72
Thanks for the info, just curious about what Ive...

Thanks for the info, just curious about what Ive read.

He only went with the 4.5 stroke because there was a complete butler rotating kit for sale locally for almost half the price of new. this...
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-22-2025, 09:58 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,502
Posted By 78w72
Awesome collection of AB diecast cars, many Ive...

Awesome collection of AB diecast cars, many Ive never seen before like the mystery tornado & jolly green giant.

Do you have a Boss Bird in your collection?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-17-2025, 11:29 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,627
Posted By 78w72
Really now... the title was how to store a used...

Really now... the title was how to store a used block. Maybe I misunderstood what he meant by a used block engine hes building that he removed the heads, oil pan & timing cover from... on a stand. ...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-17-2025, 10:24 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,627
Posted By 78w72
He said he is going to build the engine... it...

He said he is going to build the engine... it wont be ran after storage is what I gathered from the initial post, so none of that applies here.


As for wheel bearing or other heavy grease, it may...
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-17-2025, 10:11 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,502
Posted By 78w72
Nice collection, I like the white 63 tempest. ...

Nice collection, I like the white 63 tempest.

A friend of mine has his signed tameless tiger and I have the Boss Bird trailer car signed by Arnie at a world series of drag racing event a few...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-16-2025, 10:09 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,627
Posted By 78w72
Thick grease like wheel bearing applied heavy on...

Thick grease like wheel bearing applied heavy on the cylinders & any exposed journals on the crank, can pull the caps to put some grease on there too. A thinner coat on any other internal surfaces...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-11-2025, 10:30 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 67,005
Posted By 78w72
Robbmc does that, they show their pumps ratings...

Robbmc does that, they show their pumps ratings at 0psi or free flow compared to a carter high performance pump, their pumps flow a lot more GPH.... but then they show the GPH at 4.5psi which is...
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-11-2025, 10:11 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,541
Posted By 78w72
Middle of may wont be an issue for weather...

Middle of may wont be an issue for weather besides rain... they used to do the spring one earlier in april.
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