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Forum: THE LOBBY 03-27-2023, 09:26 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,570
Posted By Overkillphil
Tom, please put me down for 2 and as Jon says,...

Tom, please put me down for 2 and as Jon says, autographed by Jim would be a great bonus! I will send you a PM for it so you have my info.
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-18-2023, 02:39 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,957
Posted By Overkillphil
Dennis, as you transitioned from the GTO to the...

Dennis, as you transitioned from the GTO to the GN world, I straddled both and still have one of each. Many fond memories of driving to Sugar Bottom Road to pick up parts and attend events. The...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-09-2023, 11:29 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,478
Posted By Overkillphil
CQ is a good unit, has the right valve body,...

CQ is a good unit, has the right valve body, governor etc. for approx. 5000 WOT shifts and better part throttle shift points/firmness.. It also had the better convertor. Just make sure the VB and...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-15-2022, 07:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,492
Posted By Overkillphil
Red, your B-I-L is probably talking about the...

Red, your B-I-L is probably talking about the common method of using a pressure gauge as there are various pressure ports on the outside of the case. Lookup online or get a book on what pressures...
Forum: THE LOBBY 08-11-2021, 11:45 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 7,112
Posted By Overkillphil
Yeah but ultimately they're simply ordering...

Yeah but ultimately they're simply ordering standardized component parts and assembling it. (usually stuff that just plugs in one way or another). And the choices/options are usually prescribed...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-16-2021, 09:07 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 10,252
Posted By Overkillphil
I’ve been using an EFI in-tank pump (255 l/hr)...

I’ve been using an EFI in-tank pump (255 l/hr) for well over 10 years with a Qjet and never had any “fuel heating” issues. It’s not even on the radar and this is the first time I’m even hearing it...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-31-2021, 03:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,578
Posted By Overkillphil
Edelbrock Heads - conflicting info. on their website

Looking for Edelbrock "RPM" (based on round port style) heads with 72cc chambers but also with the heat crossover. I found them listed on the Edelbrock website as #60579. The website has them...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-02-2020, 09:38 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,497
Posted By Overkillphil
Thanks Ken, I inadvertently thought we were...

Thanks Ken, I inadvertently thought we were talking about an F-body and it’s an A-body. My bad.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-02-2020, 09:36 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,497
Posted By Overkillphil
Thanks Ken, I inadvertently thought we were...

Thanks Ken, I inadvertently thought we were talking about an F body and it’s an A body. My bad.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-30-2020, 03:48 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,497
Posted By Overkillphil
Ken, yeah we used to call them strut rods or...

Ken, yeah we used to call them strut rods or hanger rods as I don’t remember the proper GM shop manual nomenclature. But I meant the 2 steel tubes that hang from the bracket which is bolted to the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-29-2020, 08:07 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,497
Posted By Overkillphil
I recently picked up a 1” rear bar from Summit...

I recently picked up a 1” rear bar from Summit and it comes with beefier strut rods etc. as well. Stock shape/bends and like the VSE one. I also noticed recently that one of the vendors picked up...
Forum: 67-81 Firebird & TA Parts FOR SALE 05-27-2020, 03:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,204
Posted By Overkillphil
Still available?

Still available?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-26-2020, 11:44 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,753
Posted By Overkillphil
I've used M1 TDT in my old Pontiacs but mostly...

I've used M1 TDT in my old Pontiacs but mostly use Brad Penn. BP also has a nice break in oil.

That aside, keep in mind that even "back in the day" before ZDDP reductions became an issue, Nunzi...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-31-2018, 12:26 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 3,549
Posted By Overkillphil
Then there are folks who stress over an oil pump...

Then there are folks who stress over an oil pump driveshaft bending, twisting or breaking so they buy a hardened one and then drive it with a polymer dist. gear.:D
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-31-2018, 12:16 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 492
Posted By Overkillphil
Years ago I had to do an emergency repair out of...

Years ago I had to do an emergency repair out of town. I also had coincidently been experiencing some fuel starvation issues during WOT. I swapped pumps and had to deal with the return port but I...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-31-2018, 12:10 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 687
Posted By Overkillphil
This may be of some help: I sold one of my...

This may be of some help: I sold one of my classic cars a couple of years ago and the buyer applied for a classic car loan which triggered an inspection by a qualified classic car appraiser. The...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-19-2018, 02:12 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 4,992
Posted By Overkillphil
To the OP, I am not sure where you are located...

To the OP, I am not sure where you are located but if you happen to be near SE Pa, you are welcome to come to my place and I will take you for a ride in my 200-4R equipped cars-70 GTO (400), 76...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-15-2018, 10:39 AM
Replies: 328
Views: 38,339
Posted By Overkillphil
Are you still running the TH-350 and Hughes...

Are you still running the TH-350 and Hughes convertor?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-25-2018, 12:35 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,903
Posted By Overkillphil
Different tools for different jobs. Choose...

Different tools for different jobs. Choose whatever appeals to you but that doesn’t disprove anyone else’s successes.

Twisted logic using a diesel as your “example”. I guess that’s why GM used...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-24-2018, 11:43 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,903
Posted By Overkillphil
And right on que.. For general reference,...

And right on que..

For general reference, the 200-4R was out of production for approximately 14 years before the Australian GTO came on the scene. I have a wild hunch that may have been the...
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-19-2018, 03:26 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,085
Posted By Overkillphil
I spent years fixing Engineering blunders and...

I spent years fixing Engineering blunders and oversights. I’ve also had the honor and pleasure of working under some very bright and talented Engineers.

There are plenty of Enginners out there...
Forum: Non Pontiac Motors in Pontiacs 09-19-2018, 12:21 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 56,111
Posted By Overkillphil
Excellent updates! I had fallen behind on...

Excellent updates! I had fallen behind on tracking the progress of this project. Really enjoying this thread.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-13-2018, 07:47 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,013
Posted By Overkillphil
What trans are you using?

What trans are you using?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-29-2018, 04:56 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,013
Posted By Overkillphil
Doesn’t make the other option a “fad”. Gotta be...

Doesn’t make the other option a “fad”. Gotta be careful watching too much Auction block too since it tends to be unrealistic and the TV versions seem to be highly concentrated into Vettes, Mustangs,...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-29-2018, 02:29 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,013
Posted By Overkillphil
Good to hear Cliff! I may be interested in a TSP...

Good to hear Cliff! I may be interested in a TSP TC for one of my 200-4R cars for an upcoming project. I usually use the D5 (GN and SS) units for most stuff but want something more on par with the...
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