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Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-20-2025, 10:13 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 7,384
Posted By MPKind
I purchase the new flywheel and clutch. RAM...

I purchase the new flywheel and clutch. RAM Billet Steel and a LUK stock clutch. When selecting a new clutch I searched on the forum and discovered to my surprise, that several here on the forum...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-12-2025, 06:58 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,602
Posted By Formulajones
Best way to think of it is initial and...

Best way to think of it is initial and centrifugal as 2 separate deals. Leaving vacuum out for the moment.

If you want higher initial without changing the total, then you need a bigger limiter...
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-10-2025, 11:14 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 5,871
Posted By rolling money pits
Vintage parts….Frank’s is a name that pops up...

Vintage parts….Frank’s is a name that pops up most often. Swap meets, local for sale people ( Craigslist, FB marketplace, etc. ), even some junkyards still have old cars you can roam through.
...
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 02-20-2025, 03:58 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 5,871
Posted By Rvolberg
Update: I have come to terms with the owner and...

Update: I have come to terms with the owner and have bought the car. I am currently out of town but once I take possession next week I will update the group with some pictures and give you an idea of...
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-04-2025, 12:16 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 963
Posted By Jim Zeek
Arapaho's new caretaker

Many of you know Troy Tribby (60man) here on PY and his 60 Ventura Arapaho. A few months ago I posted that he moved into assisted living and his 69 Grand Prix dragcar was up for auction. It went to...
Forum: Suspension TECH 12-24-2024, 08:14 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,969
Posted By HWYSTR455
I know personally, I would swap the ball joint. ...

I know personally, I would swap the ball joint. When it comes to the bushings, I would swap them too, and would use poly.

I wouldn't trust the bushings and ball joints, maybe that's just me, but...
Forum: Suspension TECH 12-13-2024, 11:25 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,969
Posted By 6d7gto
If 1967 is same as 1970: Did my 1967 GTO A...

If 1967 is same as 1970:

Did my 1967 GTO A Arms a long time ago so a bit fuzzy on installation. I made a homemade oval press tool by smashing a round steel pipe with a 20 ton press. Then dipped...
Forum: Suspension TECH 12-12-2024, 02:51 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,969
Posted By HWYSTR455
This is true, and you can smear a little assembly...

This is true, and you can smear a little assembly lube on them to help.

They go in easier at a specific angle, which is outside it's normal operating range. Like, jack the thing way up, slide the...
Forum: Suspension TECH 12-12-2024, 02:45 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,969
Posted By HWYSTR455
I did them on my 72 GTO, used a press, and a...

I did them on my 72 GTO, used a press, and a large impact socket to keep the control arm from squeezing together. Still not fun.

On install, if it doesn't get pressed square/straight, you may...
Forum: Suspension TECH 12-10-2024, 05:00 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,969
Posted By RocktimusPryme
I did the same exact thing. I made a thread...

I did the same exact thing. I made a thread about on here it and showed some pictures and got harangued about possibly cracking the mounting ears.

I stand by my statement that this is a job I...
Forum: Suspension TECH 11-25-2024, 11:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 975
Posted By Entropy11
Totally agree. If you do go with rubber...

Totally agree.

If you do go with rubber check out the Metrix Premium brand. Much better than the junk Moog ships out currently.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-17-2024, 06:44 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,617
Posted By mgarblik
I am glad you felt a difference removing the...

I am glad you felt a difference removing the weight and it actually improved. It would be very interesting if you had an accurate grams scale to weigh all this stuff. If you have access, weigh the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-16-2024, 08:28 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,617
Posted By mgarblik
I think this is an excellent approach. It won't...

I think this is an excellent approach. It won't hurt anything. If your lucky, it will get either worse or better and not stay the same. That weight is so far from the crankshaft centerline, it...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-12-2024, 11:37 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,617
Posted By mgarblik
Following this thread. It seems like you may...

Following this thread. It seems like you may have a couple things going on here. Problem 1 is the vibration you describe. Problem 2 is the clutch chatter. IMO, you may need to divide and conquer....
Forum: THE LOBBY 10-23-2024, 06:47 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,652
Posted By beemergary
My sons an engineer for Crysler. True Story. Had...

My sons an engineer for Crysler. True Story. Had one catch on fire on a Sunday. Just happened to be a couple guy's there but still set of sprinkler system. Place was a wet mess when he got there...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-04-2024, 12:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 670
Posted By Kenth
Rockauto has the U-bolt kit, USA STANDARD GEAR...

Rockauto has the U-bolt kit, USA STANDARD GEAR USA41199.
Forum: Ames Customer Satisfaction Forum 09-13-2024, 03:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,744
Posted By Joe
Currently converting a 66 GTO from auto to 4...

Currently converting a 66 GTO from auto to 4 speed. One of the items I am search of is a correct 66 GTO clutch fork. As stated above," this does not cause any issues concerning functionality". ...
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-10-2024, 06:10 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 7,175
Posted By jhein
I get what you're saying and it's true. Nobody...

I get what you're saying and it's true. Nobody is gonna fool anyone that matters with these heads. Although I did spend somewhere around $150 dollars or so for the "stealth" option on my E-heads. ...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-05-2024, 08:10 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,608
Posted By HWYSTR455
I always used the bronze with munchies, it allows...

I always used the bronze with munchies, it allows for a little movement, which I feel is desirable with munchies.

Yes, I used to align my housings with munchies.

Now that I will be going in...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-31-2024, 03:51 PM
Replies: 180
Views: 15,458
Posted By Rar_421
From his post in FB these are stock appearing...

From his post in FB these are stock appearing externally but with improvements inside, I'll be watching his podcast weds
His latest post says 45 degree seats and shooting for 300 +cfm
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 08-26-2024, 11:07 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 725
Posted By HoovDaddy
Get the factory service manual set on CD from...

Get the factory service manual set on CD from Amazon or Ames, etc. You'll get both, the chassis manual and the Fisher body manual.

The Fisher Bidy manual has step-by-step directions for glass...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-07-2024, 06:48 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 5,631
Posted By tom s
I got Kevlar once for a street car,never again.Tom

I got Kevlar once for a street car,never again.Tom
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-18-2024, 10:22 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 11,256
Posted By jhein
Wherever you get it, you're gonna love it. It's...

Wherever you get it, you're gonna love it. It's one of the best upgrades I've made.

Get a price from Jody's Transmission. I thought he was very competitive and great service.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-18-2024, 09:37 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 11,256
Posted By gtorich
Scott, i got my tkx from siliver sport two years...

Scott, i got my tkx from siliver sport two years ago..............they have some sales every now and then with free shipping.

I have the 2.87 with the .68 overdrive..............im running a 3.42...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-18-2024, 08:43 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 11,256
Posted By VCho455
I got mine from Modern just as they were a lot...

I got mine from Modern just as they were a lot closer to home so shipping was less. Otherwise I didn't see much difference 3 years ago.
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