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Forum: Suspension TECH 04-28-2024, 09:00 PM
Replies: 17
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Posted By General Z
A couple of button bolts and some tapping with a...

A couple of button bolts and some tapping with a BFH and I think I’ve solved the issue.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-26-2024, 11:13 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 904
Posted By General Z
So, you guys are saying Cloyes is the best timing...

So, you guys are saying Cloyes is the best timing set to use? Better than Rollmaster and whatever Butler is selling as their own, or Comp, or BOP is selling?

So, if you need a .005 one, it would...
Forum: Suspension TECH 04-26-2024, 10:54 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 527
Posted By General Z
Thanks

Thanks
Forum: Suspension TECH 04-25-2024, 05:28 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 527
Posted By General Z
Hmmmmm, maybe the bolts are saving my tires and...

Hmmmmm, maybe the bolts are saving my tires and going to button bolts might be a bad idea. LOL
Forum: Suspension TECH 04-25-2024, 03:22 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 527
Posted By General Z
Pic of car

Pic of car
Forum: Suspension TECH 04-25-2024, 03:17 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 527
Posted By General Z
Thanks guys. I love my rims, so replacing them...

Thanks guys. I love my rims, so replacing them is a no go. I misunderstood the offset part. I went out to the car and see what you guys mean now. The rear doesn't rub at all. I think the...
Forum: Suspension TECH 04-25-2024, 03:14 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 527
Posted By General Z
Actually, the more I look at it, I think the...

Actually, the more I look at it, I think the wheels need to come into the body more, rather than out. I think the tire is hitting on the fender lip bolts. I'll put button bolts in instead and...
Forum: Suspension TECH 04-25-2024, 02:48 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 527
Posted By General Z
Might be something to think about. I'll check if...

Might be something to think about. I'll check if my lug studs are long enough to safely run a spacer and try that, if they are.
Forum: Suspension TECH 04-25-2024, 02:42 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 527
Posted By General Z
Thanks

Thanks
Forum: Suspension TECH 04-25-2024, 02:25 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 527
Posted By General Z
The rims are vintage American Racing Vector. ...

The rims are vintage American Racing Vector. 15X7. 0mm offset. Tires are 215 70R15 up front. Rears are 255 60R15.

I don't want to go with a different tire in the rear and the overall...
Forum: Suspension TECH 04-25-2024, 11:28 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 527
Posted By General Z
Dip in road - Tires hit wheel wells. Shocks?

67 Firebird convertible. Stock height tubular control arms. Correct height and tension new springs. Bilstein shocks. Rides great. Bumps are no issue.

However, hit a dip in the road and the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-23-2024, 07:47 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 904
Posted By General Z
I'm in a similar boat and curious what you end up...

I'm in a similar boat and curious what you end up going with. Thanks
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-22-2024, 02:53 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,729
Posted By General Z
If I remember correctly, on top by the...

If I remember correctly, on top by the distributor hole. Going off of memory here.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-22-2024, 01:45 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,729
Posted By General Z
K&N 2006 for me. I actually read higher pressure...

K&N 2006 for me. I actually read higher pressure with it than I do with a Delco filter.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-22-2024, 09:32 AM
Replies: 161
Views: 8,983
Posted By General Z
Interesting. There were previous comments about...

Interesting. There were previous comments about being faster with lower shift points than 5000. I'd sure hate to dink around with them and find it to be slower. IndymanJoe lives right by me. ...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-22-2024, 08:22 AM
Replies: 161
Views: 8,983
Posted By General Z
Update: I changed to the Performer RPM intake. ...

Update: I changed to the Performer RPM intake. I replaced the diaphragm, cork gasket and went to the next to lightest spring on the vacuum secondary. I finally took it for a ride, and there's a...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-14-2024, 09:13 AM
Replies: 161
Views: 8,983
Posted By General Z
I go to Bakers one in awhile. I was at the...

I go to Bakers one in awhile. I was at the Pontiac show there last year with my Firebird and my Solstice. My Firebird is a matte black convertible. I had a Camaro out to Milan and Lapeer in the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-28-2024, 04:33 PM
Replies: 161
Views: 8,983
Posted By General Z
Wow, that’s some exciting data. Thank you for...

Wow, that’s some exciting data. Thank you for sharing it! Much appreciated.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-28-2024, 01:57 PM
Replies: 161
Views: 8,983
Posted By General Z
I hope you're right about the power. I won't be...

I hope you're right about the power. I won't be using a spacer with the RPM. It appears that the thermostat height is the same on both intakes. I used a level from the base of the carb on the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-28-2024, 11:03 AM
Replies: 161
Views: 8,983
Posted By General Z
Yes, the Edelbrock Spreadbore to Squarebore,...

Yes, the Edelbrock Spreadbore to Squarebore, 2696, which is .850" thick.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-28-2024, 10:31 AM
Replies: 161
Views: 8,983
Posted By General Z
Update: I measured and the bottom of the...

Update:

I measured and the bottom of the carb with the Performer as it sits now, will be almost EXACTLY the same height as it will be on the RPM. So that's a relief.

I also blew compressed air...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-26-2024, 07:06 PM
Replies: 161
Views: 8,983
Posted By General Z
Thanks. I've previously done this silly putty...

Thanks. I've previously done this silly putty and I do use a drop base already. The spread bore to squre bore spacer I'm currently using is awfully thick. I'm hoping this rpm fits.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-26-2024, 01:53 PM
Replies: 161
Views: 8,983
Posted By General Z
Yeah, that's pretty tall. I hope I don't have a...

Yeah, that's pretty tall. I hope I don't have a problem.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-26-2024, 12:29 PM
Replies: 161
Views: 8,983
Posted By General Z
I don't remember my initial but my total is 36-38...

I don't remember my initial but my total is 36-38 per my dial back light. Yes, I'm using vacuum advance, connected to ported vacuum on carb. I did confirm TDC was correct last time the engine was...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-26-2024, 12:26 PM
Replies: 161
Views: 8,983
Posted By General Z
Yes, thank you for the reminder. I need to do...

Yes, thank you for the reminder. I need to do the compression test.
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