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Forum: EFI Tech 12-12-2023, 09:29 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,823
Posted By Formula8
I picked it up on the Black Friday sale as well. ...

I picked it up on the Black Friday sale as well. I was surprised to find the discount code on Youtube worked in addition to the BF sale. Ended up paying $267 but haven't had the time to start...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 08-01-2023, 06:40 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,854
Posted By Formula8
I used Craig's kit on my car and it worked great.

I used Craig's kit on my car and it worked great.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-28-2023, 10:43 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,788
Posted By Formula8
I think you might have to remove the shock so the...

I think you might have to remove the shock so the full pressure of the spring is applied?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-07-2023, 10:34 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 9,514
Posted By Formula8
^^This^^. I ran the 60310 in my KRE headed 463...

^^This^^. I ran the 60310 in my KRE headed 463 and absolutely loved it. I am actually considering pulling my OF and getting Nitrided 60310 to replace it in my 433. Cool thing about solid flat...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-30-2023, 07:21 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,668
Posted By Formula8
I have a TKO which is similar and I can tell you...

I have a TKO which is similar and I can tell you what your dilemma is going to be. The overdrive. The problem is with likely any cam producing 560hp and 3.25 gears, your engine is not going to be...
Forum: EFI Tech 01-30-2023, 01:05 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,729
Posted By Formula8
Here is the link to the one I used:...

Here is the link to the one I used: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07S2B5JKG/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&psc=1

I used it form the get go so I don't have anything to compare it...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-04-2023, 08:43 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 12,906
Posted By Formula8
Global West stuff has yet to let me down and...

Global West stuff has yet to let me down and support their products with great video's and technical phone support whenever I have needed it. So it was a no brainer for me when it was time to go...
Forum: EFI Tech 11-04-2022, 12:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,685
Posted By Formula8
Agreed with the way these are marketed as simple...

Agreed with the way these are marketed as simple systems. Not that it has anything to do with your situation but the market is not so simple.

We have people with 50 year old original wiring...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-22-2022, 09:03 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 10,592
Posted By Formula8
I have had zero luck with AGM batteries. I have...

I have had zero luck with AGM batteries. I have tried both Optima and Diehard (Odyssey) and both crapped out in 2 years of pampered use. I replaced the last one with a Duracell from Sams at less...
Forum: EFI Tech 09-07-2022, 05:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,783
Posted By Formula8
I actually had a Mallory magnetic trigger dist....

I actually had a Mallory magnetic trigger dist. and MSD6AL on the car. To simplify things when I installed the Sniper, I took out the MSD6AL and started the Sniper on fuel only with the Mallory...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-03-2022, 12:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,771
Posted By Formula8
I am doubting there is a difference in the joint...

I am doubting there is a difference in the joint sizes or taper but I used 81 spindles.

However, going off subject and depending on what you are doing, now is the time to think about making some...
Forum: EFI Tech 09-14-2021, 11:29 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,583
Posted By Formula8
Forgot to add, pin-out and remove any wires from...

Forgot to add, pin-out and remove any wires from the injection system that you are not going to use. Do not just coil them behind the engine or whatever and call it done.
Forum: EFI Tech 09-13-2021, 08:10 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,583
Posted By Formula8
I only have experience with Holley and here is my...

I only have experience with Holley and here is my advice for anyone contemplating an update to fuel injection on their old muscle car:

1) If you go with a Holley FI system, secure the full...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 07-13-2021, 02:43 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,229
Posted By Formula8
I could be wrong but I don't think a 70-73 Trans...

I could be wrong but I don't think a 70-73 Trans Am came with a hood tach as a factory option which is probably why you cannot find a diagram.
Forum: EFI Tech 07-06-2021, 05:02 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 17,245
Posted By Formula8
I have a sniper stealth and have put only about...

I have a sniper stealth and have put only about 100 miles on it but so far, it has been flawless. In my view, the real issue with these systems is how they are marketed as a simple "4 wire install"....
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-26-2021, 04:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,770
Posted By Formula8
I did. The machine shop machined it too large...

I did. The machine shop machined it too large and as it was a stock flywheel, I didn't trust it rattling around on the end of the crank and ended up scraping it.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-22-2021, 12:22 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 4,486
Posted By Formula8
Lets face it, our 40-50 year old cars are...

Lets face it, our 40-50 year old cars are throwbacks to a distant time. Pushrod V8s for the most part are throwbacks, manual transmissions for the most part are now throwbacks.

Our cars, by...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-31-2020, 08:16 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,341
Posted By Formula8
If your interim goal is 400-450hp, In my opinion,...

If your interim goal is 400-450hp, In my opinion, you are way overthinking this. Sounds like you just need to get hooked up with a solid engine builder put a sleeve in your 400, add nice pistons and...
Forum: Suspension TECH 12-31-2020, 08:04 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,101
Posted By Formula8
Well if you are looking at global west control...

Well if you are looking at global west control arms, I am assuming that you are okay with upgrading a bit if the cost is reasonable. With that in mind, Global West does offer their del-a-lum...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-27-2020, 05:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,794
Posted By Formula8
I needed those adapters when I was running a...

I needed those adapters when I was running a third gen steering box and they dropped in. Relative to the pitman arm issue, I have always separated the pitman from the drag link first then pulled the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-20-2020, 11:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,365
Posted By Formula8
How are you venting the tank? My understanding...

How are you venting the tank? My understanding is that tank vapor is drawn from the tank up to the front of the car through your canister and into your carb. Earlier cars used the gas cap for...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-07-2020, 10:27 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,012
Posted By Formula8
I guess we know why PDC is saying "bye Felica" to...

I guess we know why PDC is saying "bye Felica" to this forum :rolleyes:

Good luck to you PDC, I have learned a lot from you sharing your experience with your cars on this forum. Particularly your...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-06-2020, 01:52 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,012
Posted By Formula8
Congrats. If I have any more issues with this...

Congrats. If I have any more issues with this pure poncho engine of mine, I am going LS3 for sure. Are you going to be hanging out on the pro-touring forum?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-05-2020, 02:41 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,946
Posted By Formula8
I swapped out my original box with a third gen...

I swapped out my original box with a third gen Z28 box I had laying around. Other than an incredible amount of leaking from the Lee steering hose adapters, it was fairly decent. To stop the leak, I...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-17-2020, 11:41 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,799
Posted By Formula8
Paul does nice work!

Paul does nice work!
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