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Forum: Pontiac - Street Today, 11:31 AM
Replies: 12
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Posted By Skip Fix
When I measured using their locations and came up...

When I measured using their locations and came up with 48.5 I was skeptical but is slid right in! Factory trans yoke shaft was too long to fit but the same actual length.
Forum: Pontiac - Street Today, 10:24 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 247
Posted By Skip Fix
Slip yokes also make a big difference in length....

Slip yokes also make a big difference in length. I had a 48.5" on the Camaro/IA with the SBC and stick. IA and TH400 it was too long to fit.
Mark Williams measurements using their yoke ended up...
Forum: Pontiac - Street Today, 09:12 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 443
Posted By Skip Fix
Then you can also use 614 pads on D52 calipers...

Then you can also use 614 pads on D52 calipers from Police Caprice and Impala SS cars for a larger sq in pad surface.
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 10:32 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 161
Posted By Skip Fix
Toss it. I use one for my cars with A/C . The...

Toss it. I use one for my cars with A/C . The Holley bracket also takes the same solenoid as my 78 TA!
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 10:23 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 207
Posted By Skip Fix
Hope you are getting a new tank!

Hope you are getting a new tank!
Forum: Pontiac - Race 05-02-2024, 07:29 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 713
Posted By Skip Fix
I start with no gasket, then a gasket, then use...

I start with no gasket, then a gasket, then use feeler gauges for shims with or without a gasket. Then knowing what thickness gasket you will use you can give machinist specs. SCE can make .120...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-02-2024, 07:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 164
Posted By Skip Fix
https://www.edelbrock.com/carburetor-throttle-cabl...

https://www.edelbrock.com/carburetor-throttle-cable-bracket-for-1968-71-pontiac-8015.html
https://www.edelbrock.com/carburetor-throttle-cable-bracket-for-2156-5056-1972-76-pontiac-8014.html
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-02-2024, 06:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 161
Posted By Skip Fix
Looks more like an A/C idle solenoid to me. Bumps...

Looks more like an A/C idle solenoid to me. Bumps idle up when AC compressor cycles.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-02-2024, 03:11 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 443
Posted By Skip Fix
Ken the Delco Professional pads I put on the 2015...

Ken the Delco Professional pads I put on the 2015 Silverado were GG rated also. This truck has the best stopping and pedal feel of any vehicle I have ever driven, better than my wife's 2021. Rock...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-02-2024, 09:46 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 443
Posted By Skip Fix
My 78 TA with stock rotors and just plain old...

My 78 TA with stock rotors and just plain old organic Bendix pads stops fine form 125 at the track.
I have Hawk on the front 81 TA and not impressed yet. They do not stop well as the rear discs with...
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 05-01-2024, 06:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 619
Posted By Skip Fix
Nope! but the first one the front journal was at...

Nope! but the first one the front journal was at least 0.001 too big and would not go in the motor! Bigger than any cam I had on the shelf. had to ship it back to Comp to get it replaced
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 05-01-2024, 10:09 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 619
Posted By Skip Fix
I had a custom XE 262 (112 LS)in my original 78...

I had a custom XE 262 (112 LS)in my original 78 180 HP motor and then used a Summit 2801 in the low compression 400 in the 81 TA both seemed to performed identical. both a very mild lope run AC fine....
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-01-2024, 10:00 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 495
Posted By Skip Fix
Ken I recently did my 2015 Chevy truck man the...

Ken I recently did my 2015 Chevy truck man the specs on the front caliper bracket tp spindle were really high and they used loctite in addition! Had to use a breaker bar and slide the jack handle...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 05-01-2024, 09:51 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,207
Posted By Skip Fix
Now that is a freaking blower!

Now that is a freaking blower!
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-27-2024, 07:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 278
Posted By Skip Fix
Must be for the off road tires they swapped on:)

Must be for the off road tires they swapped on:)
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-26-2024, 03:50 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 810
Posted By Skip Fix
My last one that blew was only 2 years old and a...

My last one that blew was only 2 years old and a trailer tire. We thought someone shot at us it was so loud! First outing for the Camaro/IA. I carry 2 spares after seeing a buddy have 2 blowouts...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-20-2024, 10:05 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 669
Posted By Skip Fix
Cool let us know the results!

Cool let us know the results!
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-19-2024, 11:39 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,863
Posted By Skip Fix
My stock 78 carb even with just a mild cam...

My stock 78 carb even with just a mild cam (228/228) the idle circuit was way too lean so all 4 idle/down tubes will need to drilled out to idle decent on a 455 unless super mild cam. Pulls out of...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-19-2024, 09:53 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 529
Posted By Skip Fix
He worked for Brad Urban at the Carb Shop way...

He worked for Brad Urban at the Carb Shop way back when! Had him recolorize and freshen two different pair of dual quad Holleys.
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 04-17-2024, 06:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 451
Posted By Skip Fix
Very nice!

Very nice!
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-17-2024, 06:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 552
Posted By Skip Fix
We ended up 8.750 on both. even though what ever...

We ended up 8.750 on both. even though what ever exhaust valves the machinist put in were about 0.100 longer then the stock RAIV tuliped valves
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-17-2024, 09:48 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,578
Posted By Skip Fix
or blowing the needle off the seat as the float...

or blowing the needle off the seat as the float leverage is hard to hold that much pressure with the larger needle.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-17-2024, 09:46 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 478
Posted By Skip Fix
High performance 409s used pinned studs from the...

High performance 409s used pinned studs from the factory.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-17-2024, 09:43 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,703
Posted By Skip Fix
herb Adams used a square bore on them way back...

herb Adams used a square bore on them way back then.

My Houston friend Joe Parish has a Dominator version on his 63 tempest. he did not like the driveability of the Dominator so I used a...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-13-2024, 08:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 387
Posted By Skip Fix
I have found sometimes at idle , especially with...

I have found sometimes at idle , especially with a little bigger cam the AFR on a wide band may even need to be fatter in the high 12s to 13s. Also too lean a idle circuit carries over often until...
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