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Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-26-2019, 09:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,761
Posted By MescaBug
Thanks for the comments. I've always had...

Thanks for the comments.

I've always had bucket seat cars. I do remember sitting next to my dad in his bench trucks. Good memories. Bench seats were gone when I was old enough to drive, so I dont...
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-25-2019, 08:10 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 30,612
Posted By MescaBug
Wow. Impressive results. I expected a little less...

Wow. Impressive results. I expected a little less from the 2801 cam. I’m a big fan of log manifolds for this type of built. Easy to install and they look good tucked under the heads. And they dont...
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-25-2019, 10:54 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,761
Posted By MescaBug
Special options and comfort VS originality and value

My car was born with black bench interior with column shift. 72 LeMans. T41 Endura front end was added by the previous owner. For the sake of comfort and added security, I installed bucket seats with...
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-25-2019, 09:49 AM
Replies: 141
Views: 30,612
Posted By MescaBug
I'm going for 330HP/410TQ. Let us know!

I'm going for 330HP/410TQ.

Let us know!
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 10-24-2019, 10:14 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,668
Posted By MescaBug
I have one on my 69 Bird. No problem. More room...

I have one on my 69 Bird. No problem. More room if you clock it with the vacuum can on the driver side instead.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-23-2019, 01:55 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,003
Posted By MescaBug
Powertrain charts for '72. Both GROSS and NET are...

Powertrain charts for '72. Both GROSS and NET are listed, also Single and Dual Exhaust numbers. 295HP for the 400, dual exhaust. Same as '71.

https://i.ibb.co/j6Y28mC/72-Le-Mans-GTOengines.jpg...
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-19-2019, 07:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,074
Posted By MescaBug
Thanks, and sorry for the late reply. That...

Thanks, and sorry for the late reply.

That confirms he doesnt have the correct pedal rod in his car. Mine is the same as pictures above.
Forum: 93-02 Interior Tech 10-18-2019, 12:42 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,569
Posted By MescaBug
You would have more luck in the 70-72 GTO forum. ...

You would have more luck in the 70-72 GTO forum.

I went thru that same situation. You can find the hole by feel.

https://i.ibb.co/t8dVM1K/Bd-N23-EQBWk-KGr-Hq-MH-Cs-Erf-Yrd-LC-BK35dlp-Ug-3.jpg...
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-17-2019, 10:29 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,074
Posted By MescaBug
Pictures of accelerator pedal/rod would be...

Pictures of accelerator pedal/rod would be greatly appreciated!
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-15-2019, 04:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,074
Posted By MescaBug
Thanks. Forgot to mention, he has a TH400 in the...

Thanks. Forgot to mention, he has a TH400 in the car. The 350 is in storage.
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-15-2019, 03:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,074
Posted By MescaBug
72 LeMans/GTO accelerator pedal rod

Helping a friend install the kickdown switch in his 72 LeMans. Its a Canadian built LeMans with the Chevy 350 and a TH350. Picked up a kickdown bracket and switch from my 72 parts bin. The bracket...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 10-15-2019, 02:54 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,008
Posted By MescaBug
Sent Dave an email, got a reply 12 hours later....

Sent Dave an email, got a reply 12 hours later. They are still in business, and usually respond within 24 hours.

Sometimes emails will get in to the Junk folder... Just a thought.
...
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-12-2019, 08:18 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 870
Posted By MescaBug
If you have the instrument panel in the car, they...

If you have the instrument panel in the car, they can be a PITA to re-install. No special tricks or anything. Being contorted under the dash makes it harder.

Make sure you have the 2 tabs in the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-12-2019, 08:04 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,466
Posted By MescaBug
I'm having a similar problem. Following this...

I'm having a similar problem. Following this thread...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-10-2019, 10:48 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,421
Posted By MescaBug
A good read: ...

A good read:

http://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/showthread.php?t=536449
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-10-2019, 10:33 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,002
Posted By MescaBug
Thanks!

Thanks!
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-10-2019, 10:04 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,421
Posted By MescaBug
What he said. ...

What he said.

https://i.ibb.co/vhD4sgf/Bs-Zz-Htg-2k-KGr-Hq-UOKic-Ev-PT9on-Mn-BL3u-Iw-Uc-Eg-12.jpg (https://imgbb.com/)
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Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-09-2019, 08:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,002
Posted By MescaBug
So that confirms it. Thanks Roger. Does the...

So that confirms it. Thanks Roger.

Does the tubing goes all the way thru the core support? If not, where does it stops ? I have 2 plastic grommets, each side of the core support, that prevents ...
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-09-2019, 08:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,002
Posted By MescaBug
72 GTO Forward light harness - Bare or split wire loom?

What is factory correct for the forward light harness? I know it clips to the driver side fender.

I've seen the harness wrapped in vinyl, cloth tape, and in split wire loom (Convoluted tubing).
...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-09-2019, 08:00 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,635
Posted By MescaBug
Very true. I'm having the same problem with...

Very true.

I'm having the same problem with my 72 car.

It doesnt like full vacuum. I tried everything; adjustable vacuum can to reduce the amount of vacuum at idle, idle speed, mixture screws,...
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-04-2019, 10:47 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,182
Posted By MescaBug
You probably installed the pump with the lever...

You probably installed the pump with the lever above the cam eccentric. So it wasnt doing anything. Not sure if its even possible to install it over the eccentric? The lever is always in the up...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-02-2019, 08:16 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 681
Posted By MescaBug
Good advice. I put the intake bolts in before...

Good advice. I put the intake bolts in before torquing the front bolt though. JUst finger tight. Sometimes the front bolt will pull too much on the intake and you cant put the intake bolts in.
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-02-2019, 07:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,174
Posted By MescaBug
A quick update; I bought an original bracket...

A quick update;

I bought an original bracket from a member here. As you can see, that reproduction bracket advertised as 'Correct for 68-72 A-Body cars' is totally wrong.

Not sure what car it...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-02-2019, 07:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 681
Posted By MescaBug
What he said. I always use a lot of RTV in...

What he said.

I always use a lot of RTV in that area. Just make sure it doesnt get into the water passage. Without RTV, it will leak.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 10-02-2019, 07:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 877
Posted By MescaBug
Tall 488296 casting numbers and the small 72 cast...

Tall 488296 casting numbers and the small 72 cast on a K191 pump (November 19, 1971). That's from an original 72 cars with a November 26 production date.

I need to look at my 72 GTO (Oct 26th) and...
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