Forum: Pontiac - Street
01-30-2024, 07:56 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 668
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
01-30-2024, 07:27 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 668
2.73 to 3.42 with 200R4 thoughts?
My 76 TA with 400 is 90% street driven but runs mid 9's at the local 1/8th mile track. I'd like to get to 9.0 or quicker but I'm reading mixed reviews. Some people say the 2.73 is just as quick but...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
01-23-2024, 09:44 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,522
79 400 xx block value?
Guys, I have the chance to get a 79 block coded xx. I haven't seen it in person but looks clean and is said to be unbored. He's asking $600, does this seem reasonable? I understand the XX block is...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
01-03-2022, 10:49 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,463
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
01-02-2022, 03:06 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,463
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
01-02-2022, 02:55 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,463
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
01-02-2022, 02:32 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,463
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
01-02-2022, 01:34 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,463
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
01-02-2022, 01:18 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,463
Carter AFB help
Guys, I have a problem I need some help with. It's on a 65 Bonneville that has a Carter AFB. I've had it apart, cleaned it up, but on disassembly I failed to clarify the secondary venturi...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
03-11-2020, 01:00 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 763
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
03-10-2020, 11:39 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 763
Thanks everyone. Thanks Clay for the offer. I...
Thanks everyone. Thanks Clay for the offer. I have an older GTECH pro that I may try to use as a tach. If it indicates beyond 4500, I guess I'll be pulling out tach and try to clean it. It was...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
03-09-2020, 09:30 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 763
Testing a tach....stops at 4500rpm
In my '76 TA the tach seems to function fine until it reaches 4500rpm then seems to stop. I seldom run it up that high but I don't want to keep my foot in it thinking I'm at 4500 and actually be at...
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Forum: Electrical Tech
10-14-2019, 09:39 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,389
Hyperactive fuel guage
76 Trans Am. Fuel guage has suddenly become hyperactive. Rocking the car, going round a corner, braking etc all cause the guage to jump around. If sitting still, it's accurate. Is there some type...
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Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH
10-13-2019, 01:49 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,689
76 TA low air flow issues
I just put a complete a/c system in my 76TA. I probably never noticed it before, but I can hear the fan blowing, but there isn't much air coming out of the vents. It's the same on defrost or heat,...
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Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH
09-13-2019, 08:19 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,962
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Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH
09-06-2019, 08:46 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,962
76 TA R12 capacity?
I've just installed a Original Air Stage 3 kit switching everything to 134a. Kit was good but says not to use any oil because the compressor is pre lubed and to add refrigerant to 70-80% of what was...
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Forum: Suspension TECH
02-24-2019, 01:45 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 364
Proportioning valve & brake light
Guys, I'm still dealing with a brake light on the dash that won't go away. I've bled the system half dozen times. The last time using the little piece to hold the proportioning valve in place. The...
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Forum: Suspension TECH
02-17-2019, 04:40 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 862
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Forum: Suspension TECH
02-13-2019, 11:37 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 862
How to reset proportioning valve
Guys, I installed a bunch of new brake parts on my 76TA . Everything works now, but the brake light is on. I learned after the fact, that I should have installed a little tool into the port where...
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Forum: The Body Shop TECH
01-12-2019, 11:02 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 552
What should I ask a painter/body shop
My '76 is in need of a paint job. I've owned it for about 15yrs and it was last repainted in 1987 with a single stage paint (so I was told) changing the color from silver to black.
I would like...
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Forum: Suspension TECH
01-08-2019, 12:19 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 542
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Forum: Suspension TECH
01-07-2019, 04:01 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 542
Proportioning Valve Pressure switch differences
Guys, I've recently done a bunch of brake work including replacing my proportioning valve (new one pictured). The new one has a plastic thread in "sensor" the old one had a metal one that seemed...
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Forum: Suspension TECH
12-17-2018, 06:52 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 991
Mystery solved!!
The new booster didn't have...
Mystery solved!!
The new booster didn't have the rubber washer/seal with it that goes between the booster and the master cylinder. I didn't notice it until I removed the master cylinder to...
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Forum: Suspension TECH
12-10-2018, 05:22 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 991
Yeah Skip, I replaced all the flex hoses. That...
Yeah Skip, I replaced all the flex hoses. That was the reason the brake was not releasing originally but I went ahead and replaced a bunch of other things while I was at it. Now the brake releases,...
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Forum: Suspension TECH
12-10-2018, 09:20 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 991
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