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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH Yesterday, 10:24 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 139
Posted By jhein
I guess it would be so inexpensive it would not...

I guess it would be so inexpensive it would not be worth selling the element so you just buy the whole thing. Thanks guys.
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 10:00 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 418
Posted By jhein
I've seen those before but didn't think I needed...

I've seen those before but didn't think I needed one. Now I have one on the way. Thanks.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 05-31-2024, 08:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 139
Posted By jhein
Air Cleaner Crankcase Vent

What's the best thing to use for the filter material?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-31-2024, 08:11 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 418
Posted By jhein
Man, that is tight. I just went out and looked...

Man, that is tight. I just went out and looked at mine. I have about 1/2" around the back area where you did your modification. As you go further around it gets even tighter. I can get a finger...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-31-2024, 03:11 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 418
Posted By jhein
Seems hard to believe that the carb could flow...

Seems hard to believe that the carb could flow more air than a wide open shaker and a single snorkel. I have my shaker flap installed but it's just hanging loose, not connected to anything. When I...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-31-2024, 10:16 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 571
Posted By jhein
He was awesome.

He was awesome.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-30-2024, 08:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 625
Posted By jhein
I have a stock crankcase vent system. The valley...

I have a stock crankcase vent system. The valley pan PCV to the intake and the valve cover vent to the air cleaner. Where does the fresh air come from?
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-30-2024, 06:53 PM
Replies: 590
Views: 42,706
Posted By jhein
I have to repair my leaking Quadrajet so I pulled...

I have to repair my leaking Quadrajet so I pulled it off and replaced with another 7040263 that I have. This new carb came from Quadrajet Power. I bought it last year and it's setup for this motor....
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-30-2024, 03:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 625
Posted By jhein
Just a little follow up. First, I forgot to do...

Just a little follow up. First, I forgot to do my compression test warm. So my test was basically 175 across the board cold.

As for the oil fouled plugs, I verified that I have the correct...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-29-2024, 03:35 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 594
Posted By jhein
Well, it's never going to be a numbers matching...

Well, it's never going to be a numbers matching car. To make it numbers/parts correct could be done but at what cost and what purpose? For resale? To win a show? For resale, probably not worth...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 05-29-2024, 03:28 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 347
Posted By jhein
I'm gonna need therapy now.

I'm gonna need therapy now.
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-29-2024, 02:45 PM
Replies: 590
Views: 42,706
Posted By jhein
No kidding. I think the reasons for that are...

No kidding. I think the reasons for that are that even though it was bent, it was very stable/solid in its new configuration and it appeared to be still making good enough approximation to the...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-29-2024, 11:02 AM
Replies: 590
Views: 42,706
Posted By jhein
DUI says most likely the cap was not correctly...

DUI says most likely the cap was not correctly installed and the engine was cranked. Must have happened at some point during the build process.
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-28-2024, 08:46 PM
Replies: 590
Views: 42,706
Posted By jhein
Sorry, I typed rotor when I meant cap. ...

Sorry, I typed rotor when I meant cap.

Yeah, I see the plastic rib that you're talking about, you've got a good eye. Very hard to see the circle you drew due to my colorblindness....

I...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-28-2024, 07:57 PM
Replies: 590
Views: 42,706
Posted By jhein
I'm not sure exactly what you looking at but if...

I'm not sure exactly what you looking at but if something looks wrong on the rotor, it's just lighting, shadows, etc. The only thing I found bent was the terminal on the rotor.
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-28-2024, 06:47 PM
Replies: 590
Views: 42,706
Posted By jhein
Frustration day today. I was putting things...

Frustration day today.

I was putting things back together after doing my compression test and I got my plug wires confused. So I pulled my cap off to find #1. That's when I found this:
...
Forum: Electrical Tech 05-27-2024, 10:48 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 429
Posted By jhein
Thanks. I ordered some new LED flashers from...

Thanks. I ordered some new LED flashers from Ames. We'll see how that goes.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-26-2024, 12:34 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 625
Posted By jhein
The plugs are about a year old. Approximately...

The plugs are about a year old. Approximately 2500 miles. My driving is a bit spirited. No blow by or oil consumption that I've detected, but it's a new motor and the cranking compression seems...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-25-2024, 08:46 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 625
Posted By jhein
Yes, I see that Ames sells two versions of that...

Yes, I see that Ames sells two versions of that fitting. A short one and the corect long one. My #1 and #4 plugs are totally clean so maybe I have the wrong fitting or it's clogged (seems...
Forum: Electrical Tech 05-25-2024, 08:23 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 429
Posted By jhein
Yes, the headlights are working properly. Yes, I...

Yes, the headlights are working properly. Yes, I think the tail light lenses are the same. I didn't see any difference with the standard bulbs, but they were so much dimmer that it may not have...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-24-2024, 07:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 206
Posted By jhein
I talked with Cliff and he thinks it's the...

I talked with Cliff and he thinks it's the airhorn gasket. Makes sense as he explained it. If there was enough fuel getting past the accelerator pump to come up out the top, I'd be having other big...
Forum: Electrical Tech 05-24-2024, 02:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 429
Posted By jhein
So how do I chase that down? Is there a ground...

So how do I chase that down? Is there a ground for that harness, and if so where? I'll check for polarity also. Thanks.
Forum: Electrical Tech 05-24-2024, 11:06 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 429
Posted By jhein
LED lights

I put in LED headlights and also swapped to LED tail lights. The question I have relates to the tail lights. First, the LH side are brighter than the RH side. With the standard bulbs they appeared...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-24-2024, 10:47 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 206
Posted By jhein
Quadrajet fuel leak

I have a really small/slow leak. There's a tiny bit of fuel around the accelerator pump shaft coming out of the airhorn. With the car running, I don't see anything running out, pumping spraying...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-24-2024, 12:50 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 625
Posted By jhein
I have a stock intake and factory style PCV...

I have a stock intake and factory style PCV system. I do have a Tomahawk valley pan, don't know if that matters. Picture below. Engine specs in my sig. I'll have to check on the proper PCV valve...
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