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Forum: Suspension TECH 06-19-2006, 10:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 238
Posted By ERIC17621
Need some help with my dailey driver (brakes)

This is a completely non-pontiac question, but I am trying to replace the rear brake pads on my 95 Nissan Maxima, and for the life of me cannot get the rear caliper piston to compress. I know that I...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-07-2005, 02:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 216
Posted By ERIC17621
You didn't say what kind of car this was in, but...

You didn't say what kind of car this was in, but a thought may be that it is one of the old switch pitch torque converters. I believe that these came mostly in Buick's, particularly heavy Buick's,...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-06-2005, 06:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 789
Posted By ERIC17621
I figured that the plastigauge wasn't the most...

I figured that the plastigauge wasn't the most reliable. I will double check that 2.998 measurement tonight. The rods were resized when the bolts were installed. So I shouldn't worry too much that...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-06-2005, 02:00 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 789
Posted By ERIC17621
Need advice from the engine builders!

OK, I'm putting together my first engine, and have a question. Maybe someone could help me out with opinions. This is a 1965 389 Tripower engine, close to stock engine. Stock/Standard crank, stock...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 05-20-2005, 02:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 126
Posted By ERIC17621
I read the same article, and I believe what they...

I read the same article, and I believe what they are referring to was just a little bit of slip while the clutch is engaging. It is not slipping the whole way down the track, just until the car...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-13-2005, 10:00 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 180
Posted By ERIC17621
I am in the same situation, rebuilding a '65 389...

I am in the same situation, rebuilding a '65 389 and trying to find forged pistons. the L2111F pistons you mentioned, do those have the valve relifes that match up with the 65 #77 heads, and not the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-22-2005, 05:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 314
Posted By ERIC17621
What static compression ratio would you recommend...

What static compression ratio would you recommend shooting for with using the XE262H? I need to figure what dish to order in my pistons. I will also do the basics like zero deck, polished...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-21-2005, 02:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 314
Posted By ERIC17621
Bob, I do plan on that, however rebuilding the...

Bob, I do plan on that, however rebuilding the engine is already an expence that I hadn't planned on. So that won't happen right now. For now I want to find something that will work with the present...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-21-2005, 12:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 314
Posted By ERIC17621
OK, here is the deal. I had the engine out of my...

OK, here is the deal. I had the engine out of my GTO to fix an oil leak, but when I pulled off the oil pan, I found part of a piston skirt on the bottom of the pan!...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-21-2005, 12:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 314
Posted By ERIC17621
OK, here is the deal. I had the engine out of my...

OK, here is the deal. I had the engine out of my GTO to fix an oil leak, but when I pulled off the oil pan, I found part of a piston skirt on the bottom of the pan!...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-29-2004, 11:41 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 131
Posted By ERIC17621
Wow, thanks dfektive. I have been trying to...

Wow, thanks dfektive. I have been trying to track down my downshift problem as well, and did not even realize that I was missing something. Anyone know where I could get one of those? I have...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-28-2004, 05:12 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 1,002
Posted By ERIC17621
<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><font...

<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><font size="-1">quote:</font><HR>Originally posted by Goatman:
I said with my GTO I have made about 25 passes with the new combination. Probably about 20 more...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-28-2004, 09:02 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 133
Posted By ERIC17621
First, disclaimer: I have no scientific evidence...

First, disclaimer: I have no scientific evidence of what additives work and what do not. Now then, the two additives that I have found that seem to work (by seem to work, I mean the car defiantly...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-23-2004, 09:37 AM
Replies: 140
Views: 1,002
Posted By ERIC17621
<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><font...

<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><font size="-1">quote:</font><HR>Originally posted by Goatman:
So, no one can come up with a better excuse than "I don't like to read"?
What a black mark on...
Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 04-23-2004, 09:10 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 349
Posted By ERIC17621
OK, just reporting back. I replaced the vacuum...

OK, just reporting back. I replaced the vacuum advance yesterday. Car runs much better, and stronger, with great off idle response. It’s a little cooler too. I ran it pretty hard for about 10+...
Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 04-22-2004, 09:44 AM
Replies: 1,420
Views: 258,878
Posted By ERIC17621
Malky, that is an interesting observation. The...

Malky, that is an interesting observation. The only logical explanation I have is that with the taller pump vanes, it would seem like the sucking action of the pump drawing coolant out of the block...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-21-2004, 04:53 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 1,002
Posted By ERIC17621
Goatman, from your constant taunting, I suppose...

Goatman, from your constant taunting, I suppose you will be there as well, correct? Do you have any “stones” to race, or are you just watching and doing what your told in the pits? You could...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-20-2004, 11:01 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 348
Posted By ERIC17621
What is the difference between heads up and...

What is the difference between heads up and bracket? Yes, I know the technical differences, but either race is handicapped right? Even in heads up, cars are given handicaps based on what class they...
Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 04-20-2004, 08:22 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 349
Posted By ERIC17621
How did you move the impellor further onto the...

How did you move the impellor further onto the shaft? Can you do this with a hammer, and just bump it down? I don't want to put too much stress on the bearing inside the pump. I got the vacuum...
Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 04-19-2004, 04:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 349
Posted By ERIC17621
My setup defiantly looks like the setup you...

My setup defiantly looks like the setup you posted out of the 67 manual. I just couldn't decide if I was missing something or not. I plan to install the vacuum advance, just haven’t had an...
Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 04-19-2004, 11:08 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 349
Posted By ERIC17621
I am looking for a little more help from you...

I am looking for a little more help from you guys. The divider plate thread has been great, and I am almost where I want to be! Just to recap, I started off running REALLY hot. Car would get up to...
Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 04-19-2004, 11:08 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 349
Posted By ERIC17621
I am looking for a little more help from you...

I am looking for a little more help from you guys. The divider plate thread has been great, and I am almost where I want to be! Just to recap, I started off running REALLY hot. Car would get up to...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-13-2004, 10:21 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 495
Posted By ERIC17621
Your biggest problem will be that the advertised...

Your biggest problem will be that the advertised flash of the TCI will more then likely not be what you experience. Products such as these were designed around the typical torque curve of a SBC,...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-12-2004, 02:39 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 203
Posted By ERIC17621
BITE THE BULLET ?!?! personally, I would love to...

BITE THE BULLET ?!?! personally, I would love to have a car that required a chute and chassis certification!
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-09-2004, 10:25 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 69
Posted By ERIC17621
Pardon me for interrupting, but I find it hard to...

Pardon me for interrupting, but I find it hard to believe that a calculator could actually figure out a shift point without providing it tons of info. Cam is a good start, but it should also know...
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