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Pontiac - Street
03-08-2024, 08:47 AM
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Brake rotor scraping caliper
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Holeshot71
Are your pads worn some? Could be the caliper...
Are your pads worn some? Could be the caliper flexing as the pads wear and the pistons come out of the bores more. If everything is tight and there are no cracks or anything on the brackets then...
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69-71 Judges only TECH
03-03-2024, 08:16 AM
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Window crank position
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Holeshot71
I always position them so my knee won’t bang into...
I always position them so my knee won’t bang into them when the windows are all the up or down.
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Pontiac - Street
03-03-2024, 08:08 AM
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Replacing the steering rag joint
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Holeshot71
Basically the pitman arm on the steering box...
Basically the pitman arm on the steering box should be straight back towards the rear when the wheels are straight.
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Pontiac - Street
02-15-2024, 10:08 AM
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Wix 51258 Discontinued
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Holeshot71
Stopped by the local NAPA and out of curiosity I...
Stopped by the local NAPA and out of curiosity I checked to see if they had any 1258 filters. They had one on the shelf. It had a purple rubber seal and the box said it was made in Vietnam. Someone...
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Pontiac - Street
02-11-2024, 08:53 AM
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Wix 51258 Discontinued
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Holeshot71
Are there any issues using the Baldwin B39 or the...
Are there any issues using the Baldwin B39 or the Hastings filter with a stock bypass in the filter housing?
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Pontiac - Street
01-25-2024, 11:41 AM
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Tool to elongate pushrod holes in heads?
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Holeshot71
The last couple of motors I put together, while...
The last couple of motors I put together, while mocking it up I used a straw slit along its length and put it around a push rod and used it as a feeler gauge to check for any tight spots. A sharpie...
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Pontiac - Street
01-23-2024, 01:36 PM
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spark plug question
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Holeshot71
I’m a big fan of the NGK plugs. For the 69 high...
I’m a big fan of the NGK plugs. For the 69 high compression heads with the gasket sealing ring type plugs I use NGK XR4 5858. These may also be correct for the 65 389? I usually gap these at .040”...
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61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts For SALE
01-13-2024, 11:13 PM
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1971 YS Block
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Holeshot71
The dates do not work for me. Thank you
The dates do not work for me. Thank you
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61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts For SALE
01-10-2024, 03:26 PM
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1971 YS Block
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Holeshot71
What’s the date code and last 6 on the vin? Thx
What’s the date code and last 6 on the vin? Thx
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Pontiac - Street
01-09-2024, 09:15 AM
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Need advice: Ring Gap Concerns
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1,116
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Holeshot71
How is the motor set up? What compression, heads...
How is the motor set up? What compression, heads and cam are you running?
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Pontiac - Street
12-19-2023, 08:48 AM
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The Duke of Oil
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Holeshot71
It would certainly help the bearings move or spin.
It would certainly help the bearings move or spin.
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Pontiac - Street
12-19-2023, 07:47 AM
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The Duke of Oil
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3,345
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Holeshot71
Is it possible those studs in the lifter valley...
Is it possible those studs in the lifter valley bottomed out into the cam bearings?
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Pontiac - Street
12-08-2023, 03:13 PM
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Cliff Ruggles
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Holeshot71
Joking aside, Cliff has helped me out a TON over...
Joking aside, Cliff has helped me out a TON over the years. Very much appreciated. Thanks Cliff!
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Pontiac - Street
12-08-2023, 01:56 PM
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Cliff Ruggles
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Holeshot71
I heard that Chuck Norris reached out to Cliff to...
I heard that Chuck Norris reached out to Cliff to fix his carb..
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Pontiac - Street
11-26-2023, 12:06 PM
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Question about 041 Cam
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Holeshot71
Quote: Originally Posted by Stan Weiss View...
Quote:
Originally Posted by Stan Weiss View Post
Yes the pistons were designed with a wrist pin offset and placed in the direction they were to quite the engine on cold start up. In the cases I...
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Pontiac - Street
11-26-2023, 11:26 AM
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Question about 041 Cam
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Holeshot71
Just noticed this also, you are correct. Post...
Just noticed this also, you are correct. Post 629 pic #4, rod is marked #6 or 8 but is definitely in hole #7 and is backwards.
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Pontiac - Street
11-25-2023, 10:13 AM
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Project Phoenix, a 1964 Tempest rising from the ashes
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255,947
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Holeshot71
Not sure if anybody has mentioned this, it’s very...
Not sure if anybody has mentioned this, it’s very easy to put the sway bar in upside down. I realized this when putting a new bar on my 71 GTO. I believe the 64 is the same bar?
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Pontiac - Street
10-21-2023, 09:16 AM
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Mystery of the self destructing water pump...
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Holeshot71
Some of these aftermarket fans and clutches come...
Some of these aftermarket fans and clutches come with a bushing to center it onto the water pump. Is it possible that’s missing? Also, I’m personally not a fan of those severe duty clutches. They...
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Pontiac - Street
09-10-2023, 08:49 AM
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Why is #3 cylinder not firing?
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Holeshot71
I agree here. If everything checks out good pull...
I agree here. If everything checks out good pull the schrader valve and do a dynamic compression check with the engine running. If the compression drops off/ goes to zero, take a good look for any...
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Pontiac - Street
08-12-2023, 10:42 AM
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Project Phoenix, a 1964 Tempest rising from the ashes
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255,947
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Holeshot71
The car looks and sounds great! Glad to see you...
The car looks and sounds great! Glad to see you got it back together. What length/brand mufflers are you running now?
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Pontiac - Street
07-27-2023, 07:15 AM
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Drive Train Whine
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5,385
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Holeshot71
Any chance the brakes or e-brake are hanging up?
Any chance the brakes or e-brake are hanging up?
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Pontiac - Street
06-22-2023, 09:59 AM
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Hurst Dual Gate TH-400
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877
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Holeshot71
Wow thanks for the info on this! I’m also using a...
Wow thanks for the info on this! I’m also using a ‘68 Dual Gate shifter and wasn’t aware there is actually a good aftermarket cable that works out there.
Here’s something I’ve found with these...
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Pontiac - Street
06-19-2023, 09:26 AM
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Quadrajet strange idle question
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1,014
Posted By
Holeshot71
Another thing that could have happened is the...
Another thing that could have happened is the secondaries could have stuck open a tiny bit and caused a vacuum leak.
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Pontiac - Street
06-11-2023, 07:08 AM
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149
Home Porting Unexpected Feature
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11,034
Posted By
Holeshot71
Maybe something like this would work under the...
Maybe something like this would work under the head bolt washer?
https://www.mcmaster.com/products/sealing-washers/pressure-rated-metal-bonded-sealing-washers-for-nuts-and-washers/
There are...
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Pontiac - Street
05-09-2023, 11:03 AM
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Home Porting Unexpected Feature
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Posted By
Holeshot71
Maybe check and see if there’s oil on top of the...
Maybe check and see if there’s oil on top of the studs? Also just noticed the PCV valve grommet you are using doesn’t look correct for the hole and may be leaking oil?
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