Forum: Pontiac - Street
09-11-2023, 02:34 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 853
My Saginaw to Type II PS pump conversion.
I did this a few years ago using a remote reservoir pump out of something (I don't remember what it was, maybe 4th gen Bird?).
I took a piece of 3/16 flat bar and basically drilled four holes. Two...
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Forum: Pontiac - Boost
02-20-2019, 02:53 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,443
"To set that, dial in a bit less fuel...
"To set that, dial in a bit less fuel incrementally and watch the vacuum changes. Again, same thing as pre efi, tune for highest vacuum by changing initial timing and AFR values. Cruise can likely go...
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Forum: Pontiac - Boost
02-20-2019, 12:55 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,443
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Forum: THE LOBBY
02-19-2019, 01:28 PM
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Replies: 111
Views: 2,155
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Forum: EFI Tech
02-06-2019, 08:31 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 4,577
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Forum: EFI Tech
02-06-2019, 02:30 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 4,577
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
10-17-2018, 11:24 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 1,320
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
10-16-2018, 10:02 AM
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Replies: 87
Views: 9,670
I've been talking with a guy named Nate on the...
I've been talking with a guy named Nate on the Edelbrock forums, apparently their marketing department overstated the maximum HP for each size of injectors. I submit the following:
From Nate: "The...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
09-01-2018, 07:01 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 583
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
08-28-2018, 11:04 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 2,192
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
08-26-2018, 11:04 AM
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Replies: 87
Views: 9,670
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
08-26-2018, 09:50 AM
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Replies: 87
Views: 9,670
The tech didn't say one way or another, but...
The tech didn't say one way or another, but didn't sound enthusiastic about that possibility. That was the main reason for my calling.
Secondary reason was to determine WHICH intake was used, I...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
08-25-2018, 11:28 PM
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Replies: 87
Views: 9,670
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
08-24-2018, 05:56 PM
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Replies: 147
Views: 5,399
Volunteer diesel mechanic at the Gulf Coast...
Volunteer diesel mechanic at the Gulf Coast Railroad Museum in Houston (working on Alco 6-539's)
Arkansas and Missouri Railroad (working on Alco 12-251 and 8-251's)
Econorail in Houston...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
08-24-2018, 03:00 PM
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Replies: 147
Views: 5,399
I forgot about the Glyptol, pretty much...
I forgot about the Glyptol, pretty much everything was covered in it internally - engines, main and aux generators, traction motors and blowers, etc.
Also, the filters on Alco 12-251's are...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
08-24-2018, 12:12 PM
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Replies: 147
Views: 5,399
Look at diesel locomotives. When I turned...
Look at diesel locomotives. When I turned wrenches on big 4 stroke Alco's (and later 2 stroke EMD's) the oil was NEVER changed, just added to, and new filter elements every 92 days along with an oil...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
08-21-2018, 11:04 AM
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Replies: 87
Views: 9,670
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
08-10-2018, 12:54 AM
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Replies: 87
Views: 9,670
According to the edelbrock forums:
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According to the edelbrock forums:
https://forums.edelbrock.com/forum/pro-flo-efi/pro-flo-4
The system does not utilize a knock sensor, nor support boost.
Britt Bettell
Sent from my...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
08-08-2018, 11:46 AM
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Replies: 87
Views: 9,670
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Forum: YOUR BEST PONTIAC STORIES
05-17-2018, 10:56 PM
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Replies: 616
Views: 75,894
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
03-25-2018, 10:50 PM
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Replies: 86
Views: 5,170
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Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH
03-25-2018, 10:48 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 288
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Forum: THE LOBBY
09-28-2016, 03:38 PM
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Replies: 130
Views: 3,658
Not sure if it counts, but the 82 GMC pickup...
Not sure if it counts, but the 82 GMC pickup truck that I had with the 1973, non rebuilt 400, made the 700 mile round trip to/from New Orleans and an additional 200 miles of in town driving during...
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Forum: Suspension TECH
08-21-2016, 01:26 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 384
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
02-22-2016, 09:03 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 874
Bad valve seals, oily valves, edelbrock heads
Hello,
I have a set of the first design 87cc edelbrock heads that were installed with teflon seals about 4 years ago. I've always chased an oil consumption problem, but assumed it was a PCV issue...
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