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Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-13-2024, 01:48 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 721
Posted By TCSGTO
I’m with the factory distributor Accel points...

I’m with the factory distributor Accel points crowd either triggering a box, or not. I’ve experienced failures with MSD and HEI so for me simple is good.
Considered Progression but the price and...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-13-2024, 01:18 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 982
Posted By TCSGTO
On my 2nd set of Scorpions covering over 10...

On my 2nd set of Scorpions covering over 10 years. 1st was the Race series on botha flat tappet hydraulic and later solids.
Currently going on 6 years with a set of 1.65 Endurance on a hybrid set up...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 02-29-2024, 06:28 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 481
Posted By TCSGTO
Thompson (Kuhnle) Closing for 2024

https://www.sickthemagazine.com/news/kuhnle-motorsports-park-formerly-thompson-motorsports-park-closes-drag-race-track-for-2024-listed-as-available-for-lease-or-sale-is-one-of-americas-oldest-tracks-f...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-04-2024, 08:25 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,072
Posted By TCSGTO
Mine needed a little touch-up on the masking also...

Mine needed a little touch-up on the masking also for a good outcome. Factory painted wheels were far from perfect though.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-04-2024, 08:20 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 865
Posted By TCSGTO
Oregon Cams regrinds lifters also. You have...

Oregon Cams regrinds lifters also. You have disassemble them and only send the lifter body. They advise to keep the internal parts together and don’t mix and match on reassembly.
Price is pretty...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-27-2024, 08:32 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,245
Posted By TCSGTO
I was under the impression HyLift Johnson made...

I was under the impression HyLift Johnson made the Camsavers for Crower and Howard’s. Where did you hear they are made offshore?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-02-2023, 10:35 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 3,200
Posted By TCSGTO
Valvoline says it’s ok to mix the different...

Valvoline says it’s ok to mix the different grades of VR-1.
3qts 10w-30 added to 3qts 20w-50=15W-40
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-24-2023, 08:57 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 601
Posted By TCSGTO
These are BMR 2” lowering springs with 275...

These are BMR 2” lowering springs with 275 Hoosier drag radials on 15x8 Rally’s with 4-14” BS.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-24-2023, 08:40 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 547
Posted By TCSGTO
Those don’t look like factory springs to me. It...

Those don’t look like factory springs to me. It hard to tell wire thickness from a picture but stock springs I’ve seen have more coils and the looped ends are shaped different.
The only aftermarket...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 06-04-2023, 11:41 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 742
Posted By TCSGTO
Not a bad idea to air them down during storage

Not a bad idea to air them down during storage
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-22-2023, 08:05 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,129
Posted By TCSGTO
https://www.ebay.com/itm/281781714486?chn=ps&norov...

https://www.ebay.com/itm/281781714486?chn=ps&norover=1&mkevt=1&mkrid=711-213727-13078-0&mkcid=2&itemid=281781714486&targetid=4580359295528872&device=c&mktype=&googleloc=&poi=&campaignid=437225724&mkgr...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 04-28-2023, 11:38 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,993
Posted By TCSGTO
JB Welded and put new rubber seals in sometime in...

JB Welded and put new rubber seals in sometime in the late 80’s. Still holding.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-28-2023, 05:31 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 705
Posted By TCSGTO
Too many variables to make definitive statement...

Too many variables to make definitive statement but Scorpions take a longer pushrod compared to HS and Comp in my experience. I had to go 9.4” with Comp “S” HR lifters and both 1.5 and 1.65 Scorpion...
Forum: Pontiac Business Entities Exchange 04-18-2023, 07:05 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 776
Posted By TCSGTO
CBackus-Great Seller

Casey doesn’t have a lot of posts but don’t let that scare you.
Great packaging and fast shipping.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-16-2023, 04:14 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 6,830
Posted By TCSGTO
Not being able to get the idle speed down when...

Not being able to get the idle speed down when warm could be 1 of 3 things
1-Secondary throttle plates open too far
2-Initial timing too far advanced or too much vac advance if hooked directly to...
Forum: SOLD Parts 04-09-2023, 01:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 477
Posted By TCSGTO
Pm sent

Pm sent
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-06-2023, 12:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 671
Posted By TCSGTO
Correction, I used the 2 lightest #6 weights and...

Correction, I used the 2 lightest #6 weights and yellow springs to get 5700.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-06-2023, 12:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 671
Posted By TCSGTO
I got 2 kits and used 2 #5 weights and 2yellow...

I got 2 kits and used 2 #5 weights and 2yellow springs to get both shifts around 5700. Basically the second to lightest weights and the second to the softest springs in the kit. Changing one of the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-02-2023, 03:48 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,113
Posted By TCSGTO
Echlin/NAPA CS86 are standard tension points ...

Echlin/NAPA CS86 are standard tension points
CS786 points are good to at least 6500 RPM
CS7860 are good to over 7K but wear the rubbing block somewhat quickly due to the stiff spring
All of them...
Forum: Electrical Tech 03-18-2023, 11:26 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 761
Posted By TCSGTO
The original points wire harness had a full 12V...

The original points wire harness had a full 12V to the coil during cranking to give a little more juice for starting a cold engine. If you have a hard starting problem a separate 12V wire from the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-11-2023, 10:52 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,158
Posted By TCSGTO
Pontiac Facebook Threads

Facebook is for the most part a cesspool of misinformation but if you search there are some useful groups that offer some worthwhile content. Anybody have any they care to list?
Pontiac Engine...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-07-2023, 12:19 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,294
Posted By TCSGTO
I agree don’t chase AFR numbers. Just remember...

I agree don’t chase AFR numbers. Just remember the AFR number is an average of 4 cylinders on one bank, each one of the 8 cylinders will be at different AFR’s. Give it what it wants.
It’s not...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-16-2023, 06:19 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,144
Posted By TCSGTO
Fairly recently LSM had some mid 250/260 .400...

Fairly recently LSM had some mid 250/260 .400 lobe cams ground and in stock. I don’t remember the exact specs.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-29-2023, 07:41 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,114
Posted By TCSGTO
+1 Some manufacturing lots of the RPM needed...

+1
Some manufacturing lots of the RPM needed the head surfaces milled right out of the box to fit.
The silicone on the gaskets when it was removed might have been a clue.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-22-2023, 09:06 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,794
Posted By TCSGTO
It works in the movies. Watch the chase scene in...

It works in the movies. Watch the chase scene in the 1971 movie Dual where Dennis Weaver plays a businessman terrorized by an 18 wheeler while driving thru the desert in his Dodge Dart.
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