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Forum: Suspension TECH Today, 02:10 PM
Replies: 12
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Posted By HWYSTR455
Doug from Global West did a 3 part series of vids...

Doug from Global West did a 3 part series of vids regarding bushings, bind, etc, it's a good watch:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u0IvDkMV_q8

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hPO-G5wLD54
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Forum: Pontiac - Street Today, 01:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 225
Posted By HWYSTR455
I've never blown up a heater core either, but all...

I've never blown up a heater core either, but all mine are new. If you have a 50+ year old heater core in your car, you would be better off just changing it instead of restricting core coolant flow. ...
Forum: Suspension TECH Yesterday, 05:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 753
Posted By HWYSTR455
The newer combo valves you don't have to push any...

The newer combo valves you don't have to push any buttons or anything, and they are pretty reliable. And if you go from disc/drum to disc/disc, you only have to change the combo valve. (Maybe the...
Forum: Suspension TECH Yesterday, 01:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 753
Posted By HWYSTR455
Some insist on using hold off valves, but pretty...

Some insist on using hold off valves, but pretty sure when it comes up, I comment on removing them. I guess some want the 'original' look or don't want to deal with changing brake line routing.
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Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 10:47 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 996
Posted By HWYSTR455
Yup, that works, just have to take into account...

Yup, that works, just have to take into account the amount of added fluid for filter(s) and lines. It might be slightly complicated to calculate if you don't have anti-drainback with the filter...
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 09:18 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 996
Posted By HWYSTR455
Pretty sure the calibration of dip sticks is base...

Pretty sure the calibration of dip sticks is base off the pan rail on the block.


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Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 09:08 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 996
Posted By HWYSTR455
I know with 455s, or long stroke engines, there's...

I know with 455s, or long stroke engines, there's a chance of sucking the stock pan dry, and the general fix is to run an qt extra. Windage is the factor, as well as slosh & slow drainback.

There...
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 08:48 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 6,629
Posted By HWYSTR455
You will love the setup, and you will never go...

You will love the setup, and you will never go back.

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Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 08:46 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 6,629
Posted By HWYSTR455
Yeah that's odd, but my ends are global west ones...

Yeah that's odd, but my ends are global west ones and I saw no need to replace them.


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Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-20-2024, 08:49 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 458
Posted By HWYSTR455
I've been using Derale lately (dual w shroud),...

I've been using Derale lately (dual w shroud), work good, but still a little on the low cfm side. I think they are 4000cfm max, together, can find others that work well. They are pretty flat too, and...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-20-2024, 08:21 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 385
Posted By HWYSTR455
I see no reason to pin studs if you have it...

I see no reason to pin studs if you have it apart, just convert to screw in. That can actually be done on the car if you're careful. I think I still have an H-O guide for drilling somewhere, but...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-20-2024, 08:16 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,404
Posted By HWYSTR455
I still have about 16 of the original PF24s, not...

I still have about 16 of the original PF24s, not sure what I'll do when those are gone, but see some are still available.

Obvious question is, are they as good as they used to be? I think someone...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-19-2024, 03:57 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 583
Posted By HWYSTR455
This guy has lived close to Berryville for years,...

This guy has lived close to Berryville for years, worked there at a shop for over 25 years he said.

They do a cruise thing in Berryville every Friday during the summer, I will swing by there talk...
Forum: EFI Tech 04-19-2024, 12:04 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 2,967
Posted By HWYSTR455
Yeah I fat-fingered that, was doing 185-50. ...

Yeah I fat-fingered that, was doing 185-50.


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Forum: EFI Tech 04-19-2024, 11:34 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 2,967
Posted By HWYSTR455
So if your reference angle was 0, the balancer...

So if your reference angle was 0, the balancer would need to be at 125 degrees to calibrate the cam sensor, correct?


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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-19-2024, 06:44 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 199
Posted By HWYSTR455
I ordered some, will see how useful they are....

I ordered some, will see how useful they are. Should know Monday or so, will share info.

I think the long ones in the kit are too long, and the short ones may be too short. But that's going...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-18-2024, 12:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 199
Posted By HWYSTR455
Yes, I'm in Virginia. The ones I see for sale are...

Yes, I'm in Virginia. The ones I see for sale are good ones, and even some of those don't have the studs in them.

New ones do have the studs but are more cost to eat just for the studs.


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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-18-2024, 12:30 PM
Replies: 483
Views: 55,035
Posted By HWYSTR455
Yup, found it, thank you! .

Yup, found it, thank you!


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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-18-2024, 11:50 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 199
Posted By HWYSTR455
I am not finding any close by to me, and most for...

I am not finding any close by to me, and most for sale I am seeing are not all busted up.

Have a source for some busted up ones? Link?


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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-18-2024, 11:43 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 199
Posted By HWYSTR455
Rear Spoiler Mount Studs - Source?

Have a few studs missing on the center and side sections of my T/A project, must have somewhere been misplaced.

Anyone know of a source or possible alternate replacement?



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Forum: Suspension TECH 04-18-2024, 11:40 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 887
Posted By HWYSTR455
On my QA1 shocks, double adjustable, I dialed...

On my QA1 shocks, double adjustable, I dialed both knobs to lowest setting and started there.

I would go 4 clicks on one knob, starting in the back, feel the diff, and then do the other knob.
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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-18-2024, 10:34 AM
Replies: 483
Views: 55,035
Posted By HWYSTR455
Is there a new listing for the welting? Am in...

Is there a new listing for the welting? Am in dire need of brewster set, appears my previously provided ones to body shop has issues, holding up finishing paint.

Can purchase directly and pay for...
Forum: Suspension TECH 04-18-2024, 06:48 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 887
Posted By HWYSTR455
Sweet, know it's tough finding suspension parts...

Sweet, know it's tough finding suspension parts for those cars!

Got a pic of stance?

I will dig and see if I can find springs that would work, sure they are out there.

You did the hybrid...
Forum: Suspension TECH 04-17-2024, 03:42 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 887
Posted By HWYSTR455
If you want to step up to Viking or QA1, they...

If you want to step up to Viking or QA1, they make shocks for different lengths/heights. I think Ridetech does too.

But of course, the premium shocks also have a premium price.

Bilstein lists...
Forum: EFI Tech 04-17-2024, 03:32 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 2,967
Posted By HWYSTR455
So I will piggyback the one connector and switch...

So I will piggyback the one connector and switch back to the dual sync if I need to.


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