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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-14-2024, 08:04 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 441
Posted By HWYSTR455
The foam around the instrument area on mine had...

The foam around the instrument area on mine had too much foam and makes it difficult to install the instrument bezel.

The stereo area is the same way, had troubles installing the bezel.

The...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-12-2024, 05:24 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,207
Posted By HWYSTR455
SWEET!!! Think you got it! .

SWEET!!! Think you got it!


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Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-12-2024, 10:38 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 1,541
Posted By HWYSTR455
Yeah, I dunno, I've run a bunch of 400ci engines...

Yeah, I dunno, I've run a bunch of 400ci engines in the 350-400hp range and had problems with mech pumps. What really makes it slap you in the face is when you start going to steeper gears. THEN you...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-12-2024, 09:29 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 441
Posted By HWYSTR455
Wish I would have compared, but I prepped the...

Wish I would have compared, but I prepped the door before I got the dash, and the old cover was trashed, so I pitched it.


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Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-11-2024, 02:52 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 1,541
Posted By HWYSTR455
Since we're bring up past comments: "If...

Since we're bring up past comments:

"If you're doing it, do it right, do it once. And you will never have to worry about it again."

Why spend money on a marginal system? The moment anything...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-11-2024, 12:10 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 1,541
Posted By HWYSTR455
Denial.... I rest my case. .

Denial....

I rest my case.


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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-11-2024, 10:06 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 441
Posted By HWYSTR455
It's an F28, not sure when I got it. But I bought...

It's an F28, not sure when I got it. But I bought the last door prob 2-3 years ago.


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Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-11-2024, 10:01 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 1,541
Posted By HWYSTR455
I see a lot of people insisting on mech pumps,...

I see a lot of people insisting on mech pumps, and insisting they 'work', but in the end, many switch, and glad they did.

With a carb, e-pump with bypass regulator is the only way to go. Period....
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-11-2024, 09:23 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 441
Posted By HWYSTR455
Ames, see attached pic... .

Ames, see attached pic...

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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-11-2024, 06:31 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 441
Posted By HWYSTR455
Only available in black. Still nice it's...

Only available in black. Still nice it's available!

The covers only are available in colors, did one for a friend with a red '80 T/A. It's nice not having to dye them.


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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-11-2024, 06:25 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 441
Posted By HWYSTR455
Pricey, but very nice it's available! ,

Pricey, but very nice it's available!


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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-10-2024, 08:25 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 441
Posted By HWYSTR455
Dang, I'm going to have to search that, thanks! ...

Dang, I'm going to have to search that, thanks!


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Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-10-2024, 08:20 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 1,541
Posted By HWYSTR455
So you just had the push lock ends made on the...

So you just had the push lock ends made on the line ends? Like OE type? That's a great idea!

And nice it's a 1-piece line, that makes it much simpler. Guessing you have frame connectors?

Eaton...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 04-10-2024, 05:15 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 550
Posted By HWYSTR455
Heheh! Yeah, the angles is what I was getting at!...

Heheh! Yeah, the angles is what I was getting at! And yes on Caddys! Many newer cars are like that!


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Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-10-2024, 05:11 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 1,541
Posted By HWYSTR455
Yeah that's an excellent way to do it. 3/8" is...

Yeah that's an excellent way to do it. 3/8" is fine for EFI too, good to over 650hp. Carb tho...

How did you make the transition where factory used rubber? Know there's one from the line to tank...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-10-2024, 03:03 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 1,541
Posted By HWYSTR455
Ok, robbed this pic from another thread: ...

Ok, robbed this pic from another thread:

https://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/showthread.php?t=683388

Looks like the line runs on top of the frame rail. You could just carry it further...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-10-2024, 02:56 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 1,541
Posted By HWYSTR455
Well, if you put it on the inner fender well, you...

Well, if you put it on the inner fender well, you can run hard lines to it, then 1 soft line from it to the carb.

If you put the regulator on the head, you have to run 2 lines, feed & return.
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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-10-2024, 12:37 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 441
Posted By HWYSTR455
No, they only offer the glovebox face, not the...

No, they only offer the glovebox face, not the whole assembly.

I bought a 2nd dash, 'minor' flaws when recovered, and the gaps on the edge of the glovebox door are pretty big.

Eh, it is what...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 04-10-2024, 12:16 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 550
Posted By HWYSTR455
So paint correction could include touch-up on...

So paint correction could include touch-up on like scratches and minor dings. A lot of times it includes buffing too. Then it's cleanup after all that, so, it probably is worth it, depending on the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-10-2024, 12:01 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 487
Posted By HWYSTR455
Under the dash, I use the lower brace of cowl...

Under the dash, I use the lower brace of cowl where the dash attaches by driver door to ground everything under the dash. Did a rivet-nut with a stud, and everything goes there. It will feed off the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-10-2024, 11:19 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 487
Posted By HWYSTR455
Copper, yes. I go from batt to frame to...

Copper, yes.

I go from batt to frame to block with 4g SGT grade wire. Copper crimp lugs with shrink tube. The frame point has a rivet-nut in it to ensure total contact. I connect to a bolt hole on...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-10-2024, 11:03 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 278
Posted By HWYSTR455
There are hat companies that make ones that flow...

There are hat companies that make ones that flow well. I think the biggest issue is the filters. The cone type filters have some pitfalls in design.

Not sure what's considered 'significant'...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-10-2024, 10:54 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 972
Posted By HWYSTR455
I've been using the PowerBond SFI ones, 18.1 SFI...

I've been using the PowerBond SFI ones, 18.1 SFI certified, good the 12,500 RPM, and press-fit. They have anti-slip features.
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Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-10-2024, 10:40 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 1,541
Posted By HWYSTR455
Another thread on fuel system installs: ...

Another thread on fuel system installs:

https://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/showthread.php?t=749614

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Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-10-2024, 10:35 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 1,541
Posted By HWYSTR455
I say always build a 'system' to support just...

I say always build a 'system' to support just about anything you plan or even aren't planning to throw at it. That way no matter how many times you change your config you always have enough, never...
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