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Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-03-2017, 01:24 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,803
Posted By Blackened
Other than the chamber size, are there any other...

Other than the chamber size, are there any other significant differences between the 12 and 13 heads?
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-28-2016, 09:23 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 6,579
Posted By Blackened
I used an Exacto knife and a roll of green...

I used an Exacto knife and a roll of green masking tape. Turned out great, just be sure to press down on each edge so there isn't any bleed-thru of paint colors.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-20-2016, 11:49 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,383
Posted By Blackened
Bob this may be of some help: ...

Bob this may be of some help:

http://vi.raptor.ebaydesc.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemDescV4&item=291688292796&category=42605&pm=1&ds=0&t=1461166884225
Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH 04-15-2016, 01:35 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,719
Posted By Blackened
If you are still looking, this one is available. ...

If you are still looking, this one is available.

https://sfbay.craigslist.org/sby/ctd/5537691338.html
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-15-2016, 01:12 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 628
Posted By Blackened
Just noticed that he now updated the ad with a...

Just noticed that he now updated the ad with a $4k price.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-15-2016, 01:09 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 628
Posted By Blackened
If that is the same car, that would be a rare and...

If that is the same car, that would be a rare and desirable color to have.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-14-2016, 11:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 628
Posted By Blackened
1970 Formula 4 speed project for $3k on CL and...

...a 72 thrown in for good measure.

https://sfbay.craigslist.org/nby/cto/5537164693.html
Forum: Interior TECH 04-10-2016, 04:38 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,561
Posted By Blackened
Have either of you considered using 2004-2006 GTO...

Have either of you considered using 2004-2006 GTO seats?
I would think they would be a natural choice for HWYSTR455's clone build.
Also, almost every manufacturer has used Recaros on more than one...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-06-2016, 05:34 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 529
Posted By Blackened
1972 Formula 400 4spd on CL

http://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/cto/5525463786.html
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-04-2016, 04:02 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 623
Posted By Blackened
Thanks for the posts. This brings up a good tip...

Thanks for the posts. This brings up a good tip and I'll be ordering some tomorrow. You can find a pretty good selection of rubber jack pads on Amazon, probably significantly cheaper than tool truck...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-29-2016, 08:27 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,507
Posted By Blackened
Thanks, always interested in hearing long term...

Thanks, always interested in hearing long term reports on engine builds.
Normally most forum posts center around the build details and dyno results.
Interesting to hear about the results after...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-29-2016, 05:18 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,507
Posted By Blackened
I noticed that you used the present tense, you...

I noticed that you used the present tense, you still have this motor running in the Ventura?
If so, how many miles on it?
Or is it primarily a track car?
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 03-20-2016, 03:34 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 432
Posted By Blackened
I appreciate any info you guys can post. I don't...

I appreciate any info you guys can post. I don't want to fubar my originals.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 03-19-2016, 09:47 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 432
Posted By Blackened
Has anyone done a restoration on 70 tail lights? ...

Has anyone done a restoration on 70 tail lights?
Looking for some tips on disassembly and installing new lenses ( old ones are faded and cracked ) without breaking anything as these are becoming...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-13-2016, 12:13 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,217
Posted By Blackened
Cool. Thanks clarifying that Cliff.

Cool. Thanks clarifying that Cliff.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-12-2016, 01:03 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,217
Posted By Blackened
Cliff, I had you and Ray rebuild my 78 W72 qjet...

Cliff, I had you and Ray rebuild my 78 W72 qjet last summer. Does it have the faulty floats you mention in the first post?
Or is there any way to tell if it does?
It's been unused and packed away...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-29-2016, 01:09 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 4,104
Posted By Blackened
Fantastic thread Paul, it really shows some of...

Fantastic thread Paul, it really shows some of the details and processes that are frequently talked about on forums but rarely shown.

Gives new insight into just what a quality machinist does...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-26-2016, 11:23 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,207
Posted By Blackened
Is a torque plate necessary during both the...

Is a torque plate necessary during both the boring and honing processes?
Or is it really only effective during the honing process and therefore needed only then?
I've seen people state that they...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-26-2016, 11:02 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 6,221
Posted By Blackened
Not an exact answer to your posted question,...

Not an exact answer to your posted question, nonetheless, a great deal of related info:
http://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/showthread.php?t=775018&highlight=455+cam+thread
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-18-2016, 03:54 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,737
Posted By Blackened
It's not just the temperature, but actually the...

It's not just the temperature, but actually the length of time allowed to drain that is also important.
It takes some time for all the oil to drain from the top of a motor thru all of the passages...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-15-2016, 01:39 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 558
Posted By Blackened
In your other post regarding connecting rods, you...

In your other post regarding connecting rods, you mention using 6X-4 heads.
Shouldn't you be calculating with a larger number for the CCs of the chamber?
I would cc the heads to verify, unless you...
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-11-2016, 03:57 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 2,142
Posted By Blackened
If I was Sean Penn, I would be more concerned...

If I was Sean Penn, I would be more concerned about whether I have immunity ( get a free pass ) from El Chapo.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 12-31-2015, 11:59 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 338
Posted By Blackened
Go get it...

or at least check it out.

Post from TAC: http://transamcountry.com/community/index.php?topic=73006.0;topicseen

http://www.texastransams.com/articles/firebird_production_numbers.htm#1972
...
Forum: THE LOBBY 12-28-2015, 10:57 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,008
Posted By Blackened
The first proper winter here in the San Jose Bay...

The first proper winter here in the San Jose Bay Area in 5 years with actual rain and freezing temperatures when there aren't any storms.
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 12-22-2015, 05:57 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,048
Posted By Blackened
Not a 68 color, but I always thought this was a...

Not a 68 color, but I always thought this was a gorgeous looking color for a 1st gen Firebird.

https://youtu.be/j0J9r6N2RZA
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