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Pontiac - Street
07-07-2026, 12:18 PM
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Not enough clutch throw?
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73ta
Adjustable fork ball on mine. Using the heim...
Adjustable fork ball on mine. Using the heim joint linkages with stock fork & quick time bell housing TKO 600, McLeod flywheel, centerforce clutch & PP
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Performance Parts For Sale/Wanted
06-13-2026, 05:00 PM
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Wanted - 1972 intake, iron or aluminum HO
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73ta
Good manifold if you can fit it under your hood....
Good manifold if you can fit it under your hood. I have run one before.
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Performance Parts For Sale/Wanted
06-13-2026, 12:46 PM
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Wanted - 1972 intake, iron or aluminum HO
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73ta
Most all require port matching and welding to get...
Most all require port matching and welding to get the core shift fixed.
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70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH
06-12-2026, 12:26 PM
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Non tilt to tilt conversion
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771
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73ta
Wish those were available back in the day. I used...
Wish those were available back in the day. I used butt splices! LOL
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70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH
06-11-2026, 11:33 AM
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Non tilt to tilt conversion
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771
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73ta
I did a later 70's tilt in my 73. Connectors were...
I did a later 70's tilt in my 73. Connectors were different, spliced my wiring to accommodate.
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Pontiac - Street
06-11-2026, 11:31 AM
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Subframe Bushings
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73ta
Good suspension setup with a proper alignment...
Good suspension setup with a proper alignment will cure that. I also run 200 TW all four on A PTFB full comp suspension.
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Pontiac - Race
06-04-2026, 01:03 PM
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Road racing a firebird
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73ta
Need A arm to firewall braces. One of the best...
Need A arm to firewall braces. One of the best mods for a 2nd gen chassis. Removes a lot of flex allowing the suspension to work. I run the adjustable PTFB version along with solid bushings and...
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Pontiac - Street
06-04-2026, 12:45 PM
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Pusher fuel pump
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73ta
I fought fuel issues for close to 50 years with...
I fought fuel issues for close to 50 years with various pump setups. Went with baffled tank, in tank Walbro 450 pump. 1/2 supply & return lines with a bypass regulator for an 800 cfm quadrajet on my...
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Pontiac - Street
05-28-2026, 12:03 PM
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Swapping rear main seal on an assembled engine
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73ta
Have you tried the Wagner Dual Adjustable PCV...
Have you tried the Wagner Dual Adjustable PCV valve? I got rid of a few leaks on my Pontiac that I had never been able to fix before.
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Pontiac - Street
05-27-2026, 01:33 PM
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Engine Rebuild In Southern California?
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73ta
Anybody but Fulper @ Rock & Roll Engineering!
Anybody but Fulper @ Rock & Roll Engineering!
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Pontiac - Race
05-27-2026, 01:29 PM
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8 Gauge wire to battery and 130 amp alternator?
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73ta
Its per the NEC national electrical code. It can...
Its per the NEC national electrical code. It can carry a higher amperage with a higher rated insulation. You also derate the amperage for ambient heat, length of runs and wire fill in conduits.
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Pontiac - Street
05-26-2026, 11:48 AM
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Steve Morris does header vs cast manifold Pontiac dyno test
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73ta
30-50 hp drop was noticeable in my 462" 570 HP...
30-50 hp drop was noticeable in my 462" 570 HP engine. Headers are a pain in the ass, but worth it IMHO. Spent money cnc porting heads & intake to gain HP, not going to leave that much on the table....
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Pontiac - Race
05-26-2026, 11:36 AM
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8 Gauge wire to battery and 130 amp alternator?
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73ta
Not true. Marine wire tinning to prevent...
Not true. Marine wire tinning to prevent corrosion does not increase ampacity. Higher heat insulation & true AWG sizes lend to higher ampacity rating,
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Pontiac - Street
05-24-2026, 05:51 PM
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Steve Morris does header vs cast manifold Pontiac dyno test
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73ta
I've run headers 3 times, manifolds twice. On my...
I've run headers 3 times, manifolds twice. On my current engine done by SD Performance at approx 462" 570 HP, Dave said headers were worth 30-50 HP. Noticeable difference in the car, slower revs and...
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Heating & Cooling TECH
05-12-2026, 05:51 PM
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Aluminum Head Nipple Restrictor Mod?
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73ta
Edelbrock heads, replacement heater core, ac...
Edelbrock heads, replacement heater core, ac pullies, high flow water pump. Worked for 25 years, no restrictor, no issues.
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Pontiac - Street
05-01-2026, 06:45 PM
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Performer RPM with a spacer
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73ta
Im still quadrajet carbed but went with Walbro...
Im still quadrajet carbed but went with Walbro intank pump in baffled tank. 1/2" lines with return regulator. Got rid of my top end fuel issues, no heat issues with circulating fuel, even with a...
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Pontiac - Street
04-19-2026, 12:47 PM
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Tanks inc System Install
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73ta
I wrapped my transverse muffler with heat shield...
I wrapped my transverse muffler with heat shield along with my fuel lines. It's very tight back there!
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Pontiac - Street
04-16-2026, 01:32 PM
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Little pilot bearing issue ????
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73ta
Just stake it in a couple of places.
Just stake it in a couple of places.
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Heating & Cooling TECH
04-06-2026, 01:39 PM
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Radiator fan recommendation for idle overheating
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73ta
Faster water flow is better according to factory...
Faster water flow is better according to factory engineers. That's why they changed pulley sizes to speedup water pump on AC cars!
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Pontiac - Street
04-04-2026, 12:33 PM
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FMG Cold Case E-Fan Shrouds and Skid plates
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73ta
Would like to see the cfm air flow of a stock...
Would like to see the cfm air flow of a stock shroud & a 19" 7 blade severe duty clutch fan.
Forum:
THE LOBBY
04-02-2026, 06:22 PM
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Most memorable time you've had in your Pontiac!
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851
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73ta
2 AM coming home from the bay area football game....
2 AM coming home from the bay area football game. Nobody on the road. Wind it up to 125 mph cruise. See headlights a couple miles appear behind me. Held my speed. Took a little while but a full size...
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Pontiac - Street
03-31-2026, 04:05 PM
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Good quality distributor?
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73ta
Love my PI distributor. Replaced my MSD billet...
Love my PI distributor. Replaced my MSD billet one. Love the ignition retard for starting, the ability to tune on the fly & see the tune real time while running. Saving different timing maps that can...
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Pontiac - Street
03-27-2026, 11:41 AM
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Good quality distributor?
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2,039
Posted By
73ta
Progression Ignition distributor for me, upgraded...
Progression Ignition distributor for me, upgraded from MSD billet.
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Pontiac - Street
03-24-2026, 02:00 PM
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Rear main seal..........yep, still leaks
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73ta
In all my years and 5 engines in my 73 TA, it has...
In all my years and 5 engines in my 73 TA, it has always had oil leaks. Even using the latest greatist rear main seals, pan gaskets, valve cover gaskets etc. and permatex goup. Always had a fog of...
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Pontiac - Street
03-12-2026, 02:03 PM
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115
Progression Ignition tunes
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36,671
Posted By
73ta
MAP sensor.
MAP sensor.
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