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Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-15-2026, 01:33 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 157
Posted By tooski
Rpm vs stock intake

A couple of differences were asked in another thread. I did this a while ago just for s&g.


Rpm is 1" higher at rear carb mounting holes
Rpm is 1 3/16" higher at front holes.
Rpm carb pad...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-30-2026, 12:50 AM
Replies: 2,075
Views: 286,450
Posted By tooski
Delivered today

Body shop delivered it. 75 Formula. One of the things I really liked was the repair of the left bumperette. It had broken away from the mounting stud. They reattached the piece and doctored it up....
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-12-2026, 01:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 191
Posted By tooski
Body to engine/trans ground straps. Since the...

Body to engine/trans ground straps. Since the engine/trans will require tilting I suggest removing the distributor. Also, I've always removed the carb, just in case.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-25-2026, 09:49 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 434
Posted By tooski
I had much the same problem with a Demon 825. ...

I had much the same problem with a Demon 825. The metering blocks had 4 emulsion holes each side at .031 . I have a 3310 I took apart to use as a template to adjust the 825. 2 emulsion holes at...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-28-2025, 02:40 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 738
Posted By tooski
I can't remember if I read it here or on SD's...

I can't remember if I read it here or on SD's website. Well before the fire, Dave stopped porting the stock heads. Too labour intensive and time consuming because of the cast iron.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 10-25-2025, 10:56 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 816
Posted By tooski
I was considering getting a set of forged rods to...

I was considering getting a set of forged rods to replace the stock ones on my forged pistons. I asked the two shops in town about it. It can be done very carefully. One of the shops said they have...
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-25-2025, 10:07 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 6,394
Posted By tooski
Same for me. About 6 months before my 52nd bday....

Same for me. About 6 months before my 52nd bday. Earliest retirement date was based on years of service plus age. I worked 12 hr shifts, basically 3 on 3 off. By the time I was in my mid 40's the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-22-2025, 12:31 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 853
Posted By tooski
May or may not help as this was on my 68...

May or may not help as this was on my 68 Firebird. I swapped out an oem type aftermarket rad, either 3 or 4 row, I can't remember, for the 2 row Cold Case. It made no difference in the operating...
Forum: Suspension TECH 06-09-2025, 01:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,448
Posted By tooski
I just did this on both sides of my 75. I ran the...

I just did this on both sides of my 75. I ran the nuts to the end of the bolts and tapped the the nuts with a 3 lb sledge turned side ways. Not much of a swing, but enough to knock out the bolts...
Forum: Test & Tune 05-27-2025, 01:46 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 13,995
Posted By tooski
If you are using a phone to take pictures, the...

If you are using a phone to take pictures, the orientation of the phone will determine the orientation of the picture when loaded from the phone. With the shutter button on the right side of the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-27-2025, 01:34 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 5,572
Posted By tooski
Torker/Holley

Torker 1 with 600 vac Holley and headers turned my 350 from 15.8 sec into a 15.7 sec screamer in the 1/4. :D
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-29-2025, 10:00 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,384
Posted By tooski
I install a suitable length of threaded rod into...

I install a suitable length of threaded rod into the block. Push the starter onto it then hold the starter in place with a nut on the end of the rod. Start the proper starter bolt in the other hole...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-10-2025, 05:21 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,936
Posted By tooski
Congratulations. Try to settle in on some sort of...

Congratulations. Try to settle in on some sort of daily routine. I ignored that sage advice and the years are just slipping by with not enough getting done.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-08-2025, 01:08 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,029
Posted By tooski
I gather it's a 428 block that you are stroking...

I gather it's a 428 block that you are stroking to 461. I'm not a high experienced tuner, but I think I do ok. At any rate I have 406 at 10.1 cr. Runs well on 91. slight detonation on 89. I also...
Forum: Industry Stuff 01-04-2025, 01:12 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,908
Posted By tooski
I recently replaced all the brake lines on my 2nd...

I recently replaced all the brake lines on my 2nd gen. with the inline tube stuff. All of the lines required minor tweaking. The only real difficulty was with the rear lines. The right side required...
Forum: THE LOBBY 10-09-2024, 10:24 AM
Replies: 2,075
Views: 286,450
Posted By tooski
More than a day's work

New: control arm bushings, ball joints, outer tie rods, springs, shocks, brake lines.
Inner fenders tidied up and reinstalled.

...
Forum: Test & Tune 10-09-2024, 09:52 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,311
Posted By tooski
Done today

Brake lines
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Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-25-2024, 11:40 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,523
Posted By tooski
My mild budget friendly build got the heavy,...

My mild budget friendly build got the heavy, thick ring, press fit sealed power/trw forged pistons (no rings) for about $400. The higher performance larger budget build got DSS forged pistons (no...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-04-2024, 04:06 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,000
Posted By tooski
I used rtv on my 461. Then I had a lifter ticker....

I used rtv on my 461. Then I had a lifter ticker. I changed it in car. It was a bear removing the valley pan. I reinstalled it with the cork gasket sealed with petroleum jelly. Then another lifter...
Forum: THE LOBBY 08-27-2024, 06:51 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,919
Posted By tooski
As far as I know I and my wife have not had...

As far as I know I and my wife have not had covid. My nurse daughter had it three times. Her husband had it twice. First time they both were laid up for a week. Symptoms of a bad cold/flu. Last...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-23-2024, 12:01 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,741
Posted By tooski
On my 68 350/350 both U joints were/are the same....

On my 68 350/350 both U joints were/are the same. 1310 series. I'd be surprised if the U joints were different. I doubt that they would be different from the factory. If they are different the yoke...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 06-16-2024, 01:01 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,861
Posted By tooski
Yes good ideas. I burned thru welding sheet...

Yes good ideas. I burned thru welding sheet metal. Drilled the hole round, then cut a piece of sheet and ground it till it fit the hole. Welded a finishing nail in the center to hold it while I...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-11-2024, 03:27 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,519
Posted By tooski
I have a 4779 on a 400, and a demon 825 on a 461....

I have a 4779 on a 400, and a demon 825 on a 461. Neither has a choke tower. Both engines start just fine, but require a bit of throttle feathering for a minute or so until the engine develops a bit...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-04-2024, 04:06 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,282
Posted By tooski
Mine is similar to the Big Red/Torin one in...

Mine is similar to the Big Red/Torin one in grivera's post. I've done a few outs/ins with it. I did not lube the threads. I will do that the next time. For speed I've always used an impact on it. The...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-20-2024, 11:12 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,770
Posted By tooski
Not nearly, but at times I'm feeling like I...

Not nearly, but at times I'm feeling like I should be. Too many times I ask the old guy in the mirror 'Who the heck are you?'
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