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Forum: Pontiac - Street Today, 10:28 AM
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Posted By 64speed
Mines doing the same thing. It runs down the stud...

Mines doing the same thing. It runs down the stud and doesn’t get on anything but the swaybar and the ground when I am parked.
Forum: Pontiac - Street Today, 09:39 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 159
Posted By 78w72
Are you sure the leak is coming from the...

Are you sure the leak is coming from the bolt/hole itself? Or trickling down from higher up? Many times it can be the gasket itself where the corners meet the timing cover gasket or even the front...
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 11:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 159
Posted By VCho455
Have you seen this thread? ...

Have you seen this thread?

http://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/showthread.php?t=874161
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-11-2024, 10:54 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,726
Posted By i82much
I bought the ME Wagner PCV valve and it helped...

I bought the ME Wagner PCV valve and it helped with oil leaks a fair amount. I used a cheap manometer from Amazon, and confirmed that I was getting more negative crankcase pressure at idle and...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-06-2024, 04:31 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,726
Posted By Dragncar
You could run a vacuum pump. Its bolt on. A lot...

You could run a vacuum pump. Its bolt on.
A lot harder for a engine to leak with negative pressure in the crankcase.
My last engine, no leaks. Well sort of. I had a leak from a valve cover due to...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-01-2024, 10:49 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 938
Posted By indymanjoe
New part installed five minutes no issues. I...

New part installed five minutes no issues. I wonder if fel-pro will enjoy hearing from me.probably not lolhttps://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20240601/a9e52495263fac7abd8d29df991af71a.jpg


Sent from...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-31-2024, 07:13 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 938
Posted By indymanjoe
https://www.autozone.com/internal-engine/crankshaf...

https://www.autozone.com/internal-engine/crankshaft-seal-front/p/national-crankshaft-seal-332062/803984_0_0?cmpid=ETE:US:EN:AD:NL:1000000:CGD:Epsi-Abandoned_Product_Touch2-Shop_Now&dtm_em=7e284115f4f3...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-29-2024, 09:10 PM
Replies: 171
Views: 11,381
Posted By Schurkey
Depending on cam and compression ratio, that's so...

Depending on cam and compression ratio, that's so fantastically "good" that I would want to confirm that the gauge used is accurate.

Most (NOT all) compression testers use an Industrial...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-29-2024, 07:48 PM
Replies: 171
Views: 11,381
Posted By tom s
I think I would look at a RA IV ish cam for that...

I think I would look at a RA IV ish cam for that engine.Tom
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-26-2024, 09:47 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 563
Posted By Formulas
Technically a plenum is the area beneath the carb...

Technically a plenum is the area beneath the carb and before the intake runners, But any common area consisting of multiple flow paths that is soon to be directed into a certain dedicated path is...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-25-2024, 09:11 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 563
Posted By Schurkey
Vacuum under the throttle plates is not the...

Vacuum under the throttle plates is not the issue.

Vacuum above the throttle plates will not be lessened by opening the secondaries. Would likely make it worse.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-25-2024, 01:59 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 563
Posted By Formulas
don't recomend blowing the K&N filter or use high...

don't recomend blowing the K&N filter or use high pressure water, can poke holes in the gauze reducing filtering allowing dirt to pass...

all this movement may be because the open top element...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-25-2024, 07:50 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 563
Posted By Stan Weiss
Even if the secondaries open some you still might...

Even if the secondaries open some you still might have a problem with the air filter.

Stan

PS a 14 x 3 should be more than enough for your 469 ci engine. Yes double check that it is not over...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-24-2024, 11:34 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 563
Posted By Schurkey
The worst thing that folks can do to an...

The worst thing that folks can do to an oiled-gauze air filter is to clean it too often.
The second-worst thing folks can do is to over-oil the filter, especially on a vehicle using a MAF sensor. ...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-24-2024, 10:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 563
Posted By Steve C.
On my Trans Am the current 505 set up has direct...

On my Trans Am the current 505 set up has direct port fuel injection. The air cleaner assembly is mounted on the fuel injection throttle body and it goes up inside the hood scoop.
It's a K&N 9"...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-23-2024, 01:58 PM
Replies: 171
Views: 11,381
Posted By Formulas
I knew there was something wrong outside the list...

I knew there was something wrong outside the list of parts

a 455 with a little bit of a cam in it good compression and 3.73 gears should bring a smile at some point..
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-21-2024, 10:13 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 341
Posted By JLMounce
Pretty common. Anyone that runs an overdrive...

Pretty common. Anyone that runs an overdrive transmission is using a Chevy to BOP adapter. The lone exception of course would be if you're running an aftermarket bellhousing on something like a...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-26-2024, 12:26 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,265
Posted By zippy
Well, I just ordered the Rollmaster -.010 from...

Well, I just ordered the Rollmaster -.010 from Butler last night. New stock chain had just under 1/2" slack 1/4" each way. And Crank to Cam CL has been measured to .00675" closer than stock. ...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-26-2024, 12:17 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,265
Posted By mgarblik
I think you need to make your own decision. I...

I think you need to make your own decision. I feel the Cloyes premium sets with the billet sprockets and Z chain are the best available period. This is based on 11 years of running these sets in a...
Forum: Suspension TECH 04-26-2024, 10:48 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,021
Posted By JLMounce
Car looks great. Wrong tire size and wheel...

Car looks great. Wrong tire size and wheel offset though. Running a stiffer spring may help, but probably not as much as you'd think. You'd have to get pretty stiff and you'd notice it everywhere....
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-26-2024, 10:08 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,265
Posted By mgarblik
My understanding at least with Cloyes is the...

My understanding at least with Cloyes is the timing sets are "graded" Each set is mounted on a test fixture and tested for center to center distance with a dial indicator. Sets that measure in the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-25-2024, 10:14 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,265
Posted By Dragncar
I am not so sure its the gears. With Cloyes...

I am not so sure its the gears.
With Cloyes they offer a "Z" series chain. The best on earth, but only in std. The .005 and .010 short sets get the IWIS chain. A good chain, just not as good as a"...
Forum: Suspension TECH 04-25-2024, 06:12 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,021
Posted By indymanjoe
stiffer spring maybe. springs do the work shocks...

stiffer spring maybe. springs do the work shocks smooth it out.when the weather breaks we can measure your backspace etc..
Forum: Suspension TECH 04-25-2024, 05:24 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,021
Posted By kingbuzzo
I had the same issue on my old bird when I added...

I had the same issue on my old bird when I added 8" rally ii's. I had to massage the inner fender only slightly to make them fit better or they would slice thru my front tires...
Forum: Suspension TECH 04-25-2024, 03:25 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,021
Posted By b-man
It’s also possible to cut the wheel to drum or...

It’s also possible to cut the wheel to drum or rotor mounting surface a little to tuck the wheels inward.

Removing say 1/8” to perhaps 1/4” isn’t unsafe depending on the thickness of the wheel in...
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