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Forum: THE LOBBY Yesterday, 09:10 PM
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Posted By 68azbird
I know how it was to be drafting parts on a...

I know how it was to be drafting parts on a drafting board. My first job out of high school was working for a company that built RF filters. Drawing iron cores with copper windings 2 to1 or 4 to 1...
Forum: THE LOBBY Yesterday, 01:14 PM
Replies: 241
Views: 28,168
Posted By Shiny
Looking great! I often wonder how they...

Looking great!

I often wonder how they designed complex parts like these PC (pre-CAD) and PCNC (pre-CNC)? When I started work mid-70s, everything was still hand-drafted. This meant circles and...
Forum: THE LOBBY Yesterday, 09:05 AM
Replies: 241
Views: 28,168
Posted By 68azbird
You got way further than i have. I did the...

You got way further than i have.
I did the Pontiac engine in Autocad about 10 years ago.
I Never had the time to bring the whole engine it into Solidworks, i just small things like gaskets and a...
Forum: Industry Stuff 07-17-2026, 08:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 244
Posted By Mr. G
I also wondered about it being a previous return...

I also wondered about it being a previous return since it was the last one they had.
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-17-2026, 07:26 PM
Replies: 377
Views: 57,982
Posted By Verdoro 68
That was fast! I got the decals in today and they...

That was fast! I got the decals in today and they came out pretty nice. I'll get them up on my site this weekend and drop a few in the mail for those who helped me out.
...
Forum: Suspension TECH 07-17-2026, 02:11 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 216
Posted By Sirrotica
Same as bleeding it with the lines loosened in...

Same as bleeding it with the lines loosened in place, and yes it will work.
Forum: Suspension TECH 07-16-2026, 06:40 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 216
Posted By P@blo
Factory service manual states use the Kent Moore...

Factory service manual states use the Kent Moore J-26819 to bleed the master cylinder.
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-16-2026, 04:35 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 808
Posted By AMSOILGUY
New member

Jacob here, new Pontiac owner so I'm hoping this is the place to be? How's everybody?
Forum: Suspension TECH 07-16-2026, 10:48 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 216
Posted By Sirrotica
Over 50 years making my living working on fluid...

Over 50 years making my living working on fluid systems in cars, trucks and hydraulic construction equipment, and never had one machine that I had to send to the crusher because I couldn't bleed a...
Forum: Suspension TECH 07-16-2026, 10:18 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 216
Posted By VCho455
I bench bleed with hard lines I have made out of...

I bench bleed with hard lines I have made out of old lines. I firmly believe that using plugs in the ports will prevent me from getting all the air out of the master cylinder (depending on the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-16-2026, 07:04 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,166
Posted By Half-Inch Stud
Wow, that oil pump checkball seating might be the...

Wow, that oil pump checkball seating might be the best rebuild tip this year!
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-15-2026, 11:28 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,166
Posted By Sun Tuned
I put pump in a vise and did Cliffs checkball mod...

I put pump in a vise and did Cliffs checkball mod ,only it felt like a really big Qjet.

Seriously I whacked it about 4-5 times with a pretty good size punch and a hammer until it held a column...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-15-2026, 10:38 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,166
Posted By Sun Tuned
As it pertains to this thread, I’m going to share...

As it pertains to this thread, I’m going to share what I’ve found in the last 4 Pontiacs engines I’ve built in this last year.

The first 2 were both 455’s. What I would consider higher end of the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-15-2026, 04:41 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 335
Posted By steve25
Yes, he meant 36 max ( with 68 and up iron...

Yes, he meant 36 max ( with 68 and up iron heads ) total mechanical only ( no vacuum advance at full throttle) and depending on your vehicles rear gearing and if your auto or 4 speed your going...
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 07-15-2026, 01:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 123
Posted By cmoc-bob
So people know - besides the compressor rebuild,...

So people know - besides the compressor rebuild, they clean Evan's, rebuild STV and POA's.

Always had good work from them.

Back in the day, Corvette Fever had some very detailed articles on...
Forum: Suspension TECH 07-15-2026, 12:37 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,368
Posted By Scarebird
That cast body may also do duty as a manual...

That cast body may also do duty as a manual master if machined differently.

The large groove around the outside of the bore most likely is seating for the rubber boot which retained the manual...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-15-2026, 05:26 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 335
Posted By Kenth
Balancing: Pontiac flywheels and flex plates...

Balancing:
Pontiac flywheels and flex plates have an asymmetrical bolt pattern so that the flywheel will bolt on the crank only in one position.
There is a slight external unbalance built into...
Forum: Suspension TECH 07-14-2026, 05:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 216
Posted By Skip Fix
I had problems with my 64 Vette project adding a...

I had problems with my 64 Vette project adding a dual MC and front discs overcoming the residual pressure valve for the drums with gravity bleeding. We had to do the 2 man deal on bleeder making...
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 07-14-2026, 04:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 123
Posted By cmoc-bob
Classic Auto Air - in FL

Classic Auto Air - in FL
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-14-2026, 02:41 PM
Replies: 377
Views: 57,982
Posted By Verdoro 68
I'll post them on my Etsy store when I get them...

I'll post them on my Etsy store when I get them in - gastiresandoil.com.
Forum: Suspension TECH 07-13-2026, 04:55 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 216
Posted By Sirrotica
I never bench bleed master cylinders. I install...

I never bench bleed master cylinders. I install them, leave the fittings slightly loose, and just bump the pedal at the top of it's travel about an inch and let it return several times, and tighten...
Forum: Suspension TECH 07-13-2026, 03:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 216
Posted By Cammer-6
Many year ago I bought a Phoenix pro injector. ...

Many year ago I bought a Phoenix pro injector.
It works on ABS systems without turning on the ABS solenoids.
It also does the Ford Ranger clutch,which is very contrary
If its not all fresh...
Forum: Suspension TECH 07-13-2026, 02:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 216
Posted By Skip Fix
Best way I have found is plugging outlets then...

Best way I have found is plugging outlets then doing it until it gets hard as heck. You and leave the cover on so it is not as messy.
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-13-2026, 12:52 PM
Replies: 241
Views: 28,168
Posted By Shiny
I'm a fan of your effort on this so glad to see...

I'm a fan of your effort on this so glad to see you back at it.

I do think the freebie photogrammetry software is more than capable but I haven't tried again... maybe it would help with your...
Forum: Suspension TECH 07-13-2026, 12:48 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 216
Posted By JLMounce
I have never been able to successfully bench...

I have never been able to successfully bench bleed a master. As you state, it's messy, annoying and I always fight air in it regardless. I've tried the looped hose method as well as the method...
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