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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH Today, 09:42 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 188
Posted By 78w72
Option 1, as delivered... but remove the trim...

Option 1, as delivered... but remove the trim rings. Trim ringless rally 2s are some of the best looking pontiac factory wheels on cars of this era IMO.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH Yesterday, 04:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 196
Posted By Baron Von Zeppelin
73 SD 4spd Brewski

73 SD 4spd Graveyard Green coming up for sale at Mecum Indy in May
Sold new at Wilde Pontiac in Wisconsin
Estimated $250-300k
Right now I would bet on the Over
The last 2 Y-Code 455 Brewski cars...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-25-2024, 02:24 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 4,353
Posted By Verdoro 68
The 12 bolt arrived this afternoon. The FedEx guy...

The 12 bolt arrived this afternoon. The FedEx guy knew exactly what it was and wanted to know what it was going in. About 10 days to my door from the day I ordered, most of that was time in transit....
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-24-2024, 11:20 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 796
Posted By PAUL K
Fwiw engines with stiff springs are noticeably...

Fwiw engines with stiff springs are noticeably harder to turn over by hand. The first engine I assembled that used 1100 pound springs (380 closed) seemed like it locked up after installing the first...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-23-2024, 10:55 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 796
Posted By Steve C.
Regarding his point stating there is not really...

Regarding his point stating there is not really much gain when a port is maxed out in cfm air flow no matter how far you continue to open the valve it cannot flow any more air.

Regarding that, if...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-22-2024, 11:09 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 796
Posted By Tim Corcoran
Cams Video

This is an interesting video and there is a part two that is good also

https://youtu.be/JPAeepqrY-0
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-21-2024, 07:23 PM
Replies: 452
Views: 32,337
Posted By Verdoro 68
Got up at the crack of dawn and headed over to a...

Got up at the crack of dawn and headed over to a show in Benicia, CA. Pretty good showing of Pontiacs. Every time I go to one of these big shows where you're locked in all day, I'm reminded me why I...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-21-2024, 02:57 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,833
Posted By limejudge69
I always heard the British drink warm beer...

I always heard the British drink warm beer because it's stored in a Lucas refrigerator
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-18-2024, 11:41 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,126
Posted By Kenth
I pour in 6 qts with new filter, drive a few...

I pour in 6 qts with new filter, drive a few miles, check the level the next day and re-mark the stick if needed.
Then I don't have to worry about how far out of the block the tube is sitting.
...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-18-2024, 08:07 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,126
Posted By Radman
Any aftermarket changes and the dipstick reading...

Any aftermarket changes and the dipstick reading is just a guesstament. I was always thinking that my oil was low using the dipstick. Do what I did. Change the oil and filter, but just put 4...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-17-2024, 09:43 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,645
Posted By Bill Eveland
Summit racing drops speedmaster products

Due to speedmaster copying and counterfeiting parts . Wonder how far this will fall down the line.

Speedmaster heads may not be around to long who knows.

Video of the copied parts
...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-17-2024, 08:48 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,126
Posted By Steve C.
How much oil is up inside a running engine ? ...

How much oil is up inside a running engine ?

This situation is certainly a plus...

"...our Performer RPM, valve placement and port size limited the space for oil drain-back holes," says Garcia....
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-17-2024, 06:42 PM
Replies: 452
Views: 32,337
Posted By 71GP76TA
My cheap ass splurged for wheels and tires. ...

My cheap ass splurged for wheels and tires.

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Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-17-2024, 06:04 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,126
Posted By b-man
Just add until the dipstick reads full. Run...

Just add until the dipstick reads full.

Run the engine long enough so the filter gets filled then shut it off and let the oil drain back to the pan for about 10 minutes, then add whatever it...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-17-2024, 05:46 PM
Replies: 452
Views: 32,337
Posted By Shiny
Started it! Still excited to have it running. ...

Started it! Still excited to have it running.

I'm motivated by this recent thread on adjusting divorced chokes and setting fast idle:
...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-17-2024, 05:32 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,126
Posted By Sirrotica
Only 1 year did Pontiac use 6 quarts, 1967, 6 in...

Only 1 year did Pontiac use 6 quarts, 1967, 6 in the pan, and 1 in the filter. In 1970 I worked at a Pontiac dealer on the grease rack while doing co-op in my last year as a senior in high...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-17-2024, 05:18 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,126
Posted By Steve C.
"Do you have a larger than normal oil filter ?" ...

"Do you have a larger than normal oil filter ?"

Good question, keeping in mind that most of the common oil filters used in our cars do not hold one quart of oil.
Example, the larger NAPA 1049...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-17-2024, 05:08 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,126
Posted By steve25
Bop states that it’s a 5qt pan and with a filter...

Bop states that it’s a 5qt pan and with a filter change if you do not prime the filter then add 6 qts.

So I need to ask if the upper dip stick tube was driven into the block all the way, if not it...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-17-2024, 04:36 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,126
Posted By Dragncar
I do not know of any factory pan that takes more...

I do not know of any factory pan that takes more than 6 qts.
I ran a stock pan with 6 quarts and raced it for years.
Do you have a larger than normal oil filter ?
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-17-2024, 03:57 PM
Replies: 452
Views: 32,337
Posted By Skidmark
Agree, it's your little piece of heaven. ...

Agree, it's your little piece of heaven. Difficult to put how it makes you feel into words, but it's real. Glad you enjoyed every second of it
Forum: Pontiac Business Entities Exchange 04-16-2024, 05:59 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 337
Posted By misterp266
All Pontiac

Contacted Frank Gostyla about an aluminum block on February 12th. Spoke with him today and the block is on the way and I should have it by Friday.
Excellent communication and super quick...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-15-2024, 05:46 AM
Replies: 452
Views: 32,337
Posted By Jeff Hamlin
Smile Conducted the 1st Detail of the season,

Conducted the 1st Detail of the season,
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-15-2024, 01:00 AM
Replies: 452
Views: 32,337
Posted By samiralfey
Started it after the winter. ...

Started it after the winter.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QE1vnIC8otg
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-14-2024, 10:31 PM
Replies: 452
Views: 32,337
Posted By John Milner
Was a nice spring day here in southern Oklahoma...

Was a nice spring day here in southern Oklahoma so I got both of these out to drive around. The 69 got a new fuel tank, fuel pump and lines recently so it got tested out good today. Also recently...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-13-2024, 10:23 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 858
Posted By fyrffytr1
A First For Me.

In 73 + years on God's earth I was met with a first last weekend. My buddies and I were relic hunting in a plowed field when one of them said he had something to show me. As we approached the planted...
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