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Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-14-2023, 06:50 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,181
Posted By wolf
Cast iron and steel are 2 very different alloys....

Cast iron and steel are 2 very different alloys. Steel has a much higher melting temperature, so more difficult to cast, and more prone to distortions when cooling, but typically a stronger, tougher...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 10-31-2023, 08:25 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 744
Posted By wolf
Stupid question: is the pinion nut tight? I had...

Stupid question: is the pinion nut tight? I had one loosen off on an old truck many years ago, and had similar symptoms. Under acceleration, the pinion is pushed out against the bearings, but under...
Forum: Members Helping Members 10-01-2023, 02:34 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,098
Posted By wolf
Yes, at least 10%. This video shows what happens...

Yes, at least 10%. This video shows what happens when you don't have enough tongue weight: https://youtu.be/4jk9H5AB4lM?si=DnV-fB4D06Q4fCS4

Also realize that without a weight distribution hitch,...
Forum: Members Helping Members 09-30-2023, 09:46 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,098
Posted By wolf
I've used the #2 setup on several trailers and...

I've used the #2 setup on several trailers and trucks for about 30 years with my various race cars. Works well, and I like the adjustments available. Won't tow without an equalizer now.

Just make...
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-30-2023, 09:37 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,275
Posted By wolf
wouldn't the 301 make all others big blocks?

wouldn't the 301 make all others big blocks?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-02-2023, 07:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 834
Posted By wolf
If you want to be obsessive, it's the spring...

If you want to be obsessive, it's the spring forces you want to equalize, not necessarily the installed heights... so installed heights end up being whatever is needed for each spring.
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-30-2023, 06:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 899
Posted By wolf
Randy Bachman is very much alive still. I just...

Randy Bachman is very much alive still. I just saw him in concert a few months ago.
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-19-2023, 07:50 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,237
Posted By wolf
Blue. Only good shot I have that shows the colour...

Blue. Only good shot I have that shows the colour well.
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 02-22-2023, 04:48 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,815
Posted By wolf
On my Griffin, I used a gloss black enamel on the...

On my Griffin, I used a gloss black enamel on the top and bottom tanks, with enough coating thickness so it looked good. The tanks don't contribute much to the heat convection so the paint isn't much...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-22-2023, 04:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,074
Posted By wolf
Your timing tape marks will be off by almost 2...

Your timing tape marks will be off by almost 2 degrees at 35 total with that discrepancy in diameters. If you just test and tune to find what your engine likes for timing, then the absolute values...
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 01-03-2023, 03:12 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,550
Posted By wolf
I tapped the supplied heater hose fitting and...

I tapped the supplied heater hose fitting and screwed in a brass hex pipe plug. Then drilled out the center to I think 1/4".
Forum: Pontiac - Race 02-07-2022, 12:26 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,912
Posted By wolf
Rich is the definition of hard core.

Rich is the definition of hard core.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 11-20-2021, 02:24 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 7,866
Posted By wolf
Semis in the Stick Shift Shootout, Hot Rod Drag...

Semis in the Stick Shift Shootout, Hot Rod Drag Week 2017.
Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 11-12-2021, 02:53 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,902
Posted By wolf
Check your rad cap if your cooling system is...

Check your rad cap if your cooling system is pulling a vacuum when it cools off.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-05-2021, 12:19 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,950
Posted By wolf
I use a Trackimo. It has it's own internal...

I use a Trackimo. It has it's own internal battery that lasts about a week before it needs recharging, but also has the ability to be hooked to the car battery. I disconnect my battery when I'm not...
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