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Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH Yesterday, 02:23 PM
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Posted By OG68
Chicken wire was used in the 68/69 Pontiac A...

Chicken wire was used in the 68/69 Pontiac A bodies.
However, the plastic inserts are shown in the 69 assembly manual in addition to the screen.

I don't ever recall seeing a 69 with the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-25-2024, 10:13 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 799
Posted By JLMounce
Yes, I've verified all injectors are functioning....

Yes, I've verified all injectors are functioning. No injector fault codes either.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-23-2024, 05:06 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 2,098
Posted By Tim Corcoran
On Comp's website for the 85701 Lifter, Travel:...

On Comp's website for the 85701 Lifter, Travel: .150 in, Recommended Preload: .100 in
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-22-2024, 03:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 253
Posted By steve25
The stock 68 and up iron intake will easily allow...

The stock 68 and up iron intake will easily allow 450 Hp to be made and allow a real good size air cleaner to be run without a restrictive drop base since it’s lower then the RPM.

Is your 455...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-20-2024, 01:08 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 960
Posted By Tempest
just used Rustoleum ?? I think. the silver is...

just used Rustoleum ?? I think. the silver is easy, but I find that the grey can't be too dark, or they don't look right (to me) It was just an off the shelf automotive paint, not sure of name/code?...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-19-2024, 02:25 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 2,098
Posted By Formulajones
I'll elaborate on that further with some...

I'll elaborate on that further with some experience I've had with that.
Decades ago the 454 bbc I built I used AFR heads. They spec'd the camshaft which was a hydraulic roller. They sent the heads...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-19-2024, 11:11 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 2,098
Posted By Formulajones
200 lbs on the seat certainly would be...

200 lbs on the seat certainly would be approaching that threshold.

It's why I've always advocated spending the money to lighten the valve trains as much as possible so you don't have to get too...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-18-2024, 03:57 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 2,098
Posted By darbikrash
It's a blower motor which requires more spring...

It's a blower motor which requires more spring pressure than N/A.

The Evolution lifters are rated to 450#.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-18-2024, 06:44 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 765
Posted By Formulajones
I just buy the kits that upgrade factory...

I just buy the kits that upgrade factory alternators and rebuild them myself. You can build them to a certain voltage output youre looking for and it's a simple job. Comes with everything you need...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-17-2024, 09:38 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 2,098
Posted By tom s
My set are dead quiet.Tom

My set are dead quiet.Tom
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-16-2024, 06:04 PM
Replies: 1,977
Views: 255,885
Posted By tom s
EVERYTHING is for sale,just need to find the...

EVERYTHING is for sale,just need to find the RIGHT price!Tom
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-15-2024, 10:43 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 410
Posted By steve25
Use new valves, and yes they will not have the...

Use new valves, and yes they will not have the needed second groove for the factory valve stem O ring if they are SS.

This then means each valve guide too will need to be machined for a positive...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-14-2024, 10:56 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 2,357
Posted By 78w72
I doubt very many people actually change their...

I doubt very many people actually change their tires after 5 years or 6-8, on a classic car that sees ~1000-1500 miles/year & sits in a garage or covered 90% of the time. 5k-8k miles and 60-70% tread...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 03-11-2024, 02:44 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 405
Posted By SS-TA
To understand the difference between a Candy...

To understand the difference between a Candy paint and a conventional paint you need to look at how the "paint system" is constructed. A conventional paint will have the plastic that forms the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-08-2024, 05:10 PM
Replies: 1,977
Views: 255,885
Posted By 64speed
Well next Thursday I’m gonna make a 500 mile...

Well next Thursday I’m gonna make a 500 mile round trip drive to the Run to the Sun car show in Myrtle Beach. After I get back (18th) I will be taking my car to a local carb shop to have the carb...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-01-2024, 11:00 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 3,719
Posted By 64speed
Just an update to this. The MSD 6AL AND the...

Just an update to this. The MSD 6AL AND the distributor were bad. I sent the box in for evaluation and the replaced a diode and capacitor. Sent it back and I rechecked all the wire, it was good so I...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-28-2024, 02:27 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 6,021
Posted By i82much
I am gonna do this with all my ex-girlfriends. ...

I am gonna do this with all my ex-girlfriends. Will post up pics and weights soon!!
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-27-2024, 06:12 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,169
Posted By steve25
By drilling two holes and using a cut off disc...

By drilling two holes and using a cut off disc you put a adjustment port in the backing plate where you need it.
I did this on a Olds rear once .
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-20-2024, 08:14 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,362
Posted By b-man
Talking Whoda ever thunk it ? :pound: :pound: ...

Whoda ever thunk it ?

:pound: :pound: :pound: :pound: :pound:



Bruce was kicked off this forum before I even joined, over 21 years ago so that might tell you something.

This...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-20-2024, 12:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 607
Posted By mgarblik
If you want to avoid all the aggravation with the...

If you want to avoid all the aggravation with the rear oil pan seal, just use RTV. I place a 1/4"-3/8" bead on the rear cap, clean and dry. Let it set up for about 15-20 minutes, then carefully...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 02-20-2024, 09:09 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,414
Posted By OCMDGTO
Looks like you found the world's fastest body shop

Looks like you found the world's fastest body shop
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 02-19-2024, 11:27 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 432
Posted By Cammer-6
Bumper repair If youre brave

Dont know why my 67 rotted like this
there was no debris stuck between the reinforcement bar and bumper.
I cut out just short of any lines as to keep the lines intact.
Some areas near the cuts...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 02-19-2024, 11:08 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,414
Posted By Va68goat
As you know, I've been looking for someone to do...

As you know, I've been looking for someone to do the work for a while and I'm pretty happy so far. Great price and seems to be doing great work. I'm looking forward to the finished product and If he...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-18-2024, 02:21 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 2,930
Posted By HWYSTR455
This reminds me a little of comments in this post...

This reminds me a little of comments in this post about cam cores:

https://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/showpost.php?p=2986784&postcount=25


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Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-18-2024, 02:20 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 2,930
Posted By HWYSTR455
Here's a couple pics in post #73: ...

Here's a couple pics in post #73:

https://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/showthread.php?t=517303&highlight=cam+bearing&page=2

This thread mentioned it again with a couple pics, posts #7 &...
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