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Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-06-2024, 07:25 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,161
Posted By 59safaricat
Yes ...

Yes

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_BTEdWt2V3s
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-05-2024, 05:35 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,161
Posted By Cliff R
Yoiu do not need to help the engine start with...

Yoiu do not need to help the engine start with additional throttle.

Set the fast idle speed to do that for you.

Usually one or two pushes on the throttle is enough to set the choke flap, raise...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-02-2024, 12:17 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 663
Posted By Schurkey
I don't understand why folks want to crank the...

I don't understand why folks want to crank the engine longer than needed. Fire the biitch up, get the oil pump spinning. Oil pressure builds quickly, oil film wedge builds almost instantly. Oil...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-01-2024, 08:17 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 663
Posted By grandam1979
Crank it till it starts not priming carb gives it...

Crank it till it starts not priming carb gives it a chance to pump some oil before fire up.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-01-2024, 12:21 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 663
Posted By b-man
Crank it until it starts. Don’t crank it so...

Crank it until it starts.

Don’t crank it so long that you overheat the starter, do it in a few steps.

What’s the big deal, it’s only been a few months and nothing special needs to be done.
...
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-30-2024, 04:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 513
Posted By b-man
I’ve been running radials on plenty of wheels...

I’ve been running radials on plenty of wheels that originally were made for bias tires with zero issues.

Some have safety beads and others don’t but again never any problems. Running tires...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-10-2024, 07:42 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 2,794
Posted By Schurkey
Tires last fifteen minutes, or fifteen years. ...

Tires last fifteen minutes, or fifteen years. Depends on how they're used.

The tire industry has some *insane* recommendations, clearly designed by product-liability lawyers not engineers.

...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-02-2024, 11:35 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,619
Posted By Mcronk
RA II magazine article last page.

Here is the last image of the CARS magazine article on a RAII test.
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-02-2024, 11:31 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,619
Posted By Mcronk
Thanks for sharing! Here is a article from CARS...

Thanks for sharing! Here is a article from CARS magazine on a RA II they tested and modified. One of the few magazine articles published about RA II cars. You may have to save image to your...
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 02-29-2024, 04:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 442
Posted By 60sstuff
Mr. Eric White book.

Mr. Eric White book.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-12-2024, 04:28 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,675
Posted By b-man
Thumbs down Goodbye troll. :mad: :ranger:

Goodbye troll. :mad:

:ranger:
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-12-2024, 03:30 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,675
Posted By b-man
Gladly. After you stop referring to yourself...

Gladly.

After you stop referring to yourself in the third person, as requested by a moderator and numerous other members.

We know who’s posting by looking at your username, stop it already.
...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-11-2024, 05:50 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 5,220
Posted By Formulajones
Either is fine Kenth. I've cut both of them...

Either is fine Kenth. I've cut both of them apart on a regular basis and they are exactly the same internally. The Napa Gold used is the black version, all Napa does is remove the 5 from the part...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-10-2024, 03:08 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,266
Posted By VCho455
Personally I feel the chamfer issue is overblown....

Personally I feel the chamfer issue is overblown. GM designed them to work with GM camshafts. They most certainly knew what they were doing. Once you step outside that realm you're on your own hence...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-04-2024, 06:54 PM
Replies: 264
Views: 15,287
Posted By b-man
Agree. However any engine either freshly...

Agree.

However any engine either freshly built and never run or even a low miles nice performance engine are all a hard sell and lose value the minute you plunked down your cash to build them in...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-02-2024, 04:46 AM
Replies: 264
Views: 15,287
Posted By Dragncar
Every single thing you said right here, DO NOT DO...

Every single thing you said right here, DO NOT DO IT. You do not have any idea what you are doing. Do not sand blast any part of that block. And DO not !!! try and hone your block and remove .002,...
Forum: Tri-Power Tech 01-29-2024, 01:16 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,525
Posted By carbking
Since 60sstuff brought up the square California...

Since 60sstuff brought up the square California tag, a bit more information:

Carter also used a square tag on California AFB carbs.

Rochester Q-Jets made mostly before mid-1968 were also...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-06-2024, 11:24 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 7,323
Posted By Stuart
This discussion has run its course.

This discussion has run its course.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-06-2024, 03:55 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 7,323
Posted By Dragncar
Dragncar;s reply, a bunch of Gobbblygoop. You...

Dragncar;s reply, a bunch of Gobbblygoop.
You need a book to do a simple rebuild but you give a entire dissertation on engine oils ability to cool. OK bud, we need some of what ever you are smoking.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-29-2023, 11:53 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 7,323
Posted By 78w72
Sorry not going to reply to 20+ posts claiming...

Sorry not going to reply to 20+ posts claiming you know about oil after saying "oil doesn't cool an engine"... please do some research on oils & how they work in an engine, next to lubrication the...
Forum: 69-71 Judges only TECH 12-19-2023, 01:19 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,264
Posted By dataway
I see what you're saying ... looks like the whole...

I see what you're saying ... looks like the whole pad was milled down about 60 thousandths.
Forum: 69-71 Judges only TECH 12-18-2023, 11:57 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,264
Posted By Held for Ransom
Let's go past the stampings and look at the pad. ...

Let's go past the stampings and look at the pad. Definitely fake.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-06-2023, 10:02 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 7,382
Posted By Sun Tuned
Cliff Ruggles

Just wanted to say, Thanks to Cliff, for being there when needed.

No, he didn’t pay me 5.00 to post this, and no it’s not a paid advertisement. I don’t usually post stuff like this, but this one...
Forum: 69-71 Judges only TECH 10-01-2023, 07:55 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 965
Posted By Held for Ransom
Early 1970 Pontiac had... PA 8 cyl 2 bbl PB 8...

Early 1970 Pontiac had...
PA 8 cyl 2 bbl
PB 8 cyl 4 bbl
PC 455
PD RA IV

Later 1970 Pontiac had...
PA 350 2 bbl
PB 400 2 bbl
PC 400 4 bbl
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-17-2023, 05:14 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 4,880
Posted By Jay S
I am not following that Bruce? I follow it takes...

I am not following that Bruce? I follow it takes more fuel to do the same work, for sure that is correct, but that doesn’t have to translate to an increase in heat? Isn’t that overlooking the AFR...
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