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Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-10-2024, 04:38 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 902
Posted By Singleton
I've had the small cap Progression distributor...

I've had the small cap Progression distributor for a couple years now, no issues with it in about 7-8k miles. I regularly use the anti-theft feature from the phone app when out and about, and when...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-24-2024, 02:54 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 938
Posted By ZeGermanHam
I bought the aluminum pulleys from Ram Air Resto....

I bought the aluminum pulleys from Ram Air Resto. Took about a year to receive them at the time, but they work great on my 66 with PS, AC, high flow WP, and HD fan clutch. Gates belts, no squeal...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-09-2024, 09:35 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 3,855
Posted By Gach
Definitely!

Definitely!
Forum: Electrical Tech 01-03-2024, 07:43 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,161
Posted By mgarblik
Before you test your parts car wiper motor, I...

Before you test your parts car wiper motor, I suggest you open it up and inspect it. They pack those old assemblies with grease that is almost solid now after 50+ years. Just cleaning the poor...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-20-2023, 02:31 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,111
Posted By GoatZillaRacing
Comp Cams recommends these too. They actually say...

Comp Cams recommends these too. They actually say not to use a composite gear with a high pressure pump. I've never had a composite gear fail but I must admit, these feel safer to install and they...
Forum: THE LOBBY 12-18-2023, 04:21 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,161
Posted By locomotivebreath
Jorts & white socks ! Man I hope that doesn’t...

Jorts & white socks ! Man I hope that doesn’t happen to me .
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-06-2023, 05:05 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,007
Posted By JLMounce
Okay, so based on this, you're after a bit more...

Okay, so based on this, you're after a bit more repeatability.

Going to a disc setup in the rear will help some, but not as much as you likely need. These cars do most of their braking from the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-08-2023, 06:23 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 3,958
Posted By JLMounce
This. These cars didn't drive terribly when new....

This. These cars didn't drive terribly when new. When I hear people say you should throw a rack and pinion in them because they drive like crap otherwise just tells me they drove a 50+ year old car...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-27-2023, 03:31 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,299
Posted By OG68
Perhaps fuel is sloshing out of your vent hose...

Perhaps fuel is sloshing out of your vent hose when hard braking / accelerating.
Ames has a vent hose with a filter that may restrict fuel slosh

https://www.amesperf.com/parts/36579/
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-27-2023, 02:26 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,299
Posted By ID67goat
Just some feedback…….After installing basically...

Just some feedback…….After installing basically the same setup as you (Sniper, tanks inc, etc) I basically have no fuel smell in my garage anymore. Are you sure there is not a small leak somewhere...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-27-2023, 01:21 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,299
Posted By Scarebird
I simply ran the vent tube line from the...

I simply ran the vent tube line from the fuel/vapor separator to the charcoal cannister, then into the airbox.

This is with fuel injection.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-26-2023, 11:58 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,299
Posted By Mister Pontiac
One other thought, Rocktimus... My 74 Bonne...

One other thought, Rocktimus...

My 74 Bonne has the canister and full setup you're describing, and it does not smell near as bad as all my other Pontiac's.

But the other thing it has is an...
Forum: THE LOBBY 08-10-2023, 11:59 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,201
Posted By Greg Reid
22 y.o. me and my 22 y.o....

22 y.o. me and my 22 y.o. Caddyhttps://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20230810/af1ecf42922847efc959890c413641a2.jpg

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Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 06-19-2023, 06:58 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,150
Posted By mgarblik
Yes, car-part.com is just a huge internet junk...

Yes, car-part.com is just a huge internet junk yard. But there was one yard that had 6-8 of them for $50.00. The notes said "tested" I have no real idea what that means. If I bought a wrecking...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-19-2023, 10:38 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,091
Posted By Cliff R
I'd do the build yourself, saves money and in...

I'd do the build yourself, saves money and in almost all cases it probably just needs a good cleaning, lubrication, and some better parts installed to hold up in this new fuel.

The main causes of...
Forum: Electrical Tech 05-27-2023, 06:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 720
Posted By jamesq
If all else fails: ...

If all else fails:

https://www.ebay.com/itm/352501244864?hash=item5212b623c0:g:kH0AAOSwRLZT7MFq

I put this (and his new tank) in my 63 Safari and have no issues. I grounded the sender directly...
Forum: Electrical Tech 05-26-2023, 09:30 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 720
Posted By Bill Hanlon
I believe 30 ohms when full, zero ohms when empty...

I believe 30 ohms when full, zero ohms when empty is correct for the '62. Jump the wire at the sending unit to ground and turn on the key. If the gauge still reads full the wire that runs from the ...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-20-2023, 06:51 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,190
Posted By Scarebird
It sounds like you had a wonderful trip and I am...

It sounds like you had a wonderful trip and I am glad you enjoyed it.

But please do not get hazy ideas, in as that quoted statement is complete nonsense.

Note over the decades even as more...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-17-2023, 12:57 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,469
Posted By Formulabruce
Check out this 1970 STOCK Chart. The ones I...

Check out this 1970 STOCK Chart. The ones I underlined are BOTH 2 bbl engines, with small valve heads. Probably around 9:1 engines.
NOTE; The RPMs at which Max Torque occurs.. That WILL get a Land...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-15-2023, 02:41 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,469
Posted By b-man
Don’t be thinking big valves are needed for a...

Don’t be thinking big valves are needed for a 350, the stock ‘68 -‘70 350 heads with 1.96/1.66 valves are better suited for a torque engine and won’t give anything away in upper-RPM performance when...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-15-2023, 02:08 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,469
Posted By Scarebird
I think it depends on what you want this wagon to...

I think it depends on what you want this wagon to do.

Unless the mileage is truly horrifying why not keep the Olds? It seems to do the job and is already there.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-15-2023, 01:52 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,469
Posted By b-man
Stick an inexpensive running Pontiac 350 in it...

Stick an inexpensive running Pontiac 350 in it without hesitation. If a running 400 comes along use that, but there’s nothing wrong with a 350 which has about the same power as most of the 2-barrel...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 05-07-2023, 05:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 591
Posted By Stuart
The rear drums were the same up through 1964. ...

The rear drums were the same up through 1964. Self adjusting was added in 1963. Here's a discussion about adding the self adjusting hardware: ...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-08-2023, 12:42 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,046
Posted By 1965gp
Very cool! Looks similar to my 60 wagon when I...

Very cool! Looks similar to my 60 wagon when I bought it. Don’t be afraid to work that paint to get the patina look your after. I’ll be interested in what you find out about the seat covers. Are...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-24-2022, 10:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 759
Posted By Tom Vaught
For sure an 830 cfm carb. Look on the...

For sure an 830 cfm carb.

Look on the metering blocks and see if the "modifier" dusted off the info on the top of the metering blocks (top right). Should look something like this #4781 (old 850...
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