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Pontiac - Street
03-25-2024, 08:55 AM
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Holley 800 DP Speardbore??
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P.S. Many years ago, I found out that it's a bad...
P.S. Many years ago, I found out that it's a bad idea to spray wheel cleaner on your intake manifold. It can remove carb plating! This carb would still look like new if I hadn't done it. It's the...
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Pontiac - Street
03-25-2024, 08:50 AM
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Holley 800 DP Speardbore??
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They are great carbs. I only switched to a Q-Jet...
They are great carbs. I only switched to a Q-Jet because I could control the secondary opening rate to improve 60' times. There are a few down sides. The mounting bolts are a PITA to access. The idle...
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The Body Shop TECH
02-27-2024, 08:51 AM
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MIG Welding Sheet Metal Overhead
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JSchmitz
Overhead is no problem. Just don't overdo it with...
Overhead is no problem. Just don't overdo it with the amps. The big thing is wearing protective clothing (PPE) so you don't get burned. You could rig up some test pieces to practice first.
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THE LOBBY
01-15-2024, 04:50 PM
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Gotta love this guy...Don Garlits.
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Drag racing legend for sure. Happy Birthday!
Drag racing legend for sure. Happy Birthday!
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THE LOBBY
01-04-2024, 12:52 PM
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BMX Bikes / Freestyle Bikes
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I think my frame is actually an early MXIII. But...
I think my frame is actually an early MXIII. But it's just for me so...
Here's the original bike. It's by my mom's '76 Firebird! Was a six banger car.
...
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THE LOBBY
01-04-2024, 11:29 AM
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BMX Bikes / Freestyle Bikes
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Cool thread! I recreated my last BMX bike some...
Cool thread! I recreated my last BMX bike some years ago. Started with a chrome frame and forks. Painted to match mine. Acquired parts from Ebay, etc. Had all original AL parts re-anodized. Some new...
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Pontiac - Race
12-22-2023, 08:13 AM
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Increase Piston area for more TQ???
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JSchmitz
Dimples in the port do not affect compression...
Dimples in the port do not affect compression ratio. The initial picture shows dimples in the piston top. That absolutely affects compression ratio.
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Pontiac - Street
12-06-2023, 08:53 AM
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Battery Explosion.
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JSchmitz
Lead/acid batteries emit hydrogen gas. They emit...
Lead/acid batteries emit hydrogen gas. They emit a lot more when charging. There was likely a spark somewhere that set off the hydrogen. My guess anyway.
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THE LOBBY
12-03-2023, 07:05 AM
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vintage photo thread...
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That is at Gateway. Keith Potter's car sponsored...
That is at Gateway. Keith Potter's car sponsored by Craig Weiss. Big Block Chevy powered. Big roots blower, injector hat (i believe), Lenco trans, tube chassis. Was very fast back in the day. Keith...
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Pontiac - Street
11-26-2023, 09:34 AM
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Question about 041 Cam
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Think ya got enough RTV on the oil pan gasket?
Think ya got enough RTV on the oil pan gasket?
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THE LOBBY
11-22-2023, 07:08 AM
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O.T. But A Hell Of A Lot Of Fun To Drive!
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JSchmitz
That's an attention getter (driver and...
That's an attention getter (driver and bystanders)!!! Have fun! Keep it between the ditches! :)
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Pontiac - Street
11-21-2023, 03:36 PM
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Project Phoenix, a 1964 Tempest rising from the ashes
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JSchmitz
Is it possible that you have the wrong size sway...
Is it possible that you have the wrong size sway bar bushings (too small diameter)? That could explain the binding and pulling bolts out.
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Pontiac - Street
11-03-2023, 11:00 AM
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68 GTO finally done !
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JSchmitz
Congrats! Looks great! Although I'm not familiar...
Congrats! Looks great! Although I'm not familiar with a car ever being done. lol
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Tri-Power Tech
11-03-2023, 05:29 AM
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Center Carb Leaking When Engine Shut Off
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JSchmitz
I would test the needle and seat in the carb. Use...
I would test the needle and seat in the carb. Use a hand vacuum pump with the carb upside down. If it doesn't hold vacuum, replace and retest. the end carbs are seeing the same pressure as the center...
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Members Helping Members
10-26-2023, 07:11 AM
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Rusted hand tools
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Evaporust works great and non-toxic.
Evaporust works great and non-toxic.
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THE LOBBY
10-25-2023, 07:32 AM
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Now here is a LONG SHOT story.....
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JSchmitz
^^^ That's hilarious! ^^^
^^^ That's hilarious! ^^^
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Pontiac - Street
10-18-2023, 01:05 PM
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Low oil pressure!
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JSchmitz
Nice to find an easy solution! Long projects are...
Nice to find an easy solution! Long projects are prone to this sort of thing.
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Pontiac - Race
10-16-2023, 06:15 AM
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New Personal Best
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JSchmitz
That's a huge gain! VERY nice car! More pics...
That's a huge gain! VERY nice car! More pics please.
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LS Talk
10-16-2023, 06:03 AM
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LS Guys.......
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JSchmitz
Holley makes Pontiac style coil covers. Not sure...
Holley makes Pontiac style coil covers. Not sure why they don't list polished version anymore. Only show natural.
https://www.summitracing.com/parts/hly-241-191
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LS Talk
10-16-2023, 05:58 AM
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LS Guys.......
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JSchmitz
Very clean. Nice job!
Very clean. Nice job!
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Pontiac - Street
10-05-2023, 04:04 PM
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Securing GTO for Towing - Where do YOU Hook up the Front Tie-Downs?
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JSchmitz
I always used chains around the lower control...
I always used chains around the lower control arms in front. Used 10k ratchet straps, hooked in the lower control arm brackets, in the rear. I don't like hooking to suspended parts of the vehicle....
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THE LOBBY
09-28-2023, 10:59 AM
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Handicapped parking games.
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Oh it's legal. He has a handicap tag hanging from...
Oh it's legal. He has a handicap tag hanging from his rear view mirror. All you need is a willing doctor. I'm retiring after the first of the year. I've fought enough battles at work.
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THE LOBBY
09-22-2023, 09:53 AM
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Old Racing Terms
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JSchmitz
A classic for sure! Is the 301 the small block?...
A classic for sure! Is the 301 the small block? lol
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THE LOBBY
09-21-2023, 09:56 AM
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Old Racing Terms
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3,366
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JSchmitz
Slapper & ladder bars
Slapper & ladder bars
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THE LOBBY
09-21-2023, 07:47 AM
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Old Racing Terms
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Old Racing Terms
Something made me think of this today. Remember "balanced and blueprinted"? How about "3/4 race cam"? LOL! What else ya got?
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