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Forum: Pontiac - Street Today, 12:06 AM
Replies: 5
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Posted By unruhjonny
some of the early quadrajets have leaky wells(?);...

some of the early quadrajets have leaky wells(?);
you can but replacements to epoxy in place.

good pre-73 Quadrajets aren’t getting any easier to find (it seems like outside of ebay, the older...
Forum: 61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts For SALE Yesterday, 05:38 PM
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Views: 210
Posted By unruhjonny
"1 236" spoken for; Sale pending.

"1 236" spoken for;
Sale pending.
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 05:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 125
Posted By unruhjonny
The jets are changeable on the primary side on a...

The jets are changeable on the primary side on a Quadrajet;
There are a myriad of needles to use on the primary side (be fore warned, there are two lengths);
Primary jets are below the float,...
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 11:59 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 753
Posted By unruhjonny
I read of that, and looked into it; The...

I read of that, and looked into it;
The purported "067" cam is actually another 066 replacement cam; but don't just take my word for it, here are the spec's:

Butler exclusive "067-RA" specs:

...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-11-2024, 04:17 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 181
Posted By unruhjonny
a crankshaft thread

I am curious about identifying OE crankshafts.

I have two loose cranks, I cannot be sure how I came to own these, but can see one has had more weight removed from balancing;
Both have a cast...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 06-10-2024, 06:37 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 4,117
Posted By unruhjonny
nice franken-thread! Yes, the spoiler will...

nice franken-thread!

Yes, the spoiler will cover up the holes from the trunk bird.

If you are going this route, I suggest you goop something to close the holes off... just incase.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 06-07-2024, 02:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 270
Posted By unruhjonny
If you are a little curious, you can actually get...

If you are a little curious, you can actually get a PHS on the car "born with" that block based on the partial vin;
I did this (albeit the Canadian version) for my YZ engine last year - it served to...
Forum: 67-81 Firebird & TA Parts FOR SALE 06-07-2024, 01:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 196
Posted By unruhjonny
Between the images and description I am guessing...

Between the images and description I am guessing Paul made a simple mistake on this listing;
It looks like he has used the printed circuit stamped date as the gauge pod date.
It also looks like he...
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-07-2024, 12:32 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 773
Posted By unruhjonny
These were a USA only thing (just like the...

These were a USA only thing (just like the Quad4-W41 Oldsmobiles) - I didn’t know anything about these GP’s till one showed up at a local Pontiac show several years ago;
Very cool!

My dad bought...
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-06-2024, 06:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,402
Posted By unruhjonny
/\ I believe the only way you will figure it out...

/\ I believe the only way you will figure it out (apart from finding someone who knows the exact belt size) is to pop it open and use a piece of string to measure.
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-06-2024, 03:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,402
Posted By unruhjonny
wow!!

wow!!
Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH 06-05-2024, 03:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 276
Posted By unruhjonny
IIRC the TA one is in essence a slightly shorter...

IIRC the TA one is in essence a slightly shorter one than the other 4bbl filters - what you likely have is the non-TA filter.

You should be able to cross reference the OEM Delco filter against...
Forum: 67-81 Firebird & TA Parts FOR SALE 06-05-2024, 03:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 359
Posted By unruhjonny
I was waiting for someone else to comment; ...

I was waiting for someone else to comment;

At a glance, those do not look like 1970 castings to me;
The 1970 castings have a narrowed look on the forward "tube"...
The cross section of that...
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-05-2024, 03:06 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,266
Posted By unruhjonny
wow... Jay's age is catching up to him; Granted...

wow... Jay's age is catching up to him;
Granted he had a bike accident, and then a bad burn not too long beforehand - but he looks to have last a fair share of weight, and is looking aged.
His...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-03-2024, 07:12 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 564
Posted By unruhjonny
i have no first hand experience with a HF...

i have no first hand experience with a HF leveler, mine I got with my hoist when I bought it at costco about twenty years ago;
In theory these are fantastic, in practice, they really need to be...
Forum: 67-81 Firebird & TA Parts FOR SALE 06-03-2024, 12:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 319
Posted By unruhjonny
I think that's rather common with these early...

I think that's rather common with these early internally regulated units - and probably why each half demands as much as they do.

I currently have that style back end on my alternator - the bolt...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-31-2024, 12:08 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 791
Posted By unruhjonny
it would be nice if some higher up would execute...

it would be nice if some higher up would execute isp bans;
when I was admin on another site I started using isp bans and it really helped - it prevented people from coming back.
Odds are none of...
Forum: Members Helping Members 05-30-2024, 04:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 259
Posted By unruhjonny
well is he willing to ship to me in Calgary? ...

well is he willing to ship to me in Calgary?

Canada post finally followed suit a couple years ago from USPS with flat rate boxes;
If he is unwilling to ship stateside, but willing to ship to...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 05-30-2024, 04:33 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 537
Posted By unruhjonny
I just re-opened the listing... and read it. ...

I just re-opened the listing... and read it.

Gotcha... my bad.
Forum: Members Helping Members 05-30-2024, 10:54 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 259
Posted By unruhjonny
I am confused; You need help in SK, but your...

I am confused;
You need help in SK, but your profile shows you in WI?

Please elaborate.

I am also on Canadian Poncho;
It seems as though most of their members are in MB or ON.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 05-30-2024, 10:52 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 537
Posted By unruhjonny
I saw what looked to be some messy welds on the...

I saw what looked to be some messy welds on the attaching bracket;
I also saw the rear opening was closed off with what appeared to be a plate with a thick bead of epoxy...

IIRC the 73-76 had...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-30-2024, 10:37 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 666
Posted By unruhjonny
if you are at a cross roads with parts, please...

if you are at a cross roads with parts, please take this into consideration;

A 455 will be relatively easy to sell;
A RUNNING 455 should be SUPER easy to sell.

I agree that an original 400HO...
Forum: 61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts For SALE 05-30-2024, 10:29 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 770
Posted By unruhjonny
wow - that's super generous of you!

wow - that's super generous of you!
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-29-2024, 03:38 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 4,348
Posted By unruhjonny
I totally missed that - thanks!! ...

I totally missed that - thanks!!

https://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=634210&d=1716567365
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-29-2024, 03:26 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 203
Posted By unruhjonny
If you have a correct model year WM motor, that...

If you have a correct model year WM motor, that to me seems to be a no-brainer.
The fact that this block predates your car's build date is even better!

SR blocks are great replacements when a...
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