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Forum: Suspension TECH 08-22-2024, 04:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 532
Posted By Tarl
My garages are pretty dry with epoxy floors, but...

My garages are pretty dry with epoxy floors, but b-mans probably right, the cleaning process probably made it more susceptible. I have no idea if these are original (probably not) but the APE...
Forum: Suspension TECH 08-22-2024, 01:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 532
Posted By Tarl
Reproduction Rally II Lug Nuts - chrome quality

Hi,

The lug nuts on my 68 Firebird with rally wheels keep surface rusting, even after cleaning them with CLR and being garaged 90% of the time.

Anyone familiar with the 1967-1970 RALLY II LUG...
Forum: Exhaust TECH 08-13-2024, 01:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 416
Posted By Tarl
Thanks for the help. I will concur that...

Thanks for the help.

I will concur that just cutting the pipe, then grinding would have worked out WAAAAY better, so anyone else doing this should do it that way. So after 4 hours I have it...
Forum: 61-77 GTO LeMans & Tempests FOR SALE 08-07-2024, 01:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 874
Posted By Tarl
I was leering at that the other day, didn't...

I was leering at that the other day, didn't realize it was yours. Sweet Ride!
Forum: Exhaust TECH 08-06-2024, 09:33 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 416
Posted By Tarl
Yea, I can see the top of the flared end of the...

Yea, I can see the top of the flared end of the head pipe through the flange that bolts it to the manifold, its wide open. Plus I can feel the exhaust blowing out there.

I will probably try the...
Forum: Exhaust TECH 08-05-2024, 12:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 416
Posted By Tarl
Pypes header pipes for long branch manifolds

Just about got this awful Pypes system installed in my 1968 firebird convertible with long branch exhaust.

The Passenger side head pipe (DGF10S) won't seal correctly on the long branch, it...
Forum: Exhaust TECH 05-28-2024, 10:48 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 414
Posted By Tarl
Install Tips for Pypes SGF70 system on 68 firebird convertible

Hi,

Anyone here install the Pypes SGF70 2.5 exhaust system on a first gen firebird convertible? Looking for tips on what you did for the install. I have the the Hotchkis dropped brace which...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-20-2024, 10:23 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 3,907
Posted By Tarl
8 years old, I was probably playing with...

8 years old, I was probably playing with hotwheels.
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-13-2024, 10:56 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 940
Posted By Tarl
I live in the city, I have always wanted an...

I live in the city, I have always wanted an Isetta so I want one of these https://www.caranddriver.com/reviews/a43752765/2023-microlino-ev-drive/
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-10-2024, 10:22 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,517
Posted By Tarl
I find myself only busting out the air tools for...

I find myself only busting out the air tools for the stubborn bolts that the battery can't handle and grinders, blast cabinet and of course filling tires.
Forum: Exhaust TECH 05-06-2024, 10:50 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 919
Posted By Tarl
Just started reading reviews on these clamps,...

Just started reading reviews on these clamps, evidently I am not the only one having this issue, lots of complaints about them being too small. Wish I had read them but I used the same clamps 10...
Forum: Exhaust TECH 05-05-2024, 01:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 919
Posted By Tarl
Band clamps on pypes system

Hi,

I am installing Pypes SGF70 2.5 exhaust on my 68 bird. Weird question, I am using the Summit 2.5 inch band clamps and they don't seem to fit all that well, if you look at the attached...
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 04-05-2024, 10:31 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,178
Posted By Tarl
Me and a few buddies have the Retrosound Hermosa...

Me and a few buddies have the Retrosound Hermosa and pretty happy with them. All my songs on a USB stick, blue tooth streaming as well as audio calls (comes with a microphone that attaches to the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-01-2024, 11:20 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,146
Posted By Tarl
So, haven't had time to get over to the the shop...

So, haven't had time to get over to the the shop until last night. Checked pulleys with straight edge and they look pretty good to me. I then removed the fan and fan clutch and tossed the belts...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 03-26-2024, 01:10 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,438
Posted By Tarl
My 68 was doing it as well, ended up installing...

My 68 was doing it as well, ended up installing the StreetGrip kit (for nova) which came with dual rate new front springs (don't remember rate), 170lb rear composite springs and fox shocks. ...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-23-2024, 08:08 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,146
Posted By Tarl
Bad Squeal on throttle

Well, its more of a screech really. My 66 lemans with 70 455 has always had a bad squeal when stabbing the throttle. I finally got around to trying to diagnose it, I always thought it was the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-23-2024, 08:08 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 225
Posted By Tarl
Bad Squeal on throttle

Double post, please delete
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-27-2024, 12:04 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,240
Posted By Tarl
Carb has always run like it has, all the carbon...

Carb has always run like it has, all the carbon fouling and buildup happened over the last decade. Electric choke seems to work fine and release properly. After cleaning and regapping its running...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-26-2024, 04:42 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,240
Posted By Tarl
Always thought it was due to excessive unburned...

Always thought it was due to excessive unburned gas that causes tearing up. Will pull them out another full turn and see what happens.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-26-2024, 02:28 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,240
Posted By Tarl
Was just reading the manual for the 4160,, I was...

Was just reading the manual for the 4160,, I was setting the float level with the engine off, but the manual says idling. so the float level may still be too high.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-26-2024, 02:15 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,240
Posted By Tarl
It's hooked up, I will double check what the...

It's hooked up, I will double check what the actual advance is.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-26-2024, 01:55 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,240
Posted By Tarl
Running Rich, can't figure out why

Hi All,

Having an issue with 66 lemans with a 1970 455 (462), SD Performance prepped #96 heads, Stump Puller Cam (Comp Cams 230/236 112), HEI, edelbrock peformer intake, Holley 4160, RA manifolds...
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-21-2024, 12:26 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 5,330
Posted By Tarl
Tough choice, do you go for exciting and fun or...

Tough choice, do you go for exciting and fun or dependable..... You either get one or the other these days.... except if you are easily excited and buy a Miata. Probably not a good replacement for...
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-12-2024, 01:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 768
Posted By Tarl
X2 on the 68/69 vettes wish I had more money and...

X2 on the 68/69 vettes wish I had more money and space!
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-09-2024, 11:22 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,229
Posted By Tarl
Just went to put the Moroso 62200 in my cart...

Just went to put the Moroso 62200 in my cart during my order and it had a warning that it only primes the pump, but won't pump oil up through the upper galley and motor.

Thought that was strange...
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