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Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-25-2001, 05:36 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 513
Posted By OrbitGTO
I know this is a slight subject alteration, but I...

I know this is a slight subject alteration, but I have the opportunity to pick up a 6 speed from a 95 Z28 for $200, less bellhousing and shifter. The only problem is the tailhousing bushing (against...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-02-2000, 11:53 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 917
Posted By OrbitGTO
Once again I'm leaning on you guys to bail my...

Once again I'm leaning on you guys to bail my butt out with this car...

When turning a cornerb with the clutch in (engine at idle), my 72 GTO likes to try to sputter and die. A friend of mine...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-02-2000, 11:53 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 917
Posted By OrbitGTO
Once again I'm leaning on you guys to bail my...

Once again I'm leaning on you guys to bail my butt out with this car...

When turning a cornerb with the clutch in (engine at idle), my 72 GTO likes to try to sputter and die. A friend of mine...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 05-08-2000, 04:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 336
Posted By OrbitGTO
These heads have never been milled, they were in...

These heads have never been milled, they were in my grandfather's 69 bonne that was babied for forever until the body of the car was so bad that he yanked the drive train and scrapped the car. I...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 05-07-2000, 11:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 336
Posted By OrbitGTO
Hey guys, I recently sold a pair of '69 400 #15...

Hey guys, I recently sold a pair of '69 400 #15 heads to a fellow in California under the assumption that they were 87 CC heads. I posted these as such, but it turns out that the heads were 75 cc's....
Forum: Pontiac - Race 05-07-2000, 11:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 336
Posted By OrbitGTO
Hey guys, I recently sold a pair of '69 400 #15...

Hey guys, I recently sold a pair of '69 400 #15 heads to a fellow in California under the assumption that they were 87 CC heads. I posted these as such, but it turns out that the heads were 75 cc's....
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-16-2000, 05:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 386
Posted By OrbitGTO
Thanks, guys. That was the problem, a lot of...

Thanks, guys. That was the problem, a lot of trouble for one screw in plug... I felt like breaking the guy at the machine shop for that! Y'all are awesome, I can't thank you enough.

Erik
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-14-2000, 07:06 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 386
Posted By OrbitGTO
Hey guys, help me out on the location of this...

Hey guys, help me out on the location of this plug a little more. Is it under one of the 3 big expansion plugs, or off on its own? I don't really know what I'm feeling for through the distributor...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-08-2000, 10:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 386
Posted By OrbitGTO
I recently started my new engine for the first...

I recently started my new engine for the first time, and after removing my valve covers to adjust the rockers, I discovered I had ZERO oil on the passenger side. This was after about 20 minutes of...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-08-2000, 10:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 386
Posted By OrbitGTO
I recently started my new engine for the first...

I recently started my new engine for the first time, and after removing my valve covers to adjust the rockers, I discovered I had ZERO oil on the passenger side. This was after about 20 minutes of...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 03-29-2000, 02:01 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 437
Posted By OrbitGTO
I had the same problem when I trusted a Chevy guy...

I had the same problem when I trusted a Chevy guy to do my plug wires while I was working on the front end of my motor-- he put them on in a chevy pattern, which rotates backwards from a Poncho. I...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 03-28-2000, 04:21 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 911
Posted By OrbitGTO
I managed to round up most all the brackets I...

I managed to round up most all the brackets I thought I needed this afternoon at one of the local junk yards, but now my problem is that my pulleys don't seem to line up. I was still using the...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 03-27-2000, 12:31 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 911
Posted By OrbitGTO
hey guys, I just finished rebuilding my 400 for...

hey guys, I just finished rebuilding my 400 for the goat, and swapped to #62 heads. My problem is that my current brackets don't work with these heads (too stupid to check in advance, I guess...) I...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 03-27-2000, 12:31 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 911
Posted By OrbitGTO
hey guys, I just finished rebuilding my 400 for...

hey guys, I just finished rebuilding my 400 for the goat, and swapped to #62 heads. My problem is that my current brackets don't work with these heads (too stupid to check in advance, I guess...) I...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 02-12-2000, 04:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 810
Posted By OrbitGTO
OK, another Q: What is the upper limit of...

OK, another Q: What is the upper limit of torque/horsepower that a Muncie 4-speed can stand? What parts can I replace to help stregnthen it enough to hold, say, 600 ft/lbs reliably? Thanks in...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 02-12-2000, 04:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 810
Posted By OrbitGTO
OK, another Q: What is the upper limit of...

OK, another Q: What is the upper limit of torque/horsepower that a Muncie 4-speed can stand? What parts can I replace to help stregnthen it enough to hold, say, 600 ft/lbs reliably? Thanks in...
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 02-11-2000, 12:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,126
Posted By OrbitGTO
I've got a plastic dash SHELL (not the whole...

I've got a plastic dash SHELL (not the whole dash, just a piece that fits over it). My interior had a black dash, so I didn't have to worry about dying like you're going to have to do. I've been...
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 02-10-2000, 12:33 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,692
Posted By OrbitGTO
I seem to have left out that this car DOES have...

I seem to have left out that this car DOES have the endura front end. When I purchased it, it had an aftermarket repop spoiler, and I've since added Judge stripes (sorry "originality" guys, I just...
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 02-07-2000, 08:49 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,692
Posted By OrbitGTO
I've got a 72 Lemans Sport Convertible with a...

I've got a 72 Lemans Sport Convertible with a 400/4bbl, Muncie 4 speed with Hurst Shifter, rear stabilizer bar, dual exhaust w/chrome splitters, a/c, p/s, and 15"x7" Honeycombs. I don't have the...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 01-29-2000, 01:16 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 759
Posted By OrbitGTO
What I was intending to get accross was that I...

What I was intending to get accross was that I really don't see a point in chopping a perfectly good 400 block when it isn't going to accomplish anything that a new 455 block wouldn't do. If I made...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 01-28-2000, 10:45 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 759
Posted By OrbitGTO
First of all, I'd like to thank everybody for the...

First of all, I'd like to thank everybody for the time spent trying to help me out. Then, I'd like to re-ask a question posed a few replys ago. What would be the point of spending all this money to...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 01-28-2000, 12:21 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 759
Posted By OrbitGTO
I'm a 17 year exploring engine options to put in...

I'm a 17 year exploring engine options to put in my 72 GTO. You hear Chevy guys rattling off all kinds of stuff about "stroker" motors, and I was just wondering this: is a .030 over 400 with a 455...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 01-28-2000, 12:21 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 759
Posted By OrbitGTO
I'm a 17 year exploring engine options to put in...

I'm a 17 year exploring engine options to put in my 72 GTO. You hear Chevy guys rattling off all kinds of stuff about "stroker" motors, and I was just wondering this: is a .030 over 400 with a 455...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 12-27-1999, 02:29 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,208
Posted By OrbitGTO
I'm having a real hard time finding out what the...

I'm having a real hard time finding out what the proper compressed valve spring height ought to be on a pair of #15 heads. If you think you might be able to help, PLEASE e-mail me. Thanks.
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 12-27-1999, 02:29 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,208
Posted By OrbitGTO
I'm having a real hard time finding out what the...

I'm having a real hard time finding out what the proper compressed valve spring height ought to be on a pair of #15 heads. If you think you might be able to help, PLEASE e-mail me. Thanks.
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