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Pontiac - Street
Yesterday, 11:39 PM
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455 Spark Knocking since moving to Arizona
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b-man
2.14 gears? I think you mean 2.41. Your...
2.14 gears?
I think you mean 2.41.
Your avatar looks like a ‘76 Trans Am in Goldenrod Yellow.
I had one exactly like that for a commuter myself about 25 years ago, a 400 automatic with the...
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Pontiac - Street
Yesterday, 04:11 PM
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455 Spark Knocking since moving to Arizona
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227
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b-man
I’d swap a set of 6X-8 heads onto it. ...
I’d swap a set of 6X-8 heads onto it.
That’ll put you at or a little under 9:1 compression.
I’m not the super tuner type and I find it easier to just not push the limits with our lousy 91...
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THE LOBBY
Yesterday, 03:31 PM
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1965 389 What's it worth?
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b-man
You are correct. :)
You are correct. :)
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THE LOBBY
Yesterday, 02:38 PM
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What did you do with your Pontiac today?
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b-man
Out again at our local Coffee and Cars meet in...
Out again at our local Coffee and Cars meet in Valencia California.
Was actually a lot of cars there, this was after most of them had already rolled out, I was parked next to my friend’s 1966 bug.
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THE LOBBY
Yesterday, 02:25 PM
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1965 389 What's it worth?
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b-man
That is a YE code 325 hp 4-barrel 10.5:1...
That is a YE code 325 hp 4-barrel 10.5:1 compression 389 with #76 heads from a big Pontiac equipped with a TH400 automatic.
Not particularly valuable because it’s not a GTO 389.
The 389s really...
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66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH
06-07-2024, 07:35 PM
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Power steering problem
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127
Posted By
b-man
Could be the system needs to be bled. You...
Could be the system needs to be bled.
You get the front of the car on a jack or jack stands with both wheels off the ground. Fill the fluid reservoir and then turn the steering wheel from lock to...
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
06-07-2024, 05:03 PM
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NEED ADVICE ON MY 400 PONTIAC BUILD
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378
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b-man
A Crower 60243 and a factory intake would be my...
A Crower 60243 and a factory intake would be my pick if you’re going to run a little higher stall torque converter to match up with the cam.
With a stock converter I’d tone down the cam to the...
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Pontiac - Street
06-07-2024, 04:50 PM
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NEED ADVICE ON MY 400 PONTIAC BUILD
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378
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b-man
The Performer intake is turd compared to a...
The Performer intake is turd compared to a factory iron Quadrajet intake. Even the fact that it’s roughly 20 pounds lighter doesn’t mean much, it’s a restriction compared to a stock Quadrajet intake....
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THE LOBBY
06-07-2024, 04:36 PM
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What did you do with your Pontiac today?
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b-man
Your car looks cool. Glad you’re getting...
Your car looks cool.
Glad you’re getting better and enjoying life. :)
Good health is all that really matters, but having a nice Pontiac matters too. ;)
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
06-07-2024, 04:35 PM
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NEED ADVICE ON MY 400 PONTIAC BUILD
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378
Posted By
b-man
Without knowing anything about what car this...
Without knowing anything about what car this engine is going in or the transmission and rear end gear you’re planning to use it’s hard to really give you any good advice.
However no matter what...
Forum:
Performance Parts For Sale/Wanted
06-07-2024, 12:17 PM
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Pontiac 6H HEADS - Vancouver BC CANADA
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570
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b-man
Did Kyle forward your email to James D. so you...
Did Kyle forward your email to James D. so you could make payment and shipping arrangements ?
No matter what you shouldn’t be communicating about your dealings on the open forums, anything you...
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Pontiac - Street
06-06-2024, 06:08 PM
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Rear main seal..........yep, still leaks
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1,140
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b-man
Maybe there’s someone in your area who can...
Maybe there’s someone in your area who can properly install the main seal for you, and handle the short block assembly as well. Even if you have to drive all day to drop it off with someone who’s...
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Performance Parts For Sale/Wanted
06-06-2024, 03:20 PM
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455 HO Aluminum Intake - GM (not aftermarket)
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359
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b-man
Post your asking price please, per our classified...
Post your asking price please, per our classified forum rules.
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
06-06-2024, 02:33 PM
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Easier starting
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577
Posted By
b-man
1967 was the only year they had that exhaust...
1967 was the only year they had that exhaust passage that ran directly to the carb gasket, by 1968 they had rectified that mistake.
Forum:
Performance Parts For Sale/Wanted
06-06-2024, 11:33 AM
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Pontiac 6H HEADS - Vancouver BC CANADA
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570
Posted By
b-man
Anyone can access your email here, it’s really...
Anyone can access your email here, it’s really not wise to allow that.
Why would someone with a completely different name be contacting you for payment ?
You’re almost assuredly being scammed.
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
06-05-2024, 08:59 PM
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Easier starting
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577
Posted By
b-man
I would install a maybe 1/4” thick heat...
I would install a maybe 1/4” thick heat insulating phenolic or fiber spacer under the carb or one of the thicker gaskets with the built-in heat shield if you can fit one.
I have .280” thick...
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
06-05-2024, 05:43 PM
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Rear main seal..........yep, still leaks
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1,140
Posted By
b-man
I paid an experienced friend to both build and...
I paid an experienced friend to both build and deal with the machine shop that was tasked with machining my 421.
He had already done several with the latest one-piece BOP Engineering seal and...
Forum:
THE LOBBY
06-05-2024, 02:23 PM
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Unrestored 1966 Pontiac GTO - Jay Leno's Garage
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b-man
I have the utmost respect for Jay and it’s sad to...
I have the utmost respect for Jay and it’s sad to see it looks and sounds like he’s aged 10 plus years within the past year. :(
Yeah he’s far from a Pontiac expert but all things considered he did...
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THE LOBBY
06-05-2024, 01:39 PM
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Win A Jet
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244
Posted By
b-man
Taxes you would have pay after winning it would...
Taxes you would have pay after winning it would be insane.
No thanks.
Forum:
64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH
06-04-2024, 07:56 PM
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51
PHS - 1964 Le Mans Convertible
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1,505
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b-man
He’s my owner of course. :D Wife’s out of...
He’s my owner of course. :D
Wife’s out of town so he’s my copilot whenever I’m doing car stuff or whatever else.
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66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH
06-04-2024, 06:59 PM
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Is the Steering Column Ruined
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667
Posted By
b-man
The guy who did the body lift eliminated the...
The guy who did the body lift eliminated the lower bearing since the U-joint he welded on now serves as the lower bearing point.
Forum:
66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH
06-04-2024, 04:22 PM
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Is the Steering Column Ruined
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667
Posted By
b-man
You have to take the column assembly out because...
You have to take the column assembly out because the shaft has to be inserted from the bottom due to the rag joint flange welded to the bottom of the shaft.
Some shafts had a separate flange that...
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
06-04-2024, 03:59 PM
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Engine Hoist Load Leveler
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537
Posted By
b-man
And…..the Mac’s tool solves the problem. ...
And…..the Mac’s tool solves the problem.
You get what you pay for with this one. :thumbup:
I won’t do an engine or engine/trans installation or removal without one now that I have one, it’s...
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64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH
06-04-2024, 03:40 PM
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51
PHS - 1964 Le Mans Convertible
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1,505
Posted By
b-man
Finally on the road. :) A little rough...
Finally on the road. :)
A little rough around the edges but running perfectly and a lot of fun to drive.
I’m slow but consistent. As in I take forever, patience is a virtue they say……whoever...
Forum:
THE LOBBY
06-04-2024, 03:27 PM
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31
Unrestored 1966 Pontiac GTO - Jay Leno's Garage
Views:
1,197
Posted By
b-man
Sad commentary, you’d figure that Jay and his...
Sad commentary, you’d figure that Jay and his show producers would have done at least a little research.
Here’s the reproduction window sticker I had made using the PHS documentation I received...
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