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Forum: Pontiac - Street Today, 06:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 44
Posted By b-man
Good luck then. Again sometimes buying what...

Good luck then.

Again sometimes buying what you need rather than using what you happen to have on hand gets you there easier and cheaper in the long run.
Forum: Pontiac - Street Today, 06:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 44
Posted By b-man
Get a later Quadrajet that has the proper arm...

Get a later Quadrajet that has the proper arm already on it. The last thing you need is to be trying to get the arm modified correctly when the life of your transmission is totally dependent on TV...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH Today, 05:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 21
Posted By b-man
Honestly that nice set you saw for sale probably...

Honestly that nice set you saw for sale probably needs work to be up to your standards.

Skilled labor to properly restore your stainless won’t be cheap but you are probably better off getting your...
Forum: THE LOBBY Today, 05:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 189
Posted By b-man
She’s a beauty ! The GTO is nice too. :)

She’s a beauty !

The GTO is nice too. :)
Forum: Pontiac - Street Today, 05:14 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 273
Posted By b-man
The 8.5 from a ‘71-‘72 Buick/Olds is only 1”...

The 8.5 from a ‘71-‘72 Buick/Olds is only 1” wider overall so 1/2” per side. Should be a pretty simple swap as long as your wheel/tire combo isn’t at the edge clearance wise. Only the earliest 1966...
Forum: Pontiac - Street Today, 04:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 273
Posted By b-man
The 8.5 is head and shoulders above the 8.2 in...

The 8.5 is head and shoulders above the 8.2 in strength, pretty much equal to a 12-bolt in actuality.

You’re going to break the M20 and the 8.2 trying to run in the 12s, it’s just a question of...
Forum: Pontiac - Street Today, 04:28 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 336
Posted By b-man
I’m sure that playing around swapping intakes and...

I’m sure that playing around swapping intakes and whatever else needed to adapt that Holley takes up valuable time as well.

There has to be a Quadrajet sitting on a shelf that’s ready to go that...
Forum: Pontiac - Street Today, 03:32 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 336
Posted By b-man
Question This. Why the Holley that doesn’t outperform...

This.

Why the Holley that doesn’t outperform a Quadrajet ?

Make your life easy and just use the carb that fits everything without having to mess with anything else.
Forum: Pontiac - Street Today, 01:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 93
Posted By b-man
You’re overthinking it. :) Just fill it with...

You’re overthinking it. :)

Just fill it with the car in a position where you can access the fill plug as easily as possible.
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 04:17 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 397
Posted By b-man
Well the big boys are using something like 2:1...

Well the big boys are using something like 2:1 rockers now.

Modern passenger car engines are using 1.7:1 and 1.8:1 rockers.

Myself I prefer less lifter travel and getting the job done with...
Forum: Suspension TECH 06-11-2024, 03:43 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 225
Posted By b-man
Use a non-Hurst lug nut ? No thanks, not me....

Use a non-Hurst lug nut ?

No thanks, not me.

Maybe there was a good reason Hurst put this warning sticker on their wheels other than the desire to sell your their special lug nuts.

I’d try...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-10-2024, 09:46 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 3,306
Posted By b-man
Wink Makes a great gift for that special someone….. :D...

Makes a great gift for that special someone….. :D

It’s like ‘new engine in a bottle’. :pound:
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-10-2024, 08:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 187
Posted By b-man
Well I’m using this. Whenever possible use...

Well I’m using this.

Whenever possible use the fluid formulated by GM for the application.
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-10-2024, 05:07 PM
Replies: 630
Views: 46,056
Posted By b-man
Time to call the paintless dent removal expert in...

Time to call the paintless dent removal expert in your area and hand the bill to your neighbor.
Forum: Suspension TECH 06-10-2024, 04:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 225
Posted By b-man
Long shank original Hurst lug nuts pictured...

Long shank original Hurst lug nuts pictured below.

One would think that by simply shortening the part that protrudes through the wheel center to match up with the thickness of a thin shank wheel...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-10-2024, 01:38 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 989
Posted By b-man
He’s referring to a ‘78 Le Mans, see post #11.

He’s referring to a ‘78 Le Mans, see post #11.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-10-2024, 12:41 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 989
Posted By b-man
Well now that you’ve told us you had two more...

Well now that you’ve told us you had two more points of octane in Michigan I’m thinking the head swap is the likely solution.

Playing with different spark plugs and jets/rods isn’t going to get it...
Forum: Members Helping Members 06-10-2024, 12:13 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 300
Posted By b-man
I’d take it to a shop that deals with exhaust...

I’d take it to a shop that deals with exhaust issues all the time.

They’ll blow that broken stud out of that manifold with an oxy-acetylene torch in a jiffy.

Spending money on whatever heating...
Forum: Performance Parts For Sale/Wanted 06-09-2024, 10:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 926
Posted By b-man
Wanted.

Wanted.
Forum: 67-81 Firebird & TA Parts FOR SALE 06-09-2024, 10:42 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 582
Posted By b-man
Still available.

Still available.
Forum: 61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts For SALE 06-09-2024, 10:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 474
Posted By b-man
$25 shipping included.

$25 shipping included.
Forum: Big Pontiac (incl G-body)Parts For SALE 06-09-2024, 10:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 552
Posted By b-man
2 are still available.

2 are still available.
Forum: 61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts For SALE 06-09-2024, 10:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 425
Posted By b-man
2 are still available.

2 are still available.
Forum: 67-81 Firebird & TA Parts FOR SALE 06-09-2024, 10:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 798
Posted By b-man
2 are still available.

2 are still available.
Forum: 67-81 Firebird & TA Parts FOR SALE 06-09-2024, 10:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 492
Posted By b-man
Still available. Make offer by private...

Still available.

Make offer by private message.
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