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THE LOBBY
05-21-2024, 10:03 AM
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Where were you 50 years ago?
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JLBIII
Working in friend's garage and cruising at nights...
Working in friend's garage and cruising at nights in a '65 Fastback Mustang with a worked 289, 4 speed top loader and 4.11 posi. Lot of stop light drags and good times!
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Pontiac - Street
05-03-2024, 09:08 AM
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Manifold bolt torque specs in aluminum head
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JLBIII
Manifold bolt torque specs in aluminum head
Recently installed a set of KRE D-port heads. For the intake and exhaust manifolds I'm using stainless bolts coated with copper anti-seize. How tight should these bolts be compared to ones in an iron...
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Pontiac - Street
03-24-2024, 08:38 AM
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Bad Squeal on throttle
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JLBIII
I have the same problem at 2800rpm. PS car....
I have the same problem at 2800rpm. PS car. Replaced clutch fan with flex fan. Problem still there. Got correct width belts and new drive and ps pulleys. Double pulley for water pump was not...
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Pontiac - Street
03-10-2024, 09:50 PM
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200-4R questions
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JLBIII
I have a non-lockup tc in mine. It's a Stage II...
I have a non-lockup tc in mine. It's a Stage II built by Extreme Automatics. Currently running 3.36 gears and getting ready to go to 3.91. It's a street car that I do take to the track. With the...
Forum:
THE LOBBY
03-05-2024, 07:24 PM
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Road trips with classic?
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JLBIII
I saw you had OD trans but a manual transmission...
I saw you had OD trans but a manual transmission can help thwart some of today's thieves.
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Pontiac - Race
03-05-2024, 10:36 AM
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Oil question
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1,385
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JLBIII
My engine builder recommended Brad Penn 10-40.
My engine builder recommended Brad Penn 10-40.
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67-69 Firebird TECH
02-26-2024, 12:33 AM
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67 Firebird 400 shocks
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1,308
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JLBIII
I'm running Bilsteins on my 68 coupe along with...
I'm running Bilsteins on my 68 coupe along with new Eaton springs. I'm real happy with the ride and handling.
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Pontiac - Race
02-24-2024, 10:50 PM
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RPM launch suggestions
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JLBIII
I'm running 26" Mickey Thompson ET street tires....
I'm running 26" Mickey Thompson ET street tires. 68 Firebird with 3.36 gears. 60' range from best 1.82 to worse 2.50. Not sure how it correlates but my best reaction time was .034 with a 2.02 60'.
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Pontiac - Race
02-24-2024, 04:02 PM
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RPM launch suggestions
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Posted By
JLBIII
Following this thread with interest. I lost my...
Following this thread with interest. I lost my lower right leg to sepsis 10years ago so I drive with a BK prosthetic leg. I made in to the track several times last year. First time I've been on the...
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Pontiac - Street
02-15-2024, 10:39 PM
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Anyone With The Moser 12 Bolt, A Body Rear End? Thoughts
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JLBIII
I just picked mine up yesterday for my 68 FB from...
I just picked mine up yesterday for my 68 FB from Spohn's Performance. Took 10 days from the time I ordered it. I also got the 1350 yoke, 33 spline axles, True-Trak, 3.91 gears, powder coating and...
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Pontiac - Street
02-15-2024, 10:41 AM
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Weighed my 68 GTO
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JLBIII
I weighed my 68 FB last year at 3470 lbs. Iron...
I weighed my 68 FB last year at 3470 lbs. Iron heads and intake, long branch exhaust manifolds, ac delete, ps, pw and 2004R trans.
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Pontiac - Street
02-12-2024, 11:08 AM
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8.2 upgrade options
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JLBIII
Last one I saw for a 1st gen Firebird had a $1500...
Last one I saw for a 1st gen Firebird had a $1500 asking price.
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Pontiac - Street
02-07-2024, 02:46 AM
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8.2 upgrade options
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JLBIII
I currently have the original 8.2 housing with...
I currently have the original 8.2 housing with 3.36 Yukon gears, Eaton posi and B&M cover behind a 461 stroker in my 68 FB. Original plan was to build it for cruising and get a couple time slips....
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Exhaust TECH
01-24-2024, 05:27 PM
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Oval exhaust systems
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JLBIII
I'm looking for a 3" oval system for my 68...
I'm looking for a 3" oval system for my 68 Firebird. Clicking on the Ram Air link comes up Not Found. Any ideas or other options for oval systems? Thanks
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National Events
01-21-2024, 07:47 PM
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2024 Norwalk in July
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JLBIII
I've been there as a spectator. Thinking about...
I've been there as a spectator. Thinking about bringing my car to run there this summer. What do I need to know about staying the entire weekend. Thanks
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Pontiac - Street
01-11-2024, 02:14 AM
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Engine resto advice 400/62 heads
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JLBIII
I have a numbers matching 68 Firebird. Decided to...
I have a numbers matching 68 Firebird. Decided to redo the engine in it. After thinking about a little I decided to go with a 461 stroker kit in a different block and save the original engine and...
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Northeast
12-31-2023, 10:29 PM
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Drag Fest Jan 6-7
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Drag Fest Jan 6-7
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Exhaust TECH
12-29-2023, 09:36 AM
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69 T/A Pypes 2.5" SGF70 system
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JLBIII
I had put new engine mounts ln before installing...
I had put new engine mounts ln before installing the exhaust system. IIRC they were made in India.
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Pontiac - Street
12-28-2023, 11:03 AM
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KRE Dport head pushrod clearance
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JLBIII
I did call the manufacturer and waiting for a...
I did call the manufacturer and waiting for a reply. Thought I'd post here to see what other people's experiences were. Doing the math with a 1.65 rocker my lift will be .628 with the Comp cam...
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Pontiac - Street
12-27-2023, 09:32 PM
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KRE Dport head pushrod clearance
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JLBIII
KRE Dport head pushrod clearance
I have a set of as-cast KRE Dport heads. Do they have enough clearance in the pushrod slot to use 1.65 rockers? Thanks
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Exhaust TECH
12-27-2023, 12:18 PM
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69 T/A Pypes 2.5" SGF70 system
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Posted By
JLBIII
I'm having the same problems with RARE long...
I'm having the same problems with RARE long branch and Pypes down tubes. My exhaust side leaks in almost the same spot. This past spring I had a local exhaust shop install custom exhaust system after...
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Performance Parts For Sale/Wanted
12-15-2023, 10:28 AM
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Performer RPM, Torker II and Street Dominator clone
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803
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JLBIII
PM sent.
PM sent.
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Pontiac - Race
12-12-2023, 01:57 AM
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Fire jacket suggestions
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JLBIII
Fire jacket suggestions
Last season was my first time on the track in almost 50 years. Went on 3 different occasions and plan on more for next year. I'm only running in the mid to upper 12's right now but hope to improve...
Forum:
THE LOBBY
12-02-2023, 01:11 PM
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Old school radiator shop master list.
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JLBIII
I'm in SE PA and used Dick's Radiator in...
I'm in SE PA and used Dick's Radiator in Pottstown to rebuild the radiator in my 68 Firebird. Chris does a lot of radiator repairs and restorations. He does nice work and is a pretty good guy even...
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Pontiac - Street
11-14-2023, 12:04 PM
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15
Distributor gear
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871
Posted By
JLBIII
Distributor gear
I have a Comp roller cam in my engine and a Davis distributor I'd like to install. What distributor gear are people using with a roller cam? Thanks
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