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Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-17-2006, 01:27 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 265
Posted By nosliw
manual valve body for 2spd auto

hi :)

my tempest has a 2spd automatic, with the shifter being on the column.

would i benefit from a (reserve or normal) manual valve body? i hear it makes the car more responsive, and also you...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-17-2006, 12:09 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 309
Posted By nosliw
thanks for the quick reply! i think that...

thanks for the quick reply!

i think that answers it, i'll do it tomorrow.

:D
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-16-2006, 11:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 309
Posted By nosliw
transmission kickdown

my 67 tempest idles at about 1,000rpm, and when put into gear it drops to about 500rpm.

is that too much of a drop? sometimes if it isn't warm enough outside (like today) it idles in park at...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 12-04-2004, 09:25 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 832
Posted By nosliw
i wouldn't drive a mid 70's anything daily. in...

i wouldn't drive a mid 70's anything daily. in my experience at least, those 70's 80's and early 90's cars are crap now because of all the emissions stuff going on. just more stuff to fail imo

i...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 12-04-2004, 08:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 239
Posted By nosliw
hey i'm taking automech in school this year and...

hey i'm taking automech in school this year and they've got tools (crappy ones, but better than what i've got) and a car lift so i'm thinking what a great time to change the tranny fluid and rear...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 12-04-2004, 08:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 239
Posted By nosliw
hey i'm taking automech in school this year and...

hey i'm taking automech in school this year and they've got tools (crappy ones, but better than what i've got) and a car lift so i'm thinking what a great time to change the tranny fluid and rear...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-04-2004, 12:15 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 2,753
Posted By nosliw
wait wait wait... i've got a 326 in my...

wait wait wait...

i've got a 326 in my tempest and my chiltons book is giving me a 10.75 CR while this doo-dad is giving me a little over 7:1
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-22-2004, 10:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 273
Posted By nosliw
alright, after much deliberation, i've decided to...

alright, after much deliberation, i've decided to keep and rebuild my '66 326 for my '67 tempest.

i'll be checking to make sure that it has the 10.75:1 compression ratio that my clymers says, and...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-22-2004, 10:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 273
Posted By nosliw
alright, after much deliberation, i've decided to...

alright, after much deliberation, i've decided to keep and rebuild my '66 326 for my '67 tempest.

i'll be checking to make sure that it has the 10.75:1 compression ratio that my clymers says, and...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-01-2004, 09:12 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 248
Posted By nosliw
dont think its necessary to make a new thread so...

dont think its necessary to make a new thread so here goes...

ive got a 67 tempest with what i think to be a 66 326. the code on the upper passenger side of the timing chain cover is "YN"

the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-25-2004, 01:23 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 217
Posted By nosliw
my326 drops for 1000 idle to 500 when i put it in...

my326 drops for 1000 idle to 500 when i put it in gear
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-02-2004, 08:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 333
Posted By nosliw
i remember hearing that you can't tell the...

i remember hearing that you can't tell the difference (in size) between a 326 and a 455, so the difference in cylinder heads must be flow rate, right? now, i've got a 326 i'm going to be stroking to...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-02-2004, 08:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 333
Posted By nosliw
i remember hearing that you can't tell the...

i remember hearing that you can't tell the difference (in size) between a 326 and a 455, so the difference in cylinder heads must be flow rate, right? now, i've got a 326 i'm going to be stroking to...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 07-02-2004, 09:05 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 430
Posted By nosliw
i just layed a big chunk of cardboard in there...

i just layed a big chunk of cardboard in there and showered water over the closed trunk with my hose.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-13-2004, 09:24 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 329
Posted By nosliw
<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><font...

<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><font size="-1">quote:</font><HR>Originally posted by robocop:
Hydraulic clutch linkages are also a possibility. <HR></BLOCKQUOTE>

but don't i have to do a...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-13-2004, 09:14 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 329
Posted By nosliw
sounds really expensive to me, but banging...

sounds really expensive to me, but banging through the gears with a freshly built 455 would be worth it.

is there like an article i can read that will have step by step what i've got to do? i'm...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-13-2004, 09:14 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 329
Posted By nosliw
sounds really expensive to me, but banging...

sounds really expensive to me, but banging through the gears with a freshly built 455 would be worth it.

is there like an article i can read that will have step by step what i've got to do? i'm...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-12-2004, 06:27 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 404
Posted By nosliw
<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><font...

<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><font size="-1">quote:</font><HR>Originally posted by Uncle Phil:
Here's a couple of other questions:

Would headers make a significant difference?

Would I...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-12-2004, 06:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 229
Posted By nosliw
<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><font...

<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><font size="-1">quote:</font><HR>Originally posted by bjsgoat:
THE MOUNTS THAT GO TO THE FRAME AND ENGINE ARE DIFFERENT FOR A 455! The engine and frame mounts...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-10-2004, 12:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 404
Posted By nosliw
probably the easiest thing to do to increase...

probably the easiest thing to do to increase performance is adding a K&N or other high-flow air filter.

how many cfm is the q-jet you have on now?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-10-2004, 08:30 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 229
Posted By nosliw
i talked to bruce from rock and roll engineering...

i talked to bruce from rock and roll engineering and he said that the V8 motor mounts that are in my 67 will accept any pontiac V8 from 1964-1975 or something along those lines. i just wanted to...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-10-2004, 08:30 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 229
Posted By nosliw
i talked to bruce from rock and roll engineering...

i talked to bruce from rock and roll engineering and he said that the V8 motor mounts that are in my 67 will accept any pontiac V8 from 1964-1975 or something along those lines. i just wanted to...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 06-09-2004, 10:27 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 183
Posted By nosliw
well you could always photocopy a chiltons...

well you could always photocopy a chiltons schematic of one and see how it fits together and rebuild it like that.
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-09-2004, 06:46 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 363
Posted By nosliw
nice, i picked mine up for $1500. the guy told...

nice, i picked mine up for $1500. the guy told me it had a safty-trak rear end and a 389. turned out it had an open with a 326. taught me to check out numbers before buying...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 06-08-2004, 04:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 221
Posted By nosliw
how did you go about getting it out? screwdriver?

how did you go about getting it out? screwdriver?
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