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Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-27-2006, 12:44 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,891
Posted By trumpeter
Hey CB78, what kind of mounting brackets did you...

Hey CB78, what kind of mounting brackets did you use?

Trumpeter
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-18-2005, 06:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 368
Posted By trumpeter
Maybe all is not lost. I'll get the intake and...

Maybe all is not lost. I'll get the intake and valley pan off and update everyone.

Trumpeter
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-18-2005, 01:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 368
Posted By trumpeter
There wasn't metal to metal noise so maybe I got...

There wasn't metal to metal noise so maybe I got lucky....

Trumpeter
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-18-2005, 12:55 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 368
Posted By trumpeter
Took the 74 455 TA out since were are finally...

Took the 74 455 TA out since were are finally starting to thaw and noticed a backfiring through the exhaust. Suspecting a valvetrain problem, I pulled the valve covers and found loose rockers on...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-18-2005, 12:55 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 368
Posted By trumpeter
Took the 74 455 TA out since were are finally...

Took the 74 455 TA out since were are finally starting to thaw and noticed a backfiring through the exhaust. Suspecting a valvetrain problem, I pulled the valve covers and found loose rockers on...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-19-2005, 06:49 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 1,183
Posted By trumpeter
Great info Skip! Advance Auto parts sells...

Great info Skip!

Advance Auto parts sells them for about $67 a pair...

Time for some new springs.

Trumpeter
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-16-2005, 05:33 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 1,183
Posted By trumpeter
Hey Skip Fix, any chance on that part # for the...

Hey Skip Fix, any chance on that part # for the s-10 springs? Did you buy them new?

Espo springs doesn't list specific springs for a diesel, but they may have them. Shoot I should also check...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-08-2005, 09:57 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 257
Posted By trumpeter
I just got one from Kauffman Racing. Very nice...

I just got one from Kauffman Racing. Very nice stock replacement for $60. Plus Jeff was a great guy to talk to on the phone and shipping was VERY fast.

Trumpeter
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 09-24-2004, 04:44 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 613
Posted By trumpeter
Trev, What lowering mods have you done to...

Trev,

What lowering mods have you done to the car to get it that low. I was considering the solid bodymount bushings and the spring cut. Did you use both of these or a combination? Did you cut...
Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH 08-29-2004, 07:29 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 658
Posted By trumpeter
I don't have a PN. Send me your email addy and...

I don't have a PN. Send me your email addy and I'll send you a pic. Or you have an invite to come North and take a look at it...

Trumpeter
Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH 08-25-2004, 08:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 658
Posted By trumpeter
I adapted an edelbrock EGR blockoff for my 73...

I adapted an edelbrock EGR blockoff for my 73 intake, but it was not made for that purpose.

I could send you pics by email. Or since I live only 30 miles from you, you could come take a look,...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-20-2004, 03:09 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 357
Posted By trumpeter
Nice find! Did you ever sell your other...

Nice find!

Did you ever sell your other firebird?

Trumpeter
Forum: Suspension TECH 07-11-2004, 06:25 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 343
Posted By trumpeter
Bolts are removed from in engine bay. You are...

Bolts are removed from in engine bay. You are correct in that there is not much room! I believe I used a swivel extension to get mine out. It was a tough job though.

I am very interested in how...
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 07-06-2004, 05:39 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 331
Posted By trumpeter
I also replaced my headliner with the JoAnne...

I also replaced my headliner with the JoAnne fabrics material. If you are careful, you can peel one layer of the old cardboard off taking with it any remaining foam backing. Then just glue it up. ...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-04-2004, 05:33 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 534
Posted By trumpeter
I just assembled my 455 with the summit 2802 cam...

I just assembled my 455 with the summit 2802 cam and lifter set. I sumerged my lifters in a bucket of oil and worked the plunger with an old pushrod to help get oil in them.

Trumpeter
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-30-2004, 04:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 345
Posted By trumpeter
I got mine from the my local NAPA... ...

I got mine from the my local NAPA...

Trumpeter
Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH 06-03-2004, 04:39 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 432
Posted By trumpeter
I'm not sure when the changeover was, but I found...

I'm not sure when the changeover was, but I found that my 74 TA has the smaller buckles than late model second generations. I bought another set of matching belts off ebay.

BTW, the rears are...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-24-2004, 12:54 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 640
Posted By trumpeter
I bought mine off of ebay. I believe it was only...

I bought mine off of ebay. I believe it was only about $70. Do a search for "pontiac cam bearing" and you should find if there are any for sale. If that comes up empty, I could find the # of the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-24-2004, 11:15 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 606
Posted By trumpeter
Thanks. Even some of the charts showed up! ...

Thanks. Even some of the charts showed up!

Trumpeter
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-24-2004, 07:45 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 606
Posted By trumpeter
Anyone know what is up with the...

Anyone know what is up with the Pontiacwarriors.com website? I'm looking at fine tuning my 455 combo and would like to look at the desktop dyno charts.

Trumpeter
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-24-2004, 07:45 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 606
Posted By trumpeter
Anyone know what is up with the...

Anyone know what is up with the Pontiacwarriors.com website? I'm looking at fine tuning my 455 combo and would like to look at the desktop dyno charts.

Trumpeter
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-24-2004, 04:20 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 640
Posted By trumpeter
Yep, you got it right. I did mine a couple of...

Yep, you got it right. I did mine a couple of months ago. Sorry I didn't reply earlier.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-09-2004, 04:52 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 276
Posted By trumpeter
There is a cam bearing tool. I bought mine off...

There is a cam bearing tool. I bought mine off of Ebay for about $60.

As far as replacement of the bearings, you might be able to do it in the car. I replaced mine and I am GLAD I pulled the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-24-2003, 05:49 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 496
Posted By trumpeter
Ray, do you have contact info for Rick? ...

Ray, do you have contact info for Rick?

Trumpeter

74 Trans Am
89 Mustang GT CP
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-21-2003, 05:37 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 496
Posted By trumpeter
It's more than a scratch. I knocked a V-shaped...

It's more than a scratch. I knocked a V-shaped section out...

Trumpeter

74 Trans Am
89 Mustang GT CP
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