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Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-23-2009, 07:24 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 981
Posted By LOPEZ5
You did the same that I'm about to start doing. ...

You did the same that I'm about to start doing. My find was an 86,000 mile '70 Bonneville with a YH 455. I plan to drop it into a '72 LeMans Sport along with the TH400 tranny. Let me know how it...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-23-2009, 06:51 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 306
Posted By LOPEZ5
drivetrain swap

Hey Guys,

I finally found a donor car for a total drivetrain swap. Going to put a '70 455/TH400 from a Bonneville into a '72 LeMans that currently has a 400/TH350. My ? is what do I need to...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-03-2006, 01:45 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 376
Posted By LOPEZ5
Looking for websites/intakes n carbs

Hey guys,

I'm looking for a website that can provide a list of casting #'s for a 4-barrel intake and carb for a 400 ci engine from '70. These two things are missing for my engine to be completed...
Forum: Exhaust TECH 06-30-2005, 08:19 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 974
Posted By LOPEZ5
Hey Guys, How about a 2.5" x-system with...

Hey Guys,
How about a 2.5" x-system with header reducers, and downturns, minus the mufflers? I already have headers and will be using the same flowmasters. What kind of price am I looking at...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-08-2005, 12:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 418
Posted By LOPEZ5
hey guys, my car throws white smoke from idle,...

hey guys, my car throws white smoke from idle, thru acceleration, to decelaration. It's only coming out of the leftside exaust pipe. What is that from? Is it maybe a bad head gasket?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-31-2005, 08:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 345
Posted By LOPEZ5
thanks Fbird, that's what I was looking for...

thanks Fbird, that's what I was looking for...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-30-2005, 08:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 345
Posted By LOPEZ5
how about for a Comp XE274...? Question is from...

how about for a Comp XE274...? Question is from another new guy...I'm thinking of using it on a 400 rebuild. Thanks.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-28-2005, 08:14 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 202
Posted By LOPEZ5
not sure, about the egr and secondaries... still...

not sure, about the egr and secondaries... still learning about my own car. thanks
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-26-2005, 02:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 202
Posted By LOPEZ5
hey guys, another new guy question... I...

hey guys,
another new guy question... I found a '70 YD 400 engine with small valve 16's that I'm going to have rebuilt. I don't want the 2bbl intake it has. Along with a more aggressive cam,...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-26-2005, 02:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 202
Posted By LOPEZ5
hey guys, another new guy question... I...

hey guys,
another new guy question... I found a '70 YD 400 engine with small valve 16's that I'm going to have rebuilt. I don't want the 2bbl intake it has. Along with a more aggressive cam,...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-11-2005, 11:25 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 214
Posted By LOPEZ5
hey B-Man, What would be the outcome of...

hey B-Man,

What would be the outcome of swapping an intake and 4bbl carb from a '74 engine into one of these YD blocks, in terms of performance? Would that be a good combo to work with? ...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-10-2005, 08:44 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 505
Posted By LOPEZ5
Hey Rockhead, thanks for the input, that's pretty...

Hey Rockhead, thanks for the input, that's pretty much what I'm looking to get. A fun, fast, strong, street car. The premium gas is okay. I already spend $50 a week on gas for a '01 F-150, lifted...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-10-2005, 08:33 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 468
Posted By LOPEZ5
would I need to do the same with 16's (heads)...

would I need to do the same with 16's (heads) from a '69 using a '74 intake?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-09-2005, 03:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 505
Posted By LOPEZ5
Hey WDCreech, I'm looking to get about a 9.5...

Hey WDCreech,
I'm looking to get about a 9.5 compression. If anything, I'll have the chambers openned up a bit to about 75cc or 80cc. I think these heads have the screw in rocker studs, still...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-08-2005, 11:23 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 505
Posted By LOPEZ5
Hey WDCreech, when you say low hp use on...

Hey WDCreech,

when you say low hp use on 4bbl, is it low for that year or for the 74? Wouldn't the compression go up by using the 16's on a 400 as compared to the 4X's?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-07-2005, 06:18 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 505
Posted By LOPEZ5
thanks for the input, I actually found some heads...

thanks for the input, I actually found some heads to replace the 4X that I have now. Now I need a little help to id these heads. One of the heads has a 16 on the center exaust ports. It has a...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-04-2005, 11:06 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 505
Posted By LOPEZ5
Guys, I'm looking to add some ponies to my...

Guys,
I'm looking to add some ponies to my '74 400 w/4x heads. Money is sort of tight as I have a wedding to plan n pay for, here comes the what if: What if I have the heads rebuilt and add...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-04-2005, 11:06 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 505
Posted By LOPEZ5
Guys, I'm looking to add some ponies to my...

Guys,
I'm looking to add some ponies to my '74 400 w/4x heads. Money is sort of tight as I have a wedding to plan n pay for, here comes the what if: What if I have the heads rebuilt and add...
Forum: Suspension TECH 02-19-2005, 09:00 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,691
Posted By LOPEZ5
oh yeah, the car I'd be upgrading to pwr brakes...

oh yeah, the car I'd be upgrading to pwr brakes is a 72 LeMans Sport. Would I have to upgrade the front to disc rotors also? thanks
Forum: Suspension TECH 02-19-2005, 08:45 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,691
Posted By LOPEZ5
hey guys, not to change directions on this...

hey guys,
not to change directions on this topic, but I'm wondering what it takes to convert from manual to power brakes...is it just adding the booster and changing the m/c? Or am I...
Forum: Suspension TECH 02-10-2005, 11:40 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 280
Posted By LOPEZ5
Hey Mike, As far as the stock height, I'm...

Hey Mike,
As far as the stock height, I'm not sure what that is for a 72 LeMans Sport. I have 275/60r15's at the rear. I'm looking for the coils to help lift it enough for the quarter to clear...
Forum: Suspension TECH 02-10-2005, 11:33 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 280
Posted By LOPEZ5
Thanks for the contact info. I'll call them up...

Thanks for the contact info. I'll call them up this weekend. I'm still working on the front-end suspension, but the rear will be for next month.
Forum: Suspension TECH 02-09-2005, 05:01 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 280
Posted By LOPEZ5
HEY TEEJ, Can I get a set of those variable...

HEY TEEJ,
Can I get a set of those variable rate springs for the rear of a 72 LeMans Sport w/400 and th350? I'd like to get them about 2" taller than stock and get rid of the air shocks. Also,...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-24-2004, 03:36 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 512
Posted By LOPEZ5
HEY DRAGNCAR, that's some good data, thanks. ...

HEY DRAGNCAR,
that's some good data, thanks. How much for a set of 13's... I haven't checked out the eBay for about a month, but if you have them, I'm interested. You can send me a msg to...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-24-2004, 10:42 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 512
Posted By LOPEZ5
Racerboy, thanks for the input, that's...

Racerboy,

thanks for the input, that's pretty much what I was looking for. Simple, but effective. I think this combo on parts is less damage on the money, and keeps it all Pontiac, instead...
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