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Forum: Electrical Tech 10-29-2010, 12:47 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 435
Posted By J_JAMNIK
What year is this car. Does generator light stay...

What year is this car. Does generator light stay on with car off? If you unplug the two lead alternator wire from the alternator does the light go out? Does the fuel guage read full, empty, or...
Forum: Suspension TECH 10-29-2010, 12:42 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 448
Posted By J_JAMNIK
once bench bleeding is done put the cap on the...

once bench bleeding is done put the cap on the master cylinder reservoir, tilt the unit onto its side so the bleeder hoses are pointing up and remove them. With the cylinder in the same position,...
Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 10-29-2010, 12:31 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 438
Posted By J_JAMNIK
With the A/C running, you should expect 15 to 20...

With the A/C running, you should expect 15 to 20 degree jump in temp. Anything under 220 should be fine. Cooler t-stat will only delay overheating. Radiator is the best choice if temps are over...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-27-2010, 05:36 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 813
Posted By J_JAMNIK
Did the conversion on a 67 FB. Made the car a...

Did the conversion on a 67 FB. Made the car a lot easier to drive(manual trans) especially once the power brakes were installed!
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-27-2010, 05:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 297
Posted By J_JAMNIK
Sometimes even all factory stuff on the heads...

Sometimes even all factory stuff on the heads needs to be refreshed. It is possible that you have a burn or worn valve or valve seat if the valves don't completely seat. In higher compression...
Forum: Suspension TECH 10-27-2010, 05:23 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,329
Posted By J_JAMNIK
All of these fluids are just basic hydraulic...

All of these fluids are just basic hydraulic fluids. Some have more detergent than others. The transmission fluid varieties are specific to the clutch sets that are put into the transmission, but...
Forum: 67-79 Big Pontiac TECH 10-27-2010, 01:39 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,053
Posted By J_JAMNIK
Smile You could also convert to 15" wheels and get...

You could also convert to 15" wheels and get 225-75R-15'S.[/QUOTE]

I did this on my 68 Bonneville wagon and have no regrets. 14 inch tires are slim pickin's now days and the load ratings are not...
Forum: Exhaust TECH 10-27-2010, 01:33 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 480
Posted By J_JAMNIK
What RPM range are you looking for and if it is...

What RPM range are you looking for and if it is an automatic trans what stall converter do you have? High flow generally means poor low RPM torque.
Forum: Suspension TECH 10-27-2010, 01:29 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 499
Posted By J_JAMNIK
I agree with doing only the uppers first and...

I agree with doing only the uppers first and without the coil springs in place. You have to make adjustments on left and right as well as angle of the pinion input up and down.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-27-2010, 12:56 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,512
Posted By J_JAMNIK
I agree on dumping off the #16s. Had them on my...

I agree on dumping off the #16s. Had them on my 68 YE block and although the power was great, the constant gas mixing was a real drag.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-27-2010, 12:52 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 438
Posted By J_JAMNIK
I believe that it is pretty well evened out with...

I believe that it is pretty well evened out with the exception of the PCV port. The ports I have seen do divide between both manifold planes to help keep a balance, but logic would make it seem that...
Forum: YOUR BEST PONTIAC STORIES 10-26-2010, 06:59 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,638
Posted By J_JAMNIK
Cool pictures! About two years ago I drove my 68...

Cool pictures! About two years ago I drove my 68 Bonneville wagon to the election polls. One of the campaign workers, 70 yr old woman, came over quickly and identified the car to the year and...
Forum: Big Pontiac (incl G-body)Parts For SALE 05-02-2010, 10:24 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 411
Posted By J_JAMNIK
Color and condition of dash pad please?

Color and condition of dash pad please?
Forum: 67-79 Big Pontiac TECH 12-19-2009, 12:51 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 568
Posted By J_JAMNIK
What does the front valence look like? The front...

What does the front valence look like? The front turn signal lenses are great finds too if they are clear without cracks of hazing!
Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 12-19-2009, 12:44 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,129
Posted By J_JAMNIK
[QUOTE=Region Warrior;3809802]All pontiac V8's...

[QUOTE=Region Warrior;3809802]All pontiac V8's used 195 stat's since 66.
210-215 operating temp was/is normal.

Wow, what a laundry list! Thermostats dont change NORMAL engine operating temps....
Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 07-18-2009, 08:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 560
Posted By J_JAMNIK
Just curious if the original heater control valve...

Just curious if the original heater control valve is a Rochester valve that has the retaining nut to screw the valve onto the bracket.
Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 07-18-2009, 08:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 347
Posted By J_JAMNIK
You dont need the fuse on the ground side of the...

You dont need the fuse on the ground side of the fan motor. I would make sure that you do run a heavy guage (14) or bigger cable for the ground though. The shorter this wire the better.
Forum: Electrical Tech 05-13-2009, 05:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 565
Posted By J_JAMNIK
If you are still using the points distributor...

If you are still using the points distributor (since you have a 6 volt coil) I would check the single black wire from the dist to the coil and the resistance of the coil. You will have to check the...
Forum: Electrical Tech 05-13-2009, 04:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 388
Posted By J_JAMNIK
I bought an MSD 6 box that retards timing while...

I bought an MSD 6 box that retards timing while cranking the engine. Used it on a 68 YE engine with great results. Starts very easy with lower compression heads.
Forum: SOLD Parts 05-13-2009, 04:19 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 430
Posted By J_JAMNIK
Rods are sold!

Rods are sold!
Forum: SOLD Parts 05-08-2009, 12:36 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 430
Posted By J_JAMNIK
68 400YE Main rods

I have a good set of factory 400 main rods that have had the wrist pins removed. Will ship Priority Mail for total cost of $35.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-07-2009, 10:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 961
Posted By J_JAMNIK
I think the pattern looks fine. Is the backlash...

I think the pattern looks fine. Is the backlash good?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-05-2009, 12:09 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 838
Posted By J_JAMNIK
Was this a "ready to run" distributor? Check...

Was this a "ready to run" distributor? Check the coil ground under the coil cover. It is a solid metal piece that bolts under one of the coil screws and goes to the center of the three wire...
Forum: Suspension TECH 03-23-2009, 10:05 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 269
Posted By J_JAMNIK
Did you do anything to the steering gear box...

Did you do anything to the steering gear box except install it? I have personal experience of screwing up a stearing gear box trying to replace the input shaft seal. It made a bunch of noise before...
Forum: Electrical Tech 03-15-2009, 01:13 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 560
Posted By J_JAMNIK
Put a ground wire direcly from the chassis of the...

Put a ground wire direcly from the chassis of the stereo to the chassis of the car or metal under the dash. Like George suggests you might have to run it all the way to the battery. Use one of the...
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