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Forum: Exhaust TECH 04-23-2003, 05:28 PM
Replies: 42
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Posted By gto70
Just wanted to update everyone on my Dougs...

Just wanted to update everyone on my Dougs Headers install. I tried a new set of motor mounts (look the same as the ones that are already on the car) and still do not have adequate clearance in...
Forum: Exhaust TECH 04-23-2003, 05:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 396
Posted By gto70
Had a pair of 3-tubes on my 70 GTO. It has a...

Had a pair of 3-tubes on my 70 GTO. It has a Turbo 400 and they fit fine. Probably just have to remove the usual stuff on the passenger side like the oil filter adapter and maybe the trans. lines. I...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-16-2003, 06:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 497
Posted By gto70
I was looking for some polyurethane motor mounts...

I was looking for some polyurethane motor mounts for my car also, so I contacted Energy Suspension (because I know they advertise them for GM models). Well, turns out they only make them for Chevys...
Forum: Exhaust TECH 04-15-2003, 05:57 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,743
Posted By gto70
Yeah Ron, I can definitely relate to that. You...

Yeah Ron, I can definitely relate to that. You must have the same friends that I do. My next door neighbor is a big Chevy guy, and every time I run into a little problem, the first words out of his...
Forum: Exhaust TECH 04-15-2003, 04:56 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,743
Posted By gto70
Thanx, I'll post again in the next couple of days...

Thanx, I'll post again in the next couple of days to let everyone know how it turns out.
Forum: Exhaust TECH 04-15-2003, 01:40 PM
Replies: 42
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Posted By gto70
Ron, thanx for the pep talk. Yeah, I hope that it...

Ron, thanx for the pep talk. Yeah, I hope that it is all worthwhile too. I think with a little therapy that I can make a full recovery from this experience. OMT. I can get the bolt through on both...
Forum: Exhaust TECH 04-14-2003, 04:35 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,743
Posted By gto70
Guys, may be on to something. When you installed...

Guys, may be on to something. When you installed your headers did you lower the motor back down before bolting them up? I bolted my headers on with the motor elevated about 2". Someone suggested that...
Forum: Exhaust TECH 04-14-2003, 12:56 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,743
Posted By gto70
Larry, no problems with floorpan clearance- I...

Larry, no problems with floorpan clearance- I have plenty. Just can't understand why I seem to be the only one with frame contact though. I'm using factory type replacement motor mounts and nothing...
Forum: Exhaust TECH 04-13-2003, 06:14 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,743
Posted By gto70
I just took some digital photos of the drivers...

I just took some digital photos of the drivers side header where it contacts the frame and I will try to post them on this forum tomorrow. It is easier to show where the interference is than to...
Forum: Exhaust TECH 04-12-2003, 08:11 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,743
Posted By gto70
Guys, it's a 70' GTO and no frame damage (that...

Guys, it's a 70' GTO and no frame damage (that I'm aware of). Motor mounts are new and same ones I used with my old no name 3-tube headers. Did not have this problem with old headers. I'm tired and...
Forum: Exhaust TECH 04-12-2003, 07:40 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,743
Posted By gto70
Just got my Dougs Headers installed and when I ...

Just got my Dougs Headers installed and when I lowered the motor back into place (I had raised it slightly to ease installation), I noticed that the drivers side motor mount didn't drop down all the...
Forum: Exhaust TECH 04-12-2003, 07:40 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,743
Posted By gto70
Just got my Dougs Headers installed and when I ...

Just got my Dougs Headers installed and when I lowered the motor back into place (I had raised it slightly to ease installation), I noticed that the drivers side motor mount didn't drop down all the...
Forum: Exhaust TECH 04-11-2003, 03:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 460
Posted By gto70
Yeah Rick, I see your situation. Because you're...

Yeah Rick, I see your situation. Because you're limited to a 14" muffler I don't think that your car is going to get much quieter with that 3" exhaust. Going to 2 1/2" tailpipes would be your best...
Forum: Exhaust TECH 04-10-2003, 05:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 460
Posted By gto70
Thanx Rick-when I said H-pipe-what I meant was...

Thanx Rick-when I said H-pipe-what I meant was their system from the headers back to the tailpipes. What kind of ET's do you run with your car. How do you like your X-pipe? How does your exhaust...
Forum: Exhaust TECH 04-09-2003, 04:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 460
Posted By gto70
Has anyone installed Torque Technologies 3"...

Has anyone installed Torque Technologies 3" h-pipe, and how did it fit/perform? I have a 70' GTO with old style 3-tube headers and a 2 1/2" full exhaust system. The car runs low 12's with this set...
Forum: Exhaust TECH 04-09-2003, 04:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 460
Posted By gto70
Has anyone installed Torque Technologies 3"...

Has anyone installed Torque Technologies 3" h-pipe, and how did it fit/perform? I have a 70' GTO with old style 3-tube headers and a 2 1/2" full exhaust system. The car runs low 12's with this set...
Forum: Exhaust TECH 03-31-2003, 05:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 364
Posted By gto70
Gettin' ready to install Dougs Headers on my car...

Gettin' ready to install Dougs Headers on my car as well. Did you use the supplied Bison gaskets? If so, did you also use sealer, and did they leak?
Forum: Pontiac - Race 03-29-2003, 05:06 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 824
Posted By gto70
You caught that huh Goatman. I meant to say oil.

You caught that huh Goatman. I meant to say oil.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 03-29-2003, 10:03 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 824
Posted By gto70
I too have been having similar problems with my...

I too have been having similar problems with my combo for longer then I can remember. I can achieve a stable idle after the car warms up for about 10-15 min. (no choke provisions), but my car idles...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 03-29-2003, 09:46 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 623
Posted By gto70
Cliff, it doesn't actually slip in first gear...

Cliff, it doesn't actually slip in first gear (once the vacuum line was reattached), it's more like a chattering or hesitation then a slipping. It's definetly in the drivetrain and not in the motor....
Forum: Pontiac - Race 03-25-2003, 07:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 623
Posted By gto70
I fired up the car recently and took it out for a...

I fired up the car recently and took it out for a drive (first time since December), and the transmission wouldn't hold low gear and then began to slip. I turned around and limped it home only to...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 03-25-2003, 07:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 623
Posted By gto70
I fired up the car recently and took it out for a...

I fired up the car recently and took it out for a drive (first time since December), and the transmission wouldn't hold low gear and then began to slip. I turned around and limped it home only to...
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 02-20-2003, 04:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 297
Posted By gto70
Hey Guys, I am re-dyeing the seatbacks on my 70...

Hey Guys, I am re-dyeing the seatbacks on my 70 GTO and would like to replace the chrome piping. What is everyone using? I've heard that the aftermarket stuff is thinner than the original factory...
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 02-20-2003, 04:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 297
Posted By gto70
Hey Guys, I am re-dyeing the seatbacks on my 70...

Hey Guys, I am re-dyeing the seatbacks on my 70 GTO and would like to replace the chrome piping. What is everyone using? I've heard that the aftermarket stuff is thinner than the original factory...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 02-20-2003, 04:38 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 314
Posted By gto70
Hey Guys,I have a 70 GTO and I am re-dyeing the...

Hey Guys,I have a 70 GTO and I am re-dyeing the seatbacks. What is everbody using to replace their old and faded piping? I've heard that most restoration companies offer what looks like door edge...
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