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Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-28-2008, 09:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 690
Posted By MadHippo
So bigger cam and/or Qjet carb of the same size?...

So bigger cam and/or Qjet carb of the same size? If the wife lets me spend some money, ideally I get a bigger cam and new carb? or can i get away with just a more adjustable carb?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-24-2008, 11:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 690
Posted By MadHippo
428 stumble and dyno question

Here is the setup in my 67 GTO convertible.

428 stock rods and crank. .30 over.
#62 heads
1.65 rollers
comp cams xe268h
edelbrock 750 and performer manifold
1 5/8" headers.
PYPES 3" exhaust...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 04-26-2007, 01:03 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 217
Posted By MadHippo
67 convertible rear view mirror

i have a new bracket and mirror and i cant seem to get the mirror to stay put. I have the little square deal that the screw goes through, but it still flops down. Any tips or tricks?

Also, does...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-19-2007, 06:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 532
Posted By MadHippo
Thanks a bunch. Its a 67 GTO w/console and I...

Thanks a bunch. Its a 67 GTO w/console and I beleive the shifter is OEM. I'll take a look tonight and see whats out of whack.

Matt
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-18-2007, 04:41 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 532
Posted By MadHippo
This actually sounds more plausible. are...

This actually sounds more plausible.

are these in the shifter or in the tranny itself? if they are in the tranny, can the be replaced while still in the car? I havent done much tranny work ever,...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-18-2007, 04:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 532
Posted By MadHippo
thanks guys. Would it make sense that it just...

thanks guys. Would it make sense that it just needs an adjustment if it grinds once its already in gear, not necessarily when im putting it in gear?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-16-2007, 01:58 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 532
Posted By MadHippo
First Gear Grind With Clutch In

So last night I'm driving around for about an hour and everything is great. All of a sudden I grind going into first gear. It went away as soon as I let the clutch out. I thought maybe I just hadnt...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-29-2007, 03:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 386
Posted By MadHippo
Surfnuke... that'd be awesome.. thanks.

Surfnuke... that'd be awesome.. thanks.
Forum: Suspension TECH 03-28-2007, 12:01 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,473
Posted By MadHippo
cutting the front springs

I have a 67 GTO thats sitting way too high.. I want to try cutting the front springs by a few coils. Can this be done without taking the springs off the car?
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-27-2007, 11:16 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 386
Posted By MadHippo
convertible pump plug

anyone know where I can get the plug for this, or a suitable replacement?

Thanks,

Matt
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-14-2006, 11:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 497
Posted By MadHippo
could that cause the engine to bog off the line?...

could that cause the engine to bog off the line? I have an edelbrock 750.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-14-2006, 04:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 497
Posted By MadHippo
fuel pump return line

Can the fuel pump return nipple be capped? I dont have a return line and i have a vented gas tank. I dont want to have to run the lines if i dont have to. What are the advantages and disadvantages?
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Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-18-2006, 09:30 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 818
Posted By MadHippo
so adjust them just slightly past tight... does...

so adjust them just slightly past tight... does it matter if the engine is cold, warm or hot?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-18-2006, 04:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 818
Posted By MadHippo
yep they are dished. In fact here is a link to...

yep they are dished. In fact here is a link to one of my previous posts. :)

http://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/showthread.php?t=473659
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-18-2006, 02:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 818
Posted By MadHippo
New 428!! detonation?

I finally fired up my new 428, so far so good I think. This is my first big motor build, and the thing runs, so im pretty damn pleased. BTW, a huge thanks go out to everyone on this board who have...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-17-2006, 04:12 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 522
Posted By MadHippo
deck height question

on my 428 block i test fit my pistons and at tdc i have about .025 clearance between top of piston and top of block... However my cylinders have a slight chamfer at the top of each and the piston...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-11-2006, 01:32 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 832
Posted By MadHippo
Not looking for correctness. The car is a...

Not looking for correctness. The car is a complete bastard GTO clone with the parts from several GTO's. The engine is a 69 428, hopefully trying to get +- 500hp. The top end accessories will most...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-11-2006, 11:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 832
Posted By MadHippo
timing cover interchange

Cant seem to find if timing covers are interchangeable throughout the years. Are some years better than others? Are they block specific?

For my specific application i need a cover that will fit a...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-06-2006, 04:03 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 849
Posted By MadHippo
thanks all. I decided to stick with bolts after I...

thanks all. I decided to stick with bolts after I finally found some from Pdude. I think Ill sleep ok, and yes, i do feel lucky :). After the motor blows up, I'll post pics here. :)
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-05-2006, 03:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 849
Posted By MadHippo
4 bolt main bolts Vs. stud kit

is it worth paying for the main stud kit as opposed to using bolts? what are the pros and cons?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-03-2006, 02:13 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 619
Posted By MadHippo
yep, they are going in a 428. Just wanted to make...

yep, they are going in a 428. Just wanted to make sure they were legit. I bought them with rest of the pieces of a 428 out of some guys barn.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-02-2006, 11:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 619
Posted By MadHippo
Piston Identification

Anyone know anything about these pistons?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-22-2006, 11:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 477
Posted By MadHippo
damn... i knew something didnt look right....

damn... i knew something didnt look right. alright I'll get me a spotts tool. thanks for all the help guys.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-22-2006, 05:52 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 477
Posted By MadHippo
Louis Tool

Bought one of these to elongate my pushrod holes. Problem is that the only way i figure it goes in the slot, it moves around quite a bit, so im not sure how accurate Im being. Does anyone have a...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-20-2006, 04:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 509
Posted By MadHippo
Finally found this thread.... Will those studs...

Finally found this thread.... Will those studs for the BB chevy fix my problem as well?

#62 heads (screw in), installing roller rockers that require 7/16"
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