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Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 11-26-2003, 10:02 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,167
Posted By basketcase70gto
My old 79 firebird was 3460 w\o driver, no...

My old 79 firebird was 3460 w\o driver, no exhaust,slicks, no p\s,no a\c, gutted front bumper,no heater, and who knows how much weight migrated to the ground over the years.(rust) My friends 79 T\A...
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 11-26-2003, 09:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 276
Posted By basketcase70gto
Hey guys, My dad is looking at buying a 78 t\a...

Hey guys, My dad is looking at buying a 78 t\a for a driver until his 68 GTO convertable is done. It will be years before its finished so he might as well have something to drive. He found a 78' T\A...
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 11-26-2003, 09:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 276
Posted By basketcase70gto
Hey guys, My dad is looking at buying a 78 t\a...

Hey guys, My dad is looking at buying a 78 t\a for a driver until his 68 GTO convertable is done. It will be years before its finished so he might as well have something to drive. He found a 78' T\A...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 10-23-2003, 02:55 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 584
Posted By basketcase70gto
I was at a buddies house making a copy of the...

I was at a buddies house making a copy of the video from that weekend and that run was on the tape. Looked like you were a bit behind at about the 660 but caught him by the end. By the way, I'm the...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 10-18-2003, 06:12 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 584
Posted By basketcase70gto
I think the wagon was the points winner this...

I think the wagon was the points winner this year. And that firebird runs very hard. cool!
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-18-2003, 05:42 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 343
Posted By basketcase70gto
A guy I know told me a story of his neighbor...

A guy I know told me a story of his neighbor rebuilding a sb mopar. His neighbor came over and asked if he would come over a look at his engine because it was hard to turn over. When the got there...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-12-2003, 09:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 249
Posted By basketcase70gto
Yea, It looks to be about right for the manual...

Yea, It looks to be about right for the manual trans cars. I was just saying that on the same dyno mine is only 34 hp more than his and weighs about 600 lbs more and runs 1.2 sec and 10mph faster...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-12-2003, 08:11 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 249
Posted By basketcase70gto
I have a chevelle that has run a best of a...

I have a chevelle that has run a best of a 11.49@118. The car weighs about 3650 with driver and is traction limited to a 1.77 60ft. At the Car Craft show in St.paul Mn. The car made 364hp at 6000 and...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 09-02-2003, 07:44 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 805
Posted By basketcase70gto
Do you run a vaccum advance? if not the pick up...

Do you run a vaccum advance? if not the pick up locking plate may not be in the right position. Have you checked the rotor phase? Does it smooth out in the upper rpms and just bounce around at idle?...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 08-18-2003, 05:43 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,355
Posted By basketcase70gto
A buddy of mine used to run the hobby stock class...

A buddy of mine used to run the hobby stock class here with a 74 catalina with a 400. The car came with 3.08 gears and he destroyed 4 motors before I finally talked him into a set of 2.56's. If you...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 08-18-2003, 05:21 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 1,104
Posted By basketcase70gto
I BOUGHT MY KIT FROM ALSTON CHASISWORKS WITH THE...

I BOUGHT MY KIT FROM ALSTON CHASISWORKS WITH THE REMOVEABLE DOOR BARS THAT ARE SUPPOSED TO BE NHRA LEGAL. PULL TWO 1/2" PINS AND THE BARS SIT IN THE GARAGE UNTIL RACEDAY. VERY HIGH QUALITY AND EASY...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 08-14-2003, 07:18 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 279
Posted By basketcase70gto
RIGHT NOW IT LOOKS LIKE WE HAVE ABOUT 20 CARS...

RIGHT NOW IT LOOKS LIKE WE HAVE ABOUT 20 CARS LINED UP TO GO. I'M IN THE PROCESS OF PUTTING A REMOTE OPERATED STARTING LIGHT TOGETHER SO NO ONE HAS TO STAND BETWEEN THE CARS. TO BAD YOU GUYS CAN'T...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 08-12-2003, 08:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 279
Posted By basketcase70gto
Having a little get together in Virginia this...

Having a little get together in Virginia this weekend and would love to see you there. E-mail me at [email protected] with any questions
Forum: Pontiac - Race 08-12-2003, 08:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 279
Posted By basketcase70gto
Having a little get together in Virginia this...

Having a little get together in Virginia this weekend and would love to see you there. E-mail me at [email protected] with any questions
Forum: Pontiac - Race 08-12-2003, 08:39 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,095
Posted By basketcase70gto
I've run the av gas without problems but I did...

I've run the av gas without problems but I did run across something kind of strange. I had to get the sender out of my fuel cell and the tank was about 3/4 full. The fuel was a 50/50 mix of 93 and av...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 08-10-2003, 09:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 352
Posted By basketcase70gto
On my A-body I used gm metric car front brakes...

On my A-body I used gm metric car front brakes and spindles and on the rear I used metric calipers with jeep wrangles rotors and caliper mounts from the circle track world. For the master I got a...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 08-07-2003, 05:46 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,052
Posted By basketcase70gto
Goatman, Impressive numbers. Your right about the...

Goatman, Impressive numbers. Your right about the covertors screwing up the dyno. My car made only 364 to the wheels and everyone kind of smirks until you smoke them.The car has run 11.49@118 in very...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 08-04-2003, 06:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 304
Posted By basketcase70gto
If I remember right the 2-3022 is a cross between...

If I remember right the 2-3022 is a cross between a 2-3011 (internal clips) and a 2-0153 (external snap rings. This should be the joint you need and any good parts store should have it on the shelf.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 07-30-2003, 03:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 351
Posted By basketcase70gto
The trac-lock won't last long if used with...

The trac-lock won't last long if used with slicks. I would consider the detroit locker, a friend runs 11 flat with 1.50 60ft's with a 28 spline and hasn't broke it yet. It feels a bit funny when it...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 07-11-2003, 08:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 332
Posted By basketcase70gto
I'ts called self-control. I race with a few...

I'ts called self-control. I race with a few buddies on the street evey once in a while. We all have cars in the 11.0 to 12.0 range and NOBODY hooks on the street. I leave just off idle and roll on...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 07-01-2003, 08:13 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 614
Posted By basketcase70gto
I have the same game. It's a blast. A bunch of my...

I have the same game. It's a blast. A bunch of my racing buddies also have it so we set up some rules and have fastest street car shootouts. The only thing that sucks is that my playstation took a...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 06-11-2003, 07:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 367
Posted By basketcase70gto
I don't think they are too bad. The trick is to...

I don't think they are too bad. The trick is to get the angle right so you sit comfortably and slip a 1 1\2 inch strip of soft foam between the seat and cover. It really helps alot.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 06-10-2003, 03:43 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 2,340
Posted By basketcase70gto
What 60Man said is exactly right. I worked at a...

What 60Man said is exactly right. I worked at a local carquest for 5 years. Our filter rep showed up one day with a filter cutter so we decided to check things out. We took both a Carquest blue and...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-20-2003, 08:11 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 552
Posted By basketcase70gto
With a 130 on the motor I think you will over rev...

With a 130 on the motor I think you will over rev with a 28" tire. A 29.5 or 30" should be pretty close but with the n2o go with what Goatman said and put the biggest tire you can fit on there and...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-18-2003, 03:49 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 388
Posted By basketcase70gto
I JUST BOUGHT SOME AFR HEADS FOR MY BIG BLOCK...

I JUST BOUGHT SOME AFR HEADS FOR MY BIG BLOCK CHEVY AND THEY SAID THE HEAD GROWS ALOT MORE THAN THE REST OF THE VALVETRAIN SO YOU SHOULD SET THE LASH .006 TIGHTER WHEN COLD WHICH A .013 OR .014 WOULD...
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