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Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 01-23-2003, 11:57 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 278
Posted By Trent7276
I've got the stock replacement alternator, 1 yr...

I've got the stock replacement alternator, 1 yr old so I think it must be the regulator (didn't replace that yet). I'll pick one up from Autozone. Anyone know what is the largest alternator i need...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 01-16-2003, 01:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 278
Posted By Trent7276
When I put on the brakes with my headlights...

When I put on the brakes with my headlights turned on, everything flickers for a moment and goes a bit dimmer (headlights, instrument lights, etc) Same when releasing them but it gets brighter, not...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 01-16-2003, 01:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 278
Posted By Trent7276
When I put on the brakes with my headlights...

When I put on the brakes with my headlights turned on, everything flickers for a moment and goes a bit dimmer (headlights, instrument lights, etc) Same when releasing them but it gets brighter, not...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-14-2002, 07:24 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 685
Posted By Trent7276
Interesting...I completely understand the...

Interesting...I completely understand the difference in idle characteristics now for both configurations. So if the "off idle" vacuum should be the same for both ports, why do you say there is more...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-14-2002, 02:41 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 685
Posted By Trent7276
It helps Cliff! Still wondering why someone...

It helps Cliff! Still wondering why someone would choose to run full vacuum after reading this all? My carb vacuum ports are way down low and are tested good so I won't have that problem I think. ...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-14-2002, 02:12 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 685
Posted By Trent7276
Ok, thanks! So your saying if it accelerates...

Ok, thanks! So your saying if it accelerates harder with Manifold Vacuum, it wants more mechanical advance. How do I give it more and where do I stop? I've never had the distributor apart before...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-13-2002, 10:43 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 685
Posted By Trent7276
OK, I know this topic was brought up before, and...

OK, I know this topic was brought up before, and I apologize for beating a dead horse but the answers weren't as clear to me as I'd hoped. I felt like I should do some testing so I did, and here is...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-13-2002, 10:43 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 685
Posted By Trent7276
OK, I know this topic was brought up before, and...

OK, I know this topic was brought up before, and I apologize for beating a dead horse but the answers weren't as clear to me as I'd hoped. I felt like I should do some testing so I did, and here is...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-10-2002, 12:50 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 344
Posted By Trent7276
sometimes a flat spot appears when rounding a...

sometimes a flat spot appears when rounding a gentle corner at partial throttle...just a hair off idle. If I sit at stop and rev the engine off idle you can definately feel and hear a flat, stumble...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-09-2002, 09:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 344
Posted By Trent7276
Oh, and I just got back from a test drive. If I...

Oh, and I just got back from a test drive. If I take a really hard corner with the clutch in, it dies, both right and lefties. But with the clutch out, it lives! Hmmm....
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-09-2002, 08:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 344
Posted By Trent7276
Hey all, I finally got my Performer RPM...

Hey all,

I finally got my Performer RPM manifold and Edelbrock 1411 750 cfm on. Everything runs great out of the box except coming off a full stop, the engine acts like it bogs or will die then...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-09-2002, 08:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 344
Posted By Trent7276
Hey all, I finally got my Performer RPM...

Hey all,

I finally got my Performer RPM manifold and Edelbrock 1411 750 cfm on. Everything runs great out of the box except coming off a full stop, the engine acts like it bogs or will die then...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 05-30-2002, 04:00 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 261
Posted By Trent7276
What size do I need for my hood tach? 4.5" or 4"...

What size do I need for my hood tach? 4.5" or 4"

Anyone know of an online template?
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 05-30-2002, 04:00 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 261
Posted By Trent7276
What size do I need for my hood tach? 4.5" or 4"...

What size do I need for my hood tach? 4.5" or 4"

Anyone know of an online template?
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 05-30-2002, 10:54 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 352
Posted By Trent7276
What is a Heli coil??

What is a Heli coil??
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 05-30-2002, 02:44 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 352
Posted By Trent7276
I was installing my new water pump and the bolt...

I was installing my new water pump and the bolt on the center bottom just kept turning and turning, never getting tight...what can I do if it is stripped? I believe it goes into the timing...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 05-30-2002, 02:44 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 352
Posted By Trent7276
I was installing my new water pump and the bolt...

I was installing my new water pump and the bolt on the center bottom just kept turning and turning, never getting tight...what can I do if it is stripped? I believe it goes into the timing...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 05-22-2002, 01:58 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 332
Posted By Trent7276
Yea, Thanks a bunch...now anyone know where I can...

Yea, Thanks a bunch...now anyone know where I can get one??
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 05-19-2002, 06:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 332
Posted By Trent7276
I am missing the panel just to the outside of the...

I am missing the panel just to the outside of the radiator filler support panels. They have the Cushion bolt for the fender to bumper in it. They also have the hood support bolt with rubber top...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 05-19-2002, 06:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 332
Posted By Trent7276
I am missing the panel just to the outside of the...

I am missing the panel just to the outside of the radiator filler support panels. They have the Cushion bolt for the fender to bumper in it. They also have the hood support bolt with rubber top...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-07-2002, 11:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 415
Posted By Trent7276
YOU GUYS ARE GREAT!!! Everyone always says...

YOU GUYS ARE GREAT!!!

Everyone always says "Check all vaccum connections and open ports". It seems so routine! How effective was this...tuning a new intake and carb with a 3/8 inch hole in the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-07-2002, 10:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 415
Posted By Trent7276
My engine is a 1971 400 so I set the timing at 12...

My engine is a 1971 400 so I set the timing at 12 deg, same as it was before the swap when I had the Rochester. Today I fired it up some more but only one backfire out the carb all day...the rest of...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-07-2002, 02:13 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 415
Posted By Trent7276
Well here goes, I need help. My 1968 Pontiac...

Well here goes, I need help.

My 1968 Pontiac Firebird 400 just got a new Performer RPM intake manifold and Edelbrock 1411 750 CFM carb with Electric Choke. I hooked it all up along with a new...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-07-2002, 02:13 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 415
Posted By Trent7276
Well here goes, I need help. My 1968 Pontiac...

Well here goes, I need help.

My 1968 Pontiac Firebird 400 just got a new Performer RPM intake manifold and Edelbrock 1411 750 CFM carb with Electric Choke. I hooked it all up along with a new...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 04-13-2002, 01:53 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 616
Posted By Trent7276
I have manual roll-up windows and want to go to a...

I have manual roll-up windows and want to go to a front LH RH electric window setup. Is there a package or place to buy all the part with instructions? What would the best approach be to this? ...
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