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Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-09-2004, 12:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 553
Posted By Dean
I have an original 455 HO engine out of a '71...

I have an original 455 HO engine out of a '71 Trans Am with Auto & A/C. The motor is complete with carb, intake, heads, exh. manifolds, etc. It needs to be rebuilt as it has been sitting in my shed...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-09-2004, 12:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 553
Posted By Dean
I have an original 455 HO engine out of a '71...

I have an original 455 HO engine out of a '71 Trans Am with Auto & A/C. The motor is complete with carb, intake, heads, exh. manifolds, etc. It needs to be rebuilt as it has been sitting in my shed...
Forum: Industry Stuff 04-29-2003, 08:03 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 733
Posted By Dean
Do you know how thick these bushings are? I...

Do you know how thick these bushings are? I think they are 1". Is this correct? Thanks!
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-25-2003, 05:36 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 633
Posted By Dean
Does anybody know the correct thickness of what...

Does anybody know the correct thickness of what the bushings are supposed to be? My old ones are in pretty tough shape and measure between 3/4" and 1". I am making a new set and would like to know...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-25-2003, 05:36 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 633
Posted By Dean
Does anybody know the correct thickness of what...

Does anybody know the correct thickness of what the bushings are supposed to be? My old ones are in pretty tough shape and measure between 3/4" and 1". I am making a new set and would like to know...
Forum: Suspension TECH 04-02-2003, 11:53 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 487
Posted By Dean
Anybody know how much the 15"x8" Rallye II wheels...

Anybody know how much the 15"x8" Rallye II wheels weigh compaired to 15"x8" Snowflakes? Thanks!
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-02-2003, 11:37 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,125
Posted By Dean
I am currently runing 15"x8" snowflake wheels,...

I am currently runing 15"x8" snowflake wheels, and was wondering if 275/50-15 BF Goodrich Radial T/A's will fit ok? I am concerned about the tires hitting the innerfenders. I currently have...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-02-2003, 11:37 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,125
Posted By Dean
I am currently runing 15"x8" snowflake wheels,...

I am currently runing 15"x8" snowflake wheels, and was wondering if 275/50-15 BF Goodrich Radial T/A's will fit ok? I am concerned about the tires hitting the innerfenders. I currently have...
Forum: Suspension TECH 04-02-2003, 11:33 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 342
Posted By Dean
I am currently runing 15"x8" snowflake wheels,...

I am currently runing 15"x8" snowflake wheels, and was wondering if 275/50-15 BF Goodrich Radial T/A's will fit ok? I am concerned about the tires hitting the innerfenders. I currently have...
Forum: Suspension TECH 04-02-2003, 11:33 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 342
Posted By Dean
I am currently runing 15"x8" snowflake wheels,...

I am currently runing 15"x8" snowflake wheels, and was wondering if 275/50-15 BF Goodrich Radial T/A's will fit ok? I am concerned about the tires hitting the innerfenders. I currently have...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-02-2003, 11:28 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 248
Posted By Dean
I currently have my brake booster and distributor...

I currently have my brake booster and distributor advance vaccum lines hooked up to the rear base vacuum fitting on my Q-jet carb. Is it ok to hook it up this way or should they be connected...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-02-2003, 11:28 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 248
Posted By Dean
I currently have my brake booster and distributor...

I currently have my brake booster and distributor advance vaccum lines hooked up to the rear base vacuum fitting on my Q-jet carb. Is it ok to hook it up this way or should they be connected...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 02-13-2003, 11:40 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 464
Posted By Dean
Thanks for the reply's. The motor is in a...

Thanks for the reply's.

The motor is in a '73 Trans Am, so I am limited to what intake I can use. I want to retain the shaker hood scoop. I have recently purchased a Holley Street Dominator...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 02-13-2003, 07:59 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 464
Posted By Dean
I recently had my 400 on the wheel dyno, and the...

I recently had my 400 on the wheel dyno, and the results were 310 hp @ 5000 rpm, and 390 ft-lbs at 3500 rpm at the rear wheels. The heads flow 235cfm, Edlebrock Performer (not RPM), 750 Quadrajet,...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 02-13-2003, 07:59 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 464
Posted By Dean
I recently had my 400 on the wheel dyno, and the...

I recently had my 400 on the wheel dyno, and the results were 310 hp @ 5000 rpm, and 390 ft-lbs at 3500 rpm at the rear wheels. The heads flow 235cfm, Edlebrock Performer (not RPM), 750 Quadrajet,...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 01-14-2003, 09:25 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 804
Posted By Dean
Bilstein lists different front shocks for the...

Bilstein lists different front shocks for the '70-'76 (36mm) vs. '77-'81 (46mm), and the same (46mm) for the rear shocks on f-bodies. Does anybody know why or how hard it would be to fit the 46 mm...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 01-14-2003, 09:25 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 804
Posted By Dean
Bilstein lists different front shocks for the...

Bilstein lists different front shocks for the '70-'76 (36mm) vs. '77-'81 (46mm), and the same (46mm) for the rear shocks on f-bodies. Does anybody know why or how hard it would be to fit the 46 mm...
Forum: Suspension TECH 01-13-2003, 01:43 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 227
Posted By Dean
I need shocks for my '73 Trans Am. The car has...

I need shocks for my '73 Trans Am. The car has all stock suspension components. I am debating between Bilstein's and KYB's. I have heard that the KYB's are firmer, but no one can really tell me...
Forum: Suspension TECH 01-13-2003, 01:43 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 227
Posted By Dean
I need shocks for my '73 Trans Am. The car has...

I need shocks for my '73 Trans Am. The car has all stock suspension components. I am debating between Bilstein's and KYB's. I have heard that the KYB's are firmer, but no one can really tell me...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-26-2002, 08:05 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 706
Posted By Dean
Half-inch, you are correct that it is a 400. ...

Half-inch, you are correct that it is a 400. When I was trying to determine what cam to use, I called CompCams and the tech that I talked to said that you can typicaly expect a 25-30 hp increase...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-25-2002, 02:39 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 706
Posted By Dean
My heads do flow high exhaust numbers, @.500"...

My heads do flow high exhaust numbers, @.500" lift, Intake 232 cfm, Exhaust 199 cfm. That is why I choose to go single pattern. Jim Taylor also recommended that I use a single pattern cam.

As...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-25-2002, 10:16 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 706
Posted By Dean
I bought a new cam from Jim Taylor's Engine...

I bought a new cam from Jim Taylor's Engine Service, a 240/240 (@ 0.050")solid mechanical lifter cam. When I degree it, it indicates that the keyway is cut 20 degrees advanced of the advertised 108...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-25-2002, 10:16 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 706
Posted By Dean
I bought a new cam from Jim Taylor's Engine...

I bought a new cam from Jim Taylor's Engine Service, a 240/240 (@ 0.050")solid mechanical lifter cam. When I degree it, it indicates that the keyway is cut 20 degrees advanced of the advertised 108...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-23-2002, 08:51 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 423
Posted By Dean
I am using a new Fel-Pro gasket set to rebuild my...

I am using a new Fel-Pro gasket set to rebuild my 400. Should I use silicon gasket sealer on the intake manifold gaskets, and what about the rest of the gaskets, oil pan, timing chain cover, etc.? ...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-23-2002, 08:51 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 423
Posted By Dean
I am using a new Fel-Pro gasket set to rebuild my...

I am using a new Fel-Pro gasket set to rebuild my 400. Should I use silicon gasket sealer on the intake manifold gaskets, and what about the rest of the gaskets, oil pan, timing chain cover, etc.? ...
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