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Forum: THE LOBBY 07-17-2026, 07:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 325
Posted By jerry455
Back in the mid to late 80's, I was a member of a...

Back in the mid to late 80's, I was a member of a local Detroit area Pontiac club, PMD, Pontiac Muscle Car Division. We actually used to have monthly meetings in a conference room there. It was...
Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH 07-05-2026, 06:00 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,369
Posted By jerry455
Finally got the hood painted and installed. Now...

Finally got the hood painted and installed. Now that is on the car, I am going to work on the Ram Air portion.
Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH 07-02-2026, 09:58 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,369
Posted By jerry455
I finally had the 76 Formula hood painted and...

I finally had the 76 Formula hood painted and installed. I have the new turbo 400 and Moser 9" installed also. I put on the Formula decals also. I will get some photos tomorrow. I painted the scoops,...
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-27-2026, 05:07 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,892
Posted By jerry455
Burd and I went up there around 11 am today. Lots...

Burd and I went up there around 11 am today. Lots of cool cars and nice people.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-18-2026, 10:36 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 420
Posted By jerry455
I am using the Canton dipstick on my Canton pan....

I am using the Canton dipstick on my Canton pan. It fits pretty well. I have it running between the header tubes.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-18-2026, 10:30 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 687
Posted By jerry455
I have a Proform starter on my 455 in a 1976...

I have a Proform starter on my 455 in a 1976 Firebird with Tri Y headers and it works great.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-18-2026, 10:22 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 573
Posted By jerry455
I have BFG 255 60 15 on some repo 8" snowflakes...

I have BFG 255 60 15 on some repo 8" snowflakes on my 1976 Firebird. They look and fit nice.
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 06-08-2026, 07:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,443
Posted By jerry455
1980 and 1981 had the opening scoop. I used to...

1980 and 1981 had the opening scoop. I used to own a 1980 back in 1981. I bought a THM 400 kickdown bracket for my 1976 Firebird, when my 400 trans gets finished. It was the same bracket for the cowl...
Forum: Suspension TECH 06-05-2026, 06:16 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,204
Posted By jerry455
I went to a Moser 9" for my 1976 Firebird because...

I went to a Moser 9" for my 1976 Firebird because all of the makers of those kits told me no for street use. Moser had a killer deal under $1,000.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-21-2026, 05:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 430
Posted By jerry455
We are going to find out. I bought a Moser 9" for...

We are going to find out. I bought a Moser 9" for my 1976 Firebird, going to install it this weekend. They had a great deal on the kit this past winter, about a third off. By the time I would have...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-21-2026, 05:38 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,006
Posted By jerry455
I have the exact same headers. I love them but my...

I have the exact same headers. I love them but my buddy, who built most of my engine, says are costing it some power. He was mad my engine didn't make over 600hp, it made 590, close enough for me. It...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-21-2026, 05:15 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 577
Posted By jerry455
That Lemans looks nice with the body painted...

That Lemans looks nice with the body painted bumper.
Forum: Electrical Tech 05-18-2026, 09:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 322
Posted By jerry455
I bought Retro sound "look alike" radio and...

I bought Retro sound "look alike" radio and speakers for my 1976 Firebird. I bought the double 4" speakers for the front center and added a second 6x9 on the passenger side rear shelf. Ilike the...
Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH 05-18-2026, 08:58 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,950
Posted By jerry455
The brackets with the pulley are what is on my...

The brackets with the pulley are what is on my 1976 Firebird. The alternator is fixed and the pulley is adjusted to take the tension. 80 amp is different than the others.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-18-2026, 06:27 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 417
Posted By jerry455
I had a block heater, replace core plug, that GM...

I had a block heater, replace core plug, that GM used to sell. I had it in a 350 Chevrolet motor that had no heat cross over underneath the carburetor. 1986 Corvette aluminum heads and built a...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-18-2026, 06:06 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 577
Posted By jerry455
When I bought my 1977 Can Am, in 1983, it was an...

When I bought my 1977 Can Am, in 1983, it was an executive car, according to the Pontiac Zone office. This was before PHS was out there. You would get ahold of Pontiac, and they would send you...
Forum: Suspension TECH 05-02-2026, 06:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 493
Posted By jerry455
That's a great idea. I have a Moser 9" coming for...

That's a great idea. I have a Moser 9" coming for my 1976 Firebird and I am going to use the 11" rear drums set up that I swapped on the stock 10 bolt a few years back.
Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH 04-05-2026, 01:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,369
Posted By jerry455
Now that I cut the scoops open and mounted them...

Now that I cut the scoops open and mounted them back into the hood, I think I can make some ducting to run to a formula air cleaner. The opening of the scoops is 11" x 1 1/4". I think I can modify a...
Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH 04-02-2026, 07:19 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,369
Posted By jerry455
Hopefully going to get the hood painted shortly....

Hopefully going to get the hood painted shortly. I opened up the scoops on the hood to make them functional. Now I need to start thinking how I can have it seal to the air cleaner. Have a few ideas...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-01-2026, 09:44 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 5,492
Posted By jerry455
I know people say solar is the way to make...

I know people say solar is the way to make electricity but in Michigan, I think we have 300 days of cloudy skies. It doesn't work that great. Some countries generate their electricity by geothermal....
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-23-2026, 06:04 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 763
Posted By jerry455
I originally was going to use a Q Jet on my 469...

I originally was going to use a Q Jet on my 469 with an Edelbrock RPM with Cliffs parts but after swapping an 850 Holley it picked up almost 80 horsepower. I would not have believed it if I had not...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-23-2026, 05:54 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 5,492
Posted By jerry455
The EVs are nice but not worth a $10,000-$20,000...

The EVs are nice but not worth a $10,000-$20,000 premium over an ICE version. Hybrids are going to be a hassle as now you have 2 powertrains with a lot more to go wrong. They are a lot more...
Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH 03-03-2026, 06:56 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 628
Posted By jerry455
It is difficult to do but not impossible, just...

It is difficult to do but not impossible, just very frustrating. I agree, it is easier on the bigger cars. When I put everything together, I "sealed" up all of connections to make it more efficient....
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 02-22-2026, 09:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 318
Posted By jerry455
Howell is known in the Michigan area. I thought...

Howell is known in the Michigan area. I thought someone there used to work for GM with electronic controls and fuel injection. Supposed to be very good.
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-19-2026, 08:07 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,892
Posted By jerry455
Pontiac is about 20 miles north of Detroit. There...

Pontiac is about 20 miles north of Detroit. There will be lots to do. Lots of automotive history around the metro Detroit area.
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