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Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 04-14-2013, 11:08 PM
Replies: 9
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Posted By cutlas
1988 to 1995 Taurus and not much louder than my...

1988 to 1995 Taurus and not much louder than my engine when idling.
Think it is the shape of the blades that make them quiet.
Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 04-14-2013, 03:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 483
Posted By cutlas
Have you looked into the the factory offerings? ...

Have you looked into the the factory offerings?
I have a Ford Taurus fan on my 67 Firebird project car.
Fits nice and easy to mount.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-04-2013, 12:33 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 888
Posted By cutlas
on a lock-up converter for a 700R4 how far can...

on a lock-up converter for a 700R4 how far can the 1/8" plug screw in before it contacts moving parts?
Would there be any problems with adding 2 drain plugs 180 degrees apart to preserve balance or...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-24-2012, 12:26 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 599
Posted By cutlas
Could be trash that came from the oil galleries....

Could be trash that came from the oil galleries. You said this looked like it was recently rebuilt. Had this happen to me when I did not clean the block properly after machining.
Mine looked worse...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-08-2012, 02:13 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,024
Posted By cutlas
I would just buy the kit from Cliff. That is...

I would just buy the kit from Cliff.
That is what I did and He is very helpful.
I was able to email Cliff and get responses about what goes where when I was confused.
Rebuilding my carb with his...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 05-04-2012, 10:40 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,252
Posted By cutlas
Thanks Guys. I guess I have some sanding to do....

Thanks Guys.
I guess I have some sanding to do.
I will let you know how it works out.

Joe.
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 05-02-2012, 05:30 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,252
Posted By cutlas
Painting over POR 15

Hay guys, my car had the underside, subframe, and firewall coated with POR 15 by the previous owner. It was done with a paint brush and left brush marks on the cowel. I would like to paint this...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 04-26-2012, 07:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 341
Posted By cutlas
I will topcoat all exposed surfaces. Thanks for...

I will topcoat all exposed surfaces.
Thanks for the responses.
On a side note, How does Epoxy do over POR15.
If I scuff the surface will it adhere well?
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 04-26-2012, 10:27 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 341
Posted By cutlas
Thanks Mike. Is there any particular type of...

Thanks Mike.
Is there any particular type of paint I should use?
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 04-25-2012, 11:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 341
Posted By cutlas
DTM Epoxy on the interior?

I am redoing my interior and the previous owner stripped it down to bare metal.
Should I use DTM Epoxy on it?
I am going with a black interior, what amount of gloss should the paint be?

Thanks
...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-19-2012, 09:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 431
Posted By cutlas
Same tool I used on my 67 FB.

Same tool I used on my 67 FB.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-22-2012, 02:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 536
Posted By cutlas
Thank you for the replies. I was thinking the...

Thank you for the replies.
I was thinking the sealed power 4040M-10 main bearings and the Clevite CB758HN10 rod bearings.
I have a new M54DS pump that I tack welded the pick onto and installed the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-21-2012, 12:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 536
Posted By cutlas
Race bearings for the street?

I need to replace the bearings in my 400 after a bad initial start up experience.
Are race bearings a good choice for a street engine not seeing the high side of 5500rpm?
I have read some of the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-09-2012, 11:46 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,815
Posted By cutlas
9.15" it is. I re-checked my pushrod length...

9.15" it is.
I re-checked my pushrod length using 9.1", 9.15", and 9.2".
9.1" gave me a pattern about center.
9.15" gave me a pattern just to the exhaust side of center.
These checks where with...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-09-2012, 03:04 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,815
Posted By cutlas
I will be pulling this apart again tonight. I am...

I will be pulling this apart again tonight. I am not comfortable with the pattern either.
Let you know what I find tomorrow.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 03-07-2012, 03:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 491
Posted By cutlas
Living in the Edmonton area as well I have...

Living in the Edmonton area as well I have learned to avoid UPS for shipping from the US.
If I can't get an item shipped by USPS I now go else where.

The few times I have had to use UPS I never...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-01-2012, 12:04 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,815
Posted By cutlas
I never checked to see how close I am to 90...

I never checked to see how close I am to 90 degrees at mid lift. I will give this a look.
I have no binding or rubbing in my valve train so I think I will run it as is. I do agree that the push rods...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-01-2012, 11:41 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 633
Posted By cutlas
blue bayou, from what I have seen GM used...

blue bayou, from what I have seen GM used different pitman/idler arm lengths combined with different steering arms (I am not sure if steering arm is the proper name but it is the part attached to the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-28-2012, 11:10 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,815
Posted By cutlas
Bret, the consensus I am seeing is that I can run...

Bret, the consensus I am seeing is that I can run with this pattern with no ill effects.
Do you think I will be ok with this pattern? I have no problem buying shorter push rods but don't want to...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-28-2012, 03:21 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,815
Posted By cutlas
Just a little information on this. Summit 2802...

Just a little information on this.
Summit 2802 cam and lifter kit.
HS 1.5 rockers
Heads and block have not been milled or decked. .038 crush head gaskets.
Heads are 670s with longer than normal...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-28-2012, 11:38 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,815
Posted By cutlas
Thanks for the responses. I will leave it be...

Thanks for the responses. I will leave it be then. The push rods are strait, just an optical allusion.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-28-2012, 01:06 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,426
Posted By cutlas
My transmission cooler installation.

My transmission cooler installation.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-28-2012, 12:54 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,815
Posted By cutlas
Valve stem wear pattern

After cam break in, I checked my valve stem wear pattern and found this. Does this show to long or short a push rod? I am thinking to long.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-27-2012, 12:27 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,426
Posted By cutlas
Nice install. I will get some pictures of my...

Nice install. I will get some pictures of my install up as soon as I figure out how to post them.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-26-2012, 11:54 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,426
Posted By cutlas
Looks to be the same b-man. I used Swagelok...

Looks to be the same b-man.
I used Swagelok compression fittings from my stash. I am a Instrument mechanic by trade.
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