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Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-16-2024, 03:44 PM
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Posted By scott06
Do you mean compression pressure as in doing a...

Do you mean compression pressure as in doing a compression test?

my stock 1965 is about 175 -185 psi on each cylinder
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-16-2024, 11:09 AM
Replies: 20
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Posted By scott06
probably the cheapest way to wake it up vs 2.56's...

probably the cheapest way to wake it up vs 2.56's can run a sedate 3.08 or 3.36 ish and still have low highway rpm
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-16-2024, 09:34 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,007
Posted By scott06
Really comes down to your mechanical...

Really comes down to your mechanical ability/comfort level and if you enjoy doing this work. I did all this with the head on the car while I was doing a tripower swap. Between my home resto work and...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-15-2024, 12:03 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,007
Posted By scott06
not sure if you are still considering this. I run...

not sure if you are still considering this. I run a Spotts 068 HL cam on my stock 65 389. Very nice cam. As others have said pretty sure it is the same as the summit 2801 cam. This should work 100%...
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-13-2024, 12:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 347
Posted By scott06
A edelbrock 1406 is essentially an AFB- 600 cfm....

A edelbrock 1406 is essentially an AFB- 600 cfm. You may be limited by the stock intake. If you have an original 500 cfm would be interested to see at WOT what the vacuum is in the intake stream,...
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-10-2024, 03:43 PM
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Views: 138
Posted By scott06
Thanks

Thanks
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-10-2024, 03:40 PM
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Posted By scott06
That is correct - when I spoke the the gentleman...

That is correct - when I spoke the the gentleman who is doing the registry that is what he said. Certainly no one wants their info public which is understandable

He did share at the time it was...
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-10-2024, 02:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 138
Posted By scott06
Block Date Code - too close to build date?

Trying to determine if this is too close to car build date to be considered correct-

I have a 65 GTO convert that I bought in 1990, as a non running project car. I knew it was a stick shift, but...
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-10-2024, 01:41 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 732
Posted By scott06
nice that is the 350 hp one right? origi tot he...

nice that is the 350 hp one right? origi tot he car?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-26-2024, 08:55 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,746
Posted By scott06
Did a Spotts 068 HL cam in2022 no issues. Used...

Did a Spotts 068 HL cam in2022 no issues. Used driven oil for break in.
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 11-17-2023, 01:04 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,744
Posted By scott06
My 4th week of jan 65 build car has the original...

My 4th week of jan 65 build car has the original full green stripe. Not sure when it changed over to green red.

I am fairly certain the tach is original as it is a TI tach and this car had TI on...
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 11-17-2023, 12:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,400
Posted By scott06
I believe you will need to add later disc style...

I believe you will need to add later disc style spindles to this kit if you have drum spindles.

There are a few kits that use a 10.5" rotor so you can stay with a 14" rim
...
Forum: 61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts WANTED 05-20-2023, 10:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 512
Posted By scott06
Thanks appreciate you looking. Also spoke with...

Thanks appreciate you looking. Also spoke with Butler they had some with correct date code but not correct ws stamp…
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-14-2023, 03:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 812
Posted By scott06
Got a photo? Can it be seen with wheel on the car...

Got a photo? Can it be seen with wheel on the car i can check. S my original if can be seen on car
Forum: 61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts WANTED 05-13-2023, 07:33 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 512
Posted By scott06
ok thanks. If it does work out pls PM me

ok thanks. If it does work out pls PM me
Forum: Tri-Power Tech 05-13-2023, 10:23 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,229
Posted By scott06
I completely agree, they worked (with some known...

I completely agree, they worked (with some known issues) back in the day.

When I had just got my Tripower up and running ok, but hadn't driven it much, I noticed when sitting it was taking a long...
Forum: 61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts WANTED 05-13-2023, 10:11 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 512
Posted By scott06
Dec 64 or early Jan 65 Thanks

Dec 64 or early Jan 65

Thanks
Forum: 61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts WANTED 05-13-2023, 10:09 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 512
Posted By scott06
I'm out side of Philly. Dec 64 or early Jan 65....

I'm out side of Philly. Dec 64 or early Jan 65. date. Needs to be a WS.

Someone back in the day must have made one good GTO out of two 65's. It had red fenders vs the burgundy the car is. Had a...
Forum: 61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts WANTED 05-12-2023, 10:41 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 512
Posted By scott06
65 WS block and or engine wanted

Looking to get a 389 WS block for my 65 GTO. Of course looking for a particular date code range. Complete engine or block and heads ok too... thanks
Forum: Tri-Power Tech 05-12-2023, 09:06 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,229
Posted By scott06
This is the cleanest install of a pressure...

This is the cleanest install of a pressure regulator I have seen. Did something similar on my 65. I think the ames pump will work without it but if you are still having issues regulator is not a ad...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-24-2021, 03:31 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,861
Posted By scott06
You can also get them from Paul Spotts at spotts...

You can also get them from Paul Spotts at spotts performance I think he sells Eaton lifters. https://www.spottsperformance.com/layout-2/

I used the slightly different 068HL cam he has ( I think...
Forum: Tri-Power Tech 11-24-2021, 03:22 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,341
Posted By scott06
I don't have one available to count off of but...

I don't have one available to count off of but you may be able to count on this web site-

https://www.carburetor-blog.com/knowledge-base/rochester-2-jet-power-circuit/
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 11-24-2021, 03:09 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 8,415
Posted By scott06
I think you could do more special ordering back...

I think you could do more special ordering back then like this hood. If you can find it on the build sheet I would suspect it was factory.

Another thought may be that the 326 was dealer installed....
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 08-25-2021, 10:34 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,838
Posted By scott06
I just swapped 4.33's for 3.08s in my 65 gto with...

I just swapped 4.33's for 3.08s in my 65 gto with a 4 spd.

The answer depends on what you want to do with the car.

I just want a cruiser so it works great and keeps highway rpm down. if you...
Forum: Tri-Power Tech 05-06-2021, 02:11 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,234
Posted By scott06
Im going through somewhat similar issues on my...

Im going through somewhat similar issues on my 65 gto tripower. I would reccomend installing an Air Fuel ratio meter so you can see what is going on.

I had an issue where it ran pretty well...
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