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78w72
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Pontiac - Street
Yesterday, 05:51 AM
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Just Wondering….
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388
Posted By
Kenth
Use 10w30 viscosity. The lifters needs oil as...
Use 10w30 viscosity.
The lifters needs oil as fast as possible or they´ll tick due to lack of oil.
FWIW
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Pontiac - Street
02-09-2025, 12:18 PM
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Fuel Evaporating or Draining Back?
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4,193
Posted By
Shiny
Difficulty of diagnosing the cause is the...
Difficulty of diagnosing the cause is the challenge here, not the time. If there was a non-invasive and simple way to measure the seal on the pump check valve, this thread wouldn't exist. ...
Forum:
67-81 Firebird & TA Parts FOR SALE
02-07-2025, 02:56 PM
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Question: OEM Firebird Center Caps
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335
Posted By
wheels
You are not helping. Stop post building.....and...
You are not helping. Stop post building.....and learn how to make sense.
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
02-06-2025, 08:03 PM
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106
Fuel Evaporating or Draining Back?
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4,193
Posted By
carbking
Ethanol boils at 173 degrees F. Most street...
Ethanol boils at 173 degrees F.
Most street gasoline boils around 160 degrees F. The ethanol DOES NOT BOIL OFF FIRST!
We run into this issue SEVERAL TIMES DAILY ON "TELEPHONE DAYS" !
...
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Pontiac - Street
02-06-2025, 10:09 AM
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106
Fuel Evaporating or Draining Back?
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4,193
Posted By
Kenth
Your test was totally irrelevant, a jar with...
Your test was totally irrelevant, a jar with fuel in room temperature and a caburetor on a hot recently turned off engine?
There is NO way the evoparation will be at the same rate.
Why do you...
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Pontiac - Street
02-04-2025, 12:26 PM
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106
Fuel Evaporating or Draining Back?
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4,193
Posted By
Shiny
Thanks for this. Yes, I can do this. It will...
Thanks for this. Yes, I can do this. It will reduce some volume in the bowl, but probably the simplest way to know if the pump has re-filled the carb.
Agree 2 or 3 seconds is not a big...
Forum:
74-76 Firebird & TA TECH
02-03-2025, 11:40 PM
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Cleaning engine turned instrument panel
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261
Posted By
Held for Ransom
He was referring to Randy Combs. ...
He was referring to Randy Combs.
https://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/showthread.php?t=844865
http://www.transamdashbezels.com/
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THE LOBBY
02-03-2025, 04:49 AM
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T Top ID
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1,156
Posted By
Drag Star Le Mans
Are you high on drugs?
Are you high on drugs?
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THE LOBBY
02-03-2025, 01:37 AM
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T Top ID
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1,156
Posted By
wheels
And out of all the "dumb post building talk" you...
And out of all the "dumb post building talk" you still can't provide any answers. Well.....any understandable answers.
"Leaned a lot obituaries these t tops".........What?
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Pontiac - Street
01-27-2025, 11:09 AM
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350 - First Start - Alarmed
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2,895
Posted By
PontiacHO
Yes. After repairing the wiring, it lost fire...
Yes. After repairing the wiring, it lost fire again and wouldn’t start after running and getting up to operating temperature. I confirmed 12 volts at the distributor during this latest no start event...
Forum:
THE LOBBY
01-22-2025, 12:14 PM
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T Top ID
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1,156
Posted By
71GP76TA
A bug got a pets car??? Didn't realize bugs and...
A bug got a pets car??? Didn't realize bugs and pets had cars.....
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
01-21-2025, 12:32 PM
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128
Same rocker arm coming loose before AND after a rebuild
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5,095
Posted By
67Lemons
I bought the Pontiac 1.65 set, pretty sure that...
I bought the Pontiac 1.65 set, pretty sure that it was the middle link you posted & yes I plan on lapping them along with a through visual inspection before I put them in service.
Edit, here’s the...
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Pontiac - Street
01-21-2025, 11:26 AM
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128
Same rocker arm coming loose before AND after a rebuild
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5,095
Posted By
Kenth
I have used mine for 25 years and i looked at...
I have used mine for 25 years and i looked at them the three times i checked preload, first time after a year and second time after 10 years and last time 5 years ago. No issues, and i don´t think i...
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Pontiac - Street
01-21-2025, 08:05 AM
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128
Same rocker arm coming loose before AND after a rebuild
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5,095
Posted By
Kenth
Obviously not only CompCams Magnum rockers...
Obviously not only CompCams Magnum rockers suffers from lack of proper oil supply.
These rockers, OEM replacement, (TRW, Sealed Power or SpeedPro?), sat on 1971 HO heads on a "racing" engine, most...
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Pontiac - Street
01-21-2025, 04:28 AM
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128
Same rocker arm coming loose before AND after a rebuild
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5,095
Posted By
Kenth
Metal parts rubbing against each other w/o or...
Metal parts rubbing against each other w/o or improper lubrication WILL get blue.
No 20w50 syrup in my engines.....
FWIW
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Pontiac - Street
01-20-2025, 08:16 AM
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128
Same rocker arm coming loose before AND after a rebuild
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5,095
Posted By
Kenth
I built the 462 for my Judge in year 2000 using...
I built the 462 for my Judge in year 2000 using CompCams Magnum 1.52 roller tip rockers, ran some bracket racing for four years and lot of summer street driving since.
No problems whatsoever, still...
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
01-19-2025, 12:24 PM
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128
Same rocker arm coming loose before AND after a rebuild
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5,095
Posted By
grivera
No argument there, but the amount of issues seems...
No argument there, but the amount of issues seems low vs the number of units sold. And lots of circular reporting, even from folks here who don’t have direct experience but steer folks away from...
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
01-19-2025, 11:26 AM
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128
Same rocker arm coming loose before AND after a rebuild
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5,095
Posted By
grivera
I have a set on my Firebird’s engine, now on a...
I have a set on my Firebird’s engine, now on a stand. They came with the car and I reused them when I rebuilt the engine. No issues or discoloration. I know there are documented issues with these...
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Pontiac - Street
01-18-2025, 02:27 PM
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17
Stall Converter to Flexplate Question
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429
Posted By
chuckies76ta
Did you check the clearance between the Flexplate...
Did you check the clearance between the Flexplate and Converter before bolting them together? 1/8"- 3/16" is required. Did you put a tiny little bit of grease on the snout of the converter?...
Forum:
Exhaust TECH
01-11-2025, 11:01 AM
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11
Pypes Street Pro vs Race Pro - comparison same car, 2 videos
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1,100
Posted By
Kenth
No problem, there are 18" Race Pro mufflers as...
No problem, there are 18" Race Pro mufflers as well:
https://www.pypesexhaust.com/product/race-pro-muffler-18-inch-body-25-inch-offset-inletoffset-outlet-409-stainless-mvr30?sku=MVR30
FWIW
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
01-11-2025, 10:52 AM
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60
Wix 51258 Scare Stories
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3,493
Posted By
Holeshot71
I think I might’ve asked these questions years...
I think I might’ve asked these questions years ago but don’t remember if they ever got an answer. The Baldwin B39 filter I believe does not have an anti-drain back valve? I don’t believe this is a...
Forum:
Pontiac - Race
01-01-2025, 04:38 PM
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33
Air Filter recommendation request
Views:
1,265
Posted By
dv657172
Aluminum foil idea worked well (thanks again...
Aluminum foil idea worked well (thanks again 78w72), I have an additional 1.5" of clearance so I will be giving a 4" filter a try, just need to figure out type & brand...
Forum:
Pontiac - Race
01-01-2025, 10:47 AM
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33
Air Filter recommendation request
Views:
1,265
Posted By
dv657172
78w72 - thats what I am planning on doing if a 4"...
78w72 - thats what I am planning on doing if a 4" will fit, time to go shopping for some play dough
Like you said it would be interesting to see if the K&N is worth it.
gtokid1968 - any data...
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
12-31-2024, 02:44 PM
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54
Coolant in oil
Views:
8,270
Posted By
bhill86
I’ll look into the larger filter. I have run the...
I’ll look into the larger filter. I have run the 51522 due to headers but I’m not sure if I’ve ever tried a full size to be honest. Probably not a bad idea to try
Forum:
Suspension TECH
12-31-2024, 01:15 PM
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33
Leaf spring ride
Views:
1,430
Posted By
Formulabruce
" Delrin" is the name of a type of plastic. Seems...
" Delrin" is the name of a type of plastic. Seems it is used in Del A Lum. But Del a Lum is the Brand Global West invented it seems.
If anyone wants to use a bigger tire with " No" sidewall, this...
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