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Pontiac - Street
06-06-2023, 08:36 AM
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Issues with Pertronix Distributor - black wire showing ground
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Dailydriver
Hey Steve, thanks for your quick response,...
Hey Steve,
thanks for your quick response, although it sounds a bit like a personal opinion... I have completey rebuild the motor and don't want to go with the old junk that was in there just bc I...
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Pontiac - Street
06-06-2023, 08:14 AM
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Issues with Pertronix Distributor - black wire showing ground
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Dailydriver
Issues with Pertronix Distributor - black wire showing ground
Hey all,
my problem: I don't get any spark from my Pertronix D7120700 and the black wire coming from the distributor is showing ground all the time.
So, I installed a new trans dipstick and...
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Electrical Tech
12-01-2022, 12:43 PM
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Where does steering column rod get ground from?
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Dailydriver
@GtoFM: Yep, definitely checked to have good...
@GtoFM: Yep, definitely checked to have good contact. Even made a strap to shortcut the ragjoint. These bolts should have good continuity.
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Electrical Tech
12-01-2022, 12:40 PM
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Where does steering column rod get ground from?
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Dailydriver
Hey donziboy, yup this setup looks pretty...
Hey donziboy,
yup this setup looks pretty similar to mine. The horn contact is fine, just replaced the wheel with a Grant.
I checked again and can see intermittend continuity between the steering...
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Electrical Tech
11-25-2022, 03:18 PM
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Where does steering column rod get ground from?
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Dailydriver
Huh... so my hunch was right. Because that's what...
Huh... so my hunch was right. Because that's what I already did - pulled a wire from one side to the other only to find out the whole shaft coming out of the steering gearbox does not have ground....
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Electrical Tech
11-25-2022, 09:03 AM
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Where does steering column rod get ground from?
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Dailydriver
Where does steering column rod get ground from?
Hi,
I am having trouble with intermittent ground on the steering column rod. Since the horn relay circuit uses this ground I was wondering where the ground signal is coming from. The coupler...
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66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH
07-12-2022, 04:54 PM
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Searching for correct flexplate
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Dailydriver
Thanks all for your help and giving me the...
Thanks all for your help and giving me the confidence in that fleplate.
Finally got it and it fits perfectly!
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66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH
06-16-2022, 09:34 AM
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Searching for correct flexplate
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Dailydriver
Great idea! I assume it should be a fit. Thanks...
Great idea! I assume it should be a fit.
Thanks
TJ
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66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH
06-16-2022, 04:51 AM
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Searching for correct flexplate
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Dailydriver
Searching for correct flexplate
I am looking for a new flexplate (old one's missing teeth)
I have a 1966 LeMans but a 66 389 GTO engine installed. Trans is a TH400.
Looking a the dimesnions this plate should be the right fit:
...
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Pontiac - Street
05-01-2022, 04:43 PM
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Help: Steering Rod and Gearbox do not align
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Dailydriver
Oh man, that makes sense. I didn't know the...
Oh man, that makes sense. I didn't know the complete assembly can be tilted.
Thanks so much for the quick help!
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Pontiac - Street
05-01-2022, 03:10 PM
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Help: Steering Rod and Gearbox do not align
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Dailydriver
Help: Steering Rod and Gearbox do not align
Hi,
I had to swap out the steering rod bearing that goes in to the firewall on my 1966 LeMans. To pull out the rod I just swung the steering gearbox to the side while I was working on the bearing....
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Pontiac - Street
08-18-2021, 12:09 PM
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Head Bolts - help needed!
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Dailydriver
Thanks Stuart! Saved my day.
Thanks Stuart! Saved my day.
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Pontiac - Street
08-18-2021, 10:53 AM
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Head Bolts - help needed!
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Dailydriver
Head Bolts - help needed!
Hey guys,
Ok am reinstalling my heads and am not sure of the orientation of one of them. It has a 3/8“ fine thread on top and I forgot to take pics where it was located before. Anyone has the same...
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Pontiac - Street
04-16-2021, 02:17 PM
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Cast iron distributor gear
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Dailydriver
Assumption acknowledged... :-)
Assumption acknowledged... :-)
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Pontiac - Street
04-15-2021, 03:49 PM
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Cast iron distributor gear
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Posted By
Dailydriver
Ken, thanks for the part number. Shows up fitting...
Ken, thanks for the part number. Shows up fitting '67-'75. Can't imagine why anything should have changed in 1967 compared to 66 but still I hate when I order stuff that clearly says not fitting my...
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Pontiac - Street
04-15-2021, 02:42 PM
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Cast iron distributor gear
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Posted By
Dailydriver
Hey Ken, you got a link to a new stock Pontiac...
Hey Ken, you got a link to a new stock Pontiac distributor gear?
I am all with you, I believe in what GM did over time! I just need to find - that - part!
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Pontiac - Street
04-14-2021, 04:16 PM
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Cast iron distributor gear
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Dailydriver
I find it mind-boggling that apparently there is...
I find it mind-boggling that apparently there is is still such a fog around this topic. Even the Comp Cam tech hotline was a desaster, the guy was simply recommending what they had on the shelf...
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Pontiac - Street
04-14-2021, 08:52 AM
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Cast iron distributor gear
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Posted By
Dailydriver
Thanks Lust4speed! That's what Butler also...
Thanks Lust4speed! That's what Butler also recommended (Steel gear for cast camshaft)
What threw me off was an (older) tech video from Comp Cams recommending cast iron gear or composite (see this...
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Pontiac - Street
04-13-2021, 03:16 PM
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Cast iron distributor gear
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Posted By
Dailydriver
Okay, I probably missed mentioning that I don't...
Okay, I probably missed mentioning that I don't want to use the current one any more. Had a cam failure and the gear doesn't look good. Don't want to ruin my freshly rebuild engine.
Also, engine...
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Pontiac - Street
04-13-2021, 02:47 PM
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Cast iron distributor gear
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3,047
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Dailydriver
Cast iron distributor gear
Hi,
I bought a cast iron comp cam kit for my '66 389.
Correct me if I am wrong, but understand that I need either a cast or composite distributor gear for that cam.
Anybody have a tipp, where I...
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Pontiac - Street
01-19-2021, 08:32 AM
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Your opinion: Seized hidden oil gallery plug
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Dailydriver
@sdbob - good point bringing this up. That's my...
@sdbob - good point bringing this up. That's my plan - read a lot about the plug /w hole and I think that makes a lot of sense...
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Pontiac - Street
01-19-2021, 08:23 AM
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Your opinion: Seized hidden oil gallery plug
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2,369
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Dailydriver
@grivera - brute force made it look that nice fit...
@grivera - brute force made it look that nice fit :-)
I drilled a hole before I punched in the bit it. So a few good punches did the job.
I just trust these torx bits more than eazy outs...
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Pontiac - Street
01-18-2021, 04:23 PM
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Your opinion: Seized hidden oil gallery plug
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2,369
Posted By
Dailydriver
BTW - suckers lost! Took both out the same way......
BTW - suckers lost! Took both out the same way... drill through + heat + Torx bit...
2nd picture shows - it was worth taking out the hidden one! Lots of stuff behind it that I couldn't reach...
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Pontiac - Street
01-11-2021, 06:29 PM
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Your opinion: Seized hidden oil gallery plug
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2,369
Posted By
Dailydriver
Guys, thanks a ton for the quick replies and...
Guys, thanks a ton for the quick replies and suggestions!
I will challange that bolt on the weekend. Wish me luck!
TJ
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Pontiac - Street
01-10-2021, 06:43 PM
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17
Your opinion: Seized hidden oil gallery plug
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2,369
Posted By
Dailydriver
Your opinion: Seized hidden oil gallery plug
Hey guys,
I am currently rebuilding my 389 and the hidden oil gallery plug is extremely stubborn. It's gotten to the point that I messed up the hex insinde the plug.
My first idea is to do what...
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