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Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-07-2009, 07:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 284
Posted By hungry69bird
all springs were check for spring height..wear...

all springs were check for spring height..wear pattern..and so on
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-07-2009, 07:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 284
Posted By hungry69bird
they are the 917's, they are a couple years old...

they are the 917's, they are a couple years old although very low miles.

to check them i just brought them to where i had free play on the rocker
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-04-2009, 08:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 284
Posted By hungry69bird
valve spring pressure tolerances

wondering what would be acceptable tolerances for the valve springs on my solid roller as far as seat pressure.

seat load is rated at 200. using moroso spring checker, heads on the car, i have...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-29-2009, 05:03 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 463
Posted By hungry69bird
i'll find out tomorrow i think...hopefully your...

i'll find out tomorrow i think...hopefully your right...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-29-2009, 12:00 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 463
Posted By hungry69bird
checked the button and wiped the inside down...

checked the button and wiped the inside down earlier (msd)....the wires msd also are not that old but one did get a lil burnt from a header once..course that was quite a while ago, over a year..at...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-28-2009, 09:40 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 463
Posted By hungry69bird
i was running a 76 jet in the primary of the...

i was running a 76 jet in the primary of the 850...have a 72 in the 750 vac 2ndary thats on there now...shouldnt be too rich... the 850 i ran for two years with no jetting issues just like that. ...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-28-2009, 09:39 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 463
Posted By hungry69bird
as far as the power valve.... i would...

as far as the power valve.... i would suspect...because its the same power valve. had to take the one out and put it in the other carb due to only 3.5 i have. however........it idles fine...does...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-28-2009, 12:53 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 463
Posted By hungry69bird
sounds wise especially just revving in neutral it...

sounds wise especially just revving in neutral it almost sounds like the exhaust is under water
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-28-2009, 12:52 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 463
Posted By hungry69bird
i think i stated its out the exhaust. starts...

i think i stated its out the exhaust. starts about 1800-2000 rpm..its not a bang but a gargled poppping missing sound..along with a definate surge feeling. around 2500-2800 is where it seems the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-27-2009, 11:21 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 463
Posted By hungry69bird
i'll double check the timing but last i checked...

i'll double check the timing but last i checked it was sitting at about 14 initial which has been checked since it started doing this.

doubt timing chain...no popping through carb and motor is...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-27-2009, 11:18 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 463
Posted By hungry69bird
no bent pushrods...running smith brothers 5/16x...

no bent pushrods...running smith brothers 5/16x .116 push rods along with
a stud girdle.
compression was all 148-152. my compressor is dead so no way to do a leak down test.

also no broken...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-27-2009, 07:06 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 463
Posted By hungry69bird
ok..i give up....and im goin nuts here

my motor has ran great the last two years...even after the winter, fire it up an runs great.
then i was messing around and went to go from 1st to 2nd and had a brain fart and went into neutral. ...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-21-2009, 09:31 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 646
Posted By hungry69bird
i was about to post my similiar situation and...

i was about to post my similiar situation and still might...but

mine is doing almost the same thing only 2000 too 3000-3200 and its at cruise throttle or even a bit of a very light coast throttle....
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-23-2009, 06:37 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 308
Posted By hungry69bird
reading what i posted i think i actually worded...

reading what i posted i think i actually worded what i wanted to say wrong. that happens when im in a hurry. the pump i have now is a holley hp 150. i havent plumbed this in yet and i know that...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-22-2009, 05:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 308
Posted By hungry69bird
fuel regulator question...

who has had luck running a hp 125/150 regulator dead headed?

i read a post cliff said the one regulator died dead head then the next one worked fine with the by pass but wasnt sure if it was...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-18-2009, 04:33 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 289
Posted By hungry69bird
holley fuel pump spring

i know there is the moroso spring and i guess the rebuild kit comes with two different springs for the holley blue pump. the question is, do u go softer or stiffer to increase pressure?....
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 05-16-2009, 10:24 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,094
Posted By hungry69bird
have you thought about how to seal the underside...

have you thought about how to seal the underside to use the scoops>?
Forum: Pontiac - Race 05-10-2009, 01:59 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,779
Posted By hungry69bird
hey jack...thats great to hear...i think ihra is...

hey jack...thats great to hear...i think ihra is alot more lenient and easy going...especially on cars a bit slower..

im gonna make it up there this year...car is running very strong...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-09-2009, 09:50 PM
Replies: 177
Views: 251,915
Posted By hungry69bird
69 firebird 3500 race weight (with me) 69...

69 firebird 3500 race weight (with me)

69 428+40
4 bolt main arp studs
stock pan, fitted crank scraper and full length windage tray
stock crank
scat H-beam rods
arias forged pistons (deep...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-09-2009, 03:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 218
Posted By hungry69bird
well i just checked.....im running what looks...

well i just checked.....im running what looks like 38-40 on total and it seems to come in pretty quick...cant tell for sure cuz i cant see tach but the R's dont sound that high.

as far as idle im...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-09-2009, 02:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 218
Posted By hungry69bird
im gonna have to pop the cap off and see what...

im gonna have to pop the cap off and see what springs i put in there..its been to long for me to remember..but as far as initial advance....im talking about where i set the distributor...i run a...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-09-2009, 03:29 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 218
Posted By hungry69bird
timing question/help

wondering what u guys recommend for initial timing for me..i run a msd pro billit dist with no advance hooked up...(very low vacuam)..
engine is 428 with 260 cfm sd heads, hooker comp headers, 3in...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-01-2008, 01:08 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 306
Posted By hungry69bird
with that much lift more head flow would be...

with that much lift more head flow would be benificial i'd think.

i'd think that would make more of a diff than intake or carb
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-29-2008, 08:37 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 372
Posted By hungry69bird
nice..lol i keep hearing these nittos have to...

nice..lol i keep hearing these nittos have to be hot to hook...but...
i think they will be bald before they get hot enough....
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-29-2008, 08:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 372
Posted By hungry69bird
glad to bring back some good memories..this car...

glad to bring back some good memories..this car is far from pristine but its amazing how a nice rumble can distract peeps from that :D
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