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Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-20-2024, 02:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 370
Posted By West Coast GTO
Bought and installed a Brawler 850 double pumper...

Bought and installed a Brawler 850 double pumper and had trouble setting idle initially. Adjusted bottom slot correctly and ran pretty well but am changing out to go with Cliff rebuilt Quadrajet.
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-25-2024, 03:32 PM
Replies: 156
Views: 7,938
Posted By West Coast GTO
71 Trans Am in blue .

71 Trans Am in blue .
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-12-2024, 08:31 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,693
Posted By West Coast GTO
I have Simply Safe now ( installed in 1/2 hour)...

I have Simply Safe now ( installed in 1/2 hour) and monitored by them with Sheriff response if I don't answer phone or in home alarm. Flawless and responsive when we were incommunicado for an hour. ...
Forum: SOLD Parts 12-08-2023, 03:44 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 442
Posted By West Coast GTO
Second in line if Performer RPM doesn't take em.

Second in line if Performer RPM doesn't take em.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-25-2023, 02:56 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 701
Posted By West Coast GTO
I hope I didn't post incorrectly. Butler sold me...

I hope I didn't post incorrectly. Butler sold me the Johnson Hy-Lifts as replacements for the ones in my photo that were in my car when I bought it. They didn't sell me the race only lifters. I...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-24-2023, 01:43 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 701
Posted By West Coast GTO
Here is a photo of dis-assembled lifters from my...

Here is a photo of dis-assembled lifters from my car when I bought it. There is a hole where the push rod sits but the blank metal disc blocked oil from that hole. Almost no oil from the top of the...
Forum: THE LOBBY 10-13-2023, 01:47 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 476
Posted By West Coast GTO
Yes, it is a short staff or a stave . Just like a...

Yes, it is a short staff or a stave . Just like a full size staff requiring the time and effort to get proficient to use as a potential weapon. Useful as a walking stick where other forms of...
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-27-2023, 11:00 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,841
Posted By West Coast GTO
I am really out of the loop. What is a Kanesha?

I am really out of the loop. What is a Kanesha?
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-27-2023, 08:58 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,841
Posted By West Coast GTO
. Here is the full quote; "Karen is a...

. Here is the full quote;
"Karen is a pejorative term used as slang for a middle-class white woman who is perceived as entitled or demanding beyond the scope of what is normal.[1] The term is often...
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-27-2023, 06:25 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,841
Posted By West Coast GTO
Although I understand the point of this event,...

Although I understand the point of this event, there is one thing I don't understand.
How did you know that the woman's name was Karen. Did you know her from a previous encounter?
Forum: Members Helping Members 09-10-2023, 10:31 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 773
Posted By West Coast GTO
After 20+ years of professional home and...

After 20+ years of professional home and commercial inspections, the only thing that I have found that absolutely works is to have a professional pest control company come out and rodent proof your...
Forum: THE LOBBY 08-25-2023, 01:53 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,303
Posted By West Coast GTO
I want to personally thank you for your...

I want to personally thank you for your suggestions as to how the forum should work as defined by you and the examples of other site's forums! As a relative newby on this site, it is refreshing to...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-24-2023, 02:13 AM
Replies: 140
Views: 17,602
Posted By West Coast GTO
Picked up my car today from the shop that...

Picked up my car today from the shop that rebuilt/ upgraded the trans and installed the new torque converter. Not very pleased with the end result. The mechanic removed, rebuilt and upgraded the...
Forum: THE LOBBY 08-23-2023, 05:42 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,303
Posted By West Coast GTO
I thought this was the lobby where questions and...

I thought this was the lobby where questions and comments were allowed except for politics ( that would be the Clubhouse).

After that note, OP, your progress looks amazing and I would like to...
Forum: THE LOBBY 08-21-2023, 02:47 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 3,603
Posted By West Coast GTO
A few lessons ( that I listened to) that my...

A few lessons ( that I listened to) that my father taught to me:
1. Always look a man( or woman) in the eye when talking to him.
2. Shake someone's hand like you mean it.
3. Your word is your...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-07-2023, 02:14 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 17,602
Posted By West Coast GTO
I stepped up to the plate, bought a converter...

I stepped up to the plate, bought a converter through Cliff set up just for my car, an upgrade rebuild kit from Jakes Transmissions with 32 element sprang and an appointment with a trusted mechanic...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-06-2023, 10:05 PM
Replies: 816
Views: 60,433
Posted By West Coast GTO
Just last year the machine shop installed the...

Just last year the machine shop installed the rods backwards to the pistons ala Chevrolet and had to reheat/press out / install the correct way.
The conversation went, "chamfer backwards at crank...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-03-2023, 12:53 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,585
Posted By West Coast GTO
Smile I recently rebuild my 455 and had the worst time...

I recently rebuild my 455 and had the worst time getting it to idle and the timing to not jump from 12 to 15 to 18 and back to 12( a very long post here with many members opining on just what the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-26-2023, 12:31 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,458
Posted By West Coast GTO
I don't know. I ordered a replacement thru Cliff...

I don't know. I ordered a replacement thru Cliff after giving him all my car's info so it will be correct for my driveline requirements. Converter price did not seem excessive at all.

Does this...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-26-2023, 01:45 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,458
Posted By West Coast GTO
Dragncar: Although I probably CAN do the...

Dragncar:
Although I probably CAN do the clutches and steels on the trans, I don't have a lift here and it is much more attractive ( at least to me) to drop off the car and let the mechanic do his...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-26-2023, 12:38 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,458
Posted By West Coast GTO
OK, I have set an appointment with the local...

OK, I have set an appointment with the local mechanic specializing in TH400 trans work and he is going to install the Trans Go kit. I also have a torque converter thru Cliff on it's way to change...
Forum: Performance Parts For Sale/Wanted 07-18-2023, 05:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 664
Posted By West Coast GTO
Do you still have this and, if so, would you be...

Do you still have this and, if so, would you be willing to accept an offer?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-18-2023, 04:32 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,458
Posted By West Coast GTO
HIS, The only code is the stamped info on...

HIS,
The only code is the stamped info on drivers side, the (P) code plate is missing.
I have the trans go kit and a new adjustable engine vacuum valve.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-17-2023, 02:14 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,458
Posted By West Coast GTO
OK, I now understand some of the differences. I...

OK, I now understand some of the differences. I have a 67 TH-400 that had the long tail shaft( has been replaced) in my 71 455 GTO. The car has never shifted great and now slips/surges terribly. I...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-16-2023, 08:52 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,458
Posted By West Coast GTO
TH-400 differences

Do all turbo-hydro 400 transmissions of any given year shift the same and are they interchangeable? For example, does a 71 TH-400 code PX shift the same as a 71 PR code( 400 cid compared to 455 cid)?
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