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Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-02-2023, 11:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 627
Posted By 1980 TA
It turned out to be something in the handheld. ...

It turned out to be something in the handheld. My son had not updated the handheld when we replaced his ecu. I updated the handheld as he had been using the handheld from my LeMans (which had been...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-23-2023, 01:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 627
Posted By 1980 TA
No spark with FiTECH

I hope everyone is having a good thanksgiving. I had time to work on my TA this morning before lunch and have hit a roadblock.

A couple of months ago, the ECU went out on my TA. I wasn't too...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-12-2023, 10:02 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,384
Posted By 1980 TA
Thanks for all of the info. Shop space for...

Thanks for all of the info.

Shop space for storage is well insulated with 17 foot ceilings. Main 18 inch ducts for the house run along the marriage wall and radiate some cool so it is hard...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-07-2023, 01:27 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,384
Posted By 1980 TA
How to store a running motor

Looking for some guidance. My son and I built a nice 350 for his 79 Camaro and it is running well.

About 3 weeks ago, a deer jumped through the windshield and the car is totaled.

We are...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 03-19-2023, 02:48 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 440
Posted By 1980 TA
70 Trans Am Shaker scoop color code

I just picked up a 92 Trans Am Convertible and are going a retro look with it since its a white car.

My wife and I are going twin blue stripes emanating from a 70 Bumper bird.

What is the color...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-09-2023, 05:22 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,297
Posted By 1980 TA
I'll second using a vacuum gauge. When I'm...

I'll second using a vacuum gauge. When I'm tuning my Fitechs, I always pay attention to the MAP readings. I'd recommend trying to find a test loop that you can drive consistently and get a feel for...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-13-2023, 07:35 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,458
Posted By 1980 TA
Thanks for fixing the pics.

Thanks for fixing the pics.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-12-2023, 08:19 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,458
Posted By 1980 TA
Here's a couple of pics. Hard to get a real good...

Here's a couple of pics. Hard to get a real good angle on it. Using a vibrating multi tool, cutting it wasn't hard. I ended up cutting 3 times to ease in to the correct amount. I also did it on...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-10-2023, 03:33 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,458
Posted By 1980 TA
I've got the one from Restore a Muscle Car in my...

I've got the one from Restore a Muscle Car in my 80 TA. I agree it was a bit of sticker shock buying the piece, but now that it is in I absolutely love it. Worth every penny in my book. Touch...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-07-2023, 07:43 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,981
Posted By 1980 TA
I finally got around to installing the mopar...

I finally got around to installing the mopar relay last weekend. One change I made from the diagram RobbMc posted was to bring the cabin power out from the starter and hooked it straight to the...
Forum: EFI Tech 12-19-2022, 08:33 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,294
Posted By 1980 TA
The timing control is nice. I'm using it on my...

The timing control is nice. I'm using it on my TA and not on the Lemans. I'm seriously thinking of swapping the Lemans distributor so that I can take advantage of it.
Forum: EFI Tech 12-17-2022, 12:04 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,294
Posted By 1980 TA
I'm running three of the FITECH's and am quite...

I'm running three of the FITECH's and am quite pleased with them. I've even had to do warranty with them and its not a bad process. The new models with the updated wiring are really nice.

I'm...
Forum: EFI Tech 11-23-2022, 05:40 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,998
Posted By 1980 TA
I saw that bow tie overdrives has a kit for...

I saw that bow tie overdrives has a kit for FITECH as well after some more research. They some to come well recommended for OD conversions as well.
Forum: EFI Tech 11-19-2022, 09:37 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,998
Posted By 1980 TA
Reviving an old thread as I have a 200-4R waiting...

Reviving an old thread as I have a 200-4R waiting to install and I'm running a FITECH.

It looks like TCI makes a kit with everything needed. I was wondering what those that have done the swap...
Forum: 61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts For SALE 11-19-2022, 09:08 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 617
Posted By 1980 TA
They are sold.

They are sold.
Forum: 61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts For SALE 11-14-2022, 06:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 617
Posted By 1980 TA
1974 Quadrajet Carb

I'm selling my 74 Quadrajet. It was reported to have been built by a professional builder for a 455 when I bought off the board about 10 years ago. I dropped it on my 455 and ran it until I swapped...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-04-2022, 09:39 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,337
Posted By 1980 TA
Both of my 455's with EFI don't smell of exhaust...

Both of my 455's with EFI don't smell of exhaust when I pull in the garage. No smell on the clothes but I do leave the door open until I walk by the wall switch to close the door.

One of the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-03-2022, 06:47 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,337
Posted By 1980 TA
Sorry to hear about the bad service. Fitech was...

Sorry to hear about the bad service. Fitech was really good for me when my ECU died. I learned a lot about the system as they walked me through the trouble shooting.

Welcome to the club. I've...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-03-2022, 06:41 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,190
Posted By 1980 TA
Cliff summed up the difference I'm feeling about...

Cliff summed up the difference I'm feeling about perfectly. The other thing throwing off the "butt" dyno is probably the lack of noise on the TA as well. It is fully MLV on the floor, wheel wells...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-01-2022, 03:09 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,981
Posted By 1980 TA
My wife drove it to lunch today. 65 degrees and...

My wife drove it to lunch today. 65 degrees and sunny. About 5-6 miles to lunch. Ate for an hour and when she went to start it, click. I had her turn on the head lights and click. Headlights...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-31-2022, 10:08 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,190
Posted By 1980 TA
Thanks for the chart. I hadn't seen that before....

Thanks for the chart. I hadn't seen that before. I thought the performer was a little small. With the square bore, a factory intake is not an option as I don't want to run adaptor plates.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-31-2022, 08:55 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,981
Posted By 1980 TA
Ignition is a stock with a pertronix conversion. ...

Ignition is a stock with a pertronix conversion. I'll check base timing again tomorrow as I don't recall exactly where it was. I did check it when I bought the car and it was in the range of 12 at...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-31-2022, 08:22 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,190
Posted By 1980 TA
Different Intake for my combo???

I wanted to get some opinions on the intake for my combo.

Car is a 1980 TA with a 455 with 6x-8 heads. Howards cam with .560/.560 lift, 227/237 LS 112. Car is fed with a FITECH throttle body and...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-31-2022, 07:55 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,981
Posted By 1980 TA
Hot start issue

I'm having trouble with my Lemans consistently starting when warm.

The car is a 1971 Lemans with a 455. The car has a powermaster mini starter and the solenoid is clocked down. The car has four...
Forum: SOLD Parts 10-22-2022, 09:41 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 847
Posted By 1980 TA
SOLD

SOLD
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