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Forum: THE LOBBY Yesterday, 03:57 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,391
Posted By JSchmitz
You would have to separate the ignition from the...

You would have to separate the ignition from the starter. Start cranking with ignition off. Then turn on ignition. Some people do this with locked distributors and/or high compression. At least they...
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 03:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 418
Posted By JSchmitz
I did the same thing on my 2011 Camaro. Put some...

I did the same thing on my 2011 Camaro. Put some red Loctite on them and German-torqued them. I think this new bolts on everything is BS. Torque to yield is different (and BS).
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-29-2024, 05:49 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,391
Posted By JSchmitz
That's one of the great things about being a...

That's one of the great things about being a self-appointed expert. Anyone can qualify. :)

The timing thing hits home for me. There used to be a guy running a dark green GTO convertible at...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-29-2024, 11:47 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,468
Posted By JSchmitz
X3 When I got into about mid 12's the puller...

X3

When I got into about mid 12's the puller became an apparent impossibility. The fuel pressure gauge also told an interesting story after I switched to an electric pusher pump. I initially...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-28-2024, 05:45 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 679
Posted By JSchmitz
Amazing!

Amazing!
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 04-28-2024, 03:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 166
Posted By JSchmitz
You probably have it in two gears.

You probably have it in two gears.
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 04-28-2024, 02:55 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 348
Posted By JSchmitz
Engine looks great! I've had two '65 Chevelles. I...

Engine looks great! I've had two '65 Chevelles. I loved them both! First was low mileage "little old lady" SS. Was 283 2bbl. But VERY nice! Still had original exhaust on it! One of the top cars I...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 04-28-2024, 11:07 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 249
Posted By JSchmitz
I have the HF "Pro" set. It has gravity feed a...

I have the HF "Pro" set. It has gravity feed a standard and jam gun. They spray great for me. I'm not a pro however. A pro probably wouldn't agree. lol
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-26-2024, 11:09 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 142
Posted By JSchmitz
Disc Golf

Any disc golf players on here? I've been playing since the late 70's I guess. Didn't play for a long time. Recently started back up. My former employer (retired now :)) started a league. I'm looking...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-23-2024, 02:07 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 810
Posted By JSchmitz
I've had a few broken and wrong parts from...

I've had a few broken and wrong parts from RockAuto recently. I think I'll give these others a try. Do they compete well on price?
Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 04-23-2024, 02:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 344
Posted By JSchmitz
As you can see, common for evaporators to be...

As you can see, common for evaporators to be clogged also. You might check that first. My mom had a Grand Am with weak A/C. The factory has sprayed sealer over half of the evaporator core!!!
Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 04-23-2024, 02:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 344
Posted By JSchmitz
http://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/attachm...

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Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 04-23-2024, 01:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 344
Posted By JSchmitz
I just finished rebuilding the A/C on my '86 K5...

I just finished rebuilding the A/C on my '86 K5 Blazer. Switched to R134. I replaced all components. The condenser, and evaporator, are parallel design with noticeably more core surface area. I also...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-20-2024, 01:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 248
Posted By JSchmitz
I’ll be there as a spectator.

I’ll be there as a spectator.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-20-2024, 09:06 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 248
Posted By JSchmitz
Gateway Drag Strip Storm Damage

Some bad storms passed through the St. Louis area on Thursday. A big oak tree snapped off in my front yard. Gateway (WWTR) Drag Strip had a whole grandstand blown out onto the track. I've been trying...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-18-2024, 03:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 462
Posted By JSchmitz
I've never like Pennzoil. I used it when I first...

I've never like Pennzoil. I used it when I first started driving. Oil pressure would drop a lot when hot. Switched to Valvoline and was much better. That was 40 years ago though. lol Not sure about...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-15-2024, 12:13 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 505
Posted By JSchmitz
I thought you put on some new shocks! LOL! :)

I thought you put on some new shocks! LOL! :)
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-08-2024, 02:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 467
Posted By JSchmitz
I'll take those if he doesn't want them. Please.

I'll take those if he doesn't want them. Please.
Forum: Pontiac - Boost 04-03-2024, 06:30 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 682
Posted By JSchmitz
Here's a discussion on the subject:...

Here's a discussion on the subject: https://www.northamericanmotoring.com/forums/drivetrain-cooper-s/26360-supercharger-bypass-valve-theory-of-operation.html
Forum: Pontiac - Boost 04-03-2024, 06:26 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 682
Posted By JSchmitz
Mad Max supercharger was a roots blower....

Mad Max supercharger was a roots blower. Different animal than centrifugal. I believe there are bypass systems on newer screw type blowers. Admittedly, I'm not well educated on the subject. Was...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-03-2024, 06:22 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,544
Posted By JSchmitz
Care to demonstrate? :D

Care to demonstrate? :D
Forum: Pontiac - Boost 04-03-2024, 04:15 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 682
Posted By JSchmitz
I don't know. My guess would be major fuel...

I don't know. My guess would be major fuel distribution problems.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-03-2024, 04:12 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,544
Posted By JSchmitz
YES!!! Burning chlorine producing phosgene!...

YES!!! Burning chlorine producing phosgene! Phosgene is a poisonous gas.
Forum: LS Talk 03-25-2024, 10:37 AM
Replies: 195
Views: 31,097
Posted By JSchmitz
You're welcome! You do top notch work. He's...

You're welcome! You do top notch work.

He's just explaining to you that you're too dumb to evaluate engines and are ruining your car. Just "friendly suggestions". LOL! Some people think it's ok to...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-25-2024, 08:55 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,417
Posted By JSchmitz
P.S. Many years ago, I found out that it's a bad...

P.S. Many years ago, I found out that it's a bad idea to spray wheel cleaner on your intake manifold. It can remove carb plating! This carb would still look like new if I hadn't done it. It's the...
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