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Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-14-2018, 11:58 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 305
Posted By DetroitJim540
The "shim" does not go between the crank and the...

The "shim" does not go between the crank and the flex plate, it goes under the bolt heads. Older flex plates used to crack there.
Forum: 61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts For SALE 04-11-2011, 03:19 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 695
Posted By DetroitJim540
How bout $40.00 and I'll come get them...

How bout $40.00 and I'll come get them...
Forum: 61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts WANTED 10-22-2009, 09:56 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 108
Posted By DetroitJim540
WTB Ex manifolds with heat riser

Looking for a set of standard D port GTO / Tempest A-body exhaust manifolds with the mechanical heat riser flapper valve. Don't care about date codes. Would like a nice set without any cracks or...
Forum: YOUR BEST PONTIAC STORIES 09-05-2008, 09:14 AM
Replies: 130
Views: 29,465
Posted By DetroitJim540
400 Firebird cop car! My 69 Firebird was...

400 Firebird cop car!

My 69 Firebird was sold out of Myrtle Motors in New York. It's a Liberty Blue 400 coupe which is a very dark royal blue color. It was owned by a New York City police officer,...
Forum: YOUR BEST PONTIAC STORIES 09-05-2008, 09:02 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 539
Posted By DetroitJim540
No, this was in 1975. He was about 60 years old...

No, this was in 1975. He was about 60 years old at the time so he would be in his 90's today.
Forum: YOUR BEST PONTIAC STORIES 09-04-2008, 01:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 539
Posted By DetroitJim540
My Ram Air V story #1

My first car was a '67 Bird followed by a '66 GTO, so I was a Pontiac nut from the start. In high school I signed up for an auto mechanics course at the Northeast Oakland vocational school on North...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 09-04-2008, 01:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 256
Posted By DetroitJim540
The rear hose is just a large loop. The front...

The rear hose is just a large loop.
The front hose support bracket goes on the outboard hole on the front of the head. The tang on the end goes in the lower bolt hole.
The correct hose has a...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 09-04-2008, 01:12 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 588
Posted By DetroitJim540
David, first let me say that you have a very nice...

David, first let me say that you have a very nice car for what you spent, I wish my '69 Bird was anywhere near as far along. I paid big $$ for a matching numbers 400 coupe that needs major sheet...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 09-03-2008, 04:20 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 588
Posted By DetroitJim540
That is not the original engine, it's a much...

That is not the original engine, it's a much newer year like 75 or so.
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 08-27-2008, 03:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 373
Posted By DetroitJim540
The one I did was the driver side, once...

The one I did was the driver side, once everything is unbolted you rotate it inward at the top. This is why the bumper has to be off, the front extension of the wheelwell would hit the bumper...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 08-23-2008, 10:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 373
Posted By DetroitJim540
Yep, i did it on my 69. The front valance and...

Yep, i did it on my 69. The front valance and bumper were off at the time though. Just undo all the bolts, pry the bottom of the fender outward and it will rotate out of there with some effort. I...
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