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Forum: THE LOBBY Today, 11:10 AM
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Posted By chuckies76ta
This Post # 14. I would not get any agency...

This Post # 14. I would not get any agency involved in case she does decide to drive and something happens. Now she will have that working against her and you will fee like crap. Man up and pick up...
Forum: 67-81 Firebird & TA Parts WANTED 03-26-2024, 08:17 AM
Replies: 6
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Posted By chuckies76ta
What's the actual NOS number your looking for?...

What's the actual NOS number your looking for? (9612538 and 9612539) Can you explain any differences if possible please. I believe I have one of each. Thank you.
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 03-25-2024, 07:36 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 124
Posted By chuckies76ta
Sounds to me like warped rotors or drums. You...

Sounds to me like warped rotors or drums. You could use a dial indicator to check run-out. It is always more pronounced at higher speeds. Another option is to replace the front drums with rotors and...
Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 03-25-2024, 07:32 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 143
Posted By chuckies76ta
Are you doing the electric water pump at the same...

Are you doing the electric water pump at the same time?
Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 03-25-2024, 07:30 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 143
Posted By chuckies76ta
Something like this should work....

Something like this should work. https://www.summitracing.com/parts/sum-g3922b?seid=srese1

Are you going with fans like this with the shroud? I find they work really good as they have the rubber...
Forum: Suspension TECH 03-25-2024, 07:15 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 110
Posted By chuckies76ta
Sorry, I don't have year one wheels, but was...

Sorry, I don't have year one wheels, but was looking at the Wilwood brake kit your buying and noticed on page 5 of the instructions there is a diagram with measurements that might help you. It does...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-25-2024, 07:03 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 196
Posted By chuckies76ta
Just FYI. Make sure if you change the timing...

Just FYI. Make sure if you change the timing cover that you use sealer of your choosing on the timing cover gasket, as this is where coolant could potentially get into the oil. And especially if the...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 03-24-2024, 02:11 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 539
Posted By chuckies76ta
Ya I had it happen and caught it right away. It...

Ya I had it happen and caught it right away. It put a few witness marks on the stud griddle. No damage. Just make sure you check the circumference of your poly locks so there all the same size. And...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 03-24-2024, 07:28 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 539
Posted By chuckies76ta
If your running a stud girdle make sure to run...

If your running a stud girdle make sure to run the 4 ends poly locks with the retaining snap ring. It prevents the girdle from moving down.

...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-24-2024, 07:17 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 214
Posted By chuckies76ta
I'm like post #2. I've only done Th400's. Few...

I'm like post #2. I've only done Th400's. Few thoughts. Make sure to put a bit of tranny fluid on the pump o-ring when installing so it doesn't bind.
Also, does the pump use sealing washers on the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-21-2024, 08:40 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,141
Posted By chuckies76ta
You'll still do really good with the 1-7/8"...

You'll still do really good with the 1-7/8" headers. These exhaust systems have to be all custom installed so they fit properly. I had my Son help me with ours as he's a welder. I did both cars at...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-21-2024, 08:07 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,141
Posted By chuckies76ta
Definitely 3" exhaust, preferably mandrel. But...

Definitely 3" exhaust, preferably mandrel. But you already know that. You should easily get 700 H/P out of that combo.Engine will want 2" headers though and dominator carb like a 1050.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-19-2024, 05:23 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 2,098
Posted By chuckies76ta
I wasn’t aware the conversation changed to a...

I wasn’t aware the conversation changed to a blower
Application. !!!
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-19-2024, 05:13 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 2,098
Posted By chuckies76ta
Yes on my wife’s previous engine I did shim them...

Yes on my wife’s previous engine I did shim them to increase seat pressure to around 160 I believe.
Haven’t touched my engine though.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-18-2024, 02:40 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 2,098
Posted By chuckies76ta
Ya it seems to be two camps on the spring...

Ya it seems to be two camps on the spring pressures
with solids on HR cams. I have been running the 99893 springs at 160/400 for years and no issues. What I find
Weird about the weight thing...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-18-2024, 02:39 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 2,098
Posted By chuckies76ta
Ya it seems to be two camps on the spring...

Ya it seems to be two camps on the spring pressures
with solids on HR cams. I have been running the 99893 springs at 160/400 for years and no issues. What I find
Weird about the weight thing...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-18-2024, 02:23 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 2,098
Posted By chuckies76ta
Sorry about that post of mine Tom. Didn’t realize...

Sorry about that post of mine Tom. Didn’t realize he had quoted you.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-18-2024, 01:55 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 2,098
Posted By chuckies76ta
I seem to recall Dave supplying 99893 springs....

I seem to recall Dave supplying 99893 springs. 160 seat somewhere around 380 open. 200 closed seems like a lot for hydraulic roller. High high RPM?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-18-2024, 04:34 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 765
Posted By chuckies76ta
Tuff stuff really good. Power master for me no...

Tuff stuff really good. Power master for me no good
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-17-2024, 11:55 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 2,098
Posted By chuckies76ta
Crower solid roller lifters with hippo and...

Crower solid roller lifters with hippo and Johnson short travel lifters here. Been good so far.

Oh and make sure if you do go with the
Johnson HL short travel lifters
That you set your lash...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 03-11-2024, 12:50 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 752
Posted By chuckies76ta
Thanks. Wishing you great success with it.

Thanks. Wishing you great success with it.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 03-11-2024, 10:47 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 752
Posted By chuckies76ta
What's happening with your engine? Any updates?...

What's happening with your engine? Any updates? Thanks
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-08-2024, 10:43 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 440
Posted By chuckies76ta
Something else you can or could have checked it...

Something else you can or could have checked it the little hole and machined slot in the cam plate for oiling. Some of the after market ones didn't have it. I think mine was around .004 end play and...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 03-04-2024, 07:08 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 986
Posted By chuckies76ta
Oh Boy. I run 20W50 Amsoil in our race engine....

Oh Boy. I run 20W50 Amsoil in our race engine. And the reason for the heavy oil is bearing and rod clearances. Solid roller.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-03-2024, 07:20 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 333
Posted By chuckies76ta
This is out of my 68 Firebird factory manual.

This is out of my 68 Firebird factory manual.
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