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Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH Yesterday, 01:31 PM
Replies: 5
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Posted By Joe-Touring
My 0.040” over 326 has 1967 400ci #143 heads on...

My 0.040” over 326 has 1967 400ci #143 heads on it. Should be a similar setup to you. Runs great, not a lot of juice, however. No idea what cam it’s got, moves the car pretty well from a stop, but...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-24-2024, 12:54 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,100
Posted By Joe-Touring
I’d say it’s a culture thing. I believe Jim Hand...

I’d say it’s a culture thing. I believe Jim Hand ran em, and when I first got my car, lots of guys recommended to get his book. Pontiacs seem to be unique in that there’s a big desire to run factory...
Forum: Suspension TECH 04-21-2024, 11:15 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 410
Posted By Joe-Touring
I have no personal experience with this company,...

I have no personal experience with this company, but they were highly regarded on the Jeep Comanche forums. Comanches are pretty rare and have unique leaf springs, lots of very satisfied reviews.
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Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-20-2024, 05:54 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 482
Posted By Joe-Touring
Congrats on the pickup! Since they’re pretty old...

Congrats on the pickup! Since they’re pretty old heads, you may as well plunk down the hundred or so dollars on a set of springs that would be appropriate for your cam. Springs do wear out and loose...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-20-2024, 10:46 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,100
Posted By Joe-Touring
I’ve got a set of the originals p/n 9518 that I...

I’ve got a set of the originals p/n 9518 that I could part with. Pm me if interested
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-18-2024, 01:44 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,112
Posted By Joe-Touring
Something I’ve long wondered, how is proper oil...

Something I’ve long wondered, how is proper oil height determined? I would assume that oil level relative to the pickup is the most important thing, no? To me, a lower dipstick tube could be tweaked...
Forum: Suspension TECH 04-17-2024, 07:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 468
Posted By Joe-Touring
Ah well, scratch all that then haha

Ah well, scratch all that then haha
Forum: Electrical Tech 04-17-2024, 12:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 375
Posted By Joe-Touring
I don’t have any experience with one, but here’s...

I don’t have any experience with one, but here’s a recent thread that has some info:

https://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/showthread.php?t=873078
Forum: Suspension TECH 04-17-2024, 12:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 468
Posted By Joe-Touring
On my 67 I have 245/45/r17s all the way around,...

On my 67 I have 245/45/r17s all the way around, same wheel specs. It’s fairly low and only has a minor rub when turning and in bump at the same time. But I also run over 0.5* of negative camber.
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Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 04-12-2024, 09:17 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 499
Posted By Joe-Touring
Good to know, those 14” drum wheels must be...

Good to know, those 14” drum wheels must be TIGHT. Also interesting, stock drum/drum master is 1”, correct? Do the factory discs use a 1” master as well?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-12-2024, 11:58 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 1,985
Posted By Joe-Touring
Just to contribute, I just changed out a 5 yr old...

Just to contribute, I just changed out a 5 yr old stocker type Carter pump for a Carter Super Street. I’m currently running a 326 and had some issues, mainly heat soak/vapor lock, I believe. If I was...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 04-12-2024, 10:50 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 499
Posted By Joe-Touring
This may be a bit over your performance...

This may be a bit over your performance aspirations, but I think this Wilwood kit is tough to beat if you’re keeping a small wheel.

I’m currently running Kore3 C5 Corvette discs all the way...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-11-2024, 12:22 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 1,985
Posted By Joe-Touring
I work in aerospace R&D, we use Swagelok stuff...

I work in aerospace R&D, we use Swagelok stuff daily for test rigs. VERY high quality, simple to install, withstands heat/cold, pressure cycling, vibration, no leaks. Completely different animal...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-08-2024, 01:14 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,123
Posted By Joe-Touring
I would think 0.007" is impossible. I'm guessing...

I would think 0.007" is impossible. I'm guessing Darrin intended 0.0007". I believe a thou or so is what is usually recommended.
Forum: Big Pontiacs(including G-body) FOR SALE 04-08-2024, 12:32 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 332
Posted By Joe-Touring
https://i.imgur.com/HxsMFqb.jpg ...

https://i.imgur.com/HxsMFqb.jpg

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Forum: Big Pontiacs(including G-body) FOR SALE 04-08-2024, 12:30 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 332
Posted By Joe-Touring
1966 Catalina 421 Convertible Project

66 Catalina Vert that I'm listing for a friend. Has been sitting at least 10 years.

Seller says he ran a PHS, but can't find the documents.

To get this out of the way early, the 421 is long...
Forum: 61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts For SALE 04-07-2024, 11:38 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 228
Posted By Joe-Touring
Ames repop 1964-67 Steering column to firewall clamp plate

1964-1967 LeMans GTO Tempest

Bought it for a auto to 4 speed swap, decided to used my original plate and cut it.

$15 plus ship

Located in Western Washington.
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Forum: 61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts For SALE 04-07-2024, 11:31 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 54
Posted By Joe-Touring
Ames repop 67-68 A-Body side mirror

New-ish repro non-remote mirror for GTO, Tempest, LeMans. Works for driver or pass side. I bought it to run on the pass side after my aftermarket pass side mirror broke. Went another direction, never...
Forum: 61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts For SALE 04-07-2024, 11:04 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 123
Posted By Joe-Touring
67 LeMans/Tempest front turn signals

1 set of 1967 LeMans or Tempest front turn signals. Decent shape, are functional.
Lens on left in pic(dr side) has a small crack at the top center, and 1 crack, 1 chip on the bottom left corner....
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-05-2024, 10:07 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 690
Posted By Joe-Touring
Romac is offshore, but it’s made in Australia....

Romac is offshore, but it’s made in Australia. I’d wager Powerbond is made in China, not sure about Prorace. That’s a big reason I went with Romac.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-03-2024, 03:11 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 690
Posted By Joe-Touring
I currently have a Romac on my 326, made a...

I currently have a Romac on my 326, made a difference in smoothness compared to my 50 yr old factory damper. I have a 1971 pulley setup, fit perfect. Didn’t have to clearance the pan or alter the...
Forum: Performance Parts For Sale/Wanted 03-30-2024, 02:47 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,157
Posted By Joe-Touring
Bump

Bump
Forum: SOLD Parts 03-30-2024, 02:46 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,852
Posted By Joe-Touring
Sold, thanks PY

Sold, thanks PY
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-30-2024, 02:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 432
Posted By Joe-Touring
Most important thing is fit. There are a couple...

Most important thing is fit. There are a couple different exhaust crossover iterations and port sizes. Just try to match everything up. Fel pro also has a fancy “Print-o-seal” set that has a bead of...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-30-2024, 02:05 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 887
Posted By Joe-Touring
I painted my RARE HO manifolds 5ish years ago...

I painted my RARE HO manifolds 5ish years ago with POR15 Hi temp aerosol, is holding up great so far. It is a two part mix, so once you pop the activator, you only have a day or so to spray. You...
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