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Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-12-2024, 03:48 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 638
Posted By Skidmark
You're right. LOL. It is a great book. The...

You're right. LOL.

It is a great book. The actual rebuilding of the carb is found on pages 70-86. I read those pages a few times and with that plus quadrajet power youtube videos it all made...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-12-2024, 09:59 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 638
Posted By Skidmark
Cliff, thanks for chiming in. I wish you would...

Cliff, thanks for chiming in. I wish you would do a video (camera looking down over work bench) of you or Ray doing a total rebuild. It would be nice to have with your book. If you have already...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-11-2024, 09:04 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 638
Posted By Skidmark
That's encouraging. I've watched qjet power...

That's encouraging. I've watched qjet power videos as well. They rebuilt the carb I'm referencing in this thread. I have a couple good cores I hope to rebuild myself one day.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-10-2024, 08:31 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 638
Posted By Skidmark
I'll check it out. Thanks.

I'll check it out. Thanks.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-10-2024, 08:30 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 638
Posted By Skidmark
Pretty sure mines not a divorce choke. If I...

Pretty sure mines not a divorce choke. If I understand right that would be on the intake. Not positive though.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-10-2024, 05:33 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 638
Posted By Skidmark
Yep you got the it. 72.

Yep you got the it. 72.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-10-2024, 05:32 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 638
Posted By Skidmark
Thanks guys. I'll add an electric choke since I...

Thanks guys. I'll add an electric choke since I don't have all the parts to make the hot air choke work. I've been educating myself on quadrajets for a couple weeks now and I got to say, for me...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-10-2024, 02:48 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 638
Posted By Skidmark
On the car

On the car
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-10-2024, 02:43 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 638
Posted By Skidmark
Qjet hot air choke not hooked up. # 17056263

Will the choke disengage if the choke is not attached to the hot air tube? If so, does it just take longer until engine heat gets to the element? My choke is not disengaging after engine is at...
Forum: THE LOBBY 08-28-2024, 04:22 PM
Replies: 833
Views: 85,433
Posted By Skidmark
Hey Joe, Yeah I did. Like you said, the...

Hey Joe, Yeah I did. Like you said, the original intake looks restrictive. With the reversible mods you did and now the carb, I think that's all I'll do under the hood unless I add an electric...
Forum: THE LOBBY 08-28-2024, 11:17 AM
Replies: 833
Views: 85,433
Posted By Skidmark
Last night I installed a rebuilt 76 stick carb on...

Last night I installed a rebuilt 76 stick carb on my 75 TA 4 speed. I had ordered it back in March and it arrived a couple weeks ago. The car ran good before, but was slow to start and under...
Forum: THE LOBBY 08-22-2024, 10:00 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,637
Posted By Skidmark
As a retired Firefighter it has never seemed safe...

As a retired Firefighter it has never seemed safe to grind metal inside a structure, but now that I am starting to use my angle grinder more and more, wondering how dangerous is it? I know obviously...
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 07-20-2024, 06:13 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,463
Posted By Skidmark
Did 72 GTs like this one have front clips made...

Did 72 GTs like this one have front clips made out of a different material than the 72 Gto? Fiberglass vs steel?
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-07-2024, 09:53 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,418
Posted By Skidmark
I didn't have to do that. Might have been...

I didn't have to do that. Might have been related to stated value or location.
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-07-2024, 09:52 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,418
Posted By Skidmark
They did ask about garage or carport.

They did ask about garage or carport.
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-07-2024, 05:42 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,418
Posted By Skidmark
Very easy online took less than 30 minutes, as I...

Very easy online took less than 30 minutes, as I recall. You give them the usual personal info, car info ( vin, use, modified?, etc.), your stated value and the amount of liability you want. Pay...
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-07-2024, 11:17 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,418
Posted By Skidmark
Hagerty here. I think price is good. I got a 72...

Hagerty here. I think price is good. I got a 72 GTO clone with 15k value coverage and a 75 TA with a 40k value coverage.

Policy Coverages
Liability - BI
$100000 / $300000
Liability - PD...
Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH 06-28-2024, 10:16 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 910
Posted By Skidmark
I have a 75 TA and was told that the 75 q jet is...

I have a 75 TA and was told that the 75 q jet is a kinda odd ball unit. Cliff doesn't recommend using one if you have access to a 76 and up carb.

I've got the stick version xxx263 getting a 76...
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-26-2024, 09:30 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 599
Posted By Skidmark
That's funny.

That's funny.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-24-2024, 10:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 580
Posted By Skidmark
75 TA. There were filings of metal on the...

75 TA. There were filings of metal on the magnet. They were hardly visible, but could be felt by touch.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-20-2024, 07:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 580
Posted By Skidmark
Thanks Steve.

Thanks Steve.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-20-2024, 05:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 580
Posted By Skidmark
Rear differential cover magnet

Rear end differential cover was leaking. Pulled cover to reseal it. While cleaning the cover, magnet came loose. What should I use to reattach magnet to cover? It previously had something, but...
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-07-2024, 08:54 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 7,311
Posted By Skidmark
Glad you're home.

Glad you're home.
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-05-2024, 06:00 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,237
Posted By Skidmark
I recently traveled for work staying in rv parks...

I recently traveled for work staying in rv parks in fla and Texas. A lot of them said no older than 10 yr rv allowed to stay.

Mom and pop rv parks are usually more flexible.
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-30-2024, 07:39 PM
Replies: 833
Views: 85,433
Posted By Skidmark
That's awesome. My carb from them should be here...

That's awesome. My carb from them should be here end of summer. Getting a 76 stick carb to replace the original Odd ball 75 q jet. Saving original for next owner.
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