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Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-18-2013, 10:35 AM
Replies: 1
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Posted By cscottfergus
1967 400 Dampener/Balancer Thread

I am posting this here to get a little more visibility since my other post only mentioned rattle in title. Sorry for multiple threads.

I have figured out rattling noise problem on the front of...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-18-2013, 10:28 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 507
Posted By cscottfergus
Thanks for responses. It is pretty obvious what...

Thanks for responses. It is pretty obvious what was wrong but I wanted to hear from people that had done the repair before so I didn't make an expensive mistake.

The 67 400 balancers are different...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-16-2013, 03:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 507
Posted By cscottfergus
Here are some pics of the balancer. This seems to...

Here are some pics of the balancer. This seems to be a 2 piece type.

Need to read up more on the repair. Any need to remove piece on crank (3rd pic)? Rebuild balancer this or replace?

Believe...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 08-02-2013, 12:04 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 352
Posted By cscottfergus
see attached pic

see attached pic
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 08-02-2013, 09:42 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 352
Posted By cscottfergus
2. my car has 2 rubber bumpers on top frame. One...

2. my car has 2 rubber bumpers on top frame. One on each side, they are screwed to top frame on the curved metal part of the frame that is just above the quarter window. They are on the top of the...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 07-21-2013, 10:55 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 14,826
Posted By cscottfergus
Interesting question that I have always wondered...

Interesting question that I have always wondered about, my 1967 Pontiac firebird with deluxe wheel has a wheel like the black one in your picture with a bird in the center. People have suggested it...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 07-21-2013, 10:16 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 352
Posted By cscottfergus
please try few more pics from different angles,...

please try few more pics from different angles, side, top, I think your camera is focusing in the distance on some of the pics, hard for me to see properly, pin does not appear to be in focus.

If...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 07-21-2013, 10:08 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 352
Posted By cscottfergus
Dave, Hard to see this pin item when top is...

Dave,

Hard to see this pin item when top is installed on car, but I examined mine.
your Q's

"Q1 - When the hood is in the up position, should this pin/dowell rest on top of the bracket which...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-19-2013, 08:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 507
Posted By cscottfergus
1967 400 engine rattle, advice please

Hello.

I have a 1967 Pontiac 400 with a THM 400 with a rattle at idle and low rpm. I would appreciate your advice on diagnosing and fixing my issue.

I do not drive the car frequently. The...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-20-2011, 09:43 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,972
Posted By cscottfergus
Still need to replace distributor with vacuum...

Still need to replace distributor with vacuum advance unit and degree cam etc..

Cruising temps are about 180 on interstate and creep up to 200 at stop lights.

there was a ? earlier on vacuum....
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-13-2011, 09:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 203
Posted By cscottfergus
Great. Thank you very much. I assume a 2 bbl one...

Great. Thank you very much. I assume a 2 bbl one can be custom built to needs given the right parts?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-12-2011, 09:03 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 203
Posted By cscottfergus
vacuum canister has number 437 15 assume...

vacuum canister has number 437 15

assume this means 15 degree advance is that at crank or distributor?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-11-2011, 12:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 203
Posted By cscottfergus
ok thanks. Since it was on a 400 4 bbl motor...

ok thanks. Since it was on a 400 4 bbl motor looks like it may be a replacement? or original?? I think date means 7 Mar 1967 which is before the June Build date and maybe correct for the car. Seems...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-10-2011, 10:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 203
Posted By cscottfergus
Distributor ID? 111242

Want to be sure what I have before doing any work on it.

I took this out of my 1967 Firebird 400 cu YT motor , THM 400 car
The number is 111242 and date code 7C6

I double checked the number...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-10-2011, 08:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 585
Posted By cscottfergus
Here is a link for procedure with heads off. ...

Here is a link for procedure with heads off.

Need to find one for heads on.

http://www.pontiacstreetperformance.com/psp/camshaft.html
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-08-2011, 10:32 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,972
Posted By cscottfergus
Great thank you very much

Great thank you very much
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-08-2011, 10:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 585
Posted By cscottfergus
Thank you for your personal experience and for...

Thank you for your personal experience and for the excellent link. Is heads off degreeing superior to heads on degreeing?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-07-2011, 08:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 585
Posted By cscottfergus
Camshaft Degreeing methods

A thread to discuss camshaft degreeing methods. I am just starting this off and hoping others add their thoughs to collect our knowledge in one thread. I am going to list some methods and hope that...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-07-2011, 08:07 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,972
Posted By cscottfergus
I read some of the post here on degreeing cams...

I read some of the post here on degreeing cams and on youtube and read forums elsewhere and have a better understanding of cam degreeing, I didnt find a step by step here but did learn some.

There...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-02-2011, 04:44 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,259
Posted By cscottfergus
any opinions on the aluminum warrior intake and...

any opinions on the aluminum warrior intake and how it may compare?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-02-2011, 04:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 486
Posted By cscottfergus
Sounds like this is rpm related right? a moving...

Sounds like this is rpm related right? a moving part?

If not related to the driveline check your A frame and other bushings, had one worn bad in a chevelle that made a clunking noise while...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-02-2011, 04:15 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,972
Posted By cscottfergus
Can someone please suggest an overview of basic...

Can someone please suggest an overview of basic procedure and tools and source for tools to accomplish the cam degreeing that screamingchielf was referring to.

Would like to do this. Seems like I...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-29-2011, 09:06 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,972
Posted By cscottfergus
Found this great post that shed light on the...

Found this great post that shed light on the timing mark issue and reminded me why and how I marked dampener earlier. Should I replace dampener to head off any potential fatigue failure? It has...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-29-2011, 08:50 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,972
Posted By cscottfergus
67Drake your problem here ...

67Drake your problem here

http://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/showthread.php?t=565185&highlight=400+dampener

looks similar to mine, how did yours turn out?
Forum: Industry Stuff 08-29-2011, 08:16 PM
Replies: 1,736
Views: 243,449
Posted By cscottfergus
Want TH400 auto kickdown switch GM# 9785545 for...

Want TH400 auto kickdown switch GM# 9785545 for 1967 firebird, 400 eng and Qjet, also bracket and mounting hardware and harness. Seems like there would be a good market for these.

TH400 auto...
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