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Forum: The Body Shop TECH Today, 05:48 PM
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Posted By sdbob
Ok. Steve Ames told me years ago just do your...

Ok. Steve Ames told me years ago just do your best to preserve the car,original only once. Yet the deterioration! I only can imagine what a complete disassembly and reassembly would cost with base...
Forum: Pontiac - Street Today, 02:53 PM
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Views: 150
Posted By PAUL K
I don't know if Larry does but we have a guy on...

I don't know if Larry does but we have a guy on this sight that does excellent work. I believe his user name is Sun Tuned
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH Today, 01:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 255
Posted By SD455DJ
I think it matters if your Lemans is a real 350HO...

I think it matters if your Lemans is a real 350HO car. It would be one of only 2,687 Lemans 2-dr hardtops made in 1969 out of 4,238 total A-bodies (63.4% of total) equipped so. Not super rare, but...
Forum: Pontiac - Street Today, 11:27 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 488
Posted By Jay S
Adding some to what Paul mentioned on Seal Power...

Adding some to what Paul mentioned on Seal Power stuff. Often the Sealed Power forged pistons received changes when the mfg got moved to India, skirt coating was one change. But different weights,...
Forum: Pontiac - Street Today, 10:55 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 488
Posted By PAUL K
Just a bit of information about the pistons in...

Just a bit of information about the pistons in the poll

SRP great piston, poor choice of compression heights and valve pockets can cause issues

DSS, I've only used a few sets but they are...
Forum: Pontiac - Street Today, 07:58 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 127
Posted By chuckies76ta
When I got my TKO600 from Keisler which is now...

When I got my TKO600 from Keisler which is now Silver Sport, they customized the shifter to accommodate my 76 Trans am. When I went to the TKX I moved away from that modification. What I went to was...
Forum: Pontiac - Race Today, 06:29 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 217
Posted By Joe's Garage
Back in the day, Craig Hendrickson and Kern Osterstock thought so........

Here's an article by Craig with more information about their 1965 Tempest.

RIP, Craig.

http://www.pontiacpreservationassociation.org/images/ho-racing/HO-Racing.pdf
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH Today, 01:13 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 255
Posted By Verdoro 68
Since you don't have any tools, are still getting...

Since you don't have any tools, are still getting up to speed on the car and have the funds, have you considered asking around and finding a local reputable shop that works on classic cars to give it...
Forum: THE LOBBY Yesterday, 07:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 361
Posted By Lemans64
Not a 66 or 67 but is Red.

Not a 66 or 67 but is Red.
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH Yesterday, 07:05 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 255
Posted By Verdoro 68
You can't see the head gasket condition from the...

You can't see the head gasket condition from the outside of the engine. I'd start with the compression and leak down tests and get a look at the plugs while you're at it.

My advice is to figure...
Forum: THE LOBBY Yesterday, 06:59 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 379
Posted By fyrffytr1
I would have taken a roll in the hay with her!...

I would have taken a roll in the hay with her! RIP.
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH Yesterday, 06:45 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 255
Posted By Verdoro 68
A compression test and a leak down test will give...

A compression test and a leak down test will give a sense on the overall health of the engine.

White smoke would indicate coolant is making it's way into the combustion chamber. You'd also likely...
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 05:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 386
Posted By Skippy597
I actually found another one in my parts pile. I...

I actually found another one in my parts pile. I don't need it, it's yours if you want it. Pm me your address
Forum: THE LOBBY Yesterday, 04:48 PM
Replies: 162
Views: 30,058
Posted By darbikrash
The first in-car install in a ’69 GTO has been...

The first in-car install in a ’69 GTO has been completed by the owner and the results are very good. He is very happy with the results, and will likely put this car on the rollers for some final dyno...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH Yesterday, 04:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 258
Posted By madeuce50
GM number for just the spring clip was 9792997,...

GM number for just the spring clip was 9792997, superseded to 480303 sometime between 70-72. You may find some NOS searching with those #'s.
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 04:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 858
Posted By bbnotop
I always thought "Dairy Queen Burnouts" would be...

I always thought "Dairy Queen Burnouts" would be a good band name......
Forum: THE LOBBY Yesterday, 04:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 162
Posted By Simple Man
Nice ride, congrats!

Nice ride, congrats!
Forum: Members Helping Members Yesterday, 03:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 122
Posted By Trulyvintage
Lightbulb Halogen bulbs

If the bulbs are halogen
and get any contamination
on them - like oil from skin
they will burn out prematurely.

Always use nitrate gloves to install
new bulbs - check them for any ...
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 03:05 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 625
Posted By tjs72lemans
It seems that if the end of travel at wide open...

It seems that if the end of travel at wide open throttle is achieved when pedal reaches floor, it shouldn't need a stop. The floor is the stop. I wasn't aware the pedal rod was so weak as to bend out...
Forum: Pontiac - Race Yesterday, 02:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 401
Posted By Scott Stoneburg
535 CU.IN. 4.5" Forged Scat crank 6.7 " Scat...

535 CU.IN.
4.5" Forged Scat crank
6.7 " Scat Rods
Diamond pistons with 17CC dish/reliefs
Should be about 11.5 - 11.7 compression
Cam Motion SR cam. 276/284 @.050,
.450/.455 lobe lift. 113 LSA...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH Yesterday, 02:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 255
Posted By Verdoro 68
Outside of identifying the engine, what symptoms...

Outside of identifying the engine, what symptoms do you need to diagnose?
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH Yesterday, 02:39 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 255
Posted By Shiny
There are lots of numbers so it can get...

There are lots of numbers so it can get confusing. You are looking for a 2-letter stamped code like the WW in this image:
...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH Yesterday, 02:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 255
Posted By johnta1
Try looking for the engine code on the passenger...

Try looking for the engine code on the passenger side front of engine block, just below the head.

Will be a stamped 7 digit number and a 2 letter code below it.

Look here for the 2 letter code:...
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 12:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 573
Posted By besserspat
Very young in my automotive career I've learned...

Very young in my automotive career I've learned that a "stock" engine in running condition is better than any basket case " super high performance" engine project.

Back then people got influenced...
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 11:41 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 573
Posted By performerrpm
its funny how you forget about the stuff you beat...

its funny how you forget about the stuff you beat on in the past and it lived, made me think of my stock rebuilt 557 block in hi school with cast pistons/rods/ beat on it for 7 years straight, was...
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