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Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-17-2024, 03:30 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 397
Posted By Skip Fix
What he said. Those rubber caps are made of...

What he said.

Those rubber caps are made of crap rubber so check them often!
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-13-2024, 05:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 441
Posted By Skip Fix
Plan to run pump gas? Options dished piston or...

Plan to run pump gas? Options dished piston or have someone open up the chambers.
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 09-11-2024, 05:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 257
Posted By Skip Fix
Might check on some of the video's Tom's...

Might check on some of the video's Tom's Differentials has about setting up rears esp 12 bolt as a similar C clip. Since the 79-81 used a "floating caliper" it is not quite as big a deal as a fixed...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 09-09-2024, 11:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 374
Posted By Skip Fix
Are you sure they measure 72cc? Many are closer...

Are you sure they measure 72cc? Many are closer to 75. What sized intake valve? you can clearance the chamber around it using a head gasket and even unshroud the valve some
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-09-2024, 11:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 369
Posted By Skip Fix
Yep when it needs to. How the one I have on my 81...

Yep when it needs to. How the one I have on my 81 with a 73 carb is hooked up. Also not all the variations of cannisters are available
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-07-2024, 11:21 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,163
Posted By Skip Fix
Probably, as were the stock rods in my 455 when...

Probably, as were the stock rods in my 455 when it had my RAIV heads on it and they turned 6000 all the time with the heavy TRWs, shift point based on dyno peak HP + 500. They are recycled in the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-07-2024, 09:23 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,163
Posted By Skip Fix
FWIW John Schloe with his 69 NHRA Stocker and the...

FWIW John Schloe with his 69 NHRA Stocker and the RAIV motor buzzed it up to 7K out the back door with stock rods before they allowed aftermarket rods. In the 10s WAY back when!
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-04-2024, 12:51 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 747
Posted By Skip Fix
Nice-just keep the Bird off the hood:)

Nice-just keep the Bird off the hood:)
Forum: Pontiac - Race 09-04-2024, 09:59 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 878
Posted By Skip Fix
Steve if you are "hot lapping" drag runs keeping...

Steve if you are "hot lapping" drag runs keeping it as cool as possible is important.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 08-31-2024, 10:53 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 878
Posted By Skip Fix
Theory to make more even temps. And maybe cooler....

Theory to make more even temps. And maybe cooler. Heads have the "421 hole" also. Some race SBC intake manifolds even have holes at the rear tapped for this. Some folks ,even some Pontiacs I have...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 08-30-2024, 06:02 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 878
Posted By Skip Fix
I have the ones on my IA both connected to the...

I have the ones on my IA both connected to the front crossover.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 08-30-2024, 05:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 543
Posted By Skip Fix
http://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/showthr...

http://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/showthread.php?t=843855&highlight=GP+headers
Mine
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-24-2024, 09:34 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 634
Posted By Skip Fix
A buddy has early valve covers on his "stealth" E...

A buddy has early valve covers on his "stealth" E head motor in his 63.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-18-2024, 11:36 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 2,701
Posted By Skip Fix
Looks like 79-81 TA rear calipers.

Looks like 79-81 TA rear calipers.
Forum: Suspension TECH 08-17-2024, 07:20 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 158
Posted By Skip Fix
There are different 70-81 "10 bolts". As far as...

There are different 70-81 "10 bolts". As far as I know no BOPs, same rear as Camaros. I think the 70 low HP Camaros had a 8.2" and not an 8.5".

The 79-81 4 WD were and 8.5 just like earlier drum...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 08-17-2024, 01:23 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,313
Posted By Skip Fix
One of my Mopar buddies said the new aftermarket...

One of my Mopar buddies said the new aftermarket Dana 60s have an adjustment for the carrier shim area vs having to use a "spreader" like the old originals. So easier to maintain/change gear ratios
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-15-2024, 07:34 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 2,701
Posted By Skip Fix
Strange does has a "street" C clip Elim kit that...

Strange does has a "street" C clip Elim kit that uses a bushing on the stock diameter axle to use the 3.150 OD taper bearings most weld on ends will use.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 08-14-2024, 12:36 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 4,658
Posted By Skip Fix
You will have to download the program from...

You will have to download the program from Superflow to open them.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-13-2024, 07:42 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,589
Posted By Skip Fix
Heck if you have an extra working Qjet toss it on...

Heck if you have an extra working Qjet toss it on !
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-08-2024, 04:27 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,007
Posted By Skip Fix
"became a pro on bench-pressing munchies because...

"became a pro on bench-pressing munchies because of clutches" I was, then I tried that on my iron case 4 speed in my college 69 Roadrunner! Dang it was heavy!
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-08-2024, 02:13 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 972
Posted By Skip Fix
Figure the NHRA Stockers are running 11s with the...

Figure the NHRA Stockers are running 11s with the late intake! But is is way heavier than a Performer.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-07-2024, 06:24 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 3,771
Posted By Skip Fix
Here is a 180 HP base the outer round hose...

Here is a 180 HP base the outer round hose entrance is 4" OD 3.875 ID. Inner oval opening inside to the filter is 5.125" x 1.625". 8.328sq in
W 782 220HP maybe a repop round to oval adapter 3.75"...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-06-2024, 10:04 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 3,771
Posted By Skip Fix
Last night I pulled out of the attic and extra...

Last night I pulled out of the attic and extra 180 hp base and a W72 base I'll take pictures of the snorkel and measure them . W 72 definitely a larger oval
Forum: Pontiac - Race 08-05-2024, 06:35 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,227
Posted By Skip Fix
Figure too most of those folks have shelves full...

Figure too most of those folks have shelves full of convertors, cams etc and have been racing the same car for years and years to dial it in.

And some do the acid porting but cams. John Schloe...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-05-2024, 06:30 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,007
Posted By Skip Fix
You know having those extra weights spinning...

You know having those extra weights spinning around at 6000 on Centerforces always worried me!

I had good luck with Zoom and even Weber back in the 70s:) Still have a could that were on my 409...
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