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Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-05-2024, 12:37 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 940
Posted By Sun Tuned
Nah that little spring is what they’ve used for...

Nah that little spring is what they’ve used for 40 years…

They’re fine in as much as they do what they want them to do.

No rule says both springs have to be exact same tension..

All that...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-04-2024, 08:36 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 940
Posted By Sun Tuned
When you look under these rotors, you will see a...

When you look under these rotors, you will see a raised cross bar that divides the rotor into quarters.

The one that usually causes an issue is the one that basically goes left to right across the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-04-2024, 07:08 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 940
Posted By Sun Tuned
Jhein , look under the rotor you took off and see...

Jhein , look under the rotor you took off and see if there is any markings where the weight (usually only one) was rubbing under the rotor. Anytime you put a rotor on or install a distributor always...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-02-2024, 09:16 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,081
Posted By Sun Tuned
The part where you removed the springs and set...

The part where you removed the springs and set timing at 2750 is where this got messed up.

You cannot do this with an HEI, unless it’s been modified for a positive stop,. It won’t work right doing...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-22-2024, 07:30 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,763
Posted By Sun Tuned
Clearly some of the aftermarket choices are...

Clearly some of the aftermarket choices are rather glass jawed at times. Some just plain aren’t worth a hoot to start with.

After messing with this stuff some 30 years or so, I’ve developed a...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-10-2024, 05:08 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,477
Posted By Sun Tuned
I knew an older fella that had a big red station...

I knew an older fella that had a big red station wagon one time….
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-10-2024, 01:47 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,598
Posted By Sun Tuned
Man glad to know I’m not the only one who doesn’t...

Man glad to know I’m not the only one who doesn’t wanna miss lunch in case someone forgot the can opener…
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-03-2024, 09:44 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 642
Posted By Sun Tuned
Miller Mystery Firebird and Detroit Autorama

Incredible weekend at the Autorama. Hundreds of beautiful cars and even more nice people.

Went with a good friend who grew up there. Just recently finished his car so we may bring it back next...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-15-2024, 02:23 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 2,528
Posted By Sun Tuned
And neither is nearly as strong as the old 9.3...

And neither is nearly as strong as the old 9.3 Pontiac /Olds rear with 35 spline axles…

The caps on the 9” or the 12 bolt, especially the 12 bolt are laughable.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-11-2023, 12:16 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 8,204
Posted By Sun Tuned
Those are down the hill behind the shop…. ...

Those are down the hill behind the shop….

He’s filling in the low spot I heard.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-06-2023, 10:02 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 8,204
Posted By Sun Tuned
Cliff Ruggles

Just wanted to say, Thanks to Cliff, for being there when needed.

No, he didn’t pay me 5.00 to post this, and no it’s not a paid advertisement. I don’t usually post stuff like this, but this one...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-04-2023, 11:29 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 542
Posted By Sun Tuned
Pay very close attention to hose connections at...

Pay very close attention to hose connections at pump Vs steering box….
In other words be sure you don’t have lines switched.

Two weeks ago I installed a serpentine system and the instruction...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-04-2023, 11:13 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 711
Posted By Sun Tuned
jandjhiperformance.com Tell joe what you...

jandjhiperformance.com

Tell joe what you looking for, if he don’t sell it he can make it.
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-20-2023, 07:24 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 6,022
Posted By Sun Tuned
Down south there’s lots of bottomland. We’ve got...

Down south there’s lots of bottomland. We’ve got basements scattered around but they’re bad about being damp due to that River bottom thing.

Check Reeds metals out of Jackson.
I can get y’all a...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-05-2023, 07:28 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,490
Posted By Sun Tuned
Wow! Like having a Pertronix for your firearm!! ...

Wow! Like having a Pertronix for your firearm!!

With the same reliability…

Works great, till it dont.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-16-2023, 11:31 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,964
Posted By Sun Tuned
With GM out of the picture, reman distributors...

With GM out of the picture, reman distributors were clearly still all over the place. This lasted several years , but the writing was clearly on the wall to be seen. Most of the reman stuff had...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-16-2023, 10:56 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,964
Posted By Sun Tuned
The old sawdust packing was to be serviceable for...

The old sawdust packing was to be serviceable for the “life” of the housing . If it dried up, all that was to be done was to reset the base material with heavy weight engine oil and you were back in...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-16-2023, 10:37 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,964
Posted By Sun Tuned
I have intentionally posted after typing awhile...

I have intentionally posted after typing awhile because in the past this server will time out and I am not retyping all this again if it gets timed out so bear with me here.

It seems GM pretty...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-16-2023, 10:21 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,964
Posted By Sun Tuned
As we came into the 1955 era most of the GM...

As we came into the 1955 era most of the GM distributors had up until around 1963 a felt wick oiler/tube affair that was simply a cast iron distributor with a small portion of the bushing wall ground...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-16-2023, 10:08 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,964
Posted By Sun Tuned
In here somewhere, or at least at some point in...

In here somewhere, or at least at some point in all this, I’m sure I’ll hit in several issues that resonate with those of you reading this.

If you’re not into what I’m typing, that’s fine, nothing...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-16-2023, 02:02 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,964
Posted By Sun Tuned
Running that dry, is equal to running an engine...

Running that dry, is equal to running an engine with no oil.

You wouldn’t do that, so not sensical to try.

It’s 1:00 pm here and I’m on way to machine shop to get a couple issues corrected....
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-15-2023, 09:15 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,964
Posted By Sun Tuned
Have a look at the top of this section in the...

Have a look at the top of this section in the “street- tech thread archive”.

I think you’ll find something in there that will tell you all you need to know about it, and likely more than you...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-12-2023, 02:07 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,856
Posted By Sun Tuned
Ken, Check your PM’s and see if there’s...

Ken,
Check your PM’s and see if there’s anything in there.

I’ve sent 3 so far, and thought it odd that you haven’t responded.

Are mine getting stuck in a spam folder???

Definitely need to...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-21-2023, 12:29 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 5,189
Posted By Sun Tuned
After Holley took over and made that move…. They...

After Holley took over and made that move…. They then decided since they wanted to sit in bowling green and just count money, joe said they stopped ALL walk in business.
Guess they thought they were...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-14-2023, 11:43 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 6,523
Posted By Sun Tuned
Lots and lots of ways to get this done but only a...

Lots and lots of ways to get this done but only a couple I’ve shown here that don’t require hardly any tools and no welding. Surely easier than the old Crane limit plate thing. Although I will say...
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