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Forum: 67-81 Firebird & TA Parts FOR SALE 06-05-2024, 11:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 310
Posted By JSuchma
I just sold a pair of NOS 1970 RAIII D-port A/F...

I just sold a pair of NOS 1970 RAIII D-port A/F body manifolds to a PY member recently. They both had 3 holes per side. All repops have 5 holes per side.
Forum: 61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts For SALE 05-26-2024, 06:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 296
Posted By JSuchma
I agree with everything you stated!...

I agree with everything you stated! Yes........you should have grabbed it for that price!
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 05-21-2024, 06:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 240
Posted By JSuchma
I'm pretty sure you are correct. As I have always...

I'm pretty sure you are correct. As I have always understood, air could only be rammed from forward-facing induction systems and scoops.
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-11-2024, 06:54 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,440
Posted By JSuchma
I'll second that!!!

I'll second that!!!
Forum: Performance Parts For Sale/Wanted 02-14-2024, 10:27 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,269
Posted By JSuchma
Thanks for the update.

Thanks for the update.
Forum: Performance Parts For Sale/Wanted 02-14-2024, 10:17 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,269
Posted By JSuchma
It's been a while since I bought one new. Aren't...

It's been a while since I bought one new. Aren't they still available?
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 01-17-2024, 11:43 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 3,932
Posted By JSuchma
Yes, that is very possible. Today's plastic...

Yes, that is very possible. Today's plastic bumper cars do not match very well from the factory. In fact, all the auto paint stores warn of the mismatch to their customers in advance so they won't be...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 01-15-2024, 11:29 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 3,932
Posted By JSuchma
Fast forward to 2024, in the condition they are...

Fast forward to 2024, in the condition they are sitting in and milage, that has to be at least a 1.5 million dollars worth of 1970 T/As !!!!
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-10-2024, 07:45 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,893
Posted By JSuchma
I was able to attend Lloyd's funeral yesterday...

I was able to attend Lloyd's funeral yesterday morning along with many other long time Pontiac acquaintances. The ceremony was short and sweet, with the pastor mentioning Pontiacs more than once. It...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-02-2024, 07:53 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,046
Posted By JSuchma
You can't use the lack of a preheat flap as an...

You can't use the lack of a preheat flap as an indicator of a repop. I have a pair of NOS, 1970 only, 3 bolt head flange RAIII manifolds that do not have the preheat flap. BTW, all repops have the 5...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 12-27-2023, 11:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 749
Posted By JSuchma
Correct, in 1969 there was a short and long...

Correct, in 1969 there was a short and long version of the 11 bolt pump.
Forum: THE LOBBY 12-23-2023, 11:58 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,893
Posted By JSuchma
I got a few calls this afternoon from fellow...

I got a few calls this afternoon from fellow Pontiac guys here in Houston that Lloyd had passed around noon today. This past year Lloyd had been in bad health due to diabetes. What a fun and...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 12-15-2023, 10:57 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,893
Posted By JSuchma
Why not use a cam with the standard gear size and...

Why not use a cam with the standard gear size and just change the gear on the distributor to the smaller one? If your block has the larger hole, just get the sleeve for the distributor and pin it in...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-27-2023, 06:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 758
Posted By JSuchma
Just by looking at the photos, I see lots of rust...

Just by looking at the photos, I see lots of rust on that car! Multiply that by 2 for what you don't see. That is a major project, and nowhere near what they are asking......JMHO.
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-15-2023, 10:20 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 541
Posted By JSuchma
I definitely agree. I too, also wondered what...

I definitely agree. I too, also wondered what happened when Pontiac designed the 71 GTO grilles. They are in no way in line with other Pontiac grille designs.
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-04-2023, 07:37 PM
Replies: 343
Views: 32,538
Posted By JSuchma
Dennis, who needs a seat......that's what those...

Dennis, who needs a seat......that's what those milk crates in every shop are for.
Looking good! It is a COOL car indeed, but I can vision an IA2 block with big cubes under those heads and intake....
Forum: SOLD Parts 04-27-2023, 08:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 693
Posted By JSuchma
Solenoid should have a number stamped or printed...

Solenoid should have a number stamped or printed on the body. If im not mistaken, the RAIII, IV solenoid was different from the standard 400 motor.
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-20-2023, 07:44 PM
Replies: 557
Views: 99,558
Posted By JSuchma
Thanks again Tom, without you and John this would...

Thanks again Tom, without you and John this would just be a Pontiac dream!
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 04-17-2023, 08:53 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,817
Posted By JSuchma
All the 69-70 ram air Quadrajets had the idle...

All the 69-70 ram air Quadrajets had the idle bypass air holes drilled in the throttle blades from the factory. The idle fuel and air passages are found internally in the body and need too be resized...
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 04-17-2023, 07:26 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,817
Posted By JSuchma
Sure that is a fair deal. Just make sure all the...

Sure that is a fair deal. Just make sure all the internal passages are reprogramed for the duration of that RAIV cam, if you are going that route. If not, you won't have any idle quality.
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 03-31-2023, 09:55 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,078
Posted By JSuchma
The paint will not rub off if the pieces are...

The paint will not rub off if the pieces are secured snug with the washered nuts. Just make sure you use dumb dumb calk around each hole on the outside to keep water out of the trunk. 3M makes it. If...
Forum: Missing Pontiacs, Parts or Trailers 02-28-2023, 08:53 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,809
Posted By JSuchma
I just wanted to update everyone that has been...

I just wanted to update everyone that has been following this thread. The RAIV code XP block has been reunited with the Judge it came out of.
This past weekend the owner and his son, who is...
Forum: 68-69 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 01-19-2023, 06:44 PM
Replies: 343
Views: 32,538
Posted By JSuchma
What a time capsule!!!! You don't find a jewel...

What a time capsule!!!! You don't find a jewel like that anymore. Please keep everyone updated as you turn over the stones of your hidden treasure. Thanks Dennis
Forum: Pontiac - Race 12-20-2022, 11:15 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,353
Posted By JSuchma
IIRC, Pete did some articles in HPP years ago...

IIRC, Pete did some articles in HPP years ago listing the factory cast iron heads, with port flow and volume.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 12-19-2022, 08:03 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 6,742
Posted By JSuchma
Not all the vin#'s were stamped along the...

Not all the vin#'s were stamped along the passenger side of the timing chain cover, which is what most people read in print. I have a 1969 RAIV block from the Atlanta plant that has the vin# stamped...
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