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Forum: THE LOBBY 05-25-2024, 04:37 PM
Replies: 134
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Posted By VCho455
They were Forte's. Their trade in value was...

They were Forte's. Their trade in value was about 1/3 of the Willson Audio Watch's that replaced them in 2010.
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-23-2024, 03:57 PM
Replies: 134
Views: 2,888
Posted By 59safaricat
Bringing transistorized equipment up slowly on a...

Bringing transistorized equipment up slowly on a variac is not a good idea, that's strictly for tube equipment only.
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-20-2024, 06:32 PM
Replies: 134
Views: 2,888
Posted By JSchmitz
My crate of vinyl. With my first new album...

My crate of vinyl. With my first new album purchase on top. Ha.

https://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=634025&stc=1&d=1716244345
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-20-2024, 04:23 PM
Replies: 134
Views: 2,888
Posted By rolling money pits
Man I wish I had photos of all my incarnations...

Man I wish I had photos of all my incarnations over the years. A college roommate got me into hifi, got me exposed to adcom, Denon and phase technology.

First “good” piece, a Sony ES cd...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-20-2024, 12:21 PM
Replies: 134
Views: 2,888
Posted By JSchmitz
Ok. Good to know. I'll crack it open when I get...

Ok. Good to know. I'll crack it open when I get time. Appreciate the knowledge and offer to help!
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-19-2024, 05:46 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 2,977
Posted By JSchmitz
Started a thread to post up the stereo stuff if...

Started a thread to post up the stereo stuff if anyone is interested: https://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/showthread.php?t=873813
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-19-2024, 10:25 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 2,977
Posted By JSchmitz
Touché…

Touché…
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-18-2024, 07:47 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 2,977
Posted By rolling money pits
All this audiophile talk is bringing out the...

All this audiophile talk is bringing out the sonic nerd in me.

Car wise I was always cheap…either factory or at one point I rocked out with a top self sparkomatic head unit, realistic 8 band...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-17-2024, 10:41 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 2,977
Posted By Dragncar
Car amps, I am a bit of a amateur audiophile. I...

Car amps, I am a bit of a amateur audiophile. I have a collection of USA made amps PPI, Soundstream, Lanzar, Fosgate, stuff like that.. Even the "good stuff" is made in China now. Kind of sick to see...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-17-2024, 12:20 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 2,977
Posted By Ram Air IV Jack
As I mentioned, I too use Lucas products and...

As I mentioned, I too use Lucas products and believe in them because of my own experiences. It doesn't matter some unknown brother-in-law claims
snake oil remedy only, who is probably a phantom...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-17-2024, 07:57 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 2,977
Posted By Cliff R
Snake oil or not I use Lucas oil additive and...

Snake oil or not I use Lucas oil additive and their fuel treatment and will continue to do so. I don't know jack crap about how well the oil additive works, but for sure the fuel additive improves...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-16-2024, 04:09 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 2,977
Posted By Dragncar
There is a huge difference in the stickiness of...

There is a huge difference in the stickiness of oil with Lucas in it and oil without.
If you ever ran it you would know.
Even the distributor had a noticeable film on it when I removed it.
A quart...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-16-2024, 12:32 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 2,977
Posted By Dragncar
Have you ever disassembled a engine that ran...

Have you ever disassembled a engine that ran Lucas ? I have, you can feel a sticky film on everything. It works. Does it dilute the oil, sure. Does it make the oil not last quite as long, sure.
But...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-15-2024, 12:19 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 2,977
Posted By Ram Air IV Jack
I remember these comments you posted months back...

I remember these comments you posted months back regarding Lucas products! Never believed it and also wondered what type of snake oil Lucas is?? Rattlesnake, Garter Snake, etc.!! Further, I also...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 05-07-2024, 02:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 387
Posted By 461-69bird
Okay thank you, I too am using 10/30 and run...

Okay thank you, I too am using 10/30 and run similar times to you.
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 05-03-2024, 07:35 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 865
Posted By KSZR
Now my check engine light is back on and idle is...

Now my check engine light is back on and idle is weird. Need to pull the code.
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 05-01-2024, 06:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 936
Posted By Skip Fix
Nope! but the first one the front journal was at...

Nope! but the first one the front journal was at least 0.001 too big and would not go in the motor! Bigger than any cam I had on the shelf. had to ship it back to Comp to get it replaced
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-30-2024, 06:12 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,379
Posted By Cliff R
Pretty much a first class douche IMHO. I never...

Pretty much a first class douche IMHO. I never heard of him till a few months ago when he called here looking for jets .080" and larger main jets for a Quadrajet carburetor. Coincidentally it was...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-29-2024, 08:37 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,379
Posted By abefromen
Fulper 2.0

Fulper 2.0
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-27-2024, 10:17 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,517
Posted By jhein
I agree on both points.

I agree on both points.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-27-2024, 04:41 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 800
Posted By Kenth
This may help some: (no Loctite needed).

This may help some: (no Loctite needed).
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-26-2024, 09:10 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 800
Posted By triathlonx13
I use small washers and black permatex (very thin...

I use small washers and black permatex (very thin coverage) on both side of a Teflon gasket - had good luck - no leaks on any of my cars.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-23-2024, 06:28 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 3,227
Posted By 65 Lamnas
My bad, should've said.....It was recycled PTFE...

My bad, should've said.....It was recycled PTFE (teflon)...I chose it for its heat and chemical resistance.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-23-2024, 10:28 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 3,227
Posted By 65 Lamnas
I did something similar, but my method was to use...

I did something similar, but my method was to use a piece of 5/8"plastic round stock. Cut a piece about 1" long, drilled a 1/4" through hole and stuffed it into the short heater hose from the head to...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-14-2024, 01:41 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,603
Posted By Formulajones
Ah okay, even that sounds like it's still likely...

Ah okay, even that sounds like it's still likely running into fuel delivery issues even on an easy pass. The not launching hard helps to band aid it but still appears it does sometimes run out of...
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