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chuckies76ta
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Pontiac - Race
04-25-2024, 11:33 AM
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Trailer tire monitor?
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Posted By
Sirrotica
Although it's expensive, there is a aftermarket...
Although it's expensive, there is a aftermarket wheel that you can buy to convert your trailer axles to 19.5 medium duty truck tires. This about doubles your GVW rating on your tires.
You have to...
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Pontiac - Street
04-24-2024, 11:20 AM
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Cams Video
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1,095
Posted By
PAUL K
Fwiw engines with stiff springs are noticeably...
Fwiw engines with stiff springs are noticeably harder to turn over by hand. The first engine I assembled that used 1100 pound springs (380 closed) seemed like it locked up after installing the first...
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Pontiac - Street
04-23-2024, 10:55 AM
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Cams Video
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Posted By
Steve C.
Regarding his point stating there is not really...
Regarding his point stating there is not really much gain when a port is maxed out in cfm air flow no matter how far you continue to open the valve it cannot flow any more air.
Regarding that, if...
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Pontiac - Street
04-09-2024, 04:12 PM
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Best Radiator for a Street/Strip 75 Formula 400 Firebird.
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kingbuzzo
https://ntvb.tmsimg.com/assets/p184927_b_h10_at.jp...
https://ntvb.tmsimg.com/assets/p184927_b_h10_at.jpg?w=960&h=540
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Pontiac - Race
04-09-2024, 01:40 PM
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PAC 1243 Valve Springs
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744
Posted By
Tim Corcoran
OK here's the deal. I went back and checked every...
OK here's the deal. I went back and checked every single spring and at 1.85 (IH) I'm getting between 258-268 and at net lift from 608-618. I am very happy with these numbers, not sure why I came up...
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Pontiac - Race
04-06-2024, 04:30 PM
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PAC 1243 Valve Springs
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744
Posted By
Tim Corcoran
Chuck First off Bullet Cams knowing Ultradyne...
Chuck
First off Bullet Cams knowing Ultradyne cams and having specific knowledge of my cam recommended the PAC 1243 springs installed at 1.85 with 1.65 rockers. Bullet also said .070 is the ideal...
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Pontiac - Race
04-06-2024, 03:35 PM
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PAC 1243 Valve Springs
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744
Posted By
Steve C.
Thanks. I appreciate the info. The distance...
Thanks. I appreciate the info.
The distance from coil bind, a very interesting topic....
How Much Valvespring Coil-Bind Clearance Is Safe?
...
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Pontiac - Street
04-03-2024, 02:39 PM
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Safety warning welding and brake cleaner. Never mix them!
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Posted By
VCho455
Safety warning welding and brake cleaner. Never mix them!
Here is a link describing the serious health dangers involved when using brake clean on or near areas to be welded. This happened to a guy just like us.
Beware and stay safe.
...
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Pontiac - Race
04-02-2024, 06:03 PM
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Timing cover machining advice wanted!
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Posted By
steve25
I have used successfully some darn poor looking...
I have used successfully some darn poor looking timing covers just by using a good bead of form-a- gasket on both sides of the gasket.
In fact after doing this it’s hard a hell to get the cover...
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THE LOBBY
04-02-2024, 04:40 PM
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New Pontiac Magazine??
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504
Posted By
burd
Yes, after getting it home, it’s all on GTO Judge...
Yes, after getting it home, it’s all on GTO Judge ,the whole magazine. Not for me.
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Pontiac - Race
04-01-2024, 07:33 AM
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Pushrod Valve Contact Pattern
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744
Posted By
PAUL K
This is what you are looking for. If it's offset...
This is what you are looking for. If it's offset like Chuck's post describes and you're not looking to buy another set of pushrods I think you'd be fine with what you have.
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THE LOBBY
03-27-2024, 03:05 PM
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Aging parent problems
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Posted By
Trulyvintage
Disable the vehicle(s) in a manner only you can...
Disable the vehicle(s) in a manner
only you can remedy and take
all the keys away.
Jim
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67-81 Firebird & TA Parts WANTED
03-26-2024, 11:04 AM
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1970 Firebird weatherstrip
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Posted By
unruhjonny
the rubber is much taller on the latter part. ...
the rubber is much taller on the latter part.
8--- is the original/early part;
9--- is the replacement/later part.
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Heating & Cooling TECH
03-25-2024, 12:35 PM
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Aftermarket Top Rad Hold down
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585
Posted By
ta man
I was going to ..but looked at the cost of a pump...
I was going to ..but looked at the cost of a pump and a new belt setup..too pricey for now. Maybe if I start racing more.
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Heating & Cooling TECH
03-25-2024, 12:33 PM
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Aftermarket Top Rad Hold down
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585
Posted By
ta man
I have a Derale setup with the flaps 16927. ...
I have a Derale setup with the flaps 16927.
https://www.summitracing.com/parts/der-16927
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67-69 Firebird TECH
03-25-2024, 11:27 AM
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High speed braking shutter/vibration
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463
Posted By
RJP_Gen1
I’m trying to keep the car stock and original.,...
I’m trying to keep the car stock and original., so will hold off on the disc brake conversion for now.
I found a local shop that’s willing to turn my brake drums today, so hoping that it will...
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Pontiac - Street
03-25-2024, 08:31 AM
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Timing cover swap opinions wanted
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360
Posted By
steve25
Also be sure to remove the lower locating dowels ...
Also be sure to remove the lower locating dowels for the cover, clean them up and reinstall them.
Sometimes on removing a cover for the first time they can remain in the block and or the timing...
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Pontiac - Street
03-25-2024, 07:40 AM
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Timing cover swap opinions wanted
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360
Posted By
sdbob
If you use a used piece inspect very carefully...
If you use a used piece inspect very carefully for corrosion. I learned this back in 73 era the hard way.
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Pontiac - Street
03-21-2024, 08:57 AM
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Musi Pump gas 555
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2,364
Posted By
HWYSTR455
I wish you were closer too! Heheh! I usually get...
I wish you were closer too! Heheh! I usually get it really close and loosely install the U clamps, then take it to a shop to be welded up. It's been working really good that way for years, many...
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Pontiac - Street
03-17-2024, 10:06 PM
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Best one wire alternator
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1,254
Posted By
65madgoat
Tuff Stuff. Hands down. Then go 3 wire....
Tuff Stuff.
Hands down.
Then go 3 wire. Avoid silly 1 wire set ups.
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Pontiac - Street
03-17-2024, 07:46 AM
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Best hydraulic roller lifters
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2,656
Posted By
Cliff R
I'd get the short travel Johnsons, bottom out the...
I'd get the short travel Johnsons, bottom out the plungers when you have it on the engine stand, then back them up 1/2 a turn. Even better bottom them out with a .010" feeler gauge between the...
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THE LOBBY
03-06-2024, 12:50 PM
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Gold's Garage
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348
Posted By
jhein
Gold's Garage
Pretty good Youtube channel with lots of Pontiac stuff and good stuff in general.
https://www.youtube.com/@goldsgarage8236
Forum:
Pontiac - Race
02-25-2024, 11:03 AM
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22
Old vs New Edelbrock Heads
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1,537
Posted By
Skip Fix
My two "old" chambers one likes 38 the other...
My two "old" chambers one likes 38 the other 40.
Forum:
Pontiac - Race
02-24-2024, 09:31 PM
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22
Old vs New Edelbrock Heads
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1,537
Posted By
AG
My old bathtub Eddy chambers work best at 39...
My old bathtub Eddy chambers work best at 39 degrees timing for best mph.
Forum:
Pontiac - Race
02-24-2024, 11:17 AM
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22
Old vs New Edelbrock Heads
Views:
1,537
Posted By
PAUL K
Flow wise the CNC chambers have an advantage.
Flow wise the CNC chambers have an advantage.
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