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Forum: Suspension TECH Yesterday, 02:10 PM
Replies: 14
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Posted By HWYSTR455
Doug from Global West did a 3 part series of vids...

Doug from Global West did a 3 part series of vids regarding bushings, bind, etc, it's a good watch:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u0IvDkMV_q8

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hPO-G5wLD54
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Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 01:53 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 653
Posted By HWYSTR455
I've never blown up a heater core either, but all...

I've never blown up a heater core either, but all mine are new. If you have a 50+ year old heater core in your car, you would be better off just changing it instead of restricting core coolant flow. ...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-20-2024, 08:49 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 477
Posted By HWYSTR455
I've been using Derale lately (dual w shroud),...

I've been using Derale lately (dual w shroud), work good, but still a little on the low cfm side. I think they are 4000cfm max, together, can find others that work well. They are pretty flat too, and...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-20-2024, 08:21 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 402
Posted By HWYSTR455
I see no reason to pin studs if you have it...

I see no reason to pin studs if you have it apart, just convert to screw in. That can actually be done on the car if you're careful. I think I still have an H-O guide for drilling somewhere, but...
Forum: EFI Tech 04-17-2024, 01:08 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 2,987
Posted By HWYSTR455
On inductive delay, there's no way you can use...

On inductive delay, there's no way you can use any out of the box or recommended setting, you just flat out have to check and adjust for every application. There's no way around that. Without doing...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-17-2024, 11:15 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,451
Posted By HWYSTR455
Couple more, and a vid of the final color coat...

Couple more, and a vid of the final color coat the body guy sent me.

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/08f1fnP4BVA?feature=share



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Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-17-2024, 08:03 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 597
Posted By HWYSTR455
70 Judge RA V Twin Turbo

Saw this at a local show, true Judge, RA V twin turbo home brew. Older gentleman says he's owned it for many years and runs excellent. Long-time hot rodder and super cool guy!


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Forum: EFI Tech 04-17-2024, 07:25 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 2,987
Posted By HWYSTR455
I'm at the point of switching to a crank trigger...

I'm at the point of switching to a crank trigger and going away with the dual sync. Will be using the dual sync for cam only, would be nice if more people share specific info.

Couple references on...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-11-2024, 10:06 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 557
Posted By HWYSTR455
It's an F28, not sure when I got it. But I bought...

It's an F28, not sure when I got it. But I bought the last door prob 2-3 years ago.


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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-11-2024, 09:23 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 557
Posted By HWYSTR455
Ames, see attached pic... .

Ames, see attached pic...

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Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-10-2024, 05:11 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 1,939
Posted By HWYSTR455
Yeah that's an excellent way to do it. 3/8" is...

Yeah that's an excellent way to do it. 3/8" is fine for EFI too, good to over 650hp. Carb tho...

How did you make the transition where factory used rubber? Know there's one from the line to tank...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-10-2024, 12:01 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 564
Posted By HWYSTR455
Under the dash, I use the lower brace of cowl...

Under the dash, I use the lower brace of cowl where the dash attaches by driver door to ground everything under the dash. Did a rivet-nut with a stud, and everything goes there. It will feed off the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-10-2024, 11:19 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 564
Posted By HWYSTR455
Copper, yes. I go from batt to frame to...

Copper, yes.

I go from batt to frame to block with 4g SGT grade wire. Copper crimp lugs with shrink tube. The frame point has a rivet-nut in it to ensure total contact. I connect to a bolt hole on...
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 04-06-2024, 06:53 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 21,434
Posted By HWYSTR455
Dang that looks great! .

Dang that looks great!


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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-05-2024, 11:06 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,451
Posted By HWYSTR455
Couple more pics. The nose had to be redone,...

Couple more pics.

The nose had to be redone, had some adhesion issues, and was able to have him talk to Paul at FAST regarding.

He got it all straightened out, is ready to shoot. The pic of...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-21-2024, 08:57 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,046
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...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-21-2024, 07:46 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,046
Posted By HWYSTR455
I mentioned that 571 build above, curious, what's...

I mentioned that 571 build above, curious, what's the bore & stroke on that?

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Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-21-2024, 07:37 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,046
Posted By HWYSTR455
Cam card attached. It's a custom Comp solid...

Cam card attached. It's a custom Comp solid roller, Hi Tech lobes, 260/267 @ .050, conservative .631 lift, 112 LSA. Believe it's 10.55 SCR but would have to check. Idles at @850. I ordered a matching...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-14-2024, 06:38 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 2,813
Posted By HWYSTR455
Michelin says 10 years max, anything after that...

Michelin says 10 years max, anything after that you are on your own.
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Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-12-2024, 11:08 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 684
Posted By HWYSTR455
Another thing to consider is that at idle and low...

Another thing to consider is that at idle and low RPM, the alt doesn't put out very much and may not keep the battery charged.

You can always do a remote solenoid too, or go to a mini starter.
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Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-11-2024, 10:01 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 2,813
Posted By HWYSTR455
Here's NHTSA's stance on the subject: ...

Here's NHTSA's stance on the subject:
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Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-06-2024, 10:01 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,708
Posted By HWYSTR455
You sure you got the correct base gasket on...

You sure you got the correct base gasket on there? I know there's a couple diff ones, and the wrong ones cause a vacuum leak.


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Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-29-2024, 12:41 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,484
Posted By HWYSTR455
Yes, Cometic MLS' are the way to go, and have...

Yes, Cometic MLS' are the way to go, and have used them on at least my last 5 engines.

Every time I go back over them, they all get at min 1/16 - 1/8 of a turn.

If you don't believe me that's...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-29-2024, 12:28 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,484
Posted By HWYSTR455
For curiosity's sake, why not go out there and...

For curiosity's sake, why not go out there and put a torque wrench on a bolt now, see what you get?

IMO, copper head gaskets are for race vehicles, ones that you remove heads for inspections...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-29-2024, 11:30 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,484
Posted By HWYSTR455
Pontiac torque sequence and increments: ...

Pontiac torque sequence and increments:

https://www.tinindianperformance.com/pontiac-cylinder-head-bolt-torque-sequence/

Again, use the recommended lube the manufacturer specifies.



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