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Forum: Pontiac - Street Today, 01:30 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 504
Posted By Mr Twister
Icon has an off the shelf piston with a 14cc...

Icon has an off the shelf piston with a 14cc dish, which would put you in pump gas territory. And while your at it, put some decent rods in there. Stock rods are not favored anymore, as most chinese...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 05-02-2024, 09:03 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 13,331
Posted By napster
Thought I would update a few things. Since the...

Thought I would update a few things. Since the last post was awhile ago, I had the fans upgraded on the cooling system to Derale 16 inch fans and they flow 4,000 cfm. Another item upgraded was the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-01-2024, 05:17 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 504
Posted By b-man
Break the bank. Bust it open. Order up...

Break the bank.

Bust it open.

Order up a set of Ross or Icon custom forged pistons made to the compression height, dish volume and bore size you need.

I wouldn’t order them until the block...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-01-2024, 03:01 PM
Replies: 1,978
Views: 263,322
Posted By 64speed
Just an update to those that follow. Slowly...

Just an update to those that follow. Slowly plugging away at little tedious annoying things but other than the headliner and rear quarter boards the car is done. I have a slight driveline vibration...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-23-2024, 06:29 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,536
Posted By Formulajones
I've never found any need to modify the coolant...

I've never found any need to modify the coolant passage for heater cores on E heads, or any other brand for that matter, never blown a heater core.

But if you have extra time and really feel...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-21-2024, 09:37 AM
Replies: 194
Views: 14,266
Posted By mgarblik
If Herb Adams comes to Dayton again for the TA...

If Herb Adams comes to Dayton again for the TA Nationals, I will try to remember to ask him. I just bet he knows exactly what the intention was and why they are in there. Can't think of anyone else...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-20-2024, 06:01 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 575
Posted By hojs69
I have used dual Spal fans for decades now. Keeps...

I have used dual Spal fans for decades now. Keeps cool everywhere; Southern CA, desert side of Oregon (high altitude, dry, hot), etc.....
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-20-2024, 11:23 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 575
Posted By nUcLeArEnVoY
When I get electric fans, I plan on going with...

When I get electric fans, I plan on going with the Flex-A-Lite #295 116524. The reviews on them are generally good, and HWYSTR used them as well on his 2nd gen and stated they were very powerful....
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-20-2024, 09:44 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 575
Posted By Steve C.
A fwiw tid bit when shopping for electric...

A fwiw tid bit when shopping for electric fans...........

Years ago there was no common industry standard for rating electric automotive fans, I presume the same situation today. Most companies...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-18-2024, 08:15 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 673
Posted By OCMDGTO
Insanely cool car.........so many questions.

Insanely cool car.........so many questions.
Forum: EFI Tech 04-17-2024, 03:57 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,176
Posted By darbikrash
For the wiring, I started with Holley...

For the wiring, I started with Holley mini-harness P/N 558-431 and cutoff the 3 pin cam sync connector, replacing it with a 10 pin connector to plug directly into the dual sync. The provided crank...
Forum: Suspension TECH 04-17-2024, 03:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,007
Posted By MPKind
Yes, the claim of "factory specs" is BS. Clearly...

Yes, the claim of "factory specs" is BS. Clearly I mismatched the shock/spring combo on my car thinking they'd work and paid dearly for it. Never worked as it should. They make the one HD spring...
Forum: EFI Tech 04-17-2024, 11:03 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,176
Posted By darbikrash
Just got off the dyno yesterday using the crank...

Just got off the dyno yesterday using the crank trigger setup shown in post #35 of this thread. The engine uses a Holley dual sync for the cam sensor. As we had problems with the dual sync crank...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 04-13-2024, 09:54 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 836
Posted By Cammer-6
ordered stuff to do myself large...

ordered stuff to do myself
large bottle,50ml,(ha yea on the large) Crystal Serum Light
a new foam pad,clay mitt I thought I would try vs clay bar,3M prefect it,microfiber towels etc.
Even a 1...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-12-2024, 04:12 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,294
Posted By 78w72
I use a summit mini starter on a 10.75:1 stroker...

I use a summit mini starter on a 10.75:1 stroker with big 2" super comp headers, its been in use for 10+ years and starts the engine great in hot or cold temps, street or track. Im pretty sure its...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-12-2024, 04:12 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,816
Posted By JLMounce
Had some time this afternoon to play around with...

Had some time this afternoon to play around with the car after doing some work on it late last weekend and this week.

I replaced the fuel pump along with a complete rebuild, including new gaskets,...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-12-2024, 03:38 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,269
Posted By 78w72
Thanks for the info, 5/16" lines are a huge...

Thanks for the info, 5/16" lines are a huge restriction for any carb'd engine or pump, not surprised you had some issues with a stock type mech pump even on a 326 with that size line, upgrade the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-12-2024, 11:58 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,269
Posted By Joe-Touring
Just to contribute, I just changed out a 5 yr old...

Just to contribute, I just changed out a 5 yr old stocker type Carter pump for a Carter Super Street. I’m currently running a 326 and had some issues, mainly heat soak/vapor lock, I believe. If I was...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-10-2024, 05:09 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,269
Posted By Formulajones
That works well too. I've done the 1/2" steel...

That works well too. I've done the 1/2" steel tubing side by side for the bigger HP stuff and buy it from either inline or SS tubing as mentioned.
I hide the regulator where the mechanical fuel...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 04-10-2024, 04:42 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 836
Posted By Cammer-6
angles? have you seen late model Cadillacs? Done...

angles? have you seen late model Cadillacs? Done my share of "paint correction"
but it would need to be on a lift for me to buff the bottom half of car.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-10-2024, 03:44 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,269
Posted By JLMounce
This is a good idea. Depending on the amount...

This is a good idea.

Depending on the amount of Serviceability the OP needs with this, I would consider adding the regulator where the subframe crossover rubber hose would be, then either running...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-10-2024, 01:00 PM
Replies: 194
Views: 14,266
Posted By mgarblik
Cleaned the valves and lapped the seats this...

Cleaned the valves and lapped the seats this morning. Boy, the combustion chambers are just beautiful. The smooth, fully machined chambers are a work of art compared to what the "darling division",...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-08-2024, 02:16 PM
Replies: 194
Views: 14,266
Posted By PAUL K
I hope the OP doesn't mind but I thought these...

I hope the OP doesn't mind but I thought these pictures would be of interest.

A picture of an GM SD valve showing it's tulip and dished face.

A picture showing where the PN is usually stamped...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-07-2024, 09:30 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 643
Posted By Half-Inch Stud
Copper best in auto. Aluminum good but...

Copper best in auto.
Aluminum good but attachment points fraught with electrolysis corrosion.
Steel not so good, but in a penny pinch, GM and others will show you just how good running High current...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-07-2024, 11:11 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,816
Posted By JLMounce
FiTech will log, but only its own sensors. You...

FiTech will log, but only its own sensors. You can’t log anything external with it. So no way for me to log fuel pressure unfortunately.
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