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Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-19-2024, 09:35 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,866
Posted By 4dblnkldude
Pertronix equals junk.... End of story!

Pertronix equals junk.... End of story!
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-19-2024, 09:06 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,866
Posted By Cardo
Yep, Pertronix died on me twice - 2 different...

Yep, Pertronix died on me twice - 2 different units. Never again - not for that kind of money. NOS Delco points work great. No more problems.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-19-2024, 05:24 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,866
Posted By Formulajones
Just go back to the points. Both of our dailys...

Just go back to the points. Both of our dailys are points and have been since the cars were born 60 years ago. Dead nuts reliable. Don't let people tell you they need constant adjustment, that's a...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-19-2024, 05:04 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 585
Posted By Mike S
Letting it loose tomorrow

For years I have detuned the car to go 10.00. After a lot of requests from my friends and fellow racers, I am going to run it all out tomorrow for the first race (bracket) this year.
Took 335lbs of...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-13-2024, 10:23 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 867
Posted By fyrffytr1
A First For Me.

In 73 + years on God's earth I was met with a first last weekend. My buddies and I were relic hunting in a plowed field when one of them said he had something to show me. As we approached the planted...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-07-2024, 12:18 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,561
Posted By 78w72
M1206a. RA has them for $7ea.. oreillys wants...

M1206a. RA has them for $7ea.. oreillys wants $18! amazon is $24 for 2.

https://www.rockauto.com/en/moreinfo.php?pk=9662784&cc=1250402&pt=5340&jsn=934

amazon has dimensions so can compare to...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-25-2024, 10:40 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 305
Posted By Steve C.
At one time Auburn had an exchange program for a...

At one time Auburn had an exchange program for a new unit. Send it in and for a modest fee they would provide a new one, this to counter the bad rap that they are not rebuildable.

For years I ran...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-21-2024, 11:51 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,090
Posted By Shiny
LeMans on a Wallet

Anyone else here make stuff out of leather?

I occasionally assemble Tandy leather kits and attempt tooling.

I found I can take a photo, run it through an app that creates an outline, and use it...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-18-2024, 04:14 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 774
Posted By 65 Lamnas
Someone's maybe enlarged the 3rd feed hole in the...

Someone's maybe enlarged the 3rd feed hole in the sep. plate Your 2-3 shift is mostly dependent on that, If it feels like both shifts are "set on kill", someone previous might've boosted the line...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-16-2024, 07:04 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 840
Posted By Skip Fix
Masters of the Air

For those of you into WWII history -which a lot of us Boomers grew up hearing from our parents- the new Apple series "Masters of the Air" produced by the same folks that brought the Band of Brothers,...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-09-2024, 04:29 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,066
Posted By jhein
Sometimes I forget what a great resource the...

Sometimes I forget what a great resource the factory service manual is. According to it, with a warm engine, pull the plugs, lock the throttle and choke wide open and then do the test. No mention...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-08-2024, 01:47 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 992
Posted By dmorg1
This may be what you need. ...

This may be what you need.

http://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=630083&stc=1&d=1709919580
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-04-2024, 12:46 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,649
Posted By Schurkey
Ideally you would NOT pull plug wires off the...

Ideally you would NOT pull plug wires off the plugs with the engine running. This is very hard on the insulation of the secondary side of the ignition system, including the windings inside the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-02-2024, 12:23 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,334
Posted By Pav8427
Later CCC carb throttle shaft wont work due to...

Later CCC carb throttle shaft wont work due to acc pump linkage differs.
200r4uses same geometry as 700r4.
This from Cliffs site.

Does your carburetor have a provision on the linkage for...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-14-2024, 04:20 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 2,215
Posted By GOAT8U2
Anyone With The Moser 12 Bolt, A Body Rear End? Thoughts

Time to address this last aspect of the car now that the engine is done and making 600tq.

I'll be selling my 8.2 "N" rear end with disk brakes and I'm really leaning towards the ..
Moser 12 bolt...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-08-2024, 12:36 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,453
Posted By Goatracer1
I drove these cars when they were only a couple...

I drove these cars when they were only a couple of years old as daily drivers and they made great winter cars. Snow tires with a limited slip differential and some weight in the trunk worked great....
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-07-2024, 05:31 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,453
Posted By Stuart
You'll have to check to see if they have your...

You'll have to check to see if they have your size, but Hakkapelitta tires from Nokian are probably the best snow tires available. Don't forget to put snow tires on all four wheels, not just the...
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-06-2024, 11:21 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 687
Posted By madeuce50
Very talented man, a man of his convictions and...

Very talented man, a man of his convictions and another performer like Bob Hope who truly got out there and performed for our military anywhere and everywhere he could get to.
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-27-2024, 04:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 869
Posted By 61-63
Leno is a 1st rate human being and so is she! I...

Leno is a 1st rate human being and so is she! I love his monthly articles in Hagerty's magazine.
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 01-20-2024, 04:09 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 6,758
Posted By b-man
Leave it original. Tidy it up and do...

Leave it original.

Tidy it up and do whatever mechanical and cosmetic repairs it needs but otherwise leave it as is.

Original cars have a lot more value and create more interest than most...
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-17-2024, 03:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 666
Posted By mgarblik
Brian Lohnes loves Pontiacs and was particularly...

Brian Lohnes loves Pontiacs and was particularly fond of the Boss Bird. So I am a little biased. But he seems to love to report on the unusual and underdog race cars. When we had the Boss Bird at...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-13-2024, 05:45 AM
Replies: 264
Views: 15,651
Posted By 242177P
Roadrage David. Reading some of his posts was...

Roadrage David. Reading some of his posts was quite challenging. Not only did he struggle with written English (foreign language, lived in Europe) but also suffered from dyslexia. I saw his posts in...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-03-2024, 04:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 785
Posted By Schurkey
Slice up some Treasure Yard valve covers so they...

Slice up some Treasure Yard valve covers so they have viewing windows.
http://www.hbassociates.us/455_PontiacValveCoversm.jpg

As said...paint stripes on the pushrods in a place where the paint...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-03-2024, 12:35 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 785
Posted By chiphead
Here's what I did on my recent cam swap. After...

Here's what I did on my recent cam swap. After about 200 miles, I wanted to be sure the cam hadn't gone flat. This 400 engine has a lot of wear and makes some clattering noises on start.

I...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-31-2023, 07:30 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,906
Posted By HWYSTR455
I just installed the Torque-Lok engine mounts in...

I just installed the Torque-Lok engine mounts in the 70 A-body, and they are very nice. Very little room for movement, and isolated against vibrations. Has a positive lock built in, embedded in the...
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