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Pontiac - Street
04-21-2024, 06:27 PM
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1000+ cfm from a Qjet
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I wouldn’t know …something I just came across and...
I wouldn’t know …something I just came across and found interesting …
I believe the YouTuber mentioned that the qjet was “race prepped”….by whom, I wouldn’t know..
The Edelbrock carb was of...
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Pontiac - Street
04-21-2024, 09:47 AM
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1000+ cfm from a Qjet
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mchell
https://youtu.be/huVFrjYMMQ0?si=t997xR7HFdonqyLT
https://youtu.be/huVFrjYMMQ0?si=t997xR7HFdonqyLT
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Pontiac - Street
04-09-2024, 10:44 AM
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Best Radiator for a Street/Strip 75 Formula 400 Firebird.
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mchell
Cold Case ….
Cold Case ….
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Heating & Cooling TECH
04-06-2024, 03:18 PM
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Fel-Pro T'stat Housing Gasket Wicking Itself to Death
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mchell
I use these teflon gaskets on my intake crossover...
I use these teflon gaskets on my intake crossover and water neck housing…works like a charm
https://tinindianperformance.com/Pontiac%20Water%20Neck%20Gaskets.htm
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Pontiac - Street
02-14-2024, 06:34 PM
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Weighed my 68 GTO
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mchell
Just weighed my 71 with me in it….4003 lb……I’m...
Just weighed my 71 with me in it….4003 lb……I’m around 200….no ac auto car.
Did have the welds with slicks on the rears when weighed this time….that shaved some weight
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Pontiac - Street
01-31-2024, 11:19 AM
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8.2 BOP Axle, has anyone broke one?
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mchell
never broke an axle on an 8.2 but started...
never broke an axle on an 8.2 but started stripping the ring gear teeth right at 1.59 60's....always ran a diff cover with the bearing cap preloads, seemed to help quite a bit.... nothing saved the...
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Pontiac - Street
12-31-2023, 10:07 PM
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Motor Mounts
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mchell
I’ve used this method with success
I’ve used this method with success
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Pontiac - Street
10-31-2023, 06:37 PM
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Hagerty insurance
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mchell
My Hagerty policy is written with a “guaranteed...
My Hagerty policy is written with a “guaranteed value”….never had an issue with Hagerty in 26 + years
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Pontiac - Street
10-12-2023, 05:57 PM
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Balanced rotating assemblies
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mchell
At what rpm were those force values recorded? ...
At what rpm were those force values recorded?
How did the force values look moving up the rpm scale?
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Pontiac - Street
10-03-2023, 05:29 PM
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Oil leak
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mchell
It’s an old Pontiac….there WILL always be...
It’s an old Pontiac….there WILL always be something dripping…
As mentioned by someone else, check the pan bolts. You’d be surprised how much they can loosen up after a build…
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Pontiac - Street
09-28-2023, 07:58 PM
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Lackluster Chassis Dyno Results
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mchell
Doesn’t seem out of line given the combo……think I...
Doesn’t seem out of line given the combo……think I got to 370 or so rwhp with an old iron headed combo I had at one time..
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Pontiac - Street
07-28-2023, 08:55 AM
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Way to go Brent Flynn!
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mchell
Solid combo! Built to run the number I’m...
Solid combo!
Built to run the number I’m sure!
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Pontiac - Street
07-27-2023, 05:28 PM
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Way to go Brent Flynn!
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mchell
Sounds like it’s got a ton of gear…wonder what it...
Sounds like it’s got a ton of gear…wonder what it weighs in at.
Those stock eliminator guys take those things to the max!
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Pontiac - Street
07-27-2023, 05:24 PM
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Drive Train Whine
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mchell
Sounds like rear end issues….I couldn’t stand...
Sounds like rear end issues….I couldn’t stand that amount of noise. Pull it apart and see what’s wrong. Start by looking carefully at the bearings you just replaced…
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Pontiac - Street
07-24-2023, 07:41 PM
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1971 Ram Air engines
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mchell
Might seem so but the lower compression engines...
Might seem so but the lower compression engines (8.2-1)seemed to hang with the higher compression models. (Especially the 455). Personally attending Pontiac events with mostly stock Pontiacs seem...
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Pontiac - Street
07-24-2023, 05:41 PM
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1971 Ram Air engines
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mchell
Gto and firebird combinations offered in 71...
Gto and firebird combinations offered in 71 …..from the dealer brochure …
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Pontiac - Street
07-08-2023, 05:21 PM
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Maiden Voyage for the Quickjack
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mchell
https://youtu.be/T6ufAL5R0mg Looks like all...
https://youtu.be/T6ufAL5R0mg
Looks like all of the jacks stands did what they were designed to do….l
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Pontiac - Street
06-03-2023, 01:47 PM
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How to stabilize my engine temp
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mchell
You don’t mention the ambient temp and humidity...
You don’t mention the ambient temp and humidity you were running in at the time….makes a BIG difference if experiencing this at 60-75 degrees or 80-100
My engine will run right at Tstat temp from...
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Pontiac - Street
05-21-2023, 03:37 PM
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Chassis dyno numbers
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Posted By
mchell
Looks similar to my old 455, iron headed(96...
Looks similar to my old 455, iron headed(96 heads), hyd cam, qjet, RA manifold motor……was a decent street combo… ran somewhere in the 12’s at a 4000lb race weight
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Pontiac - Street
04-19-2023, 06:56 PM
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quadrajet fuel inlet size
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Posted By
mchell
Plenty of qjet -an inlet adapters out there……I...
Plenty of qjet -an inlet adapters out there……I run them on my junk
One example:
...
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Pontiac - Street
04-16-2023, 08:45 AM
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What fuel, straight gas or ethanol?
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mchell
https://clf.jhsph.edu/viewpoints/ethanol-timeline-...
https://clf.jhsph.edu/viewpoints/ethanol-timeline-how-we-got-here
I don't go hunting for fuel and run the highest octane I need that's available at the pump .... usually end up at wally world...
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Pontiac - Street
04-16-2023, 08:44 AM
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Car bogging down
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Posted By
mchell
Rig a fuel pressure gauge that you can watch and...
Rig a fuel pressure gauge that you can watch and troubleshoot the issue in short order...
5k?....isn't that old Pontiac engine out of breath by then anyways?
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Pontiac - Race
02-16-2023, 09:53 PM
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HR Parts Anti sway bar
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Posted By
mchell
Shot of mine…71 gto. It wasn’t particularly...
Shot of mine…71 gto. It wasn’t particularly flat as I remember, but I was able to mount it..
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Pontiac - Street
02-15-2023, 08:09 PM
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What spark plug wires?
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2,506
Posted By
mchell
I’m probably in the minority here but EVERY...
I’m probably in the minority here but EVERY SINGLE time I use cut to fit wires I want to kick myself……I absolutely hate the process. Plus I never think the crimps are any good….
I Just replaced...
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Pontiac - Street
01-27-2023, 07:40 PM
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After break in how often
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Posted By
mchell
Hmm…not sure I would run break in oil after the...
Hmm…not sure I would run break in oil after the break in?
I’ve always dumped the break in oil after break in, filled with oil of choice and change again at 500-1000 miles or so, take a close look...
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