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Pontiac - Street
Yesterday, 09:43 AM
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Front oil pan bolt drip?
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General Z
I'm about 99% sure it's coming from the bolt hole...
I'm about 99% sure it's coming from the bolt hole itself. Definitely not the front crank seal or the corners. There's maybe a 1% chance it's coming from the pan gasket above the hole, but I think...
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Pontiac - Street
06-16-2024, 09:02 PM
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Front oil pan bolt drip?
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General Z
Front oil pan bolt drip?
I just rebuilt my 455 with a new one piece pan gasket, one piece rear main seal and a new 64-69 oil pan. I’ve got no leaks from the rear.
I’m getting one or two drops on my floor from one of...
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Pontiac - Street
06-12-2024, 02:08 PM
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Motor oil weight you run?
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General Z
Rotella T 15W-40 with a bottle of Comp Cams break...
Rotella T 15W-40 with a bottle of Comp Cams break in additive at each oil change.
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Pontiac - Street
06-12-2024, 02:05 PM
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Rear main seal..........yep, still leaks
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General Z
I had a leak from the oil pan at the rear. It...
I had a leak from the oil pan at the rear. It wouldn't leak cold. It would only leak when the oil was hot and thin. I've heard of using heavier weight oil, like straight 40 weight, running the...
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Pontiac - Street
06-04-2024, 10:00 PM
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Timing cover crank seal issue
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General Z
Thanks. I didn’t end up getting that far. Crank...
Thanks. I didn’t end up getting that far. Crank and one piece rear main seal are installed.
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Pontiac - Street
06-04-2024, 03:44 PM
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Timing cover crank seal issue
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General Z
Making me nervous. I'm installing one tonight. ...
Making me nervous. I'm installing one tonight. It's whatever BOP is selling.
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Pontiac - Street
06-01-2024, 07:59 PM
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Different cam? Chain? Car should be faster
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General Z
You were right. I used a different tester and...
You were right. I used a different tester and was at 150. I didn’t test every cylinder.
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Pontiac - Street
05-29-2024, 07:48 PM
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Different cam? Chain? Car should be faster
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Yes. I just edited it. Just a typo.
Yes. I just edited it. Just a typo.
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Pontiac - Street
05-29-2024, 07:38 PM
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Different cam? Chain? Car should be faster
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General Z
I finally did a compression test. It was a cold...
I finally did a compression test. It was a cold test, with all plugs out. The worst was 185, best was 205. The rest were 195, 190, 200, 195, 190, 200. I'd say that's pretty darn good for a cold...
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Pontiac - Street
05-26-2024, 08:53 AM
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Air filter sucking in???
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General Z
Dropped. The only way it works with my Firebird.
Dropped. The only way it works with my Firebird.
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Pontiac - Street
05-25-2024, 01:07 PM
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Air filter sucking in???
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General Z
I do think it’s over oiled. This morning I blew...
I do think it’s over oiled. This morning I blew it out with my compressor and also used a shop vac. Didn’t drive though because of rain.
I got a used stubstack I’m going to dink around with...
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Pontiac - Street
05-25-2024, 07:38 AM
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Air filter sucking in???
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General Z
Good call. I use the lightest vacuum spring too....
Good call. I use the lightest vacuum spring too. Under load the secondaries would absolutely be open. In the driveway, they won’t open. Although, is there more or less suction on the filter with...
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Pontiac - Street
05-24-2024, 09:30 PM
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Air filter sucking in???
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General Z
Air filter sucking in???
Hello,
I had my Firebird running in the driveway tonight and revved it up from under the hood. The air filter was sucking in over 1/8” at the base and even the lid was sucking down. That’s with...
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Pontiac - Street
05-23-2024, 04:18 PM
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does anyone have a 700r4 chevy trans bolted up to a Pontiacx block using an adapter?
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General Z
I've had a 700R4 bolted to my 455 for many years...
I've had a 700R4 bolted to my 455 for many years now. It was very easy. I use the bowtie overdrives TV cable setup. Had to get a custom length driveshaft. I love the 700R4. My car is a street...
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Pontiac - Street
05-23-2024, 12:28 PM
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Different cam? Chain? Car should be faster
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General Z
Update: The RPM intake, changing the vacuum...
Update: The RPM intake, changing the vacuum secondary spring to the lightest and converting the 4160 carb to a 4150 and using size 80 jets in the secondary made a HUGE difference. I no longer feel...
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Suspension TECH
04-28-2024, 09:00 PM
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Dip in road - Tires hit wheel wells. Shocks?
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General Z
A couple of button bolts and some tapping with a...
A couple of button bolts and some tapping with a BFH and I think I’ve solved the issue.
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Pontiac - Street
04-26-2024, 11:13 AM
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.005 or .010 shorter cam chain needed?
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General Z
So, you guys are saying Cloyes is the best timing...
So, you guys are saying Cloyes is the best timing set to use? Better than Rollmaster and whatever Butler is selling as their own, or Comp, or BOP is selling?
So, if you need a .005 one, it would...
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Suspension TECH
04-26-2024, 10:54 AM
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Dip in road - Tires hit wheel wells. Shocks?
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General Z
Thanks
Thanks
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Suspension TECH
04-25-2024, 05:28 PM
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Dip in road - Tires hit wheel wells. Shocks?
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General Z
Hmmmmm, maybe the bolts are saving my tires and...
Hmmmmm, maybe the bolts are saving my tires and going to button bolts might be a bad idea. LOL
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Suspension TECH
04-25-2024, 03:22 PM
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Dip in road - Tires hit wheel wells. Shocks?
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General Z
Pic of car
Pic of car
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Suspension TECH
04-25-2024, 03:17 PM
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Dip in road - Tires hit wheel wells. Shocks?
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General Z
Thanks guys. I love my rims, so replacing them...
Thanks guys. I love my rims, so replacing them is a no go. I misunderstood the offset part. I went out to the car and see what you guys mean now. The rear doesn't rub at all. I think the...
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Suspension TECH
04-25-2024, 03:14 PM
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Dip in road - Tires hit wheel wells. Shocks?
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General Z
Actually, the more I look at it, I think the...
Actually, the more I look at it, I think the wheels need to come into the body more, rather than out. I think the tire is hitting on the fender lip bolts. I'll put button bolts in instead and...
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Suspension TECH
04-25-2024, 02:48 PM
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Dip in road - Tires hit wheel wells. Shocks?
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General Z
Might be something to think about. I'll check if...
Might be something to think about. I'll check if my lug studs are long enough to safely run a spacer and try that, if they are.
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Suspension TECH
04-25-2024, 02:42 PM
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Dip in road - Tires hit wheel wells. Shocks?
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Posted By
General Z
Thanks
Thanks
Forum:
Suspension TECH
04-25-2024, 02:25 PM
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Dip in road - Tires hit wheel wells. Shocks?
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Posted By
General Z
The rims are vintage American Racing Vector. ...
The rims are vintage American Racing Vector. 15X7. 0mm offset. Tires are 215 70R15 up front. Rears are 255 60R15.
I don't want to go with a different tire in the rear and the overall...
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