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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 06-21-2024, 01:17 PM
Replies: 444
Views: 105,677
Posted By johnta1
My 70 Judge had the marks and seems my 74 SD...

My 70 Judge had the marks and seems my 74 SD block had them. (stampings)

Most other blocks never looked that close.

Also have a Service News on 1971. (couldn't find any 70 codes)

:)
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 06-21-2024, 01:12 PM
Replies: 444
Views: 105,677
Posted By johnta1
Kind of related: ...

Kind of related:

https://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=635697&stc=1&d=1718990006
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-19-2024, 08:03 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 605
Posted By johnta1
#1 is alternator old R and F is new alternator...

#1 is alternator old R and F is new alternator #2?
(brown went to 4 and R is #2 on connector but would be #1 on new alternator)

:confused:
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-19-2024, 06:28 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 341
Posted By johnta1
Did you check the vent even if new? Maybe try...

Did you check the vent even if new?
Maybe try it without the vent for a while. Or make a short piece of u shaped pipe and see if it helps.

Also make sure the oil level is not high.


Both can...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-19-2024, 12:06 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 605
Posted By johnta1
I think that is wrong, need the jumper wire next...

I think that is wrong, need the jumper wire next to thumb to go to third position. Then the other jumper fills 2 to 4? (assuming wire by thumb is from/to the 'F' on alternator)

(basically swap the...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-18-2024, 07:15 AM
Replies: 171
Views: 10,268
Posted By johnta1
Car looks fantastic! I would 1st...

Car looks fantastic!




I would 1st check for voltage at the switch?
I think, (haven't looked) that the power comes from fuse panel with it plugged into a slot?
With the aftermarket stuff...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 06-18-2024, 07:00 AM
Replies: 444
Views: 105,677
Posted By johnta1
With the valve guides leaking oil, it would also...

With the valve guides leaking oil, it would also make it detonate easier,also.


:confused:
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-17-2024, 09:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 504
Posted By johnta1
Limited slip? :eek:

Limited slip?


:eek:
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-17-2024, 10:30 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 2,829
Posted By johnta1
What heads are you running? Those plugs...

What heads are you running?


Those plugs are for aluminum heads mostly.


Would be good for edelbrock heads possibly.


:confused:
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-15-2024, 10:11 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 879
Posted By johnta1
All I can say is ..... WOW! Congrats on...

All I can say is ..... WOW!

Congrats on getting it out and driving!

:)
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 06-14-2024, 01:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 178
Posted By johnta1
Try these? Water pump pulley: 480511 XW ...

Try these?

Water pump pulley: 480511 XW
Crankshaft pulley: 480507 XK
Power steering pulley: 480513 YM
Forum: 69-71 Judges only TECH 06-13-2024, 03:13 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,159
Posted By johnta1
Welcome to the Forums and thanks for your post! ...

Welcome to the Forums and thanks for your post!

:)

Sounds like a very cool GTO.

:)
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-13-2024, 08:25 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 806
Posted By johnta1
I used a Torker with no problems on most of my...

I used a Torker with no problems on most of my stuff, never had a Performer RPM so no use on that.

One thing you need to make sure of if using the adapter or even the Torker, is that the carb...
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-12-2024, 07:05 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 697
Posted By johnta1
Could be Jack. I think it was mainly all...

Could be Jack.

I think it was mainly all unincorporated area and it was just which town got the population?

As Hurry said, it is Clermont.

They were all mostly unpopulated, farm country...
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-11-2024, 09:21 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 697
Posted By johnta1
Wasn't Indy (dragstrip) considered in Avon, until...

Wasn't Indy (dragstrip) considered in Avon, until the Pro's came to Brownsburg? (and they change address?)

I remember always going by Bob Glidden's place when we went to the dragstrip. (and some...
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 06-11-2024, 06:44 AM
Replies: 4,301
Views: 717,260
Posted By johnta1
If I'm reading the BHC correctly, it was...

If I'm reading the BHC correctly, it was originally a 400 2bbl engine in it.
(if you can't dazzle em with performance ....... )


:eek:
Forum: 69-71 Judges only TECH 06-10-2024, 07:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 339
Posted By johnta1
WOW! That has some good options. Agree, need...

WOW!
That has some good options.
Agree, need some pics of it.
Red with white top probably looks great. Does it have the molding separating the white from red?


:confused:
Forum: Electrical Tech 06-10-2024, 07:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 237
Posted By johnta1
I don't think they had the reverse lockout setup...

I don't think they had the reverse lockout setup like 70 and newer.
But I'd say the neutral and reverse light switch is out of adjustment?
Not sure where it is in 65, but probably on the tranny...
Forum: Electrical Tech 06-10-2024, 06:17 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 303
Posted By johnta1
It is for water temp but for emissions. Usually...

It is for water temp but for emissions. Usually one on back of head or by a spark plug. Unit will look kind of like the water temp but short.


:)
Forum: Electrical Tech 06-09-2024, 06:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 303
Posted By johnta1
Look on back of head for a temp unit. Could be...

Look on back of head for a temp unit. Could be for that. (or maybe below on head above exhaust manifold)


:confused:
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-08-2024, 04:10 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,050
Posted By johnta1
What octane of gas do you use? The elevation...

What octane of gas do you use?
The elevation may be higher there also, causing problems.
(along with previous suggestions)



:confused:
Forum: 67-92 Firebirds & Trans Ams FOR SALE 06-08-2024, 06:44 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,222
Posted By johnta1
One thing about the YZ having a ground out 4 and...

One thing about the YZ having a ground out 4 and stamped 5, I would like to see an example of that.
I haven't come across any for YZ.
WS are many examples.
But also, I haven't found a TA/Formula...
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 06-07-2024, 06:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 285
Posted By johnta1
The orange with blk stripe may be for the lighter...

The orange with blk stripe may be for the lighter or maybe the buzzer for the key.
Orange with blk is main power connections for a lot of things. May have to follow it and see where it starts.
Is...
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-07-2024, 06:32 AM
Replies: 663
Views: 48,740
Posted By johnta1
Glad you're better. Is the GTO automatic or...

Glad you're better.

Is the GTO automatic or 4 speed?
I imagine he was very excited to ride in it.

:)
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-06-2024, 06:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 451
Posted By johnta1
Column 77 has tranny code -J or T for automatic. ...

Column 77 has tranny code -J or T for automatic.
Which neither of them look like on BHC?

Column 71 should have the rear end code. But whatever it is on BHC I don't know. 'A' ? 'O' ? '4' ? None...
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