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Yesterday, 03:35 PM
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Yesterday, 03:28 PM
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Forum: THE LOBBY
Yesterday, 02:45 PM
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No kidding. I think the reasons for that are...
No kidding. I think the reasons for that are that even though it was bent, it was very stable/solid in its new configuration and it appeared to be still making good enough approximation to the...
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Forum: THE LOBBY
Yesterday, 11:02 AM
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Forum: THE LOBBY
05-28-2024, 08:46 PM
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Sorry, I typed rotor when I meant cap.
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Sorry, I typed rotor when I meant cap.
Yeah, I see the plastic rib that you're talking about, you've got a good eye. Very hard to see the circle you drew due to my colorblindness....
I...
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Forum: THE LOBBY
05-28-2024, 07:57 PM
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Forum: THE LOBBY
05-28-2024, 06:47 PM
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Replies: 586
Views: 42,071
Frustration day today.
I was putting things...
Frustration day today.
I was putting things back together after doing my compression test and I got my plug wires confused. So I pulled my cap off to find #1. That's when I found this:
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Forum: Electrical Tech
05-27-2024, 10:48 AM
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Views: 401
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
05-26-2024, 12:34 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 442
The plugs are about a year old. Approximately...
The plugs are about a year old. Approximately 2500 miles. My driving is a bit spirited. No blow by or oil consumption that I've detected, but it's a new motor and the cranking compression seems...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
05-25-2024, 08:46 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 442
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Forum: Electrical Tech
05-25-2024, 08:23 AM
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Views: 401
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
05-24-2024, 07:58 PM
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I talked with Cliff and he thinks it's the...
I talked with Cliff and he thinks it's the airhorn gasket. Makes sense as he explained it. If there was enough fuel getting past the accelerator pump to come up out the top, I'd be having other big...
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Forum: Electrical Tech
05-24-2024, 02:18 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 401
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Forum: Electrical Tech
05-24-2024, 11:06 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 401
LED lights
I put in LED headlights and also swapped to LED tail lights. The question I have relates to the tail lights. First, the LH side are brighter than the RH side. With the standard bulbs they appeared...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
05-24-2024, 10:47 AM
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Replies: 3
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Quadrajet fuel leak
I have a really small/slow leak. There's a tiny bit of fuel around the accelerator pump shaft coming out of the airhorn. With the car running, I don't see anything running out, pumping spraying...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
05-24-2024, 12:50 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 442
I have a stock intake and factory style PCV...
I have a stock intake and factory style PCV system. I do have a Tomahawk valley pan, don't know if that matters. Picture below. Engine specs in my sig. I'll have to check on the proper PCV valve...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
05-23-2024, 09:07 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 442
Compression Test
So I finally got around to doing this. Wasn't having any problems, just curious and to get a baseline too. I got worried when I pulled the plugs because #3 and #2 were both oil fouled. Then I...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
05-23-2024, 03:37 PM
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
05-22-2024, 10:55 AM
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Views: 1,806
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
05-22-2024, 10:45 AM
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
05-21-2024, 08:36 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,806
Just a follow up on this. I changed the oil...
Just a follow up on this. I changed the oil today. I used a standard Wix 51258 filter and put in a total of 6 qts. Ran it for about 10 minutes checking for leaks then let it sit for another 10...
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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH
05-20-2024, 08:14 PM
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Views: 600
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Forum: THE LOBBY
05-20-2024, 08:09 PM
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Replies: 63
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I was 8 years old and conducting all sorts of...
I was 8 years old and conducting all sorts of military operations with my GI Joe's and all their gear. I think Kung Fu grip was out by then. Also tearing up the neighborhood on my bike. Good times.
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
05-19-2024, 07:04 PM
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Replies: 82
Views: 2,908
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Forum: THE LOBBY
05-17-2024, 02:12 PM
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Replies: 79
Views: 3,201
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