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Forum: Pontiac - Street Today, 04:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 59
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 Today, 06:44 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 754
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 Yesterday, 06:28 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 68
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 Yesterday, 06:32 AM
Replies: 615
Views: 44,644
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: 8
Views: 234
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...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-06-2024, 09:43 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,043
Posted By johnta1
What a Mom! :) I'd also check the rear...

What a Mom!

:)

I'd also check the rear gasket area of the pan.
Was a cork gasket used on the pan 'half moon' section or rubber?

:confused:
Forum: Pontiac - Race 06-05-2024, 06:26 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 319
Posted By johnta1
Do they have lash caps?

Do they have lash caps?
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-04-2024, 07:16 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 236
Posted By johnta1
Here's a breakdown for LeMans which would include...

Here's a breakdown for LeMans which would include the GTO:


https://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=634712&stc=1&d=1717499676


Also has the Power Bucket seat...
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-03-2024, 03:56 PM
Replies: 615
Views: 44,644
Posted By johnta1
NICE! :)

NICE!


:)
Forum: Northeast 06-03-2024, 01:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 88
Posted By johnta1
NICE! Pontiac Power! :)

NICE!


Pontiac Power!


:)
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-02-2024, 02:43 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 292
Posted By johnta1
I think the question would be 455 in a GTO? ...

I think the question would be 455 in a GTO?

The HO was probably not much more than the 455, so why not go for the extra HP?
(The 455 & 455 HO were extra cost options on the GTO)

:confused:
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-01-2024, 07:09 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,044
Posted By johnta1
What's the problem? (or symptoms?) I...

What's the problem? (or symptoms?)


I don't know why you would take advance springs off though?


:confused:
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 06-01-2024, 08:52 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 272
Posted By johnta1
Upon further thinking (with clearer head?) the...

Upon further thinking (with clearer head?) the fuse would not do what I said.
:o


Light bulbs yes.


:)
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 05-31-2024, 08:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 272
Posted By johnta1
Only thing I can think of, is that a piece of the...

Only thing I can think of, is that a piece of the fuse on the 'ground' side shorted to the case. This provided some other circuit to see a better ground than it had when off?


The same way a...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 05-29-2024, 08:58 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 781
Posted By johnta1
What's the jetting on the carb? I'd...

What's the jetting on the carb?


I'd richen it up a lot I think?


:confused:
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-28-2024, 03:41 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 763
Posted By johnta1
It ran good when last driven? If so, did it...

It ran good when last driven?

If so, did it make noise or 'odd' when first started or ran a little bit?

Possibly lifters didn't pump up enough at first and they were loose enough to fall 'away'...
Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH 05-28-2024, 10:41 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,417
Posted By johnta1
I image they would have had to run a batch of...

I image they would have had to run a batch of different distributors for the HEI. Being a low production car, probably didn't make cents? (sense)
(also, the SD used a bigger hole for the...
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 05-28-2024, 08:28 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 110
Posted By johnta1
Here's a procedure for adjusting cable: ...

Here's a procedure for adjusting cable:

https://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=634395&stc=1&d=1716899126


But I would think it's a switch adjustment?

Not...
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 05-28-2024, 07:12 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 256
Posted By johnta1
Congrats! Looks like a cool color. Never saw...

Congrats!
Looks like a cool color. Never saw one with that color I believe.


Welcome to the forum!


:)
Forum: Members Helping Members 05-27-2024, 04:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 299
Posted By johnta1
Hard to tell by looking? If the lower right...

Hard to tell by looking?
If the lower right post is basically perpendicular to the left top post, (if they went straight to each without the angled piece), I'd say it is probably 22.5º
(miter cut?)...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 05-27-2024, 06:19 AM
Replies: 439
Views: 64,845
Posted By johnta1
No VIN in the car now? :confused:

No VIN in the car now?


:confused:
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 05-27-2024, 06:15 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 675
Posted By johnta1
Cool! Was it still in Illinois? :)

Cool!
Was it still in Illinois?


:)
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 05-26-2024, 11:01 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 133
Posted By johnta1
I forgot about them. From the article: ...

I forgot about them.


From the article:


https://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=634312&stc=1&d=1716735645


But it doesn't show the one posted?
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 05-26-2024, 07:06 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 966
Posted By johnta1
NICE! Thanks, Mike. :)

NICE!

Thanks, Mike.

:)
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 05-25-2024, 08:04 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 966
Posted By johnta1
Try this: ...

Try this:


https://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=634274&stc=1&d=1716681832


:)
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