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Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 09:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 108
Posted By tooski
Pushrod length

I have KRE's. Since they and Edelbrocks require the same aftermarket head bolts I'm going to go out on a limb and say the push rod length requirement would be the same or similar. I have an HFT cam...
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 12:31 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 43
Posted By tooski
TH350 accumulator spring missing

There are two accumulators on the TH350 . One is on the case outside near the tail. The other is installed in the valve body and covers the band apply servo. The valve body accumulator spring was ...
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 02:49 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 642
Posted By tooski
I think a good idea would be to go back to...

I think a good idea would be to go back to 'Street' page and do a search for mild, or street builds. Cams for a street build. Compression ratios for a street build. Head decking/cutting. Zero...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-23-2024, 12:07 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 642
Posted By tooski
JB, Absolutely nothing wrong with the 'backup'. I...

JB, Absolutely nothing wrong with the 'backup'. I termed that wrong. It will be my daily driver while I build another higher power engine (weekend warrior) for another car. (Long story about the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-23-2024, 12:47 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 642
Posted By tooski
The Sealed Power forged pistons are the L2262F40...

The Sealed Power forged pistons are the L2262F40 for a 4.160 bore.(I had to wait three months to get them) 4 valve reliefs at 6.7cc. Measured after install at .026 below deck, at TDC. Felpro 8518 at...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-22-2024, 08:52 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 642
Posted By tooski
My 408 with #48 heads (chambers measured at 70...

My 408 with #48 heads (chambers measured at 70 cc) was 9:1 cr. Cast 8 valve relief pistons .040 in the hole. Detonated badly. Octane booster was a no go. Pistons changed to Speedpro (TRW) .026 in the...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-20-2024, 11:16 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 669
Posted By tooski
So, who's the youngest member here?

The oldest member here thread got me to copycat.
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-20-2024, 11:12 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 652
Posted By tooski
Not nearly, but at times I'm feeling like I...

Not nearly, but at times I'm feeling like I should be. Too many times I ask the old guy in the mirror 'Who the heck are you?'
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-20-2024, 10:54 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,300
Posted By tooski
At university partying instead of going to class.

At university partying instead of going to class.
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-15-2024, 10:11 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,866
Posted By tooski
Started watching this. I quit when it showed the...

Started watching this. I quit when it showed the operation of the truck via an installed tablet style with touch screen. No Thanks!
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-13-2024, 06:10 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 367
Posted By tooski
I've seen that vid, too. Apparently not concerned...

I've seen that vid, too. Apparently not concerned with geometry, just increasing lift.
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-13-2024, 08:31 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 515
Posted By tooski
I got a hint when I was messaged to send money to...

I got a hint when I was messaged to send money to Phyllismuthami11@gmail.com, which is not the email for the FB user. Stopped right there.
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-12-2024, 10:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 515
Posted By tooski
Facebook scam?

This facebook page showed up on my news feed: Classic Auto Parts For Sale
I am in the process of doing a purchase. The e mail address I have been given via messaging to do a paypal transaction...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-30-2024, 04:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 622
Posted By tooski
I helped my daughter do a brake job on her 17...

I helped my daughter do a brake job on her 17 Escape. The caliper bracket bolts required torquing. Reused the front bolts no problem. However, one of the rears deformed well below the required torque...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-29-2024, 10:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 622
Posted By tooski
If I understand it would be a bolt that would be...

If I understand it would be a bolt that would be torqued to an initial value then final torqued using an angle torque meter as opposed to a specific setting? I'm only a diy mechanic but about the...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-23-2024, 01:01 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,668
Posted By tooski
My wife gasps when someone in the next lane...

My wife gasps when someone in the next lane brakes.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-01-2024, 09:24 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 782
Posted By tooski
I used the Straub 1/2 lift method. It resulted in...

I used the Straub 1/2 lift method. It resulted in almost a 3/8 inch longer pushrod. It narrowed the trace considerably, but also moved the trace considerably towards the exhaust.
Forum: Industry Stuff 04-01-2024, 07:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,605
Posted By tooski
I ordered a set of springs from Rock Auto for my...

I ordered a set of springs from Rock Auto for my 68. Worked very well.
Forum: Members Helping Members 03-26-2024, 08:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 725
Posted By tooski
I have learned that over 90% of prostate cancers...

I have learned that over 90% of prostate cancers are slow moving. Most likely old age shut down will get you first. Three of my friends were diagnosed. All underwent different types of treatment but...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-24-2024, 10:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 525
Posted By tooski
Th trans was short lived behind a mid performance...

Th trans was short lived behind a mid performance engine. Maybe 2k miles. I took that engine out because of a broken ring land. I measured the thrust clearance @ 0.010" upon reassembly.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-24-2024, 10:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 525
Posted By tooski
Thanks for the response, guys. As I'm...

Thanks for the response, guys.
As I'm cleaning and inspecting I saw that the direct drum had 5 steels/frictions instead of 4. The pressure/backing plate has only a very small lip on the surface...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-21-2024, 08:19 PM
Replies: 554
Views: 40,614
Posted By tooski
Did not start this today

I decided to get into this TH350 that quit a couple of years ago. Hard upshifts finally resulted in a bigger bang.

...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-21-2024, 07:29 PM
Replies: 554
Views: 40,614
Posted By tooski
You should have painted Pontiac blue for 20...

You should have painted Pontiac blue for 20 instead of 10.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-20-2024, 11:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 525
Posted By tooski
TH350 question

I am resurrecting a TH350 that lost all the gears (except park and neutral:D).
I have it disassembled up to the center support and low/reverse clutches.
The forward and direct drums are...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-18-2024, 11:19 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,624
Posted By tooski
I have not; but I have eaten eel while in New...

I have not; but I have eaten eel while in New Zealand. I think the anatomy is very similar. Among other delicacies it was cooked using geothermal steam. As I recall the flavour was mild. It was less...
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