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Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-01-2001, 03:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 298
Posted By Rob79
Matt What were your cars vapor lock symtoms....

Matt

What were your cars vapor lock symtoms.

Ron I tried emailing you back but my server is giving me grief. I will try again later
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-01-2001, 12:49 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 298
Posted By Rob79
Sorry it took so long to respond, but this is my...

Sorry it took so long to respond, but this is my first visit back to the boards in a few months. I have not figured my problem out yet, winter came along and I put the car away for the season. The...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-09-2000, 09:51 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 384
Posted By Rob79
I am kind of confused, to get me on the same wave...

I am kind of confused, to get me on the same wave length. Where is everybody measuring the piston clearance, at the skirt or at the top of the piston. Like I said earlier isnt the piston wider at the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-08-2000, 08:54 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 384
Posted By Rob79
While I am not real knowledgable on the subject,...

While I am not real knowledgable on the subject, I can only offer my own expierience.
I had a similar concern with piston clearance. I have .002 at the skirt (400 .040 over TRW forged 4v relief)...
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 09-24-2000, 10:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 707
Posted By Rob79
Read the posts about the 200R tranny and was...

Read the posts about the 200R tranny and was wondering if anyone on the board has done the 700R4 swap in an f body car. also does anyone know who sells the bolt pattern adapter. I would eventually...
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 09-24-2000, 10:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 707
Posted By Rob79
Read the posts about the 200R tranny and was...

Read the posts about the 200R tranny and was wondering if anyone on the board has done the 700R4 swap in an f body car. also does anyone know who sells the bolt pattern adapter. I would eventually...
Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 09-24-2000, 10:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 760
Posted By Rob79
Hey 78 how you guys coming with that 200R4?...

Hey 78 how you guys coming with that 200R4? anything new going on? I am considering doing it for my 79 T/A. about 375HP. Keep us posted I am sure there are more people on the board considering the...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 09-24-2000, 09:10 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 344
Posted By Rob79
Call me Kooky but didnt this topic start off...

Call me Kooky but didnt this topic start off about exaust needs for high HP applications?
Got confused for a second LOL
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-24-2000, 12:36 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 514
Posted By Rob79
The car has been having a performance loss once...

The car has been having a performance loss once it comes up to temp. ever since I first turned the key. ( have about a thousand miles on it now) I just recently hooked up the vac advance (maybe 100...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-23-2000, 11:54 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 514
Posted By Rob79
Car isnt running hot if anything it is on the...

Car isnt running hot if anything it is on the cool side 170 cruise can get it to 190 if I beat on it up hill after driving it for an hour.
First coil I used was a summit high voltage I later...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-23-2000, 12:47 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,163
Posted By Rob79
Thought I had problem solved by hooking up the...

Thought I had problem solved by hooking up the crane adjustable vacuum advance. Hooked It up and power appearded to stay after engine warmed up.
Figured with the timing not advancing enough I was...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-23-2000, 12:36 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 514
Posted By Rob79
why cant I hear this thing pinging if it is...

why cant I hear this thing pinging if it is advancing too much???

I do have a header tick that I havent had the time to fix and am not looking foward to doing.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-23-2000, 12:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 514
Posted By Rob79
Half Inch According to crane the vacuum adv is...

Half Inch
According to crane the vacuum adv is supposed to be hooked up to a manifold source.
also It came with a timing limiter plate that I think I understand how it works but lost the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-23-2000, 09:40 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 514
Posted By Rob79
I Have the adjustable vacuum advance and am...

I Have the adjustable vacuum advance and am having trouble understanding some things.
First of all Every thing I hear tells me that pontiacs like around 34 to 36 degrees total advance. It is my...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-23-2000, 09:40 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 514
Posted By Rob79
I Have the adjustable vacuum advance and am...

I Have the adjustable vacuum advance and am having trouble understanding some things.
First of all Every thing I hear tells me that pontiacs like around 34 to 36 degrees total advance. It is my...
Forum: Suspension TECH 09-11-2000, 10:52 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 424
Posted By Rob79
Just put a set of 265/50/15's on the back of the...

Just put a set of 265/50/15's on the back of the T/A. But I still have the mismatched 225/60/15's on the front. What would be a good size choice be for the front to match the rears. Actually the...
Forum: Suspension TECH 09-11-2000, 10:52 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 424
Posted By Rob79
Just put a set of 265/50/15's on the back of the...

Just put a set of 265/50/15's on the back of the T/A. But I still have the mismatched 225/60/15's on the front. What would be a good size choice be for the front to match the rears. Actually the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-11-2000, 10:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 513
Posted By Rob79
This is a spin off of my other post. I want to...

This is a spin off of my other post. I want to try running a fuel return line and am using a carter pump which has no provision . I called Summit and they dont have a pump that has one.
Will...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-11-2000, 10:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 513
Posted By Rob79
This is a spin off of my other post. I want to...

This is a spin off of my other post. I want to try running a fuel return line and am using a carter pump which has no provision . I called Summit and they dont have a pump that has one.
Will...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-11-2000, 10:01 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,163
Posted By Rob79
Hey Ron (RPM) Tried emailing you but it wouldnt...

Hey Ron (RPM) Tried emailing you but it wouldnt send saved it and will try again tom.
Thanks for the response
Rob
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-11-2000, 09:53 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,163
Posted By Rob79
Hakf Inch You are talking above my level of...

Hakf Inch You are talking above my level of knowledge and expierience. Rather than ask you to explain it to me maybe you could point me in the direction of some reference material. My I am an idiot...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-11-2000, 06:18 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,163
Posted By Rob79
OK I made some progress today. I pulled the fuel...

OK I made some progress today. I pulled the fuel feed line from the carb and wrapped it with some high temp stuff. What happened was that by pulling the line and allowing it to cool rapidly the power...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-10-2000, 09:59 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,163
Posted By Rob79
Half Inch, In resonse to your earlier question...

Half Inch, In resonse to your earlier question regarding the ring end gaps, Tops were all .017 or .018, with one being.016. Second rings were all.020 except for one being .019. Oil ring gaps ranged...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-10-2000, 07:33 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,163
Posted By Rob79
Installed an aftermarket gage in car with sending...

Installed an aftermarket gage in car with sending unit in the watercrossover and temps are around 170, Can get it up to 190 or so if I romp on it but it cools right down again. Hot fuel is the only...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-10-2000, 07:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 708
Posted By Rob79
Will, Due to my performance loss when the car is...

Will, Due to my performance loss when the car is hot, which I have tried many different things to correct. I am willing to give the crossover blocking a try. I installed another gage in the car, with...
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