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Forum: 61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts WANTED Yesterday, 06:52 PM
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Posted By gtorich
Pcv valve Cv697C

been using the modern ones, still having issues, wondering if anyone had a nos one laying around, or even an old one i can try.

Problem im seeing on ebay is the old box but a brand new shiny pcv...
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 06:47 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 436
Posted By gtorich
Just for reference, i know the spots are small,...

Just for reference, i know the spots are small, not a big deal, but after yesterday on beating on the motor quite a few times, they were about 10 times that size, thats my concern, not the few small...
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 06:40 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 436
Posted By gtorich
LOL...........pippintook, when your typing gotta...

LOL...........pippintook, when your typing gotta say your typing. thanks for that info.

Ok, did the Mike test with the one v/c holed taped shut, put the 3X3 paper on the other...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH Yesterday, 05:00 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 64
Posted By gtorich
Pick of a new old stock pcv CV-697 pcv valve

Any one with a real pic of this valve.................looking for a nos one, but seems on e-bay i get the old box but with a new looking part that i already have...........

Rich
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 04:42 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 436
Posted By gtorich
Mike, a few pics of what i have with that rubber...

Mike, a few pics of what i have with that rubber plug

quarter size stain on the carboard..............damn i have a dollars worth of those after some high 5 thou runs..............not to mention,...
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 03:26 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 436
Posted By gtorich
Couple pics of what i got going here, have a hard...

Couple pics of what i got going here, have a hard explaining things on the puter..............maybe some of you have noticed this..........lol

Anyways pcv hose hooked up to the F-pipe behind the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 02:58 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 436
Posted By gtorich
Hey Mike, never tried that test, will test...

Hey Mike, never tried that test, will test tomorrow, looks like its gonna rain soon cant let my baby get wet...........another thing i forgot to mention i have those rubber plugs with holes drilled...
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 10:16 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 436
Posted By gtorich
Steve, its a 66 tripower, i have 1 breather in...

Steve, its a 66 tripower, i have 1 breather in each valve cover.

As of the pcv valve, im on about my 6-7 one.......the cv697c, the one in the valley pan now is from Butlers. They all seem good but...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-10-2024, 08:46 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 436
Posted By gtorich
dip stick popping up

Interesting question.............i know i have a oil leak somewhere, oil pan/rear main seal..................really not all that bad but if i take the motor up to 5000-5800 it seems the leak is...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-10-2024, 07:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 167
Posted By gtorich
Just out of curiosity...............ive been...

Just out of curiosity...............ive been using the prestone p/s fluid, but doing a search, seems most are using atf..............what are most of you guys using,

Rich
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-10-2024, 03:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 167
Posted By gtorich
Ahhhh, thats the word i needed to use, my hose...

Ahhhh, thats the word i needed to use, my hose swelled.........lol, got a new one today, much better.

Lost some fluid doing this, think im just gonna drain it and get new fluid, seems im getting a...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-10-2024, 08:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 167
Posted By gtorich
Thanks Bart, cant remember but i think thats what...

Thanks Bart, cant remember but i think thats what i did few years back, just thinking something is wrong with what i got on now for a return hose.

Seems like the rubber is deforming , very easy to...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-09-2024, 06:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 167
Posted By gtorich
Power steering return hose

I have a 66 gto, no idea on what year my p/s pump is though, think its a 67.

Not sure whats up with my return hose, dont even sure its the correct one but its only two years old and im able to...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-08-2024, 06:45 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,351
Posted By gtorich
Then I used my shop vac to push air into the oil...

Then I used my shop vac to push air into the oil fill hole on the rocker cover for 30 seconds. This slightly pressurized the crankcase.
When I removed the paper towel strips, they had oil on them,...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-07-2024, 06:23 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,351
Posted By gtorich
Thanks for that post.................ma is also...

Thanks for that post.................ma is also pretty strong for her age..........lol

Rich
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-07-2024, 05:35 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,351
Posted By gtorich
My advice is the same as last year, use the cork...

My advice is the same as last year, use the cork gasket for the rear U seal, & consider a standard felpro gasket instead of the 1 piece, & be sure to use the rear corner tabs. As a band aid you can...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-06-2024, 05:23 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,351
Posted By gtorich
Thanks for that info Ken...............i think i...

Thanks for that info Ken...............i think i got to get a better black lite other than the cheaper i have, its like a little pen lite deal, i have the stock crank in the car, not 100 sure but i...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-06-2024, 05:22 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,351
Posted By gtorich
Thanks for that info Ken...............i think i...

Thanks for that info Ken...............i think i got to get a better black lite other than the cheaper i have, its like a little pen lite deal, i have the stock crank in the car, not 100 sure but i...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-06-2024, 03:28 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,351
Posted By gtorich
[QUOTE=johnta1;6507724]What a Mom! :) ...

[QUOTE=johnta1;6507724]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?

Thanks John, for the oil pan i used...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-06-2024, 09:22 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,351
Posted By gtorich
On a lighter note, my mother who is 94 says, let...

On a lighter note, my mother who is 94 says, let me try putting that rear main in..................im thinking why not........lol
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-06-2024, 09:11 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,351
Posted By gtorich
I tried that last year, the black lite didnt seem...

I tried that last year, the black lite didnt seem to work all that well, will try again this year..........

Wanted to say thanks for everyones help............good points, thinking if i go about...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-05-2024, 07:39 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,351
Posted By gtorich
Jason................this is the finest dirp tray...

Jason................this is the finest dirp tray money can buy..........lol, i dont even know where i got this from..................im gonna leave it like this for awhile..............thanks for...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-05-2024, 06:12 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,351
Posted By gtorich
None of this matters of course if it is actually...

None of this matters of course if it is actually the rear main leaking. My point was just to illustrate that leaks on the pan itself can present as a rear main leak. Even leaks at the front of the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-05-2024, 06:05 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,351
Posted By gtorich
Jason, you bring up alot of good...

Jason, you bring up alot of good points..............im not 100 % sure its the rear main, just going by the oil is all over the front of the flywheel and on the bottom of the inspection...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-05-2024, 04:41 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,351
Posted By gtorich
forgot a pic................like i said, 4-5...

forgot a pic................like i said, 4-5 drips , then check about 5 hrs later, the same............then check again the next day.............only one drip like in the pic..............then a few...
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