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Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-01-2007, 09:33 PM
Replies: 9
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Posted By GTO Karl
Hello All: I am very happy that my old posts...

Hello All:

I am very happy that my old posts are still helping people here and there...I knew paying up my ponchopower account and keeping my old pictures available would be a good thing in the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-17-2005, 02:58 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 303
Posted By GTO Karl
On two engines I have used 340 mopar wrist pins....

On two engines I have used 340 mopar wrist pins. They are slightly shorter than stock, but are only 140 grams @$40 a set.

They are .005 larger so the pistons and rods must be honed, so it may be a...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 05-07-2005, 11:05 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 645
Posted By GTO Karl
Its possible, I have never looked thru MSD's...

Its possible, I have never looked thru MSD's catalog to see what they do do deal with the p/u coil polarity.

I only know what I have experienced on my distributor machine. If the P/U coil is...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 05-07-2005, 09:06 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 645
Posted By GTO Karl
Try reversing the polarity of the pick-up coil...

Try reversing the polarity of the pick-up coil wires. If the pick-up in the distributor is wound reverse, the timing will do as you have seen.

I have seen this in cars, and on my distributor...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 05-06-2005, 06:54 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 359
Posted By GTO Karl
Its been awhile since I read up on magnetics, and...

Its been awhile since I read up on magnetics, and I haven't done any testing of my own...at least on the field of magnets buried in balancers...but...

I build alot of slot car motors, magnetic...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 05-03-2005, 12:11 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 359
Posted By GTO Karl
Although I completely understand why you would...

Although I completely understand why you would follow the path you have, I thought I would add my two cents...

Radio Shack sells small(1/8"dia x .157 deep) rare earth neo magnets that are more...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 05-02-2005, 11:50 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 323
Posted By GTO Karl
And last but not least...the setup that will be...

And last but not least...the setup that will be on the car at some point this summer for the fun of it...the side draft dellorto setup...

http://www.ponchopower.com/practice/DellortosSideView.jpg ...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 05-02-2005, 11:37 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 323
Posted By GTO Karl
OK...Tom...here is the pics of the Dual one...

OK...Tom...here is the pics of the Dual one barrel throttle bodies on an Offy manifold.

This will be my test setup for initial software and hardware flogging.
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Forum: Pontiac - Race 05-02-2005, 11:25 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 323
Posted By GTO Karl
I have to drive this car to San Francisco each...

I have to drive this car to San Francisco each month...about 1500 miles with misc included during the trip...1250 just the freeway to final destination(round trip).

I have been busy modifying the...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 05-02-2005, 11:10 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 323
Posted By GTO Karl
Been awhile since I published to the web or a...

Been awhile since I published to the web or a picture on this board...so here is my attemp to post a picture of my Valiant...if this works, it was taken at late dusk this evening and enhanced as best...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 05-02-2005, 03:23 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 323
Posted By GTO Karl
Hi Tom and Carbking: In the long run (summer...

Hi Tom and Carbking:

In the long run (summer after this) I will be putting the finishing touches on a big valve(1.75") 240+ ci slant that will be port EFI.

I have for the engine already,...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 05-02-2005, 08:02 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 323
Posted By GTO Karl
Hi Marty: Tom has some great points...I am...

Hi Marty:

Tom has some great points...I am currently building 3 Side Draft Delortos for my slant six engine in my Valiant.

My partner in Pontiac crime and I are building a 303" TA type retro...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-12-2005, 10:04 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 972
Posted By GTO Karl
Your welcome Greg: As I stated, I went...

Your welcome Greg:

As I stated, I went through great effort to set up a shadow image of my old picture placement website, so that all the addresses would remain correct for the old threads full of...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-12-2005, 12:26 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 972
Posted By GTO Karl
Hi Steve: Just working too much in the new...

Hi Steve:

Just working too much in the new business...although we just finished a huge project, so i've taken the good weather to finish Donna's 66 and have been driving all over town testing the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-12-2005, 12:13 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 972
Posted By GTO Karl
Hi Guys: I see that someone refered one of...

Hi Guys:

I see that someone refered one of my old threads and the pics were missing...

I went to great trouble to change servers and retain a copy of my old website hidden so that the old posts...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-25-2005, 09:51 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 10,931
Posted By GTO Karl
I'm with you on this one George... I use...

I'm with you on this one George...

I use solid core plug wires in my 64 because I have not one electronic gadget in that car...no stereo...no nothin...

Unlike my other cars...

And I can't...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-24-2005, 09:18 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 10,931
Posted By GTO Karl
Hey George...surprisingly, I don't drink...

Hey George...surprisingly, I don't drink coffee...

I am just naturally a nervous wreck with a knack for complicating my life...LOL!!!

Hey, I just want to be sure that my attitude isn't getting...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-24-2005, 08:52 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 490
Posted By GTO Karl
Excellent points Cliff...the exact reasons I put...

Excellent points Cliff...the exact reasons I put them in in the first place, I just wanted to people to realize that they were never well sealed, even when new. And you won't notice any huge...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-24-2005, 01:34 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 10,931
Posted By GTO Karl
OK George: I'm to tired to have gone thru...

OK George:

I'm to tired to have gone thru all I could find, and the file I downloaded from your link won't play on my Linux machine, and for some reason the CD I burned of it, won't play sound on...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-24-2005, 12:59 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 490
Posted By GTO Karl
Well, as long as I was bragging and posting...

Well, as long as I was bragging and posting pictures...thought I'd throw up a couple more for those who think this kinda stuff is cool like me...

...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-23-2005, 11:36 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 490
Posted By GTO Karl
And for those who are interested...Here are a...

And for those who are interested...Here are a couple more pictures.

After all, whats the point in putting in t-shaft bushings if your not going to knife edge the butterflies and thin the ...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-23-2005, 11:25 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 490
Posted By GTO Karl
I only have a couple things to add, that are...

I only have a couple things to add, that are mostly about the reasons for bushings in the first place.

When I used to regularly buy brand new GM Qjets in the early 80's for customers, I was always...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-23-2005, 10:56 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 10,931
Posted By GTO Karl
OK, so I haven't had time to read the...

OK, so I haven't had time to read the dissertation George suggested, since I only just got home from another long day and I want to post on the thread about Qjet throttle shafts before heading to...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-22-2005, 01:14 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 10,931
Posted By GTO Karl
I don't have much time...but here is a few...

I don't have much time...but here is a few pictures to ponder...

First is a picture of a couple modules, one original GM, the other some aftermarket version...like all the modules in my...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-21-2005, 02:57 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 10,931
Posted By GTO Karl
Hi George: Long time, no discuss electronics...

Hi George:

Long time, no discuss electronics with...

I applaud your attemps to figure this out, and understand your reasons....don't know if you remember, but I posed a similar question about...
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