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Forum: Pontiac - Street Today, 07:54 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 277
Posted By steve25
In the end you will need to decide how the power...

In the end you will need to decide how the power band produced by each manifold fits your overall driving needs best regardless of how much peak hp is made.

This issue stems from the fact that the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 05:25 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 159
Posted By steve25
Use gray or black silicone gasket maker. Be...

Use gray or black silicone gasket maker.

Be doubly sure to get both bonding surface’s 100% free of oil and let it set up for 8 hours.
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 04:40 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 299
Posted By steve25
How much do the screws rock around when fully...

How much do the screws rock around when fully engaged in there threads?

Might be time to tap for a Metric size machine screw?
Forum: Electrical Tech Yesterday, 04:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 85
Posted By steve25
Well I guess you’re not blowing fuses so theres...

Well I guess you’re not blowing fuses so theres no shorts and that’s a good thing.

Is the ground connection good to those bulb sockets?
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 03:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 299
Posted By steve25
I was just poking some fun, but, dam look at...

I was just poking some fun, but, dam look at what the price is of even the small bottle as I just did.

My bottle I have must be an easy 10 years old, but still seems to work just fine.
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 05:42 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 318
Posted By steve25
Thanks for the up date and it's good you found...

Thanks for the up date and it's good you found that issue.
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 05:39 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 299
Posted By steve25
And that size bottle is at least 35 bucks when...

And that size bottle is at least 35 bucks when you on,y need two drops, lol!
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 05:33 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 582
Posted By steve25
I would loose no time in getting those Comp...

I would loose no time in getting those Comp lifters out of there while you still have Cam lobes in good shape.

You have spent enough time screwing around with them already!
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 05:28 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 377
Posted By steve25
Yup, for along time now you can't leave anything...

Yup, for along time now you can't leave anything to chance!

Thanks for the heads up.
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 05:25 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 271
Posted By steve25
Sam it's great to hear that the car was solid ,...

Sam it's great to hear that the car was solid , steadfast reliable and running those times !
You earned it for sure, now enjoy!
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-19-2024, 08:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 299
Posted By steve25
To keep the screws from potentially backing out...

To keep the screws from potentially backing out again if you have some fishing line cut a short section off and place it in each screw hole before you place the screws in and the line will act like a...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-19-2024, 06:03 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 741
Posted By steve25
Once the motor is fully warmed up lock out the...

Once the motor is fully warmed up lock out the choke and take a full throttle blast, does the motor respond better?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-19-2024, 05:58 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 270
Posted By steve25
Well yes, maybe the factory was playing around...

Well yes, maybe the factory was playing around with that in terms of a 350, but all the 1969 400 2 bbl motors got the small valve head and one or the other seat angle intake valves, and even that...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-19-2024, 05:52 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 318
Posted By steve25
Your motor at restart is telling you it needs...

Your motor at restart is telling you it needs more air, hence it starting better with the throttle opened up a tad more.

There's zip for vacuum when cranking so that should have no part in the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-18-2024, 07:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 270
Posted By steve25
Well I could be wrong as I don’t have a set of...

Well I could be wrong as I don’t have a set of 17s to look at anymore and I am not really 100% sure.

Maybe someone with a set of 17s will chime in.

But yes. 45s 46s and 47s could be one or the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-18-2024, 04:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 270
Posted By steve25
I don’t recall the 30 or 45 intake valve thing...

I don’t recall the 30 or 45 intake valve thing starting until 69 and a # 14 casting is a 68.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-18-2024, 02:49 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 412
Posted By steve25
It will not starve if you have a fuel system...

It will not starve if you have a fuel system capable of supplying a HP level slightly higher than what your motor can make.

The way in the above I posted about how I adjusted my Holley’s floats...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-18-2024, 11:47 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 412
Posted By steve25
With the car sitting in such a way to get the...

With the car sitting in such a way to get the carb level due to manifold pitch then the fuel should be just at the bottom of the site glass.

If you were going to run at the strip then set it...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-18-2024, 08:00 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 322
Posted By steve25
All the modulator does is control the firmness of...

All the modulator does is control the firmness of the two shifts, not when the two shifts take place when left in drive to shift on its own.

If the modulator is not hooked up then a TB400 set in...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-18-2024, 06:29 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 172
Posted By steve25
If the heads are still on the motor then what...

If the heads are still on the motor then what does it matter?

If there ARP studs then go on there site and look up a set of studs listed for aftermarket heads.

Did you get the studs from...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-16-2024, 05:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 170
Posted By steve25
Well it will be out of balance then so you will...

Well it will be out of balance then so you will have to add that same washer to the other two lugs but under the bolt head so as to add the same weight yet not shim.

That being said though needing...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-16-2024, 03:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 331
Posted By steve25
I am not sure it’s possible to have 3/8” of play...

I am not sure it’s possible to have 3/8” of play stemming from just a worn pump arm.
I would think that the eccentric must be worn also .
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-16-2024, 01:36 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 435
Posted By steve25
Less lift when hot at low rpms does equate to...

Less lift when hot at low rpms does equate to less spring pressure so that must have a effect on the ware rate.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-16-2024, 12:31 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 435
Posted By steve25
These days with a flat tappet cam I would get...

These days with a flat tappet cam I would get lifters with the EDM hole and I would send those and the cam out to get cryo treated.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-16-2024, 09:01 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 653
Posted By steve25
By the time you yank out the Rad to have a Rad...

By the time you yank out the Rad to have a Rad shop do such work you would be better off just installing a separate trans cooler which would extend trans life better then the stock in Rad cooler...
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