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Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 10:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 310
Posted By Nobuddy
I've never even heard of a Crower rod for a...

I've never even heard of a Crower rod for a Pontiac that isn't 7/16" capscrew. Seems the only question should be if regular 8740 or a higher alloy.

Barry
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-24-2024, 03:37 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 310
Posted By Nobuddy
My Crower Sportsman 6.8 Pontiac (SP93421B) rod...

My Crower Sportsman 6.8 Pontiac (SP93421B) rod tag says 75 ft. lbs., .005" - .007" stretch, bolt part number 90829 and lube 90894. Tag says made in 2014. Head of the capscrew is ground and laser...
Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH 05-08-2024, 08:15 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,156
Posted By Nobuddy
74 front license color

Black on my 1974 Red TA. Pretty sure it is original paint on the bumper although it did have the valence replaced before I bought it back in 1979.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-08-2024, 07:36 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 777
Posted By Nobuddy
The article about not mixing is reporting that...

The article about not mixing is reporting that there is MTBE in the E0 fuel and the MTBE reacts with ethanol forming a brown slime. Most states banned MTBE several years ago so that seems far...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-26-2024, 05:20 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,675
Posted By Nobuddy
I wonder what an ad like that actually costs? ...

I wonder what an ad like that actually costs? Probably about the same as 30 sec on Cleetus McFarland's YouTube channel.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-19-2024, 12:47 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 4,414
Posted By Nobuddy
My guess is nobody at Speedmaster was even aware...

My guess is nobody at Speedmaster was even aware of the company name on the valve body. Obviously they are now, but maybe not when the parts went in the packaging. Likely just decided they wanted...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-26-2024, 01:28 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,806
Posted By Nobuddy
Crower "Cam Saver" is only for flat hydraulics. ...

Crower "Cam Saver" is only for flat hydraulics. It is a flat ground in the side of the lifter from the oil band to the face as a controlled leak for extra oil to the cam lobe/lifter face. So if you...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 01-04-2024, 01:47 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,063
Posted By Nobuddy
Six days, four tracks. Starts in Orlando, then...

Six days, four tracks. Starts in Orlando, then Bradenton FL, Gainesville FL, Adel GA, and back to Orlando. You turn in a best time slip each day and cumulative times determine winners for each...
Forum: THE LOBBY 12-19-2023, 11:53 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 9,247
Posted By Nobuddy
Has been a long time, but I believe you remove...

Has been a long time, but I believe you remove the cover on the top right side of the winch to access where the push/pull cables attach and are adjusted. I'm sure there is a manual for a D7D winch...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 12-04-2023, 11:22 AM
Replies: 135
Views: 17,328
Posted By Nobuddy
Similar on mine and depends on the studs and...

Similar on mine and depends on the studs and guideplates used. With the original tangs removed, ARP 100-7101 bottomed out. The blind hole is deep enough so I just wound out their coil, used a...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-30-2023, 12:01 PM
Replies: 816
Views: 67,234
Posted By Nobuddy
BonAmi cleanser, not Comet.:).

BonAmi cleanser, not Comet.:).
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-28-2023, 03:07 PM
Replies: 816
Views: 67,234
Posted By Nobuddy
Personally, I think you guys are getting trolled....

Personally, I think you guys are getting trolled. LOL
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-30-2023, 03:38 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 856
Posted By Nobuddy
#12-24 which is a standard UNC thread.

#12-24 which is a standard UNC thread.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-08-2023, 09:58 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,915
Posted By Nobuddy
I know opinions vary but I don't think calipers...

I know opinions vary but I don't think calipers are reliable to check finer than .001. Use a decent .0001 micrometer. Or just plastigage to backup your bore gage/caliper indication. If a caliper...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-23-2023, 01:34 AM
Replies: 398
Views: 71,961
Posted By Nobuddy
Perhaps you could cut the Chevy bones and weld...

Perhaps you could cut the Chevy bones and weld with correct spacing? Seems much easier and avoids a lot of unknowns.

Barry
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-16-2023, 10:27 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,539
Posted By Nobuddy
Are there are any aftermarket valley pans that...

Are there are any aftermarket valley pans that will clear the EGR manifold? Assuming the OEM pan cannot be made to clear link bar lifters.

Thread is interesting to me as I still have the...
Forum: Members Helping Members 08-11-2023, 11:16 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 424
Posted By Nobuddy
I have one that I bought to also repair a mower. ...

I have one that I bought to also repair a mower. Worked well on the original aluminum threads but they were only buggered for maybe the top thread. Sure beat pulling the head off and using a...
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-14-2023, 01:36 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 6,034
Posted By Nobuddy
Probably Tacoma's with frames from Dana corp. ...

Probably Tacoma's with frames from Dana corp. Made in America for what it's worth.
Forum: Members Helping Members 06-23-2023, 01:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 614
Posted By Nobuddy
Some kind of underlayment is required or you risk...

Some kind of underlayment is required or you risk rot in the T-111 from condensation. But probably not an actual vapor barrier like polyethylene sheet. Tyvek isn't a vapor barrier, it blocks air...
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-19-2023, 11:04 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 4,594
Posted By Nobuddy
For what its worth, "homologation" does not mean...

For what its worth, "homologation" does not mean that a car was made from existing parts from other cars. It just means that a specific configuration has been defined by a manufacturer and approved...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-18-2023, 11:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 790
Posted By Nobuddy
Not the prettiest solution but the inductive Tiny...

Not the prettiest solution but the inductive Tiny Tach will work.

https://tinytach.com/tinytach
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-12-2023, 06:18 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,816
Posted By Nobuddy
I wasn't really thinking about budget, it was...

I wasn't really thinking about budget, it was just keeping known good original parts. Assuming of course that they pass inspection.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-12-2023, 01:19 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,816
Posted By Nobuddy
OJ - I'm sure many will disagree with me, but...

OJ - I'm sure many will disagree with me, but from what you have described I would be tempted to just clean and reassemble the engine then see how it runs. Assuming your inspections find nothing...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-24-2023, 11:11 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,218
Posted By Nobuddy
Your theory is wrong. Bolts are not a substitute...

Your theory is wrong. Bolts are not a substitute for rivets.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-06-2023, 10:28 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,508
Posted By Nobuddy
Detroit Diesel peanut butter

Great stuff but don't use "peanut butter" for fastener lube unless you really know what you are doing.
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