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Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-20-2003, 03:07 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 128
Posted By budthespud42
Well I'll tell you what I did to my 74 400. First...

Well I'll tell you what I did to my 74 400. First I agree with crazycar. You have to check the health of that motor before you spend any cash on upgrades. My 400 had 53,000 original miles and was...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-18-2003, 02:19 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 190
Posted By budthespud42
I just put my 74 formula on the road yesterday...

I just put my 74 formula on the road yesterday and the trans won't shift very good. It won't shift till it warms up and even then it isn't very good. I'm just wondering if its the modulator valve or...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-18-2003, 02:19 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 190
Posted By budthespud42
I just put my 74 formula on the road yesterday...

I just put my 74 formula on the road yesterday and the trans won't shift very good. It won't shift till it warms up and even then it isn't very good. I'm just wondering if its the modulator valve or...
Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH 07-13-2003, 02:46 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 657
Posted By budthespud42
I have a 74 formula 400 and it came with HEI...

I have a 74 formula 400 and it came with HEI ignition. I figured that G.M. changed the Ignition late in the 74 production year. If it will help you let me know where or I will just take a look to see...
Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH 07-06-2003, 05:41 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 389
Posted By budthespud42
I need help in a big way! I working on my formula...

I need help in a big way! I working on my formula 400 for the last 3 years getting it restored. I took an 1980 formula body and put a 74 drive train, engine, front clip and interior. I hooked up the...
Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH 07-06-2003, 05:41 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 389
Posted By budthespud42
I need help in a big way! I working on my formula...

I need help in a big way! I working on my formula 400 for the last 3 years getting it restored. I took an 1980 formula body and put a 74 drive train, engine, front clip and interior. I hooked up the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-06-2003, 02:53 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 123
Posted By budthespud42
I need help in a big way! I working on my formula...

I need help in a big way! I working on my formula 400 for the last 3 years getting it restored. I took an 1980 formula body and put a 74 drive train, engine, front clip and interior. I hooked up the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-06-2003, 02:53 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 123
Posted By budthespud42
I need help in a big way! I working on my formula...

I need help in a big way! I working on my formula 400 for the last 3 years getting it restored. I took an 1980 formula body and put a 74 drive train, engine, front clip and interior. I hooked up the...
Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH 06-21-2003, 12:25 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 470
Posted By budthespud42
I agree its a plus!! I have one on my 74 formula...

I agree its a plus!! I have one on my 74 formula I'm working on. I've had her up to 125 mph but I didn't want to push the tires. Have fun with your ride.


Noth'in sounds better than a Pontiac!!!!
Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH 06-13-2003, 02:59 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 433
Posted By budthespud42
Best thing you can do right now is get yourself a...

Best thing you can do right now is get yourself a digital camera!! I did and I have about 40 pics so far on my resto. Get yourself a good sandblaster too!! No doubt she'll be alot of work. Good luck....
Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH 06-01-2003, 04:11 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 578
Posted By budthespud42
Thanks for the help I think I got it figured out...

Thanks for the help I think I got it figured out now. Its held on with clips but I did use some glue to hold it in some spots....
Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH 05-23-2003, 07:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 578
Posted By budthespud42
Yeah along the top of the firewall, in front of...

Yeah along the top of the firewall, in front of the window. http://forums.performanceyears.com/groupee_common/emoticons/icon_confused.gif
Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH 05-17-2003, 02:56 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 578
Posted By budthespud42
Can someone out there send me a pic of the hood...

Can someone out there send me a pic of the hood seal for a 74-75 Formula 400. I'm restoring a 74 and I bought a aftermarket seal and there is no diagram on how it goes on. I have to glue it in some...
Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH 05-17-2003, 02:56 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 578
Posted By budthespud42
Can someone out there send me a pic of the hood...

Can someone out there send me a pic of the hood seal for a 74-75 Formula 400. I'm restoring a 74 and I bought a aftermarket seal and there is no diagram on how it goes on. I have to glue it in some...
Forum: Suspension TECH 05-11-2003, 02:34 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 121
Posted By budthespud42
I LIKE IT!!! Nice very Nice. Hope when mines done...

I LIKE IT!!! Nice very Nice. Hope when mines done it looks that good. Its in the final stages of getting the last coats of paint on her. I did the final sand last night and I'm pianting her today....
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-26-2003, 04:46 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 204
Posted By budthespud42
I tried downloading it but it came with no pics....

I tried downloading it but it came with no pics. Check it out and if you want the file e-mail me. http://forums.performanceyears.com/groupee_common/emoticons/icon_wink.gif
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-26-2003, 04:43 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 204
Posted By budthespud42
I have a file on how to do this if you would like...

I have a file on how to do this if you would like it. It also has a kit you can buy for around 40 bucks. E-mail me and I will send it to you....
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-26-2003, 04:01 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 290
Posted By budthespud42
Here's the pic

Here's the pic
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-26-2003, 03:59 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 290
Posted By budthespud42
Hate to say it but to do it right, pull the...

Hate to say it but to do it right, pull the engine and pull the crank. Do it right the first time is the best way. Just finished my motor and I did the seal while she was out. H...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-21-2003, 06:58 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 277
Posted By budthespud42
What I like about the Pontiac motor is where the...

What I like about the Pontiac motor is where the exhaust bolts to the heads. The exhaust is well away from the ignition wires. Here's a motor pic of my ongoing project formula 400....
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-21-2003, 06:23 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 172
Posted By budthespud42
She's got a new crane cam, headers, port job and...

She's got a new crane cam, headers, port job and a flowmaster exhaust custom bent.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-21-2003, 06:16 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 172
Posted By budthespud42
Way back when I first got my 74 formula, I had to...

Way back when I first got my 74 formula, I had to change the gas tank. After cahanging it when I opened the old girl up she would drain the carb and develope a air lock of some sort.I changed the...
Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH 03-30-2003, 05:23 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 591
Posted By budthespud42
Does anybody know how many 74 Formula 400's were...

Does anybody know how many 74 Formula 400's were produced? I heard this was the last year for the functional Ram Air, is this true also? Another thing is how many were sold in Canada that year? If...
Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH 03-30-2003, 05:23 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 591
Posted By budthespud42
Does anybody know how many 74 Formula 400's were...

Does anybody know how many 74 Formula 400's were produced? I heard this was the last year for the functional Ram Air, is this true also? Another thing is how many were sold in Canada that year? If...
Forum: Exhaust TECH 03-29-2003, 05:08 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 150
Posted By budthespud42
Hey Kate if you need a set of stock 400 heads I...

Hey Kate if you need a set of stock 400 heads I have a set off my 74 400 if they are any use to you. Now if you are a GM worker and Oshawa has the biggest plant, would you happen to live in this...
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