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Pontiac - Street
11-07-2022, 07:56 PM
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Tiger Cub 301 Intake
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81TTA
I wasn't trying to get Tom to tell us how much he...
I wasn't trying to get Tom to tell us how much he paid Dave. As b-man said, I'm sure it was 4 figures at least.
My point was that, I thought/think, the intake was the big-ticket item and issue....
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Pontiac - Street
11-07-2022, 02:31 PM
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Tiger Cub 301 Intake
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81TTA
Tom, I'm curious if you found some additional...
Tom, I'm curious if you found some additional issues after post #341 about your 301->383 build when asked how much it would cost to replicate your engine...
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THE LOBBY
05-07-2022, 03:55 PM
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I don't think this is correct
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81TTA
It sounds like this is just a convoluted way to...
It sounds like this is just a convoluted way to get back to the "common sense" resolution to the matter. If the employee can't legally pursue the employer, they go after the "deep pocket" of the...
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Pontiac - Street
04-08-2021, 12:11 PM
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Carb question
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81TTA
I agree you'll want to replace your carb with a...
I agree you'll want to replace your carb with a non-CCC version. If you can find a carb from an application closer to what was used on 400ci engines as Tom suggests, that should make tuning easier....
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Pontiac - Street
04-07-2021, 10:30 PM
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Carb question
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81TTA
Are you certain you're using the original 301T...
Are you certain you're using the original 301T Qjet? The original carb for an 81 turbo would be computer controlled.
When you put in the 400, did you leave all the computer components (i.e. MAP...
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Pontiac - Race
10-22-2020, 02:32 PM
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Edelbrock 72cc Heads. Direct Injector posibliity?
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81TTA
I believe there are belt-driven fuel pumps that...
I believe there are belt-driven fuel pumps that can be used to get the pressure you need. You wouldn't necessarily be constrained to a cam-driven pump.
Depending on your plans for injection...
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Pontiac - Street
07-14-2020, 03:54 AM
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Walmart batteries
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81TTA
I've had very good luck with the Walmart Maxstart...
I've had very good luck with the Walmart Maxstart batteries, too. Haven't tried the lower CCA/warranty battery they offer.
While I'm sure it's not a good idea to do with virtually any battery,...
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Pontiac - Street
04-26-2020, 05:23 PM
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Anything negative about Summit Cam and lifter kits?
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81TTA
I've got a 2801 cam/lifter set in my 400. No...
I've got a 2801 cam/lifter set in my 400. No problems at all.
I know it's been mentioned Summit's parts suppliers can change over time. I bought and installed the cam about 7 years ago. Not...
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Interior TECH
02-16-2020, 03:57 PM
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Warped ABS headliner
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81TTA
Last summer, I purchased and installed an...
Last summer, I purchased and installed an ABS-backed headliner on my 78. A few years earlier I recovered the cardboard. But, it was really too far gone with a bulge like you describe going to the...
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THE LOBBY
01-17-2020, 04:53 PM
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Parts search help needed. Looking for G.M. part numbers.
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81TTA
I think Region Warrior is on to something... ...
I think Region Warrior is on to something...
Looks like part 12541500 is listed for both the upper and lower lines for 93-95 applications. But, this translates to "bulk 5/16 cold rolled tube". ...
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Pontiac - Street
01-02-2020, 03:24 AM
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Edelbrock 1406/ Bog on my new Firebird
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81TTA
If you're ultimate plan is to go with a Q-jet...
If you're ultimate plan is to go with a Q-jet (not a bad plan by the way), you might as well get one as soon as possible. But, I've had a 1405 on a vehicle that's been very reliable for 20+ years. ...
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Pontiac - Street
11-25-2019, 10:29 PM
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Summit 2802 Users
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81TTA
The last digit could be a "P" Where the "Z014"...
The last digit could be a "P" Where the "Z014" is stamped very consistently (like ponyakr's picture), it looks like the E1221_ was done in such a way that "E" is stamped "harder" than the "R" (or,...
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Pontiac - Street
11-25-2019, 12:15 AM
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Summit 2802 Users
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81TTA
I've got a 2802 sitting on the shelf. It has...
I've got a 2802 sitting on the shelf. It has "E1221R" (stamped numbers/letters) and "Z014" (made up of multiple "dots")
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Pontiac - Street
11-01-2019, 09:34 PM
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Poll:
Rear main seal
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81TTA
The rope seal has worked exceptionally well in a...
The rope seal has worked exceptionally well in a factory crank 400 for the last 8 years and (maybe) 25k miles. Absolutely no leaks. Using the same on a 455 build that will replace the 400.
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Pontiac - Street
03-28-2019, 10:52 AM
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Anyone buy a pertronix recently?
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81TTA
It likely has to do with the way they're sensing...
It likely has to do with the way they're sensing the teeth on the trigger wheel.
Hall effect sensors (most aftermarket and later production ignition systems) behave more like points where it...
Forum:
Pontiac - Race
11-01-2018, 10:44 PM
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Super LOW Budget '80 Bird Slow Bracket Build
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81TTA
Sorry for the delay on the 2802 cam. I have one...
Sorry for the delay on the 2802 cam. I have one I've had on the shelf for the last couple years. The end of my cam has the same "dot matrix" stamp of "Z014". I haven't measured the lobes or...
Forum:
EFI Tech
12-06-2017, 02:13 PM
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carb to efi swap
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81TTA
It's certainly possible. There may be other...
It's certainly possible. There may be other tuner packages available to edit the 0411 PCM. But, I know HP Tuners has this capability. In general, you'd be able to tweak common calibrations to help...
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Pontiac - Street
11-21-2017, 04:57 PM
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Carb question.
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803
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81TTA
There could be a number of relatively small...
There could be a number of relatively small differences between the carbs. But, given this is an electronic version, I believe most of the "calibration" change is in the ECM. I do know the Q-jet...
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THE LOBBY
09-06-2016, 04:41 PM
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54
Homebrew anti-theft ideas?
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1,611
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81TTA
There are probably dozens of ways to disable the...
There are probably dozens of ways to disable the ignition/coil beyond the ones mentioned here. Regardless of the specific method, I agree with the idea of keeping the switch reasonably well hidden...
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Exhaust TECH
07-11-2016, 12:41 PM
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68
Is Ram Air any good?
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4,925
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81TTA
I had a similar situation with RARE about 5 years...
I had a similar situation with RARE about 5 years ago when I was putting my engine/car together. As almost everyone has experienced, I needed the parts to arrive in time for a self-imposed deadline....
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THE LOBBY
04-09-2015, 05:42 PM
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74
Rusty brake lines GM pickups, Wash your truck
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81TTA
I was beyond upset when the brake lines on my...
I was beyond upset when the brake lines on my 2003 Sierra rusted out. I can appreciate there will come a time when any steel line is going to rust. But, having that happen so quickly on these...
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Exhaust TECH
11-21-2014, 06:45 PM
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23
Pypes crossflow?
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1,558
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81TTA
I have the Pypes crossflow muffler with X-pipe...
I have the Pypes crossflow muffler with X-pipe and RARE manifolds on my 78. I do get a very small amount of drone at certain speed/load points. But, I'm not completely certain it's not due to...
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
11-06-2013, 04:52 AM
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10
Head porting question
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2,091
Posted By
81TTA
The car has 3.42 rear, 4-speed, RA exhaust...
The car has 3.42 rear, 4-speed, RA exhaust manifolds with Pypes 2.5"/x-pipe/transverse muffler and Performer intake manifold.
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Pontiac - Street
11-05-2013, 02:32 AM
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10
Head porting question
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2,091
Posted By
81TTA
While working on a 455 build, I picked up a...
While working on a 455 build, I picked up a not-too-high mileage 400 engine to put in my TA "temporarily" (2 years ago!). Before putting the engine in the car, I swapped the cam for the Summit 2801,...
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Pontiac - Street
12-13-2012, 12:13 AM
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301 stroker build
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55,508
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81TTA
I guess part of the "problem" with making it look...
I guess part of the "problem" with making it look like it was originally cast that way is the fact it masks all the work you put into it! From the work I'd done on those manifolds, I thought there...
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