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Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-31-2025, 03:22 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,403
Posted By jhein
Just pick up the phone and call Cliff. I'm...

Just pick up the phone and call Cliff. I'm nobody special to him but whenever I've spoken with him on the phone he's been super nice and unbelievably helpful. He didn't just sell me parts, he...
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-28-2025, 02:13 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,197
Posted By jhein
Ain't that the truth.

Ain't that the truth.
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-23-2025, 02:17 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,463
Posted By jhein
In 1993 I Iived in Gainesville , Fl. That was...

In 1993 I Iived in Gainesville , Fl. That was the year of "Storm of the Century". I was outside running my dog and this weird stuff came falling from the sky. It was Spring so I thought it may be...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-22-2025, 03:42 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 4,486
Posted By jhein
I'm far from an expert but, I do have a...

I'm far from an expert but, I do have a mechanical pump and a Quadrajet. No other external check valve other than what the pump (and qjet filter??) may have. After running the motor, it can sit...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-07-2025, 01:27 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,732
Posted By jhein
I got all my TKX conversion stuff from Jody. ...

I got all my TKX conversion stuff from Jody. He's great, including the Qwik Stik recommendation.. Jody didn't just sell me stuff. He worked with me and my installer/car guy to make sure it all...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 01-04-2025, 01:00 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 805
Posted By jhein
I agree with you on the date code. As far as the...

I agree with you on the date code. As far as the other stuff is concerned, if unruhjonny didn't object to my interpretation then I think I'm good. :)
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 01-03-2025, 02:03 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 805
Posted By jhein
Ok, so it is a COX with date code 0622 and E for...

Ok, so it is a COX with date code 0622 and E for Eaton posi. It looks like there may be one or two more digits after the date code but I can't read them. So that's a 3.55 posi and the date code...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 01-02-2025, 08:08 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 805
Posted By jhein
That's an older picture. It actually has a...

That's an older picture. It actually has a different sway bar in it now with a correct bushing. :)
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 01-02-2025, 03:51 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,963
Posted By jhein
This one is my favorite. Although it's missing...

This one is my favorite. Although it's missing TA fender extractors and I think it really needs a set on the rear quarters too. And a hood tach. And you might also need a trunk tach for when...
Forum: Suspension TECH 12-31-2024, 04:24 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,439
Posted By jhein
Last year I replaced all the bushings with Ride...

Last year I replaced all the bushings with Ride Tech Delrin bushings. Not exactly the same as the Global West but same result. The whole suspension just woke up. The wheels actually move up an...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-21-2024, 02:30 AM
Replies: 276
Views: 51,686
Posted By jhein
Very exciting regardless of the outcome. A...

Very exciting regardless of the outcome. A legendary motor, built back to spec by a guy that is about as talented and meticulous as you can get? Very exciting. I won't pick any exact number but...
Forum: THE LOBBY 12-11-2024, 11:45 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,450
Posted By jhein
I'd keep the 73. Easy choice.

I'd keep the 73. Easy choice.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-07-2024, 01:38 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,038
Posted By jhein
Seems like it's very application dependent. My...

Seems like it's very application dependent. My RA III motor that was mostly stock, I think it's a 68 intake, a DUI large cap HEI Distributor fit with plenty of clearance. Now, it's a IAII block,...
Forum: THE LOBBY 11-29-2024, 11:43 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 851
Posted By jhein
I agree with Cliff. I've done that a couple times...

I agree with Cliff. I've done that a couple times and same results as he described. And the fact that this particular owner actually still takes some degree of care of the car makes it even less...
Forum: THE LOBBY 11-28-2024, 04:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 387
Posted By jhein
This is the best, brightest, greatest, most...

This is the best, brightest, greatest, most hopeful Thanksgiving I've ever had. Wishing the same for everyone!
Forum: THE LOBBY 11-22-2024, 04:46 PM
Replies: 1,047
Views: 121,828
Posted By jhein
I'm enjoying watching the progress you guys are...

I'm enjoying watching the progress you guys are making. Looks good. I agree with the Rally IIs vs the honeys. And also agree with no trim rings.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-20-2024, 01:00 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,498
Posted By jhein
RAIV type cam can be considered rowdy in a 400. ...

RAIV type cam can be considered rowdy in a 400. Have you heard one in a 467? Those extra cubes mellow it out a lot.
Forum: THE LOBBY 11-13-2024, 12:46 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,599
Posted By jhein
Back in the day I was extremely hands on with my...

Back in the day I was extremely hands on with my car. For better, or worse. I didn't do everything right, but I did it anyway. My older brother had a really nice 78 TA. It was Chesterfield Brown...
Forum: THE LOBBY 11-11-2024, 04:43 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,599
Posted By jhein
Yeah sure, it's his car. He could put a Briggs...

Yeah sure, it's his car. He could put a Briggs and Stratton in it for all I care. My point was that he was all nostalgic about the car he had as a kid, and nothing else really satisfied him. Then...
Forum: THE LOBBY 11-11-2024, 01:58 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,599
Posted By jhein
That's a great story but I can't believe that...

That's a great story but I can't believe that after such yearning for that nostalgia that he did a LS swap.
Forum: THE LOBBY 11-04-2024, 01:32 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,284
Posted By jhein
My general take is that if you live in Europe and...

My general take is that if you live in Europe and you want to get into automotive luxuries or hobbies, you need to be higher up the food chain than in the US.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-03-2024, 01:17 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,073
Posted By jhein
Don't listen to me or anyone else. The poll was...

Don't listen to me or anyone else. The poll was fun to see what others think, and it was quite interesting. The fact that it was essentially even between all the options means that there is no...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-24-2024, 12:05 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,229
Posted By jhein
That is a 160 speedo.

That is a 160 speedo.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-24-2024, 10:50 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,229
Posted By jhein
I have DD RTX gauges in my car. I can't comment...

I have DD RTX gauges in my car. I can't comment on the install too much since I didn't do it, but my mechanic said he loves working with them. They look great and function perfectly. Very bright,...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-21-2024, 03:33 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,226
Posted By jhein
Maybe I'm oversimplifying this but, if the...

Maybe I'm oversimplifying this but, if the Edelbrock heads don't drain as well, couldn't you compensate for that with a little more oil in the pan? What is the estimate of how much oil is pooling in...
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