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Forum: THE LOBBY 08-17-2022, 01:12 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,374
Posted By z man
Had a incident with my 70 Lincoln, speeding up...

Had a incident with my 70 Lincoln, speeding up street, hit pothole and lost a hubcap. These weighed.20 pounds each . Rolled under a train el and landed in a McDonald s going the other way. I pulled...
Forum: Members Helping Members 04-20-2022, 01:59 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,481
Posted By z man
Hagerty for 25+ years. No claims. 39k coverage on...

Hagerty for 25+ years. No claims. 39k coverage on a 68 conv GTO. Towing distance covered has dropped from 100+ miles to 70 miles Still good at around $350 in NYC
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-30-2022, 05:26 PM
Replies: 205
Views: 18,706
Posted By z man
Vapor lock

This has been mentioned earlier, but a typical in-line electric pump with a max pressure of 7 psi, mounted into the feed line above the tank on my 68 GTO has not only assisted in filling the q- jet...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-03-2022, 10:30 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,120
Posted By z man
Passed there to get a 68 deck lid and another...

Passed there to get a 68 deck lid and another deck lid for my 70 mark 3 lincoln
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-10-2022, 10:27 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,666
Posted By z man
Replanting

Replanting
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-10-2022, 10:26 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,666
Posted By z man
68 qjet

Remember picking up a carb on eBay for my 68. Sent it out for a complete rebuild to reputable known source. Paid handsomely for rework and replaying. Installed on car and had many issues. Opened...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-16-2021, 12:07 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,499
Posted By z man
Thanks Tom. That’s my basic setup. Only I have...

Thanks Tom. That’s my basic setup. Only I have rubber hoses tying in the tee and check valve.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-15-2021, 10:25 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,499
Posted By z man
Need to find info. Been awhile. I believe it may...

Need to find info. Been awhile. I believe it may be incorporated into a flex line. Will get back to you. Dam CRS!! ( can’t remember sh-t)
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-15-2021, 07:10 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,499
Posted By z man
Forgot. 5 to 7 psi max cannot flood carb

Forgot. 5 to 7 psi max cannot flood carb
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-15-2021, 07:08 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,499
Posted By z man
The electric pump that I installed about 10 years...

The electric pump that I installed about 10 years ago is a simple 12 v that I mounted in front of the tank in my 68 GTO. It is controlled with a toggle switch as others have mentioned to use as a...
Forum: THE LOBBY 08-18-2021, 12:49 PM
Replies: 190
Views: 28,994
Posted By z man
Bob. Sorry to hear this. Prayers to you to keep...

Bob. Sorry to hear this. Prayers to you to keep going.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-11-2021, 02:51 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,445
Posted By z man
Fuel

After eliminating the air filter, you could consider an inline 12v electric fuel pump. This will push some extra fuel to your starving carb under load. The extra 5-7 psi will not push through your...
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-29-2021, 03:05 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,028
Posted By z man
Yes always Negative first off Positive first on

Yes always Negative first off Positive first on
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-29-2021, 03:03 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,028
Posted By z man
As a lead mechanic at TWA metal shop I used to...

As a lead mechanic at TWA metal shop I used to give the guys hell when I saw them wearing gloves on a drill press or a belt sander any mechanical machine that could grab and tear
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-25-2021, 08:11 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,303
Posted By z man
Let me clarify. The tank feed line feeds The...

Let me clarify. The tank feed line feeds The mechanical pump. This line needs to be cut in two places to put two tee fittings in that will allow the electric pump a place to be fed and a place to...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-25-2021, 07:12 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,303
Posted By z man
The pump is mounted above the foward face of the...

The pump is mounted above the foward face of the fuel tank on the frame of the car. I cut the fuel feed line there and spliced in the pump. Line in line out. You need to run power to it and have an...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-25-2021, 10:22 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,529
Posted By z man
Had a 68 firebird 350 when I was a kid. Pulling...

Had a 68 firebird 350 when I was a kid. Pulling into a gas station when engine starts revving up big time . Trying to brake, but rear tires are spinning. Finally slap it into neutral and shut key....
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-25-2021, 10:06 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,439
Posted By z man
Bow hunting deer upstate NY, when I see Bear cub...

Bow hunting deer upstate NY, when I see Bear cub prints in the snow. Follow a bit and see both mama bear prints and cub prints. I’m holding a bow, may as well be holding my d... Needless to say...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-25-2021, 09:56 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,303
Posted By z man
I installed a small electric inline pump 5 psi ...

I installed a small electric inline pump 5 psi That pushes fuel to the original mechanical pump in my 68 GTO. Thought I would need it to ward off vapor lock. But since installed, only use it for 4...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-17-2021, 09:43 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,570
Posted By z man
68 GTO 400/400

Have the original 400/400 auto in my 68 GTO Running 3.08 gears and 2800 rpm at 70 mph Never really checked rpm at 80 or 90 mph but not close to redline. About 1500 miles per year
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-03-2021, 06:35 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,615
Posted By z man
Wink What you don’t realize is that you have the...

What you don’t realize is that you have the disease called CRS. You have heard of it , and if you haven’t, it’s short for Can’t Remember S..t. See, you knew that!
Forum: THE LOBBY 08-12-2020, 03:27 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,737
Posted By z man
Had a 68 firebird with 350. Pulled into gas...

Had a 68 firebird with 350. Pulled into gas station and carb return spring broke. Engine was fed gas by the broken drivers side engine mount, causing engine to lift and gas petal cable to pull...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-13-2020, 12:29 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 805
Posted By z man
Wait for the murder hornets. We’re being...

Wait for the murder hornets. We’re being punished bigtime
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-13-2020, 12:27 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 8,030
Posted By z man
Deer mice

Don’t forget the TICKS. Lyme disease Bad business. Ticks go on cats too. Use the traps
Forum: 61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts For SALE 05-07-2020, 07:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 995
Posted By z man
I have a 68 and need an ignition switch. But my...

I have a 68 and need an ignition switch. But my switch may not be a 68. The housing # is 680 8 post. I will try to post pix. I can not locate a replacement. A 68 switch is alongside mine....
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