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Forum: 77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH 01-09-2024, 11:17 AM
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Posted By 67Fbird
its a typical GM switch. Nothing really dramatic...

its a typical GM switch. Nothing really dramatic other than finding 1. Then to wire into your 4 relays.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-02-2023, 05:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 841
Posted By 67Fbird
deburring the gears but DO NOT ROUND THE EDGES...

deburring the gears but DO NOT ROUND THE EDGES OVER. It is common ideology to ROUND ALL edges. You want the edges of the gears SHARP....with no burrs. If you chamfer the edges of the gears they...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 06-20-2023, 02:24 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,467
Posted By 67Fbird
^^^ yes on the 2 person part..... You have to...

^^^ yes on the 2 person part..... You have to slice the seal per the instructions and as stated...CAREFULLY "tweek" it into position.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-26-2023, 11:31 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 596
Posted By 67Fbird
got any compression? i am thrilled with my 455...

got any compression? i am thrilled with my 455 10.2:1 forged bottom end and mild #62 heads with Butler 6014 cam

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/q4QAbMc5Zac
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-08-2022, 09:43 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,619
Posted By 67Fbird
i found using my "stud remover" tool worked...

i found using my "stud remover" tool worked pretty easy...as you rotate the stud simply pry behind tool....took about 180* of rotation before dowels popped out.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-04-2022, 07:36 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,225
Posted By 67Fbird
sorry mgarblk...if you are tearing up pistons...

sorry mgarblk...if you are tearing up pistons pressing out the pin you might need to rethink your set-up. Pins only have about .0008-.0013 pinch in the rod IIRC. Yes PONTIAC even bank is FORWARD...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-16-2022, 06:58 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,424
Posted By 67Fbird
I wouldn't be all that concerned about the...

I wouldn't be all that concerned about the headers, your Transmission pan would give me more concern..
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-08-2022, 12:44 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,938
Posted By 67Fbird
the BASIC method for getting the ride height you...

the BASIC method for getting the ride height you WANT.... buy springs and install them. Step 2, measure how far OFF they are from what YOU WANTED. Step 3, remove coils and cut as needed or add spacer...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-06-2022, 09:24 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 785
Posted By 67Fbird
glad i read this 1 I happen to be in need of...

glad i read this 1 I happen to be in need of several U-nuts as well for the inner fenders.....forgot about Mcmaster..... perfect!
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-01-2022, 12:55 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 995
Posted By 67Fbird
I still have NOT driven MINE. 455 TA with an old...

I still have NOT driven MINE. 455 TA with an old M21. I installed a ZOOM muscle car clutch...IIRC. pedal is stock feel, NO clue how this is going to work out but teaching 3 teen age boys HOW to drive...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-30-2022, 10:49 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 5,069
Posted By 67Fbird
yup yup on the rocker tick!!! hope thats all it...

yup yup on the rocker tick!!! hope thats all it is!
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-24-2022, 05:07 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,854
Posted By 67Fbird
numbers are all cool and stuff but there is also...

numbers are all cool and stuff but there is also the "feel" to using a pr of mics and setting a dial bore gauge. Working within .0005 should be your goal WITH SOME PRACTICE. The average seasoned...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-26-2022, 02:27 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,510
Posted By 67Fbird
^^^^ on a set of flat tops....yeah..thats around...

^^^^ on a set of flat tops....yeah..thats around 11.2+ comp. I'm currently with #62 on a 455 zero deck with -18 cc dish...in at 10.08
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-26-2022, 09:15 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 625
Posted By 67Fbird
mostly stock form......stock cooling is all you...

mostly stock form......stock cooling is all you need. When you start adding converter stall and towing is when you start adding more "stuff"
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-26-2022, 09:11 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,510
Posted By 67Fbird
10.3 comp isn't that dramatic with iron heads....

10.3 comp isn't that dramatic with iron heads. That was the number I was shooting for with my street build....ended up at 10.1
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-16-2022, 11:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 762
Posted By 67Fbird
so long as the machine shop did a PROFESSIONAL...

so long as the machine shop did a PROFESSIONAL job ( chamfered the bore) you will be fine. Seems the idea of actually FINISHING machine work seems to be a LOST ART...my recent build required -.020...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-16-2022, 11:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 609
Posted By 67Fbird
you CAN tweek stuff all over the place. As a...

you CAN tweek stuff all over the place. As a direct "awap" = NO
Any .343 stem valve COULD be used as long as you understand what happens when you move from the OEM length.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-16-2022, 11:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 972
Posted By 67Fbird
I just did this LAST week....the offset dowels...

I just did this LAST week....the offset dowels from RobbMC

https://www.robbmcperformance.com/products/dowels.html

worked perfectly as designed.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-12-2022, 10:11 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,496
Posted By 67Fbird
wow there 65...thats quite nice. I fortunately...

wow there 65...thats quite nice. I fortunately have the skills and resources I made mine using junkyard pulleys (Ford Taurus and Mustang...) as I could NOT keep the v-belts on when i twisted up the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-12-2022, 09:49 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,185
Posted By 67Fbird
jeez...dude you are just having 1 hell of a time...

jeez...dude you are just having 1 hell of a time with this thing!!! I feel ya....Unfortunately the "balance" thing is a shop specific thing I have come to find out. I had my NEW EAGLE crank balanced...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-12-2022, 09:23 AM
Replies: 816
Views: 60,314
Posted By 67Fbird
I see the CAT drive is like a Pete Jackson, dual...

I see the CAT drive is like a Pete Jackson, dual idler single key, unlike my MILIDON drive that uses 7 bolts on a separate cam hub. IIRC gives about 1 1/2* movement per bolt hole swap. I just went...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 05-28-2022, 11:54 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 883
Posted By 67Fbird
Mine is scrap metal...can't justify 10+ hrs...

Mine is scrap metal...can't justify 10+ hrs fixing this vs $350 for a used one....
Forum: Pontiac - Race 05-28-2022, 07:53 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 883
Posted By 67Fbird
found 1 .....2.32 dim is the winner

found 1 .....2.32 dim is the winner
Forum: Pontiac - Race 05-28-2022, 07:52 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 883
Posted By 67Fbird
https://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/attachments/be...

https://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/attachments/bellhousing-dimensions-corrected-1-001-jpg.4512792/
Forum: Pontiac - Race 05-28-2022, 07:50 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 883
Posted By 67Fbird
no it doesn't....lol......you need 1 more pretty...

no it doesn't....lol......you need 1 more pretty critical dim to get there. Like a vertical number from centerline to ...ANYTHING. Everything on here is incremental value...cool if I need to lay out...
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