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Forum: 69-77 Grand Prix TECH 03-06-2025, 06:52 PM
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Views: 655
Posted By chiefpontiac66
PM sent.

PM sent.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-11-2025, 02:36 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,072
Posted By P@blo
If true I would say <0.1% of people will care...

If true I would say <0.1% of people will care about north of 400cfm port work. E heads are becoming below the SM heads quality wise. That is on E not the guys pointing it out.

Don't the SM flow...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-17-2025, 07:29 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 6,279
Posted By b-man
Stay with 1.5:1 rockers. The 1.65:1 rockers in...

Stay with 1.5:1 rockers. The 1.65:1 rockers in most instances require grinding clearance for the pushrods.

The only 1.52:1 rockers are those crappy roller tip rockers from Comp Cams and you should...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 01-08-2025, 11:41 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,349
Posted By HWYSTR455
Just had my 'bird done, PPG, took 1.5 gal of...

Just had my 'bird done, PPG, took 1.5 gal of base, and 1 gal of clear. The base has a heavy amount of mica though, so it takes more than a typical amount.

Because of the 'size' of the mica/flake,...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 01-07-2025, 10:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,349
Posted By 400 4spd.
The best advise so far, in my opinion. I always...

The best advise so far, in my opinion. I always intermix like described after a long run on the shaker. Then I pour off a pint of base to save before any paint work begins.

Speaking of Nason, I...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 01-07-2025, 02:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,349
Posted By nytrainer
Most higher quality base coat are a 1:1 mix with...

Most higher quality base coat are a 1:1 mix with reducer so 1 qallon base gives you 2 gallon (8 qts) sprayable but “cheaper” base coat mix 2:1 so 1 gallon base is only 6 qts sprayable.
A sprayout...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 01-06-2025, 08:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,349
Posted By carcrazy
There are a lot of variable, however as...

There are a lot of variable, however as previously noted you don't want to run out! In the past I always used PPG products. Recently switched to SPI for a few projects. Quite a bit less expensive and...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 01-06-2025, 06:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,349
Posted By tjs72lemans
It's always best to get more than needed, just in...

It's always best to get more than needed, just in case down the road you need a repair done. Nothing worse than running short even during painting. If done right, clear shouldn't peel. I've done four...
Forum: Performance Parts For Sale/Wanted 01-05-2025, 11:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 532
Posted By Apache Warrior
I have a never-run Scat 4340 that has been...

I have a never-run Scat 4340 that has been lightened and knife edged.

2.200 BBC rod journal.

3.00 main journal.

4” stroke.

Can post pics and figure a price tomorrow (Monday, 2/6)....
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 01-05-2025, 10:17 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,349
Posted By 78w72
Always bought 1 gal of base when doing 3 2nd gen...

Always bought 1 gal of base when doing 3 2nd gen firebirds, had maybe 1- 1 1/2 pints left over, keep in mind the base is reduced so theres even more than the 1 gal to spray. My painter usually does...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 01-04-2025, 07:41 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,349
Posted By bdk1976
Ask the guy who will be painting it.

Ask the guy who will be painting it.
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 01-04-2025, 07:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,349
Posted By Held for Ransom
Me, I would do a gallon and maybe a pint. You...

Me, I would do a gallon and maybe a pint. You have them do a spray out card to figure how many coats are needed.
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 01-04-2025, 06:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,349
Posted By gary bennett
My 2 cents

I painted a 63 Bonne 2 dr. ht first. I bought a gal and a qt. of base. 4 coats base and 4 coats clear. Had almost half left over. Second car was a 63 Grand Prix. Bought 1 gal. base and gal clear. 4...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-01-2024, 05:12 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,412
Posted By Formulas
CEO of STP and racer Andy Granatelli was the...

CEO of STP and racer Andy Granatelli was the gent with the screw driver on TV.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-17-2024, 09:10 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,963
Posted By PAUL K
Lunati's clearance mostly has to do with part...

Lunati's clearance mostly has to do with part number changes and discontinued parts. Holley did the same with most of the businesses they gobbled up.

This is one of many reasons you shouldn't...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-17-2024, 08:58 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,963
Posted By Jay S
All Lunati’s cams have been ground by Compcams...

All Lunati’s cams have been ground by Compcams for several years. If there is a quality issue that falls back to Compcams. Lunati is in the same building as Comp now.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-20-2024, 07:36 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 7,326
Posted By Formulajones
I don't use drag week guys as a comparison. They...

I don't use drag week guys as a comparison. They constantly lash and relash to make those short trips. Tighten them up to zero to drive and open them back up at the track. And most still don't make...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-18-2024, 12:42 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,371
Posted By steve25
Many times when you run an open exh the car has...

Many times when you run an open exh the car has even less torque output up to 3000 rpm or so I don’t know how much that test out will tell you about your issue.

Your better off listening for the...
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-03-2024, 05:32 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 4,380
Posted By b-man
He’s better off with an interior he and his...

He’s better off with an interior he and his friends won’t have to worry about damaging.

Let the fun begin!

Automotive freedom awaits. :)

I was hitting (participating in) the street races...
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-03-2024, 01:22 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 4,380
Posted By b-man
Mexican blanket over the bench, color coordinated...

Mexican blanket over the bench, color coordinated of course.

455 mild state of tune, totally stock just slip in the 068 cam/lifters new timing set, 60 psi oil pump, dual 2-1/2” exhaust w/Dynomax...
Forum: Exhaust TECH 08-13-2024, 07:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,844
Posted By Formulajones
Oops sorry didn't see your other question. I...

Oops sorry didn't see your other question.

I have DMH on the Chevelle, Quick time on all the other cars except one, that one has a set that Jegs sells under their name. Those kind of slightly...
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-09-2024, 11:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,190
Posted By Sirrotica
Gene is sometimes featured on the Motor Trend...

Gene is sometimes featured on the Motor Trend show, Full Custom Garage, with
Ian Rousell who was mentored by Gene years ago. Many times when he is formulating ideas for a new custom car, he'll seek...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-01-2024, 02:10 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 660
Posted By Schurkey
Is there a closed PCV system on this engine? ...

Is there a closed PCV system on this engine?

In other words, that hose isn't a crude attempt at a road-draft tube...right?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-26-2024, 04:30 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,624
Posted By Stan Weiss
Can you please do a cranking compression test? At...

Can you please do a cranking compression test? At your elevation I would not be surprised that it would be down 20 or more psi from what it would be at sea level.

Stan
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