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Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-15-2022, 06:50 PM
Replies: 34
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Posted By 2BadZ
I know about the originality of the engine and...

I know about the originality of the engine and what that 400 is. I put it in there myself. I haven't decided yet how important it is for it to survive. I weighing out the scenarios you mentioned. ...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-15-2022, 06:45 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,783
Posted By 2BadZ
I did not try it. That was going to be my next...

I did not try it. That was going to be my next step after I changed the oil.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-15-2022, 06:44 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,783
Posted By 2BadZ
If the oil is gone, and not just sludge, your...

If the oil is gone, and not just sludge, your explanation could be right.

I may go the flush route to start. My goal was to get it started before I put any time and money into it. If I have to...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-15-2022, 06:38 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,783
Posted By 2BadZ
I had mentioned that possibly to my wife, but...

I had mentioned that possibly to my wife, but here reply included words such as "you're" and "crazy"

It was never drained on the ground or I'd have seen some sign of it, and it's highly unlikely...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-15-2022, 06:35 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,783
Posted By 2BadZ
I was expecting the same situation. Baffled by...

I was expecting the same situation. Baffled by the no oil thingy. Oil filter was almost rusted out, but still holding oil. Oil pan was never rusty; still has original blue paint. Maybe it rusted...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-15-2022, 06:31 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,783
Posted By 2BadZ
will do

As a first step, I will pull the valve covers. It'll likely be in the spring before I do that.

At present, any place I own that I could work on it, is filled with two snowmobiles, a quad, a...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-09-2022, 08:39 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,783
Posted By 2BadZ
Thanks for all the replies. Certainly a fair bit...

Thanks for all the replies. Certainly a fair bit of time and knowledge put into them, and they are very much appreciated.

I'll weigh out my options, make some comments on some of what I've read...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-08-2022, 10:00 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,783
Posted By 2BadZ
I'll give it a try. I tried a 1/4" wood drill...

I'll give it a try. I tried a 1/4" wood drill bit, but I can put a bit of a bend in a coat hanger.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-08-2022, 09:57 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,783
Posted By 2BadZ
No, I didn't drain the oil when I parked it. ...

No, I didn't drain the oil when I parked it.

I had not expected to find this problem for sure. Might be parked a lot more years if I need to tear it down.

It's more like cold and cold...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-08-2022, 08:27 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,783
Posted By 2BadZ
79 Trans Am parked since 1996

I recently pulled out my 79 TA that has been parked since 1996 and not touched since then.
I intended to change the oil before I tried to get it going. The oil filter was getting pretty rusty and I...
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