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Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 09-25-2007, 02:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 267
Posted By JackMonkey
Could be that your water pump is not operating...

Could be that your water pump is not operating correctly. Pull out the thermostat and see if you get flow without it. If not, start looking at the pump and/or hoses. If you do get flow, try a new...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-23-2007, 09:47 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 810
Posted By JackMonkey
Sounds like you might have a possible solution. ...

Sounds like you might have a possible solution. You should be careful about the location of your "puke tank" though. If it gets full, you don't want oil pouring out were your tires might roll over...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 09-12-2007, 02:46 PM
Replies: 197
Views: 8,488
Posted By JackMonkey
OK, I admit it may have been a bit harsh. I see...

OK, I admit it may have been a bit harsh. I see two conversations in this thread. The Chevy powered Pontiac conversation and the calling Jack a turncoat conversation. As far as the first is...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 09-12-2007, 10:12 AM
Replies: 197
Views: 8,488
Posted By JackMonkey
I talked to Jack last night and got the real...

I talked to Jack last night and got the real story. It is not my place to post it on this forum but unless you know what is going on, please STFU!

1) Jack is the nicest, most giving,...
Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 08-01-2007, 01:04 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 903
Posted By JackMonkey
I have talked to many people that build radiators...

I have talked to many people that build radiators and the consensus is if you will not see freezing temperatures, the best thing to use is distilled water and water wetter or some similar lubricating...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-01-2007, 12:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 469
Posted By JackMonkey
I went through much aggravation, research and...

I went through much aggravation, research and fitting before I finally gave up on finding factory pulleys that would fit my rebuilt 400. I broke down and bought a complete pulley set from Ram air...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-22-2007, 07:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 267
Posted By JackMonkey
Power Sterring Pump To Box Lines

I am replacing my power steering box and pump/reservoir in my 68 Firebird. What do people use to replace the power steering lines with? Should I use replacement lines that are metal and rubber hose...
Forum: Suspension TECH 07-13-2007, 10:28 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 304
Posted By JackMonkey
I will need to get a valve for my 68 Firebird...

I will need to get a valve for my 68 Firebird since I have gone to 4 wheel discs. I looked at the Summit valve you linked to and was wondering if there was a lock nut on the knob? How do you lock...
Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 07-13-2007, 08:39 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 960
Posted By JackMonkey
I ordered my Milodon pump from Jegs. You can...

I ordered my Milodon pump from Jegs. You can also get the GMP pump from SD Performance for a few dollars cheaper. I only ordered from Jegs because Marcel didn't have any pumps in stock.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-12-2007, 09:12 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,376
Posted By JackMonkey
I agree that just using the front hood scoops...

I agree that just using the front hood scoops will probably not be enough air. I remember reading an article years ago about factory hood scoops during the muscle car era. It said that Mopar had...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-12-2007, 08:46 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 462
Posted By JackMonkey
I will not get into what happened with the...

I will not get into what happened with the delivery of my valve covers but I will say that I like them. Very good quality and they look great on top of those Edelbrock heads and T2.
Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 07-11-2007, 03:05 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 960
Posted By JackMonkey
Yeah, it is a long shaft pump. It's actually...

Yeah, it is a long shaft pump. It's actually made by GMP. The pulley set came with crank, water pump, alternator and power steering pulleys. It started off as a complete, standard 1969 set but I...
Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 07-11-2007, 01:00 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 960
Posted By JackMonkey
I ended up going with a complete pulley set from...

I ended up going with a complete pulley set from Ram Air Restoration. They had a booth at Carlisle and the black, 1969 pulley set was $249. That was $50 off their web price. The guy was very...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-11-2007, 09:23 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 462
Posted By JackMonkey
65GTO69 I got the gaskets from Jack when I...

65GTO69
I got the gaskets from Jack when I picked up my motor. Probably about 5 months ago. They were an extra set since my Moroso covers already had the rubber gaskets RTV'd to them. I just...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-11-2007, 08:53 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 462
Posted By JackMonkey
LOL, I got mine from Jack also. Although I got...

LOL, I got mine from Jack also. Although I got the gaskets first and then had to wait 2 months for the covers to arrive.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-10-2007, 10:41 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 462
Posted By JackMonkey
I should explain about my cork gaskets. They are...

I should explain about my cork gaskets. They are brand new and for a Pontiac motor but when I lay them on the base of the Strelka covers, they are physically too large. The rubber gaskets looked...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-10-2007, 02:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 462
Posted By JackMonkey
Which Gaskets For Strelka Vavle Covers?

I got my valve covers the other day and went to put them on my engine. The cork style gaskets are way to big to work properly. I had a used set of rubber gaskets that looked like they might fit but...
Forum: Exhaust TECH 07-08-2007, 05:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 663
Posted By JackMonkey
I guess another question would be if the car is...

I guess another question would be if the car is tuned for a full exhaust system, wouldn't opening the cutouts cause it to run differently?
Forum: Exhaust TECH 07-07-2007, 09:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 663
Posted By JackMonkey
Are Exhaust Dumps Worth It?

I bought a complete 3" Pypes system with Race Pro mufflers for my 68 Firebird. I also have Doug's headers. I did not buy the X-Pipe with the dumps because of cost. Now I am wondering if it would...
Forum: Exhaust TECH 06-18-2007, 09:48 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 720
Posted By JackMonkey
jamaca, go with the Doug's headers. I just put...

jamaca, go with the Doug's headers. I just put some on my 68 Firebird and am very happy with them. Lots of ground clearance also.

Ground Clearance...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 06-13-2007, 09:27 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 467
Posted By JackMonkey
Didn't know him but what happened?

Didn't know him but what happened?
Forum: Pontiac - Race 06-12-2007, 03:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 565
Posted By JackMonkey
I believe they are small block chevy valve covers...

I believe they are small block chevy valve covers with an adapter spacer for the correct bolt pattern.

Am I wrong?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-12-2007, 10:50 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 490
Posted By JackMonkey
I noticed that it was a Mopar site also. No help...

I noticed that it was a Mopar site also. No help for the F-Bodies. :(
Forum: Exhaust TECH 06-12-2007, 10:48 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,158
Posted By JackMonkey
One thing not mentioned yet is to protect your...

One thing not mentioned yet is to protect your hands.

First, get a set of mechanics gloves.

Second, and the biggest tip that I have learned over the years is to look at how you are holding the...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 06-12-2007, 09:12 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,202
Posted By JackMonkey
My question is: What are the advantages of...

My question is:

What are the advantages of running an aluminum rod on the street?

Let's talk about weight, strength, longevity, price...
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