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EFI Tech
Yesterday, 07:58 PM
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Terminator X/Hyperspark lean and rough running.
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I think the plugs are ngk resistor plugs but I...
I think the plugs are ngk resistor plugs but I can look. I had MSD street fires on it but I went to a Taylor wire I had laying around just to eliminate it.
I have a terminator though with the ecu...
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EFI Tech
05-19-2024, 08:29 PM
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Terminator X/Hyperspark lean and rough running.
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RocktimusPryme
Coil is a new hyper spark unit. Could be that I...
Coil is a new hyper spark unit. Could be that I suppose bad out of the box.
The fuel pressure is always on display and I’ve never seen it drop below 60. The regulator is remote in the rear but...
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EFI Tech
05-19-2024, 11:31 AM
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Terminator X/Hyperspark lean and rough running.
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RocktimusPryme
Terminator X/Hyperspark lean and rough running.
I have been chasing an intermittent issue for a while now. We all love those. It’s driving me nuts. I don’t know if it’s a tune issue or a hardware issue.
Basically once in a while the car will...
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Pontiac - Street
05-16-2024, 10:18 PM
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Questions Re: Manual 4 Wheel Disc Brakes Conversion
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RocktimusPryme
Real world experience because I have a similar...
Real world experience because I have a similar setup.
I have a manual full disc setup. Mine is all Right Stuff gear but that’s basically stock A body equipment anyway.
I’m fairly certain the...
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The Body Shop TECH
05-14-2024, 06:09 PM
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Hobby gun recommendation
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RocktimusPryme
Ive painted a couple of cars, and a bunch of...
Ive painted a couple of cars, and a bunch of smaller project things with my Eastwood Concourse 2. Im a big fan of it for a medium price.
I have a HF detail gun that works okay. I watched Vice...
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Pontiac - Street
05-08-2024, 10:16 PM
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400 Rebuild and conversion to EFI
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RocktimusPryme
Sometimes with some of this stuff I feel its like...
Sometimes with some of this stuff I feel its like asking the dude who works at the "Lost Baggage" counter at the airport, "Hey, how often does luggage get lost?" and he responds, "Every day."
Its...
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Pontiac - Street
04-18-2024, 03:32 PM
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1000+ cfm from a Qjet
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RocktimusPryme
I didn't have the sumped tank or full-time...
I didn't have the sumped tank or full-time visible pressure gauge, but I had all the rest of that and struggled with sticky tire traction until I went electric.
Two big fuel bowls and an extra...
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Pontiac - Street
04-18-2024, 03:17 PM
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1000+ cfm from a Qjet
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I wonder how much of that is fuel system? I...
I wonder how much of that is fuel system?
I had no issue getting 12.5-12.8 out of the box with an SMI built Qjet (which many people say is inferior but I had very positive results with). I did...
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EFI Tech
04-16-2024, 09:50 PM
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QUESTIONS ON ADDING EFI TO MY '66 389 GTO
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RocktimusPryme
Does the FI Tech tripower have rochester carb...
Does the FI Tech tripower have rochester carb bases? Or is it set of for the Holley 2 barrels like the new aluminum tri-power intakes?
Normally I tell people that aftermarket fuel injection does...
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Pontiac - Street
04-16-2024, 09:44 PM
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1000+ cfm from a Qjet
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RocktimusPryme
I know they can be supplied with larger needle...
I know they can be supplied with larger needle and seat assemblies, but at a certain point of airflow I wonder how much any single needle/seat and fuel bowl will struggle with at WOT.
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Pontiac - Street
04-16-2024, 07:17 PM
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Best electric fans ?
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RocktimusPryme
Is the low/high on the dual Contour fans just one...
Is the low/high on the dual Contour fans just one on vs both on, or does each individual fan actually have two speeds?
Here is an interesting one I stumbled across
...
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Pontiac - Street
04-11-2024, 11:19 PM
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Best vacuum advance distributor to trigger MSD box.
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RocktimusPryme
Yeah. It connects to full vacuum and takes a...
Yeah. It connects to full vacuum and takes a reading. My hyperspark is the same.
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Pontiac - Street
04-10-2024, 02:45 PM
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Best vacuum advance distributor to trigger MSD box.
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RocktimusPryme
Using the cell phone is a big plus for me lol. ...
Using the cell phone is a big plus for me lol.
An additional 2 step may be a no go, but their latest models advertise an integrated launch control option for extra money.
"Launch RPM rev...
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Pontiac - Street
04-10-2024, 12:29 PM
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Best vacuum advance distributor to trigger MSD box.
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RocktimusPryme
You are making progression sound good. I might...
You are making progression sound good. I might call them and ask if a 2-step box can be added to their distributor.
I did message Aces to ask if their system allowed for additional cruise...
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Pontiac - Street
04-09-2024, 11:03 PM
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Best vacuum advance distributor to trigger MSD box.
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RocktimusPryme
Im not opposed to that. My only question is,...
Im not opposed to that. My only question is, don't old distributors get worn out? I would be worried about starting with a bad core.
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Pontiac - Street
04-09-2024, 09:35 PM
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Best vacuum advance distributor to trigger MSD box.
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RocktimusPryme
Progression is a good idea and one I have...
Progression is a good idea and one I have considered.
My only issue with Progression in a drag n drive scenario is if it dies you arent likely to be able to get a replacement. Where if you have...
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Pontiac - Street
04-09-2024, 07:37 PM
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Best vacuum advance distributor to trigger MSD box.
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RocktimusPryme
Best vacuum advance distributor to trigger MSD box.
This is a bit of a compound question.
1. Would you still bother with vacuum advance on a high-effort street engine?
(Specifically, I'm putting together a drag week project)
Im generally...
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Pontiac - Street
03-30-2024, 02:21 PM
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Round Port Headers for 1967-69 Firebird
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RocktimusPryme
I have dougs on my 67s with round ports. ...
I have dougs on my 67s with round ports.
They fit mostly fine. Its tight on the steering gear side but they fit.
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The Body Shop TECH
03-28-2024, 10:36 AM
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Two tone paint, and applying masking
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RocktimusPryme
I had read that elsewhere that with a true...
I had read that elsewhere that with a true base/clear system you can mask off paint very quickly.
Summit does sell a base clear system. It’s about twice the price. Which is still doable.
My...
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The Body Shop TECH
03-27-2024, 11:26 PM
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Two tone paint, and applying masking
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RocktimusPryme
Yeah, I guess Im leaning towards option A,...
Yeah, I guess Im leaning towards option A, because it isn't as tight on time window.
I will have to fight the join, or maybe I just wont care because you wont see it unless you are 2 feet from...
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The Body Shop TECH
03-27-2024, 09:52 PM
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Two tone paint, and applying masking
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RocktimusPryme
Two tone paint, and applying masking
My 62 Safari is a factory maroon (belmont red) body with a white roof.
Im going to garage respray it this spring. Ive done it before with reasonable results considering the cost savings of a body...
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Pontiac - Street
03-27-2024, 07:36 PM
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67 Firebird Fuel system Upgrade
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RocktimusPryme
That was me exactly. With the 550 Robb MC and a...
That was me exactly. With the 550 Robb MC and a custom Q jet I never ever had problems on the street. At the track I couldn't get past 300 feet without it leaning out.
Upgraded to the 1000 HP...
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Pontiac - Street
03-24-2024, 11:21 AM
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67 Firebird Fuel system Upgrade
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RocktimusPryme
I dont remember the exact model because I didnt...
I dont remember the exact model because I didnt buy it, this was a lucky local find. Guy had a turbo LS 68 Camaro that he was parting out. So the pump is way overkill for me. It was made to...
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Pontiac - Street
03-23-2024, 10:38 PM
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67 Firebird Fuel system Upgrade
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2,494
Posted By
RocktimusPryme
I did the tanks Inc thing after fighting mine...
I did the tanks Inc thing after fighting mine forever.
I now have a Terminator X system but I ran the in tank unit with a carb for like a year and it was great.
I also have my regulator near...
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Pontiac - Street
03-23-2024, 10:35 PM
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Bad Squeal on throttle
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1,268
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RocktimusPryme
Feel like I had something similar. I finally...
Feel like I had something similar. I finally replaced my old factory WP pulley with a new aluminum unit from CVF and it fixed it.
If you are using 40+ year old pulleys I would replace those...
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