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Forum: THE LOBBY 03-13-2025, 08:02 PM
Replies: 1,125
Views: 139,016
Posted By 71GP76TA
Installed a new set of wide oval radials and...

Installed a new set of wide oval radials and added trim rings to the KR wheels. They reduced the price on the tires by $150/ea so I sad screw it and bought a set.

White cars look too plain...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-08-2025, 01:16 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,161
Posted By steve25
He s giving you a so called good deal on heads...

He s giving you a so called good deal on heads ported to a level that you do not need for your stated usage!

Tell him thanks, but no thanks.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-08-2025, 12:46 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,161
Posted By tom s
If your not going to race it,why take any chance...

If your not going to race it,why take any chance when driving around in traffic on hot summer days.Your ass dyno will never feel the .6 of a point.JMHO,Tom
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-08-2025, 12:30 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,161
Posted By Stan Weiss
What are the spec for the cam you plan on...

What are the spec for the cam you plan on running?

Stan
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-06-2025, 06:23 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,481
Posted By Formulajones
Like many here, I typically dont use less than...

Like many here, I typically dont use less than 230 @ .050 cams in 455 builds, but I also like a little compression with it. At least 9.5 or 10:1

The last 72 455ho I did with it's factory round...
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-28-2025, 01:38 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,508
Posted By b-man
Well it does still accept 5 dollar bills so it’s...

Well it does still accept 5 dollar bills so it’s not impossible for those without plastic to use.

It’s also not that difficult to obtain a checking account tied to a debit card.

Life can be...
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-28-2025, 12:54 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,508
Posted By b-man
Progress. Most people want nothing to do...

Progress.

Most people want nothing to do with coins anymore, loose change is a burden.

I’d rather swipe my credit card. People breaking into coin operated vending machines and parking meters...
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-27-2025, 04:49 PM
Replies: 1,125
Views: 139,016
Posted By Verdoro 68
We pulled the whole exhaust system off the...

We pulled the whole exhaust system off the Ventura and refit it. It took pretty much the entire weekend. I ended up cutting off the brackets on the tail pipes and welding them on about an inch and a...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-25-2025, 04:53 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 13,895
Posted By Formulajones
Is there really a need for a car to start fast?...

Is there really a need for a car to start fast? Define a slow start.

Cranking for 3-5 seconds after it's sat for a week does not sound unacceptable to me. Certainly not excessive by any means. In...
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-24-2025, 08:46 PM
Replies: 1,125
Views: 139,016
Posted By b-man
I live in a city called Canyon Country. It’s...

I live in a city called Canyon Country.

It’s beautiful here. :)

The local canyon roads are in really nice shape, all of these photos were taken within 5 miles of my home. :thumbup:
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-24-2025, 08:42 PM
Replies: 1,125
Views: 139,016
Posted By b-man
Thumbs up Just enjoying a break from the cold windy weather...

Just enjoying a break from the cold windy weather today, also from just staying off the local roads the last several days so emergency crews and fire evacuees have them clear.

73 degrees today.
...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 01-24-2025, 11:48 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,548
Posted By Norwood
Inspite of all its short comings it’s still a...

Inspite of all its short comings it’s still a great looking car.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-24-2025, 11:27 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 13,895
Posted By DANTIP
Fuel disappearing

I've had this problem before and assumed that the only way this could be happening was for the fuel to be evaporating out of the float bowl. I'm not an expert, but fuel fills the float bowl from...
Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH 01-21-2025, 02:04 PM
Replies: 382
Views: 28,389
Posted By rbrtmchl
Fiber Optic Lighting

Picture of the fiber optic illumination of the ashtray in my '74. Pretty high tech for 1974! The camera makes it appear brighter than in reality.

Post up your interesting '74 to '76 pictures!
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-19-2025, 11:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 731
Posted By Joe's Garage
Backdrive on manual trans only runs the reverse lights and letting the key out.

The factory put the 'neutral safety & backup light' combo switch on top of the column, but manual trans cars only used the backup light circuit.

Your 'neutral safety' switch on a manual trans car...
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-19-2025, 03:19 PM
Replies: 177
Views: 20,646
Posted By dataway
Yep, it's our sixth Border Collie. She's making...

Yep, it's our sixth Border Collie. She's making life miserable for her 10 year old brother at the moment. She's got quit a bit more attitude than our others have had, hope it's not a bad sign for the...
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-19-2025, 02:44 AM
Replies: 177
Views: 20,646
Posted By dataway
New Pup in the house .. say hello to the new girl...

New Pup in the house .. say hello to the new girl Fly!

https://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=646347&d=1737269050
Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH 01-18-2025, 04:42 PM
Replies: 382
Views: 28,389
Posted By rbrtmchl
Great to see this picture thread as a sticky. ...

Great to see this picture thread as a sticky. Here's a picture of my '74.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-18-2025, 01:20 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 3,777
Posted By Bruce Meyer
Summit 2802 for HFT for HR none recommended. For...

Summit 2802 for HFT for HR none recommended. For springs you need to know installed height to properly pick. When you have that info contact Butler Performance and they will recommend a set
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-15-2025, 07:38 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 3,643
Posted By RocktimusPryme
https://youtu.be/oSexUZHcmZ4?si=X6PCQYriNXlxfmJu ...

https://youtu.be/oSexUZHcmZ4?si=X6PCQYriNXlxfmJu

I did a little video on that a while ago with a couple different ways to modify the spring based on the type of clutch you have based on scanning a...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-15-2025, 03:57 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 3,643
Posted By PontiacHO
Got my cooling system pressure tester this...

Got my cooling system pressure tester this morning. Tested the system - no leaks. Fired up the engine and kept it between 2,000 & 2,800 for 12 minutes until it got to 200 degrees. All the smoking...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-14-2025, 04:20 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 3,643
Posted By turbo69bird
Didn’t notice anyone make this suggestion but it...

Didn’t notice anyone make this suggestion but it would be the first thing I’d do is check the coolant level and see if it’s gone down any. If your down coolant your probably burning it
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-13-2025, 10:56 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 3,643
Posted By NeighborsComplaint
How would you still have coolant in the exhaust...

How would you still have coolant in the exhaust manifolds? You typically remove the manifolds if the heads were sent to the machine shop for valve and machine work. You will typically get coolant...
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-13-2025, 01:24 PM
Replies: 1,125
Views: 139,016
Posted By Verdoro 68
New trans mount and filter on the Ventura. Unlike...

New trans mount and filter on the Ventura. Unlike my GTO, you have to unbolt and move the trans crossmember to get to the rear bolts on the pan which is annoying.

Speaking of bad designs, whoever...
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-12-2025, 09:54 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 991
Posted By Formulabruce
Salt, vs Water, vs 8th grade science and common sense.

Let's do Salt First since all the roads near me are so white you can't see the lines in many places..
1. Maine and NH Import rock Salt to Port of Portsmouth and Portland, ME every fall for road...
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