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Forum: 69-77 Grand Prix TECH 02-19-2015, 02:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 449
Posted By U4R1A69
Rebuilding 69 SJ front end. Kits?

Gentlemen,

I have a 1969 SJ thats front end is on its last leg and I know next to nothing about suspensions.

This is the kit that I'm looking at:...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-18-2014, 08:53 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 271
Posted By U4R1A69
Oil pressure fluctuations

I just pulled my GP out of the garage since it is starting to warm up. When I took it for a drive I noticed that at ~3000 RPMs and above my oil pressure starts to fluctuate. It will bounce between...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-26-2013, 09:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 198
Posted By U4R1A69
I've reached out to the only one that seems semi...

I've reached out to the only one that seems semi active but I have not heard anything back. It seems pretty pontiac dry out here.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-25-2013, 09:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 198
Posted By U4R1A69
Pontiac help in Albuquerque?!?

Does anyone know anyone out here that might have some semblance of knowledge of Pontiac's? I've live here for over a year and it has been nearly impossible to find anyone even slightly interested in...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 06-19-2013, 09:35 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,220
Posted By U4R1A69
Bought my entire topend from Dave and I'm happy!!

Bought my entire topend from Dave and I'm happy!!
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-10-2013, 02:02 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,728
Posted By U4R1A69
I need some Q-jet work done. Do you happen to...

I need some Q-jet work done. Do you happen to have some contact information?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-29-2012, 09:12 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,211
Posted By U4R1A69
A very similar thing like that just happened to...

A very similar thing like that just happened to me. I ordered a set through SD performance (comp 857) which is the one on the right. One of them failed after 100 miles and comp sent me a new set the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-29-2012, 02:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 446
Posted By U4R1A69
I just built a 428 for my 69' GP and it has all...

I just built a 428 for my 69' GP and it has all of the pep you will need for the street and greet gas mileage(Joke)!! Mine is a full option SJ and I can roast the tires all day.

My current specs:...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-05-2012, 01:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 318
Posted By U4R1A69
Question Comp 857S vs comp 857??

I have a 428 with a full roller topend. With about 100 miles on it I had a lifter die on me. Comp sent me a new set and I noticed that the were 857S-16 vice the 857-16 that I originally had. I...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-20-2012, 09:57 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 862
Posted By U4R1A69
Thanks for the responses. Everything on this...

Thanks for the responses. Everything on this engine is new minus the block, crank and intake. Well I think Im going to try the hot flush idea and if that doesn't work I'll pull the valley pan and...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-19-2012, 11:57 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 862
Posted By U4R1A69
Angry Hyd roller problems

I have about 100 miles on my 428 and the other night I started the car and it had a very loud lifter noise. I pulled the VC's in the parking lot to ensure the rockers hadn't came loose and everything...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-05-2012, 03:24 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 615
Posted By U4R1A69
We used bolts for the heads. Is there a way to...

We used bolts for the heads. Is there a way to determine if the head bolts are bottoming out? Is this a common issue that I should move up on the list of possible issues or a rarely encountered...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-05-2012, 11:40 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 615
Posted By U4R1A69
I didn't build it. I had a local guy here that...

I didn't build it. I had a local guy here that has a lot of Pontiac experience. He knew all of the little weird things that Rocky Rotella's book said to ask. This afternoon I will recheck the torque...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-04-2012, 11:23 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 615
Posted By U4R1A69
Fresh built 428 and water in oil...

I got my newly built 428 into my car over the weekend and she fired up wonderfully. However It had a clunk sound that turned out to be the tall valve covers bumping my brake booster. To fix that I...
Forum: Exhaust TECH 07-18-2012, 10:33 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 145
Posted By U4R1A69
Sorry, I did goof with the title. This is for a...

Sorry, I did goof with the title. This is for a 1969 GP.
Forum: Exhaust TECH 07-17-2012, 09:08 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 145
Posted By U4R1A69
Headers for 60 GP with round ports??

Which headers would fit a 1969 GP with round port heads?? I'm trying to find some that are relatively painless to install.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-01-2012, 10:32 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,886
Posted By U4R1A69
I was checking out the "PRW PQ Flex Plate (SFI)...

I was checking out the "PRW PQ Flex Plate (SFI) EX Balance For Stock crank assemblies" and I thought that Pontiac flex plates were all neutral balanced? Does it matter?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-30-2012, 08:37 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,886
Posted By U4R1A69
Has any one had any experience with the Tomahawk...

Has any one had any experience with the Tomahawk mechanical fuel pump($38) or the Tomahawk distributor($75)?? At that price it seems like a good buy but I'd like to see if anyone has any feed back on...
Forum: Exhaust TECH 06-24-2012, 11:45 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 337
Posted By U4R1A69
Side pipes??

I've got a 1969 GP SJ that will need some serious exhaust love once I get the engine back in it. I was thinking about doing something a little different and throwing on some side pipes. What would be...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-05-2012, 11:23 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 991
Posted By U4R1A69
The goals for this build is not to build it again...

The goals for this build is not to build it again and to have a daily driver of ~500Hp. I dont think the custom pistons is going to be an issue since Icon offers" Icon Forged Pistons 428 Long Rod 4.3...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-05-2012, 12:48 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 991
Posted By U4R1A69
Thanks for all of the replies. I really...

Thanks for all of the replies. I really appreciate all of the information.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-03-2012, 12:48 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 991
Posted By U4R1A69
428 Crank questions

I'm in the middle of selecting parts for a modified 428 rebuild. I'm new to Pontiac's and just read about cutting down your rod journals to fit BBC rods. I'm reusing the stock "N" crank. What are the...
Forum: Members Helping Members 05-31-2012, 09:20 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 124
Posted By U4R1A69
Albuquerque NM Machine shops??

I just moved to Albuquerque NM and was wondering if anyone had any experience with the machine shops in the area. So far I haven't found a shop that gives me a warm fuzzy feeling. :confused:
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-30-2012, 11:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 376
Posted By U4R1A69
Your telling me. Out here in NM half of the...

Your telling me. Out here in NM half of the places I have been sell premium thats 90 octane. It's also 30 cents higher then the 87 octane. In another 10 years all of us will have solar panels on our...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-30-2012, 08:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 376
Posted By U4R1A69
I was wanting the ability to run 87 octane. The...

I was wanting the ability to run 87 octane. The military occasionally puts me in locations that doesn't have a wide selection of octane ratings.
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