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Forum: Pontiac - Street Today, 10:00 AM
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Posted By johnta1
If you have threads showing should be good to go....

If you have threads showing should be good to go.


:)
Forum: Pontiac - Street Today, 09:03 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 790
Posted By johnta1
I would check the stud/bolt using the head. Put...

I would check the stud/bolt using the head.
Put a nut on stud (if stud) with washer and drop it in the head.
On deck side of head see how much it protrudes. You can tell if it is too long or too...
Forum: Pontiac - Street Today, 08:57 AM
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Views: 790
Posted By johnta1
They are quite a bit different.

They are quite a bit different.
Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH Today, 07:35 AM
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Views: 128
Posted By johnta1
What's the EUN are you using? I have it at...

What's the EUN are you using?

I have it at about perfect for it.

:confused:

I also can't find my notes on the tranny code, but should be in the GTO 'Bible'? (that is buried at the moment)
...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH Today, 06:50 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 49
Posted By johnta1
I agree with you. Black top originally, I would...

I agree with you. Black top originally, I would leave it white.

On the tag is the last letter a 'P' or a 'R' ?
P would be for radio I think? (R is for rear speaker as decode said)

:confused:
Forum: THE LOBBY Yesterday, 05:47 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 306
Posted By johnta1
I think the code for Honeycomb would be P05 when...

I think the code for Honeycomb would be P05 when ordered.


:)
Forum: THE LOBBY Yesterday, 05:43 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 306
Posted By johnta1
That's part of the PHS it looks like. :)

That's part of the PHS it looks like.


:)
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 05:35 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 790
Posted By johnta1
Little late to the discussion but the early heads...

Little late to the discussion but the early heads used 6 different bolt lengths.
Easy way to see if the heads are early is the 2 out bolt holes in the valve cover area are recessed way down in the...
Forum: THE LOBBY Yesterday, 03:38 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 306
Posted By johnta1
The TA had the wheels as standard whether Rally...

The TA had the wheels as standard whether Rally II or Honeycomb, the Formula would show on PHS as the wheels were not standard equipment.

The LeMans/Tempest were probably extra cost wheels, the...
Forum: THE LOBBY Yesterday, 02:43 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 306
Posted By johnta1
PHS only shows the optional options (upgrades) ...

PHS only shows the optional options (upgrades)

Z49 is for Canadian base charges, I doubt I have very many Bird invoices from them.

Some of the window stickers I did look at didn't show...
Forum: THE LOBBY Yesterday, 01:06 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 306
Posted By johnta1
With it being a TA, I don't think you can except...

With it being a TA, I don't think you can except with the build sheet?
An original windowsticker may have it but would have to go through my pics.


:confused:
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-23-2024, 08:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 243
Posted By johnta1
1971:

1971:
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-22-2024, 05:39 PM
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Views: 243
Posted By johnta1
This may help:

This may help:
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 04-22-2024, 01:31 PM
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Posted By johnta1
Or a dash without the RTS, especially when the...

Or a dash without the RTS, especially when the glovebox door has it also?


:eek:
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-20-2024, 05:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 228
Posted By johnta1
Shifter Adjustment:

Shifter Adjustment:
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-20-2024, 05:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 228
Posted By johnta1
This is from Service Manual: ...

This is from Service Manual:


https://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=632387&stc=1&d=1713647047


For me, the main thing is that the disc isn't still engaged...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 04-20-2024, 04:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 169
Posted By johnta1
This is from the Service Manual: ...

This is from the Service Manual:


https://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=632386&stc=1&d=1713646555


Not sure if the tranny has a partial VIN, it would be the...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-20-2024, 03:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 228
Posted By johnta1
It may just need adjustment? Even if rebuilt,...

It may just need adjustment?
Even if rebuilt, when put back on the linkages have to be adjusted just right for a smooth shift. A mis-adjusted throwout bearing can cause problems also.


Service...
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 04-20-2024, 02:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 169
Posted By johnta1
It's for a 1966 389 4bbl. :)

It's for a 1966 389 4bbl.


:)
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-20-2024, 12:57 PM
Replies: 194
Views: 13,468
Posted By johnta1
I thought it was mainly for the heat. Also...

I thought it was mainly for the heat. Also possibly to keep the 'rust' from getting bad on them.


:confused:
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-20-2024, 11:13 AM
Replies: 194
Views: 13,468
Posted By johnta1
Definitely for the SD 455. Not sure if the RA V's...

Definitely for the SD 455. Not sure if the RA V's had them though.
The lengths are different than the standard heads.


:)
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 04-20-2024, 06:46 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 161
Posted By johnta1
67 GTO HT with black cordova top possibly special...

67 GTO HT with black cordova top possibly special paint, black interior, build 02D, Fremont plant I think. Roof drip molding.


:)
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-19-2024, 01:45 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,104
Posted By johnta1
Can you adjust the the time when the throttle 1st...

Can you adjust the the time when the throttle 1st close? (like 1 second into launch)
Delay closed is around 2 seconds?

Also actual carb being throttled or a butterfly in spacer under carb?
...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-18-2024, 10:54 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,104
Posted By johnta1
Is your throttle stop/delay one that has you at...

Is your throttle stop/delay one that has you at an idle/set rpm then opens when ready to go, or on the mat and the 2 step keeps it at a set rpm until ready to go?


Nice dyno sheets!


:)
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-17-2024, 09:37 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,104
Posted By johnta1
Launch RPM? :confused:

Launch RPM?


:confused:
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