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Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-26-2022, 08:14 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,834
Posted By Stan R
Same Problem in my '71 GTO

I have a '71 Goat with manual steering and comparable mileage and had a similar issue with about a 20-degree rotation of the steering wheel between the points where the wheels would start to turn. In...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-29-2022, 11:02 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,761
Posted By Stan R
I've attached a specifications page from the 1971...

I've attached a specifications page from the 1971 Pontiac Service Manual which designates the material of the camshaft sprocket as aluminum with nylon covered teeth for early production vehicles and...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-28-2022, 02:08 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,761
Posted By Stan R
My 1971 GTO was a late model year production...

My 1971 GTO was a late model year production vehicle with the 400 (shipped in April of '71) and came from the factory with the steel timing gears. Early production vehicles still had the nylon tooth...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-21-2022, 08:07 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,661
Posted By Stan R
Ordered my Goat in March of 1971 with the minimum...

Ordered my Goat in March of 1971 with the minimum of options that I could afford. Added other stuff (included on reproduction window sticker) many years later when I got the urge to add some curb...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-02-2022, 04:13 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,392
Posted By Stan R
Just wanted to provide a follow-up on getting the...

Just wanted to provide a follow-up on getting the gas leak problem resolved on the Q-jet in my ‘71 Goat. I decided to rebuild the carb using a Daytona rebuild kit from Ames Performance. (I like the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-12-2021, 01:46 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,494
Posted By Stan R
Interesting to see that your invoice included a...

Interesting to see that your invoice included a listing of the options and mine does not. Looks like it was at the discretion of the dealer to decide how much detail went into the invoice.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-12-2021, 01:22 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,494
Posted By Stan R
Thanks for the detailed explanation on the tranny...

Thanks for the detailed explanation on the tranny and rear end codes & UPC's. I guess that I'll have to blame Triple A Enterprises (https://window-sticker.com/) for the errors. When I ordered a...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-12-2021, 12:27 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,494
Posted By Stan R
Thanks for sharing the photo and your offer to...

Thanks for sharing the photo and your offer to provide additional ones. I'm either going to rebuild my 264 myself or have it done sometime before next year's cruise and car show season. If I do it...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-11-2021, 01:02 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,494
Posted By Stan R
I believe that you're correct. See attached spec...

I believe that you're correct. See attached spec sheet from 1971 Pontiac sales brochure. This chart was taken from the GTO page, but I checked all of the other vehicles including Full-size, Grand...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-11-2021, 12:07 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,494
Posted By Stan R
If you don't mind, could you please be more...

If you don't mind, could you please be more specific and list the errors that you you found?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-11-2021, 11:39 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,494
Posted By Stan R
See attached page from the 1971 Pontiac...

See attached page from the 1971 Pontiac Accessories Catalog. The WT7 option (Rear Deck Airfoil) was dealer installed and consisted of only the airfoil without any reference to car color or striping....
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-10-2021, 07:40 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,494
Posted By Stan R
I should probably clarify the factory upgrades to...

I should probably clarify the factory upgrades to make it a little clearer:

Ordered at the Dealer:
M20 Muncie 4-Speed - $195.36 ...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-10-2021, 05:36 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,494
Posted By Stan R
Well, out of sheer curiosity, I placed an order...

Well, out of sheer curiosity, I placed an order for the PHS documentation on my car…maybe it will shed some light on what happened between the dealer order and factory build. If the dealer made a...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-10-2021, 09:46 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,494
Posted By Stan R
I never found the buildsheet, and over the years...

I never found the buildsheet, and over the years I've removed the rear seat and door panels when working on various projects, which are the likely places where one might have been stowed. I've also...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-10-2021, 12:20 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,494
Posted By Stan R
Gents, thanks for all of your excellent input. I...

Gents, thanks for all of your excellent input. I know a lot more now than when I first asked the question. Just to clarify, my car has the 400, and responding to unruhjonny, I never had a low or off...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-09-2021, 08:24 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,494
Posted By Stan R
7041263 vs. 7041264 Rochester Quadrajets

Does anyone know what the physical and/or performance differences are between a 7041263 and 7041264? I already know that the 7041263 is specified for manual transmission cars while the 7041264 is for...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-16-2021, 09:11 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,392
Posted By Stan R
Ok, finally was able to get a pressure reading...

Ok, finally was able to get a pressure reading from the Carter pump. See attached photo for the setup. When the engine was cranking the pressure rose from zero to about 7 PSI. After the engine...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-15-2021, 01:30 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,392
Posted By Stan R
Responding to Tom V regarding car history...I'm...

Responding to Tom V regarding car history...I'm the original owner of the car. It was factory ordered, assembled at the Fremont, California GM plant, and delivered in April of '71. Engine and...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-14-2021, 05:03 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,392
Posted By Stan R
Thanks for the additional input, Kenth. I also...

Thanks for the additional input, Kenth. I also noticed that in a spec sheet that I saved from an old rebuild kit, the float setting for '73-'74 400's is 13/32"...exactly what you recommended.
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Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-14-2021, 01:05 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,392
Posted By Stan R
Gentlemen, many thanks to all for the prompt...

Gentlemen, many thanks to all for the prompt responses. Probably won't be able to test the pump pressure at the carb without risking a bonfire under the hood, based on the rate that the gas is...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-13-2021, 01:09 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,392
Posted By Stan R
Gas leak related to fuel pump-carburetor combo on '71 GTO

My '71 GTO has the 400 engine and Quadrajet 4MV carburetor (29865). I recently replaced the AC fuel pump with an aftermarket pump (Precision brand) because the 41382 AC Delco is no longer available....
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