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Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-10-2022, 10:06 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,772
Posted By goatman1970
Don Johnston of DCI Motorsports in Akron. He cut...

Don Johnston of DCI Motorsports in Akron. He cut his teeth on the Q-jet. Check out his web site, give him a call.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-12-2021, 08:26 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,630
Posted By goatman1970
look for a drop base for your air cleaner, that...

look for a drop base for your air cleaner, that will allow you to put a 3" air filter in it
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-28-2021, 11:10 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,589
Posted By goatman1970
Just before Christmas 1979, headed home to SE...

Just before Christmas 1979, headed home to SE Ohio for Christmas, leaving from my AF base on the Florida panhandle, riding with my buddy Stan from Cleveland (we were in the same AF unit) in his old...
Forum: THE LOBBY 10-22-2020, 06:34 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,690
Posted By goatman1970
Good golly Miss Molly. A 6.6 with a TH350?...

Good golly Miss Molly. A 6.6 with a TH350? Really?

It's not a Bandit, that was '77.

'79 was the 10-Year Anniversary T/A. The only '79 T/As worth money are the Special Anniversary Editions, and...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-16-2020, 08:28 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,903
Posted By goatman1970
He did not omit the word "nephew" and go on the...

He did not omit the word "nephew" and go on the say he never turned the engine clockwise. He mistakenly used the word "never" instead of "nephew" and what he was saying is that his nephew was turning...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-13-2019, 12:27 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 18,765
Posted By goatman1970
this may sound silly, but you have the dual...

this may sound silly, but you have the dual snorkel air cleaner on that, are the vacuum lines all hooked up and switching properly? Are the diaphragms in the snorkel flappers good? If I remember...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-05-2019, 02:57 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 50,820
Posted By goatman1970
just don't get the complete cheap Chinese heads...

just don't get the complete cheap Chinese heads from Summit or JEGS, they put cheap Chinese parts on them, buddy bought a complete set of aluminum heads for his SBC and broke a stud fairly quickly,...
Forum: THE LOBBY 11-22-2019, 12:24 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,933
Posted By goatman1970
Late to the thread, but glad I saw it. Thanks to...

Late to the thread, but glad I saw it. Thanks to all who served!

I did 13 yrs in the AF as an Electronic Warfare Technician, 4 with spec ops (1st SOW, participated in Iran hostage rescue attempt...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-22-2019, 11:22 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,857
Posted By goatman1970
Very interesting class on vacuum/porting/advance....

Very interesting class on vacuum/porting/advance. Glad I attended school today. lol

My first impression of the OP's post was fuel delivery, but I'm about as far from an expert as you can get on...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-14-2019, 11:04 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,033
Posted By goatman1970
you should ask the vendor or manufacturer about...

you should ask the vendor or manufacturer about that
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-14-2019, 10:41 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 5,535
Posted By goatman1970
If you want to spend a few bucks and make some...

If you want to spend a few bucks and make some unreal power, contact Don Johnston at DCI Motorsports in Akron, OH. His aluminum Ram Air V heads can be had for $3500 (bare) - $5000 (assembled), you'll...
Forum: THE LOBBY 11-06-2019, 12:25 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,880
Posted By goatman1970
Important lesson to learn here: NEVER answer a...

Important lesson to learn here: NEVER answer a call if you do not absolutely know who is calling, no matter what the caller ID says about name or origin. I've actually gotten calls with my own name...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-10-2019, 09:44 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,799
Posted By goatman1970
Don Johnston of DCI Motorsports in Akron, OH is a...

Don Johnston of DCI Motorsports in Akron, OH is a carb expert (especially Q-Jets, and he rebuilds Pontiac motors as well), he rebuilt this exact same carb for the 400 be built for me, and the carb...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-03-2019, 10:24 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,818
Posted By goatman1970
I also bought a repop valley pan that wasn't...

I also bought a repop valley pan that wasn't square. It happens. BTW, those things can be separated and re-fitted to square them up.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-11-2019, 08:16 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,119
Posted By goatman1970
RPM intake with the same Q-Jet with that pesky...

RPM intake with the same Q-Jet with that pesky front top vent tube inside the cleaner, used a drop-base cleaner, drilled hole and installed a grommet to seal around the vent tube, and put a K&N...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-11-2019, 10:54 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,576
Posted By goatman1970
Running HS 1.5 roller tips s with 7/16" ARP studs...

Running HS 1.5 roller tips s with 7/16" ARP studs and factory valve covers with thick gaskets. Looks more like a sleeper thataway. lol
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-11-2019, 10:46 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,009
Posted By goatman1970
No drag racer but I have a built 406/TH400 with a...

No drag racer but I have a built 406/TH400 with a Jegs 10" 2700-32000 stall with 3.73 rear, I do not care for the slippage at a stop, it's like feathering the clutch to move it around in tight places...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-11-2019, 10:31 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 4,128
Posted By goatman1970
I've owned a Chevy Traverse, recommended that...

I've owned a Chevy Traverse, recommended that Acadia to a friend who bought a used one and loves it, I currently own a (pre-owned but Cadillac-certified) 2014 Cadillac SRX-4 (I test drove and looked...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-02-2019, 10:19 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 4,121
Posted By goatman1970
Now is probably a good time to remind everyone,...

Now is probably a good time to remind everyone, unless your classic car is a daily driver, you should keep a battery tender on it full time, only take it off when you drive it, put it back on...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-02-2019, 10:01 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,892
Posted By goatman1970
Definitely box those rear lower control arms if...

Definitely box those rear lower control arms if they aren't already. Or get boxed ones?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-01-2017, 03:48 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 5,275
Posted By goatman1970
gasket set with crossover block

Edelbrock 7280 intake gasket set has both full block-off and partial block-off plates. I get mine on Amazon.
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 03-23-2004, 06:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 482
Posted By goatman1970
Same problem, '70 GTO. Turned out I had two...

Same problem, '70 GTO. Turned out I had two issues - Weak solenoid and car ran too hot. Had to replace a radiator that was shot, replaced the starter, and put a solenoid heat shield on it to protect...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-17-2004, 06:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 857
Posted By goatman1970
boozer, thanks. Email on the way. New motor...

boozer, thanks. Email on the way. New motor mounts and stock frame-side mounts, they look OK. Any help on this is appreciated. JGoat
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-08-2004, 05:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 857
Posted By goatman1970
I just realized that I may not have worded the...

I just realized that I may not have worded the original question or follow-up posts correctly. When I was saying frame mounts, I was talking about the frame part of the motor mounts. It is the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-03-2004, 07:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 857
Posted By goatman1970
Thanks, guys, for taking the time to respond. I...

Thanks, guys, for taking the time to respond. I started out believing what you are saying, then wasn't sure, but with your support on the matter I'm convinced this is an issue of jockeying the motor...
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