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Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 05-07-2020, 03:41 PM
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Views: 1,368
Posted By louis1
Thanks Baron and John, I appreciate the...

Thanks Baron and John,
I appreciate the valuable info. Louis
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 05-06-2020, 09:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,368
Posted By louis1
70 Formula RAIII

Can someone tell me if the 70 Formula 400 RAIII came with a 12 bolt rearend from the factory or a 10 bolt?
thanks,
Louis:)
Forum: Non Pontiac Motors in Pontiacs 06-09-2019, 11:27 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,781
Posted By louis1
231 V6 in a 78 Firebird

Im looking at putting in a 455 motor in a 78 Firebird who has its original 231 V6 (i think its a Buick )motor in it, will this swap be problematic ?

Im expecting to have to put in a bigger...
Forum: 67-92 Firebirds & Trans Ams FOR SALE 09-01-2014, 09:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,137
Posted By louis1
1971 Formula 455 H.O. M-22

1971 Firebird Formula 455 H.O. M-22 4 speed , matching # car, is in good driver condition, It is original with exception of a MSD ignition. Car is Canyon Copper with dark brown cordova top and...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 07-19-2011, 09:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 516
Posted By louis1
Thanks Chuck, yes I'm really happy with car's...

Thanks Chuck, yes I'm really happy with car's performance, only problem I'm having is it won't start if engine is hot, I have to put a mini starter in there. I was wondering if the car would make...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 07-17-2011, 05:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 516
Posted By louis1
Hi, I got the print out but not able to post it,...

Hi, I got the print out but not able to post it, its about 5200 rpm. With heads cut and ram air IV cam you should do pretty good. Thanks for suggestion about forged rods if/when I rebuild.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 07-17-2011, 04:58 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 516
Posted By louis1
Yes it's a 4 speed, thanks for input, the car...

Yes it's a 4 speed, thanks for input, the car really kicks butt, I'm really happy with the performance.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 07-17-2011, 12:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 516
Posted By louis1
335 hp to rear wheel

My 71 455 h.o Formula dynoed at 335 hp to the rear wheels, factory rating is to the flywheel. Only slight mods are Pype exhaust, Cliff Ruggle carb tweak, MSD ignition, slight cam upgrade. What do you...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 05-30-2009, 10:34 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 527
Posted By louis1
Oil & Filter 455 HO

Just wondering what grade of oil to use, 10W30 ?? in my 71 455 HO Formula, also what's the best make for it as well as best filter.
Might sound like a very basic question but I never had an HO...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 11-30-2008, 09:21 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,214
Posted By louis1
Thanks for all the great tips guys. I'm sure I'll...

Thanks for all the great tips guys. I'm sure I'll sort it out.

Louis
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 11-25-2008, 12:11 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,214
Posted By louis1
My starter is recently rebuilt, I should probaly...

My starter is recently rebuilt, I should probaly put on that hi heat selenoid Lloyd mentioned .
did these cars come from factory with heat sheilds on starters?
thanks for part numbers Lloyd that...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 11-25-2008, 11:17 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,214
Posted By louis1
This is exactly the problem I'm having, car won't...

This is exactly the problem I'm having, car won't start when engine is hot, it apparently has a starter from a 78 TA in it now. its probably that selenoid won't handle the heat from ho exhaust...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 11-25-2008, 10:07 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,214
Posted By louis1
HO Starter

I need a starter for my 71 ho Formula, can someone post the correct part #?
is it same as a starter from a 1971 full size car with 455?

Lou
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-02-2008, 05:14 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,983
Posted By louis1
Neat car, you went 12.77? what are you...

Neat car, you went 12.77? what are you modifications?

Lou
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 10-21-2007, 11:49 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 329
Posted By louis1
Wink Thanks for your help folks.

Thanks for your help folks.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 10-20-2007, 03:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 329
Posted By louis1
M-21 I.D.

I have what I think is an M-21 with following #'s on it, stamp pad says: P3C17B, partial vin is :23N125577.
Can someone tell me what car this would have come out of?
thanks in advance.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 12-12-2006, 02:39 PM
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Views: 665,645
Posted By louis1
Angry misspelled

I have one of these stickers that I thought was original GM, but now I see the word "despressions" is misspelled on my sticker, should be " depressions".So I guess I have a repo one, dang!
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 06-23-2006, 12:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 550
Posted By louis1
Canyon Copper Formula

I was talking to a guy this week who is the original owner of a 71 Formula 455 h.o. auto ,canyon copper on beige interior, 60 000 orig. miles, says car is all original with the honeycomb wheels. He...
Forum: 69-71 Judges only TECH 01-27-2006, 04:34 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 591
Posted By louis1
A friend of mine has a 69 RA IV Judge and is...

A friend of mine has a 69 RA IV Judge and is missing his WW block, he's been searching for a long time for one, at $3000 I'd buy it and run provided it is still useable of course. It's worth more...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-15-2006, 07:23 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 155
Posted By louis1
Disributor ID

Hi
I'm looking for a website that has a comprehensive listing of Pontiac distributor #'s from 1966 to 1974 and also carburators
Does anybody know of a good one?

carb# 7044276 what is the...
Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH 08-15-2005, 05:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 409
Posted By louis1
74 T.A. Interior

I need to buy door panels for my 74 T.A., my trim tag says TR 208 A51, what does it mean? Apparently the seats were originally white on my car, now they're black so is the whole interior, am I...
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