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Forum: Pontiac - Street Today, 12:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 127
Posted By jhein
I have the Morris belts too. Great upgrade if...

I have the Morris belts too. Great upgrade if available for your car.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH Yesterday, 06:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 130
Posted By jhein
That's exactly what my car weighed before any...

That's exactly what my car weighed before any mods. 3650. It's a 4spd no option car.
Forum: Pontiac - Race Yesterday, 02:50 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,371
Posted By jhein
If you send me the video I can post it via my...

If you send me the video I can post it via my youtube channel. Send me a PM if you like.
Forum: THE LOBBY Yesterday, 01:01 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 367
Posted By jhein
Here's a video with some comparative testing. ...

Here's a video with some comparative testing.

https://youtu.be/h7rTcBanpMk?si=7Kb9AN5Xlw_3vDIu

Personally, I like the customer service at my local Napa store. I once left my cabin lights on...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-03-2024, 06:10 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 488
Posted By jhein
I've struggled to get my front brakes working...

I've struggled to get my front brakes working well. I changed the pads to AC Delco Gold, then my car guy put some Hawk pads on it (don't know which ones), then I went to Wilwood calipers with new...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-03-2024, 10:12 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,331
Posted By jhein
How did the Power Surge work out for you? I have...

How did the Power Surge work out for you? I have the RobbMc 550 hp pump and my next step to finish the system was going to be a 1/2" line and a baffled tank. Then I came across the Power Surge...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-30-2024, 03:46 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,544
Posted By jhein
A couple other thoughts. When most of us...

A couple other thoughts.

When most of us were teenagers, it was affordable to get a performance car, or one that you could make into a performance car. Especially if you were able to do some or...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-30-2024, 10:53 AM
Replies: 186
Views: 36,451
Posted By jhein
No kidding. Here's a picture of my previously...

No kidding. Here's a picture of my previously "fully restored" car at a visit to my car guy.

https://i.imgur.com/EvwtEzQl.jpg
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-30-2024, 10:43 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 584
Posted By jhein
Very cool that the car stayed in the family. ...

Very cool that the car stayed in the family. Enjoy that sweet ride and the memories it brings!
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-30-2024, 10:39 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,544
Posted By jhein
Just a few days ago a guy at work asked me if I...

Just a few days ago a guy at work asked me if I have a Mini Cooper. I said nope. He says," oh cause I saw a guy in a Mini that I thought was you". So I show him a picture of the TA and I say, "if...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-29-2024, 02:21 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 4,638
Posted By jhein
Yes, they're ugly. But, that's the least bad...

Yes, they're ugly. But, that's the least bad thing about them. :)
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-29-2024, 10:33 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 4,638
Posted By jhein
https://youtu.be/iE8AmkQRhlg?si=bMSyIw6mY-K21CKZ

https://youtu.be/iE8AmkQRhlg?si=bMSyIw6mY-K21CKZ
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-28-2024, 08:28 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 587
Posted By jhein
I guess I must be getting conditioned to seeing...

I guess I must be getting conditioned to seeing cars that are too high because this one looks pretty good to me.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-28-2024, 08:24 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 587
Posted By jhein
I like that car too. It's got just a bit of mojo.

I like that car too. It's got just a bit of mojo.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-27-2024, 10:17 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 863
Posted By jhein
I agree on both points.

I agree on both points.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-26-2024, 07:15 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 587
Posted By jhein
And for my personal taste and preferences, that's...

And for my personal taste and preferences, that's the perfect 73. SD, 4spd, Brewster, rally IIs, no AC and no console. Perfect.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 04-26-2024, 05:59 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 587
Posted By jhein
Now that's something.

Now that's something.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-24-2024, 10:43 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 990
Posted By jhein
Seems like it would be pretty easy to measure the...

Seems like it would be pretty easy to measure the amount of torque required to turn the cam with the valvetrain fully assembled. Also seems like it's possible that it could be slightly different in...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-19-2024, 05:02 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,094
Posted By jhein
It seems like when it comes to aftermarket HEI...

It seems like when it comes to aftermarket HEI failures, it's virtually synonymous with Pertronix. I've searched and so far I haven't found anything about DUI failures. Fast Monty of Youtube fame...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-18-2024, 10:47 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,303
Posted By jhein
Yes, since everything I have is aftermarket from...

Yes, since everything I have is aftermarket from the block to the tubes, dipstick and pan, I just don't trust the dipstick. I guess that's the whole point of the original question. It's tempting to...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-17-2024, 07:49 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,303
Posted By jhein
That's interesting. And if that's the case...

That's interesting. And if that's the case what's the downside? If it's not going to submerge the crank and foam the oil, then why not do it?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-17-2024, 05:22 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,303
Posted By jhein
I'll have to check the tube and see if it's fully...

I'll have to check the tube and see if it's fully seated in the block.

Maybe what I'll do is the next time I change the oil, I'll run a scope up in there and see exactly how far the stick goes...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-17-2024, 05:11 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,303
Posted By jhein
Yes, I'm using a Baldwin B9. But, by my...

Yes, I'm using a Baldwin B9. But, by my calculations, it adds about 6 ounces of volume and I added that much oil to compensate. So that shouldn't make any difference.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-17-2024, 03:10 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,303
Posted By jhein
Oil capacity

I have a repo factory oil pan with with a repo dipstick setup both from BOP. Also running a repo windage tray from BOP. The dipstick setup was spec'd for use with the tray. When I did the first oil...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-17-2024, 02:56 PM
Replies: 480
Views: 34,928
Posted By jhein
I drove it! Yes, the mighty TA prowls the...

I drove it! Yes, the mighty TA prowls the streets once again. I had it out yesterday afternoon and then again this morning. I love driving on cool, crisp mornings. It was in the low 40's this...
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