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Forum: Pontiac - Street Today, 02:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 46
Posted By b-man
Stay off of Fakebook when looking for automotive...

Stay off of Fakebook when looking for automotive advice would be my suggestion.

You already knew it was bad advice when you first saw it there.
Forum: Pontiac - Street Today, 01:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 46
Posted By b-man
Bad idea. Exactly the wrong way to drop...

Bad idea.

Exactly the wrong way to drop compression by greatly increasing the quench distance, and right into the .060” to .120” danger zone.

Don’t do it.

If you’re considering pulling the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street Today, 12:55 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 647
Posted By b-man
So I’m seeing that you’re really not needing...

So I’m seeing that you’re really not needing overdrive for the type of driving you’re doing and looking for an inexpensive way to replace the leaky and lackluster ST-300.

Just go with the easy...
Forum: THE LOBBY Yesterday, 10:31 PM
Replies: 590
Views: 42,706
Posted By b-man
A local Porsche dealer has a cars and coffee...

A local Porsche dealer has a cars and coffee event the first Saturday of every month so I took the opportunity to put a few miles on the Le Mans.

There was quite a bit of interest in the Tri-Power...
Forum: THE LOBBY Yesterday, 04:53 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 676
Posted By b-man
Well good ol’ jeff_x joined up 2 days ago so I’m...

Well good ol’ jeff_x joined up 2 days ago so I’m sure he has a stellar reputation here.

Banned. :mad:

If you think it’s a scam it IS a scam.
Forum: 67-79 Big Pontiac TECH Yesterday, 02:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 121
Posted By b-man
And those pressures would work for original size...

And those pressures would work for original size bias plies, modern radials in a similar size would definitely want higher pressure.
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 12:10 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 363
Posted By b-man
Save your money and just prep and paint them with...

Save your money and just prep and paint them with the POR-15 manifold paint.

Super expensive ceramic manifold coating with no real guarantee?

No thanks.
Forum: 67-79 Big Pontiac TECH 05-31-2024, 11:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 121
Posted By b-man
Run as much pressure as is practical for even...

Run as much pressure as is practical for even tread wear and a nice ride.

I’d try 32 psi and adjust up or down depending on how you like the ride and handling.

Fuel efficiency means running...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-31-2024, 08:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 226
Posted By b-man
The drain plug moved to the side in 1970. In...

The drain plug moved to the side in 1970.

In 1972-1/2 the baffled pans were introduced, under hard braking or left hand turns you don’t lose oil pressure as easily from the oil sloshing away from...
Forum: The Body Shop TECH 05-31-2024, 08:02 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 347
Posted By b-man
If you can’t get access from the the back a...

If you can’t get access from the the back a correctly shaped hook attachment with a narrow and blunt tip, perhaps custom made, on your slide hammer could reach into that raised area from behind and...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-31-2024, 07:56 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 647
Posted By b-man
I had seriously considered putting a 200-4R...

I had seriously considered putting a 200-4R behind the 421 but reconsidered throwing money at that. Having several projects I’m in the middle of and trying not to get too extravagant when I don’t...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-31-2024, 07:15 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 676
Posted By b-man
Thumbs down Nobody scammed you. You had a dispute with a...

Nobody scammed you.

You had a dispute with a seller here that PY mods or admins won’t and can’t get involved with.

It ends here. :mad:

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Everyone is on their own...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-31-2024, 04:54 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 676
Posted By b-man
Well I can’t do a damn thing about them when you...

Well I can’t do a damn thing about them when you won’t post the usernames of the scammers.
Forum: Performance Parts For Sale/Wanted 05-31-2024, 01:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 150
Posted By b-man
Thumbs up You should make the drive to PA. He’s a very...

You should make the drive to PA.

He’s a very honest person who wouldn’t sell you junk. I’ve dealt with him before and he’s a standup guy.

Or roll the dice with some unknown person with a...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-31-2024, 01:22 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 647
Posted By b-man
Right now running 2.56 open 8.2 10-bolt behind my...

Right now running 2.56 open 8.2 10-bolt behind my 421, will swap to 2.73 geared 8.5 10-bolt posi when I decide it’s time.

Depending on what type of driving you’re doing be it mostly highway or...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-31-2024, 01:10 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 647
Posted By b-man
Overdrive transmission? Really not the least...

Overdrive transmission?

Really not the least bit budget friendly.

TH350 and a reasonable 3.08 rear end gear that is highway friendly and still peppy around town.

Direct bolt-in, just source...
Forum: 66-67 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 05-30-2024, 02:31 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 333
Posted By b-man
Yes, definitely one of the things that’s messed...

Yes, definitely one of the things that’s messed with when lifting the body.

I’d remove the body lift bushings and make room for the Gear Vendors overdrive the right way, by modifying the...
Forum: 61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts WANTED 05-30-2024, 01:53 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 87
Posted By b-man
I have one here in Santa Clarita about 150 miles...

I have one here in Santa Clarita about 150 miles north of you.

PM sent.
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-30-2024, 01:36 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 594
Posted By b-man
Thumbs up Yes, of course I remember. That was about 12...

Yes, of course I remember.

That was about 12 years ago. :)
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-29-2024, 08:24 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 594
Posted By b-man
A 400 HO 4-speed drivetrain even if it’s not the...

A 400 HO 4-speed drivetrain even if it’s not the ‘born with’ one will still garner more interest and bring more money if you should ever decide to sell it than a generic 455/6X combo.

Not to...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-29-2024, 07:40 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 594
Posted By b-man
It would be fun to experience how an original 400...

It would be fun to experience how an original 400 HO 4-speed 1968 Firebird performs.

If you strive to build it as factory correct as is practical then you’ll have a nice fast car that’s reliable...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-28-2024, 10:42 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 2,761
Posted By b-man
Pioneer Super Tuner I bought in 1979.

Pioneer Super Tuner I bought in 1979.
Forum: Performance Parts For Sale/Wanted 05-27-2024, 08:06 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 549
Posted By b-man
Still available.

Still available.
Forum: Performance Parts For Sale/Wanted 05-27-2024, 08:05 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,044
Posted By b-man
For sale.

For sale.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-26-2024, 02:08 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 767
Posted By b-man
Don’t buy one. Parts are obscure and barely...

Don’t buy one.

Parts are obscure and barely available.

Really not worth buying.
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