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THE LOBBY
06-10-2024, 08:04 PM
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Another laughable Pontiac article.
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PAUL K
Lol..... Probably the same guy claiming the...
Lol..... Probably the same guy claiming the assembly line workers Sonic checked the cylinders when they hand picked the RAIV blocks.
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Pontiac - Race
06-10-2024, 01:49 PM
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Project Cat (2017)
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8,051
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PAUL K
Good job Larry!
Good job Larry!
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67-81 Firebird & TA Parts FOR SALE
06-06-2024, 12:51 PM
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1970 Ram Air III manifolds.
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369
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PAUL K
Three bolt for sure on 1970 LH F-body
Three bolt for sure on 1970 LH F-body
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Pontiac - Street
06-05-2024, 09:40 PM
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Rear main seal..........yep, still leaks
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PAUL K
Maybe it's not the RMS leaking. Occasionally I've...
Maybe it's not the RMS leaking. Occasionally I've come across engine blocks that have porosity holes. I posted a picture of a block we recently repaired that looked like a seal leak. The best seal on...
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Pontiac - Street
06-03-2024, 01:28 PM
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Cracks in lifter valley area? Opinions
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448
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PAUL K
It's hard to tell from the pictures. The ones in...
It's hard to tell from the pictures. The ones in the back of the valley near the distributor are a non-issue. The one between the lifters and the head looks like a freeze crack. If it is a crack it...
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Pontiac - Street
06-02-2024, 11:19 PM
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Catastrophic Engine Failure
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2,451
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PAUL K
Sorry to hear this Jason. Step one take it apart...
Sorry to hear this Jason. Step one take it apart and see what you have. Hopefully things are better than you're thinking.
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Pontiac - Race
06-02-2024, 09:51 AM
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400 Stroker Build Documentary
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12,574
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PAUL K
Enlarging the gaps as you go down from the top...
Enlarging the gaps as you go down from the top helps engines with vacuum pumps. Generally the gap keeps getting bigger until you get to the the bottom oil ring.
Forum:
THE LOBBY
06-01-2024, 01:31 PM
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John Henry Bonham
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PAUL K
Happy belated heavenly birthday. More often...
Happy belated heavenly birthday.
More often than not, when I drive my TA I'm listening to Zeppelin IV on the 8-track.
Does anyone here know any history about past cars he has owned?
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Pontiac - Street
05-23-2024, 04:24 PM
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When can you use 4.125 pistons on a 400 block?
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PAUL K
Yes you can hone the cylinders for 4.125 pistons....
Yes you can hone the cylinders for 4.125 pistons. It might not be enough to make the cylinder round with a torque plate.
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Pontiac - Street
05-19-2024, 10:29 AM
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Engine Oil Additives
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3,430
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PAUL K
Kidz!
Kidz!
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Pontiac - Street
05-19-2024, 09:09 AM
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Engine Oil Additives
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3,430
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PAUL K
PIONEERTTFMF's! Or Blaupunkt or ......
PIONEERTTFMF's!
Or Blaupunkt or ......
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Pontiac - Street
05-17-2024, 09:13 PM
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Engine Oil Additives
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3,430
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PAUL K
Personally I think Pioneer is the best.
Personally I think Pioneer is the best.
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Pontiac - Street
05-16-2024, 09:27 AM
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Engine Oil Additives
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3,430
Posted By
PAUL K
I remember Slick 50. I used to work at a mower...
I remember Slick 50. I used to work at a mower shop that sold Slick50. We did and unscientific test using Slick 50 and regular motor oil. I don't remember the details but we ended up running the...
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Pontiac - Race
04-28-2024, 01:31 PM
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1820 HP 505 CID pump gas engine
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2,697
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PAUL K
1820 HP 505 CID pump gas engine
Scott Brown at Competition Components just finished up a 505 E-85 build using aftermarket RAV heads. Bore was 4.310 and used a 4.25 stroke. Heads were ported by a board member here (hopefully he...
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Pontiac - Street
04-24-2024, 01:47 PM
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Rhoads lifters - still available?
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2,620
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PAUL K
H-O track tested them back in the day and pushed...
H-O track tested them back in the day and pushed them hard because they worked as advertised.. I recall all makes seemed to use them back in the 80's before the great "flat lobe" debacle. Many...
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Pontiac - Street
04-24-2024, 01:40 PM
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The quality of 2nd gen T/A wheel flare welting
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440
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PAUL K
There is a guy here that makes fantastic lacing...
There is a guy here that makes fantastic lacing and it comes in several colors. I believe his user name is Wizard 61. He sells on E-bay and is a great guy to deal with.
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Pontiac - Street
04-24-2024, 11:20 AM
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Cams Video
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1,336
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PAUL K
Fwiw engines with stiff springs are noticeably...
Fwiw engines with stiff springs are noticeably harder to turn over by hand. The first engine I assembled that used 1100 pound springs (380 closed) seemed like it locked up after installing the first...
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Pontiac - Street
04-22-2024, 06:58 PM
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1000+ cfm from a Qjet
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PAUL K
Maybe this will help explain things ...
Maybe this will help explain things
https://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/showthread.php?t=826882&referrerid=134156
Pontiac found the 850 Holley to make more power than the Q-jet on...
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Pontiac - Street
04-21-2024, 09:38 AM
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1000+ cfm from a Qjet
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4,373
Posted By
PAUL K
FWIW many folks have found more power with...
FWIW many folks have found more power with increased air flow using a Quadrajet. Many times folks have found a power gain going from the "750" CFM unit to a large primary venturi "800" CFM unit. Many...
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Pontiac - Race
04-21-2024, 09:17 AM
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Summit racing drops speedmaster products
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4,994
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PAUL K
Remember when Car Craft exposed all the Chinese...
Remember when Car Craft exposed all the Chinese counterfeit MSD products being sold to lowest bidder buyers.... I wonder what the difference is now that MSD's product comes from China... Things that...
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Pontiac - Street
04-20-2024, 01:32 PM
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73 SD-455 TA to be made road worthy again after sitting since 1979
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PAUL K
That's a good point. Maybe, they do go through...
That's a good point. Maybe, they do go through the through the exhaust ports (but not exposed to exhaust). The factory didn't miss much. But it would make sense to have them color coded for "hand...
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Pontiac - Street
04-20-2024, 11:37 AM
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73 SD-455 TA to be made road worthy again after sitting since 1979
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PAUL K
All round port engine used the copper colored...
All round port engine used the copper colored head bolts. They are belong in the exhaust port bolt holes. I'm thinking the copper color was to alert a person they need to go in a specific place....
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Pontiac - Race
04-20-2024, 09:11 AM
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Gateway Drag Strip Storm Damage
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661
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PAUL K
I hope they fix it rather than sell. We need all...
I hope they fix it rather than sell. We need all the tracks we can get.
Forum:
Pontiac - Race
04-18-2024, 02:42 PM
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61
Summit racing drops speedmaster products
Views:
4,994
Posted By
PAUL K
Interesting Should be interesting to see...
Interesting
Should be interesting to see what happens Black Friday
Forum:
Pontiac - Race
04-17-2024, 10:01 AM
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8
Langer racing recent outing went ok?
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887
Posted By
PAUL K
Great job JL!
Great job JL!
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