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Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-12-2024, 03:58 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,377
Posted By Cliff R
I will NOT use any type of double roller timing...

I will NOT use any type of double roller timing set here. Tried one of the Rollmaster sets back in 1999 and it failed in 2004. They just stretch out keep on stretching, and once you get a lot of...
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-07-2024, 10:46 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 632
Posted By b-man
Big power stick shift car on the strip will have...

Big power stick shift car on the strip will have you practicing driveshaft and transmission replacement fairly often. One of the guys racing in our Pontiac Drag Days series was a hard core stick...
Forum: THE LOBBY 08-26-2024, 09:39 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 341
Posted By cleveweld
My 1962 Tempest Wagon on Youtube

Last week I drove my 1962 Tempest wagon down to Great Bend, Kansas to pick up rear bumper brackets from Chad at Nobody Else's Auto. It was a 250 mile round trip. Car ran great and Chad did a feature...
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-31-2024, 05:52 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 26,058
Posted By darbikrash
Some quick updates, I've been busy getting this...

Some quick updates, I've been busy getting this closer to production. the foundry has the patterns for the lid and are now working on the water crossover and manifold risers. In the meantime, I have...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-16-2024, 12:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 340
Posted By Vid
Good news is that no power brake booster in the...

Good news is that no power brake booster in the way, just watch the clearance with the wiper motor which was an issue on my build.


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Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-16-2024, 12:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 340
Posted By b-man
You’re going to have to mock up your assembly and...

You’re going to have to mock up your assembly and see.

On my 421 HO with original 9770716 heads and 1.5:1 Crower Enduro stainless roller rockers a thicker gasket took care of the clearance...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-16-2024, 09:55 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 340
Posted By steve25
Butler offers 2 different height spacers and I...

Butler offers 2 different height spacers and I bet you need the taller 3/4” ones that they offer to work with those valve covers from the 20 degree inclination early heads.
Does your car have power...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-25-2024, 03:55 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,033
Posted By Dragncar
My 2 cents on starters. You need a plain mini...

My 2 cents on starters. You need a plain mini starter. The Summit starter is the one to get. I have had one forever, no issues. 166 $ and made by CVR. Multiple clocking positions.
...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-13-2024, 05:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,339
Posted By dv657172
Cool Birthday Cake

Just thought I would share, my wife got me a really cool custom made birthday cake. I hated to cut it but it was also really, really good. The Pontiac arrowhead was edible and appeared to almost be...
Forum: Test & Tune 03-31-2024, 04:41 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,421
Posted By b-man
It’s everyone. I’ve already notified the...

It’s everyone.

I’ve already notified the forums admin regarding this.
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-26-2024, 03:53 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,092
Posted By Drag Star Le Mans
Pictures to prove it's real.

Pictures to prove it's real.
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-17-2024, 08:07 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 647
Posted By sdbob
Kind of 50 yr Anniversary last Monday I forgot

I forgot an anniversary of sorts. I was preoccupied with a visit to the oncologist after a PET Scan detected prostate cancer. Wed I had the outcome. The oncologist said yes I have cancer but it's...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-12-2024, 12:46 AM
Replies: 833
Views: 85,441
Posted By Drag Star Le Mans
Simple plug and play.

Simple plug and play.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-11-2024, 11:04 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 995
Posted By tom s
I have never had to use a spacer with the...

I have never had to use a spacer with the aftermarket 69-70 type covers.Just use the 5/16 thick gaskets.That is with 600 plus lift and 1.65 H&S roller rockers.FWIW,Tom
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-09-2024, 01:02 PM
Replies: 398
Views: 84,827
Posted By Stan65
Yes sir. Notch is for casting clearance. Will...

Yes sir. Notch is for casting clearance. Will probably have to grind on the rear passenger bone for additional clearance. Will start test fitting these hopefully this weekend. There is a counter bore...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-04-2024, 06:54 PM
Replies: 264
Views: 28,933
Posted By b-man
Agree. However any engine either freshly...

Agree.

However any engine either freshly built and never run or even a low miles nice performance engine are all a hard sell and lose value the minute you plunked down your cash to build them in...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-31-2024, 05:18 PM
Replies: 264
Views: 28,933
Posted By dataway
Maybe this will work ... ...

Maybe this will work ...

https://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=627638&d=1706735892
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-28-2024, 05:50 PM
Replies: 833
Views: 85,441
Posted By Verdoro 68
The weather is nice today so Greg inspired me to...

The weather is nice today so Greg inspired me to get out and do a little posi and stall converter testing, too. First time I've really got on it and stayed in it for a decent amount of time.

I...
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-23-2024, 11:15 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 783
Posted By Stuart
Barn Find Hunter - Pontiacs and IH trucks

The latest video from Tom Cotter and his Barn Find series is a fellow who has Pontiacs from every decade, plus a lot of IH trucks, plus a bunch of other stuff. ...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-09-2023, 10:31 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 8,160
Posted By mgarblik
Virtually all line honing is done using a Sunnen...

Virtually all line honing is done using a Sunnen mandrel, regardless of the machine. Kwik Way, Van Norman, and many other brands buy the Sunnen mandrel and adapt it to their machine. The secret is...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-05-2023, 07:28 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 675
Posted By Jay S
Ford Windsor rocker arms usually have the same...

Ford Windsor rocker arms usually have the same dimensions as Pontiac. LS isn’t anymore affordable than a Ford Windsor. Harlan Sharp for a Pontiac are decently priced IMHO, Crower are expensive but...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-04-2023, 11:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 675
Posted By Skip Fix
Look at Crower 0.090 offset trunnion BBC . BBC...

Look at Crower 0.090 offset trunnion BBC . BBC rocker bodies are 0/120 longer trunnion to roller tip than BBC

Also most folks when they measure actual ratio get 1.70+ for Harland Sharp 1.65s.
Forum: Suspension TECH 11-23-2023, 04:45 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,359
Posted By Lemans64
A lot of the newer vehicle have aluminum knuckles...

A lot of the newer vehicle have aluminum knuckles with steering arms. So it should not be an issue I won't think.
Forum: THE LOBBY 11-22-2023, 09:02 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 818
Posted By thepontiacman
Hope everyone has a Happy Thanksgiving!

Take time to be Thankful.



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Forum: YOUR BEST PONTIAC STORIES 11-20-2023, 06:10 PM
Replies: 327
Views: 137,143
Posted By Keith Seymore
Did a little photo shoot today. 2024 marks...

Did a little photo shoot today.

2024 marks the 60th Anniversary of the introduction of the GTO; as such the M1 Concourse will be hosting a special event on the Friday of the Dream Cruise weekend....
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