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Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 09:41 PM
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Posted By 'ol Pinion head
78 180 horse 400 blocks were 557's. 78 & 79 W72...

78 180 horse 400 blocks were 557's.
78 & 79 W72 blocks were 481988 XX blocks.

Personally would not have an issue with .030 milled 6X-4's, & a build with a cam like a Summit 2801 on a 557...
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 08:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 223
Posted By steve25
How many here had a 78 TA with the W72 package,...

How many here had a 78 TA with the W72 package, let me jump the gun here.

I had two, one with 40k miles on it and another with 80k on it when I got it .
Both auto trans models.
This 80k one when...
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 04:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 153
Posted By 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.
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 04:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 223
Posted By b-man
Find a better block. Yeah I know some people...

Find a better block.

Yeah I know some people have used them for mild to high performance builds but with the money invested in machine work and parts it doesn’t make any sense to me anyway to...
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 03:55 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 223
Posted By steve25
I would have no concern with longevity running...

I would have no concern with longevity running such a block provided these guidelines are met.

Lighter aftermarket rods and pistons are used.

The stroke stays at 3.750”

A good balance job...
Forum: THE LOBBY Yesterday, 01:35 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 2,486
Posted By Greg Reid
You guys are great..and Frank, I've been eating...

You guys are great..and Frank, I've been eating like a horse the last two days. That's a good sign.
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 09:49 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 337
Posted By Jay S
It is hard to say what all has been done inside...

It is hard to say what all has been done inside of the engine after 50+ years. Could have several thing hurting it.

These screen shots are pretty close to the actual compression on a 69 400, with...
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 06:01 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 337
Posted By Cliff R
Comp grinds everything in their arsenal on a...

Comp grinds everything in their arsenal on a tight LSA. That NEVER works out well until you start getting into some of their grinds with a lot of seat timing and even then there are a LOT better...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-22-2024, 09:51 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,254
Posted By sdbob
Working at Kennametal as a tool and die...

Working at Kennametal as a tool and die designer,draftsman. Good training,good guys lots of fun. Little did I know in November I would be ordering a 1974 SD455 TA.
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-22-2024, 09:29 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,254
Posted By beemergary
Had been married a couple years and hadn't driven...

Had been married a couple years and hadn't driven a GTO for a couple years. (heard that story before). Had been working for GM for 6 yrs. and put in 34 more till there was no Buick Motor Division....
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-22-2024, 07:29 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,254
Posted By Tom Vaught
50 years ago I was working for Holley Carburetor...

50 years ago I was working for Holley Carburetor in Warren, Michigan at their World Engineering HQ and working with people like Hugh Macinnis and Gale Banks.
The following year I quit Holley and...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-22-2024, 03:14 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 605
Posted By Lemans64
According to my Friends wife, we only grow up to...

According to my Friends wife, we only grow up to be 12 so we all win.
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-22-2024, 03:06 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 605
Posted By b-man
I’m still a teenager…….in my mind……:D

I’m still a teenager…….in my mind……:D
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-22-2024, 02:48 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 605
Posted By John Milner
I'm 36 and have been here since 2004. Bought my...

I'm 36 and have been here since 2004. Bought my first car, a '74 GTO, at 13 years old in 2001 and still have it.
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-22-2024, 11:11 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,254
Posted By ta6point6
I was just 3 years old then so not to many...

I was just 3 years old then so not to many memories at that age probably a punching bag for my older brother
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-21-2024, 11:46 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,254
Posted By WQ59B
8 yrs old, had a Huffy Cheater Slick 'chopper'...

8 yrs old, had a Huffy Cheater Slick 'chopper' bike, rode around the neighborhood / chased the DDT truck, made Creepy Crawler bugs with the girl next door.
My grandfather was on his 6th big Pontiac...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-21-2024, 10:41 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,254
Posted By 02Hawk
16 years old, passed the driving test on my 16th...

16 years old, passed the driving test on my 16th birthday. Had a 64 Malibu SS with a 283 SB and a brand new 74 Yamaha 350 RD that I bought from money saved washing dishes and mopping floors and...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-21-2024, 08:39 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,254
Posted By Cardo
6 years old and just finishing kindergarten....

6 years old and just finishing kindergarten. Riding shotgun in Mom's 66 GTO. I was already bitten by the Pontiac bug. I was already of the opinion that if a car didn't have dual exhaust, it was too...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-21-2024, 07:14 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,254
Posted By BILL BOWMAN1
I still remember being in 1st grade and seeing...

I still remember being in 1st grade and seeing the 4th graders in the hallway and thinking, these guys are huge!! 😂
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-21-2024, 12:53 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,254
Posted By Oliver1232
NOT EVEN A THOUGHT YET

NOT EVEN A THOUGHT YET
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-21-2024, 12:06 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,254
Posted By MarkS57
Oh yeah, (hesitate to add this) later in '74, the...

Oh yeah, (hesitate to add this) later in '74, the back seat of that 62 was being used with regularity. Bob Seger's "Night Moves" still strikes a cord that makes me smile. :)
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-21-2024, 11:51 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,254
Posted By kingbuzzo
Lol our fam car was a 68 camaro and I was...

Lol our fam car was a 68 camaro and I was five....poop & pee haha
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-21-2024, 09:45 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 635
Posted By 'ol Pinion head
Easy question to answer, Jim Hand! ...

Easy question to answer, Jim Hand!

http://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/showthread.php?t=872260
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-21-2024, 02:12 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 635
Posted By dataway
Not saying I'm old ... but I'm not buying any...

Not saying I'm old ... but I'm not buying any green bananas.
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-21-2024, 12:55 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 635
Posted By Jack Gifford
I see that Arnie Beswick is a member, although he...

I see that Arnie Beswick is a member, although he apparently has never posted. I would assume he's the most elderly of us.
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