Forum: THE LOBBY
12-15-2021, 06:54 PM
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Replies: 40
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My deepest condolences on your recent losses...
My deepest condolences on your recent losses Drake.
I know from personal experience that words tend to ring a bit hollow when we go thru periods like this.
I guess that's because they have to cut...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
02-12-2014, 01:58 AM
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Replies: 49
Views: 2,577
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
02-10-2014, 12:25 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,811
Agree,try to find a running engine locally,dont...
Agree,try to find a running engine locally,dont be too choosey either,any decent (relatively) low miles/low comp 350 or 400 will do fine just to get it up & running again,then yeah, work on safety...
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Forum: Pontiac - Race
02-04-2014, 10:14 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,742
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
02-01-2014, 03:26 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 710
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
01-30-2014, 08:41 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 2,475
It's not an interference fit,yes it should be...
It's not an interference fit,yes it should be snug but it's definitely not an interference fit.
I've never had to pry the lower (crank) gear off a pontiac,not unless someone let the engine sit out...
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Forum: Pontiac - Race
01-23-2014, 03:12 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,177
You know,it all seems so easy and intuitive...
You know,it all seems so easy and intuitive right,and I agree for many of us it is.
But this is like the no. 1 thing I find wrong in cars I've worked on -or- core motors I've torn apart.
Yes...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
01-13-2014, 02:36 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 728
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Forum: THE LOBBY
01-11-2014, 04:43 PM
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Replies: 84
Views: 4,942
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Forum: Pontiac - Boost
01-02-2014, 11:47 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,695
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Forum: Pontiac - Race
12-26-2013, 04:44 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 2,547
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
12-18-2013, 05:57 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 633
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Forum: Pontiac - Race
12-14-2013, 01:41 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 2,347
I vaguely touched on that in my first post.
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I vaguely touched on that in my first post.
That happens when one is trying to stuff a 30" or larger tire (lets say a 14x32) into a wheel opening that can barely handle a 29.5" tire,thus that...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
12-14-2013, 12:00 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 890
Both these ^^^^ X2...
Always perform the...
Both these ^^^^ X2...
Always perform the proper diagnostic tests before diving in head first,as it can save you a sh!t-ton of headaches later on.
Could easily be something simple.
Also you...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
12-13-2013, 11:41 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 822
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Forum: Pontiac - Race
12-11-2013, 10:19 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 2,347
Kinda agree with Lil Jack.
For the amount of...
Kinda agree with Lil Jack.
For the amount of work,you aint gonna gain all that much more room,that is unless you also plan to notch the frame rails and move the lower shock mounts,and then you'll...
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Forum: Pontiac - Race
11-04-2013, 02:34 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 959
I doubt that anyone here is trying to say that...
I doubt that anyone here is trying to say that these are the best converters out there,that would just be ignorant if you ask me.
Regardless just about any converter company can miss the mark a...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
11-03-2013, 02:39 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,046
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
10-22-2013, 12:51 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,969
I'd use the 6X-8's.
Sweating details on a...
I'd use the 6X-8's.
Sweating details on a stock shortblock like that is a waste of time,as it's not gonna amount to anything significant.
And no way I'd opt for a pressed stud head over a screw...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
10-17-2013, 01:30 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 2,087
I would work with it.
#47 head's "nominal"...
I would work with it.
#47 head's "nominal" spec is like 73-75 cc and it's rated @ 9.2:1 CR IIRC.
Now as SOP the CR is actually about a half point lower than that with like 80-83 cc chambers,as...
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Forum: Pontiac - Race
10-03-2013, 01:06 AM
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Replies: 109
Views: 18,019
The problem that one tries to solve with a main...
The problem that one tries to solve with a main girdle is largely due to the main caps "walking",plain & simple.
And that problem does indeed exist with stock pontiac blocks,especially @ higher HP...
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Forum: Pontiac - Race
09-29-2013, 12:11 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 415
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Forum: Pontiac - Race
09-27-2013, 11:23 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,111
That's kinda like Dammen8's combo,bit less...
That's kinda like Dammen8's combo,bit less cid,bit more cam,similar heads & CR.
He cleared 800 hp IIRC with his new combo,so yeah it seems pretty safe to say mid to high 700 hp neighborhood should...
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Forum: Pontiac - Race
09-22-2013, 01:24 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 1,847
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Forum: Pontiac - Race
09-14-2013, 11:15 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 392
The power wires usually are'nt the problem.
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The power wires usually are'nt the problem.
Run the MSD filter and that should take care of that side of things.
The trigger wires on the other hand...
Twisted pairs with shielding is pretty...
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