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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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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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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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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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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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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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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
04-18-2024, 02:42 PM
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Summit racing drops speedmaster products
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PAUL K
Interesting Should be interesting to see...
Interesting
Should be interesting to see what happens Black Friday
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Pontiac - Race
04-17-2024, 10:01 AM
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Langer racing recent outing went ok?
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PAUL K
Great job JL!
Great job JL!
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Pontiac - Race
04-13-2024, 06:49 PM
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Darin Morgan PRI ICE presents Pontiac 570" 510cfm 1250hp engine
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PAUL K
Hi Scott, yes Dwight did. Then he switched to...
Hi Scott, yes Dwight did. Then he switched to Warp heads. I'm thinking since another shop did most of Snyder's engine, I wouldn't think the BES guys would be using it as an example at one of their...
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Pontiac - Race
04-10-2024, 09:16 AM
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Dyno Time
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PAUL K
I believe the heads were direct replacements for...
I believe the heads were direct replacements for the original KRE heads that cracked.
I'd be looking to see if the porting program was changed to prevent the cracking issue. This problem was in a...
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Pontiac - Street
04-09-2024, 07:53 PM
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Holley Street Dominator Manifold?
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PAUL K
Nice looking intake manifold
Nice looking intake manifold
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Pontiac - Race
04-08-2024, 02:22 PM
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Anyone install baffles in factory gas tank?
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PAUL K
Not many folks making those in 1990 These...
Not many folks making those in 1990
These young guys are spoiled lol
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Pontiac - Street
04-08-2024, 02:16 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
I hope the OP doesn't mind but I thought these...
I hope the OP doesn't mind but I thought these pictures would be of interest.
A picture of an GM SD valve showing it's tulip and dished face.
A picture showing where the PN is usually stamped...
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Pontiac - Race
04-08-2024, 01:22 PM
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Anyone install baffles in factory gas tank?
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PAUL K
I used a trick factory tank in my 80 Trans Am. I...
I used a trick factory tank in my 80 Trans Am. I wanted to keep the "stock" look. Once the car started running solid tens the pressure became inconsistent. After trying a bunch of things to improve...
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Pontiac - Street
04-06-2024, 11:13 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
The early SD heads were casting 485215. Soon...
The early SD heads were casting 485215. Soon after production started they made a change to the casting and the new number was 485216 hence the "16" cast on the exhaust ports. The 16 heads also...
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Pontiac - Street
04-05-2024, 10:05 AM
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Best 4 bolt balancer for high performance ?
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PAUL K
That is my biggest complaint with BHJ and...
That is my biggest complaint with BHJ and Pro-Race. You'd certainly think in this day and age they could do something to at least have their dampers somewhat rust resistant.
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Pontiac - Street
04-05-2024, 09:22 AM
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Best 4 bolt balancer for high performance ?
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PAUL K
Pro-Race is not press fit. I'd rate it as the...
Pro-Race is not press fit. I'd rate it as the best four bolt damper behind BHJ. You have a serious effort build that you will race a lot... I'd bight the bullet and spring for the BHJ if you need the...
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Pontiac - Race
04-04-2024, 10:04 PM
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What say yee…
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PAUL K
Looks good!
Looks good!
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THE LOBBY
04-02-2024, 09:55 AM
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"It just needs rings and bearings."
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PAUL K
He retired and remarried. He still has the black...
He retired and remarried. He still has the black TA
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Pontiac - Race
04-01-2024, 07:33 AM
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Pushrod Valve Contact Pattern
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PAUL K
This is what you are looking for. If it's offset...
This is what you are looking for. If it's offset like Chuck's post describes and you're not looking to buy another set of pushrods I think you'd be fine with what you have.
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Pontiac - Race
03-30-2024, 11:48 PM
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Piston wall clearance and Coating skirt
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PAUL K
Ross only uses 2618 material
Ross only uses 2618 material
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Pontiac - Street
03-30-2024, 08:55 AM
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Musi Pump gas 555
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PAUL K
Maybe we're doing chit wrong but we made 735 on...
Maybe we're doing chit wrong but we made 735 on pump gas with a factory block recently. Another Pontiac builder was North of 900 with pump gas and an aftermarket block. Both builds used Hi-ports.
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