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Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-02-2016, 09:28 PM
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Posted By blykins
Let the record state that I said I quit first....

Let the record state that I said I quit first....
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-02-2016, 09:24 PM
Replies: 121
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Posted By blykins
I stand up for what I believe is right. If this...

I stand up for what I believe is right. If this forum wants nothing but sheep following one shepherd, then boot me.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-02-2016, 09:23 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 7,378
Posted By blykins
Since you like reading threads and noting who...

Since you like reading threads and noting who takes hits at who, look back at the first page and see who posted first, and then who came through with an agenda of his own.

And who are you anyway? ...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-02-2016, 09:18 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 7,378
Posted By blykins
My agenda is stating the obvious?

My agenda is stating the obvious?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-02-2016, 08:46 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,790
Posted By blykins
Forgot to mention, 140/147 @ .200". 1.65 RR.

Forgot to mention, 140/147 @ .200". 1.65 RR.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-02-2016, 08:37 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,790
Posted By blykins
Try something like this... 230/234 at .050",...

Try something like this...

230/234 at .050", 274/278 advertised, 110 LSA on a 104 ICL, .540"/.547".

Trying to get my daughter ready for bed so I haven't ran the numbers, but see where that puts...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-02-2016, 08:05 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,790
Posted By blykins
I'm waiting to hear what the OP is putting the...

I'm waiting to hear what the OP is putting the most stock in before I place my bid....
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-02-2016, 07:49 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,790
Posted By blykins
And the 110 on a 104 as well.

And the 110 on a 104 as well.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-02-2016, 07:44 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 3,086
Posted By blykins
That's generally how I see it too. If I have...

That's generally how I see it too.

If I have a smaller engine with a big fat low velocity intake port, I may change to a shorter rod to help out.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-02-2016, 07:15 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,790
Posted By blykins
Forgot to ask.... What's most important to...

Forgot to ask....

What's most important to you? Peak hp? Peak torque? Average hp or torque?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-02-2016, 07:00 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,790
Posted By blykins
I would have charged you $149.... ;) Ok,...

I would have charged you $149.... ;)

Ok, there are more than a few points I look at when I choose a cam:

1. Where do you want the hp peak rpm to be? Obviously your car is heavy, but you have...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-02-2016, 06:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 536
Posted By blykins
Yes sir, I personally would run closer to...

Yes sir, I personally would run closer to .003".
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-02-2016, 06:48 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 7,378
Posted By blykins
I have been reminded multiple times across 2-3...

I have been reminded multiple times across 2-3 threads recently that "this is the street forum". You wrote this earlier in this thread:

"This is the Pontiac Street forum, what applies to race...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-02-2016, 04:03 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,673
Posted By blykins
No sir, not one single problem. I had a...

No sir, not one single problem.

I had a Magnum T-56 leak from the tailhousing once, but there was a service bulletin out on the seals and Tremec replaced it for them.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-02-2016, 03:59 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,014
Posted By blykins
Bearing clearances depend on a lot of...

Bearing clearances depend on a lot of things.....block material (as mentioned above), quality of the crankshaft, how it's been ground, how much horsepower you're making, and the list can go on.
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Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-02-2016, 03:54 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 3,086
Posted By blykins
Yes, a stock crank can be cut down to that size. ...

Yes, a stock crank can be cut down to that size. My last 400 had BBC rod journals. Was not offset ground, so factory stroke stayed at 3.750".

You open yourself up to a variety of rod lengths...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-02-2016, 03:51 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,673
Posted By blykins
Really? That's news to me.... Been selling...

Really? That's news to me....

Been selling them for almost 10 years and have never had to do warranty work or replacement on a single one of them. These have been behind engines ranging from 350...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-02-2016, 02:26 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 7,378
Posted By blykins
A buddy of mine builds dirt track engines and...

A buddy of mine builds dirt track engines and owns his own dyno. It's a Stuska and it's where I dyno all of my stuff.

He had a customer dyno there, then dyno at a Superflow across town and...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-02-2016, 01:31 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 7,378
Posted By blykins
Four different dynos will give you four different...

Four different dynos will give you four different numbers and it's really not due to calibration, it's due to how the weather station is set up, where the dyno room air comes from, etc.

If you...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-02-2016, 01:02 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 7,378
Posted By blykins
If you think all dynos are equal, you'd be very...

If you think all dynos are equal, you'd be very surprised to learn the reality. If you wanted to compare engines that way, then we would have to all use the same dyno to get a good comparison.

Id...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-02-2016, 12:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 536
Posted By blykins
Run it. You'll never know the difference. ...

Run it. You'll never know the difference. That's what I run on my stuff...

I'd like to see more main clearance than that though.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-02-2016, 10:13 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 7,378
Posted By blykins
Yeah, I don't like the taste of Kool-Aid either.

Yeah, I don't like the taste of Kool-Aid either.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-02-2016, 07:11 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 7,378
Posted By blykins
I haven't been here very long. So, if the...

I haven't been here very long.

So, if the "street forum" is only geared to engines that have to be completely bone stock repops of the factory stuff in every aspect, I'm unaware.

Otherwise,...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-01-2016, 04:27 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 7,378
Posted By blykins
I would go with a 9-keyway set. They will allow...

I would go with a 9-keyway set. They will allow you to adjust in 2° increments.

And yes, knowing where it is, is half the battle. That's just a normal part of assembly.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-01-2016, 04:18 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 826
Posted By blykins
Happy 26th birthday Cliff! :D

Happy 26th birthday Cliff! :D
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