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Forum: THE LOBBY 08-31-2022, 09:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,235
Posted By flamedabone
I have been using the same mock up block for the...

I have been using the same mock up block for the last 20 years.
...
Forum: Performance Parts For Sale/Wanted 02-05-2022, 06:21 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,642
Posted By flamedabone
These have increased in price quite a bit over...

These have increased in price quite a bit over the last few years, but they are in stock and come with everything you need including a super thick valley cover.
...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-10-2021, 08:43 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,469
Posted By flamedabone
This happened the last 25 miles of a 3000 mile...

This happened the last 25 miles of a 3000 mile trip. The oil pressure hovered around 20 and she knocked like hell, but she made it all the way home.
...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-14-2021, 08:52 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,078
Posted By flamedabone
Check out the close up of the trunnion. ...

Check out the close up of the trunnion.

https://hosting.photobucket.com/images/v700/flamedabone/speedmaster.jpg?width=1920&height=1080&fit=bounds...
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-12-2021, 07:19 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,041
Posted By flamedabone
See if this link works... ...

See if this link works...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cjx-vT--tMo

Thanks for all your kind words, guys.


-Abone.
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-11-2021, 08:16 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,041
Posted By flamedabone
Finished my '33 Ford. (PONTIAC powered of course.)

I have been on this little '33 Ford the last year or so. I don't usually post pictures of Fords but I thought you might appreciate the Pontiac under the bonnet. Pretty nasty 400 with a 6-71, TKO-600...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 01-11-2021, 08:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,349
Posted By flamedabone
What lifters are in it? I have the same...

What lifters are in it?

I have the same issue with a 400 I just built and I remember when I primed it before firing I noticed more than the usual oil bleeding past the lifter bores. Also, oil...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-07-2020, 10:25 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,029
Posted By flamedabone
Holy huge picture, Batman. Sorry about that....

Holy huge picture, Batman.

Sorry about that.

-Abone.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-07-2020, 10:23 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,029
Posted By flamedabone
I have used them both on everything from mild...

I have used them both on everything from mild street to much more serious combinations. I like them both, but I give the Offy the performance edge. (although I have ZERO head to head dyno experience...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 12-01-2020, 08:34 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,554
Posted By flamedabone
All that car needs now is a flawless coat of...

All that car needs now is a flawless coat of shiny black paint.

Nice work, -Abone.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-08-2020, 05:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 757
Posted By flamedabone
Wow, I didn't even think about that. That is one...

Wow, I didn't even think about that. That is one of those things that seems so obvious when you look back on it, but isn't so easy to figure out at the time.

Glad you got it.

-Abone.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-08-2020, 01:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 757
Posted By flamedabone
Here are some of my measurements to compare to...

Here are some of my measurements to compare to yours:

First, my total bellhousing depth including the block plate to the very outside of the bell where the trans mounts is 6 5/8. If your depth is...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-08-2020, 09:09 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 757
Posted By flamedabone
I have exactly the same components in two of my...

I have exactly the same components in two of my cars with no issue, you should have plenty of room.

Are you sure the TOB is all the way against the flange on the TKO?

How old is your...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-26-2020, 07:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,058
Posted By flamedabone
The pushrods for my Comp Cams roller 400 from...

The pushrods for my Comp Cams roller 400 from this year are .100 longer than what I used for the the exact same engine two years ago. I ASS-U-ME the lifters are .100 shorter than they used to be. Not...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-09-2020, 08:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,420
Posted By flamedabone
I built a 400 2 years ago with a Comp roller...

I built a 400 2 years ago with a Comp roller cam/lifters and E-heads. The pushrods were 8.650. I built an identical 400 this year, the pushrods were 8.750.

No idea what was different, I suspect...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-19-2020, 11:04 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,985
Posted By flamedabone
The tool locates on the flywheel register and the...

The tool locates on the flywheel register and the two bolts snug it down.

-Abone.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-19-2020, 07:02 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,985
Posted By flamedabone
Here is the car with the engine mocked up. I...

Here is the car with the engine mocked up. I don't post it much because it is a F**D, but she will have a nasty little blown Pontiac which makes up for it.
...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-19-2020, 06:58 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,985
Posted By flamedabone
The Browell Tool

If you have never tried the Browell tool, it is a life changing event.

https://hosting.photobucket.com/images/v700/flamedabone/browell(1).jpg?width=1920&height=1080&fit=bounds...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-11-2020, 06:33 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,902
Posted By flamedabone
I have used maybe 10 of the BOP 2 piece seals...

I have used maybe 10 of the BOP 2 piece seals with no issues. I even removed one from an engine and stuck it straight in another (which is a no-no) but it worked great also. I'm too chicken to try...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-06-2020, 06:48 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,110
Posted By flamedabone
Keep working on your 60', bump up your shift...

Keep working on your 60', bump up your shift points a bit and you will have your 7.90s. Then, you need more gear...then you need more cam....then you need some spray.....

Nice work, neat car.
...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-29-2020, 09:52 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,100
Posted By flamedabone
This is the crude but functional method. Remove...

This is the crude but functional method. Remove the area on the gasket, replace it with 18ga sheet metal, coat with a thin layer of high temp silicone.
...
Forum: Pontiac - Boost 03-11-2020, 07:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,530
Posted By flamedabone
Thanks, guys. The little car is just going to be...

Thanks, guys. The little car is just going to be a driver and won't see a lot of abuse. I just like to worry about stuff.

Thanks, -Abone.
Forum: Pontiac - Boost 03-08-2020, 07:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,530
Posted By flamedabone
Here is the engine mocked up. ...

Here is the engine mocked up.

https://img.photobucket.com/albums/v700/flamedabone/5F989701-62E5-405C-89F4-48006875F503_zpstvahzx6a.jpg...
Forum: Pontiac - Boost 03-08-2020, 07:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,530
Posted By flamedabone
Over the counter forged piston at 10lbs of boost?

I am getting ready to put together a 400 with a non intercooled 6-71 for my '33 Ford. My other blown Pontiac has a set of custom pistons with a thick top ring land. If I use the forged pistons that...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-09-2019, 07:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,055
Posted By flamedabone
Not sure why the first post has normal pictures...

Not sure why the first post has normal pictures and the second group are HUGE. Sorry about that.

-Abone.
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