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Forum: Pontiac - Street

11-14-2019, 06:35 PM

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Stick with the 1966 389? Or go with a 400/455?

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Posted By Tomaso

Thanks guys! I added the links given to my...

Thanks guys! I added the links given to my favourites for future use.
My mechanic just called, and said the car needs brake lines, and fuel lines, and for engine just needs an oil change, filter,...

Forum: Pontiac - Street

11-13-2019, 09:23 PM

Replies: 62

Stick with the 1966 389? Or go with a 400/455?

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Posted By Tomaso

I don’t know what to do now? The 389 does run,...

I don’t know what to do now?
The 389 does run, but needs tune up, oil change, etc. But runs good... and sounds good (better when I get headers and dual exhaust).
But I would really like the...

Forum: Pontiac - Street

11-08-2019, 02:43 PM

Replies: 62

Stick with the 1966 389? Or go with a 400/455?

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Posted By Tomaso

Thanks guys!

Thanks guys!

Forum: Pontiac - Street

11-08-2019, 02:35 PM

Replies: 62

Stick with the 1966 389? Or go with a 400/455?

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Posted By Tomaso

Thanks B-man, Are the stock heads on my 389...

Thanks B-man,
Are the stock heads on my 389 round port or d port?

I know if I went aftermarket, I would get the d port heads

Forum: Pontiac - Street

11-08-2019, 01:49 PM

Replies: 62

Stick with the 1966 389? Or go with a 400/455?

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Posted By Tomaso

Might be a silly question. But the long tube...

Might be a silly question. But the long tube headers that are available for the 66 Bonneville 389 and 421. Fit on a 400 or 455 block if I switched over?

Forum: Pontiac - Street

11-07-2019, 07:18 AM

Replies: 62

Stick with the 1966 389? Or go with a 400/455?

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Posted By Tomaso

Yes. The second ad was the one I was actually...

Yes. The second ad was the one I was actually looking at for a core.

Forum: Pontiac - Street

11-06-2019, 09:26 PM

Replies: 62

Stick with the 1966 389? Or go with a 400/455?

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Posted By Tomaso

What I was thinking was if I can find a 400, or...

What I was thinking was if I can find a 400, or 455 block.
Get the block sonic tested, prepped, etc.
Butler stroker kit
Along with a top end package with d port heads..
Thoughts?

Forum: Pontiac - Street

11-06-2019, 07:39 PM

Replies: 62

Stick with the 1966 389? Or go with a 400/455?

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Posted By Tomaso

So looks like I’m leaning towards a 455... if I’m...

So looks like I’m leaning towards a 455... if I’m going after a used one and rebuilding one properly. Is it just worth it to just end up getting a crate from Butler instead? I’m in Canada, and the...

Forum: Pontiac - Street

11-05-2019, 10:14 PM

Replies: 62

Stick with the 1966 389? Or go with a 400/455?

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Posted By Tomaso

That's great!! I found their website and added it...

That's great!! I found their website and added it to my favourites so I can contact them later on.
Thanks again!

Forum: Pontiac - Street

11-05-2019, 09:57 PM

Replies: 62

Stick with the 1966 389? Or go with a 400/455?

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Posted By Tomaso

I would like it a street cruiser. Not using it...

I would like it a street cruiser. Not using it for drag racing. Just street. But would like the torque to be there when needed...

Forum: Pontiac - Street

11-05-2019, 05:35 PM

Replies: 62

Stick with the 1966 389? Or go with a 400/455?

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Posted By Tomaso

Thanks for the info! What about the cylinder...

Thanks for the info! What about the cylinder heads? Keep stock and rebuild them? Or go with aftermarket?

Forum: Pontiac - Street

11-05-2019, 05:04 PM

Replies: 62

Stick with the 1966 389? Or go with a 400/455?

Views: 5,531

Posted By Tomaso

Stick with the 1966 389? Or go with a 400/455?

Hi Guys,
Newbie here. As my first post I mentioned I had just purchased a 66 Pontiac Bonneville. It currently has a 389. I would like a beefier engine. What would be the best route to take? I heard...

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