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Forum: THE LOBBY 03-04-2025, 10:29 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,998
Posted By mgarblik
Ran the Ford BB last evening. I always try to...

Ran the Ford BB last evening. I always try to tell it like it is, good or bad. This student engine ended up being a mixed bag and a good learning experience. The engine was snappy on the dyno,...
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-20-2025, 10:15 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,998
Posted By mgarblik
General warning for Chinese cylinder heads

Not Pontiac heads, which is why I am posting here. Just removed a pair of Speedmaster heads from a student's 385 series Ford engine on our dyno. The stroker 460 based engine was equipped with a...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-30-2024, 08:28 PM
Replies: 276
Views: 55,845
Posted By PAUL K
SD455TTFMF's!!!

SD455TTFMF's!!!
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-30-2024, 07:19 PM
Replies: 276
Views: 55,845
Posted By OldSDGuy
There were several of us 'old Pontiac guys' there...

There were several of us 'old Pontiac guys' there at the dyno today. We all go back to the 70's when we hung out together modifying, restoring and racing Pontiacs. Like Eric, I'm not going to spill...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-27-2024, 05:28 AM
Replies: 276
Views: 55,845
Posted By Bob Eiler
Mike, I have a set of JR 2 IN. headers you can...

Mike, I have a set of JR 2 IN. headers you can use for dyno testing if so desired. I won't need them for a while as I'm having a hip replacement Jan 10.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-19-2024, 12:20 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 2,921
Posted By i82much
my last wife and i had a similar disagreement......

my last wife and i had a similar disagreement... i wanted more head, she wanted more inches. We went our separate ways and both got what we wanted!
Forum: Pontiac - Race 12-11-2024, 03:34 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 659
Posted By Gary H
I ONLY use Cloyes 9 keyway timing sets. They're...

I ONLY use Cloyes 9 keyway timing sets. They're made in America and have always been very close on their tolerances.
Forum: THE LOBBY 12-10-2024, 05:22 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,027
Posted By Sirrotica
You can complain all you want about aftermarket...

You can complain all you want about aftermarket speed equipment at this time, but in the 70s when they were still making the engines there was nothing but factory parts available overall.

You...
Forum: Pontiac - Boost 12-06-2024, 07:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,021
Posted By MichaelCampolucci
Thanks for the kind words everyone! Eric Larson,...

Thanks for the kind words everyone! Eric Larson, John agrees, you were certainly influential in the build and you helped give him confidence in areas to move forward. He thanks you!
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-30-2024, 03:29 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,527
Posted By dataway
I always found the key to a leak free housing was...

I always found the key to a leak free housing was lapping the bottom of the housing on a flat surface, and if you can, run a fine flat file over the intake surface. And of course don't over tighten...
Forum: THE LOBBY 10-16-2024, 02:30 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,825
Posted By Drag Star Le Mans
High performance car with a low performance...

High performance car with a low performance driver.
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-28-2024, 10:49 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,413
Posted By GtoFM
Thanks for the feedback and posting the coupons....

Thanks for the feedback and posting the coupons. Life got in the way, and I was unable to cash in on the jack today:( I'll get 'er next time or bite the bullet and pay the long $.
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-13-2024, 12:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 754
Posted By george kujanski
lee and me

Saw a Lee Greenwood performance last nite...fantastic show! he is currently touring.

Attached is a pic of Lee and me..Lee is on the left.

God Bless the USA!

George
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-11-2024, 12:54 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,311
Posted By jonmachota78
I just ordered a new set. Thanks all for the...

I just ordered a new set. Thanks all for the input:
https://www.summitracing.com/parts/CLO-9-3612X9Z
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-10-2024, 09:55 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,311
Posted By Dragncar
No it is not. The Cloyes Z series chain is far...

No it is not.
The Cloyes Z series chain is far better.
Forum: THE LOBBY 08-15-2024, 03:40 AM
Replies: 177
Views: 20,503
Posted By dataway
Just posted a video for Day One of the site prep...

Just posted a video for Day One of the site prep for the new shop. Job is done now, I'll get the other videos up in a day or so .... just your basic time lapse of the dirt work. Hope to have the shop...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 08-12-2024, 03:50 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,300
Posted By johnta1
I think the head drain holes may be enough. But...

I think the head drain holes may be enough. But they drain to the valley area and it doesn't drain fast enough to fill the pan?


:confused:
Forum: Pontiac - Race 08-12-2024, 01:20 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,300
Posted By Scott Stoneburg
The filled lifter valley may not be allowing the...

The filled lifter valley may not be allowing the oil to return quick enough to the pan at higher rpms.
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-30-2024, 06:18 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,887
Posted By misterp266
Not sure why b-man would bash a great Pontiac...

Not sure why b-man would bash a great Pontiac vender. Yes, they make the best front seals, make an effort to contact them and support a long time Pontiac vender!
I did see that the website says...
Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH 07-30-2024, 12:45 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 899
Posted By bhill86
My frame on my 77 had dimples, no holes, when I...

My frame on my 77 had dimples, no holes, when I converted my car to manual. I drilled and tapped
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-26-2024, 10:53 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,194
Posted By Baron Von Zeppelin
The only way I'd have naked ladies appearing in...

The only way I'd have naked ladies appearing in my yard is if I won the lottery.
You guys must be doing something right
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-23-2024, 10:01 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,047
Posted By 433lemans
Force released today... ...

Force released today...
https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/motorsports/update-nhra-great-john-force-leaves-rehab-facility/ar-BB1qvv25
Forum: Pontiac - Race 07-21-2024, 12:47 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,340
Posted By Sirrotica
To answer your question about water going too...

To answer your question about water going too fast through a radiator, no you cannot go faster than coolant can reject heat. Coolant rejects water at the same rate of the speed of electricity, so it...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-13-2024, 10:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,205
Posted By nas t eh
Priming may not be needed, but having the valve...

Priming may not be needed, but having the valve covers off and seeing oil arrive at all rocker arms on a solid lifter build is rather comforting.
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-10-2024, 11:53 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,047
Posted By jhein
Here's an explanation of why the chute didn't...

Here's an explanation of why the chute didn't deploy:

https://youtu.be/Bj-Gl_-cYS8?si=fu8bCQZXw7_bP8sz
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