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Forum: Pontiac - Race 03-14-2025, 06:58 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 656
Posted By Elarson
Moroso Eric

Moroso

Eric
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-27-2025, 01:25 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 7,488
Posted By Elarson
Oh, how things have changed in the last year and...

Oh, how things have changed in the last year and a half.

We loved everything about the hybrid Grand Cherokee until the letter arrived in the mail last fall; announcing a recall for a potential...
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-24-2025, 10:07 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 5,697
Posted By Elarson
Around us, a letter carrier got robbed and one of...

Around us, a letter carrier got robbed and one of the things they stole was a key to the drop boxes outside the post office. Then there was a rash of mail stolen from those boxes. When I mail...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-15-2025, 12:36 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 8,115
Posted By Elarson
This topic was a big concern for me with the...

This topic was a big concern for me with the aluminum radiator and aluminum engine. Boiling down (pun intended) the info from our friends at Be Cool and the info from Cold Case, I came to these high...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-30-2024, 05:55 PM
Replies: 276
Views: 55,848
Posted By Elarson
As a matter of fact, Boss Bird clutch guy is...

As a matter of fact, Boss Bird clutch guy is here.
Dyno day is done. I'm sure Mike will publish results later.

Eric
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-30-2024, 04:28 PM
Replies: 276
Views: 55,848
Posted By Elarson
A well dressed crew chief

A well dressed crew chief
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-30-2024, 03:31 PM
Replies: 276
Views: 55,848
Posted By Elarson
Here's a teaser Eric

Here's a teaser

Eric
Forum: Pontiac - Race 12-23-2024, 10:37 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,902
Posted By Elarson
I'm a little late to this thread but we had a...

I'm a little late to this thread but we had a Wenzler Gutsram on the Grocery Getter and loved it. Made good power and EGT's showed good distribution. We had to drive it around parking lots for...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-19-2024, 12:05 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 2,921
Posted By Elarson
For street, go with the extra cubes for more...

For street, go with the extra cubes for more torque and more fun stoplight to stoplight. If you posted in the race section, I'd say better heads for more peak horsepower.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 12-16-2024, 01:18 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 6,138
Posted By Elarson
To add a little more conversation...

To add a little more conversation here.......there needs to be a little bit of friction or drag between the lobe and the lifter face in order for the lobe to grab the lifter and turn it. It's...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-14-2024, 09:46 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 462
Posted By Elarson
More Flat Tappet Info

See the Race section:

https://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/showthread.php?p=6540667#post6540667

Eric
Forum: Pontiac - Race 12-14-2024, 09:42 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 6,138
Posted By Elarson
Flat Tappet Info From PRI

Mike and I talked to several of the respected voices in the cam & lifter business. Here's what we learned:

There have been cams ground without enough taper on the lobes. No particular...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 10-20-2024, 09:02 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,617
Posted By Elarson
If your 10-bolt is stock, the first thing I'd do...

If your 10-bolt is stock, the first thing I'd do is get a consultation going with Strange or Moser about upgrading. Stock axles won't survive with slicks. The conversation will be upgrading your...
Forum: THE LOBBY 10-14-2024, 02:01 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,015
Posted By Elarson
My direct experience with my employer: ...

My direct experience with my employer:

Founder: wants a superior reputation and is happy to make a million dollars every year.

Investment firm: the company reputation will exist regardless of...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-19-2024, 09:07 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,346
Posted By Elarson
I'll cast my vote for the incorrect cam phasing...

I'll cast my vote for the incorrect cam phasing and/or inaccurate ignition timing marks on the balancer.

Eric
Forum: Pontiac - Race 09-16-2024, 04:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 905
Posted By Elarson
One data point would be to look at NHRA rules and...

One data point would be to look at NHRA rules and see what ET classes require SFI-rated wheels.

Eric
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-10-2024, 11:15 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,311
Posted By Elarson
Timing chains don't stretch. They wear at the...

Timing chains don't stretch. They wear at the pin joints.

Eric
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-05-2024, 02:48 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 7,054
Posted By Elarson
Edelbrock heads have been life-changing for the...

Edelbrock heads have been life-changing for the Pontiac crowd, but let's not forget that they're owned by investors now who could easily decide to drop them.

Eric
Forum: Pontiac - Race 08-05-2024, 08:47 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,461
Posted By Elarson
I'm by no means an expert, but if a racer is well...

I'm by no means an expert, but if a racer is well ahead and sure to take the stripe first, they may choose to lift and brake to protect their index. Go too quick and NHRA factors your engine HP...
Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH 08-03-2024, 08:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 899
Posted By Elarson
Update: had to loosen the bottom of the outer...

Update: had to loosen the bottom of the outer fender and remove the inner fender to get access. Surprise....there were holes in the frame, not dimples. Self tapping screws went right in! Snaking...
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-31-2024, 10:28 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,840
Posted By Elarson
I've noticed in recent years that USPS packages...

I've noticed in recent years that USPS packages seem to travel faster and with less damage than they were known for in the past.

Eric
Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH 07-29-2024, 12:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 899
Posted By Elarson
Your pix are a huge help. Now I know where to...

Your pix are a huge help. Now I know where to look. The screws that are with the old bracket are clearly self tapping. If holes don't exist, I'm hoping there's at least dimples where they are...
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-24-2024, 01:21 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,047
Posted By Elarson
We had the same system on the Boss Bird....minus...

We had the same system on the Boss Bird....minus the radio-controlled triggering (beyond the finish line). There is a tether across the burst panel that gets torn apart and triggers the system if...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 07-23-2024, 09:57 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 9,020
Posted By Elarson
Good idea. I don't fully trust the rubber caps. ...

Good idea. I don't fully trust the rubber caps.

Eric
Forum: Pontiac - Race 07-23-2024, 04:13 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 9,020
Posted By Elarson
It's been awhile since the last update. Engine...

It's been awhile since the last update. Engine and transmission are finally in the car. Wilwood manual brakes are installed, plumbed and bled. I had an adapter plate made to solve the problem of...
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