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Forum: Pontiac - Race 08-16-2017, 10:57 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 873
Posted By snake charmer
My build with an MR1 block Edelbrock heads,...

My build with an MR1 block Edelbrock heads, Scorpion rockers and an old Crane small base circle cam required 9.75 length pushrods. Manton was the only company that I could get to build me pushrods.
Forum: Non Pontiac Motors in Pontiacs 08-07-2017, 04:51 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,096
Posted By snake charmer
They were A body headers, but had to change to a...

They were A body headers, but had to change to a '70'S Firebird header for a better fit on the driver side. We are getting close to a start date and hope to make our first shake down runs on...
Forum: Non Pontiac Motors in Pontiacs 03-15-2017, 02:26 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,096
Posted By snake charmer
some update pictures,Pontiac fits with more rom...

some update pictures,Pontiac fits with more rom than in my '72 LeMans.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-24-2017, 11:28 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,087
Posted By snake charmer
Can I make my 80psi pump a 60psi?

Can I make my 80psi pump a 60psi?
Forum: Pontiac - Race 02-23-2017, 11:49 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 301
Posted By snake charmer
Water in oil

New MR1 block with edelbrock heads, found oil had been contaminated with water. Tore engine down and can not find anything wrong, head gaskets and timing chain cover gaskets are good. We have had a...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-22-2017, 11:19 AM
Replies: 207
Views: 7,730
Posted By snake charmer
74 in April.

74 in April.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 01-09-2017, 06:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 694
Posted By snake charmer
I needed some 9.30 pushrods with my KRE d ports.

I needed some 9.30 pushrods with my KRE d ports.
Forum: Non Pontiac Motors in Pontiacs 10-17-2016, 10:57 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,096
Posted By snake charmer
MR1-500ci going into a '76 corvette

Building my next race car and am doing something different. I bought a really junk Vette and decided it was cheaper to put it on the race track that the street. I am in the process of putting a 9"...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 05-27-2016, 05:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 358
Posted By snake charmer
11-5

11-5
Forum: Pontiac - Race 05-27-2016, 03:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 358
Posted By snake charmer
1/4 mile, yep 4:56 is stout but its what was in...

1/4 mile, yep 4:56 is stout but its what was in the car when I bought it 3 years ago. The car will be down for a few months so I will be changing to a 3:73 before it goes to the track again. I will...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 05-27-2016, 11:35 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 358
Posted By snake charmer
Need some advice

I am putting parts together for a new motor, and need some advice on cam and carb selection.
Engine will be a 501 built on an MR-1 block with unported High port heads.
Car will be my 1972...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-12-2016, 10:16 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,618
Posted By snake charmer
On my race car that gets worked on all the time I...

On my race car that gets worked on all the time I installed remote drain lines with #4 braided lines and a remote pet cock.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-29-2016, 05:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 771
Posted By snake charmer
Head gasket recommendation

What head gasket would be best for a 495 inch motor with 12-1 static compression, race car only.
Forum: Suspension TECH 04-26-2016, 01:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 183
Posted By snake charmer
On my '62 the widest tire that will fit with no...

On my '62 the widest tire that will fit with no work is an 8in. Hope this helps a little.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-26-2016, 10:24 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 768
Posted By snake charmer
I like the name "Deputy Dog I'm running...

I like the name "Deputy Dog

I'm running three race cars and the all have the DOG themed name. I'm from a reservation in Nebraska and my reservation name is Joseph Threedogs. So my car names are...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-25-2016, 11:22 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 768
Posted By snake charmer
Nope, t350 with an 8" converter and 3.73 rear...

Nope, t350 with an 8" converter and 3.73 rear end.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-25-2016, 10:38 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 768
Posted By snake charmer
My 1962 race car

Been racing this for quite a few years and stuck in the low 13 second range. Built a new '64 389 stroker engine and first run off the trailer was a 12.46 at 107.9 mph. This is not a light weight car,...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-18-2016, 10:34 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 585
Posted By snake charmer
Just put a set on my 1962 GP and they fit with no...

Just put a set on my 1962 GP and they fit with no tube interference, they fit better than the three tube headers that came off.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-25-2016, 10:35 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,012
Posted By snake charmer
Look into DSS, they make a very good set of...

Look into DSS, they make a very good set of Pontiac pistons and are priced reasonable.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-10-2015, 10:32 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 3,632
Posted By snake charmer
Not that it matters, but I use the DSS pistons in...

Not that it matters, but I use the DSS pistons in all my builds. They offer a wider range of pistons than most others.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-04-2015, 10:17 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,042
Posted By snake charmer
Block and one pushrod are factory, everything...

Block and one pushrod are factory, everything else is non-Pontiac.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 06-23-2015, 10:20 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 582
Posted By snake charmer
I have to say the rods were built right will good...

I have to say the rods were built right will good ARP bolts, but have been in this engine for over 25 years and in three different race cars, so I don't feel bad about the failure they have served me...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 06-22-2015, 05:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 582
Posted By snake charmer
early rods

I posted earlier asking about the strength of 1961 forged rods, well this is the answer to my own question. Rod came apart at 5400 rpm shifting from second to third. Took out the crank block and cam,...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 05-28-2015, 10:27 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 489
Posted By snake charmer
Lets see if I can answer all the questions that...

Lets see if I can answer all the questions that have been asked. Fuel system is a holly race pump with #8 line from tank to regulator, tank is a 5 gallon tank from jegs with a rear sump, pressure is...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 05-27-2015, 06:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 489
Posted By snake charmer
Need some advice.

428 block .030 over with BME rods DSS flat top pistons. Heads are E-heads round port with 72 chambers ported by Butlers 325 CFM flow rating. Car is a '72 Lemans station wagon with a TCI th350 trans...
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