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Forum: Pontiac - Race Today, 07:43 AM
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Posted By steve25
If you yank the inner springs out to touch them...

If you yank the inner springs out to touch them up before hand note how they are installed in regards to the coil winding.

It can be time consuming to do this, but worth it.
Forum: Pontiac - Race Today, 05:58 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 99
Posted By steve25
What matters by far is that the end is polished...

What matters by far is that the end is polished over with no sharp edge to be found and this is true for the inner spring also.
I have rarely over the years had a set of new springs that I did not...
Forum: Pontiac - Street Today, 05:47 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 232
Posted By steve25
Gates hose in there green stripe line was the...

Gates hose in there green stripe line was the premium stuff and may still be but I can't confirm since I am still working off of 25 ft I purchased at least 18 years ago.
Forum: Pontiac - Race Yesterday, 07:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 521
Posted By steve25
I forgot to mention that if the other 6 intake...

I forgot to mention that if the other 6 intake ports are scalloped out like those 2 then fill them in as well.

When done it should look like your other set of 96 heads.
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 11:29 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 174
Posted By steve25
I have not watched the vid, but I have heard such...

I have not watched the vid, but I have heard such sounds if you have a auto trans and the flexplate is cracked to one degree or another.

If you have a clutch fan also check that the fan itself...
Forum: Pontiac - Race Yesterday, 05:47 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 521
Posted By steve25
Why can't you load pictures, do you need...

Why can't you load pictures, do you need guidance?

I would like to see pictures of where you went through.

1) if you ground thru near the head bolt boss repairs do not hold up for long due to...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-14-2024, 11:50 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 306
Posted By steve25
Yup 5/16”.

Yup 5/16”.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-13-2024, 08:48 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 201
Posted By steve25
Only custom sheet metal intakes have perfect fuel...

Only custom sheet metal intakes have perfect fuel distribution.
I would not be the least bit concerned, the concern should be at full throttle that no cylinder checks out at 1350 and no more the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-13-2024, 11:00 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 247
Posted By steve25
If you do not have a stumble off idle when the...

If you do not have a stumble off idle when the motor is up to temp, or a cold starting issue then I would not fret over it especially if you get that gauge fitted up to keep a eye on it.

PS, the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-12-2024, 04:35 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,214
Posted By steve25
Thumbs up, it sounds like you got.

Thumbs up, it sounds like you got.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-12-2024, 05:37 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,154
Posted By steve25
I will dig out the super stock build up guide I...

I will dig out the super stock build up guide I still have from HO racing .
I can't recall exactly the year ( 74 or 76) but at that time the only porting allowed to be done on the heads was no...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-12-2024, 05:31 AM
Replies: 180
Views: 12,044
Posted By steve25
Oh good! The factory info I have is correct...

Oh good!
The factory info I have is correct then.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-11-2024, 03:39 PM
Replies: 180
Views: 12,044
Posted By steve25
So the originals look like they have what I hate...

So the originals look like they have what I hate most, a flat wire damper .

Is that what I see on the inside in your photo?
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-11-2024, 11:49 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,154
Posted By steve25
Yes I recall seeing photos of that massive Exh...

Yes I recall seeing photos of that massive Exh side work.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-11-2024, 09:31 AM
Replies: 180
Views: 12,044
Posted By steve25
Well to be honest Pontiacs back then in CA still...

Well to be honest Pontiacs back then in CA still needed them until 68 when the open chambered heads came to be.
Makes that used cast chambers had a expensive decision to make, either change there...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-10-2024, 06:17 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,085
Posted By steve25
Oh got it, thanks!

Oh got it, thanks!
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-10-2024, 05:22 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,085
Posted By steve25
In the results posted in 15 was any jetting...

In the results posted in 15 was any jetting changes made to try and max out power?
If not that’s a shame!
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-10-2024, 05:36 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 280
Posted By steve25
How much extra upward lift would the Butler set...

How much extra upward lift would the Butler set up need to have clearance?

Got some photos?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-09-2024, 05:42 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,085
Posted By steve25
I have never flow tested one to make any comments...

I have never flow tested one to make any comments in that regard, but for any mainly street motor it’s better then a T1.
It has a smaller plenum then a T2 and would welcome a 1” or better spacer on...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-09-2024, 12:06 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,663
Posted By steve25
True!

True!
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-09-2024, 11:44 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,663
Posted By steve25
I would also like to add to Stan's list of...

I would also like to add to Stan's list of questions if you know how much vacuum was made at peak hp and the BSfC numbers from the dyno sheet?
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-09-2024, 05:49 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,663
Posted By steve25
I was going to say what Slowbird did, the heads...

I was going to say what Slowbird did, the heads are the issue.

If your leak down test shows ok then why even go thru the work of putting the motor in the car to make a few passes if the new motor...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-08-2024, 06:46 PM
Replies: 180
Views: 12,044
Posted By steve25
Here’s what I get from looking at the specs for...

Here’s what I get from looking at the specs for the springs on these heads.

Closed = 117 lb

Open = 292 lb, but this was stated with what was the original cam that had .470” lift, which is not...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-08-2024, 05:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 375
Posted By steve25
There are no junk yards near you to grab one from...

There are no junk yards near you to grab one from ?

Many times I a fixed a near totally dead horn by removing it and filling it up with hot soapy water a few times.

You’ed be amazed at the 40...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-08-2024, 11:31 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 464
Posted By steve25
I can only envision doing such being a great...

I can only envision doing such being a great amount of work and if done having a high probability of new leaks after you get it all stitched it back up.
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