Forum: Pontiac - Street
01-31-2023, 12:02 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,609
Guys, Thanks for the replies. I'll work out the...
Guys, Thanks for the replies. I'll work out the math on the 3.25 gear and OD. My real concern is the durability of the TKX. I plan to occasionally take the car down the track (hopefully at Norwalk)...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
01-30-2023, 08:48 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,609
Tremec TKX
Hello guys. Longtime lurker with a few posts here. I'm looking for real world feedback on the TKX, preferably behind a high TQ Pontiac. I own a 66 GTO with a 461 stroker stand dyno'd at 560hp/570tq. ...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
03-15-2022, 07:41 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 2,351
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
03-15-2022, 07:36 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 643
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
10-24-2020, 09:54 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 3,310
Guys, I went through the process a couple of...
Guys, I went through the process a couple of years ago. Mr. Wayne Sless was the builder, (Carburetor) Bob Zabo was the dyno guy. I Am NOT an engine mechanic. I went into "dyno day" with an open mind...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
10-18-2020, 08:51 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,131
Hey guys,
I've put about 5000 miles on the...
Hey guys,
I've put about 5000 miles on the Wayne Sless built 461 stroker. The biggest trouble I have had is upgrading the rest of the running gear to match the torque and HP it puts out. It is...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
11-30-2019, 10:46 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 4,064
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
11-30-2019, 08:33 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 4,064
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
11-30-2019, 01:56 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 4,064
Guys,
I want to say thanks to 64 for posting...
Guys,
I want to say thanks to 64 for posting and all that replied to this post.
This morning I went out to the goat shed and cut open the oil filter. No obvious debris so I dug deeper, folding...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
11-27-2019, 09:16 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 4,064
Hey guys,
I'm the owner, 64speed posted up...
Hey guys,
I'm the owner, 64speed posted up the question.
Let me start by saying I am not an engine mechanic, just to be clear. The engine is a 461 built about a year ago by a very experienced...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
08-16-2019, 10:29 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 4,941
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
08-12-2019, 03:14 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 4,941
64,
I'm excited for you. I know the...
64,
I'm excited for you. I know the anticipation and don't blame you a bit for asking the "what do you guys think" question... :)
Seeing as ours are builds are close and coming from the same...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
05-20-2019, 09:36 PM
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Replies: 66
Views: 4,431
Guys,
Since I was referenced here I'll give...
Guys,
Since I was referenced here I'll give my 2 cents. I own a 1966 GTO and last fall/winter I had the 400 built by Mr. Wayne Sless. He used the Intake and heads that were already on the engine....
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
04-03-2019, 10:02 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,961
64,
Late last summer while on a "forced...
64,
Late last summer while on a "forced hotel vacation" (hurricane Florence evacuees) I joined this forum in search of an engine builder. I got all sorts of advice, and as a newbie had to figure...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
03-08-2019, 10:53 AM
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Replies: 62
Views: 9,123
64,
Great news. I know how much you are...
64,
Great news. I know how much you are looking forward to the build. I'm about 550 miles in on the Wayne Sless 461 build. So far I am completely satisfied. He over delivered on HP and TQ and it...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
01-27-2019, 12:08 PM
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Replies: 60
Views: 3,885
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
01-27-2019, 12:05 PM
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Replies: 60
Views: 3,885
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
01-26-2019, 02:27 PM
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Replies: 60
Views: 3,885
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
01-26-2019, 01:16 PM
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Replies: 60
Views: 3,885
9" vs 12 bolt
I've got a question. I am curious as to how well the ford 9" rear end is accepted as a swap instead of a 12 bolt GM unit?
I'm upgrading the transmission, driveshaft and rear end to handle the 569...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
01-22-2019, 07:33 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 816
OK,
I'm going to expand my search to...
OK,
I'm going to expand my search to include the TKO 600. I don't like the idea of cutting the floor but do like the idea of running a little lower rear gear and having the OD 5th...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
01-22-2019, 03:22 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 816
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
01-21-2019, 09:40 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 816
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
01-21-2019, 09:39 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 816
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
01-21-2019, 08:27 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 816
Thanks guys. I had considered a tremec 5 speed...
Thanks guys. I had considered a tremec 5 speed but everything I read says you have to cut the tunnel to make it fit. The car is a nicely restored 66 GTO and I'd rather not have to hack up the floor....
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
01-21-2019, 05:56 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 816
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