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Forum: Non Pontiac Motors in Pontiacs 10-25-2011, 12:31 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,775
Posted By Raven Blayde
I'm located in Frankfort, Ky. Had a heck of a...

I'm located in Frankfort, Ky. Had a heck of a time finding anyone to come get the 400 (complete), so it's torn down to the bare block and being sold in pieces here and there. So far, I've sold the...
Forum: Non Pontiac Motors in Pontiacs 10-24-2011, 02:52 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,775
Posted By Raven Blayde
Actually, you would be suprised at how cheap I've...

Actually, you would be suprised at how cheap I've gotten by over the years with this car. Most of my money was spent rebuilding that Pontiac 400 3 times. lol... Matter of fact, this new engine and...
Forum: Non Pontiac Motors in Pontiacs 10-23-2011, 04:11 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,775
Posted By Raven Blayde
Sure!! Let me get rich too though, so I can...

Sure!! Let me get rich too though, so I can afford to build cars like yours.
Forum: Non Pontiac Motors in Pontiacs 10-22-2011, 02:18 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,775
Posted By Raven Blayde
Been a while since I last updated, so I thought...

Been a while since I last updated, so I thought I'd take a moment to do so. Been driving the old Bird for about a month with the new engine and tranny- AWESOME!!!!! WAY faster than my old Pontiac...
Forum: Non Pontiac Motors in Pontiacs 09-04-2011, 03:35 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,775
Posted By Raven Blayde
Never have degreed a cam before, always just ran...

Never have degreed a cam before, always just ran them "Strait Up". This new engine had the cam degreed though (by the builder).
Forum: Non Pontiac Motors in Pontiacs 09-04-2011, 03:31 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,775
Posted By Raven Blayde
Actually, I had the same thought. It's looking a...

Actually, I had the same thought. It's looking a tad short in the filter for my liking. So far, it seems to run just fine with it (in the driveway). I'm gonna be looking for something "Taller" in the...
Forum: Non Pontiac Motors in Pontiacs 08-08-2011, 04:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 456
Posted By Raven Blayde
Thanks Rick! What would you consider to be "Good...

Thanks Rick! What would you consider to be "Good Oil Pressure" for this engine (with the 5 quart pan)? I don't wanna run it dry and destroy anything. I did get in contact with the builder and he...
Forum: Non Pontiac Motors in Pontiacs 08-06-2011, 06:55 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 456
Posted By Raven Blayde
You are correct on 90 percent (or better) of your...

You are correct on 90 percent (or better) of your assumptions. :) It came from a smaller shop called "C&S Performance". It came "Carb To Oilpan", but I sold the 760cfm Holley carb that came with it...
Forum: Non Pontiac Motors in Pontiacs 08-04-2011, 06:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 456
Posted By Raven Blayde
High Oil Pressure In New Engine

I finally got my new 383 SBC stroker started for the first time a few minutes ago. I ran it for only a few minutes and shut her off because my oil pressure was going up to 100psi when I would rev the...
Forum: Exhaust TECH 07-06-2011, 02:32 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 488
Posted By Raven Blayde
Thanks for all of the replies!! My biggest...

Thanks for all of the replies!! My biggest concern is durability, and I only want to buy these once. Looks like stainless is the way to go. Thanks again everyone!
Forum: Exhaust TECH 07-01-2011, 06:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 488
Posted By Raven Blayde
Headers- Stainless Steel vs Ceramic Coated

Getting ready to get a new set of headers for the old Bird. Which is the most durable- "stainless steel", or "ceramic coated"? Thanks in advance.
Forum: SOLD Parts 06-25-2011, 10:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 574
Posted By Raven Blayde
SOLD

SOLD
Forum: SOLD Parts 06-18-2011, 11:15 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 574
Posted By Raven Blayde
Sorry, I just got online for the first time since...

Sorry, I just got online for the first time since Thursday. I was suprised to see all the PM's I had waiting for me on this cam/lifter set. The only fair thing to do is take them in a "First Come,...
Forum: SOLD Parts 06-16-2011, 03:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 574
Posted By Raven Blayde
Comp 290B Solid Cam with Crower Lifters

I have a used Comp 290B solid cam and Crower lifters (the kind that don't require restrictors). I put around 500 miles on this cam and decided it was too much for my smaller cubic inch engine. Would...
Forum: Non Pontiac Motors in Pontiacs 06-09-2011, 08:24 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,775
Posted By Raven Blayde
Not yet! I just got back from Florida last night...

Not yet! I just got back from Florida last night and see that I got an email on it while I was gone (craigslist), so I need to reply to that today. I sure would like to move it pretty quickly if I...
Forum: Non Pontiac Motors in Pontiacs 06-03-2011, 10:45 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,775
Posted By Raven Blayde
Just wanted to give an update on my progress so...

Just wanted to give an update on my progress so far. Everything is working out great!! New motor/frame mounts and crossmember fit like a glove. Only modification I will have to make here is gonna be...
Forum: Non Pontiac Motors in Pontiacs 05-21-2011, 03:56 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 12,030
Posted By Raven Blayde
WOW!!!! Now THAT is what I want my 68' to look...

WOW!!!! Now THAT is what I want my 68' to look like inside!! This car is amazing!! When I did the insides of my 68', I was thinking the same concept. To heck with original. Make it comfortable,...
Forum: Non Pontiac Motors in Pontiacs 05-16-2011, 04:16 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,775
Posted By Raven Blayde
Thanks guys! Steve- Hopefully the motor mounts...

Thanks guys! Steve- Hopefully the motor mounts shouldn't be an issue now. I bought new frame and motor mounts ("Energy Suspension"), transmission crossmember and transmission mount for a 68' Camaro...
Forum: Non Pontiac Motors in Pontiacs 05-05-2011, 04:43 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,775
Posted By Raven Blayde
I've contacted several Pontiac builders (Butler...

I've contacted several Pontiac builders (Butler was one of them). By the time you ship it to them, have it all gone through again, then shipped back, it just made better sense to me to go the other...
Forum: Non Pontiac Motors in Pontiacs 04-17-2011, 02:31 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,775
Posted By Raven Blayde
That sounds fun! Hey, I'm used to getting my butt...

That sounds fun! Hey, I'm used to getting my butt kicked in the old Bird.:D Not that I feel I have to explain anything to anybody (it's my car and I'll do what I want with it), I do feel that some...
Forum: Non Pontiac Motors in Pontiacs 04-16-2011, 08:38 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,775
Posted By Raven Blayde
Thanks for the advice. I'll be sure to do that....

Thanks for the advice. I'll be sure to do that. :rolleyes:
Forum: Non Pontiac Motors in Pontiacs 04-16-2011, 07:49 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,775
Posted By Raven Blayde
Thanks pont3. I've spent (and wasted) over 10...

Thanks pont3. I've spent (and wasted) over 10 years of my life and thousands of dollars on my Pontiac 400 with a simple goal (building a solid 12 second car). Forged H-beam rods, forged flat-top...
Forum: Non Pontiac Motors in Pontiacs 04-15-2011, 06:06 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,775
Posted By Raven Blayde
Thanks Joe! I emailed Summit Racing today, but it...

Thanks Joe! I emailed Summit Racing today, but it could take up to 3 days for a response. Would kinda like to get this stuff ordered over the weekend and have it ready to go together when the new...
Forum: Non Pontiac Motors in Pontiacs 04-15-2011, 07:51 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,775
Posted By Raven Blayde
Any suggestions at all? I'm really in a spot...

Any suggestions at all? I'm really in a spot here, because I'm looking at all these different motor and frame mounts without a clue of what to get. I've heard that 68' Camaro mounts should bolt up,...
Forum: Non Pontiac Motors in Pontiacs 04-13-2011, 04:10 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,775
Posted By Raven Blayde
From Pontiac Engine To Chevy Engine (68' Firebird)

I've got a 68' Firebird that had a Pontiac 400 engine and 400 tranny in it. I recently pulled the engine/tranny and will be going to a SBC with 350 tranny in a couple of weeks. From what I've read,...
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