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Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-05-2025, 10:34 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,484
Posted By JLMounce
While I do think helicoils would be nice. I want...

While I do think helicoils would be nice. I want to point out that my experience with the KRE D-ports has not suffered by not having helicoiled fastener holes.

I've had the heads for 10 years...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-15-2025, 12:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 508
Posted By tom s
I built and sold them the 2 front engines!Tom

I built and sold them the 2 front engines!Tom
Forum: Pontiac - Race 03-17-2025, 12:28 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,650
Posted By steve25
I would not back out any more then .010” from...

I would not back out any more then .010” from what the cam spec sheet calls for.
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-10-2025, 05:53 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,634
Posted By srmmmm
In 1975, they were all black. The 1976 model...

In 1975, they were all black. The 1976 model expanded to include white, green and red. I never saw a blue one go down the assembly line that I can remember. The assembled cylinder heads and wheels...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-30-2024, 08:28 PM
Replies: 276
Views: 67,011
Posted By PAUL K
SD455TTFMF's!!!

SD455TTFMF's!!!
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-09-2024, 09:44 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 5,840
Posted By b-man
Taking the pan off means taking out the engine....

Taking the pan off means taking out the engine. Removing the pan with the engine in the car is just as much if not more work than just taking out the engine in the first place.

This can all be...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-07-2024, 07:31 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,835
Posted By Jay S
The pitting on the bearings is from acidic oil...

The pitting on the bearings is from acidic oil sitting in those engines for long periods of time when the engine is not in service.
Forum: THE LOBBY 08-26-2024, 09:39 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 723
Posted By cleveweld
My 1962 Tempest Wagon on Youtube

Last week I drove my 1962 Tempest wagon down to Great Bend, Kansas to pick up rear bumper brackets from Chad at Nobody Else's Auto. It was a 250 mile round trip. Car ran great and Chad did a feature...
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-23-2024, 10:01 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,657
Posted By 433lemans
Force released today... ...

Force released today...
https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/motorsports/update-nhra-great-john-force-leaves-rehab-facility/ar-BB1qvv25
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-14-2024, 05:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 862
Posted By Tim Corcoran
The Butler lifters that Jay recommended are...

The Butler lifters that Jay recommended are Hy-Lift Johnson lifters and made in the USA they are a good lifter. If I were ever to go with flat tappet lifters again I would go with a solid cam and...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-01-2024, 07:33 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,659
Posted By PAUL K
This is what you are looking for. If it's offset...

This is what you are looking for. If it's offset like Chuck's post describes and you're not looking to buy another set of pushrods I think you'd be fine with what you have.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH 01-04-2024, 04:43 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,068
Posted By Norwood
Nice one to have in the garage for sure. Good Luck

Nice one to have in the garage for sure. Good Luck
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-06-2023, 10:02 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 12,248
Posted By Sun Tuned
Cliff Ruggles

Just wanted to say, Thanks to Cliff, for being there when needed.

No, he didn’t pay me 5.00 to post this, and no it’s not a paid advertisement. I don’t usually post stuff like this, but this one...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-20-2023, 06:44 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,692
Posted By SD455DJ
My only experience with headers vs. manifolds...

My only experience with headers vs. manifolds (other than a dedicated race car) happened when I had my first car, a ‘70 Formula 400 with the YS 330 hp 400, TH400 trans and the 3.07 open 12-bolt rear...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-20-2023, 07:13 AM
Replies: 276
Views: 67,011
Posted By sdbob
Thanks for the info. Back in 75 I ordered a...

Thanks for the info. Back in 75 I ordered a complete set of SD rod bolts. Why? I guess if I ever didnt want to reuse rod bolts, I had new ones.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-08-2023, 06:42 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,208
Posted By shaker455
Dom, Bring it over and Ill hook you up.

Dom,
Bring it over and Ill hook you up.
Forum: 61-66 Big Pontiac TECH 10-04-2023, 08:59 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 595
Posted By kpbrown31
Addco 857 front sway bar FYI

Just finished installing all new bushings, springs and front sway bar on my 66 Catalina wagon. Man, anyone on the fence should just do it. Total 180 in drive ability and enjoyment.

Anyways, the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-18-2023, 09:44 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 14,837
Posted By PAUL K
Folks forget these PRW rocker arms were highly...

Folks forget these PRW rocker arms were highly touted on this website about ten years ago. I recall a highly respected member (who seems to enjoy exaggerating a bit) highly recommended these rocker...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-27-2023, 06:47 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,376
Posted By 64speed
Cold Case and a HD Clutch fan cured my...

Cold Case and a HD Clutch fan cured my overheating. Huge electric fans never touched it.
Forum: THE LOBBY 08-26-2023, 11:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 944
Posted By nas t eh
Very funny and kind of Poetic.

Very funny and kind of Poetic.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 08-04-2023, 06:08 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,888
Posted By b-man
Bore it +.030 instead if it will clean up at that...

Bore it +.030 instead if it will clean up at that size.

I’d sacrifice a few cubes and keep a more stable cylinder wall if it was my engine. Chances are the rings will seal better with the stiffer...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-30-2023, 12:04 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 13,331
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
Mike, Bud used to tell me “New does not mean...

Mike, Bud used to tell me “New does not mean good”. Just because a part or component is new doesn’t mean it complies to the desired specs. This is WHY I mic every part before it is installed in an...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-16-2023, 08:51 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,382
Posted By RocktimusPryme
If it isn’t already I would make the steering...

If it isn’t already I would make the steering wheel straight according to the mark that should be on the steering shaft under the horn button. I ussually leave the horn button off and let them make...
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-12-2023, 12:43 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 14,630
Posted By Dave Bisschop
Thank you everyone for your words of concern and...

Thank you everyone for your words of concern and encouragement. The past month has been a tough one for my entire family as it was a lot more than just the business that burned to the ground on June...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-07-2023, 09:09 AM
Replies: 128
Views: 17,367
Posted By Jay S
Like basically all engines, the LS has it’s own...

Like basically all engines, the LS has it’s own issues also, we run them, and have one LT, and don’t get me wrong, they are a great engine, but a long ways from perfect. They like to fowl the...
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