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Pontiac - Street
04-25-2024, 11:16 PM
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Rhoads lifters - still available?
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Johnny406
Nothing but Love for Rhoads lifters!! I've been...
Nothing but Love for Rhoads lifters!! I've been running their V-Max lifters with the biggest Lunati Voodoo HFT cam for years. It's been a great bracket and index combo and has certainly...
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Performance Parts For Sale/Wanted
03-19-2024, 05:40 PM
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Edelbrock Victor with Holley 4150 Flange
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773
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Johnny406
I saw those pictures and was like, wow, that...
I saw those pictures and was like, wow, that l@@ks like mine LOL. Correct, it's going on the aluminum rodded, steel crank, 3.0 main, buzz bomb, n2o 440 motor for later this year or early next.
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Pontiac - Race
02-22-2024, 09:42 AM
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Clevite or Federal Mogul Bearings?
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Johnny406
Clevite or Federal Mogul Bearings?
I pulled out the 463 for routine maintenance and inspection. My bearings are showing a little wear from racing and occasional nitrous use. The crank looks great but I'll measure everything today.
...
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Pontiac - Race
02-15-2024, 01:27 PM
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RPM launch suggestions
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Johnny406
I launch my car at 1500rpm, I'd start there and...
I launch my car at 1500rpm, I'd start there and then raise or lower it 200rpm each way. Your car will tell you what it wants...
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Pontiac - Race
02-07-2024, 12:13 PM
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Help with race/barely street driven 455
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Johnny406
Going to need compression, gears/tire size,...
Going to need compression, gears/tire size, converter etc to really get a good picture. I'd talk with either Paul Knippens or Randy Repp (Pontiacspeedshop.com) for their recommendations. Randy works...
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Pontiac - Street
01-26-2024, 02:17 PM
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Who has successfully installed a hydraulic flat tappet cam recently?
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Johnny406
I have build or re-cammed a few flat tappet...
I have build or re-cammed a few flat tappet engines in recent years. I've only used Rhoads lifters for HFT and Howards direct lube (EDM) for solids. I've been using Rotella with additional zinc...
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Pontiac - Street
01-22-2024, 09:11 AM
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Solid Roller with Howards Direct Lube Pin Oilers?
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1,126
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Johnny406
Gladly, here you go.
Gladly, here you go.
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THE LOBBY
12-12-2023, 04:48 PM
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Hot Rod Magazine to become a quarterly publication next year.
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Johnny406
All the mags I subscribed too, HPP, Pontiac...
All the mags I subscribed too, HPP, Pontiac Enthusiast, PHR, Car Craft, Hot Rod Delux and now Hot Rod are gone. Very sad indeed!!
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Pontiac - Race
12-11-2023, 02:11 PM
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Low 1st Gear TH-400
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Johnny406
I had a lower 1st gear in a TH400 the late Greg...
I had a lower 1st gear in a TH400 the late Greg Merrick built. It was great while it lasted...BUT that planetary gearset (I believe from a TH200) is much weaker. My HFT cammed 463 did this to it.
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Pontiac - Race
12-02-2023, 10:55 PM
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speedmaster aluminum heads
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Johnny406
Mine came in yesterday as well. I'm going to try...
Mine came in yesterday as well. I'm going to try to pull the 463 out of my 78 T/A next week (weather pending), I'll match them up and do some comparison pictures with my KRE D-ports once those heads...
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Pontiac - Street
12-02-2023, 03:04 PM
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Another "atypical" engine question - this time about head gaskets.
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Johnny406
Your #16 heads are likely going to be closer to...
Your #16 heads are likely going to be closer to 80cfm+ than 72cfm. If your block wasn't decked/resurfaced, you are likely to have your pistons .008-.015 in the hole as well. Measure both of those to...
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Pontiac - Race
10-13-2023, 08:45 PM
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Smith Racecraft round tube front end.
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Johnny406
What motor plates did you Gentlemen, use?
What motor plates did you Gentlemen, use?
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Pontiac - Race
10-08-2023, 10:10 PM
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Heads Up Racing Photo Finish Last Night
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Johnny406
The start line is about 100 feet past the actual...
The start line is about 100 feet past the actual track finish line. The picture is from the official track camera. It took awhile to learn who won that one. I had the better r/t which was the...
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Pontiac - Street
08-26-2023, 11:35 AM
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90 Degree PCV Valve
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Johnny406
I have a Nitemare Performance valley cover with...
I have a Nitemare Performance valley cover with no provisions.
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Pontiac - Race
08-21-2023, 02:19 PM
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New 1/8th mile PB with the old HFT 455
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Johnny406
New 1/8th mile PB with the old HFT 455
I'm generally a 1/4 mile bracket and index racer but from time to time I'll do a little bit of heads up racing in my 78 T/A and will use my old 125HP fixed PowerShot. Saturday night we had such a...
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Pontiac - Race
08-17-2023, 11:15 PM
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Pontiac Forged 4" stroke 3" main 2.20" journal cranks in stock
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Johnny406
I'm going to run the Molnar 6.625 2.20 journal...
I'm going to run the Molnar 6.625 2.20 journal bastard rods to make a 421 out of a late 60's 400 block I have.
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Pontiac - Race
08-08-2023, 09:07 PM
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Pontiac Forged 4" stroke 3" main 2.20" journal cranks in stock
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Johnny406
Here it is, the new Molnar 3" Main 4" stroke...
Here it is, the new Molnar 3" Main 4" stroke forged crank. Just got here about 10 minutes ago.
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Pontiac - Race
08-03-2023, 02:21 PM
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Pontiac Forged 4" stroke 3" main 2.20" journal cranks in stock
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Johnny406
Pontiac Forged 4" stroke 3" main 2.20" journal cranks in stock
I am happy to announce that the Pontiac cranks I talked Tom Molnar into making for us last year are now in stock. I just paid the balance on mine and it will ship to me tomorrow. I'll gladly share...
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Pontiac - Race
09-28-2022, 09:01 AM
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Forged 3.25” main 4.00” stroke crankshaft options
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Johnny406
In production, probably 6 months or so from being...
In production, probably 6 months or so from being ready. Contact Tom Molnar, I suspect that he ordered a few extras and see if you can reserve one.
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Pontiac - Street
09-08-2022, 12:46 PM
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Making a HFT cam live
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Johnny406
The Rhoads lifters are American made, not a...
The Rhoads lifters are American made, not a re-boxed anything from anywhere. I've been running the V-Max lifters for years and I love them.
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
09-07-2022, 09:56 PM
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Update: Molnar Engineering 3" Main 4" Stroke Crankshaft and 6.625" 2.20" Rods
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Posted By
Johnny406
This is a limited run that he is doing, the crank...
This is a limited run that he is doing, the crank and rods may or may not make it as a listed production item.
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Pontiac - Street
08-24-2022, 07:55 PM
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Poll:
Research Poll on a new 4” stroke 3” main forged crank and hybird steel connecting rod
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Posted By
Johnny406
Very sorry to hear that!! I'm hoping to make it...
Very sorry to hear that!! I'm hoping to make it to 55 before I get mine replaced myself. :(
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
08-22-2022, 12:28 AM
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Update: Molnar Engineering 3" Main 4" Stroke Crankshaft and 6.625" 2.20" Rods
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Posted By
Johnny406
Correct but Tom Molnar is also producing 6.625...
Correct but Tom Molnar is also producing 6.625 length 2.20 journal .980 pin floating rods for those wanting to use off the shelp Pontiac pistons.
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
08-21-2022, 12:07 AM
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29
Street/Strip 428 build cam questions
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4,339
Posted By
Johnny406
Back then (still have them) I had Harland-Sharp...
Back then (still have them) I had Harland-Sharp 1.5's on it. Years ago I bought a Spotts eye pushrod hole enlarger guide for that very reason/idea.
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
08-20-2022, 11:41 PM
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29
Street/Strip 428 build cam questions
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4,339
Posted By
Johnny406
LA Lisa on the Serbian side of the ZOS near...
LA Lisa on the Serbian side of the ZOS near Vlasenica Dec-Nov 1996.
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