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Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-18-2024, 06:52 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,632
Posted By ta man
What is the cranking compression? Was the...

What is the cranking compression? Was the camshaft degreed? Did you confirm that the balancer is accurate during cam install? Does your carb have a secondary lockout?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-29-2024, 08:27 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 11,081
Posted By ta man
Weather looks good for Monday at Toronto...

Weather looks good for Monday at Toronto Motorsports Park..10.60s 128 here I come
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-28-2024, 10:18 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 11,081
Posted By ta man
Soon. It's been a busy summer so far.

Soon. It's been a busy summer so far.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 08-22-2024, 12:34 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 2,705
Posted By ta man
Rear gears are fine..what size is your exhaust? I...

Rear gears are fine..what size is your exhaust? I looked at your timeslip again..keep that slip the guy in the left ran what your car could run if it was a true 500hp/600ftlb car.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 08-22-2024, 09:49 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 2,705
Posted By ta man
I think the dyno numbers are high by 50 hp and 50...

I think the dyno numbers are high by 50 hp and 50 ft/lbs. What is your fuel system? What does the exhaust system consist of? How big is your air filter has the timing been checked in the car.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-15-2024, 09:21 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 2,792
Posted By ta man
Keep your original rear-end and upgrade posi and...

Keep your original rear-end and upgrade posi and axles keep your original parts a 70 12 bolt is rare
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-12-2024, 06:08 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 11,081
Posted By ta man
Well, the weather forecast scared me off..so I...

Well, the weather forecast scared me off..so I made plans with the family...so nothing...It turned out it was a good day at the track..feel bad I missed it but I had a good weekend with the family. I...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-02-2024, 04:32 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 11,081
Posted By ta man
Planning on my first track outing next Friday...

Planning on my first track outing next Friday August 9th. Its a day event put on by a large "old school" car club. I swapped the Northwind intake on last weekend and have a few miles on it. It works...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-17-2024, 07:15 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,207
Posted By ta man
I've seen this many times with street cars..the...

I've seen this many times with street cars..the biggest factors normally are traction and fuel supply.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-17-2024, 07:13 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 838
Posted By ta man
My Torker 2 is port matched to my heads..I have...

My Torker 2 is port matched to my heads..I have KRE heads that are SD's 310 cfm package but i use a SCE 228103 gasket which is 2.275 x 1.125.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-16-2024, 09:05 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,207
Posted By ta man
My old combo was 10.25 to 1 for compression with...

My old combo was 10.25 to 1 for compression with a 950 Holley HP torker 2 and a one inch spacer
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-15-2024, 12:35 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,207
Posted By ta man
You could run low 11's and 87 octane with a cam...

You could run low 11's and 87 octane with a cam similar to the OF grind with your compression and have about 13 to 14 inches of vacuum.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 05-14-2024, 06:48 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,139
Posted By ta man
Run a set of M/T et pro radials 275/60/15

Run a set of M/T et pro radials 275/60/15
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-08-2024, 12:22 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,514
Posted By ta man
2.0 has more valve lift 236/246 duration...

2.0 has more valve lift 236/246 duration ..391/.400 lift 112 LS
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-25-2024, 09:28 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,976
Posted By ta man
I saw that video last year. It made me think I...

I saw that video last year. It made me think I ran a -.005 set with this current shortblock. it was tight hard to put on. Late last year I swapped my looser standard set on..see what happens I'm...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-20-2024, 09:40 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,468
Posted By ta man
This is the company that provided me with my...

This is the company that provided me with my controller. Lee Atkinson made the recommendation. All units are load tested before being shipped out. Built in the USA by a one man show....
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-03-2024, 01:09 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,470
Posted By ta man
Romac

Romac
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-28-2024, 06:47 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 10,523
Posted By ta man
I see this all the time at the dragstrip,guys...

I see this all the time at the dragstrip,guys will show up with really nice builds, big engines ,500 cubic inch plus..and you watch them run down the track and they fall on their face. A/F or fuel...
Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 03-25-2024, 12:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,857
Posted By ta man
I was going to ..but looked at the cost of a pump...

I was going to ..but looked at the cost of a pump and a new belt setup..too pricey for now. Maybe if I start racing more.
Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 03-25-2024, 12:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,857
Posted By ta man
I have a Derale setup with the flaps 16927. ...

I have a Derale setup with the flaps 16927.
https://www.summitracing.com/parts/der-16927
Forum: Pontiac - Race 03-17-2024, 08:54 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,973
Posted By ta man
Engine combination should have you in the 120's...

Engine combination should have you in the 120's for mph..exhaust is too small need 3 inch, is your convertor slipping? Is the total timing optimized? Lots left in the combo..a few things are just...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-10-2024, 05:01 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,877
Posted By ta man
Sure you can,it's not the old days! You will get...

Sure you can,it's not the old days! You will get a hundred different opinions on cam choice..but the simple solution is go on the Butler site and pick another that has exactly the same valve...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-10-2024, 03:21 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,877
Posted By ta man
After rereading the OP posts,Family cruiser, run...

After rereading the OP posts,Family cruiser, run mid 11's and the wife drive it are the goals. I think the cam choice and compression ratio is key. The present combo may not like to run at 60mph in...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-09-2024, 09:33 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,934
Posted By ta man
I make sure my engine is warmed up ,pull all the...

I make sure my engine is warmed up ,pull all the plugs,open the throttle fully. One thing that I do on all my Pontiac engines is have an underhood connection on the keyed starter wire that I...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-01-2024, 06:40 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,426
Posted By ta man
How is your 750 Holley? If it works well leave it.

How is your 750 Holley? If it works well leave it.
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