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Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-07-2024, 08:01 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 4,999
Posted By Verdoro 68
Tacking on my oil analysis to this thread. Low...

Tacking on my oil analysis to this thread. Low miles on this sample (600-ish), but I wanted a gut check on how things were fairing internally. There's about 2000 miles on the build in total. All...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-06-2024, 11:11 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,175
Posted By Formulajones
Having the cam nitrided and use the Hylifts is...

Having the cam nitrided and use the Hylifts is probably the most rugged combo for a HFT. On a mechanical it is the tool steel lifter with face oiling or a dlc coating, and having the cam nitrided or...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 11-02-2024, 10:52 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,007
Posted By Mike S
9.0/151 F.A.S.T. car

I was at the track (Cecil county) today for my index race. They had the F.A.S.T. cars running. Those cars are impressive. An older vet set the national record at 9.0 something can't remember but it...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-09-2024, 09:06 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 5,163
Posted By PAUL K
That part is hilarious coming from any current...

That part is hilarious coming from any current lifter manufacturer
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-13-2024, 02:53 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 5,163
Posted By grivera
Definitely gets the cool award

Definitely gets the cool award
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-13-2024, 02:02 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 5,163
Posted By grivera
Here is the thread- post #84 ...

Here is the thread- post #84

http://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/showthread.php?t=871015&highlight=Evolution+lifters&page=5

Spring pressure 200 on the seat and 420 on the nose.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-13-2024, 01:05 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 5,163
Posted By JLMounce
was that darkblish who is doing the supercharger...

was that darkblish who is doing the supercharger project? I know he had some issues with the evolution lifters. That was attributed more to the fact that the spring pressures to combat boost were...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-16-2024, 09:29 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 640
Posted By JB Eng Wis
Visually its not looking very well....I dont...

Visually its not looking very well....I dont think I would put to much effort into it,,, unless you have all the tools to really check the lobe out.
Replace with something NEW....IMO
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-24-2024, 11:58 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 14,306
Posted By 77 TRASHCAN
Well, its been 2 years now, since my accident. ...

Well, its been 2 years now, since my accident.
I just can't say thanks enough for all the prayers, a wonderful and kind bunch of folks here!!!
I'm STILL getting better, STILL seeing improvements!!!...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-21-2024, 12:03 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,404
Posted By PAUL K
The original copies of the 744 cam were difficult...

The original copies of the 744 cam were difficult to obtain. The Melling version was redesigned about twenty five years ago. Crane never offered a "blueprint" version of the 744. Just the 067, 068 &...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-18-2024, 06:54 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 4,999
Posted By jhein
Oil Analysis

Finally got my oil analysis back. Lead was high. They said this level could be normal for a freshly built motor but could also mean abnormal bearing wear.
They also said "That usually means...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-13-2024, 11:31 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,653
Posted By PAUL K
Ram Air IV build

We recently completed a pretty cool build for a Lucerne Blue 70 TA. It's a correct numbers build which will look, sound and idle like a stock RAIV but make around 550 hp.

Factory four bolt WW...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-28-2024, 05:45 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 10,398
Posted By steve25
With brand new plugs and not being at a track it...

With brand new plugs and not being at a track it will take at least 3 full throttle thru the gears runs to see anything worthwhile in terms of the plug being too hot or not.
And they need to be...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-17-2024, 05:50 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 6,756
Posted By Formulajones
Engine oil is such a funny subject. Has...

Engine oil is such a funny subject.

Has anyone here driven their car a couple thousand miles, sent in an oil sample with their magic additive and compared that to an oil sample without additives...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-01-2024, 06:44 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,609
Posted By Formulajones
Yeah Jay, oil is always a weird subject with...

Yeah Jay, oil is always a weird subject with people. Someone on the internet always says this or that is better yet almost no one even sends off a sample to see what their oil is doing.

I will say...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-25-2024, 11:16 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,609
Posted By 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...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-21-2024, 09:17 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 7,454
Posted By PAUL K
Remember when Car Craft exposed all the Chinese...

Remember when Car Craft exposed all the Chinese counterfeit MSD products being sold to lowest bidder buyers.... I wonder what the difference is now that MSD's product comes from China... Things that...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-23-2024, 10:20 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 4,972
Posted By AG
It was a clients car and he has the directions. ...

It was a clients car and he has the directions. I don't remember exactly how I adjusted them but I think I used at least a full turn.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-23-2024, 05:06 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 4,972
Posted By Tim Corcoran
On Comp's website for the 85701 Lifter, Travel:...

On Comp's website for the 85701 Lifter, Travel: .150 in, Recommended Preload: .100 in
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-12-2024, 11:55 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,997
Posted By JB Eng Wis
Im questioning the 1300 ppm of Moly in GP1...

Im questioning the 1300 ppm of Moly in GP1 oil..... the highest I have recorded is 433 in GP1
do you recall which oil might have that high of level of moly?
I do have Driven XP9 syn (10w-40)at my...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-23-2024, 01:39 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,224
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
Excellent points, Jay. What many forget is the...

Excellent points, Jay. What many forget is the advertised compression ratios for Pontiac engines and the actual compression ratios were usually .5-.75 a point apart. The 10 to 1 engines were in...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-22-2024, 10:36 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,224
Posted By 72projectbird
I was running a 455 with 62 heads, around 11.5:1...

I was running a 455 with 62 heads, around 11.5:1 and ran it on 93 no problem.

Cranking psi was 200-205psi across all 8.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-21-2024, 09:19 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,988
Posted By SRR
601ci Rare Pontiac Indian tall deck block with an unbelievable resurrection

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vgdeN7Muvhw

Quite a process!
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-20-2024, 05:29 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,224
Posted By JLMounce
Not an apples to apples comparison. I don't know...

Not an apples to apples comparison. I don't know when the calculated Octane Rating changed, but in the muscle car heydays, octane was calculated as RON. Our fuels now are calculated by the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-20-2024, 05:11 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,224
Posted By Formulajones
There are more factors at play as to whether a...

There are more factors at play as to whether a certain compression number is a go or no go. That post barely even touched the surface.
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