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Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-02-2023, 05:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 901
Posted By 67Fbird
deburring the gears but DO NOT ROUND THE EDGES...

deburring the gears but DO NOT ROUND THE EDGES OVER. It is common ideology to ROUND ALL edges. You want the edges of the gears SHARP....with no burrs. If you chamfer the edges of the gears they...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-26-2023, 11:31 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 621
Posted By 67Fbird
got any compression? i am thrilled with my 455...

got any compression? i am thrilled with my 455 10.2:1 forged bottom end and mild #62 heads with Butler 6014 cam

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/q4QAbMc5Zac
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-08-2022, 12:44 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,003
Posted By 67Fbird
the BASIC method for getting the ride height you...

the BASIC method for getting the ride height you WANT.... buy springs and install them. Step 2, measure how far OFF they are from what YOU WANTED. Step 3, remove coils and cut as needed or add spacer...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-30-2022, 10:49 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 5,167
Posted By 67Fbird
yup yup on the rocker tick!!! hope thats all it...

yup yup on the rocker tick!!! hope thats all it is!
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-24-2022, 05:07 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,958
Posted By 67Fbird
numbers are all cool and stuff but there is also...

numbers are all cool and stuff but there is also the "feel" to using a pr of mics and setting a dial bore gauge. Working within .0005 should be your goal WITH SOME PRACTICE. The average seasoned...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-26-2022, 09:11 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,548
Posted By 67Fbird
10.3 comp isn't that dramatic with iron heads....

10.3 comp isn't that dramatic with iron heads. That was the number I was shooting for with my street build....ended up at 10.1
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-26-2022, 11:06 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,457
Posted By 67Fbird
i would first be checking the 12v input, then the...

i would first be checking the 12v input, then the rotor-to-coil button, then the HEI MODULE, coil. If you have a DMM you can positively check each of these items...or throw money at it till it runs
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-25-2022, 09:17 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,791
Posted By 67Fbird
a 3.23 gear and a little converter ...maybe...

a 3.23 gear and a little converter ...maybe 2200....and your in business!
Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 05-25-2022, 09:10 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 19,275
Posted By 67Fbird
alot of truth is this statement^^

alot of truth is this statement^^
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-03-2022, 09:52 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 903
Posted By 67Fbird
another TIP: take 1 ring and drop in hole #1,...

another TIP:
take 1 ring and drop in hole #1, square it up, measure it. Then write it down example .008 feeler
Next
take that SAME ring and install in EACH cylinder and measure them. This will...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-20-2022, 07:32 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 11,354
Posted By 67Fbird
...square out the head n block by tramming in the...

...square out the head n block by tramming in the oil pan rail. while you are on the bridgeport drilling you new holes.(thrugh a guide bushing in the cap) Dont forget to spot face the parting line...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-15-2022, 04:55 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,752
Posted By 67Fbird
put the .038 back in the pinion. Thats a good...

put the .038 back in the pinion. Thats a good start. when you swap carriers you must completely re-shim the carrier.....completely!!!! When you swap a gear set you must move shims from 1 side to the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-13-2022, 02:21 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,497
Posted By 67Fbird
that is BASE timing WITHOUT vacuum advance hooked...

that is BASE timing WITHOUT vacuum advance hooked up and the hose plugged...;) Start around 12 might get up to about 15 or 16...WITHOUT VACUUM ADVANCE!
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-12-2022, 07:33 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,202
Posted By 67Fbird
i'll stab at this.... A 400 with a taller RAIV...

i'll stab at this.... A 400 with a taller RAIV cam would be FUN....just depends on the TOTAL COMBO
no stall and 3.23 rear = DOG
2600 stall and 3.73 rear = FUNNNN
small cam no stall, 3.23 gear =...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-03-2022, 07:28 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,221
Posted By 67Fbird
ANOTHER big "CHECK THIS" on your assmebly...

ANOTHER big "CHECK THIS" on your assmebly is...NOT the oil pump! Check your dizzy install to verify you have XXX amount of end play in your dizzy shaft when it is installed on the pump shaft in the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-03-2022, 07:16 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,128
Posted By 67Fbird
Digital readout gauges require the user to focus...

Digital readout gauges require the user to focus on the actual readout, the number, and pointer/sweep gauges you can determine if you are within a safe range using peripheral vision. You can even...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 03-29-2022, 07:30 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,065
Posted By 67Fbird
Cheetah SCS probably the smoothest shifter I have...

Cheetah SCS probably the smoothest shifter I have ever used.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-29-2022, 07:13 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 479
Posted By 67Fbird
you can remove the studs and just use short bolts...

you can remove the studs and just use short bolts to hold the pulley on.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-23-2022, 07:39 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,077
Posted By 67Fbird
Unless you do some work on those heads BEST your...

Unless you do some work on those heads BEST your going to get MIGHT be 420/450 hp or tq....gotta move air to make it happen.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-13-2022, 08:14 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,510
Posted By 67Fbird
tough call there. Most (as I ) would probably go...

tough call there. Most (as I ) would probably go TV cable. (I did on my 2004r install) While it is a very PICKY set up....it has been simplified ALOT by many makers with adapter arms and brackets....
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-05-2022, 10:08 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 5,953
Posted By 67Fbird
Just went down this kind of road. Kinda like a...

Just went down this kind of road. Kinda like a roller coaster of direction changes and problems......finally got to the END...Everything I opened up...was screwed up causing a change in "the plan". ...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-04-2022, 07:50 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 904
Posted By 67Fbird
+1 on the BUTLER

+1 on the BUTLER
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-04-2022, 07:49 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,186
Posted By 67Fbird
If you are not machining stuff NOW...leave them...

If you are not machining stuff NOW...leave them alone. They are LOCATORS; therefore, they only need about .030 worth of on-size contact to LOCATE. The BOLTS hold the cap in place....in a perfect...
Forum: Suspension TECH 03-01-2022, 08:12 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,799
Posted By 67Fbird
I prefer to freeze the bushings and then 1 little...

I prefer to freeze the bushings and then 1 little tap...they are in.
FREEZE = 1 lb DRY ice + 2 bottles of rubbing alcohol in an old tin can (start with the bushings in the freezer...so you don't...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-27-2022, 08:22 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,475
Posted By 67Fbird
Just did the same...ish.... we gave birth to our...

Just did the same...ish.... we gave birth to our 455 recently. My 3 teenagers built it with some dumbass supervisor....but it got there.....glad to hear it went well!
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