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Forum: THE LOBBY 03-02-2024, 02:13 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,171
Posted By b-man
Never had an issue with FedEx, Amazon, USPS or...

Never had an issue with FedEx, Amazon, USPS or UPS delivering packages in the proper manner.

I live on a flag lot above and behind the houses on the street, my driveway is steep and 150’ long and...
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-28-2024, 12:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 425
Posted By tempest1964
Happy Birthday Mr Cass

Here's another one guys. Happy birthday to Chris Casperson. Never met you either, Chris. But I sure appreciate all you've done for the Pontiac Family!
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-27-2024, 05:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 763
Posted By tempest1964
Happy Birthday Mr Hand

Although we’ve never met, I have your book and really appreciate all you’ve done for the hobby. Happy Birthday to Jim Hand!
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-23-2024, 01:32 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,290
Posted By Dragncar
With all the money this repair has to cost you...

With all the money this repair has to cost you would think you could take a std deck block and sort of a permanent deck plate and sleeve the whole thing.
I have heard of this sort of thing done...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-25-2024, 09:09 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,401
Posted By mgarblik
At my school, we build and dyno 6-8 flat tappet...

At my school, we build and dyno 6-8 flat tappet cam engines a year. In the last 20 years we have lost one cam on the dyno I mentioned in a previous post. So that is a minimum of 120 up to 160...
Forum: THE LOBBY 12-24-2023, 01:41 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 12,095
Posted By darbikrash
New Pontiac project

We’ve closed out production of the Bathtub intakes, and unless a substantial demand pops up for more, these are sold out and I don’t foresee any more will be made.

Thanks to all who contributed to...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-06-2023, 10:02 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 7,390
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: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 11-19-2023, 01:37 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,058
Posted By Scarebird
This may be a superb candidate for a 3D printed...

This may be a superb candidate for a 3D printed extension housing adapter.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-07-2023, 05:46 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 803
Posted By b-man
Wrapping them is probably the surest way to crack...

Wrapping them is probably the surest way to crack them.

Bead blast then prepare the surface with Metal Prep then brush off a couple of coats 24 hours apart of POR-15 factory manifold gray....
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-12-2023, 09:08 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,329
Posted By mgarblik
Please Check Your Connecting Rods

I am posting this thread as a general "heads up" for people building their own engines from catalog parts. I am not willing to reveal vendors because that's not the point. But this is what we have...
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-12-2023, 12:43 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 9,913
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 06-29-2023, 03:23 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,807
Posted By 59safaricat
X2!!!

X2!!!
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-29-2023, 09:36 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,807
Posted By einstein
So my coworker was in Canada, gets woken up by...

So my coworker was in Canada, gets woken up by alerts on his phone, telling him that his racecar trailer is moving at 5 mph in central Florida. He calls a police agency there, cop is within 1/4 mile,...
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-27-2023, 06:04 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,677
Posted By tekuhn
Here's a close-up of the factory pedal spacing....

Here's a close-up of the factory pedal spacing. The second picture shows the bracket that crosses over the brake pedal and pulls on the factory linkage. I plan to attach a fabricated bracket to the...
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-24-2023, 12:58 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,976
Posted By Entropy11
Evapo-Rust vs Rust 911

I like Evapo-Rust for various parts/hardware that I can fit into a storage tote to soak. The results are great and the fact that it doesn’t ruin plated/plastic/rubber parts is a huge plus.

Lately...
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-09-2023, 10:26 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,425
Posted By b-man
One really easy thing you can try is to pull off...

One really easy thing you can try is to pull off the front and rear wheels on one side and see it the front wheel can fit in the back.

If it fits all you need to do is buy another one for your...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 06-09-2023, 10:21 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,068
Posted By Tom Vaught
I flowed a OFFY dual quad intake on a superflow...

I flowed a OFFY dual quad intake on a superflow 1200 flow bench.
Had some really good flow numbers.
...
Forum: 61-63 Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-09-2023, 01:02 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,425
Posted By Tom63LeMans
John, At the time of that picture I had...

John,
At the time of that picture I had 295/55/15 drag radials on the back and a lower stance. Last year I switched to Cragars and lifted all 4 corners for a 60s super stock look. Now the rears are...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-29-2022, 11:08 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,037
Posted By mgarblik
Like others have stated here, .002" is fine. ...

Like others have stated here, .002" is fine. Coated bearings, street, strip use, 10W-30 quality oil= good to go. Final clean everything the very best you can and put it together IMO.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-23-2022, 03:41 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,228
Posted By Cliff R
Yes the longer spring is the high pressure spring...

Yes the longer spring is the high pressure spring and I would NEVER tac weld the pick-up to the pump. I've seen enough of those break loose to avoid that deal all together. Since I've open up a...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 08-16-2022, 08:11 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 5,157
Posted By mgarblik
Thanks for the reply, 61-63. I will weigh the...

Thanks for the reply, 61-63. I will weigh the air valves after I take the engine off the dyno. Unfortunately, just running out of time . But actually, it is acting like they may be a little too...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 08-10-2022, 07:56 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 5,157
Posted By mgarblik
I have a few preliminary results from a second...

I have a few preliminary results from a second dyno session with the replica bathtub intake and a pair of 750 AFB carbs. Total dyno time, about 9 hours. 20 gallons of what is called around here,...
Forum: SOLD Pontiacs 08-08-2022, 01:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,561
Posted By pontiac rodder
for those who have asked cam card

for those who have asked cam card
Forum: Pontiac - Race 08-07-2022, 12:42 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 5,157
Posted By Tom Vaught
The EGTs do a fine job. I agree the O2s accuracy...

The EGTs do a fine job. I agree the O2s accuracy depends of the model/ manufacturer used.

There are two basic O2 sensors out there: The Bosch Sensor and the NTK sensor.

The Bosch sensor...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-27-2022, 11:14 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 7,138
Posted By mgarblik
The first rule to adhere to 100% so that you do...

The first rule to adhere to 100% so that you do not fail any Block of a given strength level is to have the tune right and not detonate.

The above statement by 25Stevem is so important and very...
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