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Forum: Pontiac - Race 09-17-2023, 11:09 AM
Replies: 2,063
Views: 362,630
Posted By mgarblik
We had Edelbrock and Tiger heads that looked...

We had Edelbrock and Tiger heads that looked allot like your before pictures when we were running the Grocery Getter. Just not allot of real estate between those seats. The copper beryllium seats...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-23-2023, 10:29 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,102
Posted By VCho455
Diamond Pistons has a more sophisticated static...

Diamond Pistons has a more sophisticated static compression ratio calculator you may find useful.

https://diamondracing.net/p-10-compression-calculator.html
Forum: Pontiac - Race 01-07-2023, 03:40 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,598
Posted By Dragncar
I just bought a sonic tester. They cost as much...

I just bought a sonic tester. They cost as much as getting a shop to do it for you and I do not have to load any blocks in my truck.
If I do not like it send it back to Amazon.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 01-06-2023, 05:40 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,598
Posted By Half-Inch Stud
If the jackets are not rusted, then .099 in a...

If the jackets are not rusted, then .099 in a zone ought to play well. Hard block is your friend.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 01-06-2023, 03:07 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,598
Posted By hurryinhoosier62
.099 is WAY TOO THIN! I know of two ‘66 389...

.099 is WAY TOO THIN! I know of two ‘66 389 blocks that came from the factory with cylinder walls of .090 or THINNER. One was the 389 in my Uncle Bud’s ‘66 Tempest with the dealer installed 389 (1...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-05-2023, 01:34 AM
Replies: 218
Views: 19,480
Posted By blueghoast
So can you tell us some flow numbers? GT

So can you tell us some flow numbers?

GT
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-01-2022, 07:21 PM
Replies: 218
Views: 19,480
Posted By blueghoast
Speedmaster heads

Wow what a bunch of nay-sayers, I've been running them for two years
now with out a problem on a 464 speedmaster head pump gas that runs
low 6.90-6.91 at 102. mph in the 1/8 with a ton of street...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 08-11-2022, 04:07 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,613
Posted By Tom Vaught
Travis Quillen told me some years ago, that he...

Travis Quillen told me some years ago, that he should have gone with a 4" stroke vs a 4.25 stroke
(482 cid in their 4.25 stroke Twin Turbo engine).

Tom V.
Forum: SOLD Parts 08-10-2022, 09:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 845
Posted By Half-Inch Stud
Had them as original set in my 69 Bird. ADJ by...

Had them as original set in my 69 Bird. ADJ by collapsing and turning.
Forum: SOLD Parts 08-10-2022, 08:09 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 845
Posted By Brentco
That’s what I run — they’re good shocks.

That’s what I run — they’re good shocks.
Forum: Pontiac - Boost 07-22-2021, 07:29 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 13,900
Posted By Rusty4cyl
For my friend Tom My little Blown 4 cyl...

For my friend Tom My little Blown 4 cyl Pontiac in a Jeep
Forum: Pontiac - Race 05-21-2021, 03:54 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 16,408
Posted By Palbykin
Our old 400 block lasted 3 years at 1600 hp. ...

Our old 400 block lasted 3 years at 1600 hp.
Can it be done yes. At the time we had no choice. Tom Vaught was intimately familiar with our operation.
The Pontiac bull**** continues to amaze me.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 01-02-2021, 06:33 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,265
Posted By taff2
I drilled and tapped holes in the block wall to...

I drilled and tapped holes in the block wall to use 1/2"NPT to AN10 adapter fittings - I didn't thread the core plug holes-far too big.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-23-2020, 06:45 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,514
Posted By steve25
Sell it as is! Whoever buys it if they are...

Sell it as is!

Whoever buys it if they are not going to add 4 bolt caps all they need to do if they need added strength while retaining the 2 bolt caps is to run studs and use locktighted in Allen...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-13-2020, 01:03 PM
Replies: 311
Views: 42,498
Posted By chiphead
The FM4040 (3" main) do have the reliefs in the...

The FM4040 (3" main) do have the reliefs in the thrust shoulders. They also have an oiling slot and not just a round hole to line up with the block oil passage.

Ditto to what Charlie66 says about...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 09-04-2020, 11:35 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 10,207
Posted By Jeff Kinsler
We went 4.70 151.02 then 4.663 152.33. We are...

We went 4.70 151.02 then 4.663 152.33. We are number 5 out of 23 cars so far. 2 more qual tomorrow.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-11-2020, 07:20 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,893
Posted By steve25
It's a flawless seal when installed right!

It's a flawless seal when installed right!
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-10-2020, 09:52 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,893
Posted By Bill Eveland
Great customer service. I had to sand the outside...

Great customer service. I had to sand the outside of the 1 piece and was dry as a bone. . Its the only that sealed mine up. The 2 piece and graphite rope seal both leaked.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 07-24-2020, 05:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,451
Posted By Lee
Looks like WAY more intake duration than you...

Looks like WAY more intake duration than you should need, and a lot of overlap - to me. I suspect you'll be blowing a lot of unburned alcohol right out the exhaust.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-23-2020, 06:38 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 20,851
Posted By PDC
I’ve got a ‘73 Brewster with a nice little...

I’ve got a ‘73 Brewster with a nice little E-headed FT-cammed 461 and a TKO-600. That Green TA gets more waves, thumbs-ups and conversations at gas stations and parking lots than any car I have ever...
Forum: Pontiac - Boost 07-02-2020, 02:34 AM
Replies: 381
Views: 89,114
Posted By Jack Gifford
I suppose I could make that three. My lakester...

I suppose I could make that three. My lakester ran 7 seconds on a tenth-mile strip, and will also ride on an open trailer.:rolleyes:
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-13-2020, 06:03 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,004
Posted By Bruce Meyer
I can believe that. I had a 65 389 block laying...

I can believe that. I had a 65 389 block laying around. On day I took a closer look at it and all I could think of was its wimpy. Very thin lifter bores. I sold it for 40 bucks just to get it out of...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 03-02-2020, 12:53 AM
Replies: 166
Views: 19,095
Posted By cgeise
here is a thought -- how about the damn...

here is a thought -- how about the damn manufacture do a good pressure test on the block BEFORE its sent out -- a little QC would go a long way to save your customer and your reputation. Bottom line...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 01-14-2020, 11:54 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,099
Posted By Stan Weiss
Mark, Great technical response! :rolleyes: ...

Mark,
Great technical response! :rolleyes:

Stan
Forum: Pontiac - Race 01-31-2014, 07:27 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,156
Posted By Probird
My KRE brace has been in for 5 years and...

My KRE brace has been in for 5 years and everything is still looking good.
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