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Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-01-2006, 04:55 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,626
Posted By JohnnyC
I see nobody has mentioned the raiv cam, or...

I see nobody has mentioned the raiv cam, or really a variation(unless I missed something). This made me wonder, because I have researched many other posts in which people have recommneded it as a...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-27-2006, 12:58 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 619
Posted By JohnnyC
Z Code, This is a good post, and such...

Z Code,
This is a good post, and such a hot topic to decide. I'm in the same boat as you are, in a few weeks I will be finishing up my 463 I've been working on since last August, and...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-05-2005, 04:42 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,390
Posted By JohnnyC
hey, not to steal your post, but what you said...

hey, not to steal your post, but what you said about stock balancer made me think. I just bought a pioner balancer at summit,,, it was about 90.00 some dollars,,,,but would a stock balancer do just...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-18-2005, 05:51 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 464
Posted By JohnnyC
Alright guys,,, it sounds pretty bleak after...

Alright guys,,, it sounds pretty bleak after reading all of that info. So i will probably, well maybe, try to saw the damn things off, and then pull. Also, i just thought of this,,,, what if i just...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-13-2005, 10:30 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 464
Posted By JohnnyC
thanks for the info. and yes, i'll be removing...

thanks for the info. and yes, i'll be removing the entire distributor, its going to be resued in my 455. As for the rest of the engine, its beat up and junk, and are the headers, my only goal is to...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-13-2005, 11:26 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 464
Posted By JohnnyC
thanks for the reply. I was hoping it would be...

thanks for the reply. I was hoping it would be different. yes, the headers on the car are 4 tube and and junk, have been nothing but trouble, and now it sounds like they will be giving me one more...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-13-2005, 11:22 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 254
Posted By JohnnyC
Hey thanks for the reply. I'm glad to hear that...

Hey thanks for the reply. I'm glad to hear that these are good pistons. They are about 399.00 on ebay, which is about 100 less than the srp's. so it sounds like this is a good piston and a quality...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-12-2005, 10:19 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 464
Posted By JohnnyC
Jeff, So I am guessing the headers will be...

Jeff,
So I am guessing the headers will be too much in the way to pull my motor? It looks like it will come out on the pass side, so i'm guessing its the driver side that will cause the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-12-2005, 09:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 254
Posted By JohnnyC
SRS Pistons?

Anyone have any experience with the SRS piston brand? lately, i have been seen alot of them for sale on ebay, with a decent price tag. I got an email reply saying they are made from the same...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-12-2005, 09:41 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 464
Posted By JohnnyC
Engine Pull

hey guys, just need a little adive about pulling my motor. I was eyeing it up today, and am wondering if its possible to pull the motor from the car while leaving the headers on? I have a 76 T/A. ...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-11-2005, 12:25 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 568
Posted By JohnnyC
If you are starting fresh and your block already...

If you are starting fresh and your block already is set from the factory lets say for 4-bolts, then it can't hurt to use them. My 455 that i'm currently building is a 4 bolt block, but only came...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-28-2005, 01:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 200
Posted By JohnnyC
68gto, Is your pcv connected to a working...

68gto,
Is your pcv connected to a working vaccum port? pull the prong out of the valley pan and put it on your hand, it should suck to your skin, if its not sucking in, then you are not hooked up...
Forum: Exhaust TECH 07-26-2005, 10:50 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 499
Posted By JohnnyC
Brandi, I have had similar problems for over a...

Brandi, I have had similar problems for over a year now, i attribute most of it to the use of headers, which i'm getting regasketed tomorrow, just to hold me over untill my 462 with r/a manifolds is...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-24-2005, 04:50 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 605
Posted By JohnnyC
I have always been able to tell the difference in...

I have always been able to tell the difference in the sound of a 427 vette between a 428 ford for example. I think chevy engines have a pretty distinct sound like the 427 with solid lifters and the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-15-2005, 04:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 263
Posted By JohnnyC
Yeah, very good point formula. Oh well, I guess...

Yeah, very good point formula. Oh well, I guess i jumped the gun, and shouldn't have bid on it untill i researched it more, because the more i thought about it, the more i feel i will need an 11"...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-14-2005, 10:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 263
Posted By JohnnyC
by that I mean,,,, will this cluth be good...

by that I mean,,,, will this cluth be good enough/work with my 462, ram clutch, and super t-10?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-14-2005, 09:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 263
Posted By JohnnyC
What models have a 10.5" clutch and what have...

What models have a 10.5" clutch and what have 11". I had my cluth replaced last year with a Ram replacement, I have a st-10 trans.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-14-2005, 08:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 263
Posted By JohnnyC
Hey, guys,, please look at this link really quick...

Hey, guys,, please look at this link really quick and tell me if this flywheel will work. Will be for use in a a 462 4 bolt main,,, Not sure year of crank b/c my machinist got it for me, but it is a...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-14-2005, 06:31 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 725
Posted By JohnnyC
New "stock" engines may be much more efficient,...

New "stock" engines may be much more efficient, but in my mind, and many other people's, the look and sound of a muscle car beats everything else out. The bodies, and not just on pontiacs, but all...
Forum: Suspension TECH 07-13-2005, 03:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 284
Posted By JohnnyC
slowgto, I would say my car corners pretty...

slowgto,
I would say my car corners pretty well, but when i finally get a good performance motor in my car, that will be the real test,,,, i mainly want a nice ride and to not hear/smack headers...
Forum: Exhaust TECH 07-13-2005, 03:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 388
Posted By JohnnyC
so how much of a difference in power loss am I...

so how much of a difference in power loss am I going to see if i use a pair of original ram air 3 manifolds at 2.25, compared to the 2.5 r.a.r.e ones.......There is a big difference in price also
Forum: Exhaust TECH 07-12-2005, 12:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 388
Posted By JohnnyC
69lm69gp, Thanks for the info,,,, but...

69lm69gp,

Thanks for the info,,,, but they py manifolds and r.a.r.e are both aftermarket repo's, correct? Or am I wrong? The reason i created this post was because i'm looking at some...
Forum: Exhaust TECH 07-12-2005, 07:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 388
Posted By JohnnyC
How much difference in performance will be...

How much difference in performance will be noticed between the origianl ram air manifolds, which are 2.25, and the r.a.r.e repo. manifolds that are 2.5? Will there be a drastic change? Am going to...
Forum: Suspension TECH 07-12-2005, 07:39 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 284
Posted By JohnnyC
Thanks for all the info guys. I appreciate it as...

Thanks for all the info guys. I appreciate it as I don't know a whole lot about suspension yet. I think I will stick with my stock springs and use either edelbrock or bilsteins, seems that people...
Forum: Suspension TECH 07-11-2005, 04:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 284
Posted By JohnnyC
Champ, Thanks for the info. One of the...

Champ,
Thanks for the info. One of the reasons i was asking about shocks was that i read somewhere that the extra weight of the 455 would cause a need for new springs? is that true? If its...
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