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Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-26-2008, 11:13 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 769
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Flattening the pushrod bulge

The last time I ported a set of 5C heads I broke through the pushrod bulge on one cylinder. Before I started grinding on the 5C heads I averaged the stock side to side dimension of the intake port...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 12-14-2007, 06:59 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,236
Posted By harddecisions
Thanks for all the help. The photos really were...

Thanks for all the help. The photos really were the ticket to success. Ported the intake out to the gasket line and rounded under the flange to give a smooth transition for air flow. One thing I...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 12-12-2007, 03:50 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,236
Posted By harddecisions
Sorry, should have mentioned that I am using a...

Sorry, should have mentioned that I am using a Q-jet.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 12-12-2007, 02:57 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,236
Posted By harddecisions
Porting a Holley Street Dominator Intake

I have decided to use a Holley Street Dominator intake on my 455. Aside from gasket matching, does any porting work need to be done to the intake before bolting it on the engine? The plenum gets...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 11-25-2007, 09:52 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 750
Posted By harddecisions
Thanks Cliff, dyno comparisons are hard to argue...

Thanks Cliff, dyno comparisons are hard to argue with. Anyone have a dyno or time slip comparison between a stock intake and the Holley? All of you are a big help, thanks again...........
Forum: Pontiac - Race 11-24-2007, 06:57 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 750
Posted By harddecisions
Thanks for the offer Dragncar but the intake is...

Thanks for the offer Dragncar but the intake is not for sale. Seems like people have thier favorite intake for different reasons. Looks like a 50/50 split on which intake is better. I'm just...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 11-24-2007, 12:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 750
Posted By harddecisions
Are you guys serious? I wasn't giving the Torker...

Are you guys serious? I wasn't giving the Torker any thought at all. I have visited several websites; everyone trashes the Torker. Why would it be better than the stock or Holley? Thanks.......
Forum: Pontiac - Race 11-23-2007, 10:18 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 750
Posted By harddecisions
Stock intake or HSD

I need an intake to fit under the shaker hood. I have a 1970 stock intake, a Torker I, and a Holley Street Dominator. Any comments on which one to use on a street / strip Firebird, 462, 6X-8 heads,...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-29-2003, 05:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 328
Posted By harddecisions
Any ideas anyone? If the plunger is not bottomed...

Any ideas anyone? If the plunger is not bottomed out will it operate as designed?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-29-2003, 11:19 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 328
Posted By harddecisions
After machine work on the heads and block I am...

After machine work on the heads and block I am concerned with the stock valve adjustment proceedure of torqueing the rocker arms to 20 ft/lbs. With the stock non adjustable rocker arms the lifter...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-29-2003, 11:19 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 328
Posted By harddecisions
After machine work on the heads and block I am...

After machine work on the heads and block I am concerned with the stock valve adjustment proceedure of torqueing the rocker arms to 20 ft/lbs. With the stock non adjustable rocker arms the lifter...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-29-2003, 08:03 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 232
Posted By harddecisions
When the block and heads on Pontiac engines are...

When the block and heads on Pontiac engines are milled correct pushrod length becomes a question. Various length pushrods are available, but why not shim the rocker arm stud "up" the same thickness...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-29-2003, 08:03 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 232
Posted By harddecisions
When the block and heads on Pontiac engines are...

When the block and heads on Pontiac engines are milled correct pushrod length becomes a question. Various length pushrods are available, but why not shim the rocker arm stud "up" the same thickness...
Forum: 78 and Newer G-body Pontiac TECH 12-04-2003, 09:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 533
Posted By harddecisions
Thanks folks, I'll check the connectors......

Thanks folks, I'll check the connectors......
Forum: 78 and Newer G-body Pontiac TECH 12-03-2003, 01:48 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 533
Posted By harddecisions
In the '96 Gran Prix the speedometer quit, and...

In the '96 Gran Prix the speedometer quit, and the transmission won't shift. The car runs fine but won't come out of first gear. After several days and a new speed sensor, the transmission shop...
Forum: 78 and Newer G-body Pontiac TECH 12-03-2003, 01:48 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 533
Posted By harddecisions
In the '96 Gran Prix the speedometer quit, and...

In the '96 Gran Prix the speedometer quit, and the transmission won't shift. The car runs fine but won't come out of first gear. After several days and a new speed sensor, the transmission shop...
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