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Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 06:44 AM
Replies: 17
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I use to pine for Rally IIs with a Hub-entering...

I use to pine for Rally IIs with a Hub-entering disk welded-on. But, never really needed that.

The dominant issues are bent rim and flattened lug seats. All mechanical things wear, then wear out.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-18-2026, 09:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 272
Posted By Half-Inch Stud
Nice, good job. If you want/need a TH400 let me...

Nice, good job. If you want/need a TH400 let me know, ima in Altoona.

my 350 to 428 was way back in 82, on a 68 LeMans.
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-16-2026, 08:51 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 808
Posted By Half-Inch Stud
Welcome aboard.

Welcome aboard.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-16-2026, 07:04 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,166
Posted By Half-Inch Stud
Wow, that oil pump checkball seating might be the...

Wow, that oil pump checkball seating might be the best rebuild tip this year!
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-16-2026, 06:57 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 741
Posted By Half-Inch Stud
Q-JET and Tri-Ys for the Sig Digits Street win.

Q-JET and Tri-Ys for the Sig Digits Street win.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-14-2026, 07:32 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,166
Posted By Half-Inch Stud
Ima gonna call it: over-Honed cam bearings. As...

Ima gonna call it: over-Honed cam bearings. As that "process" seems to be pervasive. I suppose you keep driving it to better characterize the combo, and see what happens when a proper viscosity oil...
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-14-2026, 07:29 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 747
Posted By Half-Inch Stud
So close ( 4.5 hours) yet probably not going. No...

So close ( 4.5 hours) yet probably not going. No old Pontiac car, and the 421 build is 2nd priority. I keep saying one of these years...
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-12-2026, 07:02 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 358
Posted By Half-Inch Stud
Went to a bridge in Cresson, before the planned...

Went to a bridge in Cresson, before the planned Cresson stop, and saw the 4014 and diesels and passenger cars.

It was quiet, smooth, glossy, and visually impressive.

@sdbob; How cool would...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 07-09-2026, 06:38 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 559
Posted By Half-Inch Stud
Stainless for $320. Wow that is nice.

Stainless for $320. Wow that is nice.
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-08-2026, 09:35 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 456
Posted By Half-Inch Stud
Reminds me of a PA neighbor that got a ford Cobra...

Reminds me of a PA neighbor that got a ford Cobra body (probably a kit body) , widened it 11" down the middle, and securely mounted it to a Chevy Nova "frame". BBC-Muncie-12-Bolt. Glossy Wood...
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-08-2026, 09:23 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 456
Posted By Half-Inch Stud
Keep is stock-able. Another point is the AH 3000...

Keep is stock-able. Another point is the AH 3000 BJ8 will have a history. Your idea would be an Interesting Chapter in that car's history.

Like my former 69 Sprint 4-speed Bird got the 469+...
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-08-2026, 07:25 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 456
Posted By Half-Inch Stud
AH is a flyweight euro sports car, sporting 150...

AH is a flyweight euro sports car, sporting 150 hp inline-6.

I think the 467 could be made to fit, and be enjoyable.
Probably a better, lighter fit than the OHC-6 (230hp) and it's sweeter rev...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-07-2026, 07:15 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 478
Posted By Half-Inch Stud
Black/yellow wire at Wiper motor is switched 12V....

Black/yellow wire at Wiper motor is switched 12V. That will get you started.

After that you ought dig the pink resistance dizzy wire out of the engine-side fuse block, and replace with copper...
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-07-2026, 07:11 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 358
Posted By Half-Inch Stud
Also gonna go, but need a plan to avoid crouds...

Also gonna go, but need a plan to avoid crouds and get easy parking. Cresson?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-04-2026, 06:10 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 589
Posted By Half-Inch Stud
I think 68 350 pistons have steel in the skirts.

I think 68 350 pistons have steel in the skirts.
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-04-2026, 06:18 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 477
Posted By Half-Inch Stud
Enjoy the day!

Enjoy the day!
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-02-2026, 09:54 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 509
Posted By Half-Inch Stud
Over drive makes such a good difference. 2.54:1...

Over drive makes such a good difference. 2.54:1 or 2.73:1 also good for mpg.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 07-02-2026, 09:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 559
Posted By Half-Inch Stud
1 3/4" sounds good. Maybe the next size 1 7/8"....

1 3/4" sounds good. Maybe the next size 1 7/8". Not 2".
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-29-2026, 08:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 276
Posted By Half-Inch Stud
Them valve covers can drip... around turns too. ...

Them valve covers can drip... around turns too.

Yet I figure ya could be running rich for soot generation that manifests at the EXH gasket leaks.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-27-2026, 06:59 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 404
Posted By Half-Inch Stud
The super-thin gasket is my preference. No RTV,...

The super-thin gasket is my preference. No RTV, no paint or primer.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-27-2026, 06:57 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 356
Posted By Half-Inch Stud
Repair is realistic. Did that and it held for,...

Repair is realistic. Did that and it held for, well probably still holding.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-24-2026, 08:08 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,632
Posted By Half-Inch Stud
Oh thaat reversion. Hmmm i've always considered...

Oh thaat reversion. Hmmm i've always considered that sort minor even with my oversized street cams.

I concern for the reversion that leaves carbon tracks and even coats the intake valve; thatsa...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-24-2026, 06:48 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,632
Posted By Half-Inch Stud
If a Spacer is helping to rid effects from...

If a Spacer is helping to rid effects from reversion pulses, then change the Collector design (length, dia, termination config)
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-20-2026, 09:39 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 757
Posted By Half-Inch Stud
The 24 odd Cast rods i have (8 had original...

The 24 odd Cast rods i have (8 had original bearings in darn-good shape too) are most likely gonna field the 8 candidates. Geez, the original 8 bearings are tempting me to reuse em.

The rubber...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-20-2026, 09:23 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,632
Posted By Half-Inch Stud
Cool Assuming a sharp runner exit, centered in the...

Assuming a sharp runner exit, centered in the 4.25" bore then 0.61 works on paper, probably not in reality. Yet 0.99 or 1.0 works in reality but not on paper.

I'd say 0.8 is defend-able. So...
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