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Forum: Pontiac - Race 03-25-2024, 08:25 AM
Replies: 8
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Posted By bluegoat65
Is that actually a sunoco scoop, the short style?...

Is that actually a sunoco scoop, the short style? I like them as is. But if your going to stack em, I like the SD scoop.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 03-22-2024, 10:05 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 664
Posted By bluegoat65
I m actually .010 out with .060 head gasket on a...

I m actually .010 out with .060 head gasket on a factory block, running BME alum. rods, N/A motor, lol. No issues.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 03-17-2024, 10:09 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 1,305
Posted By bluegoat65
First off, beautiful car. Just my opinion here...

First off, beautiful car. Just my opinion here but I see the car running in the 11 20s at the moment. If you can get the 60 ft to a 1.60 it should do that. Assuming you have 4,25 stroke crank and the...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 03-06-2024, 11:13 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 868
Posted By bluegoat65
Yes that is what I am saying. Start there and...

Yes that is what I am saying. Start there and work back. Just remember to level the chassis. Don t make adjustments with the car on its wheels or ride height. Kevin Wilson is a great go to. He will...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 03-06-2024, 10:48 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 868
Posted By bluegoat65
The objective is to have both pinion angles...

The objective is to have both pinion angles parallel to each other under load and keeping the driveshaft center line as close as possible to centered to them. Perfect Example would be the chassis...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 03-05-2024, 09:00 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 986
Posted By bluegoat65
10w/30 Lucas race only. I run Bullet .384 lobe,...

10w/30 Lucas race only. I run Bullet .384 lobe, solid flat tappet with 1.8 Ford rockers. 2 on the rods and 2.5 on the mains.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 11-22-2023, 08:01 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,191
Posted By bluegoat65
From your pics of the intake ports, I really...

From your pics of the intake ports, I really thought it was the rocker studs. Did they seal after the last attempt? The reason I say that is because you stated the oiling was less after. maybe a...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 11-14-2023, 10:22 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 892
Posted By bluegoat65
Wow. Looking to gain nearly 10 MPH at the same...

Wow. Looking to gain nearly 10 MPH at the same Trap RPM. Would you not need the converter to slip at 0 to 1% also with the gear change? With that would your SLR then need to be changed to make up for...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-20-2023, 09:06 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,098
Posted By bluegoat65
x2 here

x2 here
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-20-2023, 08:58 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,098
Posted By bluegoat65
Nice looking plug. Maybe take out a couple...

Nice looking plug. Maybe take out a couple degree. How does the fuel ring look down below...lol. Cut one apart and take a looksie.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 02-07-2023, 12:00 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,401
Posted By bluegoat65
[QUOTE=lakefect;6406518] I agree. I like a...

[QUOTE=lakefect;6406518]

I agree. I like a Glide with a 1.8 first and a 4.33 out back. I bet it nearly came off the ground on the hit with that 2.48 first ...lol.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 12-26-2022, 03:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 600
Posted By bluegoat65
.575 lift x 365 spring rate= 209.875+165 seat...

.575 lift x 365 spring rate= 209.875+165 seat press.= 374.875#s open pressure.
.632 lift x 365 " "= 230.68 + 165 " "= 395.680#s " ...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 11-22-2022, 08:55 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,043
Posted By bluegoat65
I see what your sayin about the blue cap now....

I see what your sayin about the blue cap now. Jeez you gots a serious leak. Check those metering block gaskets. Happened to me. But can t remember what it exactly was doin, it just was runnin like...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 11-22-2022, 08:04 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,043
Posted By bluegoat65
Does it whistle when you shut down? Like a...

Does it whistle when you shut down? Like a compression leak thru the valve seats. Or only when running or both? I ve only heard that when running, using 4150s when the throttle blades have the holes...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-05-2022, 09:13 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 942
Posted By bluegoat65
NGK R5672A-8 Projected tip. NA motor.

NGK R5672A-8 Projected tip. NA motor.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 03-16-2022, 01:51 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,099
Posted By bluegoat65
Gman, is that price for VP 113, for a 54 Gal...

Gman, is that price for VP 113, for a 54 Gal drum? If so, good deal! Whose your supplier?...lol.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 02-07-2022, 09:39 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 906
Posted By bluegoat65
When pulling my motor with mid plate, I put jack...

When pulling my motor with mid plate, I put jack under tranny pan to hold it up, then pull motor. Once motor out the way, I put two bolts thru mid plate and bell housing and hand tighten a nut on the...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 02-04-2022, 04:53 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,350
Posted By bluegoat65
Once you get the material sorted out and...

Once you get the material sorted out and driveshaft in hand, for added safety to this is making sure the joints are parallel to each other. When they don t hum together is when the troubles start. A...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 02-01-2022, 08:25 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 6,578
Posted By bluegoat65
132 at the line is like 640 to 650 horses. So...

132 at the line is like 640 to 650 horses. So some where from the dyno to the car you lost 50hp. what I see too is the stats say only 500hp at the 60 foot. I wonder if the trans has lost its line...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 02-01-2022, 08:44 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 6,578
Posted By bluegoat65
3.73 rear gear x 2.48 first gear = 9.25 4.210...

3.73 rear gear x 2.48 first gear = 9.25
4.210 Stroke x 3600 Lbs. = In the 9.30s range. It looks pretty on the mark there. Your top end gearing is pretty solid. 3.73s should be sending you through...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 01-31-2022, 06:25 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 6,578
Posted By bluegoat65
Skip have you checked your starting line gear...

Skip have you checked your starting line gear ratio? You could be chasing a phantom converter issue if your gearing is incorrect. Or have a converter speced to your gearing.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 01-29-2022, 03:46 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,414
Posted By bluegoat65
Thanks for that Steve. Watching Rogers tach that...

Thanks for that Steve. Watching Rogers tach that motor hums along between gear shifts. Powerband right there from 4 to 6 thousand it looks like. Coming out of some of those corners the torque looks...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 01-28-2022, 03:30 PM
Replies: 207
Views: 21,521
Posted By bluegoat65
Yes Orbit Orange became the poster color for 70...

Yes Orbit Orange became the poster color for 70 but Carousel red was still available if so wanted on the order sheet. Wow this thread has gone all over the place...LOL.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 01-28-2022, 12:15 PM
Replies: 207
Views: 21,521
Posted By bluegoat65
"Carousel Red" Just painted my Firebird that...

"Carousel Red" Just painted my Firebird that color. Really pops in the sun. Think it was carried both years 69 and 70.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 01-27-2022, 08:24 PM
Replies: 207
Views: 21,521
Posted By bluegoat65
Well engine wise I see Cast Aluminum, blue...

Well engine wise I see Cast Aluminum, blue collar, bolt ons, versus look what we whittled out of this block of billet aluminum....lol. No disrespect to either camp. Obviously Tommy went out on a...
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