Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH
05-31-2014, 08:42 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 254
1964 Bumpers. Replace or Rebuild?
Just this past week I unloaded the LeMans from the trailer. The front and rear bumpers were off the car and in the front of the trailer.
The front bumper is rather bent up but complete with no...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
10-21-2013, 07:02 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 592
Er, no.
$1800.00.
455 PONTIAC MOTOR -...
Er, no.
$1800.00.
455 PONTIAC MOTOR - $1800
I HAVE A 455 PONTIAC MOTOR FROM 1972.
MOTOR RUNS
HAS ALUMINUM HEADS
((COST ON HEADS ARE $1700 TO $2000. ALONE.))
SELL MOTOR FOR $1800.00
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
10-21-2013, 12:26 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 592
Complete 455 w/ e-heads on Craigslist
Theres a local(ish) guy selling a complete 455 with e-heads for $1800.00. That's under the cost for just a set of e-heads. Worth looking into? I just want the heads.
Anything I could re-sell...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
10-18-2013, 08:49 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 1,787
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
10-12-2013, 06:58 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 1,787
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Forum: 64-65 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH
10-12-2013, 06:14 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 183
The other way around...
I have a '64 lemans 6 cylinder that I will be dropping a 455 in. Is it as simple as changing the motor mounts to V-8 motor mounts and upgrading the springs for the additional weight?
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
10-12-2013, 05:56 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 1,787
So far I see TKO and Richmond as contenders. I...
So far I see TKO and Richmond as contenders. I read the David Jones / Keisler thread so they are out. I'm not afraid to modify the tunnel as needed but how does the carpeting fit in after expanding...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
10-11-2013, 08:17 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 1,787
Sorry for the lack of information. I'm putting...
Sorry for the lack of information. I'm putting together a '64 LeMans. It will have a 455 so I need something that can take the torque. I was thinking M-22 with 3.73 gears in the rear end but I ran...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
10-11-2013, 07:25 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 1,787
Aftermarket 5-Speed
I know there are a couple of companies out there selling 5-speeds. Any recommendations on which company to use? Anyone running an aftermarket 5-speed that can fill me in on installation headaches?...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
10-05-2013, 11:34 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 867
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
10-04-2013, 12:08 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 308
I don't know why but this question had me...
I don't know why but this question had me debating the ins and outs of either method and I have decided you should measure while it is sitting on the ground.
The gears you slide into the...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
10-03-2013, 11:40 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 867
As a standard rule of thumb, you should not...
As a standard rule of thumb, you should not exceed 9.5 cr with iron heads for fear of detonation. Yes, there are people here who break this rule but for the masses it is a pretty straight forward...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
09-29-2013, 11:50 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 695
It would have to be a press fit piece from the...
It would have to be a press fit piece from the factory due to the lack of any restraints on the outside. IMO to fix it right you would need to have the hole bored then press fit a larger pin with...
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Forum: Interior TECH
09-29-2013, 01:03 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 281
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
09-25-2013, 10:10 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,385
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
09-24-2013, 11:35 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,385
This past weekend I sent off emails to both KRE...
This past weekend I sent off emails to both KRE and SD performance asking their opinions and guidance for my engine build. I heard back from KRE yesterday and hope to hear back from SD this week. ...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
09-20-2013, 10:41 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,385
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
09-20-2013, 05:43 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,385
KRE Heads
So I'm checking out the KRE website and they offer their entry level D port heads for a mere $1850.00.
Then you can order them factory ported to increase flow.
Both the 290 cfm and the 310...
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Forum: Members Helping Members
09-11-2013, 11:34 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 960
Hijack This
I have a freeware utility called "HijackThis". Basically, it will shut down any program you tell it to and prevent them from loading in the future. I have it installed on an old Toughbook (CF-28)...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
09-10-2013, 09:44 PM
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Replies: 66
Views: 8,272
Just finished watching the video's.....
I had no idea how much work went into machining a block. I guess my question is this: Is the procedure we saw Wayne go through the 'standard' for machining a block or was some work done above and...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
08-29-2013, 06:31 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 646
I'm looking for a 4-speed bell housing and...
I'm looking for a 4-speed bell housing and possibly a Muncie M-20. I had a '69 Camaro a few years back with the M-21 close ratio / 3.73 posi / 350 and loved driving around town. Wasn't so fond of...
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
08-29-2013, 06:26 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 646
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
08-29-2013, 12:02 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 646
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Forum: Pontiac - Street
08-28-2013, 08:52 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 646
455 Build Specs
Hi All,
I'm in the process of building my first Pontiac engine ever: a 455 for my 64 Lemans. I am using #62 heads (72 CC), zero decking the block and using a 30 cc dished piston to bring me to...
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