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Forum: Pontiac - Street Today, 12:42 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 921
Posted By Dragncar
Carb cleaner is in the same price range as...

Carb cleaner is in the same price range as Brakclean and it cleans oil and grease better than something designed for brakes.
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 03:23 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 921
Posted By Dragncar
The green can is non chlorinated, the safer...

The green can is non chlorinated, the safer stuff.
Folk, if you are looking for the inexpensive stuff to remove oil and grease, its carb cleaner.
The best, CRC Heavy Duty Degeaser is around 14$ a...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-14-2024, 02:44 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,129
Posted By Dragncar
Pro Stock was the BEST when they had real cars....

Pro Stock was the BEST when they had real cars. Rowed gears, had stock dashes in them. Beyond cool.
Average guys could do it out of their garages in the early 70s.
Multi million dollar deal today,...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-10-2024, 10:40 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 791
Posted By Dragncar
Yes it is. I bet you could take a IA2 and make a...

Yes it is. I bet you could take a IA2 and make a plate and sleeve the whole thing and end up with something better than any welded cast iron. There will always be a heat line, no way around that....
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-10-2024, 03:24 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 791
Posted By Dragncar
They act like that IA1 block is some super rare...

They act like that IA1 block is some super rare and desirable piece. Just buy a IA2, done.
The Indian head logo is cool though.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-10-2024, 01:28 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 725
Posted By Dragncar
People do rebuild them If you can find a cast...

People do rebuild them
If you can find a cast iron unit I have yet to find one all worn out. Must have bigger bushings or oil them better.
Picked up a very nice one from a member for 120$ awhile...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-09-2024, 11:02 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 725
Posted By Dragncar
Stock single point, best thing ever to trigger a...

Stock single point, best thing ever to trigger a MSD if you run below 8000 RPM.
Points last forever, simple is good.
Its all I have ran for over 35 years and have yet to have a ignition issue....
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-09-2024, 10:58 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,070
Posted By Dragncar
I was able to run 11.00 with Tomahawk. About a...

I was able to run 11.00 with Tomahawk. About a tenth and a half slower than my Warrior. Its a pretty good intake for iron heads IMO.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-09-2024, 04:23 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,070
Posted By Dragncar
That is the intake the Tomahawk was designed...

That is the intake the Tomahawk was designed after. A Dave Bishop ported one. The Tomahawk should run better than the as cast HSD.
I have both. The Tomahawk I have was worked over some by Dave.
I...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-09-2024, 04:18 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 988
Posted By Dragncar
I would not waste my time with the Scorpions. ...

I would not waste my time with the Scorpions.
Maybe the new ones will pan out. Just let someone else find out and get back to us on that.
I was going to buy some Crower SS rockers. 800+ $ but...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-09-2024, 01:06 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 964
Posted By Dragncar
So I called IW and their balancer is press fit. ...

So I called IW and their balancer is press fit.
ATI would not do a 4 bolt unless I bought 10.
Then I called BHJ and talked to a guy who had been there for awhile and was all involved in the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-08-2024, 04:54 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 964
Posted By Dragncar
So what Chevy pulley do you look for to use one...

So what Chevy pulley do you look for to use one of them on our engines ? How hard are they to get ?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-08-2024, 04:51 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 964
Posted By Dragncar
Well, ATI tells me for anything custom the...

Well, ATI tells me for anything custom the require a order of 10 minimum. No way around it they said.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-08-2024, 04:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 453
Posted By Dragncar
I just pulled my stock tank that I modified with...

I just pulled my stock tank that I modified with 1/2" pickup silver soldered in with return and drain plug added. What a pain. After I added the back brace to the 9" I could not get it out. I put the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-08-2024, 02:49 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 964
Posted By Dragncar
The IW balancer is still cheaper than the BHJ....

The IW balancer is still cheaper than the BHJ. 485$ vs 535 $ so its a valid option.
The new engine might get the crank trigger I have.
I also picked up a BOP front distributor drive that I will not...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-07-2024, 04:28 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 964
Posted By Dragncar
I did not know about that Moroso puller either....

I did not know about that Moroso puller either. But Darrin said I would have to have it to get the BHJ on and off so I bought it.
440 $ for the balancer and 285 $ the puller was a little chunk of...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-07-2024, 04:09 AM
Replies: 178
Views: 11,956
Posted By Dragncar
Pontiacs have beautiful chambers when you compare...

Pontiacs have beautiful chambers when you compare them to Chevy chambers of that era. All the machined cuts, nice.
Every time I look at them I always think of the 90cc head prototype that was made....
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-07-2024, 03:43 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 964
Posted By Dragncar
Thanks Paul, Monday I will call both ATI and...

Thanks Paul, Monday I will call both ATI and Innovators West and see if I can get a .001 press fit and go from there.

I looking around at all this stuff I found a Jegs brand balancer/installer...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-06-2024, 04:30 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 964
Posted By Dragncar
Do you know of any aftermarket block serious...

Do you know of any aftermarket block serious effort builds running a BHJ ?
I would have no problem running one if other guys are having success with them.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-06-2024, 04:22 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 964
Posted By Dragncar
I have been looking at them and have most of the...

I have been looking at them and have most of the parts for a MSD crank trigger.
Is it press fit hopefully ?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-06-2024, 04:15 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 964
Posted By Dragncar
Thanks Tom. I will at least call ATI and see what...

Thanks Tom. I will at least call ATI and see what a upgrade to 4 bolt and press fit cost. The ATI is 395$ and the BHJ is 535 $ so if its 140$ or less for the work its a option.
ATI makes a Pontiac...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-06-2024, 03:38 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 921
Posted By Dragncar
I say this because you can buy something that...

I say this because you can buy something that does the job better, Carb cleaner is better at removing oil and grease and CRC Degreaser works better yet. Gasoline is oil based, brake fluid is not....
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-06-2024, 04:31 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 964
Posted By Dragncar
I already have one from him on my 461. I have...

I already have one from him on my 461. I have bought 2 of them.
Planning out the next build that I already have most of the parts for.
Its just that you do not seem to see them on 535s pushing...
Forum: Performance Parts For Sale/Wanted 04-05-2024, 08:22 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 202
Posted By Dragncar
I have a 1970 factory Olds 455 intake off of a 70...

I have a 1970 factory Olds 455 intake off of a 70 442. Engine right below a W30. M22 12 bolt posi car.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-05-2024, 01:14 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 921
Posted By Dragncar
It does remove oil and grease. Just not as good...

It does remove oil and grease. Just not as good as carb cleaner and certainly not as good as CRC DeGereaser.

Now, while it looks like brake fluid might not be purely water based, glycol.
There...
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