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Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-02-2022, 11:40 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,335
Posted By mgarblik
To answer the OP. SGI, is "Star Galaxy Inc." ...

To answer the OP. SGI, is "Star Galaxy Inc." Yes, they are a Chinese manufacturer of aftermarket engine parts and they private label parts to various vendors. The cast iron crankshafts they...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-19-2021, 06:02 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 27,783
Posted By SD455DJ
Will, Dan dyno'd another '79 W72 400 back in 2012...

Will, Dan dyno'd another '79 W72 400 back in 2012 that was just a re-ring and new bearings with a custom ground cam (202/219/110@.420"/.450") with only 8.1 to 1 static compression that made the most...
Forum: THE LOBBY 12-19-2021, 01:14 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,921
Posted By 400 4spd.
Thanks for all of the responses, they are all...

Thanks for all of the responses, they are all helpful. And I realize I should have given more information in my first post. My customer does wear a prosthetic leg, but I can't describe the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-19-2021, 10:43 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,149
Posted By PunchT37
And you will still have the bolt studs for...

And you will still have the bolt studs for various things like A/C brackets.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-18-2021, 12:18 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 14,424
Posted By PAUL K
It's called a Pontiac

It's called a Pontiac
Forum: THE LOBBY 12-17-2021, 11:37 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,289
Posted By bird72
That was a well done commercial. And surprising...

That was a well done commercial. And surprising and refreshing with the vintage Chevy.

Brings me to throw in a thought. Remember at Christmas those with loss. They don't all get a restored car...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-15-2021, 09:07 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 14,424
Posted By dragracerx2813
It would be nice in a 80:trans Am with 308 gears....

It would be nice in a 80:trans Am with 308 gears. Or a 66 Bonneville with 2.73 gears.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-15-2021, 05:51 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 14,424
Posted By Dragncar
Nah, the stroker I am building is going to rip...

Nah, the stroker I am building is going to rip the head off this thing. If thats a nerd then I am a nerd.
That is the thing about making one of your builds very public. Folks will give their...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-15-2021, 04:00 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 14,424
Posted By ta man
Like a 80 Trans Am with 308 gears?

Like a 80 Trans Am with 308 gears?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-15-2021, 11:41 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 14,424
Posted By Stan Weiss
Maybe he already had the 428 block, if so why...

Maybe he already had the 428 block, if so why sell it and look for a good 455 block

For 488 ci with a 4.5" stroke he needed a bore of 4.155" or 0.035" over on the 428 block.

Let say he took a...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-15-2021, 10:27 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 14,424
Posted By i82much
lotta complaints about an engine most guys will...

lotta complaints about an engine most guys will kill for! reminds me of a bunch of nerds sitting around talking about how the girl their buddy just picked up isn’t that hot, while they go home and...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 12-15-2021, 07:49 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 14,424
Posted By dragracerx2813
This engine would be perfect in a big heavy car,...

This engine would be perfect in a big heavy car, without a lot of gear.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-17-2021, 09:29 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 16,490
Posted By Jay S
For the way the car is set up with the 4 link out...

For the way the car is set up with the 4 link out back, if you want to come off the line a lot harder it appears like you could use a lot more converter. Likely would not even need a change on the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-13-2021, 10:35 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,866
Posted By turbo69bird
I ported a couple sets of iron heads man is that...

I ported a couple sets of iron heads man is that a lot of work!
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-25-2021, 09:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,912
Posted By keith k
The main body character line along the side is...

The main body character line along the side is higher on a Camaro than a Firebird. it appears the builder mounted Camaro doors on this car so it would match the fenders, and the front portion of the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-19-2021, 11:04 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,610
Posted By Dragncar
Well, Pontiacs distort about .004-.006 about 1/2"...

Well, Pontiacs distort about .004-.006 about 1/2" down right next to each head bolt. 455s do it worse than 326s.
This is why you can not bore .004 under without a tq plate and hone it out with one...
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-19-2021, 04:41 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,576
Posted By necdb3
That's an old tree for the car to be in that...

That's an old tree for the car to be in that condition. Makes you wonder what someone parked the car there for.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-18-2021, 08:14 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 9,486
Posted By i82much
all these posts and still no one has given you...

all these posts and still no one has given you the correct answer - put the 428 in your current car, keep the 400, buy another Pontiac, and put the 400 in that one.

COME ON PEOPLE!
Forum: Pontiac - Street 09-18-2021, 05:44 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 9,486
Posted By tom s
In more than more than 50 years with Pontiacs I...

In more than more than 50 years with Pontiacs I have never found a issue with street driving large J cranks.Tom
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-09-2021, 07:22 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,281
Posted By mgarblik
I wear a size 9 1/2 shoe. I think that's...

I wear a size 9 1/2 shoe. I think that's considered very average. Every time I drop something in front of me or something rolls off the workbench, it bounces off my shoe and take off in a random...
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-08-2021, 11:52 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,281
Posted By Baron Von Zeppelin
Cuss words never really lived up to their...

Cuss words never really lived up to their potential until after Cars were invented. :censored:
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-02-2021, 06:16 AM
Replies: 136
Views: 25,913
Posted By The Champ
Went over to meet with our builder to start the...

Went over to meet with our builder to start the design phase of our building project. That went well, but it's probably still a year before we can move in. After the meeting, we drove over and...
Forum: THE LOBBY 08-31-2021, 03:37 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,743
Posted By dataway
My tech people are right here on this forum :) ...

My tech people are right here on this forum :)

They are slow as heck and don't speak very good English but they know their stuff :)
Forum: THE LOBBY 08-29-2021, 01:14 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 25,913
Posted By bird72
I bought something I wasn't planning. Have the...

I bought something I wasn't planning. Have the 10 acres in SW New Mexico I bought a couple months ago to build on. Drinking coffee a month ago I found a deal I couldn't not get. 2 miles from the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-27-2021, 10:54 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 11,281
Posted By tjs72lemans
My 75 Chevy Camaro had the most reliable HEI...

My 75 Chevy Camaro had the most reliable HEI ignition I ever owned. I ran it for 41 years and 160,000 miles without a hiccup until I sold the restored car two years ago. I never realized they had...
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