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Forum: THE LOBBY 01-26-2024, 09:09 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 4,255
Posted By maxpowerta
Drive a stick car, most of these morons doing...

Drive a stick car, most of these morons doing this today couldn't drive one to save their lives!
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-26-2024, 09:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 708
Posted By maxpowerta
Those Thermal (paraffin filled) actuators are...

Those Thermal (paraffin filled) actuators are prone to failure and can take awhile to engage, particularly when its -37 like last week. I upgraded mine to use a motorized actuator and never had...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-24-2023, 03:30 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,924
Posted By maxpowerta
Uncle Tony is a blow hard that doesn't know half...

Uncle Tony is a blow hard that doesn't know half what he thinks he does...
Forum: THE LOBBY 08-15-2022, 01:29 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 931
Posted By maxpowerta
In the follow-up video tonight he shows that he...

In the follow-up video tonight he shows that he changed the valve springs and although it now revs to 4800 it made no difference in power at all, I'm guessing that cam is giving all it's got. He has...
Forum: THE LOBBY 08-14-2022, 01:17 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 931
Posted By maxpowerta
Pontiac Trophy 4 video

Anybody follow Richard Holdeners channel? https://youtu.be/l5BPUsQqdCg
Seems to me his power numbers arent that far off for what that thing originally put out.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-29-2022, 07:44 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,708
Posted By maxpowerta
Not Pontiac but Somewhat related as it's a GM...

Not Pontiac but Somewhat related as it's a GM engine, I just tore down a brand new never fired 72 Oldsmobile 455 marine crate motor and it has the Nylon gears in it.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-12-2022, 03:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,139
Posted By maxpowerta
Engine assembly

The drawings it contains are more like what you find in the chassis Assembly manuals. But What's far more interesting is some of the other information it contains.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-12-2022, 01:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,139
Posted By maxpowerta
Engine Assembly

It's unfortunate if they don't exist but you would think if one division had these documents, They would all have a version of it. I would think something like this would have been the source...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-12-2022, 12:32 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,139
Posted By maxpowerta
Assembly manual

I was recently perusing an Oldsmobile forum looking for information on a NOS olds 455 crate motor I recently acquired And saw where they have pdf versions of several years of "Engine Assembly...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-24-2022, 04:44 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 11,895
Posted By maxpowerta
I really didn't think those numbers were too far...

I really didn't think those numbers were too far off for a stock headed, relatively mild cammed engine, It will certainly make for a stout street engine.
Forum: Non Pontiac Motors in Pontiacs 01-24-2022, 03:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,318
Posted By maxpowerta
Well as far as the install is concerned it was...

Well as far as the install is concerned it was very easy, We just removed the original V6 mounts from the frame. Installed 2nd gen frame mounts and clamshell mounts on the engine. Bolted up an...
Forum: Non Pontiac Motors in Pontiacs 01-24-2022, 01:14 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,318
Posted By maxpowerta
The donor engine and accessory drive pulleys are...

The donor engine and accessory drive pulleys are from a 1973 Firebird, If I have to rejig it to relocate the alternator I might look at a smaller pulley.
Forum: Non Pontiac Motors in Pontiacs 01-23-2022, 04:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,318
Posted By maxpowerta
Finally fulfilled the dream

Ever since I drove my first Third Gen in the 90's I've always wanted to have one built like God and Pontiac intended, So this weekend we took the plunge and did it. The Quadrajet is just there for...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 11-23-2021, 05:58 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,043
Posted By maxpowerta
I'm in the process of doing this on a 91, you got...

I'm in the process of doing this on a 91, you got a link to that thread?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-21-2021, 02:46 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,875
Posted By maxpowerta
The speedmaster is cheap as chips and fits great...

The speedmaster is cheap as chips and fits great under a shaker.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-14-2021, 08:52 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 11,589
Posted By maxpowerta
Here is a pic of a 1973 that I just finished...

Here is a pic of a 1973 that I just finished putting together, Just one chamfer on it.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-16-2020, 12:17 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 4,680
Posted By maxpowerta
Good point, With R152 you want to use Ester oil,...

Good point, With R152 you want to use Ester oil, It is not compatible with mineral.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-16-2020, 02:28 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 4,680
Posted By maxpowerta
I use the R152, It's cheap and works great.

I use the R152, It's cheap and works great.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-02-2020, 11:04 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,987
Posted By maxpowerta
Well The heads were Butler ported stock heads and...

Well The heads were Butler ported stock heads and 400 would be ok, but it only made 360hp they stated they should be able to get 400 out of it with tuning which Im gonna call BS on.....
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-02-2020, 05:47 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,987
Posted By maxpowerta
interesting 326 stroker build

This just popped up on my youtube feed https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rb8_9WWiq7s


I think it's an old episode but I had never seen it before. They got interesting results on the Dyno, Although...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-05-2020, 11:23 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,013
Posted By maxpowerta
I did both my 71's exactly the way you described,...

I did both my 71's exactly the way you described, just had to use a pry bar during reassembly to "persuade" the spring back into the lower pocket.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-01-2020, 11:48 PM
Replies: 398
Views: 69,979
Posted By maxpowerta
I was thinking about that too, the op said it was...

I was thinking about that too, the op said it was a temporary setup for mock up but i think you could just use studs and nuts to get it done.
Forum: Performance Parts For Sale/Wanted 02-01-2020, 10:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,111
Posted By maxpowerta
Do you still have these?

Do you still have these?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-01-2020, 06:42 PM
Replies: 398
Views: 69,979
Posted By maxpowerta
Interesting idea, didn't the later olds 307's use...

Interesting idea, didn't the later olds 307's use roller lifters which should be at least close to the pontiac oil band location?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-28-2020, 01:35 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,467
Posted By maxpowerta
I just bought a speedmaster stroker crank that...

I just bought a speedmaster stroker crank that uses the pontiac sized journals last month.
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