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Forum: Pontiac - Street Today, 03:58 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,133
Posted By Dragncar
My instructions that came with my old Summit...

My instructions that came with my old Summit starter said to use a 1/8" drill bit or welding rod and shim it until the "crotch" of the contact is 1/8"
I have never had any luck with those stock type...
Forum: Pontiac - Race Today, 03:44 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 570
Posted By Dragncar
I used no gasket on my oil pan except for the...

I used no gasket on my oil pan except for the cork one on the rear main. Silicone sealed up just fine, no leaks.
Forum: Pontiac - Race Today, 03:40 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 570
Posted By Dragncar
Machine shop told me this: Get some shim stock....

Machine shop told me this: Get some shim stock. Can be brass shim stock or even thin cardboard, 12 pack cartons, doughnut box, this stuff like that. Put a caliper on the cardboard and measure and...
Forum: Pontiac - Street Today, 12:07 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,133
Posted By Dragncar
The Power Surge is a pretty interesting piece. ...

The Power Surge is a pretty interesting piece.
A 400$ easy bolt on deal that can support a 1000 HP carburetor ed engine on a 1/4 mile pass with a dead stock fuel system.
Quiet, pump is submerged in...
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 11:57 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,884
Posted By Dragncar
If Rhodes lifters have been proven to be...

If Rhodes lifters have been proven to be bulletproof. And so many are having troubles with hft cams.
THERE is your answer.
Just but a cam a little bigger than you need and run some Rhodes....
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-29-2024, 04:06 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 676
Posted By Dragncar
The front 2 four bolt caps are missing the outer...

The front 2 four bolt caps are missing the outer bolts.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-26-2024, 11:41 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 388
Posted By Dragncar
If the gasket is done right there should not be...

If the gasket is done right there should not be any oil on the head of that bolt.
I just use a 5/16 flat washer. They fit tight on a 3/8 bolt.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-25-2024, 10:14 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 747
Posted By Dragncar
I am not so sure its the gears. With Cloyes...

I am not so sure its the gears.
With Cloyes they offer a "Z" series chain. The best on earth, but only in std. The .005 and .010 short sets get the IWIS chain. A good chain, just not as good as a"...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-25-2024, 04:40 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 1,979
Posted By Dragncar
How have the Super Wedge heads turned out on big...

How have the Super Wedge heads turned out on big time engines ?
There does not seem to be a lot of info on them.
Forum: Performance Parts For Sale/Wanted 04-25-2024, 02:45 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 423
Posted By Dragncar
So, what happened, you have been around here for...

So, what happened, you have been around here for awhile ?
What kind of Pontiac motor was it ? How much power ?
Sorry to hear this.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-24-2024, 04:48 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 937
Posted By Dragncar
The part I am wondering about is where he takes...

The part I am wondering about is where he takes the total potential HP on a 338 cfm head and uses the 91% of the exhaust flow and only comes up with 639 horsepower. (703 x 91%)
No Pontiac head I...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-24-2024, 03:12 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 937
Posted By Dragncar
Yes he did. He told me about some Pontiac...

Yes he did. He told me about some Pontiac builders who put a 8500RPM spring for a engine that is done by 6500RPM. Some shop in "Ohio".
He said all that extra spring pressure contributed to breaking...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-23-2024, 02:57 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 937
Posted By Dragncar
Its a good video. A detailed video mostly for...

Its a good video. A detailed video mostly for newbies.
There is stuff there (Vizard) even though he says there is not.
But he does use a flow sheet to pick a cam . I think thats a good idea.
The...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-22-2024, 02:49 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 439
Posted By Dragncar
I could pull the T400 on my 69 GTO without...

I could pull the T400 on my 69 GTO without removing a header. I would pull it back a bit and put it at a angle going down and it rubbed against the headers. But I could get it out.
Hooker round port...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-22-2024, 01:08 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 3,270
Posted By Dragncar
Look fellas, its not just SM but all...

Look fellas, its not just SM but all manufacturing in China. It is literally part of their business culture in that country that as long as its business it is perfectly fine to steal someone else,s...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-21-2024, 04:14 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,011
Posted By Dragncar
Summit sells the good ones, 50 bucks though. On...

Summit sells the good ones, 50 bucks though.
On the bright side, if you can find a good USA made MSD box, Crane HI6 box or Mallory Hyfire box and run it with these points they will last for years...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-21-2024, 04:02 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 9,809
Posted By Dragncar
I have found the OEM 5/16 square head plugs are...

I have found the OEM 5/16 square head plugs are not as hard as a modern Allen head plugs.
So I drilled them with a 1/8" bit almost all the way. Then finished it off with a .030-.040 drill bit.
Some...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-17-2024, 10:23 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 3,270
Posted By Dragncar
Wow, maybe it does not pay to cheat !

Wow, maybe it does not pay to cheat !
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-17-2024, 04:50 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,563
Posted By Dragncar
So a few years ago some guy went on a stabbing...

So a few years ago some guy went on a stabbing spree in some businesses. Randomly walking into insurance offices ect and knifing people. It was in a city down south where a niece of mine lived and...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-17-2024, 04:36 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,255
Posted By Dragncar
I do not know of any factory pan that takes more...

I do not know of any factory pan that takes more than 6 qts.
I ran a stock pan with 6 quarts and raced it for years.
Do you have a larger than normal oil filter ?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-16-2024, 10:18 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 561
Posted By Dragncar
What I am looking for is someone with experience...

What I am looking for is someone with experience in hot weather as far as the type of electric fans you can just buy from Summit.
I big single with shroud or duel fans ?
Not worried about spending...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-16-2024, 03:27 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 561
Posted By Dragncar
69 GTO, A body.

69 GTO, A body.
Forum: Pontiac - Boost 04-16-2024, 03:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 865
Posted By Dragncar
I am at .006 piston to wall with Ross pistons on...

I am at .006 piston to wall with Ross pistons on a NA build. (filled block)
And you can not hear the pistons making noise at all.
So I would run that .006 in a boosted engine in a heartbeat.
Its...
Forum: Pontiac - Boost 04-16-2024, 03:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 535
Posted By Dragncar
Lots of big power boosted Pontiacs with 4 inch...

Lots of big power boosted Pontiacs with 4 inch strokes out there. Its what Chief ran.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-16-2024, 03:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 665
Posted By Dragncar
Are you talking "pin" like the size of a needle ?...

Are you talking "pin" like the size of a needle ?
For just as basic engine I would not worry about something that small.
Now it its the size of a main cap dowel pin that is different.
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