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Forum: OHC-6 TECH Today, 06:40 AM
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Posted By 455 pontiac
Gettysburg

Gettysburg
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 11:03 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 476
Posted By Tim Corcoran
I have to ask, did you use the same machinist...

I have to ask, did you use the same machinist each time you rebuilt the engine? Gapless rings are a little finicky I know I have used them in the past. They need a special finish to work correctly....
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 06:02 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 476
Posted By pippintook
Hey Rich I think for sure the rubber plug...

Hey Rich

I think for sure the rubber plug should be cut so crankcase blowby gas can escape at higher rpm. Hopefully, that is what is causing the issue.
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I think you will find there are some...
Forum: 61-77 GTO LeMans & Tempests FOR SALE Yesterday, 05:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 246
Posted By 67drake
Fixed it

Fixed it
Forum: THE LOBBY Yesterday, 04:04 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 430
Posted By Lightfoot
That's what I thought I was seeing. When men were...

That's what I thought I was seeing. When men were men.
Curious about the refrigerators spaced along the wall down the front stretch. I wonder if they where for cold drinking water for the drivers,...
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 03:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 180
Posted By tooski
I have a 4779 on a 400, and a demon 825 on a 461....

I have a 4779 on a 400, and a demon 825 on a 461. Neither has a choke tower. Both engines start just fine, but require a bit of throttle feathering for a minute or so until the engine develops a bit...
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 01:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 175
Posted By Verdoro 68
I reused mine. I figure as long as it's tight,...

I reused mine. I figure as long as it's tight, its doing it's job.
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 12:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 175
Posted By 72projectbird
I always have. Never had an issue.

I always have. Never had an issue.
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 12:45 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 476
Posted By mgarblik
There are only 2 things that can make the...

There are only 2 things that can make the dipstick pop up. One is physical contact with the stick for some reason. You should see witness marks on the bottom of the stick somewhere or a bent stick....
Forum: OHC-6 TECH Yesterday, 12:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 87
Posted By TheSilverBuick
IMO, Complete, 1bbl engine, ~$250. While...

IMO, Complete, 1bbl engine, ~$250. While rare'ish, demand is also low.
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 12:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 436
Posted By scott70
My 70 qjet (reworked by cliff) made around 3-4 hp...

My 70 qjet (reworked by cliff) made around 3-4 hp more on the dyno than shops 850 Holley DP.

On nicks olds 455 dyno engine I was more concerned with the oil pressure dropping...
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 11:27 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 175
Posted By steve25
If you still have to drive them in then there...

If you still have to drive them in then there good to go.
Forum: 69-71 Judges only TECH Yesterday, 11:25 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 194
Posted By Bill Eveland
My uncles, ra3 auto, ac, red interior. Original...

My uncles, ra3 auto, ac, red interior. Original owner . There was supposed to be another like this red and white swapped. 3 speed manual trans car.
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 11:20 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 175
Posted By michaelfind
I always have reused them. I'm no expert but no...

I always have reused them. I'm no expert but no troubles yet.
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 10:21 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 476
Posted By i82much
pcv shouldn't be doing anything at WOT. honestly...

pcv shouldn't be doing anything at WOT. honestly oil leaks are part of the deal with old cars, just accept it. don't nitpick your way out of the hobby!! you take a close look at ANY old car at a...
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH Yesterday, 10:01 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 4,064
Posted By formula kid
Originally ordered my 74 Formula as an SD455 car...

Originally ordered my 74 Formula as an SD455 car with spoiler. Was Pissed that it would come with the Trans Am hood, wanted the Ram air option. I was told could not be done.
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 10:01 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 3,240
Posted By track73
That's what New car dealers used when "cash for...

That's what New car dealers used when "cash for clunkers" was a thing.
Forum: 70-73 Firebird & TA TECH Yesterday, 09:59 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,210
Posted By 78w72
Just an FYI for you on the BFG warranty, it is...

Just an FYI for you on the BFG warranty, it is for 6 years so your dates should qualify under their warranty as cosmetic defects. Its worth a call if you still have the tires, if the frontline reps...
Forum: THE LOBBY Yesterday, 09:21 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 430
Posted By johnta1
Wasn't Indy (dragstrip) considered in Avon, until...

Wasn't Indy (dragstrip) considered in Avon, until the Pro's came to Brownsburg? (and they change address?)

I remember always going by Bob Glidden's place when we went to the dragstrip. (and some...
Forum: THE LOBBY Yesterday, 09:06 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 430
Posted By tempest1964
Avon is just west of Indianapolis. Just head west...

Avon is just west of Indianapolis. Just head west on Rockville Rd (SR 36). It's just inside of Hendricks County, just outside of Marion Co (Indianapolis).
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 07:31 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 436
Posted By Cliff R
Good thing I didn't give them a 1976 or later...

Good thing I didn't give them a 1976 or later Olds Q-jet for the testing or they would have been dialing 911 for old Tony!

The unit they used was a 1970-74 style Olds Q-jet. They aren't that...
Forum: THE LOBBY Yesterday, 06:53 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 4,090
Posted By Dennis H.
Congratulations Richard, you will love it! I...

Congratulations Richard, you will love it! I retired totally last July, never a bored day, problem is, time is going by so fast it is starting to get scary!
Forum: THE LOBBY Yesterday, 12:50 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 430
Posted By Jack Gifford
Raceway Park (now Lucas) is in the town of...

Raceway Park (now Lucas) is in the town of Brownsburg. Where is Avon?
Forum: THE LOBBY Yesterday, 12:35 AM
Replies: 629
Views: 45,759
Posted By Jack Gifford
Helped make room for Pontiacs- Spent the...

Helped make room for Pontiacs-
Spent the weekend and today gathering 1,500 pounds of scrap metal- no Pontiac pieces though! Only got $134, sort of a bummer. Looks like about another 1,000 pounds or...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-10-2024, 10:51 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 476
Posted By chiphead
An engine develops maximum cylinder pressure when...

An engine develops maximum cylinder pressure when running at WOT. Some of that blowby will make it past the rings and into the crankcase. On a healthy engine with a working PCV, that crankcase...
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