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Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 09:19 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 893
Posted By carbking
As Cliff mentioned, the adapter could have held...

As Cliff mentioned, the adapter could have held back the Holley slightly; air fuel mixture like a straight line direction.

The guys just didn't want to give up on the Holley, even confronted with...
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-15-2024, 11:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 429
Posted By Skip Fix
the tech stuff was always what i liked. Circle...

the tech stuff was always what i liked. Circle track had some good stuff for awhile when Jim McFarland was writing for them.
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-15-2024, 12:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 429
Posted By 65madgoat
The best magazine left is HEMMINGS Muscle...

The best magazine left is HEMMINGS Muscle Machines --- and this month has a mint 1966 GTO on the cover. Hagerty's magazine a close second in quality. Only two rags that are a must read!
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-14-2024, 07:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 429
Posted By mgarblik
I have been getting Hot Rod since around 1970. ...

I have been getting Hot Rod since around 1970. Started and stopped my subscription a few times over 50+ years. Since they went quarterly, about 4 months ago, I just don't like the new format and...
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-14-2024, 06:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 429
Posted By b-man
Thumbs down I dumped my Hot Rod magazine subscription right...

I dumped my Hot Rod magazine subscription right around 1977, had been a subscriber since I was 11 years old in 1971.

I got so sick of seeing nothing but how to install shag carpeting, screw-on...
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-13-2024, 12:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 790
Posted By sdbob
It's me,however I cant understand why someone...

It's me,however I cant understand why someone would post bs when they have to know( then again they probably have a hard time getting out of a phone booth with the door open)that there are guys out...
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-13-2024, 07:00 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 790
Posted By 4zpeed
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Frank
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-13-2024, 05:21 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 893
Posted By Cliff R
While we are on the subject of Q-jets and CFM...

While we are on the subject of Q-jets and CFM ratings, performance potential, etc, consider this. Below is a link to Brent Flynn's Firebird at the track. It's a pretty "basic" engine build, 408cid,...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-13-2024, 05:08 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 893
Posted By Cliff R
The only big cfm early carburetors are the 1971...

The only big cfm early carburetors are the 1971 HO 455 units (and the 1971 400 4speed), 1971-74 Buick 455's and 1973-74 Super Duty.

All the non CCC front inlet carbs from 1975-up will be the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-13-2024, 12:24 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 893
Posted By 77 TRASHCAN
I wish they would have stuck a sock in Dr....

I wish they would have stuck a sock in Dr. Olsmobile's big yapper, and made him sit in the corner. He had nothing worth contributing to the dyno session. The big guy, named Tom, had they right ideas...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-12-2024, 10:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 213
Posted By chiphead
White smoke like steam or white smoke like slight...

White smoke like steam or white smoke like slight oil burning?

Were the valve guides and valves replaced when the heads were done? Oil smoke on fire-up can be oil getting past valve stem seals...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-12-2024, 07:45 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 893
Posted By MarkS57
Right now, I'm running a 69 cast iron manifold w/...

Right now, I'm running a 69 cast iron manifold w/ a matching Q-jet from a 428. Rebuilt with one of Cliff's kits & parts. By far, the best street combo to date. :)
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-12-2024, 05:31 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 867
Posted By PunchT37
That cast crank will outlast that 8.2 rear.;)

That cast crank will outlast that 8.2 rear.;)
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-12-2024, 03:34 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 867
Posted By RocktimusPryme
Just about every reputable builder Ive spoken to...

Just about every reputable builder Ive spoken to about cast cranks across multiple engine families says that the cast cranks are stronger than given credit for. Same with two bolt main setups. I...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-12-2024, 03:11 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 867
Posted By Verdoro 68
When I was shopping for my setup, I went in...

When I was shopping for my setup, I went in looking at a forged crank. Butler talked me out of it and told me that a cast crank would be just fine if I'm not running any power adders. If you chose to...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-12-2024, 11:59 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 800
Posted By unruhjonny
I read of that, and looked into it; The...

I read of that, and looked into it;
The purported "067" cam is actually another 066 replacement cam; but don't just take my word for it, here are the spec's:

Butler exclusive "067-RA" specs:

...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-12-2024, 11:30 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 800
Posted By HWYSTR455
Couple things. Most machine shops now use a...

Couple things.

Most machine shops now use a finish of 50 as SOP, since many OEs use steel gaskets, AND because many request it due to aluminum head availability.

Quench. Quench makes a...
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-12-2024, 07:05 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 595
Posted By johnta1
Could be Jack. I think it was mainly all...

Could be Jack.

I think it was mainly all unincorporated area and it was just which town got the population?

As Hurry said, it is Clermont.

They were all mostly unpopulated, farm country...
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-11-2024, 10:19 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 595
Posted By mgarblik
One of the really cool things about the pageantry...

One of the really cool things about the pageantry of race day is the laps they take with old cars from the IMS Museum. Most of the cars are kept in running condition and each year a dozen or so make...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-11-2024, 04:54 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,712
Posted By 64speed
I’d kill to have a leak that small

I’d kill to have a leak that small
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-11-2024, 04:04 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 595
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 06-11-2024, 04:00 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 893
Posted By mgarblik
To me working on all kinds of engines on the...

To me working on all kinds of engines on the dyno, a Holley carb is like a anvil and a mini-sledge. It will get the job done and can deal with huge changes very quickly and easily to get an engine...
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-11-2024, 02:23 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 790
Posted By tom s
Pontiac did make one 303 69 TA but the...

Pontiac did make one 303 69 TA but the throttlestop car was not it.The TS car was built by Bruce Logan from SoCal.I have a pic of that car,my 69 TA RA V and a dead stock TA all side by side at Donuts...
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-11-2024, 01:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 790
Posted By GTOnly70
Thanks, I was thinking this may have been another...

Thanks, I was thinking this may have been another Jay Leno yarn...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 06-11-2024, 10:54 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,712
Posted By i82much
I bought the ME Wagner PCV valve and it helped...

I bought the ME Wagner PCV valve and it helped with oil leaks a fair amount. I used a cheap manometer from Amazon, and confirmed that I was getting more negative crankcase pressure at idle and...
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