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Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 02:09 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 823
Posted By Gary H
About 1/2" to get the filter in there. Most of...

About 1/2" to get the filter in there. Most of the time I take a saw to it and hack it off.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-25-2024, 09:43 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 823
Posted By Gary H
You can run a full size filter with Doug's...

You can run a full size filter with Doug's headers. The filter will go on with no problem on an automatic equipped car, but on a manual transmission car you will need to clearance the bellhousing...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 05-06-2024, 06:09 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 644
Posted By Gary H
That's a tough class! Congratulations!

That's a tough class! Congratulations!
Forum: Pontiac - Race 05-01-2024, 03:01 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,430
Posted By Gary H
Thanks the information on both cars. I don't...

Thanks the information on both cars. I don't think I've seen any pictures of Arnie's Pro Stock car, and only a few of the Stephen's car.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-16-2024, 07:55 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 558
Posted By Gary H
I recently put new heater hoses on sourced from a...

I recently put new heater hoses on sourced from a well-known Pontiac vendor. After getting some heat in the engine found pin hole leak in one of the brand-new hoses. Ridiculous! Also, this past...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-16-2024, 07:49 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,055
Posted By Gary H
Impressive looking heads! What cubic inch and...

Impressive looking heads! What cubic inch and what intake?
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-13-2024, 07:13 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,430
Posted By Gary H
Anybody know how eliminations went? Did they...

Anybody know how eliminations went? Did they make it past the first round?
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-12-2024, 07:17 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,430
Posted By Gary H
I can't seem to find it on the Web, but I think...

I can't seem to find it on the Web, but I think it was Bert Straus that was the number one qualifier at the New England Nationals In 73' or 74'. Someone correct me if I'm wrong.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-11-2024, 07:05 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,430
Posted By Gary H
Picture of Stephens Pontiac Pro Stocker. Don't...

Picture of Stephens Pontiac Pro Stocker. Don't know anything else about it. What engine? was it competitive?
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-11-2024, 03:08 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,430
Posted By Gary H
I saw a Nostalgia Pro Stock early 70's Firebird...

I saw a Nostalgia Pro Stock early 70's Firebird on the Nostalgia Pro Stock web site that has Boss Bird on it. Did Arnie Beswick ever actually build and campaign a Pro Stock car?
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-11-2024, 07:43 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,430
Posted By Gary H
Pro Stock Pontiacs

I was looking at the Nostalgia Pro Stock Association groups cars and it got me wondering about how many Pontiac powered Pro Stock Pontiac cars there were back in the day. A few come to mind but I'm...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-08-2024, 09:43 AM
Replies: 194
Views: 15,374
Posted By Gary H
Couple of pictures of the head code and trim tag

Couple of pictures of the head code and trim tag
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-08-2024, 09:16 AM
Replies: 194
Views: 15,374
Posted By Gary H
My heads are cast the same as your, no "16" on...

My heads are cast the same as your, no "16" on the exhaust ports, but has the full part number on ridge below the valve cover edge. My intake was actually cast in November of 72'. The car was built...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-07-2024, 12:52 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,789
Posted By Gary H
117 LSA on the cam. I'll say 1020 HP.

117 LSA on the cam. I'll say 1020 HP.
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 04-01-2024, 08:49 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 723
Posted By Gary H
I've ran into this with several cars with both...

I've ran into this with several cars with both original door latches, and brand-new reproduction latches. In most cases, I've been able to eventually get it open by inserting a long J shaped rod...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 03-16-2024, 05:21 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,096
Posted By Gary H
Looks like you've got the dropped base air...

Looks like you've got the dropped base air cleaner from Butler. Try making a run without the air cleaner on it and see what happens. One of my customer's did that based on my suggestion and his car...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-10-2024, 05:33 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,402
Posted By Gary H
I'm building an engine for a customer in Tampa...

I'm building an engine for a customer in Tampa right now. Give me a call if you'd like. 904/868-9207
Forum: 67-69 Firebird TECH 03-10-2024, 04:52 PM
Replies: 4,237
Views: 691,830
Posted By Gary H
Absolutely beautiful well optioned car!

Absolutely beautiful well optioned car!
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-10-2024, 04:39 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,402
Posted By Gary H
I have a shop here in Jacksonville, Florida and...

I have a shop here in Jacksonville, Florida and do nothing but Pontiac's. We've built over 150 Pontiac engines. I think the combination you described is pretty good all the way around. Your vacuum...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-26-2024, 04:43 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 798
Posted By Gary H
If you have the mixture screws are out only 1/2...

If you have the mixture screws are out only 1/2 turn each, I will bet you have the throttle blades too far open, trying to get it to idle. Turn the screws out to 2 turns and see if the idle picks...
Forum: 61-77 GTO, Tempest & LeMans Parts WANTED 01-26-2024, 06:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 533
Posted By Gary H
PM sent

PM sent
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-26-2024, 12:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,241
Posted By Gary H
Wasn't worried about the small register per se. ...

Wasn't worried about the small register per se. I was only mentioning to help identify which crank I was referring to that had the narrow counterweights. I've decided to use it.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-26-2024, 12:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,241
Posted By Gary H
Thanks Paul! I thought I had heard that a while...

Thanks Paul! I thought I had heard that a while back too. I'm going to use it.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-26-2024, 09:37 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,241
Posted By Gary H
400 small register crank strength

Getting ready to build a 78' 400 for a customer and it has the lighter, thin counterweight, small crank register crank in it. Has anyone had any issues with these cranks in a performance...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 01-26-2024, 09:27 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,753
Posted By Gary H
I've built about 10 flat hydraulic flat tappet...

I've built about 10 flat hydraulic flat tappet lifter Pontiac engines over the last 2 years. No issues on them. I only use Hy-lift Johnson lifters though.
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