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Tom Vaught
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THE LOBBY
05-22-2024, 07:29 PM
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Where were you 50 years ago?
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Tom Vaught
50 years ago I was working for Holley Carburetor...
50 years ago I was working for Holley Carburetor in Warren, Michigan at their World Engineering HQ and working with people like Hugh Macinnis and Gale Banks.
The following year I quit Holley and...
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Pontiac - Street
05-13-2024, 10:15 PM
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66 tripower Harrison radiator, whats it worth?
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284
Posted By
Tom Vaught
With a re-core required the tanks themselves are...
With a re-core required the tanks themselves are worth $100 each.
The money will be in getting a proper radiator core installed on the tanks.
Think $100 for each tank. (upper and lower).
Tom V.
Forum:
THE LOBBY
04-27-2024, 12:03 PM
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Tesla recalls nearly all vehicles sold in US /
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Tom Vaught
Jon, When I did the Hydrogen Bus program for the...
Jon, When I did the Hydrogen Bus program for the USA and Canada, we had
the capability to upload software to the buses while they "were on the fly".
That was 20+ years ago.
Telsa causing...
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Pontiac - Street
04-26-2024, 11:00 AM
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Mellings 041 Cam / Rhoads Lifter Wear
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Tom Vaught
I have my experiences and contacts and you have...
I have my experiences and contacts and you have your experiences.
Your last post reads like ANY Person that works for a large company with vast resources is an idiot.
In Ford I worked with a 3...
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Pontiac - Street
04-26-2024, 10:57 AM
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49
Mellings 041 Cam / Rhoads Lifter Wear
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10,992
Posted By
Tom Vaught
I have my experiences and contacts and you have...
I have my experiences and contacts and you have your experiences.
Your last post reads like ANY Person that works for a large company with vast resources is an idiot.
In Ford I worked with a 3...
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Pontiac - Boost
04-16-2024, 06:08 PM
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Cranks for boosted applications.
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1,516
Posted By
Tom Vaught
John Meany had a 1000 hp Small Block Chevy STREET...
John Meany had a 1000 hp Small Block Chevy STREET engine in a Corvette 25 years ago that he drove everywhere at low boost (less than 15 psi of boost) John Lingerfeller was involved in the project.
...
Forum:
THE LOBBY
04-11-2024, 10:09 PM
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Pontiac OEM Air cleaner lid....ever seen one like this?
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2,118
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Tom Vaught
Agree, 3 votes for that nascar mod. TV
Agree, 3 votes for that nascar mod.
TV
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Pontiac - Race
04-11-2024, 10:01 PM
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Anyone install baffles in factory gas tank?
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Tom Vaught
I have a custom Tanks,inc tank with the normal...
I have a custom Tanks,inc tank with the normal baffles etc.
There is a place near Chicago that sells a oval shaped DUAL fuel pump mount that bolts
in place of the normal Tanks,inc fuel...
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Pontiac - Street
04-10-2024, 01:35 PM
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Best 4 bolt balancer for high performance ?
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2,269
Posted By
Tom Vaught
At the time I was buying a bunch of the ATI...
At the time I was buying a bunch of the ATI Balancers for F-ord applications
that were running Vortech Superchargers and was a WD for them so I never had an issue with getting "One - Off" stuff from...
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Pontiac - Boost
04-06-2024, 09:10 AM
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Mad Maxx SuperCharger
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2,318
Posted By
Tom Vaught
Vortech Superchargers. Many Years ago Ford...
Vortech Superchargers.
Many Years ago Ford guys would travel to Desoto Drag strip, Driving their Vortech Powered 5 Liter Mustangs.
They just removed the drive belt on the Vortech System. ...
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Pontiac - Street
04-06-2024, 05:27 AM
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36
Best 4 bolt balancer for high performance ?
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2,269
Posted By
Tom Vaught
I had ATI make me 3 balancers some years ago for...
I had ATI make me 3 balancers some years ago for supercharged applications.
They put a Pontiac 4 bolt cover (for Pontiac) on the parts as well as 10 rib belt drive outer covers. All it takes is...
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Pontiac - Street
04-05-2024, 06:38 AM
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23
What balancer?
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Posted By
Tom Vaught
ATI for me. But I run boost with Vortech 10 rib...
ATI for me. But I run boost with Vortech 10 rib belt.
TV
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Pontiac - Street
04-05-2024, 06:37 AM
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What balancer?
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1,590
Posted By
Tom Vaught
ATI for me. TV
ATI for me.
TV
Forum:
THE LOBBY
03-28-2024, 07:34 AM
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36
Aging parent problems
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2,278
Posted By
Tom Vaught
Whitey (former Shop Boss at Moldex Crankshaft was...
Whitey (former Shop Boss at Moldex Crankshaft was getting old.)
His son Joe still runs the Moldex Crankshaft business but with less people and more time between crankshaft jobs finished.
That...
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THE LOBBY
03-28-2024, 07:33 AM
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36
Aging parent problems
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2,278
Posted By
Tom Vaught
Whitey (former Shop Boss at Moldex Crankshaft was...
Whitey (former Shop Boss at Moldex Crankshaft was getting old.
His son Joe still runs the Moldex Crankshaft business but with less people and more time between crankshaft jobs finished.
That...
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Pontiac - Street
03-15-2024, 06:25 PM
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39
Oil viscocity 5W50
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4,785
Posted By
Tom Vaught
The BP Oil Rep suggested I run 15W40 oil on my...
The BP Oil Rep suggested I run 15W40 oil on my Flat Tappet Solid Lifter camshafts 20
years ago. NEVER had an Issue in that 20 years.
Tom V.
Forum:
Pontiac - Race
03-15-2024, 06:19 AM
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FYI…New Moldex crank for sale on FB Marketplace
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2,772
Posted By
Tom Vaught
Years Ago Butler was having Moldex grind up from...
Years Ago Butler was having Moldex grind up from Kellogg Crank Billets THREE of those crankshafts a month.
That was when people wanted 4.5 stroke, billet cranks that fit into factory 455 SD type...
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Pontiac - Race
03-15-2024, 06:19 AM
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25
FYI…New Moldex crank for sale on FB Marketplace
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2,772
Posted By
Tom Vaught
Years Ago Butler was having Moldex grind up from...
Years Ago Butler was having Moldex grind up from Kellogg Crank Billets THREE of those crankshafts a month. That was when people wanted 4.5 stroke, billet cranks that fit into factory 455 SD type...
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Pontiac - Race
03-12-2024, 09:16 PM
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25
Seeking info on former Angeles & McCarthy 69 Super Stock GTO
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Posted By
Tom Vaught
I miss seeing Ron and Bill when they came to the...
I miss seeing Ron and Bill when they came to the events at Butler's Tennessee drag strip years ago. Ron passed WAY too soon. Not sure of Bill's status.
Tom V.
An oldie but goody post by the...
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Pontiac - Street
03-09-2024, 10:53 PM
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26
RPM Intake / PCV location?
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2,600
Posted By
Tom Vaught
I posted a spec sheet for all of the Ford PCV...
I posted a spec sheet for all of the Ford PCV Valves some years ago.
They all were the Shuttle/ Backfire Spring design.
2.5 cfm to .70 cfm for all of the Ford stuff.
Crankcase does not car...
Forum:
THE LOBBY
03-08-2024, 04:20 PM
Replies:
8
Has the forum changed?
Views:
1,625
Posted By
Tom Vaught
Lot of TRUTH above. Tom V
Lot of TRUTH above.
Tom V
Forum:
Pontiac - Race
03-02-2024, 02:31 PM
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18
Oiling for a 366/303 block with cam-driven oil pump?
Views:
2,884
Posted By
Tom Vaught
Two Suggestions: Dry Sump oil Systems like...
Two Suggestions:
Dry Sump oil Systems like Roger (in Europe) runs are state of the art ways to keep a Pontiac Engine alive and win races. He uses a Custom "Bob and Frank" scavenge oil pan that...
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Pontiac - Race
03-02-2024, 02:30 PM
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18
Oiling for a 366/303 block with cam-driven oil pump?
Views:
2,884
Posted By
Tom Vaught
Two Suggestions: Dry Sump oil Systems like...
Two Suggestions:
Dry Sump oil Systems like Roger (in Europe) runs are state of the art ways to keep a Pontiac Engine alive and win races. He uses a Custom "Bob and Frank" scavenge oil pan that...
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
02-29-2024, 12:34 PM
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26
Head bolts loosening
Views:
3,751
Posted By
Tom Vaught
Agree. Never have run copper gaskets on my...
Agree. Never have run copper gaskets on my engines over the years,
Multi-layer the only way to go for a street engine.
Tom V.
Forum:
Pontiac - Race
02-27-2024, 08:11 PM
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0
Power Dyne Dyno Software
Views:
363
Posted By
Tom Vaught
Power Dyne Dyno Software
A friend is installing a used (High School) Power Dyne floor Dyno.
He needs a copy of the software for that Dyno.
The dyno version is Power Dyne 1.31
Any help appreciated.
Tom V.
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