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Forum: Pontiac - Race Today, 02:32 PM
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Posted By steve25
Even with that level of compression that 118 will...

Even with that level of compression that 118 will cost you some power if your trying to scratch out every last drop of Hp.
Forum: Pontiac - Street Today, 11:25 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 109
Posted By steve25
Can't say for sure, but in theory the thickness...

Can't say for sure, but in theory the thickness of the gasket used will reduce pump arm travel.

Do you know for sure that your fuel pump eccentric is bolted on correct?

What Carb are you...
Forum: Pontiac - Street Today, 06:27 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 270
Posted By steve25
They look fine for the average way the motor is...

They look fine for the average way the motor is used that put those miles on the plugs, extended full throttle maybe a different story and can only be determined with a fresh set of plugs and 3 or 4...
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 07:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 368
Posted By steve25
With a 4.120” to a 4.150” bore and a 3.750”...

With a 4.120” to a 4.150” bore and a 3.750” stroke and a 72 Cc head every 4 CCs will change the compression close enough to a 1/4 point in regards to a street motor .
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 05:03 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 269
Posted By steve25
In terms of any type of brake pads are you...

In terms of any type of brake pads are you bedding them in well ?
Every time new pads are installed and you go through the bed in process it needs to be done on new or fresh recut rotors and...
Forum: Pontiac - Race Yesterday, 05:42 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 548
Posted By steve25
It's odd here that there's a gap difference...

It's odd here that there's a gap difference between the top and bottom side with a gasket in place, this leads me to question weather the heads have been not just Milled, but angle Milled?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-30-2024, 06:00 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 671
Posted By steve25
Xs 2 with the above. Sorry I should have been...

Xs 2 with the above.
Sorry I should have been more detailed.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-30-2024, 05:56 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,215
Posted By steve25
He only needs to get thru the summer on the...

He only needs to get thru the summer on the repair work, not for years
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-29-2024, 06:02 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 671
Posted By steve25
It’s been a loooong time, but I had a 389 425 T...

It’s been a loooong time, but I had a 389 425 T block for a while and just forgot about the windage tray deal.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-29-2024, 04:47 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 671
Posted By steve25
I never realized that the 64 motors did not use a...

I never realized that the 64 motors did not use a full length windage tray and still had the bell housing reinforcement ribs from the 425 trophy motors.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-29-2024, 08:56 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 671
Posted By steve25
Yes, the rings where on the pistons and the...

Yes, the rings where on the pistons and the pistons where in the bore.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-29-2024, 05:53 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 671
Posted By steve25
Just note the ALL service replacement blocks...

Just note the ALL service replacement blocks came with rings and fitted Pistons .
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-28-2024, 06:04 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 671
Posted By steve25
Real nice! Dare I ask how much he payed for it?

Real nice!
Dare I ask how much he payed for it?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-28-2024, 03:54 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 732
Posted By steve25
Yup, wrong one!

Yup, wrong one!
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-28-2024, 09:56 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 732
Posted By steve25
Closing off the choke and getting improved idle...

Closing off the choke and getting improved idle is a double edged sword.

Because it might only be a lean condition on one side of the primary’s.

You richen up the lean side by closing off the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-27-2024, 11:03 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 270
Posted By steve25
Back then they where sold by Monroe and one other...

Back then they where sold by Monroe and one other shock brand that I can’t recall.

A lot of owners got talked into putting one on when getting new tires installed and a alinement done with the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-27-2024, 07:07 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 732
Posted By steve25
When the motor is acting up you might also look...

When the motor is acting up you might also look down into the carbs primary side when idling to look for the problem of fuel dribbling in out of the boosters from too high a fuel level.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-26-2024, 12:34 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 732
Posted By steve25
A easy quick thing to check is this. Once it...

A easy quick thing to check is this.

Once it gets hot enough to start to run ruff pull the 12 volts to the HEI and then crank the motor and listen for a steady speed of cranking thru all the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-26-2024, 09:16 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 271
Posted By steve25
If the motor was bored .030” over when it was...

If the motor was bored .030” over when it was rebuilt then that ate up 3.32 CCs of that bigger chamber size the 092s may have which would leave not even a 1/4 point of compression difference either...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-26-2024, 05:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 271
Posted By steve25
Since your looking for 1 hp per cid then I need...

Since your looking for 1 hp per cid then I need to first ask what rear gears the car has out back, what trans ( hopefully not a TB300) and what type of driving will the car be used for 85% of the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-25-2024, 05:55 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 389
Posted By steve25
Here’s a picture of the starter solenoid that is...

Here’s a picture of the starter solenoid that is in your engine bay and a picture of how it’s likely wired.

You will need a voltage meter to prove out if it’s working or not, or a 12 volt long...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-24-2024, 11:46 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,879
Posted By steve25
I am sure that Rhoads does not make a living off...

I am sure that Rhoads does not make a living off of just Pontiac lifters!

People who do not use them and have over Cam’ed motors are some of the other brands that we blow into the weeds with our...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-24-2024, 06:03 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,477
Posted By steve25
So someone explain to me why a heater core is any...

So someone explain to me why a heater core is any less sturdy then a radiator when it comes to holding up to 16 psi?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-24-2024, 05:59 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 426
Posted By steve25
My experience is that the chrome that is on any...

My experience is that the chrome that is on any aftermarket air cleaner is pure crap and even with waxing will pit up within 3 years even with just humidity, especially anything Moroso offers that is...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-21-2024, 07:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 277
Posted By steve25
You may as you posted need studs with less thread...

You may as you posted need studs with less thread lenght.

The shoulder of the stud should encompass darn near
The whole length of the trunion when the valvetrain is adjusted, with like .060” to...
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