Showing results 1 to 25 of 500
Search took 0.10 seconds.
Search: Posts Made By: PAUL K
Forum: Pontiac - Street Yesterday, 02:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 194
Posted By PAUL K
Many decades ago Rhoads adjusting instructions...

Many decades ago Rhoads adjusting instructions told you to bottom the lifter plunger and back it out a full turn. It has changed a few times since.

We usually round up when determining pushrod...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-23-2025, 11:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 270
Posted By PAUL K
No, King has never made 3.25 main bearings for...

No, King has never made 3.25 main bearings for our Pontiacs. They developed a part number and then have up
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-21-2025, 01:26 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 1,879
Posted By PAUL K
Wow that sucks ..... It could've been a whole...

Wow that sucks ..... It could've been a whole bunch worse!
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-21-2025, 01:23 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,481
Posted By PAUL K
Nothing wrong with a gear drive and they work....

Nothing wrong with a gear drive and they work. They're sixty year old technology and exaggerate engine harmonics. Much better choices today. Back in the sixties they were cutting edge and helped set...
Forum: Performance Parts For Sale/Wanted 04-19-2025, 11:51 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 160
Posted By PAUL K
Check with Ken Crocie he's offering HR versions...

Check with Ken Crocie he's offering HR versions of the original H-O Racing grinds
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-19-2025, 04:43 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 385
Posted By PAUL K
That you were speeding

That you were speeding
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-19-2025, 04:42 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 565
Posted By PAUL K
No, not an issue. Actually fairly common.

No, not an issue. Actually fairly common.
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-19-2025, 10:36 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 739
Posted By PAUL K
I don't normally measure from the center cap up...

I don't normally measure from the center cap up but understand why your are. The white car is all original low mileage. The blue one seems to sit correct. The white car has a 235/60 the blue car a...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-18-2025, 09:00 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 525
Posted By PAUL K
Cuss and when I was younger throw a tool or two...

Cuss and when I was younger throw a tool or two and then figure out why. Now I just skip the first two steps
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-17-2025, 05:45 PM
Replies: 1,193
Views: 176,723
Posted By PAUL K
12.56 @ 109

12.56 @ 109
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-16-2025, 07:23 PM
Replies: 1,193
Views: 176,723
Posted By PAUL K
I'm late on this but Sunday I dragged my SD to...

I'm late on this but Sunday I dragged my SD to the track and ran a local Muscle Car Challenge race. I was late reporting to the lanes for first round and ended up with a by-run because they already...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-16-2025, 07:09 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,224
Posted By PAUL K
It's ridiculous, a friend just sent pictures of...

It's ridiculous, a friend just sent pictures of several busted TOP SHELF rocker arms..... They have two passes and idle time on them.... Something is seriously screwed up and half the world is...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-16-2025, 01:39 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,224
Posted By PAUL K
Made 840 on a factory block build with Crower SS,...

Made 840 on a factory block build with Crower SS, 280 seat 710 open the engine made good power past 7400.

Had a bunch of busted Scorpions on a 440 HP build that peaked around 5k using 125 seat 310...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-16-2025, 09:54 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,224
Posted By PAUL K
I'm not sure I agree with the theory that you...

I'm not sure I agree with the theory that you might as well spend a bit more to buy a higher cost cheap rocker arm. I look at it differently, I'm buying an opening price point rocker arm. If I go...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-12-2025, 06:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 465
Posted By PAUL K
After being ran through the ringer on FB for...

After being ran through the ringer on FB for using a Fram filter, I made a follow up post with the filter cut apart. I welcomed comments explaining all the bad points (or good one). Turns out most...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-12-2025, 12:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 433
Posted By PAUL K
Sometimes times the balance guy may not...

Sometimes times the balance guy may not understand what is supposed to be done. Many decades ago I took a SBC 400 flex plate and a standard 350 flywheel to a shop. I asked the guy to make the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-12-2025, 08:33 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 740
Posted By PAUL K
Crimp style nuts won't work with ARP studs.

Crimp style nuts won't work with ARP studs.
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-12-2025, 08:32 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 433
Posted By PAUL K
If your new flywheel was match balanced to your...

If your new flywheel was match balanced to your last flywheel that shouldn't be the cause of the vibration.

Pontiac dampers are neutral balance. They may have balance holes from the factory, but...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-06-2025, 08:22 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,987
Posted By PAUL K
I'm so sorry to hear this. God bless you and your...

I'm so sorry to hear this. God bless you and your family. RIP

I read an article once that said losing a pet sometimes seems harder than a family member because they rely on the owner so much...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-02-2025, 09:26 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 3,391
Posted By PAUL K
I agree..... My 70 TA ran 12.7 with completely...

I agree..... My 70 TA ran 12.7 with completely stock fuel system including the original fuel pump. My 74 ran the same ET with 1/2 fuel line, Holley red pusher pump and a Carter performance mechanical...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 04-01-2025, 09:53 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 3,391
Posted By PAUL K
If it's fuel system related the issue will...

If it's fuel system related the issue will usually be worse with less fuel in the tank.
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-28-2025, 03:58 PM
Replies: 1,193
Views: 176,723
Posted By PAUL K
Very nice!

Very nice!
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-25-2025, 10:00 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,005
Posted By PAUL K
Some of 74 TA's have fuel issues. I've never...

Some of 74 TA's have fuel issues. I've never found a smoking gun but believe it has to do with the gas tank venting system. Installing a Holley with dual bowls usually doesn't solve this issue. The...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-22-2025, 04:15 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,171
Posted By PAUL K
Inspected the main galleys for cracks in the feed...

Inspected the main galleys for cracks in the feed holes leading to the cam bearings?
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-22-2025, 10:23 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,186
Posted By PAUL K
Once these companies are purchased by an...

Once these companies are purchased by an investment group there is no reason to respect them.
Showing results 1 to 25 of 500

 
Forum Jump

All times are GMT -4. The time now is 12:52 AM.

 

About Us

The PY Online Forums is the largest online gathering of Pontiac enthusiasts anywhere in the world. Founded in 1991, it was also the first online forum for people to gather and talk about their Pontiacs. Since then, it has become the mecca of Pontiac technical data and knowledge that no other place can surpass.

 




Copyright © 2017