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Forum: Performance Parts For Sale/Wanted Yesterday, 10:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 318
Posted By PAUL K
Sad to see this.... Great engine it'd cost double...

Sad to see this.... Great engine it'd cost double that to build today with a long build time.

GLWS
Forum: Pontiac - Race 03-18-2025, 11:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 446
Posted By PAUL K
This one? ...

This one?

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Forum: Pontiac - Race 03-17-2025, 09:18 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,142
Posted By PAUL K
I like the shorter bolts also..... We're looking...

I like the shorter bolts also..... We're looking into carrying these covers. I'm hoping to be able to sell them for about $250 a pair.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 03-17-2025, 02:37 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 758
Posted By PAUL K
When you tighten the lash too much you'll miss...

When you tighten the lash too much you'll miss most of, or all of the clearance ramps. The lifter no longer follows the lobe as it's designed. Violent action will happen on the opening side and the...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 03-16-2025, 11:37 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 459
Posted By PAUL K
There are reasons to offset stroke a crank....

There are reasons to offset stroke a crank. Seldom is it for extra cubic inches, unless it's to meet a class rule like in Super Stock.

A few reasons why one might offset grind a crankshaft;
...
Forum: Industry Stuff 03-14-2025, 05:49 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 11,850
Posted By PAUL K
We the people buy the garbage folks manufacture....

We the people buy the garbage folks manufacture. Why should the reproduction companies be held to a higher standard. I'm amazed at the number of folks that buy crap from Walmart, Harbor Freight and...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-14-2025, 10:07 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,232
Posted By PAUL K
Are there anymore $700 forgings? The issue...

Are there anymore $700 forgings?

The issue with the forgings is quality control. A lot of them require work and some are hard to balance. Every once in a while you get a bad one that breaks...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-14-2025, 09:55 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,232
Posted By PAUL K
Isn't that the same source that told you SD 455...

Isn't that the same source that told you SD 455 rod crack if you look at them right?

Let's review the facts;

The guy that has the sole rights and a garage full (literally) of new aftermarket...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-13-2025, 11:20 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,232
Posted By PAUL K
This

This
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-12-2025, 11:07 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 758
Posted By PAUL K
Check your thrust bearing clearance

Check your thrust bearing clearance
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-08-2025, 09:57 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 460
Posted By PAUL K
Great pistons if you don't detonate the engine...

Great pistons if you don't detonate the engine and pay attention to the ring gap instructions.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 03-05-2025, 06:51 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 10,101
Posted By PAUL K
Thanks for posting..... Sorry for your loss....

Thanks for posting..... Sorry for your loss. That's a bummer!
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-05-2025, 10:35 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,652
Posted By PAUL K
Straight caps weaken the block some. Splayed caps...

Straight caps weaken the block some. Splayed caps help across the board. Four bolt caps help control an issue that presents itself before you have to be concerned with the block being weakened by the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 03-03-2025, 12:22 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,652
Posted By PAUL K
Four bolt mains are almost always better than two...

Four bolt mains are almost always better than two bolt. That is the reason the factory used four bolts mains on performance engines. Another thing folks seem to forget to take into consideration, is...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-02-2025, 09:43 AM
Replies: 1,125
Views: 138,976
Posted By PAUL K
I blacked out the grilles on the new to us 74....

I blacked out the grilles on the new to us 74. Not sure if I'll go back to original but wanted to test the look.

Any thoughts?
Forum: 74-76 Firebird & TA TECH 03-01-2025, 08:35 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,932
Posted By PAUL K
Pretty slick!

Pretty slick!
Forum: Pontiac - Race 02-27-2025, 09:56 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,506
Posted By PAUL K
Top piston ring needs to be approximately .300...

Top piston ring needs to be approximately .300 down from the top of the piston to work in a 67 400 block.... Of course decking and offset stroke can alter this number some.


4032 pistons can...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-26-2025, 02:29 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,733
Posted By PAUL K
Looks great

Looks great
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-25-2025, 12:14 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,694
Posted By PAUL K
Something one might not learn from their butt...

Something one might not learn from their butt meter .... More times than not, optimum A/F and total timing found on the engine dyno isn't optimum for the engine installed in the car.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 02-20-2025, 04:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 817
Posted By PAUL K
Interesting, I wonder how much it slowed down :D

Interesting, I wonder how much it slowed down :D
Forum: Pontiac - Race 02-19-2025, 12:31 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 885
Posted By PAUL K
:D :D :D

:D :D :D
Forum: Pontiac - Race 02-19-2025, 10:20 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 885
Posted By PAUL K
Some of these are funny

Some of these are funny
Forum: Pontiac - Race 02-18-2025, 02:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 885
Posted By PAUL K
Okay

Okay
Forum: Pontiac - Race 02-17-2025, 03:06 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,537
Posted By PAUL K
Their old 500 CID stock block "commercial"...

Their old 500 CID stock block "commercial" engines were bored to 4.225
Forum: Pontiac - Street 02-16-2025, 01:54 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,814
Posted By PAUL K
Just want to put this out, wheel bearing grease...

Just want to put this out, wheel bearing grease is a huge "don't" for long term storage. I bought a truck load full of blocks that had been stored for several years with grease applied to the...
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