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Pontiac - Race
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Tool Options for Checking Roller Springs with Head On?
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https://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/showth...
https://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/showthread.php?t=855412&highlight=LSM
The Moroso valve seat pressure tester will be a lower price unit.
We check new valve springs before they are...
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Pontiac - Street
04-25-2024, 09:19 AM
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Cams Video
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Steve C.
I agree with Tim's post regarding the long rod...
I agree with Tim's post regarding the long rod issue.
I'm of the opinion the increased popularity of the longer rod in a Pontiac situation came about with Jim Butler's involvement probably 30 or...
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Pontiac - Street
04-25-2024, 08:33 AM
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e head questions alot of questions
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Steve C.
ARP Head Stud Kit ...
ARP Head Stud Kit
https://arp-bolts.com/kits/arpkit-detail.php?RecordID=713
This one notes a year involved
https://arp-bolts.com/kits/arpkit-detail.php?RecordID=714
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Pontiac - Street
04-24-2024, 09:29 AM
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e head questions alot of questions
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Steve C.
Information on the Edelbrock link offers some...
Information on the Edelbrock link offers some notes on the subject. Personally I've always used a ARP stud kit on my heads.
https://www.edelbrock.com/pontiac-head-bolt-kit-8556.html
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Pontiac - Street
04-24-2024, 04:05 AM
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Cams Video
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809
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Steve C.
Three links to explore..... How much...
Three links to explore.....
How much 'parasitic load' does a camshaft represent?
https://cr4.globalspec.com/thread/25338/How-much-parasitic-load-does-a-camshaft-represent
Valve Spring Power...
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Pontiac - Street
04-23-2024, 06:19 PM
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Cams Video
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809
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Steve C.
Horsepower to compress the springs. That was...
Horsepower to compress the springs. That was addressed in my post #3
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Pontiac - Street
04-23-2024, 04:42 PM
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Cams Video
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Steve C.
Agree, nice videos. In the first video he...
Agree, nice videos.
In the first video he mentions a way to figure out how much horsepower you can get potentially from the cylinder heads and a SuperFlow formula involving their CFM air flow. ...
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Pontiac - Street
04-23-2024, 02:04 PM
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e head questions alot of questions
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Steve C.
Has the age of the heads been verified ? The...
Has the age of the heads been verified ? The early heads prior to 3/15/02 used different head bolts than newer heads.
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Pontiac - Street
04-23-2024, 10:55 AM
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Cams Video
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Steve C.
Regarding his point stating there is not really...
Regarding his point stating there is not really much gain when a port is maxed out in cfm air flow no matter how far you continue to open the valve it cannot flow any more air.
Regarding that, if...
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Pontiac - Street
04-20-2024, 06:23 PM
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edelbrock head questions
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Steve C.
Further, if interested in running a street solid...
Further, if interested in running a street solid roller set up. Search for related posts by HWYSTR455, through the years he has run solid rollers on the street numerous times for the life of an...
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Pontiac - Street
04-20-2024, 06:02 PM
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edelbrock head questions
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Steve C.
Agree with the comment above regarding valve...
Agree with the comment above regarding valve springs.
Check new valve springs at their verified installed height with their intended retainer in place using a Rimac machine BEFORE they are...
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Pontiac - Street
04-20-2024, 05:45 PM
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edelbrock head questions
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Steve C.
64speed What solid roller used on your heads...
64speed
What solid roller used on your heads and how much spring pressure?
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Pontiac - Street
04-20-2024, 01:26 PM
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edelbrock head questions
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Steve C.
https://www.motortrend.com/articles/how-much-valve...
https://www.motortrend.com/articles/how-much-valvespring-coil-bind-clearance-is-safe/
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Pontiac - Street
04-20-2024, 01:05 PM
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edelbrock head questions
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Steve C.
"An important factor when selecting valve...
"An important factor when selecting valve springs, is choosing the correct seat pressure, open pressure, and spring rate for the camshaft being used."
And watch your distance to coil bind.
...
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Pontiac - Street
04-20-2024, 09:44 AM
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Best electric fans ?
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Steve C.
A fwiw tid bit when shopping for electric...
A fwiw tid bit when shopping for electric fans...........
Years ago there was no common industry standard for rating electric automotive fans, I presume the same situation today. Most companies...
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Pontiac - Race
04-18-2024, 07:40 PM
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Summit racing drops speedmaster products
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Steve C.
"Who manufactured the parts that Ken Brewer...
"Who manufactured the parts that Ken Brewer sold?"
I'm not sure about all his products, but this regarding the first Tomahawk intakes.
Posted in 2007...
"The product was developed and brought...
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Pontiac - Street
04-17-2024, 08:48 PM
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Oil capacity
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Steve C.
How much oil is up inside a running engine ? ...
How much oil is up inside a running engine ?
This situation is certainly a plus...
"...our Performer RPM, valve placement and port size limited the space for oil drain-back holes," says Garcia....
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Pontiac - Street
04-17-2024, 05:18 PM
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Oil capacity
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Steve C.
"Do you have a larger than normal oil filter ?" ...
"Do you have a larger than normal oil filter ?"
Good question, keeping in mind that most of the common oil filters used in our cars do not hold one quart of oil.
Example, the larger NAPA 1049...
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Pontiac - Street
04-16-2024, 11:42 PM
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Holley Street Dominator Manifold?
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Steve C.
Put a 1050 Dominator on one :) ...
Put a 1050 Dominator on one :)
https://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=19553&d=0
Dave Bisschop built that intake for me many years ago.
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Pontiac - Street
04-12-2024, 10:05 AM
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Holley Street Dominator Manifold?
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Steve C.
" Dave was somewhat unhappy with the results he...
" Dave was somewhat unhappy with the results he said it could of been much better is the foundry did a better job of following his design."
I can understand why he might of been disappointed. The...
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Pontiac - Street
04-10-2024, 10:36 PM
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Holley Street Dominator Manifold?
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Side note. Regarding my comments here...
Side note.
Regarding my comments here comparing both the Holley Street Dominator intake and the Tomahawk intake, which where essentially the same, to the Victor intake.
Take it with a grain of...
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Pontiac - Street
04-10-2024, 09:20 PM
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Holley Street Dominator Manifold?
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Steve C.
Paul's picture reminds me of the first early...
Paul's picture reminds me of the first early polished version of the Tomahawk intake.
That intake was developed and brought to market by Ken 'Ace' Brewer at Pacific Performance Racing back in...
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Pontiac - Street
04-10-2024, 04:05 PM
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Holley Street Dominator Manifold?
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Steve C.
Mick, Regarding my HSD intake mentioned in...
Mick,
Regarding my HSD intake mentioned in post #7
The ports are larger than a RAIV size (FelPro1233)
The tallest port opening height was about 2.300" and it had about 0.250" above for a...
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
04-09-2024, 05:48 PM
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Holley Street Dominator Manifold?
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1,581
Posted By
Steve C.
I will suggest you have no interest in running a...
I will suggest you have no interest in running a Victor intake... However, for interest to point out the potential of a properly worked HSD intake.
I did some back-to-back dyno testing with the...
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Pontiac - Race
04-07-2024, 02:08 PM
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PAC 1243 Valve Springs
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568
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Steve C.
Tim, When you get them on the phone ask them...
Tim,
When you get them on the phone ask them what the actual coil bind number is.
As I mentioned years ago their rep told me in conversation it was 1.070
As shown here:
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