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Forum: Pontiac - Race 05-03-2019, 07:18 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,282
Posted By BruceWilkie
Nice Kris. I've always liked 400s and 428s both...

Nice Kris. I've always liked 400s and 428s both are underrated IMO.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 03-26-2019, 10:54 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,736
Posted By BruceWilkie
Jack you can find Ken on Facebook most anytime. ....

Jack you can find Ken on Facebook most anytime. . Hmmm...then again maybe you never get many friend requests?☺️
Forum: Pontiac - Race 03-26-2019, 10:43 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,692
Posted By BruceWilkie
I've used 8% above peak power as my starting...

I've used 8% above peak power as my starting point and haven't had to change much. Getting actual shift at that point not only involves your reaction time but reaction of linkage valve body and...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 03-18-2019, 11:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 744
Posted By BruceWilkie
Get in touch next time you go there. We'll try to...

Get in touch next time you go there. We'll try to get there.
BTW you build a new motor? If so did you run it?
Forum: Pontiac - Race 03-17-2019, 04:20 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 744
Posted By BruceWilkie
Wish I'd have seen this sooner. It's been a good...

Wish I'd have seen this sooner. It's been a good weather weekend. (Other than a bit cool) hope you're doing/did well.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 02-13-2019, 07:55 PM
Replies: 1,279
Views: 77,301
Posted By BruceWilkie
So... NBD it's not like I have control of...

So... NBD it's not like I have control of production and life schedules. He has the parts.
Get me your PayPal or name address for postal money order before June so you'll get paid in June
At least...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 02-05-2019, 12:28 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 5,381
Posted By BruceWilkie
Truth^^^ Making full use of the power is the...

Truth^^^
Making full use of the power is the hard part.

Just think Jeff, drop your compression to 11:1 run methanol and @3000 HP could be available. Probably do 2000 plus with eBay turbos if you...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 01-20-2019, 12:54 AM
Replies: 1,279
Views: 77,301
Posted By BruceWilkie
EGT's NOT over 700 degrees is NOT a good...

EGT's NOT over 700 degrees is NOT a good indication of power or power potential.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 01-19-2019, 12:27 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,538
Posted By BruceWilkie
Think soft compound dirt track DOT tires for...

Think soft compound dirt track DOT tires for street strip. American Racer (used to be McCreary). Low cost and sticky.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 01-19-2019, 12:23 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,538
Posted By BruceWilkie
Jeff, sorry to hear about your health. Get that...

Jeff, sorry to hear about your health. Get that fixed asap and you'll be fine. I can relate to getting bummed over cancer. If prostate it's curable. (Mines treatable) .

I assume you currently run...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 01-12-2019, 10:45 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 4,405
Posted By BruceWilkie
Hope you get at least a test ride down a barely...

Hope you get at least a test ride down a barely used road.

:car: :drive: :burnout: :3gears: :burnout: :3gears:
:3gears: :police:. :bolt: :police:. :fear: :police: :sorry: :sorry: :old:...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 01-10-2019, 07:16 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 536
Posted By BruceWilkie
Block is skirted. Only 3 mains though. Pan is...

Block is skirted. Only 3 mains though. Pan is approximately 5 " deep and dipstick is marked 3,4,5, and 6 quarts. These motors are rather long. It also uses 2 cylinder heads. I suspect for durability....
Forum: Pontiac - Race 01-10-2019, 12:19 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 660
Posted By BruceWilkie
Copper hoops and both deck and block surface...

Copper hoops and both deck and block surface wiped with silicone grease may have allowed movement and tolerate differing expansion rates.

I suspect copper o rings around bores only, with or...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 01-09-2019, 07:34 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 8,495
Posted By BruceWilkie
Thanks Tom. Back when I talked to Molnar he...

Thanks Tom.
Back when I talked to Molnar he was clear that the foundry he uses wasn't USA. It was clear it was a different foundry than SG, RPM, Eagle, etc.

Hmmm ...
Dragncar, did he ever...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 01-09-2019, 06:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 536
Posted By BruceWilkie
Pontiac oil tech 1931

Thought I'd share a picture of the inside of a Pontiac 6 cylinder circa 1931...
Noteworthy approach to oiling.
First off the oil pump is submerged in the bottom of the pan. Oil gets plumbed to...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 01-09-2019, 11:55 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,333
Posted By BruceWilkie
Any trailer... here are some things to consider. ...

Any trailer... here are some things to consider.

Winch cable through deck under a roller and back up to vehicle tie point. Cable also goes over roller on deck. Add some frame stops(preferably...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 01-06-2019, 01:13 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,396
Posted By BruceWilkie
Tell him to get together the scientists to...

Tell him to get together the scientists to develop the materials and processes.
Shouldn't cost much right :) ?

Perhaps the right blend of advanced epoxy resins (JB Weld? lol) and a mix of...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 01-06-2019, 12:13 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,396
Posted By BruceWilkie
And the process starts with a poured metal. An...

And the process starts with a poured metal. An ingot is basically a casting ! How and what is blended before becoming hot poured metal and the processes involved in shaping, hardening, and creating...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 01-05-2019, 12:14 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,611
Posted By BruceWilkie
Paul I believe the term your looking for is...

Paul I believe the term your looking for is galvanic corrosion. I had an aluminum flywheel tear out a chunk trying to remove a clutch bolted to it for @ 30 years .

Gogtogo...others...an hour...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 01-02-2019, 04:42 PM
Replies: 1,279
Views: 77,301
Posted By BruceWilkie
$$$.... I don't care who or what brand, the cost...

$$$.... I don't care who or what brand, the cost to build a lasting high power bracket type motor is not cheap. Even SBC can get costly. (Their advantage is parts availability) Building to run it a...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 01-02-2019, 01:50 PM
Replies: 1,279
Views: 77,301
Posted By BruceWilkie
Huh? Sure it wasn't his manifold porting???

Huh? Sure it wasn't his manifold porting???
Forum: Pontiac - Race 01-02-2019, 12:57 PM
Replies: 1,279
Views: 77,301
Posted By BruceWilkie
Hard to say Brian. It's not unique to CV...

Hard to say Brian. It's not unique to CV builds..
Is it admitting not perfect , is it should have could have? Beats me.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 01-02-2019, 10:27 AM
Replies: 1,279
Views: 77,301
Posted By BruceWilkie
Dragncar I suggest you research Fulton's NA HP in...

Dragncar I suggest you research Fulton's NA HP in n20 tune. 13:1compression, cam optimal for N2O, smaller cubes than Mikes(20?), and low crankcase vacuum . Nearly 1100 HP.(1095)
What's it do at...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 01-01-2019, 05:49 PM
Replies: 1,279
Views: 77,301
Posted By BruceWilkie
Appreciate the update Dick. There's a few on here...

Appreciate the update Dick. There's a few on here that should come race your events at your track before running their mouths.
Have a great New Year Dick!
Forum: Pontiac - Race 01-01-2019, 05:32 PM
Replies: 1,279
Views: 77,301
Posted By BruceWilkie
Family reunion Mark?

Family reunion Mark?
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