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Forum: Pontiac - Race 02-11-2017, 09:58 AM
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Posted By Tom Vaught
Slowbird, even if he showed up he would not get...

Slowbird, even if he showed up he would not get on my front porch, my KILLER House Cat would run him off the place. Course I might be wrong and the reason why he left was the Gang Bangers who live...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 02-06-2017, 10:39 AM
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Posted By Tom Vaught
X2, Good Welders get a lot of respect....

X2, Good Welders get a lot of respect. Fabricators, being a level above, get even more respect in my opinion. Quality shops with both got a lot of my business in my old job.

Tom V.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 02-05-2017, 04:58 PM
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Posted By Tom Vaught
Have not forgot about you and will get an address...

Have not forgot about you and will get an address and phone number and come visit one of these days and we can get started.

Tom V.

The day they had the fuel spill on I-75 I had lunch with the...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 02-05-2017, 10:42 AM
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Views: 7,511
Posted By Tom Vaught
Well Tiger Paw, I got 2 accounts, huh! I...

Well Tiger Paw, I got 2 accounts, huh!

I would say that is a lot better vs being a "NO ACCOUNT" Guy who is jealous.

Tom V.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 01-31-2017, 03:56 PM
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Posted By Tom Vaught
535 tall deck, Aaron is just a "wanna be" boost...

535 tall deck, Aaron is just a "wanna be" boost guy (unlike his father who works in the Turbo diesel industry). I am a "been there, done that for 40 years", boost guy. so guys like you get a choice...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 01-30-2017, 11:57 PM
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Posted By Tom Vaught
Whatever Aaron, carry on. The 1.0L Ford Turbo...

Whatever Aaron, carry on. The 1.0L Ford Turbo engine was rated best engine in the world 3 times. The 2.3L Turbo engine was rated near the top of the 10 best engines in the world this year. That is a...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 01-30-2017, 10:14 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 7,511
Posted By Tom Vaught
Agree, Travis has brought a lot of skills to the...

Agree, Travis has brought a lot of skills to the Pontiac community over the years, for sure.
Fabrication, Engineering, Calibration skills, etc etc. And a really nice person to talk to.

Tom V.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 01-22-2017, 09:28 PM
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Posted By Tom Vaught
When you talk to Rodney and Travis, (especially...

When you talk to Rodney and Travis, (especially Travis) since he told me he has been so busy with his business work he has not talked to Rodney in 6 months, ask Travis about his 'current opinion' of...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 01-22-2017, 09:05 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 7,511
Posted By Tom Vaught
AGREE VERY MUCH WITH YOUR POST BRUCE! 1) A...

AGREE VERY MUCH WITH YOUR POST BRUCE!

1) A question asked often. How much power is a FULL POINT of compression worth in a real world application. (example 8.5 to 1 vs 9.5 to 1) Most experts say...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 01-22-2017, 01:25 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 7,511
Posted By Tom Vaught
Agree, Aaron BUT. How about you post up some...

Agree, Aaron BUT. How about you post up some piston specs (for the typical Pontiac buyer) from any catalog that shows a CYLINDER PRESSURE SPEC for the piston vs the Advertised Compression Ratio spec...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 01-21-2017, 11:31 PM
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Views: 7,511
Posted By Tom Vaught
Hope this helps. Tom V.

Hope this helps.

Tom V.
Forum: Pontiac - Race 01-21-2017, 09:05 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 7,511
Posted By Tom Vaught
A Turbo and a engine with 11.44 compression ratio...

A Turbo and a engine with 11.44 compression ratio is not going to be happy or live very long with even low boost.
You should think about swapping out the 11.44 to 1 pistons for some 8.75 to 1...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 04-19-2014, 10:28 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 7,511
Posted By Tom Vaught
A pair of T-72 or T-76 Turbonetics Turbos will...

A pair of T-72 or T-76 Turbonetics Turbos will easily make the 1400 HP Target and each turbo weights 26 Pounds (on my bathroom scale). (:>).

Tom Vaught
Forum: Pontiac - Race 02-02-2014, 05:15 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 7,511
Posted By Tom Vaught
2 1/2" of clearance and you would be golden! The...

2 1/2" of clearance and you would be golden! The Texas Boys put a small scoop at the bottom of the space between the intercooler and the radiator to send extra air upward between the intercooler and...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 02-02-2014, 04:40 PM
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Posted By Tom Vaught
Couple of people in Texas run Air to Air Vortech...

Couple of people in Texas run Air to Air Vortech supercharger systems and have to make sure that the inter-cooler does not starve the Radiator for air on hot days.
In your case, Washington state,...
Forum: Pontiac - Race 02-01-2014, 05:48 PM
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Posted By Tom Vaught
More than one drag inter-cooler set-up has a...

More than one drag inter-cooler set-up has a large "tank" with the inter-cooler inside the "tank". No transfer system. Works on very quick drag cars very well if you have access to a ground water...
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