Pontiac - Street No question too basic here!

          
Reply
 
Thread Tools Display Modes
  #21  
Old 09-19-2005, 05:50 PM
TCSGTO's Avatar
TCSGTO TCSGTO is offline
Ultimate Warrior
 
Join Date: Dec 2000
Location: Warren,Ohio,USA
Posts: 1,677
Default

Quote:
Originally Posted by PONTIAC DUDE
HUH? I don't understand.
Some of the lifters released in the last few years supposedly Rockwell tested softer than the cams they were to ride on. Either they weren't hardened properly and/or some left the factory without being inspected.
I heard the new lifters are made in the old Michigan plant with the original staff operating it.

__________________
68 GTO,3860#
Stock Original 400/M-20 Muncie,3.55’s
13.86 @ 100
Old combo:
462 10.75 CR,,SD 330CFM Round Port E's,Old Faithful cam,Jim Hand Continental,3.42's.
1968 Pontiac GTO : 11.114 @ 120.130 MPH

New combo:
517 MR-1,10.8 CR,SD 350CFM E's,QFT 950/Northwind,246/252 HR,9.5” 4000 stall,3.42's
636HP/654TQ
1.452 10.603 @ 125.09
http://www.dragtimes.com/Pontiac-GTO...lip-31594.html
  #22  
Old 09-20-2005, 08:27 AM
74t/a 74t/a is offline
Ultimate Warrior
 
Join Date: Oct 2004
Location: Maloof Racing Engines Clarkesville, Ga.
Posts: 1,146
Default

Quote:
Originally Posted by Schurkey
Who were the two??? Johnson and GM? No Stanadyne, no Eaton??
Johnson and Eaton. They both closed the doors within a short time of each other, which caused the "great lifter shortage" that P-body refered to.

  #23  
Old 09-20-2005, 08:46 AM
Half-Inch Stud's Avatar
Half-Inch Stud Half-Inch Stud is offline
Ultimate Warrior
 
Join Date: Jul 2000
Location: BlueBell, PA or AL U.S.A.
Posts: 18,480
Default

Hydraulic lifters, Johnson lifters, as long it gets the job done.

Reply


Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off

Forum Jump


All times are GMT -4. The time now is 11:30 PM.

 

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