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 Topic: 455 build info. ideas, direction for my 65 cat. |
oilcapitalclassics
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 Forum: Full Size Pontiacs: 1955 - 1986 Posted: Sun Jul 06, 2008 2:35 pm Subject: 455 build info. ideas, direction for my 65 cat. |
| Don't know, but more grand prixs than you think have them, highway geared of course which is what i'll be looking for, i've only heard of one 2+2 parts car (long time ago and stripped clean) but the p ... |
| Topic: 455 build info. ideas, direction for my 65 cat. |
oilcapitalclassics
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Forum: Full Size Pontiacs: 1955 - 1986 Posted: Sat Jul 05, 2008 1:07 pm Subject: 455 build info. ideas, direction for my 65 cat. |
| Ok, to Super, i'll probably beef up the t-400 that's in it and maybe find an old safe-t-track for the rear, not hot rod style but more than enough for a very nice power tour kinda vehicle. Stu- tha ... |
| Topic: 455 build info. ideas, direction for my 65 cat. |
oilcapitalclassics
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Forum: Full Size Pontiacs: 1955 - 1986 Posted: Fri Jul 04, 2008 1:00 pm Subject: Pics |
| Lets try this, if they show up, you will be looking at the car as delivered, it now has 8 lugs and firestone redlines which i will post later. Jim |
| Topic: 455 build info. ideas, direction for my 65 cat. |
oilcapitalclassics
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Forum: Full Size Pontiacs: 1955 - 1986 Posted: Thu Jul 03, 2008 11:01 pm Subject: 455 build info. ideas, direction for my 65 cat. |
| Okay so the h.o. cam sounds like what i need, what lifters are you running in your 421? I looked for a 421 for a very long time but apparently they're made out of solid gold, so here i am with the 455 ... |
| Topic: 455 build info. ideas, direction for my 65 cat. |
oilcapitalclassics
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Forum: Full Size Pontiacs: 1955 - 1986 Posted: Wed Jul 02, 2008 9:00 pm Subject: 455 build info. ideas, direction for my 65 cat. |
| Thanks for the reply, as far as the E heads go, in the past i've had old cadillac heads totally done after one was cracked under a seat and by the time the machine work was done with seats and all the ... |
| Topic: 455 build info. ideas, direction for my 65 cat. |
oilcapitalclassics
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Forum: Full Size Pontiacs: 1955 - 1986 Posted: Tue Jul 01, 2008 11:14 pm Subject: 455 build info. ideas, direction for my 65 cat. |
| My 400 smog engine has a blown head gasket so i used that as an excuse to start on the engine i really want, found a 73 455 long block from a guy at work, it's at the machine shop now for inspection t ... |
| Topic: what intake will fit a 74' 400 engine? |
oilcapitalclassics
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Forum: Full Size Pontiacs: 1955 - 1986 Posted: Sun May 04, 2008 10:18 pm Subject: what intake will fit a 74' 400 engine? |
| Well i guess i'll try to find a 74' 4b intake, i'd like to just bolt something on that's ready to go with an edel. carb , another idea i've had for the future would be to replace the heads with old st ... |
| Topic: what intake will fit a 74' 400 engine? |
oilcapitalclassics
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Forum: Full Size Pontiacs: 1955 - 1986 Posted: Sat May 03, 2008 10:56 pm Subject: what intake will fit a 74' 400 engine? |
| Just bought a 65 grand prix convert. (cat) it has a 74' 400 2 barrell, i want to put on a 4 probably edelbrock, what manifolds will fit these heads? I've been told that i need to find 72 or higher bec ... |
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