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Topic: 1966 327 c.i. performance upgrades |
TXPONTIAC66
Replies: 6
Views: 236
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Forum: Performance
Modifications Posted: Thu Oct 30, 2008 1:26 am Subject: 1966 327 c.i. performance upgrades |
| I logged in earlier today and either a MOD deleted the posts by 66trar and I, or something was wrong with the system or web site. In any case, After 66trar's information, I found out more information ... |
Topic: Exhaust System Uprgrade Concerns |
TXPONTIAC66
Replies: 10
Views: 222
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Forum: Engine
Topics Posted: Tue Oct 07, 2008 3:12 pm Subject: Exhaust System Uprgrade Concerns |
| Ok I think I have a set up that could work. Theres a performance parts dealer around here that has Hooker Headers: 2451HKR for about 180$ ($20 mark up) and Flowmaster 40 Series Delta Flow Mufflers for ... |
Topic: Exhaust System Uprgrade Concerns |
TXPONTIAC66
Replies: 10
Views: 222
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Forum: Engine
Topics Posted: Mon Oct 06, 2008 7:40 pm Subject: Exhaust System Uprgrade Concerns |
| [quote="65 ELKY"]I have a 65 with a 350. The exhaust is Doud haedder 1'' 5/8 to 3'; collectors , x piping flowmaster mufflers and dumps before the axel. Sound bithin it turns heads. When are you looki ... |
Topic: Exhaust System Uprgrade Concerns |
TXPONTIAC66
Replies: 10
Views: 222
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Forum: Engine
Topics Posted: Mon Oct 06, 2008 5:34 pm Subject: Exhaust System Uprgrade Concerns |
Thanks for the link elcaminofactory! Those prices are much more reasonable than I had been expecting. I can do a little bit more research and find a prospective pair to buy. I guess just about ... |
Topic: Exhaust System Uprgrade Concerns |
TXPONTIAC66
Replies: 10
Views: 222
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Forum: Engine
Topics Posted: Mon Oct 06, 2008 4:31 pm Subject: Exhaust System Uprgrade Concerns |
theelcaminofactory:
- I'd love to buy some aftermarket Headers but I just dont have the money, so I'm just gonna have to go with the stock cast iron exhaust manifolds. I know it would help me trem ... |
Topic: Exhaust System Uprgrade Concerns |
TXPONTIAC66
Replies: 10
Views: 222
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Forum: Engine
Topics Posted: Mon Oct 06, 2008 1:29 pm Subject: Exhaust System Uprgrade Concerns |
| Hey guys, just looking for y'alls two cents in regard to what sort of exhaust to use. The engine is nearing completion and I'm trying to find the best bang for my buck with an aftermarket exhaust syst ... |
Topic: 1966 327 c.i. performance upgrades |
TXPONTIAC66
Replies: 6
Views: 236
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Forum: Performance
Modifications Posted: Thu Sep 11, 2008 9:38 am Subject: 1966 327 c.i. performance upgrades |
| Thanks for the input guys, we're going to send the stock heads off to be cleaned up and hopefully (fingers crossed) they arent cracked. Once I got over to my mechanics shop he discovered that the orig ... |
Topic: 1966 327 c.i. performance upgrades |
TXPONTIAC66
Replies: 6
Views: 236
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Forum: Performance
Modifications Posted: Wed Sep 10, 2008 11:26 am Subject: 1966 327 c.i. performance upgrades |
Hey Guys,
Hopefully I can get your help with a few questions. The 66 Elky is currently in the shop undergoing an engine rebuild. However, I get to pick and choose whatever performance upg ... |
Topic: Pontiac Sport Truck gets a name |
TXPONTIAC66
Replies: 21
Views: 741
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Forum: General
BS Topics Posted: Fri Aug 29, 2008 10:39 am Subject: Pontiac Sport Truck gets a name |
| I do agree that Pontiac has been doing some things correctly lately, but when I look at the this new G8 ST, I honestly can't come up with anything negative or positive to say about it. My first car wa ... |
Topic: 327 performance upgrades |
TXPONTIAC66
Replies: 8
Views: 225
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Forum: Engine
Topics Posted: Thu May 22, 2008 9:09 am Subject: 327 performance upgrades |
| Whoops, Rookie mistake, Somehow I associated OD with passing gear. Is there any benefit to adding Positraction with added power to the engine? If so , can you keep the same 3.08 gears or do you have t ... |
Topic: 327 performance upgrades |
TXPONTIAC66
Replies: 8
Views: 225
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Forum: Engine
Topics Posted: Wed May 21, 2008 11:04 pm Subject: 327 performance upgrades |
| I should have stated in the first post that the TH350 automatic tranny is an overdrive. Sorry if that was misleading. |
Topic: 327 performance upgrades |
TXPONTIAC66
Replies: 8
Views: 225
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Forum: Engine
Topics Posted: Wed May 21, 2008 1:16 pm Subject: 327 performance upgrades |
| Thanks! I've still got a few weeks before any hard decisions need to be made but now I can spend some time dedicated to researching some more. I appreciate the help greatly, it gives me a good startin ... |
Topic: 327 performance upgrades |
TXPONTIAC66
Replies: 8
Views: 225
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Forum: Engine
Topics Posted: Wed May 21, 2008 9:11 am Subject: 327 performance upgrades |
| Currently I'm having the original, and very tired 327 in my Elky torn down and rebuilt. It came with a 2bbl originally which I have replaced with a 4bbl Edelbrock and Performer RPM intake. I figured s ... |
Topic: Fire Extinguishers |
TXPONTIAC66
Replies: 30
Views: 923
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Forum: General
BS Topics Posted: Mon May 12, 2008 3:36 pm Subject: Fire Extinguishers |
| I definately carry a fire extinguisher in my El Camino. Especially with the wiring being original from the factory you never know what could go wrong. Also, you never know when youre driving down the ... |
Topic: El Camino Show in North Texas |
TXPONTIAC66
Replies: 11
Views: 1338
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Forum: Region
13 (TX) Posted: Sat Apr 12, 2008 9:02 pm Subject: El Camino Show in North Texas |
| I would definately be interested, Located here just north of Fort Worth. By the way, Is there a local El Camino association here in the DFW metroplex? It seems like something I think a lot of guys wou ... |
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