Build the most streetable 600 horsepower Pontiacs for the street! PONTIAC POWER: Building Your for Efficiency and Power touches on some of the more important aspects of engine building that affect drivability and performance like: Swirl and tumble (combustion efficiency) Pontiac engine architecture and its effect on power Shortblock assembly tips Bearing modifications and eccentricity Connecting rods and a comparison of the 6.625" and 6.8" rod lengths and their effect on piston position Camshaft lobe comparisons Camshaft selection tips for manipulating your power and torque curves Setting the valvetrain geometry and why your pushrods may be too short Running a wilder cam Induction and exhaust header primary sizing for putting the torque peak where YOU want it The importance of the intake manifold Actual dyno tests and analysis Tuning your Pontiac And transmission options for more performance with smaller and/or less powerful combinations ...but tailored for the street.
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