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Cons 455 Four Bolt Main

  • Con is located in Ireland.  I am located in America. He wants a nice 455 4 Bolt Main Pontiac Engine.  Now some people might want a different type of powerplant.  Well he must not be one of those.

    • Con is located in Ireland. I am located in America. He want…
  • In this case he is definately not one of the dumb ones.  He realizes that these are the failure prone cast iron units.  They are like glass.  When it comes to metal.  They are extremely hard and also very prone to breakage.

    • In this case he is definately not one of the dumb ones. He…
  • Now we begin the discussion about our Steel Billet Four Bolt Main Cap Sets.  Lets face it there are many sets out there to purchase.  Ours actually made in the USA and the rest made overseas.

    • Now we begin the discussion about our Steel Billet Four Bolt…
  • Now am I stating that units made overseas are Garbage.  Definately YES.  If you cannot read the last line then start at the beginning.  Greed is why they are not good.  Bad metal is the next reason, Poor Machining comes third and then there are about 2...

    • Now am I stating that units made overseas are Garbage. Defi…
  • You raise the question, can they make quality caps elsewhere?  You bet.  Germany, Sweden, Japan there are several other countries that could produce a better main cap than the United States.  Of course it would cost Cubic Inch Money.

    • You raise the question, can they make quality caps elsewhere…
  • So, how do ours rate?  The best for the buck.  That is just the facts.  They are very Machinist Friendly and the easiest to install.  This makes them the choice for the Uneducated American Machinist with Worn Out Garbage to attempt the job.

    • So, how do ours rate? The best for the buck. That is just…
  • Even with some old worn out Align Bore setup they can still put these onto a block and get them in the Ballpark.  You do not need a State of the Art Rotler to perform the task.  It just takes a damn good machinist.

    • Even with some old worn out Align Bore setup they can still…
  • I like the items that people purchase to get there in one piece and in the shape I would want it to be in, if I bought it.  That is why we will go out of our way to make sure it will.

    • I like the items that people purchase to get there in one pi…
  • We do not drop blocks into crates and then screw on the tops. We Engineer the crate to be installed onto the block.  That is right.  See these bolts, they screw into the block.  The crate is part of the block

    • We do not drop blocks into crates and then screw on the tops…