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Aug
20
2026
Butler Pontiac Piston Guide
Butler Performance Tech Library Pontiac Pistons — Sizes, Types, Compression Height & How Butler Dishes to Your Heads Cast vs. forged, flat-top vs. dish vs. dome, compression height...
Aug
20
2026
Pontiac Piston Ring Tech
Butler Performance Tech Library Pontiac Pistons — Sizes, Types, Compression Height & How Butler Dishes to Your Heads Cast vs. forged, flat-top vs. dish vs. dome, compression height...
Aug
20
2026
Pontiac Bearings 101- Main, Rod, and Cam
Butler Performance Tech Library Pontiac Engine Bearings — The Complete Tech Guide Rod, main, and cam bearings for the Pontiac V8 — the journal sizes that decide what you order, the...
Jul
24
2026
Proper Clearances: Blueprinting a Pontiac V8 the Butler Way
Butler Performance Tech Library Proper Clearances: Blueprinting a Pontiac V8 the Butler Way Main and rod bearings, piston-to-wall, ring end gap, deck and quench, valve lash, and spark plug gap...
Jul
2
2026
Restricting Oil in Pontiac V-8 Engines
Butler Performance Tech
Restricting Oil in Pontiac V-8 Engines
Block Restrictors, Restricted Pushrods & Lifter Selection
The Pontiac V-8...
Jun
25
2026
Oil Pump And Oiling System Guide
Pontiac Oil Pump Buying Guide
Standard vs. Select vs. Butler Pro vs. Butler Pro Paddle Wheel — and everything else that feeds the Pontiac oiling system.
The oiling system...
Jun
22
2026
Butler Cam Selection Guide- How Do I Choose a Camshaft
Butler Performance · Your Pontiac Specialists
The Complete Pontiac Camshaft Guide
Lawrenceburg, TN • 866-762-7527 • butlerperformance.com...
May
28
2026
Pontiac Flexplate and Flywheel Balancing- Internal vs External
Butler Performance · Pontiac Tech Pontiac Flywheel & Flexplate Balancing: Internal vs External On a traditional Pontiac V8 — from a 389 to a 455 — getting the balance match right is...
Mar
31
2026
Reviving the Rocket- The Olds 403
Reviving the Rocket: The Butler Performance Top End Kit for the Olds 403
The Oldsmobile 403 V8, a staple of the late-70s Trans Am and various GM cruisers, is often remembered more for its...
Mar
31
2026
Oil Isn’t Just a Lubricant
Butler Performance , a legendary name in the Pontiac community, frequently emphasizes that "one size does not fit all" when it comes to oil. Based on their expert builds and industry standards,...