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Good luck, it's very difficult for a Dad to get custody in Illinois, at least it was when I went through that crap in the early 80's. Don't give...
Thanks :D Watching that was worth more than a year's NHRA pro stuff !:eek:
You could use a graduated cylinder to find the cc volume at tdc and use that to compute compression ratio, couldn't you ?
How about a Saab 96 gasser, or maybe it's an altered since the wheelbase will be about 18 inches longer than factory. :D [img]
The frames (if they are straight) are worth the dough, very useful if boxed. The 'A' axle should be serviceable too, though most would have it...
Don't let anyone else mislead you, all that stuff is junk...by the way, who did you say had them? :D
If the reason you don't have enough vacuum is a cam that's a little too radical, Rhodes lifters will make a difference. My 283 went from 12 in to...
Looks like the setup I had which was a Mallory Rev-Pol....stood for reversed polarity. It had a separate under-dash switch that bypassed the...
I've got the one I bought in sixth grade, a big part of what originally got me interested in going fast, although the times I've actually managed...
My wife and I both hope for the best for your son and strength for you and your whole family.
Another Illinoisian, welcome ! The place is becoming over run with us clod kickers.
Welcome ! This place is great, just about anything hotrod related that you'd want to know....and entertaining to boot. Where in this great state...
The rockers had a spring loaded eccentric that was supposed to eliminate a lot of the valve train noise due to the solid lifters. My '62 was like...
Right ! Basically not supply and demand. The oil companies are sitting on almost a trillion $ in cash and are they investing any more in...
I had an old mechanic tell me that running really high oil pressure can cause bearings to overheat . His logic was that the oil went through too...
With the additional info the numbers come out to 305 hp at 5000 rpm, 352 ft.lb. at 4000 rpm.
Lunati #00010. .480 lift 292 adv. duration
Ran this through Desktop Dyno using some assumptions about valve size and CR, too many assumptions actually. What it spit out was peak HP of 268...
WOW ! A real rod and Stude powered (two thumbs up). I second the motion for tire smoke.:D
Very nice, I can't get enough of old time drag racing history. Thanks !
Can't claim to be a guru...of anything, but it looks like an Offy Port-o-sonic.
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