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March is great weather for a show in Havasu Az
Love the sound of the P51 Music
thank you carl
here are some more picture of the flathead and Hollywood
With the phasing of the injection, throttle response and accel is 10 times better than the batch fire. I am sure moving the injectors closer to...
I wrote "shop tips" a few years ago. Dick in Havasu
thanks Dave, I needed that.
is this the ubkl ian from Metalshapers??
Hello Vergil Been a while and I have put almost 10,000 miles the flathead. BUT, I got tired of dealing with individual throttle bodies. *...
Assembling AN fittings is not a big deal anymore since the Koultool came on board. You can do it behind your back. Check out koultools on the...
what's the funny part/???
piston stops work great. problem is the spark plug is not above the piston. Just how are you stopping the piston/??????? Again, this info is for a...
I recently had to confirm TDC and recalled the method I saw in this thread. I just went a step farther and used a cc vial with ATF for my fluid....
4 engine drag kart from the 60's Kendick engineering special Turned 112mph in 12.2 seconds in 1967. Needed oil clutches and it would make 11...
Run to the Sun is a big show in Oct. Come out and see us. Dick
:) I was lacking storage area in my 3 window. The box and shelf are alum. and covered to match the rest of the interior. The box pulls out if...
Maybe this will give you some ideas. It will mount different engines also. Dick
Here's a top for ya. Chop on the windshield is special. Dick
I talked to the engine builder for "Flatfire" and he claimed the it was worth 10% on the dyno. That's what got me interested. I think the reason...
Virgil I just ran across you thread on "fuel injection'. I guess I should have started there. I really like the injectors next to the valve. I...
CR is 8 1/2 to 1 Mileage is 18 mpg. Could be a lot higher if I had the injectors closer to the valve. I am running a bigger injector than I like...
Intake valve is 1.6. I said the runners were 1 1/4" but I was wrong. I measured them and they are 1 3/8". Sorry but I'm 72 and my hard drive gets...
Here are some more photos. The 97's were my first try. You can drive it but the plugs read weird. Most people would have been happy, but I always...
If you notice, there is a tube down the middle of the intakes.(You can see this in the picture on the engine dyno) Each body is connected via a...
I run my MAP sensor under my seat with the computer. Dick
I read somewhere that 85% of the intake valve is a good runner size. This is a street motor and it doesn't see anything above 4000 RPM. I got...
Koul
The only rules are "there are no rules"
Thanks Vergil. I have driven the 32' from 300' to 10,000' ( Leadville Colorado) no issues. You should have file for MAP corrections. The MAP will...
The bodies were 1 5/8". Don't forget, this is just an air valve, not a venturi. I wanted to see more plate movement for mapping. I also played...
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