The Jalopy Journal
I'd have to cc them myself as I don't believe the guy I bought it from about anything, but I'm sure there old 2.02 heads or have had 2.02 valves...
Well see that's what I've been going off, is how the motor likes it and what my plugs read.. Right now I have it tuned to where it feels and...
Ok so I don't want to leave this thread open ended as I solved the problem, but I also have a new one First, the problem was my cam had indeed...
My favorite inspiration pieces [IMG] The pro streeter [IMG] The gasser(fucking perfect)
So with the bodywork being sorted out(sooooo much sanding I want to die) I'm becoming more and more undecided on what route I want to take the...
I mean its not the fastest thing I've driven, but its getting there [IMG] [IMG] Still running lean, and no matter how much advance its gotten-...
Thanks guys, since its staying this week it get lowered and painted, little odds and ends(new steering wheel, harness bar and harness etc( Still...
God I suck at this thread- but...... I Has Updates!!! lol excuse shitty cell pics [IMG] Cam was flat- like 3 exhaust lobes an a intake lob or...
My friends all hate me(coming from the import world, but grew up with hotrods and bikes as a kid so it was natural I wanted more once I became of...
Damn he came out guns blazin didn't he? Needless to say, love the car...... But discs are cheaper then drums? Wtf have I been doing all these...
This thing is seriously sick, I can't believe how fast you work either man its unreal!!! I'm hoping to get my moredoor to run like yours(lots of...
Well with carb being all funky all I've been doing is body work and painting it primer grey when said bodywork was done Thinking of a 2 lane...
I have hei, new rotor and cap and weights all seem in good shape nothing sticks(and it advances when I rev up with a timing light on it) Only way...
Neither do I, and haven't thought for once second I do- I just need a carb with better tuning abilities though so I can rich the transition up but...
Rawr- so it is the carb.... Tossed in silver step up springs, no lean pop anymore just holy shit rich... So I have to go leaner with the...
With the car off, it all opens fine- with it on as soon as the secondaries open it lean pops Thinking of richening the cruise and leaning out...
Out of boredom and lack of being able to get the motor running properly... I fixed my rear seat up [IMG] This way I can trick my girl back there...
I was under the assumption the setup springs affected transition into secondaries(that's my issue, can't transition) Stock mech. Pump- I guess I...
thats why i figured i'd be close to what i was supposed to be at, i mean i could rotate it a tooth i just didnt think that extra what- 2 or so...
I'm actually glad you brought up that point, because that was what was on todays agenda- leak down, re-comp. Testing it(previous gauge was wacky...
My second thought was to richen up the transition into secs. With different step up springs(I don't care if it hasd a bog in between or anything...
Yea the little flapper thingy- it doesn't move no matter how high I "attempt" to rev it It will move freely by finger/screw driver but no matter...
completely disassembled and cleaned out- new gaskets upon reassembly(thats how i know its stock calibration, checked the jets and rods and they...
So i picked up my '55 out of a field(after 5 or so years of sitting i'd expect the carb to be alittle filthy so it got a deep cleaning before any...
hahaahahahahaha I just heard from him what happened- but no I'm not him- he is like family though (Also very new to forums of not corolla nature...
Rawr... Still figuring out gremlins(got EVERYTHING else to work great though, its even fun on primaries lol.. Getting a holley this week and...
Those are the plans, low 12 daily with no cares for comfort but a backseat in case my girl feels frisky Just got to figure out the stupid motor...
Hahahaha thanks! So today doing some tuning on the #1411 750cfm eddy that's on the sbc in the car.. Everything works great on primaries and as...
Its probably gonna get a primer coat soon, I'd clear it if the paint wasent house paint(literally worst idea ever- whoever did it should be...
Since its the 4th- drank some beers and cleaned lol [IMG] [IMG]
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