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8750
Eliot I've done two heads- one that's still running, one that hasn't started, yet. With the right tools, cutting the valve seats and grinding the valves is...
Storhok, Eric (E.M.)
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Jun 1, 2005
11:44 am
8751
What do you guys use? I'm looking for something that can be expanded later. In other words, I'm cheap right know! I need a driver and one crew set-up. What...
Todd Redmond
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Jun 1, 2005
8:22 pm
8752
Todd; We are using a basic setup from PED engineering. We are using them because they are local and advertise in Sports Car. I think the whole deal from them...
Dick Giambra
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Jun 1, 2005
8:37 pm
8753
I'm hoping the tuning experts will chime in on these questions. I put my new 2L race engine on a chassis dyno for 4 pulls yesterday, just trying to get the...
Erik Wood
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Jun 4, 2005
10:53 am
8754
Eric, CONGRATULATIONS!!! I do not know that much to be able to tell you about a correct Air Mixture. From the experience I have (little) and the Weber books I...
Eliseo Carrillo
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Jun 4, 2005
11:05 am
8755
In a message dated 6/4/2005 5:54:22 A.M. Central Standard Time, genericwood@... writes: On the final pull (45DCOE with 40mm venturis, running 160...
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richard_jemison
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Jun 4, 2005
5:34 pm
8756
In a message dated 6/4/2005 5:54:22 A.M. Central Standard Time, genericwood@... writes: On the final pull (45DCOE with 40mm venturis, running 160...
alfar7@...
richard_jemison
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Jun 4, 2005
5:45 pm
8757
Instead of guessing, I'd rather see the brake specific numbers first for fuel throughout the rev range, looking for something around the .485-.515 range,...
Peter Krause
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Jun 5, 2005
10:23 am
8758
Thanks Peter. Let me ask a follow-up question out of ignorance. Just how is the brake specific number obtained? I assume you need a very accurate way of...
Erik Wood
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Jun 5, 2005
1:51 pm
8759
In a message dated 6/5/2005 5:23:49 A.M. Central Standard Time, pkrause@... writes: 45 degees total sounds like too much to me, but if it likes...
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richard_jemison
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Jun 5, 2005
2:37 pm
8760
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Racing Chat! Date: Sunday, June 5, 2005 Time: 10:00PM - 12:00AM BST (GMT+01:00) An Alfa Racing live chat,...
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Jun 5, 2005
3:02 pm
8761
The numbers Erik showed for AFR look like they're coming from a WB02 where the numbers Peter specifies are from a NB02. Also, it's hard to measure the BSFC...
Peter Webb
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Jun 5, 2005
6:02 pm
8762
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Racing Chat! Date: Sunday, June 5, 2005 Time: 10:00PM - 12:00AM BST (GMT+01:00) An Alfa Racing live chat,...
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Jun 5, 2005
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8763
One more time, begging for a limited slip for my old 1600. SOVREN rules won't let me change center section. John Gates Enumclaw, wa...
gatesjg2000
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Jun 6, 2005
3:46 am
8764
John, I looked a long time and had close to $1800 in mine by the time I finally got it rebuilt and working right. The car is noticeably easier to drive, but...
cgwood13
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Jun 6, 2005
4:06 am
8765
Yep. Mine is welded and I've broken one axle on each side in 2 years (the second one this spring). I now have 1750 axles on both sides and fingers crossed on...
Michael Lawton
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Jun 6, 2005
4:11 am
8766
Generally- it is true that engines seem to make the most power between 12-12.5:1, but it's pretty hard to actually see the difference, assuming nothing else...
Storhok, Eric (E.M.)
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Jun 6, 2005
11:57 am
8767
John, Are you allowed to modify the carrier? I have a design . . . as yet untested . . . that will add a preload between axles. It does not increase the...
Jim Steck
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Jun 6, 2005
3:16 pm
8768
I am contemplating replacing the existing 25 litre (non-original) tank in my Giulietta Sprint Veloce race car with a larger 80 litre tank built to original...
John Bennett
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Jun 6, 2005
7:46 pm
8769
Has anyone looked into or tried a 'Phantom Grip' diff centre: http://www.phantomgrip.com/products.htm Some of the guys I run with, mostly racing Alfasuds, have...
White Anthony
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Jun 6, 2005
9:55 pm
8770
Jim, this preload idea would be interesting. While my only thought when trying the posi was going faster. I did break 2 axles full lock before and none since...
cgwood13
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Jun 6, 2005
10:45 pm
8771
Yup, just have to go by the GCR of the day, and as I recall, just sez use the stock center section. JG ... untested . ... limiting...
gatesjg2000
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Jun 7, 2005
1:32 am
8772
Yup, just have to go by the GCR of the day, and as I recall, just sez use the stock center section. JG ... untested . ... limiting...
gatesjg2000
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Jun 7, 2005
1:33 am
8773
I have some limited (yuk yuk)reports on these...seems the front wheel drive go to the drag strip guys like them, the round the bend folks haven't been so kind....
gatesjg2000
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Jun 7, 2005
1:39 am
8774
Don't know where you are getting your new tank, but I had one made by Fuel Safe to original spec, saved 2 lbs, and they can provide a capacitance sender that...
gatesjg2000
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Jun 7, 2005
1:45 am
8775
Thanks to everyone who replied on and off-line to my A/F questions. What I've learned is that I really need to understand what I already have before doing much...
Erik Wood
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Jun 7, 2005
5:00 am
8776
John, I raced my 750 Giulietta Sprint for 6 years without a fuel gauge : the road mpg was 26/27 to the gallon and track mileage was about half that. I just ...
nick savage
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Jun 7, 2005
12:18 pm
8777
... john, seems to me there will be a panel in the top of the tank so the foam may be inserted and removed when necessary. take the panel off, fill it to the...
scott potter
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Jun 7, 2005
1:08 pm
8778
... Dear Rick Clemente, ...  ...  ...   [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Rick Clemente
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Jun 8, 2005
2:28 pm
8779
I received that same announcement from AMB. I fear that having current lap times available in my race car would be distracting. I should be thinking about...
Russell Neely
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Jun 8, 2005
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