Okay,  Here's wassup. The Sedan sounded like crap during all 3 runs, had to keep the idle up past 3000 just to keep it sort of running. Got back to the...
I just posted a bunch of pix of the new head in the fiat850racing groups photo section. Â 2mm o/s intakes w/55 degree seats w/6mm stems beehive valve springs ...
Hi John, Nice pics. How much are we talking $$$ to do that to an 850 head? By the way, could you explain a bit about the principle of the beehive spring, I've...
Okay, here's whassup... Â Pulled another valve thru the #2 exhaust retainer at the last event. Had to remove the head to get the stupid valve & retainer out....
... event. Had to remove the head to get the stupid valve & retainer out. At that point, I was done w/original head and built one w/6mm stemmed valves, 31mm...
Where to start... Since the last autocross @ Fontana, I've had fuel problems up the gazoo. My addition of 1/2 gallon acetone to what was a very lower amount of...
Spent last weekend pulling the engine & trans from the Sedan to get at the fuel tank once more. Had bought a steam tay and lid to make a new tank, went...
FYI Fiat guys & gals... Â Â JE... Subject: JATO - Fiat leads the volume brands on CO2 emissions for 2nd year running 27 February 2009 FIAT LEADS THE VOLUME...
Nice... What engine are you using? Â Yesterday was sorta crazy @ Solo. Made first run to have the accelerator cable clamp slide up the cable about 110 yards...
yamaha r1 1000 cc 190 hp ... Nice... What engine are you using? Yesterday was sorta crazy @ Solo. Made first run to have the accelerator cable clamp slide up...
Now that the fuel tank is gone and the fuel cell is in, and ther carb is pretty much cleaned out, the Sedan ran like a champ this weekend in San Diego. Had my...
The slicks are on and we're ready to roll!  http://videos.streetfire.net/video/Fiat-850-Sedan-in-GP_640676.htm    JE... The slicks are on and we're...
What a wild 2-1/2 days! We had sun and we had rain - but no snow! Autocrossers do it in all kinds of weather, that's for sure! The little Fiat 850 Sedan wound...
National Tour vid links:  Day 1: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=00sAcjM9qmA  Day 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ELZx36qApfc    JE... National...
Well the day started nice & early, was at the track aorund 7:00am Started the Sedan and took it for a little spin after checking the pinion nut and adding a...
Bought a pair of VW shocks to install on the Sedan and went to put them on last night. Got the car jacked up and found that the LR shock mount and torn loose...
I don't know about the sedan, but the VW shocks fit on the front and rear of a spider. You do have to bore to 1/2". BUT, you must use the shortened version for...
I think I found the cause of the hop-scotching problem with the 850 Sedan. The LR shock mount tore itself away from the mount. Here's some video... Â ...
I see you have already begun repairing it. I have an 850 spider ready to go to scrap with them if you want a second pair. ... From: John Edwards To: Fiat 850...
Took the Fiat 850 Sedan to the GRA Autocross event today @ Fontana. Check out the video link... Â Â Â http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KHoaSYc66vQ Â Â Â ...