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by Speedster
Wed Dec 28, 2011 8:50 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: New Combo
Replies: 12
Views: 9134

Re: New Combo

Thanks.
by Speedster
Wed Dec 28, 2011 7:03 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: New Combo
Replies: 12
Views: 9134

Re: New Combo

So that cam will want my 4:88's or 5:14's if it's going to work right. I have a smaller crower cam @50 262/272 639/629 lift 105 lsa. it's not much differant. Yes these cams are solid rollers.
by Speedster
Wed Dec 28, 2011 9:15 am
Forum: Engine
Topic: New Combo
Replies: 12
Views: 9134

Re: New Combo

stall is 4500 in a PG trans. i leave on a trans brake. the car with a differant motor was trappin at 6700rpm. i shift at 6100 rpm on old motor. will this cam work? and thanks.
by Speedster
Tue Dec 27, 2011 9:49 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: New Combo
Replies: 12
Views: 9134

New Combo

I'm building a new engine and would like to hear thoughts on this combo. Dart SHP block 4.125 bore Scat 4340 Crank 3.750 stroke Scat 4340 H beam 6" rod Mahle pistons with the metric rings approx 12.6to1 final compression. Lunati Cam @50 274/282 656/621 lift 106 Lsa AFR 210cc heads Victor intake...
by Speedster
Tue Jan 11, 2011 3:06 pm
Forum: Forum Help
Topic: login issue
Replies: 18
Views: 23616

Re: login issue

vegaracer wrote:No. But I stay logged in all the time.
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by Speedster
Mon Jan 10, 2011 12:14 am
Forum: Chassis and Suspension
Topic: Weight Reduction
Replies: 9
Views: 15604

Re: Weight Reduction

aluminum heads saves weight as well as aluminum radiator and it's all off the front. Tube "A" arms saves alittle. I even bought a aluminum steering wheel like the sprint cars use. I guess aluminum water pump and valve covers would save a few pounds also. Lexan windows. Some of us drivers c...
by Speedster
Sun Jan 09, 2011 12:55 pm
Forum: In the Shop
Topic: winter changes/upgrades
Replies: 415
Views: 252097

Re: winter changes/upgrades

Your project has been fun to watch. and like said earlier "shop porn" :lol:
by Speedster
Sun Jan 09, 2011 12:39 pm
Forum: General BS
Topic: Engine oil need to know
Replies: 3
Views: 3609

Re: Engine oil need to know

Just passing it along for those who didnt know.
I was not aware till my engine builder told me about the changes.
by Speedster
Fri Jan 07, 2011 2:26 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: engine oil important info
Replies: 0
Views: 2978

engine oil important info

Hi all. I was told the other day about some changes in our engine oil's that every racer should know about. If you want to keep your engine alive this link will help you understand what you need to do. Maybe some engine builders that come on here can add to this and give you guidence to what you nee...
by Speedster
Fri Jan 07, 2011 2:24 pm
Forum: General BS
Topic: Engine oil need to know
Replies: 3
Views: 3609

Engine oil need to know

Hi all. I was told the other day about some changes in our engine oil's that every racer should know about. If you want to keep your engine alive this link will help you understand what you need to do. Maybe some engine builders that come on here can add to this and give you guidence to what you nee...
by Speedster
Thu Jan 06, 2011 1:09 am
Forum: Chassis and Suspension
Topic: cage weight
Replies: 5
Views: 8190

Re: cage weight

1 3/4 .095 mild steel pipe weighs approx 1 lb per ft.
by Speedster
Wed Jan 05, 2011 1:23 pm
Forum: General BS
Topic: Here is a video of my nova first time at the track.
Replies: 12
Views: 8022

Re: Here is a video of my nova first time at the track.

Cool video and the car sounds great (like all novas do).
by Speedster
Fri Dec 24, 2010 5:31 pm
Forum: Chassis and Suspension
Topic: Front End Alignment Numbers
Replies: 13
Views: 15532

Re: Front End Alignment Numbers

I use a caster camber gauge i bought from longacres around $125. and you can check it really easy with a friends help. Toe can also be done a couple ways. I have toe plates that you put on each side of the car and use two tapes. the tape reading on the front of the toe plate is a larger number you h...
by Speedster
Fri Dec 24, 2010 2:49 pm
Forum: General BS
Topic: New track surface, Tire questions
Replies: 4
Views: 4092

Re: New track surface, Tire questions

Thanks Dave. We have alot of cars at my track so i think they will get some rubber down pretty quick. I didnt even think about new surface no rubber.
by Speedster
Fri Dec 24, 2010 1:16 pm
Forum: General BS
Topic: New track surface, Tire questions
Replies: 4
Views: 4092

Re: New track surface, Tire questions

Thanks. Are you racing on concrete or pavemant? I think if i went to a taller tire i would have trouble keeping the car up in the power band? (small motor) :scratch: