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by gelmonkey
Sun Apr 15, 2018 7:22 pm
Forum: Exhaust, Cylinder Heads, Fuel And Intake Area
Topic: Cold air induction
Replies: 5
Views: 2934

Re: Cold air induction

Hi Steve
Wish I had seen that before I made my system
Very good watch and thanks for putting it up
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by gelmonkey
Sat Apr 14, 2018 6:27 pm
Forum: Exhaust, Cylinder Heads, Fuel And Intake Area
Topic: Cold air induction
Replies: 5
Views: 2934

Re: Cold air induction

Hi Pete Yes it was me the goon who did the induction system I went for 3” intake tubing as I felt that maybe 4” tubes might slow down the airspeed intake Of course I may well be talking spheres here but with the top filter in place on the housing I felt that the air coming in from the top would help...
by gelmonkey
Sun Apr 08, 2018 8:30 pm
Forum: Exhaust, Cylinder Heads, Fuel And Intake Area
Topic: Cold air induction
Replies: 5
Views: 2934

Re: Cold air induction

Seem to remember a goon who made something like that a while back and showed the process on here
He might be able to help you out
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by gelmonkey
Mon Oct 09, 2017 9:01 pm
Forum: Your Garage Scene
Topic: My V8 Sierra project ..... maybe I will finish this one !
Replies: 187
Views: 157889

Totally and utterly mental work
That’s proper work not the stupid stuff I work with
Keep the updates coming mate
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by gelmonkey
Tue Jul 18, 2017 9:20 pm
Forum: General Chat Area
Topic: Non V8 help, please
Replies: 14
Views: 5721

Hi john What a total result that is for you Car guys just get it don't they If help can be given then it is done no question I'm sure there are other groups of guys who stuff and help out but would they stop and help out a total stranger at the side of the road? Hmm maybe not but we would Cheers P P...
by gelmonkey
Sat Jul 08, 2017 1:44 pm
Forum: General Chat Area
Topic: Time to make the MG look good again!
Replies: 25
Views: 16196

Perry I did not take any pictures as there was really not much to see of interest as far as I thought It turned out to be more like a village fete and not a car show as I had been led to believe Was very pissed of after returning to my car ( had to have a coffee hit) and two blokes where crawling al...
by gelmonkey
Sat Jul 01, 2017 7:46 pm
Forum: General Chat Area
Topic: Time to make the MG look good again!
Replies: 25
Views: 16196

Hello john The boss is a really hard taskmaster and will not allow second best on pretty much anything I know him extremely well and all his foibles I've known him all my life from day one because my boss is me As for working so hard and the long hours I do well that's my choice and there are loads ...
by gelmonkey
Fri Jun 30, 2017 4:23 pm
Forum: General Chat Area
Topic: Time to make the MG look good again!
Replies: 25
Views: 16196

Have great memories of fishing with dad for years and years so plenty to smile about there when I can deal with all of that As for the sense of humour and building a car like that what can I say? You guys are the judge and jury on that one not me haha Going to a show on Sunday if weather is good so ...
by gelmonkey
Thu Jun 29, 2017 5:53 pm
Forum: General Chat Area
Topic: Time to make the MG look good again!
Replies: 25
Views: 16196

Hello guys Thank you for the kind words and apologies to Pel for the Hi jack. Dont have any immediate projects in the pipeline for my wagon but am slowly collecting parts for a new build which I am really looking forward to. Health wise I will get there and mentally, well that may take a bit longer ...
by gelmonkey
Wed Jun 28, 2017 9:08 pm
Forum: General Chat Area
Topic: Time to make the MG look good again!
Replies: 25
Views: 16196

Hiya Pel Not been the best year I've ever had and the last two months the worst ever in my life Lost my dad very suddenly in May then got poorly with food poisoning then got worse with same and then got seriously ill and ended up in hospital because of it Then I had an operation cancelled because I ...
by gelmonkey
Sat Jun 24, 2017 6:04 pm
Forum: General Chat Area
Topic: Time to make the MG look good again!
Replies: 25
Views: 16196

Smoking fart that me ol mate
You ll soon be back to the track
Nice one
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by gelmonkey
Wed May 24, 2017 12:12 pm
Forum: Exhaust, Cylinder Heads, Fuel And Intake Area
Topic: Breather filters on top of rockers coming off
Replies: 3
Views: 2391

Get some small Jubilee clips and tighten them down on to the stubs.
Or have you done this already?
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by gelmonkey
Thu Apr 13, 2017 7:23 pm
Forum: Your Garage Scene
Topic: My Supercharged V8 Capri Conversion
Replies: 1170
Views: 775781

Hi Tony
I have a twin plate Macleod clutch and used the rover release bearing
Have been running for past eight years without any issues so farDont know if this helps you?
Cheers
Mr knackered
by gelmonkey
Thu Mar 02, 2017 10:36 pm
Forum: Please Tell Us About Yourself
Topic: New Chevy '49 v8 truck owner
Replies: 1
Views: 1804

Welcome to the nut house
All the help and info you will ever need on here
Cheers
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by gelmonkey
Tue Feb 21, 2017 7:25 pm
Forum: Engines Area
Topic: oil pressure
Replies: 10
Views: 4765

What was the pressure before please? I have seen home modified pick up pipes that have curved on the base that meets the block gallery and oil was being picked up and then dumped at the top of the pipe before it even got to the pump. The curving was caused by welding /brazing the pipe to the mountin...

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