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- Thu Aug 12, 2010 11:59 am
- Forum: Exhaust, Cylinder Heads, Fuel And Intake Area
- Topic: edelbrock 1404 fuel leak
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1989
edelbrock 1404 fuel leak
Good day can anyone help i keep on getting fuel overflowing out of the carb. i have set the floats to the specified distances of 7/16 shut and 1 inch open. it started overflowing one day on a drive and flooded the engine. have bought a rebuild kit with new valves but this doesnt solve the problem an...
- Wed Mar 03, 2010 11:39 am
- Forum: Forced Induction
- Topic: pop off valves
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2660
pop off valves
Just designing my 4/71 inlet matching plate and looking at pop off valves.
Does anyone know if i really need them and if so where they can be purchaced from in this fair country.
Does anyone know if i really need them and if so where they can be purchaced from in this fair country.
- Wed Mar 03, 2010 11:28 am
- Forum: Cooling Area
- Topic: Electric water pump
- Replies: 12
- Views: 13966
Electric water pump
Goood day Looking for an electric water pump as my supercharger pulley doesnt like the bloody mechanical one sticking out the front of the engine. Does anyone know of a good reliable pump to use. had a bit of a look but there are wuite a few around and im not suere about some of the quality. Chops
- Mon Feb 08, 2010 5:40 pm
- Forum: Forced Induction
- Topic: 4/71 pully sizes
- Replies: 21
- Views: 11349
im fairly certain they are holes rather than slots. I have access to a milling machine so i can just make up a matching plate for the charger. Another question. pop off valves. from what i gather they are built into the manifold to release dangerous pressure if the engine backfires. are they essenti...
- Mon Feb 08, 2010 4:25 pm
- Forum: Forum Donations And Gold Membership
- Topic: Contributor or Gold member
- Replies: 55
- Views: 52999
- Mon Feb 08, 2010 1:59 pm
- Forum: Forced Induction
- Topic: 4/71 pully sizes
- Replies: 21
- Views: 11349
- Mon Feb 08, 2010 1:21 pm
- Forum: Forced Induction
- Topic: 4/71 pully sizes
- Replies: 21
- Views: 11349
well the static compression ratio is 9.35:1 on standard pistons. my cam is an erson hi flow IH 228. (dur dur lift lift = 228 296 .315 .504). from what i gather as long as i have a fuel with high enough octane i can keep detonation down, so maybe mixing a little avgas with tesco 99 will help. The car...
- Mon Feb 08, 2010 11:12 am
- Forum: Forced Induction
- Topic: 4/71 pully sizes
- Replies: 21
- Views: 11349
- Mon Feb 08, 2010 11:02 am
- Forum: Forced Induction
- Topic: 4/71 pully sizes
- Replies: 21
- Views: 11349
- Mon Feb 08, 2010 10:55 am
- Forum: Forced Induction
- Topic: 4/71 pully sizes
- Replies: 21
- Views: 11349
4/71 pully sizes
this is probably aimed at topcat just about to hopefully grab myself a 4/71 blower and slap it on a 4.6 rover v8. with an extra headgasket my compression ratio will become ~7.49:1 this will be perfect but without having much experience in the game i dont know roughly what speed i need to run her at....
- Tue Feb 02, 2010 9:05 am
- Forum: Forced Induction
- Topic: gas kit for my rover but done as cheap as chips
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2846
gas kit for my rover but done as cheap as chips
After the lovely perry hath convinced me to cuck a little gas into my engine does anyone know what parts i will need and what best to look for on a very modest budget. Also if anyone actually has any of these parts weather they would want to part with them for some cash. the specs are edelbrcok 1410...
- Sun Jan 31, 2010 11:34 pm
- Forum: 1/4 Mile Times
- Topic: RWYB Street Challenge
- Replies: 18
- Views: 14671
- Tue Jan 26, 2010 5:48 am
- Forum: Drivetrain & Transmission Area
- Topic: sd1\lt77 racing clutches
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3665
- Mon Jan 25, 2010 8:29 pm
- Forum: 1/4 Mile Times
- Topic: 13s here i come!
- Replies: 8
- Views: 8113
- Mon Jan 25, 2010 8:15 pm
- Forum: Drivetrain & Transmission Area
- Topic: sd1\lt77 racing clutches
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3665
sd1\lt77 racing clutches
Just come back from the pod and after having some good runs my clutch decided to start giving up and slipping on burnouts and launches. Im about the chuck in an LSD so i think i might need a stronger clutch. anyone have any ideas of a stronger clutch that will still fit in an LT77/sd1 bell housing. ...