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when build a engine i run a ball bead hone in all the lifter holes, and make sure the lifters are easy to go in
and then clean it out really good, i lube up the cam and lifters and use a bottle of lucas zink .
pressure the oil system and have a gauge on it , and fire it up and rev it at...
I don't remember where I saw the the dry fuel come up in relation to av gad but will look into it, I had a client that used to work a t the refinery , I miss him now>lol
I just filled up a shell and it was 1.65 a litre (3.785 makes a gallon so 6.24 cad a us gallon)
so 4.95 a gallon for 91 supposed no ethanol. @dadsbee hide the gas bill from the wife!
vp or Sunoco racing fuel, im Montreal and its easy to get , last time we bought a 205 litre barrel
was about 6-7 dollars a litre.quite pricey , smells great . love racing fuel. 112 leaded as posted above
I bought the preform tool , the instructions are so bad , and the pictures illustrating are awful, you'd think in this day in age they would have at least a better picture on the web site. Nope is an even worse copy of the one they supply .
took a few tries on shims , but got it like this . went around the block a few times .
was spinning the tires .goping to take it on the highway tomorrow .had some other things to do on her. Today pissing with rain so she sleeps inside
yep 2500 stall . can't wait to get it done , now might need to adjust transmission shift point
with the springs on the governor , the thing is have to remove a section of the exhaust to do it.
its 8.25 from a 81 diplomat , I took the p.s ,the brakes , the diff and put it on the belvedere.
I fab a brake booster to fit in the hole , the power brakes are crazy good, stops on a dime. Can lock em up in fractions of a second.the diplomat was old cop detective cop car. have the 11 inch...
my bad now 355 gear at 60 mph is dead on 200 rpm
so im going to buy the 390.hehehe
will be posting a smoke show soon as I install them , hopefully I can do it Saturday morning
Enter the following values
Ring & pinion gear ratioTire height (in.)Vehicle speed (MPH)
Imperial
spicer engine rpm calculator has it
5 Speed or higher
manual in last gear
2506 rpm
https://spicerparts.com/calculators/engine-rpm-calculator
want to to swap gears , git 3.55 now , but want more launch.
slant six twin Webbers automatic overdrive (gm 700r4 trans)
I fear going 3.90 will make her rev to high on the highways and won't like it.
didn't realize they even made that ratio .
now round 2200 rpm @60 with 3.55
the rpm calculator...