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Davidless liked post by eschaider On thread : Which Shifter lever position? Mid or Rear?The mid-shift shifter position on a TKO or a TKX gives you a naturally positioned shifter, much like the T-10 shifters in the original 289 cars. You lose the long gangly, forward-bent Galaxy shifter...Liked On: 08-10-2023, 10:14 AM
Posted On: 08-09-2023, 06:30 PMDavidless liked post by Grubby On thread : Quicktime 6060 bellhousing, Summit Racing and HolleyI love Summit. They have always treated me right. I had several calls with MSD tech support (a Holley brand). They left out some key information that extended my diagnosis time. If they had noted...Liked On: 08-03-2023, 03:30 PM
Posted On: 08-03-2023, 03:15 PMDavidless liked post by patrickt On thread : Quicktime 6060 bellhousing, Summit Racing and HolleyI had no idea QT bell housings were as expensive as they are. I think I paid $250 for my Lakewood, which you can't buy anymore because the company was bought by... yep... Holley. Used FE...Liked On: 08-03-2023, 03:30 PM
Posted On: 08-03-2023, 02:29 PMDavidless liked post by kitcarbp On thread : TKX Retainer OD?Ok so for the 429 BB Ford bell housings, my Tremec TKO ( and the TKX) input shaft bearing retainer OD looks to be 4.8500 nominal. I’ve seen the same size quoted for the big block Top loader input...Liked On: 08-01-2023, 07:11 PM
Posted On: 08-01-2023, 05:34 PMDavidless liked post by Mark IV On thread : Quicktime 6060 bellhousing Reducer Bushing Needed?Greg has several that I gave him. No cost if you need one.Liked On: 07-28-2023, 02:06 PM
Posted On: 07-27-2023, 07:18 PMLinks monetized by VigLinkDavidless liked post by cycleguy55 On thread : Remote oil filter housingYup, Summit Racing has 98 -12 to 1/2" NPT adapters listed - straight, 45° and 90°. Using a 45° could provide additional room for -12 fittings if that's necessary. ...Liked On: 07-27-2023, 01:01 PM
Posted On: 07-27-2023, 12:33 PMDavidless liked post by eschaider On thread : Remote oil filter housingProbably are, but that doesn't matter. Just get a -12 AN to 1/2 inch NPT adapter. Summit has them in stock. Should work fine.Liked On: 07-27-2023, 01:01 PM
Posted On: 07-26-2023, 03:15 PMDavidless liked post by Grubby On thread : Clutches, flywheels?I run a McLeod Street Twin behind my 496 FE. Brent suggested it and it is a great clutch. About 2500 miles with no complaints. Time will tell if it will hold up for many years and miles. JohnLiked On: 07-21-2023, 03:03 PM
Posted On: 07-21-2023, 01:23 PMDavidless liked post by ERA174 On thread : Clutches, flywheels?David, If you haven’t already tried the Superformance Gear Calculator, I highly recommend you give it a try. They have other calculators in the Technical section which may also be helpful....Liked On: 07-21-2023, 03:03 PM
Posted On: 07-21-2023, 12:28 PMDavidless liked post by kitcarbp On thread : Clutches, flywheels?Davidless, now that the easy parts selection is done , tell us what throw out bearing set up you will go with. My McCleod Htob is still working well but its 15 year old technology and Im wondering...Liked On: 07-21-2023, 03:03 PM
Posted On: 07-19-2023, 10:35 PMDavidless liked post by Grubby On thread : Clutches, flywheels?I run a McLeod Street Twin behind my 496 FE. Brent suggested it and it is a great clutch. About 2500 miles with no complaints. Time will tell if it will hold up for many years and miles. JohnLiked On: 07-21-2023, 02:46 PM
Posted On: 07-21-2023, 01:21 PMDavidless liked post by undy On thread : Clutches, flywheels?I had terrible luck with a McLeod dual disc clutch. It started slipping after 5K miles. Mcleod offered no help, 'cept to rebuild it on my dime. It went in the trash and went with a different MFR....Liked On: 07-19-2023, 12:53 PM
Posted On: 07-19-2023, 04:15 AMDavidless liked post by eschaider On thread : Clutches, flywheels?Those are the correct ratios. They will give you similar RPM drops from gear to gear, and the 5th gear overdrive will feel like a natural next gear.Liked On: 07-19-2023, 12:52 PM
Posted On: 07-18-2023, 04:56 PMDavidless liked post by 1795 On thread : Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix 2023I had a nice weekend at the Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix, which happened to coincide with SAAC. Lot of nice cars. It was the first time that I have had good weather for a race weekend in a couple...Liked On: 07-18-2023, 04:29 PM
Posted On: 07-18-2023, 09:38 AMDavidless liked post by kitcarbp On thread : Clutches, flywheels?My advice would be to educate yourself first by speaking to the clutch mfg. tech support teams in hopes of finding a knowledgeable person who can help you select the right clutch for your engine...Liked On: 07-18-2023, 02:47 PM
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