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SFfiredog
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Bay Area Cobra Club
06-30-2009, 09:02 AM
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Talk about being at the wrong place at the wrong time... twice!
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SFfiredog
Talk about being at the wrong place at the wrong time... twice!
This guy must have thought God was REALLY pissed at him:eek:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/mar/24/nuclear-bomb-survivor-japan
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Bay Area Cobra Club
03-19-2009, 02:35 PM
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tank tour in portola valley
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SFfiredog
Just want to verify that the date is...
March 23rd.
Being that the 23rd is this coming Monday I think that really might throw a monkey wrench into the works.
SFFD
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FE TALK
09-30-2008, 03:33 PM
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How can this be done? 428 stroker to 482
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SFfiredog
Pops built all the engines for Speed Racer....
and if I recall the Mach 5 was pretty fast!
Just ask Spritel and Chim Chim:JEKYLHYDE
SFFD
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Bay Area Cobra Club
06-11-2008, 12:31 PM
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I know it's hard to believe, but I should be at breakfast...
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SFfiredog
I know it's hard to believe, but I should be at breakfast...
on Saturday. Delivering a new super-duper super-slick SEFI SPF to an patient owner that's been waiting wayyyy to long...
It's been a while... or has it been "2 weeks"?:)
Haven't even been to the...
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FE TALK
06-09-2008, 01:55 PM
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482" FE, w/58mm TWM - cam choice - opinoins please
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SFfiredog
I just chassis dyno'ed the 58mm TWM efi...
That was pictured a few posts down.
504 ci. 10.75 to 1
CNC ported heads and hand ported intake.
The intake ports are as far over as the pushrod tubes will allow
and are a bit smaller than the...
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Fuel Injection & Tuning
05-09-2008, 11:43 AM
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58mm TB air filter option...
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SFfiredog
58mm TB air filter option...
I had Outerwears make these TB covers for a TWM set up I'm building.
They had the patterns made originally for Kinsler Injection.
Took a week and was $89.95.
Many colors available.
Not as...
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FE TALK
05-09-2008, 11:35 AM
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Latest project: 504ci all aluminum EFI...
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SFfiredog
Latest project: 504ci all aluminum EFI...
4.310" bore, 4.300" stroke, CNC Edelbrock heads, flat tappet cam with Schubeck lifters, Jesel valvetrain.
654 hp @ 5700 rpm with a single 950 carb/Victor intake, on 91 octane pump gas. Now has TWM...
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FE TALK
08-12-2007, 05:59 PM
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Anybody using this intake?
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SFfiredog
Hood clearance in an ERA chassis may be a problem...
the Dove intake may not fit under the hood of you ERA with machining the carb pad ,if possible.
SFFD
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FE TALK
02-14-2007, 09:36 AM
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Looking for info on Ford experimental Fe heads, SKS casting #
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SFfiredog
what doesn't fit on your heads?
your heads look just like my SK tunnel port castings.
Your exhaust ports look to be in the standard location.
What kind of fit problems are you having?
installing headers on a big block Mustang is...
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FE TALK
12-27-2006, 11:38 PM
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Sodium filled valves
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SFfiredog
There is nothing wrong with NEW sodium filled valves...
Sodium filled exhaust valves are used in nearly every air-cooled engine, especially air-cooled aircraft engines.
The main design use is to dissapate heat, not really for light weight.
That's why...
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FE TALK
07-30-2005, 10:33 PM
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Cammer Intakes
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SFfiredog
Hilborn is currently making both mechanical and...
Hilborn is currently making both mechanical and electronic fuel injection kits for the cammer
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FE TALK
07-29-2005, 05:00 PM
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Show Me where you put your .....
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SFfiredog
how about this? I assume you are running a single...
how about this? I assume you are running a single Holley
--Mike
sorry, I give up trying to post photos on this site:mad:
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Shop Talk
07-13-2005, 11:43 AM
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SPF Rear Ends
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Posted By
SFfiredog
Superformace switched to the Austrailan BTR...
Superformace switched to the Austrailan BTR center section when Ford stopped producing the 8.8 center sections.
the BTR gear ratio is 3.47 and will hold up fine.
--Mike
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FE TALK
07-12-2005, 01:11 PM
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Tunnel Port 427FE
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Posted By
SFfiredog
first, are we talking tunnel port or tunnel...
first, are we talking tunnel port or tunnel wedge?
They are two different animals
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FE TALK
06-27-2005, 08:21 AM
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It's always something!!!.... Comp cam rockers
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Posted By
SFfiredog
Start grinding. Some valve covers have enough...
Start grinding.
Some valve covers have enough meat to make clearance, some thinner valve covers, or over-enthusiastic grinding will pop a hole thru the side:mad:
Isn't it nice how Comp manages to...
Forum:
Bay Area Cobra Club
06-24-2005, 02:51 PM
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Looking for a good installation shop
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SFfiredog
Neil, You might try Kris Kinkaid. He is in...
Neil,
You might try Kris Kinkaid.
He is in Vegas and used to work for Shelby American.
He does excellent work and is a great guy to deal with.
His cell is (702) 860-2862
If he can't help you he...
Forum:
Bay Area Cobra Club
06-20-2005, 02:12 PM
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With any luck CSX4760 should be at Athen's on Saturday..
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SFfiredog
The dog ate my homework....
or some other excuse like that.
I couldn't get the alignment done in time and man, this car needs it. It's not drivable the way it is and I need to do an "eyeball" preliminary alignment just to get...
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Shop Talk
06-16-2005, 08:41 AM
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Inverted Vee Conversion
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SFfiredog
German inverted V's
The famous Damlier Benz DB 601/605 and Junkers Jumo 211/213
inverted V engines were marvels of engineering.
As Fred stated, the advantage of having a 20mm cannon firing (MG FF, MG 151 and the later...
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FE TALK
06-13-2005, 09:59 PM
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Coil Mount
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Posted By
SFfiredog
Superformance makes a beautiful polished...
Superformance makes a beautiful polished stainless exp. tank for the FE in a SPF. The March FE pulleys are available from Summit and a nice polished stainless FE alternator bracket set is available...
Forum:
Bay Area Cobra Club
06-13-2005, 09:46 PM
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With any luck CSX4760 should be at Athen's on Saturday..
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SFfiredog
With any luck CSX4760 should be at Athen's on Saturday..
The latest creation from the Braun corral will hopefully be at brekkies on Saturday. The first road test should be tomorrow.
I just realized I haven't been to Athen's since last year!
Jeez, where...
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FE TALK
05-19-2005, 11:20 AM
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engine mount bolt size
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697
Posted By
SFfiredog
7/16"coarse thread, 1" long with washers
7/16"coarse thread, 1" long with washers
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Shop Talk
05-17-2005, 09:50 PM
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Composite Flat Tappets
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3,107
Posted By
SFfiredog
lifters
Ant,
I have used a few sets of Jesel "dog bone" lifters. One nice thing about NASCAR is the abundance of hardly used parts available on the internet. I bought a $1800.00 set of lifters with just...
Forum:
Shop Talk
05-17-2005, 09:26 PM
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Composite Flat Tappets
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3,107
Posted By
SFfiredog
Guys, Piston speed is strictly a matter of...
Guys,
Piston speed is strictly a matter of stroke and rpm.
For example a 4.25" stroke crank at 6000 rpm has a mean piston speed of 4250 fpm. That's moving along pretty good!
For example a '69...
Forum:
Shop Talk
05-17-2005, 02:19 PM
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27
Composite Flat Tappets
Views:
3,107
Posted By
SFfiredog
Ant, I only have read and seen the Roller X...
Ant,
I only have read and seen the Roller X lifters, I haven't run any in an engine yet. I always try to refrain from positive or negative comments on any product unless I have actually used it, but...
Forum:
Shop Talk
05-16-2005, 09:01 PM
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27
Composite Flat Tappets
Views:
3,107
Posted By
SFfiredog
First, let me start by saying my wife is from...
First, let me start by saying my wife is from Australia and I had the pleasure of visiting friends in NZ while "down under". New Zealand is one of the nicest countries I've ever been to. Absolutely...
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