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Forum: Weber Tuning 04-10-2022, 03:30 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 22,858
Posted By PoppyMod
Agree, not on Cobras, I failed to mention this is...

Agree, not on Cobras, I failed to mention this is on my ........
It runs very well after a bunch of tweaking since 2010.
Forum: Weber Tuning 04-10-2022, 03:03 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 22,858
Posted By PoppyMod
Speaking of Webers....

Hi Guys,
I haven't posted here for sometime (2010?) Anyway, have worked my way back with the following that I'm sharing as it may help others.
My setup is a bit different from most y'all as you can...
Forum: Small Block Talk 10-30-2017, 09:27 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,607
Posted By PoppyMod
Hi Bill, With the help of my cam grinder, I...

Hi Bill,
With the help of my cam grinder, I built (assembled) my own SBF. It started life as a 289, went through the 302 iteration and is now a 331. Being a street warrior, I wanted a reliable big...
Forum: Ignition 09-13-2012, 07:52 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,203
Posted By PoppyMod
Hi, Are you thinking along these lines...? ...

Hi,
Are you thinking along these lines...?
Compu-Tronix. Electronic Ignition Systems (http://www.compu-tronix.com/DIS8.htm)
Forum: Small Block Talk 05-05-2012, 07:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,880
Posted By PoppyMod
Hey DD, Interesting DD! (Doo-Dad) Happy...

Hey DD,
Interesting DD! (Doo-Dad)
Happy Motoring!
Forum: Ignition 04-03-2012, 07:25 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,889
Posted By PoppyMod
Hi, I haven't pulled the trigger yet, but I...

Hi,
I haven't pulled the trigger yet, but I may, out of stupid curiosity.
Forum: Small Block Talk 04-03-2012, 06:45 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,084
Posted By PoppyMod
Hi It seems these carbs like a lot initial...

Hi
It seems these carbs like a lot initial timing. I'm running dual 40 DCOEs on my 333 and are working very well. It responds very well with initial of 16-18 deg. Mine's all in by 3K.
What me...
Forum: Small Block Talk 03-31-2012, 08:09 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 10,743
Posted By PoppyMod
Hi, Very, very true regarding the heads! Once...

Hi,
Very, very true regarding the heads! Once you decide what you expect from your build, the heads will be the next most important decision. Because they become the introduction of your engines...
Forum: Small Block Talk 03-31-2012, 07:30 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 10,743
Posted By PoppyMod
Hi, I'm the type that designs, then builds...

Hi,
I'm the type that designs, then builds based on a goal. So, what is your goal?
I'm running a 46 year old 289 block that makes 392-400 RWHP at 6100 RPMs. It's a street warrior, thus makes bias...
Forum: GT40 Talk 03-08-2012, 03:50 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,719
Posted By PoppyMod
Hi, Google "Bill Hirsch". I'm running his...

Hi,
Google "Bill Hirsch". I'm running his filters on my Webers. He'll do custom colors, as well.
Forum: Small Block Talk 01-04-2012, 05:38 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,521
Posted By PoppyMod
Wow! Got quite a stir going on, it seems. I guess...

Wow! Got quite a stir going on, it seems. I guess the whole SB/BB definition needed an airing out. Thanks to all who chimed in their comments. "Olddog" good post!
Happy Motoring guys!
Forum: Small Block Talk 01-02-2012, 08:33 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,521
Posted By PoppyMod
Hi, While that may be true, with the advent of...

Hi,
While that may be true, with the advent of stroker kits, it doesn't fit within the essence of what the small block was really about. Ask anyone, 289 vs 427, which is considered a small block?...
Forum: Small Block Talk 01-02-2012, 07:58 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,521
Posted By PoppyMod
small block?

Hey Guys,
I don't want to come off as a smart arse, but, since when did a "427" become a "small block"?
Forum: Small Block Talk 01-02-2012, 07:56 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,035
Posted By PoppyMod
Hp/ tq

Hi,
I'm running a 333 w/ 680 Holly XE, Performer RPM, TW 170s, TRY-Ys, custom hydraulic full roller set up, good to 7K. Gross lift 570/562s. RWHP 392 @ 5900 w/ 401 RWTQ @ 4400. The right parts make...
Forum: Small Block Talk 12-26-2011, 03:43 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 7,816
Posted By PoppyMod
My engine numbers

Displacement: 333 (331 w/.040 bore)
Block Type: 5 bolt 289
Compression Ratio: 10.6
Caburetor Size/EFI: 680 Holly XE
Peak Crank HP @ RPM: 392 @ 5900
Peak Torque @ RPM: 401 @ 4200

Other...
Forum: Ignition 02-05-2011, 05:34 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,829
Posted By PoppyMod
Did your tach work before? If so, What's the...

Did your tach work before? If so, What's the history?
Forum: Scratch Builders Forum 01-28-2011, 05:05 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 8,644
Posted By PoppyMod
Hi Bob, Being a '67 Etype owner, as well,...

Hi Bob,

Being a '67 Etype owner, as well, most all stateside Etypes came with 3.54 gears. As some else mentioned, lurk around ask the Jag-lover members. Also, check with Dazecars. He put a Jag...
Forum: Capital Area Cobra Club 11-21-2010, 06:36 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,281
Posted By PoppyMod
Yep, his first and last post, no doubt!

Yep, his first and last post, no doubt!
Forum: Texas Cobra Club 11-21-2010, 05:34 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,038
Posted By PoppyMod
This thread seemed to drift on to dizzy issues,...

This thread seemed to drift on to dizzy issues, so I'm pulling it back to your question.
Do you know about the company in NC, that fixes and modifies MSDs for NASCAR. They will test a unit and offer...
Forum: ALL COBRA TALK 11-21-2010, 05:24 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 5,337
Posted By PoppyMod
Keith, What would make someone go for the...

Keith,


What would make someone go for the opportunity? The cost savings in labor? Sheer love of hands-on experience?
Would there be different levels of assembly offered? Turn-key, short block,...
Forum: Small Block Talk 09-02-2010, 05:18 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 14,085
Posted By PoppyMod
I would suggest these pistons for both current...

I would suggest these pistons for both current and future applications. Especially, if you upgrade to TWs. Also, always, always check PVC at overlap. This is the only time, you'll have a collision,...
Forum: Ignition 08-20-2010, 06:02 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,360
Posted By PoppyMod
Hey Rich, I might late to chime in on this,...

Hey Rich,
I might late to chime in on this, but.....
Friend of mine has a 76 Nautique same engine. His is immaculate.
Can you compare the resistance of both coils?
Forum: Weber Tuning 08-16-2010, 07:17 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,962
Posted By PoppyMod
You may not be asking this question of my...

You may not be asking this question of my conversion, but, I will add, in my case, as the linkage is on the firewall side of the conversion , I had to fabricate a linkage ca bracket. Due to the...
Forum: Ignition 08-08-2010, 12:24 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,455
Posted By PoppyMod
Not too surprising. I ran 20 initial with 24...

Not too surprising. I ran 20 initial with 24 built in and had no pinging. That's a 44 deg total. My rig ran to 6500 easily. My Redline is 7000 with a shift point of 6500. Some of this has to do with...
Forum: Weber Tuning 07-31-2010, 05:10 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,151
Posted By PoppyMod
Velocity is the key word here. Should not the...

Velocity is the key word here.
Should not the first question be: "At what RPM will this engine normally play....most of the time?
Then design/build around that.
Happy Motoring!
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