Well at least it was a cheap lesson. I can't claim mega HP from my Nissan.
Jack claims he saw 300 on his dyno. But if you want to start a less than $1
per hoursepower class I'm in. In the meantime we are enjoying the record
while we have it. F/BGS at Muroc 157 something F/FS at Bonneville 223
something and F/BGS at El Mirage 195 something. All right eBay. Rich Fox
-----Original Message-----
From: Dick J <lsr_man@yahoo.com>
To: Richard Fox <v4gr@rcn.com>; land-speed@autox.team.net
<land-speed@autox.team.net>
Date: Thursday, November 30, 2000 09:03 AM
Subject: Re: Lessons from El Mirage
>This sounds a lot like the kind of lesson that
>you probably really didn't want to have.
>
>Dick J
>--- Richard Fox <v4gr@rcn.com> wrote:
>> List; For the enhancement of the group
>> knowledge, I learned that even with
>> solid lifters and brand new valve springs, 9000
>> rpm will float the valves in a
>> Nissan V6. Also experience has shown that the
>> eyebrow reliefs cut into OEM
>> Nissan pistons are not in the correct location.
>> I have no idea why they put
>> them where they did. Rich Fox
>
>
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