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261. Re: [Land-speed] Destroking a Crankshaft... (score: 1)
Author: Skip Higginbotham <saltrat@pahrump.com>
Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2011 06:45:32 -0800
Easier and more economical to sleeve and pin all eight or even just a couple of cylinders. As far as the crank is concerned, you might offset grind it and chrome it back to -.20. Skip _______________
/html/land-speed/2011-02/msg00036.html (9,701 bytes)

262. Re: [Land-speed] Destroking a Crankshaft... (score: 1)
Author: Skip Higginbotham <saltrat@pahrump.com>
Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2011 06:46:32 -0800
Easier and more economical to sleeve and pin all eight or even just a couple of cylinders. As far as the crank is concerned, you might offset grind it and chrome it back to -.020. Skip ______________
/html/land-speed/2011-02/msg00037.html (9,476 bytes)

263. Re: [Land-speed] Anybody got any advise for a first time (score: 1)
Author: Skip Higginbotham <saltrat@pahrump.com>
Date: Sat, 05 Mar 2011 08:33:03 -0800
Nice, friendly exchange. Just what is needed for a technically oriented list. _______________________________________________ Land-speed@autox.team.net Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.html Archive
/html/land-speed/2011-03/msg00015.html (11,573 bytes)

264. Re: [Land-speed] Anybody got any advise for a first time (score: 1)
Author: Skip Higginbotham <saltrat@pahrump.com>
Date: Sat, 05 Mar 2011 08:43:20 -0800
Nice, friendly exchange. Just what is needed for a technically oriented list. _______________________________________________ Land-speed@autox.team.net Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.html Archive
/html/land-speed/2011-03/msg00016.html (10,307 bytes)

265. Re: [Land-speed] Anybody got any advise for a first time Bonneville (score: 1)
Author: Skip Higginbotham <saltrat@pahrump.com>
Date: Sun, 06 Mar 2011 16:05:14 -0800
If I had to point to one thing that helped me it would be getting familiar with how the race is run. I did that by being a volunteer course steward and later a course safety person. The result was r
/html/land-speed/2011-03/msg00051.html (8,319 bytes)

266. [Land-speed] Crankshafts, BBC,427 (score: 1)
Author: "Skip Higginbotham" <saltrat@pahrump.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2011 14:44:31 -0800
Hi all, I have been having bad luck with BBC 427 crankshafts. Just ordered a new one from SCAT and the throws weren't where they are supposed to be. (by several degrees and several thou. stroke). I w
/html/land-speed/2011-03/msg00071.html (7,234 bytes)

267. [Land-speed] Crankshafts, BBC, 427 (score: 1)
Author: Skip Higginbotham <Saltrat@pahrump.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2011 12:04:08 -0700
Thank you everyone for the responses and good information, I appreciate it! After considering all inputs and my power requirements AND budget, I think that I will go with a factory new forged crank a
/html/land-speed/2011-03/msg00085.html (6,493 bytes)

268. [Land-speed] Shoplifter injured in Atlanta (score: 1)
Author: Skip Higginbotham <saltrat@pahrump.com>
Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2011 07:45:46 -0700
As a citizen, I appreciate it too! Too bad the thief was so clumsy. _______________________________________________ Land-speed@autox.team.net Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.html Archive: http://w
/html/land-speed/2011-03/msg00106.html (8,899 bytes)

269. Re: [Land-speed] OUCH! (score: 1)
Author: "Skip Higginbotham" <saltrat@pahrump.com>
Date: Sun, 22 May 2011 19:07:23 -0700
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/html/land-speed/2011-05/msg00016.html (7,090 bytes)

270. [Land-speed] BBC Firing Order (score: 1)
Author: "Skip Higginbotham" <saltrat@pahrump.com>
Date: Thu, 2 Jun 2011 17:11:02 -0700
My new cam will change the firing order of my BBC to 18736542....this looks good to me due to getting adjacent cylinders away from firing together. What are the pros and cons? Pros: Smoother running,
/html/land-speed/2011-06/msg00000.html (6,682 bytes)

271. Re: [Land-speed] BBC Firing Order . (score: 1)
Author: "Skip Higginbotham" <saltrat@pahrump.com>
Date: Fri, 3 Jun 2011 07:44:09 -0700
You are probably on the right track. I would think that 5 and 7 firing together and being far away from the cam drive gear would impart more of a twist to the crank than would 4 and 2. If this is th
/html/land-speed/2011-06/msg00003.html (9,303 bytes)

272. Re: [Land-speed] BBC Firing order (score: 1)
Author: "Skip Higginbotham" <saltrat@pahrump.com>
Date: Fri, 3 Jun 2011 13:31:39 -0700
I think of the crank as a long torsion bar as you suggest but with a difference, the more the crank twists, end to end, the farther the cam gets out of position and the farther the valve timing is of
/html/land-speed/2011-06/msg00007.html (9,844 bytes)

273. Re: [Land-speed] BBC Firing order (score: 1)
Author: "Skip Higginbotham" <saltrat@pahrump.com>
Date: Fri, 3 Jun 2011 15:14:00 -0700
Yep.....something is sure causing it. _______________________________________________ Land-speed@autox.team.net Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.html Archive: http://www.team.net/archive Forums: ht
/html/land-speed/2011-06/msg00009.html (8,618 bytes)

274. Re: [Land-speed] [Fwd: Re: Current salt condition ????] (score: 1)
Author: "Skip Higginbotham" <saltrat@pahrump.com>
Date: Sun, 10 Jul 2011 20:31:00 -0700
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/html/land-speed/2011-07/msg00016.html (8,348 bytes)

275. [Land-speed] Cooling an 8-71 (score: 1)
Author: "saltrat@pahrump.com" <saltrat@pahrump.com>
Date: Sat, 23 Jul 2011 14:10:31 -0700
I have been having trouble keeping the teflon seals in my 8-71. The teflon melts and chunks out of the rotors after about 3 runs at the salt at 18% overdrive on a 430 inch engine. The guys at the blo
/html/land-speed/2011-07/msg00060.html (7,285 bytes)

276. Re: [Land-speed] Cooling an 8-71 (score: 1)
Author: "Skip Higginbotham" <saltrat@pahrump.com>
Date: Sun, 24 Jul 2011 14:43:08 -0700
Thanks John, I think the strips on the center of the rotor lobe is Nylatron....Black.... The strips on the inside of the rotor are white....I assume Teflon. All of it seems to be melting. Skip ______
/html/land-speed/2011-07/msg00063.html (8,880 bytes)

277. Re: [Land-speed] Membership goodies (the tube) (score: 1)
Author: "Skip Higginbotham" <saltrat@pahrump.com>
Date: Mon, 1 Aug 2011 18:26:24 -0700
Got mine Saturday. Skip in Nevada _______________________________________________ Land-speed@autox.team.net Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.html Archive: http://www.team.net/archive Forums: http:/
/html/land-speed/2011-08/msg00007.html (8,029 bytes)

278. Re: [Land-speed] Bonneville tarp (score: 1)
Author: "Skip Higginbotham" <saltrat@pahrump.com>
Date: Thu, 4 Aug 2011 18:42:55 -0700
What did you send Wes? _______________________________________________ Land-speed@autox.team.net Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.html Archive: http://www.team.net/archive Forums: http://www.team.n
/html/land-speed/2011-08/msg00029.html (7,208 bytes)

279. Re: [Land-speed] Sleeving a motor.. for the stay at home racer (score: 1)
Author: "Skip Higginbotham" <saltrat@pahrump.com>
Date: Tue, 9 Aug 2011 11:35:17 -0700
I think that if the piston and rod weights are the same throughout the engine, balance would be good and performance might change about the amount that a cylinder a couple of percent low on compress
/html/land-speed/2011-08/msg00047.html (10,647 bytes)

280. Re: [Land-speed] landracing.com (score: 1)
Author: "Skip Higginbotham" <saltrat@pahrump.com>
Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2011 09:00:58 -0700
I see the same thing..... _______________________________________________ Land-speed@autox.team.net Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.html Archive: http://www.team.net/archive Forums: http://www.te
/html/land-speed/2011-08/msg00059.html (8,279 bytes)


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