[Healeys] Help needed on Bugeye 1275 Engine & Tranny Rebuild

Alan Seigrist healey.nut at gmail.com
Wed Jan 6 17:35:15 MST 2010


Gary -

The spridget list will be a lot better for this type of question.

On 1/7/10, GSFuqua1 at aol.com <GSFuqua1 at aol.com> wrote:
> My 61 Bugeye racers spun a rod bearing while down at Texas World  Speedway.
>  We are now in the process of rebuilding it and the tranny  because it was
> suffering from jumping out of first gear and had some syncro  issues.
>
> Specifically what I am looking for is as follows:
>
> Billet Steel Crankshaft, recommendations on what clutch set up to use, also
>  the same on Cam. rod and main bearings, lifters, push rods, flywheel,
> pistons  and what size?  We are working from a bone stock core motor &
> transmisson.. The motor and tranny are in excellent shape.
>
> What have the Sprite racers done with regard to oil pan to keep oil around
> the pickup point.  Any windage trays or crank scrappers out there or
> perhaps one of modified racing oil pans?
>
> I need to get on this as we are going to take the car back down to TWS for
> the first race of the year which is the last week of Feb.
>
> Thank you all in advance.
>
> Cheers, Gary
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