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Bill......
U can fit if u shed about 15 pounds.....r u buying another car ?.

"""""I am looking to buy this filter. I know this subject has been kicking around, if anybody has one or knows where we can get'em, please let me know !!! """"

If you just need the filter...

:D !!!!!

Final payment has been made.

The car was delivered to the new owner in Fl.

a quick flip......

https://www.hmsausa.com/new-events/

Cut off is 1972 for Formula Ford

I suggest using the VW original CV joint plates as they fit better (better design) and have a bit of heat treating and won't bell when torquing the nut.
No longer made by VW but try the samba.com....

Pertronics does supply a distributor with a built in rev-limiter with a small bowl dist. It uses an Ignitor III module inside. I believe that the Ignitor III is similar to their Ignitor II as that...

The straps , called Strap Duplicators, can be found at Aircraft Spruce......Conrona CA and Peachtree City,Geogia. They have bushing type and inverted models. Look up p/n 12-01499 and go for there....

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JB

Jeff's LeGrand has a BMW air cooled motor. He told me it and a very few (3 or4) were made by LeGrand and were called F4. As I remember he had it out one time about 2 years ago at WSIR. I think he...

Try this first......and there more in the "Search" section under 'indy car starter'


http://www.apexspeed.com/forums/showthread.php?t=68497&highlight=Indy+car+starter

RJA

try 2868T192 from McMaster-Carr.
Your bobbin might be another i.d. bobbin dimension from what I use...they have other dimensions with same composition . That material wears well for the...

340 prox 126 1973-1964
342 prox 235 1975

for DCOE linkage and pieces I use Pierce Manifolds in Gilroy, CA. (Nor Cal). Best prices and service.
For two DCOE's, linkage pieces used are rear carb 45041-009 and 45048-005 (rear and front carb)...

some good help so far.......

more stuff..........
good spiral core plug wires? Check the resistance of each wire and the coil wire.
While you have the cap and plug wires off the car, again...

""The cap, rotor, coil, plugs, and wires are new and all the ancillary""

""It has a Pertronix unit.""

if are using a Pert. module (the Series I) make sure u use the correct coil (3 ohms)
...

There are 2 plugs in the top and 1 in the side. The manual says 2 pints, half in each top plug.

Yes. There is a "connection" internally from the R & P and the gear case and it takes a while...

Try APT in Riverside.....Dave Anton might give you a lead if he doesn't have what you need.

Most of the 3/8" hardware has not much more than .385" of so of spline.

also Winners Circle in Ohio...

DCOE Float adjustment


Weber Redline bulletin circa 1985-1990

"the float height is set by bending the tab on the float ball.....The height 14mm is measured from the gasket to the top of the...

Graham:

You might re-look your shift linkage using two pairs of eyes, operator and looker....might be if you oversized the bolt holes, tubing to Apex joints or if the linkage is two pieces, 2...

I don't think the GCR says anything about the material of lines for the fire system. I have always seen tubing used but was wondering if braided stainless PTFE lines are acceptable. Teflon's...

As far as what what vintage group I'll be with, I have to plea stupid at this point.

The Vintage Motorsports Council

the-vmc.com/index.htm

you will see all the vintage clubs there ....have...

the Wizard
Member

check your e-mail

JB

try this on:

https://www.google.com/patents/US7821145

looks pretty close....there might be a tag on the motor housing...or at least a stamping that might have the manufacturer.

And here's a...

The intake side.

Rick:

I ran into Joe yesterday .....we talked about the Vee. He said he can't add anything to the questions posed on the other thread as he had the car for 1 or two races only and didn't change...

Skeeters:

Joe Harding doesn't frequent Apex....he's in the San Diego area. 'he has a Ralt and a Martini and a few others.

Roll bar........if you want to race the car with VARA or SVRA West, you...

""eyes or tires on SM before and do not have a clue about a safe and efficient gear setup. Is there anyone who can share that information?""

Funny U should ask........I was going to see if I...

I use black plastic "Extra Large Trash Bags" from Home Depot sku#o73257 01214...50 bags 50 gallon 1.1 mil thick. Just rite 4 a stack of 4 FF wheels. About $15 the box.

But.....here's something if...

Robert........
I took a 4 spoke Revo., 4 x 4.250", and dimensioned it out as to center hole and found that a 3.750" b.c. wont fly on that wheel as the center bore of the wheel is to large to...

Hi Rick....

I use the local o-ring house in Anaheim or you can try McMaster -Carr. They call it o-ring cord...in bulk rolls. McM has a nifty plastic block ""splicing jig" with all the metric and...

"Ah yes, Sonoco. Back in my period correct days (period correct driver) out West the hot fuel was Chevron White Pump."

Heyy Murray...
The white pump was called Chevron Custom Supreme.
Back then...

All fuel lines and any rubber in the carb (o-rings, gaskets etc) will degrade quickly. Usr only SAE J9 fuel hose.

Neato.......
Love the microphone.....and how about the rear camera ....truly a drive 60 ? years ago with all that bulky gear. And it sounded like some narration was edited out as Mike was entering...

Dorman Products has a few rack boots that are cut to fit. Possible number is
614-020 . Most larger real Auto Parts stores should have.

I dont recognize the car.....


http://www.race-cars.com/carsold/mar...62772296ss.htm

This is the car we have now I believe.

but if it was the same car......a clue....on the detail list...

Nathan

The Lucas switch, like any other does go away after a time. It has no wiping (snap) action like a good Cole-Hersee switch, therefore the internal contacts corrode and erode with switching....

..........to try the devise on with you in the car and helmet on and belts tight.

'"""" a rear thrust bearing failure on a fresh engine.""""

Usually the cause is no or low oil pressure when pushing the clutch in and the motor running. Do not start the engine with the clutch...

Is there an identifier on the wheel or logo? They may not be Campys. Possibly Indy car /CART fronts.

""""""""Maybe your problem was that you were using iol instead of oil - is this a Kiwi trick?""""""


Could be also that everything is back to front "down there"........just like water in the...

Might I suggest filling just below the baffle with the motor idling and hot oil.

That would be in the neighborhood of 4 to 4.5 quarts in the tank with the motor running.
The baffle is in a "V"...

Ralph:

OldRacingcars.com

is Allen Browns site ...that will get you started.

Looked in the Repco catalog /price sheet 1979

they offered their RY2243P piston in STD, .020, 30, 40 and .060"

Suggested RETAIL was $28.58..............
and that was WITH RINGS.:ha:
...

Locally availiable Ford cases will save on freight and the price of seasoned blocks might go down or even stay the same because of that seasoning.

.....no one adressed cyl heads. As I undersnd...

Saab clutch discs that use 17 spline

99 1976-1980 2.0L 3/4 x 17
900 1979-1993 incluing turbo 3/4 x 17

9000 1986-1989 2.0L 13/16 x 17
1986-1989 2.3L turbo 13/16 x 17
""" """ non turbo 3/4 x...

I have two rears 14 x 15 and one front 10 x 15 and they are brand new. 12 pin holes 4 1/4" circle. Perfect new condition. 6 triangular windows on face and Lola insignia. Indy car T700, T800 etc. $600...

The Hitachi has a little more beans than the Nippo but not to worry in a low compression 4 cyl.
Hitachi really needs every screw safety wired, and also helicoils for the long bolts thru the case...

What you should never do is bring the vent hose right up from the bladder and end it right next to the drivers ear ! He will get an earful:ha: if the cell burps or in the case of a heavy driver...

ire Bottle
Any idea's where to get these bottles refilled?

AFFF or Halon?
Halon you might not be able to get filled. Most of the Halon bottles are throwaway bottles.
New full bottles or Halon...