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Re: Fred Larsens Blower

To: "Wester S Potter" <wspotter@jps.net>,
Subject: Re: Fred Larsens Blower
From: "Jim Dincau" <jdincau@qnet.com>
Date: Fri, 4 May 2001 12:30:26 -0700
Wes,
     I thought the 183 CI motor in Fred's liner was a V-8 with 4 rods and
pistons removed. I remember Fred making the comment that to do s valve job
on it all he had to do was swap the heads from side to side.
Jim in Palmdale, packing the motor home for El mirage


----- Original Message -----
From: Wester S Potter <wspotter@jps.net>
To: The Butters Family <bbutters@coldreams.com>; <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, May 04, 2001 1:09 PM
Subject: Re: Fred Larsens Blower


> Was he running the same ratio on the engine when it was in the V-8 183
c.i.
> configuration?  He ran the 313 mph speed with that setup.
>
> Wes
>
> on 5/4/01 9:12 AM, The Butters Family at bbutters@coldreams.com wrote:
>
> > I remember asking Fred whether his blower drive was 1:1 and he said it
was,
> > which makes sense with 4 cyl. motor, I don't remember if it is a 471 or
671.
> > Kvach

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