- 1. Re: Short porting, Idle vs timing. (score: 1)
- Author: aurora-guy@juno.com (Eric Klos)
- Date: Wed, 5 Nov 1997 19:35:26 -0500
- I used to race bikes, along with go-karts, and though the engines are smaller, a lot of the same principles apply. I found that porting helped A LOT. Though this is probably due to the fact that sto
- /html/mgs/1997-11/msg00302.html (10,361 bytes)
- 2. Re: Speed times Compared (score: 1)
- Author: aurora-guy@juno.com (Eric Klos)
- Date: Wed, 5 Nov 1997 22:27:19 -0500
- Right on! What many people seem to forget is that it is great to put a monster V8 in a car, tub it, and run it down the track, and "smoke" another car. The fun begins when they try to run it on the
- /html/mgs/1997-11/msg00343.html (8,258 bytes)
- 3. Re: Short porting, Idle vs timing. (score: 1)
- Author: aurora-guy@juno.com (Eric Klos)
- Date: Thu, 6 Nov 1997 15:31:36 -0500
- My take on it is that you could get more fuel mixture to the chamber, and not have the turbelence backing it up. Eric Klos <aurora-guy@juno.com> Harrison Twp. MI WANTED:Datsun Z car slot cars, stati
- /html/mgs/1997-11/msg00345.html (8,124 bytes)
- 4. Re: Short porting, Idle vs timing. (score: 1)
- Author: aurora-guy@juno.com (Eric Klos)
- Date: Thu, 6 Nov 1997 15:35:52 -0500
- Porting is enlarging the intake and/or the exhaust ports to flow better. It is often used to match the port sizes on the heads and manifolds. I have burnt quite a few Dremels up trying to port heads
- /html/mgs/1997-11/msg00346.html (8,651 bytes)
- 5. Re: to rebuild or not to rebuild (score: 1)
- Author: aurora-guy@juno.com (Eric Klos)
- Date: Fri, 7 Nov 1997 15:56:30 -0500
- If this is your first time, figure how much time it will take you, and then multiply that figure by four:) It is not as easy as many think, not a rip it apart, slap a few new parts in, and slap it b
- /html/mgs/1997-11/msg00441.html (8,115 bytes)
- 6. Re: hand cleaner (score: 1)
- Author: aurora-guy@juno.com (Eric Klos)
- Date: Fri, 7 Nov 1997 20:16:44 -0500
- I still like the original formula GOJO hand cleaner. I have it in a dispenser pump in my garage, and one in the workshop. You can get a good sized tub for $1 at most places around me. Works great, e
- /html/mgs/1997-11/msg00465.html (7,992 bytes)
- 7. Re: Battery question (score: 1)
- Author: aurora-guy@juno.com (Eric Klos)
- Date: Sat, 8 Nov 1997 16:06:47 -0500
- When it is bubbling, it is the electrolyte boiling due to severe overcharge. Being that you said that it never went over 25% charge, I would say it is time to get a new battery. On that note, has an
- /html/mgs/1997-11/msg00499.html (7,246 bytes)
- 8. Re: Battery question (score: 1)
- Author: aurora-guy@juno.com (Eric Klos)
- Date: Sun, 9 Nov 1997 22:15:31 -0500
- Yeah, knew that. I had always figured that once you heard the bubbling, that something was majorly wrong. I had thought that some bubbling was OK, but he had said that he heard the bubbling, and the
- /html/mgs/1997-11/msg00555.html (7,175 bytes)
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