land-speed
[Top] [All Lists]

Re: [Land-speed] Gaskets...

To: Jon Bishop <jon.the.wise@gmail.com>,LSR List <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [Land-speed] Gaskets...
From: Skip Higginbotham <saltrat@pahrump.com>
Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2007 07:38:36 -0700
A properly gasketed exhaust system will permit capping the exhaust to 
further the sealing process. (Leave the plugs in) Then no need to 
loosen rockers. System pressurization results are surprising!!!
Skip



At 12:13 AM 8/22/2007, Jon Bishop wrote:
>I've been told that the throttle body should hold back most (not all,
>but 99%) of the pressure, otherwise, you have issues with your TB too.
>
>On Aug 21, 2007, at 4:17 PM, drmayf wrote:
>
> > Well that is ok if you are in the shop or pits. But on my car that
> > involves a lot of effort. So this woul dbe a home shop exercise.
> > But it
> > could be doable.
> >
> > mayf
> > FastmetalBDF@aol.com wrote:
> >
> >> Benn wrote "How do you pressurize the intake  when some of the
> >> valves are
> >> open ?"
> >>
> >>
> >>                       Back off on the intake rockers to close
> >> those valves
> >> during  testing ........
> >>
> >>
> >> bdf
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> ************************************** Get a sneak peek of the all-
> >> new AOL at
> >> http://discover.aol.com/memed/aolcom30tour
> >> _______________________________________________
> >> drmayf@mayfco.com
> >>
> >> Land-speed mailing list
> >>
> >> http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/land-speed
> > _______________________________________________
> > jon.the.wise@gmail.com
> >
> > Land-speed mailing list
> >
> > http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/land-speed
>_______________________________________________
>saltrat@pahrump.com
>
>Land-speed mailing list
>
>http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/land-speed
_______________________________________________

Land-speed mailing list

http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/land-speed

<Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread>