Title: 1641cc single port engine with empi speedwell springkit carbs Post by: empicolector on March 25, 2007, 10:51:47 am hye
I have start this week end my work on my ghia a new 1641 single port engine will be fitted in the car next days I will use for the engine empi speedwell spring kit carb rebuilt by A.Martin rebuilt bosch 010 but corect caps is missing empi nos transispark empi nos engine trim set empi nos fuel filter empi nos globe T sender unit complete oil breather kit by Race trim Autohaus ( breather box, extra capacity oil sump, and valve cover) gene berg oil breather box empi chromed fat boy exhaust some empi gauges will be fit too I need some goodies to finish my job 2 speedwell air filter for CD 150 carbs nos 010 distributor caps or a good one nos empi oil pump with filter kit or a good one complet empi eliminator shifter let me know Title: Re: 1641cc single port engine with empi speedwell springkit carbs Post by: Oldschool on March 25, 2007, 14:37:49 pm Keep us posted with pics of your mods! ;)
Very nice parts anyway ;D Oldschool Title: Re: 1641cc single port engine with empi speedwell springkit carbs Post by: Eddie DVK on March 29, 2007, 08:02:12 am I realy love those old school tuning parts..
88mm slipper skirts, speedwell carbs.... I like to know, what kind off HP is coming from this kind of engine. Kind Regards Edgar Title: Re: 1641cc single port engine with empi speedwell springkit carbs Post by: alex d on March 29, 2007, 10:06:51 am oh well, add a set of 88s and you'll have it all!
Title: Re: 1641cc single port engine with empi speedwell springkit carbs Post by: empicolector on March 30, 2007, 09:54:15 am It missing more than 88mm kit
but I am still looking for the missing stuff I just had found empi front schock absorber (rear is missing) but I heard about a rear set on the samba ? does anybody have pictures of empi power brakes? Title: Re: 1641cc single port engine with empi speedwell springkit carbs Post by: empicolector on March 30, 2007, 17:26:57 pm my empi T gauges :D
and my empi oil coil ;D Title: Re: 1641cc single port engine with empi speedwell springkit carbs Post by: bathing ape on April 03, 2007, 21:06:59 pm hey,cool stuff empicolector,i look forward to seeing them on your ghia ;)
Title: Re: 1641cc single port engine with empi speedwell springkit carbs Post by: empicolector on April 05, 2007, 19:21:02 pm NOW
Title: Re: 1641cc single port engine with empi speedwell springkit carbs Post by: empicolector on April 10, 2007, 19:05:27 pm MY FRIEND HAVE MADE GOOD WORK ON ENGINE
NEXT WEEKEND IN THE CAR I HOPE MORE ON MY BLOG http://empicolector.skynetblogs.be/ (http://empicolector.skynetblogs.be/) Title: Re: 1641cc single port engine with empi speedwell springkit carbs Post by: empicolector on April 16, 2007, 14:54:43 pm hye guys I am happy with this post I have found rear empi shock to complete my front one and a NOS 010 brow distributor cap
cool and thanks to oldschool for the link Title: Re: 1641cc single port engine with empi speedwell springkit carbs Post by: Oldschool on April 16, 2007, 15:08:56 pm hye guys I am happy with this post I have found rear empi shock to complete my front one and a NOS 010 brow distributor cap cool and thanks to oldschool for the link no problem for the connection with the French Electrical Master ;) if I can help, I'm happy, it's as simple as this ;D Oldschool Title: Re: 1641cc single port engine with empi speedwell springkit carbs Post by: empicolector on April 26, 2007, 20:28:39 pm i've got it yesterday nice parts I will take to him another one to have it in stock
Title: Re: 1641cc single port engine with empi speedwell springkit carbs Post by: Eddie DVK on April 29, 2007, 08:50:42 am Cool looking engine...keep it going...
Kind Regards Edgar Title: Re: 1641cc single port engine with empi speedwell springkit carbs Post by: speedwell on May 07, 2007, 13:20:09 pm fred here's the picture which you ask me ;) i hope that will be help you ;D
fabian Title: Re: 1641cc single port engine with empi speedwell springkit carbs Post by: speedwell on May 07, 2007, 14:03:59 pm ;)
Title: Re: 1641cc single port engine with empi speedwell springkit carbs Post by: speedwell on May 07, 2007, 14:04:59 pm ;)
Title: Re: 1641cc single port engine with empi speedwell springkit carbs Post by: speedwell on May 07, 2007, 14:06:02 pm ;)
Title: Re: 1641cc single port engine with empi speedwell springkit carbs Post by: speedwell on May 07, 2007, 14:07:02 pm ;)
Title: Re: 1641cc single port engine with empi speedwell springkit carbs Post by: speedwell on May 07, 2007, 14:08:16 pm last one ;)
Title: Re: 1641cc single port engine with empi speedwell springkit carbs Post by: empicolector on May 07, 2007, 14:44:55 pm ;)many thanks fabian ;)
Title: Re: 1641cc single port engine with empi speedwell springkit carbs Post by: empicolector on May 11, 2007, 21:13:52 pm NICE WORK MADE BY LAURENT
SATURDAY IN THE CAR Title: Re: 1641cc single port engine with empi speedwell springkit carbs Post by: speedwell on May 11, 2007, 21:40:51 pm turn he?????
Title: Re: 1641cc single port engine with empi speedwell springkit carbs Post by: larry mck on May 12, 2007, 01:32:28 am You have to get rid of that muffler and put on a glass pack or at the very least a single quiet pack. The rest of the engine is so cool and correct.
Title: Re: 1641cc single port engine with empi speedwell springkit carbs Post by: empicolector on May 12, 2007, 08:34:05 am :'( I ve got trouble with one carb and larry if you know a cool period empi exhaust for sale let me know
Title: Re: 1641cc single port engine with empi speedwell springkit carbs Post by: Nostalgiavw67 on May 12, 2007, 09:43:30 am Hi Fred,
really nice motor! Will be great on your ride; you added such other nice period parts... But... I agree witj Larry, thinking you have to put a period exhaust like a glass pack one. See U Jerome Title: Re: 1641cc single port engine with empi speedwell springkit carbs Post by: empicolector on May 12, 2007, 12:34:37 pm i am looking for it jerome I miss the auction on an autohaus one on ebay because my computer had trouble all the past week :'(
did you win the auction ? Title: Re: 1641cc single port engine with empi speedwell springkit carbs Post by: speedwell on May 12, 2007, 19:43:43 pm today i work on my engine i've problem with the starter but i change this one and now engine's turn , now it remains to adjust my carbs and to change my ignition put the 010 i took a video may be later ii will put then on this tread ;)
Title: Re: 1641cc single port engine with empi speedwell springkit carbs Post by: speedwell on May 12, 2007, 20:51:45 pm here's the small video of the my start engine ::) just to see if the stater was the good model but there's no fuel on the tank and in a near future i will adjust my stromberg with a old guys who was preparing old mini & other english car for rally ;D
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rwoYlQ6GhLU (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rwoYlQ6GhLU) Title: Re: 1641cc single port engine with empi speedwell springkit carbs Post by: empicolector on May 12, 2007, 21:50:27 pm thats work
the engine have start this afternoon but I ve got flywheel/gear box fitting problem and we must get back the engine again ;D Title: Re: 1641cc single port engine with empi speedwell springkit carbs Post by: empicolector on May 22, 2007, 21:57:33 pm always carb trouble :'(
I can't drive the car to the vw nats :'( :'( :'( :'( left carb loose petrol I try another one and the same things happen Title: Re: 1641cc single port engine with empi speedwell springkit carbs Post by: bathing ape on May 23, 2007, 13:55:27 pm thats bad news :'(
i agree with the guys about the exhaust ;) Title: Re: 1641cc single port engine with empi speedwell springkit carbs Post by: empicolector on May 29, 2007, 22:16:39 pm ;D
Title: Re: 1641cc single port engine with empi speedwell springkit carbs Post by: louisb on September 12, 2007, 18:04:30 pm What is the status on this engine? How do you like it?
--louis Title: Re: 1641cc single port engine with empi speedwell springkit carbs Post by: empicolector on September 12, 2007, 19:56:44 pm not yet
used engine that the shop sold to me is broken so still at the garage engine dyno the guy broke me a speedwell manifold too :'( I found a new one Title: Re: 1641cc single port engine with empi speedwell springkit carbs Post by: nicolas on February 09, 2008, 18:21:55 pm any progress on the engine? i like it a lot. i really start digging all these 'smaller' period engines. it must be old age catching up with me... ;D
Title: Re: 1641cc single port engine with empi speedwell springkit carbs Post by: empicolector on February 12, 2008, 08:05:12 am engine run after one year in vw garage "pitstop77" in Seine et Marne
the carb must be set up by an english car specialist!!! I will let you know when i will fit up in the engine bay cheers Title: Re: 1641cc single port engine with empi speedwell springkit carbs Post by: speedwell on February 12, 2008, 18:11:38 pm hey fred mine turn and will go in the car ;D
Title: Re: 1641cc single port engine with empi speedwell springkit carbs Post by: empicolector on February 13, 2008, 18:09:07 pm hey fred mine turn and will go in the car ;D cool mine turn well too but one carb loose petrol ! :'(Title: Re: 1641cc single port engine with empi speedwell springkit carbs Post by: . on February 14, 2008, 22:06:54 pm It missing more than 88mm kit but I am still looking for the missing stuff I just had found empi front schock absorber (rear is missing) but I heard about a rear set on the samba ? does anybody have pictures of empi power brakes? here's a picture of my NOS in the box Empi / Speedwell power brake kit. I also have another kit on my GTV. ;D Title: Re: 1641cc single port engine with empi speedwell springkit carbs Post by: empicolector on February 14, 2008, 23:10:27 pm It missing more than 88mm kit but I am still looking for the missing stuff I just had found empi front schock absorber (rear is missing) but I heard about a rear set on the samba ? does anybody have pictures of empi power brakes? here's a picture of my NOS in the box Empi / Speedwell power brake kit. I also have another kit on my GTV. ;D damned richard you kill me |