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Title: 56 nitrous oxy project
Post by: mr horsepower on November 11, 2025, 20:34:11 pm
Hi guys it bin some time ..
But the fever didnt go away
As i have my oval for 25 years now
And i am turning 52 my self i want to build one more time
And use al the left over parts i have left...
And have fun on the street and track again!!
Recepie
1 56 oval
1prept rhinocase with al the mods and special gearing
1 oxyboxer 78x101
1 set idas
1 nitrous set
And have fun!!
Gr henri


Title: Re: 56 nitrous oxy project
Post by: richie on November 12, 2025, 19:20:05 pm
Good to see you posting again :)  should be a fun car once you got it done 8)


cheers Richie


Title: Re: 56 nitrous oxy project
Post by: mr horsepower on November 15, 2025, 15:14:08 pm
Thanx mr webb.
Just doing some mock up with the old stuf laying around..
As far on the nitrous no experience there ..
So can use some advise .
I think i need a special cam for it and do some work on pistons an rings
Gr henri


Title: Re: 56 nitrous oxy project
Post by: mr horsepower on November 18, 2025, 18:52:30 pm
Hi
I have a oetinger wbx crankshaft stroke around 76/78 i think
And i am thinking to use deutz cilinders
And try to fit 4inch piston
Can somone advice on pistons and rod/length?
And wrist pin dia?
Gr henri


Title: Re: 56 nitrous oxy project
Post by: bedjo78 on November 19, 2025, 09:59:04 am
WBX deck height quite high. Better rod leng at least 5.6 . For piston .. common 4inch chevy piston use 0.913 other wise buy vw 4 inch piston that have 22mm pin


Title: Re: 56 nitrous oxy project
Post by: mr horsepower on November 27, 2025, 20:28:16 pm
Thanx for the input bejo..


Title: Re: 56 nitrous oxy project
Post by: mr horsepower on November 27, 2025, 20:31:02 pm
Anybody got experience with nos jet location?
Above or below the carb ?
What is the  best location as i am
Fabric the horns for the carb and jets?
And get it on this toy..
Gr henri


Title: Re: 56 nitrous oxy project
Post by: richie on November 30, 2025, 09:37:14 am
I prefer it below throttle plate[carb or throttle body]

cheers Richie


Title: Re: 56 nitrous oxy project
Post by: fahrvergnugen on January 04, 2026, 12:25:43 pm
Hee Henny,

it's bin a long time, good to see you are in the aircooled world again  ;)

I wil be following this, i need some extra info on the Nitrous as well. keep up posting the good work.

Cheers mate,