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« Reply #210 on: September 08, 2008, 13:20:29 pm »

not much progress has been made lately, though i've got a few things lying around.
i shot this picture with my phone last weekend having a smoke before going for a 180 km road trip  Grin


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« Reply #211 on: September 08, 2008, 15:24:40 pm »

get an 82mm crank Smiley
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« Reply #212 on: September 09, 2008, 08:53:50 am »

Build that 1915cc, drive it! Finish your school, start working and build the engine you want. That's my view Tongue
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« Reply #213 on: September 09, 2008, 12:54:53 pm »

I agree.I would have never started my 2276cc project,but the bad ass influence was too strong Cheesy

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« Reply #214 on: September 09, 2008, 19:58:01 pm »

Hey diederick, if you go 78mm and use VW rods, with my old case, you should be able to keep engine width just about the same as it would be as a 1914. those cylinders I sent you are machined .040" off the top for less deck and better sealing. You may need a small cylinder shim, but your geometry should be fine. If not do you remember how to check it? Just watch thread count above the nut. The 78mm will also help get your CR higher without plunge cutting your heads. I think 2165cc with your 130 and these heads will run well. Reminds me of John Rayburn's old motor (13.00 on radials)
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« Reply #215 on: September 10, 2008, 09:21:35 am »

Rayburn's old engine? What did it look like?

I'm thinking of 78.4x94 (2176) cos I like the number  Grin
But I just gotta figure a few things out. I need a crank and stroker pistons. I should be able to still use my cut pushrods, right? I still remember the geometry lesson, and I saved it on my pc.

Fortunately, I think I can practice on my brother's yet-to-be-build engine  Cheesy Wink

p.s. am I right to assume that in this configuration my 37mm venturies won't suffice?
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« Reply #216 on: September 10, 2008, 17:37:14 pm »

not much progress has been made lately, though i've got a few things lying around.
i shot this picture with my phone last weekend having a smoke before going for a 180 km road trip  Grin




Hey Diederick.... thinking about your car last night...
Have you ever thought about 5-lug chrome 5.5" wheels, like 356 style, with no hubcaps? Or even with 356-style nipple caps?
Just thinking your car would look very good, like an early cal look car with those wheels.
37mm vents will run, but 40mm would be better.
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« Reply #217 on: September 10, 2008, 20:32:14 pm »

I tell ya what - Stop "bench racing" and build it  Wink Smiley
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« Reply #218 on: September 10, 2008, 20:38:12 pm »

just build the engine! than you don't have to open your window to here your engine and enjoying mine sound everytime i pass by Grin

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« Reply #219 on: September 10, 2008, 21:07:24 pm »

get him guys  Grin
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« Reply #220 on: September 10, 2008, 23:33:23 pm »

ouch, that hurts!! haha.  Cheesy

guys, i just finished my list with things to do for this winter. and i'm telling you, you're in for something big IMHO!
i think it's finally gonna look the bollocks!

jim, if i'd do that i'd make it look like andi/dfl's ride:


i'm hoping to have some other news very very soon!


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« Reply #221 on: September 11, 2008, 08:58:05 am »

Thats a great look like Jim suggested Died,i would go for that.Its something different again from the mass callookers. Grin

And build the freakin' engine,lol Grin

Greets Stanford
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« Reply #222 on: September 11, 2008, 11:13:19 am »

Awsome ride it cool to see another student saving for there dream looker i cant wait to start mine again next year after i finish uni, as for the 356 rims it would look awsome i was thinking of doing something similar with my 67 but after fitting short axles i dont really wont to redo all that again, and good luck with the future engine. Alex
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« Reply #223 on: September 21, 2008, 21:03:04 pm »

if you use those rods (VW) on 82, you are going to have to grind some stuff......
Maybe a set of 5.352 rods on VW journal?

I can't believe it but Rimco rods on my 74 are hitting roof in Sheep's case. I'm done for the day before I start throwing things
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« Reply #224 on: September 21, 2008, 21:29:53 pm »

how about 78.4? Wink
are you talking about rimco super rods?
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« Reply #225 on: September 23, 2008, 17:37:13 pm »

Ask Dirk, maybe he wants to sell his 76.4 wbx crank  Wink
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« Reply #226 on: September 23, 2008, 17:38:31 pm »

Come on Died, it's time to get yourself a big motor. So build that 1915!! The stroker can come later when you have work.

Are you afraid of building it???
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« Reply #227 on: September 23, 2008, 21:03:56 pm »

just build the engine. in this speed the engine isn't finished for ddd8.

Come on you have to become a real member off the club
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« Reply #228 on: September 23, 2008, 22:41:58 pm »

hehe, you've got me going now  Wink
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« Reply #229 on: September 25, 2008, 07:53:42 am »

get him guys  Grin

 Cheesy lolz get him guys!  Kiss
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« Reply #230 on: September 25, 2008, 18:30:18 pm »


Listen to your inner voice... Build that 2L++ engine and sell me the 69mm crank...  Grin
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« Reply #231 on: September 25, 2008, 18:37:00 pm »

JUST BUILD SOMETHING Wink Smiley
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« Reply #232 on: September 25, 2008, 20:07:28 pm »

8 Fucking Pages.
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« Reply #233 on: September 25, 2008, 20:10:26 pm »

8 Fucking Pages.

 Cheesy Cheesy Cheesy Grin Grin
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« Reply #234 on: September 25, 2008, 20:13:40 pm »

hehe, and almost 12,000 views. i guess there's some people waiting for me to get on with it  Grin
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« Reply #235 on: September 25, 2008, 21:25:57 pm »

8 Fucking Pages.

like my geometry lesson  Cheesy Cheesy Cheesy Grin Grin

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« Reply #236 on: September 26, 2008, 00:36:33 am »

Build that 1915cc, drive it! Finish your school, start working and build the engine you want. That's my view Tongue

That's a good deal ! We're all waiting after you and the engine  Cheesy.
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« Reply #237 on: September 26, 2008, 21:27:52 pm »

if the engine is going to be as fast as he is.............
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« Reply #238 on: September 26, 2008, 22:21:55 pm »

if the engine is going to be as fast as he is.............

 Cheesy
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« Reply #239 on: September 28, 2008, 22:17:51 pm »

jeepee found these photos of my 67 when we crashed a tupperware party...



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