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« Reply #450 on: April 29, 2016, 15:19:10 pm »

Glad to see the nice comments and help offered to my friend, John  Smiley He's taking a little r'n'r with his family this weekend,-...Knowing Mr.Elnef, I couldn't imagine him stop the racing now  Wink SISU !!!  Cool
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« Reply #451 on: May 04, 2016, 19:32:04 pm »

Again thanks for youre comments 👍
Leak down just done the 3 cyl with 6bar was around 35-40% the last one with 4bar was 72%
Mats (en krone er en krone) Herrlander I will take contact on mail when I have decided what to do 👍
By the way my girlfriend and our dog did win last weekens dog show in baby class 😉
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« Reply #452 on: May 05, 2016, 18:39:08 pm »

Congrats on the win! Looking forward to read about the leak down results.

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« Reply #453 on: May 08, 2016, 16:18:06 pm »

Thanks Kalle  Wink
Heads is off and at first look no hit marks in piston or valves 👍
Push rods is still straight 👍
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« Reply #454 on: May 08, 2016, 16:37:19 pm »

Now I have put fuel in heads to check valve only 1 intake is leaking the one with bad comp 😉
So at the moment I think it has hit the piston
I have some valves in spare 😉
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« Reply #455 on: May 08, 2016, 17:03:44 pm »

Now I have put fuel in heads to check valve only 1 intake is leaking the one with bad comp 😉
So at the moment I think it has hit the piston
I have some valves in spare 😉


Hoping that's all John Smiley
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« Reply #456 on: May 09, 2016, 18:35:29 pm »

..and then I wonder, did you have any valve springs mounted?
Because IF you had, you still don't know shit(!).
Any marks in the pistons?
You must take away the springs. The force from a spring can make any crooked vale seal properly.
Regarding the trany, I reply on mail.

Cheers!
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« Reply #457 on: May 10, 2016, 05:42:07 am »

Yes I did had valve spring in was curious how bad is was
I will take them out next time in garage and check them and valveseat
Piston liner and rods is also comming of maybe I also will split the block
No marks in piston
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« Reply #458 on: May 15, 2016, 07:05:59 am »

A Little update
Valves is out nothing to see on them I have tried to rotate them all in my drillpress no one is bend
Valvespring has lost from 10-50psi in press
Next is piston/liner con rods and rod bearing

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« Reply #459 on: May 15, 2016, 19:11:42 pm »

Well , soon ready again then  Smiley
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« Reply #460 on: June 06, 2016, 11:29:59 am »

Got this nice little box today bought it from Tony 😉
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« Reply #461 on: June 06, 2016, 19:30:07 pm »

 Smiley , håper alt blir bra nå ...

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« Reply #462 on: September 11, 2016, 14:01:27 pm »

Update
Box ready in car
Engine almost ready new rod bearing and valvesprings
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« Reply #463 on: October 04, 2016, 08:45:25 am »

Start up is getting closer
I belive in fair time for next years races
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« Reply #464 on: October 14, 2016, 15:59:25 pm »

Looking fantastic Elnef!
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« Reply #465 on: October 18, 2016, 05:07:30 am »

Looking fantastic Elnef!


Thanks

I belive I will start up the engine soon
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« Reply #466 on: October 18, 2016, 07:52:48 am »

Just in time for next season then :-)
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« Reply #467 on: October 18, 2016, 18:25:52 pm »

Just in time for next season then :-)

yep  Wink

a old guy told me ones whats ready at Christmas is ready for summer race  Smiley
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« Reply #468 on: October 29, 2016, 11:26:10 am »

Engine is up and running 😃
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« Reply #469 on: October 30, 2016, 19:28:58 pm »

Looks extremely impressive!
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« Reply #470 on: November 06, 2016, 08:56:50 am »

Looks extremely impressive!

Thanks for the nice words

Hope it will last a little longer this time  Wink
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« Reply #471 on: May 21, 2017, 08:54:19 am »

Yesterday I was out testing my car in a local motorfestival 201m on mainstreet in the city

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« Reply #472 on: May 21, 2017, 10:41:37 am »

1.4x 60ft on the street, wow!

Thats a mid 10 second run in the 1/4, wow again.

Looks like it worked hey?  Grin
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« Reply #473 on: May 21, 2017, 11:12:16 am »

Yes its look like its starting to work 👍
They had made a little prep early in the morning before start I belive thats why the 60ft was 1,47 😉
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« Reply #474 on: May 21, 2017, 11:17:19 am »

Awesome John, really pleased you kept going with the engine and it is making decent power Cool

cheers Richie
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« Reply #475 on: May 22, 2017, 14:57:16 pm »

Thanks for your comments
I belive there is a bit better time in it when I am not so rusty and have learn to stage straight in 😇
Here is some photo from "John Jensen ta selv foto"
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« Reply #476 on: May 22, 2017, 17:53:58 pm »

good to see it on the track again
i hope you have a good season
it hooks wel on the pic
so plenty power there

gr henri
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« Reply #477 on: May 26, 2017, 22:43:59 pm »

 Cool Cool
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« Reply #478 on: May 27, 2017, 03:45:41 am »

Great achievement ...
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« Reply #479 on: June 10, 2017, 07:40:43 am »

Last weekend I was out testing again to get more seat time in a local street race no prep a lot of wheelspin 60ft around 1,65 but at least I run high 10sek 😉
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