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Forum: General Q & A
05-01-2022, 07:13 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,569
Posted By jeffswav

Yep, thats what I was thinking. I went way over...

Yep, thats what I was thinking. I went way over budget last year and the cam looked like new. I pulled a 25 pitch prop to 5500 RPM last year. Going to try a 28p lab bravo prop the first time out. It...
Forum: General Q & A
05-01-2022, 10:44 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,569
Posted By jeffswav

I am pulling this one back up from the dead lol....

I am pulling this one back up from the dead lol. 10 years after I made this post I freshened up the engine last year. Went from 489 to 496, added Flotek 290 heads with AFR valves and isky springs,...
Forum: General Q & A
10-04-2021, 07:25 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 29,623
Posted By jeffswav

Get a oil analysis. Get the oil up to temp not...

Get a oil analysis. Get the oil up to temp not just Idle speed. Like was said raise your idle speed.
Forum: General Q & A
10-04-2021, 07:15 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,330
Posted By jeffswav

Oil analysis came back better. Raising the oil...

Oil analysis came back better. Raising the oil temps above 210 degrees definitely helps the oil. Other than a random high reading of Boron everything looked normal.
Forum: General Q & A
09-28-2021, 03:44 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 10,645
Posted By jeffswav

How many hours are on the engine? Top end is the...

How many hours are on the engine? Top end is the weak link, bottom end is good. The valve springs break and then the valves hit the pistons. Hopefully its just a head problem.
Forum: General Q & A
09-28-2021, 03:34 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 11,744
Posted By jeffswav

I have both of them installed in series. Double...

I have both of them installed in series. Double the power.
Forum: General Q & A
09-28-2021, 01:41 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 11,744
Posted By jeffswav

I gained about 10 MPH by bolting on a Flux...

I gained about 10 MPH by bolting on a Flux Capacitor. They have been discontinued back in the 80's so hard to find now.
Forum: General Q & A
09-28-2021, 01:36 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,330
Posted By jeffswav

I use Amsoil 15/40 Diesel/Marine oil. How many...

I use Amsoil 15/40 Diesel/Marine oil. How many hours are you getting out of the racing oil? The tech guys recommended sticking with what I have been using. Have you ever gotten a oil analysis? I have...
Forum: General Q & A
09-25-2021, 10:22 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 52,927
Posted By jeffswav

Haha, I posted on this 11 years ago.

Haha, I posted on this 11 years ago.
Forum: General Q & A
09-25-2021, 10:17 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,808
Posted By jeffswav

Pretty sure the mount is different, but is should...

Pretty sure the mount is different, but is should work. Be sure it lines up with the pulleys.
Forum: General Q & A
09-25-2021, 10:09 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,330
Posted By jeffswav

Canton Racing used a 210 degree thermostat and...

Canton Racing used a 210 degree thermostat and seems to be working great. After running for about 5 or 10 minutes the oil comes up to temp and starts cycling through the cooler. Oil coming out of...
Forum: General Q & A
09-25-2021, 10:02 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,330
Posted By jeffswav

They are in AN gauge adapters. They worked...

They are in AN gauge adapters. They worked perfect after I grounded the sensors.
Forum: General Q & A
09-25-2021, 08:57 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,330
Posted By jeffswav

UPDATE, water test went perfect. Thermostat...

UPDATE, water test went perfect. Thermostat cycled correctly and sent the oil to the cooler as needed. I have temp sensors in AN fittings coming out of the engine and going back. Also added a oil...
Forum: General Q & A
09-09-2021, 12:25 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,330
Posted By jeffswav

I am going to use stainless washers and sandwich...

I am going to use stainless washers and sandwich a ring terminal. Auto Meter senders all came with a 1 wire hookup. I will report back in a couple weeks after I run it on the water.
Forum: General Q & A
09-09-2021, 09:43 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,330
Posted By jeffswav

UPDATE, oil temp was not low. AN anodized...

UPDATE, oil temp was not low. AN anodized aluminum fittings do not conduct and a ground is needed for the sensors. Handheld temp gauge shows pretty normal temps on the AN fittings, actual oil temp is...
Forum: General Q & A
08-26-2021, 07:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,075
Posted By jeffswav

The stock balancers are not made that great. The...

The stock balancers are not made that great. The rubber deteriorates, I can defiantly see them slipping.
Forum: General Q & A
08-26-2021, 07:35 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,330
Posted By jeffswav

Handheld temp gun just came in today, I will test...

Handheld temp gun just came in today, I will test it out over Labor Day weekend. Sensor is in a -12 AN gauge adapter attached to the filter housing coming from the thermostat assembly.
Forum: General Q & A
08-26-2021, 01:19 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,330
Posted By jeffswav

Good question. After running all day does not get...

Good question. After running all day does not get over 120.
Forum: General Q & A
08-26-2021, 12:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,457
Posted By jeffswav

You will want new exhaust with long risers to...

You will want new exhaust with long risers to avoid reversion and have them weld bungs in the risers. I have a older Holley MPI kit that is still working great, I program it on the laptop.
Forum: General Q & A
08-26-2021, 12:29 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,330
Posted By jeffswav

Yep, crossover works well, water temps do not...

Yep, crossover works well, water temps do not fluctuate. Oil temp is my problem, maybe a defective thermostat? Cannot get much help from Canton Racing, guess I am going to have to call them back...
Forum: General Q & A
08-26-2021, 11:52 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,330
Posted By jeffswav

Low Oil Temp

How low is too low for safe oil temp. I added a oil temp gauge this year and found out my oil temp was only about 120 degrees. Water temp is 160 degrees. I swapped the Auto Meter gauges from water to...
Forum: General Q & A
08-26-2021, 11:37 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,349
Posted By jeffswav

Just to give a update. I used the AEM fuel pump...

Just to give a update. I used the AEM fuel pump with recommended AEM regulator and it is working fine. No more lean conditions.
Forum: General Q & A
05-04-2021, 08:44 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,349
Posted By jeffswav

Pretty sure I ordered the same bracket. Did not...

Pretty sure I ordered the same bracket. Did not get the one for the filter, I can add it later. Also ordered the same coupler. Did this before I saw your picture. Looks like you decided not to use...
Forum: General Q & A
05-04-2021, 03:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,279
Posted By jeffswav

I am going to attempt to make a pickup from a...

I am going to attempt to make a pickup from a 3/8" npt / -10 an fitting to a russell 1/2" stainless tube. I bought 3 fittings to account for error lol
Forum: General Q & A
05-04-2021, 09:09 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,349
Posted By jeffswav

Pretty sure I am going with this pump. Going to...

Pretty sure I am going with this pump. Going to run -10 AN in and -8 AN out to the filter. What did you use for mounting?
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