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Forum: Southwest
11-19-2013, 10:12 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 472
Posted By MikeV

Great car with low miles.

Great car with low miles.
10-28-2013, 07:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 943
Posted By MikeV

ttt

ttt
Forum: C5 Tech
10-24-2013, 10:51 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 669
Posted By MikeV

You can change the long one without anything...

You can change the long one without anything special but if you can its best to change them both. Change out the clutches and bellville washers to the stronger ones.

Mike V
Forum: Southwest
10-24-2013, 10:43 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 472
Posted By MikeV

I saw you lookin...

I saw you lookin...
10-24-2013, 10:42 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 943
Posted By MikeV

I saw you lookin...

I saw you lookin...
Forum: Southwest
10-23-2013, 09:01 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 472
Posted By MikeV

Who wants a fast car?

Who wants a fast car?
10-21-2013, 04:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 943
Posted By MikeV

Who wants a fast car?

Who wants a fast car?
Forum: Southwest
10-20-2013, 04:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 472
Posted By MikeV

11 Sec. 500 HP '02 in AZ

Car is a Mag Red/Black interior. Orginal owner, has 44K miles
Z06 size chrome rims with new Goodyear non run flats.
3.42 rear end with hardend shaft.
Engine has AFR heads with good springs, Caddy...
10-20-2013, 04:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 943
Posted By MikeV

11 Sec. 500 HP '02 in AZ

Car is a Mag Red/Black interior. Orginal owner, has 44K miles
Z06 size chrome rims with new Goodyear non run flats.
3.42 rear end with hardend shaft.
Engine has AFR heads with good springs, Caddy...
09-24-2013, 05:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,111
Posted By MikeV

They wouldnt be coming out 40, wrong direction.

They wouldnt be coming out 40, wrong direction.
09-24-2013, 09:08 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,111
Posted By MikeV

Truck Load in CA.

I saw a truckload going west on 40 headed for Barstow yesterday.
Should be at dealers today. Interesting that some did not have the white covers on them. Must have removed them to move them around...
Forum: Drag Racing
08-24-2013, 05:29 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,721
Posted By MikeV

Like there aren't enough ESPN channels already! ...

Like there aren't enough ESPN channels already!

RIP Speed.

Mike V
Forum: C5 Tech
08-23-2013, 05:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,038
Posted By MikeV

If your handy try ABSFixer first, your only out a...

If your handy try ABSFixer first, your only out a couple hundred bucks and you got some experience. If money is no object, ....

Mike V
Forum: C5 Tech
05-07-2013, 09:20 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 12,538
Posted By MikeV

All depends on how you drive. If you just drive...

All depends on how you drive. If you just drive 2k miles a year, just change the stub shaft seals and install with new orings. If you drive your car, I would have it gone through and replace bearings...
05-01-2013, 09:33 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,737
Posted By MikeV

You need to get a good tuner to help you put...

You need to get a good tuner to help you put together the best parts that work in combination. A 102 fast is overkill if you have stock cubes.
Talk to Texas Speed and I bet they will set you up with...
Forum: C5 Tech
04-25-2013, 08:53 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 961
Posted By MikeV

Make sure you calc your head gasket thickness as...

Make sure you calc your head gasket thickness as the 59cc is not going to be real good on 91 octane in California. Your going to need a real good tune.

Mike V
04-20-2013, 09:27 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,144
Posted By MikeV

Thanks everyone for your input. I am waiting till...

Thanks everyone for your input. I am waiting till they start building our track before I go any further.

Mike
04-18-2013, 10:10 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,144
Posted By MikeV

Tuning for 1/4 mile consistency

Besides removing TM, what else can be done in the tune to increase consistency? I know there are a number of variables like coolant temp and intake air temp that change the timing. Could those tables...
Forum: C5 Tech
04-17-2013, 04:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 594
Posted By MikeV

Should be a close race but I think you will take...

Should be a close race but I think you will take him by a little over a car length if you both leave the same. Your problem may be wheel spin.
Have fun

Mike V
Forum: Drag Racing
04-16-2013, 09:35 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 471
Posted By MikeV

Thanks Doug. I am waiting for the construction to...

Thanks Doug. I am waiting for the construction to start on the track before I change anything.

Mike
Forum: C5 Tech
04-13-2013, 01:13 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,408
Posted By MikeV

Loctite makes an industrial inplace thread repair...

Loctite makes an industrial inplace thread repair product that I have had success with in the nuclear industry. Its good to a torque of 128 ft lbs. worth a try before you disassemble everything....
Forum: Drag Racing
04-13-2013, 01:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 471
Posted By MikeV

Tuning for consistency

Besides removing TM, what else can be done in the tune to increase consistency? I know there are a number of variables like coolant temp and intake air temp the change the timing. I could those...
Forum: C5 Tech
04-09-2013, 09:59 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 742
Posted By MikeV

It depends what you are changing from. If its...

It depends what you are changing from. If its from 2.73 or from a 3.15?
Also what kind of driver you are or will be after you put in a 3.73. Some guys go crazy once they fell the power. You can do a...
04-04-2013, 09:58 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,128
Posted By MikeV

Here is the biggest tip that everyone forgot. If...

Here is the biggest tip that everyone forgot. If you start spinning the tires let off the gas and don't floor it again. You will just unload the tires and get yourself in trouble. If your spinning...
03-30-2013, 10:39 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,872
Posted By MikeV

Check your fuel mileage. You should pick up about...

Check your fuel mileage. You should pick up about 2-3 MPG on the highway. I did with the AFR's.

Nice combo!

Mike V
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