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Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-01-2013, 07:32 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 505
Posted By tgensel

ok thanks I will restart and make sure the fan is...

ok thanks I will restart and make sure the fan is on this time.
Thanks again
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-31-2013, 05:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 505
Posted By tgensel

high engine temp

Started my rebuilt 406 for my 72 c3 on an engine stand to check for leaks and the electric fan didn't turn on and the temp got up to 230 degrees for a minute or so before I shut it down. Will this...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-20-2011, 09:13 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 471
Posted By tgensel

I think the stock heads for a 400 were the 882...

I think the stock heads for a 400 were the 882 castings that had 76 cc chambers. A 406 with flat tops and 76 cc heads I,m guessing should be close to 9.75to 1. I have that 60103 in a 355 with 10.0 to...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
02-21-2011, 07:07 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 824
Posted By tgensel

is the a part # on the prof products intake or...

is the a part # on the prof products intake or web site?
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
02-20-2011, 10:03 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 824
Posted By tgensel

Is there a part # for the dart or air gap?

Is there a part # for the dart or air gap?
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
02-20-2011, 09:55 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 824
Posted By tgensel

What is the best way to measure? Still want a...

What is the best way to measure? Still want a good flowing intake to supply the 215cc heads.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
02-19-2011, 06:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 824
Posted By tgensel

406- Intake and 72 coupe

Building a 406 with dart iron eagle platinum 215cc heads and need to know what intake will fit under the hood and still work well with my 406 package.
Thanks
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
02-16-2011, 07:28 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 876
Posted By tgensel

sorry I meant 60103 cam

sorry I meant 60103 cam
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
02-16-2011, 07:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 876
Posted By tgensel

I agree with Jackson and used his combo with a...

I agree with Jackson and used his combo with a lunati 60703 cam. Runs great
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
02-11-2011, 06:19 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,047
Posted By tgensel

don't mean to steal the thread but what is the...

don't mean to steal the thread but what is the thinnest head gasket you can get for a 400 sbc
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
02-08-2011, 07:53 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,788
Posted By tgensel

If i don't mill the heads I will be at 10.3 to 1

If i don't mill the heads I will be at 10.3 to 1
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
02-07-2011, 10:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,788
Posted By tgensel

Does anyone know of a 400 gasket thinner than...

Does anyone know of a 400 gasket thinner than .038? With the right cam 10.6 to 1 shouldn't be a problem hence this thread. My engine builder will recommend one I just wanted real world experience...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
02-07-2011, 09:34 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,788
Posted By tgensel

I just bought the pistons. Flat tops with 64cc...

I just bought the pistons. Flat tops with 64cc heads and a .038 head gasket (per SRP) will yield 11.7 to 1 cr. SRP #147549 (-16cc inverted dome) per SRP will yield 10.3 to 1 cr
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
02-07-2011, 08:02 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,788
Posted By tgensel

Yea planning on 93 octane. I forgot roller...

Yea planning on 93 octane. I forgot roller lifters may be out of the budget!
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
02-07-2011, 07:43 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,788
Posted By tgensel

I'm interested but need to check with my engine...

I'm interested but need to check with my engine builder.
Email info to eileengensel@yaho.com
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
02-07-2011, 07:02 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,788
Posted By tgensel

another cam ? for a 406

Need help choosing a cam for a new 406 build. I will race a little and street more. Would love to be around 500 hp. 72 c3 is a 4 speed and 3.36 gears.
I am going with a solid lifter flat tappet due...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
02-01-2011, 02:48 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,172
Posted By tgensel

Thanks much

Thanks much
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
01-31-2011, 08:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,172
Posted By tgensel

arp main studs 400 sbc

anyone know the right part number for a 2 bolt 400 ?
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
01-26-2011, 07:44 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,778
Posted By tgensel

already been decked. plan on using srp 147549 and...

already been decked. plan on using srp 147549 and ring kit j 100 f8-4155-5 but I have read this is discontinued by part #271069.
is this true
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
01-26-2011, 06:14 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,778
Posted By tgensel

OK I'm going with a reverse dome (-16cc) srp...

OK I'm going with a reverse dome (-16cc) srp piston. Pistons are 5 in the hole. can anyone give me a part number on the best gasket?
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
01-25-2011, 08:03 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,778
Posted By tgensel

I 'm confused! wouldn't a dished piston create a...

I 'm confused! wouldn't a dished piston create a bigger "quench"
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
01-25-2011, 05:18 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,778
Posted By tgensel

Thanks all: The block has been decked with the...

Thanks all:
The block has been decked with the pistons 5 th in the hole (I think). My engine builder has the computer that calcs the compression we just enter all the components. Dished pistons...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
01-24-2011, 06:32 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,778
Posted By tgensel

dished pistons or flat tops and thick gasket in a 406

I building a 406 for my 72 and have a set of 215 iron eagle platinum 64cc heads. My engine builder (also my friend and racer) says with flatops and a cometic thicker head gasket I can adjust the...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
12-26-2010, 02:39 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 909
Posted By tgensel

Yea I don't think you could make to much $$ doing...

Yea I don't think you could make to much $$ doing this its all how much you could spend or lose.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
12-24-2010, 07:16 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 909
Posted By tgensel

trust me you will never make a profit on a...

trust me you will never make a profit on a restoration. Its just a matter of how much of a loss are you willing to absorb "IF" you decide to sell. If I counted all my hours (let say at $15 per hr)...
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