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Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
02-01-2016, 12:05 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 10,021
Posted By 68thumper

Having the crank trigger provides a great piece...

Having the crank trigger provides a great piece of mind knowing you have a reliable system...that module even with the heat sink compound was always a worry...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
02-01-2016, 12:01 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 10,021
Posted By 68thumper

I went through 2 modules then replaced it with a...

I went through 2 modules then replaced it with a crank trigger...works great...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
02-07-2015, 11:18 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 10,021
Posted By 68thumper

I installed the cam sync similar to your notes. I...

I installed the cam sync similar to your notes. I created a similar bracket to hold the sensor. What I did do differently is I bought a metal reluctor wheel and removed the 8 tabs. Ground and sanded...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
01-30-2015, 01:36 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,347
Posted By 68thumper

Hopefully a hydraulic roller with roller...

Hopefully a hydraulic roller with roller rockers...Be sure to get a push rod checker for the intake and exhaust because you will most likely need different length push rods. I use the ones from...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
01-28-2015, 12:07 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 13,573
Posted By 68thumper

Steeroids all the way :thumbs::thumbs:

Steeroids all the way :thumbs::thumbs:
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
01-17-2015, 01:20 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 10,021
Posted By 68thumper

Makes sense...I am running the Holley 60-2...

Makes sense...I am running the Holley 60-2 system...Learning from your project I removed the tangs from the reluctor wheel and ground smooth. I then installed two set screws and placed the magnet...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
01-17-2015, 11:52 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 10,021
Posted By 68thumper

Which crank trigger system are you running? I...

Which crank trigger system are you running? I read you postioned your motor at 195 degrees but when I read Danny's write up he says"

When using a 60-2 crank sensor wheel, this cam sync signal...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
01-06-2015, 11:01 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 10,021
Posted By 68thumper

Can you recommend a "best method" for knowing...

Can you recommend a "best method" for knowing where to mount the sensor to take advantage of falling? I understand making the bracket adjustable to align the rotor. I assume once the rotor is aligned...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
01-06-2015, 06:56 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 10,021
Posted By 68thumper

Why not try it? It's an option in the software...

Why not try it? It's an option in the software that can be done in a second or is there more to it?
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
01-06-2015, 10:19 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 10,021
Posted By 68thumper

Thanks...I did not see that the magnet was...

Thanks...I did not see that the magnet was included. Which setting did you use Digital Falling or Digital Rising?
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
01-05-2015, 06:55 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 10,021
Posted By 68thumper

Thanks...I have the MSD 8366 that I will convert....

Thanks...I have the MSD 8366 that I will convert. Is there a special magnet and why did you install a coller? Is that needed?
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
01-05-2015, 01:37 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 10,021
Posted By 68thumper

Do you have a schematic of which wire goes where?

Do you have a schematic of which wire goes where?
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
01-04-2015, 10:04 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 5,158
Posted By 68thumper

On my big block I am running the Harrison...

On my big block I am running the Harrison expansion tank with a 22 lb cap and a 15 cap on the Dewitts radiator (I could be off on the exact pressure of the caps). Heater hoses connected. I check the...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
01-04-2015, 09:56 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 10,021
Posted By 68thumper

I am running that cam sync distributor on my '71...

I am running that cam sync distributor on my '71 Camaro...and using Holley's Crank trigger wheel and coil packs that control 2 plugs...seems to work great..the crank wheel is 1/8th inch...they...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
01-04-2015, 09:50 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 10,021
Posted By 68thumper

Swede...How did you connect the wire from the...

Swede...How did you connect the wire from the sensor into the EFI system?
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
01-03-2015, 11:58 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,714
Posted By 68thumper

I have a Richmond 6 speed...nothing like doing 80...

I have a Richmond 6 speed...nothing like doing 80 mph at 1900 rpm with a big block..luv it!:cheers:
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
12-20-2014, 01:56 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,269
Posted By 68thumper

1 7/8 with 3 inch mandrel bent exhaust and x-pipe...

1 7/8 with 3 inch mandrel bent exhaust and x-pipe :thumbs:
Forum: C3 General
12-20-2014, 01:35 AM
Replies: 213
Views: 34,671
Posted By 68thumper

Great Project! I have a Richmond 6 speed in my 68...

Great Project! I have a Richmond 6 speed in my 68 vert...which one are you putting in yours? BTW, nice paint color...competition yellow?
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-24-2013, 02:48 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,683
Posted By 68thumper

I know what you mean about the noise. I noticed a...

I know what you mean about the noise. I noticed a different (louder) sound after changing the oil...another reason I checked the lash even though I adjusted the lash a couple months earlier. I have a...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-24-2013, 02:16 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,683
Posted By 68thumper

Based on the information I provided detailing my...

Based on the information I provided detailing my failure and engine configuration what oil should I have use? Should I have went with a thicker oil?
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-23-2013, 02:45 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,683
Posted By 68thumper

I can see the pushrod is about .25 inches lower...

I can see the pushrod is about .25 inches lower than the others. I will take the manifold off and take a look and take some pics...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-23-2013, 02:43 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,683
Posted By 68thumper

That's a great theory...I do have the Richmond 6...

That's a great theory...I do have the Richmond 6 speed and at 65-70 I am turning about 2,100 rpm with 50 psi oil pressure...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-23-2013, 01:10 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,683
Posted By 68thumper

I forgot to mention that I adjusted the valves...

I forgot to mention that I adjusted the valves after changing the oil...washed it and checked tire pressure... does look good sitting in the garage though...:crazy2:
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-23-2013, 01:01 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,683
Posted By 68thumper

I love the cam...maybe I can have a hydraulic...

I love the cam...maybe I can have a hydraulic roller grind similar to the solid roller profile...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-23-2013, 11:23 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,683
Posted By 68thumper

I removed the rocker and the pushrod is fine. I...

I removed the rocker and the pushrod is fine. I am pretty sure the cam is shot because when I started it (5 seconds) with the valve covers off I could see light smoke similar to when you drill in...
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