[TPR] Mach I engine progress
Asa Jay Laughton
asajay at asajay.com
Tue Nov 21 12:04:27 PST 2017
Found 4MA on the crank today. What is the significance?
Asa
Asa Jay Laughton, W7TSC, MSgt, USAFR, retired
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On Nov 21, 2017, 11:12, at 11:12, DENNIS ANTENUCCI via TPR <tpr at teampanteraracing.com> wrote:
>Good points JB but tell us about your winter projects on the picture😉
>
>Sent from my iPhone
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>> On Nov 20, 2017, at 9:08 PM, John Bentley via TPR
><tpr at teampanteraracing.com> wrote:
>>
>> this is my favorite part:
>>
>> "this will need 0.030 over at minimum but we'll try for 0.010
>> if we can. I've not measured anything yet."
>>
>> Asa, please forward the CA lottery numbers to me privately. :)
>>
>> At least it's spinning, so that is a good sign. Since its a 2V
>intake and heads, are you thinking new heads and intake? Probably
>doesn't have a 4MA crank, but maybe! Have you settled on a build with
>Dan?
>>
>> JB
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Monday, November 20, 2017, 4:40:15 PM PST, Asa Jay Laughton via
>TPR <tpr at teampanteraracing.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Hi all,
>> Today, Sam and I attacked the 351C donor for the Mach I. Yuck, is
>the
>> word for the day. Thick sludgy and smelly oil. A distributor that
>is
>> really stuck, a cam gear that refuses to come off, and a cam that
>won't
>> come out. Small problems overall, but the engine turns. My guess
>right
>> now is that this will need 0.030 over at minimum but we'll try for
>0.010
>> if we can. I've not measured anything yet.
>>
>> We still need to get the pan off, rods/pistons out and remove the
>> crank. Then we'll work on getting the cam and distributor out.
>>
>> In several months, we need to compare these shots against the pretty
>> finished product. :)
>> Asa Jay
>>
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