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ir3333 replied to the thread Stall speed.i think that is good advice for a racing application and the cam duration factors big too for racing. -
ir3333 replied to the thread Cars that were not block sanded after bodywork before paint....i don't think Graveyard Carz use a lot of "mud" Like all hi end shops they skim coat everything but 90% is sanded off.It's the only way...
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ir3333 replied to the thread Stall speed.Transman..your inbox is full. I think that i would just target a stall a couple of hundred rpm below my normal cruise rpm. Not...
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ir3333 replied to the thread Stall speed.Question...did you select a converter based on your cruise speed or a specific flash stall ..They nailed it for me.. Op asked for wrong...
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ir3333 replied to the thread Paint and bodywork....and then there are guys that drive their cars all the time!
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ir3333 replied to the thread Paint and bodywork.yup...different strokes. Cut and buff or factory style orange peel that you can only see from some angles. There is a difference between...
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ir3333 replied to the thread Paint and bodywork....and a show car is very different from a restored car. With a show car the "anti" goes way up
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I can't say enough good about Cars Remember When in Englewood, CO (Denver area). I brought them my '68 FS FB that I owned since '69 for...
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ir3333 replied to the thread Stall speed.i did have Frank Lupo spec me a 9.5" converter for a 340 that was lazy at lo rpm. It was reasonably tight cruising but i grew to dislike...
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ir3333 replied to the thread Cats on TTI exhaust system.I've actually wondered about this. If it can make a difference it's probably a good idea. It's brutal being in the last half to leave...
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How do you select your converter stall speed. Do you target rpm below your normal cruise speed so there is no slip while cruising, or...
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ir3333 replied to the thread Leaf spring recommendations.i used Espo stock springs and they sat too high in the rear. Had to make new front perches to lower to stock ride height.
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ir3333 replied to the thread NOT A PAINTER.TX...I am new to bodywork and painting but had it recommended to me by a good friend who restores and paints show cars.I tried it and...
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ir3333 replied to the thread NOT A PAINTER.Bodyperson...Use on bare metal if you dare? Sounds like you have had bad luck with CRE? TDS sheet says topcoat 1 hour - 4 days. What is...
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ir3333 replied to the thread NOT A PAINTER.Yes it is DTM.You can get the CRE TDS sheets on line.