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  1. Minella

    Another tire size info

    Hi Racers, I have a Dart 69 with 15x8, 4,5 backspacing at the rear and would like to know wich drag tires can fit there, w/o spring realocation. I'm thinking in a pair of 28x9x15, any suggestion? Its dragrace only. I`ll appreciate you help.
  2. Minella

    Manual 318 Twin turbo

    Thanks guys for all tips, are really usefull. I particulaly liked that Mcload treet twin discs. Hey Mad, I`ll take some pictures then i post Br, Minella
  3. Minella

    Manual 318 Twin turbo

    Thanks for your tip ruble. Yeah, I look some double disc clutch. And now I'm not sure what disc material is the best for this application....organic or carbon. Any one using carbon discs?
  4. Minella

    Manual 318 Twin turbo

    Hi Guys, This week a customer apears in my shop with a big issue. Another shop built for him a 318 Twin turbo, the engine makes around 750 lb.ft. of torque!!!!!! In the engine everything were built properly....but the mechanic forgot one big thing....a good clutch. He spent a lot of money on...
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    Electric vacuum pump vs. EVAC

    Hi Guys! I'm building a 390 only for race and i would discuss about a crankcase evacuation system. I know that mechanical vacuum pump, like Moroso will give the best results, but to me is too expensive than i'm thinking in two other options: 1 - Moroso Crankcase evacuation system conected to...
  6. Minella

    What year 360?

    Cuda67, You said you dont have so much knowledge in take horsepower from engines and 500 HP is a big deal for small-blocks, eaven stroked. I would said that you think to buy a 408 crate right out the box from a good engine builder or a good shop. No headaches, just fun! Br, Minella
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    BME Aluminum rods

    The bore size is 3.94'. And Black, you touch in a good issue. Probably the botton end of the cilinder i'll have to grind a bit, but the major issue is that I'd like to use hughes main girdle, I'm not sure if i'll have enough room.
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    BME Aluminum rods

    Actually the rods set is brand new, never used. The purpose of this engine is racing only. About the pistons I can have a set of KB846 at summit for $400, but custon pistons can cost more than 50%?! Am I right? Another question, Would BME make 2 diferent forged Dies for those rods? One for...
  9. Minella

    I Want To Build A Stroker Engine

    In add to 396 sayd, Im from Brasil and here we have alcohol similar your E85, its fantastic...high compression, cheap fuel, high performance, high power. Here 95% of the high performance cars run with alcohol. Becarefull in just one thing, its hard to start cold, we usually use gas to just start...
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    BME Aluminum rods

    Hello Guys! A freind of mine is selling a kit of BME aluminum rods, but the piston pin is chevy model. Can I open to dodge pin? The engine is a 318/390. I dont want to try to find pistons with chevy pin due to hard to find. If 318 stroked pistons are hard to find, imagine with chevy pin. Best...
  11. Minella

    Eagle crankshaft

    Moper, The crank truly broken. The machinst had to remove material due the balance be internal and the engine is using I beam rods about 600 grams. The mains wheren't alligned, same stock.
  12. Minella

    Eagle crankshaft

    Thanks for your tips guys. Someone ask if the engine has blower, not. My friend was concerned about a vibration in the car, we guess was a driveshaft with balance problem, than he decided take off the oil pan and found the crank cracked. Only the rod bearings were damaged, all the other...
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    Eagle crankshaft

    Ye, I Know eagle has a such good name. I just want so know what happens and if someone else had this problem before. My friend will send this crank to eagle and we will see what they say. Look like a material fatige. More pictures:
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    Eagle crankshaft

    The bearings were ok, look like new. The engine had less than 500 miles. We believe that the problem is in the material. My friend bought this crank Brand new at summit and didnt check about craqs, because it was brand new! I dont know about the rods cleareance, but ill check, its a good tip...
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    Eagle crankshaft

    Hi guys, Have you ever seen something like that? Its a cast 4' eagle crankshat, that after a few miles installed in a 318, it brokes. The engine have nothing special, eddy heads, mopar 296 solid cam, high volume oil pump, manual tranny. The crankshaft was balance properly. Send you opinions what...
  16. Minella

    LA/Magnum combo

    Thanks, Thanks a lot sumbit! Those were the information that I need. Now my job will be easy. Very usefull tip. Best regards, Gustavo Minella
  17. Minella

    LA/Magnum combo

    Thanks Sumbit, I'll go on forgeds, and how about the mopar springs? Can run 7000 rpm? Thanks a lot Minella
  18. Minella

    LA/Magnum combo

    Thaks guys for the tips, If I reduce de compression to 9:1 and the boost for 8 psi., the hypers will do the job? Another thing is the mopar springs, they only say that can handle 0.480-0.600 lift, anyone knows what is the rpm range? Thanks a lot Minella
  19. Minella

    LA/Magnum combo

    Actually is 0.471 at 1.6 rockers. I really concerned about the pistons... Thanks a lot, Minella
  20. Minella

    LA/Magnum combo

    I'm just concerned using stock rods and Hyper pistons. Anyone used a combo like this? Best regards, Minella
  21. Minella

    LA/Magnum combo

    hehehe...Yeah, is a problem, try a translator. Unfortunatle they don't have a site in english, yet. Thanks, Minella
  22. Minella

    LA/Magnum combo

    Actually they make de ECU and give support to build the all system
  23. Minella

    LA/Magnum combo

    http://www.fueltech.com.br/ Sorry, but is in portuguese... Thanks, Minella
  24. Minella

    LA/Magnum combo

    Hello Guys, I'm building an engine for a friend of mine and I'd like to discuss the combo, due to be really on a budget, follow: Block: stock 318 0.030 Crank: stock forged Heads: stock Magnum heads, no porting rockers arms: stock Cam kit: Summit 276º 286º, .471/.471, 114º retainers: P4452032...
  25. Minella

    ok i have 2 cams...wich one to use?

    With the supercharger probably with the summit cam your engine will rev more than 4500 rpm. Follow another good option for your combo: http://store.summitracing.com/partdetail.asp?part=LUN% 2D60402&autoview=sku Br, Minella
  26. Minella

    to girdle or not to girdle

    Just put the girdle, isn't expensive and you will sleep better...
  27. Minella

    ok i have 2 cams...wich one to use?

    A good option is the summit cam, is cheap and proper to use turbocharger: http://store.summitracing.com/partdetail.asp?part=SUM%2D6901&autoview=sku You can use 1.6:1 rocker to improve lift. BR Minella
  28. Minella

    Aluminum Flywheel

    Actually it's a Clark 4 speed, made in Brazil
  29. Minella

    Aluminum Flywheel

    I have a 390 in a Dart that I will use just for race and my friends says that to use aluminum flywheel. Any one using it? What is the best for race aluminum or steel billet flywheel? Thanks a lot, Minella
  30. Minella

    318 Engine Build help

    I did the simulation using XE274H. But I concerned about to use stock magnum springs...I think is not a good idea. I would by a low buck spring set and keep the stock retainers and locks. Br, Minella
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