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Hi Guy's, It's been awhile since I've been able to get the old bus out. Anyway last week I did manage to & I seem to have a stutter it's hard to explain but I'll try. I do my burnout no worries stage & hit it out the hole sweet then I get a feeling like it's starving for fuel then less...

HI Guy's, ok just about to fit a new fuel system with an electric pump I have been told I need to fit a safety shut off switch in case of a accident. I have been able to find 2 different kinds & was wondering what 1 to use The first 1 is a oil pressure switch which cuts the fuel when...

Hi Guy's Anybody used 1 of these fuel pumps I'm thinking of giving 1 a try. I'm just interested in hearing any good or bad reports before I buy. http://www.racepumps.com/index.html Cheers Gra

Hi Guy's, Well we got the long roof to the track yesterday & it was a mixed bag First of we started the morning getting the new 850 HP tuned then around the corner to the strip we went. First thing it stalled after the burnout then it bogged down of the line I only had it stalled to...

Hi Guy's, Do LA motors use the same water pump as a magnum motor ??? Or are they different Cheers Oz P.S. we are running the long roof tomorrow will have resaults soon

Hi Guy's, Ok went out for the 2nd time last nite. we are running pretty consistant 1.6sec 60ft times & going well till we get to about 5500 RPM in top gear then it feels a little breathless. We are crossing the line at 6400 RPM doing consistant 11.4's at 116+ MPH Motor is 360 stroker +...

Hi Guy's, Ok I have done a few miles with my new motor & my engine builder told me to check & adjust the rockers / valve clearance......(He set them at .019 inlet & Exhaust when he assembled the motor)...... I have a comp cam # 20-633-5. The cam card says the clearance should be .020...

Hi Guy's, Ok it's been 18 months but we finally got the Long Roof Racer back on track on the weekend. To our delight we ran a best of 11.353 @117.5 mph...60"ed in 1.592 we are stoked with the new set up which hasn't even been tuned yet. Big smiles down here in the land of Oz. Stay tuned...

Hi Guy's, I have a question after talking to my engine builder the other day he told me that if I change my intake manifold fromthe RPM air gap to a Victor Jr I would gain 30hp. Any thoughts or ideas ??? Thanks Oz

Hi Guy's, I just picked up a set of Eddy heads for a good price. It says I must use roller rockers on them. So what roller rockers do you recommend for Eddy heads??? I have a set of yelow terra rockers on my other motor with work J heads but have been told they are no longer...

Hi Guy's, Ok got my 360 stroker motor in finally.......Now I have a few questions at the moment I am running a HV carter mechanical fuel pump I don't know if the pump will be sufficiant to use with the stroker ??? Cheers Oz

Hi Guy's, Ok I need so help advice on what cams you guy's are using with your stroker motors. I have a 360 + "060" with 4 inch stroker so it's 416 ci. The heads are J heads big valves, ported & polished inlet flows 256, ex flows 185 I run a 727 but am getting a new 1 built for the...

Hi Guy's, Well got my stroker kit from CNC great guys to deal with reasonable prices & shipping very helpful. So now I will be pulling the engine in the next few weeks I have to drop it at the engine shop to get machined to fit the stroker crank. I am running the flat top pistons hopeing...

Hi Guy's, Anybody had any dealings with CNC Motorsport ??? I think I'm about to purchase a Scat stroker crank, a set of Probe forged pistons & Scat forged H beam rods from them. If you have do any business with them good or bad I'd like to hear about it as I am along way away. Cheers Oz

Hi Guy's, I'm not sure this is the right section to ask this question if the mods want to move it to a more approprieate section that is cool. Anyway I want to get a 408 stroker kit for my 360 & was woundering if anybody could put up some websites of were to get a stroker kit from. Any...

Hi Guy's, Thinking of fitting an electric water pump. Just wondering how do you know how much water flow is needed ??? What does a standard belt drive water pump flow ??? What brand electric water pumps are being used ??? Thanks Gra

Hi Guy's, The weather down here hasn't been great so far this spring but got 3 runs in on Sunday. The old wagon is now running high 12's consistantly now. best time was 12.814 @ 105.09 MPH. Also but the wagon on a weigh bridge & she weighs in at 1445Kg or a tad over 3200lbs without the...

Hi Guy's, I need some input on what set up I should be looking at running. At the moment this is what I have. 360 + "40" V8 hyper flat top pistons Comp cam 227-4 hyd .525 lift J heads ported polished 2.02 inlet 1.65 Ex double springs Roller rockers 1.5 ratio Edelbrock Performer duel...

Hi Guy's, Ok haven't updated our progress for awhile on how the wagon is going been to th strip on Sunday finally got the wagon to run under 13 seconds. So far here is what we have. 1963 Valiant wagon Motor 360 + "40" V8 hyper flat top pistons Comp cam 227-4 hyd .525 lift J heads...

Hi All, I am at my wits end can anybody shed some light on how well block hugger style header work over standard exhaust manifold & weather the change is worth the $$$ or is it better to put the $$$ into getting a set of headers made & would these flow that much better then a set of block...

Hi Guy's, I know a this question would have been asked before but all advice would be greatly appreciated. Here is the low down I have a 360 in a 63 Valiant wagon with 727 & a 3.9 diff so far this is what I have & am about to attemped. Motor 360 is +40 I have J heads which are getting...

Well as a few of you know I have been busy trying to get my old 63 wagon ready for the nostalgia drags well we got it there but we really needed another week to get it properly sorted before we hit the strip but as you all know you can't have everything. So here is the run down. 60'...