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Originally Posted by Tracy
It is stroked. It is not a full race manifold. It has a BJ's intake and a Magnus exhaust mani or vice versa (IDK LOL).
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Originally Posted by Shearer
Come on Tracy we all know Marco didn't build that manifold. Ask Dan to give me a call when he gets a chance please.
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Originally Posted by Tracy
Ross pistons. What's a squish?
Squish area is where the combustion chamber is designed so that it almost comes in contact with the piston. Your Ross pistons are machined so that there is a flat area at the top of the piston that matches up with the flat area. When the piston is at the top of it's stroke the air/fuel mixture in the cylinder "squishes" out from between this space, squirting the mixture into the main combustion chamber creating turbulance which leads to good combustion.
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Originally Posted by propellerhead
Hehe, heh, you're cute...
Squish area is where the combustion chamber is designed so that it almost comes in contact with the piston. Your Ross pistons are machined so that there is a flat area at the top of the piston that matches up with the flat area. When the piston is at the top of it's stroke the air/fuel mixture in the cylinder "squishes" out from between this space, squirting the mixture into the main combustion chamber creating turbulance which leads to good combustion.
Squish area is where the combustion chamber is designed so that it almost comes in contact with the piston. Your Ross pistons are machined so that there is a flat area at the top of the piston that matches up with the flat area. When the piston is at the top of it's stroke the air/fuel mixture in the cylinder "squishes" out from between this space, squirting the mixture into the main combustion chamber creating turbulance which leads to good combustion.
So doesn interesting mean....good in this case???
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I got to drive the car this weekend to the NOPI Nats. It drives like a dream! I can't believe it. It feels like a cadaillac. I can't wait to break it in so I can feel the power!!!!!
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Originally Posted by Tracy
I got to drive the car this weekend to the NOPI Nats. It drives like a dream! I can't believe it. It feels like a cadaillac. I can't wait to break it in so I can feel the power!!!!!
out of curiosity, can you post a picture of your engine bay now? I was looking at this picture:
and i cant imagine how your radiator hose could work without melting? thanks!
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Originally Posted by Full-Race Geoff
nice car =)
out of curiosity, can you post a picture of your engine bay now? I was looking at this picture:
and i cant imagine how your radiator hose could work without melting? thanks!
out of curiosity, can you post a picture of your engine bay now? I was looking at this picture:
and i cant imagine how your radiator hose could work without melting? thanks!
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Originally Posted by 4e0v8o
I think the pink accents are cool
Thanks Matt. I'm just a girl. But this girl will spank that *** in the 1/4 won't she?