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- Sun Apr 28, 2024 9:31 am
- Forum: DIY - Explanations and Demonstrations
- Topic: My Vair Engine Test Stand (Modified Larin METS-1 Stand)
- Replies: 4
- Views: 77
Re: My Vair Engine Test Stand (Modified Larin METS-1 Stand)
Vairy nice! Mine is a standard engine stand that I modified by lengthening the base tube and I mounted a spare differential to the stand. I build the engine on the stand and I have front braces that connect to the front of the stand when I do the breakin run. Yours is nice to have all the gages to k...
- Fri Apr 26, 2024 8:43 am
- Forum: Site Specific Topics
- Topic: Internal Server Error
- Replies: 16
- Views: 295
Re: Internal Server Error
Us East coast people are up too early!Lane66Monza wrote: ↑Fri Apr 26, 2024 6:22 am The error started right after I posted a discussion at 7:43 am. So they are doing maintenance at 8 in the morning. Not a good time JMO.
- Fri Apr 26, 2024 5:52 am
- Forum: Site Specific Topics
- Topic: Internal Server Error
- Replies: 16
- Views: 295
Re: Internal Server Error
Still getting error. How long is this maintenance?
- Thu Apr 25, 2024 8:23 am
- Forum: Site Specific Topics
- Topic: Internal Server Error
- Replies: 16
- Views: 295
Internal Server Error
Site has been slow since last night 4/24 and have gotten this error alot: Internal Server Error The server encountered an internal error or misconfiguration and was unable to complete your request. Please contact the server administrator at webmaster@corvairforum.com to inform them of the time this ...
- Wed Apr 24, 2024 9:04 am
- Forum: Ask your Mechanical Questions here
- Topic: Secondary lean tip in?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 214
Re: Secondary lean tip in?
It seems to be working well.
- Wed Apr 24, 2024 5:59 am
- Forum: Ask your Mechanical Questions here
- Topic: Secondary lean tip in?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 214
- Wed Apr 24, 2024 5:57 am
- Forum: Ask your Mechanical Questions here
- Topic: Secondary lean tip in?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 214
Re: Secondary lean tip in?
I'm assuming you are blowing boost pressure through stock carburetors. The carbs have been heavily modified to handle boost and I do have a variable rate fuel pressure regulator that increases pressure as boost increases. I agree modern setup with FI can overcome these issues easily. The car runs g...
- Tue Apr 23, 2024 4:02 pm
- Forum: Ask your Mechanical Questions here
- Topic: Secondary lean tip in?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 214
Secondary lean tip in?
I know not the standard setup up, but.... I have 140 blow through turbo engine. Finally getting back to logging data. What I am seeing is that when the secondaries open I get a lean spike in the AFR's. I do not feel it but I would like to eliminate it. I did NOT have the accelerator pump cups in my ...
- Tue Apr 23, 2024 3:44 pm
- Forum: Member's Rides, Projects, and Builds
- Topic: Fan belt roller guide demonstration
- Replies: 33
- Views: 1744
Re: Fan belt roller guide demonstration
Yup as quick as I could.Nashfan wrote: ↑Tue Apr 23, 2024 1:57 pmRight on Tom!! Have you tried speed shifting yet?? supposedly this is when the sh!t REALLY hits the fantoms73novass wrote: ↑Tue Apr 23, 2024 12:36 pm Really banged the gears and the belt is rock solid!! Hit rev limiter 6k a few times. I would have no doubt had issues before.
- Tue Apr 23, 2024 12:36 pm
- Forum: Member's Rides, Projects, and Builds
- Topic: Fan belt roller guide demonstration
- Replies: 33
- Views: 1744
Re: Fan belt roller guide demonstration
Really banged the gears and the belt is rock solid!! Hit rev limiter 6k a few times. I would have no doubt had issues before.
- Tue Apr 23, 2024 9:46 am
- Forum: Member's Rides, Projects, and Builds
- Topic: Building a modded FI 140 for my Wagon
- Replies: 66
- Views: 2108
Re: Building a modded FI 140 for my Wagon
Your welcome Mike.
- Tue Apr 23, 2024 8:38 am
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: New member - 1962 Corvair95 Rampside!
- Replies: 28
- Views: 480
Re: New member - 1962 Corvair95 Rampside!
Nice Score!
- Tue Apr 23, 2024 8:17 am
- Forum: Member's Rides, Projects, and Builds
- Topic: Fan belt roller guide demonstration
- Replies: 33
- Views: 1744
Re: Fan belt roller guide demonstration
Well, I finally got mine out of storage. Install in process. Quick shifts here we come!
- Tue Apr 23, 2024 8:11 am
- Forum: Corvair Talk
- Topic: Turbo Tech: 7sec boost run(s) compared - draw through & blow through
- Replies: 12
- Views: 290
Re: Turbo Tech: 7sec boost run(s) compared - draw through & blow through
BTW My housing is an E housing, B hot side.
- Tue Apr 23, 2024 4:49 am
- Forum: Corvair Talk
- Topic: Turbo Tech: 7sec boost run(s) compared - draw through & blow through
- Replies: 12
- Views: 290
Re: Turbo Tech: 7sec boost run(s) compared - draw through & blow through
Interesting that the draw through F is building higher boost while the RPM is increasing at a slower rate. Different gear ratios maybe? Is the blow through running 4 carbs? And what carb is the draw through running? Ken Ken, I believe that I have a intake boost leak after 7 psi and that is what is ...
- Tue Apr 23, 2024 4:05 am
- Forum: Member's Rides, Projects, and Builds
- Topic: Building a modded FI 140 for my Wagon
- Replies: 66
- Views: 2108