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Discussion in 'Off-Topic Discussion' started by CVYota, Aug 14, 2011.

  1. Feb 1, 2017 at 4:43 PM
    Tacoma Mike

    Tacoma Mike 48 Year Chrysler/Toyota/ASE/ Master Tech.RETIRED

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    I like trips... :thumbsup:
     
  2. Feb 1, 2017 at 4:44 PM
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    vssman Rocket Engineer

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    Gives me hours of carb tuning fun!
     
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  3. Feb 1, 2017 at 4:44 PM
    Tacoma Mike

    Tacoma Mike 48 Year Chrysler/Toyota/ASE/ Master Tech.RETIRED

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    Ahh ok.
    Bet you have an engine under there right ???? Tee hee.... Lol
     
  4. Feb 1, 2017 at 4:45 PM
    Tacoma Mike

    Tacoma Mike 48 Year Chrysler/Toyota/ASE/ Master Tech.RETIRED

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    Hours really??
    For us not more than a couple of min..
     
  5. Feb 1, 2017 at 4:47 PM
    US Marine

    US Marine Semper Fi

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    $100 for me to lift the hood if you want to play

    Also I don't want to use a stock hood , those weigh 65lbs and my fiberglass hood weighs 18lbs
     
  6. Feb 1, 2017 at 4:47 PM
    Casper66

    Casper66 grumpy ass

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    nice idea but if I did that I wouldn't be able to see shit. VA also has a hood scoop height law which dictates no higher than 2 1/4" for that year
     
  7. Feb 1, 2017 at 4:49 PM
    Kolunatic

    Kolunatic Broke ass

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  8. Feb 1, 2017 at 4:50 PM
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    Well, they are 3 Webers. The beauty of them is that there are a lot of adjustments to fine tune it. The downside is that there are a lot of adjustments to screw it all up. Wideband made the job exponentially easier. It's an Offenhauser progressive set up. The right look would have been 3 glass bowl Holleys but good ones aren't that easy to find and the gaskets for the glass bowls don't seem to hold up with ethanol. That's one bad place for a leak!
     
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    Calif has no vehicle inspections and pre 1976 you can do what ever you want to them as no smog cert is required . you can basically have a Pro Mod on the street and they won't hassle you

    My last hood was 12" tall , never had any problems with law enforcement

    I've got a friend with a 65 Ford Mustang drag car with a 8-71 blown mechanically injected 460 . He's running around on 31x18.50 slicks and M&H racemaster front runner drag tires up front . Never been hassled by law enforcement
     
  10. Feb 1, 2017 at 4:51 PM
    Kolunatic

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    No sir.
    I drive to get state truck.
    All drive time on clock and they're supposed to supply tools. :jerkoff:
     
  11. Feb 1, 2017 at 4:53 PM
    Kolunatic

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    Tacoma Mike

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    We run webers too. The only thing that can stand up to the stress. Glass Bowl Holley's are way cool....
     
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    That's slick 3 2 barrels ??:}

    Cypher
     
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    Why's it gotta be 4' deep?
     
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    :thumbsup:
     
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    3 Aces (single barrels) - built 200 Ford. For what's in it, I could have bought a 347 stroker for a bit less. It's funny sitting at the car shows. People walk by and they get almost all the way past and then back up wondering what the heck I did...
     
  17. Feb 1, 2017 at 4:59 PM
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    Keep the water from turning to steam in the summer heat :rolleyes:

    Have to stay below the frost line...
     
  18. Feb 1, 2017 at 5:02 PM
    Tacoma Mike

    Tacoma Mike 48 Year Chrysler/Toyota/ASE/ Master Tech.RETIRED

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    Most of the time once you set up a set of webers you usually don't muck with them after.

    image.jpg
     
  19. Feb 1, 2017 at 5:02 PM
    Tacoma Mike

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    That's the great thing about Rodding , it takes all kinds
     
  20. Feb 1, 2017 at 5:03 PM
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    :thumbsup::drool:
     

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