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Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 11-01-2020, 05:15 PM
Replies: 342
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Posted By fldrummer
I haven't been on here in a long time either. 😑...

I haven't been on here in a long time either. 😑 I'm actually thinking of selling my baby, as I'm lucky to drive it twice/month these days. It mostly sits under a car cover with a battery tender...
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 04-21-2020, 06:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,009
Posted By fldrummer
Thanks, guys. I went ahead and ordered the pack...

Thanks, guys. I went ahead and ordered the pack from eBay. At least I'll have plenty of extras, in case more mysteriously disappear. 🤣
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 04-20-2020, 12:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,009
Posted By fldrummer
Lost stock lug nut

I recently had new tires installed, only for my mechanic to inform me one of my lug nuts was missing. Can someone help me find the part number for stock lug nuts (mine came with the polished aluminum...
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 10-03-2018, 07:46 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,701
Posted By fldrummer
Congrats, John. 'Great numbers! :burnrubber:

Congrats, John. 'Great numbers! :burnrubber:
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 06-13-2018, 07:32 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,278
Posted By fldrummer
'Still love my Maggie! I just wish I could drive...

'Still love my Maggie! I just wish I could drive it more often ('hard to find a good dry day in this South-Florida wet season).
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 05-18-2018, 02:19 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,792
Posted By fldrummer
I'm at 755 rwhp with that exact same setup, but...

I'm at 755 rwhp with that exact same setup, but I'm also running meth. I'm with Ted on this though. I wouldn't try pushing it any more just running pump gas.
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 04-23-2018, 08:20 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,402
Posted By fldrummer
Nice. That instant torque is hella fun!...

Nice. That instant torque is hella fun! :burnrubber:
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 03-03-2018, 07:03 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,027
Posted By fldrummer
Fuel pump ( I assume you have an aftermarket...

Fuel pump ( I assume you have an aftermarket controller, like ADM'S?)--probably not, assuming you're staying at the current boost level (~8 psi?). Injectors--maybe borderline, but probably okay. It...
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 02-27-2018, 09:46 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,754
Posted By fldrummer
We'll see. I'm not much of a track guy and it's...

We'll see. I'm not much of a track guy and it's gonna take me a while to put on the 1000 break-in miles that Jay recommended, since I don't DD it anymore. By the time that happens, it'll likely be...
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 02-27-2018, 08:55 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,754
Posted By fldrummer
Well, after 6 long months, I finally got my...

Well, after 6 long months, I finally got my beast back, complete with a brand new, forged 416 stroker and rebuilt clutch, courtesy of Jay Healy of Kraftworks/Excel Auto Sport.

To recap, I...
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 01-18-2018, 08:59 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,395
Posted By fldrummer
I don't see this kit on their site, only the...

I don't see this kit on their site, only the standard tensioner setup. Am I missing sonething? Do you have a link?
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 12-28-2017, 09:44 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,781
Posted By fldrummer
+2... Gotta admit though, the thread title did...

+2... Gotta admit though, the thread title did get me to look. :lol:
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 10-16-2017, 10:09 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,754
Posted By fldrummer
Thanks. I actually asked Jay about CR on the new...

Thanks. I actually asked Jay about CR on the new motor and he confirmed it will be tad higher than my previous one--10.3-10.5. He has no doubt I'll hit my power goals, with the higher CR, more...
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 10-16-2017, 08:47 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,754
Posted By fldrummer
Cam (in surprisingly good condition; I suppose we...

Cam (in surprisingly good condition; I suppose we can eliminate another lifter failure as the cause of the engine noise this time)...
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 10-16-2017, 08:44 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,754
Posted By fldrummer
Bottom-end...

Bottom-end...
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 10-16-2017, 08:43 AM
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Views: 6,754
Posted By fldrummer
Clutch...

Clutch...
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 10-16-2017, 08:42 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,754
Posted By fldrummer
Heads (notice the discoloration of the valves)...

Heads (notice the discoloration of the valves)...
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 10-16-2017, 08:40 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,754
Posted By fldrummer
I thought I'd give an update on my situation....

I thought I'd give an update on my situation. After much debate, I've decided to bite the bullet and get a brand new 416 stroker. It will be forged, of course, with Molnar rods and Diamond pistons....
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 10-10-2017, 07:47 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,664
Posted By fldrummer
Dyno numbers? ;)

Dyno numbers? ;)
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 10-05-2017, 07:33 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,562
Posted By fldrummer
Very nice! :clap2:

Very nice! :clap2:
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 07-31-2017, 10:40 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,754
Posted By fldrummer
Thanks, guys. With the engine coming out and...

Thanks, guys. With the engine coming out and apart, I'm getting prepared for another hefty bill. 'Good thing I have 850 credit and make extra dough on the side, or I'd probably have to sell it when...
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 07-28-2017, 04:34 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,754
Posted By fldrummer
'Decided not to roll the dice. 'Talked to Jay...

'Decided not to roll the dice. 'Talked to Jay this morning. He did do some pulls on the dyno and check the tune (was very rich, apparently, and I'm not surprised). The power issue is still apparently...
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 07-27-2017, 08:26 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,754
Posted By fldrummer
Just one of the reasons I switched shops.

Just one of the reasons I switched shops.
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 07-24-2017, 03:15 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,754
Posted By fldrummer
This appears to be the same sound that was...

This appears to be the same sound that was pointed out by the shop that did my work, the last time I picked it up from them (it might be louder now, but I'm not quite sure). They suggested (as did...
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 07-24-2017, 11:41 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,754
Posted By fldrummer
Also, before the rebuild, I had a lifter failure...

Also, before the rebuild, I had a lifter failure that resulted in a chirping noise, but that was at 70k miles--the last 35K with cam swap and last 9K of that with the Maggie, running Mobile-1 the...
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 07-24-2017, 11:33 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,754
Posted By fldrummer
Engine tick--lifters or something worse?

So recently, I took my Camaro to a different shop (Jay Healy at KraftWorks) to see if he could figure out my hot start issue and check my tune. He was alarmed though when he heard this noise though...
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 05-30-2017, 12:37 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,714
Posted By fldrummer
And all this time I thought it was just the...

And all this time I thought it was just the starter getting heat-soaked. I upgraded it to a Powermaster (aftermarket) starter, but still get slow cranking when hot.
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 04-24-2017, 10:47 AM
Replies: 167
Views: 39,676
Posted By fldrummer
It looks like you just changed the location of...

It looks like you just changed the location of the upper idler pulley to just below the TB and rerouted the belt in that area (?). How/where did you mount that pulley and what length of belt would I...
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 04-20-2017, 04:12 PM
Replies: 167
Views: 39,676
Posted By fldrummer
Yeah, yeah. Keep rubbing it in; LOL. 'Not sure ...

Yeah, yeah. Keep rubbing it in; LOL. 'Not sure it's worth the expense right now, just to chase another 40-80 rwhp with my current fuel system limits. :frusty:
Forum: USA - Florida 04-19-2017, 01:54 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 9,888
Posted By fldrummer
Still here.

Still here.
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