Re: DragStrip Improvements

From: Richard A Pyburn (rap777@juno.com)
Date: Tue Jul 03 2001 - 13:23:25 EDT


Congrats on the new bests, Shane!

Richard
On Tue, 03 Jul 2001 09:39:34 -0500 Shane Moseley <smoseley@ix.netcom.com>
writes:
> Finally got the truck to the dragstrip for some times w/the new
> combo.
> Gained a consistent 3 to 4 tenths in the 1/4 and 1 to 2 tenths in
> the
> 60-ft times. Woohoo! Main performance mods were MP R/T camshaft
> (installed 3 degrees advanced), new (5oz lighter ea?) MP lifters,
> DynaGear double-roller timing set, Milodon windage tray, home
> port/valve
> cleanup on heads.
>
> Now that my 5000+lb beast is running consistent mid-to-high 15s, I
> think
> its time to loose some weight and do some more mods. My
> HookerSuperComp
> deal didn't pan out and I had to send them back. Headers have to be
> in
> the next few upgrades as the stock manifolds and y-pipe have to be
> holding me back now. I wanted the Hooker SuperComps but may go with
> a
> set of MP/Leach headers. Time for a phase II port/hone job on the
> ole
> TB also it seems.
>
> A set of Crane 1.7 roller rockers, the headers, and an electric fan
> setup should wake her up some more. Next will be my new 4.10
> gearset
> along w/a Dana Sure-Grip assy, and new Nitto meats!
>
> Latr,
>
> Shane
>
> --
> '96
>
IndyRam-HisIndy-MPI/TB/Pulleys/RTcam/MPComp/HVoilpump/DynaGearDoubleRolle
r/WindageTray/CompTAs
>
> '96 IndyRam-HerIndy-numbered(#142)"Track Truck"
> '74 Triple-Black Dodge Challenger Rallye 360 EFI R&D vehicle
> '93 Dakota CC 318 - soon to be mine 8)
>
>
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