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Old 15-11-2009, 12:25 PM
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Originally Posted by jonny s2
rick what issues did you have with the water pump,did you have to change to something else,also could i run a rst box and flywheel on the blacktop like a silvertop,as i would fit the focus box later
i done ricks mate !! and yes you can run it on a rst box i did for over a year before i did the mtx and so did rick.
Old 15-11-2009, 02:39 PM
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can you fit a blacktop head on a silvertop bottom end ?

i have a silvertop with with full steel blacktop internals so would be ideal if i could

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Originally Posted by CF20
can you fit a blacktop head on a silvertop bottom end ?

i have a silvertop with with full steel blacktop internals so would be ideal if i could
yes i have seen it done but haven't done it myself.
Old 15-11-2009, 06:08 PM
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Originally Posted by crazycage
your right i probably will beat the current 12.65 1/4 but its not what i built the car for thats all .
project rs is talking about a late night mapping session about 9 months ago lol.
my 12.7 was set with about 310hp and by central day next year i should have about 370hp
What you doing for the extra power? Cams?
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Originally Posted by XRT_si
What you doing for the extra power? Cams?
more boost mate ,i ran the 12.7 with only 1.2 bar.
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cheers guys that is much appreciated
Old 16-11-2009, 03:05 PM
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The water pump is std - Gary made a bracket to mount an idler pulley in order to spin the pump anti clockwise - such a simple but very effective idea!
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Originally Posted by Rick
The water pump is std - Gary made a bracket to mount an idler pulley in order to spin the pump anti clockwise - such a simple but very effective idea!
sorry for been cheeky,but do you have any pics of the mount and pulley mod, did crazycage do your drive shafts too
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Originally Posted by jonny s2
sorry for been cheeky,but do you have any pics of the mount and pulley mod, did crazycage do your drive shafts too
yes i did.
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