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  1. jackchan

    I will paypal $10 to the person who solves this problem

    Is your air temp sensor plugged in? I had a simular problem and it wound up being that! good luck Ben
  2. jackchan

    how much power to brake an axle???

    I'll be "stress testing" the 28 spline mosers soon....My axle was broken on drag radials on the 7th pass....so I must have had it hookin pretty good! :)
  3. jackchan

    how much power to brake an axle???

    traction plus power = snap! I have my mosers in from UPS but not installed yet. Tech article coming! :) Ben
  4. jackchan

    Floor coatings?? what did you guys use?

    lol.....i am thinking of doing the same thing, but......I'd like to epoxy the floor before I add the carpet! :)
  5. jackchan

    Floor coatings?? what did you guys use?

    ok the post about garages got me thinking.....I really need to clean up my shop and insulate it, clean it and epoxy the floor with something easy to clean. Any suggestions? what did all you guys use? Ben
  6. jackchan

    is .060" overbore to much for a stock block?

    Rick 91GT, I worked a lot of long days this past week.......trying to get all my funds together for my engine. I want to thank you for all the information you've given. I know I can ask a million questions.....but I have to be sure of what I'm doing....I want to buy an engine I can run for...
  7. jackchan

    is .060" overbore to much for a stock block?

    unshrouding the combustion chambers is definetly a plus in the class i run in. Therefore the bigger the bore the more unshrouding you do. I'd love to just go 347 stroker with it lol Ben
  8. jackchan

    is .060" overbore to much for a stock block?

    I wished I could. Our class rules won't allow it! :( dagger, I'm gonna try and let Rick do my engine. Man, it aint gonna be cheap, but spend the money the first time, and you have the game won! I'll keep you guys posted on progress etc....still in my building year!:D Ben
  9. jackchan

    is .060" overbore to much for a stock block?

    I've found a set of .060" overbore ross pistons for my FS engine I'm building but several people have told me that .060" is to much, that i should stick with .030 or .040" overbore max.......something about that much overbore causing the block to crack? Also they stated I need to have the block...
  10. jackchan

    c-4 rebuild

    I ran a C-4 behind a 600 hp plus big block 460 with blue thunder heads, and many other go fast parts.........and it NEVER broke. Maybe you should go to another builder bro. Dynamic (harold miller) is the absolute best there is building C-4 and the only thing I've ever broke in a C-4...
  11. jackchan

    fox coupes....where to find?

    I've tried ebay, but they are all really expensive....and does anyone know if they make a auto trader online??? Ben
  12. jackchan

    fox coupes....where to find?

    i have a buddy who says he wants to buy a 89 thru 93 fox body coupe that is a factory 5.0 manual trans car....he doesnt even care what color as long as it is not red. lol thing is I havent been able to find anything for less than around $7500 and up. Am I looking in the wrong places???? The...
  13. jackchan

    NEW rules revision in NMRA Factory Stock!

    I won't change the headers just yet, but after replacing my axles/diff I'll and get my 60ft in order, then I'll see about ordering a custom bumpstick to try. as for the class being like stock elim. that is true. They didnt want to slow the mod cars so they are allowing the cams for 2V's and...
  14. jackchan

    NEW rules revision in NMRA Factory Stock!

    they are now going to allow custom grind cam's and long tube headers/off road pipes. Where my car would have been running around a 12.00 look for it soon (with my new being built shortblock) to dip down in the 11.50-11.60 range! I first have to get my 60 ft down, then its on!
  15. jackchan

    woohoo got my 1.49 60ft

    awsome! keep on keeping us posted. these are the threads I like to read! Ben
  16. jackchan

    broke axle pics!

    I totally agree! :D You know its totally funny, When I first started out in the later model mustangs (at first I was a 65-66 mustang man) in 1993 I jumped straight from a SROD in my 1982 GT to a T-5 then to a C-4 automatic, and from a stock 82 GT engine to a 1991 GT engine with 20,000 miles on...
  17. jackchan

    broke axle pics!

    kinda sorta! lol I guess it is better for it to happen now than on a far away race. If It had a happened at Reynolds I would have been very disapointed for sure. I knew I'd need to upgrade at some point, but I was expecting it to hold up thru a season instead of breaking on the 7th pass for...
  18. jackchan

    broke axle pics!

    went to my local 1/8 mile to test and tune friday night, and this is what happened on my second pass. First pass was a 7.82 @ 84.11 mph they just dont make em like they use too. Looking down the barrel Clutch and Power Train Precision Gears are ok along with my holcomb motorsports...