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by eunos735
Sat Mar 31, 2012 5:48 am
Forum: SCCA General Discussion
Topic: Battery
Replies: 31
Views: 6125

Re: Battery

I used what is the equivalent of 8 D cells to start mine. http://i713.photobucket.com/albums/ww138/eunos735/254511_10150196767569242_500104241_6912003_3411904_n.jpg You have to make sure the fans aren't running, and you have to wait for the fuel pump to stop priming before you start it. But it works...
by eunos735
Fri Mar 30, 2012 7:14 pm
Forum: SCCA Classifieds
Topic: New Car Hauler for sale. $1800
Replies: 2
Views: 1096

Re: New Car Hauler for sale. $1800

And adding a set of electric drum brakes to the trailer could be done for $230 and an afternoon of work.

http://www.northerntool.com/shop/tools/ ... _200514141

Great deal...GLWS
by eunos735
Wed Mar 28, 2012 5:53 pm
Forum: SCCA General Discussion
Topic: AMS this weekend???
Replies: 21
Views: 4777

Re: AMS this weekend???

Signed up
by eunos735
Wed Mar 28, 2012 5:30 pm
Forum: SCCA General Discussion
Topic: AMS this weekend???
Replies: 21
Views: 4777

Re: AMS this weekend???

Do they still run the crazy restrictive sound rules there? If not I'm in.
by eunos735
Tue Mar 27, 2012 7:23 pm
Forum: SCCA General Discussion
Topic: Another Tow Vehicle Thread
Replies: 8
Views: 2311

Re: Another Tow Vehicle Thread

I'm looking to trade the Envoy for a Diesel Excursion....and the 18' lumber yard for a 24' box.
by eunos735
Sun Mar 18, 2012 4:58 pm
Forum: SCCA General Discussion
Topic: wow...thats fast!
Replies: 6
Views: 1229

Re: wow...thats fast!

Must not have had the "tow package" on that car.
by eunos735
Thu Mar 15, 2012 6:08 pm
Forum: SCCA General Discussion
Topic: Concord Evo Shoot-Out
Replies: 93
Views: 15094

Re: Concord Evo Shoot-Out

Not interested in PAX racing in my car on street tires.....but I would be down for a co drive if someone has an extra seat.
by eunos735
Tue Mar 06, 2012 10:07 pm
Forum: SCCA General Discussion
Topic: Dixie Travel Plans
Replies: 71
Views: 16240

Re: Dixie Travel Plans

I'll prob leave out of Chattanooga sometime on Thursday evening. I'm taking off half day on Thursday to finish the car. I need to scrub the mold release off the tires on Friday and then heading to Tallahassee to see some old friends and play a little golf. If anyone wants to hook up and roll down to...
by eunos735
Mon Feb 27, 2012 11:01 pm
Forum: SCCA General Discussion
Topic: New head for the Miata
Replies: 20
Views: 5131

Re: New head for the Miata

Dave all the machine work was done by a local machine shop that only does race engines. But all the final measurements and assembly was done by me. Before I was the VP of a bank I was a jet engine mechanic in the Air Force. I figured if I could rebuild a Pratt & Whitney TF33 or a GE GFM56 I coul...
by eunos735
Sun Feb 26, 2012 8:27 pm
Forum: SCCA General Discussion
Topic: New head for the Miata
Replies: 20
Views: 5131

Re: New head for the Miata

Yea it's now a 2.1L and I actually went UP in compression. I'm running C16 race fuel so I can get away with the higher CR. The CR worked out to right at 10.3:1 when all was said and done. I'm taking it to Atlanta Tuesday to have it tuned. It wasn't amking anywhere near the power on the old motor as ...
by eunos735
Sun Feb 26, 2012 7:24 pm
Forum: SCCA General Discussion
Topic: New head for the Miata
Replies: 20
Views: 5131

Re: New head for the Miata

WOW...it has been a LONG 3 months since I started gathering parts for this build. I am REALLY glad the motor ran when I turned the key. Took it to the CRSCCA Test N Tune and was able to get the rings seated and some rough tuning done. When I got home I found the cause of the spitting and sputtering....
by eunos735
Sat Feb 25, 2012 9:21 pm
Forum: SCCA General Discussion
Topic: Stone Mountain tomorrow...
Replies: 18
Views: 5950

Re: Stone Mountain tomorrow...

I'll be in the garage getting the motor finished in the Miata. If anyone get's bored and would rather turn wrenches than drive let me know.
by eunos735
Tue Feb 14, 2012 7:51 pm
Forum: SCCA General Discussion
Topic: So, do you have a Goal to meet this year?
Replies: 80
Views: 12657

Re: So, do you have a Goal to meet this year?

Set FTD at a few local events, Trophy at a tour, Run a 6 second 1/8th mile pass in the Miata, lose 100lbs out of the Miata...with 30 being from the driver.
by eunos735
Fri Feb 10, 2012 10:08 pm
Forum: SCCA General Discussion
Topic: WTH is going on in STM
Replies: 80
Views: 19082

Re: WTH is going on in STM

I might need to get a set of street tires for my car and make a trip up to Knoxville
by eunos735
Sun Feb 05, 2012 9:52 am
Forum: SCCA General Discussion
Topic: New head for the Miata
Replies: 20
Views: 5131

Re: New head for the Miata

Backwards?