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Forum: Electrical May 6th 2010, 22:51
Replies: 2
Views: 3,048
Posted By elev8_dude
Thanks Lazarus. I have the billet and installed...

Thanks Lazarus. I have the billet and installed according to instructions. I'll have to bit the bullet and pull the battery and alternator to be checked. The idiot light has been inconsistent so I...
Forum: Electrical May 6th 2010, 08:38
Replies: 2
Views: 3,048
Posted By elev8_dude
MSD 6AL and Altnator Idiot Light

Wanted to get some info on MSD 6AL installation. I have also replaced my coil with an MSD blaster coil. My question is, the old coil system used a black wire that ran from the coil post #15 directly...
Forum: Engines April 15th 2008, 13:21
Replies: 4
Views: 2,848
Posted By elev8_dude
My mechanic had said that I needed 1.25. However...

My mechanic had said that I needed 1.25. However the cam size you referenced seems very familiar. Thanks for the reply. I'll have to double check my original spec sheet to verify my stated cam size....
Forum: Engines April 15th 2008, 10:21
Replies: 4
Views: 2,848
Posted By elev8_dude
Do rockers increase horsepower???

Currently running Scat 1.25 rockers and its time for an upgrade. The reason for the upgrade is that the Scat rockers are worn out and I can't keep a valve adjustment for more than 2 months before it...
Forum: Engines March 14th 2008, 08:43
Replies: 4
Views: 2,984
Posted By elev8_dude
I think: Push Rod: Chrome alley Adjusters:...

I think:

Push Rod: Chrome alley
Adjusters: Swivel Foot

Sorry sort of an amateur
Forum: Engines March 13th 2008, 08:17
Replies: 4
Views: 2,984
Posted By elev8_dude
Rockers?

This has been an ongoing problem. I set my valves and the engines hums. With about two weeks of driving (regular), the car goes back to sounding like a diesel truck. My mechanic says my rockers are...
Forum: Engines January 9th 2008, 16:12
Replies: 15
Views: 4,615
Posted By elev8_dude
this is my current pump ...

this is my current pump

http://www.cbperformance.com/catalog.asp?ProductID=197
Forum: Engines January 9th 2008, 16:09
Replies: 15
Views: 4,615
Posted By elev8_dude
Sorry not to familiar with the process and the...

Sorry not to familiar with the process and the part. How does it actually go on?
Forum: Engines January 8th 2008, 09:32
Replies: 15
Views: 4,615
Posted By elev8_dude
Thanks for the response. I will keep an eye out...

Thanks for the response. I will keep an eye out for the Mobil1 filters on my next change. The K&N are a bit pricey in my parts. Thanks
Forum: Engines January 7th 2008, 00:43
Replies: 15
Views: 4,615
Posted By elev8_dude
Well I switched to a new filter with relief (K&N...

Well I switched to a new filter with relief (K&N HP-3001) and switched oil to 20w-50.

As for the 30w I meant 40w and my mechanic has suggested I run that oil here in Florida.

My engine was...
Forum: Engines January 5th 2008, 15:00
Replies: 15
Views: 4,615
Posted By elev8_dude
Using fram PH8A. Its located behind the rear...

Using fram PH8A. Its located behind the rear drivers side tire.

I'm also running 30 oil

Thanks for the response
Forum: Engines January 4th 2008, 18:07
Replies: 15
Views: 4,615
Posted By elev8_dude
Unhappy Multiple Oil filter Blow Outs

Need your help once again. Without having to drill and tap my sump, is there a oil pressure relief option for my 1915cc.

I have:
Stock Oil Cooler
Full Flow System
Remote Oil Cooler

Any help...
Forum: Body November 13th 2007, 16:24
Replies: 14
Views: 1,695
Posted By elev8_dude
New Owner at Creative Car Craft

Visited the Pasco County Bug jam this weekend and it was another blow out. Possibly 500 cars. Great weather. Visited the Creative Car Craft booth and was informed that they have a new owner, which...
Forum: German Look Tuning October 30th 2007, 16:11
Replies: 31
Views: 7,820
Posted By elev8_dude
Thats crazy money. I'm just coming off a $1,800...

Thats crazy money. I'm just coming off a $1,800 to $2,000 upgrade on my 69 Type 1. I'll give a call to Fuel Safe just to see and keeping looking for alternatives. Hey there is always EBAY. :)
Forum: German Look Tuning October 29th 2007, 10:22
Replies: 31
Views: 7,820
Posted By elev8_dude
I like the Herbie-X tank, its updated and clean...

I like the Herbie-X tank, its updated and clean look. Where would you get something like that?
Forum: German Look Tuning October 27th 2007, 13:44
Replies: 31
Views: 7,820
Posted By elev8_dude
would you recommend a fuel cell for daily driving?

would you recommend a fuel cell for daily driving?
Forum: German Look Tuning October 25th 2007, 10:26
Replies: 31
Views: 7,820
Posted By elev8_dude
Alternative Fuel Tank Suggestions

Was wondering if anyone had ideas or has tried different fuel tanks on their bugs. I have a 69' and need to replace the tank and wanted to go with something more modern if possible (plastic,...
Forum: Engines October 1st 2007, 23:17
Replies: 2
Views: 2,148
Posted By elev8_dude
I meant 1/2" sorry. I've just learned the hard...

I meant 1/2" sorry. I've just learned the hard way that 1/2 is needed. I blew out my oil filter ring. Big mess.
Forum: Electrical September 28th 2007, 13:05
Replies: 9
Views: 4,245
Posted By elev8_dude
egauges

I bought everything from Don, autometer ultra series; tach speedo, volt, gas, oil temp and oil pressure. Great guys to work with.
Forum: Engines September 27th 2007, 14:54
Replies: 2
Views: 2,148
Posted By elev8_dude
Prefered Oil line Diameter

I currently have a full flow system with a remote oil filter and oil cooler. I'm running 3/8" lines. I heard that I should go up to 1" to prevent engine oil starvation. Please advise.

P.S. Oil...
Forum: Engines July 21st 2007, 22:02
Replies: 1
Views: 1,713
Posted By elev8_dude
What would cause the over heating

Trouble in the sunshine state (FL). Now I know the temperatures here have gone up, however I recently went from dual 40' to dual 44 webers and on the way home my engine shot up to 240. I have always...
Forum: German Look Tuning July 8th 2007, 22:47
Replies: 32
Views: 12,113
Posted By elev8_dude
Great pics. Thanks for the share...

Great pics. Thanks for the share...
Forum: German Look Tuning June 13th 2007, 17:59
Replies: 18
Views: 9,647
Posted By elev8_dude
Thanks interesting, never thought about the...

Thanks interesting, never thought about the glass.

I know that there are also several topic on aerodynamic, but nothing much can really be done. (correct if I'm wrong.
Forum: Engines May 30th 2007, 08:17
Replies: 3
Views: 2,471
Posted By elev8_dude
Thanks for the response. I will look at all those...

Thanks for the response. I will look at all those items mentioned. I highly appreciate it. Its been driving me nuts. Hopefully it will get it down.
Forum: Engines May 29th 2007, 11:36
Replies: 3
Views: 2,471
Posted By elev8_dude
Need MAJOR MSD Distrubutor HELP (Timing)

I can't figure out where I'm supposed to be on my timing. I get back fire in the carbs and sometimes at off. I have no real response on shifting and then it kicks in. I have flat areas and in 4th I...
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