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by turbospeed440
Wed Jul 12, 2006 1:11 am
Forum: Powertrain
Topic: engine smoking
Replies: 11
Views: 314

i got 3/4 of a quart total between the two. about 1/2 in tranny and 1,4 in enging oil. that came out of both spars after being warmed up to operation temp. and drained for about 20 min. i gaped the rings to .022-.024 and yes it smokes all the time. can i just buy a new sleeve and rings or do i need ...
by turbospeed440
Mon Jul 10, 2006 1:14 am
Forum: Powertrain
Topic: engine smoking
Replies: 11
Views: 314

i have had a falikon crank and je 450 piston kit for a while now and im starting to get some blue smoke out of my exhaust what is the life of these new pistons and cranks i had the head port and polished at the same time with all new guides and stuff. after 3 6 hours trail rides i draind the oil and...
by turbospeed440
Thu Jan 26, 2006 12:28 am
Forum: R&D
Topic: prototyping removeable side cover
Replies: 33
Views: 1946

i am gonna goove it i was planing on using something like the gasket on the vavle cover. worse case i will use a piece like .25 wide x like 6'' long and about .03 thick and lay it on the flat. it will work thats why they make rtv
by turbospeed440
Wed Jan 25, 2006 11:04 pm
Forum: R&D
Topic: prototyping removeable side cover
Replies: 33
Views: 1946

well ive have made up my discission. im going to cut the cover right above the top starter bolt. I ran the idea by 2 of the engineers we have at work and they agree with me. i have all the measurement. i drew up the parts anybody know where i can get the gasket made. i will provide a blueprint. As s...
by turbospeed440
Sun Jan 22, 2006 12:46 am
Forum: R&D
Topic: prototyping removeable side cover
Replies: 33
Views: 1946

if i can get a cover or two ill make what i need and get them to you and doug. to get your input and comments. thanks paul
by turbospeed440
Sat Jan 21, 2006 4:29 pm
Forum: Matczak Machining (aka: timbomoose)
Topic: Pistons are in!
Replies: 21
Views: 1231

timbo did you do the final machining on them. that look realy good . anyway i can send you back my je 450 piston for one of those. he he j/k
by turbospeed440
Sat Jan 21, 2006 3:08 am
Forum: R&D
Topic: prototyping removeable side cover
Replies: 33
Views: 1946

you can really quited the engine by using a clutch basket that has the teeth ground into them not cut it really makes a diff almost like a honda 400 ex
by turbospeed440
Sat Jan 21, 2006 12:38 am
Forum: R&D
Topic: prototyping removeable side cover
Replies: 33
Views: 1946

i am a cnc machinist and at work we have 3 axis and 5 axis cnc millers. ive been playing around in the design of a new cover from scratch. the only thing with that is you would need a large piece of aluminue. it will probley be around 100 per piece. then machining time on top of that. you are lookin...
by turbospeed440
Thu Jan 19, 2006 9:09 pm
Forum: R&D
Topic: prototyping removeable side cover
Replies: 33
Views: 1946

yes you can weld mag you have to tig weld it. no big deal. ive did a few nascar trannys that are mag.. the only thing is i dont know if you will beable to ajust valves. the cover will def come off on the bottem. so you can change trannys oil pump ect. the only other thing to do would be to cut the l...
by turbospeed440
Thu Jan 19, 2006 2:07 am
Forum: R&D
Topic: prototyping removeable side cover
Replies: 33
Views: 1946

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