Jethro's Engine Woe's....

Started by Jethro, April 25, 2012, 09:49:19 AM

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craigh

Looks like your doing a great job Jethro.

Will be worth it for sure.

Am looking to start mine up today or Monday so will be interested to see how it goes.

Jethro

Quote from: Bfit link=topic=9199.msg1045943368#msg104594336869
Jethro is building a mighty mouse
Bfit

Yeah, sozz Andy Small block for ME:cool:

Jethro

Block has been decked awaiting Cam Shaft being made from Crow Cams and Pistons have been balance as have con rods and fitted... getting close to assembly



bfit

Jethro
We know you like to make a good job of projects involving your 69
time is ticking, Mate
This engine is in danger of missing the industrail revolution .
Bfit

I have seen too many instances where people continue to pursue wrong courses of action because they do not take the time to think critically about what has happened in the past.''
Winston Churchill

Jethro

Ahhhh young Bob however the madness behind my theory of why it's fooken taking so long? the longer the better the vintage becomes.....:nagnag::nagnag:

Jethro


Camo

Time, The Predator That Stalks Us All

Black is not a colour, it's a life style

VETTENUT

Well don't just stand there strokin' it Jethro!
Get it in the car so it will be ready for Darling Harbour!:club:
Now living the dream in God's country!

69 DIRTY RAT

mmmmm....that Shaft has lots of bumps on it!! I'm sure theres a cure for that:lol:
69 540ci, 755HP 734FtLb RAT, 629rwhp

*I LUV MY '69 ZL-1 540ci VETTE, AND SO DOES YOUR GIRLFRIEND!

Jethro

Before,


The Pic story in the hood build is in the link below.....

http://s261.photobucket.com/albums/ii43/jetrhottracey/69%20Vette/Hood/?albumview=slideshow

After,



Ready for Motor Fit at Christmas  :o

Jethro

14 months later Lad's and getting close .... :banghead: :banghead:











Engine is booked in at Dyno at Orange , yes Orange this week  :thumb:

Jethro

Well it's been a long build April 13th 2012  :grr: :grr: :grr:

and Christmas 2012 came and went and still motor  :tears: :tears: :tears:

but they say good things take time :grin: :grin:




Motor Build pic story here

http://s1143.photobucket.com/user/jethrotracey/library/Motor%20Buildd

Just got the results phoned in from dynoing me engine:


414.2 H.P @ 5400 rpm


445.5 ft-lbs @ 4200 rpm

402.8 ft-lbs @ 5400 rpm

339.5 ft-lbs @ 2100 rpm


:drool: :drool: :drool: I'm happy engine will be back Monday and planned to fit the weekend 11th 12th YEs, Yes, this month :thumb:


bfit

It only took THREE years to build the titanic.   
Be carefully on the first trip   :omg:
Bfit
I have seen too many instances where people continue to pursue wrong courses of action because they do not take the time to think critically about what has happened in the past.''
Winston Churchill

Jethro

If I ever find out what Cammo Did with the Rest of this post ?  :banghead: CAMMO :banghead:

Camo

Ok I have found this, now where is the rest? hmmmm
Time, The Predator That Stalks Us All

Black is not a colour, it's a life style

Camo

You bloody twit. :lol: It's still there in the tech section :kickass:  I'll merge them
Time, The Predator That Stalks Us All

Black is not a colour, it's a life style

Camo

Don't change the subject title buddy, it can make it difficult to find the thread. I have reset it all back to the original title.
Time, The Predator That Stalks Us All

Black is not a colour, it's a life style

Jethro

Gyno Day .... Oops got the G confused wit the D

Sounding strong and loving the TORQUE down low  :thumb:

Click images to see videos








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Camo

What part of don't change the subject title didn't you understand :toetap:
Time, The Predator That Stalks Us All

Black is not a colour, it's a life style

Jethro

Quote from: Camo on August 06, 2013, 07:52:22 PM
Don't change the subject title buddy, it can make it difficult to find the thread. I have reset it all back to the original title.

Yeah right Mr fooken I.T.  :omg:

Jethro I've created your own post, Jethro I've deleted the Post>
Jethro, youv'e Hi jacked someone eles post so I've ....
Dude I'm sea sick :toetapping: