StreetStangs.net  

Go Back   StreetStangs.net > Search Forums
Reload this Page Search Results
FAQ Community Calendar Today's Posts Search

Showing results 1 to 36 of 36
Search took 0.00 seconds. Search: Posts Made By: Mr.Slave
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 05-19-2008, 09:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 857
Posted By Mr.Slave
Did you run the engine to get the lifter pumped?...

Did you run the engine to get the lifter pumped? Thats not an option for me because its on the stand right now. Forgive me for being confused by that thread, this is my first build and I'm not even...
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 05-19-2008, 06:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 857
Posted By Mr.Slave
PTV clearance and piston notching

Moving forward with my barrage of questions, I have 2 more.

1: I have a hydraulic lifter with a flipped plunger to test PTV clearance with. Someone on another forum told me that it will be .030...
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 05-19-2008, 06:04 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,024
Posted By Mr.Slave
Haha thanks, is there initiation for this club?.....

Haha thanks, is there initiation for this club?.. or is the swelling of my butthole from being bent over so many times at the machine shop enough initiation.

Thanks for the info though, I seem to...
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 05-18-2008, 04:25 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,024
Posted By Mr.Slave
I really don't want to spend the extra money on a...

I really don't want to spend the extra money on a new set of heads, this build has gone so far over budget its killing me, because I've done everything else twice so far (first build), so at this...
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 05-15-2008, 08:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,024
Posted By Mr.Slave
The cam has .553 int. 221 dur @ .050 and .524 exh...

The cam has .553 int. 221 dur @ .050 and .524 exh dur 228 @ .050. I called the cam builder (cam motion) and they gave me those spring rates.. what other info do you need?
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 05-15-2008, 08:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,024
Posted By Mr.Slave
Pedestal mount limits

I have the old twisted wedge heads with the pedestal mount setup. I know these are weaker than the stud mount, and I'm wondering the limits. I will have 140-150lbs on the seat and 380-400 open with...
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 05-13-2008, 10:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,210
Posted By Mr.Slave
I actually have that saved in my favorites and...

I actually have that saved in my favorites and was going to try to do this myself at one point.. where can I find the filters caps ect..?
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 05-13-2008, 08:54 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,210
Posted By Mr.Slave
In that case, I'll keep the 24's for sure....

In that case, I'll keep the 24's for sure. They've been sitting dry for over a year now and I got them used to begin with, any reccommendations of a good place to send them for a rebuild?
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 05-13-2008, 08:08 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,210
Posted By Mr.Slave
24's or 30's?

I want to get a little more input on if I need 30's or not. Right now I have 24's, but as I get closer to completion, I think I might need 30's. Heres what I have: 306 with roughly 10.1 to 1. Twisted...
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 05-13-2008, 07:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,333
Posted By Mr.Slave
Ok so I wasn't just hearing things. I remember a...

Ok so I wasn't just hearing things. I remember a lot of guys on this site knew these cars in and out, so its good to hear that I haven't been in the wrong frame of mind. Thanks for the input, I'll be...
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 05-13-2008, 03:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,333
Posted By Mr.Slave
C&L vs. Pmas and some other tuning questions

I'm sure most of you don't remember me, but I was on here last year for a little while getting my car ready.. it never got finished, so this spring I'm trying to make it happen again.

Anyway,...
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 05-13-2008, 11:17 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 520
Posted By Mr.Slave
Power seats draw a good amount of current, so...

Power seats draw a good amount of current, so check the gauge of the wiring on the plug thats already there. If it looks feeble, (I haven't been in my car for years so I'm not sure of the gauge) then...
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 05-30-2007, 06:26 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 723
Posted By Mr.Slave
Block cleaning

Anybody got some tips for me?

I'm going through it with rags and soap and water then with an air gun through all the passages and then dousing it in WD-40 to repel all the water. is there any...
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 05-29-2007, 07:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 919
Posted By Mr.Slave
Ahh, theres that reasurance I needed, Thank you! ...

Ahh, theres that reasurance I needed, Thank you!

The only reason I even asked this is because those guys build race cars everyday and, while they aren't the most professional, they do make some...
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 05-29-2007, 01:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 919
Posted By Mr.Slave
Piston ?

I was just at the shop where I am going to start assembling my motor and I was talking about what I was planning to do with my car when I get it finished(more than likely when pigs are flying), but...
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 05-19-2007, 08:55 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,133
Posted By Mr.Slave
I got the internals back last week and talked to...

I got the internals back last week and talked to the guy that did the balancing a little. he said go .005 to .006 of endgap per inch of bore on a nitrous motor. He said I could file my standard gap...
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 05-16-2007, 10:47 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,448
Posted By Mr.Slave
Rearend question

I have the stock 8.8 that I am putting 373's in soon. I was still getting posi and had no problems with the rear before I took the car apart, but I will have a lot more power now when it goes back...
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 05-14-2007, 12:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 926
Posted By Mr.Slave
Nitrous line question

I had to cut the fitting off of the main steel braided line coming from the tank during the removal of the system off the other car. It was run through the frame for some reason and the fitting would...
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 05-13-2007, 02:14 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 701
Posted By Mr.Slave
Anytime! Hey did I give you that tracking number?...

Anytime! Hey did I give you that tracking number? I ship stuff all the time for my ebay business so things get a little fuzzy and I cant remember if I did or not. If not I'll give it to you Monday.
...
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 05-11-2007, 06:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 788
Posted By Mr.Slave
Wait a minitue, this is coming from a guy whos...

Wait a minitue, this is coming from a guy whos signature is "learning how to break things"! Haha, just kidding. Ok thanks guys I think im going to go for it. Im sure I'll be on here with a few...
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 05-11-2007, 11:49 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 788
Posted By Mr.Slave
Opinions

I am putting my motor together and I am just curious on your input. I was going to assemble the motor myself with a friends help that has assembled motors before. I am interested in learning how to...
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 05-07-2007, 10:18 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,133
Posted By Mr.Slave
Good stuff, love this site. You guys are very...

Good stuff, love this site. You guys are very informative!
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 05-07-2007, 06:16 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,133
Posted By Mr.Slave
Have you used standard fit rings in an...

Have you used standard fit rings in an application that is over 500rwhp?
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 05-07-2007, 03:06 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,133
Posted By Mr.Slave
So would I be correct in saying that gapping has...

So would I be correct in saying that gapping has everything to do with the rings and nothing to do with the bore sizing? I was under the impression that I would have to rebore my block if I wanted to...
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 05-07-2007, 01:13 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,133
Posted By Mr.Slave
How much power were you making before and after...

How much power were you making before and after the spray? Were you using a stock block or was it aftermarket?
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 05-07-2007, 11:40 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,133
Posted By Mr.Slave
What would be considered too tight? This will be...

What would be considered too tight? This will be the first motor I've actually assembled myself, but I will have my friend who has built 100s of motors helping me. The only thing is that, its not his...
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 05-07-2007, 09:35 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,133
Posted By Mr.Slave
Yeah, thats what I'm going to do probably....

Yeah, thats what I'm going to do probably. Although I don't have the motor assembled yet, the block work has been done already and I am quickly running out of budget. I will just assemble it with the...
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 05-06-2007, 07:06 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,133
Posted By Mr.Slave
If I ran a 200 shot would the ring gapping factor...

If I ran a 200 shot would the ring gapping factor come into play or would I be ok with the standard ring gaps I have now. If I need more gap how do I go about doing this with bore or piston size?
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 05-05-2007, 07:31 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,133
Posted By Mr.Slave
I have a 94 block unfortunately, but like I said...

I have a 94 block unfortunately, but like I said before thats the only thing that is stock. Before I run the nitrous I will have a TwEECer and I will have it professionally tuned on the dyno. So...
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 05-05-2007, 04:14 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,133
Posted By Mr.Slave
Stock block max?

I have asked this question on other forums and to no avail. You guys seem a lot more informed than the others so I will ask you. What is the most hp you can run with a stock block and not have it...
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 05-04-2007, 10:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 763
Posted By Mr.Slave
Ok, thanks. Bill, I sent you a pm.

Ok, thanks. Bill, I sent you a pm.
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 05-04-2007, 06:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 763
Posted By Mr.Slave
I have a few that are laying around somewhere....

I have a few that are laying around somewhere. Let me check the part number, I know they are stock injectors out of my 89 GT. They have been dry for quite awhile so I dont know how good the O-rings...
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 05-04-2007, 06:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 763
Posted By Mr.Slave
you just need one injector?

you just need one injector?
Forum: EEC Management 05-03-2007, 06:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,380
Posted By Mr.Slave
Ok thanks, will do. I'm also wondering if the...

Ok thanks, will do. I'm also wondering if the setup that I'm currently building will be Ok for a 150 shot. Should I step up the injectors before I spray? I would like to get 30# injectors with a MAF...
Forum: EEC Management 05-03-2007, 07:22 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,380
Posted By Mr.Slave
Thanks! glad to be here. No programmer yet. A...

Thanks! glad to be here.
No programmer yet. A TwEECer R/T is in the future but I have to put money elsewhere in the motor to get it back together. As far as what I have:
Stock block bored to...
Forum: EEC Management 05-02-2007, 08:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,380
Posted By Mr.Slave
MAF newbie question

Whats up fellas, im new to this forum and I was referred over here from someone at moddedmustangs. Im just putting my 89 mustang together and Ive been reading a lot on here and you guys seem to know...
Showing results 1 to 36 of 36

 
Forum Jump

All times are GMT -6. The time now is 09:29 AM.

Contact Us - StreetStangs.net - Archive - Top

Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.2
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.