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several...

from 1300cc to 2442cc...

But I have a few cars as well...so I guess I have back up engines AND back up cars..

just took a "back-up" car and engine to the finals last week ...

What kind of engine do you need/want?

I got a 1/4 lb.er deluxe at MCD the other day and it was over $7 with tax..

young african american was working the drive through andI said, "damn, thats a lot for just a burger"
He repli ...

If you have an F block, it originated as a '66 1300cc engine.

It easy to convert them to a dual port by changing the heads / studs, etc.

the carburetor is a 2 barrel progressive aftermarket kit. ...

Not surprise, its going under again. Dan idea wasn't a good one to begin with.

didn't it say that he was banking his retirement on it??

All of us have invested thousands of our own money to bri ...

last brazillian case I sold for $1250

Since then, I tore down cores and have 8 machined cases ready for in house builds. 90.5/92 bore, some clearances, some not, full flowed, inserts, etc...

ger ...

nice find!

Was it ever in operation?

cool stuff, but when is too light TOO light??

this week I bought a 2000 4wd single cab truck with 119K miles on it for $500.
clear title.

interior is rough, body avg, bumpers bent. obviously a work truck.

I needed the engine to put it in a ...

And if you can't find anyone local, I'm in maryland and can do the work needed.

ACN is just one person's opinion. Not saying he is right or wrong, but he is just one person. Nowhere on Engle's website or any of their printed catalogs do they have any CR recommendations.

and wi ...

I've got core transmissions with 4.37's in them....AND I'm in Maryland...

there are plenty of gear calculators avail, but as others are saying, you really need to determine your engine power and rp ...

The seller should know these tax rules as well...

I'd offer a lower price for the bus or at least agree to split the tax costs...

see how bad the seller really want to let it go.

there are air shows going on as well as blue angels at naval academy this week.

they fly over my house during the practice day and the show...

very low altitude, can see the pilots.

Is he willing to "give up" the name?

or does it come with a price tag.

It had a history, but it's pretty much a dead show now.

Don't see much value to the name anymore and with the ...

I saw on FB that Bug Outs are no longer being held?

That is correct.
they even "cancelled" their one last one that was suppose to be in VA

No worries though

Mason Dixon is building ...

The only lead in my car these days is MY LEAD FOOT!!!

As long as I can smoke the tires and take my cars to the track I'm good.

It's much easier to make a cut off at the tunnel and then weld in an IRS torsion, than to put in the pivots, and gather all the other components.

Easier? I would rather weld in pivots than have t ...

I know Jeff Denham used to do heads for Scat, but that was probably 15 yrs ago or so.

Think

that's about how long I've had this one set sitting on the shelf...

red dykem

"kafer" 043 ...

It's much easier to make a cut off at the tunnel and then weld in an IRS torsion, than to put in the pivots, and gather all the other components.

Easier? I would rather weld in pivots than have t ...

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Topic: Who keeps a backup engine?
vwinnovator Replies: 43 Views: 1200	Forum: Performance/Engines/Transmissions Posted: Today 6:22 am Subject: Re: Who keeps a backup engine?
vwinnovator Replies: 43 Views: 1200	several... from 1300cc to 2442cc... But I have a few cars as well...so I guess I have back up engines AND back up cars.. just took a "back-up" car and engine to the finals last week ...
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vwinnovator Replies: 5 Views: 696	What kind of engine do you need/want?
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vwinnovator Replies: 180 Views: 3691	I got a 1/4 lb.er deluxe at MCD the other day and it was over $7 with tax.. young african american was working the drive through andI said, "damn, thats a lot for just a burger" He repli ...
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vwinnovator Replies: 41 Views: 856	If you have an F block, it originated as a '66 1300cc engine. It easy to convert them to a dual port by changing the heads / studs, etc. the carburetor is a 2 barrel progressive aftermarket kit. ...
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vwinnovator Replies: 8 Views: 583	Not surprise, its going under again. Dan idea wasn't a good one to begin with. didn't it say that he was banking his retirement on it?? All of us have invested thousands of our own money to bri ...
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vwinnovator Replies: 9 Views: 1026	last brazillian case I sold for $1250 Since then, I tore down cores and have 8 machined cases ready for in house builds. 90.5/92 bore, some clearances, some not, full flowed, inserts, etc... ger ...
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vwinnovator Replies: 18 Views: 1398	nice find! Was it ever in operation?
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vwinnovator Replies: 61 Views: 3597	cool stuff, but when is too light TOO light??
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vwinnovator Replies: 320 Views: 12475	this week I bought a 2000 4wd single cab truck with 119K miles on it for $500. clear title. interior is rough, body avg, bumpers bent. obviously a work truck. I needed the engine to put it in a ...
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vwinnovator Replies: 7 Views: 233	And if you can't find anyone local, I'm in maryland and can do the work needed.
Topic: Compression variation with FK42 Cam
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vwinnovator Replies: 17 Views: 896	ACN is just one person's opinion. Not saying he is right or wrong, but he is just one person. Nowhere on Engle's website or any of their printed catalogs do they have any CR recommendations. and wi ...
Topic: Trying to get a new gear set figured out
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vwinnovator Replies: 31 Views: 1332	I've got core transmissions with 4.37's in them....AND I'm in Maryland... there are plenty of gear calculators avail, but as others are saying, you really need to determine your engine power and rp ...
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vwinnovator Replies: 45 Views: 1488	Forum: General/Chat Posted: Mon May 30, 2022 6:38 am Subject: Re: Sales tax on private sale (RI) - how 7% becomes 25%
vwinnovator Replies: 45 Views: 1488	The seller should know these tax rules as well... I'd offer a lower price for the bus or at least agree to split the tax costs... see how bad the seller really want to let it go.
Topic: A Stealth bomber just flew over
vwinnovator Replies: 41 Views: 1467	Forum: Off Topic Posted: Sun May 22, 2022 6:46 pm Subject: Re: A Stealth bomber just flew over
vwinnovator Replies: 41 Views: 1467	there are air shows going on as well as blue angels at naval academy this week. they fly over my house during the practice day and the show... very low altitude, can see the pilots.
Topic: SOUTHEASTVW Kathy Jacobs should takeover Bug Out in Virginia
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vwinnovator Replies: 3 Views: 280	Is he willing to "give up" the name? or does it come with a price tag. It had a history, but it's pretty much a dead show now. Don't see much value to the name anymore and with the ...
Topic: VW parts in South Carolina
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vwinnovator Replies: 9 Views: 400	I saw on FB that Bug Outs are no longer being held? That is correct. they even "cancelled" their one last one that was suppose to be in VA No worries though Mason Dixon is building ...
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vwinnovator Replies: 34 Views: 3409	The only lead in my car these days is MY LEAD FOOT!!! As long as I can smoke the tires and take my cars to the track I'm good.
Topic: IRS tranny on 66 Beetle
vwinnovator Replies: 23 Views: 1133	Forum: Performance/Engines/Transmissions Posted: Mon May 09, 2022 7:56 am Subject: Re: IRS tranny on 66 Beetle
vwinnovator Replies: 23 Views: 1133	It's much easier to make a cut off at the tunnel and then weld in an IRS torsion, than to put in the pivots, and gather all the other components. Easier? I would rather weld in pivots than have t ...
Topic: anyone know who does the head work for scat?
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vwinnovator Replies: 6 Views: 792	I know Jeff Denham used to do heads for Scat, but that was probably 15 yrs ago or so. that's about how long I've had this one set sitting on the shelf... red dykem "kafer" 043 ...
Topic: IRS tranny on 66 Beetle
vwinnovator Replies: 23 Views: 1133	Forum: Performance/Engines/Transmissions Posted: Sun May 08, 2022 4:22 pm Subject: Re: IRS tranny on 66 Beetle
vwinnovator Replies: 23 Views: 1133	It's much easier to make a cut off at the tunnel and then weld in an IRS torsion, than to put in the pivots, and gather all the other components. Easier? I would rather weld in pivots than have t ...


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