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Old 06-18-2007, 05:49 PM
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Originally Posted by jeff1000man
If you are at 100* then you don't have one in the engine or it is broken.

Some guys say you should run a t-stat to get the engine oil temp up. Some say no.

In my current state of affairs. I have no opinion. If it ain't broke, don't touch it. It will break soon enough.

Took out starter a little while ago to try and turn fly wheel with a crowbar. Not gonna happen.
Im not running one now. Just wondering if it would benefit me to run one.
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Originally Posted by jeff1000man
If you are at 100* then you don't have one in the engine or it is broken.

Some guys say you should run a t-stat to get the engine oil temp up. Some say no.

In my current state of affairs. I have no opinion. If it ain't broke, don't touch it. It will break soon enough.

Took out starter a little while ago to try and turn fly wheel with a crowbar. Not gonna happen.
That suxs have you pulle a head yet?
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Old 06-18-2007, 05:59 PM
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BY U how fast is your bucket now?
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Originally Posted by tomtbone1993
BY U how fast is your bucket now?
25p M+ 4600 rpms 68.5
24p 4 Blade 4600rpms 67.5
23p Mirage 5100 rpms 65
All gps
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hhhhhhhhhhhmmmmmmmm

you want to break 70MPH what is your target top in?
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Originally Posted by tomtbone1993
hhhhhhhhhhhmmmmmmmm

you want to break 70MPH what is your target top in?
i guess you are asking target rpms?

5100 to 5200 is where i think i need to be.
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Originally Posted by BY U BOY
i guess you are asking target rpms?

5100 to 5200 is where i think i need to be.
target speed how fast is fast enough?
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Originally Posted by tomtbone1993
target speed how fast is fast enough?
For now i want to hit 70 but after that you know how it is.
70 consistently is what i would like.
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Old 06-18-2007, 06:14 PM
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Originally Posted by tomtbone1993
nitrous
No way in hell. I don't want any BOOM BOOM under the hatch.
I think i can get there by labbing my props or trying a rev 4. who knows.
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