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Mr Burns !!! When George Burns was 97 years old he was interviewed by Oprah Winfrey, Oprah asked,' Mr. Burns, how do you carry so much energy with you? You are always working and at your age I think that is remarkable.' Mr. Burns said, 'I just take good care of myself and enjoy what I do when I...

I have been looking at Ebay and found a few listings like this 2003-2004 4.6 Mustang MACH 1 DOHC 4 valve engine One possibility was a rebuilt long block and then put a IR (8 Stack) intake on it Other possibility is to look for a good pair of 4 valve heads (Cobra 2003 or similar) and buying...

Gt40 NZ had new input shafts made up for the SBF to Renault combination I will see if i can find out who made them ??? regards Kevin B :idea:

Thinking about the 32 valve Fords and have a few questions. Is the Cobra 03 /04 engine the best one to consider if your going to use one in GT40 How much would you expect to pay for a complete engine? Is the bell housing pattern different from the 302/351 config? Appreciate any other...

Interested Please PM me with a price and further information regards KB

Eagles mate for life ??? Did you know that Eagles mate for life? Well one day Harry the Eagle waited at the nest for Mary, his darling of 10 glorious years. After a while when she didn't return he went looking and found her. She had been shot dead! Harry was devastated, but after...

Do Fiat 850 lights conform to ADR ???

Check this out - Electrix GT40 No - not for me !!!! Electric Car | High Voltage Hot Rods We should all make pact - if you can't finish your car and can't sell the bits then cut it into tiny pieces rather than let this happen !!!! Regards KevinB

Can any of the Australian guys tell me which headlights are ADR compliant? Some of the previous posts list Hella 1059 as the one to use. Is this still available and does this part number include the mounting? Also what mirrors are available in Aust to use for GT40 ? Is there an aust source...

Maybe you could get someone to bore a bolt in the lathe for you?? Seems pretty stright forward to me ???? Thge only thing you need to be careful of is making sure there is enough strength left in the bolt to do it original job. Start with at least grade 8.8 bolt regards Kevin B

A little Horse Humour On the farm lived a chicken and a horse, both of whom loved to play together. One day the two were playing, when the horse fell into a bog and began to sink. Scared for his life, the horse whinnied for the chicken to go get the farmer for help! Off the...

Russ All the best from here in Aust. As you you will see we share birth dates within in a couple of days - mines 14th Has to be when the best people are born !!! Hope this finds you well and you up to you ears in prep for next season. How could a birthday be any better than that...

Howard I like the simpicity of your rear bar What did you do for fronts ???? Can you post a pic Thanks KevinB

Jac Mac One of the odd 305 cuin combos I saw in the US was 9.2 block (302 main size) with 6.2 in rods and pistons were 1.5 pin height design for C class jet boat. I thought full height piston without pin in the oil gallery sounded like a cool idea. All bits were custon including the Kinsler...

Thanks Jac Mac I have always just stuck to 7/16 stud set from ARP and been particularly careful to minimse detonation on 302s I have built and to date had not had a drama. I was wondering what all the hype was about so thought I would throw it open and see what comments came back. I...

At topic that I am sure will raise a lot of discussion !!! Recently at a car club meeting the discussion arose about drilling and re-tapping the 302 head bolts to 1/2 inch. I had never headed down that track before so I had a look at the possibilities It looks feasible . Maybe you...

Guys A few guys tried crossovers on jetboats and I think it is the crossover that does it. If my memory serves me correctly there was a Hemi and a BBC with the crossover in early 90s They sounded bloody incredible. KB

Peranaman. Just a thought . Sometimes after an engine has been to engine recond shop and they hot tank your engine all of the scale in the watergallery gets loosened and on first fire-up a large percentage of this get deposited in your radiator. If after plumbing the system back to...