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    Facet Fuel Pumps

    if the tank is under the same pressure as the lines then the pump is still doing all the work. the tank is just a fat pipe and because the fuel is not compressable as soon as the float valve opens the pressure will drop the same as before. with big pump and small lines the lines cause a...
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    Jack Roush Plane crash

    Jacks plane is a Hawker Beechcraft model 390 Premier 1A certified for single pilot IFR. It is the fastest jet that is certified for single pilot operation at 520 MPH top speed. Jack is a pilot and flying is his hobby. NASCAR is just one of his businesses. looks like it broke at the end of the...
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    Help Needed with Amp Gauge Wiring!

    In this case discribed it does seem that Ampmeter is in the wrong place. if the ampmeter was to become an open curcuit then there would be no connection of the cars electrical system to the alternator and there would be no current flowing from the alternator. the alternator would appear to be...
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    Electric A/C Compressor

    even if the so called new green compressors are 50% better (and they are not) power is power and if the new green ones only requires half of what the Sanden unit requires which is 4 hp you will still be drawing 240 amps from the battery. even if you use a high voltage unit it will still take the...
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    Electric A/C Compressor

    if you use 48 volt converter won't you need one that puts out 80 amps to get 4KW. i would think a standard 110volt unit like is used to cool a motor home connected to a 110 volt converter would be simpler and cheaper. the problem is that the power required will still be the same and will require...
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    Electric A/C Compressor

    why does the compressor care if it is 134a or some other freon. the compressor is just a pump. compressing the refrigerant gas . many of the older systems that were R22 can be converted to 134a it is the expansion valve that determines the refrigerant.
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    Facet Fuel Pumps

    then you need a pump for fuel injection. they put out about 100 psi. the carburator pumps are only about 6 psi.
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    CV Joints for GTD

    Heres some imfo that may help identify them if they are WV type CV Joints 101
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    i'm interested in buying a gt40 at auction? help a newbe

    this one just came up for $65000. sounds like a good price. if you bought just the parts to build this car you would spend at least that much. if I was not already building I'd buy it Replica/Kit Makes: eBay Motors (item 250666602137 end time Jul-24-10 11:39:53 PDT)
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    Weird car build idea, help...

    2007 SEMA, Lambo all wheel drive package under a mustang
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    Weird car build idea, help...

    the first mustang concept was a two seat mid engine german V4 design by Lee Iacocca, the mustang 1 in 1962
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    Loss of Coolant and Running Hot - Cure

    Not sure what size they are but you could call them. LOWER RADIATOR HOSE SPRING STAINLESS STEEL BIG BLOCK 1965-1973 - CJ Pony Parts, Inc. http://www.cjponyparts.com/lower-radiator-hose-spring-stainless-steel-small-block-1965-1973/p/HW769/ Or you could spend $70 for a ford GT spring Ford GT...
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    De-burring holes

    Those tapered reamers are for enlarging a hole not deburring. The angle is to sharp. you want a tool with an angle in the 45 degree range. for hand deburring of holes in aluminum and steel sheet metal you will find that the swivel handle will work the best. on small holes the counter sink...
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    Loss of Coolant and Running Hot - Cure

    www.cantonracingproducts.com I am using the 1 1/4 qt. tank on my roadster for expansion of the pressurized fluid and one of the non pressure tanks with the sight glass for a overflow reservoir. they are very well made and look good www.cantonracingproducts.com
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    Electrical Gremlins

    when the alternator is working it does all of the work up to a 100 amp load. it should show 14.2 to 14.5 volts on the voltage gauge. if the voltage goes down below 14.2 volts it means you are running off the battery which at first will be about 12 volts under load. as the battery power is used...
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    Parking brake

    This system is great for a parking brake, it is also use on many aircraft. it is not a emergency brake, would not be legal in most US states for street use.
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    Danger - Alexisisisisisisis at work

    were you usinq the aeroquip hose assembly lube? if not this is what can happen.
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    Wilwood master cylinder fittings....

    the second blue 2 lbs. valve on the page says it comes with fitting adapter fittings for -3 inverted flare Wilwood High-Performance Disc Brakes - Master Cylinder Prop Valves
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    Ricardo hydraulic clutch hookup

    it's inverted flare. make sure you hold the tee with a wench while removing so you don't bend the mounting bracket.
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    Ricardo hydraulic clutch hookup

    if you want to go Ricardo to -4 AN hose Russell Performance 670501 - Russell Metric and SAE Brake Adapter Fittings - Overview - SummitRacing.com
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