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by 87ranger
Wed Oct 10, 2007 5:16 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Is it just me or is this site so slow
Replies: 14
Views: 4614

ditto
by 87ranger
Wed Oct 10, 2007 2:26 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Is it just me or is this site so slow
Replies: 14
Views: 4614

seems to be moving faster, i'll try posting from my home (dial up) computer tonight
by 87ranger
Wed Oct 10, 2007 6:10 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Is it just me or is this site so slow
Replies: 14
Views: 4614

im on dial up at my house and as you know everything went down hill once the adds started on here, it wouldnt let me post anything and would state"invalid session please resubmit form" every time i would try yet i could send pm"s to anyone on here, then when the forum change happened ...
by 87ranger
Tue Oct 09, 2007 6:17 am
Forum: V8 Ranger General Discussion
Topic: fuel lines
Replies: 18
Views: 5303

good for what? hp? i think that 1/4 will limit you to just over 350 even 350 might be pushing it, just run new 3/8 front and back and you can feed 500+hp
by 87ranger
Thu Oct 04, 2007 7:19 am
Forum: V8 Ranger General Discussion
Topic: DC Fan controls
Replies: 9
Views: 2198

i know its nothin personal, i cant help but compare him to the guy that started flowmaster; in the late 70"s he started by making mufflers in his tool shed in the back yard for a few friends and when demand surpassed manufacturing capabilities he hired people to help him now he has one of the l...
by 87ranger
Wed Oct 03, 2007 6:29 am
Forum: V8 Ranger General Discussion
Topic: DC Fan controls
Replies: 9
Views: 2198

wow, this guy is restricting possible sales based on the perceived notion that a certain demographic isnt smart enough to use his device correctly, thats discrimination based on nothing,that settles it for me, i wont purchase a product from someone that is that arrogant, he'll be outta bussiness if ...
by 87ranger
Wed Oct 03, 2007 6:17 am
Forum: Pics and Videos
Topic: Pics & Videos here of course
Replies: 14
Views: 5974

chris is right, just remember with the turbo that you have the least amount of rotating mass and no parasitic shear and torsional loads 7 or 8 inches in front of your front main bearing, that fact in its self is the reason that otherwise "weak" engines can with stand ligher loads in turbo ...
by 87ranger
Sat Sep 29, 2007 5:48 am
Forum: V8 Ranger General Discussion
Topic: Forged Pistons
Replies: 3
Views: 1118

they stopped the forged pistons in 94 due to customers complaints about "knocking" noises during start up and the ability to be able to use tighter piston to wall clearences for better emmisions and oil control
by 87ranger
Fri Sep 28, 2007 1:48 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Some new forums
Replies: 8
Views: 3283

no its all fun and games till someone gets they're eye poked out, then it a sport.
by 87ranger
Fri Sep 28, 2007 1:45 pm
Forum: Pics and Videos
Topic: Pics & Videos here of course
Replies: 14
Views: 5974

generic ebay cheap'os, 61mm-t4- .84 open turbine housing
by 87ranger
Fri Sep 28, 2007 6:20 am
Forum: Pics and Videos
Topic: Pics & Videos here of course
Replies: 14
Views: 5974

its absoulety insane from 3,500 and up, i have full boost from 3,000-3,300, im making approx 600 at the crank and with the air to water intercooler running ambient water my air temps at 7 lbs never exceed 100 degrees, ive passed the hp limit of the stock block by a decent amount but it keeps on kick...
by 87ranger
Thu Sep 27, 2007 10:43 am
Forum: V8 Ranger General Discussion
Topic: turbo carburetors
Replies: 6
Views: 1802

thats the smartest way of doing it some people just jet really fat and read plugs forever while jetting down, but they never know what the air fuel ratio really is, they're just guessing, get a wide band and a guage, its cheaper than a new set pistons and head gaskets.
by 87ranger
Thu Sep 27, 2007 10:40 am
Forum: Pics and Videos
Topic: Pics & Videos here of course
Replies: 14
Views: 5974

been running it since july
by 87ranger
Thu Sep 27, 2007 6:26 am
Forum: Ford Performance
Topic: Mustangs, Shelbys, Lightnings, your kids Saturn you name it.
Replies: 4
Views: 2318

this is great, heres my tractor, a 1961 john deere 1010 with a 3.8 "backyard" conversion, please not the rust colored paint on the headers, the 1984 subaru radiator and the high tech power steering cap on the pump, no expense spared here! some of you will notice the high tech parking brake...
by 87ranger
Thu Sep 27, 2007 6:23 am
Forum: Pics and Videos
Topic: Pics & Videos here of course
Replies: 14
Views: 5974

Twin turbo ranger

what a nice "playground" that malcolm has supplied for us. Thank You. http://i66.photobucket.com/albums/h255/87ranger/DSCN1601.jpg this is the engine before the conversion http://i66.photobucket.com/albums/h255/87ranger/DSCN1065.jpg this is during and after http://i66.photobucket.com/album...